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As-it-happens update March 27, 2020
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ESPN
Most deals signed in NFL free agency turn out to be disappointing. Teams pay players expecting the best seasons from their past, but it rarely works out that way. As a result, most of my grades tend to be a C+ or below. Call me a tough grader, but ask the Jets ...
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ESPN
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Newly signed running back Melvin Gordon said Friday he believes he can co-exist in the Denver Broncos' offense with Phillip Lindsay and is eager to prove he is "better than just average." Gordon missed the first four Los Angeles ...
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Sports Illustrated
With the world of sports coming to a grinding halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, now is as good a time as ever to look back upon the best times in sports. Having just completed the most successful decade in franchise history, including making the playoffs ...
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NBCSports.com
The 2020 NFL Draft is a little over a month away and team needs are coming into focus after a wild free-agency season. We know Joe Burrow will be a Cincinnati Bengal, but everything is up in the air after that. Ohio State defensive end Chase Young is the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The AFC West may look like the AFC East for the next decade or so if another team in the division doesn't find a franchise quarterback. The Patriots and Tom Brady dominated their division since 2001, and the Chiefs are already on the way there with Patrick ...
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NBCSports.com
It's no accident that many of Bill Belichick's former assistants go on to become NFL head coaches. It's also no accident that many Patriots players leave New England to follow those coaches. Case in point: Brian Flores, who left his defensive coordinator ...
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Bleacher Report
By Spotrac's count, 247 NFL free agents had signed new contracts when the ninth day of the new league year concluded Thursday evening. But that left 360 players on the open market. Before we wrap up the first full week of NFL free agency, here's a ...
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Sports Illustrated
Darqueze Dennard was supposed to be one of the Jacksonville Jaguars' top free agency signings this offseason. The cornerback had versatility, experience, and toughness, and filled a key need for a veteran on a shaky cornerback depth chart. But all of this ...
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ESPN
Tennessee has landed a commitment from Sacred Heart graduate transfer E.J. Anosike, a first-team All-Northeast Conference selection last season. Anosike chose the Volunteers over a final seven that also included Louisville, Gonzaga, Wake Forest, ...
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Bleacher Report
Longtime New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning said Thursday he was "surprised" to find out Tom Brady was leaving the New England Patriots to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency, but he doesn't believe that necessarily marks the end of the ...
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CBSSports.com
March is usually filled with madness. While the Sweet 16 has traditionally been a little quieter when it comes to bracket-busting stunners than, say, the opening round, there have still been some eye-openers over the years, including in 2018's tournament, ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Jacksonville Jaguars have had anything but a quiet offseason in 2020. The team hasn't made giant splashes in free agency like in past years, but they have transformed the roster in a major way in a matter of weeks through departures. Gone are Nick ...
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The New York Times
The coronavirus pandemic has upended much, but with a late summer start to the season five months away, the N.F.L. has been one of the few major professional sports leagues to avoid postponing or canceling games. With little else going on in sports, the ...
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USA TODAY
If these were more ordinary times, Duke point guard Tre Jones might have been spending Friday afternoon preparing with his teammates for a game in the NCAA tournament Sweet 16 later that evening. Instead, he was meeting with media members on a ...
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Sports Illustrated
Houston Texans wide receiver Randall Cobb met with media via conference call on Friday to discuss his signing of a three-year deal worth $27 million, and $18.75 million of it is guaranteed. Cobb is currently locked in his home in Los Angeles, California, due ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Vikings have re-signed running back/return specialist Ameer Abdullah and interior offensive lineman Brett Jones, the team announced on Friday. This is a pair of low-cost moves designed at retaining depth on offense. Abdullah has been with the Vikings ...
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ESPN
All Utah Jazz players and staff have been cleared by the Utah Department of Health after completing their respective periods of isolation and quarantine after exposure to the coronavirus, according to a team official. More than two weeks ago, Jazz center ...
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Yahoo Sports
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary deeds. With each passing day of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. and abroad, we've seen men and women we cheer for as athletes give us an even greater reason to cheer for them: their humanity. On Thursday ...
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Boston Herald
In retrospect, the Patriots' first major moves revealed everything. Hours out from the unofficial open of free agency two weeks ago, safety Devin McCourty announced he had re-signed with the team. The timing of the deal was unusual and the money ...
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Yahoo Sports
With the 2019-20 NHL season on hold we are going to review where each NHL team stands at this moment until the season resumes. Here we take a look at the surprises and disappointments for the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Bleacher Report
Killian Hayes has decided to take the next step in his professional career by declaring for the 2020 NBA Draft. According to ESPN's Jonathan Givony, Hayes wrote the following in an email Friday: "I am officially declaring for the NBA draft. I have sent in ...
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USA TODAY
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia junior forward Rayshaun Hammonds says he is entering the NBA draft while protecting his college eligibility. The 6-foot-9, 235-pound Hammonds averaged 12.9 points while leading the Bulldogs with 7.4 rebounds per game.
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Sports Illustrated
In the scary and unprecedented circumstances we all find ourselves in with the current coronavirus pandemic, one of the best things to come from this entire situation is watching high-profile athletes and celebrities step up to help those most affected. Brooklyn ...
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Forbes
The NFL draft is still on for April 23-25, whether the Bears like it or not. Well, of course they want the chance to add some talent but just how much can you collect when you have only two of the first 162 picks, none in the top 42? After trading a compensatory ...
