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As-it-happens update March 14, 2020
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NBCSports.com
Count former New England Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson among those who don't believe that Tom Brady will be returning to the Patriots. On Friday night's Arbella Early Edition on NBC Sports Boston, Johnson spoke at length about Brady's future in ...
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ESPN
Multiple team officials are skeptical that the NFL will be able to start its league year next week, expressing doubt to ESPN's Adam Schefter given the ongoing coronavirus outbreak in the country and the typical in-person visits, including physicals, that would ...
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USA TODAY
The Utah Jazz announced Saturday afternoon that All-Star center Rudy Gobert is donating $500,000 to support both the employee relief fund at Vivint Smart Home Arena and COVID-related social services relief in Utah, Oklahoma City and within the French ...
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CBSSports.com
Kobe Bryant was a man whose drive rivaled that of any athlete or businessperson in history. And in the late 2000s, he described it to a group of Illinois high schoolers – one of which was eventual nine-year NBA veteran Iman Shumpert. "He felt, 'If I'm putting ...
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USA TODAY
PHOENIX (AP) — Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer says he is organizing a "sandlot" baseball game. He also is trying to raise $1 million for Major League Baseball game-day staff who could be affected by the league's decision to delay the regular season ...
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ESPN
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Saturday that it will temporarily close to the public due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Canton, Ohio, facility will be closed to the public starting Monday until Friday, March 27. The Hall of Fame will induct its 2020 ...
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ESPN
UConn junior forward Megan Walker announced Saturday she will forgo her final year of college eligibility and declare for the 2020 WNBA draft. Walker is draft-eligible as a junior because she turns 22 in this calendar year, in November. Walker was the ...
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Sports Illustrated
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Redskins placed the franchise tag on three-time Pro Bowl guard Brandon Scherff on Saturday to keep him in the fold next season. Scherff and Washington had been in talks on a long-term deal. Instead, the Redskins ...
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Newsday
TAMPA, Fla. – This is the new normal for Yankees' players. But, naturally, subject to immediate change. Which is pretty much the case across the world regarding the coronavirus crisis that has gripped it. As for now, players are going through informal workouts ...
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Yahoo Sports
Professional athletes have been stepping to help aid stadium workers and other gameday staff impacted by the coronavirus shutdown that is overlapping every major sport. Those acts of kindness extend into the baseball world.
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Forbes
After the unfortunate cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Tournament, college basketball fans have little left to do but look forward to next year. Selection Sunday would have been tomorrow, but instead of filling out brackets and getting ready to enter March ...
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Lincoln Journal Star
Kobe Webster knows how to take advantage of an opportunity. By the time he enrolled for his first year of college at Western Illinois in 2017, Webster was already essentially a sophomore academically after attending the prestigious Park Tudor prep school in ...
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USA TODAY
Sunday was supposed to be a day of celebration for Lamar Stevens and his Penn State Nittany Lion teammates. Regardless of their finish in the Big Ten tournament, originally scheduled to wrap up this weekend, they were heading to the NCAA Tournament ...
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Los Angeles Times
As Iditarod mushers drove their dog teams across Alaska on Saturday, race officials scrambled to make last minute changes prompted by concerns over the new coronavirus, including asking fans not to fly to Nome for the finish. Officials late Friday night urged ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
In his more than 27 years running the shrine to internal combustion and eternal optimism called Atlanta Motor Speedway, Ed Clark has – not single-handedly, mind you – beaten back all manner of plagues. Stuff powerful enough to bring the 800-horsepower ...
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CBSSports.com
It wasn't until late Thursday night that UFC president Dana White publicly emerged and confirmed reports that most fight fans hoped were true: UFC Fight Night 170 in Brazil on Saturday will go on a scheduled. The 12-bout card will be one of the few sporting ...
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Boston.com
Grant Williams is doing his best to make the most out of life without the NBA. The Celtics rookie, on his Instagram story Saturday, compared Celtics players, and a few Lakers, to characters from the movie "Space Jam." First, he dubbed Marcus Smart the ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Smith, a six-year pro, signed with the Falcons on Sept. 2, 2019. Last season, Smith played in 16 games and five starts. He led the team with eight special teams tackles and two special teams forced fumbles. Smith, who played at San Jose State, was signed by ...
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Sports Illustrated
Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders was on hand for the opening of the MotorCity Casino sports book and made two futures bets on local teams. Sanders plunked down $20 on both the Tigers and Lions to win their respective championships. At 500-1 ...
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CNN
Tennis star Serena Williams announced on Friday that she will be self-quarantining as a precaution against the coronavirus pandemic. Williams will only be spending time with her immediate family, husband Alexis Ohanian and 2-year-old daughter Olympia.
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New York Post
Zion Williamson and Giannis Antetokounmpo are the latest sports stars to announce they'll donate to the stadium employees who will be out of work during the NBA season hiatus. The Milwaukee Bucks' Antetokounmpo said Friday he will pledge $100,000 to ...
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Crain's Chicago Business
Jerry Reinsdorf and Rocky Wirtz committed to spend more than $3.3 million to compensate the arena's game day workers. Danny Ecker. Tweet · Share; More. Share · Email · Reprints Print. Chicago United Center. United Center. The owners of the Chicago ...
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CBSSports.com
Professional Bull Riders (PBR) is about to embark on a rather herculean task on Saturday, answering the question of how a major professional sport can create a compelling event without the expected 12,000 screaming fans in attendance? The setting of this ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Various NBA players have donated their own money to pay arena staff while the NBA is shutting down, and they're getting some high-level recognition for it. Former President Barack Obama shared a news story about the various players on Saturday and ...
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Wall Street Journal
The finest minds on Merseyside had been poring over the math for weeks: Which day would Liverpool cap its historic season and clinch its first English league championship in 30 years? The club had a 25-point lead in the standings. No one was going to ...
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Washington Times
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Jackson Wink MMA Academy, the storied mixed martial arts gym that has trained UFC light heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones, said Friday it's adjusting its training amid rising cases of the new coronavirus.
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ClutchPoints
When Kirk Cousins originally signed his three-year, $84 million deal with the Minnesota Vikings in 2018, the instant reaction was that he was overpaid, and a shaky debut season with the Vikings only made those voices louder. The Secret Behind Kawhi ...
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messenger-inquirer
The University of Kentucky had the kind of unpredictable quality this season that made it a curious basketball team to watch. It was often difficult to tell what kind of level UK would be on from one week of the season to the next. The Wildcats spent segments of ...
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