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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 8, 2020
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	ESPN Clark hit 3 to lift No. 22 Virginia past No. 10 Louisville ESPN CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Kihei Clark scored 18 points, including a 3-pointer with 28 seconds left, and No. 22 Virginia recovered after blowing a 14-point second half lead to beat No. 10 Louisville 57-54 on Saturday. The Cavaliers (23-7, 15-5 Atlantic Coast ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Kenny Atkinson won't get to finish what he started with Nets, and we still don't know why CBSSports.com NEW YORK -- The Brooklyn Nets beat the San Antonio Spurs 139-120 at Barclays Center on Friday. The next morning, the Nets parted ways with coach Kenny Atkinson. Assistant coach Jacque Vaughn will take over on an interim basis. The win against San ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Bubble Watch: Rutgers among biggest winners, UCLA finally loses as March Madness nears USA TODAY With Selection Sunday just a week away, NCAA tournament bubble teams are in the make-or-break phases of their seasons. Just one win or loss could be the difference between the NCAAs or NIT. While every team's profile is unique with its set of strengths ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Learning the Hard Way What It Means to Be a Top Pick for the Knicks The New York Times Knicks rookie RJ Barrett was in the midst of one of the best games of his career and he was doing it at Madison Square Garden against the Houston Rockets, a potential finals team. The crowd ate up his creative finishes at the rim, including one late in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mathews, USC snap UCLA's 7-game streak on last-second 3 ESPN LOS ANGELES -- Jonah Mathews hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 1 second remaining on senior day, helping Southern California edge UCLA 54-52 on Saturday and end the Bruins' seven-game winning streak. The Bruins (19-12, 12-6 Pac-12 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Lakers News: Dion Waiters Not Likely to Make LA Debut for 'A Few Games' Bleacher Report Los Angeles Lakers fans giddy to see Dion Waiters make his team debut will have to wait a bit longer. Speaking to the media Saturday, Lakers head coach Frank Vogel said it will be another week or so before Waiters suits up for the Western Conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Pacers' Malcolm Brogdon's Quad Injury Diagnosed as Tear, Listed as Week to Week Bleacher Report Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon suffered a torn left rectus femoris in Wednesday's 119-100 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, the team announced Saturday. Brogdon is considered week to week. He was absent for Friday's 108-102 win over the Chicago ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Wisconsin gains at least a share of the Big Ten title with victory against Indiana USA TODAY BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Wisconsin coach Greg Gard will need to make room in the Kohl Center trophy case for another piece of hardware. No. 24 Wisconsin completed a remarkable turnaround Saturday by overcoming a nine-point deficit in the second half to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Dziagwa's 19 points lead Oklahoma State over Texas 81-59 USA TODAY AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Thomas Dziagwa and Cameron McGriff each scored 19 points and Oklahoma State ended Texas' late-season surge with an 81-59 win Saturday, delivering a tough blow to Longhorns' chances to make the NCAA Tournament and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Sabres at Flyers preview NHL.com SABRES (29-30-8) at FLYERS (40-20-7). 7 p.m. ET; NBCSP, MSG-B, NHL.TV. The Game. The Philadelphia Flyers will go for their ninth straight win and try to regain a share of first place in the Metropolitan Division when they host the Buffalo Sabres at Wells ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Why Kenny Atkinson and the Knicks may be a perfect match New York Post Leon Rose, meet Kenny Atkinson. The new Knicks president was likely already plenty familiar with Atkinson, who was represented by Creative Artists Agency (where Rose was co-head of the basketball division before he took the Knicks job), but now the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Orioles' Trey Mancini to have non-baseball medical procedure ESPN PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Baltimore outfielder/first baseman Trey Mancini has left the Orioles to undergo what the team is calling "a non-baseball-related medical procedure." Orioles manager Brandon Hyde, who made the announcement after a game at ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Atlanta United replace Josef Martinez with Adam Jahn in first match without injured striker MLSsoccer.com There's no replacing Josef Martinez, but Adam Jahn will get the first crack at it when Atlanta United take on FC Cincinnati at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday. Jahn will slide in up top for the Five Stripes in Saturday's match in place of Martinez, who was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com West Virginia basketball player proposes to girlfriend before upsetting No. 4 Baylor CBSSports.com Within the span of just a couple hours, West Virginia guard Chase Harler not only got engaged to his girlfriend but was also part of a Mountaineers squad that upset a top-five team on senior night. The unranked Mountaineers defeated No. 4 Baylor, 76-64, on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes The Boston Celtics Should Consider Keeping All Three First-Round Picks Forbes The Boston Celtics have frequently been rumored to give up one or two of their four draft picks this June, in large part due to roster constraints. While subject to change as the season progresses, the Celtics are currently slated to select 17th via Memphis, 25th ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NCAA Weighs Using Fewer March Madness Venues Amid Coronavirus Outbreak The New York Times ATLANTA — Faced with the United States' surging coronavirus caseload and mounting public fears, college sports executives have discussed in recent days whether to reduce the number of venues at which games are played during the N.C.A.A. men's and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Tyrrell Hatton escapes Bay Hill carnage to take third-round lead at Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf.com The rough, the rocks and the water were ever in play. And, of course, the Bay Hill layout, especially its slick greens. Shoot, even a bush had to be navigated. Through it all, the third round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational ended Saturday as it started, with Tyrrell ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com 3 takeaways from Auburn's dominant win against Tennessee al.com Led by Samir Doughty's shooting and confidence, Auburn finished its regular season with a win and picked up its 25th win by beating Tennessee 85-63 at home. Doughty set a new career-high, celebrating eight 3-pointers with his signature three-fingered ... Flag as irrelevant
