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Draymond Green is learning how to control the fire that drives him ... and the Golden State Warriors But they also understand that there is another side to Green, the one that spoke passionately about his Saturday mistakes during a video conference with reporters on Monday. The player who took the blame for his actions and vowed he would be able to control ...
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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers February 24 Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics The Nebraska Cornhuskers (11-9, 9-8 Big Ten) visit the Minnesota Golden Gophers (7-11, 6-10 Big Ten) after Isabelle Bourne put up 22 points in the Cornhuskers 87-72 victory over Penn State. The game is at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 24, 2021.
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Jokic scores 41, Nuggets beat Trail Blazers 111-106 Lillard had only five points at halftime but the Blazers rallied from 12 down to tie it at the break behind Carmelo Anthony's big second quarter. Anthony hit six of eight shots and two of his three 3-point attempts, scoring 16 of his 19 first-half points in the period. He ...
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LA Clippers' Paul George calls All-Star nod a milestone amid 'all the noise,' but disagrees with game being held "You dig deep, and you'd be amazed what comes out of it. It was honestly just using everything as motivation, fueling all of that toward this year. "[All-Star] ...
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Dak Prescott's contract, explained: Cowboys weigh doubling down on franchise tag vs. a long-term deal The clock is ticking for the Cowboys again to sign quarterback Dak Prescott. The two-week window to apply to the franchise tag on the pending NFL free agent has opened in 2021, with March 9 as the deadline for Dallas to do so, if it so chooses. Prescott ...
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Boston plays Atlanta on 5-game road slide BOTTOM LINE: Boston visits Atlanta looking to end its five-game road skid. The Hawks are 8-11 in conference play. Atlanta is ninth in the Eastern Conference with 24.4 assists per game led ...
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Arizona St. demolishes Washington behind Martin 97-64 TEMPE, Ariz. -- — Remy Martin scored 26 points and Kimani Lawrence scored 22 and Arizona State walloped Washington 97-64 on Tuesday night to end a two-game losing streak. Lawrence finished 9-for-11 shooting, but it was Martin's late first-half outburst ...
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Mizzou's NCAA Tournament stock continues to drop with 60-53 loss to Ole Miss COLUMBIA, Mo. — Devontae Shuler scored 14 points and Mississippi beat No. 24 Missouri 60-53 on Tuesday night to sweep the season series against the sputtering Tigers. Romello White, Luis Rodriguez and Jarkel Joiner added 10 points apiece for Ole ...
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Matisse Thybulle with a 2-pointer vs the Toronto Raptors TAMPA, Fla. (AP) All-Star center Joel Embiid didn't get his hands on the ball much in the first half Tuesday night, but his Philadelphia teammates made the Toronto Raptors pay in the 76ers' 109-102 victory.
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Zach LaVine, Bulls aim for to continue upturn vs. Wolves "I try to live in the moment, but I definitely thought bigger picture because even if I didn't make the team, I knew that obviously I think I was one of the better players in the Eastern Conference," LaVine said. "And I have my team fighting for the eighth spot to get into ...
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Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard 'very impressed' with Russell Westbrook so far At the same time, John Wall has been a major plus for the Rockets following the James Harden trade. After two years away from the game, Wall looks as close to his old self as anyone could have expected, leaving some Washington fans worrying about their ...
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Clippers rout Wizards 135-116, snap Washington's win streak LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 32 points and the Los Angeles Clippers routed Washington 135-116 on Tuesday night, snapping the Wizards' season-high five-game winning streak. Paul George had 30 points before exiting with 7:19 ...
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Tulane beats UNO 7-1, wins Pelican Cup for first time in four years Burns' tie-breaking shot to the right-field corner gave Tulane its first two-run lead on the Privateers in seven games dating to their first 2018 meeting, and the Green Wave won going away, 7-1, ending plenty of pent-up frustration against its crosstown rivals.
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Report: Four teams expressing interest in Nick Easton, including Saints Easton made nine starts in 12 games played for the Saints last season. He appeared in 52 percent of the team's offensive snaps, according to Pro-Football-Reference. He's played in 22 games over the last two seasons for New Orleans after joining the team in ...
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Kansas State upsets No. 7 Oklahoma 62-57 MANHATTAN, Kan. — Mike McGuirl scored 19 points, hitting three straight 3s in the final minutes, and Kansas State took down No. 7 Oklahoma 62-57 on Tuesday night. The Sooners led by six with three minutes to play, before McGuirl took over. Those 3s ...
