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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 22, 2020
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	ESPN Why Blake Griffin, Russell Westbrook and other NBA stars are fighting to save Julius Jones ESPN FOR JULIUS JONES, H Unit has been home for 18 years. He's on death row, serving time for a crime he maintains he didn't commit, in a cell alongside 53 others stacked in two rows inside the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. In 2002, Jones was ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Man charged with simple assault for allegedly punching Dallas Goedert NBCSports.com A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with simple assault after allegedly punching Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert in South Dakota early Saturday morning. The incident happened at the Zoo Bar in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Police responded to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wizards' Davis Bertans will sit out NBA restart in Orlando ESPN With a looming free agency, Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans -- a Most Improved Player candidate for the 2019-2020 season -- will sit out the NBA's restart in Orlando as a preventive measure, sources told ESPN. Bertans, 27, is on the cusp of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Dallas Cowboys Fantasy Preview: Dak Prescott's squad is poised to repeat as one of the league's best offenses CBSSports.com Dak Prescott took a massive step forward in 2019 with the help of new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. Moore is still there, but he'll be helping out former Packers coach Mike McCarthy, who spent the offseason telling anyone who would listen he is all-in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Americans Abroad: Pulisic, Reyna Offer Reminders of What They Can Bring to USMNT Sports Illustrated With one touch apiece, two of the U.S. men's national team's brightest young talents gave a glimpse into what they bring to the table–and something that the U.S. has been sorely lacking with consistency. Christian Pulisic's goal for Chelsea and Giovanni ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Scotsman Washington Redskins To Retire Jersey Of Former Illini Great Bobby Mitchell Sports Illustrated CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Bobby Mitchell will finally be honored forever by the NFL franchise he made famous after he stared at the University of Illinois. The NFL's Washington Redskins announced Saturday they intend to retire the No. 49 jersey of the late Mitchell in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Lukaku, Nkoulou Kneel in Italy to Make Statements on Racism After Scoring Goals Sports Illustrated MILAN (AP) — When Serie A goalscorers Romelu Lukaku and Nicolas Nkoulou marked their goals at the weekend by taking a knee it was a particularly powerful gesture in a league that has often been blighted by racism. Nkoulou did so on Saturday after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ken Griffey Jr. gives backstory of decades-long hatred of Yankees Yahoo Sports Ken Griffey Jr. has no love for the New York Yankees and on Sunday his reasoning became clear. Griffey recounted a few stories from nearly 40 years ago when his father, Ken Griffey Sr., played for the Yankees during MLB Network's documentary "Junior.". Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN PGA Championship, minus fans, gets green light at Harding Park ESPN The first major championship to be contested in 2020, the PGA Championship, will be played at San Francisco's Harding Park but without spectators. The PGA of America announced the decision on Monday after spending months considering other scenarios, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cade Cunningham Staying Put at Oklahoma State Means a Similar Scenario for Him Next March Sports Illustrated Six months after picking Oklahoma State, SI All-American Cade Cunningham reaffirmed his commitment to the Cowboys Monday morning. Earlier this month when the NCAA Committee on Infractions announced that it was placing Oklahoma State on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Harbour Town shined with diverse leaderboard until the very end of 2020 RBC Heritage CBSSports.com While the RBC Heritage leaderboard was jam-packed with stars and superstars, the real entity that shined throughout the event was Harbour Town itself. So often the PGA Tour goes to mammoth ballparks that shrink the circle of players who can win the golf ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Premier League return: Five gems, five strugglers Yahoo Sports As the Premier League return took the focus of the soccer world this weekend, there were clearly some stars who got off to a flying start in the restart and others, well, they struggled. [ VIDEO: Premier League highlights ]. Plenty of rustiness was expected and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Man United target Bellingham set to join Dortmund - sources ESPN Borussia Dortmund have won the race to sign Manchester United target Jude Bellingham, sources have told ESPN, with the club expected to announce the Birmingham City midfielder's arrival in the coming days for a fee believed to be around £20 million. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Video games could be key to NBA players surviving `bubble' life in Orlando Sports Illustrated When 22 NBA teams arrive in Orlando next month, they will be under strict restrictions because of health concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic. Without fans and limited media attendance, players will remain in a "bubble" for possibly two months. A major ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Elk Grove Village Seeks Olympic Sponsorship For 'Makers Wanted' Campaign Forbes Two years ago, Elk Grove Village became the first non-tourist municipality to sponsor a bowl game. When it ended its title sponsorship of the Bahamas Bowl after two years, Mayor Craig Johnson said he was thinking outside of the box for his next move. Today ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jonathan Taylor on shared backfield: Don't count reps, make reps count Yahoo Sports The Colts have taken to calling Marlon Mack and second-round pick Jonathan Taylor a "1-1 punch" at running back, but there won't wind up being an exact split in playing time over the course of the season. Nyheim Hines is also going to find his way into the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com German league predicts lean times for clubs as TV rights dip FOXSports.com FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German soccer clubs may have to cut costs after a slight fall in the value of the domestic broadcast rights for the top two men's divisions and economic turbulence caused by the coronavirus pandemic, league CEO Christian ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper, wife announce they're expecting a girl USA TODAY Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Bryce Harper announced Monday that he and his wife, Kayla, were expecting their second child a day after Father's Day. The couple revealed the expected gender to be a girl on social media, with Harper tweeting, "Girl dad! Flag as irrelevant
	Stampede Blue Colts Have Had the NFL's Fourth Best Quarterback Play During the Super Bowl Era Stampede Blue According to ESPN's Doug Clawson (subscription), the Indianapolis Colts have had the 4th best quarterback play of the Super Bowl era among NFL franchises: 4. Indianapolis Colts. Best QB: Peyton Manning. Manning received an NFL-record five ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International A Russian football team lost a key match 10-1 after Covid-19 forced it to field youth team CNN International (CNN) A key Russian Premier League soccer match has come under scrutiny, after a top club was forced to field its youth squad when its entire first team was quarantined for coronavirus. The game between FC Sochi and FC Rostov went ahead despite the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NABC committee calls for mandatory black history education ESPN Some of America's top college basketball coaches want high school and college students to learn more about black history before they graduate. The NABC's Committee on Racial Reconciliation, which was formed after the death of George Floyd in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Atalanta make Pasalic move from Chelsea permanent Yahoo Sports Milan (AFP) - Atalanta have activated their option to buy Croatian international Mario Pasalic from Premier League club Chelsea, the Serie A side said on Monday. The 25-year-old midfielder had been on loan in Bergamo since July 2018 and the permanent ... Flag as irrelevant
	LakersNation.com Lakers Video: Snoop Dogg Pays Tribute To Kobe Bryant During 2020 ESPYS LakersNation.com The sports world and all of Los Angeles was heartbroken when Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other passengers tragically passed away in a helicopter accident on Jan. 26. It brought the NBA to a halt and when games resumed, ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Breaking Away: Webb Simpson surges last, surges best to win at Harbour Town GolfDigest.com One beat, two beats, three beats. The scoreboard flashed -22 next to Simpson's name. A two-shot lead. Time to leave Ancer behind. • •.•. On a leader board packed as tightly as the one we saw this Father's Day, where at one point before an unexpected and ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Russell Wilson and wife Ciara hit ESPYs red carpet in their bathrobes New York Post Russell Wilson and Ciara know how to get creative. On Sunday, the Seahawks quarterback hit the "red carpet" with his pregnant wife during the remote 2020 ESPY Awards, posing from home in their bathrobes and slippers. "I've been coming to this show for ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Red Star Belgrade says 5 players test positive for virus FOXSports.com BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Five Red Star Belgrade players have tested positive for the coronavirus, the Serbian soccer club said Monday. The Serbian champions said in a statement that the players — Marko Gobeljic, Njegos Petrovic, Dusan Jovancic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Racing at Arlington to start in July after agreement reached between racecourse owners, horsemen's group Chicago Tribune After a weekend of negotiations that looked to break an impasse, representatives for Arlington International Racecourse and the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association struck a deal Monday morning that paves the way for horse racing to begin next ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com NY Giants will allow season-ticket holders to skip 2020 season due to coronavirus pandemic NorthJersey.com With all of the uncertainty surrounding the 2020 NFL season, the New York Giants will allow their season ticket holders to skip the season if they desire. The Giants sent out an email to season ticket holders on Monday, according to a Twitter post by a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Raptors players, staff fly to Florida for pre-Disney camp in Fort Myers CBC.ca The Toronto Raptors are headed south to prepare for the resumption of the NBA season. Select players and staff were scheduled to depart Monday for Florida where it will train in the Fort Myers area. Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Covid-19: Saurashtra players hit the nets after three months Times of India NEW DELHI: Architects of Saurashtra's maiden Ranji Trophy triumph including Cheteshwar Pujara and skipper Jaydev Unadkat are back at the nets more than three months since they won the coveted title in March. Pujara has been training at his academy, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters UK West Ham must create more chances in battle for survival, says Moyes Reuters UK (Reuters) - West Ham United manager David Moyes says his players must create more goalscoring opportunities to ease Premier League relegation fears as they prepare to visit local rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday. File Photo: Premier League - West ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Dana White: Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier Fight Set for UFC 252 in Las Vegas Bleacher Report Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier's trilogy will conclude at UFC's Apex facility in Las Vegas. UFC President Dana White announced earlier this month that Miocic and Cormier would have their rubber match at UFC 252 on Aug. 15. ESPN MMA @espnmma. Flag as irrelevant
	expressandstar.com Chris Robshaw welcomes RFU's 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' review amid BLM protests expressandstar.com Former England captain Chris Robshaw has backed the Rugby Football Union's review of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot. The RFU is looking into the historical context of the Twickenham staple song, given ongoing focus amid Black Lives Matter protests. Flag as irrelevant
	Newshub Stars bounce back from ANZ Premiership thumping to snag upset win over Tactix TVNZ The Northern Stars have bounced back from an ANZ Premiership hiding yesterday to record their first win of the season with a 49-43 upset win over the Mainland Tactix. 1 NEWS. Kimiora Poi of the Tactix secures possession during the round 2 ANZ ... Flag as irrelevant
	bleedcubbieblue.com Baseball history unpacked, June 22 bleedcubbieblue.com The Red Sox are taking the meatloaf on a road trip and the Cubs will have to claim it back by defeating the Cincinnati Reds at least two out of three in the upcoming series. Craig Kimbrel threw a meatball to Andrew Benintendi and that worthy got on top of it for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost Rohit Sharma is an instinctive leader: Jayawardene Outlook India Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene on Monday said that apart from being an instinctive leader, Rohit Sharma''s biggest strength is that he gathers a lot of information before leading Mumbai Indians on to the pitch in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	HeraldScotland Celtic keeper Craig Gordon 'considering' Hearts return after turning down new Parkhead deal HeraldScotland CRAIG GORDON is reportedly eyeing a move back from Hearts after turning down a new deal at Celtic. The Scotland international had been linked with a move to St Mirren, but it is understood that he has ended talks with the Buddies. And now The Scottish ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barking and Dagenham Post Team GB celebrate Olympic Day to get nation active Barking and Dagenham Post Team GB will be celebrating Olympic Day on June 23 over five days by encouraging the nation to get active and by promoting the Olympic Values of friendship, excellence and respect. Share article from Barking and Dagenham Post on facebook. Flag as irrelevant
	SportBusiness BeIN opts for Serie A 'blackout' in latest piracy spat SportBusiness Qatari pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports did not show any Serie A matches on the season's restart in the 35 territories where it holds rights, amid tensions over the league's relationship with Saudi Arabia, which beIN accuses of supporting pirate channel ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Cricket Times Nasser Hussain compares captaincy styles of Virat Kohli and Sourav Ganguly The Cricket Times Former England captain, Nasser Hussain, has heaped praise on ex-India skipper, Sourav Ganguly. Hussain also drew a comparison between the styles of captaincy between the two. The former England batsman, who now enjoys a successful tenure as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tri-City Herald 'On fire for change.' Recent protests through the Tri-Cities eyes of a former Black Panther Tri-City Herald Wayne Jenkins is no stranger to the struggle against racism. The Pasco pastor was one of the founding members of the Seattle Chapter of the Black Panther Party. The 68-year-old sees the echoes of what he fought for then again sweeping across the country. Flag as irrelevant
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