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Headlines for March 11, 2021
Baseball
Eastern League2021 will soon start to feel more normal, like before the COVID-19 pandemic. Can we handle it? - Harrisburg Patriot-News
Frontier LeagueValleyCats announce firework dates and start times for 2021 schedule - Troy Record
Evansville Otters release full schedule with home game times - WEHT
International LeagueMichael Arace: Soon we'll stadium hop in transforming Arena District - Columbus Dispatch
Why will the bases be bigger at Syracuse Mets games this season? - Syracuse Post Standard
Northwoods LeagueBaseball: Huskies sign Chisholm product Sundquist - Duluth News-Tribune
Pacific Coast LeagueThe day everything changed: The Utah coronavirus story - Deseret News
Pioneer LeagueRocky Mountain Vibes president Chris Phillips leaving baseball for role in Colorado Springs music scene - Colorado Springs Gazette
South Atlantic LeagueWhole new ballgame for Cyclones - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball LeagueFraser Valley Bandits sign former L.A. Laker as assistant GM BC Local News - Abbotsford News
CEBL's Rattlers welcome back Chad Jacobson, re-sign Negus Webster-Chan - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
NBA G LeagueTramel's ScissorTales: Thunder winning too much & Cade Cunningham's player of the year bid - Daily Oklahoman
Danny Green, Sixers are Excited for Delaware Blue Coats' G League Finals Game - Sports Illustrated
Raptors still missing five players due to health and safety protocols - Toronto Globe and Mail
Philadelphia 76ers: Blue Coats one win from bringing a G League championship back to Delaware - Wilmington News Journal
NBA G-League President on basketball season amid the pandemic: 'It's a great accomplishment' - Yahoo Finance
VIDEO: Isaiah Joe's Best Plays of the NBA G League Playoffs - YouTube
VIDEO: Paul Reed's Best Plays from G League Playoffs - YouTube
VIDEO: NBA G League Champion Lakeland Magic Top Plays of Playoffs - YouTube
VIDEO: Jeremiah Martin NBA G League Highlights: 03/01/2021 - 03/11/2021 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Henry Ellenson NBA G League Highlights: 03/01/2021 - 03/11/2021 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Sean McDermott NBA G League Highlights: 03/01/2021 - 03/11/2021 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Kevin Porter Jr. Top Assists of the Month: March 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Sheldon Mac NBA G League Highlights: 03/01/2021 - 03/11/2021 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Henry Ellenson NBA G League Highlights: 03/01/2021 - 03/11/2021 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Quinndary Weatherspoon NBA G League Highlights: March 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Mamadi Diakite NBA G League Highlights: March 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Assists from 03/01/2021 to 03/11/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Devin Robinson NBA G League Highlights: March 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Kevin Porter Jr. NBA G League Highlights: March 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Blocks from 03/01/2021 to 03/11/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Jordan Ford NBA G League Highlights: 03/01/2021 - 03/11/2021 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: BJ Johnson NBA G League Highlights: 03/01/2021 - 03/11/2021 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Naz Mitrou-Long Top Assists of the Month: March 2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Lakeland Magic NBA G League Championship Ceremony - YouTube
VIDEO: Devin Cannady Drops 22 PTS to Become the NBA G League Finals MVP - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Week - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Dunks of the Week - YouTube
VIDEO: Top Plays of the Day - 03/11/2021 - YouTube
VIDEO: Delaware Blue Coats vs. Lakeland Magic - Condensed Game - YouTube
VIDEO: Rayjon Tucker with 20 Points vs. Lakeland Magic - YouTube
VIDEO: Devin Cannady with 22 Points vs. Delaware Blue Coats - YouTube
Women's National Basketball AssociationMaya Moore says she won't return for 2021 WNBA season - ESPN
Sparks have something brewing with Nia Coffey in lineup - Los Angeles Times
Football
Canadian Football LeagueCFL-XFL talks about much more than a merger - Calgary Sun
Veteran Alouettes rusher Tyrell Sutton retires at age 34 - Montreal Gazette
Rob Vanstone: Nothing beats a game of hockey with skates from the ice age - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Returning to play a priority for Saskatchewan Roughriders - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Scott Stinson: The Rock saves people from super villains and crocodiles. Is the CFL next? - Vancouver Province
Is The Rock riding to the CFL's rescue? - Vancouver Province
One year after COVID-19 changed the game, brighter days ahead - Winnipeg Free Press
XFLDigest: Former St. Louis Rams exec Ortmayer dies - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Hockey
American Hockey LeaguePhantoms game suspended after one period due to COVID protocols - Allentown Morning Call
After two difficult years, Fritz still Sound Tigers mainstay - Connecticut Post
Bruins shut out Sound Tigers again - Connecticut Post
Two San Jose Sharks forwards probable to return Friday vs. Ducks - East Bay Times
Golden Knights expand seating capacity to 20% - Las Vegas Sun
Comets edge Americans in AHL shootout - Rome Sentinel
The Maple Leafs hit mid-season in a good place, silencing the doubters - Toronto Star
ECHLKomets aim to keep composure - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
North American Hockey LeagueIce Dogs comeback bid comes up short in 6-4 loss to Kenai River - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
VIDEO: Today in the NA - 3/11/21 - YouTube
Ontario Hockey LeagueMinister 'confident' OHL will be skating, and checking, this spring - London Free Press
