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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 16, 2019
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	Washington Post AAC commissioner: No plans to replace UConn ESPN NEWPORT, R.I. -- Schools interested in joining the American Athletic Conference after Connecticut leaves can call commissioner Mike Aresco. The American will not be soliciting applications for membership. Aresco said Tuesday at the American media day ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Georgia aims to 'do more' to pass Alabama and finally end national title drought USA TODAY HOOVER, Ala. – Transferring from Tulsa meant Georgia safety J.R. Reed was ineligible in 2016, destined for scout team and practicing in the background, far from the prominent spotlight he occupies now. So, as Reed admits now, "I was slacking off for like ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Donato signs two-year contract with Wild NHL.com Ryan Donato signed a two-year, $3.8 million contract with the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday. It has an average annual value of $1.9 million. The 23-year-old forward, who was a restricted free agent, had 25 points (10 goals, 15 assists) in 56 games with the Wild ... Flag as irrelevant
	KDAL News Why Jadeveon Clowney, Houston Texans may battle over $1.7 million USA TODAY The franchise tag has created tremendous tension between Jadeveon Clowney and the Houston Texans. The Texans placed the franchise tag on Clowney in March, and were unable to ink a long-term deal by the deadline on Monday, which means the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Why the NFL should flush the idea of an 18-game schedule right down the toilet SB Nation Negotiations have started between the NFL and the NFL Players Association on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), as the current one ends after the 2020 season. There are many reasons for both sides to start the negotiations this early and hope ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com British Open 2019 odds: Assessing every player's chance of contending at Royal Portrush GolfDigest.com We love the Open for so many reasons, but one of the sneaky qualities that makes golf's oldest major so unique is that the field tends to be one of the most interesting in golf. Unlike the Masters, typically less than 90 players, or the PGA Championship, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Trade deadline: One deal every team should make, including Madison Bumgarner and Marcus Stroman to AL contenders CBSSports.com Major League Baseball's trade deadline is now less than two weeks away. Unlike in years past, this season teams will no longer be permitted to make deals after July 31. As such, teams on the outskirts of the playoff picture will have to make a call: Do they buy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin USWNT's Ashlyn Harris Says Former Teammate Was Excluded For Homophobia, Not Christianity Deadspin In the never-ending search for fuel to feed the conservative backlash against the world champion USWNT, some media outlets—mostly of the conservative Christian variety—dredged up a year-old interview with former USWNT defender Jaelene Hinkle. Flag as irrelevant
	NJ.com Yankees, Rays lineups Tuesday | Slumping Didi Gregorius returns after off day NJ.com NEW YORK - The Yankees will look to get back on the winning track Tuesday night when they play the Tampa Bay Rays in the second game of a four-game series at Yankee Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.. false. MLB trade rumors: Scout ranks ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Video: Phillip Ervin ties 70-year-old franchise record NBCSports.com In a game that began with a three-hour thunderstorm delay and ended with an incredible 17-9 rout of the Rockies, Reds left fielder Phillip Ervin collected six hits — not only reaching a personal career high, but accomplishing something no other Reds player ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Rob Gronkowski Rumors: 40% Chance Ex-Patriots TE Comes Out of Retirement in 2019 Bleacher Report While Rob Gronkowski retired following the 2018 season, the door reportedly isn't closed on the former New England Patriots tight end making a return this season. According to Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio, a source close to Gronk said there is a 40 percent ... Flag as irrelevant
