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As-it-happens update April 10, 2020
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NFL.com
Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. The topics of this edition include: -- Is QB prospect Tua Tagovailoa worth the risk? -- The offseason move that could put the Saints over ...
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ESPN
Drew Brees appears to have his second career lined up. The New Orleans Saints quarterback has agreed to join NBC Sports as a football analyst when he is done playing, the New York Post reported Friday. Brees, 41, has not announced when he plans to ...
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NHL.com
Ryan Suter has heard some of the options the NHL is considering if it is able to resume the 2019-20 season, including playing games at neutral sites or in NHL arenas without fans in attendance, and the Minnesota Wild defenseman is on board with whatever ...
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Sports Illustrated
INDIANAPOLIS — If there's ever a time when "expect the unexpected" applies, it's the annual NFL draft. So while many in the media focus on whether the Indianapolis Colts will use their two second-round selections on a quarterback, wide receiver or possibly ...
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ESPN (blog)
Free agency came and went without the Minnesota Vikings addressing a critical need -- the offensive line. Well, that's not entirely accurate. The Vikings did re-sign three players who help bolster depth on the offensive line in veteran swing tackle Rashod Hill ...
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Yahoo Sports
The biggest challenge facing baseball's return from its coronavirus-imposed shutdown isn't how players will deal with playing in empty stadiums. It isn't how realigned leagues and divisions will alter the path to the postseason. It isn't how much service time will ...
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Sports Illustrated
Take a 12-game, regular schedule out of the equation: the staff at AllClemson.com give the best options for what college football could look like in the fall. The best option would be for them to cancel the season altogether. If college football is not able to find a ...
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Bleacher Report
Like many other sports organizations, the NHL is trying to figure out a plan to safely return to action after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the league to suspend operations Thursday, March 12. One puzzle piece may be holding playoff games at neutral sites.
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Yahoo Sports
The play-by-play felt like an inside joke. "It's amazing how the whole season can come down to making free throws," said ESPN's Mike Breen as San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili stepped to the free-throw line. Moments later, his teammate, Kawhi ...
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Bleacher Report
Despite concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, construction will reportedly continue on the Las Vegas Raiders' Allegiant Stadium as the 2020 season approaches. Mick Akers of the Las Vegas Review-Journal cited a source who said there is "no truth" to ...
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Sports Illustrated
Forget the American League East Division. Could the Yankees be a part of the 'Grapefruit League North' this season? According to a report from USA Today's Bob Nightengale, Major League Baseball is considering a plan to radically realign divisions in order ...
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Miami Herald
Spring football was shelved because of the coronavirus. There is still plenty of work going on in college football. With the pandemic casting uncertainty on the 2020 season, programs are starting to wrestle with two weighty issues: Getting ready to play some ...
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Detroit Free Press
The Detroit Tigers back in the same division as the New York Yankees? A reunion of the longtime division foes, split apart by expansion in 1998, could happen, if only for 2020, if the latest report of an MLB proposal comes to fruition. On Friday, USA Today's ...
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Bleeding Green Nation
It seems like whatever I do with my new-found power as the GM of the Jaguars will immediately endear me to the fans (however many are actually left) in Jacksonville/London more so than that grumpy old gremlin Tom Coughlin ever did (I know he's not there ...
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ESPN
The PGA Tour on Friday sent a memo to players in which it outlined its efforts to reconfigure the schedule and that events initially could be played without spectators. The Tour confirmed that Tyler Dennis, chief of operations for the PGA Tour, sent a memo to ...
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Forbes
If baseball does indeed happen in 2020, it's likely to be different in any number of ways. Home run derbies to decide extra-inning games? A revamped, expanded playoffs? Bigger rosters? Everything is a maybe at this point, and one of the bigger open ...
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TSN
Tom Webster, the former NHL and WHA forward who went on to coach the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings, died Friday. He was 71. The Carolina Hurricanes announced Webster's death. Webster scored 53 goals and helped the franchise — then ...
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Seattle Times
The eight-team XFL spring football league, which includes the Seattle Dragons, suspended operations and terminated all employees during a 10-minute conference call Friday, leading to widespread speculation that the league is done for good. ESPN, which ...
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Yahoo Sports
Michal Teply announced on his Instagram page Friday that he has signed an entry-level contract with the Blackhawks, who later confirmed it was for three years that carries a $825,833 average annual value. It's the fifth signing in the last week for the ...
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oregonlive.com
Bill Walton joined me on Friday on the radio show for a 1-on-1 interview about life, COVID-19, and his faith in humanity. Listen to the full interview here. "We have to get through, there's no turning back," Walton said on Friday. Walton on frustrations with those ...
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Bleacher Report
New Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is set to take part in an online poker tournament Saturday, with the proceeds going toward COVID-19 relief efforts. According to ESPN's Jenna Laine, actors Adam Sandler, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon will ...
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Complex
Shaquille O'Neal's appearance in Tiger King caused a stir last month, particularly because—during his cameo—he says that he bought two tigers from Joe Exotic. Now, Shaq has once again cleared up what he said in the Netflix series. In the newest ...
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Capital Gazette
Junior wide receiver Zakee Wheatley had time on his hands, thanks to coronavirus, to decide which of the eight Division I schools still on his list would become his home. Now, he has. Advertisement. At 3 p.m. Friday, Wheatley dropped a video announcing ...
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INFORUM
A settlement was announced Friday, April 10, in a 2016 civil lawsuit filed against the city of Minneapolis by former Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Tom Johnson over a 2014 incident at a restaurant. Johnson and his attorneys will receive $475,000 from the ...
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Arizona Sports
The Arizona Coyotes announced Friday that they are furloughing 50% of the organization's employees through June 30 as the coronavirus outbreak has put a pause on the NHL season. The team said in a press release that it will still cover 100% of the health ...
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Call to the Pen
As baseball remains in hiatus due to the coronavirus, we continue simulating games for the 2020 MLB season. Here are the results for April 10-12. When the AL West co-leading Texas Rangers and Houston Astros met for three-weekend games in Arlington, ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Steelers insiders Brian Batko and Ray Fittipaldo discuss Hard Knocks' decision to pass on Pittsburgh this season before turning their attention to the upcoming NFL draft. Does Kevin Colbert's 10-round idea hold any water? Should the Steelers target a ...
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The Detroit News
East Lansing — While Michigan State will have a hole to fill at point guard next season, the Spartans will also need to do some work replenishing the scout team. On Friday, walk-on Braden Burke entered the transfer portal, a team spokesman confirmed.
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Milford Daily News
While Jayson Tatum has been confined to home in order to avoid the coronavirus, the 21-year-old has been doing his part of help others during the pandemic. There is no basketball hoop at his home, so Jayson Tatum has been unable to put up any shots in ...
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The Detroit News
Mel Tucker has a big job ahead of him. Taking over for Mark Dantonio, Tucker is tasked with getting Michigan State football back to the top of the Big Ten and contending for championships. However, he understands that job is minor compared to what many in ...
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Milwaukee Magazine
Baseball stars Christian Yelich and Ryan Braun partner with 3rd Street Market to donate meals to front line healthcare workers. BY Ann Christenson. Healthcare workers on the front lines at four major hospitals in Southeastern Wisconsin will have meals to ...
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Fox News
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Sports Illustrated has fired one of its most well-known journalists, Grant Wahl, for what parent company Maven claims is "incomprehensible" and "me-first" behavior ...
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Globalnews.ca
With spring and warmer temperatures upon us, now is usually the time when Albertans start to think about their golf game. But amid the COVID-19 pandemic, golf courses have been deemed a non-essential service. On Thursday, Alberta's chief medical officer ...
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