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..(March Madness)..2nd Round
UCLA-L-UConn (73-57)..Alex Karabin (27P)..Tarrin Reed (10P-12R)
Arizona-W-Utah State..(78-66)..Jaden Bradley (18P)..Cats (54) rebounds
Kansas-L-St Johns (67-65)..Dylan Darling driving layup (:01)..KU 16-turnovers
Kentucky-L-Iowa State..(82-63)..Cyclones force 20-turnovers in blowout
Virginia-L-Tennessee..(79-72)..Vols hit 6FT row-stop Cavs comeback
Alabama-Texas Tech..Tide built (26P) lead at halftime at Press Time-late game
Miami-L-Purdue..(79-69)..Boilermakers 41-points in 2nd half
Iowa-W-Florida..(73-72)..Alv Folgearias 3-point shot (:04)left to knockout #1 seed
Michigan-W-St Louis (95-72)..Yexel Lendeborg (25P) in win
Michigan State-W-Louisville (77-69)..Coen Carr (21P)
Duke-W-TCU (81-58)..Blue Devils (24-6) run blows game open
Houston-W-Texas AM (88-57)..Cougars jumped to 18P-lead early
Texas-W-Gonzaga (74-68)..Longhorns rally from 8-point deficit in upset win
Illinois-W-VCU (76-55)..Andrej Stojakovic (21P)
Nebraska-W-Vanderbilt (74-72)..Huskers game winning basket (:02)
Arkansas-W-High Point (94-88)..Darius Acuff (36P)
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Lady Aztecs-W-McNeese State (56-41)..SDSU hits 8-3s…Holds McNeese (27%) shooting…SDSU (27-5) on season…moves to 3rd round…WBIT Tourney
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(College Notes)
North Carolina..Discusses 5M-buyout Coach Hubie Davis
Syracuse..Offers head job to Gerry McNamara-Siena
Providence..Hire Bryan Hodgson-USF
Arizona State..Will interview Randy Bennett-St Mary’s
Western Michigan..Hire Kahil Fennell-UT Rio Grande
Georgia Tech..Hire Scott Cross-Troy State
Cal State-Bakersfield…Hire Todd Lee-USC assistant
UCLA..coach Mick Cronin snaps a media..’No participation trophy in tourney…We get paid alot of money to win games..This is not Little League’
Cal Baptist…Moving from WAC to Big West Conferene.
Alabama..Police say text messages on phone of Tide star Aden Holloway-showed him to make drug deals for cash…Arrested last week in possession of 2-pounds marijuana and drug baggies.
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(NBA)
Lakers-at-Detroit..Monday…Lakers won 8-in a row
Clippers-Milwaukee..Monday..Clippers lost 4-of-5
Lakers-W-Orlando (105-104)..Luke Kennard hits 3-pointer with half second left
Clippers-W-Dallas (138-132)..Darius Garland (41P)-Kawhi Leonard (34P)
Lakers..Luka Doncic facing 1-game suspension for 16th technical foul
Lakers…Luka Doncic praised for back to back (40-60) point games this week
Oklahoma City Thunder..Turn down White House invitation by Trump
76ers..NBA fines C-Andre Drummond (25,000)-obscene gesture
Cleveland..G-Donovan Mitchell-eyelid injury
Pacers..C-Ivica Zubac-fractured rib
Washington..F-Anthony Davis to meet with LA specialists-hand issues continue
Golden State..F-Kristaps Porzingas-back strain
Golden State..G-Steph Curry-cleared for full scrimmage-test knee
Denver..Activate G-Payton Wilson from injured list
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…(Baseball)…
Padres-L-Arizona…Diamondbacks hit 4HRs off Walker Buehler…Led (11-1) at Press Time Sunday night…Buehler (3inn-7R-11H-4HR) in worst outing of spring..Matt Waldron (2inn-4R) out of bullpen
Dodgers-W-Angels..Dodgers scored 10-runs in 3rd inning…Angels disappointed home fans by starting minor league pitchers in Freeway series game at Big A…Shohei Ohtani 3R-triple..Teo Hernandez HR…Dodgers led (11-4) at Press Time..-Sunday
