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Parker flies back with Spurs for Ginobili's jersey retirement - NBA.com: NBA.com

Parker flies back with Spurs for Ginobili's jersey retirement


CP3: Rockets' loss to Bucks nonfactor for MVP - ESPN:

Chris Paul was adamant that teammate James Harden's relative off night in a showdown against Giannis Antetokounmpo, the other MVP frontrunner, shouldn't sway any votes.


Behind NFL rules change: Saints' Sean Payton, coaching fraternity bulldozed their way to 31-1 win - Yahoo Sports:

They fixed instant replay about as best they could. And in a manner that the league’s head coaches, executives and owners almost universally agreed upon.


USMNT Player Ratings: Bradley, Pulisic, Gonzalez stand out in Chile tussle - MLSsoccer.com:

The US men’s national team battled friendly visitors Chile to a 1-1 draw in Houston on Tuesday night, in a game that should serve up several important lessons to new manager Gregg Berhalter and his often-sloppy charges. The hosts got off to a flying start whe…


NFL agrees to allow challenges on pass interference plays, whether or not a flag is thrown - Fox News: Dom Calicchio

The decision comes months too late for the New Orleans Saints and their fans, but the NFL decided Tuesday to change its rules regarding reviews of possible pass interference – whether a flag is thrown on the play or not.


2019 NCAA tournament: Bracket, schedule, scores, updates for Thursday's Sweet 16 games - NCAA.com: NCAA.com

The 2019 NCAA tournament bracket will continue on Thursday, March 28 with the second round. Find the bracket, scores and schedule here.


Sean Payton's Well-Deserved Victory Lap at NFL Owners Meetings - Sports Illustrated: Jenny Vrentas

Reviewable pass interference calls won't change the Saints' season-ending loss in the NFC Championship, but it prevents another game-altering mistake from happening again.


Larry Baer accepts his suspension and survives as Giants CEO, but there is no saving face - The Athletic: Andrew Baggarly

With questions surrounding Larry Baer's status with the Giants, one thing is clear: he won't be the team's front-facing leader any more.


Clippers Lead Start to Finish, Beat Timberwolves 122-111 On the Road - Clips Nation: Chris Murch

A vintage Danilo Gallinari performance and some clutch buckets from Montrezl Harrell key an 11-point victory for the Clippers.


After Kings coach declares Marvin Bagley III rookie of the year, Mavs' Luka Doncic responds with record-tying triple-double - Dallas News: Callie Caplan

Before facing the Mavericks, Kings coach Dave Joerger made a declaration that could either irk Dallas fans expecting Luka Doncic will earn Rookie...


Top prospect Tatis on Padres' Opening Day roster - ESPN:

Shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr., who is No. 1 on ESPN insider Keith Law's ranking of top prospects in 2019, will open the season on the Padres' roster.


Kingsbury to allow Cardinals 'cellphone breaks' - ESPN:

Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury said Tuesday that he'll implement "cellphone breaks" during team meetings, as he did at Texas Tech, in an effort to maximize player focus.


Kevin Love says Kyrie Irving is welcome back in Cleveland - 92.3 The Fan: https://facebook.com/923thefan

Irving has played just once – the 2017-18 season opener – since demanding a trade in the summer of 2017.


Heat raise Bosh's No. 1 jersey to the rafters - ESPN:

Chris Bosh joined Alonzo Mourning, Tim Hardaway and Shaquille O'Neal as the fourth player to have his jersey hanging in the rafters of the Miami Heat's AmericanAirlines Arena on Tuesday night.


49ers notes: Kyle Shanahan explains roles for free-agent additions on offense - Sacramento Bee: Chris Biderman

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan, attending the NFL owners meetings in Phoenix on Tuesday, broke down how new free-agent additions Tevin Coleman and Jordan Matthews impact the offense.


Patriots owner Robert Kraft requests jury trial in Florida prostitution case, arraignment canceled - WCVB Boston:

Kraft's lawyers requested a jury trial and reaffirmed his plea of not guilty.


Gonzaga strikes a deal to get more out of NCAA Tournament success - The Spokesman-Review:

With perennially contending Gonzaga being courted by the Mountain West, school leaders sought a way to leverage their position as one of the best teams in college basketball. The cut a deal with their current conference, the West Coast Conference, to earn NC…


At the buzzer: Wichita State 73, Indiana 63 - Inside the Hall: Alex Bozich

Quick thoughts on a 73-63 season-ending loss to Wichita State:


Alex Ovechkin's one goal away from 50 - Russian Machine Never Breaks:

Alex Ovechkin now sits one shy of 50 goals after potting a pretty, throwback one-timer against the Carolina Hurricanes. Video Tied entering the third period, the top line started the rush. Once in the Canes' zone, Wilson centered the puck...


White confirms main event status was issue during McGregor negotiations - MMA Mania: Ryan Harkness

Shortly before Conor McGregor announced his retirement, Dana White admitted he wanted the Irish superstar to accept a co-main event slot.

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