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As-it-happens update May 1, 2021
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ESPN
The Giants' trading down from each of their first two selections this year -- the first time in his career as a GM that Gettleman has ever traded back -- has those in New York's draft room and around the NFL calling him "Trader Dave.".
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NFL.com
Any notion that Mond is competition to unseat Cousins was quickly quelled by Vikings general manager Rick Spielman on Friday night. "There's no competition there, it's just taking another player," Spielman said ...
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NFL.com
NFL Network Draft Analyst Daniel Jeremiah compared Rodgers to Randall Cobb. If Rodgers comes close to that comp, it would be a steal for the Packers in the third round. Green Bay hasn't truly replaced the Rodgers-Cobb collaboration since the veteran ...
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ESPN
The 23-year-old hit a solo homer to center off Ervin Santana in the fifth inning. Kirilloff entered hitting .115 (3 for 26) in eight games since he was recalled on April 23.
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NBC Sports
Dickerson (6-6, 333) has an extensive injury history that includes two ACL tears (one in each knee) and injuries to each ankle as well, one of which required a tightrope procedure, which is what Lane Johnson had before the 2020 season. Dickerson was ...
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Sacramento Bee
MILWAUKEE -- — Freddy Peralta pitched six strong innings, Jackie Bradley Jr. homered and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the scuffling Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Friday night. The Brewers have taken the first two games of the four-game series, while the ...
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ESPN
The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies turned the eighth inning of their game Friday night into a benches-emptying, trash-talking, finger-pointing commotion that spiced up a routine game -- and could ignite more sparks this weekend. It started when ...
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Fox News
CHICAGO -- — Shane Bieber is focusing on the Ws, not the Ks. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner struck out 11, setting a major league record in the process and pitching the Cleveland Indians past the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Friday night.
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ESPN
Ray (1-1) allowed two runs, five hits and struck out five over 6 2/3 innings. The left-hander allowed just one runner through six innings, on Travis d'Arnaud's double with one out in the second, then gave up Ozzie Albies' two-run homer in the seventh.
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Panthers.com
WR Terrace Marshall Jr. RE: How big a part his relationship with offensive coordinator Joe Brady played in being drafted by the Panthers. I think our relationship played a big part in it. I just appreciate the Panthers organization for giving me a chance to come ...
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Seattle Times
PHOENIX -- — Devin Booker scored 31 points, Mikal Bridges added 18 and the Phoenix Suns pulled into a tie for the top spot in the Western Conference by beating the Utah Jazz 121-100 on Friday night. Two nights after clinching their first postseason spot in ...
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ESPN
Calhoun underwent a procedure Friday to remove a tendon in his hamstring, the team said. He suffered the injury while stealing third base in a 5-1 victory over San Diego on Tuesday. Diamondbacks general ...
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Washington Post
Dallas took Kentucky cornerback Kelvin Joseph 44th overall in the second round. UCLA defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa was the first of three third-round choices at No. 75 overall, followed by Iowa defensive end Chauncey Golston at 84 and Oregon State ...
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FOXSports.com
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals got some help for their offensive line Friday night, taking Clemson tackle Jackson Carman with their second-round pick in the NFL draft. The Bengals got the 6-foot-5, 335-pound Cincinnati-area native with the 46th ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Chargers needed secondary help. They didn't address the need bringing in a free agent, instead, they waited until the draft and selected cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. from Florida State with the 47th pick in the second round. If that name sounds familiar, ...
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USA TODAY
Major League Fishing announced in a statement posted on its website Friday that Lammons was participating in an event on the Sam Rayburn Reservoir on Thursday morning when he slipped from his boat and fell into the water.
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Sporting News
Smile — you're on candid camera. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman was shown fist-bumping everyone like a 12-year-old hopped up on FunDip and Monster Energy drinks following the selection of defensive tackle Milton Williams in Round 3 of the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Indianapolis Colts took an edge rusher with their first pick in the draft on Thursday, so it surprised some people when they did it once again in the second round on Friday when they used the 54th overall pick on Vanderbilt's Dayo Odeyingbo. The newest ...
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BlueJackets.com
Mikko Rantanen factored on all three goals and Philipp Grubauer made 21 saves in the Colorado Avalanche's 3-0 win against the San Jose Sharks at Ball Arena on Friday. It was the 1,000th win in Avs history. Grubauer, Rantanen and Joonas Donskoi all ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Cleveland Browns used the 91st pick in the NFL Draft to select Anthony Schwartz, wide receiver from Auburn. Schwartz is a player with Olympic caliber speed. He ran a 4.27 at his Pro Day at 6' 186 pounds. Extremely young at just 20 years old, Schwartz ...
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Sports Illustrated
Looking to add more speed on the second level of the defense, the Los Angeles Rams selected South Carolina linebacker Ernest Jones with the No. 103 pick in the third round. The Rams traded the No. 88 pick in the third to the San Francisco 49ers for two, ...
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Sports Illustrated
After the pick, Big Ten players seemingly went in droves. After Fields, the Dallas Cowboys took Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons, followed by Northwestern offensive tackle Rashawn Slater being selected by the Los Angeles Chargers.
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Sports Illustrated
With the University of Washington football team, Levi Onwuzurike showed he could be an explosive player, using his strong hands and well-placed leverage to his advantage. Yet he always was sort of shy when talking about it. That changed when he became ...
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Seattle Times
HOUSTON (AP) — Amid major uncertainty surrounding Deshaun Watson, the Houston Texans selected Stanford quarterback Davis Mills with their first pick in the NFL draft on Friday night. Watson's future with the team is in question after 22 women filed ...
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Baltimore Sun
The last time John Means had a month like this, the Orioles left-hander pitched himself to an All-Star Game. His April, capped by seven brilliant innings in a 3-2 Orioles win over the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum, has established him as something ...
