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As-it-happens update May 19, 2020
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NBCSports.com
Pete Carroll's entire program is centered around the idea of relentless competition. You, of course, know this by now. So do the Seahawks players. "Come in and be ready to compete," is essentially the message shared from Carroll and GM John Schneider to ...
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ESPN
Cleveland Browns center J.C. Tretter said Tuesday that the coronavirus is not going to "kneel down to almighty football," and that as the new president of the NFL Players Association, his foremost priority "is always going to be the health and safety of the ...
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ESPN
As it plans for what it hopes is a full 2020 season, the NFL has acknowledged the inevitability that a number of its personnel will be infected by the coronavirus. Sustaining the season throughout the fall will require the effective use of testing and isolating ...
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NHL.com
Ray Bourque didn't play his entire NHL career with the Boston Bruins, but the Hall of Fame defenseman said he wants Torey Krug to do so. "I just hope he gets to live out his career here in Boston," Bourque told The Athletic of Krug, a defenseman who can ...
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Sports Illustrated
When Bernard Pollard dove into Tom Brady's leg in the first game of the 2008 season, it was the first tangible domino in a series of events that eventually led the Chiefs to drafting Patrick Mahomes and becoming Super Bowl 54 champions. No, seriously.
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ESPN
The Los Angeles Angels have informed non-playing employees of furloughs that will be implemented at the start of June and will affect nearly every department of the organization. Members of the front office, analytics department, scouting staff, and the vast ...
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Sports Illustrated
On Monday, as rumor broke that Drew Lock may have returned from exile to the Mile High City, one of his 'chief' rivals in Kansas City fired a shot across the second-year quarterback's bow. Kansas City Chiefs' DB Tyrann Mathieu sent a not-so-subtle message ...
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Sports Illustrated
SEATTLE, WA - Entering the league with red flags galore coming out of West Virginia, Bruce Irvin needed to land in the right situation to carve out a lengthy NFL career. After trading down from their original first round pick, the Seahawks rolled the dice on the ...
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Sports Illustrated
FRISCO - As the latest rumor goes, unsigned QB Dak Prescott is "asking for somewhere like north of $45 million in that fifth year'' in order to finalize the long-term deal being offered him by the Dallas Cowboys. That sounds ... incendiary. Depending on the ...
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USA TODAY
TAMPA, Fla. – Tom Brady isn't letting the coronavirus pandemic – or NFL rules against players working out at team facilities – keep him from preparing for a new season with his new Tampa Bay team. Brady gathered some of his new Buccaneers teammates ...
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Yahoo Sports
Coach Kyle Shanahan calls the 49ers' offensive plays, but he may no longer be able to call the shots for his two top offensive assistants. Shanahan elevated Mike McDaniel and Mike LaFleur to "coordinator" positions following the 2017 season. A year later ...
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CBSSports.com
In more years than not since John Calipari has been on the job at Kentucky, he's finished with the No. 1 recruiting class in the country. The Hall of Famer bolstered that track record officially on Tuesday as the 247Sports Composite Team Rankings went final ...
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ESPN
Ceal Barry, who had a successful 22-season run as Colorado's women's basketball coach before transitioning to role in the school's administration, is retiring from college athletics effective July 1. "It's the right time," Barry, who turned 65 in April, said in a ...
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USA TODAY
The thing about a truly great sports rivalry is that it makes you pick sides. No one roots for the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox or the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers. In golf, during their heyday, you were either an Arnie guy or a Jack ...
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Fox News
The NFL announced Tuesday new policies designed to increase employment opportunities and advancement for minorities and women throughout the league. The league changed the current anti-tampering policy to prohibit a team from denying an assistant ...
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The Boston Globe
There's always something happening along the row of lockers where the safeties and cornerbacks hang out. From friendly ribbing about plays made or missed at practice to loud needling about a fashion choice or media scrum, the defensive backs always ...
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NFL.com
Like several other NFL teams, the Dallas Cowboys reopened their offices Tuesday. Owner Jerry Jones was one of the first back to work. "This is a big day for clubs all over the NFL and for our league as a whole, a big day for sports in general, a day for building ...
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Yahoo Sports
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly hopes that Tuesday's news about an extended U.S. – Canadian border closing "will not materially affect the resumption of play timelines" the league is considering. Daly relayed that message to reporters including ...
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NBCSports.com
Maybe next year, Portland. The Big 3 has officially announced that they will cancel the 2020 season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. pic.twitter.com/agWdcEXE2n. — BIG3 on CBS (@thebig3) May 18, 2020. With most sporting events beginning play ...
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Newsday
During this pandemic-induced baseball hiatus, we examine the Mets position by position. We already covered first base, second base, shortstop, third base, catcher, centerfield, leftfield and rightfield. Now, the rotation. The starters: For the past five years ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Major League Soccer announced on Tuesday that this year's MLS All-Star Game, Leagues Cup and Campeones Cup have been canceled. The decisions were taken in order to provide as many available dates as possible for the remainder of the MLS ...
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NFL Spin Zone
Most people believe you don't draft a quarterback when your franchise starter is in his prime. Yet the Philadelphia Eagles made a great decision drafting Jalen Hurts, despite having Carson Wentz under center. In the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft last month ...
