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As-it-happens update April 5, 2020
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NBCSports.com
Willie Snead isn't afraid of big moments. Whether it's making a key catch on third down to keep a drive alive, or extending his block to spring a big run, he's always in the right place at the right time.
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NBCSports.com
Former Bears defensive coordinator and current Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio has long been known as an old-school coach who brings a tough and grizzled approach to the locker room. He's also an old-school talent evaluator who said the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced mass closures of gyms, workout facilities, and other places of business that normally host groups of people, often in close quarters, simultaneously. Here's a look at how the newest Giants players are trying to overcome ...
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Sports Illustrated
Following another All-Pro performance in 2018, the Seahawks handed linebacker Bobby Wagner a record-setting contract for his efforts as one of the NFL's premier defenders. Despite entering his age-29 season, Wagner remained a vital part of Seattle's ...
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NBCSports.com
Nick Foles may not have been the first choice among Bears fans who were hoping the team would add competition for Mitch Trubisky this offseason, but he was apparently a popular target in NFL circles as a quarterback who can help a team that's on the brink ...
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Washington Post
Tom Dempsey, who played in the National Football League despite being born without toes on his kicking foot and made a record 63-yard field goal for the New Orleans Saints, died April 4. He was 73. The cause was complications from the new coronavirus, ...
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ESPN
Vic Schaefer is the new women's basketball coach at Texas, after spending the last eight seasons building a powerhouse at Mississippi State. Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte sent a Tweet Sunday of Schaefer and his family giving the "Hook 'em Horns" ...
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Bleacher Report
Kentucky guard Ashton Hagans announced Sunday he's decided to forgo his final two seasons of eligibility with the Wildcats to enter the 2020 NBA draft. ashton hagans @H23Ash. Always a Wildcat. #BBN thank you for everything these last two seasons.
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Sports Illustrated
This past week, the LSU family was touched by the COVID-19 outbreak with the passing of former football and track star Orlando McDaniel as well as Bobby Hebert Sr., the father of Louisiana legend Bobby Hebert and grandfather of T-Bob Hebert. As college ...
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Sports Illustrated
Can you imagine if UNC succeeded in recruiting Shaquille O'Neal? UNC fans already have the bragging rights to Michael Jordan, Vince Carter, Rasheed Wallace, Jerry Stackhouse, and countless others, but Shaq? Arguably, the top 3 most dominant big man ...
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ESPN
Rick Pitino is back in coaching, and he's already ready to "wrestle" with his son's team. The new Iona coach tweeted out a challenge: If Brock Lesnar beats Drew McIntyre in their championship bout airing Sunday during WrestleMania 36, Richard Pitino's ...
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CBSSports.com
While there's no actual baseball going on because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, some palace intrigue within the ownership ranks of the Arizona Diamondbacks has come to light. Via Zach Buchanan of The Athletic, three of the team's minority owners ...
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CBSSports.com
Even though the coronavirus pandemic has shut down most of the sports world, the NFL offseason has continued at a breakneck pace and we've seen plenty of stars change teams this offseason. The Texans traded wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and a ...
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NBCSports.com
ESPN's "The Last Dance" documentary series is going to get plenty of attention with the rest of the sports world on hold. The series will focus on the Bulls' final title season, 1997-98, and was recently moved up to debut on April 19. Scottie Pippen talked about ...
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Sports Illustrated
Former Detroit Lions linebacker Chris Spielman has committed to help out Covid-19 relief efforts. Earlier this week, Spielman committed to raising $40,000 and has been auctioning off memorabilia online. An item that garnered significant attention was his ...
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Sports Illustrated
Ed Biles, a former Houston Oilers head coach, died Sunday morning from leukemia. He was 88. Biles led the Oilers for two-plus seasons that kicked off a sustained stretch of futility in which the franchise had three head coaches in five years, had a top 10 ...
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NBCSports.com
The Michigan Wolverines were down two points to the North Carolina Tar Heels with 19 seconds to play in regulation in the second half of the 1993 NCAA National Championship game. After grabbing the rebound off the missed free throw attempt, Michigan ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kobe Bryant is officially a Hall of Famer. And he has plenty of elite company in the 2020 class. Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash Jan. 26, and fellow NBA greats Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett headlined a nine-person group announced Saturday as the ...
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NBCSports.com
Former Virginia Cavaliers guard and current NBA player Kyle Guy is urging the public to take the coronavirus seriously after his grandfather passed away as a result of COVID-19 on Friday. While sharing the news of his grandfather's passing on social media ...
