Sports Stories from April 24, 2020 (Change date)
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New Mississippi State women's coach rounds out hoops staffApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi State coach Nikki McCray-Penson has retained staffers Maryann Baker and Abby Hunt and added four former Old Dominion assistants to ...
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Steve Dalkowski, inspiration for 'Bull Durham,' dies at 80Apr 24, 2020 7:00 am - Steve Dalkowski, a hard-throwing, wild left-hander whose minor league career inspired the creation of Nuke LaLoosh in the movie 'œBull Durham," has died. He was 80. He d...
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Column: NFL delivers draft when it matters mostApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - For a moment, at least, it looked like the NFL had made a late trade with the White House for Dr. Anthony Fauci to announce the 2020 draft picks. He didn't, but Alabama...
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Jaguars draft Colorado WR Shenault, NT Hamilton on Day 2Apr 24, 2020 7:00 am - Colorado receiver Laviska Shenault compares himself to NFL stars Larry Fitzgerald, Julio Jones and Jarvis Landry. He believes he has Fitzgerald's business-like approach,...
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Jaguars fill holes by drafting CB Henderson, DE ChaissonApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - The Jacksonville Jaguars used the first round of the NFL draft to land replacements for two of their best - and most disgruntled - defenders. The Jaguars chose speedy Fl...
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Titans take Georgia offensive tackle Isaiah Wilson at No. 29Apr 24, 2020 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans believe they have drafted a player that will make Derrick Henry and Ryan Tannehill very happy. The Titans added offensive ta...
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Dutch soccer season over but no title for leader AjaxApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - AMSTERDAM (AP) - The rest of the Dutch soccer league was canceled on Friday and leading team Ajax won't be declared the champion. The Eredivisie is the first top-tier Eu...
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Cowboys: QB Dak Prescott's older brother Jace dies at 31Apr 24, 2020 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Jace Prescott, the older brother of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, died Thursday, the team said. He was 31. The Cowboys confirmed the older Presc...
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Redskins draft Memphis playmaker Gibson with 66th pickApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Ron Rivera hopes third-round pick Antonio Gibson can fill the Christian McCaffrey role with the Redskins. Washington selected the multipositional Memph...
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Pick-Six: Intriguing players available on Day 2 of NFL draftApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - Six wide receivers were taken in the first round of the NFL draft and another half dozen could go on Day 2, when rounds two and three are completed. The best safeties ar...