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As-it-happens update June 20, 2019
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ESPN
Stan Fischler said he has never seen anything like the Jack Hughes vs. Kaapo Kakko spectacle: two elite prospects, who will be taken first and second in the 2019 NHL draft by the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, two storied geographic rivals.
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Los Angeles Times
After almost every home game, Rich Hill's wife, Caitlin, informs him of the foul balls that ricocheted behind home plate and into the family section at Dodger Stadium, unleashing a split second of panic. When he's on the mound and sees a ball rocketed into the ...
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NPR
The United States doesn't have to beat Sweden in the last game of the group stage of the Women's World Cup on Thursday. The Americans are already through to the next round, as are the Swedes. But in another sense, the U.S. women's national team does ...
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NBCSports.com
The Boston Celtics and their three first-round picks could be a wild card at the 2019 NBA Draft. The Celtics are one of three teams considering trading up to the No. 4 overall pick in Thursday's draft with the intention of selecting Vanderbilt point guard Darius ...
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Golf.com
Brooks Koepka loves winning majors. He's won four of the last nine he's competed in over the last three years. Koepka earned his most recent major title at the PGA Championship last month and just finished second at the U.S. Open. Of the 11 golfers who ...
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CBSSports.com
Although unlikely, Chile still holds out hope of advancing to the knockout stage of the 2019 Women's World Cup when it meets Thailand in the final Group F match on Thursday. The action begins at 3 p.m. ET from Roazhon Park in Rennes. Chile (0-2) needs to ...
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ESPN
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Three Connecticut girls who have run high school track have filed a federal discrimination complaint saying a statewide policy on transgender athletes has cost them top finishes in races and possibly college scholarships. The complaint ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2019 Travelers Championship features some of the best former amateurs we've seen in recent memory. Matthew Wolff, Viktor Hovland, Justin Suh and Collin Morikawa are joined by some decent pros named Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas and Brooks ...
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USA TODAY
Former Olympic track athlete Conrad Mainwaring was arrested on one felony count of sexual battery on Wednesday amidst an ESPN investigation that reported more than 30 men were molested by the 67-year-old Los Angeles-based high school track and ...
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New York Post
ATLANTA — You can do a lot in 80 days, including go around the world, back when it wasn't as easy to go around the world. Here is what the Mets haven't been able to do and it will be at least 80 days by the time the four-game series in Chicago against the ...
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Los Angeles Times
Andres Guardado had two goals in the second half, Roberto Alvarado also scored and Mexico beat Canada 3-1 in the knockout round of the Gold Cup on Wednesday night. Mexico has won its first two matches by a combined score of 10-1 and took control ...
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The New York Times
LE HAVRE, France — When Spain took on South Africa in the Women's World Cup this month, the stadium here in Le Havre was barely half full. The anemic turnouts continued when New Zealand played the Netherlands and when Spain faced China.
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CNBC
The New Orleans Pelicans will have the first overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, held on Thursday, June 20, at 7 p.m. The Memphis Grizzlies have the second pick, and the New York Knicks will draft third. In total, 60 players will be drafted. The top 30 picks, ...
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Fox News
LAS VEGAS — Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Hart Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday night, receiving the N.H.L.'s highest honors for his 128-point regular season. Kucherov, a right wing from Russia, also formally picked ...
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Blackout Dallas
Ben Bishop came closer than any Dallas Stars goaltender ever has to winning the Vezina Trophy. But even after turning in a career year and leading the Stars back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, he fell just short of winning the honor for the 2018-19 season.
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BBC Sport
With the World Cup at the slightly-past-halfway point, it seems an appropriate time to dish out some awards. The tournament has been a mixed bag, as all tournaments in all sports tend to be. Although it appears the authorities failed to make the required ...
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Newsweek
The Gold Cup heads into its second week with the pre-tournament favorites having lived up to their billings so far. Mexico's 3-1 win over Canada on Wednesday followed a 7-0 mauling of Cuba and all but guaranteed El Tri a spot in the quarter-finals.
