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As-it-happens update May 21, 2020
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NBCSports.com
49ers running back Raheem Mostert was ahead of the curve with his decision in early-March to cancel his appearance at an autograph show in Santa Clara due to concerns about the coronavirus. Mostert announced his decision on March 4 to exercise ...
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NBCSports.com
The New England Patriots have signed all 10 of their 2020 NFL Draft picks. Second-round safety Kyle Dugger signed his contract on Wednesday to complete the Patriots' 2020 draft class, the team announced. #Patriots sign second-round draft pick DB Kyle ...
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NBCSports.com
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be under a microscope this season. The acquisition of six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady, who many people consider the best quarterback in NFL history, has instantly transformed the Bucs into legit Super Bowl ...
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NBCSports.com
When the Miami Dolphins decided to fire offensive coordinator Chad O'Shea after one season, it came as a bit of a surprise. The Dolphins finished their 2019 campaign strong with five wins of their last nine games, including a shocking upset victory over the ...
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NHL.com
Minnesota Wild goalie prospect Kaapo Kahkonen was one of three players from Iowa, the NHL team's American Hockey League affiliate, to be named an AHL First Team All-Star on Wednesday. Kahkonen, a fourth-round pick (No. 109) in the 2014 NHL Draft, ...
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NBCSports.com
The 2020 NFL season is set to begin in early September, and the league has yet to announce anything that would change that. But if the season does start on time, there's a chance that fans won't be allowed to attend due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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NBA.com
Mike Conley is waiting for further instructions. So is the rest of the NBA. The league is continuing to work through multiple return-to-play scenarios, with two people with knowledge of the situation saying Wednesday that Orlando -- which has been talked about ...
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ESPN
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson's lawyers have asked a federal judge in North Carolina to void his marketing agreement with Gina Ford and Prime Sports Marketing, who sued him for $100 million in damages for breaching their contract.
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ESPN
Renovation of Alabama's Bryant-Denny Stadium resumed Monday after an undisclosed number of workers at the construction site tested positive for the coronavirus. According to a statement provided by the university to ESPN, the construction company, ...
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NFL.com
The Kansas City Chiefs' remote offseason has an additional wrinkle. For the first time in 15 years, the Chiefs don't know who their punter will be. The team released Dustin Colquitt earlier this offseason as a result of cap need and age, and because they can't ...
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ESPN
A neutral-site game between women's basketball powerhouses Louisville and UConn will not take place this season because of concerns about how potential coronavirus restrictions could affect attendance, according to Louisville coach Jeff Walz.
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Sports Illustrated
In his five-game audition to close out the 2019 season, Denver Broncos' QB Drew Lock achieved some remarkable feats. Lock passed for 1,020 yards with a completion percentage of 64.1 and a 7-to-3 TD-to-INT ratio. The rookie helped lead the Broncos to a ...
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ESPN
Some major league baseball players are hoping for tweaks to the health proposal recently offered up by the league as the sport continues its discussions for a restart. Mostly, players want to know whether some in-stadium and clubhouse restrictions can be ...
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The Boston Globe
There are several activities that are easy to do amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Golf, jogging, hiking, and cycling, for instance. Playing football would not seem to be one of them. "Obviously, football and physical distancing are not compatible with each other," ...
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Sports Illustrated
FRISCO - The news on Aldon Smith's NFL reinstatement naturally leads to a question about the status of similarly-suspended Randy Gregory. So we asked. Agent Peter Schaefer to me: : '"We're Working through the process. Happy for #AldonSmith - wish him ...
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Yahoo Sports
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has used "campus" – rather than the more popular term, "bubble" – for the setting of a resumed season. That seemed designed to alleviate concerns about harsh restrictions on players. But maybe "bubble" is just inaccurate.
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Yahoo Sports
Michael Jordan iPad reaction memes exploded across the internet during the airing of "The Last Dance." We don't expect that trend will slow, even with the docuseries concluded. Reply if you don't think MJ is the GOAT. pic.twitter.com/XInZIpIbvF. — Chicago ...
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Sports Illustrated
Notre Dame finished up 2019 with an 11-2 SU record, the third straight season and the fourth time in the past five seasons in which the program has attained at least 10 wins. In addition to Notre Dame's four neutral-site games, it will also have to find a way to ...
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NBCSports.com
The Warriors beat the Rockets in five games in the 2015 Western Conference finals. The Warriors beat the Rockets in seven games in the 2018 Western Conference finals. The Warriors beat the Rockets in six games in the 2019 Western Conference ...
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CBSSports.com
The NCAA Division I Council took a step toward eventually allowing one-time transfers immediate eligibility in basketball, football, baseball and hockey on Wednesday by approving a measure that calls for the development of new transfer legislation. However ...
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Yahoo Sports
Cubs employees aren't immune to the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic. On Wednesday ESPN reported, and NBC Sports Chicago confirmed, that Cubs employees will take pay cuts but are guaranteed employment through at least the end of June.