	AL.com Texas coach calls for renewal of Texas A&M series AL.com Texas coach Tom Herman has said it before and he said it again today. He wants Texas to play Texas A&M. The two Texas schools haven't played since 2011, which was A&M's final season in the Big 12, even though they sit about 100 miles apart. "It would ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Shaquille O'Neal owes Warriors coach Steve Kerr a very gross favor thanks to an old bet CBSSports.com Shaquille O'Neal was very confident back in his Los Angeles Lakers heyday that no one would replicate what coach Phil Jackson did in taking a team to four NBA Finals in five years. Now he might have to pay for it in a very weird way. Golden State Warriors ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Ex-Warriors exec Jerry West explains why Clippers are best organization NBCSports.com Jerry West joined the Warriors as an Executive Board member in May 2011, and his time with the franchise came to an end after the Dubs won the title in June 2017. He immediately joined the Clippers' front office, and during his introductory press conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Big 12 says 'Horns Down' symbol only OK in certain situations Sporting News Big 12 teams need to beware if they flash the "Horns Down" sign when playing Texas this season. The conference revealed the criteria for it being permissible to flash the symbol, which mocks Texas' "Hook 'Em Horns", saying that it's to be flashed quickly and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Ben Simmons, 76ers reportedly agree to $170-million, five-year deal Los Angeles Times The Philadelphia 76ers and star guard Ben Simmons have agreed to a $170-million, five-year contract extension, a person familiar with the situation told the Associated Press. The max deal is the latest big commitment by a team expected to make a serious ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: PSG has no Barca offer yet for Neymar ESPN Paris Saint-Germain have not yet received any offer from Barcelona over the potential transfer of Neymar, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC. Spanish media reported on Tuesday that the Catalans made an official bid to bring the Brazilian star back to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Pardon his French, it was a tough day for Thibault Pinot at the Tour de France ESPN ALBI, France -- The depth of disappointment etched on Thibault Pinot's face after Monday's gusty crosswinds reshuffled the deck in the 2019 Tour de France was a measure of his ambition. "It was a day of sh--,'' he said just past the finish line, still in the saddle, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle AAC Media Days: 5 Takeaways from Day 2 Houston Chronicle NEWPORT, R.I. – The American Athletic Conference wrapped up media days Tuesday with all 12 schools taking center stage. Here are five observations and notes: 1. Did the media get the preseason poll right? Two-time defending champion Central Florida ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Phil Mickelson takes you inside the diet he hopes reinvents his career New York Post PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Phil Mickelson, always a serial tinkerer with his golf game, has spent a lifetime reinventing himself. Mickelson's latest version of himself — on full display at Royal Portrush in advance of this week's British Open — is 15 pounds ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Steelers' James Conner says doctors gave him a week to live at time of cancer diagnosis Sporting News Steelers running back James Conner opened up about his cancer battle, revealing doctors told him he had just one week to live at the time of his diagnosis in 2015. "The doctor told me I had about a week left," Conner said on the podcast "Ya neva now: ya ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Manny Pacquiao vs. Keith Thurman odds, date: Picks, predictions from expert who's hit 3 straight fights CBSSports.com Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman have a combined 90-7-2 record with 61 career knockouts. These elite welterweight boxers are now set to collide in Las Vegas on Saturday with WBA supremacy on the line. This could be the final fight for Pacquiao, ... Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com Tom Brady Responds to Fan Who Trolled Him About His Speed: 'I'm So Much Faster Than You, Matt' PEOPLE.com While Tom Brady may be getting older, it's safe to say you still won't beat him in a foot race. Video game maker Electronic Arts recently revealed the player ratings for the latest edition of their popular Madden NFL franchise. The rating system gives players an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Timberwolves.com Summer League Was Just A Sign Of What's To Come For The Wolves Timberwolves.com After the hiring of President of Basketball of Operations Gersson Rosas, the phrase "building a world-class organization" has been said more than a few times. There's a reason for that. This is something Rosas truly believes in and knows it needs to be a ... Flag as irrelevant
	LSUSports.net Worsham: Media Days Takeaways LSUSports.net On Monday, Ed Orgeron, Joe Burrow, Grant Delpit, and Lloyd Cushenberry boarded a plane for Alabama to take part in the 2019 SEC Football Kickoff. For a few hours, each spoke at length about the season ahead, the state of the LSU football program, and, ... Flag as irrelevant
