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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 12, 2020
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	ESPN Sources: NBA owners leaning toward playing without fans amid coronavirus outbreak ESPN The NBA's Board of Governors shared a consensus on Wednesday to continue the season playing games without fans in arenas amid the coronavirus crisis, and Commissioner Adam Silver is expected to move in that direction with a decision on Thursday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Atletico Madrid Stun Liverpool in Extra Time, Advance to UCL Quarter-Finals Bleacher Report Liverpool's defence of the UEFA Champions League trophy is over after Atletico Madrid won 3-2 in the second leg of the last 16 at Anfield on Wednesday night. Substitute Marcos Llorente scored twice in extra time to bring Atleti back from 2-0 down after goals ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Everything you need to know for Round 1 of the 2020 Players Championship ESPN PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Tiger Woods isn't here. Jason Day is also hurting. Brooks Koepka's head is spinning. And Patrick Reed is still denying. The Players Championship, the first big tournament and the unofficial fifth major of the PGA Tour season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'Have to do what's right for our home city': Mariners face uncertainty as opening games moved from Seattle USA TODAY PEORIA, Ariz. – The Seattle Mariners have not yet learned their fate for Opening Day, but they do know this much: It won't happen in their home city, within the confines of T-Mobile Park. Their baseball lives remain in flux after the announcement Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Coronavirus: NBA moving toward banning fans, but still no decision on how to handle games USA TODAY Amid growing concerns about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the NBA and its owners are moving toward a scenario where games are played with essential personnel only and no fans, a person familiar with Wednesday's conference call with ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Green scores 19, Arizona beats Washington 77-70 at Pac-12 USA TODAY LAS VEGAS (AP) — Josh Green scored 19 points, Nico Mannion added 14 and Arizona opened the Pac-12 tournament with a 77-70 victory over Washington on Wednesday. The fifth-seeded Wildcats (21-11) bounced back from an ugly home loss to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated All Signs Point Towards Buccaneers 'Going All In' on Tom Brady Sports Illustrated It all started at the NFL Combine with Bruce Arians. When asked by Greg Auman of The Athletic who's an example of a quarterback Arians would pick up the phone for to gauge their interest in joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he said Tom Brady. Earlier this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Michigan Cancels Spring Football Game on April 18 Because of Coronavirus Bleacher Report The University of Michigan has canceled its annual spring football game due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus. The game had been scheduled for April 18. "The University of Michigan Athletics Department is closely monitoring the COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Conforto won't speculate about returning in time for opener USA TODAY PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Sidelined by an oblique strain, New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto would not speculate whether he could return for the March 26 opener against Washington. "I feel very good right now. It's different for everybody — the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Big Ten, Big 12 following NCAA Tournament's lead in restricting fans over coronavirus concerns CBSSports.com The Big Ten and Big 12 conferences are following the lead of the NCAA. Beginning with Thursday's games, the general public will not be allowed to attend their men's basketball tournaments as two of the most powerful conferences in college sports followed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Johnathan Joseph bids farewell to the Houston Texans Sports Illustrated The Houston Texans and cornerback Johnathan Joseph mutually parted ways heading into the 2020 season. After nine-seasons together, one and off the field, Joseph is planning to continue playing football and will now be free to sign with a team when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Pac-12 basketball tournament starts, but there's something missing Los Angeles Times About five minutes before tipoff, as they leisurely jogged toward the basket while completing their layup line, Utah players heard the school's fight song blaring from a band situated behind the baseline just a few feet away. The Oregon State band. Utah's band ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Jazz vs. Thunder odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, March 11 predictions from advanced computer model CBSSports.com Get ready for a Northwest Division battle as the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Utah Jazz will face off at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. Oklahoma City is 40-24 overall and 20-13 at home, while Utah is 41-23 overall and 20-13 on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Big East Tournament allowing fans into MSG — for now New York Post For the time being, the Big East Tournament is moving ahead as planned, commissioner Val Ackerman said at a press conference Wednesday before the conference tournament began hours later at Madison Square Garden. Despite the NCAA announcing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain Overcome Dortmund And Mental Barrier Forbes It was almost alarming to see Paris Saint-Germain's ease, control and authority in a Champions League knock-out match. At this stage of the competition, the French team has a pathology to black out and collapse, often struggling to even execute some of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How the Coronavirus Is Disrupting Sports Events The New York Times The coronavirus toll has risen to 100,000 infections and 4,000 deaths. With governments imposing lockdowns and travel and border restrictions, and a fear from some that the worse is yet to come, sports events worldwide continued to be postponed, canceled ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News 49ers offseason guide 2020: Key free agents, team needs, targets, salary cap & draft picks Sporting News John Lynch needed only three offseasons as general manager to turn the 49ers from NFC West bottom-feeders to runners-up in Super Bowl 54. Now, after posting a 13-3 record with few major personnel concerns, consider San Francisco in roster ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com LeBron James is still the King in year 17 – how long can he continue to defy logic? FOXSports.com Father Time is undefeated. But he's in a helluva battle with LeBron James. "LeBron got that hyperbaric chamber, I got the same chamber coming next week! Ima be in that thang! Oooo better turn up! I might go back to the NFL at age 52 and make my comeback ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Blue Jackets will play home games without fans ESPN The Columbus Blue Jackets became the first NHL team to say Wednesday they would play home games without fans due to the coronavirus outbreak. The team's announcement comes after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said he will issue an order