Freddie Freeman agrees to six-year, $162 million deal with Los Angeles Dodgers - Bob Nightengale Gabe Lacques USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2022/03/16/freddie-freeman-la-dodgers-agree-six-year-162-million-contract/6991907001/

MLB free agency: Freddie Freeman signs six-year contract with Dodgers, per report - CBSSports.com

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-free-agency-freddie-freeman-signs-six-year-contract-with-dodgers-per-report/

TheMeck visits w 4-Time WorldChampion #DarrylStrawberry in Dothan Al. - YouTube - Mar 16, 2022 #Mets #Yankees #FCA #Gary Carter

WATCH https://youtube.com/watch?v=_k4JXnbGZwo&feature=share

Injured FOX News reporter Benjamin Hall is out of Ukraine: Wounded Reporter is in 'good spirits' and 'alert' two days after attack that killed cameraman and producer - Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10619175/Injured-FOX-News-reporter-Ben-Hall-left-Ukraine.html

Braves re-sign NLCS MVP Eddie Rosario to two-year, $18M deal | Yardbarker

https://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/articles/braves_re_sign_nlcs_mvp_of_eddie_rosario_to_two_year_18m_deal/s1_13132_37310058

It's official: Troy Aikman, Joe Buck to call ESPN 'Monday Night Football' games - Chris Bumbaca USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/media/2022/03/16/espn-joe-buck-troy-aikman-monday-night-football/7062123001/

Biden refers to Kamala Harris as ‘first lady’ in latest gaffe - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2022/03/15/biden-refers-tovp-kamala-harris-as-first-lady-in-gaffe/

Alabama federal judge tosses officers’ libel suit against Buzzfeed in Megan Rondini suicide - al.com - Howard Koplowitz

https://www.al.com/news/tuscaloosa/2022/03/alabama-federal-judge-tosses-state-lawmens-libel-suit-against-buzzfeed-in-megan-rondini-suicide.html

Oil Prices Slip On Surprise Crude Inventory Build | OilPrice.com - Less than $100 a barrel

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Oil-Prices-Slip-On-Surprise-Crude-Inventory-Build.html

Unvaccinated Yankees, Mets won’t be allowed to play in home games - Joel Sherman NYPost

https://nypost.com/2022/03/15/unvaccinated-yankees-mets-wont-be-allowed-to-play-in-home-games/

In 'whirlwind' 24 hours, Braves move on from Freddie Freeman – and make Matt Olson a $168 million man - Gabe Lacques USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/gabe-lacques/2022/03/15/matt-olson-atlanta-braves-contract-freddie-freeman/7050116001/

Padres enter bidding war for free agent 1B Freddie Freeman - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2022/03/15/padres-freddie-freeman-bidding-war/7050978001/

Braves lock up Matt Olson with eight-year, $168 million extension day after trading for him - CBSSports.com

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/braves-lock-up-matt-olson-with-eight-year-168-million-extension-day-after-trading-for-him/

Atlanta Braves on Twitter - The Atlanta #Braves today signed INF ⁦‪@mattolson21‬⁩ to an eight-year contract: pic.twitter.com/0qpvvkLAXG



	Atlanta Braves ⁦‪@Braves‬⁩ The Atlanta #Braves today signed INF ⁦‪@mattolson21‬⁩ to an eight-year contract: pic.twitter.com/0qpvvkLAXG   3/15/22, 12:01 PM

The Braves Have *ALREADY* Signed Matt Olson to An Eight-Year Extension - BleacherNation

https://www.bleachernation.com/cubs/2022/03/15/the-braves-have-already-signed-matt-olson-to-an-eight-year-extension/

Saudi Arabia Considers Accepting Yuan Instead of Dollars for Chinese Oil Sales - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/articles/saudi-arabia-considers-accepting-yuan-instead-of-dollars-for-chinese-oil-sales-11647351541

Oil drops again, now more than 27% below recent high - CNBC

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/15/oil-drops-again-now-more-than-25percent-below-recent-high.html

Fox News photojournalist Pierre Zakrzewski killed in Ukraine | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10615623/Fox-News-photojournalist-Pierre-Zakrzewski-killed-Ukraine.html

Houston County Farm Center sold for $2.2 million to Dothan | Govt.and Politics | dothaneagle.com

https://dothaneagle.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/houston-county-farm-center-sold-for-2-2-million-to-dothan/article_700b30ba-a3cb-11ec-b4e3-efcfff40e4ef.html

