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As-it-happens update April 21, 2020
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Sports Illustrated
Seventy-two hours to go… • The big mystery continues to be the fate of Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa. I can't find anyone who thinks Miami is taking him. With the Chargers, it depends more on who you talk to—and like I said in this morning's column, GM Tom ...
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Sports Illustrated
Since 2011, Denver Broncos GM John Elway has addressed the media for his annual pre-draft press conference. On Monday afternoon, Elway's yearly conference was delivered via virtual meeting as a response to social distancing guidelines. In previous ...
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SB Nation
I get it. Staying inside, cooped up in your house, isn't a lot of fun. I am right there with the rest of you, and my 600-square-foot home sure feels like it gets even smaller on some days during the Covid-19 quarantine. New Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback ...
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Bleacher Report
Los Angeles Clippers assistant coach Tyronn Lue is reportedly interested in becoming the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets and reuniting with Kyrie Irving, who he coached on the Cleveland Cavaliers. Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News reported the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Move over Jeff Okudah. Time to make way for former Auburn interior defensive lineman Derrick Brown. Momentum continues to build for the Lions to take Brown at No. 3 overall Thursday night instead of Okudah -- the former Ohio State standout defensive ...
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ESPN
LOS ANGELES -- The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition from the Los Angeles Rams to send a lawsuit regarding their relocation from St. Louis into arbitration. The court rejected the Rams' long-shot petition Monday. The lawsuit is scheduled to go to ...
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ESPN
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Arkansas guard Isaiah Joe has declared himself eligible for the NBA draft, but he has not hired an agent. Arkansas coach Eric Musselman made the announcement in a media session on Monday. By choosing not to hire an agent, Joe ...
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Bleeding Green Nation
Having the last pick in the round offers its own kind of unique situation. By nature, Super Bowl winners don't typically have a ton of glaring holes to fill, and this is certainly true of Andy and the Chiefs. But they do have a few holes, and only 5 picks in this year's ...
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CBSSports.com
It's been nearly three months since a helicopter carrying Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others crashed into a hillside in Southern California, killing all on board. Now, the family members of multiple victims have filed a ...
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nj.com
Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez and fiancee Jennifer Lopez are serious about buying the New York Mets. How serious? Variety magazine reports the couple has "retained JPMorgan Chase to raise capital for a possible bid." The superstar ...
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ESPN
Wayne Gretzky said he hopes he is the first person to shake Alex Ovechkin's hand if Ovechkin breaks his all-time goals record. "I'm rooting for him as hard as anybody," Gretzky told NBC Sports on Monday, in his first joint interview with Ovechkin. "I think it will ...
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The Advocate
Versatility made Patrick Queen a hot commodity that brought a lot of football recruiters to Livonia High. Could versatility be both a blessing and a curse? It was a fair question. Not knowing what position he should or would play in college was confusing for ...
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Sports Illustrated
Major League Baseball is discussing a potential three-state plan that where teams would be stationed in Arizona, Florida, and Texas, according to a report by CBS Sports. According to the report, teams would utilize both major- and minor-league stadiums, ...
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Houston Chronicle
Jalen Hurts hardly ever seems to blink, keeping his gaze fixed downfield at his targets while smoothly shuffling his feet in the pocket to buy time and navigate the defense. Calmly, without breaking concentration or cracking much of a smile, the Oklahoma ...
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Seattle Times
The Seahawks made a trio of roster moves Monday to get some players officially under contract. Here is a look at each: Joey Hunt signs tender for 2020. Center Joey Hunt signed his restricted free agent tender, which will pay him $2.13 million in 2020 if he ...
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Los Angeles Times
Former UCLA backup quarterback Austin Burton is transferring to Purdue, he confirmed Monday, in a move that will allow him to compete for the starter's job next season as a graduate transfer. Stuck behind counterpart Dorian Thompson-Robinson on the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Extraordinary circumstances spur change. Lasting change. And perhaps the first concrete example of coronavirus-related disruption in sports arrived late last week: Liga MX, Mexico's top soccer league, voted to scrap its promotion and relegation scheme for ...
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The Mercury News
Dee Ford, Kwon Alexander, Jaquiski Tartt and Marquise Goodwin each missed substantial games to injury during the 49ers' playoff push last season. Is that quartet now on the trading block, as alleged in a report by The Athletic's Michael Lombardi?
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ESPN
MIAMI -- Marlins CEO Derek Jeter told team employees during a conference call Monday that he is indefinitely forgoing his salary during the coronavirus pandemic, a source told ESPN confirming multiple reports. Jeter, who has a reported salary of $5 million ...
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For The Win
The Cincinnati Bengals own the first pick in Thursday's 2020 NFL Draft, and Bengals fans will be hoping that LSU superstar Joe Burrow will finally be the top pick that can lead the team to playoff victories. The Bengals have made the first selection in four out of ...
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Bleacher Report
UFC women's bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes won't fight May 9 should UFC stage an event on that date. "Actually, I'm not fighting May 9," Nunes said to CBS Sports' Brian Campbell on Monday. "I'm going to fight, [but] I don't know ...
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Yahoo Sports
Former Eagles defensive back Zac Henderson died overnight at his home in Oklahoma City, Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman reports. Henderson was 64. Henderson is the namesake of Bengals head coach Zac Taylor, whose father, Sherwood, played in the ...
