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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 11, 2020
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	ESPN NBA debate: The biggest threats to the Lakers and Clippers in the West ESPN LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have been at the top of the West all season, and now they're closing in on the Milwaukee Bucks for the best record in the league. The LA Clippers, meanwhile, have favored load management over wins all season ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jay Bilas' college basketball rankings for 2019-20, version 4.0 ESPN The Bilas Index is the greatest recognition and measure of basketball prowess and accomplishment known to man. It is compiled for your enjoyment and further education, intended for good and not simply to win your office pool to make thousands of dollars ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com One logical QB option for the Redskins won't hit free agency, but these passers will NBCSports.com Thanks to his ties to Ron Rivera and knowledge of Scott Turner's system, Kyle Allen seemed like a logical quarterback for the Redskins to pursue when he hit free agency next week. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish can guess your blood type ESPN MESA -- Yu Darvish is the only human being on the planet who has the following two abilities: He can throw nine different pitches on the mound and then, while hanging out in the clubhouse after the game, the Chicago Cubs righty can guess your blood type. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Rivers tried to get Austin Ekeler 1K 'every which way' NFL.com As changes aplenty are in store for the Chargers, the most noticeable will likely be the departure of longtime franchise face Philip Rivers. Rivers' final outing for the Chargers before leaving Los Angeles will stand as a defeat to the eventual Super Bowl ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Double Trouble for the Knicks and the Nets The New York Times Want more basketball in your inbox? Sign up for Marc Stein's weekly N.B.A. newsletter here. There have been three coaching changes in the N.B.A. this season. New York teams have accounted for two of them. It's just the third time in their N.B.A. histories that ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Canadiens pay tribute to 11-time Stanley Cup winner Richard NHL.com MONTREAL -- It was advertised as a moment of silence Tuesday for late Montreal Canadiens legend Henri Richard. In fact, the moment was a symbolic 16 seconds in duration, the sweater number of the Hall of Famer that since 1975 has been retired, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NIT 2020: Tournament Dates, Seed Format and Bracket Release Info Bleacher Report Though the NCAA tournament eats up most of the men's college basketball conversation from here on out, the NIT remains a prominent showcase for teams left on the Selection Sunday cutting-room floor. As great as March Madness can be for providing ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Pistons vs. Sixers odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, March 11 predictions from model on 51-32 roll CBSSports.com The Detroit Pistons will visit the Philadelphia 76ers in an Eastern Conference battle on Wednesday evening. Joel Embiid (shoulder) is upgraded to questionable after a five-game absence, though Ben Simmons (back) continues to miss time for Philadelphia. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Pac-12 Tournament 2020: Betting Tips for Round 1 Odds, Spreads and Over-Under Bleacher Report After a down 2018-19 campaign, the Pac-12 has rebounded in style this year. With seven teams projected to make the NCAA Tournament, per ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi, and six teams boasting at least 10 conference victories, this week's conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com Northern Kentucky is headed to its 3rd NCAA tournament in 4 years as a DI program NCAA.com INDIANAPOLIS — So here's the question. What program has been to more NCAA tournaments the past four years than Indiana or Texas, maybe more the UCLA depending upon Selection Sunday, and just as many as Louisville, Arizona and possibly North ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Tuukka Rask Ends Flyers Winning Run, Auston Matthews' 47th Goal, Top Highlights Bleacher Report The Boston Bruins achieved a few significant milestones with their 2-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers Tuesday. The best team in the NHL became the first to reach 100 points this season and ended Philadelphia's nine-game winning streak while doing so. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Coronavirus updates: College basketball tournaments under the microscope USA TODAY Sports organizations are taking drastic measures to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus among players and fans. Already, four major pro sports leagues in North America — MLB, NBA, NHL and MLS — have temporarily closed their clubhouses and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bradley Beal says being All-NBA after not making All-Star would be 'weird' NBCSports.com WASHINGTON -- If Bradley Beal keeps playing the way he has lately, averaging 34.5 points per game since the All-Star break, he is going to put together a legitimate case for All-NBA, no matter the fact he wasn't an All-Star earlier this season. All-NBA is a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated New York Yankees Season Preview: The Rich Get Richer–But Not Healthier Sports Illustrated Editor's note: Welcome to SI's MLB preview. Click here to view every team's outlook in 2020, including predictions, projections and, yes, a preview of the 2030 preview. Click here to read the Yankees fantasy preview. Every few years the Yankees decide to flex ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Stock Up, Stock Down: Making Sense of the Rankings After UFC 248 Bleacher Report UFC 248, which went down last Saturday night in Las Vegas, was topped by a pair of anticipated title fights, as middleweight champ Israel Adesanya took on Yoel Romero and strawweight champ Weili Zhang stepped into the Octagon with Joanna Jedrzejczyk ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report ACC Tournament 2020: Round 2 Schedule, Live-Stream Info and Bracket Predictions Bleacher Report North Carolina kept its slim NCAA tournament hopes alive with a dominant 78-56 win over Virginia Tech, setting up an intriguing second round of the 2020 ACC tournament. Garrison Brooks scored a team-high 20 points for the Tar Heels, who will challenge ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com White Sox Talk Podcast: Michael Kopech is BACK NBCSports.com After a long absence due to injury, White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech is back. Kopech pitched made his spring training debut Tuesday, throwing 11 pitches over 100 mph. Chuck Garfien recaps the outing, with sound from Kopech and gets reaction from his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated James Harden, Rockets End Slump in Win Over Timberwolves Sports Illustrated James Harden shouted "I'm back," as he crossed halfcourt after a 29-foot three in the fourth quarter on Tuesday. His exaltation could speak for all of the Rockets after their 117-110 win over the Timberwolves. Houston had looked like a moribund team over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes After Uncertain Times, The Big East Conference Is Thriving With Basketball-Focused League Forbes As the college sports landscape changed in the early 2010s, Villanova men's basketball coach Jay Wright held out hope that he could somehow help the Big East conference remain intact. Wright, who grew up near Philadelphia, had admired the league since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Just a Minute: Alabama Should Go Ahead and Close A-Day Sports Illustrated This will be an unpopular notion, and one that will be called both an over-reaction and an opinion that's politically motivated. I assure you that it's not, nor was it an easy one to come by. Having lived in Tuscaloosa for 16 years I fully understand the importance ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Nets and Lakers bracing for possibility of fan-free games New York Post LOS ANGELES — LeBron James did a heel turn on his "I ain't playing" stance on any games played behind closed doors, but the Nets and Lakers tipped off Tuesday at Staples Center amid rampant coronavirus fears — and the NBA and other leagues are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Ducks' Nicolas Deslauriers gets natural hat trick in win over Senators Los Angeles Times Nicolas Deslauriers is known as a grinder and an enforcer, not a goal scorer. But the Anaheim left wing put himself in the Ducks' record book in a way he least expected. Deslauriers scored the fastest hat trick in franchise history as Anaheim rolled to a 5-2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The State He's 'a faster Ross.' Clemson freshman receiver draws comparisons to Tigers star The State Two years ago, Clemson went to Alabama and nabbed the No. 1 receiver in the state in Justyn Ross. That worked out pretty well for the Tigers as the Phenix City, Alabama native led Clemson with 1,000 receiving yards as a freshman in 2018 and a team-high ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Jalen Hurts, Oklahoma QB: 2020 NFL Draft profile cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — Get to know Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts in this NFL Draft preview capsule. Name: Jalen Hurts. Position: Quarterback. School: Oklahoma. Height, weight: 6-2, 218. Year: Senior. Pros: If Hurts falls in this draft, he could become a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com NASCAR driver Ryan Newman on surviving horrific crash: 'The angels aligned' NBCNews.com NASCAR driver Ryan Newman said "the angels aligned" to allow him to survive a horrific crash at the Daytona 500 last month. Newman told "TODAY" on Wednesday in his first interview since the Feb. 17 wreck that safety features put in place by NASCAR ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation A Titans playoff return depends on them making *defensive* improvements SB Nation The Titans were almost the Cinderella story of the 2019 NFL season. Marcus Mariota was supplanted as the starting quarterback after a 2-4 start, clearing the way for Ryan Tannehill to assume the throne in Nashville. Tannehill responded