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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 2, 2021
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	ESPN Royals outslug Rangers 14-10 in wild opener ESPN Each team scored five times in the first inning of a game that took 4 hours, 26 minutes. The first seven Rangers batters reached safely — on six hits and a walk — but Kansas City roared back with the help of home runs by Jorge Soler and Whit Merrifield. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Florida's Scottie Lewis says he'll enter NBA draft; 6th player to leave program ESPN GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Guard Scottie Lewis became the sixth player to leave Florida's basketball program in a little more than a week when he declared for the NBA draft Thursday night. Lewis announced on Instagram that he will hire an agent and made it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ten Free Agent Guards the Vikings Can Still Sign to Help Their Offensive Line Sports Illustrated Over the first few weeks of free agency, the Vikings have poured significant resources into fixing their defense. With five new acquisitions who could potentially start in 2021, plus the return of three key players who missed all of last season, Mike Zimmer's ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The 21 reasons to love Major League Baseball in 2021 FOXSports.com Happy Opening Day, everyone! The 2021 season is underway, and with it comes a whole new batch of storylines, developments, happenings and trends. · 1. The Fernando Tatis Jr. show · 2. The last hurrah of pitchers hitting · 3. Shohei Ohtani · 5. The "Field of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Hosmer, Padres beat Diamondbacks 8-7 in wild opener ESPN SAN DIEGO -- — Fans were back at Petco Park and so was the San Diego Padres' never-say-die attitude. Eric Hosmer had a homer among his three hits and drove in three runs, newcomer Victor Caratini also had three RBI and the Padres gave up four long ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cardinals offense comes out hot in 11-6 Opening Day win over Reds FOXSports.com Dylan Carlson hit a three-run homer in the Cardinals' win over the Reds on Thursday. David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports. CINCINNATI — ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Cubs home opener: What happened in and around Wrigley Field to start the 2021 season Chicago Tribune On opening day at Wrigley Field, the COVID-friendly, new mobile ordering technology squared off against the great ballpark food-and-drink traditions and, for the most part, struck out. Granted, they were motivated by the best of intentions: safety for fans and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Zibanejad scores in OT, Rangers beat Sabres 3-2 ESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. -- — Mika Zibanejad one-timed in Artemi Panarin's pass 4:32 into overtime, and the New York Rangers overcame giving up a late goal in a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. Filip Chytil and Colin Blackwell also scored and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Patty Tavatanakit leads ANA Inspiration, with Michelle Wie West, Shanshan Feng in hunt after Round 1 ESPN RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. -- Michelle Wie West was back on a major championship leaderboard Thursday at the ANA Inspiration. So was Shanshan Feng in her first tournament in 16 months. Playing for the second straight week after a 21-month break, Wie ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tom Brady goes deep into his history for April Fools' Day joke Yahoo Sports The pitcher who has won seven Super Bowls as a quarterback was actually a draft pick of the team … as a catcher. And on April Fool's Day, Brady took to social media to play a prank ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Opening Day: Snow, stars, fans and a virus postponement FOXSports.com Miguel Cabrera took a trot, eventually, in the snow at Comerica Park. Mookie Betts started the champion Los Angeles Dodgers with a hit at Coors Field. And the Bleacher Creatures did their thing at Yankee Stadium. All-Stars on the diamond for opening day, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jackson has season-high 31 as Pistons rout Wizards ESPN DETROIT -- — Josh Jackson scored 19 of his season-high 31 points in the first half and the Detroit Pistons went on to rout the Washington Wizards 120-91 on Thursday. The Pistons overcame Russell Westbrook's 18th triple-double of the season. Westbrook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Bieber Struggles Early, Tigers Top Indians in 2021 Opener 3-2 Sports Illustrated Last year in the Indians season opener at home against the Kansas City Royals, Shane Bieber dominated, striking out 16 Royals in six innings of work and getting enough offense to get a 2-0 win. Fast forward nine months later and Bieber was the Indians ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Tyler Glasnow, Sandy Alcantara toss Opening Day gems as Rays edge Marlins FOXSports.com Meadows — who hit 33 homers for the Rays two years ago, then only four in 36 games last season — connected off Miami reliever Yimi Garcia (0-1) on a drive that cleared the 387-foot sign in left-center with ease. Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Red-hot Kings host cold Lakers Yahoo Sports But it's Sacramento that's the hotter of the two in this case, playing an improved brand of ball the Kings hope to demonstrate not only to the defending NBA champions but to another of the league's top teams -- the Milwaukee Bucks -- on Saturday night. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Duke Blue Devils men's basketball freshman DJ Steward declares for NBA draft ESPN DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke freshman guard DJ Steward is entering the NBA draft. The school announced Steward's decision Thursday after he averaged 13 points and scored in double figures 17 times. In a statement, Steward said he plans to sign with an agent. Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Dodgers waste opportunities, Rockies don't to beat Clayton Kershaw on opening day True Blue LA Kershaw was tidy, walking only one of his 28 batters faced, and needing only 77 pitches to record his 17 outs. The problem was, what chances the Rockies got, they took advantage of, and the opportunities piled up as the game went on. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brooks Koepka announces engagement to actress Jena Sims ESPN The four-time PGA Tour major champion reposted Sims' post to his story, writing "FINALLY ..." Upon thorough social media sleuthing, it was revealed that the 30-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mathew Barzal hat trick helps Islanders thrash Capitals, 8-4 Yahoo Sports Semyon Varlamov made 22 saves for New York, improving to 8-3-1 in his last 12 decisions while allowing only 30 goals over that span. Varalmov is 15-7-3 overall this season. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jazz players feared for their lives during harrowing plane ride: 'It might be over for us' Yahoo Sports Players on the Utah Jazz are grateful to be able to tell their story after a harrowing plane ride on Tuesday. The engine of the team's charter plane caught on fire after colliding with some birds, and for a few minutes the players weren't sure if they were going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Tune-In Tidbits: TNT Thursday, April 1, 2021 NBA.com Get ready for Thursday's TNT doubleheader with five key stats to know about each matchup. Brian Martin, for NBA.com. April 1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Yankees still glad to have fans back but Opening Day result not in their favor New York Daily News Gerrit Cole felt it the minute he stepped out of the first-base dugout. Aaron Judge said it was hard not to hear them and feel the buzz. Thursday, for the first time since Oct. 18, 2019, the Yankees played in front of fans. "The second I came out of the dugout," ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Yankees Start 2021 With Some Enthusiasm, and a Loss The New York Times Falling to Toronto in extra innings couldn't dampen the spirits of a team buoyed by playing in front of a Yankee Stadium crowd for the first time in more than a year. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News MLB's opening day marked by a COVID-19 postponement, weather impacts and limited fans ABC News It's opening day for baseball and there will be 23 female coaches on the field and in player development roles this season. COVID-19- ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Antonio Brown, Buccaneers have talked return, but are not close on money right now NFL.com The Tampa Bay Buccaneers retained their entire 22-player starting unit from the Super Bowl championship squad, an unprecedented move in the modern era. The biggest-name reserve, however, remains unsigned. Wideout Antonio Brown is the lone man ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Haudricourt: It was a long wait for Brewers fans, but in this memorable opener, it was worth it Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Brewers players celebrate their comeback victory while Twins players walk off the field Thursday afternoon at. After waiting 1 ½ years to be allowed to watch the Milwaukee Brewers in live and person again, those ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Zaven Collins on Cleveland: 'I love the organization' Sports Illustrated A linebacker at pick number 26 may not be the most popular for the Cleveland Browns. Picking that late in through though, leaves all options on the table. Browns have bigger holes at cornerback and defensive end they would like to fill - there is no telling how ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoDuke.com Kim, Shepherd Advance at Augusta National Women's Amateur GoDuke.com It will mark the second straight ANWA that Shepherd will advance to play in the final round at the Augusta National Golf Club as she placed tied for 23rd in 2019. "It's been amazing, way better than I expected, and I already had high standards from the beginning, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Brooklynnets.com Hornets Can't Shake Rough Start in Brooklyn Brooklynnets.com More Coverage: Game Action Gallery | Head Coach James Borrego Postgame | Cody Zeller Postgame. A slow start on the road can be costly in the NBA, and despite their best efforts, the Hornets couldn't shake their first-quarter performance on Thursday in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Dodgers' Cody Bellinger loses a home run because of Justin Turner's baserunning Sporting News Here's what happened: Bellinger launched a drive to the left-field wall at Coors Field in third inning against the Rockies, with Turner on first base. Colorado left fielder Raimel Tapia had the ball in his glove for a split-second but the ball fell out and went over as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Penguins snap their Boston skid with 4-1 win over the Bruins Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Zach Aston-Reese and Mike Matheson, who went to college in Beantown, scored and New Hampshire native Casey DeSmith stayed hot to earn another win. The convincing, cathartic victory extended Pittsburgh's winning streak to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Jets QB Sam Darnold 'Not Enough of Upgrade' for Broncos Trade Sports Illustrated The odds of Sam Darnold landing in the Mile High City are increasingly slim. According to Troy Renck of ABC Denver, the Broncos have had no interest "to this point" in acquiring the New York Jets quarterback, who reportedly is being dangled for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Tigers' home opener felt 'a little different' but fans excited to be at Comerica Park The Detroit News Detroit — For more than a century, the Tigers' home opener has represented hope and renewal, but after not being able to attend baseball games last year because of the pandemic, fans Thursday expressed those sentiments were more poignant than usual. Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Gophers' Rashod Bateman shows speed, Benjamin St-Juste agility at Pro Day workout TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Gophers star receiver Rashod Bateman wore a picture of his late uncle fastened on a gold chain and dangling from his neck after his Pro Day workout in front of NFL personnel Thursday. The junior out of Tift County (Ga.) High School choked up talking about ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Ex-Giants star Michael Strahan reveals his gap surgery was an April Fools' joke (VIDEO) nj.com Strahan shared on his Twitter account Tuesday showing him getting a procedure done to have the gap removed from his teeth at a cosmetic dentistry business in New York City. However, in a video Strahan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Sixers' Danny Green Thinks Patience Will Help Ben Simmons Sports Illustrated Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Ben Simmons hasn't been his true self lately. Since returning from the All-Star break a couple of weeks back, Simmons' offensive numbers have been below his season average. Although Simmons is known to be a top-notch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Packers GM Brian Gutekunst in Minnesota to see Gophers pro day Yahoo Sports According to Andrew Groover of NFL Network, Brian Gutekunst is one of at least two general managers at Minnesota's pro day on Thursday, providing the Pakcers with an up-close look at Gophers receiver Rashod Bateman and cornerback Benjamin St-Juste. Flag as irrelevant
	KGW.com Blazers' new starting lineup with Nurkic and Powell yields encouraging early results KGW.com Now there is a big disclaimer with those three wins as they have come against the Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors and Detroit Pistons, three of the five worst teams by record in the Eastern Conference. And while ... Flag as irrelevant
	CUBuffs.com Final Road Trip Kicks Off at Oregon State CUBuffs.com CORVALLIS, Ore. – Colorado soccer embarks on its final road trip of the season, opening the weekend at Oregon State on Friday night (8 p.m. MT). The trip to Oregon will be a chance for Colorado to gain much-needed points in the Pac-12. The Buffaloes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Camden Chat The Orioles have announced their Opening Day roster Camden Chat Travis Lakins Sr. optioned to Norfolk. That leaves the Orioles ready to go with this roster: Pitchers (14). Paul Fry; Matt Harvey; Dean Kremer; Wade LeBlanc ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canal Street Chronicles Former Saints FB Michael Burton signs with Kansas City Chiefs Canal Street Chronicles Michael Burton spent the 2020 season as the New Orleans Saints' starting fullback. Now, after the Saints signed Alex Armah from the Carolina Panthers, Burton is headed to the Super Bowl runner-up Kansas City Chiefs. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Chargers co-owner asks court to force sale of team due to mounting debts exceeding $350 million, per report CBSSports.com The family trust that holds the majority ownership of the Los Angeles Chargers is in such a dire financial situation that Dea Spanos Berberian, the sister of controlling owner Dean Spanos, wants to see her family sell the team, according to a court filing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier 3 South Carolina women's basketball players could cash in under NIL legislation Charleston Post Courier Those laws would allow student-athletes to profit from endorsements, something that is forbidden under current NCAA rules. Three Gamecocks are among the top 20 athletes most likely to prosper based on the combined power of their Twitter and Instagram ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation Breer: It would take a first-round pick for 49ers to listen to offers for Jimmy Garoppolo Niners Nation During their recent media availability, general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan said they plan to keep Garoppolo for next season. Still, Shanahan didn't completely close the door on moving Jimmy G. Flag as irrelevant
	Quad City Times Former Cardinals third baseman Reitz, the 'Zamboni,' dies at 69 Quad City Times Former Cardinals third baseman Ken Reitz, a defensive whiz nicknamed the "Zamboni" for the manner in which he scooped balls off the Busch Stadium artificial turf for nearly a decade, died Wednesday at age 69, according to his son, Brett Reitz. Reitz ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rox Pile Colorado Rockies podcast: 2021 predictions and hot takes, including on the front office Rox Pile To all Colorado Rockies fans out there: Happy Opening Day! In episode 45 of the Rox Pile Rockies Report podcast, my co-expert, Kevin Henry, and I discuss our predictions for the Colorado Rockies and the other 29 MLB teams. We discuss win-loss records ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Jordan Spieth doesn't sound like a guy who just shot a 67 to take the early Valero Texas Open lead GolfDigest.com Like the azaleas at Augusta National, Jordan Spieth's game appears to be blossoming just in time for the year's first major. On Thursday, seven days ahead of the first round of the Masters, the 27-year-old three time-major winner shot a five-under 67 at TPC ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Trentonian Mets' opener in Washington postponed due to COVID concerns The Trentonian WASHINGTON — The opening day baseball game between the Nationals and Mets was postponed hours before it was scheduled to begin Thursday night because of coronavirus concerns after one of Washington's players tested positive for COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	Heat.com Gameday Rundown: HEAT Return Home To Face Warriors Heat.com Golden State Warriors vs Miami HEAT. Thursday, April 1st @ 8:00PM. Location: AmericanAirlines Arena - Miami, FL. Attend the game: Buy tickets here. TV: Bally Sports Sun. HEAT Live Pre-Game Show: 7:30PM. Tipoff: 8:10PM. Radio: 790AM, 98.3FM ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Business Journal American Family CEO Salzwedel to start new tradition at Brewers ballpark on Opening Day: Q&A Milwaukee Business Journal April 1 marks the first time Milwaukee Brewers fans will be welcomed back into the stadium in over a year as the Covid-19 pandemic forced a fan-less 2020 Major League Baseball season. When the Milwaukee Brewers begin the 2021 season against the ... Flag as irrelevant
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