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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 20, 2020
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	Bleacher Report Updated 2020 Draft Needs for Every NFL Team Through Early Free Agency Bleacher Report With the first wave of 2020 NFL free agency drawing to a close, many of the top players are off the market. Copious amounts of money have been allotted to new deals, and a few blockbuster trades are in the books. For most teams, at least a few pressing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The Smartest NFL Free-Agency Signings Since 2000 Bleacher Report Free agency is an exciting time loaded with optimism. The simple truth is most signings don't ever realize the purported best-case scenario. But when an offseason addition pays off, the result could be a Super Bowl ring or several years of sustained success. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fantasy roundtable: How to value Chris Sale, other Red Sox arms going forward ESPN Chris Sale will miss at least the entire 2020 season following Thursday's announcement that he'll require Tommy John surgery. What kind of impact does his absence have on the Red Sox's pitching staff? Cockcroft: What struck me most at the moment Sale's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Advocacy group formed for minor league baseball players ESPN In the aftermath of the sudden halt of the burgeoning 2020 baseball season because of the coronavirus outbreak, thousands of minor-league players were thrust into an uncertain limbo. Invariably, numerous questions arose for minor leaguers. Where would ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The best, worst, and biggest moves in the first wave of NFL free agency SB Nation The NFL abhors a vacuum. Football rarely sleeps. That's why, barely two weeks after the combine, the league plunged back into a frenzy when the free agent tampering window officially opened March 16. Stars darted across the NFL like jet-packed glaciers, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dayton's Obi Toppin leads AP All-Americans; Big East gets two on first team ESPN The college basketball season came to an emphatic, dramatic end with the cancellation of the NCAA tournament. The dream of playing under the bright lights of March Madness, of possibly hoisting a national championship trophy, wiped out by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Daily 2020 NFL Free-Agent Signings, Trades Grades for Friday's Action Bleacher Report Whether the deals are official or not, NFL free agency continues to chug along with plenty of movement and agreements/signings two days after the start of the new league year. The NFL is no longer the same as what everyone previously knew. Stars have ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Andrus Peat stays with Saints, agrees to five-year deal ESPN The New Orleans Saints have agreed to re-sign offensive lineman Andrus Peat to a five-year contract, the team announced Friday. Peat, who turned 26 in November, is a former first-round draft pick and a two-time Pro Bowler after being selected as an ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The latest updates on the NBA's coronavirus shutdown SB Nation After the spread of Covid-19 caused the NBA to suspend its 2019-20 season, the league is working on if and how it can play out its remaining regular-season games and postseason. As of March 20, anything is on the table. The world outside of sports isn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY New England Patriots' losses pile up in free agency as Bill Belichick adheres to his strategy USA TODAY When free agency starts, many teams rush out of the gates. Top free agents are usually off the board by the conclusion of the NFL's legal tampering period. By Day 3 of free agency, most of the well-known names are typically gone. Meanwhile, much to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN No. 1 prospect Anthony Edwards of Georgia declares for NBA draft ESPN Georgia Bulldogs freshman guard Anthony Edwards, the No. 1 prospect on ESPN's Draft Board, is entering the NBA draft, he said Friday. "I just want to declare for the 2020 NBA draft," Edwards told 24/7 Sports. "I think I should go No. 1, no doubt. That's the ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com NFL options closing quickly for Cam Newton and Jameis Winston al.com Cam Newton and Jameis Winston won the Heisman Trophy and led undefeated teams to the BCS national championship in college, then entered the NFL as the No. 1 draft pick. In the pros, Newton won the 2015 NFL MVP Award and has run for more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pro Sports Extra Ex-Lion Garrett Hudson: Matt Patricia 'Worst Person' I Met in Football Career Bleacher Report Former Detroit Lions tight end Garrett Hudson had harsh criticism for head coach Matt Patricia following comments made by Darius Slay. After ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Slay had been traded by the Lions to the Philadelphia Eagles, the three-time Pro ... Flag as irrelevant
