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As-it-happens update April 22, 2020
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NBCSports.com
The NFL Draft is a day away, but that doesn't stop former Oregon QB and projected top-10 Draft pick Justin Herbert from cashing in. Herbert is head & shoulders above many of the quarterbacks in this year's NFL Draft. And now, he's Head & Shoulders' newest ...
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NBCSports.com
Kyle Long is taking some of the blame for the Bears 2018 playoff loss against the Eagles that ended with the "double doink." In a Twitter video released on Tuesday, Long speaks candidly with Mark Carman about that heart wrenching playoff loss and about ...
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NBCSports.com
When the Eagles (only) beat the Patriots (because Bill Belichick sat Malcolm Butler) in the Super Bowl, Philadelphia (right) tackle Lane Johnson famously called the Pats a "fear-based organization" and said that he'd rather have fun and win one title than be ...
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ESPN
Hall of Famer Muffet McGraw is stepping down as women's basketball coach at Notre Dame after 33 years and will retire, it was announced Wednesday. She will be replaced by former assistant coach Niele Ivey, who also played for Notre Dame. McGraw will ...
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ESPN
The NHL has turned its attention away from neutral sites and is focusing on restarting the 2019-20 season at league arenas, sources tell ESPN. Venues like the University of North Dakota were rumored to be under consideration for "neutral site" games, ...
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Sports Illustrated
For the better part of a year, we have been inundated with stories about Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and how the Dolphins need to select him in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft, or shouldn't take him, and everything in between. So let's take a ...
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Yahoo Sport Australia
With the 2020 NFL Draft nearly here, football analyst Liz Loza offers a snapshot of the top prospects at each position that will include their pro comparison and best fantasy fit. Here, you have the top wide receivers in the class: The Alabama Crimson Tide's ...
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Sports Illustrated
One of the former West Virginia players expected to be taken in the NFL Draft Thursday night has taken a rather circuitous path to the league. After leaving the program under disciplinary circumstances and winding up in the XFL, he is looking to finish that path ...
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SB Nation
You probably know a good bit about the 2020 NFL Draft class already. Joe Burrow, the LSU quarterback and Ohio native, will likely be drafted No. 1 by the Bengals — and, oh yeah, he hates Cincinnati's own Skyline Chili. Ohio State pass rusher Chase ...
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Bleacher Report
The Las Vegas Aces re-signed three-time All-Star center Liz Cambage on Wednesday. "Last year, the Aces and Liz took a chance on one another, and it worked out better than we both could have imagined," head coach Bill Laimbeer said in the team's press ...
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The Advocate
Pulitzer Prize winner Jeffrey Marx is the author of "Walking with Tigers: A Collection of LSU Sports Stories" and five other books. You can follow him on Twitter: @LSUTigersBook. This is the third in a three-part series. To read Part I, go here. For Part II, go here.
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Bleacher Report
A Washington Redskins spokesperson said the players who were working out at the team's facility Wednesday were given an exception to do so amid the coronavirus pandemic. "All players at the facility today were rehabbing injuries and fall under allowed ...
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Bleacher Report
Ohio State defensive end Chase Young reportedly had a "very positive" conversation with Washington coach Ron Rivera, setting the stage for him to be taken with the No. 2 overall selection Thursday night. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reported Young was not ...
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FOXSports.com
And just like that, we've got our answer: The Last Dance won't be the last word on the Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James GOAT debate. We're still going round and round and round. Michael Jordan GIF by Maudit - Find & Share on GIPHY. Article continues ...
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The Boston Globe
The Red Sox and former manager Alex Cora learned their punishments on Wednesday resulting from an investigation by Major League Baseball into allegations of illegal sign stealing in 2018. Cora was suspended from MLB for one year for his conduct while ...
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Sports Illustrated
Ever since the New England Patriots franchise tagged Joe Thuney ahead of free agency there have been discussions about them potentially trading the All-Pro guard to free up cap space and receive compensation in the process. New England currently has ...
