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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 23, 2020
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	ESPN Detroit Lions owner Martha Firestone Ford, 94, steps down; Sheila Ford Hamp takes over ESPN The Detroit Lions are getting a new owner -- and ownership is staying in the family. The Lions announced Tuesday that Sheila Ford Hamp will take over as the team's principal owner and chairwoman in place of her mother, 94-year-old Martha Firestone Ford. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Salary cap chaos could be coming to the NFL in the wake of COVID-19 NBCSports.com A financial hurricane is headed straight at the NFL. It will make landfall. The only question is whether it weakens and causes minor inconvenience or if it strengthens and wreaks havoc. What kind of havoc? A massive drop in the salary cap leading to a wave of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Dak Prescott Just Called Jerry Jones' Bluff, Because He Holds All the Cards Bleacher Report Congratulations, Dak Prescott! You just signed a three-year, $123 million contract with the Cowboys, making you one of the NFL's highest-paid players. And most of the money is virtually guaranteed! OK, that's not technically true. Prescott is merely signing a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN University of Cincinnati to remove Marge Schott's name from baseball stadium ESPN The University of Cincinnati will remove Marge Schott's name from its baseball stadium, citing the late Cincinnati Reds owner's "record of racism and bigotry." The university's board of trustees on Monday unanimously voted to remove Schott's name from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Druin: Steelers Shouldn't Kick Tires on Martavis Bryant Sports Illustrated On Monday, Pac-12 and NFL Sirius Radio contributor Rudy Carpenter broke news of former Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Martavis Bryant applying for his reinstatement. Bryant, who hasn't touched a professional football field since 2018, now awaits his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding Jason Kidd, Corey Brewer, More Bleacher Report The New York Knicks have been assembling a full list of head coaching candidates for next season for the last few weeks. That list now includes Jason Kidd. Ian Begley of SNY reported the Knicks "plan to interview the future Hall of Famer in Kidd during their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NFL rumors: 49ers can't franchise tag Trent Williams in reworked contract Yahoo Sports After joining the 49ers via trade during the 2020 NFL Draft, seven-time Pro-Bowl left tackle Trent Williams agreed to re-work the final year of his contract. That reworking of Williams deal allowed the left tackle to receive some of his $12.5 million base salary ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Magic player calls out Wizards' Davis Bertans for sitting out of NBA restart Yahoo Sports Set to hit the free-agent market after this season, Davis Bertans elected not to participate in the NBA's restart next month at Disney World. The sharpshooting forward is in line for a massive payday and has a history of knee injuries, so he decided against ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Exclusive: Burnley chairman Garlick deplores banner, vows to 'root out these racists' ESPN Burnley chairman Mike Garlick has told ESPN that the club will "root out the racists" who organised the flying of a plane with a "White Lives Matter -- Burnley" banner over the Etihad Stadium prior to Monday's Premier League clash with Manchester City. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Cade Cunningham Will Stay Committed to Oklahoma State The New York Times When the N.C.A.A. banned the Oklahoma State men's basketball program from the 2020-21 postseason as part of a series of penalties earlier this month, it suddenly thrust Cade Cunningham into a state of limbo. Cunningham, a 6-foot-7 point guard from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Update: All the sports news is bad again Yahoo Sports TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - JUNE 22: Bubba Wallace, driver of the #43 Victory Junction Chevrolet, takes a moment by his car after NASCAR drivers pushed him to the front of the grid as a sign of solidarity with the driver prior to the NASCAR Cup Series GEICO ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Potouridis: Former Olympiacos Piraeus defender signs new Cape Town City contract Yahoo Sports Cape Town City have announced that Giannis Potouridis has signed a new deal at the club. The 28-year-old player has been on the books of the Citizens since October last year having joined the club as a free agent. The Mother City side released the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Tests Positive for Covid-19 Wall Street Journal Some 4,000 people packed into a Croatian stadium last Sunday for a strange and exotic spectacle: a real live tennis match, between top-level professionals, in front of fans. It was the second leg of the Adria Tour, a string of exhibitions through the Balkans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: NBA, NBPA Finalize CBA for Restart; Transaction Window Starts Tuesday Bleacher Report The NBA and NBPA finalized terms for the revised collective bargaining agreement Tuesday ahead of the resumption of the 2019-20 season in Orlando, Florida. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, all of the items in the league memo sent out Saturday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Aguero injury 'does not look good' Yahoo Sports Sergio Aguero injury. Those three words are something Man City's fans never want to hear together. Aguero, 32, limped off in the first half of their 5-0 win against Burnley on Monday as he injured his left knee when winning a penalty kick right on half time. Flag as irrelevant
