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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 4, 2021
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	ESPN Source: Giants release WR Golden Tate, LB David Mayo in cost-cutting moves ESPN The move creates $6 million in cap space for the Giants, $10 million if he is designated a post-June 1 cut. Tate was to make $8.5 million and count $11 million against the cap in 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Raiders GM Mike Mayock: 'Jury is still out' on Trent Brown FOXSports.com Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock says the "jury is still out" on whether highly paid right tackle Trent Brown will be back in 2021 after being limited by injuries in his first two seasons with the team. The Raiders gave Brown a $66 million, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Outfielder and ESPN Junior 300 QB Kaden Martin commits to play baseball at Miami ESPN Martin is a 6-foot-1, 205-pound outfielder from Knoxville Catholic High School in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is projected as a prospect who could be selected in the MLB draft, but has committed to Miami's baseball program. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cleveland Indians president Chris Antonetti: Can't comment on Mickey Callaway during MLB investigation ESPN CLEVELAND -- Indians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti said Wednesday that he couldn't comment on his previous remarks about Mickey Callaway's conduct due to Major League Baseball's ongoing investigation into sexual harassment ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The bizarre story of when Terry Bradshaw became Tom Brady Yahoo Sports Yep, you read that right. Bradshaw went to a Louisiana hospital nearly 40 years ago for surgery and he could have selected any name he wanted to in order to stay anonymous. But he opted for the name of the Steelers arch-enemy of the last two decades. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings GM Rick Spielman: "Kirk Cousins is Our Quarterback" Sports Illustrated Because of his large contract and his polarizing nature within the Vikings fanbase (and the NFL as a whole), quarterback Kirk Cousins has been the subject of endless trade rumors in the early stages of this offseason. A month ago, coach Mike Zimmer tried to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chicago Bears re-sign Alex Bars, four other exclusive rights free agents ESPN Bars joined the Bears in 2019 as an undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame and played sparingly as a rookie. But he helped solidify the line in the second half of last season. Bars started the ... Flag as irrelevant
	DallasCowboys.com Mick Shots: Of Deadlines, Real Shots & Rising Up DallasCowboys.com That then is when the $37.7 million franchise tag would charge the Cowboys cap if a long-term deal is not consummated by then, certainly fracturing their ability to operate in free agency, even with their own guys. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Griffin, Boeheim lead Syracuse past Clemson 64-54 ESPN SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- — Alan Griffin hit three straight 3-pointers to score nine of his 22 points in just under three minutes on Wednesday, as Syracuse opened the second half on a furious 15-2 run to break away from Clemson for a 64-54 win. The Orange (15-8, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics stats snapshot: Boston point guard Kemba Walker's a killer again Yahoo Sports But after carefully following the Celtics' plan to strengthen his knee and ease the UConn product back into a bigger role with the team, it's starting to look like Walker may indeed have turned the corner in recent games, with the New Yorker having played some of ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cardinals blast Mets 14-9 for first Grapefruit League win FOXSports.com Andrew Knizner had two hits, two RBIs and two runs in the Cardinals' victory over the Mets. Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports. A ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA All-Star Draft 2021: How to watch Team LeBron, Team Durant pick teams, player pool, live stream, TV, time CBSSports.com Kevin Durant has been in the NBA for over 13 years at this point, but on Thursday, he will make one of the final debuts of his career when he drafts an All-Star roster for the first time. The two-time Finals MVP earned that honor as the Eastern Conference's top ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Texans Draft: Alabama WR Waddle Keen On Houston 'Homecoming' Sports Illustrated "Yes sir I am, grew up a Texans fan, I'm Houston every day," said Waddle. Slated to be drafted somewhere in the top half of the first round, the Texans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mavs star Doncic ruled out against Thunder with back issue Yahoo Sports DALLAS (AP) Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic was ruled out against Oklahoma City on Wednesday night, sidelined by lower back tightness that coach Rick Carlisle said shouldn't cost him his second All-Star appearance this weekend. Doncic showed up ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: NBA's coronavirus uptick stems from Raptors coaches' inconsistent mask-wearing Yahoo Sports NBA release: Of the 456 players tested for COVID-19 since Feb. 24, seven new players have returned confirmed positive tests. Shams Charania of The ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Spieth and Fowler: Golf Prodigies Seek a Way Back From the Wilderness The New York Times Not so long ago Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler were ascending PGA Tour stars. Now they feel each other's pain and trade notes. Can they get their grooves back? Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Odor Tweaks His Rangers Stance Sports Illustrated Rougned Odor is trying to get back in the good graces of the Texas Rangers after a couple of disappointing seasons in 2019 and 2020. As we've touched on already, Odor is using third base as a launchpad to get back into the starting lineup. He would prefer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The Latest: Boston's Charlie Coyle enters NHL COVID protocol Yahoo Sports There will be no public sale of tickets to this year's tournament. ___. The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Wednesday that Virginia Tech's men's basketball game at North Carolina State on Saturday has been canceled. The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Marlins' Duvall is focusing on plate discipline. The result: An early spring home run Miami Herald It took Adam Duvall all of two spring training games to show the Miami Marlins in person what he can do with his bat. Duvall, who signed a one-year deal with the Marlins just before the start of spring training, turned on an Erick Fedde cutter and sent it to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lookout Landing Mariners and Cubs tie 8-8 in perfect distillation of Spring Training Lookout Landing While their opponent – the reigning NL Central champion Cubs – are squarely in win now mode, Seattle has to use the month of March to figure out what they've got. Sometimes that means Ljay Newsome and his 15.2 MLB innings facing off against Rizzo, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Tight end Kyle Rudolph reportedly interested in joining New England Patriots Boston.com Rudolph played in 12 games last year, catching 28 passes for 334 yards. The 31-year-old has never been a free agent before but has made two Pro Bowls. Per Kyed, the Patriots have had "major" interest in Rudolph in the past and tried to trade for him as ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Washington Football Team to replace cheerleaders with coed dancers starting next season CBSSports.com Ultimate, they came to the conclusion that a coed dance team is the best way to modernize the franchise. The team's new senior adviser, Petra Pope, played a big part in the decision, as her role focuses on creating a "more modern franchise.". Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Bryson DeChambeau's 'drive the par-5 sixth green at Bay Hill' experiment is off to a rough start GolfDigest.com For those who spend their time doing more productive things than scroll social media, DeChambeau "might" try to fly the water in which the hole wraps around and drive the green on the long par 5 during this week's Arnold Palmer Invitational. We cannot ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Candace Parker teaches Shaq about modern basketball (or at least she tries) Los Angeles Times O'Neal, Parker and fellow co-hosts Dwyane Wade and Adam Lefkoe got started on the topic while talking about the Denver Nuggets and their star Nikola Jokic. While discussing the intricacies of defending the pick-and-roll with Wade, Parker stated, "The NBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	FiveThirtyEight How James Harden Changed His Game In Brooklyn FiveThirtyEight James Harden has transformed his game as a Brooklyn Net. Tim Nwachukwu / Getty Images. Mar. 3, 2021 , at 3:00 PM ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYT Seven Wildcats receive NFL Scouting Combine Invitations WKYT LEXINGTON, Ky. – Seven Wildcats received official "combine invitations" for the 2021 NFL Scouting Combine, the NFL announced today. The NFL Combine, normally set at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, is virtual this year under current COVID-19 health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rivals.com - Alabama Jaylen Waddle, DeVonta Smith both prefer Mac Jones to Tua Tagovailoa Rivals.com - Alabama "The question was barely finished before Smith answered: Mac Jones," Breer wrote. "He was bold and definitive about it, as I heard it. And of course, it's logical to some degree.". Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen MLB: What To Expect From AAA Delay, Return Of Alternate Site Call to the Pen Actually, that's not the big takeaway. You do have to imagine that's crossing Blue Jays players minds though, as Sahern stadium would now appear to have a lot of April availability. No, the big takeaway is that alternate sites are back in 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	San Antonio Express-News Spurs skeleton crew looking forward to Thunder rematch San Antonio Express-News Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray left Chesapeake Energy Arena the night of Feb. 24 with a pair of regrets. The first came just before the buzzer, when Oklahoma City forward Luguentz Dort knocked down a wide-open 3-pointer to give the Thunder a 102-99 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Brad Stevens doesn't have any 'big concerns' with Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum playing in the All-Star Game Boston.com Tatum missed five games in January due to COVID-19 and while he hasn't missed any time since his return, he's discussed some of the complications he's dealt with since returning. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Backup catchers Mercedes, Collins shine in White Sox loss Chicago Sun-Times Royals 6, Sox 5 (6). Catchers shine. Catcher Yermin Mercedes is doing what he can to soften his reputation as an offensive catcher. Mercedes threw out Michael Taylor — with an assist from Danny Mendick on a Javy Baez like tag — trying to steal and made a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Greg McDermott offered to resign, but that's not what Creighton's players wanted Lincoln Journal Star Creighton coach Greg McDermott said Wednesday he would have stepped down from his position if the CU players had asked him to. McDermott on Tuesday publicly apologized for using an analogy to compare his program to a plantation while speaking to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Simone Manuel trained in a backyard pool to get ready for Tokyo Olympics The Mercury News Star swimmer Simone Manuel enters her first meet in almost a year Thursday at the TYR Pro Series in San Antonio already feeling emotionally exhausted as her Olympic training was extended by the coronavirus pandemic. "It has definitely been pretty difficult ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Saints release veteran TEs Jared Cook, Josh Hill; Hill move saves New Orleans $2.5 million NOLA.com Cook was set to become a free agent this offseason, while Hill had one more year on his contract. Hill was going to carry a cap number of nearly $3.3 million for 2021, though his dead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer NC State basketball's regular season will end sooner than expected due to COVID-19 Raleigh News & Observer No matter what happens Wednesday night at Notre Dame, it will possibly be the end of the ACC regular season for N.C. State men's basketball. The Wolfpack was scheduled to host Virginia Tech on Saturday in PNC Arena. That contest came in doubt when ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bright Side of the Sun Devin Booker is first Suns Player of the Month in over a decade Bright Side of the Sun Asked about the honor pregame on Tuesday, head coach Monty Williams said he wasn't surprised, because Booker has done so much to contribute to the Suns' winning ways and those awards typically go to winning players. Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier Trans athletes competing in school sports are rare. SC lawmakers advance potential ban. Charleston Post Courier COLUMBIA — While it's rare for transgender athletes to compete on South Carolina middle and high school sports teams — it has happened twice in the last five years — the opportunity for future competitors to have that chance may be narrowing. Hours of ... Flag as irrelevant
	UKAthletics Molina Named SEC Newcomer of the Week UKAthletics LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky women's tennis sophomore Carlota Molina has been named the Southeastern Conference Newcomer of the Week after going undefeated in the singles competition against Alabama and No. 21 Auburn last weekend. Flag as irrelevant
	Bengals.com Bengals Re-Sign Clark Harris Bengals.com The Bengals re-signed LS Clark Harris to a one-year contract extension through the 2021 season. Harris, a 13th-year player in 2021, has served as Cincinnati's long snapper since mid-2009. He has made 1699 career deep snaps for the Bengals without an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Nelson Cruz arrives with home run, but Twins fall to Red Sox in Grapefruit League game Minneapolis Star Tribune For the second straight spring and fifth time in eight seasons, Cruz punctuated his spring debut with a home run on Wednesday, blasting a three-run shot to deep left-center. But Red Sox first baseman Bobby Dalbec homered twice and Boston pounded seven ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Portland and Golden State played back-to-back games on Jan. 1 and 3 with the Trail Blazers taking the first one. NBC Sports The Warriors defeated the Blazers 137-122 in the most recent matchup. In the loss, Damian Lillard led the way with 32 points, four rebounds and four assists. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Injury-hit Leicester held 1-1 by Burnley in Premier League Seattle Times Brendan Rodgers' injury-hit team recovered from conceding a fourth-minute goal to Matěj Vydra, with Kelechi Iheanacho's volley in the 34th earning a point at Turf Moor. However, more dropped points — ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com 'We'll see where it goes,' Browns GM Andrew Berry would like to have Rashard Higgins back in 2021 News 5 Cleveland CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns are in the midst of making decisions regarding their players approaching free agency, including fan-favorite wide receiver Rashard "Hollywood" Higgins, and according to general manager Andrew Berry, the team is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportscasting Peyton Manning Was Great at Football but Also Became a 'Lifeline' for a Former QB in His 'Deepest, Darkest Hole' Sportscasting Leaf then sadly went through a dark time after his career. According to the Desert Sun, in 2010, Leaf pleaded guilty "to seven counts of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud," in addition to "one count of delivery of a simulated controlled substance." Leaf then ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Detroit Lions GM intrigued by 2021 NFL Draft QB class Sportsnaut But Holmes is not done scouting quarterbacks by any stretch as he looks to build a contender alongside head coach Dan Campbell. The Lions not only landed Goff in the QB swap with the Rams, but a ... Flag as irrelevant
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