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As-it-happens update June 12, 2020
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ESPN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk said in a statement Thursday that she supports players making peaceful protests and players who choose to "use their platforms to advance us as a nation." "Hearing our players and coaches speak over ...
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ESPN
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Charlotte Hornets players say Michael Jordan spoke to them recently about what it takes to be a champion, emphasizing the need for accountability -- even if it means making teammates comfortable. Those are some of the same qualities ...
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Sports Illustrated
Losing talented and productive wide receivers is something Notre Dame is used to over the last decade. It is one position where the Irish have been able to consistently generate productive players year after year no matter how good the losses at the position ...
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Sports Illustrated
A week after being named to the Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List, Florida State defensive tackle Marvin Wilson has been recognized on the national stage again. The Walter Camp Football Foundation released its preseason All-American teams today, and ...
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Bleacher Report
Rob Gronkowski is 31 years old and didn't play a down in the NFL last season. Opposing defenses apparently aren't as worried about him as they once were now that he has joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers following his hiatus. "In terms of concern for him ...
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Colts.com
Hundreds of Indianapolis Colts season ticket members got the opportunity this week to hear from their new quarterback, Philip Rivers, as well as head coach Frank Reich, in the latest virtual edition of "Colts Chat.".
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NBCSports.com
The Orioles chose yet another college player up the middle in the third round of the draft, as they picked Mississippi shortstop Anthony Servideo 74th overall in the 2020 MLB Draft. Trending Now. 1:13 · DMV athletes join fight against police brutality · 0:27 ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
The White Sox kicked off their abbreviated 2020 draft with a fireballing left-handed pitcher Wednesday. Latest White Sox Talk. 2020 MLB Draft: Tracking White Sox selections on Day 2 · Remember That Guy: George Bell · Sox fans should celebrate Ed Howard ...
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USA TODAY
CHICAGO (AP) — When Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks left the ice after their last game, they had little chance of making the playoffs. Whenever they play their next game, it sure looks as if they will be one of 24 teams with a shot at the Stanley Cup.
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Sports Illustrated
When Bobby Miller received the phone call, he responded with, "Yes, I am more than ready to be a Dodger." The Louisville baseball pitcher was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers as the 29th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft June 11. The 6-foot-5 ...
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CBSSports.com
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, wide receiver Cornell Powell, running back Darien Rencher and linebacker Mike Jones Jr. are heading a protest on Saturday to promote racial equality following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last month.
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NBCSports.com
The Phillies had to wait out 71 picks before it was their turn again in the 2020 MLB draft, but they came away with a player who many felt should have gone earlier. With their third-round pick (87th overall), the Phils drafted shortstop Casey Martin, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Mississippi State pitcher J.T. Ginn has been picked early in the MLB Draft yet again. Just two years after being taken in the first round out of high school before he ultimately decided to come to MSU, Ginn was picked in the second round of the draft on ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Braves believe they have a fast-riser with their first round pick in the 2020 draft. Jared Shuster, originally from New Bedford, Mass., struggled in his first season at Wake Forest. He was 0-3 with a 7.41 ERA in 22 games, with six starts. Shuster's control was ...
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The Advocate
Cole Henry's brief, sometimes brilliant LSU career approached its ending Thursday evening. As Henry watched the 2020 MLB Draft at a loft in downtown Florence, Alabama, surrounded by friends and family, the Washington Nationals picked him 55th overall.
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Sports Illustrated
Alabama baseball junior right fielder Tyler Gentry was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the third round of the 2020 MLB draft on Thursday. He was picked 76th overall. Gentry transferred to the Crimson Tide from Wallace State Community College after his ...
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The Indianapolis Star
IndyCar severed ties Thursday with the series' flagman Thursday after a Facebook post in which he was critical of NASCAR's new policies, including no longer forcing team members to stand during the national anthem and banning the Confederate flag from ...
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DenverBroncos.com
In our Broncos Legends series, we're revisiting the careers of some of the best players in franchise history with video highlights and rarely seen photos — and they'll join us to break down their favorite moments as a Bronco and more. Here's a refresher on ...
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Bleacher Report
While the NBA is set to return at the end of July, fans of the sport will have something to hold them over. The Basketball Tournament announced Thursday it will take place July 4-14 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, according to Myron Medcalf of ESPN.
