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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 1, 2021
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	ESPN Utah Jazz players on flight feared 'this might really be the end,' Jordan Clarkson says ESPN Members of the Utah Jazz feared for their lives after the team's charter plane collided with a flock of birds shortly after takeoff Tuesday, causing an engine fire and failure and forcing an emergency landing. "For a good 10 or 15 minutes, I think all of us on that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Oklahoma City tops Raptors 113-103, snaps 3-game skid ESPN "It was a team effort," Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said. "We got contributions from all nine guys tonight. I thought we really played together, really competed. That's an aggressive, tough team that you have to play connected basketball against, and I thought ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Trail Blazers beat Pistons 124-101 for 4th straight win ESPN "It is always tough to win games on the road in this league, and that's especially true in these circumstances," Portland coach Terry Stotts said. "We had a 3-0 trip earlier in this season, and we thought these were four winnable games. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Biden says Rangers making mistake by allowing full capacity FOXSports.com President Joe Biden told ESPN on Wednesday it was a mistake for the Texas Rangers to allow full capacity at their ballpark for their first game. Speaking on the eve of opening day, Biden also said he supports discussions between Major League Baseball and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Mike Zimmer is Fired Up About the Vikings' New-Look Defense Sports Illustrated Earlier this year, as he reflected on the Vikings' 2020 season, Mike Zimmer was "down in the dumps," to use his own words. His team had finished 7-9 — his first losing record since his debut season as head coach in 2014 — and missed the playoffs. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Nets beat Rockets 120-108, take sole possession of first place in Eastern Conference Yahoo Sports Harden sat out the fourth quarter against his former team with right hamstring tightness, finishing with 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists. The Nets put together the pivotal run without him, scoring 12 straight ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Buffalo Sabres snap 18-game winless streak with victory over Philadelphia Flyers ESPN On Monday, the visiting Flyers overcame a 3-0 deficit to beat Buffalo in the shootout. But it was a different story on Wednesday, as Sabres defenseman Brandon Montour scored two short-handed goals on the same third-period penalty kill, 37 seconds apart, to ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Twins' Kenta Maeda 'never even dreamed of' opening-day start FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The trade that sent Kenta Maeda to the Minnesota Twins last year gave the right-hander a dose of excitement from the elimination of doubt about whether he would be a full-time starter. The assignment the Twins handed Maeda this ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Indians season opener marks first live event on Bally Sports Great Lakes FOXSports.com CLEVELAND, OH — Marking the beginning of a new era in regional sports coverage and content, Bally Sports Great Lakes (rebranded from SportsTime Ohio) will feature live coverage of the Indians season opener in Detroit on Thursday, April 1. (Schedules ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Luka Doncic's efficient shooting night helps Mavs stave off Celtics' furious late comeback attempt The Dallas Morning News Here it was, just the second game this season in which fans were allowed inside TD Garden, but by midway through the second quarter the Celtics' supposed faithful seemed to have flip-flopped their rooting interest. Home team: "Booo!" Luka Doncic: "Oooh!". Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawks agree to 4-year contract extension with Tyler Lockett Seattle Times Lockett, 28, had one year remaining on his contract and was due to make a base salary of $11 million in 2021 with a cap hit of $14.95 million that was the third largest on the team behind quarterback Russell Wilson and linebacker Bobby Wagner. Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com QB situation dominates Kraft Q&A session Patriots.com With that in mind, Kraft spent a solid and rather candid half-hour confessing to reporters that his club hasn't drafted well over the past few years and that changes have been made organizationally in an effort to address that problem during next month's NFL Draft ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday New, improved Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau returns to Minnesota Newsday Thibodeau returned to Minnesota Wednesday night, his first time back at the Target Center since he was unceremoniously dismissed as the Timberwolves coach and president. And his revenge has come in the form of finding himself as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tiger Woods car crash: Police determine cause but details will remain undisclosed over privacy concerns CBSSports.com The Los Angeles County sheriff says detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but would not release details Wednesday, citing unspecified privacy concerns for the golf star. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Former Fox regional networks begin new era as Bally Sports Seattle Times Most of the regional sports networks began a new chapter Wednesday as they switched over from Fox Sports to Bally Sports. The rebranding of 19 regional networks has been nearly a two-year process after they were purchased by the Sinclair Broadcast Group ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSL.com With Puka and Samson Nacua on board for 2021, what does BYU's receiving corps look like? KSL.com The duo join the Cougars as they are losing prolific wide out Dax Milne, who was former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson's go-to target last season with 1,188 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior before departing for the NFL draft. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cubs remodel Wrigley, honor franchise icons with flags atop stadium Yahoo Sports Cubs fans are returning to Wrigley Field Thursday, but the ballpark will have a new look to it from when spectators last attended games in 2019. The Cubs are honoring franchise icons with new flags perched around ... Flag as irrelevant
	Waco Tribune-Herald Final Four brings father-son reunion for Baylor's Brooks, dad at Houston Waco Tribune-Herald Baylor assistant coach Alvin Brooks III cuts down the net following the Bears' 81-72 win over Arkansas in the South region finals at Lucas Oil Stadium. Baylor Athletics photo. Flag as irrelevant
