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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ April 21, 2021
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	BBC News Spurs bounce back BBC News Son Heung-min's late penalty capped a Tottenham fightback against Southampton that handed interim head coach Ryan Mason victory in his first match in charge. Former Spurs midfielder Mason, the Premier League's youngest ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Going home: longtime 2B Neil Walker retires with no regrets USA TODAY PITTSBURGH (AP) — Neil Walker spent his childhood watching the Pittsburgh Pirates struggle. He spent his 20s helping the franchise escape two decades worth of futility and a portion of his 30s working in the exacting crucible of New York City. Asking any ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Player Impact Program: Seven thoughts as PGA Tour creates bonus pool for top stars in golf CBSSports.com So often the very best and most humorous parts of golf are hidden from the broader public eye. Ken Duke's third round in front of no fans at the Players Championship (he started on the back nine) five years ago comes to mind. Then there's the entire 2019 ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Pirates top Tigers 3-2 in doubleheader opener FOXSports.com DETROIT (AP) — Tyler Anderson pitched five solid innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates took the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday, 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers. Pittsburgh scored all runs in the fourth inning after Michael Fulmer (1-1) retired the Pirates in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Nets to sign EuroLeague guard Mike James to 10-day contract after James Harden setback, per report CBSSports.com Couple that with Kevin Durant being injured once again, on top of the several guards who are out with various injuries and the Nets are in some serious need of some depth, especially in the backcourt. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis expects to return Thursday vs. Dallas Mavericks ESPN Davis said he now feels "100 percent" healthy from the calf strain and tendinosis in his right leg but detailed the scary moments after the injury occurred. "I never tore an Achilles, but I ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Among receivers in NFL draft, there's just one small question about Heisman winner DeVonta Smith The Boston Globe The predraft conversation surrounding Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith always includes the same caveat: He's not big enough. Smith, who played four seasons with the Crimson Tide, finished his college career with 3,965 receiving yards and 46 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pittsburgh Penguins' Kasperi Kapanen practices, nears return from foot injury ESPN PITTSBURGH -- Kasperi Kapanen's left foot is on the mend. The Pittsburgh forward practiced with his teammates without restrictions Wednesday for the first time since being placed on injured reserve last month. Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said there is still ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC 261: A look back at Jorge Masvidal's wild journey to title contention through the years CBSSports.com Masvidal's journey took him through the tropical locales of BodogFIGHT, the Playboy Mansion in one of his six Strikeforce fights, Japan's World Victory Road and the Bellator cage before finally debuting in the UFC's famed Octagon in 2013. Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Top Oakland Coliseum fails: Light outage just the latest A's stadium delay The Mercury News In the end, it was more of an annoyance than anything else. After a delay of 25 minutes the lights never fully went back on, but the teams returned to the field for the final few innings and the A's finished off the Minnesota Twins for their 10th straight win. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Ex-Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields has revealed epilepsy diagnosis to NFL teams Yahoo Sports The Mayo Clinic defines epilepsy as a neurological disorder "in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations, and sometimes loss of awareness.". Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Long road for Cup runner-up Stars to get back in playoffs USA TODAY DALLAS (AP) — The defending Western Conference champion Dallas Stars have quite a road to get back in the postseason. After winning four in a row at home to get within a point of the final playoff spot in the Central Division, the Stars now will end the ... Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Dodgers pitching carrying slumping offense heading into 2nd showdown with Padres True Blue LA One worrisome point — and this is a relative term, with a 14-4 record at the moment — is the offense slumping of late. The Dodgers have scored just eight runs in their last four games, and have been held to three runs or less seven times in the last 12 games, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Three Cowboys 'Don'ts' For NFL Draft Weekend Sports Illustrated The Dallas Cowboys have 10 picks and plenty of options entering the 2021 NFL Draft next week. Here are three 'Don'ts' I think the Cowboys should avoid doing next weekend. 'Don't' draft Kyle Pitts. He's the offensive player du jour when it comes to what the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Kushner: Frustrations mount for Zion Williamson, Pelicans as little mistakes prove costly NOLA.com Zion Williamson knows what's coming. When the New Orleans Pelicans' second-year phenom sits down for his postgame news conference each night, he has an answer loaded in the chamber. Even in his brief career, Williamson has gained enough ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Nuggets vs Trail Blazers 4/21/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds ESPN The Nuggets beat the Grizzlies 139-137 in their last outing on Monday. Nikola Jokic scored a team-high 47 points to lead the team to the victory. They were favored by 7.5 points and failed to cover the spread, and the teams combined to hit the over on the 226 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Hines Ward joining Florida Atlantic's coaching staff NBC Sports Former Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward spent the last two seasons coaching in the NFL, but he will be moving to the college ranks in 2021. Adam Rittenberg of ESPN confirmed an FAU Owls Nest report that Ward has agreed to take a job on Florida Atlantic ... Flag as irrelevant