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Axe: Both Syracuse basketball teams having trouble out of the gate Syracuse, N.Y. —Every sporting event has to start somehow. Football has the kickoff. Hockey and lacrosse have the faceoff. Baseball has the first pitch. NASCAR races begin when someone yells "Gentlemen, start your engines." A horse race starts when the ...
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Sherman, Culver lead No. 10 West Virginia over TCU 74-66 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Taz Sherman scored 23 points, Derek Culver had 18 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 10 West Virginia continued its solid play on the road with a 74-66 victory over TCU on Tuesday night. Miles McBride added 11 points for the ...
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Rinne makes 24 saves as Predators beat Red Wings 2-0 DETROIT (AP) — Pekka Rinne made 24 saves in his first shutout of the season, leading the Nashville Predators to a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night. Filip Forsberg and Eeli Tolvanen scored power-play goals in the third period as ...
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Teel: Hokies lose their 'edge' in loss to Georgia Tech A canceled game against Temple and hastily arranged date with Villanova gave Virginia Tech an early dose of COVID-19 basketball drama this season. But while scores of programs, including most of their ACC brethren, endured prolonged stoppages, the ...
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Claude Giroux returns to Flyers practice after being on NHL's COVID protocol list for 14 days He was one of the first skaters to take the practice ice Tuesday at Virtua Center Flyers Skate Zone. He missed it. "He certainly looked pumped up to be back out there with us, ...
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Ricky Rubio, Malik Beasley react to whirlwind few days for Timberwolves The Timberwolves' firing of Ryan Saunders and subsequent hiring of Chris Finch from Toronto's coaching staff midseason doesn't have a lot of precedent in the NBA. So it's easy to see why players like Ricky Rubio would say they hadn't seen anything like it in ...
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What it was like for Nets fans in their first game back at Barclays Gov. Andrew Cuomo unilaterally decided earlier this month that New York City sports teams could fill their arenas to 10% capacity, which for the Nets would mean 1800 fans. But for the final three home games before the All-Star break, the franchise elected to ...
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Triple the fun: Sahvir Wheeler has historic night as Georgia takes down LSU Sahvir Wheeler, coming off a career-high scoring game at Florida, wrapped up his media video Zoom session on Monday afternoon when the Georgia guard had something else he wanted to make sure everyone got right. "I have a unique name," he said.
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Tiger Woods seriously injured in California car crash A vehicle rests on its side after a rollover accident involving golfer Tiger Woods along a road in the Rancho Palos Verdes section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Woods suffered leg injuries in the one-car accident and was undergoing surgery, ...
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Bruins star David Pastrnak's start to 2021 NHL season has been absurdly good His second goal against the Flyers was simply amazing. He received a not-so-good pass from Nick Ritchie on a bouncing puck, took a second to get into a shooting position and fired an absolute laser beam to beat Flyers goaltender Carter Hart up high despite ...
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Magic vs. Pistons odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 23 predictions from model on 85-49 roll Orlando has won the first three games of its stretch at Amway Center -- including Sunday's 105-96 triumph over Detroit, which has lost the first three contests on its trek. The Magic (13-18) attempt to reach their goal when they host the Pistons on Tuesday.
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JJ Watt's 'mitochondria' tweet sends Bills, Browns fans into free-agency theory frenzy JJ Watt knows about cells. Watt is a free agent, having asked for and received his release from the Texans in February. His free agency has NFL fans hanging on his every word, hoping that the defensive end will sign with their team. Watt, one of the more ...
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NBA roundup: Luka Doncic's last-second trey lifts Mavs Luka Doncic drained a 3-pointer to snap a tie with one-tenth of a second remaining in the fourth quarter, lifting the host Dallas Mavericks to a 110-107 victory over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. Feb 23, 2021; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka ...
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Chris Finch era starts with a Timberwolves blowout loss to Milwaukee Chris Finch took a moment when the game first started Tuesday night in Milwaukee. Finally, at 51 years old and other interviews for this position, he was an NBA head coach. "I was ready," Finch said. "I was really enjoying watching us play in the first quarter ...
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Celtics' Jaylen Brown: Paces Celtics in loss Brown supplied 29 points (12-20 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, five assists and two steals across 38 minutes in Tuesday's loss against the Mavericks. Brown carried the Celtics offensively and delivered a strong performance on both ends of the court, ...
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Noie: A long, lonely and losing night for Notre Dame in Louisville Notre Dame power forward Juwan Durham looks to pass while being defended by Louisville's JJ Traynor (12) and Malik Williams (5) during Tuesday's game at KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky.
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Red Sox star Martinez focuses on routine to recapture swing Attention to detail has always been J.D. Martinez's best weapon at the plate during his 10-year major league career. He's been meticulous about his swing since his minor league days, constantly watching and breaking down film of his swing before, after and ...
