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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 12, 2020
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	NBCSports.com How COVID-19 is impacting the 2020 NFL draft NBCSports.com The outbreak of COVID-19 is impacting sports in the United States in unprecedented fashion, and while the NFL technically isn't 'in season,' one of its biggest events of the offseason calendar is likely to be affected by the pandemic. The 2020 NFL draft is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 2020 NFL Combine Flops with the Most to Prove at Pro Days Bleacher Report The NFL has reached its second stage of the predraft process. With pro-day season in full swing, teams are getting an additional look at several of the draft's top prospects. This latest look will be more important for some prospects than others. While last ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Coronavirus: Ex-Detroit Lions WR Kris Durham quarantined in Italy but free of symptoms USA TODAY Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Kris Durham is under quarantine in Italy but free of symptoms of the coronavirus. Durham declined an interview request Thursday morning after a video of empty Italian streets attributed to him went viral on social media ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com NFL has canceled 2020 Annual League Meeting NFL.com The NFL is currently continuing with its schedule to open the new league year Wednesday, but made one big cancelation. The NFL announced Thursday that the Annual League Meeting in Palm Beach, Florida, has been canceled due to growing concerns ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Ohio players get in one last run after MAC tourney canceled USA TODAY CLEVELAND (AP) — After getting up some pregame shots, Ohio's players excitedly huddled at mid-court just like they have all season. Game time was an hour away, and as they stood on top of the Mid-American Conference's green-and-blue logo, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated ESPN's Ryan Ruocco Recaps Wild Night of Calling the NBA While Shocking News Kept Breaking: TRAINA THOUGHTS Sports Illustrated 1. Ryan Ruocco, Doris Burke and Tom Rinaldi were calling the Nuggets-Mavericks game on ESPN on Wednesday night when a one-two punch of news came down like we haven't seen before. The NBA was postponing its season, and Jazz center Rudy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Stunned Wolfpack Fans React to Tourney Cancellation Sports Illustrated GREENSBORO -- The stands in Greensboro Coliseum were empty, even emptier than they might have been had games been played there Thursday, about an hour after the ACC tournament was abruptly cancelled because of coronavirus concerns. The only ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings Announce Suspension of Travel for Coaches and Scouts Due to COVID-19 Sports Illustrated The COVID-19 pandemic has been sweeping through the world of sports over the last 24 hours, most notably causing the NBA and other professional and collegiate sports leagues to suspend their seasons. While the NFL is not in the midst of a season, it is ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Duke, Kansas among school suspending sports, putting NCAA tournament in doubt USA TODAY Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified the school that holds the longest active streak of NCAA tournament appearances. Kansas holds that mark with 30 consecutive seasons. Duke and Kansas, which are home to two of college ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com MLS, US soccer suspend play in response to coronavirus NBCSports.com American soccer is going on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The MLS announced Thursday they are suspending the season for 30 days in response to the coronavirus. U.S. Soccer later announced they've suspended men's and women's national ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report US Soccer Cancels All Men's, Women's Games in March, April Amid Coronavirus Bleacher Report U.S. Soccer has cancelled all men's and women's games scheduled for March and April because of the "ongoing uncertainty" surrounding the coronavirus outbreak: U.S. Soccer @ussoccer. Due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Coronavirus and sports: NBA suspends season, fans banned from March Madness games and other impacted events ABC News As more people across the United States test positive for the novel coronavirus, the health emergency is forcing changes to major sporting events, from the NCAA to the Ivy League. NBA suspends season. The NBA announced it will suspend its season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jets Rumors: NY Would Sign Robby Anderson to $10M Contract 'In a Heartbeat' Bleacher Report The New York Jets are reportedly working to tie down Robby Anderson to a new contract before he hits free agency. According to ESPN, while the Jets would sign the wide receiver for $10 million-a-year "in a heartbeat," the 26-year-old "might be able to pull ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com How Yankees are dealing with reports of spring training shutdown because of coronavirus nj.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Yankees players and coaches had a one-track mind Thursday morning during their bus ride to the ballpark and while they were changing into their uniforms. Everyone was talking about the coronavirus, which already has led to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Myjoyonline.com Champions League Games Postponed as Virus Hits World Soccer The New York Times MANCHESTER, England — The deepening virus outbreak prompted the cancellation of Champions League soccer for the first time Thursday, with the high-profile match between Manchester City and Real Madrid one of two to be postponed. Juventus' home ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Current NBA Season Expected to Resume Even If 2020-2021 Start Is Delayed Bleacher Report The 2019-20 NBA season is reportedly expected to continue play at some point, even if it causes the start of next season to be delayed. Bobby Marks of ESPN reported the financial cost of canceling the season is a major reason play is expected to continue, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report UFC 249: Previewing Khabib-Ferguson and Other Matches on the Card Bleacher Report UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and top-rated 155-pound contender Tony Ferguson have long been destined to face each other inside the Octagon. In fact, the two stalwart divisional aces have been more than just destined. They've ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate All LSU, SEC sporting events suspended through March, conference announces, amid coronavirus The Advocate The Southeastern Conference has suspended all regular season competition for all athletic events, SEC championship events, plus on and off-campus recruiting, until March 30 due to concerns of the spreading coronavirus, league commissioner Greg ... Flag as irrelevant
