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As-it-happens update June 26, 2020
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ESPN
Tom Brady has been an earnest and largely reliable role model for two decades, and yet this week he has been setting a dreadful example for the millions who admire him. As the coronavirus pandemic rages across the nation, and through his adopted state ...
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ESPN
It's been a running joke on the college football internet that at some point the ACC Coastal is going to fulfill its perfect mediocrity and give us a seven-way tie at 4-4. That was never going to happen in 2019 with Georgia Tech going into full-on rebuild mode, but ...
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Sports Illustrated
Thursday afternoon, Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule met with the media to discuss how his team is getting through a virtual offseason. Rhule made it pretty clear that he loves the make up of the roster and really feels confident about the team's ability ...
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News, notes and observations while the Toronto Raptors are kicking it in Florida … · As expected, several NBA players have pulled out of the resumed season and, as expected, the reasons have varied. Whether it's a contract situation (Davis Bertans), a family ...
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ESPN
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association said 16 players tested positive for the coronavirus in the first wave of mandatory tests done in preparation for the restart of the season. Those 16 players were part of a pool of 302 tested on Tuesday ...
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Fox News
FRISCO - It is true that last October, as part of the New York Jets' willingness to listen to trade offers for Jamal Adams, they asked the Dallas Cowboys for compensation in different outrageous iterations that included All-Pro offensive lineman Zack Martin and ...
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Bleacher Report
Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick reportedly hasn't been contacted by any NFL teams expressing interest in signing him to a contract before the 2020 season. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reported Friday "no one has reached out to Kaepernick's ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The NWSL Challenge Cup gets underway Saturday, marking the return of professional soccer to the United States for the first time in more than three months. Replacing the 2020 season, the month-long event in Utah will feature eight teams and 23 games, ...
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The Independent
Jürgen Klopp was two months into his tenure as Liverpool manager when he strode onto the Anfield turf, cajoled his players into lining up with him at the edge of the penalty area, and made them thank fans in The Kop with an arm-swinging salute. The team ...
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Sports Illustrated
In his latest conference call with the media, Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanki only received one question specifically relating to quarterback Baker Mayfield, which is notable. Questions relating to COVID-19 concerns took the main stage and there ...
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ESPN
The New York Liberty's youth movement continued as they signed free agent Joyner Holmes on Friday, giving the team seven rookies on the roster. Holmes, a 6-foot-3 forward out of Texas, was drafted at No. 19 in April by the Seattle Storm but was waived in ...
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Yahoo Sports
There are many ways to define Steph Curry's greatness both on and off the court. He's a three-time NBA champion, a two-time league MVP, the greatest shooter of all-time and already is a top-15 player in the history if the game with the top 10 insight. He's a ...
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Yardbarker
After a 3-12-1 season, Detroit fans can only hope that there are players ready to step into bigger roles and make a more prominent impact in the coming months. Let's take a look at five guys that are flying under the radar heading into 2020: 5.) WR Quintez ...
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Yahoo Sports
Good news: The Browns have a lot of great players on offense. Bad news: The game still calls for only one football. And so how will the Browns spread that one football among the likes of running back Nick Chubb, running back Kareem Hunt, receiver Odell ...
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ESPN
Matchroom Sports announced Friday a series of fights that will take place in an outdoor setting at Matchroom's headquarters in Brentwood, Essex, England. Matchroom's "Fight Camp" begins Aug. 1 and is highlighted by a heavyweight clash between Dillian ...
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NFL.com
Jason Pierre-Paul endured another surgery. This one is minor. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' pass rusher underwent minor knee surgery this week, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported, per a source informed of the situation. Despite the summer surgery, ...
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Boston.com
The NFL still plans to hold training camps on time beginning in late July, though contingency plans are in place. Hours after the league canceled the Hall of Fame game that kicks off the preseason, the 32 team owners on Thursday were updated on a variety of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Liverpool (AFP) - Liverpool's romp to a first league title in 30 years with a record seven games of the season remaining could herald a golden new era for the Reds with Jurgen Klopp at the helm. Klopp has delivered the holy grail of a long-awaited league title ...
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Yahoo Sports
[ RELATED: Liverpool win title – everything to know ]. All of the visitors are favored according to DraftKings, with the slimmest margin being Chelsea (+148) at Leicester City (+180) but the congested league schedule and uncertain legs make anything possible ...
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Yahoo Sports
New York (AFP) - The NFL has told teams it expects pre-season training camps to open on schedule on July 28, league general counsel Jeff Pash told reporters on a conference call on Thursday. Rookies and selected players will be allowed to report even ...
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al.com
Morehouse College canceled its 2020 fall sports including football on Friday amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, leaving Mobile's Gulf Coast Challenge in limbo. Morehouse, a Division II school based in Atlanta, had been scheduled to face Miles ...
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Last weekend, Josh Emmett and Shane Burgos threw down in what became a highly discussed front runner for fight of the year, Now, the UFC is back this Saturday, headlined by a fight that may quite possibly take those top honors. UFC Vegas 4 on Saturday ...
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Bleacher Report
Can the New York Mets be legitimate contenders in the 2020 season? With a pitching staff that includes Jacob deGrom, Marcus Stroman and Steven Matz, and a lineup that features Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil, the Mets have the potential to make a deep run ...
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Yahoo Sports
Lausanne (AFP) - Swiss prosecutors now view Michel Platini as an "accomplice" in the investigation of Sepp Blatter for an undocumented payment. In a letter dated June 5, and signed by prosecutor Thomas Hildbrand, the federal prosecutor's office (MPC) ...
