The Fast Break | Best of Feb. 17

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Canelo Alvarez vs. Avni Yildirim full results: Alvarez makes easy work of Yildirim
Canelo Alvarez's "stay busy" fight went by without incident on Saturday, as the super middleweight champion dominated challenger Avni Yildirim on his way to a third-round TKO win in Miami.
3d ago
Yahoo Sports
NBA rookie power rankings: Tyrese Haliburton excelling from deep
Sacramento Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 44% from 3-point range to lead all rookies.
3d ago
Vikings Wire
Vikings announce that they’ve released TE Kyle Rudolph
The Vikings announced that they have released longtime Minnesota player and tight end Kyle Rudolph
5h ago
NBC Sports Northwest
This absurd take on Pete Carroll amid Russell Wilson drama has jumped the shark
Dan Orlovsky thinks the Seahawks should consider doing WHAT!?
5h ago
NBC Sports Northwest
Festus Ezeli, who never played a game in a Blazers uniform, is attempting an NBA comeback
It has been a long road back for Festus Ezeli.
7h ago
NBC Sports
Report: NBA executives increasingly speculating about star forcing trade to Knicks
The Knicks have been thirsting after stars for years.
6h ago
Hoops Hype
MVP race: The Top 3 candidates are international players
HoopsHype ranks the Top 15 players in the 2020-21 NBA MVP race, headlined this week by three international players.
7h ago
NBC Sports
Report: Several Hawks players told management they wanted Lloyd Pierce fired
Hawks star Trae Young had a disconnect with Lloyd Pierce, whom Atlanta fired as head coach yesterday.
10h ago
NASCAR.com
Drivers offer impressions of Circuit of The Americas at Goodyear tire test
Visions of a five-wide dash past the start-finish line danced through Martin Truex Jr.’s head as he and two other NASCAR Cup Series champions got a glimpse of the Circuit of The Americas road course during Tuesday’s Goodyear tire test in Austin, Texas. Truex, the 2017 Cup champ, was the Toyota driver responsible for testing […]
12h ago
Packers Wire
Top things to know from Brian Gutekunst’s press conference
Everything to know from Packers GM Brian Gutekunst's 16-minute press conference on Tuesday.
7h ago
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports
What were other teams offering to J.J. Watt?
The Cardinals reportedly have signed defensive lineman J.J. Watt to a two-year, $31 million deal with $23 million guaranteed. “Reportedly” is the key word because, frankly, there have been too many instances over the years where reporters rush to Twitter with whatever an agent tells them without scrutinizing or expressing skepticism about the information. (And, [more]
13h ago
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports
If Browns move on from David Njoku, Kyle Rudolph would appear a fit
On Saturday, David Njoku wrote what sounded like a goodbye to Cleveland. The tight end asked for a trade last summer and again before the trade deadline. The Browns didn’t listen, but Njoku played only 36 percent of the offensive snaps and made only 19 receptions for 213 yards and two touchdowns. He remains under [more]
2h ago
Cowboys Wire
Report: Talks between front office, Prescott’s camp ‘better than they have been’
NFL Network's Jane Slater reported on Tuesday the Cowboys' contract talks with Dak Prescott are going "better than they've been".
1h ago
Detroit Free Press
Michigan basketball draws comparisons to Michigan football after ugly loss to Illinois
Michigan basketball was embarrassed on its home court Tuesday and Wolverines fans let social media know about it.
2h ago
Bears Wire
It sounds like the plan is to make sure Allen Robinson stays a Chicago Bear
Bears GM Ryan Pace sounded like someone that has every intention of keeping Allen Robinson with the Bears in 2021.
6h ago
NBC Sports Philadelphia
NFL rumors: What Kyle Rudolph release means for Zach Ertz and the tight end market
A longtime veteran was released Tuesday, making the offseason's tight end situation all the more intriguing. By Adam Hermann
5h ago
Associated Press
NBA reveals All-Star skills, 3-point, dunk participants
Golden State’s Stephen Curry and Phoenix’s Devin Booker have been 3-point champions at All-Star weekend before, and they’ll try to win that trophy again Sunday. The NBA revealed the 15 players Tuesday who will be taking part in the other on-court events besides the All-Star Game in Atlanta, with the overwhelming majority of them pulling double-duty between those competitions and the game itself. Curry, Booker, the Boston duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, Chicago’s Zach LaVine and Utah’s Donovan Mitchell — all of them All-Stars — will be the six competitors in the 3-point contest.
3h ago
Cowboys Wire
Report: Cowboys’ Prescott seeking deal ‘right behind’ Patrick Mahomes
Dak Prescott wants a new deal that's less than Patrick Mahomes's $45 million per year and above Deshaun Watson's $39 million annually.
7h ago
Yahoo Sports
No. 4 Illinois, missing Ayo Dosunmu, rolls over No. 2 Michigan for massive win
Michigan barely put up a fight on Tuesday and fell for just the second time this season.
2h ago
NASCAR.com
Penalty report: 10 teams fined for lug-nut violations at Homestead-Miami
NASCAR officials penalized six Cup Series teams and four Xfinity Series teams for lug-nut infractions during last weekend’s events at Homestead-Miami Speedway. STANDINGS: Cup Series | Xfinity Series Crew chiefs for each Cup Series team were fined $10,000 and Xfinity crew chiefs were docked $5,000 for violations of Section 10.9.10.4 in the NASCAR Rule Book, […]
12h ago

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