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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 17, 2020
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	ESPN DE Robert Quinn to join Bears with reported 5-year, $70M deal ESPN The Chicago Bears are expected to sign pass-rusher Robert Quinn, according to an ESPN source and multiple reports. In a related move, the Bears are releasing 2016 first-round pick Leonard Floyd, sources tell ESPN's Adam Schefter. Quinn, who led the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Report: Seahawks place tenders on Joey Hunt, Branden Jackson NBCSports.com The Seattle Seahawks have now tendered contracts to four of their five restricted free agents. Per ESPN's Field Yates, both center Joey Hunt and defensive end Branden Jackson received their tenders on Monday evening. The Seahawks have tendered ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tom Brady bids farewell to Patriots on social media, says he is signing elsewhere CBSSports.com In a move that sent shockwaves around the NFL on Tuesday morning, longtime New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady announced across social media that he is "continuing elsewhere," signaling a departure from the Patriots in 2020 free agency. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Teddy Bridgewater, Panthers Finalizing 3-Year, $60M Contract in FA Bleacher Report Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and the Carolina Panthers are reportedly finalizing a three-year, $60 million contract to make him the team's new starting quarterback. Chris Mortensen of ESPN first reported the deal's details, adding it's expected to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Raiders add another LB, agree with Cory Littleton on 3-year deal ESPN The Las Vegas Raiders have added another linebacker in free agency, agreeing to terms with former Pro Bowler Cory Littleton on a three-year deal, sources told ESPN Tuesday. The agreement came one day after Oakland agreed with linebacker Nick ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Dak Prescott Rumors: Cowboys Offer QB One of Largest Contracts in NFL History Bleacher Report The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly offered quarterback Dak Prescott one of the largest contracts in NFL history after the team used the franchise tag to keep him from becoming an unrestricted free agent. Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News reported ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation How does canceling the NCAA tournament impact college athletics? We asked some experts SB Nation We've barely begun to scratch the surface on the countless ways the Covid-19 outbreak will impact higher education. It's safe to assume that canceling the NCAA men's basketball tournament, along with the entire spring sports schedule, affects more than just ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Majors, PGA Tour struggle to grasp future with so much uncertainty about state of coronavirus GolfDigest.com "Believe it or not, I've been getting all sorts of questions about whether we're going to be able to have a U.S. Open this year," he said. "Last week, I was laughing when people brought it up. Then yesterday, part of Westchester County was quarantined. I'm not ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jack Conklin, Browns Agree to 3-Year, $42M Contract; Earns $20M in 2020-21 Bleacher Report The Cleveland Browns landed one of the best offensive tackles on the free-agent market, agreeing to a three-year, $42 million deal with Jack Conklin, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Schefter cited agent Drew Rosenhaus and noted $30 million is fully ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Jets' free agency shows they aren't poised to dethrone Tom Brady-less Patriots New York Post The NFL free agency negotiating window opened on Monday. The Jets were pretty quiet, but here are a few thoughts on the first day of free agency and the Jets: 1. The biggest news of the first 24 hours of free agency for the Jets is not about a player they ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN ACC latest to cancel rest of 2019-20 sports ESPN The ACC became the latest NCAA conference to cancel athletics activities through the end of the 2019-20 academic year in response to the coronavirus pandemic, and it might not be the last one to do so. In a statement on Tuesday, the ACC said its member ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Steelers place Ryan Shazier on Reserve/Retired List NFL.com The Pittsburgh Steelers placed Ryan Shazier on the Reserve/Retired list. "Ryan's placement on the Reserve/Retired List serves as a matter of protocol to ensure his continued inclusion within our organization moving forward in his professional career," ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Austin Hooper's Replacement For Falcons Has Compelling Story To Tell Forbes Tight end Austin Hooper wanted out of Atlanta. No matter what you heard, or read, about solidarity between quarterback Matt Ryan and the receiving corps, people who know Hooper well said he was not happy with Ryan hunting Julio Jones first on most ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com European Championships postponed until June 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic MLSsoccer.com Euro 2020 is now Euro 2021. The UEFA European Football Championship is the latest soccer tournament to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, UEFA announced the tournament will be delayed a year and be played in the summer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com Five things to know about Rick Wagner Packers.com GREEN BAY – Rick Wagner is coming home. The West Allis, Wis., native and former Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman has signed with the Packers, the team announced Tuesday. The eighth-year veteran has started 87 of the 102 regular-season games ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Uncertainty Clouds Baseball Opener As MLB, Union Chiefs Confer Daily Forbes The only sure thing about the 2020 baseball season is that nobody knows. Commissioner of Baseball Rob Manfred and Players Association executive director Tony Clark agreed Monday to keep spring training facilities open – but only with skeleton crews ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN French Open postponed because of coronavirus, will be played Sept. 20 to Oct. 4 ESPN The French Open tennis tournament has been postponed for about four months because of the coronavirus pandemic, shifting from May to September. The French Tennis Federation announced the decision