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As-it-happens update May 24, 2020
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Sports Illustrated
After spring practices were canceled and school schedules were altered due to the coronavirus pandemic, teams across the nation will be forced to rely on veteran contributors more than ever while younger prospects continue to get acclimated and develop.
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Sports Illustrated
Overall, it was a decent off-season for the Giants. This appears to be the opinion of ESPN analyst Bill Barnwell, who recently ranked the off-seasons had by all 32 NFL teams and put the Giants at No. 14 for their off-season moves. Barnwell gave general ...
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NFL.com
As March was winding to an end, Cowboys center Travis Frederick announced that his seven-season NFL career was likewise coming to its conclusion. Frederick's retirement effectively left a huge, five-time Pro Bowl-sized hole smack dab in the middle of ...
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al.com
Despite spending a second-round draft choice to obtain Jalen Hurts last month, Philadelphia coach Doug Pederson expects the former Alabama standout to spend his rookie season at No. 3 on the Eagles' quarterback depth chart. That's a sign of the times, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Bill Belichick always values versatility in the players on his roster, as it allows him and his coaching staff to be more flexible when game planning each and every week. Because of that, it appears second-year cornerback Joejuan Williams - who received very ...
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NBCSports.com
The Sixers have been on the losing end of quite a few trades, both in recent and distant history. They've also pulled off some bargains and successful blockbusters, too. We ranked the top 10 in Sixers history: 10. Toni Kukoč, Nazr Mohammed, Theo Ratliff and ...
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Bleacher Report
NBA draft prospects can be intriguing for a multitude of reasons. Perhaps a player is a once-in-a-generation talent who is clearly going to become a star. Or it could be because they have a high ceiling but are still unproven, making it interesting to follow their ...
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Yahoo Sports
There's a lot of uncertainty surrounding the 2020 NFL season, but the league is planning to host games as normal. The NFL is currently operating as if stadiums will be packed with fans once the 2020 season gets underway, according to NBC Sports ...
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Sports Illustrated
We have our first sporting event in what feels like ages taking place on Sunday. Capital One is sponsoring "The Match: Champions For Charity", a golf event that will raise at least $10 million for COVID-19 relief. The event will take place at Medalist Golf Club in ...
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Detroit Free Press
Who wasn't impressed, if not amazed, dumbfounded and gobsmacked at the pictures of the Bloomfield Hills palatial lakefront estate Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and his wife, Kelly, listed for sale recently for $6.5 million? The man cave looks ...
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Bleacher Report
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Aldon Smith and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Robert Griffin III are among the NFL players who joined Merging Vets and Players' charity initiative by reading books to children. Smith, who was reinstated by the NFL last week ...
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Golf.com
That's it. That's another reason to watch Sunday's The Match: Champions for Charity. Either the team of Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning, or the team of Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady will win. Charity will win, as all proceeds will go toward coronavirus relief.
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USA TODAY
Eddie Sutton waited so long to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He couldn't hang on long enough to make it to the ceremony. The man who led three teams to the Final Four and was the first coach to take four schools to the ...
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USA TODAY
Matt Barnes capped his 14-year NBA career in storybook fashion. After being put on waivers by the Sacramento Kings, he was picked up by the Golden State Warriors for the stretch run and was part of the 2017 team that defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in ...
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Sports Illustrated
Oklahoma made the top four of another elite high school wide receiver prospect. J. Michael Sturdivant, a 4-star wideout from Flower Mound, Texas, is the No. 59-ranked receiver in the 2021 class, per Rivals. According to the 247 Sports Composite, Sturdivant ...
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Bleacher Report
A judge denied former NBA forward Kermit Washington's motion to be granted an early release from prison because of the coronavirus pandemic. "The risk of the spread of COVID-19 alone is not enough to constitute extraordinary and compelling reasons for ...
