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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 24, 2020
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	ESPN Tim Kurkjian's Baseball Fix: 'That's impossible. No one could be that good.' Joe DiMaggio was that good ESPN You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we'll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history. ON THIS DATE IN 1936, rookie Joe DiMaggio tied a then-major league record with four extra-base ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bracketology: Who benefits from Oklahoma State's postseason ban? ESPN On June 5, Oklahoma State became the first school to receive an NCAA tournament ban in the aftermath of the federal college basketball corruption trial. Barring a successful and rapid appeal, the Cowboys and star recruit Cade Cunningham will miss the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Adrian Peterson hopes to play 'four more years' in NFL NFL.com 'Four more years! Four more years!' That's the chant going through Adrian Peterson's head when he considers how much longer he plans to keep his NFL career chugging along. The man known as All Day told TMZ Sports he hopes to play at least four more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Phillies better be ready to go (base)balls to the wall for 60 games Yahoo Sports Baseball is back. It did not go (completely) down the road to destruction, after all. Surely, the financial squabble between the owners and the players was a major turn-off to some folks, especially as the country is going through a health crisis, but those who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Georgia Football Listed as a Top Suitor for Arch Manning Sports Illustrated Manning. It's a name that carries tremendous gravitas in the world of football. Archie, Peyton, and Eli are all quarterback legends that have endeared themselves to the masses with their unparalleled work ethic, near unquestionable character, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Thoughts: Antonio Brown Resurfaces as Potential Signing for Ravens, Seahawks Sports Illustrated Antonio Brown's name is surfacing once again, as the Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens are linked to possibly signing him. According to NFL Network's Michael Silver, the two teams have had internal conversations about the potential of bringing on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The Biggest Winners and Losers of MLB's Shortened 2020 Season Bleacher Report At last, after months of uncertainty and squabbling between players and owners, we have the long-awaited news: There will be a 2020 season. The deal between the players' association and MLB, which addresses health and safety protocols, was officially ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger opens up about previous addictions to alcohol, pornography USA TODAY Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, speaking at a faith-based virtual event called "ManUp Pittsburgh" over the weekend, explained his prior addictions to alcohol and pornography. During his 15-minute speaking time with former Steelers ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bubba Wallace, NASCAR and investigating a hate crime: What we know and don't know after FBI's findings ESPN It's difficult to recall a more emotional, confusing and yet inspiring 48 hours during NASCAR's 72-year history than what unfolded from 10:45 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 21 through 6:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 23. The roller-coaster began when NASCAR ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun How will a shortened season affect the Orioles? Here are the biggest takeaways from MLB's 60-game plan. Baltimore Sun After weeks of contentious negotiations over the economics of baseball returning from its lengthy shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic, a shortened season is on the way. Players are expected to report July 1 for a spring training-like camp, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Calais Campbell 'best 5-technique player in NFL' for Ravens Sports Illustrated The Ravens made the first big splash this offseason by acquiring defensive lineman Calais Campbell from the Jacksonville Jaguars. Just over a week later, Baltimore further boosted its front seven by signing free-agent defensive end Derek Wolfe from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Baseball purists beware! Yankees games won't be same under 2020 MLB rules nj.com Baseball fans who are traditionalist probably will hate watching games this season, and pitchers not hitting isn't the half of it. The craziest rule change for a 60-game season that was mandated Tuesday night by commissioner Rob Manfred will play out in all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Who Could The Golden State Warriors Get With Their $17.2m Trade Exception? Forbes The NBA opened a mini-transaction window this week, meaning all 30 teams can sign players ahead of the NBA's expected return to action in Disney World next month. Even the Golden State Warriors can theoretically get in on the action, but this is not the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times A Softball Team's Tweet to Trump Leads Players to Quit Mid-Series The New York Times For a few hours this week, softball had a shot at something it has pursued for decades: the spotlight. The USSSA Pride and Scrap Yard Fast Pitch, two independent professional softball teams that feature some of the top players in the world, began what was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 2020 Travelers Championship tee times: First round groupings for Thursday Golf.com The 2020 Travelers Championship kicks off Thursday, June 25, when the stars of the PGA Tour begin the opening round at TPC River Highlands. You can find full first round tee times for Thursday at the bottom of this post. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mohamed Sanu "way ahead of the curve" in return from ankle surgery Yahoo Sports The Patriots traded for wide receiver Mohamed Sanu during the 2019 season in hopes that his arrival would spark their offense, but he suffered a high ankle sprain early in his time with the team and didn't have the desired impact. Sanu caught 26 passes for ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB rumors: Ex-Yankees prospect tests positive for coronavirus with Rockies' Charlie Blackmon nj.com Not long after players and owners struck a deal to restart the 2020 season, the coronavirus struck back. News that Rockies star outfielder Charlie Blackmon and two other Colorado players had tested positive for COVID-19 broke late Tuesday night. The other ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Boomer Esiason says Craig Carton deserves a second chance Newsday The phone call came in around 10:33 a.m. Tuesday, and Boomer Esiason wasn't quite sure if he should believe who was calling. "I get off the radio, I see a number pop up on my screen. I'm thinking, 'Is this spam, what is this?' " Boomer Esiason said on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Report: Graeme McDowell WDs from Travelers Championship after caddie contracts Covid-19 Golf.com Another PGA Tour player has reportedly withdrawn from this week's Travelers Championship due to Covid-19, even though he didn't test positive for the virus himself. According to Golfweek's Eamon Lynch, 2010 U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Levi's Jennifer Sey Brings USA Gymnastics Scandal to Netflix With 'Athlete A' Yahoo Sports Click here to read the full article. For more than a decade, Jennifer Sey has been inspiring social activism in her work as Levi's senior vice president and chief marketing officer, and in her life as a former competitive gymnast and early whistleblower about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal First League Into the Coronavirus Bubble: Women's Soccer Wall Street Journal For weeks, American team sports leaders have obsessed over the idea of restarting games during the coronavirus pandemic by inflating a "bubble." The idea is to create an invisible, disease-free biodome inside which athletes and staff can live, work and, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Murray confident he'll start in goal for Penguins in Qualifiers NHL.com Matt Murray said he isn't concerned about losing the No. 1 goalie job for the Pittsburgh Penguins. After sharing it with Tristan Jarry during the regular season, the two-time Stanley Cup champion is not guaranteed to start against the Montreal Canadiens in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports EA extends partnership with Spain's La Liga for exclusive FIFA rights Yahoo Sports By Ayanti Bera. (Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc on Wednesday extended its licensing contract with La Liga until 2030, allowing the video game maker to retain exclusive access to the Spanish top-tier soccer league for its flagship football franchise "FIFA". Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International 'White Lives Matter' banner was to 'incite racial hatred,' says Burnley CEO Neil Hart CNN International (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 players ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Lynn replaces Wehrlein at Mahindra Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Mahindra Racing has signed former DS Virgin and Jaguar Formula E driver Alex Lynn to replace Pascal Wehrlein for the six remaining races of the 2019-20 season. Ex-Sauber and Manor Formula 1 driver Wehrlein announced his split from the team with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pope Francis writes letter of support for Alex Zanardi after handbike crash ESPN ROME -- Pope Francis has praised Alex Zanardi as an example of strength amid adversity as the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist recovers from a handbike crash. Francis penned a handwritten letter of encouragement assuring ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mohammad Hafeez tests negative for Covid-19 a day after positive result Yahoo Sports Mohammad Hafeez has announced he has tested negative for coronavirus a day after Pakistan revealed the veteran all-rounder was one of seven more players to return a positive result. Ten Pakistan players have now been red-flagged but after Hafeez ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Baseball is back: Everything we know about 2020 season mlive.com DETROIT -- Baseball is back, but it's not going to look quite the same as before. There will be no spitting, no arguing, no high-fiving, no brawling and a few other changes to the quirky things that make baseball but baseball. But there will also be some ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Martinelli adds to Arsenal's injury woes USA TODAY LONDON (AP) — 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 ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Nets cut G