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As-it-happens update May 6, 2020
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ESPN
If state governments and medical experts allow a majority of schools within a conference to play college football, they should play, even if coronavirus restrictions prevent a few other teams within the same league from returning, Penn State coach James ...
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ESPN
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Matt LaFleur has a created a full-time, year-round minority fellowship on the Green Bay Packers coaching staff, and the first person to hold that job has a connection to both the second-year head coach and quarterback Aaron Rodgers: He ...
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Sports Illustrated
Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide have won five of the last eight SEC West titles. After the season-ending hip injury to star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, Mac Jones showed he could run the offense at a high level. In the Citrus Bowl, the sophomore signal-caller ...
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Sports Illustrated
STILLWATER – Wednesday was an exciting day for Oklahoma State football as running back Chuba Hubbard was named the winner of the Cornish Trophy. The Cornish Trophy is presented annually to the top Canadian NCAA football player. Hubbard marks ...
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Sports Illustrated
CeeDee Lamb is set to take over in Dallas. The Cowboys were lucky enough to have the talented wide receiver drop to them at 17th overall in the 2020 NFL draft. Dallas already has top weapons for Dak Prescott in the passing game. Amari Cooper and ...
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Bleacher Report
The Cleveland Cavaliers are planning to reopen their practice facility on a limited basis Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic, a team spokesman told the New York Times' Marc Stein. Marc Stein @TheSteinLine. The Cavaliers, according to a team ...
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Sports Illustrated
This time of year, the New York Giants would be spending part of the day getting to know one another in between sets in the team's weight room, group film sessions, and of course, the on-field work on the grass fields. Thanks to the restrictions put in place ...
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Sports Illustrated
Former Jaguars linebacker Telvin Smith has pleaded not guilty to charges of unlawful sexual activity with certain minors, according to Duval County court records. He has entered the plea in writing with his attorney and has a May 20 court date. If Smith is ...
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Sports Illustrated
With the NFL season remaining at a standstill for the time being, almost any news out of Lions camp is exciting. On Tuesday, Lions head coach Matt Patricia held a press conference with local media members to discuss a myriad of topi, with free-agent signing ...
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Sports Illustrated
The NFL odds fluctuated with every roster move that was made over the past few months. The Bengals have been as active as any NFL team this offseason. They completely remade their defense, drafted Joe Burrow with the No. 1 pick in the draft and hope to ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFL has an internal battle when picking the opening game for the regular season, which the defending Super Bowl champion traditionally hosts. Does the league pick the best possible matchup or maximize television ratings? People are going to be ...
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Sporting News
Ben Roethlisberger didn't earn the nickname "Big Ben" because of his massive biceps. The Steelers quarterback is a burly football man, and his style has worked out just fine throughout his professional career. It's tough to argue with two Super Bowl trophies, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Berlin (AFP) - The Bundesliga will resume on May 15, the German league confirmed Wednesday, after Chancellor Angela Merkel and state leaders gave the green light to restart behind closed doors following weeks of shutdown imposed to control the spread ...
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Sports Illustrated
It sounds more and more like baseball will exist in 2020, and that it is getting ready to begin on July 1st in a Major League park near you. That's the latest report from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal, who wrote Wednesday that Tribe officials had a zoom call with ...
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Sports Illustrated
Natalia Bryant, 17, praised her mother's strength on her birthday on Tuesday. "You are the strongest person I know and I am so grateful to have you as my mom!" Natalia wrote in a letter that was posted on Instagram. "I will always be the Ethel to your Lucy!".
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Yahoo Sports
Brooks Koepka has a brand. Part of it is showing off his massive arms in tight shirts and racking up major wins. But it's mostly about bagging on other players, be it for slow play or cheating or something else. Fellow major winner Bubba Watson found himself in ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Even though the NBA targeted Friday for teams to open their practice facilities to a limited number of players at a time, just a few teams – the Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers and Denver Nuggets and maybe another team or two – plan to make their ...
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Forbes
The abiding memory of the end of the Warriors run was undoubtedly Klay Thompson walking back down the tunnel, onto the court, and nailing two free throws after tearing his ACL in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. It demonstrated the heart of a champion, the ...
