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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 18, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Mitch Trubisky has a fan in Steelers running back James Conner NBCSports.com Mitch Trubisky fans are hard to come by these days. Sure, there's a diehard segment of the Bears fanbase that still believes in the former second overall pick, and if we're being fair, Trubisky deserves another season (or at least a few more starts) before fans ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Kenyan Drake: Cardinals are going to 'take the league by storm' NFL.com Just one year ago, the Arizona Cardinals were preparing to embark on their first season under first-time head coach Kliff Kingsbury, who was armed with a No. 1 overall pick at quarterback. Those Cardinals finished 5-10-1. At least one of their key players is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Using Advanced Scouting Data to Find a Cheaper Jadon Sancho Alternative Bleacher Report Some of world football's smartest transfer strategies are anchored and driven by data analysis—just look at Liverpool as a prime example of how effective an edge it can be. The Reds host their own in-house team to crunch the numbers for them, but others ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Atlanta Dream's Renee Montgomery says she's sitting out 2020 WNBA season ESPN Atlanta guard Renee Montgomery said she will sit out the 2020 WNBA season and work on off-court initiatives. She is the first WNBA player to publicly say she won't play since the league and the players union announced Monday an agreement on a proposal ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Duke's Mayonnaise replaces Belk as sponsor of Charlotte bowl game ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Duke's Mayonnaise is the new title sponsor of the regular-season college football game and postseason bowl game played in Charlotte. Duke's Mayonnaise replaces Belk, whose contract ended last year. The Duke's Mayo Classic will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Good riddance to pitchers batting: VIVA THE UNIVERSAL DH! Yahoo Sports Last night we learned that the proposed "framework" for a deal discussed by Rob Manfred and Tony Clark includes the designated hitter rule for the 2020-21 seasons. As Bill noted last night, the current Collective Bargaining Agreement expires on December 1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA Disney bubble rule highlights: Most likely to be broken, hardest to follow, and other superlatives CBSSports.com The long-anticipated guidelines for safety protocols during the NBA's resumption of the 2019-20 season at Walt Disney World have finally been released, and they're about as lengthy and dense as "Moby Dick." This is necessary, of course, to provide players ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo Pissed Off a Lot of MLB Players and Then Doubled Down: TRAINA THOUGHTS Sports Illustrated 1. SiriusXM radio host and MLB Network host, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, went ballistic Tuesday afternoon—as he does on a regular basis. The reason for this particular rant was that Russo felt Bryce Harper and Trevor Bauer didn't have the right to voice their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ravens running back Gus Edwards ready to be part of a 'four-headed monster' backfield Yahoo Sports Gus Edwards, like most people who intently watched the Ravens' draft in April, was surprised when the Ravens selected Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins 55th overall. But it's not because he didn't think the team needed him. Edwards said he was taken ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: Insider's Eagles-Patriots Joe Thuney trade concept doesn't make sense for Howie Roseman nj.com The Eagles' search for a replacement for Brandon Brooks could lead to a phone call to Bill Belichick, according to Sports Illustrated. Introducing Eagles Extra: Sign up for a free trial now. Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Pistons hire Troy Weaver as new GM NBA.com The Detroit Pistons have filled their general manager vacancy by hiring an executive from the Western Conference. The Pistons announced on Thursday they have have hired Troy Weaver to become the team's new GM. Weaver had served as vice president ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com Bill Kelley on Curly Lambeau, Rockwood Lodge and the '49 Packers Packers.com Cliff Christl started gathering oral histories with former Packers and others associated with the team in 2000 and will continue to gather them as Packers historian. Excerpts from those interviews will be periodically posted at www.packers.com. Bill Kelley ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How MLB's reported proposed season would benefit (and hurt) Red Sox Yahoo Sports We could have a 2020 Major League Baseball season, after all. It will just look a lot different than the 2019 season. MLB submitted a proposal to the MLB Players Association for a shortened 2020 season Wednesday after commissioner Rob Manfred met ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Why Chelsea signing Timo Werner should settle quickly in Premier League ESPN Editor's note: Tor-Kristian Karlsen is a Norwegian football scout and executive and is the former chief executive and sporting director at AS Monaco. He will write regularly for ESPN on the business of soccer and the process of scouting. In his latest column, he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports D'Antoni, Popovich or Gentry not coaching in Orlando? That's a huge asterisk Yahoo Sports Can you imagine the San Antonio Spurs showing up in Orlando for the NBA's return-to-play and Gregg Popovich