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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ February 19, 2021
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	ESPN Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona on mend following surgery for staph infection in toe ESPN The 61-year-old Francona spent 10 days in the hospital after doctors excised the infection. Francona, who only managed 14 games for Cleveland last season due to poor health, will be on antibiotics for several more weeks and is hobbling around training camp ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Red beard returns: Justin Turner glad to be back with Los Angeles Dodgers ESPN Along the way, the third baseman had doubts about whether he would return to his hometown team and wondered if his mask-less appearance on the field to celebrate the Dodgers' World Series championship would hurt him. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Ex-NFL star Kellen Winslow II agrees to 14 years behind bars for sex crimes USA TODAY SAN DIEGO – Former NFL player Kellen Winslow II has agreed to a new plea deal that will punish him with 14 years behind bars for raping two women, assaulting another and committing misdemeanor sex crimes against two others, according to an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Seattle Mariners finalize 2-year deal with reliever Ken Giles ESPN Seattle signed Giles knowing he won't pitch for the Mariners this season while recovering from Tommy John surgery. Manager Scott Servais stressed that no matter how far along Giles gets in his recovery, he won't pitch in the majors in 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA teams expected to see draft of second-half schedule as early as this weekend, sources say ESPN The NBA is expected to share with teams a draft of the league's second-half schedule as early as this weekend, or likely next week, sources told ESPN. The NBA released only the first half of the schedule in order to build in flexibility to make up games ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers' Casey Mize has 'so many weapons' in search of progression Detroit Free Press "When he understands the impact of the elevated fastball, when he can use his splitter — incredibly nasty — throughout the counts and not just late in counts to punch guys out, he will take a leap forward.". Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Emory Jones: 'I Have a Lot of Responsibility' as Florida Gators New QB1 Sports Illustrated After doing so for the past three years, competing is all he knows. Although those efforts took some time to pay off, Jones is now in the driver's seat for Florida's starting quarterback position after learning the ropes behind Kyle Trask and Feleipe Franks since ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com On 3-point tear, Beasley on verge of Wolves record FOXSports.com Malik Beasley has played all of 43 games in a Minnesota Timberwolves uniform, but he's already rewriting a few franchise records — especially from the 3-point line. Beasley knocked down 50 3-pointers in the month of January to set a Wolves franchise high ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports ESPN's Damien Woody: JJ Watt, Jerry Hughes would be 'dynamite combo' Yahoo Sports I think JJ Watt, at this particular point in his career, I think the interior pass rush that he would bring to the table, would be phenomenal, especially for a Buffalo Bills defense. You put him beside Jerry Hughes at defensive end? Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball loses Gabe Kalscheur for 3-4 weeks with broken finger ESPN Coach Richard Pitino said Kalscheur was having surgery on Friday to repair the fracture that occurred in practice on Tuesday when the ball hit his right hand at a bad angle. Kalscheur missed the loss at Indiana on Wednesday and might not be available again ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bulls.com Ask Sam Mailbag: Zach LaVine's All-Star candidacy, Lauri playing center, and more Bulls.com ZACH LAVINE, ALL-SUPER-STAR: It's wrong that Bradley Beal leads East guards in All-Star voting. The more relevant argument is that if you shoot every time you see the ball, you may average over 30 ppg, but your team still loses. Zach is trying more to ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Nate Oats: 'I'm not planning on leaving' after new deal with Alabama al.com Oats, 46, appears to have a bright coaching future following his success at Buffalo and now with the Tide. The program is closing in on its first regular-season SEC title since 2002 and is widely projected as a No. 2 seed in next month's NCAA tournament, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Ex-Cyclones DB Deon Broomfield returning to coach safeties FOXSports.com Broomfield was a defensive assistant with the Houston Texans last season. Before that, he coached cornerbacks at Indiana State for three years and at Western Illinois for one. He replaces D.K. McDonald, who announced his ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA postpones Rockets' games against Mavericks and Pacers due to severe weather in Texas CBSSports.com The Dallas Mavericks' game against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday was postponed after the Texas governor declared a state of emergency throughout the state due to a winter storm leaving several inches of snow and ice, and millions of residents without ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Don't be silent: How a 22-year-old woman helped bring down the Tokyo Olympics chief ESPN But in less than two weeks, Momoko Nojo's #DontBeSilent campaign organised with other activists gathered more than 150,000 signatures, galvanising global outrage against Yoshiro Mori, the president of Tokyo 2020. He quit last week ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com How to watch Celtics vs. Hawks: NBA live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds CBSSports.com Atlanta @ Boston. Current Records: Atlanta 12-16; Boston 14-14. What to Know. The Atlanta Hawks are on the road again Friday and play against the Boston Celtics at 7:30 p.m. ET Feb. 19 at TD Garden. The Hawks will be strutting in after a win while Boston ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Carson Wentz, Doug Pederson didn't talk for '8, 9, 10 weeks' during Eagles season Yahoo Sports While he was listing the sheer number of things that had gone wrong for the Eagles last year, Schefter revealed that Wentz and former head coach Doug Pederson didn't speak to each other for over half the season. Flag as irrelevant
