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As-it-happens update April 22, 2020
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TAMPA, Fla. -- The Rob Gronkowski-Tom Brady reunion may have become official when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers traded for his rights with the New England Patriots on Tuesday, but the seeds were planted two months ago. Gronkowski said Wednesday ...
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NBCSports.com
Since the 2011 draft, only three defensive backs have been selected within the top 5: Patrick Peterson, Jalen Ramsey, and Denzel Ward. However, those picks have all produced terrific players. The first two have turned into annual Pro Bowlers, while Ward is ...
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USA TODAY
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brett Veach used his first two drafts as general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs to put the finishing touches on a roster that won the franchise its first Super Bowl in 50 years, all without making a single selection in the first round.
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SB Nation
No player has ever had a college football career quite like Jalen Hurts. In 2016, he became the first true freshman to start for Alabama in 32 years. Hurts earned All-SEC honors that season and led the Crimson Tide to the national championship game.
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Sports Illustrated
The 2020 NFL Draft is just about here. We're only a day away from finding out where the top rookies land, which will shape the future success of not only the player but the team that takes them. Quarterbacks are set to dominate the first 90 minutes of the draft, ...
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CBSSports.com
If "The Last Dance" -- ESPN's 10-part documentary chronicling the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls -- has reminded us of anything, it's how under-appreciated Scottie Pippen was back then and even today. Dennis Rodman says Pippen was "the best player in the ...
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ESPN
All-Star Liz Cambage has re-signed with the Las Vegas Aces, the team announced Wednesday. The 6-foot-8 Australian center was acquired before last season from the Dallas Wings. She averaged 15.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game in her first season in ...
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DenverBroncos.com
On Wednesday, Broncos legend Peyton Manning joined Dave Logan on KOA Radio and Brandon Stokley on 104.3 The Fan for wide-ranging discussions that included encouraging fans to help during the COVID-19 crisis, his thoughts on what he would look ...
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Sports Illustrated
It's my final Dallas Cowboys 7-round mock NFL Draft, and for this edition it's all about what the Cowboys 'will' do. Now, what they 'will' do is within reason, of course. We don't know what the 16 picks will be in front of the Cowboys in the first round, nor do we ...
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Sports Illustrated
With the 2020 NFL Draft kicking off on Thursday, sports fans will finally get to experience the closest thing to a live sporting event since the world shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sportsbooks have created hundreds of draft props, offering everything ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Washington Wizards are likely to have a lottery pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Here is the latest in our series on draft prospects who could fall around where the Wizards will select... 2020 NBA Draft Wizards Prospect Preview: James Wiseman.
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BaltimoreRavens.com
General Manager Eric DeCosta's home office has been transformed into a draft war room. When DeCosta attended the NFL Scouting Combine in February, he could not have anticipated that his home would become the organization's command center for the ...
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NHL.com
Jimmy Howard purchased $50,000 worth of N95 masks to protect health care workers from the Detroit Medical Center fighting against the coronavirus pandemic, the Detroit News reported. "These healthcare workers are fighting the battle of their lives, ...
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al.com
SEC Football by the Numbers is looking at the 2020 NFL Draft in four parts. Monday's initial installment examined the first round. Tuesday, it was a breakdown by positions. Today, NFL teams are the focus. And on Thursday, some stats and streaks about the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Steph Curry sees the hate. He hears your disrespect. He knows what you're saying about him. The Warriors superstar isn't searching for the noise, but he has people who always let him know who's hating. "I hear it all, I don't go lookin' for it but I got so many ...
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nj.com
The day before the 2020 NFL Draft saw a couple of teams handle the coronavirus pandemic in completely opposite ways. TMZ reports "several Washington Redskins players were spotted at the team facility in Virginia on Wednesday ... and while it's not the ...
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USA TODAY
The last line of her résumé will forever look like a typo. Redemption will now be in the hands of Niele Ivey, as Notre Dame women's basketball head coach Muffet McGraw on Wednesday announced she'll walk away from a promising rebuild in the throes of the ...
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Bleacher Report
Rory McIlroy is not interested in seeing a Ryder Cup without fans. The Northern Ireland star golfer said on Instagram Live that he'd rather see the event—currently scheduled for Sept. 25-27 at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin—postponed until 2021 ...
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SB Nation
"It's just business." You hear it whenever some marginalized community loses a necessary service, or when a sick person is denied sorely needed coverage for their health, or when a laborer's basic humanity is impugned, all in the name of the almighty dollar.
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Yahoo Sports
One NFL expert thinks the Bears quarterback room is set with Mitchell Trubisky and Nick Foles. Rich Eisen joined SportsTalk Live on Tuesday and said he didn't think the Bears should select a quarterback in the upcoming NFL Draft. "I don't think that, where ...
