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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 17, 2020
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	ESPN Dave Gettleman says Giants will 'seriously entertain' trade at No. 4 ESPN A trade down is in the realm of serious possibilities for the New York Giants and general manager Dave Gettleman in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night. The Giants own the fourth overall selection, but they have just two picks among the top 95 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The Best-Kept Secrets of the 2020 NFL Draft Bleacher Report The 2020 NFL draft kicks off in just under a week. On Thursday, the first round will begin, and when it does, so too will the bulk of the draft drama. As interesting as the first round can be, however, it's only part of the equation. True draftniks know that a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Broncos' Von Miller tried to take every precaution, but still caught virus ESPN ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller, who is now quarantined in his Denver-area home with the COVID-19 virus, said Friday that he's "proof anybody can get it." The 31-year-old Miller, an eight-time Pro Bowl selection, told ESPN's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 2020 NFL draft profile: Trevon Diggs could become a star corner in the NFL NBCSports.com Alabama cornerback Trevon Diggs certainly has the profile of someone who figures to be a star at the next level. He's an elite athlete with the bloodlines and college production to match. Diggs hopes to follow in the footsteps of his older brother Stefon, a Pro ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Updated odds for which NFL team will draft Tua Tagovailoa as trade rumors fly NBCSports.com Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa might be the most debated player entering the 2020 NFL Draft. Some experts believe he's too talented for teams to pass up, and a good case can be made for that. Tagovailoa helped the Crimson Tide win a College ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How well have the 2006 White Sox 'grinder rules' held up on the South Side? Yahoo Sports Grinder ball. It's not as popular as it used to be. A decade and a half ago, the White Sox unleashed their first post-World Series marketing campaign. Hoping to capitalize on the "Ozzie Ball" that propelled the team to the previous season's world championship, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Roger Goodell: NFL Draft-A-Thon great way to 'give back' NFL.com The NFL announced Friday that the 2020 NFL "Draft-A-Thon" will be hosted on the league's digital and social channels and will be featured across the live draft coverage on NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ABC on April 23-25. People are able to ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Ask a former NFL player: What would you do with the No. 2 pick in the draft? SB Nation It's time for Friday mailbag! We're now officially less than a week away from the NFL Draft. I love the anticipation, build up, and excitement for it every year. AND with the draft being so unusual this season, things are bound to get weird. Now let's get to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Andy Dalton: 'A Scenario Where I Go Back' to Bengals After Joe Burrow Pick Bleacher Report Longtime Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton said Thursday it's possible he remains with the organization, even if it selects LSU signal-caller Joe Burrow with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft. Dalton told Michael Silver of NFL.com nothing is ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Hopkins not surprised by trade, ready to help Cardinals FOXSports.com Most of the NFL world was stunned when the Arizona Cardinals pulled off a trade last month to land elite receiver DeAndre Hopkins from the Houston Texans for running back David Johnson. One of the few people unfazed by the deal? Hopkins. "No, I wasn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Jets studying top draft prospects to help fortify O-line NFL.com Sam Darnold was sacked 33 times last season...in 13 games. Clearly, something has to change along the New York Jets' offensive line. If the Jets' activity over the last month is any indication, then help could soon be on the way. Ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Why Sabrina Ionescu's legacy can transcend WNBA, end of Oregon career Yahoo Sports Sabrina Ionescu should have spent the last week celebrating after leading the Oregon Ducks to their first national championship in program history. Her business officially finished, the Walnut Creek native should have been basking in the waltzing around with ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Inside how LSU players and their agents prepared for an 'interesting' NFL draft The Advocate This week, Las Vegas was supposed to be a convenient place for sports agent Cameron Weiss to call home. The NFL draft was supposed to unfold here starting Thursday. Boats were supposed to carry players across the Bellagio Hotel fountain, parading ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Byfuglien, Jets agree to terminate contract NHL.com Dustin Byfuglien and the Winnipeg Jets mutually agreed to terminate the defenseman's contract Friday. The move means Byfuglien is an unrestricted free agent, but