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As-it-happens update April 22, 2020
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ESPN
The New England Patriots have agreed to trade Rob Gronkowski to the Buccaneers in a deal that reunites the retired tight end with Tom Brady in Tampa Bay. Gronkowski's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, said Tuesday on SportsCenter that the five-time Pro Bowler ...
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NBCSports.com
Editor's note: Matt Maiocco will unveil his seven-round mock draft -- without any trades -- on NBC Sports Bay Area on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. In this piece, he provides a glimpse of what the 49ers could look to acquire from their draft if they make trades to pick ...
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USA TODAY
Just like most of the general public these days, the Denver Nuggets spent part of Tuesday connecting on a Zoom conference call. The team pondered a question that NBA fans have wrestled with since the league suspended the season last month because of ...
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FOXSports.com
MINNEAPOLIS — The NFL salary cap, that powerful and perpetual roster purger, forced the Minnesota Vikings to dump more than a half-dozen starters this offseason. For a team that has not had a losing record in six years and three months ago reached the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Panning his computer camera around his home office, Sean McVay revealed a bank of newly installed monitors. The Rams' coach was giving a virtual tour of the team's "command center" for the NFL's first virtual draft. "It looks like I can set off a spaceship at ...
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NHL.com
John Marino could be fully recovered from facial surgery for the Pittsburgh Penguins if the NHL season resumes. After missing 11 games, the rookie defenseman wore a full face mask in his first five games back after taking a slap shot to the face from Tampa ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It's time to wrap up the Football Insiders mock draft with the much-debated second-round selection of the Browns at No. 41. We turned to our Football Insider subscribers to help us mock what could happen in the 2020 NFL Draft.
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Bleacher Report
New York Knicks President Leon Rose is close to finalizing a deal to bring aboard Brock Aller, an executive with the Cleveland Cavaliers who served as a "financial planner/capologist" for the organization, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post and ...
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Sports Illustrated
LaMelo Ball ran so Jalen Green could walk. Green's decision to join the NBA G-League and forgo his college eligibility has now spearheaded the conversation of, "Will the G-League cripple the NCAA?" Jalen Green will be a living experiment and example ...
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NBCSports.com
ESPN's "The Last Dance" already has made for some great television, but let's be real. If Kyrie Irving doesn't hit that 3-pointer, it's Steph Curry's 2015-16 Warriors that are widely considered the greatest NBA team of all time, and not Michael Jordan's Bulls.
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- There are multiple ways for the Cleveland Browns to execute a perfect plan in the 2020 NFL Draft, but the point is that a good GM must prepare multiple ways to make a dream scenario happen. I've already written that Georgia left tackle ...
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Sporting News
Notre Dame will have a strong presence in the middle rounds of the 2020 NFL Draft. Cole Kmet could be the first tight end drafted, and Chase Claypool dominance at the NFL Combine in February could push him up the draft. The Fighting Irish finished the ...
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NBCSports.com
Imagine this: Michael Jordan, A's outfielder. Well, it could have happened. No, seriously. A's former general manager Sandy Alderson told ESPN's Buster Olney on the Baseball Tonight podcast that he tried to sign Jordan to the A's in 1994 when the NBA ...
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NHL.com
Fans of many of Los Angeles' most popular professional sports franchises will now have the chance to acquire merchandise bearing their favorite team's recognizable logos and colors while also donating to the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles. AEG, the LA ...
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Palm Beach Post
The Dolphins have never liked, endorsed or accepted the word "tank," which is understandable, considering its connotations. But on the last day of 2018, after Adam Gase had been fired, owner Stephen Ross held a news conference in which he announced ...
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The Advocate
How much does it cost to maintain a championship coaching staff? For the LSU Tigers, the cost is more than $13.5 million. Inside how LSU players and their agents prepared for an 'interesting' NFL draft. It's the sum total of the contracts athletic director Scott ...
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Sports Illustrated
We are now just days away from the 2020 NFL Draft and as we approach the closest thing sports fans have to a live sporting event during this COVID-19 pandemic, sportsbooks continue to create ample markets for bettors. According to SI's Jaguars publisher ...
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NBCSports.com
It's one of the most gripping parts of the first two episodes of "The Last Dance" documentary about Michael Jordan and the Bulls: GM Jerry Krause was dumping Phil Jackson and Scottie Pippen no matter if the Bulls won the 1997-98 title or not. His ego ...
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Orlando Sentinel
Jonathan Greenard ended his college career with an exclamation point. Since then, the star of the Florida Gators' 2019 defense has become a question mark. Advertisement. Greenard's transformation from an unstoppable force in college to an unquantifiable ...
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Los Angeles Times
Basketball dreams do come true. Take the case of Fidelis Okereke, a 6-foot-7 senior at King/Drew High. On Tuesday, he announced he has committed to Cal State Northridge. Three years ago was the first time he started playing basketball competitively.
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CBSSports.com
Entering 2020, the golf weekend I was probably most anticipating was Sept. 25-27 at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. Technically, nothing has materially changed about those dates, which are still set to host this year's Ryder Cup, the first on United States soil ...
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Yahoo Sports
With the baseball season on hold due to COVID-19, a few Cubs teammates have banded together in Arizona at "The Compound." Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner, Dakota Mekkes and Zack Short are living at the Phoenix-area home during baseball's hiatus. The four ...
