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NFL Draft 2020: Where Tua Tagovailoa, Top QBs Are Being Selected in Mocks Over the last two seasons, LSU's Joe Burrow and Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa were two of the best quarterbacks in college football. Both are heading to the NFL and are likely to be among the first picks on the opening night of the draft Thursday. This year's ...
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Bills GM Brandon Beane Says Giants' Dave Gettleman Smarter Than People Think Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane believes New York Giants GM Dave Gettleman is fooling media members into thinking he isn't as smart or competent as he actually is. During an appearance on Barstool Sports' Pardon My Take (h/t Dan Benton ...
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In ongoing Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James comparison, both players are more similar than you think Michael Jordan inspired countless copycats throughout his 15-year reign atop the NBA, but the true heir to His Airness was rarely one of them. LeBron James entered an NBA in 2003 that was rife with Jordan knockoffs, but rather than imitate the legend that ...
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NBA playoffs were set to begin Saturday: Current matchups have Lakers, Clippers on conference finals course In a pre-coronavirus world, the NBA playoffs would officially be underway as Saturday would've marked the beginning of the first round. Instead, the hiatus continues for nearly all sports across the globe. The NBA's board of governors met on Friday to discuss ...
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Chargers GM Tom Telesco to Draft 'Like We're Starting Training Camp in Late July' LOS ANGELES -- The disruption caused by the ongoing coronavirus crisis has deeply affected the sports world, with all the major sports leagues suspending play or dramatically changing their offseason activity. The NFL has already revealed plans for virtual ...
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Some teams believe Browns will eventually trade Odell Beckham due to offensive fit, per report Rumors concerning Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. were swirling earlier this week. A report stated that the Browns were looking to send Beckham to the Minnesota Vikings for a second and fifth-round pick, but the rumor was debunked by ...
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JJ Redick Doesn't Believe Brett Brown is a Problem for 76ers If you could survey Philadelphia 76ers fans to attempt to find whether they believe Brett Brown is a problem for the Sixers or not, the results would be a mixed bag. Some believe Brown has his issues but doesn't deserve much of the blame for the Sixers' ...
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Titans GM on Jadeveon Clowney Contract: 'Never Close the Door on Anything' As Jadeveon Clowney continues to wait out the market for a new contract, the Tennessee Titans are keeping an eye on the three-time Pro Bowler. Per Jim Wyatt of the team's official website, Titans general manager Jon Robinson said the team would "never ...
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MMA's most-anticipated fight was supposed to happen on Saturday at UFC 249 There are much bigger issues at hand than mixed martial arts, specifically the COVID-19 pandemic that is affecting millions of individuals and families across the globe. Still, MMA fans can't help but feel sad today, considering one of the most-anticipated fights ...
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Eagles News: Carson Wentz's voice has "carried significant weight with some in the front office" Let's get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... How much influence will Carson Wentz have in the Eagles' draft? Based on past drafts, plenty - Inquirer Of the top seven offensive players the Eagles have selected in the last four NFL drafts, six have been ...
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Novak Djokovic Letter Outlines Proposal for ATP Player Relief Fund On Friday, World No. 1 and current President of the ATP Player Council Novak Djokovic sent a proposal to all ATP players for a Player Relief Fund that would generate more than $4 million. In the letter, Djokovic said that he, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer ...
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Ravens QB Lamar Jackson gets random shoutout from President Donald Trump on Twitter President Donald Trump is apparently a fan of Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Amid his usual barrage of politically-charged tweets, Trump quote-tweeted a video from the night Jackson was drafted. The video showed Jaire Alexander, ...
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With Canceled Games Looming, NBA To Begin Withholding More Player Pay The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced Friday that they've reached an agreement to withhold 25 percent of players' paychecks beginning May 15 as the league weighs when—or if—it can resume the 2019-20 season.
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Laviska Shenault: Almost 100 percent healthy Shenault, who underwent core muscle surgery in early April, is expected to be 100 percent healthy in the coming week according to Dr. William Meyers, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The "100 percent healthy" designation is almost suspiciously timed ...
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RB Brian Hill signs fifth-round tender to stay with Falcons FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Running back Brian Hill has signed his tender offer to remain with the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons announced Saturday he has accepted the $2,133,000 offer. The restricted free agent received an original-round tender last ...
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Creating the best non-teammate offenses in Packers history Earlier this week, a tweet from a writer for the SB Nation Chicago Bears blog, Windy City Gridiron, got us thinking about a fun, albeit silly exercise. This one has Acme Packing Company looking back at the Green Bay Packers' history, rather than ahead to the ...
