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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 5, 2021
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	ESPN How Haley Jones helped Stanford win the 2021 NCAA women's basketball championship ESPN The No. 1 overall seed in the 2021 NCAA women's basketball tournament, Stanford and coach Tara VanDerveer won their third championship, adding to the program's titles in 1990 and 1992. The 29-year gap is the longest for any Division I coach in any sport. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Allen helps lead Grizzlies past short-handed 76ers ESPN PHILADELPHIA -- — Grayson Allen had 11 of his 15 points during a game-changing third quarter, lifting the Memphis Grizzlies to a 116-100 victory Sunday night over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers, who were without All-Star center Joel Embiid. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry searching for answers after losing 7 of past 8 games ESPN "It's tough," Curry said, when asked about how his younger teammates are dealing with all the losing. "Keep it real; we all had higher expectations for where we were supposed to be this season. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani 'fine' after limping off in fifth inning of historic start ESPN Ohtani, hitting on the same day of his start for the first time in his major league career, was left in to face Yoan Moncada with the bases loaded, two outs and Ohtani's command seemingly wavering. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Houston Astros' strong opening statement and other observations from MLB's first weekend ESPN They hit .320/.398/.565 with eight home runs and 12 doubles, becoming just the fourth team to begin a season with at least eight runs in each of its first four games (1978 Brewers, 1995 Red Sox, 2003 Yankees). Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Before Gonzaga's Jalen Suggs became a March Madness legend he was one of the top high school QBs in the nation CBSSports.com Goodwin has seen some form of all of it in football over the last four years at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis. "You know what?" Goodwin said after seeing Suggs come through ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sanó, Twins beat Brewers 8-2 to win season-opening series ESPN MILWAUKEE -- — Miguel Sanó and Mitch Garver homered to back up Michael Pineda, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-2 Sunday to win the season-opening series. Luis Arraez went 3 of 3 with a pair of walks as the Twins took two of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Carlton Davis tweets anti-Asian slur, apologizes ESPN "Gotta stop letting g---- in Miami," Davis wrote in the since-deleted tweet. Davis, 24, apologized in subsequent tweets for using the slur and said he thought the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Gonzaga's Jalen Suggs calmly took three dribbles, then made one of the biggest shots in March Madness history CBSSports.com In other words, Gonzaga still had time to end it. Gonzaga-UCLA was one of the best games in tournament history. An instant epic. Eye on College Basketball recaps all of it below. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NCAA Tournament 2021: UCLA's memorable Final Four run shows Bruins are on the right track under Mick Cronin CBSSports.com When UCLA fired Steve Alford midway through the 2018-19 season, missed the NCAA Tournament and then stumbled through a coaching search that saw a handful of high-profile candidates shy away from the gig, the Bruins could have disintegrated into a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Urías starts strong, Dodgers beat Rox 4-2 for 3rd win in row ESPN DENVER -- — Julio Urías got off to a strong start after a fine finish in last year's World Series, pitching into the eighth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2 Sunday. The champion Dodgers won the last three in a strange four-game ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Castellanos strikes back with his bat, leads Reds over Cards ESPN CINCINNATI -- — Nick Castellanos came out swinging with his bat a day after being ejected for inciting a bench-clearing melee, hitting a three-run homer and triple to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 12-1 rout over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jordan Spieth shoots 6-under 66 to win Valero Texas Open Yahoo Sports The win could provide much-needed momentum for the 12-time PGA Tour winner, who came into the tournament largely looking to fine-tune his short game before traveling to Augusta this week to compete in the Masters. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Nationals have another game postponed but are cleared to open season Tuesday Washington Post Rizzo could only express worry about playing without the chance to shake off a week-long quarantine's worth of rust. The Nationals now have a target date and will rush toward it. All eligible players are set to work out at Nationals Park at noon Monday. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How much money each LPGA player won at ANA Inspiration Yahoo Sports Patty Tavatanakit had no idea Lydia Ko was tearing up the course three groups ahead Sunday in the final round of the ANA Inspiration. "Didn't look at the leaderboard at all today," Tavatanakit said. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wisconsin earns top seed in 48-team NCAA women's volleyball tournament ESPN Normally, women's volleyball is a fall sport with a 64-team NCAA tournament in December. But because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the season was split this school year as some teams -- including from the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences -- played only after ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com GAME STORY: Capitals 5, Devils 4 NHL.com "It's tough when you're playing well, getting shots, getting momentum, opportunities and one bounce happens or out of position and it's in the back of your net," said defenseman Ryan Murray, who had three assists in the contest. "Then you have to start over and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Matthews, Tavares lead Maple Leafs to 4-2 win over Flames ESPN John Tavares gets credit for the Maple Leafs' go-ahead goal after the puck deflects in off Flames defender Noah Hanifin. By ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Game Recap: Clippers 104, Lakers 86 Yahoo Sports The Los Angeles Clippers didn't have to lean heavily on their superstar duo against the defending NBA champions on Sunday, getting help from their supporting cast in a 104-86 rout of the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Barkov, Driedger lead Panthers to 3-0 win over Blue Jackets ESPN Aleksander Barkov tallies his 14th goal of the season as Florida blanks Columbus 3-0. ByAP. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Three Takeaways from the LA Clippers' Blowout Win over the Los Angeles Lakers Sports Illustrated The LA Clippers earned a big win on Sunday afternoon, dominating the undermanned Los Angeles Lakers from start to finish in a 104-86 victory. It may not have been the Western Conference showdown that many anticipated ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Trimmer Guerrero helps Jays finish series win over Yanks FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. dropped 42 pounds after an underwhelming 2020. He's hoping less can be more — and the 22-year-old sure still looks like a heavy hitter. Guerrero and Randal Grichuk homered off Domingo Germán in the Yankee ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Widener, Diamondbacks beat Padres 3-1 to avoid 4-game sweep FOXSports.com SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rookie Taylor Widener flustered San Diego's potent offense for six scoreless innings to win his first big league start and David Peralta hit a two-run triple for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who beat the Padres 3-1 Sunday to avoid a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Lowe hits towering HR, Texas tops Royals to avoid sweep FOXSports.com Texas blew a five-run edge on opening day and a four-run lead Saturday. Boosted by Lowe, the Rangers avoided a sweep. Lowe connected in the third for a 3-0 lead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Death of Alabama fan after attending NCAA tournament prompts coronavirus contact tracing Washington Post Luke Ratliff, a 23-year-old Alabama student and hoops fan known to Crimson Tide fans as "Fluffopotamus," had attended the school's March 28 game against UCLA. He returned to Tuscaloosa the day after Alabama lost and was hospitalized. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Zach Davies wins Chicago debut as Cubs beat Pirates 4-3 FOXSports.com Davies pitched into the sixth inning in his Cubs debut, leading his new team to a 4-3 victory over the short-handed Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. "It's great. It's a little bit ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Tony Gonsolin goes on Dodgers' IL with inflamed shoulder FOXSports.com DENVER (AP) — Right-hander Tony Gonsolin was put on the 10-day injured list Sunday by the Los Angeles Dodgers with right shoulder inflammation, a move retroactive to Thursday. Righty Dennis Santana was recalled from the alternate training site at ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Chychrun completes hat trick in OT, Coyotes beat Ducks 3-2 FOXSports.com ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jakob Chychrun scored his third goal 1:47 into overtime and the Arizona Coyotes came back to beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Sunday night. It was the first career hat trick for Chychrun, who scored on a long wrist shot through traffic. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Garrett Crochet runs White Sox 'snack bag,' has big role in 'pen Yahoo Sports In his season debut Saturday night, he didn't throw up the kinds of triple-digit readings that made him a late-season sensation last year. But he was perfect in 2.1 innings. That kind of multi-inning ability could prove mighty effective as the White Sox chase a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports A's open 2021 MLB season with 'embarrassing' four losses to Astros Yahoo Sports The A's finally got over the proverbial hump last season and dethroned the Houston Astros as AL West champs. Oakland was humbled when Houston returned the favor by winning their AL Division Series in four games. Flag as irrelevant
	Mavs Moneyball 3 things to watch for when the Mavericks host the Utah Jazz Mavs Moneyball The Dallas Mavericks (27-21), hot off a four-game win streak, return home to a tall task: slowing down the league-leading Utah Jazz (38-11). It is a test in a variety of ways for the Mavericks, who are playing very different basketball from the last time these ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated What Tykee Smith Brings to Georgia's DB Room Sports Illustrated One thing was clear this offseason for Georgia football if you've been following the storylines, they needed help at defensive back, and bad. Sunday night, head coach Kirby Smart and his staff added a major key to their defense as former West Virginia ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Knicks not concerned about Nets' Big Three ahead of Monday's showdown: 'We've got a Big 15' CBSSports.com It seems a lot of teams and players around the NBA have thoughts and opinions on how the Brooklyn Nets are being assembled. After trading for James Harden at the beginning of the season to pair with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, Brooklyn was already ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Bat Used by Lou Gehrig in 1938 Sells at Auction for $715120 The New York Times The 34-inch, 36-ounce Bill Dickey model Louisville Slugger had been owned by the family of Earle Combs, a onetime teammate of Gehrig's and coach with the New York Yankees, auctioneers said. Flag as irrelevant
