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As-it-happens update June 29, 2019
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NFL.com
Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. The topics of this edition include: -- The NFL's best player isn't a quarterback -- and doesn't play offense. -- The star receiver who has no ...
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ESPN
Magic Johnson says he received word that Kawhi Leonard had an interest in speaking with him as the free agent prepares to meet with the Los Angeles Lakers, but he is not permitted by NBA rules to be part of official team meetings with prospective free ...
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ESPN
PARIS -- Megan Rapinoe played a memorable role when a World Cup quarterfinal launched a new golden era for the United States women's national team eight years ago, serving up the pinpoint pass that Abby Wambach headed home in extra time against ...
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Cincinnati.com
Swinging in the batting cages before Wednesday's game versus the Los Angeles Angels, Cincinnati Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart felt pain on the right side of his body and immediately knew it was a serious injury. Barnhart, who was scratched from ...
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NBCSports.com
Not long ago, I shared my belief that NHL teams are more likely to improve through savvy trades, rather than free agent spending (especially for defense). Quite a few NHL GMs seem to agree. The Buffalo Sabres made a shrewd decision on Friday, taking ...
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Bleacher Report
Harrison Barnes and the Sacramento Kings are working on a deal that would be in the range of $88 million over four years, according to KHTK Sports 1140's Carmichael Dave and the New York Times' Marc Stein. Barnes declined a $25.1 million player option ...
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Bleacher Report
The Milwaukee Bucks will reportedly waive veteran point guard George Hill. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Bucks have interest in re-signing Hill, who is now a free agent. Hill would have made $18 million in 2019-20, but only ...
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The Boston Globe
If Don Sweeney sounded a bit frustrated, he certainly wasn't alone among his NHL general manager counterparts. "Very prominently," the Bruins' GM said Friday, when asked how his three restricted free agents played into his July 1 strategy. "It was a reason ...
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Sporting News
The Yankees want another starting pitcher, and the Tigers are prepared to take full advantage of any desperation they sense from the Bronx. According to the New York Post , the Tigers have already asked the Yankees for star infielder Gleyber Torres in any ...
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ESPN
PARIS -- Lindsey Horan is not in the United States' starting lineup for the second game in a row as the defending champion faces France in a highly anticipated Women's World Cup quarterfinal. Horan is a key presence for the U.S. in the midfield and one of ...
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New York Post
Pete Alonso will be in Cleveland during All-Star festivities, shooting for the fences. The Mets slugger has accepted an invitation to the Home Run Derby, he said Friday, and will participate whether or not he is selected to the National League All-Star team.
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Charlotte Observer
It's likely NBA coaches will be challenging one call per game next season. The league told teams Friday that, pending expected approval by the board of governors on July 9, coaches may challenge a personal foul charged to their team, a called ...
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Sports Illustrated
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche made a move to boost their offense by acquiring forward Andre Burakovsky in a deal with the Washington Capitals on Friday. In exchange, the Capitals pick up minor-league forward Scott Kosmachuk, ...
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The Atlantic
A feud with the president didn't stop the Americans from beating France. It might even have helped. 7:00 PM ET. Franklin Foer. Staff writer for The Atlantic. United States forward Megan Rapinoe (15) controls the ball ahead of France defender Marion Torrent ...
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TMZ
Cops found a credit card holder they suspected was used to conceal cocaine during Robert Nkemdiche's arrest earlier this month ... and they asked the NFL stud straight-up, "What's the white stuff in there?" It's all in police video obtained by TMZ Sports ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
The Home Run Derby always has its moments, and there are certain charms to the All-Star Game itself, but Giants fans should be most attuned to the Futures Game when baseball takes its summertime break. It's time Joey Bart and Heliot Ramos got some ...
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Lincoln Journal Star
As expected, former Nebraska forward Isaiah Roby will begin his career in the NBA Summer League. The Dallas Mavericks announced their Summer League roster Friday. Play begins in the Las Vegas event July 5 and runs through July 15. Dallas' first game ...
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The Denver Post
You don't have to be an aficionado of video games to be familiar with the "take the L" dance, a side to side leg-kick jig that is done while the letter "L" is formed on the participants head with the thumb and index finger. A big part of the mental game of sport is ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The Seattle Sounders announced on Wednesday that they have installed new artificial turf at CenturyLink Field. The FieldTurf Revolution 360 surface replaces the FieldTurf surface that had been installed in 2016, the year the Sounders won MLS Cup.
