Feb 21 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 3:00 PM ET on Sunday:
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BASEBALL
Rockies' Ian Desmond opts out of second straight season
Colorado Rockies infielder/outfielder Ian Desmond announced Sunday morning that he is opting out of the 2021 season.
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Report: Braves reach deal with infielder Jake Lamb
The Atlanta Braves have reached a one-year deal with corner infielder Jake Lamb, according to published reports.
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BASKETBALL
NBA
Sunday game coverage:
Boston at New Orleans, 3:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at New York, 7 p.m.
Denver at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Brooklyn at L.A. Clippers, 8 p.m.
Sacramento at Milwaukee, 9 p.m.
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Monday game previews:
Chicago at Houston, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Miami at Oklahoma City (late preview), 9 p.m.
Portland at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Charlotte at Utah, 9 p.m.
Washington at L.A. Lakers, 10 p.m.
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Report: Pistons' Delon Wright (groin) out two weeks
Detroit Pistons guard Delon Wright was diagnosed with a Grade 2 right groin strain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, The Athletic reported on Sunday.
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Sunday's game coverage:
No. 3 Michigan at No. 4 Ohio State, 1 p.m.
Cincinnati at No. 6 Houston, 1 p.m.
Maryland at Rutgers, 3 p.m.
Penn State at No. 11 Iowa, 5 p.m.
No. 21 Wisconsin at Northwestern, 7 p.m.
Butler at Xavier, 7 p.m.
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Monday game previews:
Syracuse at Duke, 7 p.m.
No. 15 Texas Tech at Oklahoma State, 9 p.m.
Tuesday's Top 25 game previews:
No. 5 Illinois at Michigan State, 7 p.m.
No. 13 West Virginia at TCU, 7 p.m.
Georgia Tech at No. 18 Virginia Tech, 7 p.m.
Iowa State at No. 2 Baylor, 8 p.m.
St. John's at No. 10 Villanova, 8 p.m.
No. 9 Oklahoma at Kansas State, 9 p.m.
No. 23 Kansas at No. 12 Texas, 9 p.m.
Ole Miss at No. 20 Missouri, 9 p.m.
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HOCKEY
NHL
Bruins' David Krejci, Kevan Miller out vs. Flyers
Boston Bruins forward David Krejci and defenseman Kevan Miller will not play in Sunday's outdoor game against the Philadelphia Flyers in Stateline, Nevada.
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Ex-NHL coach Mike Babcock to lead Saskatchewan team
Former Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock will coach the University of Saskatchewan team on a volunteer basis, the school announced.
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Sunday game coverage:
New Jersey at Washington, 2 p.m.
Montreal at Ottawa, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Boston at Stateline, Nev., 7:30 p.m.
Winnipeg at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
Monday game previews:
Dallas at Florida, 7 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Calgary at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Vegas at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Anaheim at Arizona, 9 p.m.
Minnesota at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
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SOCCER
SheBelieves Cup: USWNT vs. Brazil at Orlando, 3 p.m.
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TENNIS
No. 1 Novak Djokovic cruises to ninth Australian Open title
Top-seed and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic won his ninth Australian Open men's singles title in as many finals with a 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Russia's Daniil Medvedev in Melbourne, Australia on Sunday.
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Coco Gauff advances easily in Adelaide qualifying
Coco Gauff beat Francesca Jones of Great Britain 6-1, 6-4 in Adelaide International qualifying on Sunday in South Australia.
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GOLF
Genesis Invitational
Coverage of the fourth round of the Genesis Invitational.
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Sam Burns holds lead entering final round of Genesis Invitational
Sam Burns maintained his two-shot lead at the Genesis Invitational early Sunday following the completion of the darkness-delayed third round at Pacific Palisades, Calif.
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AUTO RACING
NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona Road Course, 3 p.m.
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ESPORTS
ESPORTS EVENT COVERAGE:
CS:GO -- Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Extreme Masters Season XV World Championship
Rocket League Championship Series X -- Winter European Major
Dota Pro Circuit Season 1 North America Upper Division
LoL - League Championship Series Spring Split (North America)
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News:
Overwatch League announces 2021 schedule
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NRG add ANDROID to Valorant roster
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