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As-it-happens update March 12, 2020
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ESPN
The Big 12, Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12, SEC, Big East, American Athletic Conference, Southland and Conference USA basketball tournaments will proceed without fans in attendance beginning with Thursday's games, following the lead of the NCAA tournament in ...
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ESPN
ATLANTA -- Vince Carter knew the end was coming. Yet it still strange to consider, that he might not get the final month of his long, brilliant career. In one of the last games before the NBA suspended the season because of the coronavirus -- and with no ...
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ESPN
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Elijah Hughes apparently had heard enough about Syracuse's long losing streak to North Carolina. Hughes scored 18 of his 27 points in a dominating first half as the Orange beat the Tar Heels 81-53 in Wednesday's second round of ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- St. John's biggest comeback of the season kept it alive in the Big East Tournament. Marcellus Earlington scored 10 straight points in a game-ending 23-0 run and St. John's rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit to beat Georgetown 75-62 on ...
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NHL.com
Each week, NHL.com goes Behind the Numbers, using underlying statistics to identify trends and areas of improvement for teams and players, and predict what could happen in upcoming games. Today, NHL.com looks at the recent inconsistent play of the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Since the regular season ended, the Denver Broncos have sent mixed signals to running back Phillip Lindsay. GM John Elway, in his end-of-season press conference, said that he is considering giving Lindsay a contract extension this season. That was ...
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Bleacher Report
Nebraska men's basketball coach Fred Hoiberg has been released from an Indianapolis hospital after leaving Wednesday night's Big Ten tournament opener early because of illness. The coach was seen with his head in his hand on the bench before leaving ...
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USA TODAY
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Matt Bradley and Paris Austin both had 18 points along with six rebounds each to lead California past Stanford 63-51 at the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament on Wednesday night. Cal (14-18), which entered the tournament as the 10th ...
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CBSSports.com
Rudy Gobert's reported positive test for coronavirus has pushed the NBA into overdrive in regards to combatting the disease's spread throughout the league. In the interest of preventing future infections, the league announced Wednesday that it would ...
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The New York Times
A steady trickle of cancellations and other disruptions in the sports world caused by the coronavirus outbreak erupted into an avalanche on Wednesday, with the N.B.A. abruptly suspending its season and the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament and other events ...
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USA TODAY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rayshaun Hammonds knocked down his first of couple shots and kept firing to jump-start Georgia's impressive beginning to the Southeastern Conference Tournament. Hammonds had 22 points and 11 rebounds, and the Bulldogs ...
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Los Angeles Times
In a black tank-top and gray shorts, 35-year-old Clippers center Joakim Noah finished a drive to the basket Tuesday afternoon inside Chase Center before putting his hands on his knees and inhaling deeply. The pregame workout came nearly one year since ...
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NBCSports.com
Every team has problems that arise in spring training. For the White Sox, most of their problems seem to be good ones. Latest White Sox Talk. 3 questions for Sox to answer before Opening Day · Luis Robert is on Baseball America's latest cover ...
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ESPN
Even as they were earning their third SheBelieves Cup title on the field Wednesday, U.S. women's national team players also won an apology from the president of their own federation in the midst of their ongoing wage discrimination lawsuit. In a statement ...
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USA TODAY
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cartier Diarra scored 13 points, Mike McGuirl added eight points that included two free throws to ice the game as No. 10 seed Kansas State beat seventh-seeded TCU 53-49 in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament on ...
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Los Angeles Times
Even as the Lakers prepared to face the small-ball-playing Houston Rockets on Thursday at Staples Center, there was no getting away from talking about the coronavirus outbreak and how it has affected the NBA. When the Lakers learned that the Golden ...
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Forbes
As COVID-19 continues to spread, the NBA made the almost unprecedented decision to postpone the remainder of its regular season Wednesday night. The league acted when a diagnosis revealed that Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert contracted the virus.
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Chicago Tribune
Yu Darvish's arm strength wasn't an issue Wednesday night, as his fourth pitch was clocked at 98 mph. But Darvish experienced bouts of wildness that limited his outing to three-plus innings and 70 pitches. Advertisement. It's uncertain whether that will impact ...
