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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 11, 2021
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	ESPN San Antonio Spurs, LaMarcus Aldridge agree he won't return to team ESPN The Spurs are engaged on several fronts with potential trades for Aldridge and believe they can find a deal -- perhaps even in the next week -- and avoid the need to negotiate a contract buyout, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Vikings cut LT Riley Reiff for cap savings of more than $11M FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings made their costliest move yet for salary cap compliance Wednesday by terminating the contract of left tackle Riley Reiff with one year left on it, weakening an offensive line that was already in need of some ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'Hell of a quarterback': Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey defends QB Teddy Bridgewater USA TODAY The Carolina Panthers are set to pick eighth in the 2021 NFL draft, and numerous mock draft projections are already slotting a quarterback in that spot. Star running back Christian McCaffrey, though, wants to make sure people don't sleep on the QB already ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL compensatory picks: Patriots earn highest one in 2021, thanks to losing Tom Brady Yahoo Sports The Patriots' consolation prize? They have the highest compensatory pick in the 2021 NFL draft, starting with the highest one awarded for losing Brady. New England added additional third- and fourth-round picks ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 3 Things: Friedman Practices, Looking Ahead and Workflow NHL.com Here are the 3 biggest takeaways from the Penguins' Wednesday practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. 1. Friedman practices. Defenseman Mark Friedman skated with the team - wearing a regular jersey - for the first time since suffering an upper-body ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brooklyn Nets will be without Kevin Durant, Blake Griffin Thursday vs. Boston Celtics ESPN Durant hasn't played since Feb. 13 at Golden State. The Nets hoped at first the injury wouldn't be serious, but announced on Feb. 26 that a follow-up MRI showed a clearer picture of the injury and would keep Durant sidelined through the All-Star break. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Miami becomes 1st No. 13 seed to ever reach ACC quarters FOXSports.com GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Wong scored 20 points for the second straight game and Miami became the first No. 13 seed to ever reach the quarterfinals in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, upsetting No. 5 seed Clemson 67-64 on Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Because of lower salary cap, Rams GM Les Snead aims to cut new contracts, not players Los Angeles Times With the cap falling from $198.2 million to $182.5 million, the Rams exceed the limit by $33.1 million, according to overthecap.com. That is the largest figure in the NFL. Rams general manager Les ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News A's takeaways: The new pitch that could keep Chris Bassitt ahead of the curve The Mercury News OAKLAND, CA – AUGUST 7: Oakland Athletics pitcher Chris Bassitt (40) delivers a pitch in the first inning of their baseball game against the Houston Astros in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Damian Lillard believes LeBron James has future as a GM because 'he always gets it right' Yahoo Sports Steph scored 28 points and Lillard chipped in with 32, including the game-winner from half court that even had Curry waving goodbye to Team Durant. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Buffalo Bills Release John Brown And Quinton Jefferson To Free Up Cap Space Forbes Brown had top-end speed, was a great route runner and had elite catching skills. In coming over to Buffalo from the Baltimore Ravens, he played a major role in the rebuilt receiving corps and lifting the Bills to the playoffs in 2019 by posting the best season of his ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN All 16 Nike NBA Earned Edition jerseys revealed for the 2020-21 season ESPN Nike and the NBA have released a set of 16 new "Earned Edition" jerseys for the 2020-21 season. The new looks are available exclusively to the 16 teams that reached the 2020 playoffs inside the Orlando, Florida, bubble. In a news release Wednesday, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	UKAthletics Kentucky Set to Face Mississippi State in Nashville UKAthletics But no one on the team has played in a conference tournament game while wearing a Kentucky jersey. So, where does the team turn for