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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 2, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Vernon Davis says 49ers' Trent Williams 'one of the best' tackles ever NBCSports.com Vernon Davis saw enough in parts of three seasons playing alongside tackle Trent Williams in Washington to develop a firm opinion. The ex-49ers tight end thinks his former team is getting a potential legend at the position. "As far as Trent Williams, he's one ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Oregon Ducks land Texas 2021 three-star WDE Terrell Tilmon NBCSports.com Recruiting visits may be halted due to the pandemic, but recruiting hasn't stopped. The work has once again paid off as the Oregon Ducks landed a commitment from Terrell Tilmon: a three-star, 6'4, 215-pound weakside defensive end from Texas for the 2021 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Patriots Talk Podcast: This UDFA could be an X factor for Pats offense NBCSports.com With the exception of a pair of tight ends and some offensive line depth, the New England Patriots didn't do anything during the draft to address needs on offense. They did, however, sign a number of undrafted free agents who could work their way onto the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Maryland lands commitment from Quince Orchard's four-star DL Marcus Bradley NBCSports.com One of the best recruiting classes in recent memory for Maryland football got even better on Friday. Four-star defensive lineman Marcus Bradley announced his commitment to his hometown Terps Friday afternoon. Besides the Terps, Bradley was considering ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Bob Bowlsby: What if Coronavirus 'comes roaring back?' Sports Illustrated Bob Bowlsby said way back on March 26 that "the thing I most worry about" was the Coronavirus pandemic shutdown actually returning with a vengeance. The Big 12 Commissioner reiterated that stance again on Thursday during an appearance on Sirius XM ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Joel Embiid's ability to fix two lingering issues could help determine the future of the 76ers CBSSports.com Before the NBA hit the pause button, the Philadelphia 76ers might have been the league's most inconsistent team. They boasted the best home record at 29-2, yet on the road, they were near the bottom of the barrel with a 10-24 record. They had secured ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawks' emphasis on grit during NFL draft could come with a risk during coronavirus pandemic Seattle Times The Seahawks' picks in the NFL draft were predictably unpredictable. Of course they went in the first round for a guy that many people had graded far lower. And of course he played a position (linebacker) that wasn't considered one of their bigger needs ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase suspended 80 games for PED violation USA TODAY CLEVELAND (AP) — Whenever the Cleveland Indians finally get to start their season they won't have reliever Emmanuel Clase. The hard-throwing right-hander was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on Friday for testing positive for a banned ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report US Women's Soccer Team's Equal Pay Lawsuit Dismissed; Appeal to Be Filed Bleacher Report The United States women's national team's fight for equal pay suffered a major blow Friday evening with a federal judge tossing out the team's lawsuit against U.S. Soccer, according to the New York Times. R. Gary Klausner of the United States District Court ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Why was Isiah Thomas really left off the 1992 Dream Team? FOXSports.com The 1992 Men's Olympic basketball team, better known as the "Dream Team," is regarded as one of the greatest sports teams ever assembled – but it didn't come together without a bit of controversy. Scottie Pippen Basketball GIF by NBA - Find & Share on ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com Saints add veteran defensive lineman Hunt FOXSports.com NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have signed free-agent defensive end Margus Hunt on Friday. The 6-foot-8, 295-pound Hunt is a seven-year NFL veteran out of SMU who was drafted 53rd overall by Cincinnati in 2013. He spent his first four ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com What are the odds? Nick Young nearly crashes into JaVale McGee NBA.com Just when you thought Shaqtin' A Fool was on hiatus. Nick Young and JaVale McGee -- who won a championship together two years ago with the Golden State Warriors -- apparently nearly crashed into each other while driving on Friday. According to Young ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com CJ McCollum reveals his quarantine routine NBCSports.com Quarantine has been hitting everyone nationwide. More than fifty days ago, the NBA suspended the season indefinitely following Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert testing positive for the coronavirus. Since then, all NBA players have been in quarantine with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tyson Fury, 31, says he plans to fight until age 40 ESPN WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury said he no longer plans to retire after two more fights and instead hopes to keep boxing until age 40. "I'm going to fight on 'til I'm 40 years old," he told ESPN on Thursday. "I've been thinking about it, and there isn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Olympic Gymnast Recalls Emotional Abuse 'So Twisted That I Thought It Couldn't Be Real' The New York Times For the longest time, Laurie Hernandez, an Olympic champion gymnast, thought she was crazy for thinking that her coach had emotionally abused her. When that coach screamed at her for the tiniest of mistakes or lapses in focus, calling her weak, lazy or ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Coronavirus will cost sports at least $12 billion New