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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 25, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Marcus Mariota finds stability with Las Vegas Raiders, ready for new chapter NBCSports.com For those of you who know Marcus Mariota, you know that he is very close to his family. The Hawaiian native chose the University of Oregon for his athletic and academic career "because it felt like home." It is exactly 2,528 miles from Honolulu, Hawaii to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Eagles bringing in CB Nickell Robey-Coleman to 1-year deal NBCSports.com The Eagles are bringing in another veteran cornerback who does his best work in the slot. This time, they agreed to terms of a one-year contract with aptly-named Nickell Robey-Coleman, a league source confirmed to NBC Sports' John Clark. ESPN first ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Why is Alshon Jeffery still an Eagle? NBCSports.com We're now eight days into the league year, and Alshon Jeffery is still an Eagle. And with each passing day, the odds increase that Jeffery isn't going anywhere. When the past season ended, it seemed one of Howie Roseman's priorities would be to find a way ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Dallas Cowboys finalizing contract with DT Dontari Poe as defensive makeover continues USA TODAY The Cowboys are bringing in another former first-round draft pick at defensive tackle. Dallas is finalizing terms of a deal with Dontari Poe, a person with knowledge of negotiations confirmed to USA TODAY Sports on Wednesday afternoon. The person was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NFL contemplating rule change for helmets that could lead to return of multiple classic throwback uniforms CBSSports.com For the past seven years, the NFL has had a rule in place that only allows teams to wear one helmet, but it appears that rule could be changing in the near future, which means we might soon get to see the return of some classic throwback uniforms, starting ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN USC freshman Onyeka Okongwu opts to enter NBA draft ESPN USC freshman Onyeka Okongwu is entering the 2020 NBA draft, he announced Wednesday. "I am declaring for the draft, forgoing my final three years of school [and] planning on signing with an agent in the near future," Okongwu told ESPN in a text message. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jake Fromm: NFL Draft Steal for Saints Sports Illustrated The NFL landscape is littered with successful quarterbacks who were not selected in the first round of the NFL draft. Former New England Patriots great Tom Brady is the most famous example, forging his way to a Hall of Fame career after entering the league ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ndamukong Suh, Buccaneers Reportedly Agree to 1-Year, $8M Contract Bleacher Report The Tampa Bay Buccaneers reportedly are giving it another shot with Ndamukong Suh. After signing the defensive tackle to a one-year, $9.25 million deal in 2019, the Bucs and Suh agreed to a one-year deal worth $8 million, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Joe Burrow Urges People to Follow Safety Guidelines Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Bleacher Report Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow is expected to go No. 1 overall in next month's NFL draft to the Cincinnati Bengals, and the 23-year-old former LSU quarterback is already taking a leadership role in his home state during the coronavirus pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Seven college basketball players who could've benefited most in NBA draft from March Madness exposure USA TODAY The NCAA tournament is one of the biggest spectacles in sports and serves as a platform to showcase some of the best young college basketball players to fans across the country. Some lesser-known players became bigger names: Steph Curry carried ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NFL Planning to Use 2020 Draft for Charity Toward COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Bleacher Report The NFL is reportedly planning to use April's NFL draft as a means of bolstering charitable efforts to help those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, more details will be revealed in the coming weeks, but the league's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Softball aces Abbott, Osterman in for 2021 Olympics ESPN USA Softball doesn't yet know when the national team will play its first Olympic softball game since 2008, but when it does it will take the field with its two most accomplished players. In the wake of this week's official announcement postponing the Olympics ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Why coronavirus-related NFL Draft scouting limitations are good for players like Tua Tagovailoa, bad for others Sporting News When I was an NFL general manager, my biggest draft day fear was selecting a workout warrior who wound up as the next big bust. So as I participated in March and April pre-draft meetings with our scouts, I always pushed for us to focus more on players' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Nick Saban Issues Another PSA, Announces 'Significant Donation' Through Foundation Sports Illustrated Alabama coach Nick Saban has been busy over the past couple of days. In addition to releasing another PSA about the coronavirus pandemic and also announced a "significant contribution" earmarked for the statewide United Way Community Crisis Fund. Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com This was the first time we EVER saw Tiger Woods play golf Golf.com Welcome to the Tiger Woods YouTube Project. Every day, we're breaking down one clip per year of Woods' life through the lens of YouTube, looking for insight, entertainment, awe, fun, each time with a guest reviewer. I'm terrifically excited for some of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN What the postponement of Tokyo 2020 means for Team GB ESPN When the Olympic Games were postponed for the first time in their 124-year history, Great Britain rower Polly Swann took another step towards becoming a doctor. It was a day of mixed emotions for Swann. She took 13 years to complete her medical degree ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Linder Fills Out Cowboy Basketball Staff With Hiring of Sundance Wicks Sports Illustrated With the hiring of Jeff Linder to take over at the basketball coach, Wyoming athletic director Tom Burman made a statement about the need to bring in coaches who have an understanding of the unique natural of Wyoming. Linder has reinforced that in putting ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Dayton's Obi Toppin declares for 2020 NBA draft NBCSports.com Obi Toppin is declaring for the NBA draft. Taking college basketball by storm all season, the Dayton forward announced his decision to turn pro on Wednesday. Toppin went from modest contributor with all-conference potential to a probable lottery pick during ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post NFL free agency: Cam Newton 'free and hungry' in bleak quarterback market New York Post One day after quarterback Cam Newton's release from the Panthers, the 2015 NFL MVP is pushing forward in a free-agent market potentially bereft of interested parties for his physical style of play, effervescent personality and sartorial splendor. "I'm free and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Karl-Anthony Towns's Mother in Coma After Showing Coronavirus Symptoms Sports Illustrated The mother of the Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, Jacqueline Cruz, has been placed on a ventilator and is in a medically induced coma after experiencing what Towns believes to be COVID-19 complications. The Minnesota star made the announcement ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 9 high-profile players who have work to do when the PGA Tour season resumes Yahoo Sports The unknowns surrounding the continued spread of the coronavirus make the future of the 2019-'20 PGA Tour season difficult to forecast. When will things be safe enough for tournament play to resume? What will the schedule look like as the Masters and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Unnamed exec to ESPN: Cardinals' aggresiveness might not be over Arizona Sports The Arizona Cardinals have moved fast in the first week of free agency, but the first league-wide shockwaves emanating out of general manager Steve Keim's offices might not be the last. Transition-tagging running back Kenyan Drake and trading for receiver ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation 6 things to know about new Eagles versatile defensive back Will Parks Bleeding Green Nation The Philadelphia Eagles added a new piece to their secondary in free agency by signing Will Parks to a one-year contract. It remains to be seen exactly how the versatile defensive back fits in with his hometown team. In order to learn more about Philly's new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger Leach under the lights? Mississippi State football season opener might move to Thursday night Jackson Clarion Ledger STARKVILLE – The wait could be a tad shorter. The cancellation of NCAA spring sports because of the COVID-19 pandemic meant many Mississippi State fans set their sights on football season much sooner than usual. If the coronavirus isn't still affecting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox 59 NFL sticking with April 23-25 draft for now; implements facility 'shutdown' Fox 59 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – It's hardly business as usual across the NFL landscape – with a few notable exceptions, that is – but it appears the league isn't budging on one of its foundational offseason functions. The April 23-25 draft, which already has undergone a ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Nona Blues: G-Mac Concerned With Restaurants and His Golf U.S. News & World Report Graeme McDowell finds motivation in short supply as he tries to keep his golf game sharp without knowing when the next tournament will be played. In that respect, he's no different from most players. His concern goes beyond golf during the shutdown from ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: 2 moves Jets' Joe Douglas should make to complete excellent offseason nj.com So far, so good. Jets general manager Joe Douglas has revamped the team's offensive line and given young quarterback Sam Darnold a chance to make a big leap in 2020. But if the Jets want to truly take the next step into becoming a bonafide playoff team, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Game Zero: Spread of virus linked to Champions League match Seattle Times ROME (AP) — It was the biggest soccer game in Atalanta's history and a third of Bergamo's population made the short trip to Milan's famed San Siro Stadium. Nearly 2,500 fans of visiting Spanish club Valencia also traveled to that Champions League match. Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Fox will broadcast NASCAR's substitute sim racing 'season' on television The Verge Fox and its sibling channel, FS1, are going to broadcast a "season" of virtual races that pit current, past, and the rising stars of NASCAR against each other on the sim racing platform iRacing. The races will air on Sundays at 1PM ET, pretty much the same time ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Mel Kiper lists the wide receivers in his top-tier 247Sports The upcoming NFL Draft is considered to be loaded with wide receivers. On his Wednesday conference call, Mel Kiper was asked about the position and how many should be included in the top-tier. Alabama's Jerry Jeudy and Henry Ruggs as well as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bengals add former Titans corner LeShaun Sims Yahoo Sports The Bengals continued to add to their secondary, with someone who didn't play for the Vikings this time. According to Dan Graziano of ESPN.com, the Bengals have agreed to a one-year deal with Titans cornerback LeShaun Sims. The former fifth-round pick ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv WATCH: Mets' Pete Alonso personally thanks medical professionals fighting coronavirus in surprise videos SNY.tv As we continue to practice social distancing in the safety of our own homes, medical professionals and first responders are combating the coronavirus pandemic by fighting it on the front lines. That's something Mets 1B Pete Alonso wanted to acknowledge. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Coronavirus: NHL extends isolation period Yahoo Sports The NHL has extended its recommendation for players and staff to self-quarantine amid the coronavirus pandemic. The league has pushed the date back 10 days, beyond its original Friday mandate to April 6. There is still no timeline to when the league may ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoDuke.com Duke's Carey Jr. Earns Wayman Tisdale Award The ACC INDIANAPOLIS (USBWA) – Vernon Carey Jr., Duke's standout center, earned the Wayman Tisdale Award as the nation's top freshman in voting by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. Carey was a second team selection to the USBWA All-America team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Utah Jazz's Joe Ingles says he'd drop NBA career to protect autistic son from coronavirus threat Fox News Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles said he would retire from the NBA without hesitation if it meant keeping his son, who suffers from autism, safe from the threat of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Penguins' Jake Guentzel: Could return once play resumes CBSSports.com Guentzel (shoulder) remains on track in his recovery and could be an option for the Penguins once (if) the season picks back up. General manager Jim Rutherford told reporters, "I would expect that, knowing Jake Guentzel, he's going to be ready," Mike ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wichita Eagle Kansas State to renew basketball series with former Big 12 rival in Kansas City Wichita Eagle Nearly a decade has passed since Kansas State and Nebraska have met on the basketball court. Both sides apparently agree that is long enough of a wait. The former Big 12 rivals have agreed to play a series of three games, starting next season in a neutral ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Official Site of the Nashville Predators Predators' Thomas Novak: Inks entry-level deal CBSSports.com Novak penned a two-year, entry-level contract with Nashville on Wednesday. Novak spent the 2019-20 campaign with AHL Milwaukee on a minor-league deal. After racking up 42 points in 60 contests for the Admirals this year, it seems the organization has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Evansville Courier & Press LeBron James provides food for more than 1300 people in a special Taco Tuesday in his hometown Evansville Courier & Press LeBron James loves Taco Tuesdays. We see that on his Instagram feed when he's having fun with his family at dinner and yelling, "Tacoooo Tooooooooosssday!" Taco Tuesday took on a new meaning yesterday as James and the LeBron James Family ... Flag as irrelevant
	BallDurham Duke basketball: Talented brother tandem could be linking up in Durham BallDurham Talented brothers could be playing together once again and there is only one program that can bring in both players and that is the Duke basketball program. Mike Krzyzewski already landed his first commit for the 2021 class in Adrian Griffin Jr., who is the No. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Joanna OK with Zhang rematch if money is right, wants Colby out of ATT ESPN Former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk indicated she would welcome another shot at current champ Zhang Weili, with just one matter to be settled before an encore of one of the greatest fights in MMA history. "It's all about the money," ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC17News.com Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi donate to hospitals in fight against coronavirus ABC17News.com Footballers from around the world are joining together to help fight the spread of the coronavirus, with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo each reportedly giving €1 million ($1.1 million) to the cause. Clinic Barcelona confirmed on Tuesday that it had received ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGRZ.com Special Olympics New York cancels summer games WGRZ.com ALBANY, N.Y. — The Special Olympics New York Summer Games is the latest event to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 crisis. Organizers Wednesday said the competition, set for June 12-13 in Dutchess County will not take place. More than 1,500 athletes ... Flag as irrelevant
	BethesdaMagazine.com Ledecky, Maroulis take Olympics postponement in stride BethesdaMagazine.com Ledecky, Maroulis take Olympics postponement in stride. With the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus, swimmer Katie Ledecky of Bethesda, a 5-time gold medalist, posted on Instagram: "Now is the time to support all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vancouver Courier Canadiens sign Gustav Olofsson to one-year, two-way contract National Post Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin announced on Wednesday that the team has signed defenceman Gustav Olofsson to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2020-21 season. The new contract will pay 25-year-old Swede US$750,000 in the NHL and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Patriots could try and trade for Deshaun Watson? Sportsnaut The New England Patriots are searching for a franchise quarterback for the first time in two decades. As the organization prepares for its future at the position, Bill Belichick could potentially pull off a surprise and pursue Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson. Flag as irrelevant
	BET See Why Serena Williams Is Enjoying Daughter's Makeup Playtime BET Last week, Serena Williams said she was self-quarantining and "spending the next 6 weeks in solitude." She wrote on Instagram, "Being a wife. Being a mom. Cooking. Cleaning. Spring cleaning. Face mask. Makeup tutorials." ... Flag as irrelevant
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