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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 16, 2021
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	CBSSports.com Bulls on shaky ground without Zach LaVine as Chicago has gone 3-8 since Nikola Vucevic trade CBSSports.com Orlando entered the game on a six-game losing streak, and it had been outscored by a combined 60 points in its previous two games. Against the Milwaukee Bucks last Sunday, no Magic starter scored in double figures, an alarming representation of their lack ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Browns release DT Sheldon Richardson, save $11 million in cap space NFL.com Richardson arrived in Cleveland in 2019 as part of former general manager John Dorsey's spending spree and instantly filled a need for the Browns on the interior. The former first-round pick of the Jets chose Cleveland to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Expanded booth-to-ref communication expected to pass; uniform No. rule change has support NFL.com The competition committee's proposal for expanded booth-to-official communication during replays has strong support among coaches and is likely to pass next week, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported. This would be a notable change as ... Flag as irrelevant
	DenverBroncos.com Mock Draft Madness: DenverBroncos.com predicts the first three rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft DenverBroncos.com With the help of Pro Football Network's mock draft simulator, Aric DiLalla, Sydney Jones, Phil Milani and Ben Swanson each completed a three-round mock draft simulation. General Manager George Paton will take the reins in a couple of weeks, but for a few ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Why passing on Penei Sewell could be big risk for Bengals ESPN CINCINNATI -- The way Penei Sewell shuffled his feet and struck his opponents convinced Oregon coach Mario Cristobal the budding offensive lineman was going to be special. Cristobal was recruiting the 6-foot-5, 349-pound Sewell, a Class of 2018 tackle ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Broncos Predicted to Draft North Dakota State QB Trey Lance by John Clayton Sports Illustrated On Wednesday, Pro Football Hall of Fame writer John Clayton released his third first-round mock draft via the Washington Post. Clayton's prediction for the first-ever draft pick of Denver Broncos GM George Paton is one of the most coveted quarterbacks in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Can Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. join MLB's exclusive 40/40 club? FOXSports.com José Canseco in 1988. Barry Bonds in 1996. Alex Rodriguez in 1998. Alfonso Soriano in 2006. That's it. That's the list of major leaguers who finished a season with at least 40 home runs ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees, Rays Friday lineups: Rougned Odor in again; Nick Nelson vs. Michael Wacha (4/16/21) nj.com The Yankees were manhandled by the Tampa Bay Rays last year in the regular season and playoffs, then dropped two of three last weekend in their first 2021 series. The Yanks will get three more shots to turn the table on their nemesis this weekend with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Mets have game postponed for 7th time this season ESPN Friday's game between the New York Mets and Colorado Rockies at Coors Field has been postponed due to freezing temperatures and snow, it was announced. It is the seventh postponement of the season for the Mets, who have played just four games in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 2021 WNBA Draft: The biggest steals of an eventful night Yahoo Sports After the Dallas Wings took Charli Collier and Awak Kuier with the first and second picks, as most expected, the Dream bet big on 5-foot-6 Arizona guard and Pac-12 Player of the Year Aari McDonald at No. 3. The Indiana Fever then shocked nearly everyone by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NBA Finals betting: A huge bet comes in on healing Lakers to win second straight championship Yahoo Sports The Los Angeles Lakers haven't been much of a factor the past few weeks. LeBron James and Anthony Davis have been out, and it's not like any team could withstand losing two of the top 10 players in the league. With the Lakers sitting at fifth in the Western ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Andrey Rublev knocks off Rafael Nadal to reach Monte Carlo semifinals ESPN The sixth-seeded Russian might have won even more convincingly, with Nadal saving break points at 3-1 down in the second set. Nadal clawed his way back to win that set and seemed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Pierre Brooks II picks up Mr. Basketball trophy, sets sights on Michigan State mlive.com DETROIT – Pierre Brooks II walked into the Douglass Academy media center on Friday afternoon wearing a three-piece suit, blue tie and pocket square. It was an outfit befitting of the moment: Brooks was accepting the trophy as the 2021 Michigan Mr. