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LeBron James hopes Lakers use All-Star break to 'decompress' - ESPN:
With the Lakers limping into the All-Star break below .500, LeBron James said he hopes the team will use the time off to "get your minds right" and "come back with the notion that we'll make the playoffs."
Daisuke Matsuzaka suffers shoulder injury at fan event in Okinawa - ESPN:
Daisuke Matsuzaka has dealt with numerous arm injuries during his career as a pitcher in Major League Baseball and in Japan, but none quite like this.
Joel Embiid on referees in loss to Celtics: They 'f------ suck' | NBA Sound - ESPN:
Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris take the podium following the Philadelphia 76ers' 112-109 home loss to the Boston Celtics. Embiid finished with 23 points and 1...
Duke completes epic comeback vs. Louisville | College Basketball - ESPN:
No. 16 Louisville dominated No. 2 Duke for most of the game and ended up with a 23-point lead with 10 minutes to go in the game. Duke then went on a 35-10 ru...
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Disgruntled AD has just 3 points, Pelicans routed by Magic - Yahoo Sports:
Anthony Davis doesn't want to play for New Orleans anymore. Davis scored just three points on 1-of-9 shooting and was thoroughly outplayed by Orlando center Nikola Vucevic as the Magic beat the listless Pelicans 118-88. Davis played 24 minutes in his third …
Michigan loses John Beilein, then is stunned by lowly Penn State 75-69 - Detroit Free Press: Orion Sang
Here are three takeaways from No. 6 Michigan Wolverines' loss against last-place Penn State on Tuesday
Red Sox Still Shopping Catchers, Seeking Rotation Depth - MLB Trade Rumors: Jeff Todd
As pitchers and catchers report, the Red Sox are still looking to swing some deals to tweak their personnel mix …
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LeBron James bombarded with 'Kobe's better' chant from Hawks fans - Yahoo Sports:
Hawks fans made sure to let LeBron James know where they stood on the LeBron vs. Kobe debate.
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5 things we learned from Cubs spring training Tuesday - Chicago Tribune: Mark Gonzales
Cubs President Theo Epstein discusses suspended shortstop Addison Russell's status and the racist emails sent by Joe Ricketts as the team reported to spring training Tuesday.
LSU stuns Kentucky at Rupp Arena; Will Wade: 'It shows that we've got the right stuff' - The Advocate: SHELDON MICKLES | smickles@theadvocate.com
LEXINGTON, Ky. — One of the things Will Wade likes about his LSU basketball team is its ability to hang in and keep playing when things aren’t going well.
Highlights: Purdue at Maryland | Big Ten Basketball - Big Ten Network:
Jalen Smith scored 16 points to help lead Maryland to a 70-56 win over Purdue. SUBSCRIBE to Big Ten Network on YouTube - new highlights & features uploaded d...
Every team's Opening Day starter, predicted - MLB.com:
Even in an age of "openers" and extended bullpens, there is an undeniable cache to being a team's Opening Day starter. We wait all offseason for baseball to return, and your team has all that time to prepare, and then, when we get going, they rely on that one…
Things have been so hectic for J.T. Realmuto, the All-Star catcher hasn't even had time to think about a contract extension — but he has thought about Bryce Harper. By Jim Salisbury
Top five issues Dodgers face during spring training - Los Angeles Times: Jorge Castillo
These are the top five issues the Dodgers must sort out during spring training.
Olli Maatta expected to miss at least one month with... - The Athletic: Josh Yohe
Olli Maatta is out for at least a month with a shoulder separation and, for the Penguins, this is bad news.
Israel Adesanya on Robert Whittaker: ‘Strip him, take the belt off him’ - MMA Mania: Ryan Harkness
Israel Adesanya has no interest in waiting who knows how long for champ Robert Whittaker to recover from hernia surgery.
Patriots Celebrate Super Bowl Win With Clever Ariana Grande-Inspired Tweet - NESN: NESN Staff
Another year, another addition to the trophy case for the New England Patriots. The Patriots claimed their sixth Lombardi Trophy with a Super Bowl LIII victory over the Los Angeles Rams, putting th…
The Political Ascent of Justin Fairfax, and the Disturbing Allegations That Might End It - The New York Times:
Justin Fairfax was on the cusp of becoming Virginia’s governor. Then came allegations of sexual assault from early in his rise to prominence.
Steph Curry 'embarrassed' All-Star ticket request 'closing in' to three digits | NBA Sound - ESPN:
Stephen Curry talks about the Golden State Warriors finishing strong before the All-Star break, how DeMarcus Cousins is on track, but has another level and h...