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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 12, 2020
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	NHL.com NHL players, coaches coping with uncertainty of coronavirus NHL.com CHICAGO -- NHL players and coaches were unsure of the future of their season even before the League announced Thursday that it will pause the season due to the coronavirus pandemic. "We're athletes, we're competitive," San Jose Sharks forward ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Thunder players, staff to be tested for virus ESPN OKLAHOMA CITY -- At the direction of the Oklahoma State Health Department, the Oklahoma City Thunder players and staff will be administered coronavirus tests after potentially being exposed to the virus Wednesday against the Utah Jazz, a team ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Coronavirus: NFL says it's up to teams to cancel pre-draft visits NBCSports.com The NFL says it is "not correct" that the league has prohibited draft-eligible prospects from visiting the facilities of teams. "We did no such thing," league spokesman Brian McCarthy responded to NBC Sports Bay Area on Thursday in an email. "That is a club ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Packers cut TE Jimmy Graham after two seasons NFL.com The Green Bay Packers are in the market for a tight end. The team announced Thursday they have released tight end Jimmy Graham. The 10-year veteran signed a three-year, $30 million contract with the team in March 2018. Graham, 33, has played in all 16 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 2020 Players Championship tee times: Friday's second round at TPC Sawgrass Golf.com After one round at TPC Sawgrass, the 2020 Players Championship will indeed go on, albeit with a very different look. You can find a full list of Players Championship tee times for Friday's second round at the bottom of this post. The primary difference TV ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Reports: Donovan Mitchell, Gobert Have Coronavirus; Rest of Team Tests Negative Bleacher Report Utah Jazz All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The Jazz released a statement Thursday confirming that one additional person has tested positive for COVID-19 after they announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLB expected to suspend remainder of spring training, sources say ESPN Major League Baseball is expected to suspend the remainder of spring training Thursday in response to the coronavirus pandemic, sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan. Sources tell Passan that they expect the league will likely delay the beginning of the regular ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Dion Lewis Reportedly Cut by Titans After 2 Seasons with Team Bleacher Report The Tennessee Titans reportedly informed running back Dion Lewis on Thursday that they are releasing him, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Lewis spent two seasons with the Titans after signing a four-year, $19.8 million contract in 2018. Per Spotrac ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Coronavirus: How Steph Curry reacted to NBA season being suspended NBCSports.com The NBA entered uncharted territory Wednesday night. After Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus, the NBA has suspended its season for the time being. Players across the league reacted to the news Wednesday night, with plenty ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The Latest: Real Madrid Soccer Team Put in Quarantine The New York Times LONDON — The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak's affect on sports around the globe (all times local):. ___. 11:15 a.m.. Real Madrid says its soccer and basketball teams have been put in quarantine after a basketball play for the club tested positive for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report MLS Suspends Season for 30 Days Effective Immediately Amid Coronavirus Bleacher Report Major League Soccer announced Thursday the 2020 season has been suspended for 30 days because of the coronavirus outbreak: Major League Soccer @MLS. Major League Soccer Suspends Season for 30 Days https://t.co/P0HEPmsnkx. The decision ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Eagles Close Training Facility Because of Coronavirus Concerns Bleacher Report The Philadelphia Eagles announced Thursday that Lincoln Financial Field and the NovaCare Complex, the team's training facility, will be closed starting Friday because of the coronavirus pandemic. Eagles chairman Jeffrey Lurie made a statement about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How the Coronavirus Is Disrupting Sports The New York Times Sports around the world continued to be disrupted, and even halted, by the spread of the coronavirus. Three major professional leagues have paused their seasons, and numerous college conferences canceled their basketball tournaments, in some cases ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Coronavirus concerns force NHL to suspend 2019-20 regular season NBCSports.com Following consultation Wednesday night and Thursday morning, the NHL has decided to suspend its 2019-20 regular season indefinitely amid the rising concerns of the coronavirus outbreak. The league hopes to eventually finish the regular season and hold ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Scene at tumultuous ACC basketball tournament before coronavirus cancelled it: The bands played on syracuse.com Greensboro, N.C. – It started at about 10:30 Thursday morning. A news conference was held in the Greensboro Coliseum. ACC Conference commissioner John Swofford addressed news media still here to cover its men's basketball tournament. With sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NFL cancels annual league meeting amid coronavirus pandemic USA TODAY The NFL has made its first significant