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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 14, 2020
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	NFL.com 2020 NFL Draft: Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor on pushing his limits NFL.com NFL.com's "Why I Play" series provides a thoughtful peek into the minds of the next generation of NFL players to better understand what drives them to make it in the league. Other prospects included in this series are: TCU DT Ross Blacklock, TCU CB Jeff ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Giants' Most Memorable First-round Draft Picks at Each Selection Since 1970 AFL-NFL Merger Sports Illustrated The Giants have made 50 first-round draft picks since the NFL-AFL Merger in 1970 and have picked at almost every spot in the first round since then. Let's take a look back at the most memorable picks--good or bad--chosen at each slot in the first round (if ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated When Will Javon Kinlaw Be Selected in the NFL Draft? Sports Illustrated We are now a little over a week 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 give bettors ample opportunity for action. Javon Kinlaw is an ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Jim Frey, Royals manager for '80 pennant, passes away at age 88 FOXSports.com SOMERSET, N.J. — Jim Frey, who managed the Kansas City Royals to the 1980 AL pennant and the Chicago Cubs to within one win of the 1984 NL pennant, has died. He was 88. Frey died Sunday at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, according to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Nick Saban Says Tua Tagovailoa Is 'Durable' amid Injury Concerns Ahead of Draft Bleacher Report Alabama head coach Nick Saban came to the defense of Tua Tagovailoa in the wake of concerns about his durability leading up to the 2020 NFL draft. Appearing on ESPN's First Take, Saban explained that some of Tagovailoa's injuries are the result of trying ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Leading scorer Keyontae Johnson returning to Gators for junior year ESPN GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida will have its top scorer back next season. Forward Keyontae Johnson announced on social media Tuesday that he plans to return for his junior year with the Gators, a huge boost for coach Mike White's program. I can't wait to get ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Hank Steinbrenner, Yankees co-owner, dies at 63 USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — Hank Steinbrenner, the oldest son of George Steinbrenner and one of the four siblings who own the controlling shares of the New York Yankees, died Tuesday at age 63. The team said he died at home in Clearwater, Florida, due to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Former Georgia Football QB, Jake Fromm NFL Draft Stock 'Buzzing' Sports Illustrated Stop me if you've heard this before. Jake Fromm is absolutely crushing interviews leading up to the NFL Draft. It's something that those who have followed Jake Fromm's career knew was going to happen. It's hard to get him in a room, or in these times, a Zoom ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Tiger Woods' quarantine title defense, Phil Mickelson's Masters robe and an LPGA Twitter battle you have to hear GolfDigest.com Welcome to another edition of The Grind where we were pleasantly surprised by how much fun (non-)Masters weekend wound up being. I had forgotten so much from Phil Mickelson's 2004 victory (I was just a senior in college then), and I actually didn't recall ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com What each top-10 golfer in the world can improve while sport is on hiatus during coronavirus pandemic CBSSports.com There is nothing to do right now for the best players in golf other than watch Netflix, hop on the Peloton and work on their games. With professional golf still stuck between events and no set-in-stone date or tournament to train for, there are a few specific things ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Isaiah Todd's mother: Five-star forward decommits from Michigan, will look to play pro ESPN Five-star forward Isaiah Todd has decommitted from Michigan and will look to play professionally next season, his mother told ESPN on Tuesday. Todd, who plans to sign with an agent, won't play college basketball in 2020-21. "We're exploring pro routes," ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Ravens Could Draft Pass-Catching Tight End BaltimoreRavens.com It's no secret that Offensive Coordinator Greg Roman loves utilizing tight ends. That raises the possibility that the Ravens will select a tight end in this year's draft after trading former first-round pick Hayden Hurst to the Atlanta Falcons in March. "We like to have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Chiney Ogwumike gives Sabrina Ionescu insight on WNBA draft: 'I blacked out' Yahoo Sports The 2020 WNBA draft will look quite different from that of 2014 due in large part to the format that will take away the orange carpet, the jersey photo opportunity and the in-person cheers from a crowd. But even with a virtual draft due to the COVID-19 crisis, ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Concacaf president Victor Montagliani: International matches may not resume until 2021 MLSsoccer.com International soccer