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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 8, 2020
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	CBSSports.com NBA injury updates for all 30 teams, from LaMarcus Aldridge's shoulder to Ben Simmons' back CBSSports.com The suspension of the 2019-20 NBA season due to coronavirus was unprecedented in itself, but its circumstances have only gotten stranger with the impending prospect of a return at Disney. While seasons have been cut short due to labor issues in years ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Draft 2020: 1st-Round Mock Projections and Top Defensive Prospects Bleacher Report If a NBA team has a defense with any leaks to plug or cracks to repair, the 2020 draft class probably has a fix. Targeting a prospect who shines on basketball's less glamorous end may not seem the most exciting investment to casual fans, but for those ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Hook, Line, Sinker: Veteran RB Carlos Hyde Lured by Seahawks' Scheme Sports Illustrated SEATTLE, WA - On Sundays, recently-signed Seahawks running back Carlos Hyde makes a living bludgeoning would-be tacklers as a physical, bruising battering ram out of the backfield. But away from the grind of being an NFL player, Hyde prefers a more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Hornets view not playing in Orlando as 'major disadvantage' Yahoo Sports CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Charlotte Hornets won't be among the 22 teams headed to Orlando when the NBA season returns - and that has coach James Borrego concerned about his young, developing team falling behind the rest of the league. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Warriors Rumors: Latest Buzz on LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards, More Bleacher Report So the Warriors will get more than a month of needed prep time between the lottery and draft. They've already met with prospects on Zoom, including James Wiseman and LaMelo Ball, I'm told. But expectation is they will be allowed to meet with prospects in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Steelers plan to hold 2020 training camp at Heinz Field NFL.com The Pittsburgh Steelers were among the teams affected by the league's mandate that all teams hold their training camps at their own facilities (unless they can fulfill reasons for exemption). They've declared their new training camp home for 2020, and it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Current Hawkeyes Open Up On Social Media Sports Illustrated Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz lifted his restrictions on players posting on social media. The Hawkeyes' voices were loud on Twitter on Monday during their first day back for voluntary workouts. This came after five days of posts from former players alleging ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Former 49ers RB Carlos Hyde knows how NFL can show it cares about racial issues: Sign Colin Kaepernick Yahoo Sports Roger Goodell's video on Friday, supporting Black Lives Matter and admitting players' voices shouldn't have been silenced in 2016, was stunning. It also lacked any mention of Colin Kaepernick. The topic is still sensitive, four years after Kaepernick last ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Former Portland Trail Blazer, Jefferson HS prodigy Ime Udoka named a frontrunner as next Chicago Bulls HC NBCSports.com If the Chicago Bulls are looking for its next head coach, looks like the front office already has a replacement in mind. The Chicago Suns Times reported that Ime Udoka is the front-runner to become the Bulls' head coach if the team fires embattled coach Jim ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Iowa says only 1 positive coronavirus test as athletes return to campus ESPN Iowa has conducted 237 COVID-19 tests with athletes, coaches and staff, as part of its return-to-campus protocol, with one positive result, the school announced Monday. As part of Iowa's mandatory protocol, that person has been isolated, and other ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Natasha Cloud becomes first female athlete to sign a shoe deal with Converse Yahoo Sports After weeks of protesting and advocacy, Natasha Cloud continues to inspire change. On Monday, Converse welcomed the Mystics guard to its family and announced on Instagram her intent to sign a shoe deal, making her the first female athlete to ever be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Roster, Transaction, Injury, COVID-19 Guidelines Explained for 2020 Restart Bleacher Report As the NBA prepares for the return of the 2019-20 season, the league is amending its roster rules to account for the current situation. According to ESPN's Bobby Marks, teams will have a one-week window in which they can sign or release players prior to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Russell Westbrook And DeMar DeRozan Protest In Compton Against Police Brutality Sports Illustrated Houston Rockets' Russell Westbrook and San Antonio Spurs' DeMar DeRozan participated in Sunday's protest in Compton against police brutality and racial inequality. Westbrook, who was born in Long Beach and attended Leuzinger High in Lawndale ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Giants' Gabe Kapler posts support for Black Lives Matter, encourages clubhouse conversation Yahoo Sports Giants manager Gabe Kapler posted a lengthy message on his Instagram story Monday morning, supporting the Black Lives Matter movement and pledging to encourage the clubhouse to have a "difficult conversation" about privilege and inequality. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times NBA Playoffs Futures Bets: Go Clippers Over Lakers to Win the West Sports Illustrated As 22 teams prepare to head to Orlando, Florida to finish the NBA season in the bubble, sportsbooks around the country are starting to see action on NBA Futures bets. The potential playoff series everyone wants to see will not happen in the NBA Finals. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: 76ers' Managing Partners Could Look to Buy MLB's New York Mets Sports Illustrated Josh Harris and David Blitzer might be the Managing Partners of the Philadelphia 76ers, but it doesn't mean they aren't looking to acquire additional franchises. Harris and Blitzer are businessmen first, and sports fans second. If an opportunity to expand their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cardinals will support players in protests, including kneeling during anthem Yahoo Sports Kneeling for the national anthem in protest of police brutality and social injustice again has become news. Drew Brees, President Donald Trump and Akiem Hicks are among those who have created headlines last week with comments related to kneeling ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday No truth to rumor that Matt Harvey and Mets might reunite, source says Newsday Don't plan on seeing the Dark Knight back in Gotham. WFAN host Boomer Esiason said on his show Monday morning that free-agent Matt Harvey "reached out" to the Mets about a reunion and that the team "would consider it." But there is nothing to that rumor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'Miracle' producer bringing Tim Howard's life story to film Yahoo Sports Amazon has won the rights to make a feature film based on the life of USMNT and Everton hero Tim Howard. The recently-unretired Memphis 901 FC goalkeeper, 41, has an inspiring story that's already been told by the man himself in the 2014 book "The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Construction resumes at SoFi Stadium two days after worker dies from fall Los Angeles Times Work resumed at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Monday, two days after a construction worker died after falling from the roof. The Los Angeles County coroner identified the victim as Juan Becerra, a 37-year-old ironworker from Brownsville, Texas. He was ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Coyotes' Xavier Gutierrez becomes NHL's first Latino CEO ESPN GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Coyotes have made Xavier Gutierrez the first Latino team president and CEO in NHL history. Gutierrez's hiring was announced Monday by Alex Meruelo, who became the NHL's first Latino controlling owner when he bought a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Saints coaching staff planing to work remotely until the start of training camp NOLA.com Coaching staffs for most of the NFL's 32 teams were allowed to return to their team facilities last week, but it appears the New Orleans Saints staff will continue to work remotely for a while longer. Speaking with reporters from his home via video teleconference ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Thiago Silva set to leave PSG - report Yahoo Sports Paris (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva will leave the French champions this summer after eight seasons with the club, according to local media reports. The 35-year-old Brazil international will not be offered an extension to his contract beyond ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Dez Bryant calls out Jerry Jones, Jason Witten for protest absences New York Post It looks like there is some serious unfinished business between two former Dallas Cowboys. Dez Bryant said on Twitter that somebody should've brought Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, his son and team CEO Stephen Jones, and longtime Cowboys star Jason ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com 4-star Michigan OT target Garrett Dellinger of Clarkston sets commitment date mlive.com Commitment announcements now come with teaser trailers. Clarkston four-star offensive tackle Garrett Dellinger announced his final four schools earlier in May when he posted a graphic on Twitter with the logos of Michigan, Penn State, Ohio State and LSU. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Massive sports corruption case finally heard at Paris trial Washington Post PARIS — A Paris court heard allegations Monday that top athletes hushed-up suspected doping by giving millions of dollars in illicit payoffs to corrupt administrators, as the trial got underway for the disgraced former head of track and field who was once ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mack Trucks honors healthcare workers before Martinsville race Yahoo Sports Mack Trucks partnered with Martinsville Speedway to pay tribute to healthcare workers in the area before Wednesday night's NASCAR Cup Series race at the .526-mile Virginia short track. A fleet of Mack Trucks, including the NASCAR Cup Series hauler, took ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Women's star Hegerberg signs lucrative, long-term Nike deal Yahoo Sports Paris (AFP) - Former women's Ballon d'Or winner, the Norwegian