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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins clear major cap space by restructuring Hill, Armstead contracts; RB Ahmed returning for 2023 — The Miami Dolphins continue to set themselves up financially for the start of free agency Monday, and are now well below the salary cap after two immense moves.
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins picking up Tua Tagovailoa's fifth-year option, affirming commitment to quarterback — In a move that reaffirms the franchise's confidence in its quarterback, the Miami Dolphins are exercising Tua Tagovailoa's fifth-year option, according to a league source Friday.
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins clear more than $14 million in cap space with restructure of Bradley Chubb deal, reports say
Dolphins clear more than $14 million in cap space with restructure of Bradley Chubb deal, reports say
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Josh Alper / ProFootballTalk:
Dolphins clear cap space with Bradley Chubb restructure
Dolphins clear cap space with Bradley Chubb restructure
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Marly Rivera / ESPN:
Carlos Rodon to start season on IL, latest hit to Yankees rotation — TAMPA, Fla. — Carlos Rodon, the Yankees' $162 million winter signing, will start the 2023 season on the injured list because of a left forearm muscle strain in what is yet another blow to New York's starting rotation.
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James O'Connell / New York Daily News:
Yankees' Carlos Rodon to start season on injured list due to left forearm strain — The Yankees will have to wait to deploy their new ace. — Carlos Rodon will begin the season on the injured list due to a mild left forearm strain, GM Brian Cashman told reporters on Thursday at the Yankees spring complex in Tampa.
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The White House:
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves California Emergency Declaration — Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of California and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting …
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California Governor, Los Angeles Times and San Bernardino Sun
Fiifi Frimpong / New York Daily News:
Jalen Brunson leaves Thursday's game vs. Kings due to left foot soreness — That wasn't a good start to the West Coast road trip. — Jalen Brunson left Thursday's game against the Sacramento Kings due to left foot soreness, the team said. Brunson started the game but didn't return …
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Meghan Montemurro / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Cubs top prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong's defense continues to impress: 'He's going to be one of the top-10 center fielders to ever play' — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 61 — Trey Mancini stands in the batters box during the first inning of a spring training game against the Mariners on March 6, 2023.
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Pat Graham / Daily News:
Kempe, Danault each score twice as Kings bury Avs to extend streak — Adrian Kempe and Phillip Danault provide most of the offense as the Kings improve to 10-2-1 since the All-Star break with their fifth straight win, 5-2 — DENVER — The common theme for the Kings during …
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Josh Cain / Orange County Register:
Rain this weekend could complicate cleanup in Southern California's snow-buried mountain towns — Southern California will see wet and cold weather return Friday and over the weekend, forecasters said, which could lead to more hazards for the region's mountain towns already hit hard with historic amounts of snow.
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San Bernardino Sun and Whittier Daily News
Adam Grosbard / Daily News:
Pac-12 Tournament: UCLA freshmen step up to help defeat Colorado — Amari Bailey's career-high 26 points and Adem Bona's double-double pace the Bruins in an 80-69 quarterfinal win — LAS VEGAS — All the talk of UCLA's ability to make a deep run in the NCAA tournament …
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Tarek Fattal / Daily News:
UCLA will be without Jaylen Clark for Pac-12 Tournament and possibly longer
UCLA will be without Jaylen Clark for Pac-12 Tournament and possibly longer
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Orange County Register:
Schedule, TV info for the CIF State boys and girls basketball championship games — Here is the schedule and TV information for the boys and girls basketball CIF State championship games Friday and Saturday. — The games are played at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
Jamey Malcomb / Twin Cities:
State boys hockey: Hermantown strikes early, throttles Luverne — More- — Seventy-one seconds was all it took for Hermantown to seize control of its state quarterfinal matchup against Luverne on Wednesday at the Xcel Energy Center. — Senior Aaron Evjen scored at the 6:28 mark …
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ESPN:
The Czech World Baseball Classic players (mostly) have day jobs — The World Baseball Classic will feature some of the greatest players MLB has seen in quite some time. Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and more will face off as the global tournament returns for the first time since the pandemic.
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