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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 13, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Worst-case scenario for Patriots is if Jarrett Stidham is just average NBCSports.com We don't know nearly as much about Jarrett Stidham as we'd like. We don't know if he'll be a good starting quarterback, a bad one, a great one — actually, we don't even know if he's going to be the Patriots starting quarterback. For all we know, the Patriots ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chicago Bulls fire longtime GM Gar Forman amid front-office changes ESPN The Chicago Bulls fired general manager Gar Forman on Monday after 10 years in the role and 22 years with the team. The move came soon after the Bulls confirmed the hiring of Denver Nuggets general manager Arturas Karnisovas as the franchise's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN XFL files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after suspending operations ESPN The XFL's parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday, the first business day after the league suspended operations and laid off almost all of its employees. The filing, officially made by Alpha Entertainment, listed the XFL with assets and liabilities ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Dave Gettleman: O-line an Indicator of Team's Toughness Sports Illustrated The offensive linemen are supposed to be the five toughest and biggest bullies on a football team, the guys who impose their will on defenders trying to wreak havoc in the backfield and who seek to treat the quarterback like a pinata. Unfortunately, despite ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Charles Oakley says '90s Knicks were held back by Patrick Ewing: 'Every adversity he ducked away from' CBSSports.com Despite being in the thick of title contention for the better part of a decade, the 1990s New York Knicks were never able to get over the championship hump. It's hard to fault them. They went against a bevy of all-time great players: Hakeem Olajuwon's Houston ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Damon Harrison says he never wanted to go to Lions, was 'hell-bent' on leaving Detroit CBSSports.com Damon Harrison has been a free agent for almost two months, and ever since the Dallas Cowboys seemingly chose Gerald McCoy over him in 2020 free agency, it's unclear whether the longtime defensive tackle will even find a new NFL home. That, however ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Tampa Bay Buccaneers Rumored To Want To Trade Up For Tackle To Protect Tom Brady Sports Illustrated The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are heavily rumored to be in the market to trade up from 14th pick to get their blindside protector for newly signed quarterback Tom Brady as noted by J.C. Cornall, CEO and Founder of The Draft Network. Firmly in win now mode, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Rudy Gobert downplays rift with Jazz teammate Donovan Mitchell: 'There's no fight' CBSSports.com Rumors of Utah Jazz All-Stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell not being able to salvage their relationship after testing positive for COVID-19 are greatly exaggerated, if you are to ask the French big man. Prior to his positive diagnosis, Gobert displayed a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kings star Drew Doughty doesn't see NHL season resuming ESPN Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty doesn't see how the NHL can complete its 2019-20 season during the coronavirus pandemic, even if postponed games are shifted to the middle of the summer. "Honestly, I don't see how this season is going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Justin Turner opts to stay at Bowling Green rather than transfer ESPN Justin Turner, the top remaining available transfer, said Monday he is returning to Bowling Green for his final season of college basketball. Turner's final list also included Missouri, Marquette and Iowa State. "This was a very tough decision. All were great ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Remembering Tarvaris Jackson, the Ideal Seahawk Sports Illustrated On Monday morning, the entire NFL community received tragic news following the unexpected death of former quarterback Tarvaris Jackson. Jackson, 36, lost control of his 2012 Chevrolet Camaro while driving on Sunday night, striking a tree and flipping the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mother of Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns dies due to complications from coronavirus ESPN The mother of Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns has died due to complications from the coronavirus, the team announced Monday. Jacqueline Cruz had been diagnosed with COVID-19 last month. Towns said in an emotional Instagram video ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Chargers' Anthony Lynn legitimately bullish on Tyrod Taylor, who could start more than one season, per report CBSSports.com Many analysts speculate that the Los Angeles Chargers will draft a quarterback later this month, but the team has never indicated they were interested in doing so. While they parted ways with Philip Rivers this offseason, they still have Tyrod Taylor on roster ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Lunch Special: Are players with off-the-field issues on John Elway's NFL draft board? The Denver Post Denver Post columnist Mark Kiszla answered questions about all things Colorado sports in a live chat on Monday. Here are the highlights. What do you think of Roger Goodell televising the draft from his basement? Kiszla: Now that question strikes me as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ja Morant Responds to Kendrick Nunn's ROY Claims with Laughing GIF Bleacher Report Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant doesn't view Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn as the top contender for the NBA's Rookie of the Year award. In an interview with the South Florida Sun Sentinel's Ira Winderman, Nunn argued he should be ROY, not Morant. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL draft rumors: What might teams do in first round? Yahoo Sports The full mock draft lands next Monday. For now, I wish I could tell you something of value on all 32 picks, but I'll only use what my late-week fact-finding ferreted out for NFL draft rumors. Let's go: 1. CINCINNATI. So there's little chance the Bengals will trade out ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Kyle Larson isn't being 'canceled,' he just has to deal with the consequences of using a racist slur USA TODAY Kyle Larson has no excuse. There is no valid justification for using a racist slur. And yet, Larson did. The NASCAR Cup Series driver said the word on the radio while competing Sunday in a virtual iRacing event, which was being broadcast on Twitch. And then ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Close to official: DeAndre Hopkins passes physical NFL.com One big piece of the DeAndre Hopkins trade puzzle is locked in place. NFL Network's James Palmer reported Monday that the star receiver passed his physical, per sources informed of the situation. Both Hopkins and running back David Johnson must ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Three trade scenarios for Detroit Lions' first-round pick, including a sleeper team Detroit Free Press Bob Quinn has been open about his willingness to deal the No. 3 pick in the 2020 NFL draft for months now, and there's good reason for his desire to move down. Whether the Detroit Lions pick third or fifth or sixth – or maybe even somewhere else in the top ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Colts unveil new era of uniforms that embraces 'exciting future that lies ahead' USA TODAY The Indianapolis Colts will take a new look with them into the 2020 season. On Monday morning, the franchise unveiled a smattering of changes to their uniforms, highlighted by the inclusion of a new secondary logo to complement the classic horseshoe as ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Tim Tebow trashes the Jets while delivering Easter sermon New York Post Nothing like an Easter sermon to take a shot at the Jets. Tim Tebow, the devout, God-fearing former NFL quarterback-turned-minor leaguer, took a shot at his old team on Sunday as to make a greater point about the holiday. "What we are talking about is the ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Browns sign Karl Joseph to his one-year contract worth $2.5 million after his surgically-repaired foot checks out cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — It took former Raiders safety Karl Joseph a little time to get his Browns' physical completed, but he signed his one-year, $2.5 million contract on Monday after his surgically-repaired foot checked out. The No. 14 overall pick out of West ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com David Ortiz, John Krasinski surprise Boston healthcare workers with Red Sox tickets for life CBSSports.com Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz is doing what he can to give back to those on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. Essential workers, such as doctors, nurses and other medical professionals have been risking their lives to help others during this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes New Willie Mays Book Gives Much Insight To His Life And Times Forbes A new biography about Willie Mays will be available for public sale early next month. At first glance, the question has to be asked: why do we need another book on the Forever Giant who's 89th birthday is May 6, a day after the book is slated to be released? Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Seahawks Re-Sign Special Teams Standout Neiko Thorpe Seahawks.com Neiko Thorpe, one of the Seahawks' top special teams players over the past four seasons, is staying in Seattle, having re-signed on Monday after becoming an unrestricted free agent last month. Thorpe, 30, has never started a game in his four years with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Aaron Rodgers hit hard by Tom Brady's 'strange' Buccaneers decision New York Post Like many others, Aaron Rodgers is having a tough time getting used to Tom Brady being on a team other than the Patriots. When the two faced off in October of 2018, it was expected to be their last encounter given that the Packers and Pats rarely play each ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Ravens unlikely to draft latest Oklahoma pass-catching star, but receiver options abound, GM says pennlive.com It'd be understandable if Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta had the urge to select a pass-catching prospect out of Oklahoma in next week's draft. In 2018, the Ravens took Sooners tight end Mark Andrews in the first round. Last year, their top ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Stanford basketball: Jerod Haase lands biggest fish in program history The Mercury News Add the highest-ranked recruit in program history to a 20-win team, and what do you get? That's the question coach Jerod Haase and the Stanford men's basketball team will answer next season now that they've added Ziaire Williams. The 6-7, 193-pound ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com LeSean McCoy, Harrisburg native and Eagles all-time leading rusher, wants to play two more seasons in NFL pennlive.com Former Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy, the franchise's all-time leading rusher, wants to play two more seasons in the NFL. The 31-year-old went on SiriusXM NFL Radio on Friday to discuss his current situation as a free agent and what ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Boston Bruins' Brandon Carlo Leans On Faith To Stay Optimistic During NHL Pause Forbes Brandon Carlo's been here before, he's just never had so much company while going through the early ending of a season. Carlo's rookie season ended when he sustained a concussion in Game 82 of the regular season and he was unavailable for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE West Virginia's Bob Huggins calls NCAA transfer proposal 'ridiculous' TribLIVE 24 minutes ago. Aside from the obvious pandemic-related hurdles that confront every college program, Bob Huggins has fewer problems than most coaches. There are issues, however. West Virginia's basketball coach would like to see his team improve its ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post How ESPN is selling their top talent on significant pay cuts New York Post ESPN is asking its top 100 on-air personalities to take a 15-percent pay cut for the next three months — Stephen A. Smith, Scott Van Pelt and Dick Vitale are among those who have agreed, The Post has learned. ESPN executives are selling the idea to its ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Shaquille O'Neal once promised Isaiah Rider $10000 if he fought this Hall of Fame teammate Miami Herald The Shaq-Kobe feud has provided NBA fans with tons of hilarity in the past years. There was the numerous barbs thrown in the media, Shaq's hilarious diss track, and even reports of an alleged slap at the beef's height. But this latest revelation might be the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided Here's how Rob Gronkowski could theoretically end up with the Buccaneers FanSided As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers load their proverbial cannon for a run at the Super Bowl with Tom Brady under center, all options could be on the table. So naturally, some speculation about former Patriots' tight end Rob Gronkowski coming out of retirement to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Patriot Ledger MIAA adopts recommended playoff plan for spring The Patriot Ledger The MIAA Board of Directors on Monday unanimously adopted all seven of the Tournament Management Committee's recent recommendations for the structure of a shortened spring sports season, should it occur. No MIAA state champions and no Super 8 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Blackhawks, Ian Mitchell agree to entry-level contract Yahoo Sports CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to an entry-level contract with defenseman Ian Mitchell, one of their top prospects. The team announced the three-year deal on Monday. The start date and average annual value is up in the air ... Flag as irrelevant
	Complex Vanessa Bryant Remembers Kobe's Life and Legacy on Mamba Day: 'Life Truly Isn't Fair' Complex Today will forever be remembered by NBA fans as the day Kobe Bryant retired from the game of basketball. While his 60-point exit on April 13 was a monumental act by itself, its importance increases when paired with Bryant's untimely death. This prompted ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Giants 2020 NFL Mock Draft roundup: Is the tide turning toward Tristan Wirfs? SNY.tv The 2020 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away, with the Giants widely expected to take either Swiss-Army-knife defender Isaiah Simmons or one of the top offensive tackles available. SNY's Ralph Vacchiano dug into the Simmons vs. lineman debate last ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cat Crave ESPN mock draft sees Panthers' back McCaffrey traded to the Redskins Cat Crave Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey was the subject of an eye-catching trade with the Washington Redskins in a recent ESPN mock draft. ESPN writer Bill Barnwell has caused a stir with Carolina Panthers' fans by trading star running back ... Flag as irrelevant
	Turf Show Times Rams add a kicker to the roster Turf Show Times The Los Angeles Rams are signing kicker Lirim Hajrullahu, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Hajrullahu has kicked for three Canadian Football League teams in his career, beginning with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2015, then the Toronto ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Todd McShay reveals draft predictions for top running backs 247Sports ESPN draft analyst Todd McShay revealed his latest running back pecking order prior to the 2020 NFL Draft. On his "First Draft Show" podcast with fellow ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr., McShay outlined his draft predictions for the top backs. McShay likes ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Could the Saints add another running back in the draft? Plenty of options available in this class NOLA.com At first glance, running back does not look like it should be a high priority in this NFL draft for the New Orleans Saints. Even after a somewhat down statistical season, Alvin Kamara is one of the NFL's brightest young stars at the position, and it is already a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation When it comes to quarterback and wide receiver draft prospects, who's carrying who? Bleeding Green Nation When draft day rolls around there are four names that Eagles fans will be looking towards: Justin Jefferson, Jerry Jeudy, CeeDee Lamb, and Henry Ruggs. These four have something in common that is perhaps worrying: they all caught their passes from a QB ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Usain Bolt has the best 'social distancing' photo New York Post Eight-time Olympic gold medal sprinter Usain Bolt is encouraging people to social distance by showing off how he's been practicing the cautionary act since the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Bolt took to Twitter Sunday to wish his followers a Happy Easter and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Omaha World-Herald With spring game canceled, Nebraska will simulate one with legendary Huskers Omaha World-Herald There won't be a spring game in Memorial Stadium this year, so the Huskers are turning to a video game. Nebraska announced Monday that it will hold a virtual spring game at 1 p.m. Saturday, the same time the real game was supposed to be held before it ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Reveille, LSU's student newspaper LSU basketball's Trendon Watford declares for NBA Draft The Reveille, LSU's student newspaper LSU freshman forward Trendon Watford declared for the NBA Draft on Sunday via his Twitter. He helped lead the Tigers to a 21-10 record before the season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Watford averaged 13.6 points per game while shooting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Norman Transcript OU men's basketball: North Texas guard Umoja Gibson to transfer to Oklahoma Norman Transcript Oklahoma landed a commitment to replenish its depleted backcourt. North Texas sophomore Umoja Gibson announced his intentions to transfer to OU in a tweet posted Monday. I'm Blessed & thankful for the opportunity to continue my education & to play ... Flag as irrelevant
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