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Carmelo Anthony talks return to play, protests, and what it was like growing up in 'the Pharmacy' On this week's live Twitter episode of 'NBA Together with Ernie Johnson' Trail Blazers veteran and Future Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony joined the show. EJ and Melo started off the conversation discussing how the 10x All-Star feels about resuming the ...
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The Latest: 2 Texas football players test positive for virus The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Two Texas football players have tested positive for coronavirus this week and a third tested positive for the COVID-19 antibody, the ...
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LeBron James forms organization to help protect black voting rights LeBron James wants to protect black voting rights. He's far from alone, which is why Trae Young, Jalen Rose, Draymond Green, and Skylar Diggins-Smith are among those teaming up with him, building on the words and energy of the recent weeks of protests, ...
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Cubs pick Ed Howard, local Little League World Series star, in first round of MLB draft The Chicago Cubs went local with their first round pick in the 2020 MLB draft. In the process, they brought a remarkable story full circle. With the 16th overall selection, the drafted Ed Howard, a shortstop out of Mount Carmel High School in Chicago.
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Vikings Announce $5 Million Donation to Social Justice Causes, Creation of George Floyd Scholarship In the wake of a renewed conversation around inequality in America following the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, the Vikings announced on Wednesday that team ownership will be making a $5 million donation to various social justice causes.
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Why Giants picked Patrick Bailey, another catcher, in 2020 MLB Draft Farhan Zaidi watched the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft from a suite at Oracle Park, with two Giants mugs a couple of feet away and "Black Lives Matter" signs on either side of him. As the Giants went on the clock, Zaidi leaned back against a sectional and ...
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Martin Truex Jr. dominates late to win NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville MARTINSVILLE, Va. -- Martin Truex Jr. cruised down the stretch and won his first NASCAR Cup race of the season on Wednesday night in the first race under the lights at Martinsville Speedway. Truex, the 2017 Cup champion, has been one of NASCAR's ...
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White Sox continue college trend, select Garrett Crochet 11th overall The 2020 MLB draft kicked things off on Wednesday night, in what's going to be a much different draft than years past. This year only features five rounds, but for the White Sox, there is an additional change with this draft. Newly appointed scouting director, ...
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As reports continue to state, the door remains open for Seattle and Jadeveon Clowney The Jadeveon Clowney watch is now almost three months old with no definite end in sight. But that doesn't mean all is necessarily quiet. Among several national reports about Clowney in recent days is one that arrived Wednesday from former ESPN reporter ...
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Red Sox issue statement: 'Torii Hunter's experience is real' The Boston Red Sox released a statement Wednesday night in support of Torii Hunter after he recently spoke about hearing racial slurs at Fenway Park. Hunter said last week on ESPN's "Golic and Wingo" that he experienced racial abuse from fans during ...
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Yankees pick Arizona catcher Austin Wells in first round of MLB Draft In a strange year and an uncertain draft, where front offices were largely flying blind with high school and college baseball shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, the Yankees went for the familiar. With their first-round pick in Wednesday night's MLB amateur ...
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Aaron Sabato Selected 27th Overall in 2020 MLB Draft North Carolina first baseman Aaron Sabato was selected 27th overall in the truncated 2020 MLB Draft, which took place on June 10. The Minnesota Twins used their first pick of the draft to grab the sophomore from Rye Brook, NY. Thankfully Sabato was taken ...
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Italian football emerges from virus crisis with cup semis in balance Rome (AFP) - This week's Italian Cup semi-final, second leg matches were set to bring football back to a nation emerging from the coronavirus crisis, but with two days until the scheduled kick-off the two matches are still awaiting government approval.
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Rob Manfred guarantees a 2020 MLB season, with or without agreement MLB commissioner Rob Manfred guaranteed there will be a 2020 season in an interview with MLB Network on Wednesday. Latest Cubs Talk. Ed Howard is 'best pick in draft so far,' scout says · Podcast: What the White Sox and Cubs should do in the draft ...
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Canada WNT boss Heiner-Moller to stand down Canada Soccer have announced that Women's National Team head coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller will depart the role in August. The 49-year-old took the role in 2018 and led them to the quarter-finals of the World Cup 12 months ago, though they were ...
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Orioles select Mississippi State shortstop Jordan Westburg with 30th pick in 2020 MLB Draft The Orioles added another infielder to their organization Wednesday with the selection of Mississippi State shortstop Jordan Westburg with the 30th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft. Westburg was the Orioles' second SEC selection of the night, the first being ...
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Auburn's Tanner Burns selected by Cleveland Indians with 36th pick of MLB Draft Tanner Burns wasn't a first-round pick in the MLB Draft -- but the Auburn ace came awfully close. Burns, who has been a fixture in the team's weekend rotation each of the last three seasons, was picked 36th overall by the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday ...
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Reds select high school outfielder Austin Hendrick with 12th pick in MLB Draft Cincinnati Reds Director of Amateur Scouting Brad Meador Wednesday night announced the selection OF Austin Hendrick with the team's first pick (12th overall) of the 2020 first-year player draft. Hendrick, 19, is rated the ninth-best player in the draft by ...
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Rockies select Zac Veen in first round of 2020 MLB Draft at No. 9 overall The Rockies selected high school outfielder Zac Veen with their first pick, and ninth overall, of the 2020 MLB draft on Wednesday. The 6-foot-4 Veen played at Spruce Creek High School in Port Orange, Fla. A left-handed hitter with pop, he was the No.
