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As-it-happens update June 28, 2019
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The New York Times
The most anticipated match of the World Cup — a showdown between the United States and France in Paris — will send one team to the semifinals and the other on its way home. By Andrew Das. Right Now. Megan Rapinoe's free kick gave the U.S. the lead ...
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ESPN
Ken Behring, a billionaire philanthropist and the controversial former owner of the Seattle Seahawks, died Tuesday. He was 91. Behring bought the Seahawks in 1988 and presided over the most seminal period in the franchise's existence, attempting to ...
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ESPN
The London series between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox will feature a giant mascot race with a British spin. Winston Churchill, Freddie Mercury, King Henry VIII and the Loch Ness Monster will race around the warning track at London ...
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CBSSports.com
Ezekiel Elliott was taken fourth overall three years ago, he's twice topped 1,400 rushing yards, he's arguably the key to the Dallas Cowboys offense, and he's easily one of the top offensive play-makers in the entire NFL. But should Dallas even prioritize ...
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CBSSports.com
With Kyler Murray in Arizona, Jimmy Garoppolo healthy, Year 3 of Sean McVay in Los Angeles, and the always-steady Seahawks fresh off a playoff berth, the NFC West is easily one of the most fascinating divisions in football. Despite the big draft investment ...
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NHL.com
NHL.com is tracking fantasy hockey injury news throughout the offseason. Follow this page for player injury updates leading up to the 2019-20 season. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy. MORE FANTASY COVERAGE: Top 250 | 100 'F' | 50 ...
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SB Nation
Two trades in two seasons later, Jimmy Butler finally played a star's role for a contender as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers. They came up just short, but Butler did all he could. A four-headed beast of Butler, Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and Tobias Harris ...
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The New York Times
WIMBLEDON, England — The cream rose to the top at the Wimbledon draw ceremony on Friday morning, when the first quarter filled in the women's singles competition included the WTA No. 1, the defending champion, the 2017 champion and a certain ...
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Formula 1
Mercedes got their weekend off on the wrong foot, an oil leak leading to a change to an older power unit for Bottas prior to FP1. Once on track they looked quick, albeit ragged with both drivers running wide on occasion. Hamilton even damaged his front wing ...
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SB Nation
When the Charlotte Hornets selected Kemba Walker ninth-overall in the 2011 NBA Draft, it was a sigh of relief for the Connecticut point guard. He had no idea where he was getting drafted. In his mind, going in the late-first round was on the table. "I had no ...
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ESPN
THIS MOMENT IS the moment. It will not get any better. Yes, this large, round man will get richer, and he will get more famous. He will be recognized on more streets in more cities. But there will be more people wanting him to tell his story, and more who want ...
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Golf Channel
DETROIT – The inaugural Rocket Mortgage Classic will be missing two of its biggest names over the weekend. World No. 2 Dustin Johnson and newly-minted U.S. Open champ Gary Woodland received plenty of fanfare leading into the PGA Tour's return to ...
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Forbes
There is one thing to remember about closer Craig Kimbrel—outside the fact that he is the career active leader in saves with 334, has averaged 42 saves per year in his first eight full MLB seasons, has a 91% success rate in save opportunities, holds a lifetime ...
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Federal Baseball
Well .500 baseball never felt so good. A lot of that comes from what had been a pretty miserable season for the Washington Nationals until a few weeks ago, but they're finally surging. Sure, this latest three-game sweep came against the Miami Marlins, who ...
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Dallas News (blog)
After reaching 10 wins last season for the first time since 2009, Texas football is looking to carry over the momentum heading into the 2019 regular season, tabbed by many as a favorite to win the Big 12 Conference. Entering year three under coach Tom ...
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USA TODAY
Michelle Wie is done for the year. The LPGA star took to Instagram to share the news, saying she and her team believe that is the best chance she has to finally get healthy. "After doing everything I could to play this year, I have made the decision to take the ...
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NorthJersey.com
Monday marks the first day free agents can sign contracts with new teams and while the state of New Jersey holds its collective breath hoping Taylor Hall signs an extension, the reality is he's likely going to wait until after July 1 to make a decision. Hall has ...
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Kansas City Star (blog)
It's been five months since the AFC Championship Game and the sting of the Chiefs' overtime defeat has faded a bit. Naturally, Chiefs fans haven't completely forgotten how close the team came to its first Super Bowl in 49 years. So, what was the reason the ...
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The Guardian
Red Bull's team principal feels last week's French Grand Prix was one of the most boring he has ever been involved in. Giles Richards. @giles_richards. Fri 28 Jun 2019 13.30 EDT Last modified on Fri 28 Jun 2019 15.13 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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Charlotte Observer
Davidson has pumped up its 2019-20 nonconference basketball schedule with the addition of national semifinalist Auburn. The Wildcats and Tigers will play in the Veterans Classic, as part of a doubleheader scheduled for Nov. 8 in Annapolis, Md. Host Navy ...
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The Tennessean
Here are 10 fun facts about the Vanderbilt baseball team that took two out of three games from Michigan in Omaha, Nebraska, to win the College World Series: League record for wins. FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedIn. TOP PHOTOS: Vanderbilt in College ...
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Entrepreneur
One thing that is as uniquely American as income taxes, apple pie and reality TV is our country's love of sports. Right now, our women's soccer team is battling it out (and so far winning -- go U.S.A.!) in the FIFA Women's World Cup while the world watches.