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Yahoo Sports
Let's start with this -- They called Vernon Maxwell "Mad Max" for a reason. Maybe then this will make a bit more sense when talking about one of the NBA's all-time most notorious players. And we're talking about a game played nine years prior to the "Malice ...
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Tampa Bay Times
ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays are taking an initial — and small — step toward returning to action, opening Tropicana Field on Monday for limited and mostly individual player workouts. This will be the first official action at a team facility since March 17, when ...
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ESPN
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Rain has delayed the start of NASCAR's first Cup race on a Wednesday since 1984. The event scheduled at Darlington Raceway would be the second race since the coronavirus pandemic caused a suspension of the season March 13.
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Sporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City Manager and Sporting Director Peter Vermes conducted a teleconference call with media today to discuss Major League Soccer's return to play and COVID-19 testing, among other topics. With COVID-19 testing widely available across ...
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Niners Nation
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw spoke to the media on Wednesday. The biggest takeaway I had was nobody asked Dre about his hair cut! Greenlaw spoke about starting in 2020, Javon Kinlaw, his preparation, and much more. Greenlaw is ...
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Yahoo Sports
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) -- The Los Angeles Chargers have re-signed offensive lineman Ryan Groy. The team announced the move on Wednesday. Groy played in nine games for the Chargers last season after signing with the franchise in early October.
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al.com
Auburn has made the top seven for one of the top transfer players in the nation, former Georgetown guard Mac McClung. The high-flying, former three-star guard announced his final seven schools on Wednesday on Twitter, with the Tigers listed among the ...
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Fox 59
INDIANAPOLIS – There should be no lack of individual motivation as everyone strives for collective success. Two words: contract year. Stay on the field and make a difference for a team that's made significant personnel moves aimed returning to the ...
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NOLA.com
Mercedes-Benz said Wednesday it is "fully prepared to honor" its current contract with the New Orleans Saints, a day after the team said the German carmaker won't renew the naming rights to the Superdome. The end to the agreement, which is set to expire ...
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Golf Channel
Lee Westwood is excited to get back to work, but he knows a return will have to wait if current international travel guidelines remain in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Westwood won earlier this year at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, a victory ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Philadelphia 76ers haven't stepped on the court as a team since the beginning of March. On the night of their matchup against the Detroit Pistons, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver suspended the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For over two ...
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Yahoo Sports
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Kevin Kramer will miss four to six months months while recovering from surgery on his right hip. The team announced Wednesday that Kramer underwent the procedure last week in Vail, Colorado.
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Charlotte Observer
Stephen F. Austin received postseason bans for having low scores on the NCAA's Academic Progress Rate and agreed Wednesday to several sanctions including probation, scholarship reductions and the forfeiture of wins for the improper certification of 82 ...
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Bleacher Report
UFC President Dana White confirmed Wednesday the promotion is moving forward with UFC Fight Night 176 in Las Vegas on May 30 with a main event featuring Tyron Woodley and Gilbert Burns. White told Adam Hill of the Las Vegas Review-Journal the ...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
"Boxers don't have an Old-Timers' Day." That quote from the movie "Pulp Fiction" by Marsellus Wallace might be proven wrong by former heavyweight champions Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield. Tyson, who turns 54 on June 30, and Holyfield, 57, each ...
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247Sports
Former Michigan State football assistant Curtis Blackwell is backing off. The former coach, who filed a lawsuit against former head coach Mark Dantonio, had the lawsuit dismissed on Wednesday afternoon. Blackwell's original lawsuit was filed back in March ...
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AppleInsider
Apple TV+ will soon have a new offering for sports fanatics in "Greatness Code," a short-form documentary series that tells the untold stories of the world's greatest athletes. The first season, set to premiere exclusively to Apple TV+ on July 10, will feature seven ...
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Canal Street Chronicles
Since the New Orleans Saints franchise found its rejuvenation in 2006 with new head coach Sean Payton and franchise quarterback Drew Brees, they have been favored far more than not. In fact, the disparity is huge. Of the Saints' 224 games since ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Warriors center Kevon Looney underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a core muscle injury, the team announced Wednesday. Per a league source, the core muscle injury that Tuesday's surgery corrected was what had caused the left abdominal soreness that ...
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BoxingScene.com
Eddie Hearn, promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, says that he wants to enter into a deal with WBC champion Tyson Fury with a clean slate. Right now Fury is contractually obligated to move forward with a trilogy fight ...
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Morning Call
If James van Riemsdyk had been told he would have to quarantine for a lengthy stretch without his family in order to play hockey again, it might have been a big issue. Actually, a little issue. Advertisement. His baby daughter, Scarlett, was just born on May 2 ...
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DraftKings Nation
Free agent quarterback Cam Newton remains unsigned as May rapidly comes to a close. The Carolina Panthers released him earlier this year as they made the move to sign Teddy Bridgewater as their quarterback of the near future. Newton finished the year ...
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973espn.com
While the Eagles have done a good job at upgrading some key areas on the field, one spot that remains pretty much untouched this off-season is linebacker. The Eagles released veteran Nigel Bradham and allowed Kamu Grugier-Hill walk in free agency, ...
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