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As-it-happens update May 14, 2020
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ESPN
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- If Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton is right, it might be wise to snag the team's wide receivers in any and all fantasy drafts in the coming months. Sutton said Thursday the additions of rookie wide receivers Jerry Jeudy and ...
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NFL.com
Two years ago at this time, Patrick Mahomes had one NFL start and zero touchdowns to his name. Then he went out and recorded the second 5,000-yard/50-touchdown season in league history, running away with MVP honors. Last offseason, Lamar Jackson ...
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NBCSports.com
Redskins fans don't often need a reason to connect a free agent to their team — Hey, look, that guy is available and he played three games in Cincinnati last year and caught a long pass once, should Washington sign him!? — but when it comes to Jason ...
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NBCSports.com
The New England Patriots lost Tom Brady in NFL free agency, but the team's offense still could be pretty good in 2020 without him. Don't tell that to FOX Sports 1's Colin Cowherd, though. Download the MyTeams app for the latest Patriots news and analysis.
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ESPN
Former Tennessee Titans cornerback Logan Ryan, one of the few high-profile players remaining in free agency, said Thursday "it makes a lot of sense" to sign with the New York Jets -- but he insisted he's still open-minded. Ryan is drawing interest from the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The first step for George Kittle was buying a piece of equipment that's pretty much never associated with NFL training: the StairMaster. He knew his wife would want it. And he wanted to take a pretty significant piece of real estate on their property over. So like ...
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NBCSports.com
Opposing offensive linemen in the NFC East were probably not very pleased to see the Redskins select Chase Young No. 2 overall. The talented pass rusher has the skillset to make it a long day for whoever is tasked with blocking him. Though they'll get an ...
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ESPN
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Packers have $385 million in their reserve fund, and depending on what happens with the 2020 NFL season, they might have to dip into it. The Packers, without a single deep-pockets owner, long ago established the savings account ...
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Sports Illustrated
A former college teammate leading the position group. A defensive coordinator looking for a particular type of player. A championship team needing a role player, not a savior. New Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Taco Charlton couldn't have asked for a ...
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Sports Illustrated
It doesn't seem that long ago that Tyler Eifert was being drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. But when the free agent signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars this past March, the eighth-year tight end pulled up the roster for his ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. West Virginia University president E. Gordon Gee vows that the Mountaineers will play football this fall ''even if I have suit up.'' ''I've got my ankles taped, I'm ready to go in,'' the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Von Miller thought he had a cold when he started coughing last month. The Denver Broncos linebacker kept coughing and his assistant suggested he get tested for coronavirus. Miller tested positive, becoming perhaps the most recognizable athlete to publicly ...
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NBCSports.com
In an age when the needle rarely moves north of 50-50 on any issue, Twitter has spoken loudly and clearly on two questions regarding new uniforms. Twitter loves the Chargers' new look, and Twitter does not like the Rams' new look. A poll posted last month ...
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ESPN
Ryan Newman doesn't remember his Feb. 17 crash at the finish of the Daytona 500, but he greatly appreciates the outpouring of support that continues to come from those who will never be able to forget the images of the frightening accident. "I feel like a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Major League Baseball is working on plans to start the 2020 season, but count Tampa Bay Rays star pitcher Blake Snell out unless he is paid in full. Aside from safety amid the coronavirus pandemic, one of the biggest obstacles toward starting the season is ...
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USA TODAY
Booger McFarland is taking his removal from "Monday Night Football" in stride. Even though he's been criticized for some things he's said on the air, a few takes that fans very much disagreed with and become a much-used meme in the past year, he didn't ...
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Detroit Free Press
One year ago, Michigan football's running backs room had more questions than answers. The Wolverines had graduated starter (and 1,000-yard rusher) Karan Higdon and Chris Evans was suspended for the year. That left Michigan with little experience at ...
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Yahoo Sports
Russell Wilson is going to the Hall of Fame someday. He is one of the few quarterbacks on the planet capable of putting a franchise on his shoulders and carrying it far beyond where it should go. That's what makes the rumor of the Cleveland Browns-Seattle ...
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NBCSports.com
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future will be the talk of the NBA until he signs a super-max extension with the Milwaukee Bucks or perhaps declares his intentions to enter free agency next summer. The Bucks are and should be the presumed heavy favorite to keep ...
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Bleacher Report
Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Davon Godchaux does not think people will handle it well if there is no 2020 NFL season. "I think everybody will freak out," Godchaux said, per Hal Habib of the Palm Beach Post. Godchaux said he is "very confident" that a ...
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Sports Illustrated
Miami Heat forward Jae Crowder feels no different than anyone else within the organization. He wants to resume playing basketball but only when it's safe. Speaking to former NBA player Richard Jefferson on SportsCenter Instagram Live, Crowder said ...
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Yahoo Sports
This week's Hockey Happy Hour on NBCSN (5-7 p.m. ET) will feature memorable "on this date" games in playoff history. After rallying from a 3-0 series deficit to force a Game 7, the Flyers found themselves down 3-0 against the Bruins in that winner-take-all ...
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Forbes
When the National Hockey League suspended play on March 12 due to the coronavirus pandemic, its 31 teams were suddenly confronted with no games, no open arenas, no concession or parking revenue and no obvious, direct way to keep their tens of ...
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Yahoo Sports
When the Broncos made a trade for cornerback A.J. Bouye in March, one of the reactions was that the move seemed to slam the door on any chance that Chris Harris would re-sign with the team. That proved to be correct as Harris wound up signing with the ...
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FOXSports.com
Milwaukee Brewers general manager David Stearns says he hopes a potential return of Major League Baseball from a pandemic-imposed hiatus could "provide a diversion" and be "part of the solution to what everyone is going through right now." ...
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Sporting News
It's easy to forget now that he's a small part of the rotation, but the first time Dwight Howard joined the Lakers, it was a huge deal. After six consecutive All-Star seasons in Orlando, Howard was traded to Los Angeles in 2012 and viewed as a piece capable of ...
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Yahoo Sports
NASCAR issued a revised schedule Thursday for Cup, Xfinity, Truck and ARCA races for May 30-June 21. Bristol Motor Speedway will be the third track NASCAR races at after resuming the season with events at Darlington and Charlotte over the next two ...
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detroitlions.com
Quarterback Matthew Stafford is healthy and ready to play football whenever the NFL tells the Detroit Lions they can resume on-field activities. "I feel great," Stafford said in a Zoom call with reporters Thursday from his home in Atlanta. "It's healthy and healed ...
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Chron.com
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Quinton Dunbar got a wish fulfilled when an ongoing contract dispute with Washington landed him in a place with a pretty good history of fielding standout cornerbacks. Seattle is going to be his home for at least one season and he ...
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CBSSports.com
Akron became the latest Division I school to cut athletic programs amid the COVID-19 pandemic when it announced Thursday it is eliminating its men's cross country, men's golf and women's tennis programs. The cuts, which also include job cuts and salary ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
I've been surprised by the silence of baseball purists as MLB considers playing a drastically shortened season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Guardians of The Game, a group that includes current and ex-players, usually have a lot to say about big ...
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Yahoo Sports
The International Olympic Committee faces a £650million bill following the postponement of the Tokyo Games to 2021. IOC president Thomas Bach revealed on Thursday the organisation's executive committee has set aside the sum to cover the costs of ...
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New York Post
LaVar Ball now has said for a second time he'd like his son, LaMelo Ball, to wind up a Knick. On the "Load Management" podcast Wednesday, Ball also stated he's certain his youngest son will be considered for the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft.
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Sports Illustrated
On the latest Beyond the Baseline podcast, host Jon Wertheim talks with USTA and NCAA chief medical officer, Dr. Brian Hainline. With various solutions and scenarios for the return of sports under consideration, Dr. Hainline discusses exactly what it will take ...
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Yahoo Sports
LONDON (Reuters) - World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will have only one fight this year but he could take on British compatriot Tyson Fury twice in 2021, his promoter Eddie Hearn said on Thursday. Joshua, the WBA, WBO and IBF champion, ...
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GolfDigest.com
The golf world received a welcomed dose of positivity last week with the surprise release of a 15-second preview for a new video game: PGA 2K21, which is set to be the first console video game to feature PGA Tour pros since 2015's Rory McIlroy PGA Tour.
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The Indianapolis Star
Barring some unforeseen circumstance, Victor Oladipo's not going anywhere and there's no reason for him to want to leave the Indiana Pacers. That's from multiple sources IndyStar has talked with previously and this week, as the league ponders its next ...
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Yahoo Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Penguins forward Dominik Simon is out six to seven months after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. Simon initially hurt the shoulder in a loss to the San Jose Sharks on Feb. 29 and underwent ...
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ESPN
Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel could not agree a contract extension beyond 2020 as they no longer shared the same short- or long-term objectives, according to team boss Mattia Binotto. On Tuesday, Ferrari confirmed Vettel will leave the team when his current ...
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CBSSports.com
McCoy believes he could be a fit with the Eagles, Reuben Frank of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports. "I could see that," McCoy said Wednesday on NFL Network's Good Morning Football. "I'm going to keep my options open, though. I could see myself there in ...
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Purple Row
It was a lovely Denver evening. The Rockies were facing a lefty and looking to break a six-game losing streak. Instead, the offensive woes continued as the Colorado hitters could only muster six hits (five singles and a double), while the Giants smashed three ...
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
Major League Soccer is examining the possibility of resuming the 2020 season this summer with all teams playing in Orlando, Florida. Details of the plan are still under consideration, but the league's 26 teams and limited staff would likely be sheltered in a ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Gophers athletic director Mark Coyle and his five highest paid coaches have agreed to voluntary 10% paycuts in their second form of salary reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic, the school announced Thursday. P.J. Fleck (football), Richard Pitino (men's ...
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WTVD-TV
NC State landed one of the top quarterbacks in the 2021 class as Aaron McLaughlin, who is ranked No. 53 overall in the ESPN 300, announced his commitment to the Wolfpack. McLaughlin is the No. 10-ranked pocket-passing quarterback in the class.
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USA TODAY
Georgetown guard Mac McClung is entering the transfer portal, an unexpected move that will make him the most high-demand transfer in the nation. McClung, the Hoyas' leading scorer in 2019-20 and a likely preseason All-American, informed Georgetown of ...
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A Sea of Blue
While we all sit around debating whether or not college athletics will happen this fall, the NCAA seems to have made up its mind. Some have suggested various guidelines and regulations be issued by the NCAA for the upcoming college football season.
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The postponed Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 NASCAR race at Atlanta Motor Speedway has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 7. The race will be run without spectators. The Xfinity Series EchoPark 250 and the Truck Series Vet Tix/Camping World 200 were ...
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profootballrumors.com
Here at Pro Football Rumors, you'll see a number of stories posted on players being cut, waived, or released by their NFL teams. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they're not quite synonymous. A player who is "cut" has been removed from ...
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KMBC Kansas City
The May 30-31 race weekend at Kansas Speedway has been postponed by NASCAR and will be rescheduled for a later date to be determined, NASCAR and the Kansas Speedway announced Thursday. NASCAR shared an updated racing schedule on ...
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