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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 20, 2020
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	Sports Illustrated Joe Burrow's Path to the No. 1 Pick and the Chip Still on His Shoulder Sports Illustrated The presumptive No. 1 pick has spent his whole football career having to prove himself, which is what has made this draft season so strange for him. Plus, a sneak peek at my mock draft along with some nuggets on what I'm hearing about the first round, some ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Irish Breakdown Mock Draft Sports Illustrated The 2020 NFL Draft starts in just three days, and it should be an entertaining experience. Not just because of the fact sports fans haven't had live events to experience over the last month, but also because it will be a wild affair. In my first ever mock draft I have ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times A Virtual NFL Draft Might Be a Back to the Future Moment The New York Times Ernie Accorsi, the former general manager of the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns and Giants, remembers attending his first N.F.L. draft in 1969. He expected to enter a grand, ornate ballroom filled with titans of the game: Vince Lombardi, Paul Brown, Don ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Maryland linebacker Keandre Jones hopes decision to take chance on himself leads to selection in NFL draft Baltimore Sun In three years of varsity football at Good Counsel, a private school in Olney in Montgomery County that has been a traditional powerhouse in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference, Keandre Jones could play at all three levels of the defense. But he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL: League navigates cyber risk as draft moves online Yahoo Sports By Amy Tennery. NEW YORK (Reuters) - With countless hours of research and planning kept as closely guarded as the President's nuclear football, cyber security is in focus for this week's NFL Draft, as teams pivot to a "virtual" format on COVID-19 lockdown. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Can we all please leave Kevin Durant the hell alone? New York Daily News With every day that passes during the NBA's coronavirus hiatus, more questions are asked about Kevin Durant and whether he'll return from his Achilles injury this season. In the spirit of "The Last Dance" docu-series that's about to drop, here's a quote from ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Michael Jordan was fired up by a golf game before dropping 63 on Celtics in playoffs NBCSports.com Michael Jordan's playoff-record 63 points against the Boston Celtics in the 1986 NBA Playoffs are the stuff of legend. In the second episode of "The Last Dance" documentary series, we got to hear some extra backstory behind what fired up Jordan to go off that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes NFL Draft: Finding A Top Quality Wideout Is Priority For Vikings Forbes There is little doubt that the Vikings are going to address the wide receiver spot in this week's draft. When a team loses a star receiver like Stefon Diggs in the offseason, the need to fill the position is clear. Diggs went to the Buffalo Bills in an offseason trade, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram Why the 2020 NFL draft is so critical for the Dallas Cowboys' return to relevancy Fort Worth Star-Telegram While we're on the cusp of the NFL draft, it is critical to re-emphasize the importance of drafting well in the salary cap era. And it's especially key for the Dallas Cowboys, who already have committed a great majority of the salary-cap pie to eight players. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Receiver David Moore signs 2020 contract with Seahawks Seattle Times Seahawks receiver David Moore signed his restricted free agent tender Sunday, according to his own Instagram page and a report from NFL media, officially keeping him with the team for another season. Moore was one of four Seattle players who were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post If colleges cut sports programs, could new models emerge? Washington Post College sports programs are already being cut and more are likely on the chopping block. The coronavirus pandemic has triggered fears of an economic meltdown on campuses around the country. The cancellation of the NCAA men's basketball tournament ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News NFL Draft has seen franchise-altering trades over the last 20 years Fox News The NFL Draft has seen its fair share of trades that have affected the event on the day of or in the days leading up to the selection process. In the past 20 years, there have been a handful of trades that have affected several NFL franchises in different ways. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times NFL draft: Eleven speedy receivers the Bucs should consider on Day 2 or 3 Tampa Bay Times While the Bucs' cache of weapons at receiver is widely coveted, it doesn't quite represent an embarrassment of riches. At least not yet. They need a downfield burner for that. Breshad Perriman took his jets to (fittingly enough) the Jets in free agency, leaving ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Kenny Mayne can see into the future in creative ad for 'The Last Dance' NBCSports.com Sunday night represented the premiere of the highly anticipated documentary 'The Last Dance,' focusing on Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Bulls. During the documentary's premiere, a creative ad — crafted by ESPN CreativeWorks and State Farm — that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Leclerc celebrates esports win with pasta as Norris fails to connect ... again ESPN Charles Leclerc won his second successive Formula One esports race with victory in a virtual Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, and then celebrated at home by cooking himself a plate of plain pasta. The 22-year-old Ferrari driver, who took real life back-to-back ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Philadelphia Eagles 7-round mock draft: Offense adds playmakers, defense adds depth with eight picks pennlive.com The Philadelphia Eagles enter the week with eight picks in the 2020 NFL Draft to get younger, faster and more talented. There are some glaring holes on the roster that need to be addressed, with both need in the long term and short term that stand out. Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Former Penguins players know the challenge of being locked out of a season Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The way Tyler Kennedy remembers it, the Penguins almost needed the break. They had just been bounced by the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round of the 2012 playoffs, the club's briefest postseason appearance since 2007. During the five seasons in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports No, Anthony Davis putting his LA house on the market doesn't mean he's leaving the Lakers Yahoo Sports In a move that is sure to raise some eyebrows given his current contract situation, Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis has put his Westlake Village home on the market, according to the Los Angeles Times. Davis is reportedly seeking $7.995 million for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Novak Djokovic would oppose a compulsory vaccine to return to tennis CNN (CNN) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic says he would be opposed to any a compulsory vaccination against the novel coronavirus if it was needed by players for tennis to resume. "Personally I am opposed to vaccination and I wouldn't want to be forced by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Formula 1 DRIVER MARKET: 'I'm with my dream team' – Hamilton shoots down Ferrari move rumours Formula 1 Lewis Hamilton has firmly batted away talk of a switch to Ferrari in the immediate future, with the six-time champion insisting that he's "not trying to move" away from his current Mercedes squad, with whom he's taken five of those titles. British newspaper The ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR In Boston, April's Marathon Monday Is Moved To September NPR Every third Monday of April, Boston and its western suburbs transform into a racecourse. The city shuts down as the Boston Marathon, maybe the most prestigious long-distance foot race on the planet, takes over. Road shoulders and sidewalks become a 26.2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News (blog) Ex-NFL scout: If Cowboys want to bolster pass rush, K'Lavon Chaisson is likely the 'best option' at No. 17 The Dallas Morning News (blog) Reese's Senior Bowl Executive Director and former NFL scout Jim Nagy joined Matt McClearin and Jean-Jacques Taylor on JaM Session on ESPN Dallas 103.3 [KESN-FM] recently. Here are some of the highlights: Who is a better fit for the Cowboys: Florida ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Silverstone open to hosting two races without spectators ESPN Silverstone would be willing to host an unprecedented two successive grands prix without spectators to help Formula One fight back from the coronavirus crisis, circuit boss Stuart Pringle said on Sunday. The season has yet to start but it is hoped it will be able ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lincoln Journal Star Today in sports history: Michael Jordan scores 63 points in '86 playoff loss to Celtics Lincoln Journal Star 1912 — Fenway Park opens in Boston with the Red Sox beating the New York Yankees 7-6 in 11 innings. Tiger Stadium in Detroit also opens its doors as the Tigers defeat the Cleveland Indians 6-5. Boston Red Sox players take the field for a baseball game ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Caleb Dressel: Even Olympic champions struggle to resist junk food binges during lockdown CNN International (CNN) Olympic champions are not so different to you and I. Caeleb Dressel, the man often described as 'the new Michael Phelps,' has been faced with many of the same problems as the rest of us. Namely, avoiding boredom and resisting junk food binges. