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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 16, 2020
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	ESPN Astros, rivals wage cheating scandal war of words that won't end soon ESPN WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Baseball is burning. Opposing players are pummeling the Houston Astros as the fallout from their cheating scandal refuses to dissipate, and fans are frothing for vengeance after the players involved were spared from discipline by ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Maryland sends a message with statement win at Michigan State ESPN It was another busy weekend in college basketball, this one filled with top-25 upsets. So yes, it was essentially business as usual. Auburn lost by 12 at Missouri in its first game without injured freshman star Isaac Okoro, while several other other top-25 teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com DC Defenders WR Eli Rogers explains why he missed his mother's funeral to play in an XFL game NBCSports.com DC Defenders wide receiver Eli Rogers had a little extra to play for when he took the field on Saturday. Trending Now. 2:04 · The Big Twenty No. 1: Capitals win the Stanley Cup · 2:01 · The Big Twenty No. 2: Nationals win the World Series · 1:57 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA All-Star Weekend winners, results: Derrick Jones Jr. outlasts Aaron Gordon in Slam Dunk Contest CBSSports.com As we see every season, there is no shortage of action at NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago this year. On Friday night we got the Celebrity Game, and the Rising Stars Challenge, while Saturday night had the Skills Challenge, -Point Contest, and the Slam ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Billy Donovan emotional in return to Florida for court-naming celebration ESPN GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Former Florida coach Billy Donovan wiped tears from his eyes when he first saw the court that will forever bear his name. Donovan returned for the first time in nearly five years to the place he put on the college basketball map to see the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Derrick Jones Jr. bests Aaron Gordon to win Slam Dunk Contest ESPN Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones Jr. celebrated his 23rd birthday by winning the All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, edging Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon in a memorable showdown that required two tiebreaker jams. Jones and Gordon each got a perfect 50 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Providence upsets No. 10 Seton Hall as fans storm court before final buzzer USA TODAY PROVIDENCE, R.I. – It's taken awhile but the Providence Friars finally looked like the desperate team Ed Cooley has been looking for. The Friars jumped all over Seton Hall, nearly squandered a 25-point lead and then held off Myles Powell and the Pirates for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Lakers News: DeMarcus Cousins on Track for Playoff Return After ACL Injury Bleacher Report Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel told reporters during NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago on Saturday that big man DeMarcus Cousins is on pace to get healthy from a torn ACL by the postseason, which begins in mid-April (22:11 mark). Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Michigan State vs. Maryland score: Spartans' disappointment continues as Terps storm back late for win CBSSports.com The game wasn't over. But it felt over. Michigan State initially fell behind big, sure. But the Spartans had overcome what was a 15-point first-half deficit by outscoring Maryland 29-14 to start the second half. As a result, they were up 60-53 with 3:09 left. So the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated No Ayo, No Roadkill: Rutgers Dominates No. 22 Illinois 72-57 Sports Illustrated Even with Ayo Dosunmu in the lineup, Illinois was having recent struggles creating easy offense. Without its star player Saturday at Rutgers, the problem certainly didn't get any better. In a frustrating 72-57 loss to the Scarlet Knights, Illinois got little offense off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Adam Silver Announces NBA All-Star Game MVP Trophy Will Honor Kobe Bryant Bleacher Report NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced a new tribute to the late Kobe Bryant ahead of Saturday night's festivities during All-Star Weekend. The league has renamed the All-Star Game MVP trophy the Kobe Bryant MVP Award. Sports Illustrated @SInow. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NBA Expects to Lose 'Hundreds of Millions' From China Rift, Silver Says The New York Times CHICAGO — N.B.A. Commissioner Adam Silver said on Saturday that the league will likely lose "hundreds of millions of dollars" because of a rift with the Chinese government that has affected sponsorships and television revenue but that he believed there ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Subpar start leads to Flyers loss vs. Lightning but doesn't hurt spot in NHL playoff race NBCSports.com BOX SCORE. The Flyers didn't bring their A-game to a game they needed it. There would be no giant killing Saturday as the Flyers lost to the Lightning, 5-3, at Amalie Arena. Goals from Ivan Provorov, James van Riemsdyk and Claude Giroux weren't enough ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBTW Kotsar, South Carolina rally to beat Tennessee 63-61 USA TODAY COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Maik Kotsar swished four free throws in the final 21 seconds to deliver an improbable 63-61 win over Tennessee on Saturday. "Kotsar last year would avoid getting fouled because he did not want to shoot a free throw ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Toffoli scores NHL's first outdoor hat trick, Kings beat Avs USA TODAY AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Col. (AP) — Tyler Toffoli scored twice in the final minute to complete the NHL's first outdoor hat trick and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-1 Saturday night at the Air Force Academy. Toffoli put Los Angeles ahead ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Dru Smith, Pinson each score 28 points as Mizzou upsets No. 11 Auburn 85-73 FOXSports.com COLUMBIA, Mo. — Guards Dru Smith and Xavier Pinson each scored 28 points and Missouri beat No. 11 Auburn 85-73 on Saturday night. Smith and Pinson repeatedly drove into the lane and scored for Missouri (12-13, 4-8 Southeastern Conference). Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Bandoumel's 3-pointer in OT lifts SMU over No. 20 Houston USA TODAY DALLAS (AP) — Emmanuel Bandoumel hit an off-balance 3-point shot with 30 seconds remaining in overtime, and SMU held on to upset No. 20 Houston 73-72 on Saturday. Bandoumel scored seven points in the game and had missed his first two 3-point ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Matthews, Campbell lead Maple Leafs past Senators 4-2 USA TODAY OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Auston Matthews scored and Jack Campbell made 24 saves for his third win in four games with Toronto, sending the Maple Leafs to a 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. Jake Muzzin, William Nylander and Mitch ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Noah Gragson takes Daytona for first career Xfinity Series victory ESPN DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Noah Gragson won his first career Xfinity Series race when Saturday's opener was stopped on the final lap by a crash well behind the winning JR Motorsports Chevrolet. It was the third consecutive victory at Daytona for a car fielded ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Virginia vs. North Carolina score: Tar Heels handed another crushing, last-second home loss CBSSports.com Tomas Woldetensae continued North Carolina's season of misery when the Virginia guard hit a 3-pointer from the corner with 0.8 seconds left to lift the Cavaliers to a 64-62 win at the Dean E. Smith Center on Saturday night. It was North Carolina's fifth straight ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Seguin's overtime goal gives Stars 4-3 win over Canadiens USA TODAY MONTREAL (AP) — Tyler Seguin scored twice, including the overtime winner, to give the Dallas Stars a comeback 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Mattias Janmark and Blake Comeau scored in regulation for the Stars (34-19-5), ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Kansas State falls to TCU, clinching fourth consecutive season with losing Big 12 record FOXSports.com FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU coach Jamie Dixon wasn't going to get picky coming off the worst loss of his 17-year career. Desmond Bane had 17 points and TCU shot 45% from 3-point range to stop a six-game losing streak with a 68-57 win over Kansas ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZ Snake Pit 2020 Arizona Diamondbacks Fan Fest Recap AZ Snake Pit The Arizona Diamondbacks held their annual Fan Fest today at Chase Field for the first time since the 2016 season. Interestingly, the event was moved to Salt River Fields from 2017 through 2019 during a heated battle with Maricopa County over the future of ... Flag as irrelevant
	BloodHorse.com Modernist Puts Mott Back on the Kentucky Derby Trail BloodHorse.com Trainer Bill Mott is following a tried and true path to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1), and it's working better than ever. Only a year ago, Country House broke his maiden in his third start for Mott and then finished second in the Risen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com 3 takeaways as the Bruins finally topped the Detroit Red Wings Boston.com The first and last place teams in the National Hockey League collided at TD Garden on Saturday as the Boston Bruins welcomed the Detroit Red Wings for a matinee special. It wasn't always pretty, but the Bruins — despite trailing 1-0 after 20 minutes on a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Steelers' Mason Rudolph calls Browns' Myles Garrett's claim a 'bold-faced lie' ESPN PITTSBURGH -- Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph is calling Myles Garrett's assertion that he used a racial slur a "bold-faced lie," and Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is supporting his quarterback. "1000% False," Rudolph tweeted after Outside the Lines aired ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Clippers' Pat Beverley lives childhood dream at All-Star weekend in hometown OCRegister CHICAGO — Patrick Beverley is nothing if not ambitious. On Saturday morning, sitting on a dais for the first All-Star Game in