not coaching them? Or what about Mike D'Antoni not heading up the Houston Rockets? Well, those two coaches, along with New Orleans' Alvin ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Falcons' Blank invests $470K in grants to end disenfranchisement NFL.com The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced Thursday it is investing $470,000 in grants for seven organizations geared toward creating systemic changes and ending the disenfranchisement of black and indigenous people of color. The contribution ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Buccaneers unveil first photos of Rob Gronkowski in team's new jerseys Yahoo Sports The Buccaneers revealed on Tuesday the first photos of Tom Brady in the team's new jerseys for the 2020 NFL season, and on Thursday we got pics of Rob Gronkowski in Tampa Bay's threads. It's going to be a little weird for New England Patriots fans to see ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Timo Werner to Join Chelsea in July, Will Miss RB Leipzig's Champions League Run Sports Illustrated Germany striker Timo Werner shunned the opportunity to play for Leipzig in its first ever appearance in the Champions League quarterfinals after agreeing to join Chelsea next month for about $68 million. Werner will complete the Bundesliga season with ... Flag as irrelevant
	TIME College Athletes Are Realizing Their Power Amid the George Floyd Protests and COVID-19 TIME University of Texas football players are saying that they won't aid in recruiting future players, or participate in alumni events, until buildings named after supporters of the Confederacy or segregation are renamed, and a school song with connection to minstrel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Why McLaren has joined Williams in hunt for new owners Motorsport.com, Edition: Global The news that McLaren is open to selling a shareholding in its Formula 1 team comes on the heels of last month's confirmation that Williams is not only looking for new investment, but is also potentially up for grabs as a complete entity. That two teams with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine After initial concerns, Djokovic and Thiem appear on board for US Open Tennis Magazine The world No. 1 told Eurosport's Tennis Legends Podcast, "I think this is a very positive news," after the USTA shared its plan of action for staging the New York City-based major. By Matt Fitzgerald. June 18, 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Before crash that killed Kobe Bryant, helicopter service raised weather concerns Chicago Tribune The night before a helicopter carrying the basketball legend Kobe Bryant slammed into a fog-shrouded mountainside, a charter service manager told the pilot that the weather in Southern California could be an issue, according to text messages released on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov odds, predictions: MMA insider makes surprising fight card picks CBSSports.com Curtis Blaydes says he's sure his fight against Alexander Volkov on Saturday will not go the full five rounds. If his career history is any indication, this appears to be a safe bet. The third-ranked Blaydes takes on the seventh-ranked Volkov in the main event of ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Real Madrid vs. Valencia: Live stream, TV channel, start time, how to watch La Liga 2020 (Thur., June 18) masslive.com Real Madrid returns to action Thursday as it attempts to chase rivals FC Barcelona atop the 2020 La Liga standings. In their way is a Valencia squad that's held their own so far this year, but is coming off a 1-1 draw against Levante. The Spanish league's ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Benedek, 3-time Olympic water polo champ from Hungary, dies FOXSports.com BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Tibor Benedek, a three-time Olympic water polo champion from Hungary who captained and later coached his country's national team, has died. He was 47. The death was announced by the Hungarian water polo federation on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Dettori rides Stradivarius to 3rd straight Gold Cup win Washington Post ASCOT, England — Frankie Dettori performed his trademark flying dismount after riding Stradivarius to a third straight victory at the Gold Cup in a dominant performance at Royal Ascot on Thursday. Stradivarius joined horses Sagaro (1975, '76 and '77) and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Former NFL great Dexter Manley sacks coronavirus: 'You can't keep a good man down' Fox News Dexter Manley had the innate ability to beat offensive linemen in the trenches when he was in the NFL and carried that same strength into his battle with the coronavirus. Manley, a former Washington Redskins defensive end, announced Wednesday he had ... Flag as irrelevant
	amNY 2020 Belmont Stakes preview: Get to know the field of horses amNY Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City. New York is home to a major sporting event once more after months on the sidelines due to the coronavirus outbreak. The 152nd running of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'I don't think he deserves a ban' - Spurs boss Mourinho unhappy with Alli suspension for coronavirus video Goal.com The midfielder has paid the price for an "extremely poorly judged joke", but his manager says others behaved worse during the Covid-19 lockdown. Jose Mourinho is frustrated he cannot call on Dele Alli for Tottenham's big clash with Manchester United on ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Villa captain Jack Grealish charged with driving offenses SFGate BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish was charged with driving offenses on Thursday following an incident that