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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 5, 2020
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	ESPN The Houston Rockets are daring teams to outmuscle their micro-ball defense ESPN THE TORONTO RAPTORS needed a bucket. Time to target James Harden, right? Down six points against the Houston Rockets in the closing minutes of a Dec. 5 game at Scotiabank Arena, the Raptors cleared out on the left side of the court and tossed the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Miami's Robinson heating up ESPN Miami moved to 27-4 at home on Wednesday evening by downing their fellow Floridian foes from Orlando. That gives the Heat the third-best home record in the NBA and the franchise's second-best ever home winning clip through 31 games. A big reason for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Can Zion Williamson Really Surpass Ja Morant in Rookie of the Year Race? Sports Illustrated No player has ever won the Rookie of the Year award when playing less than half the regular season, but Zion Williamson is giving himself a chance. After missing his first 44 games in recovery from knee surgery, the No. 1 overall pick has quickly thrust ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com KC Royals alter schedule for possible Chiefs opener NFL.com If the NFL wants to get back to the tradition of having the Super Bowl champions play on the opening Thursday night of the season, Major League Baseball cleared the way to make that move easier this year. With the Kansas City Chiefs hoisting the Lombardi ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Tips Wayne Rooney to Be Future Manchester United Manager Bleacher Report Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes Wayne Rooney will return to Old Trafford as the club's head coach in the future. Rooney will go play against the Red Devils on Thursday, when his current side Derby County welcome United to ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Late for Work 3/5: What a 'Ravens GM for a Day' Would Do to Strengthen the Team BaltimoreRavens.com What One 'Ravens GM for a Day' Would Do to Strengthen the Team. The Ravens are in a unique position this offseason. They're coming off a 14-2 year and return the majority of key players from a record-setting offense and fourth-ranked defense, but they ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Lakers' LeBron James earns raves from Giannis Antetokounmpo before Friday: 'Makes me want to be there one day' CBSSports.com You can count reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo among those that are extremely impressed with how well Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James is playing in his 17th season in the NBA. On the season, James, 35, is averaging 25.4 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Giovanni Reyna: 'I Only Want to Play for the USMNT' on International Stage Bleacher Report Borussia Dortmund starlet Giovanni Reyna has revealed he wants to represent the United States at international level. The 17-year-old has burst on to the scene for the Bundesliga side this season, showcasing exciting potential. Buzz has consequently been ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Raptors vs. Warriors odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Steph Curry predictions from model on 49-31 run CBSSports.com The Toronto Raptors (43-18) and the Golden State Warriors (14-48) square off on Thursday evening in San Francisco. The matchup is a rematch of the 2019 NBA Finals and, in addition, the contest marks the return of Stephen Curry from a hand injury he ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The top 100 NFL free agents in 2020 and where they're signing SB Nation The 2020 NFL free agent market is loaded with big names — and a surprising number of veteran quarterbacks. Players ranging from Marcus Mariota to Dak Prescott to Tom Brady all headed into this offseason with expiring contracts. That's just the tip of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Michigan vs. Nebraska odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, March 5 predictions by model on 66-40 run CBSSports.com Teams looking to get back on track meet on Thursday in Ann Arbor, Mich., when the No. 25 Michigan Wolverines battle the Nebraska Cornhuskers in Big Ten action. The Wolverines (18-11), who are ninth in the conference at 9-9, have lost two in a row, while ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NFLPA sends out ballot for players' CBA vote with seven days to review USA TODAY The NFL Players Association on Thursday morning sent out the official ballots for the proposed CBA to its membership body, and players have seven days to review the documentation and then submit their votes. The deadline is March 12 at 11:59 p.m. ET, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Kentucky AD: There Will Be Consequences for Fan Ashley Lyles Using Racial Slur Bleacher Report University of Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced Wednesday that Kentucky fan Ashley Lyles will face consequences for using a racial slur to refer to a Tennessee fan during the Volunteers' 81-73 win over the Wildcats at Rupp Arena in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Rockets vs. Clippers: How to watch live stream, TV channel, NBA start time CBSSports.com Los Angeles @ Houston. Current Records: Los Angeles 42-19; Houston 39-21. What to Know. The Los Angeles Clippers are on the road again on Thursday and play against the Houston Rockets at 8 p.m. ET at Toyota Center. Los Angeles is currently ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No. 14 Villanova edges No. 8 Hall; Big East up for grabs USA TODAY NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Villanova kept its chances alive for a piece of a sixth Big East Conference regular-season title in seven years by putting No. 8 Seton Hall's title hopes on hold. Saddiq Bey scored 20 points and the No. 14 Wildcats overcame some late ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Wizards' trouble in road games predictable, but also prohibitive NBCSports.com The Wizards have followed an NBA stereotype to a T this season. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ceremony · 2:50 · Members of NHL's 700-goal club welcome Alex Ovechkin · 1:03 · Wayne Gretzky congratulates Alex ... Flag as irrelevant
	Camden Chat Thursday Bird Droppings: The three weeks until Opening Day edition Camden Chat Hello, friends. There are now 21 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day. It's only three weeks from today! The uniform number 21 is currently in use by Austin Hays, and has also been worn by Nick Markakis, David Segui (the first time) and 1984 Orioles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Italian Goverment Declares All Sporting Events Behind Closed Doors But Confusion Lingers Forbes After days of reversed decisions, controversy, and backpedaling by Italian authorities over Coronavirus and Serie A fixtures, finally the government stepped in to declare that all sporting events in the country were to be played without spectators until April 3rd. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Joel Embiid Temporarily Changes Nickname After Jeopardy Fail Sports Illustrated Back when the Philadelphia 76ers drafted University of Kansas center Joel Embiid in 2014, the Sixers weren't exactly the cream of the crop in the NBA. After all, there was a reason why they were in position for the third-overall pick in the draft. During those ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Boise St women top Fresno in OT for 4th straight NCAA trip Yahoo Sports LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Jade Loville scored 20 points off the bench, including five-straight late in overtime, and Boise State became the first team to qualify for the NCAA Tournament, knocking off Fresno State 80-76 on Wednesday night to win an unprecedented ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 FanShield 500 odds, predictions: NASCAR at Phoenix picks from model that nailed the Daytona 500 CBSSports.com The Monster Energy NASCAR schedule continues on Sunday with the 2020 FanShield 500 at Phoenix Raceway. The green flag drops at 3:30 p.m. ET and the top drivers in the sport will race 500 laps around the one-mile tri-oval. Alex Bowman is coming off a ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Motor Racing: FIA Could Not Prove Ferrari's 2019 Engine Broke F1 Rules The New York Times LONDON — Formula One's governing body suspected Ferrari's engine was not always operating within the rules last year but lacked conclusive evidence, the FIA said on Thursday. The FIA explained in a statement that it had therefore reached a private ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Red Sox sign pitcher Collin McHugh The Boston Globe McHugh, 32, is 58-43 with a 3.95 ERA in 210 career major league outings, including 119 starts and 91 relief appearances. In six seasons with the Houston Astros he was 58-35 with a 3.63 ERA, pitching exclusively as a starter from 2014-17 and appearing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Show of strength: Illini, Buckeyes set to tangle in Top 25 showdown Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette CHAMPAIGN — The scene at the end of last year's Illinois men's basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, is one Illini fans have grown rather accustomed to this season. Let's break it down. Ayo Dosunmu passed to Trent Frazier in the right corner of Illinois' half ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Colorado State stunned by Wyoming in first round of Mountain West tournament The Denver Post LAS VEGAS –– Déjà vu in Sin City. Bearing a striking resemblance to the last occasion