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As-it-happens update April 21, 2021
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ESPN
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Former Denver Broncos safety T.J. Ward, a two-time Pro Bowl selection who was a starter in Denver's Super Bowl 50 win, formally announced his retirement Wednesday. Ward, who played three of his eight seasons in the league for the ...
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ESPN
"... I plan to keep working to prepare for the upcoming season. My story continues to be written & driven by God! Go Gators!" Johnson was rushed to a local hospital on ...
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NFL.com
The expanded jerseys will allow running backs, tight ends, fullbacks, H-backs and wide receivers to wear numbers 1-49 and 80-89; defensive backs can choose from 1-49; linebackers 1-59 and 90-99; offensive linemen 50-79; and defensive linemen 50-79 and ...
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NBC Sports
There was the nervous (petrified?) Nick, who met with the media soon after getting hired. And on Wednesday there was Nick channeling his inner Dan Campbell, answering questions 200 miles-per-hour, the words pouring out of him so fast it all seemed like ...
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Bleacher Report
The league announced Wednesday it will release its 2021 schedule with a new 18-week regular season on May 12 at 8 pm. ET. Fans can catch the announcement on the NFL Network. Teams are ...
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ESPN
DETROIT -- — Tyler Anderson pitched five solid innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates took the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday, 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers. Pittsburgh scored all runs in the fourth inning after Michael Fulmer (1-1) retired the Pirates in ...
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ESPN
MIAMI -- — Rookie Trevor Rogers didn't allow a runner past second base while pitching a career-high seven innings in his 11th major league start, and the Miami Marlins earned a split of their two-game series against Baltimore by winning 3-0 Wednesday.
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NFL.com
Recently, they were involved in aggressive litigation. Having reflected on their relationship, both feel that the time has come to move on," Brown's representative, Alana Burstyn, and Taylor's attorney, David Haas, said in separate statements. "Antonio is grateful ...
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Sports Illustrated
But Mike Vrabel and general manager Jon Robinson will have opportunities to add depth later on in the draft or to try and find the eventual replacement for free safety Kevin Byard, who is entering his sixth season and has a sizable salary cap number over the ...
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CBSSports.com
Washington is playing its best basketball of the season, winning five straight games, and the Wizards are aiming to make the play-in tournament in the Eastern Conference. The Wizards also won the first matchup against the Warriors.
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Yahoo Sports
Former LSU star and current Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson thought he was heading to the Eagles in the 2020 NFL Draft. 3h ago.
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ESPN
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly, however, told ESPN that no such promises were made to players. "It's been a matter that's been raised and discussed as between us and the NHLPA, but no decision ...
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Seattle Times
In a video feature published by the UW football program last Thursday, Zion Tupuola-Fetui called the 2021 season "a prove-it year." Roughly 24 hours later, the All-American outside linebacker tore his left Achilles tendon in a scrimmage drill during UW's sixth ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Milwaukee Brewers recaptured some of the middle infield depth they lost when Orlando Arcia was traded to Atlanta earlier in the month when they made official Wednesday the minor-league signing of veteran Dee Strange-Gordon. "We've had interest in ...
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Sports Illustrated
If nothing else, Denver Broncos GM George Paton is proving to be a savvy poker player. None around the NFL have been able to divine Paton's ultimate objective in the NFL draft, which is set to kick off on April 29. From traveling around to watch the top ...
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University of Southern California Official Athletic Site
USC closed the regular-season with win No. 4 at the Silverado Showdown, a five-stroke come-from-behind victory. Fifth-year senior Allisen Corpuz won at Lamkin and The Gold Rush and posted four other top fours.
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Bleacher Report
Free agency saw plenty of important players leave, though. Steven Nelson, Bud Dupree and Mike Hilton all left on defense, while James Conner, Matt Feiler, Vance McDonald and Maurkice Pouncey won't be returning on offense.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Billy McKinney makes a diving catch on a ball hit by Wil Myers during the fourth. On Tuesday, Billy McKinney's full-speed, diving catch to save two runs against the San Diego Padres ...
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Sports Illustrated
Trask's draft experience will end up varying greatly from that of Manning's. Manning was drafted No. 1 overall to the Indianapolis Colts back in 1998, while Trask — despite being rated among the top-10 QBs in the 2021 draft class — is not expected to hear his ...
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Chicago Tribune
First on tap is a May 6 night game against the visiting Indianapolis Indians, a Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate, two days after Iowa's season opener in the Triple-A East's Midwest Division.
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Sports Illustrated
Just as it felt like the Philadelphia 76ers were starting to get fully healthy again, they started dealing with a few more setbacks. Last Friday, the Sixers were without Tobias Harris, Dwight Howard, Seth Curry, and George Hill against the Los Angeles Clippers.
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U.S. News & World Report
LONDON (Reuters) - Plans for a Super League of Europe's top soccer clubs, which was drawn up in secrecy over several months, stunned fans, players and politicians when news about it broke on Sunday. Yet by Wednesday, the new league's last rites were ...
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USA TODAY
Though Jared Walsh picks up the start at first base in Wednesday's series finale, the Angels' willingness to use him in the corner outfield on a regular basis should continue to open up everyday at-bats for Pujols.
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Pinstripe Alley
For New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox fans, the drive to win against the other is thrilling and exciting. The rivalry is among the fiercest in American professional sports, and it has helped build (and tarnish) legacies and reputations. Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig ...
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Michigan State Athletics
EAST LANSING – The Michigan State women's golf team will compete for a conference title this weekend when it heads to Maineville, Ohio, for the 2021 Big Ten Championships. The three-round event will take place Friday-Sunday at TPC River's Bend, home ...
