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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 6, 2020
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	USA TODAY Sale has strained elbow, pitching-needy Red Sox sign McHugh USA TODAY Chris Sale tried to make the best of the latest diagnosis on his left elbow. The Boston Red Sox star won't need Tommy John surgery — for now, anyway. Sale felt discomfort Monday, a day after throwing his first batting practice of spring training. He had an MRI ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Maple Leafs striving to be elite, Shanahan says NHL.com The Toronto Maple Leafs are not far from being an elite team in the NHL, according to team president Brendan Shanahan. "You're never going to [be consistent] all 82 games in a row but certainly doing it more often than not and that's something that our guys ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN CenturyLink Field vendor who worked XFL game diagnosed with coronavirus ESPN A stadium employee who worked at the XFL's Seattle Dragons game Feb. 22 at CenturyLink Field has tested positive for coronavirus, King County health officials said, but as of now, no games scheduled to be played at the facility have been cancelled. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Groin doesn't bother Cards' Kwang-Hyun Kim in 2 shutout innings ESPN JUPITER, Fla. -- Kwang-Hyun Kim showed no signs of the groin tightness that kept him from making his previously scheduled start, pitching two shutout innings for the St. Louis Cardinals against the New York Mets on Thursday. After Adam Wainwright gave ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Lakers vs. Bucks is also battle of MVP favorites LeBron and Giannis Los Angeles Times The debate will rage until the final votes are tallied and the two-man race between Lakers star LeBron James and Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be settled. For now, with the final month of the season on the horizon and the two teams set to play ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe NFL Players Association issues ballots for vote on proposed CBA The Boston Globe The NFLPA's membership will have a window of about 7½ days to examine the 439-page document and cast a yes or no vote. Updated March 5, 2020, in 36 minutes. Eric Winston, president of the NFL Players Association, spoke at the annual state of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com 49ers exercise options on FB Juszczyk, CB Williams NFL.com It took a full team effort for the 49ers to reach Super Bowl LIV, and they're bringing a handful of those key contributors back for 2020. San Francisco tendered five exclusive-rights free agents Thursday, the team announced. Those five tendered: running back ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Risky Chris Paul temptation arrives with Knicks' Leon Rose hire New York Post Last spring, then-agent Leon Rose was intrigued by the notion of the Rockets offering up his client Chris Paul to the Knicks, according to a league source. A report arose last June the Knicks had turned down the Rockets' offer of Paul and his four-year, $159 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Bryce Harper already in midseason form for Phillies USA TODAY CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Bryce Harper launched an opposite-field shot for his third homer in two days, prompting a few fans to yell "M-V-P" as he circled the bases. It's only spring training but expectations are high. "I'm OK with it," manager Joe Girardi said ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bulls' Adam Mokoka blazing a trail from Paris to Chicago NBCSports.com Bulls' fans hadn't heard much about 2-way player Adam Mokoka for most of the season. The 6-foot-5 swingman was putting up modest statistics for the Bulls' G-League affiliate. He's currently averaging 9.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3 assists per game while ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Yankees' Aaron Judge on Injuries: 'Tough Trying to Describe What I'm Feeling' The New York Times TAMPA, Fla. — A frustrated Aaron Judge on Thursday publicly discussed his shoulder and chest muscle injuries for the first time, but was unable to provide much clarity about what is causing his discomfort. Judge confirmed that he had pain in both his right ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Kelly pleased as Irish begin journey toward 2020 CFP berth USA TODAY SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Brian Kelly already knows the outcome of Notre Dame's next football game. It's the rest of the schedule that matters as the Fighting Irish try to end a national championship drought that dates to 1988. "In spring practice we're not out ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Giants' lefties have up-and-down day against righty-heavy Indians NBCSports.com SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- You don't go for the platoon advantage in spring training, but the lineup the Indians brought across the valley on Thursday certainly looked straight out of a regular season game. There were four switch-hitters at the top against lefty Drew ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Stephen