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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 29, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Past Trent Williams trade offer would have given Washington first-round pick NBCSports.com The 49ers replaced a retired six-time Pro Bowl left tackle with a seven-time Pro Bowl left tackle, and all it took was a third-round draft pick and fifth-round draft pick. That's a steal. And acquiring Trent Williams cost much more, not too long ago. "Well I know this ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Roger Goodell slashes personal salary to $0 while other NFL employees take pay cut NBCSports.com Commissioner Roger Goodell has reduced his salary to $0 and other NFL employees will be taking pay cuts or furloughs due to the coronavirus pandemic. Trending Now. 0:28 · When Redskins drafted Chase Young, little Chase went crazy · 0:43 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Adam Vinatieri Wants to Return for 25th NFL Season Amid Knee Injury Rehab Bleacher Report Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri, the oldest active NFL player at 47 years old, told NFL Network's Tom Pelissero that he wants to play a 25th season on Wednesday: Tom Pelissero @TomPelissero. Legendary kicker Adam Vinatieri told me Tuesday he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Draft 2020: Best Fits for Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and Top Prospects Bleacher Report When discussing NBA draft stories of the successful and disastrous varieties, team fit is too often overlooked. It's a critical part of the development process. Certain skill sets fit certain systems. Rebuilders might afford their prospects more patience. Contenders ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Colbert: Steelers comfortable with backup QB situation NFL.com The Pittsburgh Steelers are comfortable with their current situation at quarterback beyond Ben Roethlisberger. Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert made that clear Wednesday during an appearance on Pittsburgh's 93.7 The Fan. Despite struggling in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman Headline Patriots' All-Decade Team Bleacher Report The New England Patriots announced their 2010s All-Decade Team Wednesday, featuring some of the best players in the NFL at their positions. Tom Brady was the easy choice at quarterback, earning his second straight selection on the All-Decade Team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How Draft Experts Graded Seahawks Selection of Stephen Sullivan Sports Illustrated With their final pick of the 2020 NFL draft, the Seahawks drafted former LSU wide receiver-turned-tight end Stephen Sullivan with the 251st pick after trading back into the seventh round via trade with the Dolphins. Excepting a phone call from Miami at that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Lakers asking city of Los Angeles for special permission to open team's practice facility, per report CBSSports.com As the 2019-20 NBA season remains suspended due to the global outbreak of the coronavirus, the league will soon be taking the first steps in moving forward from this shutdown. The NBA had initially intended to reopen its practice facilities in areas with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Colts' Official UFA List Includes Georgia Kicker Rodrigo Blankenship, Indianapolis native Kendall Coleman Sports Illustrated INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday released the signed list of 10 undrafted free agents, most notably Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship and Syracuse defensive end Kendall Coleman. Will one of these players extend the Colts' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Tyrod Taylor 'The Guy Right Now' After Chargers Draft Justin Herbert, OC Says Bleacher Report Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Shane Steichen said Wednesday that Tyrod Taylor still has the inside track to serve as the team's starting quarterback over rookie Justin Herbert in 2020. "They're going to compete. Tyrod's the guy right now, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com How NBA execs believe healthy Warriors will do in 2020-21 season NBCSports.com Will the Warriors have a legitimate shot at competing for a championship in the 2020-21 season? There are a million reasons as to why it's way too early to be able to answer that question. But if we assume Klay Thompson returns to full strength following his ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Mark Bavaro has been where Rob Gronkowski is going, and he approves The Boston Globe There once was a tight end better than the rest, a player so talented he could shed multiple blockers at the line of scrimmage to clear a path for a running back or make his own way downfield, a guy so tough to handle that defenses had no choice but to gang ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US women's volleyball league to start in 2021 ESPN A new women's indoor volleyball league is scheduled to launch in February 2021 and will be based in one United States city to be determined. Athletes Unlimited Volleyball will be officially sanctioned by USA Volleyball and will have 48 players and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Pod hockey: Leading plan for NHL return includes empty rinks USA TODAY Get used to the concept of pods and pucks if the NHL is going to have any chance of completing its season, with the most likely scenarios calling for games in empty, air-conditioned arenas during the