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Ovechkin passes Messier for eighth on NHL goals list, scores for Capitals Alex Ovechkin passed Mark Messier for eighth place on the NHL goals list when the Washington Capitals forward scored twice at the Ottawa Senators on Friday. Ovechkin scored his 694th NHL goal at 10:27 of the second period and his 695th at 19:45 of the ...
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Lakers Honor Kobe Bryant with LeBron Speech, Tribute Video in Pregame Ceremony The Los Angeles Lakers returned to the court for their first game since Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash alongside his 13-year-old daughter Gianna on Sunday morning in Calabasas, California. Alyssa Altobelli, John Altobelli, Keri Altobelli, Payton ...
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Arik Armstead focused on Super Bowl 54 in possible last game with 49ers MIAMI, Fla. -- The 49ers' defensive line can flat out rush the passer with a group that's as good as any. The 49ers Insider Podcast. DeForest Buckner's the massive All-Pro on the interior. Dee Ford attacks off the edge like a lightning strike. Nick Bosa's the ...
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What we learned from the USWNT's 8-0 Olympic qualifying win over Panama The US women's national team continued their march towards the 2020 Olympic Games on Friday night, tossing aside Panama by an 8-0 scoreline in Houston to book their place in the semifinals of the Concacaf Olympic qualifying tournament with a game to ...
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Fans without tickets asked to avoid LA Live during Kobe Bryant tribute LOS ANGELES -- Hundreds of thousands of people have cycled through the L.A. Live campus outside Staples Center in the days since Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others died Sunday in a helicopter crash. Flowers, candles, jerseys, stuffed ...
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Vanderbilt Basketball Quick Hitters: Florida Gators Edition NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Commodores welcome the Florida Gators for one of two regular-season contests this season on Saturday evening at Memorial Gym. The game will begin at 7:30 p.m. CT, with the game being aired live on the SEC Network.
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Russell Westbrook Powers Small-Ball Rockets Past Mavericks The Rockets returned to form after a subpar two weeks on Friday, blitzing the Mavericks en route to a 128-121 victory. Houston had been out of sorts for much of January before Friday night, sliding down the Western Conference standings as James Harden ...
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Carmelo Anthony says that he would like to finish his career with the Trail Blazers Carmelo Anthony has found the place where he wants to finish his NBA career: Portland. After a year away from the NBA, Anthony signed with the Trail Blazers earlier this season, and he has enjoyed the fit, so much so that he doesn't want to play for any ...
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Tony Stewart, Joe Gibbs headline NASCAR Hall of Fame inductions Tony Stewart was one of five people who were inducted into the 11th class of NASCAR's Hall of Fame on Friday. Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Gibbs, Stewart's former team owner, and Bobby Labonte, Stewart's first NASCAR teammate, were also part of the ...
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49ers DC Robert Saleh says he'd keep Browns soon-to-be DC Joe Woods if he could; praises head coach search MIAMI — San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh says he'd love to keep defensive backs coach and passing game coordinator Joe Woods from leaving to take the Browns' defensive coordinator job if he could. "Absolutely,'' Saleh, a finalist ...
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Crosby's OT winner lifts Penguins over Flyers 4-3 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby is well versed in what happens during the second half of an NHL season. How the intensity ramps up. The speed and the stakes, too. No wonder the Pittsburgh Penguins captain looks so comfortable. Crosby's wrist shot ...
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Michigan reinstates Zavier Simpson after 1-game ban The Michigan Wolverines have reinstated guard Zavier Simpson, second in the nation in assists per game, after he had been suspended for an undisclosed violation of team policies. Simpson will play for the Wolverines when they meet No. 25 Rutgers at ...
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Bruins ride power-play goals to 2-1 win over Jets WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Patrice Bergeron and Jake DeBrusk scored power-play goals and the Boston Bruins beat Winnipeg 2-1 on Friday night, extending the Jets' losing streak to five games. David Pastrnak had two assists for Boston. Tuukka Rask ...
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Mets General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen Adds Some Insurance During A Tumultuous Winter Brodie Van Wagenen's second winter as Mets general manager hasn't exactly been a smooth one. First he and COO Jeff Wilpon managed to somehow hire Carlos Beltran as their new manager without knowing he was a key member of the 2017 Astros, ...
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The small time? Rockets go tiny, outlast Mavericks 128-121 HOUSTON – On a night when the Mavericks tried to prove that size matters, small ball prevailed. The Houston Rockets didn't play a single person taller than 6-6, but were able to grind out a xxxxxxxxxx victory over the Mavericks Friday night. It doesn't seem to ...
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Zach LaVine and Jim Boylen react to All-Star reserve selections NEW YORK — Zach LaVine never hid his strong desire to make the Feb. 16 All-Star game at the United Center, talking openly and honestly about the goal all season. Similarly, he didn't hide Friday night when asked about not making it, addressing it frankly ...
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Tom Crean desperate to get Georgia 'out of rut' That's what Georgia's Rayshaun Hammonds had on his stat line at halftime of Tuesday's game at Missouri. Well, with the exception of minutes played. The junior forward had 15 minutes in that box. All the rest – zeroes. Nobody was too concerned about it at ...
