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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 16, 2020
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	ESPN Adam Silver expects 'return to normalcy' soon for NBA in China ESPN CHICAGO -- NBA commissioner Adam Silver estimated the league will lose hundreds of millions in revenue from the ongoing disconnect with the Chinese government and couldn't commit to staging preseason games there next October, but he said he ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Hurricanes to host 2021 NHL Stadium Series at NC State NHL.com The Carolina Hurricanes will host the 2021 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series game at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Feb. 20. An opponent will be announced at a later date for the Hurricanes, who will play their first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports An appreciation of Jimmy Butler, the star Yahoo Sports CHICAGO — Jimmy Butler casually strolled into media availability at All-Star Weekend on Saturday, armed with everything except a throng of people hanging on his every word or cameras obscuring him from plain sight. Usually the best addition to the most ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com College basketball scores, winners & losers: Duke gains control after big win, Texas continues to slip CBSSports.com Certainly, No. 5 Louisville headlined the losers in college basketball on Saturday with a measly 14-point first-half effort in a 77-62 loss at Clemson. It was the Cardinals' second straight Quadrant 2 loss, and it left No. 7 Duke alone atop the ACC standings as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune NBA All-Star Weekend: Bulls guard Zach LaVine doesn't make it past the 1st round of the 3-Point Contest Chicago Tribune NBA All-Star Weekend has landed in Chicago. Along with the actual basketball events — Friday's Rising Stars game; Saturday's 3-Point Contest, Skills Challenge and Slam Dunk contest; and Sunday's All-Star Game — there are a ton of happenings around ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA All-Star Weekend schedule, results: Bam Adebayo wins Skills Challenge; Miles Bridges gets Rising Stars MVP CBSSports.com As we see every year, there is no shortage of events at NBA All-Star weekend in Chicago this year. On Friday night we get the Celebrity Game, and the Rising Stars Challenge by Ruffles, while Saturday night has the Taco Bell Skills Challenge, MTN Dew ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Smith, Pinson lead Missouri to 85-73 win over No. 11 Auburn USA TODAY COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — 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
	NCAA.com No. 25 Ole Miss baseball upsets No. 1 Louisville behind Baker's home runs NCAA.com OXFORD, Miss. — Saturday's swing day from Swayze Field against the No. 1-ranked Louisville Cardinals was a back-and-forth affair through nine innings, featuring numerous different ties and recouped leads, but the No. 18 Ole Miss Rebels (1-1) were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Virginia Tech Football: New Recruits Bryant & Wooten Could Be The DL Duo Hokies Need, Earn Praise From Former ... Sports Illustrated It's obvious the 2020 Virginia Tech football team is loaded with young talent. Halfway through last season, we saw a inexperienced group morph into a cohesive unit before our eyes. For whatever reason, though, the Hokies have struggled to land that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Miami's Bam Adebayo wins All-Star skills challenge ESPN CHICAGO -- Miami's Bam Adebayo has won the All-Star skills challenge. Adebayo narrowly defeated Indiana's Domantas Sabonis in the final in a matchup of All-Star big men. He shared a hug with former Heat star Dwyane Wade after accepting the trophy. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ex-Michigan State PG Keith Appling Arrested for Possession of Heroin Bleacher Report Former Michigan State star Keith Appling was arrested Feb. 8 and charged with delivery or manufacture of less than 50 grams of a controlled substance and driving without a license, according to the Detroit Free Press' Darcie Moran on Saturday. Authorities ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Kiszla: In search for winning football coach, CU Buffs should steal old page from (gulp!) the CSU playbook The Denver Post Let's start with a message of hope: The Colorado Buffaloes can be winners in football. It won't take a miracle, or even require throwing millions of dollars at CU alum Eric Bieniemy. Athletic director Rick George is a rock star, and he is far more important to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune 3 takeaways from Illinois' 72-57 loss at Rutgers, including an offensive outage without the injured Ayo Dosunmu Chicago Tribune Illinois' hot streak seems ages ago. After winning seven straight games, the Illini have lost four in a row against one of the toughest parts of their schedule. Saturday's 72-57 loss at Rutgers highlighted their rough patch. Advertisement. The No. 22 Illini (16-9, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No. 9 Maryland beats Michigan State 67-60 with 14-0 run USA TODAY EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Anthony Cowan scored 11 of his 24 points in the final two-plus minutes, helping No. 9 Maryland beat Michigan State 67-60 with a strong finish Saturday night. The Terrapins (21-4, 11-3 Big Ten) scored the final 14 points of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Wild shut out by Sharks in Evason's debut FOXSports.com Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Oops. Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. ST. PAUL, Minn. — Already without ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kings star Buddy Hield a long shot to win his first NBA 3-Point Contest title Yahoo Sports Buddy Hield is exactly where he should be -- in Chicago at NBA All-Star Weekend with the greatest shooters the league. The Kings sharpshooter is on a tear over his last 10 games, and he'll participate in Saturday night's 3-Point Contest for the second straight ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Astros name and logo banned from two Southern California little leagues after cheating scandal CBSSports.com In response to an outcry from "disgusted" parents, two Little Leagues in Southern California have banned any teams from being the Astros for this upcoming season, according to a report from the Orange County Register. The decisions were made in response ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Barack Obama Reflects on Kobe Bryant's Death at NBA All-Star Weekend Bleacher Report As part of the NBA All-Star Weekend festivities, former President Barack Obama reflected on the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant. Speaking at the NBA All-Star Weekend Newsmaker Brunch, Obama said Bryant's death is "something that I know many are still ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No. 6 Dayton tops UMass 71-63 for 14th straight win USA TODAY AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Jalen Crutcher gave Dayton the edge in the second half of a tight road game on Saturday. Crutcher scored 11 straight points over a nearly two-minute span and got 15 of his 17 points in the final half as the sixth-ranked Flyers held off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com How $30 million a season fits into Tom Brady's market value Boston.com Let's establish one thing right away: Tom Brady is incomparable. No one has won as much as him. No one has done it this well, for this long. And no one has been in the position he'll likely find himself next month, as a soon-to-be 43-year-old quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZ Snake Pit Diamondbacks' Zac Gallen: Forced to fight for spot CBSSports.com Gallen's rotation spot isn't guaranteed as he's set to be part of an open competition for starting jobs, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports. Gallen's 2.81 ERA and 28.7 percent strikeout rate in 15 starts as a rookie would seemingly make him a lock to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NASCAR notebook: New Camaro is source of optimism for Chevrolet teams Yahoo Sports DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - After a less-than-stellar rollout of last year's NASCAR Cup Series Camaros, Chevrolet teams are optimistic that changes to the car will result in improved performance in 2020. So far, the results seem to bear that out. Chevrolet driver ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jurgen Klopp relieved by Sadio Mane's 'perfect' return from injury Yahoo Sports Jurgen Klopp hailed Sadio Mane's "perfect" injury return as the fit-again striker bagged a vital winner at Norwich. Senegal attacker Mane climbed off the bench to prod home and seal Liverpool's 17th straight Premier League win in a scrappy affair at Carrow ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Neymar will return to Barcelona declare outfit that hacked Catalans ESPN Barcelona's various Twitter accounts were hacked on Saturday with the perpetrators declaring that Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar will return to the club. A series of tweets appeared across the club's accounts in different languages on Saturday following ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Baylor's No. 1 ranking feels sleepy, but another win over Kansas would certainly wake the masses The Dallas Morning News WACO — In a case of Better Late than Never, ESPN's College GameDay cameras and crew will roll into town next weekend before Baylor's decisive Big 12 game with Kansas. Consider it a makeup call for what happened Saturday when the only game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Obama panel celebrates off-court work of NBA stars Seattle Times CHICAGO (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is passionate about helping children in Greece and Africa. Kevin Love is trying to shine the brightest light he can on mental health by sharing his own struggles. Chris Paul is aiming to ensure that technology