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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 13, 2020
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	ESPN Ravens put franchise tag on pass rusher Matthew Judon ESPN OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens officially placed the franchise tag on outside linebacker Matthew Judon on Friday, keeping the team's top pass rusher from hitting free agency. Judon, 27, reached the first Pro Bowl of his four-year career after ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN From $383 to $654K: NFL hands out performance-based bonuses ESPN NFL players are about to receive a little extra spending money. On Thursday, the league announced the amount distributed for performance-based pay for rookies and veterans. The payday has been an annual staple since it was included in the collective ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Friday Reader Mailbag: Free Agency, the Draft, and Player Improvements Sports Illustrated As of now, NFL free agency is set to begin Monday with the annual negotiating window opening ahead of March 18, the official start of free agency. And naturally many of you have questions relating to free agency as well as the draft, so let's get right to it. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Coronavirus: USA Basketball suspends all scheduled events 'until further notice' due to COVID-19 outbreak CBSSports.com After the NBA announced it would suspend play until further notice because of the outbreak of the coronavirus across the country, other sports leagues began to follow suit by postponing games, or canceling them entirely. Friday afternoon, USA Basketball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How MLB's Decision to Delay Opening Day Affects Yankees Sports Illustrated Due to the national emergency created by the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, Major League Baseball elected to cancel all remaining Spring Training games and delay Opening Day for at least two weeks on Thursday. As the league buckles down, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Juan Thornhill (ACL) expects to be ready for camp NFL.com Juan Thornhill had himself an impressive rookie season. And obviously, his Kansas City Chiefs had a phenomenal campaign, as well, concluding with a win in the biggest of big games to become the reigning Super Bowl champions. Unfortunately for ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NCAA has no plan to hold Selection Sunday announcement of basketball tournament field USA TODAY There are no current plan to hold Selection Sunday as a way to recognize college basketball's regular season in lieu of the men's tournament, an NCAA spokesman told USA TODAY Sports. "There are no such plans for that," said David Worlock, the NCAA's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Paris-Nice: Benoot wins stage 6 Cyclingnews.com While much of the world went into lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus covid-19, Paris-Nice continued for another day, with Tiesj Benoot (Team Sunweb) winning the hilly sixth stage to Apt in the south of France. The Belgian jumped across and then ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: NBA, Players Union Entering Moratorium During Suspension Sports Illustrated With the coronavirus outbreak in the United States of America, all major sports leagues have been put on hold. The trend started this past Wednesday night, as the NBA realized that just merely stopping fans from entering arenas won't prevent people from ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Rudy Gobert in trouble with Jazz teammates over coronavirus spread New York Post First Rudy Gobert needs to get better. Then it sounds as if he needs to make amends in the Utah Jazz locker room. There's reportedly "a lot of frustration" among teammates with Gobert, whose coronavirus diagnosis Wednesday night spurred the suspension ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com What re-signing Quinton Spain means for Cody Ford, Josh Allen, other Buffalo Bills syracuse.com The Buffalo Bills kept one of their top free agents from hitting the market when they re-signed Quinton Spain to a three-year deal worth $15 million. For Buffalo, locking up Spain had to be an easy decision. In his first season with the Bills, Spain was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Cristiano Ronaldo Discusses Coronavirus Pandemic During Isolation Bleacher Report Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has discussed the coronavirus pandemic on social media and expressed his support for team-mate Daniel Rugani while undergoing a period of isolation: Cristiano Ronaldo @Cristiano. For information: ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC ESPN scrambling to figure out programming while live sports shut down indefinitely CNBC ESPN executives are scrambling to figure out how to fill huge gaps in air time without live sports, according to people familiar with the matter. While SportsCenter and other studio shows can fill air time in the near term, especially with NFL free agency set to ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Jets Mailbag: How will Joe Douglas rein in Adam Gase? New York Daily News The latest edition of the Jets Mailbag features how Joe Douglas will rein in Adam Gase, the continuity fairytale, timetable to become a true contender and more. Adam Gase(Gail Burton/AP). You have detailed the dysfunction in the building due to Adam Gase's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Cavs Creating Compensation Plan for Hourly, Arena Employees During NBA Hiatus Bleacher Report The Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they