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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 14, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Why this is the year for the Seahawks to consolidate picks and trade up NBCSports.com The Seahawks haven't used their original first-round pick since 2011, when they selected James Carpenter 25th overall. Since then they've either traded back in the first round, traded out of the first round all together or used the pick to acquire a veteran player ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL Rumors: Have Patriots found their QB, WR coaches for 2020 season? NBCSports.com The New England Patriots' offense will look a lot different in 2020 without Tom Brady. It will also be run by a new-look coaching staff. Former Los Angeles Rams offensive assistant Jedd Fisch, whom the Patriots reportedly hired in January, is expected to help ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The NFL's Best Breakout Candidates at Every Position in 2020 Bleacher Report Every year, dozens of young NFL players rise up their teams' depth charts and into the leaguewide conversation for excellence at their positions. Now that the heart of free agency is complete, it's an appropriate time to speculate on who might emerge at every ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Hypothetical Trent Williams trade to Vikings would likely anger Redskins fans NBCSports.com Trent Williams wants out of Washington, and has for more than a year. The difference now is that new coach Ron Rivera is allowing Williams to work with other teams towards a new contract, and ideally, figure out how to get a deal done. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cleveland Browns Building With Eye Toward Super Bowl Run in 2021 or 2022 Sports Illustrated The Cleveland Browns have a significant amount of salary cap space and they appear to be preparing to roll it over into 2021, which would give them among the most in the league to operate, potentially putting them into a position to make a major splash to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sophomore Emoni Bates wins Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year award ESPN Emoni Bates, considered one of the best high school prospects since LeBron James, won the Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year award on Tuesday, becoming the first sophomore to ever win the award. Bates, a 6-foot-9 wing with a smooth ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Versteeg retires from professional hockey NHL.com Kris Versteeg announced his retirement from professional hockey on Tuesday. The 33-year-old forward, who last played in the NHL with the Calgary Flames in 2018, won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2010 and 2015. He had 358 points ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The 3 biggest surprises in Mel Kiper's 2-round NFL mock draft SB Nation Mel Kiper's latest mock draft — his fourth of a pandemic-marred offseason — has a few surprises. He predicts six quarterbacks will be taken in the first two rounds of the 2020 NFL Draft. None of them went to the QB-needy Patriots ... and Oregon quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chinese Basketball Association postpones restart until at least July ESPN The Chinese Basketball Association is facing another setback in its efforts to resume play in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sources told ESPN that league officials met overnight to discuss the fate of its season, which has been on hold since Jan. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Former Royals, Cubs manager Jim Frey dies at age 88 FOXSports.com SOMERSET, N.J. (AP) — Jim Frey, who managed the Kansas City Royals to the 1980 AL pennant and the Chicago Cubs to within one win of the 1984 World Series, has died. He was 88. Frey died Sunday at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor quiets trade speculation with No. 1 pick USA TODAY As much as everything points toward the Cincinnati Bengals picking Joe Burrow with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft later this month, there will always be trade speculation until commissioner Roger Goodell makes the official announcement. Bengals ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees owner Hank Steinbrenner dies nj.com Yankees general partner and co-chairperson Hank Steinbrenner died Tuesday at age 63 after a long battle with illness, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to NJ Advance Media. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because he ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Orioles' GM Mike Elias says Trey Mancini is 'in a really good spot to make a 100 percent recovery' NBCSports.com In an offseason of bad news for the Orioles and Major League Baseball, executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias is cautiously optimistic the team will continue to get positive feedback as it relates to Trey Mancini. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report MLB Rumors: League Still Investigating Plan to Start 2020 Season in Arizona Bleacher Report Major League Baseball is reportedly still considering a plan that would see the 2020 season begin in Arizona with no fans present. According to Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich of The Athletic, MLB and the players' union have not spoken about the proposal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 2018 World Series MVP Steve Pearce Says Red Sox Won Title 'Fair and Square' Bleacher Report Former Boston Red Sox slugger Steve Pearce says the club won the 2018 World Series "fair and square" amid an MLB investigation into an alleged sign-stealing scheme. Pearce, that year's World Series MVP, made the comment Monday during an ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Michigan basketball recruiting: Isaiah Todd turning pro inflicts a wound on Wolverines' class CBSSports.com In a span of less than 24 hours, Michigan's vaunted basketball recruiting class has taken two major blows. After five-star wing Joshua Christopher spurned the Wolverines Monday night and committed to Arizona State, five-star power forward Isaiah Todd ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New playing field for Jackie Robinson Day: Online tributes ESPN NEW YORK -- Forced from the field by the coronavirus, Major League Baseball is moving its annual celebration of Jackie Robinson online. The Jackie Robinson Foundation is launching a virtual learning hub to coincide with the 73rd anniversary Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Gordon Monson: The negative and the positive of the Donovan Mitchell-Rudy Gobert divide Salt Lake Tribune There are a couple of ways of looking at the Great Ru-Don Divide, the now famous showdown between Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell, and the effect it will have on the Jazz moving forward. One is negative, the other positive. Gobert recently tried to clear ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Sasketchewan pays moving tribute to the memory of Colby Cave NBCSports.com The moving mixture of love, respect and sorrow shown for former Bruins forward Colby Cave was undeniable in his home province of Saskatchewan on Monday as friends, fans and an entire community movingly paid their respects to his memory. Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com MLS Classics: Didier Drogba stars in Decision Day Montreal Impact vs. Toronto FC battle (4 pm ET) MLSsoccer.com It's always a special occasion when the Montreal Impact and Toronto FC meet. Whether it's in league play or in the Canadian Championship, the Canadian Classique delivers the goods. That was certainly the case back on Decision Day 2015 when the rivals ... Flag as irrelevant
	Giants.com Position Preview: Top DT prospects in 2020 NFL Draft Giants.com The 2020 NFL Draft kicks off next week. Leading up to the start of the first round on April 23, Giants.com will be taking a look at the top five prospects at each position in this year's draft class. Each list is based off of NFL.com's prospect rankings. Next up are the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NASCAR's Kyle Larson Fired by Chip Ganassi Racing After Using N-Word on Twitch Bleacher Report Chip Ganassi Racing announced Tuesday that it has fired NASCAR driver Kyle Larson after he used a racial slur during an iRacing event on Twitch on Sunday. Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports tweeted CGR's statement on the matter: Bob Pockrass @bobpockrass. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NHL extends self-quarantine deadline again, to April 30 ESPN The NHL has extended its self-quarantine recommendation for players and staff to April 30. This is the third time the NHL has extended the deadline, though deputy commissioner Bill Daly said last month that the league was "biting this off in chunks. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post List of sports events affected by the coronavirus pandemic Washington Times HANDBALL. Olympic women's qualifying event in Podgorica, Montenegro from March 20-22 postponed to June. Olympic women's qualifying event in Lliria Spain from March 20-22 postponed to June. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Terence Crawford Fires Back At Keith Thurman, Jermell Charlo After They Call Him Out Forbes Terence Crawford really needs a top-level, big-money fight. That's why he's feuded with Errol Spence online, and he's done all he can to call out Premier Boxing Champion fighters who, so far, have declined to face him, most likely due to boxing politics ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports MLS: Mid-May return 'extremely unlikely' Yahoo Sports More than a month after play was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, MLS acknowledged Tuesday that its hopes to resume the season by mid-May are "extremely unlikely." "Major League Soccer continues to regularly evaluate the impact of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Mailbag: What's the Vikings' biggest need in the draft? What about trading up? Minneapolis Star Tribune Thanks to all the readers who submitted questions via Twitter for this morning's Vikings Q & A session. Let's get started … Susie Stinton (via email): Which do you think is greater, the loss of Stefon Diggs or the loss of key defensive players? Which will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Johns Hopkins, longtime lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala part ways ESPN Johns Hokpins announced Tuesday that is has agreed to part ways with men's lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala. "For