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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 1, 2021
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	ESPN New Orleans Saints take Notre Dame QB Ian Book in 4th round of NFL draft ESPN "That's just been the story my whole entire life," Book said of his height. "I've always had a chip on my shoulder. You know I'm not getting any taller. And Drew Brees has been able to do it; there's many other quarterbacks you can go down the list that have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Grading Broncos' Three Day 2 Draft Picks Sports Illustrated Taking a page out of the playbook of his former team, Paton made a slight move up the NFL draft board to select Williams in Round 2. Paton sent picks 40 and 114 to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for picks 35 and 219, sniping the Miami Dolphins of their likely ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Gainwell (5-8, 201) should be a perfect fit for the Eagles' new scheme and a great complement for Miles Sanders. NBC Sports The Eagles have had some ups and downs in the fifth round in recent seasons. We'll see about last year's fifth-round pick John Hightower but the Eagles have found some decent contributors in the round in recent seasons like Nate Gerry, Halapoulivaati Vaitai ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Eagles land a star in our final mock draft of 2021 NBC Sports NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah had McPhearson rated as his 85th-best prospect in this year's draft, and he was the last cornerback on Jeremiah's top-100 players. He was the 18th cornerback taken. Here's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Jaguars select USC DT Jay Tufele to begin fourth round NFL.com USC had just one player taken through the first two days of the 2021 NFL Draft. Jacksonville kicked off Day 3 with a Trojan. The Jaguars selected USC defensive tackle Jay Tufele with the 106th overall pick of the draft Saturday in Cleveland. Ranked 134th in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bottas on pole without being fastest at Portimao ESPN After a disastrous Emilia Romagna Grand Prix two weeks ago, Valtteri Bottas bounced back at the first opportunity to take pole position for Saturday's Portuguese Grand Prix. But it was an unusual qualifying session, with the battle for pole position dictated by ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Bengals take 2021 draft's first kicker with fifth-round pick of Evan McPherson NFL.com The Cincinnati Bengals are the first team to draft a kicker in 2021. The Bengals selected Florida placekicker Evan McPherson with the 149th overall selection in the fifth round. McPherson spent three years with the Gators, connecting on 85% of his field-goal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LSU's Tyler Shelvin Drafted by Cincinnati Bengals in Fourth Round of NFL Draft Sports Illustrated The Cincinnati Bengals are giving the Cleveland Browns a run for their money for the NFLSU title. On Saturday, former LSU defensive tackle Tyler Shelvin was drafted by the Bengals, reuniting with former teammates Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and Thaddeus ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports With the 137th pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the #Seahawks have selected Oklahoma CB Tre Brown. NBC Sports As expected, former Oklahoma teammates and coaches, as well as Seahawks fans, sent out their well-wishes to the newest member of the 12 army. BOOMER‼️@T_Brown25 ➡️ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated BREAKING: Carolina Panthers Draft Iowa DL Daviyon Nixon Sports Illustrated Moments ago, it was announced that the Carolina Panthers have selected Iowa defensive lineman Daviyon Nixon with the 166th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Analysis from the NFL Draft Bible on Sports Illustrated: The former three-star recruit had to go ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Will April showers help or hurt Cleveland Indians? The week in baseball cleveland.com CHICAGO -- Put a fork in April, but not in the Indians. They're still kicking in the American League and the AL Central. With their win 5-3 win over the White Sox on Friday night, they finished the month at 12-12. They definitely need a jolt on the offensive end if ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal Kentucky Derby live: Updates on favorites, odds, races and more at Churchill Downs Courier Journal Two years ago it was a disqualification and 65-1 longshot winner. Last year it was a delay from spring into September. So what twists and turns will the Kentucky Derby throw at us this year? The first Saturday in May has arrived, which means it's time for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Top basketball prospect Emoni Bates reopens recruitment after decommitting from Michigan State ESPN The 6-foot-8 Bates was the first five-star prospect committed to Michigan State since Jaren Jackson in 2017, and the first No. 1 prospect to commit to the Spartans since the ESPN recruiting database started in 2007. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Vikings' Rick Spielman Says Kirk Cousins 'Is Our QB' After Drafting Kellen Mond Bleacher Report The 32-year-old Michigan State product is one of just six quarterbacks to post a passer rating above 100 in each of the last two seasons. He's joined by Patrick Mahomes, Drew Brees, Russell Wilson, Ryan Tannehill and Derek Carr in that select group. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Darvish fans 12, replay reversal helps Padres top Giants 3-2 USA TODAY SAN DIEGO (AP) — Yu Darvish struck out 12 and the San Diego Padres, helped when a replay review turned a Giants grand slam into a foul ball, beat San Francisco 3-2 on Friday night. Darvish (3-1) allowed one run and four hits, including Buster Posey's ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Auburn's Jamien Sherwood drafted by New York Jets in 5th round al.com Jamien Sherwood is starting his NFL career in New York. The former Auburn safety was selected by the Jets in the fifth round with the 146th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft on Saturday. He is the second Auburn player to hear his name called in this year's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vancouver Canucks place Jake Virtanen on leave after sexual misconduct allegations ESPN A woman, who asked to remain anonymous for "fear of public backlash, told Glacier Media that she met Virtanen in September 2017. She said the two agreed to meet and that Virtanen picked her up and drove her to a Vancouver hotel, where a sexual assault ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 2022 NFL Draft Positional Previews: Inside Linebacker Sports Illustrated With the return of talented senior linebackers like Kuony Deng and Nate Landman, the upcoming class brought back key talent that could end up being taken as early as the second day of the draft. Deng, a long and well-proportioned backer, brings excellent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Michael Woods savours Romandie stage win but not yellow jersey after Geraint Thomas crash Cyclingnews.com Woods started the penultimate stage in 16th place overall and 16 seconds down from overnight leader Marc Soler (Movistar). He attacked on the upper slopes of the final 20km ascent to Thyon. Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloBills.com 3 things to know about tackle Tommy Doyle BuffaloBills.com The Buffalo Bills selected offensive tackle Tommy Doyle with the 17th pick of the fifth round (161st overall) during Day 3 of the NFL Draft on Saturday. Here are five things to know. 1. Recognized for a shortened season. Miami (Ohio) only played three games in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Scouting Patriots draft pick Rhamondre Stevenson, who looks more like a fullback than a running back The Boston Globe Here's the scouting report, courtesy of Stats, LLC: Stevenson took the long road to a shot in the NFL. A broken foot early in his senior year of high school led to serious ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Janarius Robinson Drafted By Vikings Seminoles.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State defensive end Janarius Robinson was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft on Saturday. Robinson, the 134th overall selection, is the 199th Florida State player drafted since 1984 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Big Blue View NFL Draft results: New York Giants select Northern Iowa EDGE Elerson Smith in Round 4 Big Blue View The Giants are double-dipping on edge rushers, having taken Azeez Ojulari of Georgia in Round 2, No. 50 overall. Many had expected the Giants to select a guard in this spot, but they left Trey Smith of Tennessee and Deonte Brown of Alabama on the board to ... Flag as irrelevant
	DenverBroncos.com Broncos select S Caden Sterns with 152nd-overall pick in 2021 NFL Draft DenverBroncos.com Sterns, a three-year starter for the Longhorns, recorded 172 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, 13 passes defensed and five interceptions during his 29 career games with Texas. Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Sun Three Las Vegas natives go in 33 picks on Day 3 of NFL Draft Las Vegas Sun Running back Rhamondre Stevenson, a Centennial High School graduate and Las Vegas Sun player of the Year in 2015, reacts with family and friends in a suite at Aria, as he is drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round Saturday, May 1, 2021. His ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post WATCH: Broncos draft pick Quinn Meinerz can destroy trees with his bare hands The Denver Post The only FCS teams hosting pro days this year were Central Arkansas, North Dakota State and South Dakota State. Division III Wisconsin-Whitewater held one only because its Senior Bowl revelation, offensive lineman Quinn Meinerz, warranted another look ... Flag as irrelevant
