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As-it-happens update March 26, 2020
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BroBible
Say it's true. The NFL is considering a change to the one-helmet rule, which mandates a team wear only one color on their helmet. If such a rule were implemented, NFL teams would like to use an alternate uniform with an alternate helmet to do it. Russell ...
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ESPN
The WNBA will hold its draft on April 17, as originally scheduled, without a gathering of draftees, media or fans because of the coronavirus pandemic, the league announced Thursday. Instead, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert will announce the picks live ...
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ESPN
METAIRIE, La. - Drew Brees and his wife, Brittany, announced a $5 million commitment to the state of Louisiana in 2020 to help "our communities get through this tough time." The New Orleans Saints quarterback said via Twitter last week that assessing the ...
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SB Nation
Each year during the frenzy of free agency, there are a few players who stand out because they land in a much better situation with their new team. Whether a player was unhappy with his previous team or simply underperformed, some guys simply need a ...
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NFL.com
The Philadelphia Eagles made several offseason moves to bolster a defense that got torched last year for stretches. Following the first phase of free agency, however, many Philly fans are asking one question: What about the wide receivers? With a glaring ...
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USA TODAY
Trademarks have become Tom Brady's trademark, apparently. The 42-year-old quarterback already owns a trademark for TB12, which he used to brand his health and wellness company, TB12 Sports. He tried and failed to trademark "Tom Terrific" after ...
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NBCSports.com
Hassan Ridgeway was less than a couple hours away from hitting the free agent market for the first time in his NFL career when the Eagles announced they had agreed to bring him back on a one-year deal. It was their first signing of the week. So why didn't ...
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ESPN
Penn State added ESPN Junior 300 offensive lineman Landon Tengwall to its 2021 class on Thursday. Tengwall chose the Nittany Lions over Notre Dame and gives Penn State its first ESPN Jr. 300 commit for this recruiting cycle. Tengwall is a 6-foot-5, ...
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Bleacher Report
It takes more than talent to make a great NBA draft pick. If that player doesn't fit—with the coaching, the schemes, the locker room dynamics and his teammates—then all the skill in the world won't salvage the selection. That's what has us thinking in our latest ...
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Bleacher Report
The latest chapter in the contract saga between the Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott has reportedly opened. According to ESPN's Ed Werder, the two parties "resumed contract negotiations" for the first time since the franchise tag was placed on ...
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SB Nation
The Carolina Panthers officially released Cam Newton, a week after announcing they were moving from their franchise quarterback. It wasn't a surprise, but it was a disappointing ending for Newton, who had been with the team for nine seasons. Newton won ...
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CBSSports.com
On the day that what would have been the beginning of the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16, CBS Sports is taking a look back at some of the most memorable games in Sweet 16 history. The goal was not to pick the definitive all-time "best" games from the ...
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Sports Illustrated
There will be no baseball played today, though the calendars hung on refrigerators and bulletin boards tell us otherwise. There wasn't any baseball played yesterday or last week. There will be no baseball played for the next month. Really, we don't know ...
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ESPN
Florida State forward Patrick Williams announced Thursday he will forgo his sophomore season to enter the NBA draft. Williams made the announcement in a statement posted on Twitter. "Words can't describe how blessed I am to be in this position," Williams ...
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Bleacher Report
If there was an official award to determine the top athlete in the world in any sport, Magic Johnson would cast his vote for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. Appearing on ESPN's First Take, the Lakers legend said James is "the No. 1 sports player in the ...
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ESPN
The father of Louisville wide receiver Corey Reed Jr. died Wednesday morning due to complications from COVID-19, the school announced. Reed Sr. was just 43, and it was not immediately clear if there were underlying health concerns that compounded the ...
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Bleacher Report
Denver Broncos general manager John Elway has donated $50,000 to the Colorado COVID Relief Fund, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. News of Elway's personal donation came after the Broncos organization pledged $500,000 to the fund.
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Sports Illustrated
PITTSBURGH -- Jalen Hurts is going to keep being named in conversations with the Steelers. A potential second-round pick, Pittsburgh will continue being named as a potential landing spot for the Oklahoma star. He's not the only quarterback that makes ...
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NBCSports.com
No two words herald the arrival of spring quite like "Opening Day." Unfortunately, the real world has intruded on the sports world this year, and so In lieu of Thursday's scheduled opener in Toronto, the Red Sox will be sheltering in place. But that doesn't mean ...
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Bleacher Report
New York Knicks guard Damyean Dotson has reportedly caught the attention of multiple teams this summer as a restricted free agent. Per Marc Berman of the New York Post, the Golden State Warriors, Milwaukee Bucks and Utah Jazz are expected to pursue ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Detroit Lions released Damon Harrison Sr., A'Shawn Robinson is now part of the Rams organization, and Mike Daniels remains unsigned -- so the Detroit Lions defensive line will look drastically different in 2020. Lions team reporter Tim Twentyman ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Former Braves owner Bill Bartholomay, who brought the team and major-league sports to Atlanta in 1966, has died at age 91. Bartholomay died "very peacefully" Wednesday night at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, according to his daughter Jamie. "He was ...
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Sporting News
With Opening Day 2020 delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Sporting News staffers look back at their most memorable Opening Days from the past. Opening Day always feels special. Each one brings new hope and new excitement. Some are ...
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Sports Illustrated
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins held an Instagram live session after being in lockdown in California with fans over the weekend. Hopkins talked to fans on his Instagram account, answering questions. Hopkins was traded to the Cardinals ...
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Sporting News
With Opening Day 2020 delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Sporting News staffers look back at their most memorable Opening Days from the past. Anything can happen on Opening Day. Refresh. SN's 2019 MLB Player of the Year: Mike Trout.
