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As-it-happens update July 11, 2019
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The Hollywood Gossip
Ex-NBA players Lamar Odom, Baron Davis, Jermaine O'Neal and Bonzi Wells have been "deactivated" from the Big3 basketball league for the remainder of the 2019 season, the league announced Wednesday. No specific reason for their deactivation was ...
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ESPN
LONDON -- It has been 11 years since Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal last played each other at Wimbledon, the year the Spaniard won his first title here, ending Federer's run of five straight victories. The two men will meet again at Wimbledon on Friday, this ...
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SB Nation
Well, this is fascinating. Everyone assumed that when the Clippers landed Kawhi Leonard and Paul George last week, that meant that Leonard would sign a 4-year deal. It turns out he's signing a 3-year deal with a player option, meaning he's really signing a ...
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Bleacher Report
The rivalry between Manchester United and Liverpool has kicked off early in 2019-20 pre-season, as the Red Devils were trolled during a training session in Perth, Australia, when a banner reminding them of the Reds' European success flew over the pitch.
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The New York Times
WIMBLEDON, England — Simona Halep became the first Romanian woman to reach a Wimbledon singles final, defeating Elina Svitolina, 6-1, 6-3, on Thursday. It was a match full of extended rallies, but Halep's consistency, marvelous two-handed backhand ...
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Forbes
Former Yankees pitcher Jim Bouton signs copies of the Associated Press book New York Yankees 365 in New York on Oct. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Richard Drew). Jim Bouton once compared talking with Seattle Pilots manager Joe Schultz to having a ...
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The Denver Post
YORK, Pa. — "Robot umpires" have arrived. The independent Atlantic League became the first American professional baseball league to let a computer call balls and strikes Wednesday night at its All-Star Game. Plate umpire Brian deBrauwere wore an ...
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Sporting News
Wednesday was a slow day for most athletes. There were no baseball games. NBA and NHL free agency is mostly over. NFL training camps haven't started yet. This extra free time allowed athletes like Raiders running back Jalen Richard to tweet whatever's ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
With 3,691 home runs hit by the All-Star break, Major League Baseball has become a Sunday beer league, so it's quite appropriate that the future of the 2019 Giants could hinge on seven games at Miller Park and Coors Field. Between now and July 31, the ...
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CNN
(CNN) What's the best way to top off a near-perfect day? With the perfect joke. Alex Morgan did just that. She and her Team USA teammates had already enjoyed a dream come true Wednesday with a ticker-tape parade in New York celebrating the US ...
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Bicycling
The Tour de France is the crown jewel of the WorldTour calendar. Over the course of three weeks, all eyes are on professional cycling's best riders as they push their bodies to the limit for more than 2,000 miles. It's a race that demands respect, inspires awe, ...
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PolitiFact
The United States Women's National Soccer Team recently won the Women's World Cup for the fourth time. But the team's compensation remains the subject of considerable controversy. Chants of "equal pay" erupted after the team's victory over the ...
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CBSSports.com
Former bantamweight champion Germaine de Randamie looks to get back into contention for another title shot when she takes on rising contender Aspen Ladd in the main event of UFC Fight Night 155 on Saturday night. The 12-bout UFC Sacramento card ...
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Charlotte Observer
Daytona. One of NASCAR's great equalizers... or at least, that's how it's supposed to be. Twice a year, for the Daytona 500 and 4th of July weekend, NASCAR's center of operations convene in Florida for two of the zanier races of the year. Daytona races ...
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Syracuse.com
Andrew White III had his best performance so far during the NBA Summer League, helping the Knicks to a win. (Dennis Nett | Syracuse.com). 0. By Chris Carlson | ccarlson@syracuse.com. After missing every shot he took during his first two NBA Summer ...
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ESPN
Heavyweight prospect Daniel Dubois faces Nathan Gorman in a battle of unbeaten fighters from England in the main event of a Top Rank on ESPN+ card at the The O2 Arena in London, England, on Saturday at 2:45 p.m. ET. Dubois (11-0, 10 KOs) already ...
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CNN International
(CNN) Australia was left bruised, bloodied but unbowed during a thrilling opening to its World Cup semifinal clash against England at Edgbaston on Thursday. Alex Carey was left with a bleeding gash on his chin after being struck by a ferocious delivery by ...
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A Sea of Blue
As you probably know, in addition to not being compensated for athletic performance, college athletes are also prohibited from profiting off of their likeness in any way. Meanwhile, the NCAA gets to take Scrooge McDuck-type dives into their piles of money.
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- I don't know if I'll be around 20 years from now. I'm betting against it. But if it's five minutes from now or five years, Tuesday night's All-Star game is going to stick to my ribs. The image that will linger longest is manager Terry Francona and ...
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SLAM Online
The Sixers are "going to walk" to the NBA Finals, according to James Ennis III. Ennis, who re-signed on a two-year deal in Philadelphia, says the Eastern Conference is "wide open." #Sixers' James Ennis confident team can reach NBA Finals ...
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12up
The MVP on the basketball court is the MVP in the nation's hearts, too. Giannis Antetokounmpo was not only named the Best NBA Player at the annual ESPY Awards presented by ESPN and ABC; he also walked away with Best Male Athlete, topping Patrick ...
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Vikings.com
As 32 teams prepare to start their training camps over the next two weeks, NFL.com is previewing each squad's most important position battle, newcomer (or player returning from injury) to watch, and "looming camp question." NFL.com's Grant Gordon rolled ...
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RTE.ie
And then there were eight... The All-Ireland series is headed into the quarter-finals, or the Super 8s as they were christened last year, this weekend with four games taking place across Saturday and Sunday. Eight teams remain standing after the elimination of ...
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BBC Sport
Almost two-thirds of fans of English Football League clubs want video assistant referees (VAR) and goalline technology introduced, according to a survey of nearly 28,000 supporters. Goalline technology has been used in Championship matches for two ...
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Newsweek
Over the last two weeks, top seeds have been turfed out of Wimbledon at a rate of knots in both the men's and women's tournament. Serena Williams, however, refused to join the list of illustrious departures and booked a 12th semifinal at the All England Club ...
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KTLA
The New York Police Department's Hate Crime Task Force is investigating after posters of USA soccer star Megan Rapinoe were vandalized in a subway station. Eight posters featuring Rapinoe in her US Women's National Team jersey included homophobic ...
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Independent.ie
Momentum is gathering for the possibility of a six-team Leinster SHC - or even an eight-team championship split into two groups of four - but Leinster GAA chairman Jim Bolger insists any plan would not come into effect until 2021 if passed. Laois's preliminary ...
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Rappler
Manny Pacquiao's lead trainer warns that undefeated American Keith Thurman should brace for a lethal attack. Roy Luarca. Published 7:43 PM, July 11, 2019. Updated 7:43 PM, July 11, 2019. OLD FIRE. Manny Pacquiao's camp claims the eight-division ...
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ESPN.co.uk
Running back Melvin Gordon has informed the Los Angeles Chargers that, unless he receives a new contract, he will not report to training camp and he will demand a trade, his agent Fletcher Smith told ESPN. Smith said he and Gordon did not want to go this ...
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West Virginia Illustrated
The long road to the 2020 NCAA Tournament has officially begun for the West Virginia men's basketball, as the team has completed its first day of practice. Since a lot of pieces have moved around since their last go on the court, there may be some aspects of ...
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