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Andy Reid prepping Chiefs' Super Bowl defense from basement KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The coach of the defending Super Bowl champions is readying for the draft, preparing for an offseason practice that may never happen and otherwise doing what he would always do this time of year. Andy Reid is just working from a ...
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How much cap space do the Eagles really have? A detailed look at the Eagles' cap figures really provides a fascinating look at how Howie Roseman likes to build a roster. Now that we have detailed — and accurate —contract information about all 66 players the Eagles have under contract, let's take a look at ...
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Those Julian Edelman trade rumors? Here's why the Patriots won't do it From somewhere in the primordial ooze of this pandemic quarantine, a rumor has emerged. And we must take the figurative shovel to this wriggling little organism before it has a chance to grow. The rumor? The Patriots may trade wide receiver Julian ...
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Bills GM Beane: Patriots still team to beat in AFC East Brandon Beane appreciates your praise for his Bills, but he's not listening to much of it. Yes, Tom Brady is out of the AFC East, and yes, the Bills were this close to a playoff win last season, but he's not ready to be considered a favorite. That title still belongs to ...
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LaMelo Ball, manager purchase Australian NBL team Potential No. 1 NBA draft pick LaMelo Ball and his manager, Jermaine Jackson, have purchased his Australian NBL team, the Illawarra Hawks, Jackson told ESPN on Thursday. "We own the team," Jackson said. "It's a done deal." No financial details were ...
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A conversation with Myron Rolle, former NFL player turned neurosurgeon, on the fight against Covid-19 Former Florida State and Tennessee Titans defensive back Myron Rolle is witnessing firsthand the fight against Covid-19. As a neurosurgery resident at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, his hospital has been on the frontlines of the coronavirus that's ...
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Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski provides injury update on Jarvis Landry, Odell Beckham Jr. New Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski tackled a number of topics during a conference call with reporters on Thursday. Among the things he discussed was the current statuses of receivers Jarvis Landry and Odell Beckham Jr., who respectively underwent ...
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Eberle willing to play during summer with Islanders if season resumes Jordan Eberle is in the group of those wanting to finish the NHL season, even if it takes the summer months, to determine a Stanley Cup champion. "I'm for it," the New York Islanders forward said during a conference call Thursday. "I'm for playing into later into ...
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Robert Kraft lends Patriots' plane to transport N95 masks from China The New England Patriots and the Kraft family are actively joining Massachusetts' fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Patriots owner Robert Kraft and team president Jonathan Kraft commissioned New England's team plane to fly to China to transport 1.2 ...
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Titans RB Derrick Henry signs franchise tender Derrick Henry is taking the secure option over the incredibly lucrative, at least for now. The Titans running back has signed his franchise tender, NFL Network's Mike Giardi reported. ESPN was first to report the news. Henry led the league in rushing last ...
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Tom Brady to Donate 10M Meals Through Wheels Up Partnership Amid COVID-19 Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady announced Thursday he's teamed with private aviation company Wheels Up to donate 10 million meals to families in need amid the coronavirus pandemic. The donation, which equates to a $1 million ...
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Tagovailoa's medical recheck results 'overwhelmingly positive' The positive news on Tua Tagovailoa continues to roll (Tide) in. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Network's Mike Garafolo report the former Alabama quarterback participated in a voluntary medical recheck Thursday facilitated by the NFL Combine ...
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James White Praises Jarrett Stidham's Ability to Fight 'No Matter What the Situation is' We've heard plenty of praise regarding Jarrett Stidham from numerous New England Patriots players over the past several weeks. James White can now be added to the group that has been complimenting the former fourth-round draft pick. During a video ...
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The issues the Premier League's biggest clubs will need to address when football returns Football's decision-makers continue to attempt to navigate through the coronavirus crisis that has seen all major leagues suspended indefinitely until competitive action can safely resume. But while the game is on hold, decisions and plans are still being made ...
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Sources: Grad transfer Patrick Tape rescinds commitment to Duke Columbia grad transfer Patrick Tape has decommitted from Duke, sources told ESPN, just nine days after he announced his commitment to the Blue Devils. There was no reason immediately given for Tape reopening his recruitment. He chose Duke over a ...
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Yankees create $1.4 million distress fund for employees impacted by coronavirus pandemic The New York Yankees are trying to ease the burden some of their employees have felt as a result of the coronavirus. The team announced a $1.4 million distress fund Thursday, which will cover expenses for those impacted by the pandemic. The grant ...