guidance? There's little doubt that the Cats will lean on head coach John Calipari , who has won the event six times in 10 ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Verge carries Arizona St past Washington St 64-59 in Pac 12 FOXSports.com LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alonzo Verge Jr. scored on a challenged drive in the lane with 11 seconds left, lifting Arizona State to a 64-59 win over Washington State in the opening round of the Pac-12 Conference tournament on Wednesday. Verge finished with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times 'Healthy' Prescott signs richest contract in Cowboys history Seattle Times Dak Prescott walked briskly and bounced up the couple of steps onto the stage for the announcement of the richest contract in the storied history of the Dallas Cowboys for their latest star quarterback. It was five months almost to the day Wednesday since the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NHL Returns to ESPN in a 7-Year Deal With an Emphasis on Streaming The New York Times There is also a large streaming component to the agreement. Seventy-five regular season games each season will stream exclusively on ESPN and Hulu. ESPN+ will also absorb NHL.TV and effectively become the N.H.L.' ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com One-time Tigers top prospect Franklin Perez is back, but his velocity isn't mlive.com Perez made his spring training debut on Wednesday -- the last healthy pitcher on the Tigers to do so -- and pitched a scoreless inning against the Philadelphia Phillies. He walked a batter and threw a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald New Red Sox RHP Adam Ottavino 'would definitely embrace' closing Boston Herald March 10, 2021 at 6:23 p.m.. Alex Cora has yet to name a closer, but it appears to be coming down to two candidates: Matt Barnes and Adam ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Marquette falls to Georgetown 68-49 in opening game of Big East tourney FOXSports.com NEW YORK — Qudus Wahab had 19 points and seven rebounds and Georgetown limited Marquette to 14 first-half points in posting a 68-49 victory in the opening game of the Big East Conference tournament at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Butler vs. Xavier odds, line: 2021 Big East Tournament picks, predictions from proven computer model CBSSports.com The Bulldogs are 9-14 overall, while Xavier is 13-7. The Bulldogs are 39-17-2 against the spread in their last 58 neutral-site games as an underdog. The Musketeers, meanwhile, are 5-2 against the spread in their last seven games following an against-the- ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lookout Landing 3/10/21: Open Game Thread, Spring Training game 10 Lookout Landing Like the tweet says, the Mariners will be messing with the Texas Rangers with Justus Sheffield on the mound, the Hani/Haggz boys leading off, and Julio Rodríguez in the line-up. Game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports UCL: Liverpool, PSG expel Leipzig, Barca Yahoo Sports Barcelona and RB Leipzig will find their second legs wasteful, as Lionel Messi scored but his saved penalty was one of many non-clinical acts in the final third and Leipzig just couldn't find their way past the Liverpool backline. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Celtics get defensive boost as Smart is cleared to return Seattle Times BOSTON (AP) — Celtics guard Marcus Smart says he expects to be back on the floor for the first time in more than a month when Boston opens the second half of its schedule at Brooklyn on Thursday night. Smart said he felt good after practicing with the team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Can Joc Pederson hack it every day? For now, anyway, he's jump-starting Cubs environment Chicago Sun-Times He's making loud noises with his car, too. Like when he saw his new manager, David Ross, crossing the street in Mesa, Arizona, to grab some to-go grub and laid on the horn. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times ACC Tournament Notes: Notre Dame 80, Wake Forest 77 The ACC Postgame Notes #11 Notre Dame 80, #14 Wake Forest 77. First Round 2021 New York Life ACC Tournament Greensboro, N.C. - Notre Dame (11-14) advances to Wednesday's 9 p.m. second-round game versus No. 6 seed North Carolina (16-9). Flag as irrelevant
