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DOPING-AUSTRIA/ At least 21 athletes suspected of blood doping-German prosecutor

At least 21 athletes from eight nations across five sports are suspected of blood-doping linked to a German doctor who was arrested as part of an Austria-Germany doping raid last month, Munich's state prosecutor Kai Graeber said on Wednesday. WEIGHTLIFTING-BRITAIN/WEBSTER

British weightlifter Webster gets additional three-year ban British weightlifter Sonny Webster was given an additional three-year ban from all sport for coaching three athletes during his period of ineligibility, which was in breach of anti-doping rules, United Kingdom Anti-Doping (UKAD) said on Wednesday.

BASKETBALL-NBA-SUMMER-LEAGUE Field Level Media-NBA adds international teams to summer league

The NBA Summer League will have an international flavor in 2019. The Chinese and Croatian national teams will join all 30 NBA teams in participating in the league, which will be held July 5-15 in Las Vegas, the NBA announced Wednesday. UPCOMING

SOCCER SOCCER-FRIENDLY-GER-SRB/REPORT

Soccer - International Friendly - Germany v Serbia Germany face Serbia in an international friendly in Wolfsburg.

20 Mar 15:45 ET / 19:45 GMT SOCCER-EURO-KAZ-SCO/REPORT

Soccer - Euro 2020 Qualifier - Kazakhstan v Scotland Kazakhstan play Scotland in Group I of the Euro 2020 qualifiers.

21 Mar 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT SOCCER-EURO-ENG-CZE/PREVIEW

Soccer- Euro 2020 Qualifier- England news conference England manager Gareth Southgate holds a new conference ahead of his side's Euro 2020 qualifier against the Czech Republic

21 Mar FIGURESKATING

FIGURESKATING-WORLD/ (PIX) 2019 World Figure Skating Championships

The 2019 Figure Skating World Championships are held in the Japanese city of Saitama 21 Mar

TENNIS TENNIS-MIAMI/ (TV)

Tennis - ATP 1000 - Miami Open Action from round one of the Miami Masters - an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event.

21 Mar 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT TENNIS-MIAMI/

Tennis - WTA Premier Mandatory - Miami Open Action from round two of the Miami Open - a WTA Premier Mandatory tournament.

21 Mar 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT GOLF

GOLF-VALSPAR/ Golf - PGA Tour - Valspar Championship

The Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead course in Palm Harbor, Florida hosts the Valspar Championship. Paul Casey is the defending champion. 21 Mar

COLLEGE BASKETBALL BASKETBALL-NCAAB

Field Level Media-First Four: 63rd, 64th spots in tournament on the line Coverage of the First Four in Dayton, Ohio, with the final two spots in the NCAA Tournament up for grabs:

West No. 16: Prairie View A&M vs. Fairleigh Dickinson 6:40 p.m.

East No. 11: Temple vs. Belmont 9:10 p.m. March 20

BASKETBALL-NCAAB Field Level Media-NIT opens with top seeds taking the court

Teams left out of the Big Dance suit up for the NIT. East No. 16: N.C. Central vs. North Dakota State 6:40 p.m.

West No. 11: St. John's vs. Arizona State 9:10 p.m. March 20

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE FOOTBALL-NFL-NOTEBOOK

Field Level Media-NFL notebook News and notes from around the National Football League.

March 20, 8 p.m. ET/ 12 a.m. GMT NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

BASKETBALL-NBA-ROUNDUP Field Level Media-NBA roundup

Capsule recaps of all games on the schedule Wednesday. March 20

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL BASEBALL-MLB-SEA-OAK

Field Level Media-Mariners, Kikuchi set for Game 2 vs. A’s After an offensive barrage carried the Mariners in the opener of the 2019 season, Seattle turns to Yusei Kikuchi against the Oakland Athletics.

March 21 BASEBALL-MLB-ROUNDUP

Field Level Media-MLB Spring notebook Capsule roundups of all spring training games Wednesday.

March 20