Colorado State met Wyoming, the Rams looked like fish out of water when attempting to begin the action on the right foot. After needing to rally from 19 points down in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Alvarado, Devoe Pace Georgia Tech's 73-57 Win Over Pitt The New York Times ATLANTA — For a week that began with his school dropping an appeal of its NCAA postseason ban, Georgia Tech coach Josh Pastner delighted in the focus of his players. "It's not easy to get the news that we got on Monday, but to be able to come out and ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports New details on why Scott Cochran left Nick Saban's staff 247Sports External communication with Lane Kiffin at Ole Miss and internal brush-ups with Nick Saban and his coaching role in the future at Alabama were leading reasons in Scott Cochran's abrupt departure to Georgia last month, according to AL.com's John Talty and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes England's Women's Cricket T20 World Cup Ends In Heartbreak Due To Baffling Rules Forbes Maybe it was always destined to end in heartbreak. Perhaps it just wasn't meant to be for England, who were on the back foot of the women's T20 World Cup from the get go after a shock loss to South Africa in their opener. That's little consolation after their ... Flag as irrelevant
	WalesOnline UPDATE 2-Rugby-Watson and Wilson back for England against Wales Reuters ... * Jones able to name World Cup backline for first time in Six Nations. * Wilson returns to flank after knee surgery. * Jones focussed on Wales game, not talking about Italy postponement (Adds quotes, confirms Italy v England postponed). By Mitch Phillips. Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Illini Wisconsin seals Illinois women's hoops' season in Big Ten Tournament first round Daily Illini Senior forward Ali Andrews led the Illini with 15 points as Wisconsin defeated Illinois, 71-55, Wednesday at the Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis. Illinois had played Wisconsin once previously this season, losing, 73-64, in Champaign on February 2. The two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates spring training: Cole Tucker shows some pop in loss Pittsburgh Post-Gazette BRADENTON, Fla. — Cole Tucker isn't going to Indianapolis without a fight. Tucker played sound defense at second base and hit a towering home run in the Pirates' 9-7 split-squad loss against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesd. Advertisement. He has a hit in ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Here is the latest SEC sports news from The Associated Press KSL.com AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Josh Nebo scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half and Texas A&M survived a frenetic last-minute rally attempt to upset No. 17 Auburn 78-75. Wendell Mitchell added 14 points and a key 3-pointer to help the Aggies navigate pick ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Ledger Tigers slug 5 homers in 13-9 win over Red Sox The Ledger FORT MYERS — It was a slugfest Wednesday at JetBlue Park as the Tigers hit five home runs, including two by Frank Schwindel, and both teams combined for eight homers in Detroit's 13-9 win over Boston. Schwindel, the designated hitter, hit his first two ... Flag as irrelevant
	N.C. State University Technician Online Scouting Wolfpack women's basketball's potential ACC Tournament opponents N.C. State University Technician Online This weekend, the No. 10 NC State women's basketball team will make the short trip to Greensboro for the ACC Tournament. As the No. 2 seed, the Wolfpack (25-4, 14-4 ACC) will get a double-bye into the quarterfinals, where it will take on the winner of No. Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Dominic Ingle rubbishes Tyson Fury glove conspiracy after victory over Deontay Wilder Metro Dominic Ingle, former trainer of Kell Brook and Billy Joe Saunders, has rubbished claims that Tyson Fury may have tampered with his gloves during his victory over Deontay Wilder last month. Fury produced one of the finest displays from a British boxer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Miami's Duncan Robinson on a record path from 3-point land Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson celebrates after scoring during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic, Wednesday, March 4, 2020, in Miami. Wilfredo Lee ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jaguars Wire Jags get a B+ grade for AJ Bouye trade, Broncos get a C- Jaguars Wire Just as there are grades handed out on each NFL team's draft classes and free agency hauls, there are also grades handed out for trades. Of course, that was the case for the Jacksonville Jaguars latest transaction where the traded cornerback A.J. Bouye to ... Flag as irrelevant
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