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 76ers' Joel Embiid Gives His Reasons to Why He Thinks He's MVP Sports Illustrated One topic that continues to cause debate this NBA season is the MVP award. Joel Embiid's name has been a name tied to the award all year, but missed games have hurt his case. After Wednesday's win over the Brooklyn Nets, Embiid would join ESPN's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Packers draft preview: Finding depth at RB behind one-two punch Yahoo Sports The Green Bay Packers will go into the 2021 NFL draft with 10 draft picks and a chance to build on a talented roster that finished 13-3 and advanced to the NFC title game for the second straight season in 2020. Like last year, GM Brian Gutekunst has three ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Injury Report: Pair of former Thunder players may miss action in Detroit tonight Sports Illustrated Losers of eight straight, the Oklahoma City Thunder (20-35) kick off a four game road trip where they look to change their fortunes. Up first? What should be a manageable opponent in the Detroit Pistons (16-39). Thunder guard Luguentz Dort is expected to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Stewart Cink hit one of the worst opening drives of his life. Then something magical happened Golf.com Stewart Cink's opening drive at Harbour Town on Thursday. pga tour. Forty-seven-year-old Stewart Cink started his first round at the RBC Heritage with what he described as " ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports US Open Cup kick-off delayed due to Covid-19: US Soccer Yahoo Sports US soccer chiefs on Friday postponed the start of this year's US Open Cup from its planned kick-off in May due to Covid-19, but said the tournament may still be held later this year. The knockout tournament, the oldest ongoing football competition in North ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tarik Skubal's 'lack of execution' catches up to him and the Detroit Tigers Yahoo Sports Tarik Skubal had another short outing despite retiring the first six batters he faced. For the second straight start, he lasted four innings. He gave up two hits, yet required 88 pitches to get those ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Panthers-Lightning: Part I delivered on hype. Now Florida faces critical Game 2 in Tampa Miami Herald "It's a close game. Anything can happen, and I still thought we were doing the right things all game long," coach Joel Quenneville said Thursday. "We've scored some timely overtime goals and today it didn't happen." ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit Portland Trail Blazers: Are they the best "bad" team in NBA history? Hoops Habit It's uncertain how well the team will perform in the postseason — the team's 29th-ranked defense is definitely concerning — but the squad's sixth-ranked offense (led by Lillard) provides a reason for optimism. Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Washington Nationals' lineup for the 2nd of 4 with the Arizona Diamondbacks Federal Baseball Nationals' skipper Davey Martinez talked towards the end of MLB's COVID campaign about trying to bring the veteran utility man back for another run in the nation's capital. "He's just as advertised," Martinez said ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Ayton scores 26, Suns beat Kings for 10th straight home win FOXSports.com PHOENIX (AP) — Deandre Ayton had 26 points and 11 rebounds, Devin Booker added 23 points and the Phoenix Suns won their 10th straight home game by beating the Sacramento Kings 122-114 on Thursday night. The Suns haven't lost in their home ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canal Street Chronicles Sports Betting Dime links New Orleans Saints with LSU wide receiver Canal Street Chronicles Take that hit-rate for what you will, but heading into any NFL Draft is incredibly hard to predict. So, seeing something this unique stirs excitement. In addition to the first-round selections they ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Kings' next two games postponed because of COVID issues with Avalanche Los Angeles Times Kings defenseman Sean Walker, left, collects the puck in front of then-teammate Michael Amadio and Colorado Avalanche right wing Logan O'Connor on March 12 in Denver. (David Zalubowski / Associated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday LaMarcus Aldridge's retirement creates another lineup change for Nets Newsday In the two games since then, they started second-year man Nic Claxton and then veteran DeAndre Jordan at center. It was expected Jordan would get the call against the Hornets on Friday night at Barclays Center. Flag as irrelevant
	Mavs Moneyball Dallas Mavericks Report Card: Games 50-54 Mavs Moneyball A huge bounce-back victory the next night versus a Giannis-less Milwaukee team marked only the third back-to-back scenario in which Kristaps Porzingis played both nights. Luka Doncic and Porzingis combined for 53 points and 26 rebounds against the Bucks. Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Hawks' Solomon Hill: Scores season high CBSSports.com With John Collins (ankle) sidelined since the end of March, Hill has taken over Collins' role in the starting rotation. The 30-year-old shot efficiently from behind the three-point arc Thursday, making six of his eight attempts and leading him to his highest scoring ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mane Land Intelligence Report: Orlando City vs. Atlanta United The Mane Land Get all of the information you need on the Lions' first opponents of the 2021 season. By Ben_Miller Apr 16, 2021, 11:00am EDT ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Lakers' Dennis Schroder: Underwhelms in loss to Boston CBSSports.com Schroder (foot) tallied eight points (3-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), eight assists and one rebound in 28 minutes Thursday in the Lakers' 121-113 loss to the Celtics. Schroder was iffy coming into the contest while dealing with a right foot infection, but he ultimately got ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Oklahoma coach Moser adds assistants, support staff Seattle Times NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma men's basketball coach Porter Moser has hired K.T. Turner as associate head coach and Emanuel