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As-it-happens update March 8, 2020
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ESPN (blog)
A look at what's happening around the New York Jets: 1. Corner market: It happens every two or three years; the Jets, desperate for a CB1, pay a premium price for a big-name free agent. It was Darrelle Revis in 2015 ($39 million guaranteed) and Trumaine ...
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Bleacher Report
The Pac-12 tournament is one of the most intriguing competitions to watch during Championship Week because of the mix of teams the league possesses. At the top is an NCAA men's basketball tournament contender in the Oregon Ducks, who are led by one ...
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Bleacher Report
First-round upsets are something of a formality in the NCAA Tournament. Like clockwork, a mid-major school or two (typically a 12 or 13 seed) will knock off a top-25 level team in the first round, and if things fall the right way, they just might make their way to ...
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Bleacher Report
The Big East has produced some of the most exciting games in men's college basketball all season. That is expected to carry on at Madison Square Garden during the Big East tournament, where the Villanova Wildcats, Seton Hall Pirates and Creighton ...
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Sports Illustrated
Cal suffered its second straight double-digit loss, falling to Oregon State 74-56 in its final regular-season game on Saturday afternoon in Corvallis, Oregon. It was a happy day for Oregon State on Senior Day, but a sad for Cal, which lost its final two games ...
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Bleacher Report
Jordi Alba has hit back at the supporters who booed Barcelona players during Saturday's 1-0 win over Real Sociedad in La Liga. The Camp Nou crowd started to jeer its own players early in the contest, with Barcelona struggling to make inroads against La ...
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ESPN
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Obi Toppin had 27 points, and No. 3 Dayton rolled George Washington 76-51 on Saturday to finish the regular season with its school-record 29th victory. The Flyers (29-2, 18-0 Atlantic 10 Conference) won their 20th consecutive game to ...
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NBCSports.com
SAN FRANCISCO -- Glenn Robinson III sat in his Chase Center locker still reconciling how far time has taken him away from the comfortable confines. Now a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, he's far removed from the organization he covets. Instead, he's ...
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NHL.com
Sunday, 10 p.m. ET, Rogers Arena, Vancouver (FOX Sports Ohio, CBJ app, FOX Sports app, 97.1 The Fan). Before Saturday night's game in Edmonton, Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella was asked about how his team had won just two of its previous ...
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ESPN
On a night when the UFC announced a fight was being inducted into the Hall of Fame Class of 2020, fans at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas were treated to an epic bout that probably will have its own HOF induction announcement some day. Zhang Weili ...
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cleveland.com
ABOUT CHRISTIAN YELICH AND FRANCISCO LINDOR. Some Cleveland Indians fans are extremely upset about the Milwaukee Brewers signing MVP Christian Yelich to a nine-year, $215-million contract extension. Why can't the Tribe do something like that ...
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NBCSports.com
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Kihei Clark scored 18 points, including a 3-pointer with 28 seconds left, and No. 22 Virginia recovered after blowing a 14-point second-half lead to beat No. 10 Louisville 57-54 on Saturday.
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Bleacher Report
The Brooklyn Nets announced Saturday they've mutually parted ways with head coach Kenny Atkinson after three-plus seasons. Marc Stein of the New York Times provided a statement from Nets general manager Sean Marks: Marc Stein @TheSteinLine.
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New York Post
PORT ST. LUCIE — Matt Adams said he was nervous when the Mets sent him back to New York to undergo cardiac testing last week. "It was probably the scariest week of my life,'' Adams said of the uncertainty before he was cleared to resume baseball ...
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GolfDigest.com
When Rory McIlroy reviewed the tape of his approach shot to the 18th green on Saturday in the third round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, he was going to see just how unlucky he was. Two inches higher, or maybe if the rock was angled a tiny degree ...
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Sports Illustrated
MADISON, Wis. -- Back from Bloomington, the Wisconsin Badgers walked off their coach bus to the front steps of the Kohl Center to the roars and celebration of the UW faithful. First off the bus with the Big Ten Conference trophy was redshirt senior guard ...