	San mateo county times Emmanuel Sanders Open to 49ers Contract, Talks FA Process Amid Cowboys Rumors Bleacher Report Veteran wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is weighing his options in free agency, including a possible return to the San Francisco 49ers. When addressing free agency during an online autograph session Thursday on Facebook Live (h/t Cam Inman of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times At Kobe Bryant's High School, Coronavirus Suspends Already Tough Basketball Season The New York Times ARDMORE, Pa. — In late January, mourners lay flowers and jerseys and sneakers in somber tribute outside the gym of Lower Merion High School. Kobe Bryant, its most famous alumnus, had died. Now another, eerie absence prevails at Lower Merion, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Roundtable: Playing out rest of NHL season; 2019-20 memories NBCSports.com Should the NHL return to playing games in a timely matter — a very big unknown at the moment — how would you play out the rest of regular season and/or the playoffs? SEAN: A unique situation calls for a unique solution. Even if regular season games are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Schad: Is greatest risk for Miami Dolphins with Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Herbert or... Joe Burrow? Palm Beach Post The Dolphins passed on Todd Gurley, the 25-year-old running back who led a team to the Super Bowl just a few years ago, mostly because of, well, injury history. Miami has passed on anybody in free agency born before 1990 because, well, those folks are ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC Day on ESPN: You want fights? We've got a full day of the greatest in UFC history ESPN Saturday night is fight night. Every fan of mixed martial arts and boxing, not to mention the esteemed Sir Elton Hercules John, knows that. But as the world pauses to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, combat sports and all other sports have shut down. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Mike Rizzo: Nats players haven't shown signs, been tested for coronavirus NBCSports.com Mike Rizzo spoke for almost 30 minutes Friday about his new reality, one filled with uncertainty, a multitude of contingency plans and a reminder the Nationals will enter the season -- should there be one -- as the defending World Series champions. Flag as irrelevant
	AZCardinals.com DeAndre Hopkins Deal Another Big Trade For Cardinals, Steve Keim AZCardinals.com In his seven-plus years as the General Manager of the Cardinals, Steve Keim has pulled off some significant trades. He pulled quarterback Carson Palmer from the Raiders for what was essentially a sixth-round pick. He stole linebacker Chandler Jones from ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 6 more high school football recruits in Rutgers' grasp as coronavirus lockdown continues nj.com Earlier this week, we revealed six juniors football recruits with whom the Rutgers football staff is trending well. Two of those recruits have since committed to Rutgers. The are various players in Rutgers' grasp -- coming off a massive recruiting week to start the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Serena Williams opens up about her social distancing anxiety in video with a funny twist USA TODAY Like so many responsible people practicing social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, tennis star Serena Williams is struggling to cope with the heightened anxiety she's experiencing while being closed off from the rest of the world. So the 23-time ... Flag as irrelevant
	FiveThirtyEight What Might Have Happened In The First Round Of The NCAA Tournament FiveThirtyEight Though there are no actual games to be played, FiveThirtyEight is still taking a shot at a little March Madness. We built an NCAA Tournament bracket, using ESPN's Bracketology, and we'll be simulating the results of each game by using a simple "100-sided ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Steelers re-sign Jordan Dangerfield Yahoo Sports The Steelers didn't tender safety Jordan Dangerfield as a restricted free agent before the new league year got underway on Wednesday, but he won't be moving on to another team. The Steelers announced on Friday that they have re-signed Dangerfield. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Boston Red Sox lawyer denies team stole signs New York Post A lawyer for the Boston Red Sox said in a court hearing Friday morning that players on the team and the club's management did not engage in an electronic sign-stealing campaign. Lawyer Lauren Moskowitz, who is representing the team in a class-action suit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jets re-sign Arthur Maulet Yahoo Sports Cornerback Arthur Maulet didn't get tendered a contract by the Jets as a restricted free agent, but he's already headed back to the roster. Maulet tweeted that he's returning to the team on Friday and his agents announced that it will be a one-year deal. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Reports: No movement toward Yannick Ngakoue trade Yahoo Sports The Jaguars have traded cornerback A.J. Bouye, defensive lineman Calais Campbell and quarterback Nick Foles this week and most believe they'll be making at least one more trade this offseason. Jacksonville applied the franchise tag to defensive end ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Panthers owner donates $1 million to area hospitals Yahoo Sports Panthers owner David Tepper has made a $1 million donation to help area hospitals dealing with COVID-19. Officially, the David A.Tepper Charitable Foundation has split the donation among the two major hospital groups in Charlotte, with Atrium Health ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Here's why the Mercury's addition of Skylar Diggins-Smith is bigger than basketball AZCentral.com If you're excited about Skylar Diggins-Smith's arrival in Phoenix, join the club. She's a four-time all-star who averaged about 18 points and 6 assists in her last season on the court. She should fit perfectly with Diana Taurasi on the wing and Brittney Griner in ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoDuke.com Carey Named Sporting News All-American GoDuke.com DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke freshman Vernon Carey Jr. , has been