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Biggest impact of the expanded playoffs? Super Bowl participants will be a lot more predictable The last time the NFL changed its playoff format was 1990. Six teams from each conference made the playoffs, with the top-two seeds getting a bye. And if you got a bye in the new format, you were four times more likely to make the Super Bowl than a team ...
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Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka Returned Home to Japan Because of Coronavirus Danger New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka revealed Thursday on Twitter that he returned to his native Japan from the United States late last month amid the coronavirus pandemic. NJ.com's Brendan Kuty published a translated version of Tanaka's ...
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NBA eyes staging entire playoffs in Las Vegas: report New York (AFP) - NBA officials are studying the possibility of staging the entire playoffs in Las Vegas but nothing is close to being settled, Sports Illustrated reported Thursday. According to a story on the magazine website, unnamed sources said the league is ...
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Five things to know about Devin Funchess GREEN BAY – The Packers have added size, versatility and five NFL seasons of experience to their receiving corps with the signing of Devin Funchess on Thursday. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound receiver caught 163 passes for 2,233 yards and 21 touchdowns ...
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Blackhawks agree to extensions with Matthew Highmore, Kevin Lankinen CHICAGO -- The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to two-year contract extensions with forward Matthew Highmore and goaltender Kevin Lankinen. The first year of each extension is a two-way deal. Highmore's agreement has an average annual value of ...
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Player workouts don't mesh with stay at home orders, social distancing guidelines NFL teams will have little or no offseason workouts in 2020. Which means that players will be working out on their own. Which means that some players won't be content to, for example, grind away at a home gym. Players will want to get onto a football field, ...
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Who's No. 1? Mitchell Trubisky Costs More than Foles in 2020 If anyone doubted what the Bears really thought about Mitchell Trubisky's chances this year to maintain his spot as starting quarterback, they received their answer without a word from the team. When contract terms came out for Nick Foles' restructured deal ...
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Examining the many challenges of a shortened MLB season in 2020 Logic is always a safe and productive back-to-center tactic. Stressing out about something? Just think through it by relying on facts, using what we do know instead of what we don't. It should work with the coronavirus pandemic and baseball, two topics that ...
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Zack Britton: How far players willing to go to restart baseball According to Zack Britton, if MLB decides to start the season without fans inside ballparks due to the coronavirus pandemic that is okay with him and other players. As is the possibility of teams playing games at a neutral site.
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Report: AJ Hinch, Jeff Luhnow Satisfy Suspensions Even If Season Is Canceled Former Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow will satisfy their one-year suspensions even if the 2020 MLB season is canceled in its entirety, according to ESPN's Buster Olney. On Jan. 13, commissioner Rob Manfred handed ...
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Instead of playing home opener, Twins urge fans to stay at home Under a cloudy sky on a mild April day in Minneapolis, Target Field sat empty. The gates to the park were locked, 40,000 cheering fans nowhere to be found. It was about the time when fans would have been lining up to get into the park, but instead, it was ...
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Golden State Warriors Increase Chances of Anthony Edwards Being 1st pick With college basketball season now over, as well as the NBA regular season in all likelihood, the draft talk will begin to heat up. To make things more interesting, this year's draft will not likely have a combine, which means teams will have to go about the draft ...
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Dabo, Clemson being as creative as they can to recruit during coronavirus outbreak Recruiting never stops, and that includes during the coronavirus outbreak. The NCAA announced Wednesday afternoon that the recruiting dead period for all sports has been extended through at least May 31 due to COVID-19. But Dabo Swinney and the rest ...
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Doyle Honored On WBCA All-American Team Iowa senior guard Kathleen Doyle was named to the Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-America team on Thursday. Doyle, one of 10 selections to the team, becoming the fourth Hawkeye in program history to earn the honor, joining Kachine ...
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Team Makes Significant Donation to Cooper University Health Care Philadelphia 76ers Managing Partner Josh Harris, Co-Managing Partner David Blitzer and the Philadelphia 76ers organization have made a significant donation to Cooper University Health Care's COVID-19 Assistance Fund that will make a positive impact in ...
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Alabama Softball Will Host SEC Tournament in 2021 Some good news came out of the Southeastern Conference office on Thursday. It was announced that the hosts for SEC championship events in 2020 that were cancelled due to COVID-19, will be the same hosts in the 2021 athletic year which means the ...
