Month: March 2020

10:34 AM BST England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU) have announced the cancellation of the remainder of the 2019-20 domestic rugby season, excluding the Gallagher Premiership, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decision means the end of this season’s RFU Championship among other competitions, including cup competitions. Subsequently, the Newcastle Falcons have finished top of the
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10:24 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Six months removed from elbow surgery on his throwing arm, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said he has no doubts that he’ll be able to come back and play well this season. In an interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Roethlisberger expressed confidence in his ability to return from the elbow
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9:21 AM ET The new NFL-NFLPA collective bargaining agreement takes the league through 2030 and paints a picture of a future with owners and players profiting off bets placed by gamblers at sportsbooks inside stadiums. After decades of staunch opposition to sports betting, allowing sportsbooks in stadiums is a seismic shift in the league’s position
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8:06 AM ET Associated Press PRAGUE — Vladimir Zabrodsky, one of the best Czech hockey players in history, has died. He was 97. The Czech Hockey Association said Zabrodsky died on Friday in Sweden, where he had lived since 1965 when he emigrated from then-communist Czechoslovakia. No details on the cause of death were given.
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7:19 PM ET Quarterback Colt McCoy has agreed to terms with the New York Giants on a one-year deal that includes $1.5 million guaranteed, a source confirmed to ESPN. NFL Network was first to report the deal. McCoy, 33, spent the past six years in Washington. He joins Daniel Jones and veteran Alex Tanney on
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8:47 AM ET Tom Brady took to social media to announce that he is officially joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Buccaneers gave the former New England Patriots quarterback a two-year contract, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Excited, humble and hungry … if there is one thing I have learned about football, it’s that
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