LISTEN TO CHRIS SCHNEIDER’S RENEGADE RADIO SPORTS UPDATES AROUND :30-:40 PAST THE HOUR, FROM 6:30 AM TO 6:30 PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. CHRIS IS PLAYING PORTIONS OF HIS CLASSIC INTERVIEWS WITH SPORTS GREATS LIKE ROGER STAUBACH, LOU HOLTZ, BOBBY BOWDEN AND MANY OTHER LEGENDS AND HALL OF FAMERS IN THE SPORTS UPDATES!
THE NFL DRAFT GETS STARTED WITH ROUND ONE PICKS ON THURSDAY NIGHT. THE DRAFT WILL ALL BE DONE REMOTELY, NOT IN PERSON THIS YEAR DUE TO THE VIRUS. HERE IS THE FIRST ROUND DRAFT ORDER BEFORE ANY TRADES ARE MADE ON DRAFT DAY…
Round 1
1. Cincinnati Bengals
2. Washington Redskins
3. Detroit Lions
4. N.Y Giants
5. Miami Dolphins
6. L.A. Chargers
7. Carolina Panthers
8. Arizona Cardinals
9. Jacksonville Jaguars
10. Cleveland Browns
11. N.Y. Jets
12. Las Vegas Raiders
13. San Francisco 49ers (from Indianapolis)
14. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
15. Denver Broncos
16. Atlanta Falcons
17. Dallas Cowboys
18. Miami Dolphins (from Pittsburgh)
19. Las Vegas Raiders (from Chicago)
20. Jacksonville Jaguars (from L.A. Rams)
21. Philadelphia Eagles
22. Minnesota Vikings (from Buffalo)
23. New England Patriots
24. New Orleans Saints
25. Minnesota Vikings
26. Miami Dolphins (from Houston)
27. Seattle Seahawks
28. Baltimore Ravens
29. Tennessee Titans
30. Green Bay Packers
31. San Francisco 49ers
32. Kansas City Chiefs
ALEX RODRIGUEZ AND JENNIFER LOPEZ ARE TRYING TO RAISE THE MONEY TO BUY THE NEW YORK METS. THE CURRENT OWNERS OF THE TEAM HAD BEEN IN TALKS TO SELL UP TO 80% OF THE CLUB, VALUED AT $2.6 BILLION, BUT THAT DEAL FELL THROUGH. A-ROD AND J-LO ARE WORKING WITH A BANK TO RAISE THE CAPITAL.
THERE WILL BE NO SPELLING BEE THIS YEAR. THE ANNUAL TRADITION FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE-SCHOOLERS WAS CANCELLED THIS WEEK. THE SPELLING BEE STARTED IN 1925. THE LAST TIME IT WAS CANCELLED WAS IN 1945 DUE TO WORLD WAR II.
NASCAR IS BIG IN NORTH CAROLINA. FIVE STATE SENATORS ARE CALLING FOR THE GOVERNOR TO ALLOW UPCOMING NASCAR RACES AT CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY TO BE RUN WITHOUT FANS. THE MAY 16TH ALL STAR RACE AND MAY 24TH 600 HAVE NOT OFFICIALLY BE CANCELLED. NORTH CAROLINA IS UNDER A STAY AT HOME ORDER THROUGH APRIL 29TH.
BALTIMORE RAVENS QB LAMAR JACKSON IS THE NEW FACE OF MADDEN NFL 21. JACKSON SAYS IT’S BEEN A DREAM OF HIS TO BE ON THE MADDEN COVER, AND HE’S NOT WORRIED ABOUT ANY CURSE THAT COMES WITH IT. LAMAR POINTS OUT, PATRICK MAHOMES WAS ON THE COVER LAST YEAR, AND HE WON THE SUPER BOWL.