will create a compensation plan to pay Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse "event staff and hourly workforce" that will no longer be working Cavs home games in light of the NBA suspending its season amid ongoing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NFL not delaying start of league year but annual meeting canceled ESPN The NFL said Thursday it has "no plans to move the start of the league year" as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The league, however, canceled its annual meeting that was scheduled to be held in West Palm Beach, Florida, from March 29 through April 1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Miami Marlins 'taking it day-by-day' as they wait for clarity on MLB's delayed season Miami Herald Note: The Miami Herald and McClatchy news sites have lifted the paywall on this developing story, providing critical information to readers. To support vital reporting such as this, please consider a digital subscription. Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com Harry Styles dons Packers jersey for Tiny Desk Concert on NPR Packers.com GREEN BAY – It's clear by the "G" tattoo on the singer's arm – Harry Styles is a Packers fanatic. So when Styles visited NPR and met up with lifelong Packers fan Stephen Thompson, it was time the pop star answered some questions. Styles was in Washington ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lexington Herald Leader All spring high school sports activities suspended in response to coronavirus Lexington Herald Leader The Kentucky High School Athletic Association has declared there will be no school sports activities allowed until at least April 12 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. "Effective immediately, all sports and sport-activities, regardless of season, are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Not even a fanless Masters is immune from the coronavirus Yahoo Sports About 90 golfers. About 90 caddies. Some rules officials. A couple hundred camera folks and support staff for a pooled television feed that can be beamed around our increasingly quarantined world (and who knows how it'll be by April). Even the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota high school sports abruptly canceled, 'devastating' those involved Minneapolis Star Tribune Less than 48 hours after announcing the implementation of restrictive attendance policies in response to the growing COVID-19 pandemic, the MSHSL on Friday morning said that it was canceling the remainder of the winter sports state championships. Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Grand Canyon basketball slammed for Dan Majerle firing, timing amid coronavirus pandemic AZCentral.com As the sports world reacted to the coronavirus pandemic Thursday by shutting down activies, Grand Canyon University fired its men's basketball coach. The timing did not sit well with some. Barstool Sports slammed GCU for the announcement of Dan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk London Marathon Postponed Until October Because of Coronavirus Bleacher Report The 2020 London Marathon has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic and has been rescheduled for later in the year. The event was set to take place on April 26, but will now be run on October 4 in the capital: Virgin Money London Marathon ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Cardinals reliever Cecil to be out 'multiple' weeks: Shildt STLtoday.com JUPITER, Fla.—There were no baseball activities for Cardinals' players Friday, the first day after spring training games had been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. And there will be no baseball activity in the immediate future for injured ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times NASCAR postpones next two races over coronavirus concerns; IndyCar suspends season Los Angeles Times NASCAR and IndyCar both reversed course Friday and pulled the plug on racing this weekend, with IndyCar suspending its season through the end of April due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. NASCAR only suspended Sunday's race at Atlanta ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Boston Marathon postponed amid coronavirus concerns Los Angeles Times Organizers of the Boston Marathon are postponing the event until Sept. 14 because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announced Friday. The Boston Athletic Assn., which oversees the marathon, had held off deciding the ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Coronavirus forces Boston Red Sox to close spring training facility to public, media through Sunday masslive.com The Red Sox announced Friday that their spring training facility in Fort Myers will remain closed to the public and all media through Sunday as a result of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The team will not have any games or scrimmages against other teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Top Rank cancels 2 fight cards, cites lack of COVID-19 tests ESPN After initially planning to go through with boxing cards on Saturday and Tuesday nights in New York but without spectators, Top Rank on Thursday night canceled both events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, citing a lack of access to tests. "We were going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Georgia spring football practice postponed, no word yet on G-Day game Atlanta Journal Constitution Add Georgia spring football to the list of sports you'll have to go without for the rest of the month. UGA announced Friday morning that all of team activities would be suspended through March 30. A UGA spokesperson confirmed that includes football. Flag as irrelevant
