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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 24, 2020
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	ESPN Georgia's Kirby Smart: Non-SEC coaches warn recruits it's too tough ESPN The SEC broke a record for most first-round picks by a conference in the NFL draft Thursday, beating the previous record of 12 achieved by the ACC and SEC in the past with 15. That type of success often flows into recruiting pitches, showing prospects the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL GM says Eagles' Jalen Reagor choice is 'worst pick of the draft' NBCSports.com The Eagles' decision to pick TCU wide receiver Jalen Reagor with the No. 21 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday night surprised plenty of folks in the football world. Fans, of the Eagles and of football in general, expected Birds general manager Howie ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Love, Tua and more made for exciting night for sportsbooks NBCSports.com Thursday night was beautiful. An evening with a slice of normalcy. A sporting event that we got to watch, that we did not know the outcome to, for the first time in over a month. And for those watching the betting odds closely, after Joe Burrow and Chase Young ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL Draft 2020: Why 49ers added starters to fill need in first round NBCSports.com The depth at the wide receiver position, coupled with the lack of top-flight talent at defensive tackle, helped the 49ers execute their strategy for the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night. The draft was known to be deep at wide receiver, so there would ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LA Sparks' Seimone Augustus may extend WNBA career beyond 2020 ESPN WNBA veteran Seimone Augustus, who previously said she thought 2020 would be her last season, said Friday she is considering playing longer. "To be honest, my mind is kind of open to coming back," Augustus said in a teleconference. "A lot of that is ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com NHL general managers trace different paths to current roles NHL.com Kyle Dubas was a scout with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds when they let a certain 6-foot-3, 194-pound forward from St. Catharines, Ontario, slip to the Plymouth Whalers in the 15th round (No. 289) of the 2005 Ontario Hockey League draft. The forward? Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com University of Virginia introduces new series of logos NBCSports.com The University of Virginia athletic department unveiled its new logos in a series of tweets on Friday. The tweet included the updated V-Sabre mark and two new secondary designs along with a brief description of each design and meaning. "In every mark in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Wendell Carter Jr. gives NBA Draft prospects advice before early entry deadline NBCSports.com The deadline for early entrants to declare for the 2020 NBA Draft is fast approaching on April 26. But with the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic still unfurling, many prospects — top-tier, fringe-level and everyone in between — are faced with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Steve Dalkowski, the inspiration for Nuke LaLoosh in "Bull Durham," dies Los Angeles Times Steve Dalkowski, a hard-throwing, wild left-hander whose minor league career inspired the creation of Nuke LaLoosh in the movie "Bull Durham," has died. He was 80. He died Sunday at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain. His sister, Patricia ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Film Room | What Andrew Thomas Brings to the Offense Sports Illustrated The Giants added Andrew Thomas, a talented offensive tackle from the University of Georgia, to be their long-term solution at either tackle position. Thomas is an experienced starter (41 games), who dominated SEC opponents. Coach Judge and General ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: G League players to vote Saturday on whether to unionize ESPN The NBA's G League players will begin voting Saturday on the creation of a union, sources tell ESPN. The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is assisting in the formation of a G League-governed union that would need more than 50 percent of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Andy Reid Says Patrick Mahomes Asked Chiefs to Draft RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire Bleacher Report Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and general manager Brett Veach told running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire that quarterback Patrick Mahomes had a hand in the team drafting him Thursday. Both Reid and Veach told Edwards-Helaire that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Detroit Mercy hires AnnMarie Gilbert as women's hoops coach ESPN DETROIT -- Detroit Mercy hired AnnMarie Gilbert as its new women's basketball coach. Gilbert went 135-18 at Virginia Union in five seasons, including a Division II national title game