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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 20, 2020
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	NBCSports.com XFL officially cancels season, players can soon sign with NFL teams NBCSports.com The XFL has made the choice to cancel the remainder of the season. The news comes nearly a week after the league decided to suspend play of the inaugural season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Here's a look at the full statement from the XFL from ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bucs WR Chris Godwin to defer to Tom Brady on No. 12 ESPN Now that Tom Brady has officially signed his new deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, one question that remains is what uniform number the future Hall of Fame quarterback will wear next season. He spent his two decades with the New England Patriots ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com When Russell Wilson is "Too Old for Football" NBCSports.com Russell Wilson is 31 years old and eight years into his NFL career. But the Seattle Seahawks franchise quarterback hopes to keep playing into middle age. "I've always wanted to go for 45," Wilson said this past November. "That's kind of just longevity playing. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN (blog) Broncos' pursuit of touchdowns leads them to Melvin Gordon ESPN (blog) ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The Denver Broncos formally adjourned from their fourth consecutive playoff miss and their third consecutive losing season with a few very obvious facts glaring at them. The Broncos play in the AFC West. The Kansas City Chiefs rule ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Pierce will fill a big role for the Vikings FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS — Michael Pierce will bring an exceptional amount of strength to the Minnesota Vikings, whenever they're able to convene once concern about the coronavirus spread has subsided. He'll fit right in, because there'll be a lot of heavy lifting to do ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Why Shaun Anderson, Steven Duggar were optioned as Giants hit pause NBCSports.com The coronavirus shut down the sports world, but for baseball executives who were days away from finalizing an Opening Day roster, the action didn't fully come to a halt. On a conference call with reporters Thursday, Giants president of baseball operations ... Flag as irrelevant
	DallasCowboys.com Spagnola: Checking Off Top Priorities One By One DallasCowboys.com FRISCO, Texas – Not bad, so far, just three days into this free agency. We're talking Cowboys, chopping wood on my list of top-10 offseason priorities from back on Feb. 21, just a month ago but sure seems like many more moons than that considering how ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports DeAndre Hopkins tried to soften blow, but perception of toxic Texans remains for Bill O'Brien Yahoo Sports Some coaches get it. Some, clearly, still don't. Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin ignited a social media firestorm on Wednesday when he revealed details of a conversation he'd had with DeAndre Hopkins, the All-Pro who was traded from the Houston ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NFL Draft 2020: Which Player Gets Drafted First Overall? Sports Illustrated Just five weeks away, the 2020 NFL Draft is slated to run from April 23 to 25 in Las Vegas. Following Baker Mayfield in 2018 and Kyler Murray in 2019, Joe Burrow will likely make it a three-peat as the third straight quarterback taken first overall. Few first-round ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ben Simmons Says Rudy Gobert Isn't Top 5 NBA Defender on Twitch Live Stream Bleacher Report Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has plenty of time to think about the guys he's gone up against the NBA now that the season is on hiatus. This has the side effect of him tossing out some hot takes as he ponders life without basketball. While streaming ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Sabrina Ionescu's legacy at Oregon will be talked about for ages NBCSports.com A generational talent. A program-changer. An icon to so many. This is Sabrina Ionescu. The Walnut Creek, California native stepped into the Oregon women's basketball program four years ago as a part of the 2016 class. Four years later, she would redefine ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Todd Gurley's release from the Rams is sad, but he can prove he's not done yet with the Falcons SB Nation The Los Angeles Rams released running back Todd Gurley, a move that seemed impossible just two yeas ago. Then, Gurley was coming off his best season yet. He thrived in Sean McVay's first year as coach, winning the 2017 NFL Offensive Player of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com How Warriors are preparing for 2020 NBA Draft amid coronavirus outbreak NBCSports.com After spending the last seven springs as part of the front-office team helping the Warriors prepare for the NBA playoffs, Larry Harris was anticipating March and April would bring an altogether different kind of challenge. With the Warriors bound for the top of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Orioles manager Brandon Hyde outlines pitching plans during shutdown: 'That is a challenge' Baltimore Sun Orioles manager Brandon Hyde wakes up early every morning in Florida with the mindset that's baked into a baseball man this time of year, when spring training would be wrapping up and the season fast approaching: "I have 47 things to do.". Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com LeBron James: 'Be a Laker for the rest of my life' NBCSports.com When he returned to the Cavaliers in 2014, LeBron James said in Sports Illustrated," I always believed that I'd return to Cleveland and finish my career there." As recently as 2017, he said his plan to finish his career with the Cavs hadn't changed. Of course ... Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com Lions agree to terms with eight unrestricted free agents detroitlions.com Allen Park, Mich.— The Detroit Lions announced today that they have agreed to terms with the following free agents: LB JAMIE COLLINS SR. Collins enters his eighth NFL season after spending the 2019 campaign with the New England Patriots, where he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincy Jungle What's next for the Bengals' cornerback group? Cincy Jungle We never thought we'd say this: it's been a busy first few days for the Cincinnati Bengals in outside free agency. To date, they've added what seems to be four new starting/heavy rotational players, while losing a couple of longtime mainstays to new deals and ... Flag as irrelevant