move in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The league on Thursday canceled its annual meeting, which was to be held in Palm Beach, Florida, from March 29-April 1 amid concerns about coronavirus. The next meeting is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Duke, Kansas Suspend Athletic Activities Because of Coronavirus Concerns Bleacher Report Both Duke and Kansas suspended all athletic events indefinitely Thursday, with immediate effect, because of the coronavirus pandemic. "During this unpredictable time, Duke Athletics fully supports all measures to protect the health and welfare of the Duke ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Coronavirus Update: Sporting Events Cancelled Or Postponed By The Global Pandemic Forbes It has been a dizzying 24 hours on the sports calendar. The NBA was the first major U.S. sports league to suspend games "until further notice" Wednesday after Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus, but other U.S. sports quickly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate After SEC tournament cancelled due to coronavirus, LSU coach Will Wade says it's right call The Advocate NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The LSU basketball team was left scrambling to get a flight home late Thursday morning after the final four days of the Southeastern Conference tournament were canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak. Will Wade said he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cuban: Coronavirus Could Mean NBA Hiatus Now, With Finals in August Sports Illustrated DALLAS - At 4:17 p.m. CT on Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks' youthful superstar Luka Doncic expressed a lovely game-day view about the climate in North Texas. "What a nice day in Dallas!'' Doncic tweeted. At 10:43 p.m. came a different social-media ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Oregon Ducks men's basketball enters Civil War round 3 in Pac-12 tournament well-rested oregonlive.com UPDATE: The Pac-12 canceled the remainder of the Pac-12 men's basketball tournament on Thursday morning. The Oregon Ducks presumably will receive the conference's automatic bid for the NCAA Tournament. EUGENE — For whatever it's worth, Oregon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Coronavirus: How NBA's response, options changed in matter of hours Yahoo Sports The NBA's outlook on the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) changed in a matter of hours Wednesday. Reports indicated the league preferred playing the remainder of the NBA season in empty arenas, and a member of the board of governors told NBC ... Flag as irrelevant
	Giants.com Giants agree to terms with RB Eli Penny, waive OT George Asafo-Adjei Giants.com EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – One Eli is returning to the Giants. No, not Eli Manning, who is firmly and comfortably retired. But running back Elijhaa (Eli) Penny, who played in all 16 games in the 2019 season, has agreed to contract terms with the Giants, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Vikings suspend travel for coaches, scouts due to coronavirus TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press The Vikings are suspending all travel for coaches and scouts due to the coronavirus, the team announced Thursday. With the NFL draft scheduled for April 23-25, pro days had been scheduled around the country for the Vikings to evaluate prospects. That is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NASCAR to race at Homestead Yahoo Sports UPDATE: NASCAR announced Thursday it will race at Atlanta Motor Speedway and Homestead-Miami Speedway without fans. NASCAR stated: "At this time, NASCAR will hold its race events at Atlanta Motor Speedway and Homestead-Miami Speedway ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette NHL suspends season amid COVID-19 concerns Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The NHL announced Thursday that it will press pause on this season to determine next steps for moving forward in regard to the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, the league announced the suspension of the season began immediately, so the Penguins ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com High school state regional basketball finals will continue, but without fans due to coronavirus fallout syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. -- Spectators will not be allowed to attend the boys and girls basketball state regional finals at Hudson Valley Community College on Saturday in wake of the global coronavirus pandemic. The decision was made at the recommendation of local ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Latest: COVID-19 Coronavirus Impact on Spring Sports at Georgia Sports Illustrated The first confirmed case of COVID-19 coronavirus in the United States was reported on January 20th, 2020 in Snohomish County, Washington and since has spread to 19 states in total as of March 12th. Now, it's made a drastic impact on the sporting world at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sulphur Southwest Daily News The latest impact of the coronavirus on the NCAA winter championships NCAA.com This page will be updated with official news from the NCAA on any changes to NCAA winter championships or other events because of the coronavirus. Subscribe To Email Updates. Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montgomery Advertiser Bruce Pearl: Auburn players 'disappointed' with SEC Tournament cancellation, but understand big picture, as well Montgomery Advertiser When Bruce Pearl first made the announcement on the team bus Thursday, as Auburn drove from its first practice of the day at Bridgestone Arena to its second at Vanderbilt, his words were met with anger. He saw some players put their heads down, and other ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com With both Christian Kirksey and Joe Schobert gone, how can the Browns improve at linebacker? (Video) cleveland.com Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about HTML5 video. More videos on YouTube. Share. Include playlist. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News MAC, Atlantic 10 among conferences to cancel remainder of basketball tournaments Buffalo News CLEVELAND — The Mid-American Conference announced Thursday that it has canceled the remainder of its men's and women's conference basketball tournaments because of the coronavirus outbreak, joining virtually every conference in the nation. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes How Could The Coronavirus Outbreak Impact The Cavaliers Financially? Forbes The entirety of the 2019-20 NBA season has been tumultuous throughout the year. From the earthquake during Zion Williamson's Summer League debut to Daryl Morey's controversial tweet in support of the Hong Kong protests to Kobe Bryant's tragic passing, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB Kentucky state high school basketball tournaments 'postponed indefinitely' WDRB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky's storied high school basketball tournament won't be played this season, according to Kentucky High School Athletic Association commissioner Julian Tackett said Thursday. Tackett originally told reporters Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Centre Daily Times Coronavirus concerns cause PIAA to postpone swimming, hoops championships for at least 2 weeks Centre Daily Times Concerns surrounding COVID-19, or the coronavirus, are now impacting Pennsylvania's high school athletics, as the state's governing body — the PIAA — announced Thursday that it was suspending both the state basketball tournaments and the swimming ... Flag as irrelevant
	YourCentralValley.com More local and national events canceled/postponed due to COVID-19 fears YourCentralValley.com FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE/AP) — Numerous local and national events were canceled Thursday following yesterday's wave of cancellations after the World Health Organization called the global novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. Gov. Gavin Newsom ... Flag as irrelevant
	HighSchoolOT NCHSAA suspends all high school athletics statewide, basketball championships postponed HighSchoolOT By Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor. Chapel Hill, N.C. — The N.C. High School Athletic Association will suspend all high school athletics statewide and postponed the basketball state championships indefinitely as concerns over the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	Beckley Register-Herald Tech basketball seasons end after NAIA cancels championships Beckley Register-Herald Following the lead of several before it, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Thursday that all of its winter sports championships have been canceled due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19. Included are the tournaments that ... Flag as irrelevant
	5newsonline.com Rebel Stakes is a go as Oaklawn Racing takes preventative measures amid COVID-19 5newsonline.com HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — The Rebel Stakes is an American Grade II Thoroughbred horse race held annually in March at Oaklawn Park racetrack in Hot Springs, Ark. According to the Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, the race is a go amid COVID-19. The safety of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Cruces Sun-News WAC tournament cancelled due to coronavirus concerns Las Cruces Sun-News LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Both the women's and men's WAC basketball tournaments have been cancelled due to concerns about the coronavirus, the conference announced in a statement Thursday. The WAC joins a number of other conferences to end their ... Flag as irrelevant
	FourFourTwo Three Leicester players self-isolating after showing symptoms of coronavirus FourFourTwo Three Leicester players have shown symptoms of the coronavirus and are self-isolating as a precaution. Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers revealed the news in his pre-match press conference ahead of Saturday's Premier League match at Watford. Leicester ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cowboys Wire News: Jones in high demand, but Cooper not? Cowboys' Dak contingencies Cowboys Wire Several Cowboys players are inching closer to new contracts, but some of them may be signed by other teams. Michael Bennett might be on his way out of Dallas, Byron Jones is a red-hot commodity, Amari Cooper may not be as sought-after as anticipated, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGRZ.com NHL consulting with experts about season, coronavirus; Sabres stress safety WGRZ.com NEW YORK — The National Hockey League says it is aware of the NBA's decision to suspend its season and is continuing to consult with medical experts about coronavirus and evaluate options. It expects to provide another update Thursday. So far, the NHL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canton Repository Coronavirus: NBA G League follows NBA's lead, suspends season Canton Repository A little over three hours after the NBA announced it had suspended its season, the NBA G League has followed suit. "In response to the coronavirus pandemic and following the NBA's announcement tonight that it is suspending game play, the NBA G League ... Flag as irrelevant
	Autoweek World Endurance Championship Cancels Sebring 1000 Following US Travel Suspension Autoweek The World Endurance Championship canceled the 1000 Miles of Sebring on Thursday morning (March 12) after the United States imposed a 30-day travel suspension upon 26 European countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The FIA-WEC event was one ... Flag as irrelevant
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