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Speed Reads....

President Trump is "in talks to throw out the first pitch" at Nationals Park on MLB's Opening Day, and he "might also spend an inning in the announcing booth with MASN" (POLITICO.com, 3/28).

The final design of Colorado State's stadium scoreboard "includes a perforated-pattern Rams head on the back side." Some community members say that the "'ghost logo' goes against the wishes of a design advisory group tasked with mitigating impacts on surrounding neighborhoods" (Ft. Collins COLORADOAN, 3/28).

Coastal Carolina Univ. is "trying out a pilot program to sell beer at some athletic events." Currently, beer is "only sold on Saturdays and Sundays at CCU baseball games" (WBTW.com, 3/28).

Last night's UConn-Oregon NCAA women's tournament regional final at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn., drew "a capacity crowd of 8,978" (HARTFORD COURANT, 3/28).

Salt River Fields at Talking Stick – the Spring Training home of the D-backs and Rockies – has "set attendance records for this year's Cactus League." The venue drew "more than 300,000 fans for the seventh consecutive season" (BIZJOURNALS.com, 3/27).

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