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As-it-happens update May 6, 2020
NEWS
ESPN
Free agency was easy. The draft required some innovation. The rest of a typical NFL offseason, however, can't be replicated. The simple act of practicing together on the field, through organized team activities and minicamps, is prohibited by physical ...
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NFL.com
In NFL.com's Press Coverage series, columnists Judy Battista, Jeffri Chadiha, Michael Silver and Jim Trotter engage in a back-and-forth discussion on a timely topic, issue or theme. In this edition, Jeffri Chadiha opens up an exploration of Bill Belichick's ...
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ESPN
Though we are trained from birth to believe otherwise, college football does not need to occur in autumn. This is good news, since we now know there's a distinct possibility that the 2020 college football season will finish well into 2021. It may not even start ...
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Bleacher Report
The majority of free agency and the draft may be over, but the NFL will continue to conduct business as usual with more than a few veterans still on the bubble. With the new collective bargaining agreement now in place, June 1 designations are back on the ...
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NBCSports.com
When the Redskins selected Chase Young with the second overall pick in last month's draft, most people who had anticipated the pick for months in advance finally allowed themselves to bask in thoughts of Young terrorizing quarterbacks for years to come in ...
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CBSSports.com
Michael Jordan retired for the second time on Jan. 13, 1999, seven months to the day after leading the Bulls to a sixth NBA title in eight years. While citing mental fatigue and no longer having challenges within the game as his two main reasons for calling it ...
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ESPN
Pittsburgh college and professional sports teams have donated $800,000 to the University of Pittsburgh's nationally renowned Center for Vaccine Research, which is working to create a vaccine for coronavirus. Pitt football coach Pat Narduzzi, men's ...
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NHL.com
"Each passing day we are filled with more gratitude for frontline healthcare workers who continue to dedicate themselves to help the residents of New Jersey," said Devils President Jake Reynolds. And to show that gratitude, the Devils organization has ...
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Sports Illustrated
One of the biggest losses the New England Patriots suffered this offseason on the coaching staff was offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia. Scarnecchia will go down as one of the greatest offensive line coaches of all-time, which is why trying to fill the void ...
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Yahoo Sports
Are the Knicks looking at drafting an RJ in the lottery two years in a row? Last June the Knicks drafted RJ Barrett third overall then, due to a glut of forwards, asked the rookie to play a lead guard role that did not suit his game. The result was good counting stats ...
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Yahoo Sports
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, new Giants top cornerback James Bradberry hasn't been able to make his way up north from Charlotte to settle into his new tri-state area home. Luckily for him, though, there's another Giant in the Charlotte area: QB Daniel ...
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Yahoo Sports
Hall of Fame head coach Don Shula's first season with Dan Marino could have been Shula's last season with the Dolphins. Shula's passing this week at the age of 90 has reminded many that President Donald Trump once tried to hire Shula to coach the ...
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ESPN
Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia was in the midst of his second full-team meeting of the offseason Monday when the reality of distance learning showed up and sent him into a mini-panic. "We actually had a technology little mishap, I'll call it," Patricia said.
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New York Daily News
The Jets reshuffled the deck this offseason for Sam Darnold, but made one potentially significant mistake: Should Joe Douglas have let Robby Anderson walk in free agency? For an organization bent on fostering a better environment for their young ...
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Bleacher Report
Please join us in wishing a happy anniversary to the greatest pitching performance in Major League Baseball history. On May 6, 1998, the Chicago Cubs started a 20-year-old rookie named Kerry Wood—who had all of four major league starts to his ...
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ESPN
Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing revealed Tuesday that his two Olympic gold medals and NCAA championship ring were stolen. Ewing discussed the loss of his 1984 and 1992 medals on "The Dan Patrick Show." "My house got broken into in New York, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Former Miami Heat players LeBron James and Dwyane Wade four appearances on ESPN's list of greatest individual seasons. Wade checked in at No. 56 for his 2005-06 season while James was listed at No. 45 (2013-14), No. 9 (2011-12) and No.