	TSN French clubs vote to maintain 20-team top-flight FOXSports.com PARIS (AP) — French league clubs voted to maintain the top division at 20 teams for the 2020-21 season, a move that ended Amiens' and Toulouse's hopes of avoiding relegation. In a statement following the vote of its general assembly on Tuesday, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sounder At Heart Major Link Soccer: Orlando Pride withdraw from NWSL Challenge Cup Sounder At Heart The NWSL Tournament took a hit with the Orlando Pride pulling out of the tournament, what else you should know about the tournament. An oral history of the win over Algeria in 2010, and what Premier league manager is in tax trouble. And we've even got a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Mike Skinner's son said Bubba Wallace should've been dragged 'around the pits' with noose Sporting News Dustin Skinner, the son of former NASCAR star Mike Skinner, has apologized for a troubling post on social media in the wake of a noose being found in Bubba Wallace's garage Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. The post said, in part, "Frankly I wish they ... Flag as irrelevant
	LakersNation.com Lakers Video: Pau Gasol Pens Touching Tribute To Kobe Bryant During 2020 ESPYs LakersNation.com Even with everything that has happened in the year of 2020, the tragic loss of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant still stands as one of the most shocking and heartbreaking stories. Everyone from Bryant's former teammates adversaries, to athletes, ... Flag as irrelevant
	SwimSwam Swim England CEO, Swimmers Plead For Pool Reopening With Urgent Campaign SwimSwam Most swimmers within the nation of England have yet to be able to return to indoor swimming, as coronavirus pandemic-related restrictions are preventing leisure centers from reopening at this time. It was originally believed that England's pools would fall into ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Florida State 'reviewing' petition for Doak Campbell Stadium name change al.com Florida State is "reviewing" a potential name change for Doak Campbell Stadium, after a former Seminoles player started a petition to do so. Kendrick Scott, a linebacker for the Seminoles in the early 1990s, started the petition, which has received more than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Another noose was found on a NASCAR track property over the weekend Sporting News The noose found in Bubba Wallace's garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway was not the only one that appeared at a NASCAR racing facility over the weekend. The president of Sonoma Raceway, a road course located in Sonoma, Calif., that has hosted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Tottenham vs West Ham Live Stream: How to Watch, TV Channel, Start Time, Lineups Sports Illustrated Tottenham will look to climb the Premier League standings when it faces West Ham on Tuesday. Kickoff from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London is slated for 2:15 p.m. ET. Tottenham finished its match with Manchester United in a 1-1 draw on June 19. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe NHL rules out Columbus, Ohio, as potential hub The Boston Globe The National Hockey League informed the Blue Jackets on Monday that will not be one of the league's hub cities when it restarts its season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Columbus was one of 10 finalists, including seven in the US. Las Vegas is now ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Times 7 more Pakistan cricketers have virus, raising total to 10 Seattle Times Seven more Pakistan cricketers tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday, raising the total to 10 of the squad to tour England. Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive Wasim Khan remained confident the tour will go ahead as planned. Pakistan will leave ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Zanardi to remain in coma until at least next week FOXSports.com SIENA, Italy (AP) — Alex Zanardi will remain in a medically induced coma until at least next week. The hospital in Siena where he is being treated, after a crash on his handbike, made the announcement on Tuesday. The Italian auto racing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Tom Brady's Biggest Challenge Going Into the 2020 Season Sports Illustrated Amid the fireworks of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' stellar offseason, some may have simply neglected to realize that just like any team, the Bucs will face challenges. Tampa Bay offensive coordinator Bryon Leftwich recently discussed what Tom Brady's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cardiac