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As-it-happens update April 29, 2020
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ESPN
The 2020 NFL draft was amazing for a variety of reasons, but certainly, for fantasy purposes, it was a fascinating one. Such a deep class, and with so many situations that have been affected, that this is going to be a long column. As a result, I'm blowing off my ...
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Bleacher Report
The Aaron Rodgers-Packers saga takes another turn, Russell Okung has some thoughts about what's fair in life and a handful of offensive stars still don't know where they'll be playing next season. All that and more in this post-NFL draft edition of the 10-Point ...
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Bleacher Report
When the Chicago Bears traded for veteran quarterback Nick Foles earlier this offseason, they insisted it didn't necessarily mean they were ready to close the book on Mitchell Trubisky's time as the starter under center. Well, actions speak louder than ...
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NBCSports.com
I didn't like the Jalen Hurts pick Thursday and I still don't like it today. Howie Roseman did a better job the last few days of articulating the team's reasons for drafting Hurts at No. 53 than he did immediately afterwards, and I feel like I have a better ...
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ESPN
How did Bill Belichick's dog, Nike, become one of the unexpected stars of the NFL Draft? By doing what any good dog should - patiently waiting for his treats. Belichick's girlfriend, Linda Holliday, explained how it unfolded on "The Adam Schefter Podcast.".
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NFL.com
After three years at a state school and five seasons in Tampa Bay, Jameis Winston is ready to appreciate higher learning. The newest New Orleans Saints quarterback, who officially signed a one-year deal with the team Tuesday, said on an Instagram Live ...
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Sports Illustrated
With the official release of the NBA's early-entry list, the pre-draft process—what's become of it, due to the ongoing impact from the COVID-19 pandemic—opens up in earnest. Although the general expectation among NBA personnel has been that the draft ...
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Yahoo Sports
If the NBA cancels the rest of the regular season, the Golden State Warriors would have the worst record in the NBA. Even if the league tries to play a few more regular season games (something Steve Kerr does not expect), it's highly unlikely we will see ...
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ESPN
I'll never forget Jan. 17, 2016. Not so much because of the great TJ Dillashaw vs. Dominick Cruz UFC bantamweight title fight that happened that night in Boston (it was a really great fight and worth watching, if you've never seen it before), but because of what ...
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NCAA.com
At its meeting this week, the Board of Governors supported rule changes to allow student-athletes to receive compensation for third-party endorsements both related to and separate from athletics. It also supports compensation for other student-athlete ...
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ESPN
A growing number of Premier League players do not want to play football during the coronavirus crisis in what is a major blow to the league's hopes of resuming the 2019-20 season, sources have told ESPN. In a significant setback to the league's "Project ...
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The New York Times
MUMBAI — Tennis can emerge stronger from its lengthy shutdown due to the novel coronavirus if the idea of merging the men's and women's tours becomes a reality, multiple Grand Slam winners Simona Halep and Petra Kvitova have told Reuters.
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ESPN
SYDNEY -- The head of the IOC's coordination commission for the Tokyo Olympics said Wednesday that he disagrees with suggestions by some scientists and doctors that a vaccine for COVID-19 is needed to hold the Games. John Coates, an International ...
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nj.com
The tens of thousands of Yankees fans who have been planning on a summer of 2020 visit to Cooperstown, N.Y., likely will be told soon wait 'till next year. Yankees great Derek Jeter and the rest of 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame class are expected to get word ...
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nj.com
Don't hold your breath, NFL fans. The day of the schedule release is always a big one for NFL fans. Whether it's just the excitement of looking forward to the fall or doing a 'Mike and the Mad Dog' style win-loss, win-loss for the entire slate, it's one of the best ...
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Baltimore Sun
Although it took just two hours and was never in doubt, the Orioles' game on April 29, 2015, against the Chicago White Sox that was played in front of an empty stadium at Oriole Park at Camden Yards is hard to forget. There were star outfielder Adam Jones' ...
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Kansas City Star
When it comes to which conference produces the most NFL talent, there's no question it's the Southeastern Conference. For the 14th straight year, the SEC had the most players selected in the NFL Draft — 63 — of any conference in the land. The SEC saw a ...
