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As-it-happens update April 2, 2020
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Bleacher Report
Like those before it, the 2020 NFL draft features a handful of surefire Week 1 starters. A year ago, standouts like Kyler Murray and Nick Bosa put in big playing time in the opening week and beyond. This year, a handful of new arrivals figure to follow suit.
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ESPN
Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo and two assistant coaches contacted a witness in a 2017 investigation of criminal sexual conduct involving a basketball player before the witness had discussed the incident with police or school investigators, records ...
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NBCSports.com
Like most of Andy Reid's former players, Terrell Owens was thrilled to see Big Red finally get a chance to hoist the Lombardi Trophy a few months ago. "Honestly, I was ecstatic," Owens said in an interview with NBC Sports Philadelphia's John Clark. "I've kept ...
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Yahoo Sports
Watching Jameis Winston play football always brings out a roller coaster of emotions, regardless of whether you're rooting for or against the 26-year-old QB. This is because Winston is essentially the NFL's version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. One play will ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Sometime just before sunset on a warm, clear night in El Paso roughly 22 years ago, Tim Hankinson had a realization. Maybe it was after he first heard the mariachi band serenading the South Texas locals, or before he addressed a team of wide-eyed young ...
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SB Nation
Isaiah Simmons didn't need a good performance at the 2020 NFL Combine or at his pro day to prove he's an elite athlete. He really didn't even have to show up. In a year when so many prospects are navigating the challenges of being unable to work out for ...
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Bleacher Report
Collegiate athletic directors are reportedly considering a number of options for holding a football season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Brett McMurphy of Stadium reported that of 112 Football Bowl Subdivision athletic directors surveyed, some programs ...
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Sports Illustrated
With stay-at-home orders in place in many states throughout the country, NFL players are trying to find ways to stay in shape and remain prepared for the 2020 season, which - at the moment - will still take place at its scheduled date. For New England Patriots ...
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Los Angeles Times
Howdy, I'm your host, Houston Mitchell. Just our luck, the Dodgers TV stalemate ends but there's no season. But at least everyone in the greater L.A. area has the ability to watch the Dodgers now. Spectrum announced Wednesday it reached an agreement to ...
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CBSSports.com
Warriors guard Stephen Curry has transformed from mid-major star to one of the greatest shooters that the NBA has ever seen. Considering his three-point shooting acumen, you'd assume that Curry has a place to shoot somewhere on the property of his ...
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nj.com
Make no mistake about it: While the next scheduled college football game is still five months away, fears about the coronavirus pandemic derailing a portion or all of the upcoming season are very real. The virus has already wiped out spring practices for most ...
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CBSSports.com
Athletic departments around the country are facing unforeseen financial challenges because of the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament. Plus, many face an uncertain future as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to progress across the country. One Division I ...
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Yahoo Sports
Even if there's no baseball in 2020, both A.J. Hinch and Jeff Luhnow will be eligible to return to the majors in 2021. Both men — who were fired by the Houston Astros as a result of the sign-stealing scandal — can serve their suspensions even if a season ...
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USA TODAY
Denzel Ward has used his platform to make a difference outside the realm of football since the Cleveland Browns drafted him fourth overall in 2018, and the graduate of Nordonia High School in Macedonia, Ohio, will continue to do so during the COVID-19 ...
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FOXSports.com
Yesterday was April 1, a day when people might tweet or send out a news release on something that isn't real. It got me thinking of some NASCAR news that you didn't think was real until confirmed. So in no particular order, here's 10 startling items in ...
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Sports Illustrated
With no end in sight to the growing coronavirus crisis, the NCAA has announced that it is extending the recruiting dead period it imposed the day after announcing the cancellation of all spring sports and championships. The dead period, which prohibits ...
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Bleacher Report
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey announced the launch of the "22 and You" program Thursday to support "health care heroes" amid the coronavirus pandemic. ESPN's Adam Schefter provided the full statement from McCaffrey, who ...
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NBCSports.com
All these years later, the hair on the back of my neck still stands up when I think about it. April 11, 1994. Phillies home opener at Veterans Stadium. The Colorado Rockies were in town. And John Kruk was back in the lineup. The Phillies should be playing their ...
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Sports Illustrated
Wide receiver Kenny Golladay is poised to earn a significant long-term contract from the Detroit Lions. While currently playing on his rookie contract, Golladay is one of the NFL's biggest bargains. The emerging star wide receiver only counts $2.3 million ...
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New York Post
A healthy 30-year-old high school baseball coach has died of COVID-19 in New Jersey — days after being sent home from a hospital, according to reports. Cliffside Park teacher Ben Luderer started feeling sick a few days after his wife, fellow teacher Brandy, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Three-time NBA champion LeBron James never went to college, famously becoming the number one overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. However, the Los Angeles Lakers star has always said that had he decided to pursue higher education, he would have ...
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Sacramento Bee
CHICAGO (AP) — Ed Farmer, an All-Star reliever who spent nearly three decades as a radio broadcaster for the Chicago White Sox, has died. He was 70. The White Sox said he died Wednesday night in Los Angeles following complications from an illness.