matches, including Concacaf World Cup qualifiers, could be pushed back to 2021, Concacaf president Victor Montagliani has told the Associated Press. Fixtures during the March and June FIFA windows have already been called off amid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Warriors season review: Eric Paschall has bright future ahead of him Yahoo Sports Editor's note: Amid the current climate, it's looking increasingly likely we'll be away from basketball for the foreseeable future. In the meantime, NBC Sports Bay Area will take a look at each player on the Warriors' roster and examine how their performance will ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Nick Richards latest Kentucky player to declare for NBA draft NBA.com LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky forward Nick Richards will enter the NBA draft and forego his final season of collegiate eligibility by signing with an agency. The 6-foot-11 junior is the fourth Wildcats starter to turn pro. He's coming off a breakout season in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY The Latest: MLS Says Returning in Mid-May Unlikely The New York Times The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Major League Soccer says its hopes of returning in mid-May are "extremely unlikely." In a statement Tuesday, the league said guidance from federal and local public health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Should MLB Play Without Fans? Sports Illustrated We don't know when baseball will return. We don't know if baseball will return. Baseball does not know when baseball will return. But if the quickest route to beginning the season is playing games without fans, should MLB jump at the opportunity? SI's MLB ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Two-time Cup-winner Kris Versteeg retires after 11 NHL seasons ESPN Two-time Stanley Cup-winning forward Kris Versteeg is retiring after 11 NHL seasons. The 33-year-old announced his decision through the NHL Players' Association on Tuesday, and after ending this season playing with his brother, Mitch, with Slovakia's HK ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Rangers mailbag: Morgan Barron, Vitali Kravtsov could compete for roster spot New York Post You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York's biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today's installment: the Rangers. Do you see any new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Orioles' GM Mike Elias says Trey Mancini is 'in a really good spot to make a 100 percent recovery' Yahoo Sports In an offseason of bad news for the Orioles and Major League Baseball, executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias is cautiously optimistic the team will continue to get positive feedback as it relates to Trey Mancini. Mancini, 28, underwent ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Who Is Kyle Larson? The New York Times Until Sunday, Kyle Larson was known as a talented and popular NASCAR driver who was quick with a joke. He also was the crowning success of NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program, which seeks to give opportunities to minorities and women in the almost ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Pro Football Focus updates NFL Draft big board 247Sports The 2020 NFL Draft is inching closer and closer by the day. Sure, it's going to be a rather strange draft this year, considering we won't see the draft take place in person as usual. Instead, it will all be done online because of the coronavirus pandemic. But that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Paul Zeise: Expanded College Football Playoff? Sure, but no more than eight teams Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The NCAA has lost hundreds of millions of dollars as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and that number could climb into the billions if the football season is shortened or takes place without fans. A number of measures are apparently already being ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cincinnati Shuts Down Men's Soccer Program to Reduce Budget Costs Sports Illustrated Due to athletic department budget restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, Cincinnati has shut down its men's soccer program. Director of Athletics John Cunningham announced the university's decision Tuesday, which is effective immediately. Cincinnati ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports PHT Morning Skate: Larkin helps out COVID-19 workers; Bringing hockey to Egypt Yahoo Sports Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports.com. Larkin, others continue to pitch in during COVID-19 pandemic. • Count Dylan Larkin and his family ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bulls.com Karnisovas talks basketball philosophies on introductory conference call Bulls.com Arturas Karnisovas, the Bulls new EVP of Basketball Operations, discussed what style of play he enjoys, the upcoming NBA draft, and more during his introductory conference call with the media. Restoring an NBA franchise is not a game. So forget this being ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Alex Bregman's fiancée trolls him with neck snap prank New York Post Alex Bregman's fiancée knows how to pass the time in quarantine — even if it's at the baseball star's expense. Reagan Howard recently trolled the Astros' third