	BloodHorse.com Malathaat Exits Kentucky Oaks in 'Excellent' Condition BloodHorse.com The backside of Churchill Downs seemed devoid of its usual hustle and bustle the morning of May 1 as the calm before the storm that is the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) settled over the Louisville, Ky., track. Outside trainer Todd ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Single mom taught Joe Tryon how to work hard and achieve Tampa Bay Times Thursday was going to be a long night. Andrea Tryon knew her son wasn't going very early in the NFL draft. As names flew off the board, about 15 people invited to her house in Newcastle, Wash., were too busy eating and socializing. They didn't notice until ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Horse named after Breonna Taylor wins Churchill Downs race ahead of Kentucky Derby CNN (CNN) A horse named after slain Louisville woman Breonna Taylor ran its way into the winner's circle on Thursday in a Derby Week race at Churchill Downs. The three-year-old filly, named Breonna, is owned by JS Stables, LLC -- a thoroughbred racing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation 2021 NFL Draft: A look at what Seahawks, Rams & Cardinals have done going into Day 3 Niners Nation Arizona is the only other NFC West team to make a first-round pick this year. Seattle and Los Angeles traded away their top selections in previous trades that landed Jamal Adams (SEA) and Jalen Ramsey (LAR). Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News LeBron James ready for 'challenge' of preparing for playoffs after return to Lakers' lineup Sporting News LeBron James' return from a high ankle sprain Friday night did not magically turn the Lakers back into destroyers. The defending NBA champs blew an 11-point lead in the fourth quarter and lost to the Kings at home 110-106. James had an opportunity to give ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Falcoholic Falcons pick DT Ta'Quon Graham with 148th selection in Round 5 The Falcoholic Through four rounds the Falcons have made a concentrated effort to rebuild the secondary and to bolster the offensive line. With their first selection in the fifth round they've opted to address the defensive line with Ta'Quon Graham out of Texas. He was a 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Terrace Marshall to the Panthers: LSU star heads to NFC South, 2nd Tigers WR drafted The Advocate The Bossier City native became the second LSU player off the board in the 2021 NFL draft, and second wide receiver after Ja'Marr Chase was selected by the the Cincinnati Bengals at No. 5 overall. Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com 2021 NFL Draft: Packers select Mississippi OL Royce Newman in the fourth round, No. 142 overall Packers.com Newman (6-5, 310) started 12 games at left guard in 2019 before starting 10 games at right tackle this past season. He was a four-star prospect out of Nashville, Ill., and received an invite to the Senior Bowl. Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Steelers stick to offense, pick Texas A&M tackle Dan Moore Jr. in 4th round of NFL Draft TribLIVE When Steelers president Art Rooney II said the Pittsburgh Steelers were going to take steps toward improving the NFL's 32nd-ranked running game, he was serious. One look at the top four picks in the NFL Draft rammed home Rooney's intentions. The third ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Falcons draft bio: Drew Dalman, C, Stanford Atlanta Journal Constitution Fourth round (114th overall) – Drew Dalman, C, Stanford. Height: 6-3 Weight: 299 Arms: 32 Hands: 10-½ inches Bench Press: 225 pounds 33 times Vertical: 33 inches 40-yard dash: 5.00 seconds 20-shuttle: 2.89 seconds. 3-cone drill: 7.33 seconds. Overview: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Nick Bolton Drafted by Chiefs: Kansas City's Updated Depth Chart After Round 2 Bleacher Report Missouri linebacker Nick Bolton has officially made it to the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs selecting him No. 58 overall on Friday. The two-time first-team All-SEC player put together a stellar career in three years with the Tigers, tallying 220 combined tackles, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Behind the Steel Curtain The Pittsburgh Steelers trade up to the 156 pick in the 2021 NFL with the Dolphins Behind the Steel Curtain To move up in 2021, the Steelers have surrendered their 2022 4th round pick. The Steelers selection is now only moments away! Stay tuned to BTSC for continued coverage and an immediate breakdown of the selection ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News The best prospects still available for the Dallas Cowboys on Day 3 of the NFL draft The Dallas Morning News Five picks. Five defenders. That's what Dallas' choices in Rounds 1-3 of the NFL draft have yielded. It is the franchise's first time leading a draft with five straight defenders since cornerback Rod Hill, linebacker Jeff Rohrer, linebacker Jim Eliopulos, cornerback ... Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com LeBron James Makes Lakers Return After Ankle Injury, Says He May 'Never Get Back to 100 Percent' PEOPLE.com Though the Los Angeles Lakers, who are the reigning NBA champions, lost 110-106 to the Sacramento Kings, James told reporters his return was a "good start.". Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Twins' Byron Buxton: Steals base in win CBSSports.com Buxton knocked a single in his first at-bat and promptly stole second for his third stolen base of the year. The 27-year-old also made a couple of highlight-reel catches in center field, robbing Andrew Benintendi of two hits and robbing the Royals of putting some ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJXT News4JAX Jaguars draft '21: Tight end Luke Farrell the pick in the fifth round WJXT News4JAX He had just 34 receptions in four seasons with the Buckeyes and four touchdowns. Tight end remains a roster black hole. Jacksonville signed Chris Manhertz in free agency, although he's more of an extra offensive lineman. Manhertz has averaged just 2.4 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com Cowboys take Oregon State CB Nahshon Wright to finish Day 2 defensive spree WFAA.com By picking CB Nahshon Wright at No. 99, the Dallas Cowboys made it five out of five for defensive players selected with their picks at the NFL Draft. Author: Mark Lane (WFAA). Published: 9:46 AM CDT May 1, 2021. Updated: 9:46 AM CDT May 1, 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier CCU guard DeVante' Jones transferring to Michigan as a graduate transfer Charleston Post Courier He originally entered the transfer portal on April 16, but withdrew his name just hours later. Jones said his main reason for transferring was because assistant coach Patrice Days left the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bolts from the Blue Chargers select EDGE Chris Rumph II with 118th pick Bolts from the Blue With the 118th pick in the 2021 NFL draft, the Chargers selected edge rusher Chris Rumph II out of Duke. Rumph is a bit light in the pants at 6'3 and 245 pounds (weighed in at 235 during the season) but this guy is just tenacious in getting after the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Horseshoe Heroes Indianapolis Colts: 4 best selections for Indy on Final Day of Draft Horseshoe Heroes The Indianapolis Colts' draft got off to a very strong start with the selection of Michigan pass rusher Kwity Paye with the No. 21 overall pick, but they left fans a bit puzzled with their lone selection on Day 2. Rather than use their only pick on Friday on a potential ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tallahassee.com NFL Draft: Chiefs trade picks with Jets, take Duke tight end in 5th round KSHB KANSAS CITY, Mo. — UPDATE, 1:48 P.M. | The Chiefs traded picks with the New York Jets and drafted Noah Gray from Duke in the fifth round of the NFL draft. Gray was the 162nd pick. #Chiefs trade up to 162, select Duke TE Noah Gray. — Aaron Ladd ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKOW Badgers DE Isaiahh Loudermilk selected by Steelers in Round 5 WKOW (WKOW) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Badgers defensive end Isiahh Loudermilk with the No. 156 overall pick. Loudermilk earned honorable mention All-Big Ten Honors in 2019 and 2020. The redshirt senior collected 39 tackles and 4.5 sacks during his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle A first look at Texans draft pick Nico Collins Houston Chronicle Ht./Wt.: 6-4/215. Overview: Nico Collins was Michigan's offensive player of the year in 2019 when he led the Big Ten with 19.7 yards per catch. He finished the season with 37 receptions for 729 yards and seven touchdowns. He opted out of the 2020 season ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Falcoholic Falcons trade down with Broncos in the 2nd round The Falcoholic After making a splash at the top of the 2021 NFL Draft by selecting arguably the most talented player in the class in Florida TE Kyle Pitts, the Falcons aren't finished making moves. Atlanta has traded down with the Broncos in the second round. That will move ... Flag as irrelevant
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