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As-it-happens update May 8, 2020
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ESPN
Whether you subscribe to the "Power 6" branding or not, there's no question that at this point, the AAC is the shining light of the Group of 5 in college football. A G5 SEC, if you will. Per SP+, the AAC graded out 5.3 points per team better than any other G5 in ...
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NBCSports.com
The Eagles' 2020 schedule has stretches of very winnable games and stretches of tough ones. In all, it's not an unfavorable schedule. Based on 2019 wins, which isn't necessarily the best way to judge strength of schedule, the Eagles' have the 26th-hardest ...
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NBCSports.com
We figured Tom Brady played a significant role in Rob Gronkowski unretiring to join his quarterback in Tampa Bay. According to Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians, though, we may have understated that role. During an interview Thursday on ESPN's "NFL ...
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NFL.com
We live in the age of turning the other cheek. In times as frightening and uncertain as these, we're told this is the moment to drain bad blood in service of the greater good. Angry? Take a deep breath and ask yourself: What Would Gal Gadot Do? 'Round these ...
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NFL.com
The Bears didn't pick up Mitch Trubisky's fifth-year option, but the team hasn't lost faith in the quarterback. At least, that's what general manager Ryan Pace wants you to believe in the months between now and the start of the regular season. "We've always ...
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Washington Post
The National Football League has finally released the NFL schedules and the Cleveland Browns can finally begin their week one preparations at the Baltimore Ravens. First time head coach Kevin Stefanski will be thrown directly into the fire against the ...
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ESPN
The NFL released its schedule for the 2020 campaign on Thursday, but something even bigger happened that day: our first fantasy football mock draft of the season! A week after our virtual summit, we gathered a dozen of our experts for a 12-team PPR draft.
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Sports Illustrated
The release of the 2020 NFL schedule could very well be the last significant football news we have for a while, pending what health and NFL league officials decide to do as the world continues to do battle with the COVID-19 pandemic. The hope is that the full ...
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NFL.com
Philip Rivers has his next job lined up. The 38-year-old quarterback will take over as the football coach at St. Michael Catholic High School in Fairhope, Alabama, once he retires from the NFL, per Ben Thomas of AL.com. Rivers signed a one-year contract with ...
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ESPN
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan -- There were fans in the stands for baseball in Taiwan on Friday, albeit spaced far apart as a safeguard against the spread of the coronavirus. Up to 1,000 spectators are now allowed at ballparks in Taiwan, but they are still barred ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Miami Dolphins learned Thursday night the dates and times (well, except for one) of all their games during the 2020 regular season schedule. While we already knew the opponents and the sites, the timing of each game brings an additional layer when it ...
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NBCSports.com
Michael Jordan went from winning three straight NBA championships to hitting under the Mendoza Line in just over one year. From two MVP awards to striking out twice on a nightly basis. Once the synthesized heartbeat of The Alan Parsons Project song ...
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Sporting News
We've never experienced a baseball season quite like this one. Wait, back up. We've never experienced a lead-up to the baseball season quite like the lead-up to the 2020 season, and we still don't know how exactly this will play out.
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Sports Illustrated
Friday, wide receiver Rashard Higgins officially re-signed with the Cleveland Browns and in order to make room on the roster, the team waived defensive tackle Brandin Bryant. Bryant appeared in four games, recording two solo tackles in 2019 for the Browns ...
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Yahoo Sports
Isolating players to resume the NBA season sounds like a closed book if National Basketball Players Association executive director Michele Roberts is telling the story. In an interview with ESPN, Roberts said the conversations around bringing players back ...
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ESPN
The Washington Capitals placed forward Brendan Leipsic on waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. The team made the announcement on Friday, two days after the NHL condemned "misogynistic and reprehensible remarks" made by Leipsic and ...