	MyNorthwest.com Seahawks reportedly visit with free-agent TE Jordan Reed MyNorthwest.com At the same time new Seahawks tight end Greg Olsen was on the air with 710 ESPN Seattle's John Clayton on Thursday, news came across that the Seahawks may be looking to bring in another veteran tight end. Seahawks announce 2020 staff, including ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSL.com Utah, Pac 12, Mountain West suspend spring competition; BYU closes athletics to fans KSL.com PROVO — As sports leagues around the United States put themselves on hiatus over concerns surrounding COVID-19, the athletic departments of Utah's universities are making their own accommodations to help combat the spread of the virus commonly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes NASCAR, IndyCar To Race Without Fans Because Of Coronavirus Forbes NASCAR announced Thursday afternoon that race events this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway and next weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway will be held, but without fans in attendance because of the coronavirus pandemic. These events, NASCAR ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee 'We have players upset, crying': Big Sky cancellation ends Sac State's basketball season Sacramento Bee Brian Katz boarded the bus in Boise, Idaho, on Thursday morning with aim to escort his Sacramento State men's basketball team to the second round of the Big Sky Conference Tournament. Then the call came. It was athletic director Mark Orr, who informed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montgomery Advertiser SEC suspends all recruiting through March 30, spring football practice up to individual schools Montgomery Advertiser NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In light of widespread concern about the coronavirus pandemic, the Southeastern Conference has taken the unprecedented step to suspend all on- and off-campus recruiting across all its sports through March 30, league commissioner ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJXT News4JAX LIST: Sports cancellations, changes due to coronavirus outbreak WJXT News4JAX The coronavirus pandemic has affected sports around the globe, including in Northeast Florida. The virus outbreak has led to cancellations and suspensions, as well as restricting the public's access to events. THE LATEST | Coronavirus Special Section. Flag as irrelevant
	nwitimes.com UPDATE: IHSAA planning to take action in wake of coronavirus pandemic nwitimes.com The IHSAA announced Thursday in a press conference and press release that all state competitions slated for Saturday will proceed with limited to no spectators in response to the coronavirus pandemic. "Individuals who are at higher risk for the disease as ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Southern IHSA caps crowds to 60 fans per school Class 1A/2A games this weekend, others The Southern In a preemptive move aimed at reducing the potential spread of COVID-19, the Illinois High School Association on Thursday morning announced that attendance at State Series games and other IHSA events would be severely limited through March 28. Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Grand Canyon men's, women's basketball seasons end with WAC Tournament canceled AZCentral.com One team was making a move up, the other was trying to salvage the wreckage of its worst season as an NCAA Division I member. On Thursday morning, both the men and women basketball players at Grand Canyon University found out they're heading ... Flag as irrelevant
	State College News Penn State Football Postpones Spring Practice, No Decision Made For Blue White Game State College News Penn State football will postpone all activities the program and athletic department announced on Thursday afternoon amid an ongoing groundswell of cancelations surrounding the COVID-19 virus. "We are postponing all football-related actives until further ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHIO What does the Big10 tournament cancellation mean for Ohio State? WHIO Thursday, the Big10 decided to cancel the remainder of the conference tournament. The tournament was being played in Indianapolis, which is one of the cities that had previously reported a positive test for Coronavirus. The Big10 was joined by the Atlantic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Modesto Bee CIF State to meet with section commissioners regarding status of spring sports Modesto Bee After the cancellation of the state basketball championships due to the coronavirus outbreak, CIF Executive Director Ron Nocetti will meet with section commissioners Thursday afternoon to decide the stats of spring sports. The news was first reported by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kenosha News WIAA closes doors to general public amid coronavirus fears Kenosha News The WIAA announced Thursday morning that it will not allow members of the general public to attend any of its boys or girls basketball games for the rest of the tournament season. March Madness, it appears, has fallen victim to the COVID-19 coronavirus. Flag as irrelevant
	South Bend Tribune Notre Dame football cancels Blue-Gold Game as athletic department takes coronavirus precautions South Bend Tribune SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame has suspended its spring football activities and canceled its annual Blue-Gold Game scheduled for April 18 as concerns over the spread of the coronavirus hammered the sports world Thursday. Fighting Irish head coach Brian ... Flag as irrelevant
