7:28 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — If the NFL draft breaks a certain way this week, the San Francisco 49ers figure to be busy burning up the phone lines and video conferences with trade discussions. General manager John Lynch confirmed Monday afternoon what ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported Monday morning: The 49ers are
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7:18 PM BST Munster prop James Cronin has been banned for a month after committing an unintentional doping violation due to a mix-up at a pharmacy, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) said in a statement on Monday. Cronin, 29, tested positive for the steroid prednisolone and corticosteroid prednisone, which are on the World Anti-Doping Agency’s
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6:38 PM ET The UFC’s planned return to action May 9 will have to be without one of its top champions. Amanda Nunes will not be defending her UFC’s women’s featherweight title against Felicia Spencer in the planned card, her agent, Dan Lambert, confirmed to ESPN. Nunes first mentioned the news to CBS Sports in
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6:28 PM ET Wayne Gretzky said he hopes he is the first person to shake Alex Ovechkin‘s hand if Ovechkin breaks his all-time goals record. “I’m rooting for him as hard as anybody,” Gretzky told NBC Sports on Monday, in his first joint interview with Ovechkin. “I think it will be a great, wonderful day
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5:56 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Former Baltimore Colts linebacker Mike Curtis has died at the age of 77. Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay made the announcement on social media Monday. Curtis was born March 27, 1943, in Rockville, Maryland. He played at Duke University before being the 14th overall pick as a fullback by the
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6:25 PM ET Raiders coach Jon Gruden made a virtual appearance at the University of Tennessee last Friday, but wasn’t trying to get any “grumors” started or angling for a coaching job. Similar to Peyton Manning a few weeks ago, Gruden made a surprise appearance online in an Introduction to Statistics class at UT and
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5:30 PM ET UFC fighter Lyman Good tested positive for the coronavirus last month, he told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani in a video interview Monday. He is the first UFC athlete to publicly acknowledge having tested positive for the virus. Good, 34, said he is now feeling “100%” and is in full recovery. The New Jersey
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