Day: March 5, 2017

Robinson’s last-second 3 sends Pacers over Hawks, 97-96 (Sports Betting News)Robinson’s last-second 3 sends Pacers over Hawks, 97-96 (Sports Betting News)

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017| 23:06

ATLANTA, GA - MARCH 5: Glenn Robinson III #40 celebrates hitting the game winning shot with Paul George #13 of the Indiana Pacers against the Atlanta Hawks on March 5, 2017 at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Glenn Robinson III waited patiently for the whirlwind turn of events to unfold, then positioned himself in the left corner. Robinson hit a 3-pointer with sixth-tenths of a second remaining, Paul George scored 34 points and the Indiana Pacers rallied in the closing minutes to beat the Atlanta Hawks 97-96 on Sunday. Jeff Teague, in his first game back at Philips Arena after spending his first seven seasons with the Hawks, added 16 points and six assists.

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Robinson’s last-second 3 sends Pacers over Hawks, 97-96 (Sports Betting News)Robinson’s last-second 3 sends Pacers over Hawks, 97-96 (Sports Betting News)

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017| 23:06

ATLANTA, GA - MARCH 5: Glenn Robinson III #40 celebrates hitting the game winning shot with Paul George #13 of the Indiana Pacers against the Atlanta Hawks on March 5, 2017 at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Glenn Robinson III waited patiently for the whirlwind turn of events to unfold, then positioned himself in the left corner. Robinson hit a 3-pointer with sixth-tenths of a second remaining, Paul George scored 34 points and the Indiana Pacers rallied in the closing minutes to beat the Atlanta Hawks 97-96 on Sunday. Jeff Teague, in his first game back at Philips Arena after spending his first seven seasons with the Hawks, added 16 points and six assists.

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Cardinals’ Rosenthal scratched from start with tight muscle (Sports Betting News)Cardinals’ Rosenthal scratched from start with tight muscle (Sports Betting News)

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017| 22:48

This is a 2017 photo of Trevor Rosenthal of the St. Louis Cardinals. This image represents the Cardinals active roster on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Trevor Rosenthal’s bid to move into the rotation for the St. Louis Cardinals has hit a snag. The Cardinals said Rosenthal has been scratched from his scheduled start on Monday against Minnesota because of muscle tightness in his right lat near his pitching arm. Rosenthal began his career as a starter but moved to the bullpen, where he was the Cardinals’ closer for two seasons.

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NHL GMs to talk video review, concussion protocol at meeting (Sports Betting News)NHL GMs to talk video review, concussion protocol at meeting (Sports Betting News)

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017| 22:22

This Sept. 19, 2014 file photo shows Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill responding to questions from reporters after a team morning workout on opening day of NHL hockey training camp in Fort Worth, Texas. NHL general managers expected to talk about video review and concussion protocol for goaltenders at their annual March meeting. Coachs challenges for offside and goaltender interference will be on the docket at the GMs meeting in Boca Raton, Florida, this week. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)

When a collision knocked off Mike Smith’s mask, the Arizona Coyotes goaltender was less than pleased upon being told a few minutes later he had to leave the game. One of the NHL’s central spotters in New York made that call to trainer Jason Serbus, and in accordance with the league’s concussion protocol, Smith’s departure was mandatory. ”Mike didn’t want to come out, but that’s what was going to be done,” coach Dave Tippett said.

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Missouri fires hoops coach Anderson ahead of SEC tourney (Sports Betting News)Missouri fires hoops coach Anderson ahead of SEC tourney (Sports Betting News)

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017| 21:48

Missouri coach Kim Anderson watches the final seconds of the team's 89-78 loss to Auburn during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 4, 2017 in Auburn, Ala. (Julie Bennett/AL.com via AP)

Kim Anderson was never quite embraced by most Missouri fans, even after starring for the Tigers in the 1970s and serving two stints as an assistant to beloved coach Norm Stewart. Unable to get his alma mater on track, Anderson was relieved of his job Sunday after less than three seasons in charge. Athletic director Jim Sterk said in a statement that he asked Anderson to step down after the SEC Tournament, where the No. 14 seed Tigers play Auburn on Wednesday night.

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