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As-it-happens update February 24, 2020
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Sports Illustrated
Over the last two weeks, the little twists of the knife have popped up. On Feb. 12, it was Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill saying that "we can do 17 games and it's not going to impact the safety and the health of the players." Six days later, it was a statement ...
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Bleacher Report
The NFL Scouting Combine can turn well-regarded draft prospects into superstars and previously unknown individuals into household names. While far too much emphasis is placed on the on-field events at Lucas Oil Stadium, they do matter. They don't ...
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ESPN
Kansas is back on top of the college basketball world after knocking off Baylor in a matchup of Big 12 heavyweights, while the Bears dropped to No. 2 in the Associated Press men's poll Monday after their nip-and-tuck loss in Waco. The Jayhawks (24-3, 13-1 ...
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NBCSports.com
This is the eighth installment of a nine-part series that examines the 49ers' roster coming out of the 2019 season, looks ahead to 2020, and outlines the offseason challenges facing general manager John Lynch and coach Kyle Shanahan on a ...
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NBCSports.com
Doug Pederson said Duce Staley is happy in his current role with the Eagles and said he leans heavily on his former teammate throughout the year in a variety of ways. I know Duce is happy to be here," Pederson said. "He wants to be here. … Duce does a lot ...
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ESPN
A memorial service celebrating the lives of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna is underway at Staples Center in downtown L.A. The date -- Feb. 24 -- reflects the basketball jersey numbers worn by Kobe (No. 24) and Gianna (No.
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ESPN
Heading into Sunday's women's college basketball games, the schedule looked fairly nondescript. The slate included just one matchup between Top 25 teams. It seemed like favorites would take care of business, Bracketology would remain largely ...
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NHL.com
The Carolina Hurricanes recalled goalies Alex Nedeljkovic and Anton Forsberg from Charlotte of the American Hockey League on Sunday. Goalies James Reimer and Petr Mrazek each sustained an injury in a 6-3 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs on ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Attempts at cheating are a part of sports, Major League Baseball said in urging a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by fantasy contestants. Five men sued MLB, MLB Advanced Media, the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox in federal court ...
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U.S. News & World Report
JUPITER, Fla. -- Derek Jeter wishes baseball could change the subject. The Miami Marlins CEO, who masterfully steered clear of controversy throughout his Hall of Fame playing career, has watched with dismay each new headline in the Houston Astros' ...
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Sports Illustrated
INDIANAPOLIS — As the NFL Scouting Combine returns this week to the Hoosier State, where do the Indianapolis Colts stand entering the extensive player evaluation phase? Since finishing 2019 with a 7-9 mark and missing the playoffs for the fourth time in ...
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NHL.com
The Philadelphia Flyers announced today they have acquired center Nate Thompson from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a fifth round pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, according to President of Hockey Operations & General Manager, Chuck ...
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NHL.com
VEGAS (February 24, 2020) - The Vegas Golden Knights announced today, February 24, that the team will host a live Trade Deadline Show which will be streamed on the team's official Facebook page and Twitch channel (www.twitch.tv/vgktwitch) from 1-3 ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFL offseason doesn't really start until most of the league arrives in Indianapolis. A couple of relatively quiet weeks of NFL chatter ramps up with the scouting combine. It's more than just college prospects running the 40. The league's coaches, scouts and ...
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NBCSports.com
LOS ANGELES -- The improvement in Jayson Tatum's game earned him a trip to this year's All-Star game. On Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers, Tatum's play may have earned him something even greater - respect around the league as a superstar ...
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nj.com
If the New England Patriots want to re-sign quarterback Tom Brady, a good way to do that would be to show how serious they are about surrounding him with talented playmakers. Florida Times-Union columnist Eugene Frenette reports the "Patriots, Jaguars ...
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Sports Illustrated
The 2020 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis has begun and three Bulldogs have checked in so far. Sunday, QBs, TEs and WRs arrived in Indianapolis for registration and interviews. Early Monday morning, QB Jake Fromm, TE Charlie Woerner, and WR ...
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NBCSports.com
The Boston Bruins and Anaheim Ducks have made another trade. The B's are sending right winger Danton Heinen to the Ducks for left winger Nick Ritchie, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman. Ritchie was the 10th overall pick in the 2014 NHL Draft. He has was ...
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Sports Illustrated
SURPRISE, Ariz. – Texas Rangers pitching prospect Brock Burke will have surgery on his throwing shoulder, the club announced Monday. Burke is expected to miss the entirety of the 2020 season. The arthroscopic surgery will repair fraying and a partial tear ...
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CBSSports.com
This past Saturday's rematch between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder was a titanic encounter, drawing massive attention and a record-breaking Las Vegas gate. The fight was, at its core, a perfect mix of undefeated heavyweight champions with big ...
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NBCSports.com
The Boston Bruins have hours remaining to make a deal before Monday's 3 p.m. ET NHL trade deadline. And a reunion with Joe Thornton seemingly is still on the table. According to Sportsnet's Eric Engels, the veteran San Jose Sharks winger remains on the ...
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CBSSports.com
Creighton started Big East play 2-3 with a loss at Georgetown. The following Monday, the Bluejays were out of the AP Top 25 poll. That was only five weeks ago. But if AP voters do their jobs correctly, Creighton will soon be in the top 10 because the Bluejays ...
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Sports Illustrated
Pop into any bar in downtown Atlanta this weekend and you'll likely come across runners debating and asking each other, "Who is your top three?" It's a discussion that's taken place among running junkies for years in anticipation of the U.S. Olympic marathon ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
INDIANAPOLIS — Ready or not, the Steelers start their draft process in earnest this week at the NFL scouting combine, which will have a different look, different drills and a different schedule from previous years. The object, though, will remain the same: Try to ...
