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After arriving in a blockbuster offseason trade, Celtics guard Jrue Holiday has agreed on a four-year, $135 million contract extension, his agent told ESPN on Wednesday.

An arrest warrant has been issued for the Chiefs’ Rashee Rice, who faces eight charges, including aggravated assault, for a car crash in which he left the scene.

Ahead of its national championship game against Iowa, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was asked by OutKick’s Dan Zaksheske about her thoughts regarding transgender participation in women’s sports.
“I’m of the opinion of, if you’re a woman, you should play. If you consider yourself a woman, and you want to play sports or vice versa, you should be able to play. That’s my opinion. You want me to go deeper?” she said.

Kansas City Chiefs wideout Rashee Rice faces an arrest warrant issued for him for his involvement in a car crash in Dallas last month.
In the statement provided by the Dallas Police Department, Rice faces eight charges stemming from his collision, including six counts of collision involving bodily injury, one count of collision involving severe bodily injury and one count of aggravated assault. 
The NFL player has a day to turn himself in.
On March 30, Rice was reportedly speeding down U.S.

The Northwestern football team will be playing its home games not far from its practice facility for the next two seasons, due to renovations to its current stadium. 
Ok, it’s actually not far at all, and the players will have about a two-minute walk from where they practice on a daily basis, which has caused some ticket holders to voice their displeasure. This move comes at a time when the Big Ten is expanding, with the additions of Washington, Oregon, USC and UCLA.

Former Baltimore Ravens great Terrell Suggs was arrested in Arizona Tuesday night after allegedly brandishing a firearm and threatening to kill someone during a Starbucks argument last month. 
According to police documents, the drama went down when Suggs apparently drove past the Starbucks drive-thru speaker (Side note – I’ve never seen a drive-thru Starbucks in my life). When Suggs tried reversing his car to place his order, he allegedly hit the bumper of the car behind him and then all hell broke loose.

Famed New York Knicks fan and ESPN personality Stephen A Smith wants to see more action from Quentin Grimes off the Knicks’ bench. 
The one major issue is that Grimes was traded to the Pistons in February, sparking major questions about SAS’s commentary with his major gaffe. 
SAS noted that Grimes has looked good in recent games he’s watched, the latter of which was an apparent lie. He received criticism over the Grimes comment from his eponymous YouTube show. 
The scene was a swing and a miss for Stephen A. Smith.

In the big leagues with a long-term deal, the outfielder is “going to be even better than he already is.

Aaron Rodgers said on the “I Can Fly” podcast that he initially feared his Achilles injury suffered in Week 1 last season would end his career.

Jontay Porter could face expulsion from the league if the betting-related accusations against him are found to be true, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday.