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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 20, 2019
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	ESPN NBA draft live updates: Picks, trades and reaction ESPN The 2019 NBA draft is Thursday night (7:00 p.m. ET, ESPN/WatchESPN). After a wild NBA draft lottery, the New Orleans Pelicans landed the No. 1 overall pick for the second time in franchise history. However, don't expect to see Zion Williamson suiting up ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The Rays splitting time between Tampa and Montreal is absurd, but fun to think about SB Nation The idea of a professional sports team calling two cities home at one time isn't new, and it is thrilling only in its potential for chaos. The Rays, currently the Tampa Bay Rays, are the team at the center of the latest multi-city quest, with Jeff Passan of ESPN ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Hawks trade up for No. 4, eye Hunter ESPN The Atlanta Hawks have acquired the No. 4 pick in Thursday's NBA draft from the New Orleans Pelicans for the No. 8, 17 and 35 picks, league sources told ESPN. The Pelicans are also sending Solomon Hill, the No. 57 pick and a future second-round pick to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Yankees vs. Astros: Prediction, how to watch and things to know as two AL division leaders meet in New York CBSSports.com NEW YORK -- Thursday night, the New York Yankees and Houston Astros open a four-game series at Yankee Stadium. The two powerhouses have predictably been among the best teams in baseball this season, and this weekend's series is a potential ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Report: Suns trade TJ Warren, No. 32 pick to Pacers NBA.com The Indiana Pacers have agreed to acquire T.J. Warren and the No. 32 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft from the Phoenix Suns, according to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Suns will send the No. 32 pick to Pacers too, source tells ESPN. Pacers are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin The NFL's New Pass Interference Replay Rule Is Going To Be Pretty Chaotic Deadspin The NFL's competition committee issued its recommendations for how instant replay for pass interference will work, based on the rule that had been approved in March. On one hand, some relatively prudent judgement has been ironed into the standards the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mets fire Eiland, name Regan, 82, pitching coach ESPN The New York Mets fired pitching coach Dave Eiland and bullpen coach Chuck Hernandez, and made Phil Regan the interim pitching coach and Ricky Bones the interim bullpen coach, they announced Thursday. Regan, 82, has been the Mets' minor league ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times For Thailand, World Cup Dream (There for a Moment) Vanishes at the Exit The New York Times RENNES, France — The math, which worked so mercilessly against Thailand in its first two matches of the Women's World Cup, was for a time on Thursday improbably, wondrously, tilting in its favor. After two pitiless defeats, Thailand still had a chance to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NHL Draft 2019: Jack Hughes versus Kaapo Kakko goes beyond the draft stage CBSSports.com When you think back on sports drafts of the past, they're usually highlighted and defined by the athletes at the top. This year's NBA Draft will undoubtedly be known as "The Zion Williamson Draft" for a long time, because Zion will undoubtedly be taken first and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Redskins fans shouldn't forget about Colt McCoy because the coaches haven't NBCSports.com After a third surgery on his leg in April, Colt McCoy did not practice with the team during OTAs or mandatory minicamp. He was in Ashburn for many of the workouts, but did not take any team snaps. In a normal quarterback battle, that would put McCoy at a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Trump to award race team owner Roger Penske Medal of Freedom CNN Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Roger Penske, a race car team owner, former professional race car driver and entrepreneur. Trump told reporters about the decision to award ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Battling hand injury, Wie emotional after 84 ESPN SHASTA, Minn. -- Michelle Wie started the week with a sense of cautious optimism at the KPMG PGA Championship, but ended her final round Thursday in tears after an opening round of 12-over 84 at Hazeltine National Golf Club. Plagued by an injury in her ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Groin injury lands Royals' Mondesi on 10-day IL ESPN The Kansas City Royals put shortstop Adalberto Mondesi on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a groin injury. Mondesi left Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners with tightness in his right groin. The speedy Mondesi is batting .269 with 44 RBIs, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY In latest tirade, Nick Kyrgios accuses officials of 'rigging' tennis match at Queen's Club USA TODAY LONDON (AP) — Nick Kyrgios swore at officials and accused them of "rigging" his first-round match at the Queen's Club grass-court ATP tennis