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As-it-happens update April 27, 2020
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NBCSports.com
The NFL virtual offseason program is underway. As of Monday, 20 teams will begin Phase I of the voluntary offseason workout program using video conferencing to engage with their players, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. According to Mike Florio ...
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NFL.com
The virtual draft was ... an absolute success! Not only did all three days go far smoother than everyone expected, but the event provided exactly the kind of shared escapism we all need in these strange, scary days. And the storylines that emerged filled a ...
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NBCSports.com
The 49ers were wheeling and dealing during the 2020 NFL Draft. They entered the three-day event with seven picks and wound up making five selections while also acquiring star left tackle Trent Williams from Washington. San Francisco had receivers Jerry ...
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NBCSports.com
The Raiders should be entering their offseason program's second week. The first phase was set to start April 20, a period devoted to strength and conditioning at the team's training facility, interspersed by meetings teaching scheme. Then comes on-field work ...
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ESPN
LaMelo, Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball are planning to sign representation agreements with Jay-Z's Sports Management company, Roc Nation Sports, according to Jermaine Jackson, LaMelo Ball's manager. "This was a family decision," Jackson told ESPN. "This is ...
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NBCSports.com
James Develin is retiring, and the New England Patriots fullback explained why in a heartfelt Instagram post Monday afternoon. Develin revealed that, "due to unforeseen complications with the injury that ended my season last year, I have decided it is both in ...
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Sports Illustrated
If we're grading the Dallas Cowboys 2020 NFL Draft, it has to be an A overall. There's no question the Cowboys just had one of their best drafts in recent memory, one that saw it grab highly-valued players at lower spots than expected. Jerry Jones told the ...
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Bleacher Report
Kansas City Chiefs guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, who holds Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery degrees, has been working at a long-term care facility in Canada to help during the COVID-19 pandemic. Duvernay-Tardif wrote of his experience in a ...
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New York Daily News
All draft classes aren't created equally. A handful of teams took major strides during the 2020 NFL Draft — including the Jets and the Giants! Let's just dive right in. Here are seven draft classes that positively stood out. Advertisement ...
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Sports Illustrated
It would be quite newsworthy if an NFL general manager spoke to the media after the draft and bemoaned his team's selections, claiming they weren't able to add anyone they wanted and "reached" for every selection. Not going to happen. It's the mantra to ...
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Yahoo Sports
Each year before the draft, I try to find a team where I can embed. Some years I succeed (Cowboys, 2016; Niners, 2017), some years I don't. But I thought this year it was important to find a team because of the unique nature of the draft. The Bucs, via GM ...
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USA TODAY
The book, "The Jordan Rules" by Sam Smith, sits on my bookshelf, right next to Karl Marlantes' "Matterhorn" and right above books by Jack Kerouac and Graham Greene and right below J.R.R. Tolkein and Kurt Vonngeut novels. Authors make fine bookshelf ...
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FOXSports.com
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns exercised the fifth-year contract options on star defensive end Myles Garrett and tight end David Njoku on Monday. The decision on Garrett was not a surprise while Njoku's future seemed uncertain following ...
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Yahoo Sports
I had missed this, but baseball has lost one of its most, for lack of a better term, mythological figures. A guy who is often cited as one of the greatest "what ifs?" in the game's history. A guy who, at least for the past 30 years or so, has been best known as being ...
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ESPN
The NBA 2K League has announced it will begin its next season online starting Tuesday, May 5. At least the first six weeks, and possibly more, will be played remotely, the league said. Season 3 with kickoff with 16 matches livestreamed on Twitch and ...
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Sports Illustrated
Alas, there's only so many roster spots to be had in the NFL. At this point in the offseason, the Denver Broncos can have up to 90 guys on the roster but after flooding the team with 17 new rookies coming out of draft weekend, the team had to make a few tough ...
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Sports Illustrated
Houston, Texas- Laremy Tunsil became the highest-paid left tackle in the NFL after the Houston Texans inked him to a three-year extension worth $66 million. Tunsil was traded from the Miami Dolphins for plenty of draft picks, but have been questions ...
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New York Post
There are no excuses for Adam Gase, and no excuses for Sam Darnold, no matter what kind of NFL season we might have. Every other head coach, be it a rookie like Joe Judge or a GOAT like Bill Belichick, and every other quarterback, be it Patrick Mahomes ...
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Bleacher Report
The Pittsburgh Steelers don't have great backup options behind 38-year-old quarterback Ben Roethlisberger with Mason Rudolph and Devlin Hodges on the roster. Neither played particularly well last season while Big Ben was out injured. One player who ...
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Washington Post
The New York Giants have agreed to contract terms with 15 players who were not taken in the NFC draft this weekend. Among the players who reached agreements were two Ohio State receivers, Austin Mack and Binjimen Victor. The Giants tweeted the ...
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CBSSports.com
In the third episode of "The Last Dance," Michael Jordan colorfully explains what was going through his head after "The Shot," as he jumped and screamed and punched the air while Craig Ehlo crumpled to the floor. "Get the f--- out of here," Jordan says.
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mlive.com
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions released running back Tra Carson, long snapper James Fisher, guard Casey Tucker and punter Matt Wile. The team announced the moves Monday. Carson played two games for Green Bay last season and one ...