appearance in 2017. She replaces coach Bernard Scott, whose contract ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News 49ers mailbag: How does Aiyuk impact receiver depth chart? The Mercury News Thanks for tuning into this virtual NFL Draft mailbag, where I've fielded 49ers' questions via my Instagram and Twitter chat rooms: Did you expect the (first-round) outcome? (@alec_parker22). Not exactly. I projected wide receiver Henry Ruggs, but the Raiders ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 76ers' Josh Richardson Donates 500000 Meals to Philadelphia Families Bleacher Report Philadelphia 76ers guard Josh Richardson is providing 500,000 meals to Philadelphia families amid the COVID-19 pandemic in partnership with Lineage Logistics through hunger relief nonprofit Philabundance. "I am blessed to be able to provide support ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Michael Jordan Says Kobe Bryant Could've Beaten Him One-On-One Sports Illustrated Michael Jordan gave Kobe Bryant the ultimate nod, saying in a video that he thinks Bryant is the only person who could've beaten him in a game of one-on-one in his prime. "If I was in my prime, who would I want to play one-on-one?" Jordan asked in an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cape Cod Baseball League cancels 2020 season ESPN The Cape Cod Baseball League, the renowned summer league for top college stars, has canceled its 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic, it announced Friday. "The decision was based on the health concerns and safety needs of all involved," the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times NFL draft shows coaches at home. What the heck is going on at Mike Vrabel's house? Los Angeles Times Going into the first round of the NFL draft, viewers already knew they were in for a unique experience Thursday. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the event was taking place remotely, with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, team personnel and all the draftees ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Notre Dame Basketball Coach Muffet McGraw Wants To See More Women Coaching NPR For 33 years, Muffet McGraw coached the women's basketball team at Notre Dame, winning two national championships and leading the Fighting Irish to 848 victories. She retired this week. Last year, she made waves by vowing not to hire male coaches for ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Two new NFL WAGs involved in awkward draft moments New York Post Thursday night was a night to remember, but probably not for the right reasons for a couple of new NFL WAGs. The girlfriends of two 2020 NFL first-round draft picks were subjected to savage internet ridicule after some embarrassing moments from Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Lakers, Clippers, 76ers Highlight Winners in 1st Round of 2K's NBA Playoff Sim Bleacher Report With the 2019-20 NBA season suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, 2K stepped in to sim the remainder of the regular season and the first round of the playoffs on NBA 2K20 through an initiative it is calling #2KSim. Most of the top teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe NFL Draft 2020: We may see a run on running backs early in the second round The Boston Globe Safety and running back: Two positions that were somewhat or totally ignored in the first round of the draft figure to get a lot of attention on the second day of selections. The second and third rounds of the virtual draft could see, pardon the pun, a run on ... Flag as irrelevant
	MyNorthwest.com Seahawks stay at 27, draft Texas Tech LB Jordyn Brooks MyNorthwest.com For the first time since the 2011 NFL Draft, the Seahawks kept their original first-round pick, and they used it to select Jordyn Brooks, a linebacker from Texas Tech. Instant reaction: 710 ESPN Seattle on Seahawks 1st-rounder Jordyn Brooks. Brooks finished ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cowboys: QB Dak Prescott's older brother Jace dies at 31 FOXSports.com DALLAS (AP) — Jace Prescott, the older brother of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, died Thursday, the team said. He was 31. The Cowboys confirmed the older Prescott's death in a brief statement. There was no information on how or where Jace ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jaguars GM: Yannick Ngakoue Didn't Draw Trade Interest, Will Be Welcomed Back Bleacher Report Jacksonville Jaguars general manager Dave Caldwell said early Friday morning that the team didn't receive any trade offers for disgruntled defensive end Yannick Ngakoue during the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday. "I think his options are very limited ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Two Clemson stars selected in NFL Draft's 1st round Charlotte Observer Isaiah Simmons arrived at Clemson as a lightly-recruited safety. He leaves as the most versatile defender in college football and now a first-round pick. Simmons was selected by the Arizona Cardinals with the No. 8 overall pick in the first round of Thursday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Tampa Bay Downs Tampa Bay Times When: Post time is 12:24 PM. Live racing but no spectators. For racing days check www.tampabaydowns.com or call the info line. Results and entries are posted on www.tampabay.com/sports. Where: Racetrack Road & SR580 Oldsmar. Phones: info 813-855- ... Flag as irrelevant