	Bulls.com Keys to the Game: Bulls at 76ers (02.19.21) Bulls.com In their last outing, Chicago captured a tight 105-102 victory over Detroit on Wednesday after trailing by as much as 25 points in the second quarter. Zach LaVine once again led the Bulls, posting a game-high 37 points to go along with five rebounds and five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL rumors: Patriots add another former Lions coach to staff Yahoo Sports On Friday morning, ESPN's Mike Reiss tweeted some details on Yates' arrival to the Patriots: Coaching nugget: Former Patriots OL Billy Yates (2004-2008) has been working with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com Tom Oates: Badgers' struggles on offense continue in loss to Hawkeyes Madison.com Wisconsin Badgers guard D'Mitrik Trice (0) moves against Iowa Hawkeyes guard CJ Fredrick (5) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan State basketball at Indiana: Scouting report, prediction Detroit Free Press That's also easier said than done. Just ask Tom Izzo's last two teams — neither Big Ten championship squad could beat the Hoosiers. MSU has lost three straight to IU and three of its last four at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Jaguars elevate from second-worst to having most cap space among NFL teams The Florida Times-Union The NFL informed teams on Thursday the 2021 minimum salary cap will be $180 million, an increase of $5 million from the 2020 cap. It means the Jaguars are not likely to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 'The Creature' rises: Remembering Sidney Crosby's debut ahead of his 1000th game Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Ryan Malone saw the 18-year-old's explosive skating and acceleration, the way he could change gears, punch it into overdrive and pull away from the pack. Rico Fata marveled at his endless energy, "special" mental toughness and the way he demanded the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NCAA to Allow Limited Number of Fans at NCAA Tournament Sports Illustrated WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The NCAA announced Friday afternoon that it will allow limited fan attendance for the Division I men's basketball NCAA Tournament this year. The tournament, which is in the state of Indiana this year, will allow up to 25% capacity ... Flag as irrelevant
	Behind the Steel Curtain The Steelers may be forced into a rebuild Behind the Steel Curtain Doom and gloom indeed. The 2021 regular season opponents offer the Steelers no favors either. The team plays a first place schedule while also facing the NFC North, who the Steelers historically struggle against. Along ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution D. Led's Mock Draft 1.0: Falcons select Ohio State QB Justin Fields Atlanta Journal Constitution It's too bad Georgia couldn't figure out how to play two quarterbacks and keep him around, but that's an altogether different blog. It was no accident that Fontenot and new coach Arthur Smith were at ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Louisville's NCAA infractions case for violations when Rick Pitino was coach to be handled by IARP CBSSports.com The IARP, created in 2019 in response to recommendations from the Commission on College Basketball following the FBI's investigation into bribery and corruption in the sport, aims to minimize perceived conflicts of interest in the adjudication of complicated ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Former Red Sox, Yankees OF Johnny Damon arrested for DUI in Florida USA TODAY Former Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees outfielder Johnny Damon was arrested Friday morning in Florida and charged with resisting an officer without violence after he was pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence. Damon, 47, was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bright Side of the Sun Preview: Suns look for a bounce back victory as they travel to New Orleans Bright Side of the Sun The Suns venture to the Big Easy to face off against one of their favorite foes (this is the ultimate sarcasm – trust me) in Zion Williamson as they strive to avenge a heartbreaking defeat against James Harden and the Nets. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tuchel takes blame for Ziyech struggles at Chelsea Yahoo Sports Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has shouldered the blame for Hakim Ziyech's stalled progress at Stamford Bridge, challenging the midfielder to fight for his place in the team. Morocco international Ziyech, who signed in July, has only featured twice so far under ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Utah State vs. Boise State odds, line: 2021 college basketball picks, Feb. 19 predictions from proven model CBSSports.com Boise State is 17-4 overall and 9-0 at home, while Utah State is 14-6 overall and 4-2 on the road. The Broncos have won six of their last 10 meetings against the Aggies. Utah State, meanwhile, is 14-3 in its last 17 games against conference foes. Flag as irrelevant