Dildy as an assistant coach. They are among six members he has added to his coaching and support staffs. The school ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Dodgers' AJ Pollock: Nursing groin issue CBSSports.com Pollock was removed from Thursday's win over the Rockies with groin tightness, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports. The 33-year-old went 2-for-4 with a strikeout before being lifted for a pinch runner during the seventh inning. Pollock should be considered ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Cubs' Ryan Tepera: Appealing three-game suspension CBSSports.com Tepera was issued a three-game suspension Thursday but is appealing, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports. Tepera threw behind the legs of Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff on Tuesday and will likely miss several games as a result. However, he'll ... Flag as irrelevant
	KABC-TV USC Trojans freshman center Evan Mobley declares for 2021 NBA draft KABC-TV Mobley took to Twitter to announce his intentions by posting a 21-second NFT (nonfungible token) he digitally signed and is auctioning on the OpenSea blockchain-based marketplace -- believed to be a first in the sports world. "I'm headed to the league," ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters World champion Coleman's ban reduced but he still misses Olympics Reuters (Reuters) - World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman had his two-year ban for breaching anti-doping whereabouts rules reduced to 18 months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday but will still be ineligible for the Tokyo Olympics. Flag as irrelevant
	Timberwolves.com Preview: Wolves vs. Heat Timberwolves.com Closing a four-game homestand, the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-42) face the Miami Heat (28-27) on Friday evening in Minneapolis. Coming off of a 130-105 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, the Wolves look to end their homestand with a 2-2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Travis Zajac scores first goal as an Islander in 4-1 loss to Bruins Yahoo Sports Hall was acquired from the Sabres at the trade deadline early Monday morning, drove to Boston that day and made his Bruins debut on Tuesday night in a 3-2, shootout win over his former team. The 2010 No. 1 overall draft pick scored on a third-period ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Orioles' Bruce Zimmermann: Taken deep twice Thursday CBSSports.com Zimmermann (1-1) gave up two runs on six hits and three walks while fanning two in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Mariners. He was tagged with the loss. Zimmermann started the season with back-to-back quality starts, but he was unable to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports 76ers vs Clippers 4/16/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds ESPN The Philadelphia 76ers (38-17) host the Los Angeles Clippers (39-18) at Wells Fargo Center on Friday, April 16, 2021 at 7:00 PM ET. 76ers vs Clippers betting odds. 76ers vs Clippers (-2.5, 224.5). 76ers betting trends. The 76ers took down the Nets 123-117 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIBW Royals vs. Blue Jays game postponed due to heavy rain WIBW The Kansas City Royals say due to heavy rains in the area expected during the evening of Friday, April 16, their game against the Blue Jays has been postponed. The team said they will play two 7 inning games as part of a split doubleheader on Saturday, April ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Is the friend who pulled Aaron Donald out of this bar fight secretly the strongest human being alive? GolfDigest.com Despite obviously being in the wrong place at the wrong time—as Herm Edwards always said, nothing good happens after midnight—Donald's role in the ruckus remained unclear until footage from a nearby security camera surfaced on Friday, appearing to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golden State of Mind Stop the presses, the Warriors have won 4 games in a row Golden State of Mind After a sluggish start, the Golden State Warriors came alive to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 119-101. Stephen Curry led the way with 33 points, while reserve Juan Toscano-Anderson put up a career-high 20 points in the victory, giving the Dubs their first-four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost IPL 2021: Deepak Chahar's four-for, Moeen Ali's cameo help CSK hammer PBKS for first win of season Firstpost Mumbai: Deepak Chahar produced a superb opening spell to help Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Punjab Kings (PBKS) by six wickets to register their first victory in the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League in Mumbai on Friday. After medium-pacer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Greensboro News & Record Wes Miller introduced as new Cincinnati men's basketball coach Greensboro News & Record Wes Miller, the former UNCG men's basketball coach, is being introduced to a socially distant gathering of journalists and program supporters this morning at the University of Cincinnati's home basketball arena, Fifth Third Arena. "I am fired up to be the head ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation Fantasy Basketball Cheat Sheet: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Lineup Strategy for April 16 DraftKings Nation All the latest in-depth fantasy sports and sports betting news, including expert advice for fantasy lineups and more. On the menu for Friday night is a huge 10-game NBA slate ... Flag as irrelevant
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