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Rangers Pick Mississippi State 2B in 1st Round of Draft The Texas Rangers selected Mississippi State second baseman Justin Foscue Wednesday night in the first round of the 2020 Major League Baseball amateur draft. Foscue earned 1st Team All-SEC honors in 2019 after he hit .331 with 14 home runs and 60 ...
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Report: NBA Not Requiring Players to Finish Season, No Discipline for Staying Home As the NBA continues its preparations to resume the season in Orlando, the league and the National Basketball Players Association are still working out details on a finalized plan. Among those details, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, is a provision ...
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Rays select Alika Williams in competitive-balance round of MLB draft With the final pick of the first night of the MLB draft, the 37th overall, the Rays on Wednesday went out west for Alika Williams, a junior shortstop from Arizona State. Williams had 139 hits in 129 games with the Sun Devils. He received 2019 All-Pac 12 ...
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Nationals select right-hander Cade Cavalli The Washington Nationals selected right-handed pitcher Cade Cavalli out of the University of Oklahoma with the No. 22 selection in the 2020 First-Year Player Draft. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo, Assistant ...
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Brooks Koepka says his game is 'million times better' ahead of PGA Tour return at Colonial The way 2020 was going, Brooks Koepka needed something to happen. When he arrived at TPC Sawgrass for the Players Championship, he had played just three tournaments in the calendar year: T-43, T-47 and a missed cut. He was struggling with a ...
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MLB Draft 2020: Tyler Soderstrom selected by A's with No. 26 pick For the first time since 2004, the A's picked a catcher in the first round when they selected Tyler Soderstrom with the No. 26 overall pick of the 2020 MLB Draft on Wednesday. Soderstrom, 18, was ranked as the 19th-best prospect according to MLB.com out of ...
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Pirates select South Carolina pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski with 31st pick in MLB Draft With the 31st pick in the MLB Draft, the Pirates selected South Carolina pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski. Mlodzinski struggled to get going in his freshman year in 2018 and sat out most of 2019 with a broken foot, but he bounced back in a big way after that.
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Jarvis Drafted 18th Overall by Arizona Diamondbacks DURHAM, N.C. – Duke junior right-hander Bryce Jarvis was drafted with the No. 18 overall pick by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first round of the 2020 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft on Wednesday evening. Jarvis becomes highest pick in ...
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Falcons QB Matt Ryan says new back Todd Gurley looks 'healthy and ready to go' ATLANTA — Former University of Georgia star Todd Gurley has cleared the final hurdle for his return to the Peach State with the NFL's Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons said Tuesday that the 25-year-old running back passed his physical Monday in Atlanta.
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Magdaleno vs Vicente: Card set to go, one fight lost at weigh-in Thursday night's ESPN card featuring the return of former 122-pound titleholder Jessie Magdaleno is set to go, though one fight was lost at today's weigh-in, and Magdaleno had some trouble making his catchweight limit. Magdaleno (27-1, 18 KO) is facing ...
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If Colin Kaepernick comes back, will he float in today's NFL? The space between Colin Kaepernick and an NFL quarterback job is Grand Canyon-esque. But what if some team is willing to make that leap with Kaepernick? Can he still play? It's like the game David Letterman played on his late-night TV show, "Will It Float ...
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Coca-Cola ends MLB sponsorship after 3 seasons ATLANTA (AP) -- The Coca-Cola Co. has ended its sponsorship of Major League Baseball after three seasons. ''Following a review of all Coca-Cola North America marketing assets at the conclusion of 2019, we made the decision to end our national ...
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Dodgers take hard-throwing Louisville right-hander with 1st-round pick The top of the University of Louisville's pitching rotation will be trying to move west. After the Angels took Louisville left-hander Reid Detmers with the 10th pick in the first round of baseball's draft, the Dodgers took Louisville right-hander Bobby Miller with the ...
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Soccer-Premier League clubs post record revenue but face COVID-19 impact - report LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) - Premier League clubs enjoyed a record 5.2 billion pounds ($6.65 billion) of revenue in the 2018-19 season, according to data released by Deloitte on Thursday, but income is expected to decline in the short-term due to the ...
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Rosas declines to give specifics, but feels 'positive' about Towns' wrist injury The Timberwolves last played basketball on March 10. Their star center Karl-Anthony Towns last played on Feb 10, the result of a fractured left wrist that kept Towns out of the last month of games before the NBA ended the Wolves season by agreeing to send ...
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New England Patriots: 3 key early objectives entering camp When the New England Patriots begin training (not sure it's camp at this point) they will have to deal with several key challenges if they are to be successful in the 2020 season. The 2020 offseason has been a disappointment in player acquisitions but things ...
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Spartans Announce Future Games Against Central Michigan EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State football has announced three future games against Central Michigan. The Spartans will host the Chippewas in Spartan Stadium to open the 2023 season on Sept. 2. In addition, the two schools announced future dates ...
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Tennessee Titans: How Ryan Tannehill's 'education' sets the standard in the NFL NASHVILLE — Wednesday's Tennessee Titans media availability was unlike any other that has been done. In the (rarely) wise words of Drake, nothing was the same. Safety Kevin Byard, quarterback Ryan Tannehill and linebacker Rashaan Evans each gave ...
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Benfica vs. Portimonense, Primeira Liga Live Stream, Schedule, TV Channel, Start Time The Primeira Liga is back for its second week, Portugal's top flight has been on pause since March 12th. In the first match on Wednesday, we have Benfica who is tied for first place taking on Portimonense, who is coming in on a one-game win streak. They will ...
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