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Sports Illustrated
In discussing fantasy football for the 2020 season, Sports Illustrated's Dr. Roto and Corey Parson discussed players within the AFC North. In terms of stock, Dr. Roto is higher on rookie running back J.K Dobbins, now with the Baltimore Ravens as well as ...
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New York Daily News
The Jets' already daunting challenge back to relevance could get harder if the NFL shortens the 2020 regular-season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Although the league put on a good hype show Thursday night to celebrate the unveiling of their 2020 slate ...
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USA TODAY
As many states start to ease stay-at-home restrictions, the world of sports is also slowly opening up. This weekend there are a handful of sporting events being held in the U.S. that you can watch on TV or online via livestream. NBA teams are just starting to ...
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NBCSports.com
All four NFC North schedules have been released, and here they are: X . OFFICIALLY HERE! pic.twitter.com/yWWXD89EwM. — Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) May 7, 2020. Our 2020 schedule❗️ #OnePride pic.twitter.com/CqbSo77mqr. — Detroit ...
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Niners Nation
Last year when we predicted the San Francisco 49ers record 52% of fans thought the Niners would win between nine and ten games. Coming in cold turkey and with all the injuries, I thought the team would go 8-8 and 2020 would be the year San Francisco ...
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Yahoo Sports
Football's lawmakers have approved a temporary rule change that will allow each side up to five substitutes per match while opening up the prospect for the controversial video assistant referee system to be suspended. Proposals to allow an additional two ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Boston Bruins had planned on opening up their 2020-21 NHL regular season overseas against the Nashville Predators in Prague as part of the NHL Global Series, but that plan to visit the Czech Republic has now been postponed. The Bruins were going ...
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Yahoo Sports
Before Reggie Lewis' life was cut tragically short, the Celtics forward was a dominant force for Boston in the playoffs. Lewis' star shined especially bright during the 1992 NBA playoffs, when he eclipsed 30 points in four of the Celtics' 10 games. One of Lewis' ...
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Yahoo Sports
MADRID (AP) -- It was a beautiful sight for soccer fans: Lionel Messi juggling a soccer ball again. The Barcelona star hadn't been on a training field for nearly two months, since Spain went into a lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic. But he and ...
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The Tennessean
Steve Underwood, the Titans team president and CEO who followed the franchise from Houston to Nashville, is stepping down from his role, the team announced Friday. He will remain in the organization as a special counselor to controlling owner Amy ...
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Yahoo Sports
When opportunity knocks in UFC you had better be ready to answer and Justin Gaethje has one hell of a chance to shake up a stacked lightweight division against Tony Ferguson on Saturday. Things were supposed to be very different. For one thing ...
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CBS sports.com (blog)
The NFL released its full schedule for the 2020 season. We still don't know for sure whether or not everything will happen as scheduled, but we do know what "as scheduled" currently constitutes. You can find all kinds of schedule analysis all over this site, but ...
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The Denver Post
In a letter sent to their season ticket holders Friday, the Broncos reiterated that fans can choose a full refund or an account credit if games are canceled or are played without fans in attendance. On Tuesday, the NFL announced a league-wide refund-or-credit ...
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Acme Packing Company
One of the great appeals of football is that there's so little of it. While baseball gives you 162 games and the NBA and NHL offer 82, we're only promised 16 Packers games a year, plus a few playoff games if we're fortunate. From that perspective, every game ...
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Houston Chronicle
What a brutal early schedule for the Texans — Kansas City, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Minnesota to start the season. They were a combined 44-20 during the 2019 regular season. The Texans better start 2-2, or it could be a long season. If the Texans are in ...
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9News.com KUSA
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The NFL schedule makers weren't willing to wait for the Broncos' young offense to grow up. Ready or not, the Broncos will need to mature quickly if they are to successfully navigate a daunting early portion of their 2020 schedule that ...
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Bleacher Report
The NCAA and the University of Kansas remain at odds as to the culpability of men's basketball coach Bill Self and assistant coach Kurtis Townsend as it relates to alleged violations within the program. Kansas shared the reply it received from the NCAA on ...
