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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 26, 2020
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	ESPN Steelers sign DT Cavon Walker, OT Jarron Jones, S Tyree Kinnel ESPN PITTSBURGH -- The Steelers signed a trio of XFL products on Wednesday, supplementing their free agency signings with two members of the New York Guardians -- including the league's sack leader -- and one alum of the D.C. Defenders. The Steelers ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Redskins add former starter to offensive line competition NBCSports.com Throughout free agency, the Redskins have yet to make a big splash. But one thing Washington has stayed consistent with throughout the entire process is prioritizing the team's depth. The Redskins made another depth addition on Wednesday by signing ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Redskins reportedly sign former Giants WR Cody Latimer NBCSports.com Despite all the additions the Redskins have made since free agency began, one position has been noticeably absent from the flurry of additions: Wide receiver. That is no longer, as Washington is reportedly signing former Broncos and Giants pass-catcher ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo and the NBA award winners for 2019-20 if the regular season were canceled today Yahoo Sports With no end in sight to the coronavirus pandemic, the NBA season is at serious risk of being canceled, despite Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban's hope that play could resume by mid-May. More than a dozen players from a handful of teams have tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The Latest: Worker at new Raiders stadium tests positive Yahoo Sports The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: A construction worker at the new Raiders stadium in Las Vegas has tested positive for the new coronavirus. Mortenson-McCarthy Builders said Wednesday the worker had not ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton says he's been cleared following battle with coronavirus USA TODAY New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton says he has been cleared following a battle with the novel coronavirus. Payton made the announcement in a radio interview with WWL 870 AM/105.3 FM, saying he was cleared Tuesday. He had gone public with his ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Top 10 fantasy hoops sophomores for 2020-21: Is Zion Williamson or Ja Morant on top? ESPN Just like in high school, it often proves true in the NBA that freshman year can be a bit rough. By the time the sophomore year hits, however, a more experienced class can make impressive leaps in maturity and production. This season's crop of second-year ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NHL's top draft prospect Alexis Lafreniere staying patient amid uncertainty ESPN Alexis Lafreniere could never have envisioned ending his prolific junior hockey career in such an anticlimactic setting. There was no final buzzer, and the NHL's projected top draft prospect was nowhere near an ice rink Wednesday. Lafreniere was instead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times USC standout Onyeka Okongwu declares for the NBA draft Los Angeles Times After a single, shortened season that saw him solidify his place as one of college basketball's most talented freshmen, USC forward Onyeka Okongwu is on his way to the NBA. The Chino Hills High product declared his intentions Wednesday, following a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com NFL aiming to virtually involve prospects in 2020 draft NFL.com The NFL, like the rest of the world, is in uncharted territory as the current COVID-19 pandemic affects the people around the world. The 2020 NFL Draft, though, will still go on -- it's just going to take place in a much different format. With social distancing among ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Amid all his honors, one big hit defined Mike Stratton's great Bills career Buffalo News Bills linebacker Mike Stratton closes in on San Diego Chargers running back Keith Lincoln in the 1964 AFL Championship Game for what would be called the "Hit Heard Around the World." By Milt Northrop Published 6:03 p.m. March 25, 2020. Mike Stratton ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Mike Francesa blames Mets 'dummies' as Noah Syndergaard surgery ignites coronavirus outrage New York Post Mike Francesa called the Mets "dummies" for announcing Tuesday that star pitcher Noah Syndergaard would undergo Tommy John surgery this week to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Many on social media were angered that ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Dallas Stars executives Jim Lites and Jim Nill take 50% pay cut to help team employees USA TODAY As NHL teams begin laying off workers or cutting pay because of the uncertainty of the length of the coronavirus shutdown, one team's management corps is taking another strategy. Dallas Stars president Jim Lites and general manager Jim Nill took a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Danny Green Hopes Lakers Can Pick Up Where They Left Off Before Break Sports Illustrated Danny Green is hoping when the NBA returns, the Lakers' rhythm won't be adversely affected. The Lakers were on a tear before the season was suspended March 11 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. They had won 11 of their last 13 games and were atop ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Yankees' Aaron Hicks Throws for First Time Since Tommy John Surgery Sports Illustrated Yankees' outfielder Aaron Hicks has begun to throw for the first time since Tommy John surgery last fall. Skipper Aaron Boone confirmed on Wednesday that Hicks has resumed throwing at home in Arizona. The outfielder had the operation done on his right ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Dan Haren to Auction