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As-it-happens update March 14, 2020
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The Florida State Seminoles are the national champions -- at least in the eyes of the state Senate. The coronavirus outbreak put an end to the NCAA men's basketball tournament before it could begin, prompting state Sen. Joe Gruters to introduce a resolution ...
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Yahoo Sports
Delanie Walker and Ryan Succop have become the latest veterans to be released by the Tennessee Titans ahead of free agency. The Titans confirmed the roster moves on Friday, a day after pass rusher Cameron Wake and running back Dion Lewis were ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell's father, who works for the New York Mets, tested negative for the coronavirus. Donovan Mitchell Sr. is the Mets' director of player relations and community outreach. The younger Mitchell confirmed Thursday he ...
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Yahoo Sports
Zion Williamson stepped up on Friday. Big time. The New Orleans Pelicans rookie pledged to pay the salaries of all the arena workers at Smoothie King Center for 30 days as the NBA embarks on a hiatus in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. While the ...
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New York Post
The sound was difficult to interpret. Mostly, it sounded like phone static. Then, it sounded like Joe Mihalich again. "Excuse me, I'm sorry," the Hofstra basketball coach said. "I'm just choked up." That was just a couple of hours after the cancellation of the NCAA ...
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Sports Illustrated
GREEN BAY – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL insists the league-year will start on Wednesday, meaning the free-agent negotiating window will begin on Monday and the signing period will start at 3 p.m. Wednesday. With that, here is the Green Bay ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
Gophers men's basketball coach Richard Pitino didn't express public concern over his future with nor the direction of the program as losses stacked toward the end of this season. And his self-confidence was backed up Friday when a source confirmed to the ...
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Los Angeles Times
Less than 24 hours after the coronavirus pandemic prompted the NCAA to cancel all winter and spring championships, including events like March Madness and the College World Series, the governing body for college sports took another unprecedented ...
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Fox News
The coronavirus outbreak has abruptly roused the University of Dayton from its dream of a basketball season. The 29-2 Flyers, ranked No. 3 in The Associated Press poll, were rolling into tournament play on a 20-game winning streak that had lifted spirits in a ...
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Forbes
The early cancellation of the Cactus League season by Major League Baseball could have a much as a $100 million loss of economic impact on the Phoenix area, a top local economist said Friday. The disclosure came a day after Commissioner Rob Manfred ...
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Boston Herald
As of Friday afternoon, no member of the Red Sox organization had tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. That was the most important takeaway from an hour-long conference call with Boston president/CEO Sam Kennedy, chief baseball officer Chaim ...
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Chicago Tribune
We don't have to go looking for TruTV for college basketball this year, and FS1 has shut down "Skip and Shannon: Undisputed" and its other daily live studio shows, so at least there's that. Sports are on hold in a bid to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, ...
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Sky Sports
LONDON — The pilot of the single-engine aircraft that carried the Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala was not licensed to fly the plane, which plunged into the English Channel last year, killing both, U.K. investigators said Friday. In its final report over the ...
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Sports Illustrated
NBA commissioner Adam Silver penned a letter to fans on Thursday in which he says that the league's suspension will last at least 30 days. The NBA suspended the season Wednesday after Utah's Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19 before tip-off ...
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Forbes
The UFC is in Brazil for tonight's UFC Fight Night 170. In the main event of the fight card, Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira meet in what is an important lightweight matchup. Lee is the No. 8 ranked fighter in the official UFC 155-pound rankings. Oliveira checks ...
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KMTV - 3 News Now
LINCOLN — Millard North coach Tim Cannon told his team at halftime it needed to step it up, and his Mustangs took that to heart. Millard North responded with an electrifying third quarter and rode that momentum to an 80-59 win over defending champion ...
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Marshall Independent
The Minnesota State High School League continued its precautions towards the rapidly-growing COVID-19 pandemic on Friday with the cancellation of the rest of the winter sports season, just less than a day after an initial announcement that implemented ...
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Sports and Weather Right Now
LOS ANGELES – The UFC is determined to fight on amid the coronavirus pandemic. While leagues and organizers across sports canceled or delayed competition this week, the UFC proceeded with its plans to hold a fan-free event Saturday night in Brasilia, ...
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The Register-Guard
Kelly Graves was in the middle of a somber press conference when his cellphone interrupted. The hopeful ringtone: Bob Marley's "Three Little Birds," featuring the lyric "Don't worry about a thing, 'cause every little thing gonna be alright." That's the timbre the ...
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Courier Journal
Two Kentucky Derby prep races are on the schedule for Saturday, but neither will allow on-site spectators because of the coronavirus pandemic. The $1 million, Grade 2 Rebel (6:23 p.m. EDT post time) at Oaklawn Park will offer 85 total points in the Kentucky ...
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Sporting News
Alabama postponed its first spring practice Friday hours after the state reported its first case of coronavirus. Bama Insider reports the university postponed spring practice because of concerns with the coronovirus pandemic. WVUA 23-Tuscaloosa's Gary Harris ...
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mlive.com
Athletes in Northeast Michigan are used to waiting it out when the spring sports season starts, but they– and the rest of the state — might be left waiting longer than usual. The Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) on Friday afternoon directed all ...
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The Oklahoma Daily
Senior running back Trey Sermon intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to a report from SoonerScoop's Josh McCuiston. Our @Josh_Scoop has been told that #Sooners RB Trey Sermon, OU's fourth leading rusher from 2019, is planning to ...
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Houston Chronicle
Eighth in a series. Counting down to the beginning of the NFL free-agent signing period March 18, we will look at different position groups. Today, we look at the wide receivers: Big-ticket players. Amari Cooper, Cowboys. One of the top route runners in the ...
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El Dorado News-Times
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas will not be able to start spring football practices for at least another month after the SEC on Friday extended its suspension of organized athletic activities among its 14 member schools until April 15. The newest ...
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KTUU.com
UNALAKLEET, Alaska (KTUU) - Mushers and dog teams competing in the 48th running of the Iditarod will bypass the Shaktoolik checkpoint over concerns about the new coronavirus, the public relations firm for the race said Friday. An emailed statement from ...
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Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
CHAMPAIGN — The fate of the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments seemed sealed when conference after conference started cancelling its games late Thursday morning. The NCAA followed suit later that afternoon. But it was more than just ...
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