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Tomahawk Take
The Atlanta Braves have been mentioned as possible suitors in recent days as Francisco Lindor has refused to listen to extension talks with the Indians. We take a look at the pros and cons of acquiring Lindor. braves. Francisco Lindor of the Cleveland Indians ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kyle Walker has released a statement defending himself after he broke lockdown rules for a second time. The Man City and England right back was photographed hugging his family after driving to his home city of Sheffield and he claims he no longer feels ...
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Sports Illustrated
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tottenham forward Son Heung-min finished his three-week military training in South Korea on Friday and was right near the top of the class. The 27-year-old Son entered the Marine Corps training camp on the southern island of ...
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Detroit Free Press
Michigan State football has added an Australian punter for the second time this offseason. After landing UTEP graduate transfer Mitchell Crawford in early March, the Spartans got a commitment in the 2021 recruiting class from Mark Vassett, who hails from ...
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KOMO News
MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal says Novak Djokovic will need to be vaccinated to keep playing if the governing bodies of tennis make coronavirus shots obligatory once they become available. Nadal told the Spanish newspaper La Voz de Galicia this week ...
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NBCSports.com
Even if the baseball world may never forget the infamous 2017 brawl between Bryce Harper and Hunter Strickland, Harper has done his best to put the incident behind him. Trending Now. 1:27 · The Baltimore Ravens road to Super Bowl LV · 0:30 ...
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Boston.com
Comedian Frank Caliendo included Bill Belichick among the six coaches and one team owner he impersonated Friday morning in a video he shared to Twitter, sporting a short-sleeve sweatshirt while commenting on the Patriots' plans in a barely-audible ...
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Bleacher Report
The 2020 NBA draft is the definition of unpredictable. Clarity is impossible to find. The lottery and combine have already been postponed indefinitely. The draft itself is probably up next. In-person interviews and workouts could be impossible under social ...
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Forbes
Two and a half months ago, when sports held greater consequence, the Toronto Maple Leafs allowed the NHL trade deadline to pass without making any splashy moves. One thing the Maple Leafs did on that late-February day, though, was sign impending ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Steelers now know which teams they're supposed to play and when, and the hope is that when that time comes, Ben Roethlisberger will be there. The latest expression of optimism came from coach Mike Tomlin. During an interview on NFL Network, ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Former Los Angeles Lakers player Shannon Brown was arrested in metro Atlanta last week after he was accused of firing a rifle at two people who wanted to tour his home. Brown's Fayette County home is currently listed for sale, according to Tyrone police.
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Reading Eagle
The Eagles, or what was left of them after a regular season of unreasonable physical trauma, were early in an opening-round playoff game last January when their last link to offensive respectability would be broken. Already without DeSean Jackson, Lane ...
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Stars and Sticks
Unlike the goals and assists I discussed in my previous Washington Capitals awards, body checks are not counted on the goal sheet at the end of a hockey game. In fact, they are much fewer and further in between during the average hockey game than they ...
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nj.com
Never say never. Jeff Van Gundy's broadcasting career has been in full swing since 2007, making one of the lead NBA analysts more known and longer-tenured on television than in his past role as a head coach of the Knicks and Houston Rockets.
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Santa Rosa Press Democrat
The largest sporting event in Sonoma County, the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Cup Series weekend held in June at Sonoma Raceway, was canceled Friday due to concerns over coronavirus. The decision to cancel the race, which had been scheduled for ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
SUWON/SEOUL, South Korea, May 8 (Reuters) - The 2020 K-League season started on Friday with a match between Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Suwon Samsung Bluewings played without spectators after a delay of more than two months caused by the ...
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Black & Teal
The Jacksonville Jaguars 2020 season has taught both the organization and the fans base a few things now that it has been released. The season is set for the Jacksonville Jaguars after the NFL released every team's schedule for the year, along with times ...
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