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Yahoo Sports
Rory McIlroy has praised the PGA Tour's decision to pay tribute to George Floyd and hopes golf can be a driving force in creating more diversity in sport. The PGA Tour is scheduled to resume following a three-month coronavirus-enforced hiatus with the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Spain's top flight was returning on Thursday with the Seville derby between Sevilla and Real Betis following a three-month suspension caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The game, behind closed doors at Sevilla's Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium, came ...
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Yahoo Sports
For the last decade, the AFC North has been one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens have all dealt with high expectations and have worked hard to meet them.
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Yahoo Sports
Serena Williams is one of the greatest athletes who has ever lived, dominating opponents on the tennis court for years. But she's also a mom who is not afraid to play dress up with her and husband Alexis Ohanian's daughter, Olympia. Williams posted the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Joe Burrow has made it clear that he wants to use his platform to help make the world a better place. The 23-year-old helped raise over $500,000 for the Athens County Food Bank during his Heisman Trophy acceptance speech. He was the first Bengals ...
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Viva El Birdos
Last night with the 21st pick, the St. Louis Cardinals drafted Jordan Walker, a prep third baseman out of Georgia. You can find his vitals from Josey Curtis here: Cardinals Draft Third Baseman Jordan Walker 21st Overall. And some insta-reaction from A.E. ...
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Some black athletes — especially quarterbacks and coaches — wrestle with an internal conflict. They feel pride about being black men, but at the same time they want to avoid being labeled a 'black coach' or 'black quarterback.' Why is that? Syracuse ...
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Marlin Maniac
With the 75th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Amateur Entry Draft, the Miami Marlins select right-hander Zach McCambley. Zach McCambley is a six-foot-one, 215 lb. native of Stroudsburg, PA. In three seasons of division one baseball with the Coastal Carolina ...
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Houston Chronicle
COLLEGE STATION – Zach DeLoach became the second Texas A&M player selected in this year's MLB draft, after the Seattle Mariners tabbed the outfielder with the 43rd overall pick early in the second round. Five picks later, A&M pitcher Christian Roa of ...
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AZCentral.com
The Diamondbacks used their first pick on the second day of the draft on yet another pitcher, selecting North Carolina high school lefty Liam Norris in the third round. Norris, 18, has good stuff but has struggled to throw consistent and quality strikes. Though he ...
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BoxingScene.com
Adam Lopez can appreciate everything his father taught him about boxing, especially inside the ring. He has had to deal with a few bumps over the last couple of years to fully understand the business side of the sport. Now that he is backed by a major ...
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Sky Sports
June 11 (Reuters) - Liverpool cruised to a 6-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers in a friendly behind closed doors at Anfield on Thursday as Juergen Klopp's side stepped up their preparations for the Premier League restart next week. First-team regulars Sadio ...
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Green Bay Press Gazette
If you're wondering what Aaron Rodgers has — or hasn't — been up to in the last couple of months, just check out the quarantine beard. Let's just say it's coming along ... nicely? The Green Bay Packers quarterback and his substantial facial hair made an ...
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Gaslamp Ball
With the 80th pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, the San Diego Padres select Cole Wilcox, a pitcher out of Georgia. Wilcox came into the draft as the 23rd-ranked prospect on MLB.com's top-200. With their 3rd-round pick (No. 80 overall) of the 2020 #MLBDraft, the ...
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The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Karl Roberson used to be known as the kickboxing guy, but after his latest submission victory, everyone knows he's capable of much more. By Thomas Gerbasi, on Twitter: @TGerbasi • Jun. 11, 2020. You ever have one of those days? Karl Roberson has, and ...
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The Guardian
Sevilla are breaking the rules already but who can blame them? The leaflet of instructions handed to every club on the eve of La Liga returning to action insists "players should avoid or minimise physical contact with celebrations", yet when the time finally ...
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Yardbarker
Three more Alabama football players tested positive for COVID-19 but are asymptomatic, a Birmingham radio station reported Thursday. The show "3 Man Front" on WJOX 94.5 FM said the results came from a second round of testing on the Crimson Tide ...
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Times of India
Oscar winner Kobe Bryant will receive a posthumous Emmy Award next month. The Los Angeles Lakers icon will be honored with the Governors Award at the 72nd Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards on July 18. Bryant, who died at age 41 in a January ...
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