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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 17, 2019
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	ESPN Russ-to-Rockets official; Presti gives fond farewell ESPN It's official: Russell Westbrook is now a member of the Houston Rockets. The long-reported deal that has the Rockets acquiring Westbrook from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Chris Paul, two future first-round picks (2024 and 2026) and the rights ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Nationals get HRs from Adams, Soto and roll past Orioles 8-1 USA TODAY BALTIMORE (AP) — Matt Adams and Juan Soto homered, rookie Austin Voth extended a streak of strong performances by Washington's rotation and the Nationals breezed past the neighboring Baltimore Orioles 8-1 Tuesday night. Though the Nationals and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NJ.com Yankees' bats finally wake up – and this time, late comeback sticks in win over Rays NJ.com NEW YORK – The Yankees had never seen anything quite like that. Now, they've seen it two nights in a row. On Monday night, Edwin Encarnacion planted a home run in the left-field seats one pitch after narrowly missing a homer on the foul side of the poll. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo working with 'quarterback whisperer' Tom House NBCSports.com The work 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has in front of him won't be as arduous as the rehabilitation process -- that's the good news. But he's not out of the woods yet. After suffering a torn ACL in his left knee last September, all of his focus can be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Angels veteran Albert Pujols an asset on the bases despite lacking speed Los Angeles Times Angels third-base coach Mike Gallego threw up the stop sign as Albert Pujols came screeching into the bag Monday night. Even as Houston Astros shortstop Jose Altuve fumbled the cutoff throw, Gallego left one arm raised to keep Pujols from trying to score. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Atlantic League coach ejected for arguing over automated strike zone just one inning into robot umpire era CBSSports.com The Atlantic League recently installed robot umpires as part of its three-year agreement with Major League Baseball -- a pact that has led to a number of other regulatory tweaks as well. Perhaps predictably, it didn't take long for someone to take exception with ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NBA scout unsure about D'Angelo Russell, won't be surprised if he peaked NBCSports.com Newly-acquired Warriors guard D'Angelo Russell entered the NBA as the No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, where he was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers. Here are his stats from his first four seasons: -2015-16 = 13.2 points, 3.3 assists, 41.0 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Sparks' Riquna Williams suspended 10 games for alleged domestic violence Los Angeles Times Sparks guard Riquna Williams has been suspended without pay for 10 games because of alleged domestic violence, the WNBA announced Tuesday. Williams was arrested in late April and charged with two felony counts, one of which involved assault of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post American Commissioner Aresco: No plans to replace UConn Washington Post NEWPORT, R.I. — Schools interested in joining the American Athletic Conference after Connecticut leaves can call Commissioner Mike Aresco. The AAC will not be soliciting applications for membership. Aresco said Tuesday at the American Athletic ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Mets get Zack Wheeler news they hoped for: 'I should be good to go' New York Post MINNEAPOLIS — Zack Wheeler is aware of the baseball calendar, but can only shrug at the mention of how his recent injury might affect the Mets' plans. The right-hander was placed on the injured list before Tuesday's game with an "impingement" in his right ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post AP source: Seattle close to naming Ron Francis as GM USA TODAY SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle's NHL expansion team is close to an agreement with Hockey Hall of Famer Ron Francis to become its first general manager, a person with direct knowledge tells The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Knicks finalize deals with Bullock, Morris Yahoo Sports The New York Knicks finalized contracts with free agent forwards Reggie Bullock and Marcus Morris on Tuesday. The team announced that the deals were completed but did not reveal contract terms. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Bullock landed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Dwight Howard on rumors about his sexuality: 'I'm not gay' Sporting News Dwight Howard says he was "hurt" by rumors that he is gay, but dealing with the fallout has "liberated" him. The eight-time NBA All-Star was acquired by the Grizzlies earlier this month in a deal with the Wizards. While he played in only nine games last season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Things Go From Bad To Worse For Beleaguered New York Mets Forbes New York Mets' Robinson Cano (24) celebrates after a game against the Miami Marlins on July 14 in Miami. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson). After entering the 2019 baseball season as a presumed contender in the National League East, the New York Mets have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Steelers Not Worried About Facing Browns, Odell Beckham Heavy.com The Cleveland Browns added an elite wide receiver talent this offseason when general manager John Dorsey decided to pull the trigger on a deal to land Odell Beckham Jr. from the New York Giants, shifting the power in the AFC North. However, Pittsburgh ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune White Sox need Tim Anderson back, but there's no timetable for his return Chicago Tribune The White Sox miss Tim Anderson. That much is clear after the Sox lost their first four games after the All-Star break. Anderson has been out since June 26 after suffering a sprained right ankle the previous night at Fenway Park. Advertisement. Manager Rick ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Broncos Rumors: Drew Lock Debating Holdout, Seeking 'QB Premium' on Contract Bleacher Report Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Drew Lock may be a training camp holdout amid contract negotiations. According to Mike Klis of 9News in Denver, Lock's agent wants a "quarterback premium" deal after Denver selected the Missouri product with the No. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Jakub Vrana's top 5 moments as a Capital so far NBCSports.com Jakub Vrana has made it through his entry-level contract and signed a new deal Tuesday for two-years, $6.7 million. To celebrate his new bridge deal, we look back at the top 5 moments from Vrana's last three seasons with the squad. Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star New Pelicans forward Ingram says he's 'close' to normal USA TODAY METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram says he's "pretty close" to resuming normal workouts as he continues to recover from surgery to address a blood clot in his right arm. Ingram says he has not resumed shooting, but has worked on his ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com Fedde to face O's, Nats hoping Scherzer can face Braves MASNsports.com BALTIMORE - The Nationals have set up their rotation to have their top four starters on the mound for this weekend's critical series in Atlanta. Provided their ace is ready to return from the injured list, which is not yet a certainty. Manager Davey Martinez ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek PGA Won't 'Weigh In' on Racist Trump Tweets, President's Golf Course Still Set to Host 2022 Championship Newsweek The PGA is facing criticism for its response to President Donald Trump's racist tweets targeting Democratic congresswomen, suggesting they return to the "places from which they came." Trump, a well-known golf lover, and his properties have played host to ... Flag as irrelevant
	LSUSports.net Burrow Named to O'Brien Watch List LSUSports.net BATON ROUGE – LSU's Joe Burrow had his named added to another preseason watch list as he's one of 30 quarterbacks from across the country named to the Davey O'Brien Watch List, the Davey O'Brien Foundation announced on Tuesday. The Davey ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Astros stars drop obscure phrases in All-Star interviews for Jimmy Fallon Houston Chronicle When the Astros' Alex Bregman and Justin Verlander were interviewed on the red carpet before last week's All-Star Game in Cleveland, they both said things that seemed a little off, and now we know why. Jimmy Fallon gave several obscure phrases to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Ashlyn Harris says Jaelene Hinkle was left off USWNT over her 'intolerance,' not religion Boston.com U.S. women's national team member Ashlyn Harris took to social media Monday to address Jaelene Hinkle, who declined a chance to play for the U.S. team in 2017 because she said her Christian beliefs wouldn't allow for her to wear jerseys designed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Recorder Cameroon sack Seedorf and Kluivert after Nations Cup failure Reuters YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon have sacked Dutch coach Clarence Seedorf after their disappointing performance at the Africa Cup of Nations, with his departure coming after the country's sports minister had demanded his exit. Seedorf's assistant, former ... Flag as irrelevant
