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As-it-happens update March 23, 2020
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NBCSports.com
The Redskins made another signing in free agency on Monday similar to the previous moves the team has made thus far: prioritizing depth. Trending Now. 0:45 · In the Loop: Down goes Deuce Beal, Viral challenges heat up · 9:55 · All-Access: West coast ...
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NBCSports.com
Gonzaga College High School quarterback Caleb Williams has narrowed his list of college options down to a final five, and the University of Maryland was among that group he announced Monday on social media. Williams, a 5-star dual-threat prospect on ...
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NFL.com
Free agency isn't cheap. The regrettable deals below from a team perspective are examples of teams taking on too much risk, often out of desperation. NOTE: All contract figures are from Over The Cap or from numbers filed to the NFL Players Association and ...
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ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots on Monday informed longtime kicker Stephen Gostkowski of their intention to release him, a source confirmed to ESPN. It is a move that helps the salary-cap-strapped team create more space, but leaves a ...
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USA TODAY
Former Vanderbilt football coach Robert "Woody" Widenhofer has died. He was 77 and living in Colorado Springs. Ryan "Woody" Widenhofer, who lives in Nashville, said that his father suffered a minor stroke earlier this month. While still in the hospital and ...
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Bleacher Report
While the NFL has not had to suspend or cancel games yet because of the coronavirus pandemic like so many leagues across the sports world, its offseason programs are reportedly in jeopardy. Mark Maske of the Washington Post reported NFL officials are ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Los Angeles Chargers will be going through their first season in 17 years without Philip Rivers as their starting quarterback. The Chargers were a 5-11 team last season, everyone always speaks about all the talent on the Chargers, but it hasn't lead to ...
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USA TODAY
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Panthers have agreed to terms on contracts with former XFL quarterback P.J. Walker of the Houston Roughnecks and former Raiders linebacker Tahir Whitehead. The person spoke to the ...
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Bleacher Report
The San Francisco 49ers added depth on defense after signing linebacker Joe Walker to a one-year deal, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Walker played all 16 games for the Arizona Cardinals last season, starting 11 after replacing Haason ...
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DenverBroncos.com
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos find themselves in rare company. After Denver reportedly agreed to terms with Melvin Gordon on Friday, the Broncos are one of just three NFL teams with multiple Pro Bowlers at the running back position. And for a ...
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Bleacher Report
UEFA announced Monday it has postponed the 2019-20 men's and women's Champions League and Europa League finals as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The organizing body added that "no decision has yet been made on rearranged dates.".
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NBA.com
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving is doing what he can to help families who are struggling to put meals on the table amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In an Instagram post published Monday, Irving wrote that he is partnering with Feeding America and other ...
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Yahoo Sports
The U.S. Soccer Federation named William Wilson as its new chief executive officer and secretary general on Monday. The 52-year-old joins the federation from global sports agency Wasserman, where he served as executive vice president and co-head of ...
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Sacramento Bee
BOSTON (AP) — Brian Hoyer is returning to the Patriots for a third time. The veteran quarterback has agreed to a one-year deal worth $1.05 million. Hoyer was released by Indianapolis on Saturday. In Hoyer, the Patriots add a veteran quarterback who is ...
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Sports Illustrated
The crossover between video games and the NBA is an interesting one. Nowadays, it's hardly surprising to hear that NBA players would prefer to spend their downtime streaming video games on Twitch, instead of being out and about. Philadelphia 76ers star ...
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New York Post
Both the Knicks and the Nets have head coaching vacancies. And between the two open spots, Stan Van Gundy – a big-name coach on the market – says the more attractive gig is the one in Brooklyn. And it's not even close. "Of the two the Nets are the better ...
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Sports Illustrated
Iowa men's basketball player Luka Garza and senior guard Kathleen Doyle were honored on the United States Basketball Writers Association All-America teams on Monday. Garza was a first-team selection, while Doyle was a third-teamer. Garza is the first ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Arizona Cardinals have agreed to terms on one-year contracts for safety Chris Banjo and defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard. The Cardinals announced they were re-signing both players on Monday. The 30-year-old Banjo played in 13 games last ...
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ESPN
Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Formula One remains confident it can deliver a 15 to 18 race calendar in 2020, starting at some point during the summer. F1 in review: Esports and the 2021 rules delay. Alexis Nunes, Nate Saunders and Laurence ...
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NBCSports.com
Last Tuesday, former Warriors superstar Kevin Durant revealed that he was one of the four Brooklyn Nets players who tested positive for the coronavirus. On Friday, KD's good friend and ex-Golden State teammate, Quinn Cook, provided an update on the ...
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The Boston Globe
The Patriots have added a new player in a familiar role, signing free agent safety/core special teamer Cody Davis Monday, according to Davis' agent Jordan Woy. The move comes just a few days after former Patriots safety/core special teamer Nate Ebner ...
