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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 17, 2021
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	ESPN Tampa Bay Buccaneers settle franchise-tag grievance with Shaq Barrett for $1.372 million, source says ESPN That money will count against the Bucs' salary cap in 2021. There will be no grievance hearing, which would have been the next step. The Bucs opted to settle it, and in turn, Barrett can recoup the lost earnings. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com 3-round NFL Mock Draft: Unable to get Russell Wilson, Bears bet on Mac Jones FOXSports.com By Rob Rang FOX Sports NFL Draft Analyst. With the deadline passing for NFL teams to designate franchise players and the 36 compensatory picks awarded, the muddied waters of the 2021 draft are beginning to clear up. The talent available is obvious and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Dante Fowler accepts a pay cut Yahoo Sports Edge rusher Dante Fowler signed a three-year, $48 million deal with the Falcons last spring. But after a disappointing first season with the club and Atlanta needing to save against the salary cap, Fowler apparently won't see all of that money. According to Jeff ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Late for Work 3/17: Should Ravens Make a Push for Center Rodney Hudson? BaltimoreRavens.com Ravens Should Go After Recently Released Center. The Ravens stayed the course of retaining their own free agents on Tuesday, but one player suddenly hitting the open market is catching the eyes of many. And, no, it's not a wide receiver. NFL Network's Ian ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com How to win $25000 on St. Patrick's Day with NBA Super 6 FOXSports.com There's the upper class, which consists of three teams – the Philadelphia 76ers, the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks. Then it's everyone in the middle class, sitting within reach of the playoffs. After that, it's the lower class teams, who are already looking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Contract Details For Dalvin Tomlinson: Vikings Use Voidable Years to Create Cap Space Sports Illustrated Salary cap guru Rob Brzezinski used a creative tactic to adjust for the unique current financial landscape in the NFL, lowering Tomlinson's cap hits during the contract by borrowing from the future. Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com 20 must-watch games in the first days of the 2021 NCAA tournament NCAA.com INDIANAPOLIS — Gentlemen, start your madness. Thursday it begins, this NCAA tournament where 68 teams have literally been walking by one another, all day and into the night. So which of the First Four or first-round games should we attend? Keep the car ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated UNC Basketball and the History of the Eight Seed Sports Illustrated The North Carolina Tar Heels enter the 2021 NCAA Tournament as the eight seed in the South bracket. UNC will take on the ninth-seeded Wisconsin Badgers out of the Big Ten on Friday, March 19. The winner will subsequently play the winner of top-seeded ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Spurs visit Bulls without DeMar DeRozan CBSSports.com "I thought this was a nice bounce-back performance from our guys," San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich said. "We came out and did the things we needed to do." The Spurs ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com AP source: Rams sending veteran DT Michael Brockers to Lions FOXSports.com LOS ANGELES (AP) — A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that the Los Angeles Rams are finalizing a trade sending veteran defensive tackle Michael Brockers to the Detroit Lions. The person spoke Tuesday night on condition of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Deshaun Watson responds to sexual assault lawsuit, focused on clearing his name Sporting News Deshaun Watson is denying allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman during a massage. The Texans quarterback responded late Tuesday to a social media post in which Tony Buzbee, a Houston lawyer, said a suit had been filed against Watson. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2021 Honda Classic Fantasy golf rankings, top picks: Back Daniel Berger, fade Rickie Fowler at PGA National CBSSports.com Sungjae Im got his first PGA Tour victory at PGA National last year, and it could be time for another player to break through when the 2021 Honda Classic tees off Thursday in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The event is wedged between The Players and a WGC ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Wednesday's NFL free agency roundup: 49ers give Trent Williams record deal and add another O-lineman USA TODAY The NFL's 2021 free agency market – finally – officially opens at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Players with expiring contracts or those who have been traded, like Matthew Stafford and Carson Wentz, can officially join their new teams. The NFL's salary cap for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Sabres fire coach Krueger while in midst of 12-game skid FOXSports.