	Former Missouri State signee Dajuan Harris commits to play at Kansas Springfield News-Leader Dajuan Harris was once thought to be Missouri State's point guard of the future but now it appears he's headed to play for Bill Self at Kansas. Harris tweeted on Tuesday night that he is "110% committed" to playing at Kansas. He signed to play at Missouri ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Big Lead Chris Paul Rumors: Trade to Miami Heat Hung Up on Draft Picks The Big Lead Chris Paul's tenure with the Oklahoma City Thunder is almost certain to be short-lived, and it appears a trade is close to being consummated. Unfortunately, that trade has hit a snag. Paul's preference is to go to the Miami Heat and play with Jimmy Butler, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters PSG sign defender Diallo from Dortmund Reuters (Reuters) - Paris St Germain have signed French defender Abdou Diallo on a five-year deal from German side Borussia Dortmund, the French champions said on Tuesday. No financial details were disclosed but media reports said the fee was worth about 29 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Australia pass Malawi test with flying colours at Netball World Cup The Guardian Ahead of a potentially tournament-defining clash with New Zealand later this week, the undefeated Australian Diamonds needed an acid test against Malawi at the Netball World Cup in Liverpool. What they got was a pop quiz: and an easy one at that. Despite ... Flag as irrelevant
	Irish Mirror Dillian Whyte recalls beating up bullies for £2 on London estate Irish Mirror Dillian Whyte has revealed how he beat up bullies as a kid because he loved fighting so much. Whyte's pals paid him to sort out their problems when he was growing up in south London and recalls his biggest 'purse' for fighting back then was £2. The WBC's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Cricket World Cup 2019: India face dramatic coaching overhaul after loss to Black Caps Stuff.co.nz India face a dramatic overhaul of their coaching staff after their Cricket World Cup failure with the nation's cricket board (BCCI) advertising the positions of head coach Ravi Shastri and his support staff for the men's team. The Black Caps stunned India in their ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Two charts that show how much Federer, Nadal and Djokovic have dominated men's tennis The Sydney Morning Herald Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have dominated men's tennis for more than a decade and, in the wake of Djokovic's incredible effort to win the longest Wimbledon final in history against Federer, this chart shows just how much they have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Soccer Laduma Three EPL Clubs Who Want Dani Alves Revealed? Soccer Laduma Fresh from winning the Copa America with Brazil, Dani Alves is on the lookout for a new club. The 36-year old is available as a free agent after his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expired, and three Premier League clubs are said to be interested in his ... Flag as irrelevant
	NEWS.com.au Viral sensation 'bagel guy' signs contract for fight in Atlantic City NEWS.com.au Remember the guy who absolutely lost his mind inside a bagel shop in Long Island last week? Of course you do. After a smile from the woman behind the counter, customer Chris Morgan flipped out and went on a wild tangent about being rejected by women ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Newfound NBA parity leaves Warriors in middle of the pack San Francisco Chronicle And just like that, there is parity in the NBA. A real up-for-grabs thing, more so than at any time in league history. It seems that everyone is thrilled but the Warriors — and for some reason, the commissioner. Forever stuck with the drudgery of speaking for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Cricket World Cup 2019: Four England players named in Team of the Tournament after final heroics The Independent England's dramatic zero-run win in the World Cup final against New Zealand was a game for the ages. The eventful 52-over match at Lord's capped off a thrilling tournament that burst into life in the latter stages. England, Australia, India and New Zealand ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca MLS fines Toronto FC's Jozy Altidore for criticizing referees CBC.ca Major League Soccer has fined Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore for his criticism of on-field officials. Altidore did not mince words over a non-call when Toronto's Ayo Akinola was bodychecked to the ground in the D.C. United penalty box in a 1-1 tie June 30. Flag as irrelevant
	Allentown Morning Call Nazareth IndyCar Series driver Sage Karam secures a ride for this weekend's race Allentown Morning Call Nazareth's Sage Karam, who drove in this year's Indy 500 and last week's IndyCar circuit road race in Toronto, has secured a ride for this weekend's Iowa 300 race (7:15 p.m. July 20, televised on NBCSN). Karam will once again be piloting the No. Flag as irrelevant
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