his hometown in 32 years, Beverley laid out two of the goals that he reputedly scribbles down on Post-Its at his L.A. home – a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Austin Peay keeps pace in OVC with 93-85 win over EKU USA TODAY CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jordyn Adams had 23 points as Austin Peay defeated Eastern Kentucky 93-85 on Saturday. The Governors (18-9, 12-2) remained tied atop the Ohio Valley Conference with Murray State. They are 13-0 at home this season and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Trae Young sees All-Star weekend as chance to help put Hawks on the map Atlanta Journal Constitution Trae Young perched behind a podium at All-Star media day Saturday, surrounded by hoards of reporters, with fans screaming his name as he later walked back through the tunnel at Wintrust Arena. In only his second season in the NBA, it's a lot of attention for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tressel, Burton staying on defensive staff at Michigan State Yahoo Sports EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Mike Tressel and Ron Burton are remaining on the defensive staff for Michigan State's football team. The team announced via its Twitter account Saturday that the two assistants would be back. A team spokesman said Burton will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albuquerque Journal US Indoor championships: Exciting finishes, near-records Albuquerque Journal Rashard Clark, left, took first place in the men's 400 meters Saturday, edging out Kyle Clemons, right, at the Albuquerque Convention Center. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal). Oh, what could have been during Saturday's finale of the 2020 USA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Furman Keeps Rolling Downing Chattanooga 58-53 The New York Times GREENVILLE, S.C. — Noah Gurley scored 14 points and Jalen Slawson scored 13 and Furman won its seventh straight with a 58-53 win over Chattanooga on Saturday. The Paladins are 15-2 in their last 17 games and only once this year have they lost two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eleven Warriors No. 1 Luke Pletcher Drops His First Match of the Season As No. 6 Ohio State Comes Up Short at No. 2 Penn State Eleven Warriors After wrestling one of the toughest schedules in the country this year, No. 1 Luke Pletcher came up short in his toughest match to date, falling to No. 2 Nick Lee in Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center Saturday night. The match would end up being a harbinger of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hamilton Journal News Coleman-Lands carries Miami (Ohio) over N. Illinois 65-60 Washington Times OXFORD, Ohio (AP) - Isaiah Coleman-Lands had 15 points off the bench to lift Miami (Ohio) to a 65-60 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday. Dae Dae Grant had 11 points for Miami (Ohio) (10-15, 3-9 Mid-American Conference), which ended its four-game ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Bozeman Daily Chronicle Montana State men lock down defensively to surge past Weber State The Bozeman Daily Chronicle Danny Sprinkle waved his arms side to side like he was doing jumping jacks on the sideline. The head coach was demonstrating to his Montana State players how he wanted them to defend. The former MSU player could only watch from the sideline. But the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 21 Online Nearly 700 Take the Plunge Off Park Point to Support the Special Olympics FOX 21 Online DULUTH, Minn. – Hundreds of people took the Polar Bear Plunge all to support the more than 8000 Special Olympics athletes in Minnesota. "Families of Special Olympics athletes and the athletes themselves are the most upbeat appreciative group of people ... Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM Fighting Hawks edge Western Illinois in men's hoops INFORUM MACOMB, Ill. — A steady offensive attack led the University of North Dakota men's basketball team to an 86-83 overtime win against Western Illinois in Summit League play Saturday at Western Hall. De'Sean Allen-Eikens and Filip Rebraca each scored 19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Globe and Mail Bo Bichette: Tough to hear Astros' response to scandal Washington Times DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) - Bo Bichette says it's been tough to watch the Houston Astros response to their sign-stealing scandal exposed in Commissioner Rob Manfred's report. "I don't know what they're really thinking," the 21-year old Toronto Blue Jays shortstop ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Duplantis soars again to break own pole vault world record Reuters (Reuters) - American-born Swede Armand "Mondo" Duplantis soared to another pole vault world record on Saturday as he easily cleared 6.18 meters at the World Athletics Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix. FILE PHOTO: Athletics - Diamond League - Weltklasse ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Klopp shocked by Man City's Champions League ban Goal.com The German coach was taken back by the news that his side's rivals will be absent from Europe for the next two seasons. Jurgen Klopp says he was shocked by the news of Manchester City's two-year suspension from the Champions League and says he ... Flag as irrelevant
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