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Forbes
After years of purgatory, the Detroit Pistons have finally chosen a direction, even if the circumstance was thrust upon them. They traded Andre Drummond, they bought out Reggie Jackson and Markieff Morris, and they shifted away from a competitive focus to ...
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Jackson Clarion Ledger
STARKVILLE — If Ole Miss coach Kermit Davis had any say in the matter, Mississippi State would be an NCAA Tournament team. No questions asked. "It's ridiculous," Davis said after Mississippi State's 69-44 win over Ole Miss on Saturday. "To have that ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kyrie Irving won a ring with Tyronn Lue as the head coach, the players' hand-pick choice to take over in Cleveland when David Blatt was pushed out the door. Kenny Atkinson is now out the door in Brooklyn, and Irving wants to repeat his experience with Lue, ...
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USA TODAY
It's race day at Phoenix Raceway, and we've got all the information you need to get ready for Sunday's FanShield 500, the fourth race in the NASCAR Cup Series: START TIME: 3:30 p.m. ET (12:30 p.m. local). GREEN FLAG: 3:45 p.m. ET. (12:45 p.m. local).
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NFL.com
From a surprising upset to a riveting rally, Saturday's XFL opener went. Houston Roughnecks quarterback P.J. Walker and wide receiver Cam Phillips have provided highlights and lofty numbers on a weekly basis. Against the upset-minded Seattle Dragons, ...
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New York Post
BRADENTON, Fla. — According to Yankees manager Aaron Boone, Giancarlo Stanton was going to throw, hit off a tee and participate in flip tosses Saturday. Stanton suffered a Grade 1 right-calf strain during a fielding drill on Feb. 26 and hasn't played since.
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Washington Post
GREENVILLE, S.C. — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley had a message for her team, on its heels in the third and struggling to blunt another major Arkansas comeback at the SEC Tournament. "I didn't flinch and neither should you," Staley said during a ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
With a 118-101 loss Saturday at FedExForum, the Hawks have been blown out twice by the Grizzlies in six days. Below are some takeaways from the loss: 1. After missing Friday's loss to the Wizards with flu-like symptoms, Trae Young was back in the starting ...
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USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonah Mathews envisioned the possibilities in his head the night before: becoming USC's career 3-point shooting leader, beating UCLA in his final home game as a senior, hitting the winning shot. Then he went out and did it. Mathews ...
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Sacramento Bee
EVANSTON, Ill. — Penn State coach Patrick Chambers chose to focus on the positives this season — not the recent rough patch. And he's banking on the Nittany Lions to put a loss to Northwestern behind them with the Big Ten Tournament coming up.
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Bleacher Report
Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young opened up about what it was like to take the court hours after news broke of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, along with seven others. Young dropped 45 points and 14 assists in a 152-133 ...
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New York Post
Jacque Vaughn's first act as Nets interim head coach was to meet with each player individually. After receiving separate phone calls Saturday morning from Kenny Atkinson and general manager Sean Marks, informing him the organization was going to move ...
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Sports Illustrated
A group of NFL owners are hoping the current collective bargaining agreement doesn't pass so they can negotiate a different deal to potentially include an 18-game season, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. "They think they can get a better deal next year," ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Denver Broncos have steadily improved by one win in each of the last three seasons. In the wake of Vic Fangio's arrival as head coach, the Broncos finished 7-9. It was a second-place finish in the AFC West but nowhere close to where Denver wants to be ...
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Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles (AFP) - Terry Rozier scored a team high 24 points as the Charlotte Hornets used a red-hot start to defeat the Houston Rockets 108-99 on Saturday. The Hornets scored the game's first 20 points and maintained a double digit lead for most of the ...
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Bleacher Report
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho took aim at club-record signing Tanguy Ndombele following the team's 1-1 draw with Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday. Spurs were able to grab a point at Turf Moor thanks to Dele Alli's second-half ...
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FOXSports.com
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Tosaint Ricketts and the Vancouver Whitecaps spoiled Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez's home debut with the LA Galaxy. Ricketts' goal in the 74th minute gave the Whitecaps a 1-0 victory Saturday night in front of a standing-room only ...
