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As-it-happens update April 30, 2020
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Bleacher Report
With the 2020 draft concluded and a long summer stretch ahead in the NFL, front offices can once again turn back to the free-agent market. There, teams in need will find plenty of worthwhile players available across a smattering of important positions.
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ESPN
In The Last Dance, we witness Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls en route to their sixth and final NBA championship. It's been a trip, transporting us back in time to a style of play that we will never see again. Since the Bulls' run to the 1998 title, we've seen ...
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Bleacher Report
The optimism of draft season fades, and reality sets in for some NFL teams. A handful simply aren't headed in the right direction. Granted, "right" can mean different things to different front offices. When the Miami Dolphins were clearly tanking last year, it was ...
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Bleacher Report
A general consensus exists on the majority of NBA draft lottery picks. After that, teams selecting in the Nos. 15-60 range must identify the sleepers slipping through the cracks. Herein we have pegged our favorite value picks for 2020—prospects we expect to ...
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ESPN
CINCINNATI -- Andy Dalton's run with the Bengals is over, as the veteran quarterback is being released, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday. Dalton had been the Bengals' primary starter since they selected him in the second round of the 2011 ...
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NFL.com
A surplus of talent is never a bad thing to have in any arena of life. But with any surplus comes a lack of usage of all available resources, simply because it isn't needed. Take the Ravens' running back room, which now goes four deep after the selection of ...
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ESPN
It only took 27 years, a few lockouts and a global coronavirus pandemic, but National Hockey League players might finally have some leverage against commissioner Gary Bettman and the owners. As the NHL considers any and all plans to restart its season ...
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ESPN
Shane Mosley landed a left jab to the body followed by a right cross to the head. Boxing commentator Bob Sheridan called it "the best punch of the fight," just 53 seconds into the second round. The crowd rose to its feet. Mosley had rocked Floyd Mayweather.
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Sports Illustrated
What's hard for many New England Patriots fans to wrap their heads around his why the Patriots have so much confidence in second-year quarterback Jarrett Stidham. Stidham has played in four preseason games and taken 15 total snaps during the regular ...
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New York Post
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York's biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today's installment: the Jets. If the Jets somehow end up with ...
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Sports Illustrated
-Scott Perry isn't going anywhere. As first reported by Newsday's Steve Popper, Perry will be brought back as Knicks' general manager for the 2020-2021 season. Perry received one-year extension and gives the Knicks' front office some stability, especially ...
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USA TODAY
Part 24 of USA TODAY's Working Out From Home (#WOFH) series focuses on how to safely play tennis under social distancing guidelines. Sign up for Good Sports, our weekly newsletter that will bring you more home workout tips and the best stories of the ...
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Chicago Tribune
Laiah Zuniga says she's a lifelong Cubs fan but was especially excited to attend a game at Wrigley Field in August of 2018 because, for the first time, she had a seat close to the field, just a few rows back. She and a friend were sitting along the third base line ...
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Tallahassee.com
BATON ROUGE — In Jameis Winston's mind, the quarterback room at Tampa Bay was not as full as the one he will inhabit soon with the New Orleans Saints. "I actually have a Hall of Fame quarterback that I'm learning from, opposed to trying to learn by ...
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STLtoday.com
While working out and waiting for the start of what could be his final season with the Cardinals, catcher Yadier Molina's plan to play another two seasons remains as steadfast as his wish to spend them with the only team he's known. Whether those two ...
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ESPN
Chelsea have asked their first-team players who are overseas to return to England by Sunday and be on standby should the Premier League step up plans to return, sources have told ESPN. Several squad members including Willian, Emerson Palmieri and ...
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Bleacher Report
As you wait for the NHL's hiatus to end, you're probably mulling over your team's draft prospects. Namely, if your team is out of the playoff picture, you're probably wondering what their chances are of securing the top overall pick. You've come to the right place ...
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For The Win
If the NFL handed out trophies for winning the offseason, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would be the obvious recipients. After landing Tom Brady and trading for Rob Gronkowski, the Bucs filled just about every hole left on the roster during the draft. The Bucs ...
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Forbes
The Toronto Maple Leafs are no strangers to conducting lengthy, complicated negotiations with big-name restricted free agents. But unlike last offseason's summer-long saga with Mitch Marner, or the literal last-minute contract with William Nylander from 2018 ...
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Sporting News
We're going to Disney World? It's a possibility — for the NBA. Saturday Fight Live - Canelo Alvarez vs James Kirkland - Hosted by Ak & Barak. According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, the Association could look to Disney World in Orlando, Fla., as a ...
