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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 15, 2020
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	ESPN Sixers' Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons say their on-court success will come ESPN CHICAGO -- Joel Embiid has heard all of the chatter about the awkward fit between him and fellow Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Ben Simmons on the court, and whether the two of them are capable of winning at the highest levels playing together -- noises that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dwight Howard hints at Kobe Bryant tribute during All-Star slam dunk contest ESPN CHICAGO - Soon after Dwight Howard officially announced in late January that he would participate in the 2020 slam dunk competition, he said he hoped Kobe Bryant would work with him during the event. The Lakers' big man learned of Bryant's death in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Two California Little Leagues ban use of Astros ESPN It's not good to be a member of the Houston Astros these days. In fact, for two Little Leagues based in California, nobody will be a member of the Astros. The Long Beach Little League and the East Fullerton Little League have both banned the use of Astros ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Premier League Week 26: Winners and Losers After Saturday's EPL Table Bleacher Report Liverpool edged out Norwich City 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday after Sadio Mane came off the bench to score the only goal at Carrow Road. It was Mane's 100th goal in English football and allowed Liverpool to go 25 points clear at the top. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Pssst. Don't ask World Series MVP Strasburg how he's feeling FOXSports.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Stephen Strasburg has no interest in engaging in the typical spring training chatter between a pitcher and his manager or coaching staff or GM. How did it go out there today? How's the arm after that bullpen session? How do ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 NBA All-Star Game odds, line, spread: Picks, predictions for Team LeBron vs. Team Giannis from top expert CBSSports.com A new format will be in effect in honor of the late Kobe Bryant when the game's best take the court at the United Center in Chicago on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game. Each of the first three quarters will last 12 minutes and begin at 0-0 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY How many games will the Chicago White Sox win in 2020? USA TODAY For a team that finished 17 games under .500 in 2019, the Chicago White Sox have a lot of positive buzz heading into spring training. They undertook a three-year roster rebuild that started in 2017 and there is a growing sentiment that with the investment they ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Have you heard about baseball's proposed playoff tweak? Wonder why league officials are leaking it now . . . The Boston Globe For all the challenges the Boys of Summer face in actually holding our interest across the summer anymore, for all the difficulty in keeping 162 regular-season baseball games in the forefront of an increasingly global sports conversation, the sport still hailed as ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com XFL DFS, Week 2: Optimal DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks, advice, best lineups CBSSports.com The first week of the re-booted XFL was a success in the eyes of many, as tens of thousands of fans flocked to four stadiums and millions of television viewers tuned in to see the new-look league. The Week 2 XFL schedule is highlighted by the St. Louis ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ex-Michigan State star Keith Appling facing heroin charges ESPN WARREN, Mich. -- Former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling was charged with drug crimes after authorities say they found heroin in his vehicle that he planned to sell. Appling, 28, was arraigned Wednesday in a Warren courtroom on charges of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Garrett's career-high 24 points leads No. 3 KU past Oklahoma USA TODAY LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Marcus Garrett scored a career-high 24 points, Devon Dotson added 19 and third-ranked Kansas rolled to an 87-70 victory over Oklahoma on Saturday to keep pace with No. 1 Baylor in what has become a two-team race toward the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Clippers Rumors: Evan Turner to Work Out for LAC Amid Timberwolves Buyout Talks Bleacher Report Veteran guard Evan Turner will reportedly work out for the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Haynes noted Turner was given permission to take part in the workout despite still being under contract with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jimmy Butler Praises Heat for Making Him Feel 'Wanted' and 'Appreciated' Bleacher Report On the heels of a few tumultuous seasons, Miami Heat All-Star Jimmy Butler said Saturday that he is happy in his current situation. During an interview with NBA TV on Saturday, Butler said that the Heat have made him feel "wanted" and "appreciated" since ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Inside look of Igor Shesterkin taking Henrik Lundqvist's crown New York Post In the spring of 2019, Nick Bobrov sat down multiple times with Igor Shesterkin to gauge the emerging goaltender's desire and readiness to make the transition from the Kontinental Hockey League to North America. In the ensuing conversations, however, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Joc Pederson: 'It's a Little Awkward' Returning to Dodgers After Failed Trade Bleacher Report Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson admitted Saturday it feels strange to be back with the team after his trade to the Los Angeles Angels fell through. According to Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register, Pederson said: "It's a little awkward ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bulls.com Zach LaVine credits his father and tough love for the player he is today Bulls.com Zach LaVine's father Paul noticed his son had the potential to be special at an early age. Sam Smith details how Zach's upbringing set the course for him to become an NBA star. Zach LaVine knows a little more than most about a three-point contest, not that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ohio State Jumps On Purdue Early, Cruises to Easy Win Sports Illustrated COLUMBUS, Ohio —There's a big crowd in the middle of the Big Ten standings, and members of that huge group, all with NCAA Tournament aspirations, are having difficulty separating themselves. Ohio State took a big step forward Saturday, pounding ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Williams, Walker carry load as Florida State survives Orange USA TODAY TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Williams scored 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds as No. 8 Florida State played without star guard Devin Vassell and held off Syracuse 80-77 on Saturday. M.J. Walker scored 16 points, including five 3-pointers, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Mason Rudolph, Mike Tomlin rebuke Myles Garrett's claim Steelers QB used racial slur Sporting News Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph and Browns defensive end Myles Garrett are still feuding on what exactly transpired before a brawl between their two teams on Nov. 14. Garrett was suspended indefinitely for his role in that brawl, which saw him rip ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Men's Basketball Breakdown: Iowa vs. Minnesota Sports Illustrated Breaking down Sunday's men's basketball game between Iowa and Minnesota. Game facts. Time and place — 12:01 p.m. (CST), Williams Arena, Minneapolis. TV — FS1 (Brandon Gaudin, play-by-play; Tim Miles, analyst). Radio — Hawkeye Radio Network. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Justin Fashanu: Fans remember Norwich City star's wonder goal BBC News A spectacular strike by the first professional footballer to come out as gay has been honoured 40 years on by his club and its LGBT+ fans. Norwich City's Justin Fashanu sent Carrow Road into raptures with his BBC Goal of the Season strike against Liverpool ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Kentucky vs. Ole Miss live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NCAAB on TV, stream online CBSSports.com Ole Miss @ Kentucky. Current Records: Ole Miss 13-11; Kentucky 19-5. What to Know. The Ole Miss Rebels are 0-4 against the #12 Kentucky Wildcats since January of 2016, but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit Saturday. The Rebels and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fayetteville Flyer Last-Second Tip-In Lifts Mississippi State Over Arkansas The New York Times FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Abdul Ado's tip-in with 0.6 seconds left lifted Mississippi State to a 78-77 win over Arkansas on Saturday afternoon. Mason Jones, who scored a game-high 38 points, had given Arkansas a one-point lead after a pair of free throws with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Centre Daily Times Penn State men's basketball reaches 20 regular-season wins for first time in more than 10 years Centre Daily Times Penn State basketball stayed hot Saturday afternoon in a 77-61 victory over the Northwestern Wildcats at the Bryce Jordan Center. With the win, the Nittany Lions reached 20 wins in the regular season for the first time since 2008-09 and are 20-5 overall with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Alex Verdugo injury: New Boston Red Sox outfielder has stress fracture in back, doubtful for Opening Day masslive.com FORT MYERS, Fla. -- New Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo has a stress fracture in his lower back and is doubtful to be ready for Opening Day, interim manager Ron Roenicke said Saturday. Boston knew about Verdugo's injury before acquiring him in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Boston Celtics Kemba Walker draws inspiration from former Celtics champion Tiny Archibald masslive.com CHICAGO - A six foot tall kid from the Bronx joins the Boston Celtics after starring for another team, including three All-Star appearances. Believe it or not, Kemba Walker is the second player who fits that description. Nate "Tiny" Archibald