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Bad bounces define Penn State men's hockey's tie, shootout loss to Notre Dame Notre Dame goalie Cale Morris raced to the bench and the extra skater hopped on the ice for the Fighting Irish, rushing into the Penn State zone. Peyton Jones stood tall in the butterfly as Michael Graham tried to control the puck in front of the Nittany Lions net, ...
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Memphis Grizzlies at New Orleans Pelicans odds, picks and best bets The Memphis Grizzlies (24-24) and New Orleans Pelicans (19-29) will do battle Friday at 8 p.m. ET at Smoothie King Center. We analyze the Grizzlies-Pelicans odds and lines, with NBA betting advice and tips around the matchup.
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Rangers Roll to 4-2 Win Over Red Wings in Return From Break NEW YORK — Mika Zibanejad had a goal and two assists, and Artemi Panarin and Chris Kreider each added a goal and an assist to help the New York Rangers return from an extended break and beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 Friday night.
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From the national anthem to first player to score, here are some Super Bowl LIV prop bets Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers is just days away, so it's time to look at the games within the game: prop bets. Arguably no other sporting event is known for the wide range of wagering possibilities than the Super Bowl ...
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'We are out of time': Ingram blasts Mayor John Cooper on stalled MLS stadium The back-and-forth between Mayor John Cooper and Nashville SC owner John Ingram intensified Friday evening as the team said time has run out and the city must move forward with the MLS stadium. Information regarding renegotiation of the soccer ...
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Watch LeBron James' Heartfelt, Unrehearsed Tribute to Kobe Bryant On Friday night, the Los Angeles Lakers took the floor at Staples Center for their first game since the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others. The Lakers' pre-game tribute to Bryant began with a performance of ...
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One more plot twist? Muguruza, Kenin in Australian Open final Melbourne (AFP) - Tough American Sofia Kenin stands between Garbine Muguruza and a third Grand Slam title in Saturday's Australian Open women's final after a tournament of twists and turns that has defied all expectations. Few would have predicted that ...
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Former Nike coach Alberto Salazar suspended months after emotional, physical abuse allegations Longtime Nike running coach Alberto Salazar was handed a temporary suspension by the U.S. Center for SafeSport on Friday night, just months after he and his program were accused of "emotionally and physically" abusing athletes, according to USA Today.
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Astros need to hire long-term GM to prepare for future The Astros have gotten some good press from their decision to hire Dusty Baker as manager. In the wake of the sign stealing scandal that cost Jeff Luhnow and AJ Hinch their jobs and still has the organization reeling, Baker's presence will be key to the club's ...
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Man United fills striker void by signing Ighalo from China LONDON (AP) — The coronavirus-enforced suspension of soccer in China has led to Manchester United filling a void in its strike force. Odion Ighalo joined United on loan until the end of the season in May from Shanghai Greenland Shenhua just before the ...
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Rockets pay tribute to Kobe Bryant Before their first home game following the death of Kobe Bryant on Sunday, the Rockets showed a video of Bryant, often interacting with Rockets players, before a 24-second moment of silence in honor of the nine individuals that died in a helicopter crash, ...
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CHAT RECAP: On draft potential, Khalil Whitney and a challenging start to February Afternoon everybody. Since Illinois doesn't play again until Sunday, I've got a bit of a free Friday afternoon. That means some time to answer the Illinois basketball questions I've accumulated from some of the most avid chat followers this season. Always ...
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Devin Booker on All-Star snub: 'I guess I should be quiet about it' PHOENIX – After being passed over for the All-Star Game, Booker had a lot to say about the NBA Friday. "It was always a goal of mine," Booker said of the midseason competition. "It just re-proves the point that the NBA is different than the game that I fell in ...
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Knicks' Marcus Morris apologizes, says his comments were 'unnecessary' GREENBURGH, N.Y. — Knicks forward Marcus Morris apologized on Friday for derogatory comments he made about women and Memphis forward Jae Crowder on Wednesday night. Morris was fined $35,000 by the NBA for his role in a last-minute brawl ...
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'Maybe We're Older': Guardiola-Mourinho Rivalry Thaws It's a once-bitter rivalry that has never really gotten going in the Premier League. Pep Guardiola vs. Jose Mourinho. The active managers with the most trophy-filled resumes in world soccer. The coaches with very different philosophies but an identical ...
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Inbox: What is Panda's role with Giants in 2020? SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants brought back a familiar face earlier this week, re-signing third baseman Pablo Sandoval to a Minor League contract on Wednesday. Could a reunion with fellow fan favorite Hunter Pence be next? Let's dig into that and more in ...
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Barry Sanders: Giants' Saquon Barkley unlikely to suffer same fate as me Barry Sanders accomplished just about every milestone a running back can expect to accomplish in his 10-year Hall of Fame career with the Detroit Lions. When he abruptly retired in 1998, he had 15,269 rushing yards — only the heat, Walter Payton, had ...
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