banning ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Report: Seahawks getting a visit from free agent cornerback TJ Carrie Seattle Times In an attempt to add to their nickel back spot — which was a revolving door in 2019 and led to Seattle keeping three linebackers on the field more than any other team — the Seahawks are getting a visit from veteran free agent cornerback T.J. Carrie. The news ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Daniels helps NC State top Pittsburgh 73-58 in ACC 2nd round USA TODAY GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Devon Daniels scored 23 points to help North Carolina State beat Pittsburgh 73-58 in Wednesday's second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. C.J. Bryce added 13 points and 10 rebounds for the fifth-seeded ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Top-Seeded Noles Set Eyes On Next Prize At ACC Tourney Seminoles.com GREENSBORO, N.C. – The celebration, sweet as it was, is over. The Florida State men's basketball team, ranked fourth in the country and four days removed from winning its first ACC regular-season title, will begin its postseason run against Clemson in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Brooklyn Nets to play Thursday night game versus Golden State Warriors in an Empty Arena due to Coronavirus ... Sports Illustrated The Brooklyn Nets are winners of three straight and take on a resurgent Golden State Warriors squad with Steph Curry in the lineup Thursday, yet no one will be watching. Perhaps that's an exaggeration from Marc Stein is reporting that NBA league sources ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Western Michigan fires basketball coach Steve Hawkins USA TODAY KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Western Michigan fired basketball coach Steve Hawkins on Wednesday. Hawkins spent 17 seasons as head coach of the Broncos. WMU went 13-19 this season and was eliminated by Toledo 76-73 in the Mid-American ... Flag as irrelevant
	Waco Tribune-Herald Bears seeking postseason momentum at fan-less Big 12 tourney Waco Tribune-Herald After falling short of winning its first Big 12 regular season championship, No. 5 Baylor has moved on to its next major goal. Winning its first Big 12 tournament title. The No. 2-seeded Bears will play in the quarterfinals at 6 p.m. Thursday against the winner of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune For just the 3rd time in the Super Bowl era, the Bears own only 2 picks in the first 139 selections of the NFL draft Chicago Tribune The Bears have some depth in the NFL draft this year with a total of eight picks, the second-most in Ryan Pace's tenure as general manager. But Pace and the Bears front office face a unique challenge on April 23-25 with six of their selections falling on Day 3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	KBTX Texas A&M Opens Up SEC Tournament Action Against Missouri KBTX NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The No. 7-seeded Texas A&M Men's Basketball team begins play at the SEC Tournament with a second-round matchup against Missouri on Thursday at 6 p.m. inside Bridgestone Arena. On a two-game winning streak, the Aggies ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com Josie Harris, former girlfriend of Floyd Mayweather, dead at age 40 NBCNews.com Floyd Mayweather's ex-girlfriend Josie Harris, with whom the former professional boxer has three children, was found dead at her Southern California home on Tuesday night. She was 40. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station were called for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection Boston Red Sox: Status report on outfielder Alex Verdugo BoSox Injection Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo is still injured with no clear timetable for when he'll be ready. There were, however, some promising new developments in his rehab over the past two weeks which bode well for his return. As the centerpiece of the Mookie ... Flag as irrelevant
	State College News Penn State Wrestling Receives Five Top-Five Seeds at NCAA Championships State College News Even with a disappointing finish at the Big Ten Championships, Penn State wrestling still managed to qualify seven wrestlers for the NCAA Championships and holds on to an outside shot at challenging heavily favored Iowa for the team title. Five of the seven ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoltBeat Los Angeles Chargers: Why Austin Ekeler is pivotal in landing Tom Brady BoltBeat The Los Angeles Chargers signed Austin Ekeeler to a four-year, $24.5 million extension this offseason, which could help the team land the biggest free agent. The Los Angeles Chargers had a decision to make with both Austin Ekeler and Melvin Gordon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Titans more focused on keeping Ryan Tannehill than signing Tom Brady Yahoo Sports Tennessee has been one of the most talked-about destinations for soon-to-be free agent quarterback Tom Brady, based in large part on the strong connection between Brady and Titans head coach Mike Vrabel, his former teammate. But the Titans have a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Why Clemson's Justyn Ross is being limited in practice Raleigh News & Observer Clemson receiver Justyn Ross is being held out of contact work in practice because of a neck/shoulder issue. He is dealing with shoulder stinger symptoms. The junior had 66 catches for 865 yards and eight touchdowns last season. He was first on the team in ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport SheBelieves Cup highlights: England 0-1 Spain BBC Sport England's recent struggles continued with a late loss to Spain in their final SheBelieves Cup match in Frisco, Texas. It was their seventh defeat in 11 games and they have failed to defend their title in the United States. Alexia Putellas scored the winner in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Penguins To Continue Letting Fans Into PPG Paints Arena Patch.com With an NBA game about to played in an empty arena, the Pens outline how the team will proceed during the coronavirus outbreak. By Eric Heyl, Patch Staff. Mar 11, 2020 3:30 pm ET | Updated Mar 11, 2020 3:45 pm ET ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCPO Inside the OHSAA's decision to limit spectators in the remaining postseason tournaments WCPO CINCINNATI — Ohio High School Athletic Executive Director Jerry Snodgrass was a bit surprised by the nature of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's phone call at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday regarding the impact of coronavirus and the high school postseason tournaments. Flag as irrelevant
	WILX-TV MHSAA post-season tournaments to be played as scheduled amidst coronavirus concerns WILX-TV EAST LANSING, Mich. - (WILX) The Michigan High School Athletic Association's postseason basketball tournaments will continue on as scheduled, at least for now. The MHSAA released this statement early Tuesday afternoon to address the concerns ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Atlanta 101: TV times, Goodyear tires, key stats and more Yahoo Sports NASCAR Cup Series racing returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway this Sunday for the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 (2 p.m. ET on FOX/FOX Sports App, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). Get up to speed on much-needed information as we explain how to watch ... Flag as irrelevant
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