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NBCSports.com
The Chicago Blackhawks are trying to make one last push for the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They ended a two-game skid with a 6-2 win against the San Jose Sharks Wednesday. Patrick Kane scored twice, and Alex DeBrincat dished out three assists and ...
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USA TODAY
Just an hour after the NBA announced it was shutting down after Wednesday night's slate of games was finished, another game was shelved. A Utah Jazz player tested preliminarily positive for the coronavirus minutes before tip-off with the Oklahoma City ...
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USA TODAY
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy didn't break par until his fourth appearance at The Players Championship. Dustin Johnson waited until his sixth appearance at the TPC Sawgrass before he could post a round in the 60s. Brooks Koepka has ...
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The Boston Globe
BREAKDOWN: A strong-enough outing from Eduardo Rodriguez — 10 strikeouts in four innings — set the pace as the Red Sox went to 2-0-1 this spring against Chaim Bloom's old team and arguably their toughest AL East rival … Xander Bogaerts collected ...
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Houston Chronicle
The coronavirus crisis threw Bay Area baseball into disarray on Wednesday, weeks before the 2020 Major League Baseball season is set to begin. The A's season-opening homestand against the Twins and Astros is now in doubt after the Oakland-Alameda ...
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USA TODAY
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche will be without top scorer Nathan MacKinnon for at least a week after he suffered a lower body injury. MacKinnon was hurt during the second period in Los Angeles against the Kings on Monday. It's the latest blow to ...
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USA TODAY
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Kyle Connor scored twice in the third period in the Winnipeg Jets' 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night. Blake Wheeler and Patrik Laine also scored and Connor Hellebuyck made 36 saves for the Jets.
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KTLA
Former Olympic high jumper Erin Aldrich planned to die with a secret she kept quiet for two-plus decades: an affair with a college coach she began falling in love with as a teenager and with whom she had an inappropriate sexual relationship as a young ...
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK — Creighton's basketball players, sporting CU-branded polo shirts, paraded away from the street-side bustle, navigated past arena security and filed into a room full of representatives from one of college basketball's most prestigious leagues.
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Boston.com
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledges he initially feared the knee sprain that has caused him to miss his last two games might be a much more serious injury. "I was nervous right when I fell on the floor," ...
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For The Win
The NBA season has been suspended indefinitely because of the coronavirus, which means Wednesday night's game could end up being the last in 43-year-old Vince Carter's legendary – and lengthy – NBA career. Carter, who has played 22 seasons since ...
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Washington Post
All Times Eastern. NASCAR CUP SERIES. Folds of Honor Quik Trip 500. Site: Atlanta. Schedule: Friday, practice, 3:35 p.m. and 5:35 p.m. (FS1); Saturday, qualifying 12:05 p.m. (FS1); Sunday, race, 2 p.m. (FOX). Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway. Race distance: ...
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UNR The Nevada Sagebrush
The athletic departments at UNLV and the University of Nevada, Reno have announced that fans won't be allowed to attend spring sporting events at the two schools for the rest of the season. In a joint statement Wednesday, the two universities say only ...
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KVUE.com
AUSTIN, Texas — Amid growing concerns over the coronavirus, Texas Athletics announced Wednesday night that all University of Texas at Austin home sporting events will be contested without fans in attendance through March 22. The announcement was ...
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Washington Times
PITTSBURGH — The evidence of Patrick Marleau's near miss is everywhere. In the rafters at PPG Paints Arena. In the lobby on the way to the Pittsburgh Penguins dressing room, where a replica of the Stanley Cup the franchise won in 2016 at the expense of ...
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KING5.com
SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners will not play in Seattle this month, and other local sports teams are changing their standard operations, as state officials announced a ban on gatherings of 250 people or more in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties.
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HollandSentinel.com
The Michigan High School Athletic Association is planning to conduct all remaining winter postseason tournaments as scheduled. However, based on the recommendations from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this afternoon, this weekend's Swimming & Diving Finals ...
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Washington Captials Web Site
The health and safety of our employees, players and guests is paramount. We have formed a cross-functional Coronavirus task force and are monitoring updates and following guidance from the CDC, WHO and local governmental authorities. We are ...
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