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Golf.com
Pat Perez's eclecticism almost outweighs his staying power on the PGA Tour. Quietly, the long-haired, laid-back Perez has been around pro golf for nearly two decades, celebrating his 19th season on the PGA Tour in 2020. And while his endearment to fans ...
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Forbes
In the past week or so, golfers have been able to return to courses in Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin, while New York clarified that golf is allowed. Illinois, Pennsylvania and Maine will permit golf courses to reopen on May 1, as will Hawaii's most ...
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Washington Post
The inaugural season of The Hundred was pushed back a year on Thursday, with English cricket leaders conceding the task of delivering their glossy and controversial competition during a pandemic was too difficult. The month-long competition was ...
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Los Angeles Times
For the last year, as state legislators across the country crafted senate bills similar to California's historic SB 206, the NCAA's working group on federal and state legislation had been preparing for this week, the moment when its recommendations on name, ...
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The New York Times
Losing the Kentucky Derby has left race fans shell-shocked. The first Saturday in May has yielded to the legs of a bunch of slowpokes: Seattle Slow headlines a field of turtles — yes, turtles — that will race in the Kentucky Turtle Derby. Call it, the slowest eight ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Symetra Tour will restart in July with a shorter schedule but with the good news that two new events have been added to the mix. The tour announced Thursday that it will resume play at the Prasco Charity Championship July 8-10 at TPC River's Bend in ...
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Buffalo News
A.J. Epenesa began honing his pass rushing technique in Pee Wee football, when his father, Eppy, who played on the defensive line at Iowa, taught the kids how to perform a jab and swim move and a rip move while other coaches were simply instructing their ...
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Washington Times
A few weeks after the "XFL 2.0" folded for good and filed for bankruptcy, a few players have made it onto NFL teams to continue their careers. So, too, has the former coach of the DC Defenders. Pep Hamilton has been hired as the quarterbacks coach of the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The NCAA is being sued by seven women who allege that they were not protected by the organization from alleged sexual assaults by male college athletes, according to a report from ESPN's Paula Lavigne. Three of the seven women are female athletes.
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Yahoo Sports
In Antonio Gibson, the Redskins are hoping that they've found the next headache for opposing defenses. At Memphis, Gibson was dangerous both as a receiver and a running back. As he transitions to the pros, though, he expects to be used more out of the ...
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Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
The course was closed, and business had been halted. And still, the phone at The Meadows Golf Club continued to ring. "During the whole month of April, I bet I got no fewer than three calls a day, asking if we were open and had tee times available," course ...
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Yahoo Sports
Sergio Aguero believes Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi will retire at Camp Nou as he "loves" the LaLiga champions. Messi's future has dominated headlines following a public row with sporting director Eric Abidal prior to the 2019-20 season being ...
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Hindustan Times
LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - England test cricketer Stuart Broad will race his World Cup winning team mate Ben Stokes and a handful of Formula One drivers in the fourth of a series of virtual grands prix this weekend. Broad will represent the Red Bull-owned ...
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FOXSports.com
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State athletic director Gene Taylor, football coach Chris Klieman and basketball coach Bruce Weber have agreed to salary reductions along with every athletic department employee making more than $100,000 annually.
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MPNnow.com
The unit has been one of the best in the league and should remain strong following free agency and the draft. The Buffalo Bills began their 2020 NFL Draft in the second round with the selection of edge rusher A.J. Epenesa, and then didn't pick another ...
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New York Post
Legendary NFL kicker Adam Vinatieri is determined to return for a 25th season, but the coronavirus pandemic may be an obstacle. NFL Network reported Wednesday that the 47-year-old free agent has expressed interest in playing this season, whenever it ...
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The Guardian
José Mourinho said the potential return of Premier League football feels like a "light at the end of the tunnel" and the Tottenham manager is determined to complete the season even if it means matches being played without fans. The league will hold a ...
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SecondsOut
The British Boxing Board of Control's statement regarding when and how boxing will resume in the United Kingdom. Share on Whatsapp Twitter Facebook eCard. British Boxing Board of Control Statement to Promoters on resumption of Boxing post COVID-19 ...
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RTE.ie
The death has occurred of Irish showjumping legend Col. Billy Ringrose, who had been in ill health for some time. The 89-year-old had been a star of the showjumping scene in Ireland during the 1950s and '60s, going on to become one of only two men to ...
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Chronicle Telegram
The biggest winner in the NFL Draft? That's easy. Baker Mayfield. No Browns player has more riding on the 2020 season than the Browns quarterback. No NFL team, therefore, had a more obvious position to address with its first-round pick than the Browns.
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Bleacher Report
Brock Lesnar has not been seen on WWE programming since dropping the WWE Championship to Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania 36, but it is only a matter of time before The Beast resurfaces. Lesnar tends to take time off after WrestleMania, and 2019 was ...
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