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Seahawks.com
A key component of this year's NFL Draft will be a special Draft-A-Thon to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts. Fans can contribute by texting DRAFT to 21000 (standard messaging and data rates may apply) or at NFL.com/Relief. Funds will go directly to ...
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ESPN
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- East Tennessee State has signed guard David Sloan as a transfer from Kansas State. Coach Steve Forbes on Wednesday announced the addition to the team that won the Southern Conference tournament title and went 30-4 this ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Jacksonville Jaguars in recent days have reportedly put top five draft pick Leonard Fournette on the trade block. Jaguars have had trade discussions with other teams regarding RB Leonard Fournette, league sources tell ESPN. Fournette is due $4.16 ...
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Yahoo Sports
Trent Williams wants to be traded from the Redskins and has for more than a year. A new report shows that a major move was discussed earlier this year with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On Tuesday, the Patriots traded the rights to tight end Rob Gronkowski ...
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Yahoo Sports
Officials at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum are weighing whether to reschedule the enshrinement of Derek Jeter and Larry Walker amid the coronavirus pandemic. A decision is expected in early May, a Hall of Fame official told the New York ...
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New York Post
Will Isaiah Simmons be repping Big Blue come Thursday night? Giants great Carl Banks isn't opposed to the idea. "If they take Simmons, I would be excited that they have such a skill set on the roster," Banks recently told The Post's Steve Serby, adding, ...
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Hornets.com
It's been exactly six weeks since the Charlotte Hornets stepped off the floor at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami and into uncharted territory with the indefinite suspension of the NBA season in lieu of the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic. It's a new ...
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Dawgs By Nature
The Cleveland Browns hold seven selections in this weekend's 2020 NFL Draft, including four picks in the first three rounds. Cleveland is widely speculated to fix the left tackle position in the first round - although general manager Andrew Berry said on ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
Quarterback Jacob Eason is the only Washington player who was invited to participate virtually in the 2020 NFL Draft. He's been a polarizing figure for scouts and analysts, who have praised his elite size and arm strength while also noting his issues under ...
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CBSSports.com
Despite the challenging circumstances surrounding sporting events during the coronavirus pandemic, Tony Ferguson insisted he would be ready to fight when called upon. The UFC's top-ranked lightweight took recent measures to prove it and is scheduled to ...
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Forbes
The Detroit Pistons are poised to enter their first offseason in years with plenty of cap space at their disposal. What to do with it? That is, of course, the big question. The last time they had gobs of space they gave it all to Ish Smith, Jon Leuer and Boban ...
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State College News
So take out KJ Hamler, since he's gone, and then Pat Freiermuth because he's a tight end, and all the running backs. The result doesn't leave you with much in terms of established receivers on Penn State's offense. Sure Freiermuth and the running backs will ...
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Greenville News
The NFL Draft has been rather kind to former Clemson players in recent years, and that trend is expected to continue beginning Thursday night when the three-day, seven-round 2020 NFL Draft unfolds. Clemson Coach Dabo Swinney has had 57 players ...
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NHL.com
Roy inked a two-year, $1.5 million contract extension with Vegas on Wednesday. Roy saw action in 28 games for the Golden Knights this season prior to the league going on hiatus, in which he notched five goals, five helpers and 42 shots. The center ...
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LEX18 Lexington KY News
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Three weeks ago, Lexington closed its municipal golf courses in response to COVID-19. But as several states begin to relax some of their social distancing policies, the city deemed it safe to re-open the links, as long as players, ...
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Baker City Herald
DETROIT, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Detroit Pistons and the Detroit Youth Choir today released an emotional recording of the song "Stand by Me" to honor doctors, nurses and health care professionals in metro Detroit and around the world who are ...
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Wisconsin Public Radio News
The NFL Draft begins Thursday. While it's still being broadcast on ABC, ESPN and the NFL Network, fans should expect to see something a little different this year. Like many other Americans, NFL executives are working from home, and the 2020 NFL Draft is ...
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BBC Sport
Romelu Lukaku has apologised to Inter Milan after claiming that 23 out of 25 players had suffered coronavirus symptoms in January. Former Manchester United striker Lukaku made his claims during an Instagram Live conversation with Belgian TV presenter ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Nick Saban's daughter Kristen shared a message for Alabama fans on Twitter Tuesday. Kristen told Crimson Tide fans to stay home during the quarantine times in order to increase the chances of there being college football in the fall. If you want to see this on ...
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sportsspectrum.com
One of the often unseen aspects of prospect evaluation in the NFL are interviews the teams conduct with players. They usually take place in person behind closed doors, but with the coronavirus epidemic forcing teams to change the way they evaluate and ...
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Chicago Daily Herald
Marc Silverman, widely admired afternoon co-host on Good Karma Brands ESPN sports/talk WMVP 1000-AM, disclosed on his show Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system, Robert Feder ...
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