Theo Pinson, will sign G Tyler Johnson: report New York Daily News The Nets announced late Tuesday that they requested waivers second-year guard Theo Pinson, while also agreeing to a deal with former Suns guard Tyler Johnson, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The moves came during the first day of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Phils Say 2 More Players, 2 Staffers Test Positive; 12 Total The New York Times PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies say two more players and two additional staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, spiking the number of total members in the organization who have the virus to 12. The Phillies said Tuesday all other tests ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Daily Herald David Luiz agrees to 1-year contract extension with Arsenal Chicago Daily Herald LONDON -- 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. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Making the Rounds: Jamel Herring tests positive for COVID-19; Bob Arum's plan for Lomachenko-Lopez Yahoo Sports This just hasn't been Jamel Herring's year. After scoring an impressive victory over Lamont Roach in Fresno, California, on Nov. 9 in the first defense of his WBO super featherweight title, the captain of the 2012 U.S. Olympic boxing team was expected to meet ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian The NBA's Disney World dream could turn into a nightmare, fast The Guardian The NBA has come up with a complex plan to restart the NBA season in Florida. But the coronavirus may just be something that there isn't an answer to. Hunter Felt. Wed 24 Jun 2020 08.42 EDT Last modified on Wed 24 Jun 2020 08.44 EDT. Share on ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoxingScene.com Eubank Jr: I Know I Can Beat Canelo - I'd Go In There To Destroy! BoxingScene.com Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is still searching for an opponent for the fall - and Chris Eubank Jr. wants to be that man. Canelo, although fighting two weight classes above in his last outing, still holds the WBA middleweight title. Eubank is the WBA's ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Crystal Palace vs Liverpool: Live stream, TV channel, start time, how to watch Premier League 2020 syracuse.com Liverpool is hoping to shake off some rust on Wednesday when it takes on Crystal Palace in its second match since the season restart. The first-place Reds nearly had a chance to secure their first league title in 30 years with a win over Crystal Palace, but a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Pewter Plank Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 3 blockbuster trades that could still happen The Pewter Plank The Tampa Bay Buccaneers still have enough time in the offseason for, perhaps, another blockbuster move that sets the NFL world on fire. The Buccaneers first set the NFL world ablaze when news came that former New England Patriots QB Tom Brady ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Norwich City vs. Everton live stream info, TV channel: How to watch Premier League on TV, stream online CBSSports.com Everton @ Norwich City. Current Records: Everton 10-12-8; Norwich City 5-19-6. What to Know. Everton will head off to play at Carrow Road to try and steal back a positive result from Norwich City after losing their first round-robin matchup. They will face off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India 'We did not feel much pressure as it was everything to gain and nothing to lose': Srikkanth on 1983 World Cup final Times of India CHENNAI: For any cricket fan in India, 25th June 1983 holds a special significance. It will mark 37 years of Indian cricket team winning its maiden major title in the sport - the World Cup. The iconic moment saw India beat the then defending champions West ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Wolves set price for Manchester United and Juventus target Raul Jimenez Metro Wolves will reportedly only let Raul Jimenez leave Molineux this summer for a fee of €100 million (£90m) amid interest from Manchester United and Juventus. The Mexican has been in sensational form this campaign, with his strike against West Ham United ... Flag as irrelevant
	The42 Irish swimmer banned over presence of prohibited substance in eczema cream The42 IRISH SWIMMER ROBBIE Powell has been suspended from competing for one year as a result of an anti-doping violation, Sport Ireland and Swim Ireland announced today. A sample collected from Powell in an out-of-competition test, which was taken on 28 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Scottish Sun Celtic promise supporters they will receive additional value for renewing season tickets as they thank fans for support The Scottish Sun CELTIC have ensured season ticket holders will receive additional value as they thanked fans for their backing ahead of the new season. Hoops fans have until next week to renew their seat at Parkhead as the club go for the holy grail of 10 in a Row. Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Willian and Pedro extend Chelsea contracts to play for rest of season Sky Sports Willian and Pedro have agreed short-term contracts with Chelsea to see out the remainder of the season. Clubs have until midnight to declare any short-term extensions, with both Willian and Pedro now agreeing to stay at Chelsea beyond the June 30 expiry ... Flag as irrelevant
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