	Soonersports.com Sooners in Third After 18 Hole at Calusa Pines Soonersports.com NAPLES, Fla. – The Oklahoma men's golf team fired a first-round score of 293 (+5) and sits alone in third place at the inaugural Calusa Cup with two days of play left. The Sooners responded to a tough front nine with 12 birdies on the back nine to move up the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Pinstriped Post Nuggets 119, Magic 109: Tired legs doom Orlando as AG gets the last laugh Orlando Pinstriped Post Fresh off a near record beatdown at the hands of the Jazz, a battered and bruised Magic outfit came into Denver tired at the end of a long trip. Although it wouldn't be apparent through the opening half, those heavy legs eventually gave way down the stretch, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe If Celtics buckle down, they can still grab that fourth playoff spot The Boston Globe The conditions of this unpredictable and bizarre season mean slumps will be commonplace. The constant absences and change promise inconsistency. The Celtics have been the model of such inconsistency. They are 25-25 after their impressive 116-86 win ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Karl-Anthony Towns will do whatever it takes for the Timberwolves to win TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press "J dbo'u cf gbmmjoh joup obssbujwft boe bmm uif ippqmb boe (tuvgg) uibu't bspvoe nf boe uif opjtf," Upxot tbje. "J hpu up hp pvu uifsf boe usz up xjo uif hbnf. J xbto'u uszjoh up hp pvu uifsf up qspwf b qpjou ps ep bmm uibu. Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Lonzo Ball nails 8 3s in return game to help short-handed Pelicans get past Rockets NOLA.com Missing his two leading scorers, his most dependable reserve and his rock-solid rookie, Pelicans coach Stan Van Gundy had to get creative Sunday. Zion Williamson (right thumb sprain) and Brandon Ingram (right MTP irritation) were out for their third ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoDucks.com Ducks Back in the Dance GoDucks.com The Ducks will face the winner of Notre Dame and Army on April 15 at 9 a.m. PT. The entire 48-team tournament will be played in Omaha, Neb. at the CHI Health Center. The top 16 seeds – which includes Oregon – received first-round byes with the remaining ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Braves' Travis d'Arnaud: Goes deep Sunday CBSSports.com D'Arnaud accounted for Atlanta's lone run of the game when he launched a homer in the top of the seventh inning against Zach Eflin -- that'd be the only run the right-hander allowed over the course of seven innings. Flag as irrelevant
	Canes Country They said it: Brind'Amour, Martinook, Trocheck, Mrazek on shutout win Canes Country The Hurricanes celebrated the return of Petr Mrazek in fine fashion Sunday night, picking up a 1-0 win in a 28-save shutout for the Czech netminder. Jordan Martinook scored the Canes' lone goal on a slick feed from Vincent Trocheck. Trocheck, Mrazek and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Teenage friends Ali Mulhal and Yena Wilson win Drive, Chip and Putt finals at Augusta National ESPN AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Ali Mulhall and Yana Wilson are best friends from Henderson, Nevada. The teenage girls have a lot in common, namely that they're better at golf than most people. And they've got trophies to prove it. They were two of the eight champions at ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News With season actually starting, Michael Conforto done with public extension talk New York Daily News "Unfortunately, we were looking forward to playing against the Nationals this weekend, or this week, but, you know, right now I'm just focused on baseball," Conforto said Sunday pivoting from discussing a possible contract extension with the Mets. "Those ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of Southern California Official Athletic Site USC Lacrosse Bounces Back to Get 14-8 Win Over Oregon University of Southern California Official Athletic Site Sr. midfielder Kelsey Huff recorded her fourth hat trick of the season and finished with four points on three goals and an assist. It was her 19th-career hat trick, which ranks fourth all-time in program history. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Stars coach Rick Bowness leaves game to enter NHL COVID-19 protocol Yahoo Sports Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin was placed on the protocol list Saturday and missed both games against the Hurricanes this weekend. Nill said Khudobin's test from Sunday morning came back negative, and he'll re-join the team for their two games this week ... Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan State Athletics Spartans Come Back For Wild 10-7 Victory For MSU Michigan State Athletics MINNEAPOLIS -- After being down 7-0 and no-hit through five innings, Michigan State baseball rallied for an amazing comeback 10-7 Victory for MSU over Minnesota Sunday at Siebert Field. Michigan State scored a run in the sixth, three in the seventh and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Tigers' Akil Baddoo: Smacks solo homer CBSSports.com The left-handed hitter smashed a solo shot on the first pitch that he saw in his professional career off Aaron Civale in the third inning. The 22-year-old rookie from Maryland could not have begun his career on a better note and looks to be another young prospect ... Flag as irrelevant
	Field Gulls Anna Wilson, Stanford women win NCAA basketball title as Russell Wilson cheers from stands Field Gulls Wilson only had 5 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists in the National Championship game and only averages 4.6 points per game. But unlike her brother, her impact is made on the defensive side of the ball. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Masters 2021: Jon Rahm announces birth of son, appears on track to play at Augusta National CBSSports.com Jon Rahm may have a little extra motivation for the 2021 Masters this week after he and his wife, Kelley, announced the birth of their first child on Sunday. Kepa Cahill Rahm, a boy, was born Saturday morning, according to an Instagram post from Rahm ... Flag as irrelevant
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