Curry's Next Act Promises To Be Just As Compelling as the Last Sports Illustrated This was supposed to be a wildly different season for Stephen Curry. Way back in October, I had picked the Warriors guard to win his third MVP. Even if the Warriors were never going to be contenders, thanks to Kevin Durant's departure and Klay Thompson's ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Chris Sale not scheduled for Tommy John surgery — for now FOXSports.com FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale has a flexor strain near his left elbow and will not be scheduled for Tommy John surgery — for now. The 30-year-old left-hander felt discomfort in his pitching elbow Monday, a day after throwing his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Christian Yelich, Brewers Reportedly Agree to 9-Year, $215M Contract Extension Bleacher Report Milwaukee and outfielder Christian Yelich reportedly agreed to a new contract extension worth approximately $215 million. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported the news Thursday, noting the deal is "official" with $188.5 million and seven years ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Arnold Palmer Invitational Round 2 tee times, groupings and TV schedule Golf.com As you're getting ready for the last day of the work week, Scottie Scheffler will be well into the middle of an important work day. Scheffler has a chance to quickly close his two-shot deficit at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, as he tees off first on Friday during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees' Gerrit Cole details why he was torched by Tigers for 4 homers in 2 innings nj.com LAKELAND, Fla. — Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole is no excuse maker and definitely manned up after his awful spring outing Thursday, one in which the $324-million man was torched for six runs on four homers in a two-inning start against the Detroit Tigers. Flag as irrelevant
	DesMoinesRegister.com Big 12 basketball power rankings: Jayhawks reign supreme while the Wildcats languish in the cellar DesMoinesRegister.com We hoped you enjoyed your 12 months of the Pax Big 12, when the deposed king of the league was beset by scandal and disappointment. Because it turns out it was to be a short peace in the conference. The king is back. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com Sports gambler accused of sending threatening messages to scores of athletes NBCNews.com A high-roller sports gambler, with a short temper and quick trigger on social media, was arrested Thursday and accused of sending scores of vile messages to athletes who he blamed for lost wagers, authorities said. Benjamin Tucker Patz, known in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Angels fire employee for allegedly furnishing illegal substances to put on baseballs Los Angeles Times Veteran visiting clubhouse manager Brian Harkins was fired by the Angels Thursday for allegedly furnishing illegal substances to put on baseballs, according to people familiar with the situation who were unable to comment publicly. Angels executives ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune BYU is getting a full week to prep for the WCC men's basketball tournament. That's a good thing, right? Salt Lake Tribune Provo • By the time No. 15 BYU plays its first game in the West Coast Conference Tournament, nine days will have gone by since the regular season finale. With that much time between live action, the momentum the Cougars have built can get lost and other ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Abuse Allegations, Calls for State Inquiry Build in Michigan U.S. News & World Report By LARRY LAGE, DAVID EGGERT and KATHLEEN FOODY, Associated Press. YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — More men came forward Thursday with allegations of sexual abuse by a late doctor at the University of Michigan in lawsuits and personal statements, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Even in defeat, Evan Rodrigues gets quick lesson about Penguins' swagger Buffalo News Evan Rodrigues' request to get out of Buffalo was well known long before the NHL trade deadline hit last week. When he got the word he was going to the Pittsburgh Penguins, it was an instant trip to the playoffs and a chance at the Stanley Cup. But strangely ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lincoln Journal Star Nebraska women let double-digit lead slip away in loss at Big Ten Tournament Lincoln Journal Star After Nebraska played a really good first half, the Michigan women's basketball team rallied with a big third quarter to beat the Huskers 81-75 on Thursday in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis. Nebraska had leads of 14 points early ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Eddie Pepperell disqualified from Qatar Masters over scorecard mistake ESPN Eddie Pepperell thought he had recovered from a sluggish start to post a level-par 71 at the Qatar Masters on Thursday, but it counted for nothing after he was disqualified for a scorecard error. The 29-year-old Englishman signed for a par at the 16th hole and ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Browns