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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 6, 2021
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	ESPN Detroit Lions making Frank Ragnow NFL's top-paid center, source says ESPN After the NFL draft last weekend, Lions general manager Brad Holmes called reaching a long-term deal with Ragnow "extremely important." "He is a foundational piece because Frank is a guy that plays ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Seth McGowan, Trejan Bridges no longer on Oklahoma Sooners' football roster, coach says ESPN "They're not members of our program anymore," Riley told reporters. The Norman Police Department said last month that it had responded to a robbery allegation and detained one person, with multiple reports ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Los Angeles Angels designate slugger Albert Pujols for assignment ESPN Pujols is slashing .198/.250/.372 in 92 plate appearances this season, with five home runs and 12 RBIs. For his career, the 10-time All-Star has slashed .298/.376/.545 with 667 home runs and 2,112 RBIs. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports he Eagles added nine players in the 2021 NFL draft after what was a relatively slow free agency period. NBC Sports They will also add several undrafted players to their rookie class and my guess is they aren't done adding yet. They still have some needs to fill and Howie Roseman has added players through free agency and trades late before. But for now, let's take a look at ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Seahawks offseason 2021: Key dates for minicamp, OTAs revealed NBC Sports Here's a look when the Seahawks will return to Renton's Virginia Mason Athletic Center for the start of the offseason physical conditioning program. It begins. It begins. USATI. 1 / 5. Offseason workout program dates for each of the NFL's 32 teams were ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Chris Ballard: Colts have had a 'seamless transition' to QB Carson Wentz so far NFL.com With a playoff-ready roster, the Indianapolis Colts are banking heavily on Carson Wentz returning to form after a disastrous 2020 season in Philadelphia. Not only did the Colts ship a potential first-round pick for the embattled QB, but without a veteran ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Buffalo Bills GM would cut non-vaccinated players if it meant getting closer to normalcy Yahoo Sports Brandon Beane, the general manager of the Buffalo Bills, essentially put players on notice during an appearance Wednesday afternoon on the team-sponsored radio program "One Bills Live". If they're battling for a roster spot in training camp, the final ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Del Crandall, star Braves catcher and ex-manager, dies at 91 USA TODAY MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (AP) — Del Crandall, a star catcher who played on two Milwaukee Braves teams that reached the World Series in the 1950s before managing the Milwaukee Brewers and Seattle Mariners, has died. He was 91. He had Parkinson's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Betting News Nets vs Mavericks 5/6/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds ESPN The Nets lost to the Bucks 124-118 and failed to cover the spread as 1.5-point underdogs, while falling short of the 243 point total in their last contest on Tuesday. Kyrie Irving racked up a team-high 38 points in the loss. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pistons take on the Grizzlies on 4-game slide ESPN BOTTOM LINE: Detroit heads into the matchup with Memphis after losing four straight games. The Pistons have gone 12-19 at home. Detroit is ninth in the Eastern Conference with 9.9 offensive rebounds per game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 76ers X-Factors That Will Decide Philadelphia's Fate Amid 2021 NBA Playoff Race Bleacher Report In recent years, the Philadelphia 76ers were among the toughest teams to rank in the NBA championship race. There were questions of fit, injuries and supporting cast. Philly's whole never seemed to measure up to the sum of its parts. While the Sixers still ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cleveland Browns Comprehensive NFL Draft Review: Anthony Schwartz, WR Auburn Sports Illustrated With the 91st pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns selected Anthony Schwartz, wide receiver from Auburn. Schwartz has enjoyed success both in football as well as track, he ran a 10.07 100 meter dash in his senior year of high school. Flag as irrelevant
	Camden Chat The most amazing thing about the John Means no-hitter is how dramatic it wasn't Camden Chat The batter is out without the ball being put in play. The expected batting average (Statcast xBA) of a strikeout is always .000. If batters keep racking up foul balls before the putaway pitch, that's bad, but across the whole game, only three at-bats took seven or ... Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com Avalanche Fan Appreciation May 12-13 BlueJackets.com The Colorado Avalanche wraps up its 25th Anniversary Season with Fan Appreciation, presented by Ball Corporation, during the team's games at Ball Arena against the Los Angeles Kings on May 12-13 to conclude the 2020-21 regular season. Throughout ... Flag as irrelevant