	MyNorthwest.com Seattle Dragons takeaways: 3 turnovers not enough as Houston pulls away late MyNorthwest.com The Seattle Dragons had a great chance to shock the XFL world by knocking off the Houston Roughnecks, the league's lone remaining team, but the defense couldn't stop Houston's high-powered offense, led by the duo of P.J. Walker and Cam Phillips, in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Red Sox' Nathan Eovaldi strikes out four Blue Jays in latest spring outing NBCSports.com Nathan Eovaldi was nasty yet again on Saturday vs. the Toronto Blue Jays. The Boston Red Sox right-hander took the mound for three shutout innings, striking out four Jays hitters while allowing only one hit and walking one. Watch Eovaldi's four strikeouts ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com The Players Championship doesn't reward a specific type of player. Or does it? GolfDigest.com Rory McIlroy says: "It sort of tests everyone, and favors no one." Jason Day remarked: "I don't know if there's anyone out there who plays that well at this golf course, and that's what's so interesting about it." And Tiger Woods noted: "It's one of those places, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Lions Land Chase Young and Isaiah Simmons in Blockbuster Mock Draft Sports Illustrated The latest mock draft has the Detroit Lions trading with the Carolina Panthers to secure an extra pick in the top 10 of the 2020 NFL draft. Detroit sends. 2021 Round 1. 2021 Round 3. 2022 Round 1. Carolina sends. 2020 Round 1 (No 7. overall). This scenario ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday For sputtering Islanders, missing playoffs would be disaster Newsday However the rest of this regular season winds up for the Islanders, this much is clear: Missing the playoffs would be a disaster for the organization. On several levels. First is just the obvious of the wasted opportunity. The Islanders built a huge cushion with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press Herald Tom Brady to Chargers or Titans or Cowboys? Oh my! Press Herald It's a game of deception and disguise, and Tom Brady plays it well. As free agency approaches, the presnap hints and clues of the NFL's greatest quarterback have the rest of the football world on a hair trigger. Everyone is trying to predict what the New ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine 2019 champion Andreescu joins Halep, Kerber in exiting Indian Wells Tennis Magazine "It's been a long road to recovery and while I was looking forward to getting back on court and defending my title at Indian Wells, unfortunately I'm still not 100%," said Bianca Andreescu. By Jordaan Sanford. March 07, 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald More Chaos? NASCAR Hopes Rules Changes Improve Phoenix Drama The New York Times AVONDALE, Ariz. — NASCAR's semifinal race in Phoenix last fall was a bit of a snooze. The racing wasn't very compelling because it was so hard to pass, and it was a big reason the sport decided to shake up its rules package for short tracks in an effort to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Big 12, Big East and Big Ten land three players on Wooden Award ballot ESPN The national ballot for the 2020 Wooden Award was released Saturday, with the list trimmed to 15 players. No new names were added from February's Late Season Watch List, and five players were cut. There are no freshmen. No. 1 Kansas is the only team ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Rutgers shut out of Big Ten wrestling semifinals after rough quarterfinal round nj.com Rutgers had eight wrestlers competing in their first Big Ten Championships. They all learned quickly how brutal this tournament can be. The Scarlet Knights had a solid start to the conference meet, but the quarterfinal round was one to forget. Rutgers went a ... Flag as irrelevant
	KOMO News 'It's scary': Virus slams women's hockey worlds in Canada KOMO News The women's world hockey championships in Canada were canceled Saturday because of public health concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus. The two-week tournament was set to open March 31, with venues in Halifax and Truro, Nova Scotia. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post St. John's takes down Marquette in regular-season finale New York Post Julian Champagnie had 21 points and 12 rebounds, Nick Rutherford scored 19 points on 7-of-10 shooting and St. John's surprised Marquette 88-86 on Saturday at the Garden in the regular-season finale for both teams. Greg Williams Jr. added 17 points and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Lacazette gives Arsenal 1-0 win over West Ham Yahoo Sports LONDON (AP) -- Alexandre Lacazette came off the bench to earn Arsenal a 1-0 victory over West Ham on Saturday, taking his team within five points of the Champions League places. The striker has now scored all seven of his Premier League goals at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Mets Takeaways from Saturday's 5-0 loss to the Nationals, including Steven Matz's three perfect innings SNY.tv The Mets mustered just five hits as a team, falling 5-0 to the Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon. >> Box Score. 