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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 23, 2020
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	NHL.com Toffoli scores two of nine for Canucks in win against Bruins NHL.com VANCOUVER -- Tyler Toffoli scored his first two goals since being traded to the Vancouver Canucks in a 9-3 victory against the Boston Bruins at Rogers Arena on Saturday. Toffoli, who also had an assist, Troy Stecher (goal, two assists) and J.T. Miller (three ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Sorry NHL trade buzz, sorry Flyers' playoff push — Oskar Lindblom's smile wins the day NBCSports.com All the trade fodder and debate took a backseat. Gaining ground in the playoff race and smelling first place felt inconsequential. Quite frankly, nothing compares to Oskar Lindblom's smile. Just ask the Flyers. "Oh, it's awesome. His smile, you know, he's just a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Blue Jackets lose eight-round shootout against Predators, skid at eight NHL.com NASHVILLE -- The Columbus Blue Jackets' skid reached eight games with a 4-3 shootout loss against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday. Elvis Merzlikins made 33 saves for Columbus (30-19-4), which hasn't won since Feb. 7 (0-3-5). Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mavs' Mark Cuban says bad officiating 'not a single game issue' ESPN Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban lashed out anew at the overall quality of NBA officiating in a series of tweets Saturday night after Dallas lost 111-107 to the Atlanta Hawks. Cuban's rant began with a tweet after Atlanta's John Collins converted on a follow ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Report: Johnny Manziel tweets about interest in the XFL, then deletes his account USA TODAY Former Heisman Trophy winner and Cleveland Browns first-round draft pick Johnny Manziel on Saturday morning tweeted interest in joining the XFL shortly before deleting his account, according to Pro Football Talk. The 27-year-old quarterback directed his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Kawhi Leonard Says 'Time Is Now' for Clippers to Improve After Loss to Kings Bleacher Report Kawhi Leonard won more championships last season than the Los Angeles Clippers have in franchise history, and he recognizes it's time for his new team to start rounding into form. "You never know what could happen," he said following Saturday's 112-103 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Eichel's two goals help Sabres top Penguins NHL.com PITTSBURGH -- Jack Eichel scored two power-play goals, and Carter Hutton made 41 saves for the Buffalo Sabres in a 5-2 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday. Jeff Skinner ended his 22-game goal drought for the Sabres ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No. 23 BYU upsets No. 2 Gonzaga 91-78 USA TODAY PROVO, Utah (AP) — Yoeli Childs scored 28 points to help No. 23 BYU upset second-ranked Gonzaga 91-78 on Saturday night and end the Bulldogs' 19-game winning streak. Jake Toolson added 17 points and T.J. Haws had 16 points. BYU (23-7, 12-3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Quickley's 26 points lift No. 10 Kentucky past Florida 65-59 USA TODAY LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — John Calipari praised Immanuel Quickley's basketball savvy, but only after the Kentucky coach and an assistant first challenged the guard to shoot the ball — or else. "I said, 'If you don't shoot open shots, I'm putting Johnny (Juzang) in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The Real Winners and Losers from UFC Fight Night 168 Bleacher Report New Zealand is a long, long way from the UFC's Las Vegas headquarters, but the promotion has now made the journey to the country three times. Its latest trip to this far-flung corner of the globe, which aired on ESPN+ on Saturday, might have been the best ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ben Simmons to undergo MRI after leaving game vs. Bucks with sore back, per report CBSSports.com Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Ben Simmons will undergo an MRi on Sunday after he left Philadelphia's 119-98 loss to the Bucks in Milwaukee on Saturday night. He left the game in the first quarter due to lower back tightness, according to ESPN's Adrian ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Golden Knights win 5th straight with 5-3 win over Florida USA TODAY LAS VEGAS (AP) — Reilly Smith scored two goals, Marc-Andre Fleury made 31 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Saturday night. The Golden Knights completed a five-game homestand 5-0-0 and catapulted to the top ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Keller, Garland each score 2, power Coyotes past Lightning USA TODAY GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) —. The Arizona Coyotes had good reason to be lacking energy Saturday night, playing their fourth game in six days and their league-high 65th game of the season against one of the NHL's hottest teams. They responded with their ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Balanced, Explosive Alabama Defeats Mississippi 103-78 The New York Times OXFORD, Miss. — After a late 12-0 run by Texas A&M cost Alabama a crucial home win earlier this week, the Crimson Tide surely wasn't going to let its foot off the gas on the road. John Petty Jr. scored 21 points, Jaden Shackelford had 18, and Kira Lewis Jr. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Clemson Earns Dominant Win Over Boston College Sports Illustrated CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — With a dominant offensive showing, the Clemson University men's basketball team collected a convincing victory over Boston College on Saturday. The Tigers never trailed and led by as many as 26 at Conte Forum. Five different ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Walker helps No. 8 Florida State beat NC State 67-61 USA TODAY RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Eighth-ranked Florida State responded to a halftime deficit with an aggressive edge, driving the paint and attacking the glass. The Seminoles even threw in a few zone-defense looks, an unusual sight for coach Leonard Hamilton's ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Nets completely shut down Hornets in bounce-back win New York Post CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Nets' defense is real. They went right from theft to robbery, harassing and ballhawking their way to a 115-86 rout of the Hornets before a sellout crowd of 19,079 at the Spectrum Center. The last time they faced Charlotte, they got lit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Devon Kennard Reaches Out to Teammates Ahead of CBA Vote Sports Illustrated The Detroit Lions union representative to the NFLPA is linebacker Devon Kennard. Earlier this week, NFL owners voted and approved the principal elements of a new collective bargaining agreement. The next step involved the NFL Players Association ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Twins' Fernando Romero: Could miss spring training CBSSports.com Romero could miss all of spring training due to a visa issue that has kept him in the Dominican Republic, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. "He's still not here and won't be joining us for the foreseeable future," said Twins manager Rocco Baldelli. Romero ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer LSU Ends 2-Game Losing Streak With 86-80 Win Over Gamecocks The New York Times COLUMBIA, S.C. — After a struggling stretch, LSU needed someone to step up. Darius Days was ready for the call. Days had 18 points and set the tone for the desperate Tigers with four 3-pointers in the first half of an 86-80 victory over South Carolina on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Cubs coast to a 12-2 win over the Athletics in their Cactus League opener behind Willson Contreras and Kris Bryant Chicago Tribune David Ross' managerial debut was postponed Saturday night because of a case of the flu. But the Cubs, thanks to the contributions of Willson Contreras and Kris Bryant, made it easy on acting manager Andy Green, pounding out 13 hits in a 12-2 rout of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Loss To Zamboni Driver Another Sign Maple Leafs Lack Championship Mettle Forbes It's ironic that a Toronto Maple Leafs organization that's always been on the forefront of analytics in hockey, which has come with an emphasis on the importance of shots on net, was only able to muster 10 shots on net after emergency goaltender David Ayres ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Brewing Morris brothers 'storyline' is fine with Doc Rivers, Clippers OCRegister LOS ANGELES — Doc Rivers said, no, he would not have a problem with Marcus and Markieff Morris living together — if Markieff joins his twin brother in L.A. by signing with the Lakers, as reports indicate he is poised to once he clears waivers Sunday after ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com Swagger, beloved bullmastiff mascot of Cleveland Browns, remembered News-Herald.com The statisticians got it wrong. So did the fan base and the NFL. The Cleveland Browns didn't post a record of 6-10 this past season. - Advertisement -. In truth, the team netted 11 losses, a major one recently taking place off the field with the passing of Swagger, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Pac-12 basketball: Washington Huskies race past Cal The Mercury News SEATTLE — Cal's road basketball success was fleeting. After winning their first road game of the season at Washington State to start the weekend, the Bears were left in the dust in Seattle on Saturday against Washington. The Huskies rolled to a 87-52 win, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chelsea-Tottenham VAR farce over Lo Celso's clash with Azpilicueta overshadows Giroud's big moment ESPN LONDON -- It really should all be about Olivier Giroud. The France forward, called in from the cold by Chelsea manager Frank Lampard, scored one and helped make the other to inspire his team to a crucial 2-1 London derby win against Jose Mourinho's ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSN-TV Ramey scores 26 as Texas rolls past Kansas State, 70-59 KSN-TV Texas forward Royce Hamm Jr., left, and Kansas State guard Mike McGuirl, right, go to the floor after a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner). AddThis Sharing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toledo Blade Rutgers women end Ohio State's winning streak Toledo Blade PISCATAWAY, N.J. — The Ohio State women's basketball team had their six-game winning streak snapped on the road, losing to Rutgers 59-57 on Saturday. Sophomore forward Dorka Juhasz had 17 points and junior guard Braxtin Miller added 16 points for ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Latest On Dodgers' Pitching Plans MLB Trade Rumors The Dodgers have no shortage of options for their starting rotation. Even after trading Kenta Maeda to the Twins, Los Angeles has Walker Buehler, Clayton Kershaw, David Price, Alex Wood, Julio Urías, Dustin May, Tony Gonsolin, Ross Stripling and Jimmy ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Mitch Keller throws 2 scoreless innings, Pirates lose spring training opener to Twins TribLIVE BRADENTON, Fla. — Mitch Keller is competing for a spot in the Pittsburgh Pirates' starting rotation, so throwing two scoreless innings was a good start for the spring training opener. That's especially true after the 23-year-old right-hander, the team's top ... Flag as irrelevant
	Otago Daily Times NZ tail wags to build 183 run lead Otago Daily Times Colin de Grandhomme, Kyle Jamieson and Trent Boult counter-attacked to help New Zealand post 348 at lunch on the third day of the first test after India's pace bowlers had grabbed two early wickets at the Basin Reserve on Sunday. De Grandhomme (43) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Zach Bogosian becomes free agent after clearing waivers Sportsnet.ca Veteran defenceman Zach Bogosian is officially a free agent after his contract was terminated by the Buffalo Sabres Saturday. Bogosian cleared unconditional waivers at noon ET on Saturday. Zach Bogosian (BUF) clears unconditional waivers and will have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider American heavyweight Charles Martin sent his opponent crashing to the canvas in thumping KO win, setting up ... Business Insider Charles Martin knocked Gerald Washington out in the sixth round of their IBF world title eliminator at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday. Martin was rarely troubled by Washington, and finished him off with a straight left he had been ... Flag as irrelevant
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