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247Sports
Once again Texas A&M athletic director Ross Bjork met with the media to take questions on a variety of subjects. This week's teleconference focused primarily on what a return to football would look like, some key dates in mind that could factor into a decision ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Cowboys have opened up a roster spot ahead of this week's draft. According to multiple reports, the team has waived wide receiver Lance Lenoir. Lenoir signed with the Cowboys after going undrafted in 2017 and played five special teams snaps in his ...
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Sports Illustrated
Family members of four passengers killed in a helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant and his daughter have joined the NBA star's widow in filing wrongful death lawsuits against the companies that owned and operated the aircraft. The suits on behalf of three ...
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Bleacher Report
Bellator has postponed another event due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The promotion announced Tuesday that Bellator 244, originally scheduled for June 6, will be rescheduled at a date to be determined: Bellator Public Relations @BellatorPR.
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St. Augustine Record
Tim Finchem is fully aware of how much his success as the PGA Tour's commissioner from 1994-2016 is linked to Tiger Woods' meteoric career. "If he didn't play golf, it would have been a much more difficult job," Finchem said on Monday during a ...
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KSL.com
SALT LAKE CITY — Mike Petke's case against his former club is closed. The former Real Salt Lake manager, who was fired last summer after a public display of anger directed toward an official following a Leagues Cup match, has agreed to dismiss his ...
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KVAL
EUGENE, Ore. — Playing in the NFL is a dream that can soon turn into reality for former Oregon Ducks tight end Jacob Breeland, with the NFL Draft starting Thursday. "That's been my dream since I was a kid," Breeland said. Breeland shot up draft boards in ...
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West Virginia MetroNews
(Citynet Statewide Sportsline interview with WVSSAC Executive Director Bernie Dolan). MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Governor Jim Justice announced Tuesday afternoon that school buildings throughout West Virginia will remain closed for the remainder of the ...
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Predominantly Orange
The Denver Broncos may look to trade up in the 2020 NFL Draft. Will they consider a trade with the 49ers? The majority of signs of what direction the Denver Broncos will go point to the team selecting a wide receiver with their first-round pick (15th overall) in ...
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Reading Eagle
Joe Lorig, Penn State's special teams coordinator, clarified a few things regarding the 2020 depth chart that was released and updated Saturday. Yes, All-American linebacker Micah Parsons will return kickoffs, but probably not many. And, yes, Jordan Stout ...
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Yahoo Sports
By Nate Raymond. BOSTON (Reuters) - A former men's soccer coach at the University of California, Los Angeles has agreed to plead guilty and admit that he accepted $200,000 in bribes to facilitate the admission of two students as fake athletic recruits, ...
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247Sports
There are plenty of wide receivers available for teams in the 2020 NFL Draft. So many talented options that multiple teams will likely come away with players that will be elite receiving options in the future. But Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy might be the ...
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SNY.tv
According to SNY's Ralph Vacchiano, the Giants "are setting their sights on an offensive tackle" with their first-round choice in the 2020 NFL Draft. With just two days until GM Dave Gettleman is set to lead his third draft for Big Blue, the speculation of what he ...
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Puck Prose
The New Jersey Devils have reportedly interviewed Gerard Gallant for their head coaching vacancy. Here's why he'd be a wonderful coach for them. During the NHL season's hiatus, the New Jersey Devils are one of several teams looking to fill their head ...
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al.com
AUBURN — If you're an Auburn or Alabama football fan, you surely remember the sequence that took place at the end of the first half during November's Iron Bowl at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Auburn's JaTarvious Whitlow got tackled just before the game clock hit ...
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The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
They knew it was coming, so Tuesday's announcement to cancel the spring sports season finally gave high school athletes some closure. "It was really hard to deal with in the beginning, but I'm to that point where I'm really excited for next season and college," ...
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Dr. Pellom McDaniels III, a National Football League (NFL) veteran and assistant professor of African American Studies at Emory University, died Sunday in Atlanta, reported Oregon Live. He was 52. McDaniels began his athletic and academic career at ...
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Leader-Telegram
The WIAA has canceled the spring sports season due to the coronavirus pandemic, Wisconsin's governing body of prep sports announced Tuesday following a video conference of the Board of Control. The news came five days after Gov. Tony Evers ...
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Spectrum News NY1
Any glimmers of hope of NYSPHSAA staging spring sports championships in 2020 are fading with first Section XI's and later Section VIII's announcements Tuesday they have officially cancelled their spring sports seasons. Section XI cancels 2020 spring ...
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BoxingScene.com
Former IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin gave his take on the statements that were made by Deontay Wilder, who claimed that his 40-pound ring-walk outfit played a role in his February rematch with Tyson Fury. Wilder explained that his ring-walk ...
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
Flyers center Kevin Hayes and Angelo's Pizzeria in South Philadelphia teamed up Tuesday to donate lunch to Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania workers in the COVID-19 intensive-care units. In a video he made for the Flyers, Hayes thanked front-line ...
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USA TODAY
Going stir-crazy in quarantine? You're not alone. Celebrities are cooped up in their homes across the country just like the rest of us. As we collectively navigate this uncharted territory, USA TODAY presents Quarantine Diaries, which give readers a peek into ...
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Fox News
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. New Orleans Saints' head coach Sean Payton is doing his part to help by donating plasma after contracting coronavirus last month, according to a report. Payton ...
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