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians and Tigers were scheduled to open the regular season today at Progressive Field. It didn't happen because of the coronavirus pandemic. Twenty-five years ago today in Winter Haven, Fla., opening day was just around the ...
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Forbes
It would not have taken much effort for Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs to become a face of benevolence during the coronavirus crisis. Instead, he's opted to become the face of corporate greed. After receiving nearly two weeks of grief for being the last NHL ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns have restructured Chris Hubbard's contract to lower his cap number and keep him around as a swing tackle, a league source told cleveland.com. The two-year re-do was first reported by Field Yates of ESPN. Hubbard lost his ...
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New York Post
PULLMAN, Wash. — A Washington State football player was found dead in his apartment by an officer who responded to a call for help involving "breathing problems," Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins said Wednesday. Jenkins said there were no signs of ...
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Fox 59
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — These aren't your 2019 Indianapolis Colts. The front office, headed by general manager Chris Ballard, went against their historically passive approach when the new league year began last week. The first big splash was made when ...
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SNY.tv
Matz seems locked into a spot in the Mets' rotation with Noah Syndergaard lost for the season due to Tommy John surgery. The southpaw was competing with Rick Porcello and Michael Wacha for the final two slots and even saw some trade rumors swirl ...
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Wall Street Journal
A little over a year ago, the U.S. Olympic Committee was fending off a near-rebellion by its athletes. Many were upset enough at the USOC's failures surrounding the sex-abuse scandal involving a USA Gymnastics team doctor, and what it saw as the ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Bulls seized a commanding 2-0 series victory over the rival Knicks with a 91-80 win that was closer than the final score might indicate. This. Is. '90s. Basketball. Observations: Non-Jordan Bulls appreciation blurb. Michael Jordan made light work of the ...
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ABC News
As the NBA season remains at a standstill, one of its star players has found a way to lend a helping hand to those most in need amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Los Angeles native Russell Westbrook joined "Good Morning America" via Skype from his ...
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ChicagoBears.com
Last Wednesday the NFL began offering complimentary access to NFL Game Pass, providing fans the opportunity to re-watch complete games dating back to 2009 as well as award-winning NFL Films series such as "Hard Knocks" and "A Football Life.".
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Washington Post
IndyCar isn't sure when it can get its cars on track to officially start the season. For now, the series will follow the lead of other racing leagues and go virtual. IndyCar's first iRacing event will be Saturday with a 25-car field. The track is still being decided by fan ...
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Baltimore Sun
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has filed a federal lawsuit against Amazon.com, claiming the online retail giant is allowing third-party sellers to profit from apparel bearing his likeness and catch phrases. Jackson's complaint, filed in Florida on Wednesday ...
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Detroit Free Press
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State great Earvin "Magic" Johnson appeared on Get Up with Mike Greenberg on Thursday morning, March 26, celebrating the 41-year anniversary of the men's basketball team's national championship in 1979. "The first thing ...
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Colts.com
INDIANAPOLIS — Wide receiver Devin Funchess, who played in one game for the Indianapolis Colts in 2019 before suffering a season-ending injury, is expected to sign a free agent deal with the Green Bay Packers, the NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports.
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Yahoo Sports
The COVID-19 pandemic has canceled all live sports for the time being, but UFC president Dana White is still pushing forward with UFC 249, which is scheduled for April 18. There's no indication that the pandemic will be receding by then, and since most ...
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USA TODAY
Earlier this week, Mark Cuban indicated that NBA games could be back by mid-May, but now he's clarified that likely won't be the case. As Dallas News reports, the Dallas Mavericks owner spoke about the suspension of the NBA season on account of the ...
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Fox News
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The IOC said Thursday it is "not aware of any link" between an Olympic boxing tournament it oversaw in London this month and positive coronavirus tests for people ...
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Houston Chronicle
Tonight was supposed to be the night. The Astros celebrate Opening Day by welcoming Mike Trout and the Angels to Minute Maid Park. Instead, the entire world is on hold due to the coronavirus. AT TEXAS SPORTS NATION: The Houston Chronicle staff's ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Giannis Antetokounmpo and his girlfriend Mariah Riddlesprigger held a Q&A on social media Wednesday night designed to give fans an opportunity to learn things about them, but it was actually the Milwaukee Bucks star who made the most shocking ...
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CBSSports.com
Soldado will try to move up the ranks of the country's sprint division on Thursday when he takes on nine other horses in an allowance race at Gulfstream Park. An $8,000 purchase as a two-year-old in 2018, Soldado has two wins, one third and a fourth in four ...
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News-Herald.com
There was always hope that the winter sports tournaments indefinitely postponed by the spreading novel coronavirus would be resumed. Hope disappeared on March 26. According to numerous OHSAA schools, the governing body of scholastic sports in Ohio ...
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Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Apparently Jon "Bones" Jones hasn't been staying home. The 32-year-old UFC light heavyweight champion was charged with DWI, negligent use of a weapon, possession of an open container and no insurance after police say they ...
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Kankakee Daily Journal
Daily Journal Staff Report. Although there is no telling when the world will go back to its regular day-to-day operations because of the COVID-19 virus, the Illinois High School Association has updated its plans regarding resuming the spring sport seasons.
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Sporting News
Eddie Hearn believes Anthony Joshua would not have a problem facing Tyson Fury or Deontay Wilder in a December heavyweight unification fight after having not fought for a year. Joshua is due to put his world heavyweight titles on the line against IBF ...
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Metro
Gary Neville has revealed how he infuriated old Manchester United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo when the pair went head-to-head during the former right-back's ill-fated spell in charge of Valencia. United legend Neville took charge of La Liga side Valencia ...
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