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The Big 10 Will Allow 8,000 Fans At Conference Tournament Games
The Big 10 will have fans in stands for the conference basketball tournament. Up to 8,000 fans will be allowed at games at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
The Daily Caller  ·  6 hours ago
Big Ten men’s and women’s basketball tournaments in Indianapolis will allow a limited number of fans
The men's tournament will admit 8,000 fans at Lucas Oil Stadium, and the women's tournament will admit 2,500 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Chicago Tribune  ·  6 hours ago  ·  By Shannon Ryan
Big East Tournament to have limited number of fans at MSG
The Big East Tournament will have spectators — just not many of them. The league announced that at next week’s conference tournament at the...
New York Post  ·  23 hours ago
Red Sox's Danny Santana: Joins Red Sox as non-roster invitee
Red Sox's Danny Santana: Joins Red Sox as non-roster invitee
www.cbssports.com  ·  1 hour ago
White Sox's Adam Engel: Back in action
White Sox's Adam Engel: Back in action
www.cbssports.com  ·  3 hours ago
Red Sox's Bobby Dalbec: Launches two more
Red Sox's Bobby Dalbec: Launches two more
www.cbssports.com  ·  8 hours ago
Red Sox's Michael Chavis: Won't play due to tight back
Red Sox's Michael Chavis: Won't play due to tight back
www.cbssports.com  ·  5 hours ago
2021 West Coast Conference Women’s basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more
The 2021 West Coast Conference women’s basketball tournament will determine which team gets an automatic bid to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Fox News  ·  18 hours ago  ·  By Paulina Dedaj
2021 West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament: Matchups, players to know & more
The 2021 West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament will determine which team gets an automatic bid to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
Fox News  ·  21 hours ago  ·  By Paulina Dedaj
Chelsea boss insists his team can WIN the Premier League next season
Chelsea have finished 30, 26 and 33 points adrift of the title winners in the last three seasons. But Thomas Tuchel said he would not allow that to be an excuse. He believes they will win next season.
Daily Mail  ·  21 hours ago  ·  By Ian Herbert
Thomas Tuchel insists Chelsea can WIN Premier League next season and says ‘we should not prepare for excuses’
THOMAS TUCHEL believes his Chelsea side can challenge Manchester City for the title next season.The Blues are a whopping 21 points behind the runaway
The Sun  ·  11 hours ago  ·  By Richard Forrester
New Pro Basketball League Will Seek To Sign High School Players As Young As 16
The Overtime Elite basketball league will seek to target players as young as 16-years-old. It will over young player at least $100,000.
The Daily Caller  ·  4 hours ago
'Jeopardy!' fans stunned by come-from-behind victory in the final round
“Jeopardy!” fans were stunned by some strategic gameplay that took a third-place contestant all the way to the big win during the Final Jeopardy round. 
Fox News  ·  6 hours ago  ·  By Tyler McCarthy
Liverpool v Chelsea: Premier League – live!
Minute-by-minute report: Fifth travel to sixth with a top-four spot up for grabs. Join Scott Murray for all the action
The Guardian  ·  1 hour ago  ·  By Scott Murray
Liverpool vs Chelsea: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for TONIGHT’S Premier League game
LIVERPOOL take on Chelsea in a potentially pivotal game in the race for the Premier League top-four.Jurgen Klopp's Reds ended a poor run of four-strai
The Sun  ·  8 hours ago  ·  By Jim Sheridan
Research identifies secrets of Fantasy Premier League success
As millions of Fantasy Premier League players mull over a decision whether to start Bruno Fernandes or Mohamed Salah in their teams this weekend, new research by the University of Limerick in Ireland has unlocked the secrets of the popular online game.
Phys.org  ·  5 hours ago  ·  By Science X staff
Liverpool vs Chelsea live stream: how to watch Premier League game from anywhere
A huge match in the battle for Champions League qualification, here's how to get a Liverpool vs Chelsea live stream and watch Premier League online today.
www.techradar.com  ·  3 hours ago
Sports network Overtime is starting a teen basketball league with $100,000 salaries
The A startup with financial backing from NBA players Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony is behind the new league.
CBS News  ·  3 hours ago
Overtime is starting a basketball league for 16-to-18-year-olds that pays at least $100,000 a year
The sports media company has investors, including NBA players, and will select 30 young players to compete in a development basketball league. 