it's not known if the 35-year-old has any desire to play in the NHL. "Every player is different," ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com NBA Draft 2020 drawing comparisons to 2013, when Cleveland Cavaliers used top pick on Anthony Bennett cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The questions about the 2020 NBA Draft begin at the top -- an anomaly compared to recent years. While there was some initial debate about Zion Williamson's merits as the projected No. 1 guy in 2019 -- curiosity over which position he ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Old Dominion hires Syracuse assistant DeLisha Milton-Jones as coach ESPN DeLisha Milton-Jones is taking over as Old Dominion's new women's basketball coach, the school announced. She is replacing her former USA Basketball teammate Nikki McCray-Penson, who went to Mississippi State. Milton-Jones comes from Syracuse, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Isaiah Simmons Taken by Giants in B/R User 2020 NFL Mock Draft Bleacher Report The New York Giants were predicted to select Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons with the fourth overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft as part of Bleacher Report's user mock draft Friday. Voting was conducted on the B/R app. Here's a look at the results so far: 1. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Where 'the great' Shea Stadium ranks among dead MLB ballparks New York Post Those of us of a certain age hold at best mixed memories of Shea Stadium, the Mets' second home, where they've won both of their World Series titles. For those ballplayers of a higher age who opened the place, though, it was heavenly. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com North Carolina star Cole Anthony declares for NBA draft NBCSports.com Cole Anthony said a few weeks ago he wasn't yet declaring for the NBA draft. But that always seemed to be about controlling the message, not an indication he'd actually return to North Carolina. Likely lottery picks like him nearly always turn pro. Anthony:. Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com How you can help during the pandemic: Support charities that rely on golf GolfDigest.com Big hitter, the Dalai Lama, and wisdom is his go-to club. In the midst of a pandemic and the isolation it has engendered, we find his advice on happiness and helping those in need cogent in these trying times. "If you want others to be happy, practice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Robinson Won't 'Close the Door' on Adding Clowney Sports Illustrated Jon Robinson is the type to never say never. The Tennessee Titans general manager addressed the status of the team's pursuit of free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney on the Official Titans Podcast (OTP), an in-house production by the franchise, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLS discussing drastic wage cuts with players' union - sources ESPN MLS has begun discussions with the MLS Players' Association (MLSPA) about having players accept significant salary cuts due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to multiple sources. The talks took place on Thursday via a conference call that included ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Kittle's sidekick: Why 49ers might be in the market for a tight end in NFL draft Sacramento Bee Receiver, cornerback, offensive line and defensive tackle. Those are the four positions most commonly associated with the 49ers heading into next week's NFL draft. But what about tight end? Finding another tight end to complement All-Pro George Kittle ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Georgia ATH 'Overwhelmed with Excitement' After Latest Offer from Vols Sports Illustrated On April 15th, the Vols extended an offer to Rodney Hill. Hill is a versatile 2022 ATH from Bulloch Academy (GA). Tennessee became the third school to offer the peach state product joining South Alabama, and Maryland. Hill already stands at 6 foot tall while ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'The Madhouse' and the Wood Brother's first Cup win 60 years ago Yahoo Sports Leonard Wood has been to a lot of race tracks and seen a lot of things. Sixty years ago this weekend, he stood near the guardrail at Bowman Gray Stadium and watched his brother, Glen Wood, beat a handful of fellow future NASCAR Hall of Famers to earn ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The silence from most NASCAR drivers in the wake of Kyle Larson's use of a racial slur is a missed opportunity Yahoo Sports New York Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman wants to beat Kyle Larson's ass. Former Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush wants Larson to "apologize deez nuts." Former MLB outfielders Adam Jones and Preston Wilson have taken public notice of Larson's usage ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Steph Curry Tested for COVID-19 Before Warriors' Matchup vs. 76ers Sports Illustrated Early on last month, the Philadelphia 76ers were out West for a four-game road trip. That was around the time the NBA was beginning to worry about just how serious the COVID-19 pandemic was becoming in the country. At that point, the NBA suggested ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Laver Cup pushed back to 2021 to avoid overlap with rescheduled French Open ESPN The fourth edition of the Laver Cup exhibition event founded by Roger Federer's management company is postponed for a year because of changes to the tennis calendar caused by the coronavirus pandemic. It now will be at TD Garden in Boston from Sept. Flag as irrelevant
