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Aztecs-L-George Washington (65-46)….Knocked out of NIT…Aztecs shoot just 28% from floor-were never in the game..SDSU did not score a basket on first 13-possessions…wound up going (3-22) from 3-point line…got out-hustled…out-muscled…beaten on 50-50 balls…Ty Cavanaugh led GWU with 20-points-10 rebounds…SDSU had just 6-baskets in first half…fell behind by 15-points at halftime….Aztecs finish year (28-10)….Colonials play Valpo in championship game…Thursday night.

BYU-L-Valpariso (72-70)…Crusaders built 14-point lead-saw Brigham Young rally to take lead in final minutes..Valpo won on a Dave Scarah 3-point shot…Scarah came off bench to score 15-points in win…Sean Hammink had 5-blocked shots in game.

Tulane..Hires Mike Dunleavy-ex NBA Coach-Lakers-Clippers
VCU…Extenison Coach Will Wade.
USC…Extension-Coach Andy Enfield thru (2021)

Kansas..F-Wayne Selden announces he is filing for NBA draft as junior season ends.

(NBA)

Golden State-W-Washington…Warriors rallies from behind with strong 3rd-4th quarter…Warriors (67-7)..(36-0) home
Cleveland-L-Houston..James Harden scores 27 on road…Cavaliers (52-22)
Oklahoma City-L-Detroit…Kevin Durant sits out..OKC scores just 9-points in bad 3rd quarter..Thunder (52-23)

Lakers-Miami…LA (15-59) heading into tonite’s game
Clippers-Minnesota…LA (46-27)…Clippers just (6-7) last 13
Golden State-at-Utah…Warriors (67-7) record.
Spurs-New Orleans..San Antonio (62-12)…(37-0) home.

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Padres-W-Dodgers (11-9)…John Jay HR-2R-HR..Wil Myers 2R-HR…Adam Rosales 3R-HR….Charley Rea (5inn-3R-5W)…Justin Turner HR..Joc Pederson 3R-HR…Padres (9-19-2)…Dodgers (3-10-1) in last 14-games.

Padres-Red Sox..Boston Globe reports Padres scouts are looking at 3B-Pablow Sandoval…Speculation Bosox would consider dealing Sandoval straight up for James Shields…Sandoval owed (77M) on contract…Shields owed (65M)…Sandoval in Bosox doghouse…hit (.245) last year…showed up at (261lbs) in camp this February.

Padres…Roster moves…Pick up 100,000-option on Brandon Morrow-will likely start season on DL on extended spring training…Inform P-Matt Thornton he will stay with team on (1.6M) deal despite (12.00)-ERA….P-Phil Humber retires rather than report to AAA…threw perfect game in 2012…career (5.31-ERA)..Option P-Leonel Campos to AAA.

Dodgers…P-Jamey Wright retires.

Angels-Tie-Indians (1-1)….Garrett Richards (5inn-1R)….Trev Bauer (6inn-0R)
Angels..Option P-Al Albuquerque to Salt Lake City..P-Javy Guerra..OF-Gregorio Pettit also sent to AAA.

(Scoreboard)

Yankees-W-Phillies…Masahiro Tanaka (4inn-1R)..Dustin Ackley 3R-HR.
Yankees-W-Pirates..Carlos Beltran 2R-HR..CC Sabathia (4inn-2R).
Marlins-W-Mets..Charis Narveson (3inn-0R)
White Sox-W-Texas..Todd Frazier-Adam Eaton HRs..Chris Sale (5inn-1R)
Reds-W-Brewers..Adam Duvall 3RHR-4RBI..Scott Schebler 3-hits.
Cubs-W-A’s..Cubs hit 5HRs..Jake Arrieta (5inn-1R)
Rockies-W-Arizona..Nolan Arenado (3-3) 2HRs…(.580BA).
Orioles-Tie-Braves…Matt Wisler (5inn-2R) for Atlanta
Mariners-L-Indians..Yon Gomes HR-3RBI
Giants-L-Royals..Mike Moustakas 5RBI…Royals P-Ace Ventura (4inn-10R-3HR) allowed

(Injuries)

Mets…P-Matt Harvey hospitalized-blood clot in gall bladder-clot dissolved-could stay on active roster-not on DL.

(Roster Moves)

Phillies..Release P-Edwin Mujica.
Texas..Release-OF-Drew Stubbs
Miami..Release 2B-Don Kelly..SS-Justin Maxwell.
Blue Jays..Release P-Randy Choate
Brewers..Release P-Franklin Morales.
Indians..Release OF-Shane Robinson
Arizona..Release P-Matt Reynolds.

Braves..Option P-Alex Torres to AAA
Orioles..Option P-Odri Despainge to AAA
Boston..Option OF-Allen Craig to AAA
Detroit..Option OF-John Mayberry..P-Bruce Rondon to AAA
Mariners..Option P-Joe Wieland..P-James Paxton to AAA
A’s..Option P-Jesse Hahn to AAA
Orioles..Ask 1B-Hyun Soo-Kim (7M) to start in AAA…hit (.184)
Indians..Option P-Tom Gorzellany to AAA
Cubs..Ask OF-Shane Victorino to start season in AAA
Washington..Option SS-Trea Turner to AAA
Nationals..Option P-Aaron Laffey-Nick Massett to AAA

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San Diego…MTS Officials say theyare prepared to begin negotiating to sell off 8-parcels of land to JMI-Chargers for downtown Stadium usage…MTS says will take 5-to-7 years to move MTS headquarters….JMI-Chargers might not be able to start construction till 2020….City must acquire 3-other parcels of land-estimated at 7M cost-Wonder Bread Building….Blokhaus Office Building and Logan Market- store to get all land needed.

NFL…Demands NY Times retract and apologize for story on Concussion issues-that alleged NFL used flawed data to sell story NFL did not have concussion crisis from 2001-to-2013.

(Roster Moves)

Bengals..Sign FA-LB-Karlos Dansby-Browns
Lions..Visit with FA-RB-Stevan Ridley-Jets
Lions..Sign FA-CB-Darrin Walls-Jets.
Packers…Discuss possible deal with FA-RB-Ronnie Hillman-Broncos

Texas AM…Coach Kevin Sumlin says Johnny Manziel must change his lifestyle to save his NFL career.

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San Diego Gulls…Get hi-scoring LW-Nick Ritchie-returned from Anaheim Ducks….Ritchie (1G-31Games) with Ducks as 19-year old.

Ducks-Flames…Wednesday night…Flames lost 24-games in row in Anaheim…Ducks 94P….one point back of lst place Kings.

NHL…Commissioner Gary Bettman flies to Phoenix to meet with City-State Officials-Arizona Coyotes officials and Arizona State officials-discuss possible new hockey-arena…..Coyotes, with on-going lease problems in Glendale-looking at 4-different locations.

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USA-W-Guatemala (4-0)….World Cup qualifier in Columbus…Clint Dempsey scores early for US-team dominates….US now (22-1) vs Guatemala in internaitonal play.

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