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As-it-happens update April 17, 2020
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ESPN
BACK IN 2013, Kliff Kingsbury found himself with an enviable problem. His first Texas Tech team was on its way to eight wins, and heading into Year 2, the coach was about to have an embarrassment of riches at the quarterback position. During a two-year ...
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ESPN (blog)
Matt Hennessy was almost overlooked once before, until the offensive lineman caught the eye of Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule, then at Temple, in the summer before his senior year at powerhouse Don Bosco Prep in Ramsey, New Jersey. He won't be ...
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Chicago Tribune
His voice is starting to crack. Michael Jordan is struggling to fight back a tear. The 14-time NBA All-Star, a five-time league MVP and six-time champion is now in his mid-50s, reflecting on what it all meant to him. In this particular moment, a defining scene ...
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Sports Illustrated
FRISCO - The 2020 NFL Draft is the one (and only?) sporting event grabbing attention right now, and the Dallas Cowboys are in the middle of it all - and in the middle of the actual order of the draft, starting with Pick No. 17 in the first round on April 23.
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Sporting News
It was only natural that two of the greatest basketball players of their respective generations would find each other. The friendship between Kobe Bryant and Sabrina Ionescu was born out of the dream they shared: to elevate women's basketball to the national ...
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The Denver Post
Players are generally universal when asked if they watch the NFL Draft: No. Oh, they'll pay attention to who their team selects, but it won't be appointment television. It should be this week for several Broncos. General manager John Elway enters Draft Week ...
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USA TODAY
SAO PAOLO (AP) — Chelsea winger Willian is relishing the Premier League resuming, with some reservations during the coronavirus pandemic. "If we restart playing without fans but there's contact on the pitch and maybe we can spread the virus between us ...
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Forbes
Scott Perunovich drove to the University of Minnesota-Duluth earlier this week to gather his clothes and belongings at the house he had shared with other students. The campus, which shut down last month as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, was nearly ...
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nj.com
Don't be fooled. Any complaint or possible complaint you hear from major league players about the sport's plan or ideas to get back on the field ASAP is about one thing (sorry, Mike Trout and Zack Wheeler): Money. When MLB and the MLBPA agreed to a ...
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Bleacher Report
Dana White continues to push forward with his plan to host a full fight card on May 9. The UFC president has yet to officially announce a location or any details about the matchups, but there have already been strong indications about some of the company's ...
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Yahoo Sports
Christian Pulisic considers his first season at Chelsea to have been "really fun" despite facing a number of challenges at Stamford Bridge. The United States international had plenty of time to ready himself for a move, with the Blues having struck a deal with ...
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oregonlive.com
EUGENE — For teams picking in the top 10 of next week's NFL Draft and in need of a quarterback, the debate has increasingly shifted to the differences between Oregon's Justin Herbert and Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa. NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah ...
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Boston.com
During a news conference Tuesday night, President Donald Trump made a personal plea that probably resonated with at least some sports fans around the country. "We have to get our sports back," Trump said. "I'm tired of watching baseball games that are ...
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Yahoo Sports
Former Barcelona vice-president Emili Rousaud has said he believes Lionel Messi will soon sign a contract renewal, and that Neymar could return to the club in the summer. Rousaud recently departed Barca in controversial fashion, resigning his position and ...
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Forbes
The notion of playing games in front of no fans would be extremely problematic for MLB because of the huge disparity in stadium revenue (the sum of tickets, concessions, sponsors, parking, and team stores, minus stadium debt service) the 30 teams.
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NBCSports.com
The Cubs are hosting a special "Glamping at Wrigley Field" event to support their entry into the ALL IN Challenge, that " aims to be the world's largest digital fundraiser in history by raising tens of millions of dollars to feed those in need." The Cubs also ...
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CNN
(CNN) Norman Hunter, the former Leeds United footballer who was part of the winning England 1966 World Cup squad, has died at the age of 76 from the coronavirus. Leeds United confirmed his death in a statement on Friday and said the club was ...
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cleveland.com
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Forbes
Darts in the U.K. is a big deal. The annual World Championships, held each December and January, is a major event in the British sporting calendar and a beloved Christmas tradition for thousands of fans who flock to the famous Alexandra Palace in North ...
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Bleacher Report
Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said the team plans to negotiate a long-term contract with defensive tackle Chris Jones ahead of the franchise deadline. "We know how talented Chris is and I think the franchise tag speaks for it, and we also ...
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CNN
(CNN) A 16-year-old Iranian chess prodigy has upended the chess world by beating World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in the final of the Banter Blitz Cup. Alireza Firouzja defeated the Norwegian 8.5-7.5 in the final of the online quickfire knockout ...
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The Tennessean
A year after acing the 2019 NFL draft, Titans general manager Jon Robinson will likely need to select a cornerback early in the 2020 version to do so again. Early, in this case, could very well be Day 1 of the draft on Thursday. The Titans have the 29th overall ...
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Sports Illustrated
The event was a "Virtual Leadership Luncheon" hosted by the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Washington Redskins. Washington Redskins Head Coach Ron Rivera was joined by Larry Michael, the radio play by play voice of ...
