Mariota shines at NFL scouting event in Indianapolis
Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota spoke at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis with a calm, low-key demeanor. He discussed translating his college spread offense to pro schemes, noted adjustments like pass drops, and expressed strong motivation to pursue a long NFL career despite some expected challenges.
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Braves eye prospects and platoons in bid for post season
Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez faces scrutiny as he sticks with a goal of reaching the playoffs. Jose Peraza and 20-year-old Jose Foltynewicz mix with veterans like Jonny Gomes and Zoilo Almonte as the club shapes a left field platoon and a competitive roster. Notable additions include Alberto Callaspo and non rosters Jason Grilli Jim Johnson Jose Veras Matt Capps Eric Stults Wandy Rodriguez and Chien Ming Wang while B J Upton aims to rebound amid a three year contract.
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Destino Aims to Hit Big for USC as Freshman
USC freshman Alex Destino, a high-profile recruit, aims to deliver power and consistency for South Carolina. Coach Chad Holbrook pushes him to swing with authority toward Ray Tanner Way while managing expectations from fans and media. Destino batted four times in a three-game Charleston series, including a two-run homer, and seeks to become a durable middle of the order presence for the 13th-ranked Gamecocks as they prepare for a Northeastern series.
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Clemson relocates weekend baseball games to Augusta
Clemson officials announced moving weekend games from Clemson to Augusta due to forecasted favorable conditions. Fans with tickets may exchange for Augusta games or general admission to future home games, excluding Feb 27 vs South Carolina. Single-game tickets at Lake Olmstead are $5 with free parking.
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Judge rules in favor of Chicago Cubs
US District Judge Virginia Kendall denied a request by rooftop clubs overlooking Wrigley Field to halt installation of signs. The court said the vague possibility of injury was not enough for a restraining order, allowing Cubs renovations to proceed under an antitrust and revenue-sharing dispute claimed by rooftop owners.
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