	Brainerd Dispatch MSHSL to limit attendance at state and section tournaments INFORUM BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — The Minnesota State High School League is limiting attendance at all state-sponsored athletic events beginning Friday due to the coronavirus outbreak. All MSHSL state and section championship tournaments will be played as ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Jürgen Klopp warns fans to 'put your hands away' because of the coronavirus For The Win Jürgen Klopp absolutely hates being asked about the coronavirus, but man he seems to have everything under control when it comes to this pandemic. As Liverpool was walking on to the pitch for their match against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday – which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reading Eagle PIAA suspends basketball tournament for at least 2 weeks Reading Eagle The PIAA, the governing body for scholastic sports in Pennsylvania, has announced it is suspending winter championships "for minimally a two-week period," according to a statement issued Thursday. The decision was in response to the spread of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen Los Angeles Dodgers: Home opener now in question Call to the Pen With the California Department of Public Health recommending gatherings to be limited to 250 or fewer people, the Los Angeles Dodgers opener is now in question. In what has quickly turned in to a "pandemic," according to the World Health Organization ... Flag as irrelevant
	KRQE News 13 Mountain West suspends spring sport competitions due to coronavirus KRQE News 13 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Mountain West Board of Directors announced Thursday that they have suspended all spring sports competitions indefinitely over concerns of the coronavirus. "The health and well-being of student-athletes, as well as the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post CHSAA suspends all high school sports activities because of coronavirus concerns New York Post The high school sports season of one of the top leagues in the New York City area has been suspended because of coronavirus concerns. All New York Catholic High School Athletic Association events and practices are suspended indefinitely, the league ... Flag as irrelevant
	Burlington Times News NCHSAA suspends spring sports, postpones basketball title games Burlington Times News The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced the suspension of spring sports and the indefinite postponement of Saturday's originally scheduled state championship basketball games due to the threat of a potential coronavirus outbreak. Flag as irrelevant
	MLive.com MHSAA suspends all winter sports MLive.com The Michigan High School Athletic Association has announced via Twitter that all winter sports have been suspended. Click here to view a video of Uyl's response. BREAKING: All MHSAA winter tournaments are suspended, effective immediately and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Billings Gazette Coronavirus forces cancellation of NAIA women's national tournament in Billings Billings Gazette BILLINGS — The NAIA announced Thursday that it is canceling its winter sports championships, including the women's basketball national championship that was scheduled to be played in Billings beginning next week, due to the coronavirus outbreak. Flag as irrelevant
	WCJB Local COVID-19 precautionary cancelations WCJB GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB)-- NHRA has released a statement announcing that they are postponing a portion of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. The sportsman categories contested on Thursday will complete competition this weekend without ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer NHL suspends season amid coronavirus outbreak; this is 'bigger than hockey,' Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher says The Philadelphia Inquirer TAMPA -- After having a night to sleep on it, NHL officials decided to suspend its season Thursday because of the coronavirus outbreak. In a statement released by the NHL, the league said it made the decision after consulting with medical experts and having ... Flag as irrelevant
	kwwl.com USHL suspends season due to COVID-19 kwwl.com CHICAGO, Illinois. (KWWL) - The USHL announced today its descision to suspend games effective immediately and until further notice. The decision was made unanimously by the USHL Board of Directors. All hockey activities, including practice, workouts ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Camden to play in state basketball semifinals in near-empty gymnasium The Philadelphia Inquirer Camden's drive for the fabled basketball program's 12th state title will continue Thursday night in a near-empty gymnasium. The NJSIAA announced Thursday that Camden's game against Manasquan in the Group 2 state semifinals at Toms River North will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRG News 5 Alabama announces limited attendance for on-campus sporting events WKRG News 5 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WKRG) — The University of Alabama has issued a statement following the NCAA's decision to keep fans out of the stands during the March Madness tournament. The athletics department is restricting attendance for sporting events on ... Flag as irrelevant
	INDYCAR Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg continuing INDYCAR The following is a joint statement from INDYCAR and Green Savoree Racing Promotions regarding this weekend's Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: "INDYCAR and Green Savoree Racing Promotions, in conjunction with the city of St. Petersburg, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBN - World Boxing News Covid-19: Stevenson, Conlan boxing bouts affected as pandemic worsens WBN - World Boxing News Due to Covid-19 (coronavirus), Shakur Stevenson and Mick Conlan will participate in events over the coming days without any fans present in the arena, Top Rank has confirmed. As World Boxing News warned early on Thursday, boxing events are set to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Report: Cowboys to use exclusive franchise tag on Dak Prescott, pay him $31.6 million Sportsnaut The Dallas Cowboys are running out of time to sign Pro Bowl quarterback Dak Prescott to a contract extension ahead of Monday's franchise tag deadline. Conversations just recently picked up between the two sides after being dormant for the entire 2019 NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
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