Fox News journalist Benjamin Hall wounded in Ukraine - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2022/03/14/fox-news-journalist-benjamin-hall-wounded-in-ukraine/

Severe Storms to Sweep Through South - Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com

https://weather.com/storms/severe/video/severe-storms-to-sweep-through-south-1

2022 Players Championship leaderboard, grades: Cameron Smith survives late mistake to win $3.6 million - CBSSports.com

https://www.cbssports.com/golf/news/2022-players-championship-leaderboard-grades-cameron-smith-survives-late-mistake-to-win-3-6-million/live/

Cameron Smith's equipment at the 2022 Players Championship | Golf

https://golf.com/gear/cameron-smith-clubs-2022-players-championship/

Players Championship: Cameron Smith wins wild 2022 Players Championship with Monday finish at TPC Sawgrass - Steve Dimeglio - USATODAY Sports

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/14/pga-tour-cameron-smith-wins-players-championship-tpc-sawgrass/

A sobering day: The Braves land Freddie Freeman’s replacement - Mark Bradley AJC #MattOlson

https://www.ajc.com/sports/mark-bradley-blog/a-sobering-day-the-braves-land-freddie-freemans-replacement/65E2LKFI65HODAPWDMCNTJNSBI/

Braves acquire slugging 1B Matt Olson, filling spot of free agent Freddie Freeman - Steve Gardner USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/braves/2022/03/14/matt-olson-trade-oakland-as-atlanta-braves/7039022001/

Athletics Trade Matt Olson To Braves - MLB Trade Rumors

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2022/03/athletics-trade-matt-olson-braves.html

Tweet by Bob Nightengale - Atlanta Braves just traded for Oakland 1B Matt Olson

	Bob Nightengale ⁦‪@BNightengale‬⁩ Atlanta has just traded for Oakland 1B Matt Olson   3/14/22, 1:12 PM

Players Championship: Anirban Lahiri tops leaderboard at TPC Sawgrass

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/14/players-championship-anirban-lahiri-leaderboard-tpc-sawgrass/

2022 Players Championship: How to watch Monday finish at TPC Sawgrass

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/13/pga-tour-players-championship-monday-finish-how-to-watch-tv-streaming-peacock/

Mets owner Steve Cohen leans into – plans to exceed – $290M luxury tax: 'Better than a bridge named for you' - Gabe Lacques USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/gabe-lacques/2022/03/13/mets-owner-steve-cohen-290-million-mlb-luxury-tax/7026428001/

Chilled out Anirban Lahiri warms to the idea of making his maiden PGA Tour victory a rich one at 2022 Players Championship - Adam Schupak - Golfweek

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/13/pga-tour-players-championship-anirban-lahiri-leads-tpc-sawgrass/

Shane Lowry aces famous 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass | Yardbarker

https://larrybrownsports.com/golf/video-shane-lowry-ace-hole-in-one-17-tpc-sawgrass/593252

‘He was just the absolute best war journalist that I know': Tributes pour in for American journalist, 50, who was killed by Russian troops in Kyiv suburb checkpoint shooting: Two colleagues also wounded - Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10608037/American-journalist-51-shot-dead-Russian-troops-Ukraine.html

Tom Brady makes sensational U-turn to RETURN to NFL just six weeks after ending his 22-year career | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-10609275/Tom-Brady-makes-sensational-U-turn-RETURN-NFL-just-six-weeks-ending-22-year-career.html

Golf Monthly on Twitter - Shane Lowry Hole-In-One on 17 at TPC Sawgrass #ThePlayers - Sunday March 13, 2022

	Golf Monthly ⁦‪@GolfMonthly‬⁩ SHANE LOWRY!! pic.twitter.com/df6g9bPuav   3/13/22, 4:54 PM

Iran fires missiles at Irbil US consulate; Tehran: 'Secret Israeli bases' targeted | The Times of Israel

https://www.timesofisrael.com/missiles-from-iran-target-american-consulate-in-kurdistan-us-says/

Award-winning US journalist Brent Renaud killed in Ukraine - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2022/03/13/award-winning-journalist-brent-renaud-killed-in-ukraine/