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New York Post
In mid-March, sports stadiums across the country went dark as the threat of the coronavirus grew. First, the NBA pulled the plug on its season March 11, after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the virus, bringing at least one other teammate and ...
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Chicago Tribune
It's a start. The National Federation of State High School Associations released guidance Tuesday for its 51-member associations to follow while considering how to reopen athletics and activities. Advertisement. The document was developed by the ...
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Yahoo Sports
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- The Utah Jazz have announced that forward Bojan Bogdanović underwent surgery to repair a ruptured ligament in his right wrist. The procedure was performed Tuesday by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michelle Carlson at Hospital for ...
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Yahoo Sports
Bayern Munich and the German Football Association (DFB) want UEFA President Aleksandar Ceferin to introduce a salary cap in European football. DBF President Fritz Keller criticised the "absurd salaries and transfer fees" which he feels now characterise ...
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ESPN
Eastern Michigan's football and basketball coaches are set to take a 7% salary cut as the athletic department tries to deal with the budget impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Athletic director Scott Wetherbee announced the salary reductions, which will also ...
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Yahoo Sports
Williams (knee) isn't yet participating in on-field sessions during his offseason workouts but remains on pace to be ready for the start of the regular season, Adam H. Beasley and Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald report. Williams, who is recovering from an ...
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Sports Illustrated
(This article was generated by Oklahoma State Athletics Media Relations). STILLWATER – Four Oklahoma State teams achieved perfect single-year scores of 1,000 on the NCAA's Academic Progress Rate (APR) and the Cowboy football program tied for the ...
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Charlotte Observer
The win by Kevin Harvick in NASCAR's return to racing over the weekend was a bit predictable considering the enormous task teams are facing in a flurry of rescheduled events. The initial rollout of four Cup Series races over 11 days requires a grueling effort ...
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OCRegister
UCLA made it official Tuesday: It has a new athletic director. The university announced it has hired Martin Jarmond as the new leader of the athletic department, ending a search that began in January. Jarmond, who spent the past three years in the same role ...
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Yahoo Sports
One of the few positives to come from more than three months of play stoppage due to COVID-19 is that when play begins June 11 at the Charles Schwab Challenge, it will feature the best field in the history of the event. Based on this year's commitments, ...
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Austin American-Statesman
One day after Gov. Greg Abbott unveiled more plans to open up businesses in Texas, the University Interscholastic League has given the go-ahead to carefully proceed with extracurricular activities on June 8. High school coaches and administrators were ...
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Arizona Sports
Dan Majerle has decided to enter a new arena — the legal arena. Majerle, former head basketball coach for Grand Canyon University, filed a complaint against his former employer Monday for breach of contract and bad faith regarding his abrupt termination ...
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Detroit Free Press
Michigan basketball will not be traveling to London later this year. The Wolverines' matchup with Kentucky at London's O2 Arena has been moved, a program spokesperson confirmed. The school could not say on Tuesday whether the two teams would meet ...
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Daily Knicks
Former New York Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy looked back on his time coaching against Michael Jordan and the Bulls in the nineties. Former New York Knicks assistant and head coach Jeff Van Gundy talked about his time coaching at Madison Square ...
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The Phinsider
The Dolphins came into the 2020 offseason with cap room and draft picks to revamp its roster, and one Hall of Fame executive is a big fan of what Miami did with it. Gil Brandt has a long and distinguished history as a scout and front office executive. With the ...
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New York Daily News
Leon Rose is making another move. Frank Zanin, the OKC scout and former Nets executive, will be hired as a Knicks assistant GM, a source confirmed. Zanin, just like Rose, is from the Philadelphia area and sources said he is tight with the former agent, ...
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Sportscasting
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper has been streaming himself playing Fortnite on Twitch as a means to deal with the world during the coronavirus pandemic. Well, Harper's love of the game will be taken to a whole new level as gaming ...
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Yahoo Sports
While many teams are waiting, the Bengals are apparently ready to get back to business in their place of business. According to Ben Baby of ESPN.com, the Bengals plan to open their offices at Paul Brown Stadium tomorrow, within NFL and Ohio guidelines.
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Sky Sports
ROME, May 19 (Reuters) - The head of the Italian footballers' union (AIC) said that four weeks of full training is needed before Serie A can re-start without a serious risk of injury to the players. Italian teams began training after the coronavirus stoppage on May ...
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CBC.ca
The NWHL's first Canadian team will be named the Toronto Six. The name, logo and colours for Toronto's entry into the women's hockey league were unveiled Tuesday. The name was inspired by a Toronto nickname popularized by Drake, as well as the ...
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INQUIRER.net
There's no stopping Mike Tyson from coming back. There are a few who had warned him of the risks he's taking. But, on the whole, there's excitement over the prospect of Tyson, 53, displaying his blazing iron-cast ferocity inside the ring. ADVERTISEMENT.
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The Hockey Writers
A pair of historic Stanley Cup champions were crowned on this date. May 19 has also seen some great individual efforts by Hall of Fame defensemen and goaltenders. Champions Crowned. On May 19, 1974, the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins ...
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