CNBC  ·  9 hours ago  ·  By Jabari Young
Overtime Launches Overtime Elite, A Basketball League That Pays Players Six-Figure Salaries
The single-site league beginning in September will serve as another pathway to the professional ranks for approximately 30 elite high school boys basketball players, who will benefit from on- and off-court resources and access, including a $100,000 base salary plus bonuses and equity in Overtime.
Forbes  ·  1 day ago  ·  By Michael LoRé
A New League’s Shot at the N.C.A.A.: $100,000 Salaries for High School Players
The Overtime Elite league proposes that providing a salary and a focus toward a pro career might be more appealing than college basketball’s biggest programs.
New York Times  ·  9 hours ago
Fulham v Tottenham: Premier League – live!
Minute-by-minute report: It’s a crosstown London derby as Spurs head down to the Thames. Join Michael Butler now
The Guardian  ·  3 hours ago  ·  By Michael Butler
Washington Football Team replaces cheerleaders with coed dance team
When the Washington Football Team kicks off a new season later this year, cheerleaders won't be on the sidelines for the first time since 1962.
NBC News  ·  8 hours ago
Washington Football Team replaces cheerleaders with co-ed dance team
The move to end the NFL's longest-running cheerleading squad is part of the team's ongoing rebranding.
Washington Post  ·  21 hours ago  ·  By Beth Reinhard, Liz Clarke
Washington Football Team replacing cheerleaders with coed dance team
Washington will not have cheerleaders for the first time since the NFL’s longest-running cheerleading team was founded in 1962, with a coed dance team taking its place.
Chicago Tribune  ·  5 hours ago  ·  By STEPHEN WHYNO
Washington Football Team Will Replace Cheerleaders With a Coed Dance Team
The change came after many accusations of sexual harassment from the women on the cheerleading squad.
New York Times  ·  18 hours ago
Man City vs Manchester United odds boost: Get City at 7/1 or get United at 40/1 to win
THE MANCHESTER DERBY sees league-leaders Man City host second-placed Manchester United at the Etihad on Sunday.You can get City to extend their astoni
The Sun  ·  9 hours ago  ·  By George Boulton
Stuckey: How I’m betting college basketball mid-major conference tournament futures
We have 11 more conference tournament this week. I’m personally not getting in the way of Gonzaga or Loyola in the WCC or Missouri Valley. I also have no interest or real feel for which Dakota school will likely take that title.
Chicago Tribune  ·  19 hours ago  ·  By Stuckey, The Action Network
Portugal to switch game against Azerbaijan to Italy, Premier League stars will AVOID quarantine
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp explains that players will not be allowed to leave the country on special exemptions as the quarantine situation upon returning would be too difficult to manage.
Daily Mail  ·  8 hours ago  ·  By Tom Collomosse
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Washington Times  ·  18 hours ago  ·  By The Associated Press
Liverpool vs Chelsea LIVE: The champions look to get back to winning ways at home after FOUR defeats in a...
Liverpool host Chelsea in the match of the week in the Premier League on Thursday night at Anfield. Follow Sportsmail's live coverage, including all the build-up, team-news and in-game updates.
Daily Mail  ·  2 hours ago  ·  By Kieran Jackson
Snow covers field as Rim of the World football team practices
It's 31 degrees on the snow-filled field at Rim of the World High School as the football team prepares for its season, which begins March 19.
LA Times  ·  7 hours ago
NBA All-Star Game to have officiating crew of all HBCU graduates for first time in league history
The NBA will have an All-Star Game referee crew composed of all HBCU graduates for the first time in league history.
www.espn.com  ·  2 hours ago  ·  By Ohm Youngmisuk
Manchester United 14 points behind City after dour draw at Crystal Palace
Manchester United produced a timid attacking performance against Crystal Palace to draw 0-0 for the third game in a row
The Guardian  ·  22 hours ago  ·  By Ed Aarons
Barcelona's Gerard Pique a serious doubt for Champions League tie with PSG after another knee blow
The 34-year-old defender is a doubt for Barcelona's Champions League second-leg with Paris Saint-Germain next week after picking up a knee injury against Sevilla on Wednesday.  
Daily Mail  ·  5 hours ago  ·  By Sam Blitz
Texas football players allege retaliatory threats over 'Eyes of Texas' participation refusal
Texas Longhorns players said Wednesday they were ordered to stay on the field while the “Eyes of Texas” played after their games this season to appease angry donors who were angry at the backlash toward the school’s spirit song since the summer.
Fox News  ·  8 hours ago  ·  By Ryan Gaydos
NCAA Tournament bracketology: Which No. 2 seeds can steal a No. 1 seed on Selection Sunday?
