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NFL reaches out to prospects about draft participation NFL vice president Troy Vincent has sent a letter to several prospects inviting them to participate "live" in the NFL draft in three weeks. The Associated Press on Tuesday obtained the letter sent by the league's football operations chief to prospective early ...
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Rask open to Bruins contract extension, downplays talk of retirement Tuukka Rask said he's looking forward to speaking with the Boston Bruins about a contract extension after the end of this season and any talk of the goalie possibly retiring after his current contract expires is premature. "I'm sure we're going to have good ...
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NBA Draft 2020: Expert Mock Predictions for LaMelo Ball and Top Prospects There is no shortage of opinions about the NBA draft. While the only ones that ultimately matter are those of people connected to the Association's 30 franchises, the most interesting to track, for now, are those of media experts. They know these prospects.
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Phillip Lindsay 'going to battle' Melvin Gordon for job Every report emanating from Denver since the Broncos hired Melvin Gordon has included the expectation that the ex-L.A. Charger is projected to be the lead running back. Perhaps those intentions will prove true. Perhaps Gordon's three-down capability will ...
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College football 2020: 10 questions that remain unanswered without spring football The spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States wiped out spring football and left serious logistical questions about the 2020 season. Those ongoing concerns prompted ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit to say he would be "shocked" if college ...
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Pros and cons of the NFL's playoff expansion, the first big format change in 30 years The NFL hasn't changed its number of playoff teams in 30 years. With the new collective bargaining agreement in place, the 2020 season is set to usher in a brand-new era of the league postseason. A vote of NFL owners is set to expand the playoff field from ...
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Colts HC Frank Reich: Philip Rivers Signing Was 'Crazy, Unique Opportunity' Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich is clearly excited after his team added veteran quarterback Philip Rivers in free agency. "This was a crazy, unique opportunity. Philip, I think, is a Hall of Fame quarterback," Reich said, per Stephen Holder of The ...
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Haskins Award Watch List: Pepperdine's Sahith Theegala the favorite entering voting The spring season may have been cut short because of COVID-19, but the Fred Haskins Award presented by Stifel still plans to honor the player of the year in Division I men's golf. Voting for the Haskins Award will run April 7-21 and is open to all Division I ...
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Coronavirus: China orders Chinese Basketball Association, other sports to delay return, per report While NBA owners remain optimistic that the 2019-20 season can be salvaged in some way, the league isn't any closer in knowing when it will be safe to resume play as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States. One marker that everyone ...
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The Latest: Dr. Vivek Murthy to talk on Twitter to NBA fans The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Dr. Vivek Murthy, the former surgeon general of the United States under President Barack Obama and someone who has advised the NBA throughout the global ...
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'Fake' Yankees star Alex Rodriguez trashed, Jennifer Lopez ripped by ex-Met Paul Lo Duca Former Mets catcher Paul Lo Duca's radio interview on Monday with WFAN's Moose & Maggie turned into an all-out torching when retired controversial Yankees star Alex Rodriguez's name was brought up. A-Rod was ambushed left and right, high and low.
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Kevin Durant, Donovan Mitchell Headline Players-Only NBA 2K Tournament Bracket Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant, Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond and free-agent big man DeMarcus Cousins will headline a players-only NBA 2K video game tournament. The Boardroom @boardroom.
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MLB extends support to minor leaguers through May NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is extending its financial support to minor league players through May while suspending their contracts because of the new coronavirus pandemic. MLB announced March 19 that it was giving minor leaguers $400 ...
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Kansas State brings back ex-player Shane Southwell as assistant coach MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Kansas State brought back former player Shane Southwell as an assistant basketball coach Tuesday, rounding out Bruce Weber's staff after Brad Korn left to become the head coach at Southeast Missouri. Southwell was a standout for ...
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Players say Penguins' Sidney Crosby is NHL's most complete player Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby was named the NHL's most complete player, while Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand earned both best and worst trash-talker honors in the 2019-20 NHL Players Association poll released Tuesday.
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The moment one Nationals beat writer knew the 2019 team was the real deal Before the 2019 Washington Nationals went on the win the World Series, they had to overcome significant injuries to their roster and an early-season 19-31 record. While it took the remainder of the summer to prove themselves, everyone has a moment they ...
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Coronavirus: Bundesliga likely to be without fans for rest of 2020 - CEO German league (DFL) CEO Christian Seifert has suggested fans will not be re-admitted into football stadiums in the country for the rest of 2020. On March 13, only hours before the start of the 26th matchday, the DFL postponed all leagues amid the ...
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Gordon Hayward Has 34.2 Million Reasons To Stay In Boston One of the biggest questions about next year's Boston Celtics squad involves Gordon Hayward's contract. As of right now, Hayward has a $34.2 million option for next, the last year on the four-year contract he signed in 2017. Hayward, however, could choose ...
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No NHL players think the Detroit Red Wings are interesting, worth watching Given their no-good season, it's little surprise to none of their colleagues in the NHL think the Detroit Red Wings deserving of any recognition. Except for their home. Little Caesars Arena did get a measure of love. The NHL Players Association, doing its part to ...
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PGA Tour expands fields for two tournaments, with more additions possibly on the way When the PGA Tour will resume its season remains uncertain because tournaments through the AT&T Byron Nelson May 7-10 are canceled, and the PGA Championship originally scheduled for the following week is postponed. But when players do return ...
