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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 15, 2021
	NEWS
	ESPN New England Patriots' NFL free-agent signings 2021: Matthew Judon, Jonnu Smith fill huge needs ESPN They were also 30th in interception percentage, and 27th in total yards and points scored (20.3 per game). With the Patriots bringing back quarterback Cam Newton, it seems to be an admission they need to surround him with better pass-catchers. New England ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Patriots, LB Matthew Judon agree on four-year, $56M deal ESPN The deal includes $32 million guaranteed. Judon isn't the only defensive free agent added by the Patriots on Monday. Agent Drew Rosenhaus told Schefter that New England also has reached deals with former Eagles defensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Auburn football coach Bryan Harsin officially signs his six-year deal with an annual average of $5.35 million ESPN Harsin, who came to Auburn from Boise State in December, is signed through Dec. 31, 2026. His salary begins at $5 million and increases by $100,000 on Jan. 1 of each year of the contract. Harsin's bonus structure includes $100,000 for winning the SEC West ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com NHL On Tap: Ovechkin leads Capitals vs. Sabres, could catch Esposito NHL.com Welcome to the NHL On Tap. Three NHL.com writers will share what they are most looking forward to on the schedule each day. Today, their choices from the nine games Monday. Ovechkin Watch continues in Buffalo. Phil Esposito might want to tune in to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Iowa Hawkeyes extending men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery's contract through 2028 ESPN IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Hawkeyes coach Fran McCaffery signed a four-year contract extension through 2027-28 on Monday after leading the eighth-ranked Hawkeyes to the Big Ten tournament semifinals and their highest NCAA tournament seeding since 1987. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports randon Graham is sticking around for at least one more season. NBC Sports The Eagles are signing Graham to a one-year extension that will not only keep him with the Eagles through the 2022 season but will also lower his 2021 cap hit significantly, a league source confirmed to NBC Sports Philadelphia. Graham, who will turn 33 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Vikings Star Danielle Hunter Remains Unhappy With His Contract Situation Sports Illustrated This has been building since last fall, when Hunter needed season-ending neck surgery and top NFL insider Ian Rapaport threw in a little extra on his tweet announcing the news. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Jason Verrett returns to 49ers on one-year contract, worth up to $5.5M NFL.com NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported it's a one-year deal worth $5.5 million, which can become $6.5 million if Verrett makes the Pro Bowl this season. Rapoport added that Verrett had a multi ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Jayhawks emerge from brutal week with No. 3 seed in NCAA tourney FOXSports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. — It began with the resignation of Kansas football coach Les Miles amid allegations of sexual harassment during his time at LSU. It continued days later with the resignation of athletic director Jeff Long for his role in the fiasco. It ended with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cardinals Tender Special Teams Aces Gardeck, Turner, Fitts Sports Illustrated The Arizona Cardinals continued to address special teams on Monday morning, the official start of the NFL legal negotiating period, tendering one-year contracts to restricted free-agent outside linebackers Dennis Gardeck and Zeke Turner and inside ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL free agent tracker 2021: Keep pace with offseason's major moves Yahoo Sports The NFL's free agency period for the 2021 offseason officially begins at 4 p.m. ET on March 17 – the point when players with expiring contracts can sign with new teams and also the juncture at which all 32 of the league's teams must comply with this year's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Three Takeaways from the LA Clippers' Blowout Loss to the New Orleans Pelicans Sports Illustrated After a blowout victory over Steph Curry's Golden State Warriors on Thursday, it seemed as though the LA Clippers had put their rough patch (losing six of their previous nine games) behind them and were starting off the second half of the season on the right ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Brian Batko's Steelers chat transcript: 03.15.21 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Brian Batko: Hi everyone, boring start to free agency, eh? I know it's only been a little less than two hours, but not a whole lot of movement, in Pittsburgh or anywhere. Let's go ahead and get this started. V. Fontaine: Is it possible that both Mike Hilton and Cam ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawks free agent tracker: Shaquill Griffin and Seattle 'not in same ballpark' on money, report says Seattle Times The NFL offseason picks up a steam this week with the beginning of the free agent signing period. Teams can begin to negotiate with pending unrestricted free agents Monday and can sign contracts with new teams Wednesday. But as always, agreements ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NCAA Tournament Brackets: A Guide to the Madness The New York Times A promise of every March but one since 1939 — that the N.C.A.A. basketball tournaments will thrill, infuriate, delight and fuel delusions of every sort — is about to have its pandemic-era test. But no ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL free agency rumor: Eagles reportedly showing interest in John Johnson III Yahoo Sports Johnson, 25, is coming off his rookie deal with the Rams, who drafted him in the 3rd round back in 2017 out of Boston College. In four NFL seasons, Johnson has played in 54 games with 48 starts and 350 combined tackles. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Colts Upcoming Extensions Likely to Take Priority Over New Free-Agent Signings Sports Illustrated On the day that NFL teams may begin negotiating contracts with the league's free agents, an important point was made regarding how the Indianapolis Colts may be approaching things. Zak Keefer of The Athletic reiterated that the team is unlikely to throw ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Ex-Eagles safety Jalen Mills agrees to huge deal with Patriots | What it means for safety depth chart nj.com Mills was a starting cornerback for the Eagles during their Super Bowl LII defeat of the Patriots just three years ago. Now, he will join his former big-game rivals in their secondary. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Patriots go out of character with a first-day free-agency move NBC Sports The Patriots rarely spend early and heavily in free agency. They've done it now. By giving tight end Jonnu Smith a four-year, $50 million deal with $31.25 million fully guaranteed, the Pats are spending cash and cap space to fill a position of significant need. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eloy Jiménez eyes Sammy Sosa type impact as White Sox try to change Chicago Yahoo Sports Since going from the Cubs to the White Sox in what might end up the most consequential Crosstown trade since Sosa switched sides in 1992, Jiménez lost one of the biggest connections he had to his one-time idol: playing for the same team. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Dave Leitao is fired as DePaul basketball coach after 9 seasons covering 2 stints Chicago Tribune Dave Leitao's second stint as men's basketball coach at DePaul is over. Athletic director DeWayne Peevy announced Leitao's firing Monday after the Blue Demons completed a 5-14 season last week with a second-round loss to Connecticut in the Big East ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NASCAR Monday Mash-Up: Cup Series title contenders finally came to play at Phoenix CBSSports.com The first month of 2021 NASCAR Cup Series winners reads more like a list of NCAA bubble contenders for the national tournament. Michael McDowell, Christopher Bell, William Byron and Kyle Larson had a grand total of one victory last season. Daytona 500 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Pac-12 power ratings: The games are the easy part for NCAA participants The Mercury News NCAA tournament protocols require participants (players and coaches) to have seven consecutive days of negative tests in order to play their first-round games. Replacement teams are on call through Tuesday in case ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Heat trade deadline preview: What Miami needs in order to trump East contenders, return to NBA Finals CBSSports.com The Heat struggled with injuries and COVID-19 early this season, but are now 17-8 with Jimmy Butler in the lineup. They've won nine of their past 10 games, and the five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pounding The Rock Spurs Power Rankings, Week 12: A complete roster still evades the Spurs Pounding The Rock Week 12: The win-loss record from this week — losses at Dallas and Philadelphia and a win at home over lowly Orlando — isn't that surprising given the circumstances, but the wild swings from game to game were something to behold. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Coaching Carousel: Boston College Hires College Of Charleston Coach Earl Grant Forbes Grant, 44, went 127-89 in seven seasons at Charleston, with one NCAA Tournament appearance. His team finished 9-10, 7-4 in the Colonial Athletic Association this season. In ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Former Dolphins DB Calvin Jackson, 48, dies of undisclosed illness Palm Beach Post Dolphins defensive back Calvin Jackson celebrates after sacking Buffalo's Doug Flutie in 1999. Coming out of Auburn, Calvin Jackson wasn't another college football player with an oversized notion of his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated JuJu Smith-Schuster Has Told Teammates He's Likely Leaving Steelers Sports Illustrated PITTSBURGH -- JuJu Smith-Schuster has begun telling teammates he won't be returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafalo. Smith-Schuster, who's considered one of the top wide receivers in free agency, posted a picture on ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Rams place first-round tender on restricted free-agent cornerback Darious Williams Los Angeles Times Williams, who turned 28 on Monday, signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2018. He played in three games before the Rams claimed him off waivers. Last season, Williams had a team-best four interceptions while playing opposite star ... Flag as irrelevant
