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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 13, 2020
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	ESPN Kevin Love kicks off support drive for arena workers with $100K pledge ESPN With the NBA suspending its season indefinitely and closing the doors on its 29 arenas around the country for the foreseeable future with no games to be played, Cleveland Cavaliers star Kevin Love pledged $100,000 Thursday to aid arena workers displaced ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Adam Silver says NBA hiatus likely to last 'at least' 30 days ESPN Having discussed at length with NBA owners whether to take a hiatus due to safety concerns because of the coronavirus, commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday he opted to suspend the season shortly after canceling the Utah Jazz-Oklahoma City Thunder ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Shaq Barrett Eyes Long-Term Contract with Bucs, Open to Playing on Franchise Tag Bleacher Report Shaquil Barrett is coming off a monster season in which he led the NFL with 19.5 sacks while combing for 58 tackles, six forced fumbles and one interception. That would seem to bode well for the future of any linebacker, let alone one like Barrett who is ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Del Shofner, former Giants, Rams WR, dies at 85 NFL.com LOS ANGELES -- Del Shofner, the wide receiver who combined with Hall of Fame quarterback Y.A. Tittle to give the New York Giants one of the NFL's most prolific passing threats in the early 1960s, has died. He was 85. Shofner's daughter, Laurie Shofner ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel PGA Tour announces cancellation of The Players Championship and next three events Golf Channel PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – The PGA Tour has reversed course and announced the cancellation of The Players as well as the next three events on the schedule because of the coronavirus outbreak. The late-night decision comes less than 12 hours after ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com US Soccer Federation president Carlos Cordeiro steps down MLSsoccer.com U.S. Soccer president Carlos Cordeiro announced on Thursday night that he will step down immediately from his position in the wake of a controversial court filing by the U.S. Soccer Federation in the equal pay lawsuit brought by the U.S. women's national ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Coronavirus leaves athletes with only NCAA Tournament what ifs New York Post Your heart breaks for all the student-athletes, all these kids with the biggest dreams at Seton Hall, and the kids with the Cinderella dreams at Hofstra, as well as the kids from the other 66 schools who could not wait to stand and cheer as one for whichever ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Cubs set to 'deep clean' Arizona facility and institute a work-from-home policy after spring training suspended Chicago Tribune The Cubs took internal measures Thursday after Major League Baseball suspended the balance of spring training and delayed the start of the regular season by at least two weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic. President Theo Epstein said the team's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes NBA, And Indiana Pacers, Season Suspended As Players Around The League Test Positive For COVID-19 Forbes The NBA and the G League have suspended their seasons. On Wednesday, the league announced that games would no longer be played "until further notice" after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19, otherwise known as coronavirus. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes The NBA Should Lean Into Experimentation If Play Resumes This Year Forbes As you might have heard, the NBA suspended all play Wednesday putting the 2019/2020 season in limbo due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. Commissioner Adam Silver went on NBA on TNT Thursday evening where he, accurately, pointed out that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Orioles' Trey Mancini had malignant tumor surgically removed; lab results and recovery timetable unknown Baltimore Sun Orioles star outfielder Trey Mancini, who left the team Saturday to have a medical procedure that wasn't related to baseball, had a malignant tumor successfully removed from his colon Thursday, the team announced. According to the Orioles, it was ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post CBS, Turner will feel fallout from March Madness' coronavirus cancellation New York Post CBS and Turner pay the NCAA around $800 million per year for the men's NCAA Tournament, which means the financial implications of the cancellation of March Madness due to coronavirus are vast. The entirety of the fallout of not having these special three ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sharks say arena worker tests positive for coronavirus ESPN The San Jose Sharks say a part-time employee at their arena has tested positive for the new coronavirus. The team said Thursday that the person last worked a game March 3. That is two days before the Santa Clara County public health department ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle What the NBA shutdown means for the Warriors: 'Too many questions' San Francisco Chronicle Several hours before head coach Steve Kerr and general manager Bob Myers were scheduled to speak with reporters Thursday afternoon about the NBA's decision to suspend the season, the Warriors announced that they'd be canceling the news ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cowboys & NFL Coronavirus News Tracker: Up-to-the-Minute Updates Sports Illustrated FRISCO - When it came to COVID-19 and the Dallas Cowboys, as of Wednesday morning, two team sources suggested to CowboysSI.com that it was "business as usual'' both inside The Star for players (the team feeling like it has a good handle on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Iditarod postpones postrace events set for Nome ESPN ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Officials with the world's most famous sled dog race announced Thursday they have postponed post-race events in Nome in response to the new coronavirus. The Iditarod has postponed both the awards banquet set for March 22 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Coronavirus could close Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center for months New York Post The NBA's hiatus will be at least 30 days, commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday night, while New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Barclays Center and the Garden could be closed for months. Mayor de Blasio declared a state of emergency in the city on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jurgen Klopp Defends Adrian After Atletico Madrid Errors: 'We Will Not Blame' Bleacher Report Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he does not "blame" goalkeeper Adrian for the team's UEFA Champions League exit to Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. The European champions were knocked out of the competition in dramatic fashion at Anfield, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Coronavirus update: UFC Fight Night Brasilia to go on without fans as company moves some events to Las Vegas CBSSports.com As the coronavirus pandemic throws the sporting world into a holding pattern, UFC president Dana White stressed the world's premier fighting promotion is choosing to push ahead with upcoming events as much as possible. This while the NCAA has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Williamsport Sun-Gazette PIAA AA swim meet postponed due to COVID-19 Williamsport Sun-Gazette Jersey Shore coach Jenna Brooks and her three Bulldog swimmers were on their way to Bucknell's Kinney Natatorium on Thursday morning when one of Jersey Shore's swimmers received a call stating that the Class AA swimming championships were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Vince Carter content with quiet potential end to NBA-record career Atlanta Journal Constitution With the news breaking late in the fourth quarter that the NBA had suspended its season after Utah's Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus, many fans had already trickled out of State Farm Arena on Wednesday night. But that didn't stop those remaining ... Flag as irrelevant
