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NBA-NEWS CAVALIERS-DRUMMOND BUYOUT Cavs buy out Drummond, center eyes signing with contender CLEVELAND (AP) —Center Andre Drummond is now a free agent and can sign with a contending team after reaching a buyout with the Cavaliers. Drummond, who hasn’t played since mid-February, began negotiating terms of the buyout with the Cavs on Thursday after the club didn’t trade the 27-year-old…

Fla St. faces Michigan in Sweet 16

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No. 4 seed Florida State (18-6) vs. No. 1 seed Michigan (22-4) NCAA Tournament Sweet 16, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: A trip to the Elite Eight is on the line as Florida State and Michigan are set to go at it. Michigan earned an 86-78 win over LSU in its most recent game, while…

The Latest: Sabres to have limited number of fans at 4 games

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The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The Buffalo Sabres are welcoming a limited number of fans to attend four games next month. Tickets will go on sale Monday for Buffalo’s games against the New York Rangers on April 3, Washington on April 9, Pittsburgh on April 17 and Boston on April 23….

Gonzaga, Creighton meet in Sweet 16

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No. 5 seed Creighton (22-8) vs. No. 1 seed Gonzaga (28-0) NCAA Tournament Sweet 16, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis; Sunday, 1:10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: A trip to the Elite Eight is on the line as Creighton and Gonzaga are set to square off. Gonzaga earned an 87-71 win over Oklahoma in its most recent game, while Creighton won 72-58 against…

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NFL-NEWS AP source: 49ers trade up for No. 3 pick from Dolphins UNDATED (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have made a big move to grab their quarterback of the future by trading up with Miami for the No. 3 pick in next month’s draft. A person familiar with the deal says the Niners are trading their No. 12 pick…

Thursday sports roundup (No new material)

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NBA-SCHEDULE 76ers hold off Lakers UNDATED (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers continue to cruise without the services of All-Star center Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’). The Sixers earned their fourth straight win as Danny Green hit eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points in their fourth straight victory, 109-101 over the slumping Lakers. Seth Curry scored 19 points and Tobias Harris added…

Update on the latest sports

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NBA-SCHEDULE 76ers hold off Lakers UNDATED (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers continue to cruise without the services of All-Star center Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’). The Sixers earned their fourth straight win as Danny Green hit eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points in their fourth straight victory, 109-101 over the slumping Lakers. Seth Curry scored 19 points and Tobias Harris added…

Update on the latest sports

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NBA-SCHEDULE 76ers hold off Lakers UNDATED (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers continue to cruise without the services of All-Star center Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’). The Sixers earned their fourth straight win as Danny Green hit eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points in their fourth straight victory, 109-101 over the slumping Lakers. Seth Curry scored 19 points and Tobias Harris added…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NBA-SCHEDULE 76ers hold off Lakers UNDATED (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers continue to cruise without the services of All-Star center Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’). The Sixers earned their fourth straight win as Danny Green hit eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points in their fourth straight victory, 109-101 over the slumping Lakers. Seth Curry scored 19 points and Tobias Harris added…

Update on the latest sports

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NBA-SCHEDULE Clippers dump Spurs for 4th straight win UNDATED (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers were missing several key players on Thursday, but they still managed to extend their winning streak. Reggie Jackson scored 28 points and the Clippers picked up tier fourth straight win by topping the Spurs, 98-85. Paul George had 24 points and 13 rebounds for Los…