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Friday March 15
This week’s sports news and what to watch this weekend
Happy Friday ~ We’re closing in on the best couple weeks in sports all year, but the NFL has been hogging up the headlines with big name trades and free agent signings. Don’t worry, we’ll keep you updated on everything and give you a hit-list of what to watch this weekend.
NFL
Massive running back names being signed this week in one of the craziest free agent off seasons ever.
New RB homes:
🏈Derrick Henry, Ravens
🏈Aaron Jones, Vikings
🏈Joe Mixon, Texans
🏈Zach Moss, Bengals
🏈Saquon Barkley: Eagles
🏈Josh Jacobs: Packers
🏈Austin Ekeler: Commanders
🏈Tony Pollard: Titans
🏈D’Andre Swift: Bears
🏈Devin Singletary: Giants
🏈Gus Edwards: Chargers… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter)
5:23 PM • Mar 12, 2024
NBA
Andre Jackson is the definition of kissing the rim. HE GOT UP!
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Kansas misses the Big 12 Quarterfinals for the first time ever. They will still be in the tournament but you can send this to a Kansas fan in your life for fun.
No. 11 Cincinnati upsets No. 6 Kansas by 20.
Kansas does not make Big 12 Quarterfinals for 1st time ever. The Jayhawks are tied for their largest loss in a Big 12 Tournament game in program history.
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB)
3:50 AM • Mar 14, 2024
NHL
BOBBLEHEAD HEIST: The Pittsburgh Penguins had a shipment of Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads stolen in California ahead of their game with San Jose Sharks.
GOLF
Xander Schauffle, Rory McIlroy and Wyndham Clark lead the field in the first round of the Players Championship from Ponte Verda Beach, Florida. Round 1 play was suspended due to darkness and will resume this morning.
TENNIS
The GOAT goes down. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic loses to No. 123 Luca Nardi in the round of 32. Nardi ended up losing in the second round to Tommy Paul.
INCREDIBLE WIN FOR THE 20-YEAR-OLD ITALIAN!
Luca Nardi becomes the second lucky loser to defeat Novak Djokovic, beating the World No. 1 6-4, 3-6, 6-3!
Advances to the Fourth Round at Indian Wells.
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel)
3:47 AM • Mar 12, 2024
Netlfix cancels tennis docuseries, Break Point after 2 seasons.
Tennis taketh, Tennis giveth — A new Tennis console game will be released in April.
WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK
NBA- Golden State Warriors at LA Lakers | Saturday 8:30pm ET on ABC
NCAAM Big East Semi- St. Johns vs. 2 UConn | Friday 5:30pm ET on FOX
NCAAM SEC Qrt- Miss St vs. 5 Tennessee | Friday 1pm ET on ESPN
NCAAM SEC Qrt- 15 South Carolina vs. 12 Auburn | Friday 3:30pm ET on ESPN
PGA Tour- Players Championship Round 2 | Friday 1pm ET on Golf Channel/Peacock
PGA Tour- Players Championship Round 3 + 4 | Saturday/Sunday 2pm ET on NBC/Peacock
NHL- Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs | Saturday 7pm ET on ESPN+
NHL- Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers | Saturday 10pm ET on ESPN+
NHL- New York Islanders at New York Rangers | Sunday 1pm ET on TNT
Tennis Men’s Semi- 3 Janik Sinner vs. 2 Carlos Alcaraz | Saturday TBD on Tennis Channel
Tennis Men’s Semi- 17 Tommy Paul vs. 4 Daniil Medvedev | Saturday TBD on Tennis Channel
Tennis Men’s Final- Check instagram for updates
Tennis Women’s Semi- 1 Iga Świątek vs. 31 M. Kostyuk | Friday 7pm ET on Tennis Channel
Tennis Women’s Semi- 3 Coco Gauff vs. 9 Maria Sakkari | Friday 9pm ET on Tennis Channel
Tennis Women’s Final- check instagram for updates
Hit up our Instagram for updated NCAA game times and Tennis match times
Sean Fitzgerald
MNML Sports Newsletter
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