dog days of summer. What is emerging as the leading plan ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova among Mario Tennis entrants for $1M charity prize ESPN Maria Sharapova is coming out of retirement to play. Serena Williams is embarking on another Grand Slam quest. Kevin Anderson, a 2018 Wimbledon finalist, is about to discover what it's like to play doubles with an NFL quarterback. Those athletes and ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Bills sign son of former Dolphins linebacker Bryan Cox USA TODAY BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Bills have signed defensive end Bryan Cox Jr., whose father never hid his dislike for Buffalo during his days playing for the AFC rival Miami Dolphins in the 1990s. Cox Jr. was signed to a one-year contract Wednesday after splitting ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Adam Morgan: MLB players want enough games for a 2020 title to mean what it's supposed to NBCSports.com Baseball players have many reasons to want to play as many games as possible in 2020. There's the financial aspect of it. Players with guaranteed major-league deals are guaranteed only 4% of their 2020 salaries and the rest is prorated based on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Football Dynasty Quarterback Rankings: Joe Burrow and Tua Tagovailoa debut as a top-14 options CBSSports.com Quarterback is a unique position from a Dynasty perspective. There are are only 32 of them that have relevant jobs and in a standard league you only need 12 of them so that can really devalue the position. But in a Superflex or two-quarterback league they go ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com MLB insider Bob Nightengale: '99.99' percent chance 2020 season happens NBCSports.com How do you feel about a 100-game baseball season starting in late June or early July played in MLB ballparks without fans? Latest White Sox Talk. Dr. Fauci says 'we're not ready' for baseball to return · Nightengale: '99.99' percent chance 2020 season ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Here's how baseball will return, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci NBCSports.com The coronavirus pandemic has made Dr. Anthony Fauci, an infectious disease expert, one of the most recognizable people in the United States. He attends briefings with the president, is in demand among various news outlets and was portrayed by Brad Pitt ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL Draftee Claims He Thought Three Percenter Tattoo Was a 'Military Support Symbol' Yahoo Sports The NFL held its first remote draft last week as teams selected players and sports analysts analyzed their prospect for a season that may never be played. Everyone managed to stay upbeat and the broadcast was a ratings smash, since it's the closest thing ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The Worm Turns: Electra recalls 'bad boy' Rodman's courtship FOXSports.com Carmen Electra's basketball fandom wasn't much more than wearing Jordans in high school and her awareness of Dennis Rodman was simply that the NBA bad boy had dated Madonna. But once the then-Chicago Bulls star, who used his hair as a colorful ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report OJ Howard's 5th-Year Bucs Contract Option Exercised After Gronkowski Trade Bleacher Report The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hanging on to tight end O.J. Howard for a bit longer. The Athletic's Greg Auman reported Wednesday that the Bucs are picking up Howard's 2021 fifth-year option, as was expected before Tampa acquired Rob Gronkowski from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Steve Kerr Says It Definitely Feels Like Warriors' Season Is over Amid COVID-19 Bleacher Report Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said Tuesday that the 2019-20 season, currently on hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, already feels like it's over. "It feels like the end of our season. ..." he said, per Connor Letourneau of the San ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes San Antonio Spurs' Potential Lottery Odds For 2020 NBA Draft Leave Little Room To Move Forbes With no return date in sight for the 2019-20 NBA season, the San Antonio Spurs may end at 27-36—ending their league-high playoff run of 23 consecutive years. This feat has them in the lottery for the first time since 1997, resulting in the No. 1 overall pick in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Vikings rookies face unique challenge with virtual minicamp Minneapolis Star Tribune The Vikings' historically large 15-man draft class, and the 12 undrafted free agents the team signed, face a rare challenges — who to participate in an important rookie minicamp remotely. Online coaching begins in earnest from May 8-10 when the Vikings ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Acknowledging fans' 'patience,' Cardinals finalize ticket refund policies for April, May games STLtoday.com With a month of the season already lost and another month of postponed games expected, the Cardinals announced Wednesday a variety of plans to refund tickets or offer credit for future games to fans. For all home games scheduled for April and through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Marty Walsh jokes that Tom Brady would be allowed to work out in Boston's parks if he stayed The Boston Globe Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has strongly urged local residents not to play team sports in the city's public parks in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. But