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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 17, 2020
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	ESPN What college football's 64-team playoff bracket would look like ESPN Sure, the four-team College Football Playoff has been fun and made the chase for college football's top prize more inclusive. But let's liven up the party and expand the field to 64 teams. Here's the format: We've seeded the teams 1 through 64, and the seeds ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Drew Brees reaches 2-year deal with Saints ESPN METAIRIE, La. -- Drew Brees has agreed to a two-year deal with the New Orleans Saints that is worth approximately $50 million, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. The $25 million per year is the same value as the previous deal he signed with the Saints in 2018 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Six creative ways MLB can make the best of a tough situation ESPN In retrospect, the conference calls Major League Baseball regularly holds these days must seem like a waste of time to some of the participants. The circumstances to which MLB and the Major League Baseball Players Association must react are changing so ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL Rumors: Patriots, Vikings talked Stefon Diggs trade before Bills landed WR NBCSports.com Another wide receiver has come and gone from the New England Patriots' radar. The Buffalo Bills reportedly acquired Stefon Diggs from the Vikings in a blockbuster trade Monday, sending four draft picks (including a 2020 first-rounder) to Minnesota for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Report: Raiders agree to deal with QB Marcus Mariota, a rumored Patriots target NBCSports.com The New England Patriots had been tied to Marcus Mariota as a potential replacement if Tom Brady leaves the team in free agency. But now, it looks like the former No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft is off the board. According to NFL Network's Mike ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Cardinals reach 3-year, $30 million deal with DT Jordan Phillips ESPN The Arizona Cardinals have reached a three-year, $30 million deal with former Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Jordan Phillips, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday. Phillips turned in a career season in 2019, finishing second among all defensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Grand Canyon hires Bryce Drew as head coach ESPN Grand Canyon has hired Bryce Drew as its next head coach, the school announced Tuesday morning. Drew was fired last spring by Vanderbilt and spent the past season as a college basketball analyst for ESPN. "It begins with the mission of the University ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Late for Work 3/17: Breaking Down Ravens' Options at Inside Linebacker BaltimoreRavens.com A quick note before proceeding with today's Late for Work: The official start to NFL free agency begins tomorrow at 4 p.m., so while we are aware of the reports of a "free-agency frenzy," there will be no discussion here on the supposed frenzy until the team ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 NBA Draft: Five prospects who needed March Madness to boost their pro stock CBSSports.com The NCAA Tournament is a platform unlike any in sports. With millions of viewers over the span of multiple weeks, it's where Cinderella stories are conceived (hello, George Mason!), where hidden gems in the coaching industry become well-known ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Ravens TE Hayden Hurst reportedly traded to Falcons for second and fifth-round picks NBCSports.com The Ravens have traded tight end Hayden Hurst and a fourth-round pick to the Falcons for second and fifth round selections, according to a report from ESPN. Hurst was a productive tight end for the Ravens, but was stuck behind Mark Andrews on the depth ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY The Latest: Giants busy building defense in free agency USA TODAY The Latest on NFL free agency. Teams can negotiate with representatives of free agents for the second day Tuesday but cannot finalize any agreements until Wednesday. (all times EDT):. ___. 10:25 a.m.. The New York Giants are using free agency to shore ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bulls Talk Podcast: What does your favorite player say about you? NBCSports.com Tony Gill, K.C. Johnson and Rob Schaefer discuss their all-time favorite Bulls and their favorite to cover, with background stories on a few of your favorites. (1:22) - What does a beat writer do with no team to cover? (6:50) - Favorite Bulls player of all-time and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Euro 2020 postponed until 2021 due to coronavirus ESPN Euro 2020 will be postponed until 2021 after UEFA reached an agreement with key governing bodies on Tuesday. UEFA, European football's governing body, said that the 24-team tournament, which was due to be staged in 12 nations across the continent ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Raptors' Chris Boucher apologizes for violating quarantine NBCSports.com As the Jazz's most recent opponent, the Raptors were quickly told to self-quarantine after Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus. The Raptors announced their players, coaches and travelling staff were advised to isolate for 14 days. Yet, Toronto backup ... Flag as irrelevant
	Olympics Communique from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Olympics Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) continued its consultations with all the stakeholders of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The first took place with the International Olympic Summer Sports Federations. Those with the National Olympic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 6 burning questions about what's happening in professional golf Golf.com In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, there are lots of unknowns. Not just in golf, but in the world at large. We're not qualified to speak on those unknowns in the context of the world, but as for how this outbreak will affect professional golf, we've got you ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 2020 Copa America Postponed Until 2021 Because of Coronavirus Concerns Bleacher Report CONMEBOL have confirmed the 2020 Copa America has been postponed until 2021 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The 47th edition of the tournament was due to begin on June 12, but organisers announced on Tuesday that the competition has ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL rumors: Patriots free agent Kyle Van Noy agrees to huge contract with Dolphins NBCSports.com Kyle Van Noy is taking his talents to South Beach. The New England Patriots linebacker has earned a huge payday in NFL free agency with the Miami Dolphins. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reports the two sides have agreed to a four-year, $51 millon contract. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Long-Term Deal With Bud Dupree Would Carry Risk For Pittsburgh Steelers Forbes That the Pittsburgh Steelers have put the franchise tag on Bud Dupree was not a surprise. Coach Mike Tomlin said at the end of last season that retaining Dupree was a top priority. Now Dupree has been tagged, assuring he will have a salary of $15.8 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY How will NCAA recoup millions from lost tournament? USA TODAY The NCAA made more than $1 billion last year, almost $867 million from the men's Division I basketball tournament, and most of that from a massive television rights deal with CBS and Turner that runs through the 2032 tournament. The cornonavirus not only ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune Could Jadeveon Clowney waiting to decide in free agency help the Seahawks keep him? Tacoma News Tribune Jadeveon Clowney after season-ending playoff loss at Green Bay on his Seahawks future: "We'll see". SHARE. <style>.mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Abe could be big loser if Tokyo Olympics canceled, postponed Washington Post TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe might be the biggest loser if the Tokyo Olympics don't go off as planned in just over four months. Abe has attached himself to the success of the Olympics since pushing hard for Tokyo's selection at an IOC ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Buffalo Bills to sign Steelers' special teams ace Tyler Matakevich to 2-year deal (report) syracuse.com The Buffalo Bills have agreed to terms with former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker and special teams ace Tyler Matakevich on a two-year, $9 million deal, per NFL.com's Mike Garafolo. Matakevich, 27, has never played more than 10 percent of the snaps on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Yep, Luke's back: Tight end Luke Willson tweets he's returning to Seahawks Seattle Times The Seahawks may have signed Greg Olsen and tendered restricted free agent Jacob Hollister. But that doesn't mean there isn't still room for Luke Willson in the tight end room. Seahawks general manager John Schneider had said last month at the NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Scratched: Kentucky Derby now set for September due to virus Salt Lake Tribune The Kentucky Derby was postponed until September on Tuesday, the latest rite of spring in sports to be struck by the new coronavirus along with the Masters, March Madness and baseball season. The Derby, America's longest continuously held sports event, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC ESPN reveals how it will move forward without live sports during coronavirus, including 'stunt event programming' CNBC ESPN is working on getting the rights to air full classic games creatively packaged together to make mini-marathons of programming. ESPN will try to balance goals of keeping sports fans informed with breaking news and delivering "stunt event programming" ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDIV ClickOnDetroit Detroit Lions 2020 NFL Free Agency: Who they've reportedly signed so far WDIV ClickOnDetroit DETROIT – The Detroit Lions are busy in the NFL Free Agency market, which just opened on Monday. Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, as the world deals with shut downs and quarantines, the NFL is conducting business as usual, even as most other ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY One sport not affected by coronavirus? The Iditarod in Alaska. USA TODAY As the government cautions against gatherings of more than 10 people and encourages self-isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the mushers at this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska shouldn't have any problems adhering to those ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Mavericks owner Mark Cuban supports overreacting in face of coronavirus: 'You are doing it right' Fox News Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is reassuring his followers on social media they are doing the right thing if they feel they are overreacting to the coronavirus pandemic. While urging his followers to stay home, he also tweeted a link to a story about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 8 Live WVUE EXCLUSIVE: Coach O explains how LSU football is coping with shutdown of spring practice amid coronavirus outbreak FOX 8 Live WVUE BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron and the Tigers are doing their best to deal with this new reality brought on by the coronavirus. Orgeron recorded a public service announcement (PSA) about preventing the spread of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eyes on Isles Islanders: Barclays Center gets unceremonious end it deserves Eyes on Isles With the suspension of the NHL season, GM Lou Lamoriello indicated that the New York Islanders had likely played their last game at the Barclays Center. The Barclays Center served a purpose for the New York Islanders. After a stay at the Nassau Coliseum ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated MLB Commissioner Manfred Speaks Confirming Season Won't Begin April 9, Still Hoping for 162-Game Season Sports Illustrated Baseball fans and those involved with the game have been waiting on pins and needles to get any news on when the season may start, but Monday's press conference with commissioner Rob Manfred came with no real answers as to when that may happen. Flag as irrelevant
	The Irish Times Tokyo Olympics D-Day approaches as Diamond League meetings are postponed The Irish Times Confusion around qualification for an increasingly uncertain Olympics has been further blurred by the decision to postpone the opening three Diamond League meetings of the track and field season - with more inevitably to follow. On Tuesday morning the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTBS KTBS list of sports cancellations/suspensions due to Coronavirus KTBS The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is affecting the sports world with multiple cancellations of conference tournaments and winter and spring sports being suspended or cancelled outright. Below is a list of some of the events affecting local teams and will ... Flag as irrelevant
	SoMdNews.com Coronavirus outbreak ends spring athletics seasons at St. Mary's College of Maryland, College of Southern Maryland SoMdNews.com Amid the coronavirus outbreak throughout the world in recent weeks, athletes around the globe at all levels of play in various sports have seen their seasons come to a halt. Locally, the Capital Athletic Conference announced on March 13 the cancellation of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cowboys Wire Ryan Tannehill, Kirk Cousins boost Prescott's signal Cowboys Wire The Dallas Cowboys slapped a franchise tag on QB Dak Prescott, but they are still working to secure his services for the forseeable future with a long-term deal. The two sides are reportedly close on parts of the deal, but neither is budging on the length of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Edinburgh News Hearts, Hibs and Scottish wait with bated breath as UEFA meet on defining day for European football Edinburgh News European football faces a defining day today as the governing body UEFA consults on how best for the sport to deal with the coronavirus crisis.One of the key decisions to be taken will be whether to postpone Euro 2020 until the summer of 2021, with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WOWT Nebraska volleyball spring match is canceled WOWT GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (WOWT) -- The Nebraska spring volleyball match that was to be played in Grand Island against Northern Colorado has been canceled, the school announced Monday. The match was to be played against Nothern Colorado, but ... Flag as irrelevant
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