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MyNorthwest.com
The Seahawks' first-round selection of Texas Tech linebacker Jordyn Brooks 27th overall was a surprise to many, himself included. The 3 Seahawks draft picks who will make the most immediate impact. With Seattle's need at pass rush being well documented ...
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Wall Street Journal
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic athletes will need to follow elaborate hygiene, travel and medical precautions to safely return to training and competition from the coronavirus pandemic shutdown, according to guidelines released Tuesday by the U.S. Olympic ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Houston Texans exercised the fifth-year 2021 club option on the contract of quarterback Deshaun Watson, valued at $17.3 million. Long-term contract negotiations with the two-time Pro Bowl selection are expected to ramp up soon as preliminary talks ...
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Yahoo Sports
For months, team executives and NFL analysts gushed about the depth of wide receiver talent in this year's draft class. Starting-caliber pass catchers would be available from the first round all the way to the fifth, Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric ...
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Yahoo Sports
Arthur has insisted that he wants to stay at Barcelona amid interest from Serie A champions Juventus. As reported by Goal, initial discussions have taken place between the two clubs, with Juve keen on signing the 23-year-old midfielder, potentially in a swap ...
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Yahoo Sports
Having a front office fully aligned with its head coach when it comes to personnel decisions can be a critical factor in allowing a football team to succeed.After the first draft with Mike McCarthy in place as head coach of the Cowboys, that relationship appears to ...
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Olean Times Herald
(Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part series on Bradford native and former Pittsburgh Pirates assistant general manager Kyle Stark. Today: His thoughts on MLB resuming amid COVID-19, the future of the game and some of his management ...
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Forbes
Despite numerous championships in Europe, a Rookie Of the Year award, and a statline that was inches away from being a 30-point triple-double average, Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic remains a player who apparently still needs to prove himself.
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Purdue Exponent
Junior Nebraska quarterback Noah Vedral on Tuesday afternoon entered his name into the NCAA's transfer portal, marking the most significant departure from the Huskers at that position since Tristan Gebbia left on the eve of the 2018 season after finding out ...
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DesMoinesRegister.com
In today's NBA Draft culture, a prospect's move after declaring for the next level is much more telling than the declaration itself. Although every early-entrant player will receive feedback in some form from league personnel in the coming weeks, not everyone is ...
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The Boston Globe
Red Sox ticket-holders wondering if and when they will get refunds for postponed games at Fenway Park this season should start to get answers Wednesday. A directive issued by Major League Baseball this week allows teams the discretion to issue refunds ...
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Times Tribune of Corbin
The 2020 NFL Draft wrapped up Saturday evening, and despite the fact that we are uncertain of next season's status, I wasn't the only NFL die-hard fan watching this weekend. In fact, the league is reporting that across all of the various platforms airing it, the ...
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Gulf News
Dubai: It takes a good fighter to know one and Iranian-American Brazilian Jui Jitsu world champion Benizl Dariush believes that Justin Gaethje has the skill sets to defeat Tony Ferguson in the opening round of next month's interim lightweight title fight at UFC ...
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Daily Californian
A meeting set for Thursday between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the leaders of German states could have major ramifications for the sporting world regarding COVID-19. German stores under 800 square feet in size were allowed to reopen April 20 ...
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ClutchPoints
The Pittsburgh Steelers have done an incredible job in recent years at selecting contributors at wide receiver outside the first round of the draft. Antonio Brown, Juju Smith-Schuster, Diontae Johnson, James Washington and Martavis Bryant are all examples of ...
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Scroll.in
For long periods in his 20 years as a professional tennis player, Andre Agassi didn't get the kind of success he should have achieved. He turned pro when he was just 16, went on to win eight Grand Slams, but he took a while to establish himself – both on the ...
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The National
Khabib Nurmagomedov has called on his fans and Russian compatriots to respect the lockdown measures put in place to try and combat the coronavirus. On Tuesday, President Vladimir Putin announced that self-isolation would remain in place until May 11 ...
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