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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 24, 2020
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	CBSSports.com Redskins plan to erase team's founding owner from franchise history and here's how they will do it CBSSports.com The Washington Redskins have decided to remove all references of original owner George Preston Marshall, who founded the team in 1933 and owned it until his death in 1969. According to the Washington Post, the Redskins plan to erase Marshall's name ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dealing with racial matters will be shared goal of NBA, NBPA when season resumes ESPN The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association on Wednesday said they've agreed that continuing to discuss and fight systemic racism will be a focal point during the league's restart in Orlando, Florida. "The group that met agreed in principle that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pacers' Malcolm Brogdon tests positive for coronavirus ESPN Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon has tested positive for the coronavirus, he said in a statement released Wednesday. "I recently tested positive for the Covid virus and am currently in quarantine," his statement said. "I'm doing well, feeling well and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports What Kevin Durant learned from Draymond Green, Andre Iguodala on Warriors Yahoo Sports Kevin Durant was incredible during his nine years with the Oklahoma City Thunder (his rookie season was with the Seattle SuperSonics). He led the franchise to the NBA Finals in 2012, won four scoring titles, was named NBA MVP in 2013-14 and took home ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pro softball series canceled after flag tweet ESPN The professional softball series between the Scrap Yard Dawgs and USSSA Pride, which was halted after one game when players from both teams protested a since-deleted tweet by Scrap Yard general manager Connie May, will not continue. The Pride ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Travelers Championship predictions, odds 2020: Rory McIlroy, Sergio Garcia picks from PGA insider CBSSports.com The PGA Tour is getting used to its new normal as the revamped schedule heads into its third week, but the pandemic-inflicted break has meant elite fields at recent tournaments. Four of the top five golfers in the world will be playing for the third week in a row ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Thunder Sign Lu Dort Sports Illustrated As expected the Thunder are signing Lu Dort to a multi-year contract. Here are the details courtesy of Thunder Public Relations. The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed guard Luguentz Dort to a multi-year contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes What Does Nikola Jokic Testing Positive For The Coronavirus Mean For The Denver Nuggets? Forbes If early coronavirus test results for Denver Nuggets players and staff are any indication of things to come, the NBA season reboot that will take place starting in July at Disney World in Orlando, Florida will soon be put to some challenging tests of its own. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News 3 things you forgot about Yankees' 2020 season during MLB's coronavirus hiatus New York Daily News TAMPA — So, where were we? The Yankees will resume "spring" training workouts July 3 as a continuation of the camp that was suspended March 12 by the coronavirus. The Bronx Bombers will be getting ready for a season that will begin July 23-24. Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com How Lamar Jackson Is Sharpening His Passing Attack BaltimoreRavens.com Lamar Jackson was the league MVP, but the Ravens see a quarterback still just scratching the surface. Jackson is just 23 years old – younger than Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback and top-overall pick Joe Burrow. Jackson is entering just his second full ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero set for knee surgery Yahoo Sports Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will undergo knee surgery on Thursday, manager Pep Guardiola has said. City's record goalscorer limped off shortly before half-time during Monday's Premier League victory over Burnley at the Etihad Stadium. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Eurosport UK Anthony Martial Nets Hat Trick for Man United vs. Sheffield United Sports Illustrated It was Anthony Martial's day for Manchester United. The French striker scored the first hat trick of his career–and the first Man United hat trick since Robin van Persie's in 2013–in a key 3-0 victory over Sheffield United at an empty Old Trafford on Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	UConn Eliminates Four Sports in COVID-19 Related Budget Cuts Sports Illustrated STORRS, Conn. (AP) — The University of Connecticut decided to eliminate four athletic teams as it deals with an expected budget deficit driven by issues related to the coronavirus pandemic. UConn President Thomas Katsouleas told the school's Board of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Transfer news: Havertz to Chelsea update; Carvalho to Leicester Yahoo Sports In the latest transfer news there is a Kai Havertz to Chelsea update, while William Carvalho has been linked with a move to Leicester. [ STREAM: Every PL match live ]. Chelsea already have Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner coming in to boost their attacking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut On Your Mark, Get Set -- Baseball Hall of Fame Looks at Friday as a Go for Reopening Sports Illustrated COOPERSTOWN, NY – As summer sets in, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is preparing to reopen its doors on Friday. A comprehensive health and safety plan for the Museum has been developed in accordance with guidelines provided by ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tottenham's Ndombele tells Mourinho he will never play for him again - sources ESPN Tottenham midfielder Tanguy Ndombele told manager Jose Mourinho that he never wants to play for him again following a clash earlier this week, sources told ESPN. The incident, the latest in a series of issues between the two, was first reported by French ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes New Orleans Pelicans, Mayor LaToya Cantrell Made Strong Bid To Host NBA's Return To Play Forbes The