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Mayock ‘excited’ about QBs, has eyes on WR in draft
With two first-round picks and Derek Carr and Marcus Mariota as their top two quarterbacks, the Las Vegas Raiders appear in the eyes of many to be prime candidates to go for a quarterback at this mont...
Apr 15, 2020
On this day: Born April 16, 1947: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American basketball player
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is often overlooked in the debate over who is the greatest NBA player of all time as names like Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, LeBron J...
Apr 15, 2020
Darts: PDC takes video route with home competition announcement
(Reuters) - The world's top darts players will take part in a 32-night competition from within their own homes to entertain fans starved of live sports during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Professional D...
Apr 15, 2020
NBA’s Silver, NFL’s Goodell among those advising Trump on sports restart
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, NFL chief Roger Goodell and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban are among the 14 sports figures advising the U.S. government on when to resume w...
Apr 14, 2020
Baseball: League employees, families invited to COVID-19 test study
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major League Baseball employees and their families were invited to participate in an independent community testing study for COVID-19 in order to gauge the presence of the disease...
Apr 14, 2020
PGA Championship could be held without fans
Even if no fans are present, the PGA of America plans to go ahead with the PGA Championship this summer. The event, originally scheduled for May 14-17 at TPC Harding Park, previously was postponed unt...
Apr 14, 2020
Starved sports fans to get feast of competitive eating
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - While many Americans self-isolating during the coronavirus crisis have found comfort in frequent trips to the refrigerator, the pros are ready to make those who have overin...
Apr 14, 2020
Confident McIlroy favorite to win fall Masters
There's room on the Rory McIlroy completing the career Grand Slam wagon in 2020, but hurry up, space is getting limited. The Masters is the only remaining check mark on McIlroy's career slam. The 30-y...
Apr 14, 2020
Two-time Cup winner Versteeg retires
Two-time Stanley Cup champion winger Kris Versteeg made his retirement official on Tuesday, confirming the end of an 11-year career. Versteeg, who turns 34 in May, played in six games this season for ...
Apr 14, 2020
Report: Prescott to skip offseason program absent deal
Quarterback Dak Prescott won't be participating in the Dallas Cowboys' virtual offseason program, which can begin on Monday, without a new contract, Pro Football Talk reported Tuesday. According to th...
Apr 14, 2020