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Forbes
After turning in a workout for the ages at last year's NFL Scouting Combine, former Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf suddenly entered the conversation to become an early-round – perhaps first-round – draft choice. Despite a college résumé that included ...
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USA TODAY
GREENBURGH, N.Y (AP) — Chris Kreider is staying with the New York Rangers. Kreider and the team agreed to terms on a seven-year contract extension Monday. The 28-year-old was considered one of the top potential trade candidates at the NHL ...
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Bleacher Report
The New Orleans Pelicans had to wait a couple of months for Zion Williamson's debut, but he's proved to be more than worth it. Williamson had 28 points and seven rebounds on 13-of-20 shooting in Sunday's 115-101 win over the Golden State Warriors, ...
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NBCSports.com
Nostalgia seems to be in the air during NHL trade deadline eve. After Ilya Kovalchuk was traded to Washington, the Detroit Red Wings sent defenseman Mike Green to the Edmonton Oilers in a trade on Sunday. To the Oilers: Mike Green. To the Red Wings: "A ...
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SNY.tv
Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo among those in lineup. By Coby Green | 11:09AM. Share: Feb 16, 2020; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; New York Mets pitcher David Peterson (77) waits to do defensive drills during a workout at spring training. Mandatory ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Spring training is a time for surprises and discovery. Fans received a little of both on Monday when the Indians invited No. 1 draft pick Nolan Jones to big-league camp as a non-roster player. Jones, a third baseman, is coming off ...
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Yahoo Sports
Earlier this month, there was speculation that the Buccaneers were planning a change in uniforms based on a video the team posted to social media. The team declined comment at the time, but they have now confirmed that they will have a new look for the ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
While the Penguins were busy doing their last bit of roster tinkering before the NHL's trade deadline on Monday, Andrew Agozzino found a new home of his own. The former Penguins center was claimed off waivers by Anaheim. It's possible he'll be in the ...
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Arizona Sports
A five-game winning streak hardly got Arizona State's men's basketball team much attention. Two more consecutive victories might've done it. ASU basketball is a spot outside The Associated Press Top 25 Poll released Monday and garnered 95 points after ...
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WKRC TV Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP/WKRC) - A 2-0 week by the University of Kentucky basketball team and a win by Ohio State over then No. 7-ranked Maryland on Sunday helped both the Wildcats and Buckeyes move up in this week's Associated Press Top 25 college ...
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Bleacher Report
Bradley Beal bucketed a career-high 53 points and became the first player to score at least 50 points this season in a loss as the Washington Wizards fell 126-117 to the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night: StatMuse @statmuse. Bradley Beal dropped 53 points in ...
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The Denver Post
The Avalanche's second move ahead of Monday's NHL trade deadline was acquiring a backup goalie, and the club did just that in adding pending unrestricted free agent Michael Hutchinson from the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Today.com
A legend is born! An 84-year-old woman just sank a 94-foot putt during a basketball game — a feat that even PGA pros would envy. 94 Feet? No problem. Mary Ann walked into The Pavilion tonight for @OleMissMBB. She walks out with a NEW CAR thanks to ...
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Dairyland Express
It's NFL Combine week for many of this year's draft prospects, and from the Green Bay Packers' perspective, here are some key players at positions of need to keep your eyes on. After hours upon hours of film work from draft analysts and NFL teams, it's now ...
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WJXT News4JAX
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jaguars are not expected to pick up options Marcell Dareus and Jake Ryan, the NFL Network reported on Monday. The move on Dareus, a defensive tackle, was widely expected. His option was worth nearly $20 million, roughly ...
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WTOP
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers added one key player with the return of Connor McDavid on Sunday night after he missed six games with a quad injury. Then they picked up another, trading for veteran defenseman Mike Green from Detroit.
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The Tennessean
While other teams were busy making last-minute deals before Monday's trade deadline, the Predators were busy signing Rocco Grimaldi to a two-year deal that will pay him $4 million. Grimaldi has a career high in goals (10), assists (20), points (30) and ...
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WXYZ
(WXYZ) — The Detroit Red Wings claimed left winter Dmytro Timashov off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team announced on Monday. Detroit Red Wings trade Mike Green to Oilers, acquire Kyle Brodziak. Timashov, 23, is in his first NHL season ...
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Seattle Times
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Mookie Betts still has some work to do, settling in with the Los Angeles Dodgers. On the field, though, he's fine. "The hardest thing is finding a house and learning everybody's name," Betts said Sunday after making his Cactus League ...
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973espn.com
Phillies ace Aaron Nola made his Grapefruit League debut on Saturday, facing the Pittsburgh Pirates in Clearwater. The Phillies projected No. 1 starter came out tossing two scoreless innings, on three hits and one strikeout. "My main focus was to try to pound ...
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NBC 7 San Diego
Rain wiped out what was supposed to be their Cactus League opener so it took an extra day for the Padres to open their Jayce Tingler/brown uniform reboot. So far, so good. The Padres beat the Brewers 7-2 at American Family Fields of Phoenix. Sure it's just ...
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Dot Esports
There are very few video game competitions that younger competitors play within a division of their own, but Pokémon always provides kids a fair chance to play against others from their own age group. But even with that distinction, seven-year-old Simone ...
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Cards Wire
Between now and the actual NFL draft in April, we will run mock draft simulations using different scenarios. Here are the results of the simulation we ran before the start of the NFL combine. For the details of the picks, check out the full post on the mock draft.
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