	Stevens Point News Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association cancels remainder of basketball season MaxPreps The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association announced Friday that winter tournament events scheduled for March 12-14 and March 19-21 will be canceled. "I want the student-athletes and their coaches to know that your school leaders, the WIAA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Beyond the Flag NASCAR: The real flaw that Kyle Busch's Truck success exposes Beyond the Flag Kyle Busch's success in the NASCAR Truck Series exposes a flaw in the series, but that flaw has nothing to do with Kyle Busch being allowed to compete in lower series. NASCAR has implemented stricter limitations on Cup Series drivers competing in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Viking Age Minnesota Vikings 2020 NFL Draft Profile: Trevon Diggs – CB The Viking Age Trevon Diggs has all of the tools to be a star cornerback. Could the Minnesota Vikings draft him in the first round and pair him with his older brother? Stefon Diggs has been the talk of the offseason up to this point for the Minnesota Vikings as trade rumors swirl ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 2 Detroit Here are the major pro sporting events that have been postponed, delayed or canceled due to coronavirus FOX 2 Detroit LOS ANGELES - Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, the English Premier League and the Professional Golf Association have either suspended upcoming games and matches or canceled events due to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win 'MLB: The Show 20' players are already hitting Astros batters with pitches For The Win We won't have real baseball to watch for, perhaps, a month or longer. But at least MLB The Show 20 is live. So virtual baseball it is. Now, I've already made the case for having pitchers NOT throw at Houston Astros hitters after the cheating scandal that rocked ... Flag as irrelevant
	KFGO News Browns eliminate travel, announce work-from-home policy KFGO News The Cleveland Browns are increasing their efforts to help stop the spread of coronavirus with the additional precautions announced Friday for employees and traveling staff. "Through the guidance of local and state medical professionals, we have ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio NJ cancels high school basketball championships New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio After eliminating spectators from the state boys and girls basketball championship tournaments, the governing body of scholastic sports in the state has canceled the remainder of the games. "Given the rapidly changing circumstances and uncertainties facing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com NCHSAA suspends athletics over COVID-19 coronavirus concerns Stanly News & Press The North Carolina High School Athletics Association issued a statement Thursday suspending all athletics starting this Saturday. Stanly County Schools superintendent Dr. Jeff James said SCS, as many of the state's agencies are, monitoring the ongoing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Major League Baseball delays start of regular season at least two weeks Cincinnati.com Major League Baseball announced it will be suspending operations and Spring Training games and will delay the start of the regular season for at least two weeks as well because of coronavirus concerns. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred takes ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox6now.com 'We have to cut staff:' No Bucks, Admirals games 'going to impact everyone' in Deer District fox6now.com MILWAUKEE -- With the NBA and AHL suspending their seasons indefinitely as a result of concerns over the coronavirus, officials with businesses in Milwaukee's Deer District surrounding Fiserv Forum said Thursday, March 12 no Milwaukee Bucks games ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hockey News NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly shares next steps for NHL players during league pause The Hockey News NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly has provided an update as to what comes next for the league's players following the decision to pause the 2019-20 season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Bill Daly|Kim Klement/USA TODAY Sports. By Steven Ellis. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Patriots Tight End Option Off The Board: Chargers Use Franchise Tag On Hunter Henry CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The Patriots could really use a tight end or two this offseason. L.A.'s Hunter Henry was expected to be one of the best available when free agency arrives next week, but that will no longer be the case. The Los Angeles Chargers have used ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Former Canadian Football League player pleads guilty to $200K in bribes in college admissions scandal USA TODAY BOSTON — David Sidoo, a businessman from Vancouver who played in the Canadian Football League in the 1980s, admitted Friday to paying bribes totaling $200,000 to have someone secretly take the SAT exam for his sons to inflate their test scores. Flag as irrelevant
	Staunton News Leader Start of high school spring sports season delayed Staunton News Leader The Virginia High School League (VHSL) announced Friday afternoon that the start of the spring sports season will be delayed by two weeks as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus COVID-19. Spring sports will not be allowed to begin ... Flag as irrelevant
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