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FOXSports.com
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The first former Michigan football player to publicly say that a team doctor abused him believes he would have sought medical help sooner for what has become late-stage cancer if he hadn't been victimized in college.
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Sports Illustrated
The long-awaited NFL Draft is finally within reach. The 2020 draft kicks off tomorrow night, and the rumors continue to swirl around the football world with what the Lions will do at No. 3 overall. Stick with the pick, and draft some defensive help, take a potential ...
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Yahoo Sports
Three years after helping launch pro women's hockey in China, Margaret "Digit" Murphy isn't too concerned about the challenges she and the National Women's Hockey League face in their bid to expand into Canada. "This is a layup," Murphy told The ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Ravens will surely add some key talent to their roster with nine selections in the upcoming NFL Draft. Baltimore, however, could also add some playmakers after the weekend. The Ravens are one of the most successful franchises in the NFL with ...
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New York Post
Alarm bells rang when it was revealed that Mekhi Becton's Combine drug test was flagged. But the word from the man who knows the giant offensive tackle as well as anyone is this: Don't be alarmed. "He's never had a failed drug test from my knowing," ...
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Bleacher Report
Former UCLA Bruins men's soccer coach and MLS player Jorge Salcedo agreed to plead guilty Tuesday to one count of conspiracy to commit racketeering as part of the nationwide college admissions scandal. Joey Garrison of USA Today reported the news, ...
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FOXSports.com
STAMFORD, Conn. — Former XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck has filed a federal lawsuit claiming he was wrongfully fired by league owner Vince McMahon just before the professional football league shut its doors. The lawsuit, filed last week in Connecticut, ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
On our path to the NFL draft, here's the final mock draft from Atlanta Journal-Constitution Falcons beat writer D. Orlando Ledbetter. The draft is set for Thursday through Saturday. In the 2020 final mock draft, Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff is ...
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nj.com
Yankees president Randy Levine is optimistic that baseball will return soon with games being staged in empty ballparks in coronavirus-safe cities. He's just as hopeful that soon after the 2020 season gets underway, there will be fans in the stands. "We need to ...
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NBCSports.com
Juan Toscano-Anderson grew up in East Oakland. He wasn't supposed to make the NBA. But he defied the odds and signed a contract with the Warriors on Feb. 7 for the remainder of the season. When he made his debut vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on Feb.
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Sports Illustrated
On May 20, 1987, head coach Dick Motta abruptly resigned – without explanation – in the wake of a 55-27 season. On January 6, 1995, Roy Tarpley played in a game while visibly drunk. On June 26, 1996, they drafted Samaki Walker over Kobe Bryant.
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Bleacher Report
The Boston Celtics may be rivals with the Los Angeles Lakers, but they can apparently go a little Hollywood, too. General manager Danny Ainge revealed actor Mark Wahlberg and rapper/actor LL Cool J are among the celebrities who have made ...
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Newsday
Joe Douglas will be working from his makeshift, first-floor home office looking at television and computer monitors, remotely going over his draft board and trade scenarios with his staff and deciding what's the best thing to do when it's time for the Jets to make ...
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Yahoo Sports
Doug Wilson, like every NHL general manager, has a vested interest in the final 2019-20 standings. Depending on how the draft order is determined and how the Stanley Cup Playoffs is formatted, he could an increased pick allotment. The Sharks currently do ...
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Yahoo Sports
In a recent interview, Andre Drummond said he hasn't decided on what he'll do about his 2020-21 player option. When asked about his option, Drummond told SB Nation's Michael Pina: "For me, I haven't really thought too deep into my next decision, because ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Whenever college football is played, there will be a noticeable difference in the Penn State wide receiver group. Standout KJ Hamler is on his way to the NFL. Mac Hippenhammer and Justin Shorter both transferred to other schools. Jahan Dotson brings the ...
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ESPN
Chelsea are considering a loan deal to sign Philippe Coutinho as an alternative to Jadon Sancho because they fear the Borussia Dortmund winger will join Manchester United, sources have told ESPN. Sancho, 20, is expected to leave Dortmund this summer ...