New Orleans Pelicans were well on their way to making a push for the 2020 NBA playoffs when the COVID-19 pandemic brought a sudden halt to all sporting activities. In the NBA's effort to salvage the season and resume play, the Pelicans and elected ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Andrew Farrell signs multi-year contract extension with New England Revolution MLSsoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension. The sight of Andrew Farrell in a New England Revolution jersey won't change anytime soon after the defender signed a new multi-year contract, the club announced Wednesday. Since New England traded up in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Anthony Davis Announces Schedule for Reveal of NBA 2K21's 3 Cover Athletes Bleacher Report Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis laid out the succession plan as he cedes the title of NBA 2K cover athlete. Davis announced on NBA 2K's TikTok channel that NBA 2K21 will have three cover athletes. The reveals will happen June 30, July 1 and July 2, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post This Date in Baseball Washington Post June 25. 1934 — Pitcher John Broaca tied a major league record by striking out five consecutive times but pitched the Yankees to an 11-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Lou Gehrig had better luck at the plate, hitting for the cycle. Support our journalism. Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Play ball! Everything you need to know about the KC Royals as MLB finally gets rolling Kansas City Star The Kansas City Royals will play baseball again this year. The official word came down Tuesday night that Major League Baseball will play a 60-game 2020 season. Players will report to Kansas City for the resumption of spring training — "spring training, part ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US Open restores wheelchair tennis to 2020 tournament ESPN NEW YORK -- The U.S. Tennis Association changed its plans and now will include wheelchair competition at this year's scaled-down US Open after athletes complained about the original decision to drop their event. The USTA announced Wednesday that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buccaneers.com Bucs 2020 Post-Draft Roster Review: Specialists Buccaneers.com We conclude our run through the Buccaneers' pre-camp depth chart with those who contribute primarily in the kick and coverage portion of the game. specialistsUntitled-1. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a highly-respected special teams coordinator in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Phillie Phanatic will be allowed at 2020 games but with restrictions NBCSports.com There's great news today for fans who love furry things. After reports of mascots not being allowed at ball parks during a shortened 2020 season surfaced back in May, there are now guidelines in MLB's 2020 Operations Manual that allow for mascots at ball ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Study Says US Doesn't Get Value From WADA Contribution U.S. News & World Report FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2019 file photo Olympic Rings and a model of Misha the Bear Cub, the mascot of the Moscow 1980 Olympic Games, left, are seen in the yard of Russian Olympic Committee building in Moscow, Russia. A U.S. government study ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated David Luiz Agrees to One-Year Arsenal Contract Extension Sports Illustrated LONDON (AP) — Arsenal defender David Luiz has agreed to a contract extension for the 2020-21 season, the Premier League club said Wednesday. The 33-year-old Brazil center back joined Arsenal on a one-year contract from Chelsea last year. "David is a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Rashford, Martial combine for Manchester United goal (video) Yahoo Sports Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial combined for a lovely Manchester United goal as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's forwards ran riot against Sheffield United. After a slightly sluggish start the hosts got going and took the lead within the first seven minutes as they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Former Gamecock PJ Dozier earns full NBA contract in time for restarted season Charlotte Observer When the NBA resumes next month in Orlando, PJ Dozier will be on the Denver Nuggets roster. The Nuggets are signing the former Spring Valley and South Carolina standout to a full NBA contract, Dozier's father told The State on Wednesday. The Athletic's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation 49ers sign seventh-round draft pick Jauan Jennings to a four-year contract Niners Nation The San Francisco 49ers today announced they had signed WR Jauan Jennings to a four-year deal. The 49ers selected Jennings (6-3, 212) in the seventh round (217th overall) of this year's NFL Draft out of Tennessee. He appeared in 50 games (30 starts) in ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com Change is the buzz word as baseball revs up to resume 2020 campaign MASNsports.com Finally. After months of acrimonious negotiations, there's going to be a baseball season. It will be the most abbreviated season in the game's history - 60 games - and brings back memories of 1981, when labor issues couldn't be resolved and teams played ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pittsburgh, Dallas out as NHL cuts restart hub hopefuls Yahoo Sports New York (AFP) - Las Vegas, Chicago, Los Angeles, Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto are reportedly the remaining cities contending to be two NHL hubs for the league's restart plan from a coronavirus pandemic shutdown. ESPN, The Athletic and Canada's ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY New York City Marathon Cancelled Due to COVID-19 The New York Times (Reuters) - The New York City Marathon, one of the most prestigious events on the global running calendar, has been cancelled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, race organisers said on Wednesday. The New York Road Runners (NYRR), ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News 'Yan Real Madrid da za su fuskanci Real Mallorca BBC News Real Madrid za ta karbi bakuncin Real Mallorca a wasan mako na 31 a La Liga da za su fafata ranar Laraba a filin wasa na Alfredo Di Stéfano. Tuni kocin Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane ya bayyana 'yan wasa 23 da za su fuskanci karawar. A wasan farko da ... Flag as irrelevant