joined the Celtics in ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Mets' Pete Alonso talks World Series hopes: 'I want to be celebrating on a parade float, drunk as hell' SNY.tv Pete Alonso, coming off one of the most prolific rookie seasons in baseball history, arrived at Mets spring training in Port St. Lucie, Fla. on Saturday. After working out on the field with his teammates, Alonso took to the podium to answer questions about his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pucks and Pitchforks Carolina Hurricanes Outdoor Game Has Huge Impact On New Jersey Devils Pucks and Pitchforks The Carolina Hurricanes are expected to be the host of next year's Winter Classic, and it could get announced on Saturday. This outside-the-box thinking could lead to the New Jersey Devils getting consideration for an outdoor game again. It's pretty clear that ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB rumors: Yankees sign ANOTHER veteran pitcher nj.com TAMPA — There was a new nameplate atop a locker in the clubhouse at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Saturday morning. Apparently, the Yankees have signed veteran right-hander Chad Bettis, though the team hasn't announced It yet. Bettis, 30, has ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win How to watch #14 West Virginia vs #1 Baylor: Date, time, odds For The Win The countdown to the Final-Four is starting to heat up and we've got a pair of highly-ranked teams squaring off for supremacy today. The top-ranked Baylor Bears will host No. 14-ranked West Virginia Mountaineers in a Big 12 showdown you can only watch ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com Grigson's experience will be valuable to Browns new GM Andrew Berry | Jeff Schudel News-Herald.com The Browns made a good move last week when they hired former Colts general manager Ryan Grigson in an advisory role with free agency due to start March 18 and the NFL draft starting April 23 and running three days. The Browns needed an experienced ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox6now.com Armand Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record to justify the hype fox6now.com Sweden's Armand Duplantis clears six meters bar to set a new World Record and win the men's pole vault final at the Müller Indoor Grand Prix Glasgow 2020 athletics in Glasgow on February 15, 2020. - Sweden's Armand Duplantis set a world pole vault ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Watch boxer Ryan Garcia knock out Francisco Fonseca in just over a minute into their match CNN International (CNN) Ryan Garcia needed one round and less than two minutes to defend his WBC silver lightweight boxing champion title Friday. One minute, 20 seconds into his match against Francisco Fonseca, Garcia delivered a lightning left hook to Fonseca's chin. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Rutgers-Northwestern wrestling results: Scarlet Knights enjoy bonus point parade in big win nj.com Rutgers let a short-handed Cornell grit its way to a road win earlier this season. The Scarlet Knights did not afford No. 25 Northwestern a similar opportunity, instead underwhelming the undermanned Wildcats with a flurry of bonus points on the way to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New Zealand teenager Alice Robinson wins World Cup giant slalom in Slovenia ESPN KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia -- New Zealand teenager Alice Robinson overtook first-run leader Petra Vlhova to win a women's World Cup giant slalom on Saturday and claim a second career victory. Almost four months after edging out Mikaela Shiffrin in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Corpus Christi Caller-Times Oklahoma St. looks to knock off No. 24 Texas Tech KRGV No. 24 Texas Tech (16-8, 7-4) vs. Oklahoma State (12-12, 2-9). Gallagher-Iba Arena, Stillwater, Oklahoma; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Texas Tech looks to give Oklahoma State its 12th straight loss to ranked opponents. Oklahoma State's last ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Roy Williams PC: Virginia, Mental Approach, Injury Update 247Sports CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- North Carolina has lost its last four games and will face Virginia (16-7, 8-5) on Saturday in the Smith Center. The Tar Heels have lost close contests to Boston College, Florida State, and Duke and were run out of the gym at Wake Forest ... Flag as irrelevant
	1011now Huskers Battle Badgers Saturday Afternoon 1011now LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska men's basketball team returns home on Saturday afternoon, as the Huskers play host to the Wisconsin Badgers at Pinnacle Bank Arena to begin a two-game homestand. Tipoff is at 1:15 p.m. and Saturday's Legends ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints 2 perfect options for the Giants with the No. 36 overall pick in the NFL Draft ClutchPoints For the third consecutive year, the New York Giants are going to be selecting inside the top 10 in the NFL Draft. This time around, the Giants will own the No. 4 pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. The Secret Behind Kawhi Leonards Uncle Dennis. Flag as irrelevant
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