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Hurney Looks to Continue Success With First Round Picks Sports Illustrated During his two stints as the Carolina Panthers general manager (2002-12, 2018-present), Marty Hurney has had an abundance of success with his first round selections. Julius Peppers (2002), Chris Gamble (2004), Thomas Davis (2005), DeAngelo Williams ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Wojo: Lions' Bob Quinn doesn't have best hand, but needs to deal The Detroit News Detroit — On one hand, there's the safe and obvious. That's the hand Lions general manager Bob Quinn generally plays in the first round. That's why most mock-drafters have them choosing Ohio State cornerback Jeff Okudah at No. 3. The Lions need a ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection Red Sox News: Chaim Bloom asks for patience with MLB investigation BoSox Injection Boston Red Sox CBO Chaim Bloom is like the rest of us in that he'd like to see the MLB's investigation into 2018 resolved, but he understands the delay. Ya know the movie Ground Hog Day? The one where Bill Murray wakes up to re-live the same events day ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers need a WR, and draft history is on their side Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Steelers' history of drafting wide receivers and having them become productive players in the NFL could be the subject of a Netflix documentary. They are hoping the same holds true this week when a wide receiver will be high on their priority list in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFSB Chinese club begins constructing world's biggest soccer stadium for $1.7 billion WFSB (CNN) -- As lockdown restrictions in China to slow the coronavirus pandemic are slowly lifted, one Chinese soccer club aims to get back into the swing of things with aplomb. Guangzhou Evergrande announced that work has began on an eye-catching, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPNcricinfo.com In Case You Missed It: Cancellations, cuts and #CatCricket ESPNcricinfo.com The 2020 IPL has become the latest casualty of ongoing cricket schedule disruption, even as cricketers find their county contracts cancelled or deferred, cricket board staff take massive pay cuts, and ICC tournaments like the T20 World Cup later look ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportinglife.com Manchester United's best team under Sir Alex Ferguson: Tom McDermott picks out the best players to player under Fergie Sportinglife.com Tom McDermott takes on the challenge of picking out a best Manchester United XI from the glory days under Sir Alex Ferguson. Follow @MrTomMcDermott on Twitter. Ferguson elevated United into one of the biggest clubs in the world, and he had some ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'Fernandes has given Man Utd more life' – Red Devils skipper Maguire welcomes 'a leader' Goal.com The man with the armband at Old Trafford has hailed the impact made by the Portugal international midfielder since his arrival in January. Bruno Fernandes has shown himself to be a "leader" at Manchester United, admits club captain Harry Maguire, with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Laporte: Manchester City defender buys Olympic outfit via charity auction and returns to family BBC Sport Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte raised money for French health workers fighting coronavirus by buying the 2012 Olympic outfit worn by late boxer Alexis Vastine at auction, before returning it to his family. Vastine died aged 28 in a helicopter crash in 2015. Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Cesc Fabregas reveals what Lionel Messi has told him about move away from Barcelona Metro Cesc Fabregas is 'fully confident' that Lionel Messi's playing days will come to an end at Barcelona after talking to the iconic forward about his future. Messi, 32, widely regarded as the greatest player in the history of the game, was in his 16th season with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rappler Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka hopes NBA season will continue Rappler Rob Pelinka says the Lakers passed all the tests they faced in the regular season and hopes they could take the 'final exam'. Leigh Nald Cabildo. Published 6:40 PM, April 20, 2020. Updated 6:40 PM, April 20, 2020. HALTED. Rob Pelinka (left) and the Lakers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Sports 'I will kill him': Zlatan Ibrahimovic's astonishing dressing room blast Fox Sports Zlatan Ibrahimovic allegedly threatened to kill his LA Galaxy team-mates and boasted of his vast wealth in an astonishing dressing room blast. The 38-year-old was part of the side that spurned a 2-0 lead to lose 3-2 at home to Houston Dynamo in the club's ... Flag as irrelevant
	sportsmax.tv 'I always thought the next one would go for four' - Afridi hated bowling to 'world-class' Lara sportsmax.tv Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has admitted that bowling to West Indies legend Brian Lara was, for him, always a terrifying experience. Despite managing to dismiss Lara on a few occasions, Afridi, a fearsome hitter of the ball himself, admits that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Video: On this Day: Arsene Wenger announces he'll step down as Arsenal manager Goal.com Arsene Wenger announced he'd leave the club after more than two decades on 20th April 2018.Arsene Wenger called time on his 22 years with Arsenal on 20th April 2018. + More Videos. - Hide Videos ... Flag as irrelevant
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