two decades, Dave Pietramala guided our men's lacrosse program and we are truly thankful for his tireless efforts and the leadership he ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided 2020 NFL Draft: ranking the best and most likely outcomes for Jordan Love FanSided Jordan Love has one of the most interesting prospects, but where will he start his NFL career? Heading into the 2020 NFL Draft, most of the top quarterbacks have a reasonably good estimation of the range of picks in which they may be selected. Joe Burrow ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Neuer extension talks stall at Bayern Munich - reports Yahoo Sports Berlin (AFP) - Chelsea and Manchester City are reportedly interested in signing Germany captain Manuel Neuer, whose contract extension talks have stalled at Bayern Munich, according to magazine Kicker. The goalkeeper's current deal expires in June ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Big 33 Classic football all-star game canceled Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It turns out that even 33 isn't bigger than 19. The Big 33 Classic, one of the most prestigious high school football all-star games in the country which has been played every year since 1957, will be sidelined this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Chris Fowler: 'Momentum growing' for college football to be pushed to spring Washington Times ESPN analyst Chris Fowler thinks college football will be delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sharing a video to his Instagram account, Fowler said there is "gaining momentum" to push back the upcoming season to the spring of 2021, citing "informed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com University of Cincinnati discontinues men's soccer program, current scholarships to be honored Cincinnati.com John Cunningham, the Director of Athletics at the University of Cincinnati, announced the school will discontinue its men's soccer program, effective immediately, on Tuesday. "This was a difficult decision, but one made with the long-term interests of UC ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided New York Giants 2020 mock draft: Full 7 rounds FanSided The New York Giants have a new head coach but live in their general manager's worst nightmare…an NFL Draft run entirely by computer guys. The New York Giants made one of the most surprising picks of the 2019 NFL Draft, selecting Daniel Jones at No. Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Press What Now For the Houston Texans After the Brandin Cooks Trade? Houston Press We are a little over a week from the 2020 NFL Draft, and I have to admit that, next to handling the psychological and fiscal strain of virtual quarantine from a deadly virus, the toughest thing for me these days is writing a post about the Houston Texans knowing ... Flag as irrelevant
	RADIO.COM (blog) Saints Running Back's Hilarious Response to Christian McCaffrey's Huge Extension RADIO.COM (blog) The Carolina Panthers gave running back Christian McCaffrey a four-year, $64 million contract extension Monday. Saints running back Alvin Kamara, who'll be up for a new deal of his own soon, seemed quite excited to learn about McCaffrey's new deal. Flag as irrelevant
	Clipperholics NBA should have NBA 2K tournament on All-Star weekend Clipperholics After a successful 2K tournament this past week that included members of the LA Clippers, the NBA should consider adding the concept into All-Star weekend. NBA players play NBA 2K20. Shocker, right? Not really, and some of those players are very ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided Conor McGregor's Proper No. Twelve to donate another $100000 to COVID-19 fund after $1 million donation FanSided Conor McGregor's Proper No. Twelve to donate another $100,000 to COVID-19 fund after a $1 million donation last month. Former UFC champ-champ Conor McGregor has been outspoken in the face of the worldwide pandemic and his pocketbook is backing ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Detroit NASCAR, IndyCar Put Themselves Ahead In Sports Shutdown CBS Detroit Get this: Some 1 million people have tuned in to watch professional racers play a video game on national television. BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 05: Clint Bowyer, driver of the #14 Smithfield Ford, crashes at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 05, 2020 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Belfast Telegraph Stirling Moss is an F1 great despite missing out on title, says Damon Hill Belfast Telegraph Damon Hill believes there should be no disputing Sir Stirling Moss' place among the all-time greats in motorsport despite him never winning the Formula One World Championship. Moss, who died peacefully aged 90 at his London home in the early hours of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Loop News Jamaica Coronavirus: Meeting of Bundesliga clubs pushed back Loop News Jamaica Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga clubs have pushed back their general meeting until April 23 as they weigh up when to return to action. Germany's top two divisions were suspended last month as the spread of the coronavirus pandemic grew. The competitions ... Flag as irrelevant
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