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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ March 31, 2020
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	ESPN Kyle Allen, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen benefit from joint workouts ESPN They went to California trying to prepare for the season, as they did a year ago. Now, like the rest of America, these young NFL quarterbacks are just trying to get through each day. The glamorous life of the New York Jets' Sam Darnold, the Washington ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Emmanuel Sanders was down to 49ers, Saints, Packers in NFL free agency NBCSports.com Emmanuel Sanders is a man of his word. He said he would prioritize an opportunity to contend for a Super Bowl when deciding which team he was going to sign with in free agency, and given the finalists for his services, that's precisely what he did. Sanders ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL plans to start 2020 season on time, with fans despite coronavirus NBCSports.com While the sports world remains on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, the NFL is planning on forging ahead. The league didn't push back the start of the new league year and conducted free agency as scheduled. While it's impossible to predict what state ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NFL Free Agents 2020: Contract Predictions for Jadeveon Clowney, Top Stars Bleacher Report Although the pool of available NFL free agents continues to get smaller, there are still some big names on the market. And that includes a trio of former No. 1 overall draft picks. Cam Newton (2011), Jadeveon Clowney (2014) and Jameis Winston (2015) are ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Leonard agrees to join Sharks, led NCAA in goals NHL.com John Leonard agreed to join the San Jose Sharks organization Tuesday. Terms were not disclosed. The 21-year-old forward, selected by San Jose in the sixth round (No. 182) of the 2018 NHL Draft, completed his junior season at the University of ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com O's slugger Davis expects return to spring form after return FOXSports.com BALTIMORE (AP) — Following three straight frustrating seasons that led him to consider retirement, Chris Davis was in the midst of an outstanding spring training when Major League Baseball came to a halt because of the deadly coronavirus. Now, as the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Vikings "Actively Discussing" Long-Term Contract With Anthony Harris Sports Illustrated The Vikings are actively discussing a long-term deal with star safety Anthony Harris, according to Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press. If it happens, Harris would remain with the franchise who signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2015 for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NFL team owners vote to expand playoffs to 14 teams USA TODAY The NFL is gearing up for a normal season and playoffs — with two additional wild-card teams in the Super Bowl chase. NFL team owners voted Tuesday to expand the playoffs by one team in each conference for a total of 14 next season as they continue to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report USSF 'No Longer Disputes' Men's and Women's Players' Jobs Require Equal Skill Bleacher Report The United States Soccer Federation has altered language in its court filing that previously stated being a male soccer player required more skill than being a female player. Per ESPN's Graham Hays, U.S. Soccer lawyers "softened the language and omitted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jaguars HC Doug Marrone Hopeful the Yannick Ngakoue Situation Can be Resolved Sports Illustrated Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone knows the situation between star pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue and the team isn't exactly in the best place. Still, the Jaguars' leader is hopeful that one way or another the situation can be resolved in a way ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Damian Lillard suggests NCAA Tournament format if NBA play resumes NBCSports.com With so much up in the air right now, Trail Blazers All-Star point guard is all for experimenting if the NBA is able to resume its 2019-20 season. Even an NCAA single-elimination tournament?? Maybe. This past December, reports surfaced that "play-in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NFL agent Buddy Baker says his parents died six minutes apart of coronavirus complications USA TODAY Longtime NFL agent Buddy Baker has lost his not one but both of his parents to COVID-19, he announced Tuesday afternoon. Baker posted a video to Twitter sharing the news and imploring viewers: Take CDC and social-distancing measures seriously. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jets re-sign backup QB David Fales to 1-year deal, source says ESPN The New York Jets added a veteran to their quarterback room Tuesday, bringing back David Fales on a one-year contract, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Fales, 29, who spent most of last season with the Jets, is the only experienced backup to starter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ex-Falcons DE Adrian Clayborn, Browns Agree to 2-Year, $6 Million Contract Bleacher Report The Cleveland Browns added a veteran presence to their pass rush Tuesday. ESPN's Field Yates noted defensive end Adrian Clayborn's agent, Blake Baratz, said the University of Iowa product signed a two-year deal with Cleveland. According to NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Astros Owner Jim Crane: MLB 'Explicitly Exonerated' Me in Sign-Stealing Scandal Bleacher Report The Houston Astros dominated baseball-related headlines for much of Major League Baseball's offseason with their sign-stealing scandal, but owner Jim Crane wanted to clarify he had nothing to do with the rules violations. "I was not involved in any alleged ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Cards have talked contract with DeAndre Hopkins' reps NFL.com DeAndre Hopkins' world changed dramatically when he learned of the Texans' stunning trade that sent him to Arizona earlier this month. A new payday could be coming with it. Cardinals chairman and team president Michael Bidwill told reporters on a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NFL Expands Playoff Field to 14 Teams, Chargers Among Prime Beneficiaries Sports Illustrated After completing a vote on Tuesday, the NFL's owners accepted the recommendation of the competition committee to expand the playoff field from 12 to 14 teams for the upcoming 2020 season. The decision marked the league's first playoff expansion since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Eagles' Jalen Mills Draws Inspiration from Kobe, LeBron for Jersey Number Change Bleacher Report Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Jalen Mills is changing numbers this offseason, comparing himself to several NBA stars who had similar movements during their careers. The 25-year-old wore No. 31 for his first four seasons in the NFL but is switching to ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Durant, Young highlight players-only NBA 2K tourney on ESPN FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant and Trae Young will lead a 16-player field of NBA players in an NBA 2K20 tournament airing on ESPN. The NBA, the players' association and 2K announced the NBA 2K Players Tournament on Tuesday. Play begins Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Why Scott Cochran? Georgia's Kirby Smart explains Atlanta Journal Constitution Georgia coach Kirby Smart was able to clarify Monday that new assistant coach Todd Monken is going to coach quarterbacks in addition to coordinate the Bulldogs' offense. That was pretty much a given. What was less clear is exactly how new assistant ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Former Syracuse football coach Frank Maloney dies at 79 syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. — Bill Hurley never had a relationship with another coach like the one he had with Frank Maloney. Hurley was learning how to play quarterback after starting his career at running back. Maloney, then in his mid-30s and just a few years into his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times NCAA throws baseball coaches a curve with added eligibility Seattle Times Widely hailed as the right thing to do for student-athlete welfare, the NCAA's decision to extend spring sports athletes' eligibility a year because of the coronavirus pandemic is causing consternation for baseball coaches. Ohio State's Greg Beals said Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 6 Bulls games to rewatch on League Pass for free during NBA hiatus NBCSports.com Last week, the NBA swooped to the rescue of basketball-starved fans across the globe and unlocked a preview of its League Pass service, free to all through April 22. That means all games from the 2019-20 season are now available for at-home viewing. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Valentina Shevchenko out of UFC title defense due to leg injury ESPN The UFC women's flyweight title fight that was planned for UFC 251 is off. Valentina Shevchenko, the champion, is injured and out of the scheduled bout against Joanne Calderwood, Shevchenko confirmed Tuesday to ESPN. Calderwood first mentioned the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Despite other suitors, Isaiah McKenzie explains why he wanted to stay with the Bills Buffalo News Isaiah McKenzie's daily routine hasn't been changed much by the pandemic currently facing the country. The Buffalo Bills' receiver has always been a bit of a homebody. So being contained inside his offseason home in Miami as part of the nationwide ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Might Bengals trade No.1 pick in NFL draft? Dolphins still hopeful to land Joe Burrow, report says The Advocate For months Joe Burrow to the Bengals at the top of the NFL draft has been one of the few things set in stone, even as a coronavirus pandemic undid the best laid plans for a Las Vegas event. But the asset-rich Miami Dolphins remain intent on chipping away at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NFL Draft: SI Pinpoints CBs and WRs for Cowboys Rounds 1 and 2 Sports Illustrated FRISCO - NFL Free Agency has largely moved to the back burner now, most of the sales shelves having been raided. All along, of course, NFL teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, have had two "burners'' running - the other one being the NFL Draft, which is ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NHL extends self-quarantine guideline until April 15 USA TODAY The NHL has extended its guideline for players and staff to self-quarantine until April 15 and it is possible the coronavirus pandemic could push that back even further. Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly confirmed the extension to the Associated Press in an email ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Giving Spring Athletes Extra Year Is the Right Thing to Do, but Presents New Complexities Sports Illustrated The NCAA has left the front porch light on for Class of 2020 spring sports athletes. The runners, jumpers, softball players, baseball players and others who had their college careers cut short earlier in March can come back to school for another year. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Arizona's Nnaji declares for NBA draft after one season Yahoo Sports TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Zeke Nnaji has declared for the NBA draft after one productive season at Arizona. "After much prayer and deliberation with my family, I have decided to make myself available for the 2020 NBA draft," Nnaji tweeted Tuesday. Nnaji didn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Mother-to-be Alex Morgan is OK with Olympic postponement New York Post Alex Morgan was planning to be back with the U.S. Women's national soccer team in time for the Olympics this summer, mere weeks after giving birth to her first child. The 2012 gold medalist and two-time World Cup champion supports the International ... Flag as irrelevant
	KUsports Deposition alleges Long planned to fire Beaty before 2018 season began KUsports Newly released depositions from former Kanas football coach David Beaty's ongoing court battle with Kansas Athletics Inc. include claims that Athletic Director Jeff Long planned to fire Beaty even before the coach's final season with the Jayhawks began. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report ESPN Broadcaster Patrick McEnroe Announces He Tested Positive for Coronavirus Bleacher Report ESPN tennis broadcaster Patrick McEnroe, who won the 1989 French Open doubles championship with Jim Grabb, announced Tuesday he's tested positive for COVID-19. McEnroe explained in a Twitter video he felt "minor symptoms" about 10 days ago and ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Odds released for 2020 Big 12 football championship 247Sports It was more of the same last season in the Big 12 Conference. The Oklahoma Sooners continued their league dominance in 2019, sharing the regular-season championship with Baylor before defeating the Bears in the conference title game. The Sooners ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPXI Pittsburgh Mike Sullivan: We all have a responsibility to do our part WPXI Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — He's reading, learning how to play pickle ball, and reflecting to become a better coach, while preparing for what's next. Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan met with the media via WebEx on Tuesday, to talk about life without hockey during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Big 12 AD criticizes Kirk Herbstreit's stance on 2020 season 247Sports ESPN college football commentator Kirk Herbstreit ruffled some feathers last week when he admitted that he would be surprised if the 2020 season takes place. All of the nation's major sports activities have been shut down for the last three weeks because of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHEC After News10NBC investigated why RGH wasn't getting vendor test kits, they finally got them WHEC ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — News10NBC was given exclusive photos from inside the coronavirus testing lab at Rochester General Hospital. We also spoke with the doctors overseeing the lab, Dr. Dawn Riedy and Dr. Roberto Vargas. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	Awful Announcing Sports streaming service DAZN to stop paying rights fees to leagues -source Reuters March 31 (Reuters) - Streaming service DAZN Group has told sports leagues it will not pay rights fees for any suspended or cancelled games amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a source familiar with the matter. The streaming service is the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHIO Panthers release quarterback Cam Newton WHIO CHARLOTTE, N.C. — (AP) — The Cam Newton era is over in Carolina, as the Panthers released the 30-year-old quarterback after nine seasons. The move became a mere formality after the Panthers made it clear last week they were moving on from Newton ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Conor McGregor vs Tony Ferguson on 18 April, hints John Kavanagh Metro Conor McGregor could fill in for Khabib Nurmagomedov and fight Tony Ferguson in the main event of UFC 249, his coach John Kavanagh has hinted. The bout between Ferguson and Khabib, for Nurmagomedov's UFC lightweight title, appears to have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Block Club Chicago Food Bank Packaging Meals For Families Affected By Coronavirus At United Center Block Club Chicago NEAR WEST SIDE — To meet growing demand, the Greater Chicago Food Depository will use the United Center as a satellite storage facility on the Near West Side. The Greater Chicago Food Depository will store food at the United Center, 1901 W. Adams ... Flag as irrelevant
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