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TOP STORIES
TENNIS-MIAMI/
Djokovic pulls out of Miami Open
March 16 (Reuters) – World number one Novak Djokovic will not compete in the Miami Open as he tries limit the number of events he plays this year, the 36-year-old Serb said on Saturday.
CYCLING-MEN/MILANSANREMO
Philipsen wins fastest ever Milan-Sanremo in photo finish
March 16 (Reuters) – Jasper Philipsen of Alpecin-Deceuninck won the Milan-Sanremo in a photo finish on Saturday to claim the first Monument of the season, a 288-km ride from Pavia to Sanremo.
ALPINE-SKIING/WOMEN
Shiffrin claims 97th World Cup win with slalom win at finals
SAALBACH, Austria, March 16 (Reuters) – Mikaela Shiffrin extended her record career haul to 97 World Cup victories when the American won the last slalom of the season at the Alpine World Cup finals in the Austrian resort of Saalbach on Saturday.
UPCOMING
SPORTS
SOCCER-USA-DCU-MIA/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – D.C. United v Inter Miami CF
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Audi Field, Washington, D. C., District of Columbia
16 Mar 2:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM GMT
SOCCER-USA-CHI-MTL/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Chicago Fire FC v CF Montreal
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
16 Mar 2:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-PIT-NYR/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Pittsburgh Penguins v New York Rangers
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
16 Mar 3:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM GMT
SOCCER-USA-SEA-CLR/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Seattle Sounders FC v Colorado Rapids
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
16 Mar 3:55 PM ET / 7:55 PM GMT
RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-FRA-ENG/ (PIX)
Rugby – Six Nations Championship – France v England
France face England in the Six Nations Championship.
16 Mar 4:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM GMT
TENNIS-INDIANWELLS/ (PIX) (TV)
Tennis – ATP Masters 1000 – Indian Wells Open
The semi-finals of the Indian Wells Open – an ATP Masters 1000 tournament.
16 Mar 4:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-HOU-CLE/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Houston Rockets v Cleveland Cavaliers
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
16 Mar 5:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-ARI-NJD/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Arizona Coyotes v New Jersey Devils
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Mullett Arena, Tempe, Arizona
16 Mar 5:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-FLA-TBL/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Florida Panthers v Tampa Bay Lightning
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, Florida
16 Mar 6:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-IND-BKN/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Indiana Pacers v Brooklyn Nets
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana
16 Mar 7:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-CGY-MTL/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Calgary Flames v Montreal Canadiens
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta
16 Mar 7:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-PHI-CHA/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Philadelphia 76ers v Charlotte Hornets
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
16 Mar 7:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-BOS-PHI/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Boston Bruins v Philadelphia Flyers
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
16 Mar 7:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-TOR-CAR/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Toronto Maple Leafs v Carolina Hurricanes
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario
16 Mar 7:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-CBJ-SJS/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Columbus Blue Jackets v San Jose Sharks
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
16 Mar 7:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-NOP-POR/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – New Orleans Pelicans v Portland Trail Blazers
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
16 Mar 7:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT
SOCCER-USA-NYC-TFC/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – New York City Football Club v Toronto FC
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Yankee Stadium, New York City, New York
16 Mar 7:30 PM ET / 11:30 PM
SOCCER-USA-COL-NYR/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Columbus Crew v New York Red Bulls
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
16 Mar 7:30 PM ET / 11:30 PM
BASKETBALL-NBA-CHI-WAS/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Chicago Bulls v Washington Wizards
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – United Center, Chicago, Illinois
17 Mar 8:00 PM ET / 00:00 GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-MEM-OKC/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Memphis Grizzlies v Oklahoma City Thunder
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee
17 Mar 8:00 PM ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-DAL-LAK/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Dallas Stars v Los Angeles Kings
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
17 Mar 8:00 PM ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-STL-MIN/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – St. Louis Blues v Minnesota Wild
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Enterprise Center, St. Louis, Missouri
17 Mar 8:00 PM ET / 00:00 GMT
