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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 18, 2020
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	ESPN Rams, Chargers confirmed for 'Hard Knocks'; premiere set for Aug. 11 ESPN It will be lights, cameras, Los Angeles again for "Hard Knocks" but for the first time the show will feature two franchises. With the Rams and Chargers both moving into SoFI Stadium in Inglewood this year, HBO and NFL Films announced Thursday that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Eagles' Top Options to Replace Pro Bowl Guard Brandon Brooks After Torn Achilles Bleacher Report One of the league's best offensive lineman will not be available for the 2020 campaign, and the Philadelphia Eagles must adjust after losing a premier guard. Three-time Pro Bowl right guard Brandon Brooks revealed on Twitter that he "tore [his] other Achilles" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NFL Free Agency 2021: Early Predictions for Jalen Ramsey, Top Names on Market Bleacher Report Take a moment to view the 2021 free-agent class. Several notable players pop up, and they're likely on the move. Typically, teams find a way to keep their top playmakers while inconsistent contributors land on the market despite their potential. With the NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN How will MLS, US Soccer, NWSL take action in push for equality? ESPN For weeks now, the protests surrounding the death of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody have been taking place all over the world. And the actions of the protesters have sparked long-overdue conversations about racial inequality and police ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Florida putting an end to 'Gator Bait' cheer, band performance due to racist history of terms ESPN The University of Florida will no longer allow its "Gator Bait" cheer at sporting events because of "historic racist imagery associated with the phrase," school president Kent Fuchs announced Thursday. As part of a university-wide review to help the school take ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kaepernick joins Medium, will create content on race and civil rights Yahoo Sports (Reuters) - Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has joined the board of directors of Medium and will work on content focused on race and civil rights, the U.S.-based online publishing platform announced on Thursday. Kaepernick, who sparked a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times The Champions League's Temporary New Look and the Clubs Impacted the Most Sports Illustrated It didn't take long after UEFA announced the format for concluding this season's Champions League for the first problems to emerge. On Wednesday, UEFA president Alesander Ceferin had confirmed that the quarterfinals onwards will be played over a period ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Arthur Blank Foundation Donating $470K Focusing on Creating Systemic Change Bleacher Report The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation is donating $470,000 "to seven organizations that are focused on creating systemic change and ending the disenfranchisement" of black, indigenous and other people of color. Arthur Blank Foundation @ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jeremy Pruitt: Tennessee wants to wear black jerseys against Kentucky and auction them off for Black Lives Matter Yahoo Sports Tennessee's players are finding ways to help spark social change. Volunteers coach Jeremy Pruitt told reporters Thursday that the coaching staff has been involved in dialogue with players about how the team can do more to help with racial injustice and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press NCAA approves preseason calendar for football, basketball. Here's what it means Detroit Free Press The NCAA Division I Council approved a six-week plan to start the college football season as scheduled. The Council also approved a less in-depth plan for men's and women's basketball. Now that players can return to campus, they'll be allowed voluntary ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kyler Murray isn't holding back Yahoo Sports On Wednesday, Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray said he'll kneel during the anthem in 2020. And when an Instagram user criticized Murray for his stance, the normally quiet and reserved signal-caller got blunt and candid. "You think I give a f–k?" Murray ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The Latest: 13 Texas players test positive for COVID-19 Yahoo Sports The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. The University of Texas announced that 13 football players tested positive for COVID-19 or are presumed positive, and contact tracing has 10 more in isolation. Texas started ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Lamar Jackson evolving as bold leader for Baltimore Ravens Sports Illustrated Lamar Jackson has shouldered the responsibility for the Baltimore Ravens playoff disappointment over the past two seasons, underscoring his emerging leadership skills. The Ravens lost to the Chargers 23-17 in Jackson's rookie year. Baltimore was also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Rory McIlroy offers harsh criticism of fellow pros ahead of RBC Heritage Golf.com The coronavirus pandemic has been a logistical nightmare for professional sports — and that's putting it lightly. With pro sports — especially golf — being such a global spectacle, players converge from all corners of the globe to compete. But that hodgepodge ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes MLB Draft: Scouting Report On Colorado Rockies' Exciting First-Round Pick, Zac Veen Forbes Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, is 5,211 feet above sea level. It is the venue with the highest elevation in Major League Baseball. Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, is a distant second at 1,059 feet. Because of the elevation and th elight air, offensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Florida Sen. Rubio introduces NIL bill to push NCAA changes FOXSports.com Florida Sen. Marco Rubio introduced a bill Thursday that would protect the NCAA from being challenged in court if the association changes its rules to allow athletes to earn money for endorsement deals and personal appearances. Earlier this week, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Matt Frevola pulled from UFC on ESPN 11 bout after cornerman's positive COVID-19 test Yahoo Sports Matt Frevola has been pulled from his UFC on ESPN 11 lightweight bout with Frank Camcacho because of a positive COVID-19 test result. Frevola's cornerman and teammate Billy Quarantillo, despite showing no symptoms, apparently tested positive for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Golf: Spieth uses birdie blitz to climb Harbour Town leaderboard Yahoo Sports (Reuters) - Jordan Spieth recovered from a poor start with a stunning run of birdies to tie the lowest nine-hole score of his career in the opening round of the RBC Heritage in South Carolina on Thursday. The three-times major champion, who started on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Thoroughbred Racing Dudes Tiz the Law heavily favored off layoff in Belmont Stakes Daily Racing Form ELMONT, N.Y. – Welcome to the *** Crown. In the era of COVID-19 where everyday life everywhere has been impacted, Thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown series certainly has a different look. Two weeks after the Triple Crown would have concluded with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BloodHorse.com Another Golden Performance by Stradivarius at Ascot BloodHorse.com Stradivarius made it three Gold Cups (G1) in sensational style June 18 at Royal Ascot, galloping his rivals into the ground and coming home in splendid isolation to cement his status as the standout stayer of his generation. Winning jockey Frankie Dettori ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Trial of Diacks exposes dark backdrop of track golden era Washington Post PARIS — As Usain Bolt set the world ablaze, making athletics the hottest ticket at the Olympic Games, the sport was also being eaten from within. That grim picture has emerged from a corruption trial in Paris that has shown how the thrilling era for track fans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Tiger Woods-Designed Short Course At Pebble Beach To Include Replica Of Iconic Par-3 7th Hole Forbes Tiger Woods and his design firm revealed plans for the re-imagined par-3 golf course at Pebble Beach Golf Links, unveiling a nine-hole routing anchored on "playability and creativity" with an average hole length of about 75 yards. The second hole of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Why McLaren has joined Williams in hunt for new owners Yahoo Sports That two teams with such a great history are on the financial ropes is sadly an indictment of the state of the sport. COVID-19 has made things worse in that F1's income has been restricted and will be for some time to come, but both companies were already ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers reach agreement with catcher Dillon Dingler mlive.com DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have agreed to terms with Ohio State catcher Dillon Dingler, their second-round draft pick. Dingler was selected with the first pick of the second round in last weeks' MLB Draft, No. 38 overall. No financial terms were released, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Manager's positive COVID-19 test forces cancellation of Jose Pedraza-Mikkel LesPierre bout on ESPN Yahoo Sports LAS VEGAS — The manager of lightweight boxer Mikkel LesPierre tested positive Wednesday for Covid-19, forcing the cancellation of LesPierre's bout against Jose Pedraza, which was slated to be the main event Thursday on an ESPN-televised card from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Villa captain Jack Grealish charged with driving offenses Washington Post BIRMINGHAM, England — 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 due ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Falcoholic Matt Ryan discusses learning, using his platform to combat racism on 'The Daily Show' The Falcoholic Although no football is being played, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been busy. In recent weeks, he's stepped up to recent weeks to use his platform and his dollars to support the Atlanta community in which he has called home for over a decade. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Soccer-Ronaldo says Brazilian football premature in restarting Reuters MADRID, June 18 (Reuters) - The return of Brazilian football after a three-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic is happening too soon, former World Cup winner Ronaldo said on Thursday. The local league in Rio de Janeiro state, known as the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News BetRivers becomes first legal online sportsbook in Illinois New York Daily News As of today, legal online sports betting is live in Illinois. Rush Street Interactive and Rivers Casino Des Plaines have teamed up to launch the BetRivers online sportsbook in the Prairie State. Advertisement. Governor J.B. Pritzker previously suspended the ... Flag as irrelevant
