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JUPITER, Fla. — A few weeks after describing himself as a dealmaker and suggesting the cancellation of games for Major League Baseball would be “catastrophic,” Commissioner Rob Manfred stood at a ballpark and announced there would be no games any time soon become. Unable to reach an agreement with the players’ union before a deadline … Read more

CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) – The Charlotte Hornets have agreed to a 10-day contract with two-time former All-Star and veteran point guard Isaiah Thomas, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person spoke to AP on Tuesday on condition of anonymity because the deal won’t become official until Wednesday. The Hornets have … Read more

For FrontPage Bets There are no quarterbacks in the pipeline to be the No. 1 pick in the 2022 NFL draft, which is far from typical. Last year’s top pick Trevor Lawrence became the fourth straight No. 1 quarterback after Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals), Kyler Murray (Arizona Cardinals) and Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns). The last … Read more

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) – Russia has been banned from all international skating events as more sporting sanctions were imposed on Tuesday following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A day after Russian teams were banned from soccer, rugby and hockey, President Vladimir Putin’s favorite sport – decisions backed by the International Olympic Committee – the decision by … Read more

TuesdayMarch 1st (update 10pm bkc game) 17:30 College: Providence in Villanova, FS1 17:30 College: Tennessee at Georgia, SEC Network 5:30 p.m. College: Dayton in Richmond, CBSSN 6 p.m. College: Missouri in South Carolina, ESPNU 6 p.m. College: Mississippi in Kentucky, ESPN 6 p.m. College: West Virginia in Oklahoma, ESPN2 6 p.m. College: Nebraska, Ohio, BTN … Read more

Whenever Major League Baseball decides to stop treating its fans like used sunflower seed shells and chewed gum, it has to lure them back into the stadium to buy tickets and overprice everything else. How about a special gift to break the tension? A custom edition foam finger would be nice. Instead of the index … Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau withdrew from the Arnold Palmer Invitational Monday and said he didn’t want to risk any further hand and hip injuries because he wasn’t fully prepared to defend his title at Bay Hill. DeChambeau has not competed since exiting after the first round of the Saudi International on February 3. … Read more

Dallas Mavericks (36-25, 5th in Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (27-33, 9th in Western Conference) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM: LeBron James and Luka Doncic meet as Los Angeles take on Dallas. James is third in the NBA averaging 29.0 points per game and Doncic is sixth in the league averaging 27.6 … Read more

From The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Joel Embiid had 37 points and hit a career and NBA season high with 23 free throws, James Harden had 29 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers had two straight wins with their new duo on Am On Sunday he beat the New … Read more

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Pro Bowl offensive lineman Ali Marpet surprised the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday and announced his retirement from the NFL at the age of 28. Marpet was a second-round pick from tiny Hobart College in 2015 and became a starter at right guard as a rookie. The following season, he moved … Read more