Jeter narrowly misses unanimous Hall of Fame pick
Derek Jeter came within one vote of unanimous Hall of Fame selection as he earned 99.7 percent on 396 of 397 ballots. Larry Walker also reached induction in his 10th and final BBWAA appearance, while Curt Schilling and others received lower totals in the 2024 class outlook.
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Transactions Roll Through Baseball and Other Pro Sports
Baseball trades move Travis Lakins from Boston to Chicago for a player to be named or cash. Numerous White Sox minor-league signings and outfield additions. Mariners details include multiple staff moves across levels. Rangers add development and coaching staff. In basketball, Kings trade for Bazemore and Tolliver. Vikings sign two players to reserve futures. CFL Winnipeg promotes staff. college and pro teams add trainers and coaches across multiple programs.
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Favorite Points O U Underdog Feb 2 Super Bowl LIV
Miami Gardens, Fla. hosts Super Bowl LIV on February 2 with a favorite point spread and underdog status noted. Odds and betting lines present for the matchup, highlighting point totals and likely outcomes before kickoff.
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High school meets peek action across districts
Orrville visits Cloverleaf and Highland travels to Copley for 5 30 p m boys and girls swim meets. Cloverleaf competes at Massillon Perry diving gym. Bowling features Black River Elyria Catholic Berea Midpark Cloverleaf Euclid at multiple lanes with afternoon starts.
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Melbourne Park Women and Men Open With Wide Upset-Free Wins
At Melbourne Park Australia several seeds advance in singles and doubles as results show Astra First Kouna Anett Kontaveit Iga Swiatek Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Naomi Osaka winning in women's singles while doubles teams Granollers Zeballos Skugor Krajicek and Chan Chan secure opening round victories.
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Kvitova advances to third round in Melbourne
Petra Kvitova fought off three set points in the second set to defeat Paula Badosa 7-5 7-5 and reach the Australian Open third round. She trailed 0-40 in the 10th game before holding and breaking to take control. Naomi Osaka also advanced to the third round as Ash Barty prepared for next round on Rod Laver Arena. Osaka beat Zheng Saisai 6-2 6-4 amid windy conditions. Kenin, Kontaveit, and Tsitsipas posted second-round progress as Kohlschreiber withdrew with a muscle strain.
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Kerry Coombs Returns as Ohio State Defensive Coordinator
Kerry Coombs rejoins the Ohio State football staff as defensive coordinator after previously coaching cornerbacks from 2012 through 2017. He replaces Jeff Harley, now head coach at Boston College, and previously mentored five first round picks including Roby Apple Lattimore Conley and Ward, with every Buckeyes cornerback under him reaching the NFL. The NFL draft plans for April in Las Vegas and changes to the Pro Bowl format were outlined, alongside other league notes and high profile players entering the draft. Empire Maker, Belmont Stakes winner, died at 20, and four horses were euthanized after racing at New Orleans Fair Grounds, prompting animal advocacy concerns.
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Paris to miss season after knee injury in training crash
Dominik Paris, the reigning super-G world champion, will miss the rest of the Alpine skiing season after injuring his right knee in a Kirchberg training crash in Austria. He tore his ACL and fractured his fibula, ending his campaign.
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Evening local sports schedule highlights multiple games
Today’s schedule shows an AHL hockey game at Cleveland at 7 p.m. and women’s college basketball Miami Ohio at Akron at 7 p.m. plus several girls basketball matchups including Oberlin versus Black River and Elyria versus Brunswick at 7 p.m.
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