tournament in his latest outburst. The outspoken Australian, who went on to win the match, launched an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bolts' Callahan to long-term IR with back issue ESPN Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan is being placed on long-term injured reserve after he was diagnosed with a serious back issue. the team announced. General manager Julien BriseBois said that doctors recommended that he no longer play ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kaymer impresses at BMW international Open ESPN Martin Kaymer gave the home fans something to shout about despite stormy weather disrupting first-round proceedings at the BMW International Open in Munich. Heavy rain and a threat of lightning saw play suspeneded for three hours at Golfclub Munchen ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Jahlil Okafor takes next step to shedding label as draft bust New York Post It's the big day for this year's NBA prospects, but one former bust has his own draft-day triumph to celebrate. The Pelicans have picked up the 2019-2020 team option on Jahlil Okafor, according to ESPN. The 76ers drafted the 23-year-old big man with the third ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Baker Mayfield rips Sam Ehlinger, Texas title talk Sporting News Rivalries never die. That seems to be especially true for former Oklahoma quarterback and current Cleveland Browns signal-caller Baker Mayfield, who once again is stirring up the pot with college rival Texas. Refresh. Is Joe Mauer a Hall of Fame player? Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News NHL trade rumors: Capitals' GM Brian MacLellan 'talking to some teams' about Andre Burakovsky Sporting News The Washington Capitals are stuggling with cap space and have a number of free agents to address, including big names like Jakub Vrana, Brett Connolly, Brooks Orpik and perhaps most importantly, Andre Burakovsky. The 2013 first-round pick, who has ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Opinion: Olympic leaders choose inclusion amid exclusion in country USA TODAY As acronyms go, "USOC" is one of the best known in American sports. It stands for the United States Olympic Committee, but you already knew that. Who doesn't? I've written and said those four letters thousands of times myself in the 35 years I've covered the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider Cameroon scored a miraculous, last-second goal to advance to knockout round at the Women's World Cup Business Insider Cameroon scored a shocking late goal in their match against New Zealand to seal an unlikely spot in the knockout round of the Women's World Cup. Heading into the match, Cameroon was winless in this year's tournament, but the last-gasp goal from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Tyler Herro NBA Draft Projection: Final Mocks & Best Team Fits Heavy.com One of the 2019 NBA Draft prospects drawing strong interest in the middle of the first round is Kentucky guard Tyler Herro. During his lone season in Lexington, the 6-foot-5, 195-pound freshman averaged 14 points per game, 4.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Women's World Cup roundup: Netherlands beats Canada; Cameroon defeats New Zealand Los Angeles Times The Netherlands overcame Christine Sinclair's 182nd international goal to beat Canada 2-1 on Thursday at Reims and earn a round-of-16 matchup against Japan at the Women's World Cup. Lineth Beerensteyn scored the tiebreaking goal in the 75th minute. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Federer survives scare against Tsonga in Halle ESPN HALLE, Germany -- Roger Federer survived a scare in his bid for a record-extending 10th Halle Open title with a 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-5 win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Thursday. The Swiss great was in control after taking his third set point in the opener and starting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Warner and Finch opening the way for Australia Reuters NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Openers Aaron Finch and David Warner have proved so consistent in this World Cup that Australia have been able to notch huge totals without major risk and it was their 121-run partnership that set up their 381-5 against ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian 'I feel optimistic about future', says Andy Murray after doubles win The Guardian Andy Murray embarked on his third comeback on Thursday, after nearly five months away from his obsession – and, against all expectations, he and his Spanish friend, Feliciano López, beat the best doubles team in the world, Juan Sebastián Cabal and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mane Land Why a Purple MLS All-Star Jersey Was Inevitable The Mane Land In case you've been living under a rock, Orlando is hosting the 2019 MLS All-Star Game. This year's jerseys were unveiled last week and have appeared to divide online opinion. Some have just flat out hated the design while others have been repulsed by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Fight Night 154 odds, predictions: MMA expert picks Moicano vs. Jung, Lineker vs. Font CBSSports.com Explosive featherweight contenders collide in the main event of UFC Fight Night 