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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 28, 2020
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	ESPN What the MLB deal with players means for 2020 season and beyond ESPN Following round-the-clock negotiations since the coronavirus outbreak postponed the beginning of the season, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association struck a deal Friday that outlined how the sport would proceed in the coming months. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN How 2019 NFL first-round draft picks fared, what's in store in 2020 ESPN The 2020 NFL draft is less than a month away. With that in mind, we wanted to look back to last season's draft and assess how each first-rounder played. In addition, we will look ahead at expectations for 2020. Will Kyler Murray and Daniel Jones take the next ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ex-Broncos DE Derek Wolfe, Ravens agree to 1-year deal, source says ESPN ‪Former Denver Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe has reached agreement on a one-year deal worth up to $6 million with the Baltimore Ravens, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The addition of Wolfe comes one day after the Ravens were unable to‬ ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Sports Talk Live Podcast: The NFL Draft will go on, and Jimmy Graham thinks he can still be one of the best NBCSports.com Laurence Holmes, Jason Goff and Matt Spiegel join Kap on the panel. MLB and the players' union reach an agreement on salaries and service time issues during the stoppage. But Spiegs and Laurence aren't happy with what it means for the younger players ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bobby Hebert Sr., father of former Saint and Falcon Bobby Hebert Jr., dies from COVID-19 ESPN Bobby Hebert Sr. -- the father of former New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons quarterback Bobby Hebert -- died Saturday at the age of 81 after testing positive for coronavirus. Hebert Jr., a Southern Louisiana native, still works as an analyst for WWL Radio ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former LSU receiver Orlando McDaniel dies from coronavirus ESPN Orlando McDaniel, a two-sport star in football and track field at LSU Tigers and a former receiver with the Denver Broncos, died from complications related to the coronavirus on Friday night. McDaniel, 59, fell ill after traveling to Washington, D.C., to visit a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jameis Winston Odds: Jaguars Favored Over Dolphins, Saints to Sign Ex-Bucs QB Bleacher Report Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston is looking for a new home after the Bucs let the 2015 No. 1 overall pick walk in free agency in favor of signing six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady. Nearly all of the NFL's starting quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Could College Football Be Headed for a Shortened Summer Season? Sports Illustrated Could college football be headed for a shortened summer season? The question was raised by Sports Business Daily in a recent article, but would it really be possible? With sports and life in general shut down in the United States due to concerns over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated What to Make of Yankees' Decision to Demote Pitching Prospect Deivi Garcia Sports Illustrated The Yankees may not have played a game on Thursday – with the COVID-19 pandemic keeping all MLB teams off the field on what would have been Opening Day – but there was still baseball-related news. New York revealed the club optioned infielder ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Which NHL players might be considering retirement? Yahoo Sports When the coronavirus outbreak started to ratchet up in mid-March, hockey fans received at least one bit of soothing news. It turns out Joe Thornton doesn't rank among the NHL players who might be considering retirement as the season hangs in the balance. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bill Wennington remembers Michael Jordan's double-nickel game on 25-year anniversary NBCSports.com Over 25 years, Bill Wennington has used some variation of the same line. But given the magnitude of the occasion, it still hasn't grown old. Do you remember the time Michael Jordan and I combined for 57 points? Still, with Saturday marking the actual 25-year ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Pistons' Dwane Casey Was 'Very Unhappy' Christian Wood's Coronavirus Test Leaked Bleacher Report Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey said he was "very unhappy" news of forward Christian Wood testing positive for the coronavirus became public. Casey told ESPN's Jackie MacMullan the information was leaked to the media before Wood even had a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Georgia Football: Hudson Wolfe Places Bulldogs in Top 5 Sports Illustrated The Georgia Bulldogs have made the