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Yankees' Brett Gardner: Deal includes 2022 options Heyman also notes that the most likely scenario is for Gardner to decline the option and be bought out, which would ultimately make the contract worth $4 million. At this point in his career, Gardner's role figures ...
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Mann, Florida handle Cooper-less Auburn 74-57 Tre Mann scored 19 points — 16 in the first half — and grabbed 13 rebounds, and Florida overwhelmed Auburn 74-57 on Tuesday night. Absent Sharife Cooper's 20.2 points per game due to an injured ankle announced before tipoff, Auburn (11-13, 5-10 ...
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SLU's tournament chances take another hit with 67-65 loss to VCU RICHMOND, Va. — Adrian Baldwin Jr. had 15 points and sank four foul shots in the last 50 seconds and VCU held on to beat Saint Louis 67-65 on Tuesday night. Baldwin, who also distributed seven assists, made two free throws with four seconds left for the ...
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Farewell 'Boom-Boom?' Knee injury could end Gunnarsson's time with Blues In his long career as a player and coach, Craig Berube said he's probably been part of a team at some point that had as many injuries as the Blues this season. But none came to mind Tuesday, when the Blues put their fifth player on injured reserve in ...
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Orange and Blue Report: NFL franchise tag window opens If Denver chooses to tag Simmons, he will receive a 20% raise in 2021 — $13.7 million — which is guaranteed if he signs the deal. Both sides have until July 15 to negotiate a long-term contract, even if Simmons signs the tag.
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Column: NASCAR's flag ban opens sport to diverse new crowd A sign at the entrance to Daytona International Speedway warned spectators the Confederate flag was not welcome on property. Its presence, NASCAR wrote, "runs contrary to our commitment to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment.".
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Duke Falls at East Carolina, 6-1 GREENVILLE, N.C. – The 25th-ranked Duke baseball program dropped a midweek matchup at No. 22 East Carolina, 6-1, Tuesday afternoon at Clark LeClair Stadium in Greenville, N.C.. Two Blue Devil captains, senior Joey Loperfido and graduate student ...
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High school state basketball tournaments to be held in Dayton The decision came after the Ohio Department of Health and Public Health approved a variance to allow a greater number of fans at each game, according to OHSAA officials. The girls state tournament will be held Thursday ...
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Pau Gasol says he's going home, signing again with Barcelona BARCELONA (AP) — Pau Gasol is going home, announcing Tuesday that he will sign to play with FC Barcelona again and rejoin the franchise with which he started his professional basketball career more than 20 years ago. The Spaniard has previously said ...
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Houston Texans: Trey Lance could be next QB if Deshaun Watson traded In a Houston Texans trade of Deshaun Watson it would be almost a guarantee that the Texans would receive a Top 10 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. If that is the case, that most likely means a rookie quarterback would be joining the Texans. With the potential ...
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PREVIEW: Short-handed San Antonio Spurs set to resume season vs. Oklahoma City Thunder With his team back on the practice floor Monday for the first time in more than a week, San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich wasn't about to feel sorry for his team's situation. "We've always had the philosophy that there are always people or groups of ...
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Nuggets players who scored 50 or more points in a regular-season game Denver Nuggets' Jamal Murray (27) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers' Cedi Osman (16) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Cleveland.
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Chelsea tops Atlético in CL with Giroud's bicycle-kick goal BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — After his great overhead kick found the net to break the deadlock in a difficult match, all Olivier Giroud could do was wait. And wait and wait. Giroud's 68th-minute bicycle-kick goal against Atlético Madrid was initially disallowed ...
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Bulls Talk Podcast: Can Bulls Push for a Playoff Spot? At the time of this podcast posting the Bulls currently, hold the final 8th playoff seed, can you believe it!? The Bulls talk crew of Jason Goff, Rob Schaefer, KC Johnson, and Tony Gill discuss and debate if the Bulls should get what they can for Thad Young, or ...
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No. 22 Alabama Baseball Defeats Jacksonville State, 5-2 Alabama baseball improved to 4-0 on Tuesday night as the Crimson Tide beat Jacksonville State on the road, 3-2. "I'm really glad to get the win," Alabama coach Brad Bohannon said. "Obviously, it wasn't pretty, and there are plenty of things that we still need ...
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Grosjean stoked with IndyCar test debut despite spin In preparation for the IndyCar season-opener at the same Alabama-situated circuit, Grosjean joined several other drivers including Team Penske's Scott McLaughlin for a private test. Grosjean's day did at one point come unstuck ...
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