	Liberty Ballers Reviewing Joel Embiid's MVP chances post trade deadline Liberty Ballers Joel Embiid is having a stellar, MVP-caliber season this year, and it would have been foolish to keep him out of the NBA conversation. The Philadelphia 76ers center stayed healthy for much of the season — minus a game here or there for nagging injuries ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stampede Blue Both Colts GM Chris Ballard, Head Coach Frank Reich Attend Notre Dame's Pro Day Stampede Blue Liam Eichenberg is a OT prospect in the 2021 draft class. He scored a 8.53 RAS out of a possible 10.00. This ranked 166 out of 1124 OT from 1987 to 2021. Splits projected, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times What questions do you have about the 2021 Dodgers season? Ask our writers Los Angeles Times The Dodgers, who head into the 2021 season as World Series Champions for the first time in 32 years, are predicted by many experts to win it all again. Follow along this season at latimes.com, as we live blog each game, bringing you highlights, analysis, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Washington Nationals announce one positive COVID test; 5 others quarantined after close contact... Federal Baseball Washington Nationals' GM Mike Rizzo began his pre-Opening Day Zoom call with reporters with an unfortunate statement, relayed below in full: "We received our last round of COVID test results just early this morning, very early this morning, and we do have ... Flag as irrelevant
	NASCAR @nascarcasm recaps Bristol Dirt Race in charts and graphs NASCAR Throughout the regular season, NASCAR.com will examine the playoff picture. Here's how the postseason picture looks through seven regular-season races (out of 26) after the Bristol Motor Speedway Dirt Race. A few reminders: -- All point totals are reset to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Burnt Orange Nation Texas set to resume spring practice on Thursday after ending pause Burnt Orange Nation For the first time in nine days, the Texas Longhorns will conduct a spring practice on Thursday morning after the medical team cleared the Longhorns to return to full activities following a week-long pause due to COVID-19 protocols, the school announced on ... Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com Avs Hosting Military Appreciation Night on Saturday BlueJackets.com The "Boulder Strong" jerseys that the Colorado Avalanche wore prior to its game this past week against the Vegas Golden Knights go up for auction beginning on Monday, March 29, with all proceeds benefiting the Colorado Healing Fund. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bellator 255 -- Patricio Pitbull vs. Emmanuel Sanchez 2: Breaking down every bout from a loaded fight card CBSSports.com Bellator MMA kicks off 2021 this Friday night when the promotion makes its debut on Showtime for Bellator 255. The event is headlined by a clash between featherweight champion Patricio Pitbull and Emmanuel Sanchez, both for the belt and a trip to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NCAA Tournament official Bert Smith collapses during Elite Eight game between Gonzaga and USC CBSSports.com Veteran college basketball referee Bert Smith collapsed on the floor during the first half of Tuesday night's Elite Eight game between No. 1 seed Gonzaga and No. 6 seed USC at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. He was given medical attention while laying ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox8tv Pirates' Tyler Anderson: Season debut set for Saturday CBSSports.com While Anderson's 5.00 ERA, 1.33 WHIP and 18:2 K:BB over 18 innings in the Grapefruit League were hardly world-beating, his numbers stacked up favorably with the rest of the team's rotation candidates. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kings' Cal Petersen: Tending twine Wednesday CBSSports.com Petersen will defend the road net in Wednesday's game versus the Golden Knights, NHL.com's Danny Webster reports. Petersen allowed four goals on 28 shots in his most recent start last Wednesday against the Sharks. Overall, he's put together a solid ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 7 San Diego Moneyball: How the San Diego Padres Spent $161 Million on Payroll NBC 7 San Diego The San Diego Padres' $161 million player payroll for the 2021 MLB season is the highest in team history. By Todd Strain • Published March 31, 2021 • Updated 4 hours ago. Oakland Athletics v San Diego Padres. Christian Petersen. PEORIA, ARIZONA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Dominant first period lifts Maple Leafs to 3-1 win over Winnipeg Jets Globalnews.ca Returning from their season-long seven-game road trip, the Winnipeg Jets couldn't keep up with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs got out to an early start, netting two goals in the opening 11 minutes, and outshot the Jets 14-6 in the first period on their way ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mile High Sports Rockies to sign Jhoulys Chacin, per report Mile High Sports The Colorado Rockies will sign free-agent pitcher Jhoulys Chacin and add him to the major league roster ahead of the team's season opener on Thursday, according to MLB.com's Thomas Harding. The acquisition of Chacin will result in the Rockies having to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blazer's Edge Lillard's Deep 3-Pointer Recognized Among "Most Unguardable Moves" Blazer's Edge NBA defenses are continually looking to counter the rise of 3-pointers in today's game. In response, a number of this generation's greatest shooters have countered with a simple, audacious response: simply shooting them from even further out. Thanks in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Drews finally make Final Four run after nearly 2000 games Seattle Times INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Homer Drew soaked in the celebration Monday night. He had every reason. After coaching more than 1,000 games and watching his two sons, Scott and Bryce, coach almost another 900, the family finally had its first ticket to a Final ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSDK.com Belleville West's EJ Liddell plans to enter name for NBA Draft KSDK.com BELLEVILLE, Ill. — After a sophomore season that saw all the highs and lows college basketball has to offer, Belleville native and Ohio State star forward E.J. Liddell is looking towards the next level. Liddell announced on Twitter Wednesday he plans to enter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cubs Insider Marquee Sports Network Announces Carriage Deal with fuboTV Cubs Insider Hulu may not have very many live sports and YouTube has likewise dropped almost all of its regional sports affiliations, but there will be a new platform through which to stream Marquee Sports Network this season. Marquee and fuboTV Inc. announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Maria Sakkari ends Naomi Osaka's 23-match win streak Sportsnaut Naomi Osaka's 23-match winning streak reached an end Wednesday when Maria Sakkari put on a dominating display with a 6-0, 6-4 victory in their quarterfinal matchup at the Miami Open. Sakkari, seeded 23rd at the event, smacked 22 winners compared to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Edmonton Journal Penguins' Tristan Jarry: Considered day-to-day CBSSports.com Jarry (upper body) was labeled day-to-day by coach Mike Sullivan on Wednesday. Sullivan told reporters, 'Tristan, right now, is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. He did not skate today." Jarry picked up his third straight win in Monday's clash with the ... Flag as irrelevant
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