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Yahoo Sports
Dodgers and Nationals players line up on the field. Four decks of stadium seating,. The Dodgers will experiment with sections for fully vaccinated spectators Saturday at Dodger Stadium. Masks will be required in those sections, but social distancing will not be.
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Giants.com
Next Gen Stats' can't-miss prospects. The 2021 NFL Draft is just around the corner. Over the last few months, Giants.com has featured all different types of draft content leading up to next week's festivities. · T1. Ja'Marr Chase, WR, LSU. Production Score: 89.
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Sporting News
The nine-time All-Star experienced the setback during an on-court rehab session Monday and had an MRI on Tuesday. Brooklyn coach Steve Nash, who was present at the workout, said Harden didn't do "anything out of the ordinary" but felt something "in the ...
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Jays Journal
Bo Bichette paused for a moment, admiring his shot over Fenway Park's Green Monster that gave the Toronto Blue Jays their first run against the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Such moments, though, are becoming increasingly rare for a Blue Jays lineup that ...
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Forbes
Following the retirement of Philip Rivers, the Indianapolis Colts made one of the splashiest moves in the off-season, trading for Carson Wentz, whose contract averages $32 million a year, to be their quarterback. The Colts are betting that reuniting Wentz with ...
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Patriots.com
Funemployment didn't last long for Julian Edelman. A little more than a week after retiring from the NFL, Edelman announced he will be joining the cast of Showtime's "Inside the NFL." In addition, he and his media production company, Coast Productions, will ...
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Sky Sports
These descriptions land squarely on the third, fourth and fifth quarterbacks in the upcoming NFL draft. With it all but certain the Jaguars select Trevor Lawrence and the Jets take Zach Wilson, speculation continues to swirl on where Mac Jones, Justin Fields and ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
Castro was sent down by the Pirates in mid-March and hasn't yet played above High-A. However, he'll join the major-league roster after Anthony Alford was designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Castro hit .136 with two home runs and six RBI this ...
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Sports Illustrated
All six English clubs have confirmed their departure from the ESL after it received heavy backlash after its initial announcement. Chelsea were the first to initiate their withdrawal from the Super League, and were the last to ...
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U.S. News & World Report
The Indianapolis 500 is set to be the largest sporting event in the world since the start of the pandemic with 135,000 spectators permitted to attend "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" next month.
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USA TODAY
Gisele Bündchen has joined sportsbook operator and daily fantasy player DraftKings as a special adviser to the CEO and board of directors for environmental, social, and governance ("ESG") initiatives. Bündchen and DraftKings have already collaborated on ...
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Cincy Jungle
While wide receiver isn't a 'major' need, the Cincinnati Bengals shouldn't go into the season with Auden Tate as their WR3, especially without competition. With that in mind, would it be smart to address the WR opposite Higgins role with a top -five pick?
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CBSSports.com
The promotion heads back out on the road this week to Jacksonville, Florida, for UFC 261 with a loaded fight card that features three title fights. It all goes down on Saturday, April 24, inside the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena with welterweight champion ...
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Sports Illustrated
Devin Singletary and Zack Moss split the workload at running back for the Bills in 2020, producing 1,168 yards and averaging 4.35 yards per attempt. That certainly wasn't bad production, but coach Sean McDermott clearly wants more in 2021, a year in which ...
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masslive.com
So there we were in this little room in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, Feldman, Corey Dillon, Belichick and myself, and we're having this conversation, trying to get to know Corey a little bit more than what we knew as a football player.".
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nj.com
Atlanta Braves (7-10, fourth in the NL East) vs. New York Yankees (6-10, fifth in the AL East). New York; Wednesday, 6:35 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Ian Anderson (0-0, 4.70 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) Yankees: Corey Kluber (0-1, 6.10 ...
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Blazer's Edge
Playing without Damian Lillard and Jusuf Nurkic, the Blazers played with an inspired effort, spearheaded by a pair of unlikely contributors off the bench. Norman Powell and CJ McCollum shouldered the scoring load, combining for 51 ...
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Sky Sports
On Wednesday morning, Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan and AC Milan also confirmed they are walking away, leaving only Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Juventus of the 12 founding member clubs yet to comment.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Penguins public address announcer Ryan Mill's booming voice filled PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday. He began calling out Bryan Rust's beautiful, open ice goal, when he was quite rudely interrupted … by the goal horn. Brian Dumoulin had innocently tossed a ...
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GolfDigest.com
Called the "Player Impact Program," the pool appears to be a response to some of the incentives of the Premier Golf League, a proposed tour that would compete with the PGA Tour for top players. ... Chiefly, that the rival circuit promised golf's elite bigger paydays ...
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OCRegister
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach on Wednesday described Tokyo as the "best prepared Olympic city in history" even as the governor for Tokyo called for a state of emergency to be declared as Japan faces a fourth wave of coronavirus.
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BlueJackets.com
Back, 21, recorded 14 points (4-10=14) in 52 regular season games played for Farjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He also added one goal (1-0=1) in six postseason contests.
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Forbes
The Miami Dolphins have already had a substantial impact on the 2021 NFL Draft and, after a pair of trades that changed the shape of the top ten, may have their pick of the best skill-position talents in the first round. General manager Chris Grier maintained ...
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USA TODAY
Fewer than 48 hours after 12 of the richest and most prominent European soccer clubs announced they would be splitting from their respective leagues to form the European Super League, several of those clubs have pulled out, almost certainly ending any ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
The loss of Segura even for a brief period — the team has yet to provide a timeline — stings for the Phillies. The 31-year-old is out to an excellent start this season, slashing .333/.359/.450 with a homer, four doubles and a stolen base in his first 64 trips to the ...
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