2022 Players Championship live coverage: How to watch on Sunday

https://golf.com/news/2022-players-championship-live-coverage-sunday/

1 American journalist killed, 1 wounded by Russian forces near Kyiv - The Jerusalem Post

https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-701146

THE PLAYERS Championship 2022 Golf Leaderboard

https://www.pgatour.com/competition/2022/the-players-championship/leaderboard.html

Daylight saving time 2022: ‘Spring forward’ 1 hour this weekend - al.com

https://www.al.com/news/2022/03/daylight-saving-time-2022-spring-forward-1-hour-this-weekend.html

Players Championship: Fierce wind turns par-3 17th at TPC Sawgrass into world's largest ball washer - Adam Schupak

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/12/tpc-sawgrass-fierce-wind-par-3-17th/

Players Championship: Wacky, windy Saturday tees up all kinds of havoc - Steve Dimeglio - USATODAY Sports

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/12/players-championship-wind-tpc-sawgrass-march-madness/

Cowboys trading Amari Cooper to Browns for draft picks - By Mark W. Sanchez - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2022/03/12/cowboys-sending-amari-cooper-to-browns-for-draft-picks/

Multiple 'Iranian-produced ballistic missiles' smash into US Army base and Kurdish news channel office' in Erbil in Iraq - Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10606833/Multiple-rockets-smash-Army-base-Kurdish-news-channel-office-Erbil.html

Players 2022 live updates: Bubba Watson, Justin Thomas shoot incredible bogey-free rounds in howling wind | | Golf Digest

https://www.golfdigest.com/story/players-2022-live-updates-saturday

Braves revisiting Matt Olson trade with A’s as Freddie Freeman backup plan - By Mark W. Sanchez - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2022/03/12/braves-exploring-matt-olson-trade-as-freddie-freeman-plan-b/

2022 Players Championship live coverage: How to watch on Saturday - Golf

https://golf.com/news/2022-players-championship-live-coverage-saturday/

Unvaccinated MLB players can't travel to Canada to play Toronto Blue Jays, won't be paid - Washington Times

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/mar/11/unvaccinated-mlb-players-cant-travel-to-canada-to-/

Can the Players Championship be shortened? Or finish on… Tuesday?! Your questions, answered - By Josh Berhow - Golf

https://golf.com/news/players-shortened-finish-tuesday-questions-answered/

Players Championship: Weather woes not deterring PGA Tour journeymen - Garry Smits, Florida Times-Union

https://www.jacksonville.com/story/sports/golf/2022/03/11/tommy-fleetwood-tom-hoge-brice-garnett-share-players-championship-lead/6996474001/

Weather, start time, how to watch: What you need to know for Saturday at the Players Championship - Riley Hamel - Golfweek

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/11/players-championship-weather-rain-saturday-start-time-how-to-watch-tv-info/

Jason Whitlock: Jussie Smollett and his grandmother believe he is Nelson Mandela - TheBlaze

https://www.theblaze.com/op-ed/whitlock-jussie-smollett-and-his-grandmother-believe-he-is-nelson-mandela

Joe Buck expected to leave Fox Sports for huge ESPN deal - Andrew Marchand - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2022/03/11/joe-buck-expected-to-leave-fox-sports-for-huge-espn-deal/

Players Championship: Play suspended Friday, won't resume before 11 a.m. Saturday, will end on Monday - Golfweek - Adam Schupak

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/11/play-suspended-friday-2022-players-championship-monday-finish-likely/

Players Championship: The Munchkins, founding members of TPC Sawgrass - Adam Schupak - Golfweek

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2021/03/10/tpc-sawgrass-players-championship-munchkins/

Remembering My Dad and The Incredible TPC Sawgrass - Mr. Dick Meckley's Memorial Service 17th Green TPC Sawgrass - July 11, 2000. Mr Meckley was one of the 30 founding members at TPC Sawgrass. He was also Cleveland Golf’s First Tour Rep. Plus he later worked for Ben Hogan Golf and Wood Bros. - When he retired he took great pride (as a founding member) mowing greens for the Great Fred Klauk at TPC Sawgrass even the 17th green during The Players Championship. He announced on the PGA Tour on radio in the early 1970s.

 https://web.archive.org/web/20101128134438/http://themeck.com/archives/html/memorial.htm    

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Play suspended yet again Friday at Players Championship; Monday finish likely - Golfweek - Adam Schupak

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/03/11/play-suspended-friday-2022-players-championship-monday-finish-likely/