	TexasSports.com Women's Basketball quartet earns All-Big 12 recognition TexasSports.com Charli Collier highlighted the group with unanimous first-team All-Big 12 and All-Defensive Team honors. AUSTIN, Texas – A quartet of Texas Women's Basketball standouts earned All-Big 12 recognition from the league's head coaches on Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Duke Chronicle Highlights from Duke football's spring practice media availability Duke Chronicle Days are finally getting warmer at Wallace Wade Stadium, and it's already time for the return of Duke football. The Blue Devils kicked off spring practices Feb. 26 and competed in full ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Orange After NC State win, SU's zone may have turned a corner heading into March The Daily Orange GREENSBORO, N.C. — Syracuse's margin of error officially vanished 11 days ago in the McCamish Pavilion. Marek Dolezaj was too outmatched inside, and Syracuse's defense got exposed. SU desperately turned on a full-court trap. Georgia Tech scored 54 of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Urban Meyer says Jaguars didn't need a distraction from Chris Doyle hire The Florida Times-Union A day later, Doyle resigned with Meyer and general manager Trent Baalke stating in a release that Chris did not want to be a distraction. Former University of Iowa players accused Doyle of making racial remarks that ... Flag as irrelevant
	KENS5.com LIVE BLOG: San Antonio Spurs face Dallas Mavericks in first game after All Star break KENS5.com DALLAS —. Recap. First quarter. DeMar DeRozan opened the scoring for San Antonio, taking the taller Kristaps Porzingis to the basket for a contested layup. Keldon Johnson missed his first attempt from deep, but DeRozan found him again and he drained it ... Flag as irrelevant
	K-StateSports.com K-State Pulls Away for 71-50 Win Over TCU K-StateSports.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Nijel Pack and Mike McGuirl combined for 40 points, and K-State used a big second half to pull away for a 71-50 win over TCU in Wednesday's opening game of the Big 12 Tournament. The Cats improved to 9-19 on the year with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post No. 1 Gonzaga rallies to beat BYU 88-78 in WCC title game Washington Post Suggs hit two late 3-pointers and scored 23 points, helping top-ranked Gonzaga survive its biggest test of an undefeated season to beat Brigham Young 88-78 in the West Coast Conference Tournament title game on Tuesday night. Flag as irrelevant
	Gaslamp Ball Gore, Padres struggle early in 7-5 exhibition loss to Rockies Gaslamp Ball Top pitching prospect Mackenzie Gore made his spring debut on Wednesday, finishing with a mixed bag of a performance with four strikeouts and two runs allowed through two innings of work. The Padres also got a pair of two-RBI performances from right ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit New York Knicks: Making a case for 3 rumored NBA trade deadline targets Hoops Habit Led by All-Star Julius Randle, the Knicks have positioned themselves in the playoff picture for the first time in several years, and it seems safe to say that they have no plans of slowing down anytime soon. Flag as irrelevant
	al.com XFL, CFL to see 'where our shared passion takes us' al.com Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson spent about two months on the practice squad of the Calgary Stampeders in 1995. The Miami (Fla.) defensive lineman didn't stick with the Canadian Football League team, and instead went on to become a Hall of Fame wrestler ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVIA El Paso Rory McIlroy says Tiger Woods is 'doing better' and hopeful to be home in the 'next week or so' KVIA El Paso World No. 11 McIlroy, appearing on Tuesday's "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon," was asked by the television host if he had heard from Woods. "I have. I've spoken ... Flag as irrelevant
	INSIDER ESPN Colombia host gets crushed by a falling wall during live broadcast and his co-host kept talking INSIDER A setpiece from ESPN Colombia fell on show host Carlos Orduz on Tuesday evening. Orduz's co-host Francisco Javier Vélez was initially shocked but proceeded to close out the show. Orduz later tweeted that he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Trent Williams hints at remaining with San Francisco 49ers in free agency Sportsnaut Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams will be one of the most prized free agents this offseason, but he seems keen on the idea of returning to the San Francisco 49ers in 2021. Williams spoke out recently about the possibility of remaining in the Bay Area, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Reveille, LSU's student newspaper Gov. John Bel Edwards, legislators, former LSU President address Husch Blackwell report The Reveille, LSU's student newspaper The investigation was released Friday and detailed instances of mishandling of sexual assault report by the University. Representative Paula Davis is an LSU alumna and said she is "disheartened." " ... Flag as irrelevant
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