	Brooklynnets.com Hornets Face Golden State Following Unexpected Hiatus Brooklynnets.com Charlotte Hornets (13-15) vs. Golden State Warriors (16-13) · Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 at 8 PM EST (Spectrum Center) · Fox Sports Southeast, FOX Sports GO App and WFNZ 610 AM or 102.5 FM · Last time out: Hornets won, 106-91 on Dec. 4, 2019 in Charlotte. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports o one knows the power of the Internet meme community better than Bradley Beal. NBC Sports The Wizards' shooting guard has been the subject of social media jokes for the better part of the last two years, ever since a Nuggets fan told him he sucked on his way back to the locker room. As one of maybe 11 Wizards fans in Colorado, I thought this was a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Texas A&M-Arkansas matchup postponed due to COVID-19 The Dallas Morning News After weather conditions postponed Texas A&M's matchup with Alabama on Thursday, the Aggies are facing their sixth straight postponement as COVID-19 issues within the program have pushed back Saturday's game against Arkansas. Before the ... Flag as irrelevant
	St. Augustine Record Trevor Bayne reflects on 2011 Daytona 500 upset, finds new passion in coffee roasting St. Augustine Record To this point, it remains Bayne's lone career Cup Series win. Bayne opened up a pair of coffee shops in his hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee. "Are you kidding me?". Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 7 San Diego Padres Spring Training Tickets On Sale Soon NBC 7 San Diego The last time Padres fans had a chance to see their playoff contenders in person was Spring Training of 2020. The next time they'll get that chance will be Spring Training of 2021. The Peoria Sports Complex, in accordance with local, state and Major League ... Flag as irrelevant
	Amazin' Avenue Mets agree to sign Taijuan Walker Amazin' Avenue The former Blue Jay/Mariner/Diamondback rounds out the starting rotation nicely. By Brian Salvatore Feb 19, 2021, 9:12am EST ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rutgers Scarlet Knights Game 13: Women's Hoops vs. Illinois Rutgers Scarlet Knights The Scarlet Knights are ranked No. 12 in the latest NCAA Evaluation Tool (NET) rankings, a new selection guide for at-large bids to the NCAA Tournament valuing offensive and defensive efficiency alongside results-oriented data. Flag as irrelevant
	Cubbies Crib Cubs: Ian Happ wins his arbitration case, will earn $4.1 million Cubbies Crib After looking like a long shot MVP candidate early in the season, Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ did more than enough to warrant a pay raise heading into 2021. No matter how Friday's arbitration hearing played out, he was going to get a steep raise from ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com Watch: The Miz makes epic pitch for JJ Watt to sign with the Browns WKYC.com Appearing on ESPN's "SportsNation" on Friday morning, the Parma native turned WWE superstar was asked about the possibility of Watt signing with the Browns. As only he can, The Miz proceeded to cut an epic promo pitching the three-time NFL Defensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Free-Agent Profile: Why LB Matt Milano Makes Sense for Lions' Defense Sports Illustrated There is an old saying in NFL scouting circles, which is "the film does not lie." When turning on the game tape, Milano is all over the place. Every time I look at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Medvedev extends streak to 20 to set up Australian Open final vs. Djokovic Sportsnet.ca Now let's see what happens against Novak Djokovic in Rod Laver Arena. Medvedev made it to his second Grand Slam final as he pursues his first major championship, overwhelming fifth- ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Report: City steps back from Messi move TSN The 50-year-old Guardiola managed Messi for five seasons at Camp Nou, winning three La Liga titles, two Copa del Rey crowns and a pair of Champions League titles from 2008 to 2012. Flag as irrelevant
	A Sea of Blue Friday Quickies: 2 NFL Draft Cats in Round 1 this year? A Sea of Blue Though it was an up and down year for the Kentucky Wildcats football program, the Wildcats indeed have something to look forward to: the NFL Draft. In the latest mock draft from Matt Miller, he has two Wildcats being selected in the first round of this spring's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Penn State president to step down next year The Philadelphia Inquirer Eric J. Barron became Penn State's president in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal. When he departs, he will have led the university for eight years. Flag as irrelevant
	Raising Zona Kwity Paye may be a draft possibility for Arizona Cardinals Raising Zona There are several positions that general manager Steve Keim could look to upgrade with the 16th-overall selection. When NFL commissioner Roger Goodell steps to the podium to announce the pick, it would not be surprising to hear the Cards go with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WMTV - NBC15 Giannis Antetokounmpo selected as a starter for 2021 NBA All-Star Game WMTV - NBC15 This will mark the fifth straight season that Antetokounmpo has been selected to a be a starter. Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) in action during an NBA basketball game ... Flag as irrelevant
	WATM Students Ready For Virtual THON WATM For the first time ever the 46-hour dance marathon will be completely virtual and the challenge, keeping participants engaged. "We've created new incentives, such as the dancer Olympics, dancer pageant ... Flag as irrelevant
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