	UtahJazz.com Joe Ingles puts family first as he waits for the NBA's return and considers plans for his future UtahJazz.com There is an inflatable bounce house in a room of Joe Ingles' Salt Lake City home. There are kiddie pools and water toys waiting for summer. There have been bike rides and afternoons with building blocks. And the closest the Utah Jazz forward has come to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Michigan's Jim Harbaugh, Warde Manuel discuss COVID-19 shutdown, transfers, NIL and more The Detroit News Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh said all of the football players, coaches and their families are healthy and safe during this COVID-19 pandemic, and his family is tucked away in their Ann Arbor home. Harbaugh and Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Softball coach Trachsel leaving U for Ole Miss after rejecting one-year contract Minneapolis Star Tribune For the second time in three years, the Gophers softball program is looking to replace a highly successful coach. Jamie Trachsel, who led Minnesota to its only Women's College World Series appearance, was named the new coach at the University of ... Flag as irrelevant
	PistonPowered What Detroit Pistons fans should expect from the upcoming virtual draft PistonPowered With the NBA draft approaching, Detroit Pistons fans may be worried about how it will look virtually. The WNBA and NFL drafts show us there should be much to worry about. In every sport, the draft is one of the most magical and anticipated moments of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eurosport.com AU Motor Racing: Rome Set to Host Formula E Until 2025 The New York Times (Reuters) - Rome has signed a new agreement to host a Formula E race until at least 2025, the all-electric series said on Friday. This year's street race in the Italian capital was postponed from April 4 due to the COVID-19 pandemic with no new date ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Here's What Churchill Downs Is Doing for the Kentucky Derby This Year Motley Fool Substituting pixels and algorithms for streaming manes and pounding hoofs, Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) is marking the usual day of the Kentucky Derby with a "virtual race" instead of a contest between live competitors. The computer-simulated race is ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Venus Williams leads new Bucs TE Rob Gronkowski in a grueling Instagram workout For The Win Former New England Patriots tight end and three-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski is returning to football in 2020, and tennis legend Venus Williams is helping him get back into football shape. Williams has started a series of #CoachVenus ... Flag as irrelevant
	KCENTV.com More than 20 Texas A&M spring student-athletes return for additional season KCENTV.com COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M will welcome back more than 20 student-athletes that saw their final collegiate season cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The "super-seniors" will return for an additional season of competition in the Maroon ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox6now.com X Games cancels stop in Minneapolis due to virus fox6now.com MINNEAPOLIS — A Summer X Games stop in Minneapolis scheduled for July has been canceled due to the coronavirus. Earlier, the X Games postponed a winter event stop in Chongli, China, scheduled for February and canceled an installment in Shanghai ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com New York is one of 9 states that hasn't canned HS spring sports. Who are the others? syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. — New York state is one of the last holdouts in keeping alive slim hopes of a spring sports high school season in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. All but nine states across the country have cancelled their spring seasons. New York could ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Real Madrid star Dani Ceballos drops major hint on Arsenal future Metro Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has told Dani Ceballos his future lies at the Bernabeu, amid speculation that Arsenal are keen on making his loan move permanent. The Spain international has impressed on his season-long loan with the Gunners, ... Flag as irrelevant
	GiveMeSport Mike Tyson is back in training as he prepares for charity exhibition events GiveMeSport Boxing icon Mike Tyson has begun training so he can return to the ring for a number of exhibition fights. The American heavyweight has not fought in the ring since he retired in 2005 with a record of 50 wins and just six losses. Throughout a controversial ... Flag as irrelevant
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