baseman with an at-home prank, chewing a piece of hard pasta while asking Bregman to crack her ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Time running out on hopes for full season, says MLS Yahoo Sports (Reuters) - Major League Soccer is still planning to play a full season but said on Tuesday that it could soon run out of available dates due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. MLS had been planning and hoping for a mid-May return having shut down the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Meet the Teen Online Racing Whiz Pro Drivers Want to Know Wall Street Journal With IndyCar and Nascar shifting to iRacing simulated competition amid the pandemic, a high-school junior is giving tips to professional racers. Max Esterson, 17, in his 'sim rig' in his family's home on Long Island, racing at Georgia's Road Atlanta through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Hagler stops Hearns in 3; Champion bloodied, but remains unbowed The Boston Globe Marvelous Marvin Hagler had promised a war, but he was guilty of understatement. Hagler's third-round knockout of Thomas Hearns last night was closer to apocalypse. Hearns could not continue at 2:01 of the third round after being dropped flat on his back ... Flag as irrelevant
	49ers.com 49ers Morning Report: Kyle Juszczyk's Favorite Recipe, George Kittle's Top 5 TEs In NFL History, Roster Moves 49ers.com Good Morning Faithful,. Here are your top storylines for Tuesday, April 14. In the Kitchen with Kyle Juszczyk. Kyle Juszczyk compiled the top five meals he makes from home on the 49ers Instagram. Along with the list, the fullback shared the recipe for his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Tokyo Olympics Spokesman: No 'B Plan' for Another COVID-19 Postponement Bleacher Report The Tokyo Olympics were postponed from July 2020 to July 2021 last month because of the COVID-19 pandemic, marking the first time the Games have been postponed, so it makes sense that there is still some uncertainty surrounding the event. "We are ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Josh Christopher puts Arizona State basketball in college basketball preseason Top 10 AZCentral.com Josh Christopher's commitment to the Arizona State basketball team on Monday night could do wonders for the Sun Devils' future. It has already done wonders for the team's outlook next season. CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein elevated Bobby Hurley's team to No. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Bay Area Will Raiders Draft a Quarterback in Round 1? NBC Bay Area The Raiders have plenty invested in their quarterback position. With starter Derek Carr and former Titans starter Marcus Mariota on the roster, the franchise hardly seems in the market for a passer going into Round 1 of the NFL draft on April 23. With two ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press NHL extends self-quarantine period. What does that mean for the Wild? TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press The prospects of the 2019-20 NHL season returning in any capacity continues to get pushed back. On Tuesday, the league announced that it has decided to extend the self-quarantine period an extra 15 days through April 30. While the decision isn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Denton Record Chronicle Football: Ryan linebacker DJ Arkansas commits to Rice Denton Record Chronicle It was almost three years ago that DJ Arkansas was told he may never play contact sports again. On Tuesday, he made the Rice Owls' day by choosing them over a slew of other Division I suitors. Arkansas, a linebacker and key defensive piece during Ryan's ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Terry Bradshaw wants to come back to Pittsburgh, also has reasons why he hasn't: report pennlive.com PITTSBURGH — Terry Bradshaw told The Athletic in a story published Tuesday morning that he wants to come back to the Steelers and Pittsburgh. The four-time Super Bowl champion has had an estranged relationship with the franchise itself, though he has ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Pewter Plank The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a Trade Up Candidate The Pewter Plank The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are being mentioned as one of the teams who could desire to trade-up in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Albert Breer has recently said the Buccaneers are amongst three teams looking to move up in the first round. Among ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crossing Broad Jake Elliott Nailing Golf Trick Shots in Quarantine Crossing Broad Not only is Jake Elliott good from 61 yards against the Giants, he can also hit some ridiculous golf shots inside his house. Check this out: .@jake_elliott22's accuracy also applies to trick shots.#FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/qY0Cc5Fkss. — Philadelphia Eagles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Former NFL execs Polian, Kirwan look ahead to strange draft Washington Times Bill Polian ran many an NFL draft, making him the main man in the room for several successful franchises. Next week, the Pro Football Hall of Famer knows who the guys in demand will be for all 32 teams: the techs. "I would say simply, I-T I-T I-T," Polian ... Flag as irrelevant
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