Sports

IN BRIEF

Rodgers reportedly agrees to stay with Packers next season GREEN BAY, Wis. – Aaron Rodgers is planning to come back to the Green Bay Packers for an 18th season, a move that keeps the reigning MVP off the trade market and answers the question that had dominated NFL offseason discussions.

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SPORTS ON TV

TUESDAY, MARCH 8 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 4 p.m. ESPN2 — Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship: Jacksonville at Bellarmine 6 p.m.

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IN BRIEF

Gonzaga remains atop AP Top 25; Tennessee cracks top 10 Tennessee kept winning against a demanding schedule of top teams in the Southeastern Conference. That has pushed the Volunteers to their highest ranking this season in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll.

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We should all worry about Griner

I don’t know if WNBA star Brittney Griner’s detaining in Russia is legitimate (though I doubt it). I don’t know if I should believe anything the Russian authorities say (though why would you). I don’t know if Russia is using Griner as a pawn (though that wouldn’t be shocking).

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