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Sporting News
Eagles rookie linebacker Shaun Bradley has a unique way of talking trash. Philadelphia selected Bradley in the sixth round of this year's NFL Draft following his time at Temple. Being from a historically not-so-great football school, Bradley apparently had to ...
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Forbes
At the same time as the National Collegiate Athletic Association unveiled its new plan to mildly reform its name, image and likeness rules, NCAA President Mark Emmert made another public statement that many have interpreted to mean that the NCAA is now ...
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nj.com
Thursday will mark eight weeks since Major League Baseball halted spring training and postponed Opening Day because of the coronavirus pandemic. Several restart plans are on the table: sequestering all 30 clubs in Arizona; creating Grapefruit and Cactus ...
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USA TODAY
Tua is No. 1. Tua Tagovailoa, in an announcement widely anticipated since he was drafted, revealed to the world he will wear jersey No. 1 for the Miami Dolphins. Among the numbers Tagovailoa had discussed potentially wearing in the NFL before the draft ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Jaguars have an all-time record of 176-224 (.440). They've had one winning season in the last 12 years, and lost double-digit games in nine of those 12. So, I guess if you were an optimist, you'd see the potential for growth. Or else you were in a really ...
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Hoops Habit
With the news that the Houston Rockets have interest in free agent head coach Tom Thibodeau, it's worth taking a look at just how team and coach might mesh. The New York teams have dominated the head coaching search news, with both the New York ...
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Yahoo Sports
Bruno Fernandes' transfer to Manchester United from Sporting CP is under investigation by FIFA after Sampdoria launched a claim against the Portuguese club. Sampdoria's complaint relates to payments they believe they are entitled to following Fernandes' ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - The transfer value of players in 10 of Europe's top leagues could plummet by up to 10 billion euros due to the economic crash caused by coronavirus, a study from accounting firm KPMG said on Wednesday. Transfer spending is expected to ...
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CBSSports.com
Tony Ferguson's hopes of becoming the UFC lightweight champion have been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the veteran can claim the division's interim title when he squares off against Justin Gaethje on Saturday, May 9 in the main event ...
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Tennis Magazine
Unclear guidelines were apparent in Spain, where Novak Djokovic was misinformed about being able to hit and Marcel Granollers was stopped multiple times while working out on a beach. By Kamakshi Tandon. May 06, 2020 ...
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Sports Illustrated
The real concern about the Bears' acquisition of free agent safety Tashaun Gipson is whether they've actually set up the same situation they had last year with Ha Ha Clinton Dix playing alongside Pro Bowl safety Eddie Jackson. From Gipson's description of ...
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CBSSports.com
Horse racing continues to take place daily during the coronavirus pandemic, and on Wednesday the talented Fashion's Star makes her first stateside start and her first start for trainer Shug McGaughey in an allowance race at Tampa Bay Downs. A daughter of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Players and managers will be presented with medical protocols related to the Premier League's Project Restart next week. The English top flight is working on plans to complete the 2019-20 season amid the coronavirus pandemic, dependent on Government ...
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TribLIVE
The line of inquiry for Steelers linebacker Devin Bush on Tuesday was not a surprise. Most of the questions had to do with how the defense will adjust to losing 750 snaps from fellow inside linebacker Mark Barron, who was released by the team as free ...
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Bleacher Report
The New York Jets reportedly placed wide receivers Quincy Enunwa and Josh Bellamy on injured reserve Tuesday, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport: Ian Rapoport @RapSheet. Both players are dealing with significant injuries and won't play for the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Even with the Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, at least one prominent athlete has some doubts whether the Games will be held. USWNT co-captain Megan Rapinoe told CNN's David Axelrod that while she hopes to ...