	MGoBlue Meyrer Becomes Back-to-Back Cross Country All-American at NCAAs MGoBlue Site: Stillwater, Okla. (Oklahoma State Cross Country Course) Event: NCAA Championships Distance: 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) U-M Result: No team score. Next U-M Event: Season completed. STILLWATER, Okla. -- For the second year in a row in cross ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Trail Blazers' Jusuf Nurkic: To return around end of March CBSSports.com Nurkic (wrist) plans to make his return to game action in approximately two weeks, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports. While Nurkic continues to progress in his recovery from a fractured right wrist, this is something of a disappointing development for ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers expect 'increased capacity' at Comerica Park for Opening Day mlive.com Expect to see more than just 1,000 fans in the stadium when the Detroit Tigers host the Cleveland Indians on April 1. The Tigers said in a statement on Monday that they expect "increased capacity" for "Opening Day and beyond" at Comerica Park, but aren't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Nets center DeAndre Jordan has been a key component of recent hot stretch Newsday The Nets are the hottest team in the NBA with a 12-1 record heading into their game against the Knicks Monday night at Barclays Center. They have managed that record despite missing Kevin Durant for the past 11 games with a hamstring strain, and he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Honda Classic 2021 odds: Are you betting on Lee Westwood this week? GolfDigest.com Indeed, the Florida Swing continues with the Honda Classic at PGA National, and though the field is a little weaker than what we saw at the Players Championship, there are still some intriguing storylines, including Lee Westwood teeing it up—still searching for ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com Report: Cleveland Cavaliers making 'steadfast' effort to trade Andre Drummond WKYC.com But while many have anticipated the Cavs will ultimately wind up parting ways with Drummond via a release or buyout after the deadline, that isn't Cleveland's first preference. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How the NCAA Hopes to Pull Off the Tournament The New York Times Financially, the N.C.A.A. needs its men's basketball tournament to happen. Here's a look inside its pandemic playbook. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Former Bears DE Roy Robertson-Harris Agrees to 3-Year Deal With Jaguars NBC Chicago Robertson-Harris agreed in principle to a 3-year, $24.4 million deal. NFL Network's Mike Garofolo, who first reported the deal, also indicated that $14 million is guaranteed. Download our ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Jet Press NY Jets reportedly interested in signing DE Trey Hendrickson The Jet Press With Shaquil Barrett and Romeo Okwara re-signed, it's clear that the market for pass-rushers is active and fast-moving this offseason. Could Hendrickson be the next name to come off the board? Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Lions Re-Sign Romeo Okwara Sports Illustrated The Detroit Lions and defensive end Romeo Okwara are staying together. Okwara has agreed to a three-year deal worth $39 million, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Monday. After a career year with 10 sacks, Okwara decided to keep Detroit his home ... Flag as irrelevant
	Battle Red Blog 2021 NFL Free Agency: Houston Texans Sign Linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill Battle Red Blog The NFL's tampering period started today, and runs tomorrow, and teams are permitted to put pen to ink starting on Wednesday. After adding Shaq Lawson and Marcus Cannon via trade, the Texans have added a new player to its roster through free agency. Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Report: Bills returner Andre Roberts set to sign with Texans Buffalo News Roberts, 33, led the NFL last season, averaging 30.0 yards per kick return. He spent the past two seasons with the Bills, appearing in 28 regular-season games. He is a three-time Pro Bowl selection, including each of his two years in Buffalo. Flag as irrelevant
	NASCAR on NBC Sports Phoenix takeaways: New Cup teams trying to find footing NASCAR on NBC Sports But after teaming with Michael Jordan to form 23XI Racing – one of three new teams in the NASCAR Cup Series garage – those off days are now focused on talking with 23XI personnel and figuring out how to make Bubba Wallace's No. 23 Toyota faster. Flag as irrelevant
	Radio Times What channel is Wolves v Liverpool Premier League match on? Kick off time, live stream and latest team news Radio Times Please note that some processing of your personal data may not require your consent, but you have a right to object to such processing. Your preferences will apply to this website only. You can change your preferences at any time by returning to this site or visit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots Wire NFL fans have hilarious reactions to Bill Belichick's aggressive start in free agency Patriots Wire In the past, the New England Patriots head coach has allowed the top-tier free agent talent to get signed as he waited for the dust to settle. This year, Belichick made sure to re-sign Cam Newton to solidify the quarterback position and he quickly agreed to terms ... Flag as irrelevant
	973espn.com Report: Eagles Have Interest in Jacoby Brissett 973espn.com When the Eagles traded away Carson Wentz, there was some talk that they might bring in an experienced backup to battle for the job with Jalen Hurts to be the teams starting quarterback in 2021. Then ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported that owner Jeffery ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bucks County Courier Times Villanova: What to know about March Madness first-round matchup vs. Winthrop Bucks County Courier Times Villanova, which earned a No. 5 seed in the South Region, opens the NCAA Tournament with a first-round matchup Friday night against No. 12 Winthrop (9:57 at Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis). Here are three things to know about Winthrop, which is ... Flag as irrelevant
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