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Washington Post
A decision on whether to postpone or cancel the U.S. Open because of the coronavirus pandemic is expected by June, the U.S. Tennis Association's new CEO said Thursday, calling the prospect of holding the Grand Slam tournament without spectators ...
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KVIA El Paso
For Mikaela Shiffrin, the hardest part of being alone comes at night. It is after the sun has gone down that the double Olympic champion, already regarded as one of the greatest alpine skiers in history despite being just 25 years old, begins to think about her ...
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Sports Illustrated
Just two weeks ago, ESPN's Brian Windhorst made headlines for saying his sense was there was pessimism about the NBA season resuming. Windhorst says he was scolded over his reporting, and now some are reporting the opposite. The Athletic's Sam ...
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MPNnow.com
The defense is in decent shape up front, but drafting some youth to pressure the QB could help down the road. Jerry Hughes will be 32 in August. Mario Addison will be 33 in September. Trent Murphy will be 30 in December. If football is a young man's game ...
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Goal.com
The former Morocco international defender bid farewell to Turin in January 2019 after being edged towards the exits by Massimiliano Allegri. Cristiano Ronaldo is "the absolute number one" in the eyes of former Juventus team-mate Medhi Benatia, with the ...
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The Tennessean
Over the last few years local motorsports enthusiast Ronnie Campbell told anyone willing to listen that iRacing's popularity would continue to grow. As former race car driver at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, Campbell knew how close iRacing is to actually ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Los Angeles Rams haven't made a first-round draft selection since picking quarterback Jared Goff back in 2016. They don't have a first-round pick in the upcoming draft, and they don't have a first-rounder next season, either. Even Rams general manager ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo came up with a curveball to spice up the regular video conferences he's been holding with his Toronto coaches while baseball is shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic. "We're having so many Zoom conference ...
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The Guardian
Alireza Firouzja had already beaten the Norwegian world champion at one-minute bullet and takes him on again next Monday in the $250,000 Carlsen Invitational. Leonard Barden. Thu 16 Apr 2020 13.29 EDT Last modified on Thu 16 Apr 2020 18.41 EDT.
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NBC Chicago
As the NFL Draft creeps closer and closer, Cole Kmet finds himself battling nervous energy each day. That would be the case under normal circumstances, but with the coronavirus pandemic confining him to his parents house in Arlington Heights, his nervous ...
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BBC News
Despite the Covid-19 lockdown, the 2020 NFL draft will go ahead - albeit without media and fans - starting on 23 April. Over three days, the cream of eligible players will be selected in sequence by each of the 32 NFL franchises in a television studio, with ...
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WHBL News
(Reuters) - Cycling teams' sponsorship-based model could lead to their financial ruin as businesses struggle to deal with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Team Ineos' general manager Dave Brailsford has told The Times. Businesses invest in ...
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247Sports
With the 2020 Draft a week away, NFL evaluators are in the final stages of completing their big board and deciding on targeted prospects. Oregon's Justin Herbert is high on many team's draft boards and will likely be a first-round pick. Many teams are ...
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Metro
Barcelona head coach Quique Setien insists he would find it possible to choose between coaching just one of Barcelona's prime transfer targets Neymar and Lautaro Martinez. The Spanish giants are hoping to commence a major rebuild of their squad in the ...
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Bustle
By the time the International Olympic Committee postponed the 2020 Summer Olympics, nobody was very surprised. The novel coronavirus had already caused the cancellation of Wimbledon, halted nearly every tour from Harry Styles' to Mariah Carey's, and ...
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The Columbian
A map of Washington showing the location of Prairie High School is seen here on the back of a player's helmet during a game against Capital at Battle Ground District Stadium on Friday night, Nov. 8, 2019. (Nathan Howard/The Columbian) Photo Gallery.
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Centre Daily Times
The Special Olympics Pennsylvania Summer Games won't be taking place on Penn State's campus this year but organizers hope the spirit of the games will continue virtually. The Summer Games, which were scheduled June 11-13, were canceled Thursday ...
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Ottawa Sun
Watching Auston Matthews chase 50 goals and having another chance to suit up with Jason Spezza are among the many reasons Zach Hyman would like to see the 2019-20 season continued. Matthews was at 47 goals when the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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The New Indian Express
RCB head coach Simon Katich said that he is confident that Indian Premier League would definitely go ahead this year. Share Via Email. Published: 17th April 2020 03:19 PM | Last Updated: 17th April 2020 03:19 PM | A+A A-. RCB head coach Simon Katich ...
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Speedcafe
Simon De Silvestro will join the BP Supercars All Stars Eseries next week and fans will be able to choose whether she drives a Ford or Holden. Her announcement comes just days after Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen joined the Eseries as a wildcard entry ...
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The Portugal News
The finest Formula 1 driver never to win a World Championship, Sir Stirling Moss passed away last weekend at the age of 90. Lady Moss, who was at his bedside as he died, had nursed him through a long illness at their London home. "It was one lap too ...
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ClutchPoints
The Pittsburgh Steelers training camp is going to be filled with former XFL players. The Steelers announced the signing of three players who spent time in the XFL. After Paragraph 2. The Secret Behind Kawhi Leonards Uncle Dennis. 00:00. /. 00:00. LIVE.
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