	OnFocus WIAA cancels basketball tournaments WBAY ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WBAY) - The WIAA high school basketball tournaments are canceled, the association announced late Thursday night, on a day that saw major sporting leagues cancel or postpone seasons and tourist destinations close global ... Flag as irrelevant
	SwimSwam The 2020 DII women's basketball championship canceled due to coronavirus concerns NCAA.com The NCAA has canceled all winter and spring championships for the remainder of the 2020 year due to coronavirus concerns. This includes the 2020 DII women's basketball championship. Advertisement. Sort By: Oldest First; Latest. 8:39 pm, March 12, 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Journal News | LoHud.com Coronavirus fears lead CHSAA to suspend all sports indefinitely The Journal News | LoHud.com The Catholic High School Athletic Association announced Thursday it had suspended all sporting events and practices due to heightened fears over coronavirus at the instruction of the superintendent of schools in the Archdiocese of New York. The league ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Delaware County Daily Times NCAA decision ends Swarthmore's championship quest The Delaware County Daily Times Swarthmore was looking forward to making another run at the NCAA Division III men's basketball title. That dream ended Thursday when the NCAA announced the cancellation of all winter and spring championships at all levels because of the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	9News.com KUSA Not Postponed Malone? Post Malone show in Denver will go on as planned despite COVID-19 9News.com KUSA DENVER — While the Colorado Avalanche, Denver Nuggets and even Blake Shelton won't be playing at the Pepsi Center in the near future due to the new coronavirus (COVID-19), there's one artist who, as of this writing, will. Multiple people reached out to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Danny Trevathan Signs 3-Year Deal With Chicago Bears NBC Chicago The Chicago Bears signed linebacker Danny Trevathan on a three-year contract, NFL reported Thursday evening. According to NFL Media, the Bears re-signed Trevathan on an extension through 2022. "Trevathan was slated to become an unrestricted free ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFMZ Allentown PSU cancels spring athletics, including Blue-White Game WFMZ Allentown STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Penn State University announced on Thursday the cancellation of all athletic events for the remainder of the academic year due to coronavirus concerns. The university made the announcement alongside the news that the Big Ten ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Philadelphia Flyers vs Tampa Bay Lightning: Live score updates, TV channel, how to watch live stream online oregonlive.com The Philadelphia Flyers (41-20-7) will look to keep the good times rolling when they travel to Florida to take on the stellar Tampa Bay Lightning (43-20-6) in a NHL regular season matchup on Thursday, March 12 at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET at the Amalie Arena in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wichita Eagle Update: Kansas State High School Activities Association cancels basketball tournament MaxPreps The Kansas State High School Activities Association decided to cancel the remaining of the basketball tournament for both boys and girls. Today is the last day of competition for the playoffs and will conclude after the quarterfinals tonight according to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com Virus fears force cancelation of MAC basketball tournament News-Herald.com One day after it began, the Mid-American Conference Tournament ended at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. On March 12, before the first of four scheduled men's quarterfinal games, MAC commissioner Dr. Jon Steinbrecher announced the conference was ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Pressbox No fans admitted to Oaklawn horse races, casino to remain open THV11.com KTHV HOT SPRINGS, Ark — According to Oaklawn Racing and Gaming, the horses will run in races this weekend, but no fans will be admitted to watch beginning Friday, March 13 until at least Sunday. The outstanding stakes races include the $125,000 ... Flag as irrelevant
	myfox8.com NCHSAA suspending sports through April 6 amid virus worries myfox8.com Lancet Article: Here. Mobile Version: Here. Visualization: JHU CSSE. Automation Support: Esri Living Atlas team and JHU APL. Data sources: WHO, CDC, ECDC, NHC and DXY. Read more in this blog. Contact US. Downloadable database: GitHub: Here. Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Chelsea star Calum Hudson-Odoi tests positive for coronavirus as entire Blues squad is put in self-isolation The Sun CHELSEA star Callum Hudson-Odoi has tested positive for coronavirus. The entire Blues first-team, coaches and support staff will now self-isolate, putting Saturday's match with Aston Villa in serious doubt. Chelsea star Calum Hudson-Odoi has tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette MLB suspends spring training; regular season delayed by at least two weeks Pittsburgh Post-Gazette BRADENTON, Fla. — Add Major League Baseball to the list of sports leagues, professional and college, that will cease operations in the wake of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, outbreak. Following a Thursday afternoon conference call involving owners, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	98.5 The Sports Hub TD Garden issues statement, announces more postponed/canceled events 98.5 The Sports Hub By Ty Anderson, 985TheSportsHub.com. The offices of TD Garden were closed on Thursday afternoon. And it was just the first of many desolate days on Causeway in the coming days and weeks, as the arena has announced some additional cancellations ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJHL-TV News Channel 11 TSSAA suspends basketball tournaments WJHL-TV News Channel 11 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association has announced the suspension of the girls' and boys' state basketball tournaments due to the COVID-19 virus. The TSSAA says girls' tournament games after today's ... Flag as irrelevant
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