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The New York Times
The Derby regularly brings a crowd of more than 150,000 to Churchill Downs. Organizers, while declining to give a set limit, said reserved seating, which normally accounts for about 60,000 people, would be limited to between 40 percent and 60 percent, ...
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NetsDaily
Without Kevin Durant and only nine players out of 17 active, the Nets fell short against the Trail Blazers, 128-109, missing out on a season-sweep and falling to 43-21 on the season.
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NOLA.com
The Ohio State pipeline to New Orleans continued Friday night when the New Orleans Saints used their second round pick to select Buckeyes linebacker Pete Werner. Werner is the fourth player since 2016 the Saints have selected out of Ohio State. The last ...
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Soonersports.com
The only Sooner offensive lineman drafted higher than Humphrey over the last eight years was Cody Ford, who was taken in the second round (No. 38 overall) in 2019 by Buffalo. "I got ...
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Sports Illustrated
For the first time in five games, Kawhi Leonard has finally been upgraded to questionable. Leonard had been dealing with a sore right foot injury that was in the lower part of his foot for over two weeks. The Clippers had done a great job racking up wins ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
Ryan Mink: There's no better place to pick Ben Cleveland than in Cleveland. · Clifton Brown: Taking an offensive lineman at this spot made perfect sense, especially after trading Orlando Brown Jr. last week. · John Eisenberg: ...
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Sports Illustrated
"It was a dream come true, a blessing from God," Barmore said during his first Patriots media conference call. "When Coach (Bill) Belichick and Robert Kraft (called), it really was a blessing. They were my favorite team growing up. It's a real blessing.".
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Yahoo Sports
The Bills filled a good spot in their roster in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft on Thursday. Buffalo opted to stay and No. 30 overall and the team selected defensive end Greg Rousseau. In Rousseau, the Bills took a player that will be an investment in the ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. — The Detroit Lions selected Syracuse cornerback Ifeatu Melifonwu late in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Here are five things Lions fans should know about Melifonwu: Michigan sniffed around late in his recruitment. Melifonwu wasn't a ...
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Sports Illustrated
On Thursday, night, No. 11 on the Dallas Cowboys was Cedrick Wilson Jr. On Friday, No. 11 seems up for grabs, with first-round draft pick Micah Parsons on he team and with Wilson changing his Twitter bio to include the "#16." Cedrick Wilson Jr changed his ...
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Seattle Times
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 20 points, Jonas Valanciunas added 14 points and 15 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Orlando Magic 92-75 on Friday as both teams shot poorly. Kyle Anderson contributed 13 points for the ...
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
Georgia cornerback Tyson Campbell, shown celebrating a safety during last season's win at Arkansas, was the first pick of Friday night's second round of the NFL draft, getting selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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UW Dawg Pound
After Joe Tryon was selected by Tampa Bay with the last selection in the 1st round it seemed likely that a pair of teammates would join him shortly today. Levi Onwuzurike and Elijah Molden were projected by most analysts to be 2nd round picks and at least ...
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Notre Dame Insider
Line mates Liam Eichenberg, No. 42 to Miami, and Aaron Banks, No. 48 to San Francisco, were both taken in Friday's second round. A two-time team captain, the 6 ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
There hasn't been a lot for this Bulls team to be excited about lately. That changed somewhat on Friday, just before eventually losing to a Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Milwaukee team 108-98 at the United Center. A masked man was spotted near the bench ...
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NBC Sports Chicago
Both teams were scoreless through nine innings, but after Miami took a 1-0 lead in the 10th, Kyle Schwarber powered Washington to victory with a walk-off two-run homer in the bottom frame.
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Chicago Tribune
Surrounded by friends and family in his hometown of Peoria, the first-team All-Big Ten guard became the fourth Illini taken in the draft since 2017. The Steelers selected him with the 87th pick.
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Roanoke Times
The Raiders used the second of back-to-back picks in the round to take Diablo at No. 80 overall. They selected Buffalo defensive end Malcolm Koonce at No. 79.
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BoltBeat
The LA Chargers started off the 2021 NFL Draft with two universally loved picks. In the third round, the Chargers strayed a bit from the opinions of the majority by picking Josh Palmer, a wide receiver out of Tennessee. With the history that Tom Telesco has in ...
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Canal Street Chronicles
Adebo played for the Stanford Cardinals in college, and he joins a draft that's been all-defense for the Saints so far. Defensive end Payton Turner was taken in the first round, while linebacker Pete Werner was taken in the second.
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Seattle Times
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge managed his own workload Friday night. Judge hit a grand slam for one of two homers to earn an early exit, Gerrit Cole struck out 12 and the New York Yankees routed the Detroit Tigers 10-0. The frequently injured Judge ...
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Seattle Times
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Adin Hill stopped 25 shots and the Arizona Coyotes ended the Vegas Golden Knights' 10-game winning streak while keeping their playoff hopes alive with a 3-0 win Friday night. Arizona failed on a chance to solidify its playoff ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Falcons had a thorough scouting plan for former Florida tight end Kyle Pitts led by area scout Tokunbo Abanikanda. "Well, this whole process, the college scouts, even if the boots on the ground – the first evaluation, which was probably Tumbo ...
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Fox News
Joey Votto hit his 300th career homer and drove in three runs as the Cincinnati Reds snapped a four-game home losing streak by hanging on for an 8-6 victory over the struggling Chicago Cubs on Friday night. Eugenio Suarez and Nick Senzel also homered ...
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Arizona Sports
The pick came with some of the most desirable names off the board, such as top corners Patrick Surtain II and Jaycee Horn, plus Alabama wideouts DeVonta Smith and Jaylen Waddle. Arizona Sports' hosts and ...
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