	G-Men H.Q. Daniel Jones proving he can be a leader for NY Giants this offseason G-Men H.Q. After a promising rookie season, NY Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is inspiring confidence by doing all the right things this offseason. Usually, when a new head coach takes over they want their own quarterback to start with. While I wasn't at NY Giants ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Inter Milan vs. Sassuolo LIVE STREAM (6/24/20): Watch Serie A online | Time, USA TV, channel nj.com Inter Milan, led by forward Romelu Lukaku, faces Sassuolo in Serie A at San Siro in Milan, Italy, on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 (6/24/20). Fans can watch this match on ESPN+. Sign up for the subscription service here. The contest will be played without fans in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News 'White Lives Matter' banner was to 'incite racial hatred,' says Burnley CEO Neil Hart Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News (CNN) — English football seemed to be united. When the Premier League restarted earlier this month, all the players from 20 clubs took a knee and some raised their fists, paying homage to a symbol of the Black power movement. For the first 12 games ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report WVU Coach Vic Koenning on Leave After Kerry Martin Jr. Outlines Alleged Comments Bleacher Report West Virginia defensive coordinator Vic Koenning has been placed on administrative leave after safety Kerry Martin Jr. tweeted about a series of offensive comments made by the coach since spring 2019, per Joe Brocato of WVMetroNews.com. Martin said ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Devils interview Rangers' Lindy Ruff for head coaching job New York Post Rangers' assistant coach Lindy Ruff has been interviewed by the Devils for their vacant head coaching position, The Post has learned. Sportnet's Elliotte Friedman was the first to report his candidacy. Ruff, whose areas of specific responsibility are the defense ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Michigan State's Tom Izzo changes stance on kneeling protests: 'As I look back on it, how ignorant am I?' Fox News Tom Izzo, the Michigan State University men's basketball coach, reversed his stance on players who kneel during the national anthem to protest racial injustice and police brutality on Tuesday. Izzo said in an interview on 97.1 The Ticket that he was wrong to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wichita Eagle EA Sports, Spain's LaLiga agree to 10-year extension Wichita Eagle EA Sports and Spain's LaLiga have agreed to a long-term extension of their partnership. The 10-year deal announced on Wednesday means EA Sports' FIFA series will remain the official video game partner of the Spanish League. Electronic Arts has more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Martinelli adds to Arsenal's injury woes Charlotte Observer Arsenal's injury woes intensified when young forward Gabriel Martinelli was ruled out for "months" by manager Mikel Arteta on Tuesday. Arteta said the Brazilian damaged his knee in training when he "got hit by another player" in the last action of a practice ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJTV Curt Schilling compares Bubba Wallace to Jussie Smollett, then deactivates Twitter account WJTV Former Major League pitcher Curt Schilling jumped into controversy Wednesday, comparing an alleged noose discovery in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace's garage to the Jussie Smollett incident last year. Smollett allegedly staged a racist and anti-gay attack ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Paralympic rowing star Angela Madsen dies during solo crossing of Pacific The Guardian Angela Madsen, whose remarkable life took in a spell in the Marines, a string of gold medals and record setting rowing journeys, has died while attempting a solo journey from California to Hawaii. The 60-year-old's death was confirmed by her wife, Deb ... Flag as irrelevant
	CFL.ca Report: James Wilder Jr. elects to retire from the CFL CFL.ca TORONTO — It appears as though James Wilder Jr. is set to call it a career in the CFL, this according to TSN's Dave Naylor. Wilder had sent a tweet earlier in the day indicating that he would be making an announcement about his future as he waits to find out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks Wire 2013 Seattle Seahawks named best team of the decade Seahawks Wire As the NFL begins a new decade this coming fall (coronavirus permitting, of course) there is plenty of time to reflect upon the greatness of the previous decade while the league is still in offseason mode. Among the top discussions is, of course, which teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Cardboard cut out of terror chief Osama Bin Laden removed from Leeds' Elland Road ground after being spotted by fans The Sun LEEDS UNITED have removed a cardboard cut-out of Osama Bin Laden after a fan paid for it to be placed at Elland Road for this weekend's game with Fulham. Supporters of the promotion-chasing side were given the opportunity to pay to have their face put ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Mole 10000 corona tests ready for Austria GP Sports Mole More than 10,000 coronavirus tests are being stockpiled at the scene of next weekend's return to Formula 1 action in Austria. They are being supplied by Eurofins Genomics, a DNA sequencing company that has been charged with keeping the global ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Philadelphia Phillies sign top pick Mick Abel, the No. 15 selection in 2020 MLB Draft pennlive.com The Philadelphia Phillies signed Mick Abel, their top pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, to his rookie contract, the team announced Wednesday. Abel, 18, is a right-handed pitcher out of Jesuit High School in Portland, Oregon, and the Phillies made him the No. Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots Wire Asante Samuel throws shade at how Bill Belichick coached the CB position Patriots Wire Retired NFL cornerback Asante Samuel believes he taught a thing or two to New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. Samuel played for the Patriots from 2008 to 2011, and was a Pro Bowler in three of those four years. But it doesn't sound like Samuel's ... Flag as irrelevant
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