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5:05 PM ET, March 23, 2022

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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins acquire Chiefs superstar Tyreek Hill in blockbuster trade, making him highest-paid receiver  —  The Miami Dolphins topped one blockbuster deal on Tuesday night with an even bigger one on Wednesday, trading for Kansas City Chiefs star wide receiver Tyreek Hill — possibly the fastest player in the NFL.
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DJ Bien-Aime II / New York Daily News:
Tyreek Hill dealt to Dolphins as Jets' push comes up short  —  The Jets were finalists for star receiver Tyreek Hill, but Hill chose to go to Miami.  —  The Dolphins are sending their 2022 first (No. 29), second, and fourth-round picks, along with 2023 fourth and sixth-round picks to Kansas City for Hill.
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins land top free agent offensive tackle Terron Armstead, addressing glaring team need  —  How do you address what is likely the NFL's most glaring hole at offensive tackle if you're the Miami Dolphins?  —  You go out and land the most-prized free agent at the position in former New Orleans Saints left tackle Terron Armstead.
Discussion: Mercury News, Denver Post and UPI
Omar Kelly / Sun-Sentinel:   Terron Armstead is the piece, the player the Dolphins are missing
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Prized free-agent tackle Terron Armstead to visit Dolphins; La'el Collins goes to Bengals
Discussion: Bleacher Nation
Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Bulls fall to 0-16 vs. the top 3 teams in each conference after a 28-point loss to the Milwaukee Bucks  —  MILWAUKEE — There were times this season when the Chicago Bulls looked strong and sharp enough to match the Milwaukee Bucks.  —  Tuesday night was not one of them.
Discussion: Mercury News and Chicago Sun-Times
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Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Zach LaVine takes over after halftime, and the Chicago Bulls rekindle their ‘swagger’ in a 113-99 win over the Toronto Raptors  —  For the first time in too long — maybe weeks, maybe a month — the Chicago Bulls took complete control of a game.  —  Monday night's 113-99 win over the Toronto Raptors …
Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Patrick Williams — back with the Chicago Bulls tonight for the 1st time in 5 months — credits teammates for keeping his spirits up  —  Patrick Williams hadn't felt butterflies before a basketball game in years.  But after nearly five months off the court, the Chicago Bulls power forward expected …
Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Lonzo Ball has to stop running for 10 days — lowering the Chicago Bulls guard's chances of returning for the regular season
Joel Sherman / New York Post:
MLB, union agree to temporary expanded rosters, ‘Shohei Ohtani rule’  —  MORE ON:  —  DUNEDIN, Fla. - MLB and the Players Association have reached a tentative agreement to expand rosters from 26 to 28 players through May 1 to compensate in some way for a 3 1/2-week spring training, The Post has learned.
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Stefan Bondy / New York Daily News:
Julius Randle struggles as Knicks fall to Jazz, 108-93  —  Julius Randle's game stalled and his temper flared up again.  —  This time, the target was Rudy Gobert, the Jazz center who was a major factor in boxing Randle into a miserable evening.  —  Randle pushed Gobert toward the end …
Discussion: Reading Eagle and Boston Herald
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Stefan Bondy / New York Daily News:   Hawks, Trae Young can push Knicks further from play-in tournament contention
Stefan Bondy / New York Daily News:
Breaking down the likelihood (or unlikelihood) of Donovan Mitchell coming to the Knicks
Kristian Winfield / New York Daily News:
Nets say Ben Simmons has herniated disk in back  —  Nets head coach Steve Nash confirmed reports that star forward Ben Simmons has aggravated his herniated disk, a back injury he's been dealing with for several years dating back to his time with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Discussion: New York Post and NetsDaily
Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Prospect Kristian Robinson a limited participant at Diamondbacks camp  —  Diamondbacks outfielder Kristian Robinson is working out at Salt River Fields and playing in spring training games on the backfields, but the highly regarded prospect remains ensnared in legal issues that are preventing …
Discussion: AZ Snake Pit
Ken Rosenthal / The Athletic:
Does Anthony Rizzo have regrets about his contract?  What's the best Wander Franco memory?  —  First baseman Anthony Rizzo received $38 million less from the Yankees in free agency than the Cubs offered him early in 2021.  The Cubs' proposal, however, was for five years.
Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Jacob deGrom twirls two shutout innings, strikes out five, in spring debut  —  PORT ST. LUCIE - As batters are just getting used to seeing live pitching again, facing Jacob deGrom continues to be unfair.  —  The Mets ace hurled two shutout innings and struck out five of the seven batters …
Discussion: ESPN
 
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