All things sporty (3)

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Steve Stricker to be named United States Ryder Cup captain.
http://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/26031018/

 

[The Question]

 

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Report: Ex-Houston coach Major Applewhite to be analysts for Alabama.
http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/26034951/

It will be Applewhite's second second stint with the Crimson Tide; he spent one season as the school's offensive coordinator in 2007.

 

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Women's Bracketology:

http://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/bracketology​

Baylor, UCoon, Louisville, Oregon on top. Mississippi State, NC State, Notre Dame, Stanford are No.2 seeds.

 

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*esports*

Overwatch League
preseason power rankings--
London calling
http://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/25989528/

 

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Mikaela Shiffrin wins city event, locks up World Cup slalom title.
http://www.espn.com/olympics/skiing/story/_/id/26031854/

 

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Romo to compete in PGA Tour's Byron Nelson.
http://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/26030244/

 

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Bama' adds to No.1 rank recruiting class.
http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/25938751/

Alabama signed 6-foot-4, 330-pound DT Ishmael Sopsher, No.39 ranked prospect overall.

 

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Wisman, Antony head McDonald's All American roster.
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/25843111/

Five programs have multiple commits selected to play. Florida, Kentucky, Duke, Arizona and Villanova.

 

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Elk Grove pinball machine maker's tournament coming to ESPN 'The Ocho'
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190220/

February 20, 2019.​

 

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Martina Navratilova removed from LGBT organisation board for 'transphobic' comments.
http://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/26035626/

Navratilova--an 18-time Grand Slam winner--argued it was "cheating" to allow transgender women to compete in female competition because they would benefit from unfair physical advantages.

 

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Campbell's Clemons now 9th all time in D1 college men's basketball scoring.
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401088335

Chris Clemons passed Danny Manning and Oscar Robinson and now has 2,978 points in his career.

Campbell's Chris Clemons passes Hershey Hawkins on NCAA scoring list.
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401088345

Clemons move into eighth place on the NCAA scoring list with 3,003 points.

 

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SDSU's Mike Daum passes Oscar Robertson for the No.10 spot on the NCAA scoring list.
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401089053

Daum has 2,981 points.

 

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Lightweight Ryan Garcia (17-0, 14 KO's) to fight Jose Lopez (20-3-1, 14KO's) on March 30.
http://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/26054995/

 

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Dinu, 32, (18-1, 14 KO's) signs to fight Pulev, 37, (26-1, 13 KO's).
http://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/26050122/

 

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Former WNBA prez resigns as Times UP CEO.
http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/26055022/

Lisa Borders stepped down from post because of sexual misconduct allegations against her son, Garry Bowden Jr..

 

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Ruth Riley Hunter, Ticha Penicheiro women's Basketball Hall of Fame class.
http://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/25926129/

 

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Kyler Murray tell A's he's committed to playing in the NFL.
http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/26062732/

Murray could the first athlete ever to be drafted in the first round of both baseball and football.

 

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Mike Filer returns for eighth season with Ticats.
https://www.tsn.ca/filer-returns-for-eighth-season-with-ticats-1.1261206

 

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Mike Filer returns for eighth season with Ticats
https://www.tsn.ca/filer-returns-for-eighth-season-with-ticats-1.1261206

The 28-year-old returns to the CFL club, Hamilton Tiger-Cats.