	PGA.com Inaugural PGA HOPE National Golf & Wellness Week to be held at Congressional Country Club this October PGA.com PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (July 16, 2019) — PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America, has announced that the inaugural PGA HOPE National Golf & Wellness Week will take place from October 25-28, 2019, ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Lakers wasted no time dousing a JR Smith-LeBron James reunion New York Post Well, that didn't last long. After failing to work out a trade, the Cleveland Cavaliers waived guard J.R. Smith before his contract for next season became guaranteed. As an unrestricted free agent, many connected Smith to a reunion with LeBron James on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLive.com Michigan's Shea Patterson on Davey O'Brien Award watch list for 2019 MLive.com Shea Patterson is on another watch list for 2019, this time for nation's best quarterback. The Michigan quarterback is one of 30 players nationally on the Davey O'Brien Award preseason watch list released Tuesday, after finishing as a semifinalist in 2018. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Three Academy Graduates At Manchester United That Can Take Their Chance Forbes With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in position to start his first season in charge of Manchester United, players in the academy and on the fringes of the first-team will be licking their lips with anticipation. There is just under one month left in the summer transfer window ... Flag as irrelevant
	Syracuse.com Former Syracuse player Rakeem Christmas signs with pro team in Philippines Syracuse.com Syracuse's Rakeem Christmas celebrates after being fouled for a possible 3-point play against Wake Forest during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. Syracuse won 86-83 in overtime. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN 'Juventus' dropped from FIFA 20 due to PES deal ESPN Juventus will be on the FIFA 20 video game under the name "Piedmonte Calcio" after the Serie A champions signed an exclusive deal with rivals PES 2020. The Bianconeri have signed an exclusive contract with PES owners Konami, which sees them hold ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com MLB scores, schedule: Brandon Crawford has big day for hot Giants; d'Arnaud makes history CBSSports.com Monday brings us the typical abbreviated schedule. We have 11 MLB games, and all but one are of the nighttime variety. Some storylines you should know about include the Rays and Yankees beginning an important four-game series; Brandon Crawford ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection Red Sox lefty Chris Sale continues to fail at Fenway Park BoSox Injection What a year it's been for Chris Sale and the Boston Red Sox. A new contract, a new World Series ring, and a fresh season to defend the crown against the rest of the league. Quickly the train would come off the tracks though and the title defense would be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Astros to wear special caps honoring Apollo 11 Houston Chronicle To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing on the moon, the Astros will wear Apollo 11 caps for Monday's game against Oakland at Minute Maid Park. AT HOUSTON CHRONICLE'S MISSION MOON: Former Chronicle science editor recalls ... Flag as irrelevant
	OrlandoMagic.com Ranking Magic's Top 10 3-Point Shooters for 2019-20 Season OrlandoMagic.com OrlandoMagic.com's Josh Cohen projects the Magic's best 3-point shooters in 2019-20. Click through this slideshow for full analysis and rankings. Note: The contents of this gallery have not been reviewed or endorsed by the Orlando Magic and do not reflect ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golfweek Brooks Koepka is playing second fiddle to his caddie this week and he's fine with that Golfweek PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – Brooks Koepka boasts many of the weapons that have often led men to their goals in Northern Ireland: a sizable chip on the shoulder, leavened with a dry sense of humor; a savvy, popular accomplice; plenty of firepower. Flag as irrelevant
