Lovie Smith sets out his hopes for Deshaun Watson, James Harden’s feeling right at home in Philly, and Russian athletes backed - then banned - from the Paralympics.
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Here are the seven stories you'll hear about on Thursday, March 3, 2022:
- NFL: Quarterback questions continue for a number of teams, including Commanders, Green Bay and Houston
- NBA: James Harden falls in love with Philly following home debut
- NBA: Suns reach 50 wins for the season, Bucks in epic comeback against Miami
- NCAAB: Auburn clinches a share of Southeastern Conference title
- PARALYMPICS: IPC U-turn on letting Russian and Belarusian athletes compete in Beijing
- SOCCER: Liverpool and Chelsea win in FA Cup, Blues put up for sale by Russian billionaire owner
- BOXING: Oleksandr Usyk admits doubts about AJ fight after returning to Ukraine, Tyson Fury claims he’s retiring