	America's Best Racing Byron King's Derby Dozen for April 21 America's Best Racing With all prep races completed, the focus how shifts to how Kentucky Derby contenders are training for the big race, either at Churchill Downs or over their home tracks before they ship to Louisville. The Derby field will be finalized on Tuesday, April 27 with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports IOC approves continued ban on protests at Olympics Yahoo Sports It also recommended that the IOC rewrite the rule to clarify it. But the gist will be the same. Coventry was asked: "So essentially, nothing really changes for athletes as far as field of play, ceremonies, podiums are concerned ... is that correct?". Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LA Clippers vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Preview, How to Watch and Betting Info Sports Illustrated The Clippers will complete yet another back-to-back on Wednesday night, squaring off against the Memphis Grizzlies at Staples Center after narrowly defeating the Trail Blazers in Portland the night before. For LA, Kawhi Leonard will sit once again with right ... Flag as irrelevant
	Big Blue View DeVonta Smith or Jaylen Waddle? Daniel Jeremiah says choosing is "splitting hairs" Big Blue View "They've got to identify who and what their quarterback is this year, so with Daniel Jones, to me that first pick, even though they have some defensive needs, I still think at the end of the day they do something to help him, whether it's the offensive line or one of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Julian Edelman to join 'Inside the NFL' as part of ViacomCBS deal Boston.com The former Patriots receiver and three-time Super Bowl champion will be joining the cast of "Inside the NFL,'' the long-running highlights show that will move over from Showtime to Paramount+ beginning this September. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Betting lines and odds for Angels vs. Texas Rangers on Wednesday Yahoo Sports Quintana has pitched just five innings in his two starts, issuing seven walks and allowing 10 hits for a 3.40 WHIP and 16.20 ERA. The team is giving up an average of 10.5 runs per game in his starts and 4.2 runs per game when he does not. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Rafael Nadal rallies from set down to advance in Barcelona Yahoo Sports Top seed Rafael Nadal rallied from a set back to beat Ilya Ivashka of Belarus 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Wednesday in the second round at the Barcelona Open in Spain. Nadal lost serve in the opening game of the match and wasn't able to break Ivashka's serve ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Astros' Jason Castro: Returns to bench role CBSSports.com Castro is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rockies, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports. Castro had picked up five straight starts behind the plate to close out last week, but he'll return to the No. 2 role for the foreseeable future ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of Wisconsin Badgers Serving up six: Badgers face Texas in national semifinals University of Wisconsin Badgers MADISON, Wis – The No. 1-seeded Badgers (16-0) continue their quest for a NCAA Championship, advancing to their second-straight NCAA national semifinal. Wisconsin takes on No. 4-seed Texas (26-1) on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. live on ESPN in the CHI ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cubs' David Bote: Returns to lineup CBSSports.com Bote (illness) is starting Wednesday's game against the Mets. Bote sat out Tuesday's game as a COVID-19 precaution but has since tested negative and will play second base and bat seventh Wednesday. Bote has gone 4-for-12 with three extra-base hits, four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes New York Giants NFL Draft Preview: Daniel Jones Needs Help On The Offensive Line Forbes The New York Giants got a lot done during the first wave of free agency—probably more than anyone anticipated they would. Specifically, they checked off their top three objectives, including signing defensive tackle Leonard Williams to a long-term deal, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Detroit Lions NFL Draft Preview: Trading Back Could Make The Most Sense For A Rebuilding Team Forbes The Detroit Lions are in full rebuilding mode after going 5-11 and finishing dead last in the NFC North for a third straight year. Brad Holmes is Detroit's new general manager and Dan Campbell the new head coach, with the No. 7 overall pick in their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rocky Top Insider 4-Star Tennessee Signee Katron Evans Released From NLI Rocky Top Insider The Tennessee football program has seen player turnover since the firing of Jeremy Pruitt, and today there was another. 