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NCAA: Chalk-filled Day 2 ends with Maryland win (AP)
AP - The first ticket to the round of 16 will be punched when second-seeded Villanova tussles with West Coast Conference champion Saint Mary’s at 1:05 p.m. ET on Saturday. They’ll be followed by a couple of upset-minded teams trying to keep the magic moving: 13th-seeded Murray State takes on fifth-seeded Butler, and 14th seed Ohio plays No. 6 seed Tennessee.
AP Source: MLS and union near 5-year deal (AP)
AP - Major League Soccer and its players called a joint news conference for Saturday and were near agreement on a five-year contract that would avoid a strike scheduled for next week, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
NCAA: Big East shocked, loses 3 teams to start (AP)
AP - The opening day of the first round of the NCAA tournament shocked the Big East — three teams lost and another won in overtime, thrilled double-digit seeds — three of them won and wore out fans with three games going overtime, including BYU’s 99-92 double-overtime win against Florida.
Roberts out after 6 seasons at St. John’s (AP)
AP - Norm Roberts was fired Friday as the basketball coach of St. John’s after six seasons — only two of them with a winning record.
Villanova’s Reynolds, Fisher won’t start opener (AP)
AP - Villanova guards Scottie Reynolds and Corey Fisher will not start in the NCAA tournament opener against Robert Morris.
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