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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 5, 2021
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	NHL.com Ward fired as coach of Flames, replaced by Darryl Sutter NHL.com General manager Brad Treliving said assistant Ryan Huska will coach Calgary when it plays at the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday (10 p.m. ET; NHLN, CBC, SN, NHL.TV) and at home against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday. Sutter's first game will likely be at ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA trade deadline: Five potential targets for 76ers, including Raptors' Kyle Lowry and Rockets' PJ Tucker CBSSports.com The Sixers have occupied the top spot in the Eastern Conference standings for a majority of the 2020-21 campaign, but there's still room for improvement. Namely, they would benefit from added 3-point shooting and bench production around All-Stars Joel ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com For Jon Gruden, Derek Carr and Las Vegas Raiders, playoffs are a must in 2021 FOXSports.com Is Gruden the guy to get them there? As mentioned, the then-Oakland Raiders broke the bank when they pried Gruden from the "Monday Night Football" broadcast booth and locked him down with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Penguins Re-Assign PO Joseph and Drew O'Connor to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton NHL.com Joseph, 21, has played 16 games for Pittsburgh in his first NHL season, tallying one goal, four assists and five points. Joseph notched a point (assist) in his NHL debut on January 22 against the New York Rangers and later registered a three-point mark (3A) ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Falcons coach Arthur Smith: We'll use multiple backs, trust scheme to replicate Derrick Henry's success CBSSports.com Despite totaling 31 more carries than Henry, Falcons backs in 2020 combined for just 1,532 yards and 13 scores. So, not as good. And Smith is under no illusions that he'll have a Henry type in his backfield in 2021 and beyond. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Blake Griffin agrees to contract buyout with Pistons, will become unrestricted free agent, per report CBSSports.com Griffin, 31, will now be an unrestricted free agent and will be able to sign with any team. Several top contenders are interested in adding Griffin for the playoff push, and he is expected to make a decision regarding his next NBA home in the near future. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Rams CB Jalen Ramsey: 'I highly doubt' Deshaun Watson plays for Texans again Yahoo Sports "At the end of the day, Deshaun is a great man. I can say that first and foremost. He's a great man, I'm telling you, a servant leader. Even now with people trying to crucify him and talk bad on his name, he's still out there doing things for the community for Houston. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Wondering about Jackie Bradley Jr.'s place in Red Sox lore, and other thoughts The Boston Globe An epic underachiever at the plate (.239 career batting average), Bradley dazzled in center field for eight seasons at Fenway Park. He probably was Boston's best center fielder since Jimmy Piersall, and there aren't many folks around who remember Piersall. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'It's the right moment': More Than A Vote launches 2021 campaign with new ad starring LeBron James USA TODAY NBA All-Star weekend in Atlanta, Georgia presented the perfect time and place to reenter the conversation. "It's the right moment for maximum impact and it's the right moment to start our fight anew, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dodgers' Jimmy Nelson (remember him?) gets another shot at rebounding from surgery Los Angeles Times Dodgers pitcher Jimmy Nelson, left, talks with catcher Austin Barnes prior to a spring training game against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. (Ross D. Franklin / Associated Press). Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dortmund's Sancho, Reyna out for 'Klassiker' clash vs. Bayern Munich ESPN Winger Sancho and midfielder Guerreiro had been taken off with minor muscle injuries in their midweek German Cup quarterfinal win and have not fully recovered yet. Editor's Picks. Bayern Munich's Kimmich ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Packers Take Premier Route-Runner in NFL.com Mock Draft Sports Illustrated GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers haven't drafted a receiver in the first round since 2002. That fact alone would make it seem unlikely they'd break a two-decade streak by drafting a receiver in the first round next month. But that's the route Cynthia ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bulls' All-Star Zach LaVine OK after incident with overzealous fan Yahoo Sports Zach LaVine is fine. He's also still excited about heading to his first NBA All-Star game Sunday in Atlanta. His weekend just got off to an