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FOXSports.com
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Forbes
The noise deafened throughout. When the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) – an iconic stadium host to many of Australia's greatest sports moments - is at near capacity, its intimidating grandstands vibrate and innards echo much like being at a rock concert.
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New York Post
PORT ST. LUCIE — Luis Rojas said it's "still too early" to know how the Mets will construct their rotation, but so far this spring, his starters are giving the team plenty to think about. That continued Saturday, when Steven Matz retired all nine batters he faced in a ...
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Boston.com
Sign us up for seven games featuring the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning this spring. The two talented squads met for the final time in the regular season Saturday night at TD Garden. The Bruins had to crawl out of a hole early after relinquishing a ...
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Moneycontrol.com
SAKHIR, Bahrain — Formula One's Bahrain Grand Prix has been closed to spectators due to the global virus outbreak, but won't be postponed like the Chinese round of the championship. The Bahraini organizers' decision comes as the wider sporting world ...
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247Sports
Not every NFL owner is rooting for the league's proposed collective bargaining agreement to pass with players, according to ESPN. Jeremy Fowler reported on Saturday morning that more than handful of owners believe they can negotiate a better deal than ...
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USA TODAY
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Guard Wendell "Chuck" Mitchell and forward Josh Nebo signed with Texas A&M under a different coach. On Saturday the senior duo played its final regular-season game in Reed Arena with gusto under first-year coach ...
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Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Starters. P Name Yr. Ht. PPG. G Trent Frazier Jr. 6-2 9.1. G Andres Feliz Sr. 6-2 10.9. G Ayo Dosunmu So. 6-5 16.6. G Da'Monte Williams Jr. 6-3 2.6. C Kofi Cockburn Fr. 7-0 13.4. FYI: Dosunmu's 21-point performance in Thursday's loss at Ohio State was his ...
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The Columbus Dispatch
EDMONTON, Alberta — Locked into a tight playoff race during the stretch run of the regular season, the Blue Jackets are going through their most intense portion of the season. They're beset by injuries, having trouble scoring, and their stingy defense took a ...
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Bleacher Report
As the NBA takes a proactive approach to concerns about the coronavirus, the league is requiring teams to have specific guidelines in place by March 10. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the league sent a memo to all 30 teams to have plans set up that ...
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The Guardian
This month's Bahrain Grand Prix will take place behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak, organisers have announced. The second round of the Formula One season, due to be staged from 20-22 March, has become the latest sporting event to ...
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USA TODAY
ORLANDO, Fla. — The calendar and palm trees suggested the Florida swing in March. The severity of the test Saturday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational — wind, cool air, thick rough, brick-hard greens, a few tucked pins — made it feel more like the U.S. Open ...
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Rocky Mountain Collegian
Wyoming had a Cinderella story all tournament long. They were the last seed and major underdogs in both of their two previous tournament matches. The first was a win against Colorado State and then a win again against the third-seeded Nevada Wolf Pack.
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Los Angeles Times
Dustin Brown had three goals and an assist, and the Kings won their fifth straight game, 7-3 over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday at Staples Center. Blake Lizotte and Trevor Moore scored 53 seconds apart in the second period, Anze Kopitar had a goal and ...
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The Albany Herald
Jonas Valanciunas had 12 of his 27 points in the first quarter to help the Memphis Grizzlies get off to a quick start and cruise to a 118-101 win over the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. Valaciunas took advantage of Atlanta's thin depth at center to record his ...
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Fox Sports
But everything fell the host nations way as a number of stars stepped up, despite Ellyse Perry's absence in two of the biggest games in Australia women's cricket memory. Here's how every Australian rated in the T20 World Cup. Watch LIVE coverage of the ...
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West Virginia MetroNews
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — TCU led wire-to-wire and handed West Virginia their eleventh loss in fifteen games, 77-63 on senior night at the WVU Coliseum. The Horned Frogs shot 52 percent from the floor in the opening half and kept a double digit lead ...
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