The most dangerous contenders to steal a top seed March 14 are Ohio State, Iowa and Alabama. Florida State and Villanova long shots to play spoiler.
USA TODAY  ·  6 hours ago
NCAA tournament bubble watch: No. 2 Michigan, Michigan State showdown about more than bragging rights
The Wolverines need to win one game in the home-and-home series to clinch the Big Ten regular-season title. The Spartans are looking for a boost.
USA TODAY  ·  9 hours ago
Milwaukee Brewers — at 25% — and St. Louis Cardinals — at 32% — will have a limited number of fans this season
The Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals will have a limited number of fans at home games this season.
Chicago Tribune  ·  5 hours ago  ·  By Associated Press staff
The Latest: Brewers to open stadium for fans at 25% capacity
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Washington Times  ·  11 hours ago  ·  By The Associated Press
USC beats Arizona State in first round of Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament
USC defeated Arizona State 71-65 on the first day of the Pac-12 women's basketball tournament. The Trojans will play Stanford on Thursday in the quarterfinals.
LA Times  ·  19 hours ago
UPDATE 1-Pakistan suspends flagship cricket tournament after COVID-19 cases among teams
Pakistan is suspending its flagship cricket tournament that started last month after seven team personnel tested positive for COVID-19, the cricket board said on Thursday.
Reuters  ·  12 hours ago  ·  By Mubasher Bukhari
Pakistan suspends flagship cricket tournament after COVID-19 cases among teams
Pakistan is suspending its flagship cricket tournament that started last month after seven team personnel tested positive for COVID-19, the cricket board said in a statement on Thursday.
Reuters  ·  13 hours ago  ·  By Reuters Staff
AFL 2021: why this season will surely be better than the last
Now that the precedent of a season like no other has been set, there is good cause to look forward to the upcoming campaign
The Guardian  ·  4 hours ago
NBA donating $3 million to Black colleges and communities as part of All-Star Game
The NBA continues to put its money where its mouth is.
New York Daily News  ·  23 hours ago  ·  By Kristian Winfield
Best fantasy football managers are the special ones
Some have suggested that it’s merely a bit of fun. Others have gone further, implying that playing fantasy football might be slightly pitiable: tragic wish-fulfilment for middle-aged men.Science has
www.thetimes.co.uk  ·  21 hours ago  ·  By Tom Whipple, Science Editor
UT-Austin football players say donors threatened career prospects if they eschew school song
A group of University of Texas at Austin football players claim donors threatened their career prospects and said they would pull money from the program if the athletes didn't stay on the field for the institution's alma mater song after games.
Washington Examiner  ·  4 hours ago
Dogecoin payments to be accepted by this NBA team
The Dallas Mavericks and BitPay have teamed up to allow fans to purchase tickets and merchandise from their online team store with Dogecoin.
FOX Business  ·  4 hours ago  ·  By Ryan Gaydos
Newsom says state is on track to allow fans at MLB games by opening day
Gov. Gavin Newsom said fans could be allowed at MLB games — including Dodger Stadium and Angel Stadium — as soon as opening day in April.
LA Times  ·  23 hours ago
Newsom has 'all the confidence in the world' that fans will be able to attend MLB opening day in person
Gov. Gavin Newsom threw baseball fans a curveball with his announcement that spectators may soon be allowed to attend games in person in his state.
Washington Examiner  ·  19 hours ago
Amazon in talks to carry exclusive NFL games on Prime Video
The NFL is reportedly close to signing new broadcasting rights deals with media partners that could see Amazon carry many games exclusively.
New York Post  ·  6 hours ago
Amazon in Talks to Carry Many NFL Games Exclusively on Prime Video
TV networks also are expected to pay nearly twice as much for new rights to Sunday and Monday games.
Wall Street Journal  ·  23 hours ago  ·  By Joe Flint
Amazon to Partner With the NFL for Exclusive Game Broadcasts
Many football games would appear on Prime Video if the deal goes through.
Fool.com  ·  6 hours ago  ·  By Rhian Hunt
Amazon in Talks for More Exclusive NFL Games as Part of New TV Deal
As the NFL enters the red zone for its next round of TV deals, Amazon is looking to take on more games for itself.
The Wrap  ·  22 hours ago
Amazon wants to be the exclusive provider of all Thursday NFL games starting in 2023
If the NFL gives Amazon exclusive Thursday game rights, it would be the first time a streaming service owned an exclusive package of games.