	AL.com It's time for Jake Bentley to take 'step up,' SEC analyst and national champion says Greenville News South Carolina quarterback Jake Bentley comes into the fall as the most experienced quarterback in the Southeastern Conference. And former Auburn coach Gene Chizik thinks he is in line for another step forward. Chizik was speaking with Jordan Rodgers ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Viking Age Vikings Training Camp 2019: Previewing the tight ends The Viking Age The Minnesota Vikings are transitioning to a more modern role for their tight ends, but a variety of skill sets make this an intriguing group. For years, the Minnesota Vikings have been stuck in the stone age when it comes to the usage of their tight end. Despite ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC 4 6-year-old Utah girl killed by golf ball hit by her father Salt Lake Tribune A girl was killed Monday when she was accidentally struck in the head by a golf ball at an Orem golf course. The girl was golfing with her father at the Sleepy Ridge Golf Course on Monday morning about 10:25 a.m., according to police. The child was sitting in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Big 12 is a 10: Bowlsby says no talk of expanding league Washington Post ARLINGTON, Texas — Bob Bowlsby sat on the podium at midfield of the massive NFL stadium where the Big 12 plays its championship game, talking about the successes of the smallest Power Five conference before getting a familiar question about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Pernell Whitaker obituary The Guardian During debates about who is the best boxer of all time, the former four-weight world champion Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker is sometimes overlooked. He was not a fearsome puncher, nor was he a braggart who commanded headlines in the era before social ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Victor Lindelof speaks out about his Manchester United future amid Barcelona rumours Metro Victor Lindelof has rejected speculation over his future by insisting he is 'very, very happy' to play for Manchester United and is looking forward to the new Premier League season. The 24-year-old enjoyed a successful season at Old Trafford despite United's ... Flag as irrelevant
	District On Deck Washington Nationals: Battle of the Beltway Preview District On Deck The Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles have faced each other 70 times over the past 13 years. Games 71 and 72 take place this Tuesday and Wednesday in Baltimore as the two teams set to lock horns once again. The Orioles lead the all-time ... Flag as irrelevant
	CLNS Media Red Sox recall Darwinzon, option Brasier MLB.com Prior to Monday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Boston Red Sox recalled left-handed pitcher Darwinzon Hernandez from Triple-A Pawtucket. To make room on the 25-man roster, the club optioned right-handed pitcher Ryan Brasier to Pawtucket. Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Blue Jays designate Edwin Jackson MLB.com A day after his first outing in nearly a month, right-hander Edwin Jackson was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays on Tuesday. Jacob Waguespack was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo to take Jackson's spot on the roster. The 35-year-old Jackson ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Danny Ainge's Cap Gymnastics Gives Celtics Some Extra Space For Final Roster Spot CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — It hasn't been an ideal offseason for the Celtics, but they've managed to put together a pretty good team. And thanks to some salary cap gymnastics by Danny Ainge, Boston has a little extra cap space to work with to finish off their roster. Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Former Edmonton Eskimos quarterback Ricky Ray being named to the Wall of Honour Globalnews.ca It's a move that surprises no one. Ricky Ray is going on the Edmonton Eskimos Wall of Honour. The former quarterback will be honoured Sept. 20 when the Eskimos host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on the Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium. Ray will make his ... Flag as irrelevant
	CyclingTips Chaos, hangovers and suffering: Riders reflect on their Tour de France debut CyclingTips It's been a great July for Tour de France debutants. Dylan Teuns (Bahrain-Merida) and Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) have ridden to impressive stage victories. Giulio Ciccone (Trek-Segafredo) spent some well-earned time in the yellow jersey. They won't ... Flag as irrelevant
	3downnation.com QB Jonathon Jennings to start for Redblacks against Bombers 3downnation.com There is a quarterback change happening in Ottawa, but perhaps more due to injury than performance. Rick Campbell confirms Jonathan Jennings starts at QB. Dominique Davis not healthy enough to play. Antoine Pruneau, Jonathan Rose, Seth Coate all ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Flyers sign winger Nicolas Aube-Kubel to two-way contract The Philadelphia Inquirer Nicolas Aube-Kubel, who has spent most of his time in the minors since the Flyers drafted him in 2014, signed a one-year, two-way contract for with the team on Tuesday, the Flyers announced. His salary will be $700,000. Aube-Kubel played nine games for ... Flag as irrelevant
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