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Washington Post
Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies has agreed to a two-year contract extension with Bayern Munich through June 2025. Bayern announced the agreement Monday with the 19-year-old from Edmonton, Alberta. "It's a dream come true to play here.
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USA TODAY
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and his players agreed to reduce pay by 12.5% on Monday for the next year to help their club deal with the financial impact of the coronavirus. No games have been played in the English Premier League for six weeks and the ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Kevin Durant's free agency status left a cloud of uncertainty hovering over the Golden State Warriors all last season, and Draymond Green wishes things didn't unfold that way. Green spoke with Maverick Carter and Paul Rivera on "Uninterrupted" for a video ...
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WHTC News
Team facilities and practice fields remain vacant, but 12 NFL teams are opening offseason training programs on Monday. The virtual learning will include video sessions with position coaches, workout implementation and tracking, team meetings and ...
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Sports Illustrated
The 2020 NFL Draft runs Thursday-Saturday, when several Clemson Tigers will have their names called and dreams come true. Today we continue the AllClemson.com series on some of the most memorable NFL draft classes of the Clemson head coach ...
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The State Journal-Register
CHAMPAIGN — After three years of exploring the launch of a Division I men's hockey program, University of Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman said Monday that the project is on a temporary hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic. "We were gearing up ...
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247Sports
Since the NFL Draft in 2000, Georgia football has produced a total of 108 draftees, including 19 different first round selections. With the 2020 NFL Draft just days away, starting at 8:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 23, we are going to take a look at the 10 best first ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse men's basketball star Elijah Hughes will remain in the NBA Draft, according to a Tweet by college basketball reporter Jeff Goodman. Hughes later re-tweeted the report, with a thank you to Syracuse fans. Hughes entered this past ...
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syracuse.com
Most Buffalo Bills fans have found their favorite targets on whichever mock draft simulator they use in the lead-up to the anticipated 2020 NFL Draft. Some popular names like Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor and Alabama cornerback Trevon Diggs ...
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Kansas City Star (blog)
Like many people in the United States, Royals players are staying home because they can't go to their place of work during the COVID-19 pandemic. These are strange and unfamiliar days. But seven years ago, the Royals faced a similar situation, albeit on a ...
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College Heights Herald
Redshirt senior quarterback Steven Duncan intends to graduate in May and transfer to another institution to play out his final two years of collegiate eligibility, the former WKU starter announced using a tweet from his personal Twitter account on Monday ...
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Waco Tribune-Herald
After making third-team All-American, sophomore guard Jared Butler announced Monday that he will test the NBA Draft process but will leave open his options to return to Baylor. Butler became the second Baylor player to enter the NBA Draft process after ...
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INFORUM
And what you thought the Washington Redskins are doing at No. 2 is all wrong. Our annual mock draft, FCS-style, returns to blow up Mel Kiper Jr.'s computer. Sorry, Mel. If only FCS players could be drafted this year, here's how the first round could go on April ...
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Hail Florida Hail
We knew that one Florida football player would likely be chosen in the first round of this week's NFL Draft. It appears that player's stock has gone up a bit. It's pretty much a lock that at least one Florida football player was going to be taken in the first round of ...
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Kansas City Star
Former Oregon State football player Pellom McDaniels died on Sunday at the age of 52. McDaniels was honored in 2015 with the NCAA Silver Anniversary Award, presented to distinguished individuals on the 25th anniversary of the conclusion of their ...
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Sioux City Journal
NORTH SIOUX CITY -- About three weeks ago, Park Jefferson Speedway owner Adam Adamson called up well-known sprint car driver and racing promoter Terry McCarl. The plan was to try and hold a race at Park Jefferson Speedway on Saturday, April 25.
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WQOW TV News 18
Eau Claire (WQOW)- With golfers expected to be back on the links on Friday, courses in the Chippewa Valley are preparing to open with new restrictions. Restricted access to golf carts, clubhouses, pro shops and more space between tee times are just some ...
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hoopsrumors.com
Hoops Rumors is looking ahead at the 2020/21 salary cap situations for all 30 NBA teams. Due to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the NBA calendar, it's impossible to know yet where the cap for 2020/21 will land. Given the league's lost revenue, ...
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WTA Tennis
WTA legends Venus and Serena Williams took time to chat with Naomi Campbell about their sisterly relationship, their careers, their businesses, and their lives during the hiatus from the tour on the supermodel's exclusive YouTube series "No Filter with Naomi ...
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Albany Business Review
Many golf courses around the region had just opened for the season when the state declared them "nonessential" businesses April 9, forcing courses to shut down operations while the state's closure orders are in place. But on Friday, Empire State ...
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Bowling Green Daily News
Jantzen Dunn will be heading to Ohio State to play college football. The South Warren junior defensive back and wide receiver announced his commitment to the Buckeyes via Twitter on Monday. Dunn had narrowed his list of colleges to Miami, Georgia Tech, ...
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profootballrumors.com
The Cowboys and Dak Prescott have had "very positive" contract talks within the last two weeks, according to a source who spoke with David Moore of the Dallas Morning News (Twitter link). Apparently, things are trending in the right direction for the Cowboys ...
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Daily Mail
Serena Williams is enjoying some quality family time with her husband and daughter during quarantine. Advertisement. And the tennis legend is keeping her 12.3million Instagram followers smiling with some quality content from home. She put on a romantic ...
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