	Talking Chop Starting Nine: Revel in season of limbo that made full Ynoa Experience possible Talking Chop Three of the offenses are 21st or worse in FanGraphs WAR, with the division-leading Phillies and Nationals tied for that spot at 2.8, and the Braves and Nationals are among the majors' four worst pitching staffs at 27th (1.0 fWAR) and 30th (0.2). Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit Should the Los Angeles Lakers panic over their playoff situation? Hoops Habit Upon looking back on the last few weeks in Lakerland, as well as drawing comparisons to similarly banged-up title favorites of NBA lore (most recently and most notably the 2018-19 Golden State Warriors), the above quote does not seem all that farfetched. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How to Watch Pacers' Game With Hawks on Thursday; Gametime, TV, Point Spread Sports Illustrated The Indiana Pacers (30-35) sit as the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference, but the way they are playing right now, that will not last. The Washington Wizards (30-36) creep just a half-game behind, and a loss to the Hawks (37-30) on Thursday and a win for ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Boston Red Sox catchers have caught just 4 of 26 base-stealers this season; is the new one-knee stance to blame? masslive.com In 31 games, that 15.38% caught-stealing percentage is the sixth-worst rate in baseball; Boston threw out 13 of 46 (28.2%) would-be base stealers last season. Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post State of Florida Recruiting HQ Daily Briefing: Ohio State lands another top athlete Palm Beach Post Ohio State landed its second verbal commitment of the week from the Sunshine State on Wednesday. Chaminade-Madonna rising senior CB Ryan Turner verbally committed to play for the Buckeyes. The 6-foot, 180-pound Turner joins Seffner-Armwood ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seminoles.com No. 6 Softball Heads to Pittsburgh for the Final Weekend of the Regular Season Seminoles.com The last time the two teams met was in 2018 when the Seminoles and Panthers met four times. FSU took two of three in the regular-season series before defeating Pitt 5-4 in the 2018 ACC Championship game. Anna Shelnutt hit a walk-off three-run home run in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports 5 bold predictions for the final stretch of the Trail Blazers regular season NBC Sports The Portland Trail Blazers have lost six in a row at the Moda Center, the longest streak since the 2017-18 season. However, after coming home with a 5-1 record on the latest road trip, the Blazers seem primed to sweep the upcoming homestand. Portland ... Flag as irrelevant
	Liberty Ballers The Milwaukee Bucks should be Sixers fans' biggest fear Liberty Ballers The Nets already had Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving on the roster, but they added James Harden in December. The Bucks have always been the Bucks, but they added Jrue Holiday. I've ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Kings' Marvin Bagley: Excels against Indiana CBSSports.com Bagley posted 31 points (13-22 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 5-8 FT) and 12 rebounds across 35 minutes in Wednesday's win over the Pacers. This was Bagley's best performance of the season by a wide margin -- and it wouldn't be a stretch to call it one of the best games of ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win The heated exchange between Goga Bitadze and a Pacers coach, explained For The Win But that's what happened during Wednesday night in the Pacers' 104-93 loss to the Kings. Things got extremely heated between Pacers' center Goga Bitadze and assistant coach Greg Foster. Now Foster is suspended ... Flag as irrelevant
	GopherSports.com Trio Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors GopherSports.com MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota basketball programs have had three student-athletes earn 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District honors, it was announced Thursday. Brandon Johnson achieved the honor for men's basketball, while Laura Bagwell Katalinich ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Nets' James Harden: Confident in return before playoffs CBSSports.com Harden (hamstring) is "very confident" that he will make his return before the postseason, Malika Andrews of ESPN.com reports. Harden has been working on conditioning, changing speed and changing direction, with the guard noting he feels "really good. Flag as irrelevant
	Timberwolves.com Edwards Solidifies His Standing Among NBA's Teen Elite Timberwolves.com At 19, Anthony Edwards should still only be a freshman in college. Instead, he's become one of the greatest teenagers in NBA history. According to Stathead.com, 187 players have played in an NBA game before their 20th birthday. In just 66 games, Edwards ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson odds, predictions: MMA insider reveals surprising fight card picks CBSSports.com Rodriguez will be fighting for the second time in 2021, as she is coming off a second-round stoppage of fellow contender Amanda Ribas in January. Waterson stopped a two-fight losing streak with a decision over veteran Angela Hill last September. Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers draft 2021: On expectations for Najee Harris and the search for 'nasty' on offensive line Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In the past five years, eight teams have used a first-round pick on a running back, and six of them have gained 1,100 yards from scrimmage or more in their rookie season. Only Rashard Penny and Sony Michel failed to reach 1,000 scrimmage yards in their first ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Dallas Empire to host first CDL LAN in more than a year, look to hit form at Stage 4 major The Dallas Morning News The Empire won the Los Angeles Home Series in March 2020 before the Call of Duty League canceled live events. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Newburyport's Sydney Yim named the state's Gatorade Girls' Volleyball Player of the Year The Boston Globe The 6-foot outside hitter and setter produced 178 kills and 102 assists while leading the Clippers (9-3) to the Cape Ann League Tournament semifinals during a shortened Fall II season. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN How to beat Canelo Alvarez? Easier said than done ESPN Yes, Canelo Alvarez has been beaten -- once. He's been in close fights and has been in trouble more than once. But if there's a boxer who could be considered invincible at this time, the middleweight and super middleweight world titleholder checks all the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Oakley launches long-awaited Kato sunglasses Cyclingnews.com Claimed to be the result of decades of product research and development, the Kato is designed with a uniquely shaped lens, which follows the contours of the face much more closely than traditional sunglasses, including a bridge which is moulded around the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Laurel Hubbard: Transgender weightlifter closer to Olympic qualification BBC News Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has taken a step closer to becoming the first transgender athlete to compete at an Olympics after qualification rules were changed because of Covid-19. The New Zealander, 43, is yet to be selected for the Tokyo Games. But the ... Flag as irrelevant