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres fired coach Ralph Krueger on Wednesday, less than two years into his second season, and with the freefalling team in the midst of an 0-10-2 skid. The Sabres made the move the morning following a 3-2 loss at New ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 2 signs Yankees' Gerrit Cole is near ace form nj.com LAKELAND, Fla. — The numbers weren't great but they don't matter when it comes to veterans, let alone aces like Yankees righty Gerrit Cole. What mattered more was how Cole felt after giving up two runs on a pair of homers and striking out five in 3 2/3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Former Browns CB Terrance Mitchell agrees to terms on a two-year deal with the Texans worth $7.5 million cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — Former Browns cornerback Terrance Mitchell knew even before the negotiating began on Monday that he wouldn't be back in Cleveland. The Browns made it clear that they'd let Mitchell walk in free agency, and it didn't take him long to ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com A few of the ways Rick Pitino's motivating underdog Iona before facing Alabama al.com Iona head coach Rick Pitino celebrates with Asante Gist after beating Fairfield in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship game, Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Atlantic City, N.J.. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays set plans for drive-through Fan Fest in Tropicana Field parking lots Tampa Bay Times The Rays typically hold their Fan Fest event inside the stadium in February, around the start of spring training. They made the change this year due to coronavirus concerns and protocols. Plus, part of the Trop is being used for televised WWE wrestling events. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times White Sox's Carlos Rodon: Shines in second outing CBSSports.com The left-hander has thrown five scoreless innings in Cactus League play without a walk. He made adjustments to his core with the help of pitching coach Ethan Katz and feels it made it easier to command his four-seamer with additional spin, per Scott Merkin of ... Flag as irrelevant
	DoorCountyDailyNews.com Brewers' Kolten Wong: Leading off regularly CBSSports.com He will almost surely open the regular season hitting leadoff against right-handed starters, and he may do the same against southpaws, as he posted a .370 OBP last year against lefties and Lorenzo Cain (quad) is not a lock to be ready for Opening Day. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago How Bears Tried to Trade for Russell Wilson, But Ended Up With Andy Dalton NBC Chicago Given the 101-year history of quarterback play in Chicago, Bears fans are taking that news hard and weren't afraid to voice their displeasure Tuesday as news of the Dalton signing spread across the always positive interwebs. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Islanders' Anders Lee to have surgery, out for season ESPN The team captain was placed on long-term injured reserve Sunday after sustaining the injury last week. New York can now exceed the salary cap by Lee's $7 million salary minus how much they are currently under the cap. That could prove useful with the April ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays name Tyler Glasnow opening day starter Tampa Bay Times Glasnow, acquired from Pittsburgh in July 2018, was 5-1 with a 4.08 earned-run average last season and played a key role in the postseason, including starting the decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Yankees and Games 1 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fear the Sword Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics: game preview and how to watch Fear the Sword As far as we know, the Cavaliers will run the same starting five as last night. But this lineup might not tenable in the long-term; Jackson Flickinger pointed out that, in limited burn, the Larry Nance Jr./Jarrett Allen pairing has been abysmal since the break. That's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Falcons clear cap space by reworking Tyeler Davison's contract Yahoo Sports Davison signed a one-year deal with Atlanta in 2019 and re-signed for three years in 2020. He had 36 tackles and a half-sack while starting 15 of the 16 games he played last season. Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Beatdown The case for and against pursuing Rodney Hudson Baltimore Beatdown Hudson, 31, has been the Raiders' starting center since 2015. Hudson joins a few other veteran players that Las Vegas has parted ways with this offseason. They appear to be shifting in a different organizational direction or perhaps gearing up for a bigger ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Bucks play the 76ers, seek 5th straight win FOXSports.com BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee is looking to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Bucks take on Philadelphia. The 76ers are 21-6 in Eastern Conference games. Philadelphia has a 14-7 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Camden Chat Wednesday Bird Droppings: The Orioles are dealing with injuries throughout the pitching staff Camden Chat Harvey's lengthy time on the shelf is disappointing but almost predictable. Nevertheless, it creates a hole towards the back of the Orioles bullpen. Who fills the high-leverage innings that Harvey was expected to have will likely be a fluid situation. Flag as irrelevant
	The Phinsider Draft watch: Running back remains in play after Dolphins acquire Malcolm Brown in free agency The Phinsider The Miami Dolphins had five different running backs play in at least five games last season. Keep in mind, that doesn't include DeAndre Washington, who was traded to the team in the midst of the season and played in three games. In his two years as coach, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes NCAA Coaching Carousel: Utah Fires Larry Krystkowiak After 10 Seasons Forbes Krystkowiak, 56, a former NBA player and assistant, went 183-139 in 10 years with the Utes, making two NCAA Tournaments and three NIT appearances. His last NCAA Tournament appearance was in 2016. Flag as irrelevant