Padres-L-Milwaukee (6-1)-Saturday..Randy Vasquez (5inn-4R-5H)
Dodgers-A’s (5-5) Tie-Saturday..Emmett Sheehan (4.2inn-4R)
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Padres..P-Walker Buehler..1B-Ty France added to 25-man roster
Padres..Decisions to be made on 2B-Jose Miranda..P-Ron Marianaccio
Padres..DL-Yuki Matsui..Sung-Mun-Song
Padres..Send P-Alex Jacob-Marco Gonzalez-Tristen McKenzie to AAA
Padres..P-Griff Canning-1 shutout inning in /Class A game
Padres..C-Ethan Salas HR in Break out game
Dodgers..Sign FA-P-Logan Allen..ex Padres-Cleveland
Dodgers..Name Emmett Sheehan-Justin Wrobleski as 5th-6th starters
Dodgers..Roki Sasaki will stay in rotation with (13.50-ERA)
Dodgers..Option Hyseong Kim to AAA despite hitting (.407)
Dodgers..P-Zach Root-8 strikeouts in 3-innings in Break out game
Angels..Option P-Mitch Farris-George Klassen..1B-Trey Mancini-Do Walton-to AAA
Angels..P-Grayson Rodriguez-could be headed to DL with shoulder woes
Angels..Release OF-Chris Taylor..P-Hunter Strickland
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(Injuries)
Houston..P-Ben Souza-DL-oblique
Mets..OF-Mike Tauchman-surgery-meniscus-knee
Miami..DL-1B-Kyle Stowers-hamstring..OF-Esteury Ruiz-oblique-out 8W
Arizona..DL-P-Merrill Kelly-back
Phillies..P-Daniel Robert-cardiac event while working in bullpen
Orioles..2B-Luis Vasquez-MRI-thumb injury
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(Roster Moves)
Braves..Sign FA-1B-Rowdy Tellez-ex Brewers
Giants..Sign FA-P-Ryan Borucuk-ex Pirates
White Sox..Sign FA-C-Reese McGuire-ex Brewers
Cubs..Callup OF-Michael Conforto
Phillies..Callup OF-Dylan Moore
Reds..Callup OF-Nathan Lowe
Arizona..Callup P-Jonathon Loaisiga
Phillies..Callup P-Andrew Painter
White Sox..Release 1B-Lamont Wade-P-Lucas Sims
Twins..Release 3B-Gio Urshela..P-Andrew Chafin-P-Liam Hendricks
Giants..Release P-Joey Lucchesi
Washington….Release P-Drew Smith
Tigers..Release OF-Austin Slater
Texas..Release P-Ryan Brasier
Braves..Release P-Kyle Wright
Yankees..Option OF-Jasson Dominguez despite (.325BA) in spring
Mets..Option P-Craig Kimbrel
Orioles..Option P-Dean Kremer
A’s..Option 2B-Zach Gelof
Pirates..Option OF-Konnor Griffin (4HR) in spring
Washington..Option OF-Dylan Crews to AAA
Twins..Option P-Zeb Matthews
Brewers..Option 1B-Blake Perkins
Giants..Option 1B-Bryce Eldridge
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(MLB Notes)
Cleveland..MLB puts P-Em Clase on ‘unpaid leave’..awaiting trial on pitch rigging…going on trial for rigging (250-pitches) in 74-games over two seasons.
Phillies..sign P-Chris Sanchez (6Y-103M) extension
Seattle..OF-Randy Arozarena apologizes to C-Cal Raleigh for blowup in WBC game
Forbes..Valuation of MLB teams…#1-Yankees (8.5B)…#2-Dodgers (7.8B)…Padres ranked #10 (3.1B)
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…(Football)…
NFL..Proposing 18-game schedule…Players would be capped at 17-games and given 2-bye weeks
Pittsburgh..City schools to close for 3-days in April while city hosts NFL Draft.
White House..Trump signs Executive Order blocking College Football Playoffs from televising games while Army-Navy game is being played in December.
NY Jets..Confirm they are taking (48M) cap hit on former QBs-Aaron Rodgers-Justin Fields.
NY Jets..GM-Darren Mougey stockpiling picks after (3-14) season…will drafrt 2-16-33-44 this year and has 3-#1 picks in 2027 draft.
