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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 18, 2020
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	CBSSports.com New HBO doc provides audio of Will Wade, Sean Miller talking about pay-for-play schemes in college basketball CBSSports.com Near the end of "The Scheme," an HBO-produced documentary that will air March 31, convicted felon Christian Dawkins looks into the camera and says, "I want to be very clear with this: Any coach who offers to play a player, in my opinion, is a good guy.". Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bengals releasing cornerback BW Webb and guard John Miller ESPN The Cincinnati Bengals are releasing cornerback B.W. Webb and guard John Miller. Webb and Miller's cuts come one day after the Bengals agreed to two massive deals during the free agency negotiating period. The Bengals agreed to terms with Houston ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Giants pass on option for Antoine Bethea, save $2.75M ESPN The New York Giants are not exercising the 2020 option in safety Antoine Bethea's contract, a source told ESPN on Wednesday. The expected move saves the Giants $2.75 million against the salary cap. Bethea, who turns 36 on July 27, is a three-time Pro ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Ted Karras agrees to 1-year, $4 million deal with Dolphins ESPN Former New England Patriots center Ted Karras has agreed to a one-year, $4 million deal with the Miami Dolphins, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Karras, 27, hit free agency at a solid time after being unexpectedly thrust into the starting center role for ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Broncos acquire DT Jurrell Casey for '20 draft pick NFL.com The Denver Broncos made a big move to upgrade their interior defensive line. The Broncos are acquiring Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Jurrell Casey in exchange for a seventh-round pick, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Mike Klis of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins downplays rift with Texans coach Bill O'Brien after trade, Michael Irvin remark USA TODAY Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, recently traded from the Texans, downplayed a reported rift against Houston head coach Bill O'Brien that blew up Wednesday morning after Hall of Fame receiver and NFL Network analyst Michael Irvin said ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Versatile O-lineman Austin Blythe to re-sign with Rams ESPN The Los Angeles Rams have agreed to terms with pending unrestricted free agent Austin Blythe on a one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday. Blythe, who turns 28 on June 16, proved his versatility as the Rams' offensive line underwent significant ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Browns Rumors: Latest Buzz on Potential Anthony Harris Trade Bleacher Report The Cleveland Browns have been one of the busiest teams during the NFL legal tampering window, but they still have to address a defensive need. The AFC North side has to bolster its secondary, and it may look to a trade to fill that void. According to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Nets' Wilson Chandler told to 'stay out' of apartment building common areas ESPN Less than 24 hours after the Brooklyn Nets announced that four of its players had tested positive for COVID-19, forward Wilson Chandler took to detail how his building's management instructed him to stay out of the common areas of his Brooklyn Heights ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated ON THIS DAY: Hoosiers Win 1953 National Title With Thrilling Win Over Kansas Sports Illustrated BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — On March 18, 1953, Indiana won its second of five national basketball championships, but the all-time greatest quote in school history might have come out of that game. The Hoosiers, who had only lost three games all season, met up ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Sky-high Augusta hotel prices fuel October Masters speculation Golf.com If you wanted to book a room at the SpringHill Suites in Augusta, Ga., for next week, you could do so at the rate of $103/night. The following week? When the Masters was originally scheduled to be played? Same rate: $103/night. But try booking that same ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bulls Outsiders Podcast: The season may end. Have you seen enough? NBCSports.com The Bulls Outsiders are back to give fans what they need during this COVID-19 pandemic. Matt Peck, Dave Watson and John Sabine discuss what the NBA will look like after its hiatus is over, how the league should finish the season and how Bulls ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report AP College Basketball Poll 2020: Final Rankings Released Bleacher Report The Kansas Jayhawks were ranked as the No. 1 team in the country in the final Associated Press Top 25 poll for the 2019-20 men's college basketball season, which was cut short by the coronavirus pandemic. KU was joined by the Gonzaga Bulldogs, Dayton ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com 5 thoughts and a grade on Buffalo Bills signing DL Quinton Jefferson syracuse.com Orchard Park, N.Y. — There is angst in Seattle on this Wednesday morning after four-year defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson agreed to a contract with the Buffalo Bills in free agency. The prevailing consensus is that the Seahawks should have brought back ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Pac-12 basketball: To pay, or not pay, bonuses for reaching the NCAA Tournament The Mercury News Earlier this week, Oregon announced that coach Dana Altman would be paid his $25,000 performance bonus for reaching an NCAA Tournament that doesn't exist. But the Ducks were a lock, and athletic director Rob Mullens decided to honor Altman's bonus, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NHL by the Numbers: Most Interesting Stat for Each Team So Far This Season Sports Illustrated Before the NHL put the season on hold due to the global coronavirus pandemic, the season was already a little crazy, at least in some statistical columns. It's unknown if or when play will resume, but while we're left waiting, let's take a look at an interesting stat ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com Report: Ex-Pro Bowl Safety Eric Reid Released by Panthers amid NFL Free Agency Bleacher Report Slight surprise in Charlotte: The Panthers will be releasing safety Eric Reid, source says. Team saw him as a great culture fit, ownership/management really liked him, all seemed well. But team decided to instead go a different way at safety in free agency. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Wisconsin Wins ESPN's BPI-Projected NCAA Tournament Simulation Sports Illustrated Though the NCAA men's basketball tournament, along with other competitions have been canceled due to concerns of the spreading of the COVID-19 pandemic, ESPN decided to simulate what could have been starting this week. And oddly enough, said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Red Wings prospects keep grinding during coronavirus crisis: Go find a hill Detroit Free Press A conversation with the Detroit Red Wings' director of player development inevitably includes him saying a prospect needs to spend time in a gym to gain strength. So what to do when that option has been taken away, as countries around the world deal with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com Packers extend season ticket holder and Brown County payment deadline to June 1 Packers.com The Green Bay Packers announced they will extend the deadline for season ticket holders and those selected in the Brown County drawing to pay for their 2020 tickets to June 1. This extension is to allow more time for those who may be impacted by ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Olympic leaders back IOC's Tokyo stance after rare criticism USA TODAY GENEVA (AP) — Regional Olympic officials on Wednesday rallied around the IOC and backed its stance on opening the Tokyo Games as scheduled, one day after direct criticism from athletes amid the coronavirus outbreak. Leaders of continental Olympic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Saints bringing back Malcolm Jenkins Yahoo Sports The Saints are correcting a previous mistake. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Saints are close to a deal to sign safety Malcolm Jenkins. The former Saints first-rounder was just released by the Eagles, and gives the Saints a chance to fix a ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Yankees' Gerrit Cole and wife Amy's 'quarantine activities' include fishing New York Post Gerrit Cole is seemingly enjoying the great outdoors amid the global coronavirus crisis that has seen officials encourage everyone to stay home. On Tuesday, Cole's pregnant wife, Amy, posted an Instagram story of the new Yankees ace fishing off a dock, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com This mesmerizing Lego replica of Augusta's 12th hole will cure your Masters blues Golf.com At this point, everyone knows that the 2020 Masters has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Golf fans the world round are working their way through the appropriate stages of grief. At the same time, many golfers are hunkered down in their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News NFL free agency 2020: What to know Fox News The NFL's free agency period officially opens Wednesday at 4 p.m. EST. The two-day negotiating period for potential unrestricted free agents began Monday, giving teams permission to enter contract negotiations with players and sign them new contracts ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ibrahimović sets up fundraiser for Italian hospitals Washington Post MILAN — AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimović set up an online fundraiser on Wednesday to help hospitals at the center of the coronavirus outbreak in Italy, with the target of raising 1 million euros ($1.09 million). According to the website accepting donations, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Cleveland Cavaliers' Kevin Love calls on NBA players to help arena workers amid coronavirus closures Fox News Cleveland Cavaliers' Kevin Love is calling on other NBA players to "walk the walk" and help out arena workers after the league suspended the remainder of the season in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Love took to Instagram last week to announce he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bring Me The News Wide Left: The Vikings might regret trading Stefon Diggs Bring Me The News Blair Anderson is the voice behind the Wide Left blog. He's a Vikings superfan who convinced BMTN to let him release his opinions to the wider public. Here he is with his thoughts on the Stefon Diggs trade. After a full year of speculation and weeks of ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL has 1st possible case of coronavirus nj.com The NFL is facing its first possible case of the coronavirus. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Raiders linebacker Quentin Poling posted to Twitter on Tuesday that he fears he's contracted the coronavirus. In a series of three tweets, Poling described ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Busch headline NASCAR's iRacing alternative amid coronavirus outbreak For The Win Basically the entire sports world is on hiatus as the result of the novel coronavirus outbreak with the NBA, MLB and NHL among the many sports organizations suspending their seasons. But NASCAR has a way to keep its drivers competing against each other ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Carolina Panthers sign free agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater The Boston Globe The Carolina Panthers have agreed to a three-year, $63 million contract with free agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, a person familiar with the negotiations told the Associated Press on Tuesday night. The Panthers announced earlier in the day that they ... Flag as irrelevant