	Red and Black Georgia football focuses on mentality and competition entering spring practice Red and Black Georgia football held its first practice of the spring on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will continue with spring practice until G-Day on April 17. For senior punter Jake Camarda, the return to regular spring activity is welcomed. "I mean the first day of practice was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Aubrey Huff ties vaccine to Hank Aaron, Marvin Hagler deaths. No evidence, PolitiFact says Tampa Bay Times The cause of Aaron's death was ruled natural and not linked to the COVID-19 vaccine. No cause is identified for Hagler. Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers president Art Rooney II to present Bill Cowher at Pro Football Hall of Fame this summer Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers president Art Rooney II will be the presenter for former Steelers coach Bill Cowher during Cowher's enshrinement ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August. The announcement came this morning in a video on the team's web site. "To me it ... Flag as irrelevant
	LSUSports.net SEC Network to Broadcast Live from LSU Pro Day, March 31 LSUSports.net The SEC Network's broadcast of LSU's Pro Day will begin at 10 a.m. CT that day and will feature lead ESPN NFL analyst and former Tiger standout Ryan Clark with on-site coverage of the event. Clark will be joined on coverage by Peter Burns and Roman ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Wizards aim to reverse fortunes vs. ailing Kings CBSSports.com The Sacramento Kings and host Washington Wizards meet for the first time this season Wednesday night, with each team attempting to end a losing streak. The Wizards have lost four in a row, while the Kings are trying to stem their recent setback streak at two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Capitals snap Islanders win streak, move into tie for 1st in the East Yahoo Sports The Islanders came out swinging in the first period, firing 11 shots on goal with four high-danger opportunities. As good as New York's start to the game was, however, Ilya Samsonov's was better. He turned aside each shot to ensure the Caps were not playing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union Pick Six: Backcourt stars have chance to shine in NCAAs Albany Times Union Fast-forward a few years and not only does Hurley have the Huskies back in the NCAA Tournament, he has one of the best floor generals in college basketball leading the way. Bouknight has developed into a ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox4kc.com WR Byron Pringle gets tendered by the Chiefs, agent says fox4kc.com General Manager Brett Veach has expressed how happy they are with his development in the NFL. In a Super Bowl LV press conference, wide receiver Tyreek Hill spoke highly of the former Wildcat. "I ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIBW Chiefs re-sign RB Darrel Williams, release Damien Williams WIBW Damien Williams scored the game-sealing touchdown in Super Bowl LIV. The move to release him creates more than $2 million in salary cap space. Advertisement. "The ... Flag as irrelevant
	KGO-TV Las Vegas Raiders reach one-year deal with receiver John Brown, source says KGO-TV The deal is worth $3.75 million and could be worth up to $5.5 million if incentives are met, the source said. Brown's choice came down to the Raiders and Houston Texans, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Brown joins a Raiders wide receivers corps led by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Wild's Carson Soucy: Assist and fight in win CBSSports.com Soucy posted an assist, three hits and 10 PIM in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Coyotes. Soucy stirred up some controversy when he charged Coyotes winger Conor Garland in the first period. Just after Soucy got out of the penalty box, he fought Lawson Crouse, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Riggo's Rag Sam Darnold isn't a Washington Football Team trade target despite rumors Riggo's Rag Is the move to acquire Fitzpatrick a sexy one? No, but Washington is only paying $12 million max for him. He was brought aboard to be a stopgap and will start unless Taylor Heinicke or Kyle Allen can unseat him. Flag as irrelevant
	bleachernation.com Illinois vs. Drexel Betting Pick bleachernation.com The No. 1 seed Fighting Illini (23-6) are the top seed from the Midwest Region and, unsurprisingly, come in as heavy favorites over the No. 16 seed Dragons (12-7). Get 64-1 odds (bet $4 to win $256) on March Madness games with DraftKings Sportsbook by ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation Pick against the spread, best player prop for Nets vs. Pacers on Wednesday DraftKings Nation Brooklyn won five games in a row to improve to 27-13, just a game out of first place in the East behind the Philadelphia 76ers. Meanwhile, the Pacers won just one of their last four games to fall to 17-21 for the 10th best record in the East. Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation NBA Rankings: DraftKings DFS Fantasy Basketball Rankings for March 17 | Stud, Midrange & Value Picks + Injury Notes DraftKings Nation Welcome to Wednesday's NBA rankings for the 10-game DraftKings slate. The idea of this page is to rank the top DraftKings options in each salary range, helping you make quick decisions when debating which players to roster. Players are sorted from top to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Telegram NBA roundup: Damian Lillard scores 50 as Blazers rally The Telegram Damian Lillard made two free throws with 1.2 seconds left to cap a season-best 50-point effort as the Portland Trail Blazers rallied from a 17-point, fourth-quarter deficit to post a dramatic 125-124 home win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Lillard, who also had ... Flag as irrelevant
	LimaOhio.com Reds taking a look at Suarez at shortstop LimaOhio.com There's a new competitor in the battle for the Cincinnati Reds starting shortstop position: Eugenio Suarez. Suarez played shortstop in his rookie season with the Detroit Tigers in 2014 and in his first season with the Reds in 2015, but he has played third base ... Flag as irrelevant
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