	BloodHorse.com Gulfstream Pauses Racing, Keeneland Could Add Days BloodHorse.com Amid the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, track officials announced late in the evening of March 19 that racing at Gulfstream Park would suspend the March 20 card before resuming March 21 to "update its protocols in a number of areas, including the jockeys' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times US Olympic officials preparing for 'variety of outcomes' Los Angeles Times Thelast few days have seen a subtle but important shift in tone as Olympic leaders and Japanese officials discuss the upcoming 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. While insisting there is still time to make a decision, they have softened their language about ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Report: Patriots sign fullback Dan Vitale Patriots.com The Patriots have signed fullback Dan Vitale per a report from Tom Pelissero of NFL Network in what might be an ominous sign for veteran James Develin who missed most of 2019 with a neck injury. Former #Packers FB Danny Vitale has agreed to terms with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Mavs Cuban, Doncic and Powell Donate $500K To Fight Against COVID-19 Sports Illustrated DALLAS - Dallas Mavericks announced today that team owner Mark Cuban, guard Luka Doncic and center Dwight Powell have teamed up with the Dallas Mavericks Foundation to donate $500,000 to the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rum Bunter Pittsburgh Pirates Option Seven Players to Triple-A Rum Bunter The Pittsburgh Pirates cut seven more players from their original Spring Training roster, including some that might be surprising. The Pittsburgh Pirates have made another round of cuts from their Spring Training roster. This time optioning seven players to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Centre Daily Times How Penn State men's basketball and coach Pat Chambers are dealing with the loss of the NCAA Tournament Centre Daily Times Head coach Pat Chambers found out from an assistant on the flight home from Indianapolis last week as the Penn State men's basketball team's plane descended onto the runway at University Park Airport. Then he heard angst arise from the back of the plane ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Jaguars' Lerentee McCray: Sticking in Jacksonville CBSSports.com The Jaguars signed McCray (hamstring) to a contract Friday, John Reid of Jacksonville.com reports. McCray is recovering from a hamstring injury that limited him to just nine regular-season games in 2019. The special-teams ace will focus on a return to full ... Flag as irrelevant
	MyNorthwest.com Drayer: After Tuivailala's release, here's a look at the Mariners' roster battles MyNorthwest.com As we have seen a number of teams do in the last few days, the Mariners made a number of roster moves Friday. In his conference call with the media Thursday, Jerry Dipoto explained that there has not been a freeze put on roster moves during the baseball ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Holding Summer Games on time isn't an Olympic dream, it's a pipe dream The Boston Globe The Olympic torch completed its journey to Japan on Thursday. For the high and mighty worldwide Olympic leaders, that was viewed as a win, pretending as they all seem to be that somehow the 2020 Summer Games will go on as planned. It all boils down to ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Zach and Julie Ertz donate $100K through foundation to food bank amid coronavirus outbreak pennlive.com PHILADELPHIA — Zach and Julie Ertz announced a donation through the Ertz Family Foundation of $100,000 to Philabundance, a Philadelphia-area food bank, to help those in need during the coronavirus pandemic. Today, @ZERTZ_86 and @julieertz ... Flag as irrelevant
	Inside The Star Cowboys re-sign CJ Goodwin Yahoo Sports The Cowboys have held onto another member of their 2019 secondary. Agent Drew Rosenhaus informed PFT that his client C.J. Goodwin has signed a one-year deal to remain with the Cowboys. The deal is worth a little more than $1 million. Goodwin joins ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports GM James Jones mum on Suns coronavirus testing, arena plans Arizona Sports Of the major professional sports leagues, the NBA has been hit the hardest with positive coronavirus tests. Fourteen people from seven of the 30 NBA organizations have tested positive for the virus that reached pandemic status this month. For the Phoenix ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate NCAA committee will vote on eligibility relief for spring athletes on March 30 The Advocate An NCAA council will discuss and vote on March 30 for eligibility relief for collegiate athletes who had their seasons cut short due to the cancellations amid the spreading coronavirus, the NCAA announced Friday afternoon. The NCAA Division I Coordination ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union The Latest: Browns Larry Ogunjobi donating 100000 meals Albany Times Union The Latest on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Browns defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi is donating 100,000 meals to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to help school children who might otherwise go hungry during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Seven things to know about Jaguars' new starting middle linebacker Joe Schobert The Florida Times-Union Joe Schobert's contract with the Jaguars includes a $12 million signing bonus, $21.5 million in guaranteed money, a $300,000 roster bonus and a $200,000 workout bonus in 2020, according to Spotrac.com. The Jaguars made their biggest splash in free ... Flag as irrelevant
