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As-it-happens update May 27, 2020
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ESPN
New Orleans Saints defensive end Noah Spence suffered a torn ACL while training away from the team, a source confirmed, Tuesday. Spence was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list since the injury did not occur as part of New Orleans' offseason ...
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ESPN
Iowa State athletic director Jaime Pollard is telling Cyclones fans that football home games will be played at no more than 50% capacity at Jack Trice Stadium, pending a change in state and local health guidelines. That means no more than 30,000 fans.
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NFL.com
A quintet of consecutive losses to start the Redskins' 2019 season brought an end to Jay Gruden's days as head coach for Washington. While the five straight defeats were the period to Gruden's sentence as the Redskins' coach, there were also concerns with ...
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ESPN
Australian basketball star Patty Mills has launched the Team Mills Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation aimed at supporting minority groups and underprivileged families around the world. Mills, an NBA champion with the San Antonio Spurs and proud ...
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Sports Illustrated
Before he earned a Super Bowl ring and started a foundation, he had to survive middle school. Saints P Thomas Morstead's new book gives fans an inside look on how he learned about his cultural roots and survived middle school. Tuesday afternoon, Saints ...
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FOXSports.com
Damian Lillard made it really simple. No playoffs – no play. Waving Damian Lillard GIF by ESPN - Find & Share on GIPHY. Article continues below ... In an interview with Yahoo! Sports, Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard said he will only consider ...
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Yahoo Sports
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres general manager Jason Botterill has ownership's backing to return for a fourth season despite overseeing a team that will miss the playoffs for a ninth consecutive year, team president and co-owner Kim Pegula told The ...
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USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Dufresne, an award-winning former sports writer for the Los Angeles Times, has died. He was 62. He died suddenly Monday while dining with his family at home in Chino Hills, 30 miles east of Los Angeles, according to a Times ...
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ESPN
The San Jose Sharks had started planning for next season long before the news became official Tuesday that they would be one of the seven teams left home if the NHL resumes its season. A slow start, a rough December and an injury-plagued final stretch of ...
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USA TODAY
The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives as part of a cost-cutting move in response to the COVID-19 ...
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NBCSports.com
The A's announced Tuesday that they will stop paying a weekly stipend to minor league players beginning in June. With the minor league season on hold due to the global coronavirus pandemic, the A's had been paying all players on minor league contracts ...
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Yahoo Sports
Gary Bettman laid out the league's return to play plan on Tuesday bringing us all one step closer to hockey. While we still do not know exactly when the league will return from its pause, it certainly is clear that the NHL is trending more toward an eventual ...
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Sports Illustrated
The A's informed their minor league players on Tuesday that they will not continue to pay them after May 31, according to an email obtained by Sports Illustrated. This means the next paycheck these players receive will come next April. Under the terms of their ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Oakland A's are joining the growing list of Major League Baseball teams who will be furloughing much of their scouting staff and up to three-quarters of their player development employees. Reports out of ESPN and the San Francisco Chronicle Tuesday ...
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Yahoo Sports
Minkah Fitzpatrick already has proved well worth the price the Steelers paid in a trade with the Dolphins. The safety made 57 tackles, five interceptions, a forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and earned All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors. Maurkice Pouncey in ...
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New York Post
Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman is losing hope that baseball will be back this summer. "This season is not looking promising," Stroman tweeted Tuesday after the players union was left disappointed by MLB's latest financial proposal, which entails the ...
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Forbes
The Chicago Bulls still haven't made a final call on head coach Jim Boylen, but the Chicago Sun-Times' Joe Cowley told 670 The Score's Dan Bernstein on Tuesday that the decision to fire Boylen has been "all but made" by the new front office of Arturas ...
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Sports Illustrated
By opening a seven-point lead with six games to go, Bayern Munich once again throttled Borussia Dortmund's title hopes and greatly enhanced its own. Author: Jonathan Wilson; Publish date: 4 hours ago. Unusual circumstances, familiar result: The ...
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Pats Pulpit
The months following the NFL draft are usually the slowest in football. I'm not saying there is no football to follow — there have been a flurry of post-draft moves as teams sign pending free agents and swing trades based on the results of the draft. In the world ...