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Forbes
To say there is bad blood between Paulie Malignaggi and Artem Lobov is like saying the Atlantic Ocean is a fairly large body of water. Malignaggi and Lobov are indeed selling their Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship bout this Saturday in Florida at the ...
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Sporting News
It's refreshing to hear an NFL player admit to career shortcomings, especially when he seems determined to rectify them in the upcoming season. Such is the case with Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins, who is coming off a disappointing 8-7-1 season, his first ...
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Heavy.com
The Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves in a less-than-ideal spot currently, and it's led to a few names landing on the trade block. While the Thunder attempt to avoid the luxury tax, they've opted to make Steven Adams, Dennis Schroder and Andre ...
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BBC Sport
Another race completed. Another race win for driver number 44. Lewis Hamilton tightened his grip on a sixth world championship following the eventful scenes at the Canadian Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel will feel his name should be etched in stone as the ...
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Reuters
PRETORIA (Reuters) - Centre Jesse Kriel has been passed fit for the Bulls for Saturday's Super Rugby quarterfinal against the Hurricanes in Wellington and said his return has been inspired by training with Caster Semenya. FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union ...
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SuperSport
It has been a freaky Vodacom Super Rugby season and it has delivered many upsets and a potentially intriguing set of match-ups in the quarterfinals, but don't bet on the trend continuing into the play-off rounds. They say that the only thing man has learnt ...
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BBC Sport
The Africa Cup of Nations gets under way on Friday, 21 June, when hosts Egypt face Zimbabwe. BBC Sport takes a look at some of the things to keep an eye out for in the biggest ever, and first June-July Afcon.
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The Guardian
England have omitted former captains Dylan Hartley and Chris Robshaw from their preliminary training squad for the Rugby World Cup. Senior players Danny Care and Nathan Hughes have also been left out with head coach Eddie Jones opting instead for a ...
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BBC Sport
Murray begins his comeback from hip surgery, partnering Spain's Feliciano Lopez against top seeds Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah. We'll be back for that match at around 18:00 BST. In the meantime, you can read the report of Edmund's defeat here ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Nottingham: Australia have declared they are ready to curb a man they believe is the world's best all-rounder - Shakib Al Hasan - who has vowed his young side will have no fear against Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc. What initially appeared to be a bland ...
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BBC Sport
Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro will have surgery after re-fracturing his right kneecap during his victory over Denis Shapovalov at Queen's. The world number 12 slipped as he slid for a volley in the second set and later withdrew from the tournament.
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The Sun
FRANK BRUNO has backed Daniel Dubois to keep up the silent treatment in his bid to be the next big noise in heavyweight boxing. The 21-year-old Greenwich ace, with the monster right hand, fights former Team GB sparring partner Nathan Gorman for the ...
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Sports Interactive Network Philippines
AJ Edu welcomed the invitation extended to him by coach Yeng Guiao to join the Gilas Pilipinas men's pool bound for the FIBA World Cup once his stint with the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team to the FIBA U19 world competition is over. Featured Stories.
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Reuters Canada
LONDON (Reuters) - Defending champion Marin Cilic was cut down to size by Argentine Diego Schwartzman in the second round at the Queen's Club Championships on Thursday as the rain that has dogged the tournament finally relented. The big-serving ...
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CBBC Newsround
Andy Murray is stepping back on the court, five months after it seemed like he was going to have to stop playing forever. The two-time Wimbledon champion announced at the 2019 Australian Open that it may have to be his last tournament, because of the ...
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CBS Boston
By Matthew Geagan, CBS Boston. BOSTON (CBS) — The great veteran exodus continues out of Boston. With the NBA Draft here, the Celtics are reportedly looking to deal veteran center Aron Baynes to clear up some cap space. The C's are offering up ...
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