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Against backdrop of challenges related to coronavirus, pressure on Vikings' Rick Spielman to have quality draft EAGAN, Minn. -- No pro days. No opportunities for prospects to visit team facilities. A lack of physicals on players who did not attend the scouting combine. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there will be challenges for every team in the April 23-25 NFL draft.
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Roger Federer posts video of his trick-shot skills in the snow Swiss tennis star Roger Federer can't train like he normally does because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that isn't stopping him from practicing trick shots at home. Making sure I still remember how to hit trick shots #TennisAtHome pic.twitter.com/ ...
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FIFA working on "Football Marshall plan" for virus impact MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - FIFA are working on the details of a "Football Marshall plan" to deal with the financial fall-out from the coronavirus pandemic, which will almost certainly result in them dipping into their $2.7 billion reserves. FILE PHOTO: ...
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Rob Gronkowski, Camille Kostek donate 10000 masks to Boston Medical Center Former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski and model Camille Kostek have donated 10,000 medical-grade KN95 masks to both Boston Medical Center and St. Joseph's University Medical Center, in an effort to assist with the high demand for medical supplies ...
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Cowboys Murder Mystery: Why Are They Pretending Tyrone Crawford is 'Untouchable'? FRISCO - Gotta tell ya, the last time we played "Dallas Cowboys Murder Mystery,'' it was about as complex as "Encyclopedia Brown.'' (Or, "Nancy Drew,'' if she was your thing. There simply had to be a logical financial reason for Dallas to have signed both ...
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Jacob Eason: 5 things to know about the 2020 NFL Draft prospect Jacob Eason is a quarterback who is looking to make the jump from college to the pros. Eason spent two seasons as the quarterback for the Georgia Bulldogs before transferring to Washington and playing for the Huskies for the 2019 season. He had lost his ...
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CRAWFORD | As coronavirus spreads, NCAA and other sports officials grapple with decisions LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The shadow of the COVID-19 virus began to hit the U.S. sports community in a more tangible way Tuesday. The Ivy League canceled its postseason basketball tournament. The governor of Ohio requested state facilities to limit ...
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Auburn High baseball falls to Austin while questions linger about season The Auburn High baseball team returned to the diamond on Thursday after a few days off thanks to spring break. When the team's game against Austin finally ended, the elephant in the room was whether an unexpected break from play was waiting right ...
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United Center to serve as a storage facility for the Greater Chicago Food Depository The United Center has been transformed into a satellite storage facility for the Greater Chicago Food Depository as the home of the Bulls and Blackhawks begins to play its role in the emergency relief efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Lines of boxes ...
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Current Coronavirus Lockdowns Could Keep Major League Soccer Dark Until At Least July Officially, Major League Soccer remains suspended until May 10. But based on MLS Commissioner Don Garber's interview with last week and the nature of more recent stay-at-home orders issued by several state governors, it's already clear any realistic ...
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MSU spring roster reveal: Julian Barnett listed at CB, Adam Berghorst on offense East Lansing — There is no spring practice taking place at Michigan State, but that doesn't mean preparations for the 2020 season aren't already in progress. That includes putting together a roster, which the Spartans released on Tuesday. No, we won't be ...
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Men's Basketball: Could Badgers really have captured 2020 national title? In a strange, unofficial end to the 2020 Wisconsin men's basketball season, ESPN's Basketball Power Index christened the Badgers as national champions of Joe Lunardi's final projected bracket standings. This is all fine and dandy and yes, we should ...
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Potter: When will we get sports back? It's up to us. The Elite Eight was held this weekend as the last men's and women's college basketball teams left standing competed for spots in the Final Four. The NBA and NHL are winding down their regular seasons while Major League Baseball's is just getting started.
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Area golf courses taking health safety precautions to protect customers, employees The spread of the coronavirus has brought a new reality and health safety rules to follow and enforce for area golf courses. Many, but not all, have remained open as course employees do their best to keep everything that golfers touch sanitized between uses.
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Betting Lines On Every Houston Texans 2020 Regular Season Game Maybe some of you have adjusted to the "new normal" we are in, you've immersed yourself in binge watching The Tiger King or Season 3 of Ozark, and you haven't really noticed that there are literally NO sports being played right now. It's a strange place, and ...
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Air Force hires Joe Scott as men's basketball coach Welcome back, Joe Scott. Air Force hired a familiar face as head coach of its men's basketball program on Tuesday. Scott led the Falcons program from 2001-04, a stretch that included a rare appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Air Force athletics director ...
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LeBron James has been working on his free throw shooting Even at 35 and with four MVPs under his belt, LeBron James is still making efforts to get better. One of the parts of his game he has been working on includes his free throws. SI's Melissa Rohlin wrote up a special about LeBron that was published on Friday.
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Organisers proceeding as planned with €60m college football game in Dublin Organisers of the Navy-Notre Dame game, due to be played in Dublin on August 29 and worth an estimated €60m-plus to the economy, are proceeding as planned for the event while monitoring the escalating coronavirus crisis. The college football game, ...
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Predators sign Patrick Harper to 2-year, entry-level deal NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have signed forward Patrick Harper to a two-year, entry-level contract. Predators general manager David Poile announced the deal Friday. Harper, 21, just finished his senior season at Boston University ...
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2019 Recall: Steelers lose more than a game to the Seahawks Steel City Underground presents our 2019 Steelers Recall: a look back at Pittsburgh Steelers games and storylines from last season. In a game many will recall for Ben Roethlisberger leaving at halftime, and never returning for the rest of the season, there ...
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