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al.com
Quinnen Williams already makes "Uncle Gregg" Williams smile "all the time." If the former Alabama All-American has the kind of 2020 season that the New York Jets defensive coordinator expects, the elder of the Williamses should really be grinning.
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masslive.com
The 2020 La Ligae schedule is hitting the home stretch as Sevilla FC looks to make some late moves in the standings in its match against Real Valladolid. Sevilla currently sits in fourth place in the Spanish league with a record of 14-11-6 (53 points), but could ...
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Yahoo Sports
Paris (AFP) - The men's Davis Cup and women's Fed Cup tennis finals have both been rescheduled for next year due to complications posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the ITF announced Friday. This year's Davis Cup finals in Madrid, the second ...
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CBSSports.com
Roberto Duran was admitted to a hospital in Panama City, Panama on Thursday after experiencing cold-like symptoms. The former four-weight world champion is under observation after further testing revealed he was positive for the coronavirus, according to ...
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The Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis Motor Speedway says it's committed to having spectators in the stands for the Indianapolis 500 on Aug. 23 — but only at 50% capacity. In an email sent Friday by IMS president Doug Boles to ticket holders, he says the aim is "to accommodate at ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – I'll start with a confession. Assuming they start the season, I will be watching the Indians. I will write some Tribe stories. I will hope they figure out a way to finish the season just to have something to distract me from much of the grim news.
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Call to the Pen
This week, a Toronto reserve delivers a key base hit in AL East race. Find out what else happened in this 2020 MLB season simulation. If the Toronto Blue Jays succeed in catching the New York Yankees in the 2020 MLB season's AL East race, they may look ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Pakistan will arrive for their tour of England at the weekend even though several potential squad members have tested positive for the coronavirus, cricket chiefs announced on Friday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said earlier this week ...
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The State News
Two student-athletes at Michigan State tested positive for COVID-19 on June 22 in a second round of testing for student-athletes returning to campus for voluntary workouts, according to a statement from MSU Athletics shared by the Detroit Free Press. The two ...
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BloodHorse.com
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame has canceled this year's induction ceremony and plans to instead honor the 2020 inductees and the 2021 inductees at a combined ceremony next year. At a June 23 meeting, the board of directors of the Canadian ...
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Fox Business
Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross will commit $13 million in funding over the next four years toward efforts to combat systemic racism, the billionaire announced on Friday. Continue Reading Below. The funds will benefit the Ross Initiative in Sports for ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Ezekiel Elliott has more legal trouble to sort through in advance of the 2020 season. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, a woman who was cleaning Elliott's pool at his Frisco, Texas home in March has filed a lawsuit against the Dallas Cowboys ...
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SuperSport
LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Renault will work as closely as ever with Daniel Ricciardo this season despite the Australian's decision to join Formula One rivals McLaren at the end of the year, team principal Cyril Abiteboul said on Friday. The Frenchman ...
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Yardbarker
Manning will likely be on the Tigers' 20-man taxi squad when the regular season gets underway, Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press reports. In addition to their normal 40-man rosters, MLB teams will use 20-player taxi squads for further depth during the ...
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BBC Sport
British number one Dan Evans set himself up for Saturday's Battle of the Brits semi-final against Andy Murray with a third win from three matches. Evans, ranked 28th in the world, won 6-2 3-6 10-4 against alternate Ryan Peniston in their final group match.
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Sky Sports
Watch Watford vs Southampton live on Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event from 4pm; Kick-off 4.30pm. Friday 26 June 2020 16:48, UK. Watford vs Southampton. image/svg+xml. Team news, stats and prediction ahead of Watford vs Southampton in the ...
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New York Post
The English soccer club Leeds United issued an apology on June 24 following an incident in which a cardboard cutout of Osama bin Laden appeared in attendance at one of their games. Spectators are banned from attending live events in the United ...
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A Sea of Blue
It looks like NCAA coaches will have to wait even longer to see potential recruits in action or hold in-person visits. The NCAA's Division I Council announced yesterday that it would be extending the dead period that is currently in effect through the end of ...
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The Guardian
Inter are close to signing Achraf Hakimi from Real Madrid for about €40m (£35.8m) plus add-ons. The Moroccan full-back has been on loan at Borussia Dortmund for the past two seasons and is looking to leave Real in search for a regular starting place.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
Welterweight Mike Perry doesn't expect much advice from his lone cornerperson for Saturday's UFC on ESPN 12 co-main event bout against Mickey Gall at the UFC Apex. "Sit there and enjoy the show," were the instructions he gave to Latory Gonzalez, his ...
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RTE.ie
Katie Taylor will be back in the ring before the end of the summer after her promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed that she will fight on the undercard of the Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin bout. Taylor's opponent has yet to be confirmed but the Bray native will ...
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mlive.com
Michigan basketball got its first commitment in the 2021 class just a few days ago when Oak Park (Ill.) River Forest four-star small forward Isaiah Barnes committed to the Wolverines and several other talented players could join him before long. One of those ...
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DNA India
All-round cricketer of Indian Cricket Team Hardik Pandya interacted with U-19 players in Gujarat's Vadodara amid COVID-19 outbreak. He met players of Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) on June 25. Another all-rounder and Hardik's elder brother Krunal ...
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OnlineGambling.com
LA or LA? LeBron James or Kawhi Leonard? With the NBA on the cusp of returning to action in Orlando, oddsmakers at the Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas released an updated version of Western Conference championship odds. Both Los Angeles-based ...
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