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Forbes
Even in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and nationwide calls to stay at home, NASCAR's drivers are hardly at a standstill. They are not allowed in the garage, on the track, nor permitted to meet with fellow race team and crew members, while the nation ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
NEW YORK — When and if opening day comes around this year, New York Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake anticipates a brimming bullpen. Major League Baseball and the players association have talked about a compressed schedule to get in as many ...
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Sports Illustrated
Appearing on Colin Cowherd's nationally syndicated Fox Sports Radio program Wednesday, Bill Simmons suggested Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman could be joining the Detroit Lions. "Even the Edelman, it seems like he might be headed to Detroit, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Paris (AFP) - The Belgian football league has recommended that the current season be declared finished early due to the coronavirus pandemic with the present table accepted as final, it said on Thursday, becoming the first European league to take such a ...
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GoDucks.com
EUGENE, Ore. – Sabrina Ionescu continued to add to her historic legacy on Thursday morning as Oregon's senior superstar was awarded the 2020 Wade Trophy for the second year in a row by the Women's Basketball Coaches' Association (WBCA).
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Yahoo Sports
Paris (AFP) - Olympic chiefs said Thursday they were bracing themselves for the extra costs incurred by rescheduling the Tokyo Games by a year to 2021. The historic decision to postpone the summer Olympics by 12 months was taken this week amid the ...
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Federal Baseball
If they do end up playing baseball this year, which is the least of our worries right now, with the U.S. and the rest of the world dealing with the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic, it will take some time for the pitchers and position players to build back up after the ...
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masslive.com
The NBA continues to consider almost every possibility when it comes to resuming its season. The only possibilities that seem to be out, according to Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix, is the playoff structure we're used to. "At this point, several team and league ...
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SNY.tv
May 3, 2019; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Marlins chief executive officer Derek Jeter walks onto the field prior to the game between the Miami Marlins and the Atlanta Braves at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports (Jasen Vinlove).
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Buffalo News
MSG's "Sabres Classics" series has spent this week focusing on the 2005-06 regular season, as the Sabres came out of the lockout to become one of the surprise teams of the NHL. The club announced Thursday that next week's games will start a run of ...
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CNN
(CNN) One of the most highly anticipated fights in UFC history is on hold yet again after Khabib Nurmagomedov announced he would be remaining in quarantine. The undefeated lightweight champion had been scheduled to fight Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 ...
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Fox News
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that the London Series scheduled for June 13-14 between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals would be ...
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WSBT-TV
The Senior PGA Championship set for May in Benton Harbor is canceled because of coronavirus outbreak. The following release was issued Thursday morning by KitchenAid and PGA of America: BENTON HARBOR, Michigan (April 2, 2020) --Due to the ...
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Fox News
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. It's been nearly a month since the sports world came to a halt as the coronavirus outbreak spread across the U.S. and into pro sports. The NBA was the first major U.S. ...
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SNY.tv
Oct 13, 2019; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Jets safety Jamal Adams (33) celebrates during the second quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports. If the Dallas Cowboys "sense" that the ...
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NASCAR
STAMFORD, Conn. – April 2, 2020 – Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin headline a group of 18 drivers that will compete at virtual versions of iconic and short tracks across America next week on NBCSN, as NASCAR America presents the NBC ...
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The Hockey Writers
Berni agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with Columbus on Thursday. Berni tallied four goals and seven assists in 45 games with Zurich SC in the Swiss league this season. Drafted by the Blue Jackets in the sixth round of the 2018 NHL Draft, ...
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oregonlive.com
Serena Morones, for The Oregonian/OregonLive. Recruiting: How each current Oregon Ducks quarterback was recruited and how they've fared in college. After the graduation of presumed NFL first-round draft pick Justin Herbert, the Oregon Ducks have an ...
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Traverse City Record Eagle
The Associated Press Division 2 girls basketball All-State team as selected by Michigan sports writers. Player of the Year. Gabrielle Elliott, Detroit Edison, Sr. First-Team All-State. Gabrielle Elliott, Detroit Edison, Sr. Damiya Hagemann, Detroit Edison, Jr.
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HNGnews.com
The NFL's anticipated playoff expansion officially passed. League owners voted to approve expanding the postseason to 14 teams beginning in the 2020 season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. The decision came during a ...
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Steelers Now
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward is urging all Pittsburghers, especially grandmas, to stay home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Heyward took to The Players' Tribune Thursday, asking his fellow citizens to continue social distancing and sharing ...
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WJBC News
Special Olympics Illinois President and CEO Dave Breen made the announcement Wednesday. (Facebook/SpecialOlympicsIllinois). By Neil Doyle. NORMAL – Special Olympics Illinois has officially canceled the state summer games in Bloomington-Normal ...
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DodgerBlue.com
BOSTON -- Thursday would have been the 109th home opener at Fenway Park. Instead, that special occasion will have to come once the 2020 MLB season begins following the indefinite delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. But let's try to provide some ...
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shoresportsnetwork.com
The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association held its April Executive Committee meeting on Wednesday, and in regard to the possibility of a spring season of high school sports, the organization remained optimistic. "We have not given up hope of ...
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StCatharinesStandard.ca
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Filip Král to a three-year, entry-level contract and defenceman Kristians Rubins to a two-year, entry-level contract. Král, 20, appeared in 54 games with the Western Hockey League's Spokane Chiefs during ...
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