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For The Win
Jamal Adams is back in the news, with the safety struggling to get a deal done with the New York Jets, Yahoo! reporter Charles Robinson. If these contract negotiations continue to go poorly, the Jets may grow willing to hear out trade offers. The Jets aren't ...
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The Detroit News
While a return to college football this fall appeared to have gained steam last week, University of Michigan president Mark Schlissel says there won't be a football season at UM unless students are able to take on-campus classes. Schlissel, in remarks ...
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Yahoo Sports
One of the common reactions from those down on the Packers' decision to draft quarterback Jordan Love in the first round was that the team needed players who could help them win now. Some have wondered if the Packers will find a way for Love to do that ...
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Seattle Times
BERLIN (AP) — Leipzig seemed to enjoy playing in an empty stadium with no protesters as it routed host Mainz 5-0 to move third in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Germany forward Timo Werner scored a hat trick. Leipzig has got used to protests from rival fans ...
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CNN International
(CNN) Roger Federer thinks the professional tennis circuit won't return for a while due to the coronavirus pandemic but, when the time does come, the Swiss superstar said he would find it difficult to play without fans. While European football's Bundesliga ...
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Yahoo Sports
Larson, who remains indefinitely suspended from NASCAR and was fired from Chip Ganassi Racing for using a racial slur during the broadcast of an iRacing event, has been competing in several WoO events since that series restarted its season.
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Yahoo Sports
The MLB draft is going to look completely different next month. Instead of a 40-round draft, this year's format will consist of just five rounds. Players that aren't selected will be able to sign with any team for a max amount of $20,000. In MLB owners' attempt to ...
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Firstpost
(Adds details). BERLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - Schalke 04 slumped to a shock 3-0 home loss to relegation-threatened Augsburg on Sunday, their fourth defeat in five games dropping them to eighth place in the Bundesliga. Augsburg's Eduard Loewen curled in a ...
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Birds Watcher
MLB teams are prohibited from moving Major League players, but minor league players are fair game. And, the Baltimore Orioles said good-bye to many minor league players. But the Baltimore Orioles didn't just cut one or two, they ravaged the minor leagues ...
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pennlive.com
Kobe Bryant's second posthumous young adult novel was announced via social media last week as Vanessa Bryant posted the cover to "Geese Are Never Swans," which was written by Eva Clark, a child psychologist. Prior to his death in January, Bryant had ...
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The New York Times
May 23 (Reuters) - The Washington Nationals said on Saturday they have altered plans for a virtual World Series championship ring ceremony amid the COVID-19 pandemic after players expressed a preference to receive the jewllery in person. The Nationals ...
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USA TODAY
It's official: Big 12 Conference football workouts can begin June 15. The league's board of directors on Friday approved a phased-in approach for athletes to begin "voluntary activities related to sports participation." Football players can begin voluntary ...
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KLTV
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes served as the commencement speaker for Tech Tech University's online graduation ceremony Saturday morning. Texas Tech tweeted Mahomes' video message to the Class of 2020 on its Twitter ...
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Yardbarker
David Shaw has been connected to NFL head coaching vacancies for years. He'll likely continue to draw interest from pro teams, but the Stanford head coach tells Mike Tirico of NBC Sports that he's staying on campus, via ProFootballTalk.com: "Stanford's not ...
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Dodgers Way
Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Carl Crawford made his first public comments since a double drowning occurred at his home. After a woman and young child passed away last week from drowning in a pool outside of Carl Crawford's Houston home, ...
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myKhel
London, May 24: Real Madrid have two reasons to remember May 24 fondly, while cricketer Nasser Hussain is also unlikely to ever forget the date. Madrid have lifted the Champions League trophy twice on this day in sporting history, beating familiar ...
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Sportsnaut
Dana White and the UFC took advantage of the lack of live sports earlier this month, hosting UFC 249 in Florida. It was one of the most high-profile MMA events in the history of the sport. Next up could be a huge match in the lightweight division between the ...
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