	St. Louis Public Radio World Champion Magnus Carlsen Crowned Clutch Chess International Winner St. Louis Public Radio The second edition of Clutch Chess, Clutch Chess International, had the recipe for the perfect event: high-stakes, top level chess, epic comebacks, drama and emotion. The historic online tournament, hosted by the St. Louis Chess Club, had the chess world ... Flag as irrelevant
	RACER NASCAR turns down Davison entry for Talladega RACER NASCAR has reconsidered its approval of James Davison making his Cup Series debut this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. Davison had announced late Tuesday that he would drive Spire Motorsport's No. 77 Chevrolet entry, with backing from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bavarian Football Works Bayern Munich to extend Coutinho's loan for the Champions League Bavarian Football Works Per a new report from Sky Sports Germany, Bayern Munich has decided to extend Philippe Coutinho's loan until the end of the season. His loan spell was originally set to expire on June 30, but Bayern intend to extend it so that the Brazilian can play in their ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv Jamal Adams seemingly says it may be 'time to move on' from the Jets SNY.tv Adams has been vocal about his desire for a new contract. By Danny Abriano | 12:54PM. Share: Dec 29, 2019; Orchard Park, New York, USA; New York Jets strong safety Jamal Adams (33) jogs on the field prior to the game against the Buffalo Bills at New ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Nick Foles, wife Tori welcome baby boy, Duke Nathan PhillyVoice.com Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl hero Nick Foles and his wife Tori have announced the birth of their second child. Duke Nathan Foles was born at 4:08 p.m. Friday, weighing 9 pounds and measuring 21.75 inches, according to an Instagram post by Torie ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times English rugby reviewing context behind national team anthem Seattle Times LONDON (AP) — English rugby bosses are conducting a review of the "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" anthem regularly sung by supporters of the national team because of its links to slavery. The song has come under renewed focus during the recent growth of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Kerala coach 'happy' to have Sreesanth back provided he proves his fitness Times of India CHENNAI: India pacer S Sreesanth will be considered for selection in the Kerala cricket team provided he proves fitness after his BCCI ban ends in September, state team coach Tinu Yohannan said on Thursday. Sreesanth, 37, was banned for life by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian No plans for Premier League technology changes despite Villa Park farce The Guardian There are no plans to reconfigure goalline technology in the Premier League, despite the system failing during the first game of the restart. Aston Villa's goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland carried the ball into his own net during the match against Sheffield United on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNA Football: Werner turned down Champions League quarter-finals chance, say Leipzig CNA Timo Werner turned down the chance to play for RB Leipzig in the Champions League this August, the Bundesliga club said Thursday. AFP/Alexander Hassenstein. 18 Jun 2020 11:15PM. Share this content. Bookmark. BERLIN: Chelsea-bound Timo Werner ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Former Barcelona coach Juan Carlos Unzue diagnosed with motor neurone disease Sky Sports Former Barcelona assistant coach Juan Carlos Unzue has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease. Speaking at a news conference at the Nou Camp on Thursday, the 53-year-old revealed he was diagnosed with the ultra-rare neurodegenerative ... Flag as irrelevant
	Belfast Live Anthony Cacace to defend British title against Lyon Woodstock Belfast Live Belfast boxer Anthony Cacace will defend his British super-featherweight title against Lyon Woodstock this summer. Frank Warren confirmed the news on Thursday by signalling the return of live boxing with Queensberry Promotions. Warren announced a total ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Blue Jackets activate Jones, Kukan off IR TSN The Columbus Blue Jackets activated defencemen Seth Jones and Dean Kukan off on injured reserve on Thursday, paving the way for both players to take part in training camp next month. Per GM Jarmo Kekalainen, the #CBJ have activated defensemen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Molatham gives Crowley five Racing.com Jim Crowley's hot streak continued at Royal Ascot as he steered Molatham to a game win in the Group 3 Jersey Stakes (1400m) on Thursday. Crowley, the star of the show on day one with a treble and again a winner on Hukum on Wednesday, added his fifth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Essentially Sports (blog) WATCH: Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz Get Some Practice Ahead of F1's Return Essentially Sports (blog) With the 2020 season finally set to kick off, teams are steadily trying to get back in the groove. Firstly, Mercedes set the ball rolling with a private test in Silverstone, with Scuderia Ferrari having its own test at Fiorano. Now, McLaren have joined the bandwagon ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation Wizards title odds strengthened despite John Wall sitting out DraftKings Nation The NBA has finalized a 22-team field that is set to continue playing this season after the COVID-19 pandemic brought the season to a halt, and the Washington Wizards still have a chance to make some noise in the Eastern Conference. They're 5 1⁄2 games ... Flag as irrelevant
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