Cane NHL to Conduct Phase One of Draft Lottery Friday Cardiac Cane As the NHL is chugging towards Return to Play, there are already plans to conduct the first phase of the draft lottery this Friday, June 26th. There is finally some movement in the NHL as the league pushes for phase one of the Draft Lottery this Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Cavs' Love commits $500000 to UCLA's mental health efforts Charlotte Observer Kevin Love isn't slowing down his push to raise mental health awareness. The Cleveland Cavaliers forward, who has been outspoken in his own struggles with panic attacks and anxiety, committed $500,000 through his foundation to UCLA's psychology ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters 'White Lives Matter' banner disheartening, says Richards Reuters (Reuters) - Former England defender Micah Richards says he was disheartened after a plane carrying a banner reading, 'White Lives Matter Burnley' flew over Manchester City's Etihad Stadium at the start of Monday's Premier League game. Burnley ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Michael Owen makes Premier League predictions for Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea vs Manchester City Metro Michael Owen predicts both Manchester United and Arsenal will secure their first wins since the season's restart over the coming days and has backed Chelsea to hold Manchester City to a draw at Stamford Bridge in his tips for Matchday 31. Premier League ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPNcricinfo.com Should the women's game use a shorter pitch and a smaller ball? ESPNcricinfo.com In a recent webinar conducted by the ICC on how women's cricket has led the way in innovations in the game, New Zealand captain Sophie Devine and India batter Jemimah Rodrigues suggested the use of a smaller ball and shorter pitch might further ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Gayle opts out of Caribbean Premier League 2020: Report Times of India NEW DELHI: Veteran West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle on Tuesday opted out of the 2020 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), according to media reports. Gayle's decision to do so comes just a day before the players' draft, which was scheduled to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent Online The Glory of '95: 10 rugby rule changes since the 1995 World Cup Independent Online RUGBY was quite a different game in 1995, when the Springboks won the World Cup at the first time of asking. The referee didn't tell the players what to do at the rucks and lineout jumpers actually jumped rather than being lifted high into the air by teammates. Flag as irrelevant
	The Canberra Times Fresh injury woe for All Blacks' Jacobson The Canberra Times All Blacks loose forward Luke Jacobson's run of bad luck with injury has continued with the Chiefs' flanker ruled out of the rest of New Zealand's Super Rugby Aotearoa with a broken hand. Jacobson suffered the injury in the Chiefs' 24-12 loss on Saturday to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Red Reporter MLB Reacts: Grading the Cincinnati Reds draft Red Reporter Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged in Reds fans, and fans across the country. Sign up here to join Reacts. The immediate future of MLB couldn't be more in question. However ... Flag as irrelevant
	Extratime.ie Dundalk appoint Alan Reynolds as new assistant manager Extratime.ie Premier Division league champions Dundalk have appointed former Waterford FC boss Alan Reynolds as the club's new assistant manager. Reynolds left his role as Waterford boss last week after guiding the Blues to promotion from the First Division in 2017. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sport Australia Roger Federer suffers unwanted 21-year first after injury Yahoo Sport Australia In many ways, 2020 has proven to simply not be Roger Federer's year. The Swiss maestro went under the knife in February, hoping surgery on his troublesome right knee would leave him in prime condition to make a run at the grasscourt swing in June and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Coronavirus: Three staff members test positive at Stellenbosch FC Goal.com The Western Cape-based outfit has reported more than just a single case from the first round of Covid-19 testing. Stellenbosch FC have confirmed that three of their staff members have tested positive for coronavirus. According to a statement released by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	myKhel Lockdown days: Reading motivational books helped Sreejesh keep mental balance myKhel New Delhi, June 23: Back home after nearly three months of confinement because of the coronavirus pandemic, Indian hockey team goalkeeper P R Sreejesh says he fought against his mental demons during the lockdown phase by reading a lot of ... Flag as irrelevant
	FormulaSpy Ferrari test 2018 car at Mugello with Vettel & Leclerc driving FormulaSpy Ferrari have carried out a private test at Mugello on Monday, with both of their race drivers sharing driving duties. Ferrari have returned to the track for the first time since pre-season testing ended in Barcelona on the 1st of March. Sebastian Vettel and Charles ... Flag as irrelevant
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