'CONFIDENT:' Lisa MacLeod gives Ottawa 67's new hope that games will be played this season - Ottawa Citizen
Pandemic the toughest opponent yet for the Peterborough Petes - Peterborough Examiner
Peterborough Petes brewing up their own beer, Petes Lager - Peterborough Examiner
New hope that Peterborough Petes will have a season with checking - Peterborough Examiner
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey LeagueOpportunity to grow: Cape Breton's MacDonald thriving after trade from Shawinigan - Cape Breton Post
PATRICK MCNEIL: We don't need to look far to see women having an impact around the 'Q' - Cape Breton Post
Opportunity to grow: Cape Breton's MacDonald thriving after trade from Shawinigan - Charlottetown Guardian
VIDEO: Ryan Francis: Tour Du Chapeau / Hat Trick - 09/03/21 - YouTube
VIDEO: TOP 10: Saves of the Month / Les Arrets Du Mois - 02/21 - YouTube
SPHLInside the Penalty Box with the Ice Bears: Stefan Brucato - WATE
United States Hockey LeaguePower play: First-period scoring explosion helps Stars stop skid - Lincoln Journal Star
Western Hockey LeagueBlazers coach Clouston looks ahead to the season - CFJC
Red hot Edmonton Oil Kings iced on much unwanted bye weekend - Edmonton Sun
After offseason uncertainty, Thunderbirds excited to be back on the ice - My Northwest
Gotaas excited to return to the ice - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Cougars announce 2021 roster - Prince George Citizen
Semple family poised to take over ownership of Regina Pats - Regina Leader-Post
Blades' owner seeks new relationship with SaskTel Centre - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
A pandemic, and Saskatoon's year in sports: Quotables from the last 12 months - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Hope on the horizon - Winnipeg Free Press
Fine time in Finland - Winnipeg Free Press
Lacrosse
National Lacrosse LeagueNational Lacrosse League sets early December as start of 2021-22 year - Calgary Sun
Georgia Swarm's 2021-22 National Lacrosse League season to begin Dec. 3-4 - Gwinnett Daily Post
National Lacrosse League will open 2021-22 season on weekend of Dec. 3-4 - Halifax Chronicle-Herald
A pandemic, and Saskatoon's year in sports: Quotables from the last 12 months - Saskatoon Star Phoenix
Other
Major League RugbyMack Mason talks Waratahs, club culture, current crisis & Major League Rugby move - ESPN
VIDEO: MLR Kickoff Podcast Preview: San Diego & Toronto - YouTube
Soccer
Canadian Premier LeagueToronto FC given bye into CONCACAF Champions League, with Forge FC unable to train - Hamilton Spectator
Major League SoccerAtlanta United vs. Charleston scheduled to be streamed - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The day sports shut down: COVID-19 one-year anniversary in Georgia - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta United will open MLS season at Orlando - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Lisandro Lopez prepared to help Atlanta United in any way - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Austin FC: Alex Ring, Tomas Pochettino headline club's midfield - Austin American-Statesman
Join USA TODAY's MLS beat writers for a Twitter Spaces chat - Austin American-Statesman
Revolution hope Christian Mafla is the left back they have been seeking - Boston Globe
FC Cincinnati: Frankie Amaya missed the cut for the US Olympic qualifying roster - Cincinnati Enquirer
Reports: FC Cincinnati acquire Luciano Acosta from D.C. United - Cincinnati Enquirer
Michael Arace: Soon we'll stadium hop in transforming Arena District - Columbus Dispatch
Union to start season at MLS Cup holder Columbus - Delaware County Times
Inter Miami sign left back Joevin Jones - Florida Sun-Sentinel
Republic FC, Sacramento mayor optimistic new investor in MLS deal will be found - FOX 40
Dynamo, Dash announce attendance guidelines for 2021 season - Houston Chronicle
Sporting KCs Vermes names Johnny Russell captain of team - Kansas City Star
Galaxy signs Samuel Grandsir to three-year contract - Los Angeles Daily News
LAFC, Galaxy will open MLS season next month - Los Angeles Daily News
Galaxy's Julian Araujo, Ulysses Llanez on USMNT Olympic roster - Los Angeles Times
Galaxy and Samuel Grandsir agree to three-year contract - Los Angeles Times
CF Montral to kick off MLS season April 17 against Toronto FC - Montreal Gazette
What will Nashville SC Stadium look like at the fairgrounds in 2022? - Nashville Tennessean
Who does Nashville SC play to begin the 2021 MLS season? - Nashville Tennessean
NYCFC coach Ronny Deila believes club needs more depth to succeed in MLS this season - New York Newsday
How the sports world was upended by the COVID-19 pandemic - Orange County Register
Philadelphia Union 2021 MLS season opener April 18 at Columbus Crew; home opener April 24 vs. Inter Miami - Philly.com
Three RSL players make cut for USMNT U23 Olympic Qualifying - Salt Lake Tribune
Toronto FC given bye into CONCACAF Champions League, with Forge FC unable to train - Toronto Star
MLS kicking off 26th season with games in Houston, Seattle - Toronto Star
VIDEO: Can USMNT Win the 2026 World Cup? Bruce Arena Weighs In - YouTube
VIDEO: From Playing at the Collegiate Level to Becoming a Professional EMLS FIFA Player - YouTube
VIDEO: Will Ferrell vs Matthew McConaughey? Which MLS Home Opener Has You HYPED? - YouTube
National Women's Soccer LeagueDynamo, Dash announce attendance guidelines for 2021 season - Houston Chronicle
A year after coronavirus shut down sports, a look at lost dreams, a new normal, and hope amid uncertainty - Portland Oregonian
United Soccer League ChampionshipEl Paso Locomotive exude optimism as training for USL season ramps up - El Paso Times
Soto, Cardoso, Llanez, Saucedo head US Olympic soccer roster - Sacramento Bee
FC Tulsa signs former Bishop Kelley goalkeeper Austin Wormell - Tulsa World
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