by leading the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Motor racing: Virus fears cloud Formula One's season-opener in Australia Reuters MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix will get underway with an air of anxiety this week, with members of two racing teams quarantined and local health authorities battling to contain community spread of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com Florida State upsets No. 1 Florida to give Gators first loss this season NCAA.com GAINESVILLE, Fla. — No. 16 Florida State (11-5) handed No. 1 Florida (16-1) its first loss of the season Tuesday, topping the Gators 2-0 in the final matchup at McKethan Stadium. Senior Antonio Velez (1-0) allowed just one hit with career-highs in innings ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Blue Jackets to Play Home Games with Fans Despite Governor's Coronavirus Warning Bleacher Report The Columbus Blue Jackets announced Tuesday they will continue to play home games as scheduled despite Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's recommendation that all sporting events in the state go on without spectators in response to the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	nwitimes.com Tokyo Olympic head shoots down comments about delaying games nwitimes.com TOKYO (AP) — The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee said Wednesday he has received an apology from a board member who said the 2020 Games should be delayed a year to two because of the coronavirus. Yoshiro Mori called a news ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times Record Arkansas begins tournament play against Vanderbilt Times Record FAYETTEVILLE — Eric Musselman wishes to be proved absolutely wrong. Unfortunately for the Arkansas Razorbacks coach the evidence weighs strongly he's apt to be right regarding playing the Vanderbilt Commodores in tonight's first round of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Predicting Atlanta United's starting 11 vs. Club America Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Who will start for Atlanta United in Wednesday's Champions League quarterfinal game against Club America at Estadio Azteca? The game will be broadcast on FS2. Doug Roberson (@dougrobersonajc) of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution takes a crack at ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com MAC Tournaments will leave fans on outside amid virus fears News-Herald.com The Mid-American Conference announced March 10 concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus will leave fans on the outside for the upcoming men's and women's basketball tournaments at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. Also known as ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate LSU football practice report (March 10): Peter Parrish misses second straight practice The Advocate Peter Parrish was not seen during LSU's media viewing of spring football practice Tuesday afternoon. The redshirt freshman has not been seen in the two practice viewings since the Tigers opened up spring practice on Saturday. Parrish is one of four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Factory Of Sadness Cleveland Browns: XFL prospects from week 5 of the league Factory Of Sadness A blown call, failed quarterback play and more marred the fifth week of the XFL's season but how did the XFL prospects look with all the turmoil? The fifth week of the XFL is a bit of a mess. It wasn't bad enough that the first game of the week ended with an ... Flag as irrelevant
	atozsportsnashville.com Tennessee Vols: Jeremy Pruitt gets candid when discussing the hiring of Jimmy Brumbaugh atozsportsnashville.com When defensive line coach Tracy Rocker left the Tennessee Vols for a spot on Will Muschamp's staff at South Carolina, UT head coach Jeremy Pruitt moved quickly to hire a replacement. In fact, if it seemed like Pruitt just picked up the phone and offered the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lookout Landing The Mariners may be forced to open 2020 regular season in Peoria Lookout Landing In the wake of the COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, the Seattle Mariners and MLB have been considering alternatives to traditional regular season game venues, including, per Evan Drellich of The Athletic, starting the Mariners regular season off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport Week Andretti evaluating Herta's car after overnight transporter fire Motorsport Week Andretti Autosport is evaluating potential damage to Colton Herta's car and subsequent equipment after a fire in the team's transporter. The team has confirmed no team members were hurt in the incident which were travelling to St.Petersburg, Florida for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Smithsonian Facing Blizzards and Accidents, Iditarod's First Woman Champion Libby Riddles Persisted Smithsonian Libby Riddles thought she was off to a bad start. Tossed from her sled and flying through the air in the first hour of the 1985 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, it wasn't looking good. Her dogs had taken a wrong turn, slamming her sled into discarded washing ... Flag as irrelevant
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