eventful start. On the same Thursday night ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lookout Landing Examining the many potential outcomes of Jarred Kelenic's spring training Lookout Landing In a post-game interview with Seattle media following Wednesday's game against the Cubs, Kelenic confirmed as much. "Absolutely not," Kelenic said. "I went through one all last summer, played ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Have the Los Angeles Kings arrived ahead of schedule? ESPN "I mean it sucks, to be completely honest with you," Carter said. "Those are guys we had won with, have great relationships with still to this day. It's not easy to see guys move. It's definitely not easy for a team that has won before, seeing the direction that it's going ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Column: 'Dream Gap' tour inches women's pro hockey association toward financial viability Los Angeles Times The gap closes a little each time they showcase their skills and share their remarkable stories, as they did last week at Madison Square Garden in a game broadcast on the NHL Network and Canada's Sportsnet. "A ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Panthers to Place Franchise Tag on Taylor Moton If They Can't Reach Long-Term Deal Sports Illustrated One of the top offensive lineman isn't expected to hit the market. The Panthers are expected to franchise tag Taylor Moton according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. There's still a chance the two sides reach a long-term deal, but the organization plans to ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoPSUsports.com Penn State Wrestling Learns Seeds and Match-Ups for 2021 Big Ten Wrestling Championships GoPSUsports.com The brackets have been finalized as the conference's 14 wrestling teams prepare for the two-day event, hosted by Penn State in the Bryce Jordan Center on Saturday and Sunday. Penn State will have three first-round byes on Saturday thanks to its three top-two ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Detroit Lions reportedly part ways with 2 holdovers from Bob Quinn's front office mlive.com ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions have taken another step toward replacing the previous regime, reportedly moving on from two executives, including vice president of player personnel Kyle O'Brien. O'Brien and Jimmy Raye III, a senior personnel executive ... Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com PREVIEW: Blackhawks vs. Lightning - March 5, 2021 BlueJackets.com Alex DeBrincat extended his season-long point streak (4G, 6A) to seven games with a marker on Thursday night. His 12 goals this season lead the Blackhawks and share fifth in the National Hockey League. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Astros minus 8 pitchers because of coronavirus protocols Seattle Times WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Astros are minus eight pitchers because of COVID-19 protocols, but general manager James Click said there were no plans to pause activity at the team's spring training camp. Manager Dusty Baker said Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com MLS investigating Beckham's Miami team over Matuidi signing FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Soccer announced Friday that it is investigating whether David Beckham's Inter Miami violated salary budget and roster guidelines by its signing of French midfielder Blaise Matuidi. The 33-year-old Matuidi, a member of ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoPSUsports.com Nittany Lions Ready for the Playoffs GoPSUsports.com UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- The Penn State women's hockey team is set to face Syracuse at 2 p.m. Friday afternoon in the CHA semifinals in Erie, Pennsylvania. The Nittany Lions are currently ranked number seventh in the country, and are the top-seeded team ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Shocked friends remember Olympian Paul McMullen of Cadillac as 'Superman, big spirit, inspirational' mlive.com Grand Rapids native Tom Clifford was a freshman on the Eastern Michigan University track team in 2001 when Paul McMullen visited the Eagles. To say that Clifford and his teammates were in awe would be no exaggeration. Mr. McMullen graduated from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond.com Dan Snyder's attempts to cover up past issues loom large as Wilkinson report nears completion Richmond.com As the Washington Football Team has hired several new senior executives and key personnel over the past year, many have met with team owner Dan Snyder and his wife, Tanya, before signing on with the organization. In those meetings, the Snyders have ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean Mayor John Cooper strikes deal to bring NASCAR back to Fairgrounds Speedway The Tennessean The city has signed a letter of intent with Bristol to renovate the city's historic short track into a "significant money-making operation" that will shift financial responsibility of renovations and upkeep to the company. Flag as irrelevant