	State College News Penn State Hockey: Biro Inks Deal With Buffalo Sabres State College News One of the best two-way players and talented scorers in Penn State hockey history is headed to the next level as senior captain Brandon Biro has signed a two-year contract with the NHL's Buffalo Sabres, the team announced on Wednesday morning. Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation Report: Cowboys linked to Emmanuel Sanders Niners Nation Early Wednesday morning, NFL Network's Jane Slater reported that the Dallas Cowboys had expressed interest in San Francisco 49ers unrestricted free agent wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders, who trains in Dallas during the offseason and is equally ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former Nigeria star John Obi Mikel leaves Trabzonspor over coronavirus fears ESPN John Obi Mikel has left Turkish side Trabzonspor days after the former Chelsea midfielder said he did not feel comfortable with top-flight games in the country being played despite the coronavirus pandemic. The Super Lig team confirmed in a statement that ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoCreighton.com Men's Basketball Earns Best Finish In Polls Ever GoCreighton.com OMAHA, Neb. -- The Creighton men's basketball team, picked to finish seventh in the preseason BIG EAST Conference poll, finished the season ranked seventh in the final Associated Press poll of the year that was released on Wednesday, March 18th. Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota State's Marc Michaelis named WCHA player of the year Minneapolis Star Tribune Another day, another honor for Minnesota State Mankato's Marc Michaelis. The Mavericks senior forward on Wednesday was named WCHA player of year, this honor coming a day after he was named the conference's offensive player of the year and named ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Roger Mayweather, former world champion boxer and Floyd Jr.'s trainer, dies aged 58 CNN International (CNN) Roger Mayweather, Floyd Jr.'s former trainer and uncle, has died aged 58. He had long struggled with diabetes, according to a statement on Floyd Mayweather's website. We are saddened with the recent news of Roger Mayweather's passing. Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Herald WAC officially cancels 2020 spring athletics, shutting down UVU baseball, softball and track Daily Herald Any slim hopes for UVU spring athletic teams that somehow the 2020 season might be salvaged were pretty much eliminated Wednesday morning. That was when the Western Athletic Conference made it official that all sports would be canceled for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Slipper Still Fits Vintage NCAA Tournament: Meet the 2012 West Virginia Mountaineers The Slipper Still Fits Welcome to the first installment of the Vintage NCAA Tournament. Since March Madness was cancelled because of COVID-19, we are going to be watching some old Gonzaga NCAA Tournament games, generally picked by the ones we can actually watch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Superior Telegram PGA notes: Harrington expects Ryder Cup to go ahead Superior Telegram European captain Padraig Harrington doesn't expect any delays for September's Ryder Cup despite the upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic. "September is a long way off so there's no change to the situation at all at this stage," he told The Ian ... Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM Entire season for Fargo Force, USHL is canceled INFORUM FARGO — The United States Hockey League announced Wednesday, March 18, that the entirety of the 2019-20 season has been cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic per a unanimous vote by the USHL Board of Directors. "This decision was not an easy ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s daughter announces the family is expecting a new baby For The Win Dale Jr. and Amy Earnhardt are expecting their second child, Amy announced on Instagram on Wednesday with the help of their first child, Isla. In an adorable video, Isla, who will celebrate her second birthday on April 30, told the world that her parents are ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle The Latest: Bills agree to deal with DT Vernon Butler Las Vegas Sun The Latest on NFL free agency. Teams can negotiate with representatives of free agents for the second day Tuesday but cannot finalize any agreements until Wednesday (all times EDT):. 10:10 p.m.. A person with direct knowledge of the move confirms to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	TAPinto.net Big Dance Dreams Dashed for Penn State, South Salem's Nussbaum TAPinto.net STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – This week was supposed to be the realization of a lifelong dream for Penn State's Taylor Nussbaum, whose team was expected to earn its first trip to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament in nearly a decade. Instead, Nussbaum is ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Fourteen McLaren staff tested are cleared of coronavirus BBC News Seven McLaren team members who were tested for coronavirus following the abandoned Australian Grand Prix have returned negative results. The staff took the test because they had showed symptoms after close contact with a team member who returned a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent.ie Coronavirus: GAA postpone start of football championship due to Covid-19 crisis Independent.ie The GAA have confirmed that the start of the 2020 football championship has been postponed due to the spread of the coronavirus. Padraic Joyce's Galway side were due to travel to America to take on New York in the opening round of the Connacht ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rams Wire After landing Tom Brady, could Bucs be trade partner for Rams? Rams Wire Tom Brady's departure from the New England Patriots wouldn't seem to have much of an effect on the Los Angeles Rams. They play in different conferences, only meet once every four years and can't meet in the playoffs unless it's in the Super Bowl. However ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Football Manager 2020 FREE for next week as fans praise 'the heroes we need' during coronavirus lockdown The Sun SPORT fans finally have something to cheer about as Football Manager announced the game is free to play for a week. With all actual football suspended across Britain until early April at the very earliest due to coronavirus, plenty are already experiencing ... Flag as irrelevant
	1440wrok.com NBC Sports Is Replaying Bulls And Blackhawks Championship Runs 1440wrok.com This is a good way to fill the sports void in your life. NBC Sports Chicago is doing its part to help us through coronavirus boredom. Starting Tuesday night, the station will air the 2010 Blackhawks and 1996 Bulls complete playoff runs. The 1996 Bulls were the ... Flag as irrelevant
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