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Play on outside courts at Australian Open delayed by dust & mud from storm
BBC - 23 Jan 2020 05:20
Play is delayed on the outside courts at the Australian Open on Thursday because of the dust and mud that came down with the rain in a storm in Melbourne.
2020 NBA Trade Deadline Primer: Utah Jazz
SLAMonline - 23 Jan 2020 03:02
With the new year now finally upon us, speculation ahead of the 2020 NBA Trade Deadline is in full swing. Whether Utah Jazz fans are in consensus about what the team ought to do before the Feb. 6, 2020 cut off or not, an...
'You start out at 0-0': John Millman eyes repeat upset against Roger Federer
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2020 03:01
Millman books Federer showdown with second-round win Australian hoping for repeat of 2018 US Open win over Swiss John Millman is looking forward to another dream showdown with Roger Federer after winning his second round...
Why Betts, Bryant, Lindor and Arenado should (and shouldn't) be dealt
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 14:17
The Red Sox, Cubs, Indians and Rockies face tough decisions in weighing offers for their stars.
Nick Kyrgios wins war with himself and Gilles Simon at Australian Open
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2020 14:00
• Australian progresses to third round after match of two halves• French opponent bemused by crowd's inane chanting At war with himself as much as his opponent, Nick Kyrgios progressed to the third round of the Austr...
British singles hopes end at Australian Open as Harriet Dart loses to Halep
The Guardian - 23 Jan 2020 12:55
• Dart departs after spirited fight with Simona Halep• Second year in a row no British players in third round The British are going home early again, beaten but mildly encouraged at the end of four days of struggle i...
Medvedev masters Martinez, bleeding nose to advance in Melbourne
Reuters - 23 Jan 2020 06:49
Fourth seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia dealt with spells of resistance from Spanish qualifier Pedro Martinez and a bleeding nose on his way to a 7-5 6-1 6-3 win on Thursday to reach the third round of the Australian Open.
NBA Fans Had a Lot to Say About Zion Williamson's NBA Regular Season Debut
Complex - 23 Jan 2020 05:32Antonio Brown arrest warrant: What to know about the burglary and battery charge, investigation
Sporting News - 23 Jan 2020 04:52
Police were called to the residence of Antonio Brown on Tuesday, leading to the arrest of his trainer on battery charges. Brown was issued an arrest warrant Wednesday night.
Locking up Texans' core players could do a number on salary-cap space
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 16:21
Long-term deals loom for Deshaun Watson and Laremy Tunsil as the Texans have some tough decisions about which veterans to bring back in 2020.
MLB plans to sponsor U.S. Olympic softball team
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 15:35
Major League Baseball is using its financial muscle to support the U.S. women's softball team, which already is assured a spot in the Tokyo Olympics while the American men's baseball team struggles to qualify.
Nadal, Kyrgios stay on collision course
Sky Sports - 23 Jan 2020 14:42
World No 1 Rafael Nadal rolled over Federico Delbonis, while Nick Kyrgios took the scenic route against Gilles Simon as the pair stayed on course for a fourth-round meeting at the Australian Open.
In 18 Minutes, Zion Williamson Shows Flashes of the Future
The New York Times - 23 Jan 2020 14:35
A blitz of 17 points in about three minutes has New Orleans fans thrilled.
How the Bucs' Bert Emanuel overcame the non-catch that forged his legacy
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 13:00
It's been 20 years since the infamous overturned catch in the 1999 NFC title game, a play that haunted Emanuel until his son taught him to embrace it.
Las Vegas Doubles Down on Sports, Live and Broadcast
The New York Times - 23 Jan 2020 12:00
The arrival of professional hockey and football teams dovetails with a surge in sports betting nationally that has inspired local casinos to redesign their betting areas.
British interest ends as Watson, Dart crash out
Sky Sports - 23 Jan 2020 11:31
British interest at the Australian Open came to an end for another year in singles competition as Heather Watson and Harriet Dart were both sent crashing out.
AD's advice to Zion: Have fun despite pressure
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 09:16
Anthony Davis, who has been in Zion Williamson's shoes as a former Pelican and No. 1 overall pick, said he could empathize with the pressure but advised Williamson to "just go out there and play and have fun."
Brown issued with arrest warrant
Sky Sports - 23 Jan 2020 08:50
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown following accusations he and his trainer attacked another man near Brown's Florida home.
Wolves prez: KAT 'as untouchable as they come'
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 07:57
With the NBA trade deadline fast approaching, Timberwolves president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas told ESPN that franchise star Karl-Anthony Towns is "as untouchable as they come."
Harden: Win to end skid 'a confidence builder'
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 07:25
James Harden acknowledged the Nuggets were missing several key players Wednesday, but said the Rockets' 121-105 win to snap a four-game losing streak was still "a confidence builder."
Wade calls Butler's 'crazy' perfect match for Heat
ESPN - 23 Jan 2020 07:24
Former Miami Heat great Dwyane Wade isn't surprised that new Heat swingman, and good friend Jimmy Butler is having so much early success with his old team.
2020 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: J.K Dobbins, Ohio State
Sports Grid - 23 Jan 2020 07:00
2020 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: J.K Dobbins, Ohio State While Jonathan Taylor is going to be the consensus top running back for film grinders and numbers based analysts alike, J.K Dobbins is pretty clearly an NFL-calibe...