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As-it-happens update May 3, 2020
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"It's gotta be the shoes." For many basketball fans in the 1990s, that wasn't just a line said by Spike Lee's Mars Blackmon character in a commercial, it was a way of life. Michael Jordan helped turn basketball sneakers into a multibillion dollar industry. Episode ...
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Bleacher Report
The Green Bay Packers' decision to take quarterback Jordan Love with this year's first-round pick wasn't the issue with the organization's 2020 draft approach. Everything beyond that point was. This year's wide receiver class reached historic levels.
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Bleacher Report
LOS ANGELES — In August of 1991, Gatorade released an iconic "Be Like Mike" commercial featuring Michael Jordan, fresh off his first NBA title with the Chicago Bulls, victorious over Earvin "Magic" Johnson and the Los Angeles Lakers. Kobe Bryant was ...
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Bleacher Report
Nine years ago, when he was just 22, Derrick Rose became the youngest MVP in NBA history. With athletic ferocity and outsized confidence, Rose achieved the highest individual honor in the league, flipping the adage about how youth must be served.
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NFL.com
In the rosy view of the rear view sits a Super Bowl championship and a most memorable run to it for the Kansas City Chiefs. Reigning champions or not, the Chiefs cannot rest upon the greatness of yesterday in coach Andy Reid's view. And on April 20, the ...
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Bleacher Report
Asante Samuel has a theory on why Tom Brady left New England: He got tired of playing for Bill Belichick. "He probably just got tired of it," Samuel told TMZ Sports. "He probably got tired of some inner-circle things that he wanted. Maybe he wanted receivers ...
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Bleacher Report
Not too long ago, Victor Oladipo would have been a shoo-in to receive a max contract. Oladipo will turn 28 on Monday, and he is essentially entering the prime of his basketball life. Yet his career has already taken numerous twists and turns. The former No.
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Bleacher Report
Despite the limited time teams had to scout before the high school and college seasons were shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, Major League Baseball still intends to go ahead with the 2020 draft this summer. Per MLB Network's Jon Heyman, ...
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Boston Herald
The Bruins of the late 1960s and early '70s were, as has been well-documented over the last half century, a lovable band of superstars, characters and rogues. And as we near the 50th anniversary of the day that Big and Bad team reached the zenith of its ...
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NBCSports.com
More tragedy has struck the A's organization. Matt Keough, an All-Star pitcher for the A's in 1978, has died, the team announced Saturday. He was 64 years old. The A's organization mourns the loss of former pitcher and special assistant Matt Keough.
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MyNorthwest.com
The NFL plans to release the 2020 schedule in the next five or six days, but we already know the Seahawks' opponents and who they'll play at home and on the road. Moore: Drafting Brooks could signal the end for Wagner and Wright. When the schedule ...
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Forbes
The Last Dance is a stark reminder of how cool the Chicago Bulls used to be. Michael Jordan and the dynasty made the Bulls the talk of the town and a revered brand around the world. They were rock stars everywhere they went, as shown in The Last Dance ...
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Marlin Maniac
Can the return of Miami Marlins baseball help fans find normalcy with a game they are waiting to watch once again? It's a question I keep asking myself. When will baseball return? I ask not because I am a writer who needs to come up with a topic regarding ...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
The wait is over, and the rivalry is renewed. Missouri and Kansas will play again in football for the first time since the Tigers left the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference, in a four-game, campus-site series. by Colin O'Brien May. 3 2020 @ 12:50am.
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The Mercury News
Joe Thornton's beard is no more. In a video posted by the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, a bearded Thornton is standing next to his daughter at their South Bay home. She then folds her arms and bows her head and voila! Her dad's beard disappears. The last ...
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BBC Sport
A growing number of Premier League clubs are open to playing the remaining fixtures at neutral venues but with the threat of relegation removed. Top-flight clubs have been told that using up to 10 neutral stadiums will be the only way to complete the season.
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West Virginia MetroNews
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — If this were a typical NFL offseason, former West Virginia offensive lineman Colton McKivitz would already have a couple practices as a professional in the books. With teams unable to have in-person workouts due to the pandemic, ...
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The Guardian
Kevin De Bruyne has admitted he will consider his future if Manchester City's two-year ban from European competition stands, but suggested he could stay at the Etihad Stadium even if he faced a year out of the Champions League. City were hit with the ban ...
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Metro
Veteran boxing promoter Bob Arum says he has 'very little respect' for Dana White hosting UFC 249 on 9 May, describing the UFC president's actions as 'cowboy behaviour.' White has been adamant that he can continue to put on UFC events amid the ...
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The New York Times
LONDON — Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel made his esports debut on Saturday in Legends Trophy races that also featured retired Formula One world champions Emerson Fittipaldi and Jenson Button. The German has some time on his hands with Formula One's ...
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The Independent
Mike Tyson is gearing up for a return to the ring – and judging by his latest training video he is more than ready to mix it once again. The 53-year-old former world champion is regarded as one of the greatest heavyweights in the history of boxing. He became ...
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The New Indian Express
Published: 03rd May 2020 04:02 PM | Last Updated: 03rd May 2020 04:02 PM | A+A A-. Former cricketer and now East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir. (Photo| PTI). By PTI. NEW DELHI: Former India opener Gautam Gambhir feels that Rohit Sharma has been ...
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Cyprus Mail
Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier believes his old club should be awarded the Premier League title even if the season is not completed because of the COVID-19 crisis. Liverpool are 25 points clear at the top with nine games left to play in the ...
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The Sun
ARSENAL legend Dennis Bergkamp has joined forces with former Manchester United star Henrik Larsson, ex-Everton boss Ronald Koeman and Liverpool hero Dirk Kuyt to try and buy an English club. Derby County boss Phillip Cocu is also involved with the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Sir Bill Beaumont insisted he had no time to celebrate his re-election as World Rugby chairman as he looks to guide to the sport through the coronavirus crisis. Beaumont, who won a slim 28-23 majority in the vote ahead of his vice-chairman Agustin Pichot, ...
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