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As-it-happens update May 14, 2020
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ESPN
Matthew Stafford never gave much thought to trade rumors earlier this year, saying Thursday he had always prepared as if he would still be the Detroit Lions' quarterback this season and, he hopes, for many seasons to come. Stafford had conversations with ...
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ESPN
The Power 5 conference commissioners recently had a conference call with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and are hoping to glean some insight from the league as it takes the lead in navigating football through the coronavirus pandemic, ACC ...
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Yahoo Sports
By Kevin Cole. The Buffalo Bills and New York Jets hope to contend in a suddenly wide-open AFC East. There aren't many superficial similarities between the two teams. The Bills are a strong contender to win the division, while the Jets are hoping merely to ...
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Sports Illustrated
It has been a busy week on the recruiting trial. Here's what we know about some of the top recruits still assessing their options. Jahvaree Ritzie. Ritzie might be the number one target for Mack Brown and Jay Bateman right now. He is one of the best ...
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Yahoo Sports
The goal for many workers is to have enough money to no longer be a worker. Take this job and shove it. Blake Snell is in the middle of a five-year, $50 million contract to pitch for the Tampa Bay Rays, so by virtually any standard he has achieved that. To the ...
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NFL.com
Geno Smith is sticking around in the Pacific Northwest. The quarterback is signing a one-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday. Smith spent the 2019 season with the Seahawks, though he didn't appear in ...
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ESPN
The University of Florida is open to hosting events involving professional sports teams looking for a way to play during the coronavirus pandemic, athletic director Scott Stricklin said in a statement Thursday. After Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday ...
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Yahoo Sports
LeBron James may already be the GOAT in one sport, but in an alternate reality, he could have been the GOAT in another. Long-time coach Doc Rivers believes James is such a good athlete he could have gone done as the greatest NFL player of all time.
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Bleacher Report
The Los Angeles Rams have reportedly put in a request to the NFL for additional funding for their new stadium. Per The Athletic's Daniel Kaplan, the Rams requested $500 million from the league for SoFi Stadium funding and double the typically allotted time ...
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ESPN
PITTSBURGH -- The annual "City Game" between Pitt and Duquesne's basketball teams will remain on hiatus for a second straight year. Duquesne announced Thursday that Pitt had backed out of a verbal agreement to renew the long-running series during ...
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NBCSports.com
Pro Football Focus released its full (ostensibly scientific but still subjective) list of the 101 best players of the 2010s on Thursday, and Eagles fans won't be surprised by how the team is represented. The list, which runs from Eric Berry at No. 101 to Tom Brady ...
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FOXSports.com
Doctors have told Ryan Newman that scans indicate his brain never lost oxygen, but questions still remain for him following his Feb. 17 crash at the end of the Daytona 500 where his helmet was crushed by something inside the car, causing a bruise to his ...
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Kansas City Star
Live golf makes its return to television on Sunday afternoon (2 p.m. ET on NBC) with TaylorMade Driving Relief, a charity skins match supported by UnitedHealth Group to raise money and awareness for the American Nurses Foundation and CDC Foundation, ...
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Bleacher Report
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield reportedly invited the team's wide receivers and tight ends to his home in Texas this week for workouts. Nate Ulrich of the Beacon-Journal reported the news, though he did not say which or how many players ...
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ESPN
Atletico Madrid have tweeted a response after referee Mark Clattenburg admitted rivals Real Madrid's crucial opener in the 2016 Champions League final should have been ruled out for offside. The club tweeted a "thinking face" emoji alongside images of ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. — Chandler Jones is living out the dream of many of the players on the Syracuse University football team. He's among the 50 highest-paid players in the NFL, a Super Bowl champion and has earned All-Decade Team honors (2010s).
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Sports Illustrated
Shaquille O'Neal thinks his Lakers would've easily stopped the Golden State Warriors. O'Neal, who won three NBA championships alongside Kobe Bryant with the Lakers in 2000, 2001 and 2002, said the Warriors would've had a big problem against him.
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Sports Illustrated
There was no hiding James Harrison's lethal hits from those who had the privilege to watch him during his 15-year career. The All-Pro linebacker was known for his jaw-wrenching hits, which only became more understandable when we started witnessing his ...
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NBCSports.com
After the news broke that the baseball season was being suspended in March because of the coronavirus, and there was so much unknown about the present and future, I was looking for something that would make me feel better.
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Sports Illustrated
While his father's health was on his mind, Dwight "Doc" Gooden left the mound at Yankee Stadium with something to smile about after he pitched his first no-hitter 24 years ago today. After serving an 18-month suspension for drug abuse, Gooden surprised the ...