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Los Angeles Times
They were the type of questions Rob Blake has likely never needed to answer before. The Hall of Fame former player and third-year Kings general manager was asked during a Wednesday conference call: Why should his team keep playing if the NHL's ...
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Yahoo Sports
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Former Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr is transferring to Kentucky, he announced on social media Wednesday, giving the Wildcats a veteran 7-footer after the team's entire starting lineup declared for the NBA draft. Sarr, a 255-pound ...
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Yahoo Sports
UFC President Dana White laid out plans for UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje on May 9, as well as Fight Night events on May 13 and May 16 for Jacksonville, Fla. He then added that he was also shooting for a May 23 event, but said that would not happen in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Patrick Ewing picked up a lot of hardware during his playing career. There was the 1984 NCAA Championship ring at Georgetown. Then there were the two Olympic gold medals (1984 in Los Angeles, and the 1992 "Dream Team" in Barcelona). He had all of ...
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Bleacher Report
The NCAA Infractions Appeals Committee announced Wednesday that it denied an appeal by former UConn men's basketball coach Kevin Ollie that sought to end his show-cause restriction. "The NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee upheld ...
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Yahoo Sports
Marshawn Lynch said this week that his agent has spoken to the Seahawks about a return to the team this year, but Seahawks General Manager John Schneider didn't make it sound like things have gotten too far on Wednesday. Schneider made an ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Ravens moved closer to getting their entire 2020 draft class under contract on Wednesday. The team announced that they have signed third-round defensive tackle Justin Madubuike, fourth-round guard Ben Bredeson and sixth-round wide receiver ...
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USA TODAY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with veteran cornerback Johnathan Joseph as they continue to revamp their secondary. Joseph, a two-time Pro Bowl selection, has spent the last nine seasons with the Houston Texans ...
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Bleacher Report
The next time anyone tells you athletes have to be in peak form to achieve greatness, let former MLB pitcher Dallas Braden tell you the story of his perfect game with the Oakland Athletics. Speaking to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, Braden ...
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Bleacher Report
After being presumed dead four years ago, former Schalke youth player Hiannick Kamba was found alive, according to German paper Bild (h/t CBSSports.com's Chris Bengel). According to Bild (h/t New York Daily News' Joseph Wilkinson), Kamba was ...
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Federal Baseball
Baseball fans in the U.S. have turned to the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) this week for entertainment with MLB's 2020 season on hold as the country waits out the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Eric Thames turned to the KBO when things didn't ...
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NFL Mocks
Grading and analyzing each of the seven selections made by Jason Licht and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2020 NFL Draft. There's no doubt that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have had a splashy offseason, changing the direction of their franchise with the ...
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Panthers.com
For the second consecutive year, fans can purchase tickets to individual games on the night of the 2020 schedule release. The NFL schedule is set to be released on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET on Panthers.com, followed by the "Schedule Release '20" on NFL ...
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CNN
(CNN) Minor League Baseball player Blake Bivens says he learned his wife, young son and mother-in-law had been killed when he read the news on Facebook last year. The 24-year-old pitcher shared the story with Pastor Travis Gore from the River Church ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Hawks will not open their practice facility Friday, according to general manager Travis Schlenk, but are looking at next week as a potential timetable. On April 27, the NBA informed teams it was targeting a date no earlier than May 8 to allow limited, ...
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Lexington Herald Leader
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Trainer Mark Casse has more than $174 million in purse earnings, has captured two legs of thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown, and has been honored as Canadian trainer of the year a record 11 times. And now, election ...
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The New York Times
LONDON — Chip Ganassi Racing will take on U.S. track rivals Andretti Autosport in electric racing next year after being announced on Wednesday as the latest team to sign up for the Extreme E off-road SUV series. Ganassi's involvement is a step in a new ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Several Atlanta United players participated in the first voluntary workouts allowed by MLS at the team's training facility Wednesday. Among the players who participated in the sessions were Ezequiel Barco, George Bello, Edgar Castillo, Manuel Castro, ...
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ESPN
CONCACAF is planning an expanded Champions League and president Victor Montagliani thinks the competition should take priority over any potential merger between MLS and Liga MX in the short and medium term, adding that European federations ...
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TribLIVE
8 minutes ago. Injured Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier will join Hall of Famer Terrell Owens and six active NFL players in a video game tournament that will benefit charities related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Shazier and the other NFL ...
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