5 things to know about Saturday's game... 1) Steven Matz had a stellar outing on the mound. The lefty, looking to secure a spot in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Smith leads Missouri to victory over Alabama USA TODAY COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Dru Smith scored 17 points to lead Missouri to a 69-50 victory over Alabama in the regular-season finale for both teams Saturday. Mark Smith scored 13 points for the Tigers (15-16, 7-11 Southeastern Conference), Mitchell Smith ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Biglerville star Levi Haines drops anticipated matchup with Ryan Crookham in the PIAA 2A finals pennlive.com Two sophomore wrestlers with a combined 169 wins squared off in the PIAA 2A 126-pound championship final Saturday afternoon at Hershey's Giant Center. One of them was Biglerville's Levi Haines, and If you have seen him during the last two years, his ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Gregory Polanco continues scorching spring but Pirates lose again, 7-4 to Yankees TribLIVE 7 minutes ago. John Ryan Murphy hit his team-leading third home run of the spring and Gregory Polanco doubled in each of his two at bats but the Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the New York Yankees 7-4 at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Fla., on Saturday. Signed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Gibbs propels Notre Dame past Virginia Tech Reuters Senior guard T.J. Gibbs highlighted a 22-point performance with five 3-pointers as Notre Dame posted a 64-56 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday in South Bend, Ind. Mar 7, 2020; South Bend, Indiana, USA; An informational sign on Coronavirus is posted in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune MLB says it isn't closing locker rooms to the media — for now — amid the new coronavirus outbreak Chicago Tribune Major League Baseball is not changing its media-access policy — for now — amid the new coronavirus outbreak, opting not to follow the NHL's decision to close dressing rooms to reporters upon the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control. Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch Columbus Crew faces another stiff test against 2019 MLS champs The Columbus Dispatch Any team that believes it can win the final game of the year, and stand on a podium hoisting a trophy, wants a crack at the team that last achieved those things. The Crew has that opportunity tonight against the 2019 MLS Cup-champion Seattle Sounders in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Iowa State Daily Cyclones fall in regular season finale at Kansas State Iowa State Daily It was a worst case scenario in every way for Iowa State in its 79-63 loss to Kansas State on Saturday. Before the game even began, Iowa State's leading scorer, Rasir Bolton, didn't dress due to concussion-like symptoms after a fall he took against West ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sioux City Journal USD women open Summit League in dominating fashion Sioux City Journal SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- To everyone in the Denny Sanford Premier Center, it seemed like as dominating as a performance as the South Dakota women's basketball team could've asked for to open the Summit League conference tournament. The Coyotes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Northwestern Rapid Recap: Northwestern 80, No. 20 Penn State 69 Daily Northwestern Northwestern entered the final game of the regular season with a 2-17 record in Big Ten play. Saturday's upset win over No. 20 Penn State will boost them to only three conference wins on the season, but to the Wildcats and their fans, it meant so much more. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Jose Mourinho: Are Tottenham's problems their new manager's fault? BBC News As the dust settled on Tottenham's 1-1 draw at Burnley, a rather surprising statistic came to light. The point at Turf Moor was Jose Mourinho's 27th as Spurs manager. Since he was appointed as Mauricio Pochettino's replacement in November, only Liverpool ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio Hurd wins women's all-around at American Cup gymnastics KSAT San Antonio MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Morgan Hurd is turning the page from a frustrating 2019 season and going for her first Olympic berth. That new approach is paying early dividends. The 18-year-old from Middletown, Delaware, won the women's all-around title at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Journal News / Lohud.com NY Rangers projected lineup: Igor Shesterkin could return; Kaapo Kakko moves down The Journal News / Lohud.com NEW YORK - Less than two weeks after fracturing a rib in a car accident, it appears that Igor Shesterkin is ready to return to game action. The Rangers' rookie goalie was on the ice with the team on Thursday and Friday, taking shots and practicing as a full ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports LiAngelo Ball reportedly signs with Thunder G League affiliate Larry Brown Sports LiAngelo Ball has a new gig. The middle Ball brother has signed a contract with the G League's Oklahoma City Blue, an affiliate of the Thunder, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. LiAngelo Ball is signing with the NBA G League's Oklahoma City ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Predators' Juuse Saros: Riding momentum into Saturday CBSSports.com Saros will start Saturday's game in Dallas, Paul Skrbina of The Tennessean reports. Saros shut out the Stars in Nashville on Thursday, so he'll also get the second leg of this home-and-home set. The Predators are looking for consistency in net, and Saros will ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBRZ Tigers Fall to No. 9 Mississippi State In SEC Quarters WBRZ GREENVILLE, S.C. — The No. 7 seed LSU women's basketball team lost to the No. 2 seed Mississippi State Bulldogs in the quarterfinals of the 2020 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament by a final score of 79-49. With the loss, the Tigers fall to 20-10 on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Sheriff's Department seeks oversight panel review of Kobe Bryant crash photo scandal Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has asked its civilian oversight panel to review the agency's policies in the aftermath of the scandal over deputies sharing photos of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others. Flag as irrelevant
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