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CBSSports.com
After being fired by Chip Ganassi Racing for using a racial slur during an iRacing event in April, Kyle Larson is returning to the racing world. According to a report from NBC Sports, Larson will participate in Friday's World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint ...
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NBCSports.com
Since the gun sounded on the Seahawks' playoff loss to Green Bay in January at Lambeau Field, no one involved has ruled out that Marshawn Lynch's return to the team late in the 2019 season could extend to 2020. But in the most significant sign yet that ...
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A Winning Habit
The Montreal Canadiens were on their way to missing the playoffs for the third consecutive season. Does the proposed new draft lottery imply the Habs could be in playoff plans? The Montreal Canadiens, along with every team in the National Hockey League, ...
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Times of India
ZAGREB, May 6 (Reuters) - Croatia's soccer season will resume with cup ties on May 30 followed by league action on June 6 pending government approval, its football association (HNS) said on Wednesday, more than two months after competition was ...
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247Sports
Wake Forest first-year coach Steve Forbes hasn't had much time to assess his roster as college basketball's newest hire, but he does understand the importance of doing everything in his power to retain the services of All-ACC center Olivier Sarr, who entered ...
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Middle East Eye
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The Turkish soccer league plans to resume on June 12, finish its season by the end of July and host the Champions League final in Istanbul in August. Content Continues ...
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Fox News
The construction of its so-called "Fight Island" is nearly finished, UFC President Dana White said Tuesday. White appeared on the "Jim Rome Show" and said the makeshift island will be designed to stage fights involving the company's international fighters ...
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Fox 59
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indiana Pacers is one of 23 NBA teams competing in the 2020 NBA 2K League season. Pacers Gaming will face Cleveland's Cavs Legion GC LIVE on ESPN2 and online tonight at 7 p.m. Eastern Time. The national TV broadcast is ...
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hays Post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – With the NFL announcing that the Kansas City Chiefs 2020 schedule will be released on Thursday evening, single-game and group tickets for all home games will go on sale Friday, May 8. Season Ticket Members will have an online ...
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mlive.com
An audit of the Mississippi Department of Human Services revealed Brett Favre received $1.1 million for speeches he didn't give, as a nonprofit group used federal welfare money to pay the Hall of Fame quarterback. The Mississippi Community Education ...
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The New Indian Express
If and when the action resumes after a few more months, cricket might not be the same. India's Test vice-captain, Ajinkya Rahane, has some views on what the new normal could be. Share Via Email. Published: 06th May 2020 07:22 PM | Last Updated: 06th ...
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TribLIVE
Tuesday's "First Call" features Ben Roethlisberger's odds at winning the Comeback Player of the Year award. The Steelers-Cowboys Hall of Fame game is in doubt. T.J. Watt needs some cooking advice. And the Jacksonville Jaguars are trying to cool those ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Mario Chalmers is offering a moving story about Kobe Bryant days after Bryant's posthumous appearance on ESPN's "The Last Dance." In an interview this week with EuroHoops, the former Miami Heat guard Chalmers revealed that Bryant reached out to him ...
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The Sun
ANTHONY JOSHUA versus Tyson Fury is the only fight that will make money this year, according to legendary sports promoter Barry Hearn. The boxing calendar has been put on hold as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
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The Sun
ANDY RUIZ JR has linked up with Canelo Alvarez's trainer Eddy Reynoso as he plots his return to the ring for the first time since losing to Anthony Joshua. Mexican superstar Canelo was ringside in Saudi Arabia to watch a 20st Ruiz surrender the unified belts ...
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TSN
Only a few fighters in the history of the UFC can lay claim to being the all-time best in their weight divisions. Following a three-year hiatus in the bantamweight division, Dominick Cruz has his sights set on another epic comeback to once again claim his former ...
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Football365.com
Angel di Maria might have struggled at Man United because his wife *really* didn't like the area. Di Maria joined Man United in a British record transfer from Real Madrid in summer 2014, signing for £59.7m. But the winger left for PSG after less than a year, ...
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