comes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Complex Pascal Siakam Wants to Make the Leap From All-Star to Superstar Complex Pascal Siakam took a seat at the podium in his personally branded red hoodie with white piping across the front forming his PS logo and the Canadian maple leaf embroidered within. Over his left shoulder, a massive LED screen with the words "2019 NBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Showbiz Cheat Sheet Who is NBA Star Dwight Howard's Fiancee, Te'a Cooper? Showbiz Cheat Sheet There was a time when Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard was one of the NBA's brightest stars but his career seemed to change overnight. After making headlines for years as one of the league's best big men, his status fell drastically in 2008 and he ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Jimmie Johnson's farewell tour begins with the Daytona 500 SB Nation When the green flag waves at the 62nd Annual Daytona 500 Sunday, it's going to be the beginning of the end for Jimmie Johnson. For Johnson, who has taken home two Daytona 500 trophies in his storied career, the first race of the season, which begins at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Ex-Wisconsin receiver surrenders, charged in double-homicide Seattle Times CHICAGO (AP) — A former University of Wisconsin football player who is the brother of a standout in the 2011 Super Bowl surrendered to Chicago police on Saturday in connection with the deaths of two people who were found with gunshot wounds on a road ... Flag as irrelevant
	DesMoinesRegister.com Peterson: Iowa State has confidence after 29-point crushing of Texas at Hilton Coliseum DesMoinesRegister.com AMES, Ia. — Kevin Love? That's what Tre Jackson calls Iowa State's 6-foot-9 Mike Jacobson, but Texas coach Shaka Smart calls him something else. The Longhorns coach called Jacobson one of the big-time difference-makers during the Cyclones' 81-52 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com 2020 NBA Slam Dunk contest: Best college dunks by Derrick Jones Jr., Aaron Gordon and Pat Connaughton NCAA.com The 2020 NBA Slam Dunk contest is here and three of the four participants played college basketball — Orlando's Aaron Gordon (Arizona), Miami's Derrick Jones Jr. (UNLV) and Milwaukee's Pat Connaughton (Notre Dame) — all but Los Angeles Lakers ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Astros' Verlander skips scheduled bullpen session FOXSports.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Justin Verlander elected not to throw his scheduled bullpen session and No. 2 starter Zack Greinke isn't even in camp yet, adding to an unusual start to Houston's spring training. Verlander's name appeared on Houston's ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE No. 13 Penn State reaches 20 wins with victory over Northwestern TribLIVE STATE COLLEGE — Penn State coach Patrick Chambers has watched his teams cough up enough leads late to know this squad is different. The No. 13 Nittany Lions are hanging on and closing out games. Lamar Stevens scored 23 points to lead Penn State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3 JJ Watt and Kealia Ohai are married! Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3 HOUSTON, Tex. — Former Badgers football star J.J. Watt tied the knot with professional soccer player Kealia Ohai on Saturday. According to TMZ, Watt and Ohai applied for a marriage license in Harris County, Texas, earlier this week. They exchanged ... Flag as irrelevant
	WMTV Freezin' for good reason: Columbus students are a top team in Madison Polar Plunge WMTV MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -- Participants braved the elements as they plunged for a good cause. Special Olympics Wisconsin hosted its 15th Polar Plunge in Madison Saturday, expecting to raise around $200,000 to send its athletes to sporting events ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers' spring training just got started, but prank battle already in full swing mlive.com LAKELAND, Fla. -- When Ron Gardenhire sat down on the swivel chair behind the big desk in his office on Saturday morning, he was greeted by a shrill air horn that woke up half of Lakeland. "It scared the (bleep) out of me," he said. "I had just put on my ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Blue Jays' Bo Bichette thinks Astros players should pay for sign stealing CBC.ca Bo Bichette isn't satisfied with the way Major League Baseball has handled the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal. The cheating itself came as less of a shock to him. "Cheating is cheating, people are going to do it … but when there are no consequences ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Celtics' Tatum looking forward to first All-Star turn Boston Herald CHICAGO — Jayson Tatum was smiling broadly as he took a seat at his podium for Saturday morning's media session. The look rarely changed. "It feels great," said the Celtic a day before he gets to graduate from two appearances in the Rising Stars ... Flag as irrelevant
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