4-star DT Katron Evans has been released from his letter of intent by the university. He joins other players like Dylan Brooks and Cody ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Bears' Proposed Point-After Rule Change Passes NBC Chicago Don't miss local breaking news and weather! Download our mobile app for iOS or Android — and sign up for alerts. A rule change for how penalties are enforced on successive point ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGN-TV Indy 500 to run with up to 40% capacity; approximately 135000 fans WGN-TV INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced Wednesday the 105th running of the Indianapolis 500 will be held with up to 40% of venue capacity permitted, FOX59 reports. IMS says that totals approximately 135,000 fans. Officials say the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron Assault of Rockets' Sterling Brown occurred outside Miami strip club Chron Miami-Dade Police responded to a call of a fight outside of a local strip club at 6:53 a.m. Monday when they found Rockets guard Sterling Brown with "multiple lacerations throughout his body," according to the police report. The police showed up to the Booby ... Flag as irrelevant
	VMI Athletics Wachenheim Named AFCA Region 2 Coach of the Year VMI Athletics WACO, Texas – After leading the team to its first Southern Conference title since 1977, VMI head football coach Scott Wachenheim was named the Region 2 Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Wednesday morning. Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Adrian Peterson reveals what he is looking for in next team Larry Brown Sports Peterson confirmed in an interview with SiriusXM Radio on Tuesday that he still intends to play in 2021. He said he won't just sign with any team, however, as he wants to play for a contender with a good quarterback and solid defense. Flag as irrelevant
	Santa Cruz Sentinel 49ers adding running back, pass rusher a week before NFL Draft Santa Cruz Sentinel Shortly after the 49ers announced the signing of former New York Giants running back Wayne Gallman, ex-Raiders' pass-rusher Arden Key agreed to a one-year deal, NFL Network reported. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Pandemic sidelines Seafair unlimited hydroplane racing again as event moves virtual Seattle Times Included in the virtual events will be the HomeStreet Bank Cup unlimited hydroplane race. This is the second year the pandemic has scuttled the races. "While encouraged by Governor Inslee's Phase 3 guidelines that support small ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Zurich Classic of New Orleans: Thursday tee times, TV and streaming info Yahoo Sports Jon Rahm and Ryan Palmer are back to defend their 2019 title, after the 2020 event was canceled, but several young teams have formed, too. Count Collin Morikawa and Matthew Wolff are among the hottest young players teaming up, while Patrick Cantlay and ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB.com Notes: Hiura's skid; Strange-Gordon signed MLB.com The Brewers have preached patience with Keston Hiura's early-season slump, but when is it time to worry about a hitter who hasn't hit since his fabulous rookie showing in 2019? Hiura "is going to keep getting opportunities," Brewers president of baseball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Riggo's Rag Washington Football Team Mock Draft: Lower-round trades only Riggo's Rag The 2021 NFL arrives later next week! Wow! We're almost there and the Washington Football Team will be adding several new players to the roster. Many mock drafts have been published over the last ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPEC Dolphins GM responds to Derek Chauvin guilty verdict WPEC Davie (CBS12) — It's one of the busiest times of the year for Miami Dolphins General Manager Chris Grier, as he prepares for next week's NFL Draft. But like so many others across the country, his mind has been on the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Chelsea into EPL's top 4 as club opts out of Super League Seattle Times LONDON (AP) — As Chelsea's ownership climbed down from plans to join a breakaway Super League, the team climbed into the top four of the Premier League with a far-from-impressive 0-0 draw against Brighton on Tuesday. Thomas Tuchel's side was ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation Damian Lillard probable to return Wednesday vs. Nuggets [UPDATE] DraftKings Nation Update: April 21 — Lillard is expected to return to the lineup for Wednesday's game vs. the Denver Nuggets after missing three straight games due to a hamstring injury. Dame did not play on Tuesday but says he expects to play tonight. Lillard will likely be ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Pens hold off six-goal 3rd period from Devils TSN PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins can play dazzling hockey at times. They can also occasionally flirt with disaster. They managed to do both in a 7-6 victory over New Jersey on Tuesday that started as a blowout before stunningly turning into ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut LeBron James' former Miami mansion sells for $12.75 million Sportsnaut Flush with a net worth of an estimated $500 million, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is already preparing for his post-basketball life. The four-time NBA champion helps run a production company in Hollywood and has earned millions after buying into ... Flag as irrelevant
	973espn.com Football at Four: Linebackers and other 2021 NFL Draft Prospects 973espn.com (April 20, 2021): On Tuesday's edition of Football at Four, Andrew DiCecco joins The Sports Bash talking: *Perspective on Micah Parsons and how he projects as an NFL Prospect. *What Linebackers could be good value picks at the back end of the First ... Flag as irrelevant
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