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LakersNation.com
One of Kobe Bryant's greatest contributions to the game of basketball was his ability to inspire the next generation of great players. However, Bryant was able to do that for players that weren't much younger than him, including the famous friend group of ...
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Forbes
With the NBA inching closer to a sense of normalcy with the reopening of some teams' practice facilities on Friday, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says that he will advocate for the resumption of games, albeit without fans in attendance. He appeared on ...
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Sports Illustrated
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas athletic director Jeff Long, football coach Les Miles and basketball coach Bill Self announced Monday they had taken a 10% salary reduction for the next six months in an effort to save the athletic department nearly $500,000.
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247Sports
After five-star weakside defensive end Dylan Brooks committed on Sunday, the Vols on Monday got a verbal pledge from four-star safety Kamar Wilcoxson. Crazy thing is outta all life done taught me, before you get 1 win you gotta take 1000 losses.
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SwimSwam
USA Swimming has officially canceled its major summer meets (Summer Championships, Sectionals, Futures), but plans to run more regional meets in mid-summer and kick-start national competition again in late 2020. Summer season would typically ...
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AZCardinals.com
Following the draft, the Cardinals had 18 open roster spots to get to the 90-man limit of the offseason. Monday, the team announced they had agreed to terms with 21 undrafted rookie free agents. Because the players have yet to sign contracts, the Cards don't ...
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Salina Post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City Chiefs General Manager Brett Veach spoke with the media during a post-draft news conference Sunday. Following are his comments. OPENING STATEMENT: "Appreciate you guys for joining to kind of go back and review ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Despite reports that beginning Friday, the NBA would allow the reopening of team practice facilities in states such as Georgia where local restrictions have been dialed back, the Hawks have not received any official word or green light from the league, ...
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The Boston Globe
The term of David Krejci's contract covers whatever is left of this suspended season and one more year after that. Though the 46 days of silence since the NHL's pause on March 12 have given him plenty of time to ponder his future, the veteran Bruins center ...
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UKAthletics
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The 2020-21 Kentucky men's basketball schedule is beginning to take shape with the initial release of six nonconference games. Opponents with confirmed dates so far include Kansas, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Cleveland State, ...
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Spartan Avenue
It's been a busy month for Michigan State football recruiting as Mel Tucker has gone from zero pledges to eight now with Kevin Wigenton. Mel Tucker is one heck of a salesman, folks. After kicking off the 2020 recruiting class with a commitment from three-star ...
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Clarksville Now
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Attempting to evaluate draft classes without seeing the players themselves play a down of football at the NFL level is a slippery slope. Many analysts choose to grade teams' selections based on value, fit and ...
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SportsBusiness Daily
Nicole Lynn represents Jedrick Wills, who was drafted by the Browns with the 10th overall pick Photo: NICOLE LYNN Nicole Lynn represents Jedrick Wills, who was drafted by the Browns with the 10th overall pick Photo: NICOLE LYNN Nicole Lynn represents ...
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ESTNN Esports
Team SoloMid officially brought back former AD carry Yiliang "Doublelift" Peng, the organization announced. Doublelift will rejoin TSM's starting League of Legends roster for the 2020 LCS Summer Split, beginning on May 16. The 26-year-old is a seven-time ...
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Crain's Detroit Business
Detroit City Football Club's spring season was officially canceled Monday after a decision by the National Independent Soccer Association. "The league is currently planning to move forward with the fall season starting in August, and is working on a potential ...
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NBC Chicago
The NBC Sports Chicago fundraiser, Be Chicago: Together We Can, will feature special guests from local Chicago sports teams. Published 6 mins ago • Updated 6 mins ago. On Wednesday, NBC Sports Chicago will be airing a fundraiser to help raise ...
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Tuscaloosa News
There are not many courses in the state to have hosted United States Golf Association national championships. Shoal Creek has hosted the 1986 U.S. Amateur, 2008 U.S. Junior and 2018 U.S. Women's Open. The Country Club of Birmingham has hosted the ...
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SportsLine
If the NFL has to delay the start of its season, the Super Bowl will almost bump into March Madness according to one report. SportsLine Staff · @SportsLine Apr 27, 6:21PM UTC. Hero Image. The release of the schedule is the last major event of this NFL ...
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Saints Wire
The New Orleans Saints have made all of their picks in the 2020 NFL Draft, signed a few underrated college free agents, and even begun negotiating with veterans who can upgrade the roster. So it's only right that we took a crack at updating our 53-man ...
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Redskins Wire
Washington Redskins newest star defensive lineman, Chase Young, hopped on a video call to talk with the local media on Monday afternoon, making an introduction to the crew and laying down the groundwork for what he will be doing next, and how he ...
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DraftKings Nation
We're through the 2020 NFL Draft, and we've seen Offensive Rookie of the Year odds change following the seven-round draft. Joe Burrow was the front runner before the draft as the consensus top pick, and that hasn't changed. But there are other candidates ...
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Tech Lunch Pail (blog)
Danny Stutsman hasn't received a lot of attention, but there's no doubt that he is one of Virginia Tech's top linebacker targets in the 2021 class. Their effort and prioritization of Stutsman has paid off with the Hokies earning a spot in his top 6. pic.twitter.com/ ...
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