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As-it-happens update April 8, 2020
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NBCSports.com
The NFL wants its season to start on time this fall, and while that's still uncertain, there is no clear direction about what will happen with training camps this summer as the world continues to adjust to the Coronavirus.
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Bleacher Report
The scheduled start of the 2020 NFL draft is roughly two weeks away, and teams are starting to zero in on their preferred draft choices. For the Philadelphia Eagles, that preferred choice appears to be a wide receiver. However, they're not going after Jerry ...
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Sports Illustrated
Will there be football in 2020? Should we be doing power rankings without knowing the answer? These are very real questions. Of course, with the NFL having plowed through free agency, and barreling ahead toward the NFL draft, teams are acquiring ...
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Bleacher Report
With nearly the entire sports world on hiatus, there isn't much for bettors to sink their teeth into. Fortunately, the NFL draft is right around the corner and figures to go ahead as planned. The event will be completely virtual, but it at least gives us something to ...
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ESPN
A year later, even Tiger Woods says the reaction to his win at the 2019 Masters "blew his mind." We asked some of the most recognizable names on the planet -- celebrities, athletes, coaches, a former secretary of state -- to relive the moment, to tell us where ...
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ESPN
You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we'll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history. ON THIS DATE IN 1974, No. 715 happened. Braves relievers held a lottery of sorts the day of 715, ...
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NBCSports.com
News of a possible plan by the MLB to return to play in May has sparked optimism around the country that sports could be returning sooner than expected. For the NHL, however, any news of a possible return date is still weeks away at the earliest.
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The NFL draft will be different this year. No players dressed in their best outfits, coming up on stage after their name is called. No hugs from the NFL commissioner. No big T.V. show for the prospects and their families. Is this really that bad ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Here are the top 10 running back prospects (with projected round) for the 2020 NFL draft, which is set for April 23-25: 1. Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin, 5-foot-10, 226 pounds (first round): He ran the 40-yard dash in 4.39 seconds at the combine. Taylor had 926 ...
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Roanoke Times
One year ago today, the Virginia Cavaliers fought their way to their first-ever national championship game. In the first round, they overcame a halftime deficit to No. 16 seed Gardner-Webb, narrowly avoiding being upset as the No. 1 seed for the second year in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Falcons General Manager Thomas Dimitroff didn't draw a diagram showing what the team will be doing in the draft later this month, but he did provide a pretty good hint about one area that they'll be looking to address. The Falcons released cornerback ...
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Detroit Free Press
Al Kaline was many things to many people. To Denny McLain, he was the real-life version of the fictional Roy Hobbs in "The Natural." "I've always said and I've said this a million times," McLain told Fox Sports Detroit play-by-play broadcaster Matt Shepard on ...
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NBCSports.com
This year's NFL draft is essentially a big conference call among 32 teams. So what would happen if technical difficulties arise when one team is on the clock? Falcons General Manager Thomas Dimitroff has wondered about that. Dimitroff said today that he ...
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USA TODAY
This is the Morning Win. Nate Scott is filling in for Andy Nesbitt this week. Earlier this week I wrote about Dana White's seemingly doomed mission to put on UFC 249, global pandemic be damned. Despite the fact that he'd lost one of the headlining fighters and ...
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Yahoo Sports
Seven. Eighty-three. Forty-eight. For NASCAR fans, that combination of numbers can mean only one thing: Jimmie Johnson. The Hendrick Motorsports driver has captivated us for more than 20 years, through seven championships and 83 NASCAR Cup ...
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Yahoo Sports
Ryder Cup captains Padraig Harrington and Steve Stricker have issued a joint letter stressing Europe and the US must remain united in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Despite a widespread reshuffling of the golf year, and the cancellation of The ...
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ESPN
Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave underwent emergency surgery Tuesday, during which doctors removed a colloid cyst that was causing pressure on his brain, the team announced. Cave, 25, was admitted to the critical care unit at Sunnybrook Hospital in ...
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The Killeen Daily Herald
ROME — Twice Olympic 800 metres finalist Donato Sabia has died from COVID-19 at the age of 56, the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) said on Wednesday. CONI said in a statement that Sabia had been in the intensive care unit of the San Carlo hospital ...
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Goal.com
Both United and Chelsea are said to be lining up summer offers for the 20-year-old England winger, but his team-mate hopes he stays put. Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus has urged Jadon Sancho to snub interest from the Premier League and stay in ...
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The Jet Press
Here are four potential NFL Draft day trade down packages the NY Jets should consider in the first round to acquire more capital. The NY Jets have eight selections in the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft. If general manager Joe Douglas had it his way, he'd like to ...
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The Port Arthur News
Editor's note: On Tuesday, April 7, at 4:15 p.m., Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick signed an addendum to his latest emergency order, closing all golf courses, driving ranges and golf training centers. This column was prepared and edited before the ...
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Fox Sports
The Australian Cricketers' Association has launched a $250,000 fund to help members experiencing financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ACA has contacted members, outlining details of the program designed to offer interim relief to those ...
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247Sports
When the 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class was officially announced Saturday afternoon, Kevin Garnett joined Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan among the NBA notables inducted. While the honor was fulfilling to Garnett, who competed ...
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The Sun
THERE could certainly be worst places to self-isolate than were Cristiano Ronaldo is spending lockdown. Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo, 35, missus Georgina Rodriguez, the kids, mom Dolores, and brother Hugo are in quarantine together at ...
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BBC News
The Scottish Professional Football League may test the water by declaring this season over in the Championship, League One and League Two - but defer a decision on the Premiership - with governing body Uefa preferring leagues across Europe to wait ...
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INSIDER
This is Floyd Mayweather and one of his four children, Koraun, pictured together more than 10 years ago. Floyd and Koraun Mayweather. Young Koraun was never far from his famous father's greatest fights, like his 2007 victory over super welterweight rival ...
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RFI
New Delhi (AFP). Australian cricket star Steve Smith is hoping the Indian Premier League will be held "at some stage" as sports events around the world remain on hold because of the coronavirus. The cricket calendar has been hit hard by the deadly ...
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Deccan Herald
India's team culture drew severe criticism from World Cup-winning former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who told ODI vice-captain Rohit Sharma that there aren't enough role models in the side, which lacks a sense of respect for the seniors and is prone to being ...
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Essentially Sports (blog)
With the regular tennis season in limbo due to the coronavirus pandemic, tennis players are finding unique ways to cope with the isolation. Former World No.3 Grigor Dimitrov is also finding a lot of ways to keep himself busy while staying indoors. After the ...
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The New Indian Express
According to Kaif's son Kabir, Akhtar's sheer pace would have instead made it easier for batsmen to score runs. Share Via Email. Published: 08th April 2020 11:43 AM | Last Updated: 08th April 2020 11:43 AM | A+A A-. Mohammad Kaif (Photo | AFP). By IANS.
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Sporting News AU
On their way to winning the 2008 NBA championship, the Boston Celtics faced a tough task getting out of the Eastern Conference in a six-game battle against the Detroit Pistons. In Game 5, Kevin Garnett poured in 33 points and seven rebounds, while Ray ...
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Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — The Lightning found a couple of small ways this past week to show appreciation to medical professionals working on the coronavirus front lines. Last week, the Lightning Better Halves, a group of players' wives and girlfriends, donated food to the ...
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