Bobbleheads for Charities Sports Illustrated With many of the world's highest-profile athletes chipping in to help the cause against the coronavirus—soccer stars Lionel Messi and Cristiana Ronaldo and former UFC champion Conor McGregor are recent examples—former 13-year MLB veteran has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Josh Richardson Makes Cereal Comparisons for Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons Sports Illustrated It's a tough time for sports fanatics and players right now. At the moment, every major sports league that has games scheduled for this month and beyond is on hold. The major shutdown began two weeks ago as the NBA experienced multiple cases of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomington Pantagraph Illinois sophomore Tevian Jones enters transfer portal Bloomington Pantagraph CHAMPAIGN — University of Ilinois sophomore forward Tevian Jones has entered the transfer portal. The news was first reported by Brendan Quinn of The Athletic. The Herald & Review confirmed that report. Jones, a 6-foot-7 guard from Chandler, Ariz., has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier Clemson's Dabo Swinney laments loss of spring game, discusses quarterback depth chart Charleston Post Courier CLEMSON — Death Valley was supposed to come alive April 4. Clemson's annual spring game was cancelled, though, along with the rest of the team's six remaining spring football practices because of the spread of the novel coronavirus. Coach Dabo ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NHL's Chief Medical Officer Says League Shouldn't Rush Return from Hiatus Bleacher Report The NHL's chief medical officer, Dr. Willem Meeuwisse, cautioned against resuming the 2019-20 season too early which could put players, personnel and fans at risk. "From a medical perspective, I think we'd have to understand what the risks are for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox4kc.com Exciting or not, Chiefs re-signing DT Mike Pennel is a big deal fox4kc.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. — NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero reported that the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to re-sign defensive tackle Mike Pennel to a 1-year deal. On the surface this may seem like yet another small wave in the Chiefs 2020 free agent ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Offensive coordinator hopes to see Spartans put 'multiple' points on the scoreboard The Detroit News East Lansing — After almost four years of offensive ineptitude, Michigan State fans are ready to see the Spartans put some points on the board. With the hiring of Mel Tucker to replace Mark Dantonio, who stepped down as head coach after 13 seasons in ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoDucks.com Pritchard Named Lute Olson Award Player of the Year GoDucks.com BOSTON – Oregon's Payton Pritchard was named the recipient of the 2019-20 Lute Olson Award, which is presented annually to the nation's top Division I player, on Wednesday by CollegeInsider.com. Pritchard is the first player from the Pac-12 to win the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk IOC criticized after Turkish boxers get coronavirus Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been accused of irresponsibility after two Turkish boxers and a trainer caught the coronavirus during a qualifying event in London this month. According to the Turkish Boxing Federation ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Texas OL Denzel Okafor enters NCAA Transfer Portal 247Sports With Texas and the rest of the college football world waiting to see what the ultimate impact of the coronavirus pandemic will be on the 2020 season, head coach Tom Herman and the Longhorns are now expected to be down a veteran offensive lineman ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Conor McGregor gives €1 million for medical supplies in coronavirus fight New York Post Conor McGregor is making a big contribution in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, announcing Wednesday that he is donating €1 million to purchase and donate medical supplies to various hospitals in the Republic of Ireland. The UFC star posted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Marin Independent Journal Why Stephen Curry's parents rooted for his brother during the conference finals last May Marin Independent Journal From the "Now it Can Be Told" files: It turns out that Dell and Sonya Curry were rooting for their son Seth's Portland Trail Blazers to get over on their son Stephen's Golden State Warriors in the conference finals last May. Outwardly, they appeared to be neutral, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Stripe Hype Cincinnati Bengals: Andy Dalton can't return in 2020 The Stripe Hype With the Bengals in position to select Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow at the top of April's draft, Andy Dalton's future remains murky. Dalton returning to Cincinnati is a bad idea on all fronts. The NFL's annual game of quarterback musical chairs has started ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Irish Times Barcelona consider 70% pay cut for as long as coronavirus lockdown lasts The Irish Times Barcelona are considering a pay cut of up to 70 per cent for all of their players for as long as the coronavirus lockdown lasts in Spain. The players are understood to be receptive to the reduction but no agreement has been reached. The intention is for any ... Flag as irrelevant
	buffalohockeybeat.com Pegulas commit $1.2M in aid for Western New York 13WHAM-TV Buffalo, N.Y. — Western New York residents will be getting some help from the sports industry. Pegula Sports & Entertainment, in partnership with the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres foundations, will provide at least $1.2 million in direct community aid to ... Flag as irrelevant
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