154 on Saturday night as Renato Moicano faces Chan Sung Jung, aka "The Korean Zombie," at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville. The 12-fight UFC Fight Night 154 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN FSU's Martin tips cap as 40-year career closes ESPN OMAHA, Neb. -- On the night before it ended, Mike Martin took his family out to dinner at Sullivan's, an upscale steakhouse in a city that has brought him so much happiness and even more heartbreak. His teenage grandsons were there, and Martin spent part ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox8.com Attention, Browns fans: Training Camp features 15 free open practices fox8.com BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns Training Camp is hosting 15 free public practices in Berea this summer. These public practices begin July 25 and last through August 21, featuring primarily morning practices, most of which begin at 10 a.m.. Here's a ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Watch: Oklahoma lands 5-star quarterback for 2021 class For The Win The Oklahoma Sooners are becoming a quarterback factory, and a highly touted prospect just committed to play in Norman in 2021. The Sooners boast back-to-back Heisman Trophy winners and back-to-back first overall picks in the NFL Draft, and they bring ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Commercial Appeal How Ja Morant would bring a new fan base to Memphis if Grizzlies select him No. 2 overall The Commercial Appeal MURRAY, Ky. — A handful of Ja Morant's biggest supporters believe the former Murray State point guard will bring a new, die-hard group of fans with him to Memphis if the Grizzlies select him with the No. 2 overall pick in Thursday's NBA draft. Murray State ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Channel Five men cited after youth baseball game fight breaks out in Lakewood The Denver Channel LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Five men were cited with disorderly conduct and three city employees were placed on leave after a fight broke out during a youth baseball game in Lakewood Saturday. A video, which was originally tweeted out by the Lakewood Police ... Flag as irrelevant
	pgatour.com Burgoon shoots opening-round 64, provides contrast to hype of young stars pgatour.com CROMWELL, Conn. – Before there was Viktor Hovland, Matthew Wolff, Collin Morikawa, and Justin Suh with their high-profile layers of glitzy collegiate golf success, there was a 120-yard gap wedge shot from rough that cut through heavy air and came to rest ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSL.com Golden Spike: De Grasse wins 200, Miller-Uibo fastest 300 KSL.com OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Canadian Andre De Grasse won the men's 200-meter race at the Golden Spike meet on Thursday, holding off a challenge from American sprinter Christian Coleman. De Grasse used a strong finish to win in 19.91 seconds ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Province Vancouver Canucks ink defenceman Alex Edler to two-year extension The Province At the end of the day, staying home trumped whatever big-money deal that might have been out there for Alex Edler. That's the biggest lesson from Edler signing a two-year, US$12-million deal with the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. Edler will have a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Cricket World Cup 2019: Leeds pitch may hold key in Lanka vs England match Livemint One of the endearing features of this World Cup is the variety of playing conditions on display. After Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham on Tuesday, another venue comes into the picture as the World Cup moves to Headingley in Leeds on Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Anthony Joshua has too many muscles to beat tubby Andy Ruiz Jr Stuff.co.nz Freddie Roach has accused Anthony Joshua of having too many muscles and says the giant British heavyweight needs to "completely change his ways" to have any chance of avenging his loss to Andy Ruiz Jr. Joshua and Ruiz are busy finalising their ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Frankie Dettori and Stradivarius win Gold Cup at Royal Ascot CNN International (CNN) Veteran jockey Frankie Dettori punched the sky with pure joy as he clinched a successive Gold Cup, once again riding Stradivarius to victory in the most prestigious race at Royal Ascot. The result, a repeat of last year, was met with raucous cheers from ... Flag as irrelevant
	4029tv Two sport Razorback Connor Noland announces he'll focus solely on baseball KAIT FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - Connor Noland had quite the freshman year at Arkansas, playing football and baseball for the Razorbacks. The Greenwood native announced on social media Thursday that he will focus solely on the Diamond Hogs moving ... Flag as irrelevant
	CFL.ca CFL releases statement after CFLPA challenges Lawrence suspension CFL.ca TORONTO — The Canadian Football League issued a statement Wednesday night after learning that the CFLPA has decided to contest the league's attempt to suspend Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence. Lawrence was handed a two-game ... Flag as irrelevant
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