	Kent State University Athletics Golden Flashes Hit the Road to Face Cincinnati Kent State University Athletics KENT, Ohio – The Kent State women's lacrosse team (0-3) will travel west across the state of Ohio to face Cincinnati (1-2) in its first road contest of the 2021 season on Sunday, Mar. 7, at 2 p.m.. The Golden Flashes are returning to Nippert Stadium where the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minnesota Daily Episode 33: Gophers men's basketball drops sixth straight, looks to Rutgers Minnesota Daily In this week's episode of the "Weekly Rundown," our staff discusses the Gophers' last three losses, the team's tournament hopes and whether John Beilein will be the next head coach of Minnesota. Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE First Call: JuJu and JJ together in Arizona?, Larry Fitzgerald's future, Baker Mayfield saw a UFO TribLIVE Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald warms up Dec. 26, before a game against the San Francisco 49ers in Glendale, Ariz. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Clemson women beat Notre Dame in ACC tournament Chicago Sun-Times The freshman Elliott scored on a baseline drive with 1:28 left that put Clemson in front for good at 61-60, the Tigers' first lead since late in the first quarter. Kendall Spray ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Celtics vs. Raptors live stream info, TV channel: How to watch NBA on TV, stream online CBSSports.com Toronto @ Boston. Current Records: Toronto 17-18; Boston 18-17. What to Know. The Toronto Raptors have been on the wrong side of a one-way rivalry with the Boston Celtics and are hoping to record their first win since Sept. 9 of last year. Toronto might ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Chris Simms defends why he likes BYU's Zach Wilson over Trevor Lawrence Deseret News The Wilson effect is slopping over the tub now. NFL draft analyst and quarterback expert Chris Simms blew Zach Wilson up on the "Dan Patrick Show" Thursday. Simms reasserted and defended his declaration that the BYU junior is better than Clemson's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Holiday hits baseline jumper to lift Bucks past Grizzlies Seattle Times MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — With seconds remaining, no timeouts and down a point, the Milwaukee Bucks knew they had to push the pace. Jrue Holiday took care of the rest. Holiday's 11-foot baseline jumper with two seconds remaining gave the Bucks a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Wizards beat Clippers 119-117 behind 33 from Beal Seattle Times WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal scored 33 points and the Washington Wizards pushed ahead with a late run to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 119-117 after All-Star Paul George was a late scratch Thursday night. Russell Westbrook had 27 points, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Southside Showdown White Sox would checkmate AL with one of these last-minute additions Southside Showdown They are, however, always looking to improve as any team should be. They believe they can be a World Series team and they might be looking for a few more pieces to help solidify that. Of course, trading prospects for MLB talent are always on the table for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHSV Iditarod 2021: How to watch WHSV There will be no ceremonial start in downtown Anchorage, and the "restart" as it's usually called, will be the race start, with organizers asking fans to stay home. "I think we all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Kansas reviewing reports of Les Miles' alleged sexual misconduct at LSU Sporting News It will get to look over a second LSU report Friday when the university releases the results of an audit by law firm Husch Blackwell of how LSU has handled sexual misconduct cases since 2016. Flag as irrelevant
	BC Interruption Boston College Men's Basketball vs. Miami: How to Watch BC Interruption What: Boston College closes out the regular season with a game against Miami. Where: Coral Gables, FL. When: Friday, March 5 at 6 PM. Why: BC ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan State's Aaron Henry dunks all over Michigan's Isaiah Livers with authority Detroit Free Press A slop-fest early, Henry made his mark on the game just inside the 15-minute mark, when he drove to his left, got a step on Isaiah Livers, and threw it down all over the Wolverines' senior forward with his left hand. Flag as irrelevant
	Jefferson City News Tribune Missouri loses to Alabama in women's SEC Tournament Jefferson City News Tribune A career night from Aijha Blackwell was not enough for Missouri to pull off an upset in the second round of the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament Thursday, as the Tigers lost to Alabama 82-74 at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in ... Flag as irrelevant
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