CNBC  ·  3 hours ago  ·  By Alex Sherman,Jabari Young
Washington Football Team is growing more woke: No more cheerleaders next season
'We want to be more inclusive'
TheBlaze.com  ·  23 hours ago  ·  By Dave Urbanski
Few pro athletes suffer heart disease after mild COVID: study by North American sports leagues
There are few cases of inflammatory heart disease among professional athletes who suffer mild cases of COVID-19, according to a study authored by medical experts from Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA) and other major North American sports...
Reuters  ·  4 hours ago  ·  By Reuters Staff
NFL, major sports leagues announce study showing low rate of heart disease in athletes who tested positive for COVID-19
As the world continues to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, the top sports leagues in the United States are combining their resources to gain a better understanding of the long-term effects of the virus.
www.nfl.com  ·  4 hours ago
Pep Guardiola trolls Rio Ferdinand over Manchester United’s Champions League final defeats
Man City boss Pep Guardiola could not resist teasing Rio Ferdinand over Manchester United's two Champions League final defeats to Barcelona.
METRO  ·  9 hours ago  ·  By Metro Sport Reporter
Settlement opens the way for all high school sports to resume in California
Lawyers representing high school athletes in San Diego County have reached a settlement that would allow all sports to resume statewide.
LA Times  ·  2 hours ago
3 transfers you probably need to make to master Dream Team this March
This Friday morning brings a welcome transfer restock.As with any other month, Dream Team gaffers are able to make five changes throughout March.Here
The Sun  ·  4 hours ago  ·  By Nick Elliott
Thomas Tuchel: Chelsea can close gap on Liverpool and Manchester City next season
Thomas Tuchel has admitted that the significant gap between Chelsea and the Premier League champions of the past three seasons makes overtaking Manchester City and Liverpool appear an unrealistic
www.thetimes.co.uk  ·  21 hours ago  ·  By Tom Roddy
Pittsburgh Penguins under fire for photoshopping masks onto fans
The Pittsburgh Penguins sparked online backlash Wednesday after a social media staffer photoshopped face masks onto fans.
New York Post  ·  1 hour ago
Mississippi passes bill banning transgender student-athletes from female sports teams
Mississippi legislators have passed a bill that would ban transgender athletes from competing on female sports teams in schools and universities.
ABC News  ·  19 hours ago  ·  By ABC News
Mississippi Gov. Reeves Will Sign Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Competing On Women’s Sports Teams To ‘Protect Young Girls’
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said he would be signing a bill that bars transgender athletes from women's sports teams.
The Daily Caller  ·  57 minutes ago
The NBA’s rock-star teams can’t keep up with the Jazz
Utah’s balanced attack and strong defense put the team in first place at the season halfway point.
Washington Post  ·  9 hours ago  ·  By Fred Bowen
NBA 2K21, Madden 21 and more EA Sports games heading to Xbox Games Pass
Time to take it to the basketball court, football field or ice rink.
CNet  ·  22 hours ago  ·  By Oscar Gonzalez
Major League Baseball to hold annual Lou Gehrig Day on June 2
MLB announced that they will hold Lou Gehrig Day on June 2 beginning this season to commemorate the former Yankee first baseman's battle with ALS.
USA TODAY  ·  4 hours ago
Major League Baseball to have annual Lou Gehrig Day on June 2
Major League Baseball will celebrate Lou Gehrig Day sport-wide on June 2 starting this season to honor the Yankees legend and raise money and awareness to battle ALS.
www.espn.com  ·  10 hours ago  ·  By Jeff Passan
Major League Baseball to Hold First Lou Gehrig Day on June 2
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will hold its first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, adding Gehrig to Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente on the short list of players honored throughout the big leagues.
U.S. News & World Report  ·  4 hours ago
Top Red Sox prospect Triston Casas under evaluation in Boston for non-baseball medical issue
Manager Alex Cora called it a « personal » issue for the 21-year-old first baseman.
The Boston Globe  ·  3 hours ago
NBA Yet to Respond After Chinese Court Rules Homosexuality a Mental Disorder
The National Basketball League has yet to comment after a Chinese court ruled that homosexuality is a "psychological disorder."
Breitbart News  ·  21 hours ago  ·  By Warner Todd Huston
The absence of Jackie Bradley Jr. in the Red Sox outfield will be felt
This does not compare with losing Mookie Betts, but Bradley was a key component of winning teams, a homegrown standout who made his corner outfielders better.
The Boston Globe  ·  2 hours ago
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