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Charleston Post Courier
COLUMBIA — Javon Kinlaw's hardscrabble upbringing on the streets of Washington, D.C., and the bouts of homelessness and hungry nights have made him a darling to the NFL media. His story will be mentioned again Thursday night when the South ...
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Fox News
Dallas Cowboys' owner and general manager Jerry Jones has got a lot on his plate right now with the NFL Draft just a day away and nailing down any type of contract with quarterback Dak Prescott is apparently "not in a list of priorities." Sources told ESPN ...
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LakersNation.com
As the Los Angeles Lakers looked to make additions in the 2020 NBA buyout market, it meant they would have to release current players to make room. One player would help make that decision for them as Troy Daniels would ask for his release as he looked ...
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Sports Illustrated
The National Hockey League has stepped away from its plan to use non-NHL rinks in neutral sites to resume its season, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman and ESPN's Greg Wyshynski. The NHL was reportedly considering holding the rest of its ...
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Reuters
(Reuters) - David Beckham, the former England soccer captain and now co-owner of Major League Soccer's Inter-Miami, is giving fans a chance to play a five-a-side charity match and raise funds to help feed those in need during the novel coronavirus ...
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247Sports
The 2020 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday at 7 p.m. CT for the start of what will be a record-setting event for LSU, topping the program's most picks in a single year currently marked at nine. Geaux247 takes one final look at the draft rankings from various ...
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247Sports
Fans have been waiting for any kind of live sporting event to watch on the tube, and while it will look drastically different this year, the 2020 NFL Draft hits screens all across America starting Thursday. And BamaOnLine has an offer for Alabama fans in honor of ...
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Norman Transcript
Creighton men's basketball will play at Kansas in the 2020 Big East-Big 12 Battle, according to a report. The Big East had an 8-2 edge over the Big 12 in 2019, the first year of the challenge. The Jays defeated Oklahoma 83-73 and Villanova earned a 56-55 ...
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The Liverpool Offside
Every fan has gotten caught up in the idea of signing a new player. A name gets linked, rumours heat up, it seems a done deal or at the very least a deal that might and could and should get done. Then it comes to nothing. The signing falls through. Perhaps ...
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OCRegister
STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma State will have a slim lineup in the 2020 NFL Draft. Only one former Cowboy is projected to be drafted this week when NFL teams hold a virtual draft amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Cornerback A.J. Green, who ...
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247Sports
Top 100 wing Pierre Brooks is someone who had a tremendous junior season this past year. That led to offers from schools such as Michigan, Michigan State and Xavier. On Wednesday, Brooks made his decision known to the public. "Pierre is going to ...
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WXYZ
DETROIT (WXYZ) — The Detroit Lions announced Wednesday they are donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to Feeding America as part of the 2020 NFL Draft-A-Thon. Reminder: You can watch the NFL Draft beginning Thursday night at 7 p.m. on ...
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BBC Sport
Andy Murray says he would definitely play on clay in September if the rearranged French Open goes ahead. But in an interview with CNN, Murray says he would be surprised if the tournament can proceed as planned. The former world number one says he ...
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bleachernation.com
Super agent Scott Boras spoke with CNBC today about how baseball can return to action, which is particularly interesting, since he's necessarily coming at this from a player-focused perspective. One thing that was very clear, at least from Boras: there's an ...
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DAZN News US
It all started when Woodley, a former UFC welterweight champion, announced his desire to move up in weight and target the middleweight champ, Adesanya. During a recent Instagram Live session, Tyron Woodley openly spoke about his desire to move up in ...
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The Rookie Wire
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Matisse Thybulle has become perhaps one of the most entertaining players to follow on social media during quarantine and he once again came through with another hilarious post. Thybulle first burst onto the scene on TikTok after ...
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ESPN Press Room (press release) (blog)
The Best of the NBA presented by State Farm series continues with another historic Wednesday night NBA doubleheader. Beginning tonight at 7 p.m. ET, ESPN will re-air Game 4 of the 2008 NBA Finals where the Boston Celtics, famously led by "The Big 3", ...
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