SOCCER-USA-SKC-SJE/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Sporting Kansas City v San Jose Earthquakes
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Children’s Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
17 Mar 8:30 PM ET / 00:30 GMT
SOCCER-USA-MIN-LAF/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Minnesota United v Los Angeles Football Club
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
17 Mar 8:30 PM ET / 00:30 GMT
SOCCER-USA-NSC-CLT/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Nashville SC v Charlotte FC
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee
17 Mar 8:30 PM ET / 00:30 GMT
SOCCER-USA-HOU-POT/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Houston Dynamo FC v Portland Timbers
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
17 Mar 8:30 PM ET / 00:30 GMT
SOCCER-USA-ATX-PHI/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – Austin FC v Philadelphia Union
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Q2 Stadium, Austin, Texas
17 Mar 8:30 PM ET / 00:30 GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-LAL-GSW/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Los Angeles Lakers v Golden State Warriors
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California
17 Mar 8:30 PM ET / 00:30 GMT
SOCCER-USA-DAL-VAN/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – FC Dallas v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
17 Mar 8:30 PM ET / 00:30 GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-UTA-MIN/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
17 Mar 9:30 PM ET / 01:30 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-SEA-NSH/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Seattle Kraken v Nashville Predators
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, Washington
17 Mar 10:00 PM ET / 02:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-EDM-COL/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Edmonton Oilers v Colorado Avalanche
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta
17 Mar 10:00 PM ET / 02:00 GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-SAC-NYK/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Sacramento Kings v New York Knicks
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California
17 Mar 10:00 PM ET / 02:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-VAN-WSH/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – Vancouver Canucks v Washington Capitals
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Rogers Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia
17 Mar 10:00 PM ET / 02:00 GMT
SOCCER-USA-LAG-STL/ (PIX)
Soccer – MLS – LA Galaxy v St. Louis City SC
2024 MLS Season (Regular Season) – Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
17 Mar 10:30 PM ET / 02:30 GMT
GOLF-PGA-PLAYERS/ (PIX)
Golf – PGA Tour – The Players Championship
Day four of The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
17 Mar
RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-WAL-ITA/
Rugby – Wales look to the future but lack quality in the present
Coach Warren Gatland has revamped Wales’ squad with an eye on the 2027 Rugby World Cup, but that has left them short of quality in the short term.
17 Mar 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT
RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-IRL-SCO/
Rugby – Scotland left to rue missed opportunities in 2024 Six Nations
Scotland will look back on a frustrating Six Nations Championship as one of missed opportunities.
17 Mar 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT
RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-WAL-ITA/ (PIX)
Rugby – Six Nations Championship – Italy review
Italy’s Six Nations Championship reviewed
17 Mar 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
RUGBY-UNION-NATIONS-FRA-ENG/ (PIX)
Rugby – Six Nations Championship – England review
England finally showed the signs of growth coach Steve Borthwick has been promising for so long
17 Mar 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
SOCCER-ITALY-JUV-GEN/REPORT (PIX)
Soccer – Italy – Serie A – Juventus v Genoa
Juventus play Genoa in Serie A.
17 Mar 07:30 ET / 11:30 GMT
SOCCER-FRANCE-B29-LIL/REPORT
Soccer – France – Ligue 1 – Brest v Lille
Brest play Lille in Ligue 1
17 Mar 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-CHE-LEI/REPORT (PIX)
Soccer – England – FA Cup – Chelsea v Leicester City
Chelsea play Leicester City in the FA Cup quarter-finals.
17 Mar 08:45 ET / 12:45 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-WHU-AVA/REPORT (PIX)
Soccer – England – Premier League – West Ham United v Aston Villa
West Ham United play Aston Villa in the Premier League.
17 Mar 10:00 AM ET / 2:00 PM GMT
SOCCER-FRANCE-AMO-LOR/REPORT
Soccer- France- Ligue 1 – AS Monaco v Lorient
AS Monaco play Lorient in Ligue 1
17 Mar 10:00 AM ET / 2:00 PM GMT
SOCCER-ITALY-HEL-MIL/REPORT (PIX)
Soccer – Italy – Serie A – Hellas Verona v AC Milan
Hellas Verona play AC Milan in Serie A.
17 Mar 10:00 AM ET / 2:00 PM
SOCCER-GERMANY-SCF-B04/REPORT (PIX)
Soccer – Germany – Bundesliga – Freiburg v Bayer Leverkusen
Freiburg face Bayer Leverkusen face in the German Bundesliga.
Mar 17 10:30 AM ET / 2:30 PM
SOCCER-ENGLAND-MUN-LIV/REPORT (PIX) (TV)
Soccer – England – FA Cup – Manchester United v Liverpool
Manchester United play Liverpool in the FA Cup quarter-finals.
17 Mar 11:30 AM ET / 3:30 PM
BASKETBALL-NBA-MIL-PHX/ (PIX)
Basketball – NBA – Milwaukee Bucks v Phoenix Suns
2023-24 NBA Season (Regular Season) – Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
17 Mar 1:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-NYR-NYI/ (PIX)
Hockey – NHL – New York Rangers v New York Islanders
2023-24 NHL Season (Regular Season) – Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
17 Mar 1:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM GMT
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