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Sports Illustrated
Two grad transfer targets are now off the market for the University of Louisville men's basketball program, as the Cards have now lost out on both Sacred Heart grad transfer EJ Anosike and Quinnipiac grad transfer Kevin Marfo. Anosike announced Friday on ...
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Sports Illustrated
When Lebron James steps away from Basketball, he should consider being a talk show host. James has never been short on opinions, even if he was "misinformed" about human rights violations in China, James is going to tell you what's on his mind at the ...
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ESPN
Davis Love III, a two-time U.S. Ryder Cup captain and major championship winner, confirmed that his house in St. Simons Island, Georgia, was lost to a fire early Friday morning. There were no injuries. Love and his wife, Robin, were at home when the fire ...
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nj.com
Labor peace in a time of uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic is a good thing for Major League Baseball. But Thursday night's agreement between the players union and leaders of the sport isn't perfect for every team. In fact, one doomsday scenario ...
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CBSSports.com
Tiz the Law can solidify his status as one of the leading Kentucky Derby contenders on Saturday when he leaves the starting gate in the 2020 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park. Trained by Barclay Tagg and owned by Sackatoga Stable, the same connections ...
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LSUSports.net
BATON ROUGE — LSU freshmen women's golfer Latanna Stone has been named to the 2020 Arnold Palmer Cup United States Team. The rookie from Riverview, Florida, is the second LSU women's player to be chosen to compete on a Palmer Cup team.
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Fox News
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The coronavirus pandemic and the New York Giants switching up the coaching staff and playbook could stunt second-year quarterback Daniel Jones' growth, Eli ...
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masslive.com
We've seen what Bill Belichick can do to a tablet that isn't working. Now imagine a what he'd do to a device that malfunctioned in the middle of a FaceTime chat with a draft prospect. (Or as he'd probably call it, SnapFace or InstaFace.) It's the sort of stuff that ...
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Madison.com
Abby Roque missed out on becoming the sixth University of Wisconsin women's hockey player to win the Patty Kazmaier Award on Friday when Clarkson forward Elizabeth Giguère was named the recipient. Giguère, a senior, led the nation with 37 goals and ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Jurgen Klopp says the mood at Liverpool is upbeat despite the coronavirus lockdown, even admitting he has tried to copy Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's dance moves to keep himself occupied. The Premier League leaders were on the verge of ...
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The Denver Post
DENVER – Most workers are feeling the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, but high school coaches around the Denver metro area are still being taken care of. Several metro school districts confirmed to The Denver Post that coaches are being ...
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Call to the Pen
A tournament pitting the eight greatest teams in Chicago Cubs history against one another. The format involves seven performance measures. The history of the Chicago Cubs franchise is not only the longest among major league teams –dating to the ...
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Press Box
Ravens special teams ace Anthony Levine Sr. isn't surprised he was able to work out a deal to remain in Baltimore — but he's a little bummed about a recent change to the landscape of the AFC. Levine said he had productive conversations with Ravens ...
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Forbes
The NFL offseason is a time for self-reflection. In making trades, adding free agents and drafting rookies, NFL teams decide what types of players they value. With that in mind, let's analyze what kind of value the Browns have on their current roster. Here is one ...
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For The Win
With the NASCAR season currently suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak, the governing body is doing what it can to still entertain racing fans. And it has a clear advantage over other sports. Seven Cup Series races have been postponed through ...
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Asbury Park Press
While Rutgers has endured questions surrounding its quarterbacks in recent seasons, the Scarlet Knights have had some talented signal-callers come through their program. Several have led Rutgers to some of its biggest victories in the school's history.
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TribLIVE
About a minute ago. Christian Kuntz is getting a second chance to crack the Pittsburgh Steelers' roster. Kuntz, the Chartiers Valley and Duquesne standout, became the fourth XFL player this week to agree to a contract with the Steelers. Kuntz, 25, played ...
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The Tennessean
Vanderbilt guard Saben Lee has declared for the NBA Draft, he announced Friday on Instagram. Lee can return to school if he withdraws from the draft pool by June 3. He thanked Vanderbilt coach Jerry Stackhouse and his current and former teammates and ...
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Arizona Sports
Missing the sound of the Phoenix Suns on your airwaves? Jon Bloom and Tim Kempton will bring the team back to your radio as they call the Phoenix Suns' stream against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. This pair will become the first announcers to call ...
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The Sheridan Press
New University of Wyoming men's basketball head coach Jeff Linder received the best news this past week. I'm not sure it classifies as recruiting news, but given the circumstances, let's call it that. This past season's leading scorer and third-team All-Mountain ...
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NewOrleansSaints.com
From NOLA.com. Drew Brees pledges $5 million to Louisiana in 2020; plans to deliver 10,000 meals per day · Watch: Hoda Kotb tears up while talking with Drew Brees about his $5 million coronavirus donation · NFL draft still on for April 23-25, but major ...
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Dot Esports
T1 are one of the most methodical and stable squads in the LCK, which makes it difficult to predict if they're going to lose. Even when they're behind, it's hard to count out this League of Legends team since they can easily find a way to come back into a game.
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ESPN Australia
A group of friends are running down a sidewalk through a blinding rain, desperate to get into their car and into the dryness. The guys out front, they see the stop sign up ahead and scatter accordingly to avoid it. But the dude in the back, he does not. He plows ...
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