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New York Post
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker apologized for criticizing baseball players for bargaining over their salaries during talks with management on how to get the coronavirus-delayed season under way. Pritzker faulted players on Tuesday, saying "I ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Saints will bring offensive lineman Patrick Omameh into camp this year. Omameh, who had been a free agent for two months without any news of any teams making him offers, agreed to terms with the Saints today. Last year Omameh played in 14 games ...
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Jackson Clarion Ledger
Another Mississippi State football player is on the move. Offensive lineman Stewart Reese has entered the transfer portal, per Paul Jones of 247Sports. Reese is the fourth Bulldog to leave the program this offseason, following defensive lineman Fabien Lovett, ...
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Washington Post
MANCHESTER, England — The Premier League received government backing on Thursday to resume next month — if games become more accessible to fans shut out of stadiums and the world's richest soccer competition spreads its wealth more across the ...
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Forbes
Though there have been reports for weeks about how much money it would take to compel Deontay Wilder to step aside from a third fight against Tyson Fury so Fury could face Anthony Joshua for all four heavyweight title belts, Fury said Thursday that he's not ...
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247Sports
One of college football's more outspoken head coaches on players leaving early for the NFL Draft, Alabama's Nick Saban was pleasantly surprised in January when several of his most notable juniors let him know they were returning to the Crimson Tide for ...
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The New York Times
GENEVA — The IOC set aside $800 million on Thursday for loans and payments arising from the pandemic that forced the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to be postponed. It is still unclear how big the total postponement bill will be with Olympic organizers and public ...
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Yahoo Sports
Justin Thomas is joining Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy — as cover athletes on a PGA Tour video game. Thomas on Thursday was revealed as the face of the upcoming PGA Tour 2K21, which is set for a multi-platform release on August 21. Golf Got Game.
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Greenville News
The Southern Conference on Thursday made cost-cutting changes to the 2020-21 academic year in athletics as a reaction to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. "Every institution has to find ways to cut costs right now," Wofford athletics director Richard ...
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KBTX
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Texas A&M slugger Will Frizzell was named to the CoSIDA Division I Academic All-District 7 Baseball Team, the College Sports Information Directors of America announced Thursday. Frizzell, who was selected as the Academic ...
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Sports Illustrated
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities have arrested a former top-tier soccer player who confessed to killing his 5-year-old son while the boy was being treated in a hospital on suspicion of a COVID-19 infection. Cevher Toktas, 32, handed himself over ...
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The Denver Post
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ESPN
Forward Dominik Simon is recovering from shoulder surgery and will be sidelined for six to seven months, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced Thursday. He had a torn labrum repaired in his left shoulder during the surgery that took place on April 29, the team ...
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Fox News
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith says fans shouldnt be "concerned" that quarterback Dak Prescott has yet to sign the contract solidifying his franchise tag. The Hall of Famer told KRLD radio on Thursday that he's not worried about Prescott ...
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WJXT News4JAX
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The NFL has the advantage over other pro sports leagues during the COVID-19 pandemic in that the season isn't scheduled to start until September. But the restrictions put in place by the NFL in response to the Coronavirus have made ...
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247Sports
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark knows the kind of player that new teammate Taco Charlton can be when he puts it all together. The two players overlapped at Michigan, with Charlton starting to emerge as a sophomore in Clark's final season in ...
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Fox News
WARNING: VIDEO BELOW CONTAINS PROFANITY. Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. UFC President Dana White bashed The New York Times over a report that was critical of his organization's ...
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Pelican Debrief
LaVar Ball has been relatively silent since Lonzo Ball joined the New Orleans Pelicans, but he's back with a terrible take about Zion Williamson. We knew it was only a matter of time before LaVar Ball started making headlines for all the wrong reasons.
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House of Houston
We all know that Houston Rockets guard James Harden will be an all-time great but he already is in the Top 5 all-time in this key stat. What is it? The Houston Rockets might be kicking the tires on pursuing a new head coach in Jeff Van Gundy, but ...
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NBC4 WCMH-TV
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — It's unusual to hear football players openly discuss their fears, especially players with the intimidating size of a college offensive lineman. But even for them, these are unusual times. "There's a long list of worries." said All-American ...
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BloodHorse.com
Santa Anita Park has received approval from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to resume safe live racing beginning May 15 as part of the county's revision of its "Safer at Home" guidelines. Racing will be conducted without spectators and ...
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Cowboys Wire
Tony Romo was hired by CBS to be the lead color analyst after retiring in 2017, and in just three seasons has became the highest paid commentator in professional sports. Now with no live sports to occupy the airwaves, CBS is airing a new show for Romo to ...
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