named a second-team All-America selection by Sporting News magazine, as the publication announced its annual men's college basketball awards. Carey, who was named the ACC Freshman of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rum Bunter The Pittsburgh Pirates Should Experiment with Will Craig as a Two-Way Player Rum Bunter Former Pittsburgh Pirates 1st round pick Will Craig's bat has not developed as hoped, but maybe he could tap into his roots as a pitcher, and become a two-way player. When the Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Will Craig in the 1st round of the 2016 draft, he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Penn Athletics Nia Akins Selected as Finalist for USTFCCCA National Track Athlete of the Year Penn Athletics PHILADELPHIA – Nia Akins , of the University of Pennsylvania women's track & field program, is one of three women track athletes across the country selected as finalists for the USTFCCCA National Women's Track Athlete of the Year award. Akins is the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Deon Bush Reportedly Re-Signs With Bears on 1-Year Contract NBC Chicago The Chicago Bears reportedly made another roster move Friday, re-signing safety Deon Bush to a 1-year contract. Bush's agency made the announcement Friday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter: Free-agent safety Deon Bush is signing back with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	My Cincinnati Reds Blog (blog) Cincinnati Reds: Schedule changes could mean autumn trips to Milwaukee My Cincinnati Reds Blog (blog) No one yet knows what the future holds for the 2020 baseball season, but the Cincinnati Reds could be making some late-season trips to Milwaukee. As of right now, no one knows when the 2020 Major League Baseball season is going to start. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Analyzing the best and worst Bears offseason moves Chicago Sun-Times The Sun-Times' Patrick Finley breaks down the Bears' showing during the first wave of free agency: Grade the Bears' offseason so far: Incomplete. General manager Ryan Pace bet big on four players who will be at least 30 by Week 1. Now let's see how well ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Blues sign prospect McGing to two-year contract STLtoday.com The Blues have signed forward Hugh McGing of Western Michigan University to a two-year, two-way entry-level contract. McGing was a fifth-round selection, No. 138 overall, in the 2018 NHL draft. At Western Michigan, McGing scored 46 goals with 71 assists ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Smoking Cuban Current Mavericks react to Dirk Nowitzki highlights The Smoking Cuban Dallas Mavericks GOAT Dirk Nowitzki produced plenty of highlights. Here is a video of the current members of the team reacting to his best plays. The Dallas Mavericks are synonymous with Dirk Nowitzki. The future Hall of Famer retired at the end of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMAland Iowa's Garza named first team All-American by Associated Press KMAland (KMAland) -- Iowa's Luka Garza has been picked as a first team All-American by the Associated Press. Garza is joined on the first team by Dayton's Obi Toppin, Marquette's Markus Howard, Seton Hall's Myles Powell and Payton Pritchard of Oregon. Flag as irrelevant
	Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette WALLY HALL: Musselman keeping in full-practice shape Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Not Dick Vitale or even CBS and the Turner stations. The University of Arkansas head men's basketball coach got up early Thursday morning and conducted a full practice -- by himself -- in the practice gym. Players are not allowed to have any type of drills ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun UFC star Darren Stewart given special permission to fight at Cage Warriors 113 TONIGHT after bout axed over ... The Sun UFC's Darren Stewart WILL fight this weekend after he was given permission to compete TONIGHT at Cage Warriors 113. The 29-year-old "Dentist" was due to face Marvin Vettori at UFC London on Saturday until the event was scrapped amid the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports - Misc. (blog) Dirt tracks reverse course, cancel their weekend racing programs NBC Sports - Misc. (blog) After a controversial decision by some to race last weekend despite the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), more dirt tracks are putting events on hiatus. In a statement on its website, Williams Grove Speedway announced it won't hold racing Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Braves Option Touki Toussaint MLB Trade Rumors The Braves optioned right-hander Touki Toussaint to Triple-A Gwinnett, per the league transactions log at MLB.com. He'd pitched well during spring before the league shutdown. Over 8 2/3 frames, he yielded a pair of runs on two hits and three walks with ... Flag as irrelevant
	104.3 The Fan Cheers/Jeers: A salute to Chris Harris Jr., the Broncos front office and you 104.3 The Fan Do a little experiment for me. Sit back, close your eyes (Unless, of course, you're walking or driving or something. Then, you know, just save this part for later.) Imagine how much has changed in just more than a week. The coronavirus pandemic has caused ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRUF Rivers Should Fit in with Colts WRUF After 14 years as the Chargers' starting quarterback, Philip Rivers is moving on. The 38-year old signal-caller will take his talents to Indianapolis, on a one-year deal worth $25 million. Rivers didn't have his best season last year but should prove a worthwhile ... Flag as irrelevant
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