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Salt Lake Olympic officials see delay of the Tokyo Summer Games as similar to their 9/11 moment Jeff Robbins remembers another time when it felt like the world screeched to a stop. It was Sept. 11, 2001, the day terrorists attacked several sites within the United States, most recognizably the Pentagon and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New ...
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Serena Williams' coach starts independent tennis league Serena Williams' coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, says he is starting an independent tennis league to have professionals play matches without spectators starting in May at his academy in Nice, France. The ATP and WTA professional tours have been on hold ...
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Friday night lights: See how local schools honored senior students, first responders If you saw stadium lights shining on Friday night, you weren't having flashbacks to football season. Local schools turned on stadium lights from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday to show support of the Class of 2020 and first responders on the front line of the coronavirus fight.
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Spain set to finish soccer season without fans in stadiums MADRID (AP) — Soccer matches and other sports events in Spain will take place in empty venues at least until the end of the summer, the mayor of Madrid said Saturday. José Luis MartÃnez-Almeida told the Onda Cero radio station that the coronavirus ...
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Golf courses opening is good news for golfers, but restrictions and concerns remain APPLETON – When Gov. Tony Evers extended the state's safer-at-home order Thursday until at least May 26, it included flexibility for some businesses to reopen under certain restrictions. Public and private golf courses were included in the new order and ...
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Bears Rumors: TE Trey Burton Released After 2 Seasons with Chicago Trey Burton's time with the Chicago Bears has reached an abrupt end. Ian Rapoport @RapSheet. Source: The #Bears are releasing TE Trey Burton. Another accomplished veteran on the market. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Bears will ...
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Montreal Canadiens: Could Dustin Byfuglien Be Reunited With Ben Chiarot? The Montreal Canadiens will be looking at every avenue to improve their team this offseason. Could Dustin Byfuglien look to be reunited with his former partner? The Montreal Canadiens have not played a playoff game since 2017. They will be looking at ...
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What Ruthy Hebard said about being picked by Chicago Sky with No. 8 pick in WNBA Draft EUGENE — Ruthy Hebard was selected by the Chicago Sky with the No. 8 pick in the WNBA Draft. She was on a teleconference shortly after being selected. Below is a transcript of that call. Q. Can you kind of give us some background on what you were ...
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Gamecocks land LB Bryce Steele Three-star LB Bryce Steele (6-2 200) of Raleigh Saturday afternoon announced a commitment to USC over North Carolina and Texas. Steele is ranked as the #15 inside linebacker in the country in the 247Sports composite and the 9th best prospect in Virginia ...
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This may be a great time for chess: Magnus Carlsen CHENNAI: The last month-and-half has seen online chess provide the ideal battleground for top players to showcase their skills. The coming weeks will see the world's best fight for top honours in the Magnus Carlsen Invitational on chess24.com. In a chat with ...
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Zaha to represent Crystal Palace in maiden ePremier League invitational tournament The Cote d'Ivoire international will fly the Eagles' flag in the maiden edition of the ePremier League championship. Wilfried Zaha will represent Crystal Palace in the inaugural edition of the ePremier League Invitational championship. With football activities ...
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Japan baseball delayed again TOKYO (AP) — Nippon Professional Baseball's season openers will not take place in May due to the new coronavirus pandemic, with no firm date set for the start. Representatives of the 12 teams decided Friday to also scrap interleague play. The removal of ...
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PGA Tour leaves The Greenbrier many a historic moment morgantown – As soon as the word that The Greenbrier's stop on the PGA Tour had been taken off the schedule permanently reached Michael Spevock, his mind drifted back to a book he had read many years ago. "The very first paragraph of the introduction ...
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Tennessee Vols: National recruiting analyst can see JT Daniels landing at UT The biggest story in college football this week was easily USC quarterback JT Daniels hitting the transfer portal. Daniels, a former five-star recruit, was a starter for the Trojans in 2018. However, he tore his ACL in the first game of the 2019 season and Kedon ...
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'The Shirt' committee reveals 2020 design virtually Observer Staff Report | Friday, April 17, 2020. The Shirt committee unveiled its design for its 31st installment of the long tradition Friday, April 17. The committee had originally planned to reveal the design at a celebratory event on Library quad in the spring.
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Bradley Beal jokes with Jayson Tatum about being paid by Duke Bradley Beal joked with Jayson Tatum during an Instagram chat about the emerging Boston Celtics star being paid by Duke while in college. Beal and Tatum teamed up for an Instagram Live session on Friday night. They talked about numerous subjects, ...
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