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For The Win
Kawhi Leonard is just a few weeks removed from a virtuoso run through the NBA playoffs, having dethroned the mighty Golden State Warriors with a team featuring zero lottery picks and just one bonafide superstar. In the wake of the Raptors' success, many ...
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Jays Journal
Coming into this season, Sean Reid-Foley was considered the 7th best prospect in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He would make his MLB debut with the club in 2018 due to injuries in the starting rotation, and would start seven games before the end of ...
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Rocky Top Insider
RTI contributor Adam McCracken is the author of this article. The IMG College Director's Cup released their final rankings for the 2018-19 academic year, and the University of Tennessee has landed in the top 25 for the 2018-2019 season. Tennessee ...
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Reuters
(Reuters) - Defending champion Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal will lead the charge of Team Ineos in the Tour de France starting next month, with four-times winner Chris Froome out injured. FILE PHOTO: Cycling - Geraint Thomas Homecoming Parade ...
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Charlotte Observer
Reigning Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber will face Karolina Pliskova for the Eastbourne title after semifinal opponent Ons Jabeur withdrew with a right ankle injury on Friday. Jabeur rolled the ankle on Thursday in the quarterfinals and couldn't recover ...
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Raptors.com
The Toronto Raptors announced Friday their 15-man roster for MGM Resorts NBA Summer League 2019 in Las Vegas. Raptors video coordinator Jon Goodwillie will serve as the team's head coach for the tournament. NBA Summer League will feature 32 ...
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The Independent
Sergio Perez admitted Formula One has become "incredibly boring" after Mercedes' imposing dominance over the field has seen many races deprived of entertainment. Lewis Hamilton has won six out of the first eight races of the season, while the other two ...
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National Post
After the Canadiens selected Cole Caufield in the first round of last Friday's NHL Draft in Vancouver, the 5-foot-7, 163-pound right-winger said he was looking for the quickest route to the NHL. After the Canadiens' three-day development camp wrapped up ...
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Tampa Bay Times
Stephen Bronfman was a young boy when the Expos first arrived in Montreal. Like many baseball fans, he remembers how excited he was to attend games with his dad — the buzz of the crowd, the joy of a big win, the way a loss could feel like the end of the ...
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Bleacher Report
The Kansas City Chiefs are hoping the NFL will have a ruling on Tyreek Hill before the start of training camp, according to Terez Paylor of Yahoo Sports. Hill had an eight-hour meeting with NFL investigators Wednesday that was considered "positive" for the ...
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Sport24
Leeds - Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib has reminded Pakistan of the threat posed by leg-spinner Rashid Khan ahead of their World Cup meeting on Saturday. Rashid, third in the one-day international bowling rankings, has taken just four wickets at the ...
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Stuff.co.nz
ANALYSIS: As he did four years ago, the presence of Mitchell Starc looms large over the Black Caps. When New Zealand meet Australia in their World Cup clash at Lord's on Sunday, they'll again face the man who tormented them in 2015. That's unless ...
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Gulf News
Manchester: For Mahendra Singh Dhoni bashers, his knock of 56 is a big setback. After his slow knock against Afghanistan, many were gearing up to point fingers at his ability to bat quickly. The call to replace aging Dhoni with Rishabh Pant had been gaining ...
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The Globe and Mail
After Toronto FC and D.C. United each snapped winless droughts on Wednesday, the two clubs are hunting for another three points when Toronto visits the American capital on Saturday. Toronto FC's last match was a wild 3-2 victory over Atlanta United that ...
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Sport24
Leeds - Swashbuckling batsman Haris Sohail, whose return to form has helped revive Pakistan's World Cup hopes, said he bore no grudges after being unceremoniously dropped earlier in the tournament. The 30-year-old left-hander has come back strongly, ...
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BBC Sport
Leicester City have signed full-back James Justin from Championship side Luton Town for an undisclosed fee. The 21-year-old, who can play on the right and left, has agreed a five-year deal and becomes Brendan Rodgers' first signing as Foxes manager.
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TSN
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired the rights to restricted free agent forward Andre Burakovsky from the Washington Capitals, the team announced Friday. Going back to Washington will be Scott Kosmachuk, a second-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft ...
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National Post
Two down, one to go. The Maple Leafs on Friday officially announced the signings of a pair of crucial restricted free agents, keeping forwards Andreas Johnsson and Kasperi Kapanen with the club for the next four years and three years, respectively.
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Racing TV
Watch a full replay of how Iridessa got back to winning ways in the Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh plus interviews with Joseph O'Brien and Wayne Lordan. Iridessa bounced back to her very best to spring a surprise in the Juddmonte Pretty Polly ...
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Rappler
THE Gilas Pilipinas Youth team opens its International Basketball Federation (Fiba) Under-19 World Cup campaign against host Greece on Sunday in Heraklion with the Filipinos hoping to cash in on their big men and the lessons learned from training camp.
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Squamish Chief
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have shown they can rally, completing last-minute comebacks to snatch points from opponents multiple times this season. Now the squad needs to prove it can win, too. article continues below ...
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The Stats Zone
A visit from the Chicago Fire likely gives the New York Red Bulls a good opportunity to continue their recent MLS success at home. Looking to extend their home unbeaten stretch to four league games, the Red Bulls will try to keep the Fire winless on the road ...
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