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Sports Illustrated
On Monday morning, Saints Head Coach Sean Payton visited with Good Morning America's Michael Strahan via video to discuss his fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Coach Payton confirmed the test came back positive he contracted the novel ...
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The Boston Globe
On Monday, they acquired Jhonny Pereda from the Chicago Cubs, completing the Jan. 21 trade for righthanded pitcher Travis Lakins. Pereda, who is from Venezuela, hit .241 last season with two homers in his first year at Double A. He finished with a .641 ...
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Online Athens
Catarina Don needed to get home to her family late last week, but getting a flight into Italy proved to be a major obstacle. The University of Georgia golfer was traveling to her homeland, a country heavily impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Just two ...
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The Fayetteville Observer
The uncertainty of when players may be able to return to campus and resume training there has essentially wiped out any hopes for a normal spring practice schedule. But Brown said there has been a proposal made to the NCAA to grant extra practices this ...
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Firstpost
(changes day in second para). March 23 (Reuters) - Soccer's global governing body FIFA has joined with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic with the organisation's president Gianni Infantino calling for ...
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CBS Denver
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)- The worldwide spread of the coronavirus has led many of us to wonder what we should do with all of the time we are now spending indoors. Professional athletes, whose seasons and training regimens are largely on hold, have the ...
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Charlotte Observer
Benton Harbor's Carlos "Scooby" Johnson is Michigan's Mr. Basketball for 2020, a season that was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Hal Schram Mr. Basketball award given out on Monday honors the state's top senior basketball player.
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247Sports
CeeDee Lamb can generate a lot of hype at the NFL level due to his stellar collegiate career at Oklahoma. Lamb is expected to go high in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. With other wide receivers generating noise in a deep class, such as Alabama ...
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NBCNews.com
Olympic swimming champion Cameron van der Burgh said he has been battling the coronavirus for the last two weeks. The 31-year-old South African swimmer won gold in the 100-meter breaststroke at the 2012 London Olympics and silver in Rio four years ...
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Yahoo Sports
As restrictions across the United States, and the world, continue to escalate, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has reportedly returned home to Russia. Nurmagomedov is currently slated to face Tony Ferguson in the UFC 249 main event, ...
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oregonlive.com
EUGENE — Payton Pritchard earned second team All-American honors from the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. The Oregon guard is joined by Duke's Vernon Carey Jr., Kansas' Devon Dotson, San Diego State's Malachi Flynn and Michigan State's ...
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Call to the Pen
The Boston Red Sox are entering a season uncertainty. Time to strip the cabins bare and build up around Xander Bogaerts. This is not your Grandpa's Boston Red Sox. That's a good thing, they didn't win anything back then. Well, they aren't even your Boston ...
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KCENTV.com
WACO, Texas — Baylor junior Didi Richards was listed among four finalists for the 2020 Naismith Women's Defensive Player of the Year Award. Richards, a junior from Cypress, is the reigning Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year with two-straight seasons to ...
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Richmond.com
With the announcement Monday afternoon by Gov. Ralph Northam that school would not resume this semester, the high school spring sports season effectively has been canceled. When school is closed, its after-school activities and sports are generally ...
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The Guardian
A recovering Mikel Arteta has shed light on the background to his coronavirus diagnosis, which hastened the Premier League's decision to suspend the season's activities. The Arsenal manager tested positive for Covid-19 on 12 March and, the following day, ...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
Golden Knights fans, avert your eyes. NBC Sports Network is showing a replay of Game 7 of the Knights' first-round playoff series against the San Jose Sharks on Monday. NBCSN is playing six "Game 7 overtime thrillers" to kick off its "Hockey Week in ...
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kiss951.com
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics, originally scheduled to begin on July 24, is going to be postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. In an interview with USA Today, longtime International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound said, "On the basis of the ...
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NBC Sports - Misc. (blog)
Editor's note: This is part one of our interview with former NASCAR driver Dave Marcis. Part two, which deals with Marcis' friendship with Dale Earnhardt, will appear Tuesday. When 26-year-old Dave Marcis went south to pursue fame and fortune in NASCAR, ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
Hold your fire. Signing 2020 Jimmy Graham to a 2015 Jimmy Graham contract — or any contract — seems to be Ryan Pace's latest fireable offense as the Bears' general manager — after cutting Robbie Gould, signing Mike Glennon, trading up for Mitch ...
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Sportsnaut
As the COVID-19 epidemic gets worse in the United States with more people getting sick and many others staying indoors, many hospitals are busier than ever and many local businesses are on the brink of shutting down. Fortunately, several Pittsburgh ...
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bleachernation.com
Take a seat, Schefter. Wrap it up, Rapoport. There's a new NFL insider in town. It's Kate Urban, who revealed via Twitter that her husband, Brent Urban, is re-signing with the Bears: @AdamSchefter DE Brent Urban is re-signing with the Chicago Bears on one ...
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