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Notebook: Pollard talks athletic department's future during COVID-19 Less than 24 hours after announcing that Iowa State athletics would be implementing several new financial initiatives to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard spoke with the media Thursday to discuss what the future ...
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The NFL disconnect that is driving teams away from Jameis Winston It appears NFL coaches are erring on the side of caution when it comes to free agent Jameis Winston. The former first-overall pick has yet to find a landing spot after five years in Tampa Bay, and has not drawn interest from coaches, according to Bleacher ...
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Jordan Kawaguchi: Named 2020 Hobey Baker Award Finalist Kawaguchi was announced as one of the three Hobey Baker Award Finalist. Kawaguchi is coming off a junior campaign in which he tallied 15 goals and 30 helpers in 33 games with the University of North Dakota. The undrafted center no doubt will find ...
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A Letter to Pittsburgh Pittsburgh grandmas. Let me tell you … they're something else. They're the biggest characters in the world, man. A few weeks ago, when we first started hearing reports of the coronavirus spreading to America, I was hunkered down at home with my wife and ...
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Pirates home opener history includes some memorable moments 4 minutes ago. Under normal circumstances, the Pittsburgh Pirates would have played the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday at PNC Park in their 139th home opener. But the game — just like almost every sporting event around the globe over the past three weeks ...
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Defense-minded forward Justin Richards signs free-agent deal with Rangers The Rangers announced Thursday they have signed college free-agent center Justin Richards to an entry-level contract that begins in the 2020-21 season. According to CapFriendly, it is a two-year deal that pays $925,000 per season at the NHL level.
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Scouting new Michigan commit Louis Hansen Michigan's latest commitment comes in the form of Louis Hansen, a 6-foot-4.5, 222 pound tight end from Massachusetts. The four-star is ranked as the No. 8 tight end in the country, which is much higher than the last tight end from Massachusetts recruited by ...
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Coronavirus: Georgia cancels remaining high school sports season The Georgia High School Association officially canceled the remainder of the 2019-20 sports season due to the coronavirus pandemic. This content is being provided for free as a public service to our readers during the coronavirus outbreak. For the latest ...
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Kentucky Senate passes resolution aimed at saving Lexington's pro baseball team On Thursday, the Kentucky Senate passed a measure aimed at saving professional baseball in Lexington. Lawmakers voted unanimously in favor of a resolution that urges Major League Baseball to abandon a proposal that would remove the MLB affiliation ...
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Al Horford $500000 coronavirus relief donation aids Boston, Dominican Republic, & all his basketball stops Al Horford is donating $500,000 to coronavirus relief efforts in his native Dominican Republic and all of his basketball stops , an NBA source confirms to MassLive. Shams Charania was first to report the donation, which will aid relief efforts in Boston, Michigan, ...
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Dick Vitale says 'major allegations' coming for LSU and Arizona Despite the sports world being put on pause by the coronavirus pandemic, a newly released HBO documentary titled "The Scheme" details the FBI investigation into a criminal enterprise that offers cash payments to NCAA basketball prospects, particularly at ...
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Tony Ferguson says UFC champ Khabib Nurmagomedov should be 'stripped of his title' Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is off the UFC 249 card due to the fact that he's quarantined in Russia because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Report: Anthony Brown to Transfer to Oregon Former Boston College quarterback Anthony Brown has found a new home. Yahoo Sports' Pete Thamel reports that he will transfer to Oregon. Brown got to this point by announcing that he would be transferring after the 2019 season ended. He made the ...
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With college football on hold, Mizzou's Drinkwitz stays focused on the present COLUMBIA, Mo. — Three weeks ago Eliah Drinkwitz was on the field with his Missouri football team leading the third practice of the spring. On Wednesday, with the sports world on hold during the coronavirus pandemic, he sat in front of a computer for a ...
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Matt Miller's latest mock draft meets lots of the Chiefs needs The latest mock draft from Bleacher Report's Matt Miller is basically a perfect haul of rookies for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Kansas City Chiefs only have five picks in the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft at this point, which makes it difficult to get an ideal draft class ...
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Denver Nuggets complete 14-day coronavirus quarantine 'symptom free' The Denver Nuggets completed a 14-day home isolation period after an unnamed member of the organization tested positive for the novel coronavirus earlier this month. The Nuggets said that unnamed person is "symptom free." It is not clear whether the ...
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