	The San Diego Union-Tribune Padres lose Andres Muñoz, Reggie Lawson to Tommy John surgery The San Diego Union-Tribune The Padres' bullpen and minor league pitching depth took a hit Friday when right-handers Andres Muñoz and Reggie Lawson underwent Tommy John surgery. The 21-year-old Muñoz, who pitched in 21 games for the Padres last season, made his first ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRC TV Cincinnati Bengals retain one of their own free agent backup cornerbacks, lose another WKRC TV Cincinnati CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Bengals have signed one of their own backup free agent cornerbacks, but have lost another. The team has opted to re-sign Torry McTyer, but is losing Tony McRae to the Detroit Lions. The Bengals signed McTyer on Sept. 26, 2019 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Louisiana Derby odds, predictions, date, post time: Picks from legendary horse racing handicapper CBSSports.com Trainer Bret Calhoun will try to win the signature event at Fair Grounds Race Course for the second straight year when he sends out Mailman Money in Saturday's 2020 Louisiana Derby. Calhoun won the race last year with 23-1 long shot By My Standards. Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Watch helpless high schoolers try to guard a young Zion Williamson For The Win I imagine that lining up against Zion Williamson on a basketball court must be absolutely terrifying. Even high school Zion. It feels like dude has been 6'8, 285 since birth. I have never NOT seen him dunking all up and down a basketball court and just straight ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Rickie Fowler, Justin Thomas have hilarious time in 'Lefty Championship' New York Post Even playing left-handed, Rickie Fowler and Justin Thomas are better than most weekend duffers. Look out, Phil Mickelson. The two PGA stars may have "struggled mightily" swinging from the left side, according to Golf.com, but Fowler still fired a 94 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox 59 Colts retain Le'Raven Clark, lose Joe Haeg; Ebron inks deal with Pittsburgh Fox 59 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indianapolis Colts' offensive line depth is coming into focus. Friday, Joe Haeg relocated to Tampa Bay with a two-year, $2.3 million contract. Shortly thereafter, Le'Raven Clark re-signed with the Colts, according to a source with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Cam Newton appears to come to grips with his reported imminent Panthers departure Fox News Cam Newton's future with the Carolina Panthers is continuing to take a turn for the worst after reports emerged that the organization will likely release the quarterback altogether because they're having difficulty trading him. The Panthers announced Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heat Nation Duncan Robinson Says LeBron James Didn't Acknowledge and Scoffed at Him When Heat Faced Lakers Heat Nation While on The J.J. Redick Podcast With Tommy Alter, Duncan Robinson said that LeBron James wasn't too nice to him when the Heat played the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this season. The Ringer. 239K subscribers. Subscribe · Duncan Robinson on Trash ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Despite coronavirus, horse racing still running events, taking bets Fox Business Many horse racing tracks remain open and are holding events as scheduled even after the coronavirus outbreak brought nearly all U.S. sports leagues to a standstill this month. Continue Reading Below. Santa Anita, Gulfstream Park and Tampa Bay Downs ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Oklahoma City Thunder announces financial aid for arena workers 247Sports The Oklahoma City Thunder is coming through with providing financial assistance to the Chesapeake Energy Arena game-night staff following the NBA's abrupt decision to suspend the regular season last Wednesday due to the COVID-19 coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	THV11.com KTHV Oaklawn announces Arkansas Derby will be moved to May 2 THV11.com KTHV HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Oaklawn announced Friday it will be moving its signature race, the Arkansas Derby to Saturday, May 2, which is closing day of the 2020 live meet. The derby was originally set to take place on Saturday, April 11. The release states:. Flag as irrelevant
	The Oklahoma Daily OU football: Baker Mayfield donates to Meals on Wheels of Norman, Cleveland's St Augustine Hunger Center The Oklahoma Daily Former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield will donate over 3,500 meals to Meals on Wheels of Norman, and 8,000 to St Augustine Hunger Center in Cleveland, according to ESPN's Jake Trotter. In addition to matching donations up to $50K to the Greater ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE The Penguins had a common appeal to Drew O'Conner and Cam Lee TribLIVE 5 minutes ago. Drew O'Connor was a long shot to get here. Even he thought so. At a modest 5-foot-9 — by his estimates — after graduation from high school, O'Connor's prospects for playing Division I hockey were, like him, small. He thought he might have to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution During coronavirus crisis, Hawks sponsor pop-up grocery stores to combat food insecurity Atlanta Journal Constitution When the NBA suspended its season March 11 due to the coronavirus, the Hawks were left with 12,000 pounds of food they had ordered in preparation for upcoming games and events at State Farm Arena, according to CEO Steve Koonin. With those either ... Flag as irrelevant
	seattlepi.com Vulcan, Allen Foundation donate $700000 for Seattle-area coronavirus response Seattle Times Vulcan Inc. and the Paul G. Allen Foundation on Friday announced several donations and initiatives to support Seattle's response to the coronavirus outbreak. The foundation is committing $500,000 to The Seattle Foundation's COVID-19 Response Fund, ... Flag as irrelevant
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