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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 15, 2021
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	NFL.com Giovani Bernard invigorated by Bucs' winning environment: 'You can already feel the difference' NFL.com Giovani Bernard's first three NFL seasons were all winning campaigns enjoyed at the end of Cincinnati's peak in the Marvin Lewis era. Now entering his ninth professional season, Bernard has encountered a fresh source of invigoration, starting with a new ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA personnel see link between compressed schedule, rash of injuries: 'We have defaulted to survival mode' ESPN Several NBA general managers and team health officials say the unorthodox and compressed schedule, attempting to make up games postponed due to COVID-related issues, has led to a rash of injuries around the league, with several teams fearing player ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Heat at Nuggets: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Wednesday Yahoo Sports The Nuggets (34-20) had been one of the hottest teams in the NBA, but the trajectory of their season changed drastically when Jamal Murray suffered a season-ending ACL injury against the Warriors. The Heat (28-26) are playing the second night of a back-to- ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pérez delivers with bat to finish big series, KC tops Angels ESPN KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- — Salvador Pérez homered and doubled to cap off an impressive series, leading Brad Keller and the Kansas City Royals over the Los Angeles Angels 6-1 on Wednesday. A day after picking off David Fletcher at third base to end a 3-2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Reyes has hooped and driven for DoorDash. Next up: The NFL NBC Sports On March 31, that group worked out in front of coaches and scouts at the University of Florida's Pro Day, where the tight end hopeful shined so much that the Burgundy and Gold opted to offer him a contract. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ranking the Jaguars' Top 2021 Draft Priorities on Defense Sports Illustrated The NFL Draft is almost here. After a free agency period in which the Jacksonville Jaguars prioritized value, versatility, and filling holes on the roster, it will now have the luxury of being able to select the best player available with each of its ten draft picks. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Free agent defensive end Aldon Smith visiting Seahawks on Wednesday Yahoo Sports NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo first reported the news Wednesday morning. Smith was originally selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL draft by the 49ers and spent the first four years of his career ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cueto sharp until lat tightness in 6th, Giants blank Reds ESPN Cueto (2-0) removed himself from the game after fanning Nick Castellanos for the second out in the sixth. The right-hander motioned to the Giants dugout and walked to the clubhouse, accompanied by a member of the training staff. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Jadeveon Clowney after signing with Browns: 'I can still dominate' in NFL USA TODAY Clowney, 28, told Browns beat writers on Zoom he hasn't reached his potential since entering the NFL in 2014 as the No. 1 overall draft pick of the Houston Texans. "The funny ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jayson Tatum the latest reminder of COVID's impact on young athletes Yahoo Sports Little more than a year ago — though it now seems like a decade — sports and much of the United States shut down due to the threat of COVID-19. Despite knowing so little about the virus and its potential long-term effects, and influenced in part by elected ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Eovaldi, Red Sox beat Twins 3-2, run winning streak to 8 FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi pitched five effective innings and the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to eight games, beating the Minnesota Twins 3-2 to open Wednesday's doubleheader. Christian Arroyo, Alex Verdugo and Xander ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Brett Favre wants politics out of sports, says kneeling for national anthem has 'created more turmoil' USA TODAY Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre said he does not want politics involved in sports because it's hurting the games. Favre made his comments Sunday on "The Andrew Klavan Show," on The Daily Wire. He added that he believes most fans want sports to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ex-Michigan volleyball star Molly Lillard, daughter of Jets' great Al Toon, dies in apparent murder-suicide Yahoo Sports She was taken to the hospital and died of her injuries. Police identified her husband, 36-year-old Royce Lillard III, as the shooter and said they were unable to communicate with him upon arrival at the house. Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Chuck Arnold Signs Contract Extension to Remain President of Seattle Seahawks and First & Goal Inc. through 2027 Seahawks.com RENTON, Wash. – The Seattle Seahawks announced today the extension of team president Chuck Arnold through 2027. Arnold is heading into in his 28th season with the organization and fourth as president. "Chuck continues to do an exceptional job ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 2021 NFL draft prospects: Alabama OT-OG Alex Leatherwood Yahoo Sports 6-foot-5, 310 pounds. Yahoo Sports draft grade: 5.89 — potential starter. TL;DR scouting report: Leatherwood checks all the size boxes and is athletic enough as either a tackle or guard, but he could be more powerful and disciplined. Games watched: Auburn ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post NFL Draft Journal: Broncos play-caller Pat Shurmur hits road to watch Justin Fields' second Pro Day The Denver Post General manager George Paton and quarterbacks coach Mike Shula watched Fields' first workout March 30, so the Broncos are trying to get as many in-person eyes on the top prospects as possible. Only three people per team are permitted to attend due to ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Braves-Marlins MLB 2021 live stream (4/14): How to watch online, TV info, time al.com The Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins in MLB 2021 action Wednesday, April 14, at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga. The game will be live streamed via ESPN+. The Braves are 4-7 this season, while the Marlins are 4-6. St. Louis will send Charlie Morton to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	hoopsrumors.com Duke's Hurt declares for NBA draft after breakout season Yahoo Sports DURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke forward Matthew Hurt is declaring for the NBA draft and intends to hire an agent following a breakout sophomore season in which he became the Atlantic Coast Conference's top scorer. The Blue Devils (13-11) faced a season-long ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Dan Gilbert acquires former owner Gordon Gund's minority share of Cleveland Cavaliers cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert bought the remaining minority share of the team owned by former majority owner Gordon Gund, the team announced on Wednesday. "Gordon will remain part of the Cavaliers family and we thank him greatly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Draymond Green tells awesome Steph Curry appreciation story from 2012 Yahoo Sports But on the morning of Golden State's Oct. 31 season opener, Curry and the Warriors agreed to terms on a four-year, $44 million extension. "New Warriors general manager Bob Myers and [ ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vancouver Canucks' JT Miller says it's 'dangerous' to rush team back after COVID-19 outbreak ESPN Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller thinks his team is being rushed onto the ice after a COVID-19 outbreak, saying it is "dangerous to a lot of players." "What we're being asked to do is not going to be too safe, if you're asking me," Miller told reporters on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Sixers' Ben Simmons Highlights Brooklyn Nets' Defensive Struggles Sports Illustrated When it comes to the Eastern Conference, the Philadelphia 76ers and the Brooklyn Nets have established themselves as the top two teams throughout the year as they've battled for the number one seed. On Wednesday, the Sixers and the Nets will meet for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays vs. Rangers: Josh Fleming makes 2021 debut Tampa Bay Times ST. PETERSBURG — Josh Fleming talked throughout the spring about wanting to pitch again in the major leagues, and the lefty gets that chance tonight when he starts for the Rays against the Rangers. The Rays sent Fleming down to their alternate site ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago he White Sox will get their star shortstop back Thursday. NBC Sports Chicago As expected, Tony La Russa will write Tim Anderson's name in his starting lineup for Thursday afternoon's bout with the division-rival Cleveland Indians, the final game of the White Sox first home stand of the year. "He'll be in the starting lineup tomorrow," La ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL Avalanche lean on goalies from recent trades with Grubauer on COVID list NHL With Grubauer in COVID protocol, Avalanche goalie trades get tested vs. Blues. During the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Avalanche saw what could happen when their goalie depth fell apart. It wasn't just Grubauer who got injured, as Pavel Francouz also ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Michigan's Brooks set to return for extra season FOXSports.com ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan guard Eli Brooks is returning for a fifth season with the Wolverines. The team announced on Twitter on Wednesday that Brooks has accepted the chance to play an additional year, which the NCAA is allowing because of ... Flag as irrelevant
	metsmerizedonline.com Mets' Dellin Betances: Not throwing yet CBSSports.com Betances (shoulder) has yet to resume throwing since being placed on the 10-day injured list April 8, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. The Mets aren't planning on having Betances travel with the team during its upcoming six-game road trip that ... Flag as irrelevant