York Post On March 12, the sports world stopped. The NCAA Tournament was canceled. The NBA, NHL, MLS and PGA all suspended play. MLB pushed back Opening Day indefinitely. The unthinkable occurrence in sports caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will result ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Bucs Claim K Elliott Fry Off Waivers from Panthers Sports Illustrated The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are bringing in some competition at the kicker position in the form of a division-rival cast-off. Elliott Fry has been claimed off waivers by the Bucs from the Carolina Panthers, giving second-year kicker Matt Gay someone to push him ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tennessee QB details gut-wrenching mental health battle, says he planned to take his own life in January Yahoo Sports As Friday marks the beginning of May and Mental Health Awareness Month, Tennessee quarterback Brian Maurer detailed his lifelong battles with anxiety and depression. In an Instagram post intending to help bring attention to the importance of mental ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Bruins and Jaroslav Halak reach one-year, $2.25 million agreement The Boston Globe Pending unrestricted free agent Jaroslav Halak and general manager Don Sweeney announced a one-year, $2.25 million agreement on Friday, a wise move for both sides. Halak has been an integral part of the Bruins' two-goalie system, working as the 1B ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Packers sign defensive lineman Treyvon Hester Yahoo Sports GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Green Bay Packers have signed defensive lineman Treyvon Hester, who is set to play for his fourth NFL team in as many seasons. Hester, 27, played 15 games for the Washington Redskins last year. The 2017 seventh-round ... Flag as irrelevant
	Winston-Salem Journal Wake Forest's direction under Steve Forbes: Winning games and playing gritty, grimy, tough and together on defense Winston-Salem Journal Steve Forbes' official introduction as Wake Forest's men's basketball coach came today on a virtual news conference. It was replete with declarations to play winning basketball, self-deprecating jokes and a pinch of the same ferocity that he showed when he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Matt Haarms is literally (7-foot-3) the biggest thing to hit BYU in years. Here's why he became a Cougar. Salt Lake Tribune Provo • When Purdue center Matt Haarms entered the transfer portal on April 6, he did so with the intent of finding a place where he could earn more minutes for his final year of college eligibility. Specifically, he wanted a bigger opportunity to be a bigger part ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Former A's Minor-Leaguer Marte Dies of COVID-19 The New York Times Former Oakland minor-leaguer Miguel Marte died after a battle with the coronavirus, the Athletics announced Friday. He was 30. A GoFundMe account to aid his family indicates Marte died Tuesday. Marte, who was from the Dominican Republic, was in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Michael Jordan was offered $100 million to appear at an event for two hours. He said no, his agent says CNN International (CNN) NBA superstar Michael Jordan may have retired years ago, but his off-court appeal remains as strong as ever. The former Chicago Bulls star has largely stayed out of the limelight since he walked away from basketball nearly two decades ago. So much ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports ESPN projects Oregon's College Football Playoff chances in 2020 247Sports The ESPN Football Power Index has long been one major computer projections of how a team will look in the upcoming games of a season. With the 2019 season completely in the rearview mirror, the FPI has now updated with its full complement of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Saratogian DREAMING WITH A BROKEN HEART: State pulls plug on spring scholastic sports season The Saratogian SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY — Exactly six weeks ago, colleges and the NCAA started making the decisions to cancel their spring 2020 seasons. As the calendar turned from April to May, high school student-athletes were still holding their breath, hoping they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Sun Health officials to begin 'targeted' virus testing at Allegiant Stadium site Las Vegas Sun By Bryan Horwath. Fri, May 1, 2020 (5:45 p.m.). Builder Mortenson-McCarthy said Friday that voluntary COVID-19 testing will be available for some workers at the Allegiant Stadium construction site beginning next week. In a news release, the stadium's ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Arizona State lands commitment from Texas OLB Jaydon Williams 247Sports Dallas (Texas) South Oak Cliff High outside linebacker Jaydon Williams announced a commitment to Arizona State on Friday, choosing the Sun Devils over in-state Texas and a host of other Power 5 programs. Williams told Sun Devil Source he believes ... Flag as irrelevant
	atozsportsnashville.com ESPN says Tennessee Vols player is one of top 10 "draft steals" atozsportsnashville.com The Tennessee Vols only had two players selected in the 2020 NFL Draft, but ESPN thinks one of those former UT players is a "draft steal". Wide receiver Jauan Jennings, who was selected in the seventh round by the San Francisco 49ers, was a fan favorite ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider Australia It's fun watching Jon Jones get arrested because he's 'a piece of s---,' according to UFC rival Israel Adesanya Business Insider Australia Jon Jones was arrested in March, the latest incident of multiple controversies outside of sport. This amuses the UFC light heavyweight champion's rival Israel Adesanya because Jones' behaviour is "embarrassing," he keeps "f—— up" over and over, and he's ... Flag as irrelevant
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