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As-it-happens update April 17, 2020
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Bleacher Report
All educated guesses—in this case, NFL draft picks—inherently come attached with risk. But the risk level changes from one to the next. NFL draft prospects can raise red flags for any number of reasons. Medical issues are the most obvious, but inconsistent ...
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ESPN
Actor Kevin Hart, singers Kane Brown and Quavo are among the entertainers who will participate in the NFL's Draft-A-Thon live stream that will accompany the draft. The league will be raising funds for six organizations battling the new coronavirus pandemic ...
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Bleacher Report
After trading Darius Slay earlier this offseason, the Detroit Lions addressed their need for a cornerback by selecting Ohio State's Jeff Okudah with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2020 NFL mock draft as voted on by B/R users. Voting to determine the pick was ...
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NBCSports.com
As the NBA continues to navigate through these uncertain times, the league and the players have reportedly agreed on a deal when it comes to their pay. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the NBA and the NBPA have agreed on withholding 25 ...
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The Boston Globe
One major reason why MLB wants to realign and reduce by 42 the number of minor league teams is to lessen the toll on players from excessively long bus and plane rides. A new analysis reports that MLB's plan is flawed: The travel burden will remain ...
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USA TODAY
English Premier League clubs on Friday discussed the coronavirus testing required and scenarios that could allow the season to resume from June at the earliest, with the aim of completing all fixtures. Executives from the 20 clubs held a conference call a day ...
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CBSSports.com
The legacy of Shaquille O'Neal at LSU already got a boost with UCLA transfer Shareef O'Neal, his oldest son, signing with the Tigers for next season, but he won't be the only O'Neal family member headed to Baton Rouge in 2020. Amirah O'Neal, a daughter ...
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Chicago Tribune
Baseball is back in Taiwan and the start of the Chinese Professional Baseball League is a great way to give fans a way to enjoy the sport. It also provides a small sample size (very small) that other countries — including a region as large as the United States ...
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ESPN
Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton is open to the possibility of returning to Cincinnati, even as his time as a starter appears to be over. Dalton, the franchise's top quarterback for the last nine seasons, told NFL.com that one of his options this offseason is staying ...
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Golf.com
The new PGA Tour schedule is out, the Charles Schwab Challenge is officially on the clock. Tournament director Michael Tothe is well aware. "It's scary," Tothe said on Thursday when joining the Freddie and Fitzsimmons Show on ESPN Radio. "It's daunting ...
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Sports Illustrated
Our Daily Prop Bet today looks at a DraftKings Sportsbook's touchdown prop for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. The number is set at 26.5. Last season on the Niners' way to the Super Bowl, Garoppolo threw 27 touchdown passes.
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Sports Illustrated
Boston College target T.J. Guy, a defensive end out of Mansfield, Massachusetts committed to Michigan on Friday. This has been a long road for Guy whose journey has had many twists and turns in the past six months. Back in November, he made his first ...
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Sports Illustrated
Caesars Sportsbook released their win totals for NFL teams in the 2020 season and their projection for the Cleveland Browns is 8.5. Last year, the win total for the Browns was projected at 9 and they finished a dismal 6-10. There are a number of reasons to ...
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Los Angeles Times
Major League Soccer announced Friday it had extended its moratorium on games another four weeks, to June 8, adding for the first time that it is exploring changes in player compensation if a full 34-game season is not played. "We are seeking to work ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Bulls capitalized on two trending topics Friday to create a unique social distancing message. The team's Twitter account combined Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's "Stay home, save lives" message with a Michael Jordan-era team photo, creating this ...
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Sporting News
After months of confusion and speculation, the Dustin Byfuglien saga has finally come to an end. The veteran blueliner agreed to a deal that terminated his contract with the Winnipeg Jets on Friday, bringing his 10-year stint with the team to an end.
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masslive.com
For the first time in three seasons, Tom Brady's jersey wasn't the NFL's top seller in 2019. Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes sold more merchandise than Brady for the period of March 1, 2019 through February 29, 2020, per the NFLPA. Of course, Brady ...
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New York Post
This might have surpassed the Nets' trade for Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce as the worst deal in NBA history. If it had been consummated, that is. The Golden State Warriors considered dealing Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson to the New Orleans Hornets ...
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New York Post
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger had some advice for his former teammate and current Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich in regards to Tom Brady. While appearing on SiriusXM NFL Radio on Thursday, Roethlisberger expressed how ...
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KSL.com
SALT LAKE CITY — The potential postponement or cancellation of the college football season — and it is still only potential, far from a certainty — could wreak havoc on college athletic departments nationwide. Strictly in terms of budget, there's cause to be ...
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247Sports
Minnesota landed a commitment from one of its most coveted prospects on the board Friday afternoon in Omaha (Neb.) Westside Top247 cornerback Avante Dickerson. A historic recruiting win for PJ Fleck and his staff, the blue-chip recruit also strongly ...
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247Sports
The 2020 NFL Draft is loaded with running backs, including Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor. But as the first round approaches next Thursday at 8 p.m. ET, why hasn't the Badgers' three-year star gotten more consideration for the initial 32 overall picks? "I mean, I ...
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The Jet Press
The NY Jets are considering chasing veteran cornerback Logan Ryan in free agency. Here's why that would create optimal flexibility in the NFL Draft. The NY Jets may not be done in free agency just yet. According to the New York Daily News, the team is ...
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FOXSports.com
ST. LOUIS — Mackenzie MacEachern and the St. Louis Blues have agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension. The contract averages $900,000 a season and is a one-way deal, which means he is paid the same salary regardless of whether he is ...
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The Detroit News
Michigan State now has five verbal commitments in its 2021 recruiting class, four of them in the state as Warren Mott defensive end Tyson Watson announced his decision to be a Spartan on Friday. Watson gives the Spartans a big body at 6-foot-6, 270 ...
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BoxingScene.com
Anthony Joshua is very open to the idea of facing division rival Tyson Fury behind closed doors - if that was that only possibility on the table. Both champions had their upcoming fights postponed, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Fury is slated to ...
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ESPN
Women's golf has lost another senior major because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Senior LPGA Championship has been canceled. It was scheduled to be played July 30-Aug. 1 at French Lick Resort in Indiana. The USGA previously canceled the U.S. ...
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Niners Nation
San Francisco 49ers running back Matt Breida signed his one-year tender Thursday afternoon. The deadline for Breida to sign his tender was on Friday, April 16. Breida will be under contract with the 49ers for $3.2 million in 2020. Breida remains eligible for a ...
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247Sports.com
There were 14 top college wide receivers whose Wonderlic scores were published by FanDuel and the NFL now knows what we've known at South Carolina for a long time - that Bryan Edwards is not only a talented player, but he's smart as a whip. Out of the ...
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Amarillo.com
By Schuyler Dixon. AP Pro Football Writer. The two biggest losses in free agency for the Dallas Cowboys were at cornerback and defensive end, so it's reasonable to list those as the club's top two priorities going into the draft. Dallas is back in the first-round ...
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leader-call.com
Wednesday morning, the Executive Committee of the Mississippi High School Activities Association canceled all remaining sports and activities scheduled for the remainder of the school year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This decision followed ...
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CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – When the XFL announced earlier this month it would not be back next year after the 2020 season was abruptly stopped due to the coronavirus, it was not clear when or if football would be played there again. On Friday ...
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ClutchPoints
It is now Charles Barkley's turn to share his own anecdote about the legendary Michael Jordan. ESPN's "The Last Dance" documentary, which highlights Jordan's final NBA season with the Chicago Bulls, is set to be released on Sunday, and we certainly don't ...
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