Tuesday. Main-draw matches for the clay-court ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Poll power: Dawn Staley's Gamecocks sweep No. 1 spots to close season Charlotte Observer South Carolina women's basketball won't get the chance to claim the 2020 national championship on the court. But the Gamecocks will at least get to finish the season as the nation's top team in the eyes of The Associated Press, which released its final Top ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Manchester United Postpone 1st-Team Training Due to Coronavirus Concerns Bleacher Report Manchester United have joined the list of Premier League teams who have suspended training in response to the coronavirus pandemic. It was announced on March 13 that all professional football in England was to be suspended until at least April 3, though ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN English fifth-tier side Barnet FC laying off all non-playing staff over coronavirus ESPN Barnet FC have placed all non-playing staff on notice for redundancy as they consider the impact the coronavirus is going to have on football's long-term future. Since the club were relegated to the National League at the end of the 2017-18 season, they have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Latest: Cowboys, WR Cooper agree to 5-year deal KIRO Seattle The Latest on NFL free agency. Teams were required to use franchise tags on players by noon EDT Monday. Teams can negotiate with representatives of free agents for the next two days but cannot finalize any agreements. (all times EDT):. 11:30 p.m.. Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Norwegian Musher Has Commanding Lead in Iditarod Race The New York Times ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Norwegian running in only his second Iditarod has a commanding lead as mushers enter the final stretch of this year's sled dog race across Alaska, one of the few U.S. sports not canceled over fears of the new coronavirus. Thomas ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Mets completely shut down spring training facility at Port St. Lucie SNY.tv MLB strongly recommended that teams not participate in group workouts as part of their latest memo regarding coronavirus precautions. But the Mets are taking things a step further. Multiple reports have come out stating the team is shutting down their spring ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Horse racing's Triple Crown postponed to fall because of coronavirus pandemic Los Angeles Times Horse racing's Triple Crown has been moved to the fall this year in the hope that the effects of COVID-19 have subsided enough to run the sport's signature races before large crowds. Churchill Downs announced on Tuesday that the sport's most well-known ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Taurean Thompson transferring from Seton Hall, Pirates eyeing Harvard transfer Bryce Aiken nj.com At least one player is transferring out of Seton Hall, while others could be joining the program via the transfer market. Taurean Thompson, the 6-foot-11 junior forward from New York who was at the center of the transfer scandal that led to both Seton Hall ... Flag as irrelevant
	Quad City Times Garza named ESPN's national player of the year Quad City Times Iowa center Luka Garza collected his third national player of the year award Tuesday when he was given that honor by ESPN. And he's just getting started. Garza also was named one of five finalists for the Naismith Trophy, which means he is a major ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA UFC postpones 3 upcoming events after fighting in Brazil with no fans KTLA Major US sports have been suspended, top-flight football in Europe has been postponed and tennis tournaments have been put on hold because of COVID-19's spread. But as major sports leagues and events are impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	News8000.com - WKBT High school basketball: La Crosse Central's Johnny Davis named Mr. Basketball La Crosse Tribune Johnny Davis excelled against top-ranked boys basketball teams this season, and it makes sense when the ceiling of the Central High School senior is understood. Davis wasn't just there for the Red Raiders in big games, he was there for them whenever they ... Flag as irrelevant
	WXYZ Lions reportedly looking to get rid of LB Devon Kennard WXYZ (WXYZ) — The Detroit Lions are reportedly looking to get rid of linebacker Devon Kennard, who is a team captain. NFL Network Reporter Mike Garafolo said the team was releasing Kennard, but that was followed up by a report from Ian Rapoport, who said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Chase Carey apologises for late cancellation of Australian Grand Prix Yahoo Sports Formula One boss Chase Carey has issued a public apology for the last-minute cancellation of the Australian Grand Prix. The opening round of the new season was officially called off just 90 minutes before the first practice session was due to take place. Flag as irrelevant
	WHIO Dayton's Obi Toppin named as finalist for Naismith Award WHIO DAYTON — Dayton's Obi Toppin was named as one of the five finalists for college basketball's national player of the year award. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Obi Toppin named as semifinalist for Naismith Award. The Atlanta Tipoff Club, which awards the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Edmonton Journal Finally finding the right roles for McDavid and Draisaitl drove Edmonton's brilliant 2019-20 power play Edmonton Journal Playoff Primer 2020, Part 2: How the Oilers built the best power play team history during the McDavid Era. (Editor's note: Yes, we know there may not be a 2020 playoffs. But fingers crossed. And until the season is cancelled, we're going to write as if the ... Flag as irrelevant
	jaguars.com Official: Jaguars extend tenders to Cole, Calitro jaguars.com JACKSONVILLE – The Jaguars moved Tuesday to retain a pair of ascending players. Wide receiver Keelan Cole and linebacker Austin Calitro, a pair of young players who have made key contributions in recent seasons, each received tender offers from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Latest Atlanta coronavirus news: Falcons QB Matt Ryan donated $100000 to local charities Atlanta Journal Constitution The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is committed to providing our readers with the most comprehensive coverage of the deadly coronavirus. This blog will be updated throughout Tuesday, March 17, with news and details of COVID-19 in Georgia. » Complete ... Flag as irrelevant
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