	OPB News Pfizer to vaccinate Olympic athletes, as Japan mulls extending pandemic restrictions OPB News Pfizer and its partner, Germany's BioNTech, announced Thursday that they have agreed to donate vaccines to competitors and staff at the Tokyo Games, set to be held this summer despite ongoing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. THANKS TO OUR ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win UEFA Europa League: Roma vs. Manchester United live stream, start time, TV channel, lineups For The Win Roma is coming off a disappointing 6-2 loss in the first leg of the semis last week at Old Trafford. While Manchester United had their weekend game with Liverpool called off due to a chaotic scene outside the stadium. They'll look to put everything past them and ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of Southern California Official Athletic Site USC Women's Tennis Begins Pursuit of NCAA Title University of Southern California Official Athletic Site Under the tutelage of head coach Alison Swain , USC will face Oklahoma (15-6) on Friday (May 7) at 7 a.m. PT. Should the Trojans defeat the Sooners, USC will take on the winner of the First Round match up between No. 11 seed Florida and Siena on Saturday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Springfield News-Leader Missouri State soccer's historic season ends in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 loss to Washington Springfield News-Leader This story will be updated. Perhaps the greatest season in Missouri State men's soccer history has reached its end. The Bears were eliminated in the third round of the NCAA Tournament after a 2-0 loss to seventh-seeded Washington on Thursday afternoon in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Myjoyonline.com UEFA Europa League final: Manchester United vs Arsenal/Villarreal UEFA.com Last season's semi-final defeat by Sevilla hurt Ole Gunnar Solskjær and his players. United had paid a heavy price for their profligacy – and are determined not to make the same mistakes this time, as evidenced by their ruthless first-leg display against Roma. Flag as irrelevant
	Dunking With Wolves Minnesota Timberwolves: Player grades from loss to Memphis Grizzlies Dunking With Wolves The Minnesota Timberwolves had a chance to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night, taking a lead late midway through the third quarter despite trailing by 10 at halftime. Ultimately, however, Karl-Anthony Towns' foul trouble and a dominant night by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Touchdown Wire Touchdown Wire's post-draft power rankings Touchdown Wire Now that free agency is well in the books, and we've finally put a cap on the 2021 draft, it's time to assess how NFL teams have improved their prospects for the upcoming season — or not. With all the player acquisition processes affected by COVID, especially ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Red Bull signs five more Mercedes staff for engine project ESPN It has already poached one of Mercedes' senior power unit enginers, Ben Hodgkinson, to head up the engine division, called Red Bull Powertrains, based at a new building at its UK facility in Milton Keynes. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Bryan Harsin explains why he hired Mike Bobo and Derek Mason 247Sports This year, Auburn head football coach Brian Harsin will navigate his first season in the SEC after seven years at Boise State. Harsin was hired after Auburn shocked the college football world when they let go of Gus Malzahn after eight years and a 68-35 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bama Maven Crimson Tide Softball To Host No. 25 Ole Miss Bama Maven It would seem that the third-ranked University of Alabama softball team is peaking at the right time. During the Crimson Tide's current seven game winning streak, it has won six times against ranked teams, outscoring its opponents 43-16. The Crimson Tide ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY New York Knicks to pursue lucrative Julius Randle contract extension this summer Sportsnaut When the New York Knicks signed Julius Randle in the 2019 offseason, they hoped the former No. 7 overall pick would take the next step in his career and could become an impactful player. Fast forward to the 2020-'21 NBA season and Randle could be ... Flag as irrelevant
	DAZN News US Jake Paul: Conor McGregor fight 'very realistic' DAZN News US YouTube celebrity and boxer Jake Paul has claimed it is a 'very realistic' possibility that he will fight Conor McGregor next year. Paul is coming off the back of a win over another UFC fighter, the retired Ben Askren, in April after he knocked out the veteran ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chiefs Wire Report: Chiefs to sign former Jaguars DE/LB Kamalei Correa Chiefs Wire According to Kansas City Star beat writer Sam McDowell, the Chiefs have signed former Baltimore Ravens, Tennessee Titans and Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Kamalei Correa. The 27-year-old was a second-round pick ... Flag as irrelevant
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