	KWTX Baylor coach returns vehicle donated by local dealership KWTX WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Baylor head basketball coach Scott Drew won't accept the gift of a Jeep decorated with university and national championship logos after a comment during a live interview by Ted Teague, the general manager of Allen Samuels Dodge ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union NY horseracing tracks, including Saratoga harness, can open to some fans Albany Times Union ALBANY – After weeks of being excluded from guidance for sports arena reopening, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday that horse racing tracks can reopen at 20 percent capacity to fans next week. The change will take effect on Friday, April 23, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post AUTO RACING: NASCAR's short track swing wraps up at Richmond Washington Post Last year: The spring race was canceled because of the pandemic and Brad Keselowski won after starting ninth in the fall. Last race: Martin Truex Jr. passed teammate Denny Hamlin with 15 laps ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Huskies enter NCAA volleyball tournament as Pac-12 champs and with a lot of momentum Seattle Times The Huskies are ending this strange volleyball season in the same spot they have ended the past 18 seasons: at the NCAA tournament. Having not played a match since April 3, when they clinched the Pac-12 title with a sweep of California, they are eager to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Texas signee Keeyan Itejere flips to Marquette, Shaka Smart Houston Chronicle AUSTIN – Texas on Wednesday lost its final recruit from former coach Shaka Smart's final signing class when Grace Christian School (Raleigh, N.C.) power forward Keeyan Itejere flipped to Marquette. Rather than play for first-year coach Chris Beard, Itejere, ... Flag as irrelevant
	usatoday.com 'It's a crazy wild ride': Will Zalatoris remains grounded as his golf stock rockets skyward usatoday.com "I think none of that will really sink in until I get home. It's definitely different, going and picking up some food and people asking for autographs or pictures," the 24-year-old rookie said on Wednesday at the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Wild's Nick Bonino: Busts out with three points CBSSports.com The 32-year-old scored what proved to be the game-winner with a power-play tally in the final minute of of the second period -- his first goal in eight games -- and also provided assists on goals by Zach Parise and Jared Spurgeon. Bonino, in his first season with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Bills fans have mixed reactions to vaccine requirement for home games WKBW-TV "I think it's a good policy, one we all saw coming," said Kevin Lafferty, a Bills fan. Poloncarz says you will need a COVID-19 vaccine to attend a Bills or Sabres ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rocky Top Insider Elijah Herring Becomes Tennessee's First 2022 Commitment Rocky Top Insider The Josh Heupel era officially began over two months ago and the new staff has been working to establish their recruiting base since. Well, on Wednesday that has finally paid off. Tennessee has landed their first commitment of the 2022 class, as 3-star ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent.ie Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor will take their squabble to the octagon Los Angeles Times "Let's settle it in the Octagon," the league tweeted Wednesday, officially announcing that UFC 264 — headlined by McGregor-Poirier 3 — will be held July 10 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Flag as irrelevant
	WIS10 Former Midlands basketball standout transfers to South Carolina WIS10 COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A former Midlands high school star returns home to complete his collegiate journey. Today, Eastover native James Reese announced on social media he will transfer to play his final season with the Gamecocks. Ain't even showed the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron Stroman pitches Mets past Phils 4-0 to sweep doubleheader Chron NEW YORK (AP) — Marcus Stroman was right. He was more than ready. Back on the mound two days after an abbreviated start, Stroman tossed six spotless innings and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-0 Tuesday night for a doubleheader ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPXI Pittsburgh Entire Pine-Richland football coaching staff reportedly fired WPXI Pittsburgh ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — The entire Pine-Richland high school football staff has reportedly been fired. #BREAKING I talked to two sources on the Pine-Richland football staff. They confirmed Coach Eric Kasperowicz and the entire coaching staff were let ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Chiefs release statement on Britt Reid, ex-coach who faces felony DWI charge nj.com ESPN reported "Prosecutors in Jackson County, Missouri, filed the class D felony charge Monday, stating that Reid 'operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, and acted with criminal negligence by driving at an excessive rate of speed.' ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBAY Watch Aaron Rodgers react when Jeopardy! contestants miss Packers clue WBAY GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers had another viral moment while guest hosting Jeopardy! Tuesday. Contestants received the clue: "In the 1960s these Midwesterners earned 5 NFL Championship Trophies.". Flag as irrelevant
	Eagles Wire NFL Draft: 10 small-school prospects for the Eagles to consider Eagles Wire The Eagles used the 2016 Senior Bowl to analyze Carson Wentz and Howie Roseman used the No. 2 pick on the former North Dakota State star. Dallas Goedert, Todd Herreman, Jeremiah Trotter, and Brian ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Former Dodgers player Yasiel Puig denies sexual assault allegations KTLA Former Los Angeles Dodgers player Yasiel Puig has denied sexual assault allegations made against him, releasing a statement on Twitter on Tuesday, saying the 2018 encounter was consensual. Last October, an anonymous woman filed a civil lawsuit ... Flag as irrelevant
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