will explore LTs Trent Williams and Jason Peters now that Williams can seek a trade and Peters will be free cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Browns are casting a wide net in their search for an heir apparent to Joe Thomas, and they'll explore two big fish that became available Thursday in Redskins seven-time Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams and Eagles nine-time Pro ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mavs Moneyball How Maxi Kleber's defense helped the Mavericks contain Zion Williamson Mavs Moneyball A playoff atmosphere unfolded in a game billed as a battle between Luka Doncic and Zion Williamson on national television lived up to the hype. The Dallas Mavericks faced the New Orleans Pelicans in Dallas in a back-and-forth affair. While the cameras ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Review-Journal Golden Knights open 5-game trip knowing every point critical Las Vegas Review-Journal For approximately 10 minutes at the end of Thursday's practice at City National Arena, the Golden Knights simulated a 3-on-3 overtime. With points becoming a precious commodity in the final four weeks of the regular season, coach Pete DeBoer is looking for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lansing State Journal Late push comes up short for Michigan State women's basketball in loss to Purdue Lansing State Journal INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - Shay Colley put together a big second half. The senior guard's efforts weren't enough for the Michigan State women's basketball team to overcome a double-digit deficit. The No. 8 seed Spartans suffered a 72-63 loss to No. 9 seed ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHIO University of Dayton's Toppin finalist for national power forward of year award WHIO University of Dayton standout Obi Toppin is one of five finalists for the 2020 Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced Thursday. Named after Malone, the Class of 2010 Hall of Famer and ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv NFL source: Free agent Jadeveon Clowney has Giants as one of the teams on his wish list SNY.tv Sep 8, 2019; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney (90) prior to the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at CenturyLink Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports (Steven Bisig) ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Martinez blanks Nationals for five innings as Cardinals lead 7-0 STLtoday.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—The swagger is back. Cardinals righthander Carlos Martinez looked every bit the top-shelf starter he used to be Thursday night as he blanked the World Series champion Washington Nationals on three hits for five innings. Troubled ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com Seattle Dragons vs. Houston Roughnecks Prediction and Preview (XFL Football) AthlonSports.com It's back-against-the-wall time for the Seattle Dragons as they look to stop a three-game losing streak, and things aren't going to get any easier for them this week. Seattle (1-3) will head on down to play the blazing hot Houston Roughnecks (4-0) at TDECU ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pac-12.com #12 California defeats #5 Arizona State in Game 1 of 2020 Women's Basketball Tournament Pac-12.com LAS VEGAS -- Although Cal's women's basketball team pulled off a 55-54 upset over Arizona in the regular-season finale, senior CJ West didn't forgot about missing a pair of free throw attempts with 16 seconds left. It was the first thing she thought about when ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kings look to stay hot against wounded 76ers ESPN While the Sacramento Kings look to continue their drive to a possible playoff berth, the battered Philadelphia 76ers will look to halt their post All-Star Game slide. The teams will meet Thursday at Sacramento, where playoff fever has emerged following the ... Flag as irrelevant
	papreplive.com Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery teams hoping map leads to Hershey as PIAA Tournaments begin papreplive.com This is it. Starting Friday night or Saturday, the PIAA basketball tournament begins for the remaining Reporter/Times Herald/Montgomery squads as the final two weeks of the season get underway. At this point, there are no second chances or resets so every ... Flag as irrelevant
	98.5 The Sports Hub B's goalie Jaroslav Halak will get start vs. Panthers 98.5 The Sports Hub By Ty Anderson, 985TheSportsHub.com. The Bruins' quest for their fourth straight victory will come with a change in net on Thursday night against the Panthers, as Tuukka Rask will be given the night off and hand his crease to backup Jaroslav Halak. It's hard ... Flag as irrelevant
	Red Reporter Spring Training 2020: Game 11 vs. Brewers (3:05 PM EST) Red Reporter Luis Castillo takes the mound for the Reds, marking his third appearance this spring. At DH, Nick Senzel gets his first action of the spring training season, as Wick touched on a little bit earlier today. Here's the players, courtesy of C. Trent: #Reds lineup and ... Flag as irrelevant
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