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Bleacher Report
William Byron captured the virtual checkered flag Sunday to win the 2020 NASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series at Bristol Motor Speedway. FOX: NASCAR @NASCARONFOX. RETWEET TO CONGRATULATE @WilliamByron ON HIS WIN AT BRISTOL!!!
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Sporting News
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney is of the opinion that the coronavirus (COVID-19) will pose no threat to college football. Never mind that it has already forced the cancellation or postponement of such sports staples as March Madness, the NBA, the Masters and ...
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Sports Illustrated
Bowling Green graduate transfer Justin Turner has trimmed his top schools to just three with the University of Louisville men's basketball program failing to make the cut, according to a report from Stadium's Jeff Goodman. A 6-foot-4 guard out of Detroit, Turner ...
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Houston Chronicle
Texans veteran safety Justin Reid finds himself in uncharted territory these days, prompting him to adapt quickly to drastically altered circumstances. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Reid is rehabbing his surgically repaired shoulder independently ...
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The Boston Globe
For sports fans, early April can be the best time of the year. Baseball season is underway, the NBA and NHL are preparing for the playoffs, and NFL fans anxiously await the upcoming draft. And then there is the NCAA Tournament, when March Madness rolls ...
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Baltimore Sun
Zach Ertz Prop Pick for 2020. Under 7.5 Receiving Touchdowns. Zach Ertz has established himself as one of the NFL's premier pass-catching tight ends, but his production has primarily come via volume rather than touchdowns. Advertisement. The league ...
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SNY.tv
Mets reliever Edwin Diaz, who is hoping to bounce back in 2020 if/when the season gets underway, is staying ready with MLB on hold indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. Diaz's biggest bugaboo in 2019 was his slider -- specifically his inability to ...
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Austin American-Statesman
Hutto football coach and athletic director Brad LaPlante has encouraged his athletes to be prepared if schools around the state reopen May 4. UIL Deputy Executive Director Jamey Harrison said Sunday that if schools open their doors at some point, he is ...
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247Sports
The NBA season remains on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic and there is no official return date for the 2019-20 season. The regular season was winding down with the playoffs approaching. Atlanta Hawks and former Oklahoma Sooners guard Trae ...
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Tuscaloosa News
"Don't it always seem to go," Joni Mitchell sang (or Janet Jackson, if you came along a generation later), "that you don't know what you've got 'til it's gone." One more generation down the line and we get it. We definitely get it. So many things that we have ...
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masslive.com
NESN and WEEI will continue airing classic Red Sox games this week as baseball season continues to be delayed by the coronavirus crisis. Fans can watch a series of classic home openers on NESN and listen to some key games from Boston's 2018 playoff ...
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Press of Atlantic City
NEW YORK — Giants headquarters right now are in Massachusetts, not to mention New Jersey, New York and countless other states where coaches, executives, scouts and staff are working from their respective homes. For first-year head coach Joe Judge, ...
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Reuters
(Reuters) - Australian triathlete Mirinda Carfrae was cruising along in second place in a virtual bike race when she unexpectedly lost her way. The former world champion, competing from her home in Boulder, Colorado, was suddenly left facing a blank screen ...
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Times of India
BRUSSELS, April 5 (Reuters) - Belgium's famed Tour of Flanders cycle race went virtual on Sunday after being postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, with 12 cyclists pedalling it out in isolation on stationary bikes hooked up to a video-game recreation ...
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Orlando Pinstriped Post
In these frustratingly uncertain of times, writing about something like basketball seems pretty trivial. We all have more questions than there seems to be answers to: questions related to health concerns, distancing concerns, political concerns, economic ...
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Khaleej Times
A prayer in unity does make a difference. Pray for every being and stand together, said the Indian captain. Responding to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's '9 pm, 9-min' appeal to defeat the coronavirus in the country, Indian cricket team skipper Virat ...
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ClutchPoints
Rex Ryan faced plenty of criticism coming after his questionable comments on Amari Cooper of the Dallas Cowboys. Stephon Gilmore knocked Ryan. Even though Gilmore doesn't play with Cooper, he took to Twitter to defend the Pro Bowl wide receiver.
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ClutchPoints
The Carolina Panthers were not done adding depth at the quarterback spot after signing free-agent signal-caller Teddy Bridgewater to a three-year deal. Carolina dug into the XFL talent pool, signing Houston Roughnecks star P.J. Walker. Walker became the ...
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