	Dawg Pound Daily Cleveland Browns 2020 uniforms sharp, not NEW Dawg Pound Daily If the idea all along for the 2020 Browns NEW uniform was to re-use an OLD look, then why all the pre-release hype? Unless that's NOT what ACTUALLY happened... I'm not sure how to take all this hype surrounding the Cleveland Browns 'NEW' uniforms. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Bay Area 49ers Re-Sign Running Back Matt Breida NBC Bay Area Matt Breida was surpassed as the 49ers' primary running back in 2019 by Raheem Mostert. But there's no reason to believe Breida won't get his mojo back in 2020. Breida, a restricted free agent, re-signed Thursday for a one-year deal with the 49ers worth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Maize n Brew Scouting new Michigan commit TJ Guy Maize n Brew Michigan's third defensive commit in the 2021 class and second at defensive end is TJ Guy, a three-star from Massachusetts. Guy is fairly lowly ranked at No. 759 in the country, but unlike Michigan's other defensive end commit Dominick Giudice, he's not ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports.com A look at who McClendon recruited to South Carolina 247Sports.com Bryan McClendon's tenure at South Carolina appears to be over as reports say the wide receivers coach and ex-offensive coordinator is leaving the SEC to go coach at Oregon. McClendon spent four seasons as the Gamecocks wide receivers coach as well ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Ohio linebacker flips commitment from Kentucky to Gophers TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Ohio high school linebacker Devon Williams flipped his college commitment from Kentucky to the Gophers' 2021 recruiting class on Friday. Williams, a 6-foot-1, 215-pound, three-star linebacker from Dublin Coffman High School, had pledged to Kentucky on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Marion Hollins voted to World Golf Hall of Fame The Florida Times-Union A woman who blazed trails on the golf course and even more in building them has been elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame on a posthumous basis. Marion Hollins, who won the 1921 U.S. Women's Amateur and captained the first U.S. Curtis Cup team in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reading Eagle NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah evaluates Penn State's Yetur Gross-Matos, KJ Hamler Reading Eagle NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah said he likes Yetur Gross-Matos and KJ Hamler, but he projects only one of the former Penn State players to be taken in the first round. Jeremiah predicts that the Miami Dolphins will take Gross-Matos, the All-Big ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Fromm, Thomas recall favorite Bulldog moments Atlanta Journal Constitution Quarterback Jake Fromm and tackle Andrew Thomas began their Georgia Bulldogs career as teammates in 2017. They left for the pros as juniors. The NFL prospects talked about their favorite memories in Athens and their expectations at the next level with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Astros' Justin Verlander, wife Kate Upton donate equipment to Detroit first responders Houston Chronicle On Friday, Justin Verlander and Kate Upton announced they've funded donations of facemasks, touchless thermometers and protective shields for first responders in Detroit. The couple partnered with Bella+Canvas to donate 25,000 masks for the Detroit ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com New England Patriots re-sign restricted free agent Adam Butler (report) masslive.com The Patriots have retained one of the anchors in the middle of their defensive line. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, restricted free agent Adam Butler has signed his tender. He'll make $3.26 million in 2020. Though Butler was an undrafted free agent in 2017, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation 49ers were the fourth-most injury struck team in 2019 according to Football Outsiders Niners Nation Football Outsiders released their annual adjusted games lost article, where they use their database from the weekly NFL injury reports for every season 2001. Here is their explanation: This allows us to measure not just who played and who didn't, but who ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Rookie Wire Windhorst: Ja Morant made the biggest impact of any rookie this season The Rookie Wire Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant established himself as the frontrunner to win the 2019-20 NBA Rookie of the Year award after a tremendous showing on the court. Part of what made Morant the favorite for the award was his ability to lead the Grizzlies to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	hoopsrumors.com 2020/21 Salary Cap Preview: Dallas Mavericks hoopsrumors.com Hoops Rumors is looking ahead at the 2020/21 salary cap situations for all 30 NBA teams. Due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the NBA, it's impossible to know yet where the cap for 2020/21 will land. Given the league's lost revenue, we're ... Flag as irrelevant
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