occurred while Britain was in lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic. Grealish was charged with driving without ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hardwood Houdini Boston Celtics: C's need Jayson Tatum for any hope of playoff success Hardwood Houdini There were tense moments the past few days after members of the 2017 NBA Draft publically questioned whether it would be too risky to take part in the season restart. If the Boston Celtics lost Jayson Tatum because of it, the team's title hopes would be up in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Da Windy City Chicago Bulls: Teams fans should watch in the NBA Playoffs Da Windy City The Chicago Bulls will watch the 2020 NBA Playoffs from home, but there are other teams that are worth a look. It's going to be an interesting situation as the NBA resumes play in Orlando, FL at Disney World in late July. The schedule will be condensed, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Soccer-Nolito returns to Celta outside transfer window Reuters June 18 (Reuters) - La Liga side Celta Vigo have brought Spanish forward Nolito back from Sevilla to help their battle against relegation after taking advantage of a rule which allows clubs to sign players outside of a transfer window under special ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times How The German Bundesliga And UFC Are Now Paving The Way For Other Leagues And Sports To Return Around ... seattlepi.com (blog) The coronavirus pandemic has spread around the world, with many areas affected to different degrees. The US has been one of the ones worst affected but at the same time appear to be one of the best when it comes to testing and returning to normality. Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Norwich's Grant Hanley, Sam Byram, Christoph Zimmermann out for season Sky Sports Norwich City boss Daniel Farke has confirmed that three of his defenders, including captain Grant Hanley, will miss the rest of the season through injury. Scotland international Hanley will require hamstring surgery, while Sam Byram and Christoph ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Review-Journal Top boxing prospect Gabriel Flores Jr. honors late mother Las Vegas Review-Journal He's undefeated as a professional boxer as he approaches the most significant fight of his burgeoning career. But lightweight prospect Gabriel Flores Jr. already knows far too much about loss. More than any 20-year-old should know, regardless of their ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Serie A: Can Lazio end Juventus' title dominance as Italian football resumes? BBC Sport Serie A resumes this weekend with Juventus' bid for a ninth successive title under threat. The Old Lady are top of the table with 63 points but just one point behind are Lazio, setting up what promises to be one of the closest title battles remaining in Europe. Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Gio Reyna out of Dortmund game with 'bacterial infection' Seattle Times DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — American attacking midfielder Gio Reyna has been ruled out of Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga game against Mainz because of an illness. Dortmund said on Twitter before Wednesday's game that the 17-year-old Reyna has a ... Flag as irrelevant
	HullLive Everything ex-Hull FC coach Lee Radford said on moving to America, his new role, his message for FC fans HullLive Lee Radford will step back into coaching this year after agreeing to join rugby union outfit Dallas Jackals as a defence coach. FC reporter William Jackson caught up with former Hull head coach to discuss his new opportunity. Flag as irrelevant
	Tribal Football Liverpool hero Joe Enrique: Why I'll always be grateful to Klopp for this gesture Tribal Football Enrique left the Reds for Real Zaragoza a year after Klopp arrived to take charge. He recalled to the Liverpool Echo: "Yeah, you look at the man and you think, 'He's crazy!' haha. Because he looks crazy! But he's a top man. Everyone can see that he's the best ... Flag as irrelevant
	Refinery29 Simone Biles Is A Plaintiff In Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against USA Gymnastics Refinery29 Decorated gymnast Simone Biles is suing USA Gymnastics and the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, according to court documents filed on Monday, June 15. She and about 140 other plaintiffs say the organizations were complicit in keeping the Larry ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News UB running back Jaret Patterson gets shoutout from Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders Buffalo News University at Buffalo running back Jaret Patterson has caught the attention of a Pro Football Hall of Famer. Barry Sanders, the legendary Detroit Lions running back, posted a highlight video of Patterson on Wednesday on his Twitter account and wished ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jets Wire How Jets TE Chris Herndon made something of his lost 2019 season Jets Wire Chris Herndon's 2019 season didn't go as excepted. The 2018 fourth-round pick looked poised for a breakout sophomore season after posting a solid rookie year. But a four-game suspension because of a substance abuse violation and two injuries derailed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Speedcafe Steiner hopes F1 teams continue co-operation Speedcafe Haas team boss Guenther Steiner hopes Formula 1 learns the lessons offered by the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to work together going forward. Significant progress has been made in the sport during the current hiatus, such as a reduction in the cost ... Flag as irrelevant
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