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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 6, 2020
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	ESPN Brett Favre to repay $1.1 million given to him for speeches that were not made ESPN JACKSON, Miss. -- Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre is repaying $1.1 million in welfare money that he received for multiple speeches where he did not show up, the Mississippi state auditor said Wednesday. Auditor Shad White said his office received ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com John Schneider: We made a strong push to try to re-acquire Jadeveon Clowney NBCSports.com Jadeveon Clowney remains on the open market. The former first overall selection in the 2014 NFL Draft anticipated a "market-setting" contract entering free agency but that type of money has not been offered to him yet. Seattle has reportedly been unwilling to ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Is former NFL MVP Cam Newton's only option officially a backup role? FOXSports.com For the first time ever, it looks like Superman will be forced to play second fiddle. Cam Newton GIF - Find & Share on GIPHY. Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was released by the franchise on March 24. He served as the Panthers starter for ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Big 12 football media days going virtual due to coronavirus ESPN The Big 12 is canceling its preseason football media days, set for July 20-21 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and instead will hold the event virtually, the league confirmed to ESPN. The league proposed the change Wednesday to its football coaches and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Warriors 'had more of dynasty' than Heat's Big Three, Chris Bosh says Yahoo Sports With sports stopped due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and "The Last Dance" sucking up all the oxygen in the sports world, fans and pundits have been left to debate great teams and player's place in the history of the game. The Warriors' dynasty ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jovan Swann Comes Home, and He's Thrilled About Finishing Career at Indiana Sports Illustrated BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Jovan Swann enjoyed his four years at Stanford, and he left there with some fine football memories and a tremendous education. But after graduating and having a year of eligibility remaining, it was time for the Greenwood, Ind., native ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Sporting KC CEO Jake Reid touts Kansas City as potential location for a return to play MLSsoccer.com Sporting Kansas City are one of five Major League Soccer teams to announce a return individual workouts at team facilities this week, and are looking to stay at the forefront as MLS plots a return to play, including as a potential hub for games if they were to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Andy Dalton Says 'Dak Is the Starter' After Signing 1-Year Cowboys Contract Bleacher Report Andy Dalton is fully aware that he signed with the Dallas Cowboys to serve as Dak Prescott's backup. "Dak has played really well. I knew the situation I was coming into," he told Jon Machota of The Athletic. "... Dak is the starter on this team. If for some reason ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Clyde Drexler felt Trail Blazers rebuild before his trade was premature NBCSports.com Clyde Drexler gave the City of Portland some fantastic years of basketball. Drexler played for the Portland Trail Blazers for 11-plus (1983–1995) seasons where he was an eight-time all-star and brought the Blazers to three NBA Finals appearances. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Edwin Encarnacion, White Sox provide coronavirus relief in Dominican Republic Yahoo Sports While Major League Baseball works to salvage its 2020 season, many players are scattered in different countries - and some of them are dealing with dire circumstances. The Dominican Republic, home to White Sox players like Edwin Encarnacion, Kelvin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Can the Bucs' Donovan Smith block out the pressure? Tampa Bay Times TAMPA — You could say Donovan's Smith job hasn't changed. Also, nothing may ever be the same. The margin for error for the Bucs left tackle is significantly lower with the signing of Tom Brady. And the cost of one fall foul-up? It could not only end Brady's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Greg Olsen Focused on 'Being Best Player, Best Teammate' with Seahawks Sports Illustrated After spending 13 years in the league, most players would've likely been against starting out fresh with a new team, but that isn't the case with tight end Greg Olsen. Back in February, Olsen and the Panthers mutually parted ways after nine seasons together. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bundesliga is back: The six future stars to watch when the season resumes Yahoo Sports The Bundesliga has been given the green light to resume later this month, having been on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic since March. With nine rounds of the season still to be completed, there remains much to play for in Germany's top-flight and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Drew Brees Makes 'Pretty Crazy' Skype Call to Double-Amputee QB Calder Hodge Bleacher Report New Orleans Saints star Drew Brees gave Texas high school quarterback Calder Hodge a nice surprise when he jumped on a Skype call last week: Hodge has made headlines by playing football despite having both legs amputated above the knee. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Raiders sign LB Justin Phillips, T Sam Young USA TODAY ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raider signed free agent linebacker Justin Phillips and offensive tackle Sam Young on Wednesday. The Raiders also signed undrafted free agent tackle Kamaal Seymour out of Rutgers. Phillips returns to the Raiders ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Yankees worries surround Aaron Hicks: 'Have to be careful' New York Post Part 11 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees. Aaron Hicks will be the first player to ever have Tommy John surgery and not miss a game — but it's the other physical issues he's dealt with throughout his career that should give the Yankees pause. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jets won't sell single-game tickets right away Yahoo Sports The schedule may be announced tomorrow night, but not everyone is going to start selling tickets right away. The Jets just announced they're allowing season ticket holders to defer payments until June, and that they won't immediately sell single-game tickets ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe For the NBA, not coming back at all is better than coming back too soon The Boston Globe Before I tell you about what is wrong with the NBA right now it's important to tell you that I miss it. I want to go to TD Garden again. And when Celtics games end, I want to go home and turn on my television and watch LeBron and Giannis and other players we ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Coronavirus could spell end of CONCACAF Hex Yahoo Sports (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus outbreak will likely mean the end of the Hex, the six-team World Cup qualifying format used by the CONCACAF region, said CONCACAF chief Victor Montagliani in an interview with OneSoccer. With the COVID-19 pandemic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Premier League season will be cancelled if clubs won't play at neutral grounds, says LMA chief Yahoo Sports League Managers Association chief executive Richard Bevan has said the Premier League season will be cancelled if clubs do not agree to play at neutral grounds. The Premier League has been on hiatus since March due to the coronavirus pandemic but is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ex-Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr transferring to Kentucky Yahoo Sports LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Former Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr said Wednesday he is transferring to Kentucky, giving the Wildcats an experienced 7-footer after the team's entire starting lineup declared for the NBA draft. ''He gives us a veteran, established ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dolphins sign fourth-rounder Solomon Kindley Yahoo Sports Guard Solomon Kindley is the first member of the Dolphins' 2020 draft class to sign his four-year rookie deal. Kindley was the 111th overall pick of this year's draft and the fifth pick of the fourth round. The Dolphins selected 11 players overall during last ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Pau Gasol Says 'It Would Be an Honor' to Have His Jersey Retired by Lakers Bleacher Report Pau Gasol won two NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers during his career, serving as the Robin to Kobe Bryant's Batman during those years. That could lead to Gasol one day having his jersey retired, which he said would be a proud moment. "It will be an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Avila mansion of MLB hall-of-famer Roberto Alomar sells for $4 million Tampa Bay Times The sprawling Avila mansion of former Toronto Blue Jays second baseman and Major League Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Roberto Alomar has sold for $4 million. The sale officially closed late Tuesday, according to Premier Sotheby's International Realty, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Paulo Dybala Is Finally Free of the Coronavirus Sports Illustrated After weeks and weeks, Paulo Dybala has finally tested negative for the coronavirus. The Juventus and Argentina forward was diagnosed with the virus along with his girlfriend on March 22 and had reportedly tested positive on multiple subsequent tests, ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com What they're saying: Eagles' biggest hole to fill, Pederson a Top 5 NFL coach and more PhillyVoice.com With no sports currently being played, the Philadelphia Eagles, fresh off the NFL Draft that took place just two weeks ago, are currently dominating headlines in Philly. But who are we kidding, the Eagles have been dominating the headlines in this city long ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection Red Sox: Jackie Bradley is Boston's best option for centerfield in 2021 BoSox Injection The Boston Red Sox have yet to hold contract talks with Jackie Bradley Jr. despite the lefty being their best option in centerfield for 2021 and beyond. Well, Red Sox Nation, we're inching closer and closer to the 2020 season becoming a reality and with that ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com MLB return in July? League plans to make proposal to players union by end of next week (report) masslive.com Major League Baseball is planning to soon present the MLB Players Association with its best-case proposal for starting the season, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post. According to Sherman, the proposal will be presented by the end of next ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 57-Year-Old Evander Holyfield Announces Boxing Comeback Amid Tyson Buzz Bleacher Report Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson in the year 2020 is apparently not only possible in video games. A week after Tyson said he plans to make an in-ring return in exhibition matches as part of the #Unite4OurFight campaign, Holyfield announced his plans. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Urban Meyer not worried about Joe Burrow being 'one-hit wonder' 247Sports After putting up staggering numbers en route to leading the LSU Tigers to a national title in the 2019 season, Joe Burrow became the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. As he gets set to begin his rookie season with the Cincinnati Bengals, one of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Highly ranked Vols DT target set to announce decision 247Sports Another highly ranked Tennessee target is on the verge of announcing his college decision. Four-star Class of 2021 defensive tackle KaTron Evans of St. Frances Academy in Baltimore posted Wednesday afternoon on his Twitter account that he's scheduled ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Golf 2K is coming: Preview released for new video game, more details to follow GolfDigest.com Ever since the discontinuation of the Tiger Woods PGA Tour video game series—and the one-off Rory McIlroy PGA Tour game from 2015—golf fans have been clamoring for a high-quality console video game option. It appears that, amid this pandemic that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hollywood Reporter After Kobe Bryant's Death, Proposed California Bill Makes It Illegal to Share Graphic Crime Scene Images Hollywood Reporter The bill is a direct result of sheriff's deputies sharing graphic photos from the former NBA player's helicopter crash site. A proposed bill before California lawmakers would make it a crime for first responders to share photos of bodies taken at crime scenes for ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Philly Coronavirus: What Will Sports In America Look Like When They Return From COVID-19 Pandemic? CBS Philly PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Just about everyone would love to have sports back, and one day they will return. But how much different will they look and what about the stadiums? As we continue to monitor the latest with COVID-19, we await the restart of our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker TSU running back Jordan Bell wants to play football again despite partial leg amputation Yardbarker Tennessee State Tigers running back Jordan Bell feels lucky despite the fact a motorcycle accident resulted in the amputation of a portion of his left leg. In fact, Bell doesn't believe his football career is finished. Per TMZ Sports and Drake Hills of the Nashville ... Flag as irrelevant
	thescore.com Collin McHugh: MLB should allow players to opt out of 2020 season thescore.com Find out the latest on COVID-19's impact on the sports world and when sports are returning by subscribing to Breaking News push notifications in the Sports and COVID-19 section. Boston Red Sox pitcher Collin McHugh is aware that completing the 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Nets star Kyrie Irving ready to get back to 'destroying' NBA Home - WSFX Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has an itch to get back to playing basketball. Irving, who is still rehabbing from a shoulder injury that forced him to shut down for the season, said on Tuesday in a group chat on Instagram: "I can't wait to be back out there ... Flag as irrelevant
	thescore.com Capitals: Leipsic's Instagram messages are 'unacceptable and offensive' thescore.com The Washington Capitals are aware of the "unacceptable and offensive" comments forward Brendan Leipsic made privately on Instagram, according to The Washington Post's Samantha Pell. "We will handle this matter internally," a team spokesperson said. Flag as irrelevant
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