cut for another top prospect, this time its 4-star tight end, Hudson Wolfe. Also in the mix is Ohio State, Ole Miss, Alabama, and Tennessee. Wolfe is currently ranked as the 214th best player in the country, as well as the 5th ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'Madden NFL Invitational' featuring Michael Vick and current, former players will provide coronavirus relief USA TODAY Anyone who played Madden NFL 2004, the one with Michael Vick on the cover, remembers how unstoppable the then-Atlanta Falcons quarterback was in that game. Sixteen years later, Vick will play Madden NFL 20 — not as himself, unfortunately, but for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Former Angels standout Jim Edmonds hospitalized and undergoing COVID-19 tests Yahoo Sports Retired Angels and St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jim Edmonds used his Instagram account Saturday to reveal he was being tested for the new coronavirus. "Held off as long as I could," he captioned an image of himself wearing a surgical mask in a hospital ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe The games may be fake, but Sean Grande and Cedric Maxwell are really calling the action The Boston Globe Jayson Tatum scored 28 points, including a go-ahead baseline jumper late in the fourth quarter, and the Celtics prevailed for the sixth time in eight games Thursday night with a 110-107 road victory over the Memphis Grizzles in a satisfying bit of suspended ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports USA Today NFL Mock Draft features first-round changes 247Sports NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's decision to move forward with the NFL Draft as originally planned hasn't been met with unanimous support from NFL ownership, including some general managers who reportedly feel the shortened evaluation process is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Which WR Prospect Fits The Patriots' Evolving Offensive Scheme The Most? Sports Illustrated One of the best ways NFL coaches and scouts can gauge how a college prospect can perform in their respective scheme is how that player produced within their college scheme. Some players play in a pro-style system at the collegiate level, which benefits ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation Are the Eagles hanging Carson Wentz out to dry? Bleeding Green Nation When the 2019 season finally drew to a close against the Seahawks in the NFC Wild Card Game, the Eagles' wide receivers were Greg Ward, JJ Arcega-Whiteside, Shelton Gibson, and Deontay Burnett. An underachieving Alshon Jeffery missed the final few ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Minnesota Vikings re-sign veteran guard Dakota Dozier Sacramento Bee FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2019, file photo, Minnesota Vikings offensive guard Dakota Dozier (78) blocks during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Vikings have re-signing the veteran guard, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation 49ers announce re-signing of Garland Niners Nation The San Francisco 49ers made it official Saturday afternoon by announcing the re-signing of versatile offensive lineman Ben Garland. General manager John Lynch had this to say: "Ben stepped in at a critical point in our season last year and did a great job. Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen Houston Astros: Still lacking real Astrogate shame, apparently Call to the Pen If the Houston Astros hoped the coronavirus pandemic and concurrent slowdown of baseball and much other American life would remove the Astrogate heat and taint, some associated with the team have peculiar ways of showing such hope. When a former ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press Herald On Baseball: What could the 2020 season look like (if there is one)? Press Herald So, is Mookie Betts a none-and-done with the Los Angeles Dodgers? That could be the case, in light of the coronavirus outbreak and the recent agreement between Major League Baseball and its players. For Red Sox fans, it means they may never see ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star UPDATE 1-Soccer-Juventus players, coach Sarri agree pay cut due to coronavirus Reuters (Recasts, adds details). March 28 (Reuters) - Juventus players and coach Maurizio Sarri have reached an agreement over a wage reduction that will save the Italian champions 90 million euros in the 2019/2020 financial year, the Serie A club announced on ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com Status of 2020 college football season heating up News-Herald.com With sports at a standstill — and in some cases such as March Madness now a distant memory — football fans counting down the days to late summer and early fall certainly don't want to hear this. Popular ESPN college football announcer Kirk Herbstreit was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: MSG, James Dolan Family Foundation to Donate $1 Million Each to Support Event Staff Sports Illustrated Madison Square Garden Company and Knicks owner James Dolan plan to donate $1 million each to support its event staff workers during the sports shutdown, according to SNY's Ian Begley. The event staff employees received a memo saying they will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Colorado Avalanche Announce 2nd Player Tested Positive for Coronavirus Bleacher Report The Colorado Avalanche announced Saturday that a second member of their team has tested positive for COVID-19. "The Colorado Avalanche were advised late last night that a second player has tested positive for COVID-19. The player is in self-isolation. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Disappointed Naomi Osaka supports Olympics delay ESPN Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she is disappointed that the Olympics in her native Japan were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, but she supports the decision to delay the Summer Games to 2021. In a posting Saturday on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Delaware County Daily Times Arizona Wildcats add JuCo lineman Sam Langi for 2020 The Delaware County Daily Times The Arizona Wildcats add another piece to its 2020 football recruiting class. On Saturday, junior-college transfer offensive lineman Sam Langi announced his commitment to the UA on Twitter. I am extremely excited to announce my commitment to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Complex Post Malone Announces Virtual Beer Pong Tournament With Celebrity Friends Complex A beer pong tournament during this time of self-isolation? Post Malone has found a way. Posty and his good friend MIKE—FKA Mike Stud—took to social media this weekend to announce "The Ballina Cup," an eight-day beer pong tournament that will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Smoking Cuban Mavericks: How Luka Doncic made the leap so quickly The Smoking Cuban Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic went from Rookie of the Year to superstar in less than a year. A look at how he pulled it off. The Dallas Mavericks are going to be back in the playoffs this season. It has been three years since the last time. The additions of ... Flag as irrelevant
	5newsonline.com Former Razorback sees Olympic hopes postponed 5newsonline.com BOULDER, Colo — Last week, the decision finally came down that the Tokyo Olympics would not take place in the summer of 2020, and thousands of athletes training for their once every four years experience had to process the news. "It's just kind of been a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Sun SIMMONS SAYS: Confrontations with angry season ticket holders ends in compromise for Leafs and Raptors Toronto Sun Frustrated and disappointed season ticket holders of the Maple Leafs and Raptors will get a financial break of some sort on Monday when they're informed that their April 8 deadline payment on next season's tickets will be pushed back a month. That decision ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Conor McGregor calls on military to help enforce Ireland's coronavirus lockdown The Guardian Conor McGregor has called on the military to be deployed to help enforce Ireland's increased coronavirus lockdown. On Friday night, the Irish government told people to stay at home for two weeks in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus. McGregor, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	crescentcitysports.com Saints By Position: Top 5 offensive tackles in franchise history crescentcitysports.com One of the better positions in New Orleans Saints history is tackle, whether at left or right tackle. There is a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, a Saints Hall of Fame inductee and several more to come. There are many All-Pro honors and Pro Bowl participants ... Flag as irrelevant
	kentuckysportsradio.com Best of UK in the NCAA: Saturday Elite Eight Highlights kentuckysportsradio.com Throughout March Sadness, KSR will be bringing you highlights of Kentucky's NCAA Tournament games from the past 30 years. Today, we will relive the Saturday Elite Eight games. 1992: No. 1 Duke 104, No. 2 Kentucky 103 OT. Saturday, March 28, 1992. Flag as irrelevant
	DodgerBlue.com Dave Roberts Frequently Communicating With Dodgers Players, 'Trying To Keep Them Positive' Amid Coronavirus ... DodgerBlue.com The ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has dramatically altered everyday life. In addition to schools and businesses closing down, the sports world has also taken a back seat for the time being. Major League Baseball not only cancelled the dozen or ... Flag as irrelevant
	WVLT.TV MLB uniform maker Fanatics switches to producing medical masks, gowns WVLT.TV PHILADELPHIA, Penn. (WVLT/ WBNS) -- Fanatics, a company that manufactures uniforms for Major League Baseball, has suspended production on jerseys and is making medical masks and gowns for hospitals in Pennsylvania and nearby states. Michael ... Flag as irrelevant
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