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The Detroit News
Detroit – For a change, there's some real big names in the NHL unrestricted free-agent class this year. Some big names who are definitely looking for greener pastures. And in the restricted free-agent pool, there are even bigger names, young stars who are ...
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Bleacher Report
The Philadelphia 76ers and the Sacramento Kings are expected to be among the "surprise bidders" for free agent Al Horford this summer, according to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne and Brian Windhorst. The two noted that the Dallas Mavericks and New ...
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OregonLive.com
The Oregon Ducks host the San Jose State Spartans in a Week 3 college football game at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, September 15, 2018. Sean Meagher/Staff. 0. By James Crepea | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Oregon enters its second ...
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The Guardian
Andy Murray continues to dominate the British tennis landscape, even though his return to Wimbledon after two years away in various states of physical distress is in doubles – and he insists the prospect of meeting his brother, Jamie, in the third round will not ...
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Houston Chronicle
University of Houston offensive lineman Justin Murphy had his waiver granted by the NCAA and is eligible to play next season. Murphy, a transfer from UCLA, made the announcement Friday on Twitter. ON HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM: The American will be ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Mohamed Salah's intervention helped get Amr Warda back on the Egyptian national soccer team despite accusations that he sent lewd messages to two women. Warda was originally expelled from the team at the African Cup of Nations, but Egyptian soccer ...
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American Hockey League
The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic to a two-year contract. The contract is a two-way deal in 2019-20 and a one-way deal in 2020-21. With the Charlotte Checkers in 2018-19, Nedeljkovic won the Aldege "Baz" Bastien ...
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Puck Prose
All signs point to the New York Islanders targetting both Artemi Panarin and Sergei Bobrovsky. While it's a bold move that could pay handsome returns, it's also risky. The New York Islanders had a surprisingly successful season in 2018-19. Nobody expected ...
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Timberwolves.com
Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today named Robby Sikka as Vice President of Basketball Performance and Technology. "Robby's background and skillset strongly aligns with our desire to be a modern, player-centric organization," said ...
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TimesLIVE
Bafana Bafana were unconvincing, even quite sloppy, but they finally were able to leave Al Salam Stadium with a grin on their faces after a first win at an Africa Cup of Nations since 2013, 1-0 against Namibia on Friday night, and three points on the board.
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Montreal Gazette
With restricted free agents Andreas Johnsson and Kasperi Kapanen officially under contract, Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas on Friday mentioned "the next order of business." That, of course, goes by the name of Mitch Marner. "We continue to talk ...
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National Post
Rodney Darnell Whitehead Jr., sure knows how to make a first impression. Playing his first home game for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the former NFLer known as "Lucky" showed just what kind of a treat fans might be in for this season. Whitehead caught ...
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Stuff.co.nz
First it was Chris Gayle. Then Virat Kohli. Pakistan's Babar Azam, Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan and England's Joe Root were among those to follow. Now comes Kane Williamson. There is always a key opposition wicket to claim through this Cricket World ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Almost a year on, Joseph Parker's controversial defeat to Dillian Whyte still lingers in the Kiwi's camp. Of course, the second-round headbutt, that was incorrectly ruled a knockdown, left a sour taste, as did the underhanded tactics White employed to outmuscle ...
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Sport24
Stanford - Caster Semenya returns to the 800m at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting here on Sunday with the athletics world wondering if it may well be her last race over the distance. The two-time Olympic champion has not raced in the event ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The New England Revolution look to extend their unbeaten run to six games when they face a Houston Dynamo squad that have lost three of their last four when the teams square off at Gillette Stadium Saturday night. The Revs (4-8-5) jumped out to a first-half ...
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Sportsnet.ca
The Toronto Blue Jays have activated first baseman Justin Smoak from the injured list ahead of Friday's series opener against the Kansas City Royals. Outfielder Billy McKinney was optioned to triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding move. #BlueJays vs #Royals ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
The Rangers have claimed left-hander Jesse Biddle off waivers from the Mariners, according to announcements from both clubs. Texas transferred Jeffrey Springs from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL to open a spot on the 40-man roster. The 27-year-old Biddle ...
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The Irish Sun
JUNIOR OGEDI-UZOKWE was the hat-trick hero for Derry City at Turner's Cross last night. A brace from Ogedi-Uzokwe in four first-half minutes had the visitors in cruise control. Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe of Derry City. Sportsfile. 1. Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe of Derry ...
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The South African
A rivalry for the ages that's not played out on the international footballing stage as often as you might expect. The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match between Cameroon and Ghana is sure to be one of the tastiest clashes of the tournament. They rival each ...
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