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(Roster Moves)
Chiefs..Visit with FA-DE-Cam Jordan-ex Saints
Titans..Visit with FA-TE-Jody Fortson-ex Chiefs
Dallas..Visit with FA-LB-Bobby Wagner-Washington..LB-Lavonte David-ex TBay
Vikings..Visit with FA-WR-DeAndre Hopkins-ex Ravens
Eagles-Atlanta..TRADE..Phi sends S-Sidney Brown for #4-6 picks
Dallas-Houston..Trade talks for Texans LB-Azeez Al-Shaair
Eagles..Sign FA-S-Marcus Epps-ex Raiders..S-TJ Gray-ex Saints
Jaguars..Sign FA-WR-Jake Bobo-ex Seattle
Titans..Sign FA-LB-Mo Diabate-ex Dallas
Vikings..Sign FA-OT-Ryan Van DeMark-ex Bills
Carolina..Sign FA-CB-Nick Hampton-ex Rams..TE-Felipe Franks-ex Falcons
Lions..Sign FA-DE-Peyton Turner-ex Dallas
Steelers..Veteran RB-Boston Scott-retires
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(College Football)
Aztecs..Open Spring Football Workouts-Monday morning
..51-new players on hand
..QB-Jayden Denegal coming off shoulder surgery
..QB-Stone Saunders-transfer from Kentucky competes for starting job
..QB-Brady Campbell..recruit from Bakersfield
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…(Hockey)….
Ducks-W-Buffalo (6-5)-OT.Troy Terry scores (1:19) into OT after Mikhail Granlund tied game with (1:44) left in 3rd period…..Sunday…Ducks won 11-of-16
Kings-Utah..Mammoth led (3-2) in 3rd period at Press Time on .Sunday..LA on (5-11) skid
San Diego Gulls-W-Calgary Wranglers (5-3)…Gulls jumped out to (4-0) lead…Nathan Gaucher scored 2-goals..-Sunday-AHL action
Gulls-W-Bakersfield (7-1)-Friday…Justin Bailey 19th goal of season
Ducks…Sign Swedish hockey star Herman Traff (6’3-LW)..scored 23-goals as 20-year old
Toronto..G-Anthony Stolarz..hospitalized-hit in throat by shot in warmups
Devils..F-Stefan Noesen-complications rehab-knee surgery-out for yer
NHL..Proposed allowing NHL to send 19-year old players to AHL next year…must be #1 draft picks.
NY Islanders…Move AHL-Bridgeport team to Hamilton, Ontario after 25-years in Connecticut.
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…(General)…
(Auto Racing)
NASCAR..Darlington Southern 400…Tyler Riddick fights off battery problems and heat exhaustion to pass Brad Keselowski to win 4th race in 6-weeks
Formula 1..off week
Indy Car..off week
NASCAR..Driver Alex Bowman-rehospitalized vertigo issues-will be out 3-more weeks from Hendrick Motorsports
Formula 1..Jonathon Wheatley-removed as head of racing at Audi-2 races into year
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(Soccer)
MLS..SDFC-Tie-Real Salt Lake (2-2)…Salt Lake scores in 85′ to tie game…had 21-shots on goal…Anders Dreyer-Marcus Ingvartsen scored for SD…..SDFC (3-0-2) on season.
FA Cup…Championship game..Arsenal-L-Manchester City (2-0)…Nico O’Reilly scores 2-goals for City in cup clinching win.
English Premier League-Scoreboard
..Manchester United-Tie-Bournemouth..Man U played 19-minutes short-Red Card
..Liverpool-L-Brighton..Dan Welbeck 2-goals
..Fulham-W-Burnley..Harry Wilson key goal
..Everton-W-Chelsea..Beto scores2-goals
..Leeds-Tie-Brentford..0-0 game
..Aston Villa-W-West Ham..Ollie Watkins key goal
..Nottingham Forest-W-Hotspur..Forest scores 45-62′
..Newcastle United-L-Sunderland..United lost on goal in 90′
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(Golf)
PGA-Valspar Championships…Matt Fitspatrick, who missed 4-close putts early in the round, hit 15′ birdie putt on 18th hole to win..blowing by Sunny Img-Brandt Snedeker.
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