striker Ada Hegerberg, has signed a lucrative long-term sponsorship deal with Nike, it was announced on Monday. A source close to the 24-year-old said the contract was worth upwards of one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spartanburg Herald Journal Clemson and Dabo Swinney remain silent about continuing criticism Spartanburg Herald Journal Criticism of Clemson's Dabo Swinney increased over the weekend, but the football coach remains silent on multiple instances relating to the recent unrest around the nation. The latest came via a Twitter post late Saturday afternoon displaying a photo of ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Penn State football gets a verbal commitment… from a high school freshman TribLIVE 11 minutes ago. A highly-regarded athlete made a verbal commitment to the Penn State football program Monday. He's not projected to make it into a game for the Nittany Lions, though, until at least 2023. Mathias Barnwell, a high school freshman from ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Fight Night: Jessica Eye vs. Cynthia Calvillo: Fight card, date, odds, location CBSSports.com In her most recent fight, Jessica Eye rebounded from a crushing loss to women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko. Eye will return to action in the main event of UFC Fight Night 172 when she faces off with Cynthia Calvillo from the UFC Apex in Las ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Patriots captain James White: Saying black lives matter 'doesn't mean we hate America or the flag' masslive.com James White simply wants justice and equality for everyone. The Patriots running back took to Instagram over the weekend and posted eloquently about what the "black lives matter" mantra means to him. "As a black person in America all we ask is to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	MDJOnline.com Kovac named Gatorade Boys Soccer State Player of the Year MDJOnline.com Vedad Kovac does not mind getting surprise early-morning wake-up calls for this kind of news. Lassiter boys soccer coach David Penny got him out of bed early Monday morning to tell him that he was named the Georgia Gatorade Boys Soccer Player of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Champion boxer beaten by ex-partner with hot iron raises profile of domestic violence plaguing PNG ABC News A video of a gold-medal-winning athlete being beaten with a clothes iron by her then partner has sparked outrage about domestic violence in Papua New Guinea. International rugby player and boxer Debbie Kaore, who also teaches other women how to box, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Vanier Cup among national U Sports championships cancelled because of COVID-19 pandemic CBC.ca Canadian university sport fall national championships are being cancelled in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. U Sports announced Monday it is cancelling the women's field hockey, men's and women's cross-country running, men's and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Merseyside derby in limbo after safety group postpones Goodison decision The Guardian A decision on whether to allow the Merseyside derby to go ahead at Goodison Park on Sunday week has been postponed after safety officials said they needed more time to study documentation. A meeting of the safety advisory group was convened on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Khaleej Times Feel I can bat in any position depending on the situation: Iyer Khaleej Times Young India batsman Shreyas Iyer is open to batting anywhere in the order for his country despite being touted as the find for the much-debated No. 4 slot in limited-overs cricket. "When you are playing for India, you need to be very much flexible at any ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Flames prospect Wolf named CHL goaltender of the year TSN TORONTO — Calgary Flames prospect Dustin Wolf has been named the Canadian Hockey League's goaltender of the year. The goalie for the Western Hockey League's Everett Silvertips led all CHL netminders in 2019-20 with 1.88 goals-against-average, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mag Joelinton talks to Brazilian media about first NUFC season and dream of winning Premier League with Newcastle The Mag Joelinton has had an 'interesting' first season at Newcastle United. Eleven months after joining from Hoffenheim, this 2019/20 campaign is still not over. Set to turn 24 in August, Newcastle's record signing has been talking to Brazilian media about his time at ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBN - World Boxing News Errol Spence wants Terence Crawford, Manny Pacquiao before 154 move WBN - World Boxing News Errol Spence Jr. has vowed to face Terence Crawford before he moves up in weight and also wants to fight eight-weight legend, Manny Pacquiao. Boxing's unified champion appeared as a guest on the Last Stand Podcast with Brian Custer recently where he ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Examiner Celebrating the accomplishments of students in a difficult year San Francisco Examiner Well, we've made it to the end of the school year. When we started the year last fall, none of us could have imagined that this is how we are beginning our summer. Getting to this day has been hard and taken an incredible amount of effort. Parents have had to ... Flag as irrelevant
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