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Yahoo Sports
The debate over who is basketball's G.O.A.T has been reignited. The release of 'The Last Dance' - ESPN's docuseries on the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls - has brought Michael Jordan's exploits back to the forefront of people's minds. And the suspension of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Chase Elliott got the best of Kyle Busch on Tuesday night. Elliott kept Busch at bay over the final 20 laps of the Truck Series race to win a $100,000 donation to charity from Kevin Harvick and Camping World's Marcus Lemonis. Busch got within about a quarter ...
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Courier Journal
Bob Baffert's pursuit of a record-tying sixth Kentucky Derby victory has been complicated by a positive drug test involving one of his top 3-year-olds. A source with knowledge of the situation told The Courier Journal two of Baffert's horses tested positive during ...
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Sports Illustrated
INDIANAPOLIS — Frank Reich sounds like someone who knows Peyton Manning's golf game quite well. The Indianapolis Colts third-year head coach enjoyed Sunday's "The Match: Champions For Charity," in which the team of Manning and Tiger Woods ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
For the first time since 2003, Minnesota has a chance to host an NHL conference final. Who knows? The Wild might even play in it. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman revealed plans for a Stanley Covid Cup on Tuesday. The Wild has qualified for a 24-team ...
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The Boston Globe
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown on Tuesday night took part in an "NBA Together" virtual roundtable discussion focused on the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on young people of color. The session was moderated by former NBA standout Caron Butler and also ...
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Sports Illustrated
Patrick Bailey is a certain first-round draft pick and likely to be the first catcher selected in this month's Major League Baseball draft. But despite getting off to a strong start both at bat and behind the plate, the NC State junior was left off all three All-America ...
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Winston-Salem Journal
Nothing in the N.C. High School Athletic Association's bylaws would prevent the association from changing its sports seasons for the 2020-21 school year because of the COVID-19 outbreak, but it would be "a last resort," Commissioner Que Tucker said today.
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The Columbus Dispatch
Columbus is in the running to be one of the hub cities in which the games will take place. The league has not decided when the play will begin, likely after July 1. The Jackets will face the No. 8 Toronto Maple Leafs in a five-game series. The 2019-20 NHL ...
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Hoops Habit
First Take ranked Houston Rockets superstar James Harden the sixth-best player in the NBA. Let's take a closer look at that analysis. ESPN's First Take sparked another controversial debate when it ranked Houston Rockets superstar James Harden as the ...
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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Yahoo Sports
Bayer Leverkusen dropped out of the Bundesliga's top four as Maximilian Arnold outshone Kai Havertz in Wolfsburg's 4-1 win at BayArena. Having whipped in a free-kick from which Marin Pongracic headed home the opener before the break, Arnold doubled ...
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Arizona Sports
Arizona State basketball is hiring Anthony Coleman as an assistant coach, Jeff Goodman reported Tuesday. Coleman will replace Rasheen Davis, Goodman added. Coleman was hired at Colorado just a year ago as an assistant coach for Tad Boyle's staff.
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Colorado Springs Gazette
College football remains in a holding pattern. As uncertainty continues to swirl over the logistics and feasibility of a fall schedule, the Football Bowl Subdivision conferences — including the Colorado Springs-based Mountain West — announced Tuesday that ...
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Rays Colored Glasses
On a day when Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Blake Snell signed with super-agent Scott Boras, the league presented an alternative plan for the 2020 season after the MLBPA wadded up the first one, collectively masticated it, and then swallowed it whole. Of course ...
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Denton Record Chronicle
Wren Baker invited Eddie Sutton to take part in one of the biggest days of his life. He just wasn't sure Oklahoma State's basketball coach would be able to make it. Baker served as one of Sutton's assistants in the early 2000s and was getting married in Durant, ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
The Blackhawks' three-year playoff drought is over. With an asterisk. The NHL announced its 2019-20 season resumption plan in a televised special Tuesday, pulling the plug on the regular season but making official the 24-team playoff format that has been ...
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Cat Crave
An anonymous NFL general manager has given former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton another chip on his shoulder. Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is still looking for a new home after being released by the organization this ...
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The Guardian
The league does not have the lengthy history of other competitions but it has delivered plenty of memorable uniforms. Graham Ruthven. Tue 26 May 2020 06.00 EDT Last modified on Tue 26 May 2020 06.01 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share ...
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WTVB News
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) - Four-star linebacker Jaydon Hood has committed to play football with the University of Michigan in 2021. Hood is from Fort Lauderdale Florida and is ranked as the number 11 inside linebacker in the country. He also considered ...
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