for Tom Brady, the mayor joked that he might have made an exception. Toward the end of an ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com LPGA pushes schedule to mid-July in hopes of a safe start NBCSports.com The LPGA Tour won't resume its schedule until the middle of July at the earliest, aiming for a safe restart to a season that has been shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic. The next tournament on the schedule had been the Walmart NW Arkansas ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Racing Form Derby Watch: Pletcher's internal clock still set to Kentucky time Daily Racing Form Barbara D. LivingstonTodd Pletcher has spent the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs every year since 1999. He will be running two horses in Saturday's Arkansas Derby, which he plans to watch from Florida. Go to Entries Go to PPs. Bet Now. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Four-star QB Veilleux's path from Ottawa to Happy Valley 247Sports Four-star quarterback Christian Veilleux announced his commitment to Penn State on Wednesday. He chose the Nittany Lions over his other finalists, Clemson, Duke and Tennessee. It took a lot of dedication to get to this point. Out of Ottawa, Ontario in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 10 Philadelphia Figuring Out How the Eagles Might Use Jalen Hurts in His Rookie Season NBC 10 Philadelphia Now that the initial shock of the Eagles' picking Jalen Hurts at No. 53 has worn off, it's time to figure out how Hurts might be used aside from just being a clipboard holder. No one's really sure. Philadelphia Eagles. Complete coverage of the Philadelphia ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Astros Want to Buy 2017 World Series Ring from Auction for $1 Via 1st-Look Deal Bleacher Report The Houston Astros are attempting to buy back a 2017 World Series ring for $1 that one of their scouts put up for auction. Per TMZ Sports, Goldin Auctions said the Astros are demanding the ring that previously belonged to David Brito be pulled from their ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Top five recruit Paolo Banchero narrows list to six 247Sports Top five recruit Paolo Banchero is moving forward with his recruitment and has narrowed it to six schools, he tells 247Sports. Banchero, a standout power forward at Seattle (Wash.) O'Dea, is down to Arizona, Duke, Gonzaga, Kentucky, Tennessee and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Report: Atlanta NASCAR race rescheduled for June 7 Atlanta Journal Constitution The NASCAR Cup Series could resume its 2020 season in May, with an abbreviated schedule that includes a new date of June 7 for the postponed Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. An AMS spokesman said there is no new date to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com (blog) What the Jets didn't do in the 2020 NFL Draft, and one thing they definitely got right CBS sports.com (blog) The New York Jets did something unusual around this time last year when they fired general manager Mike Maccagnan and hired Joe Douglas after they had already completed the 2019 NFL Draft. A few months later when Maccagnan's final third-round pick ... Flag as irrelevant
	Paulick Report Cuomo Casts Doubt On Saratoga Running With Fans In 2020 Paulick Report Racing fans have long wondered what the outlook is for a summer meet at Saratoga in 2020. During his regular address to update New Yorkers on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo seemed to cast doubt on the likelihood the track would ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSPA 7News Citadel's football team chaplain killed in kayak accident Fresno Bee A man who served as a football team chaplain for The Citadel in South Carolina was killed when his kayak overturned Tuesday morning, officials said. Ra'Shaud Graham, 26, was in a kayak around several other people when the boat capsized near the Amos ... Flag as irrelevant
	DRaysBay Tampa Bay Rays News and Notes: Rays furlough some staff as we wait for baseball DRaysBay Per Tampa Bay Times ($), the Rays have announced that they will be cutting pay of many administrative personnel, furloughing some staff, and ending their internship program. This makes them an exception among MLB teams, most of which have pledged to ... Flag as irrelevant
	SLAM Online Aaron Gordon: No Beef With Dwyane Wade Following Diss Track SLAM Online The very short-lived online beef between Aaron Gordon and future Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade is now water under the bridge. Gordon put out a "diss" track in response to Wade's inexplicably low score as a judge during February's controversial dunk contest. Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Flyers sign high-scoring winger Linus Sandin from Sweden The Philadelphia Inquirer The Flyers added some offensive depth for the future on Wednesday. They signed free agent Linus Sandin (pronounced LEE-nuhs san-DEEN), a high-scoring right winger from Sweden, to a one-year, entry-level deal. The contract begins with the 2020-21 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Final decision on American football game to be held in Dublin due in June Irish Examiner The organisers of a college football game scheduled to take place in Dublin in August say a decision on whether the event goes ahead is expected in June. The 2020 College Football Classic: Navy vs Notre Dame is currently scheduled to go ahead in the ... Flag as irrelevant
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