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As-it-happens update June 10, 2020
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ESPN
There is no baseball on the horizon, but there will be a baseball draft this week, though not in its usual form. You can watch the first round starting at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday on ESPN, with ESPN2 airing the next four rounds starting at 5 p.m. ET Thursday.
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USA TODAY
Sure, some sports are back. But "sports" as we know them are largely still on pause due to the coronavirus pandemic. Today is Day 90 without sports ⚾️. Ten years ago this week: Bryce Harper went first overall to the Washington Nationals in the MLB draft.
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ESPN
Barcelona coach Quique Setien has said there are no doubts that Lionel Messi will be fit for Saturday's match against Mallorca as the club return to action for the first time since La Liga was suspended in March. Messi injured his thigh in a clash with a ...
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Golf.com
Golf is back. Although it may be a little different than the golf we're used to. We are already seeing the effects of a new normal on the PGA Tour as players took part in their first virtual press conferences throughout the day. This new reality is sure to take some ...
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Yahoo Sports
Golden State coach Steve Kerr was supposed to be in Tokyo for the Olympics this summer. And now he's supposed to be there for the rescheduled version next summer. Then again, Kerr isn't certain if he - or anyone else from the NBA - will be there at all.
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USA TODAY
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United abruptly canceled one of its friendly matches ahead of the resumption of the Premier League after the opposing team's manager tested positive for the coronavirus. Michael O'Neill, the manager of ...
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ESPN
The Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton on June 21 will take place at Goodison Park, it was announced on Wednesday. The fixture will be held behind closed doors but the venue was not confirmed when the league released its revised fixtures ...
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Niners Nation
Race is at the forefront of discussions around America, and the NFL is tied to it. Last week, New Orleans Saints' QB Drew Brees made headlines for comments he made during an interview with Yahoo Finance's Daniel Roberts. "I will never agree with anybody ...
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Sports Illustrated
When the 2019 season ended for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a walk-off pick-six in overtime against the Atlanta Falcons, Jameis Winston's 30th interception of the season, many wondered if that would be the last pass he threw as a Buccaneer. That would ...
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The New York Times
LONDON — Roger Federer will miss whatever remains of the coronavirus-impacted 2020 tennis season because of a setback in his recovery from surgery on his right knee. The 20-time Grand Slam champion had arthroscopic surgery on his knee in February ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Texans are wrapping up the virtual portion of their offseason program Thursday. Quarterback Deshaun Watson isn't taking much of a break though. According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, Watson will be throwing regularly with his receivers ...
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Bleacher Report
It's not just Michael Jordan trading cards that are having a moment in the auction arena. On Tuesday night, LeBron James got in on the action. According to Darren Rovell of Action Network, a rookie card featuring James sold for $57,100 on eBay.
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Yahoo Sports
Washington running back Adrian Peterson said over the weekend that he "without a doubt" plans to kneel during the national anthem this season and another NFL player said on Tuesday that he has the same plans. Bears safety Jordan Lucas said he plans to ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kingsley Coman insists he has no problem with Leroy Sane potentially coming in to compete with him at Bayern Munich. Sane has been a long-term target of Bayern, with the Manchester City winger having reportedly been keen on a move to the Bundesliga ...
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Charlotte Observer
NASCAR returns for Wednesday night racing at Martinsville Speedway, where Cup Series drivers will compete under the lights for the first time at the concrete oval. The Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 starts at 7 p.m. on FS1. Changes are happening on ...
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Fish Stripes
As first reported by ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Major League Baseball Players' Association made a last-ditch attempt to find common ground with the league on the structure of the 2020 season in time for Wednesday's MLB Draft. They continue to insist on ...
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Yahoo Sports
Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick has heaped praise on in-form full-back Alphonso Davies ahead of Wednesday's DFB-Pokal semi-final. Signed as a winger from Vancouver Whitecaps in January last year, the Canada star has developed into one of ...
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Swimming World Magazine
The International Olympics Committee (IOC) is sticking to its threat to ban athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in 2021 for taking a knee in peaceful solidarity with anti-racism movements. IOC bosses confirmed that their guidelines haven't changed ...
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New York Post
Reggie Bush ban from being associated with USC is about to end. After 10 years, the Trojans running back's disassociation from the university is expected to be expire soon, according to ESPN. The reason Bush can be associated with the school again is ...
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Seattle Times
RALPH D. RUSSO, AP College Sports Writer. After the pandemic wiped out spring practice for most major college football teams, an NCAA plan to extend the preseason by two weeks could help coaches and players make up for the lost time. The NCAA's ...
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Bleacher Report
UCF announced Tuesday that three football players have tested positive for the coronavirus: Jon Alba @JonAlba. Three @UCF_Football players tested positive for coronavirus and are in isolation, the school says. #UCF https://t.co/rWTW0kRLXP. The NCAA ...
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Yahoo Sports
Karachi (AFP) - Legendary Pakistan paceman Wasim Akram warned Wednesday that bowlers would become "robots" after cricket officials temporarily banned shining the ball with saliva as a coronavirus precaution. Bowlers traditionally get the ball to move or ...
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NFL.com
A fire at Blake High School in Tampa Bay destroyed nearly all the football team's equipment when a shed housing the gear went up in flames last month. New Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski, along with the Bucs Foundation, is stepping in to ...
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The New York Times
(Reuters) - Former world number one Ronnie O'Sullivan has said a night in the cells was a more enjoyable experience than competing at the Championship League Snooker event in Milton Keynes, where he ran out of food while being stuck in his hotel room ...
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The Phinsider
The AFC East appears to be wide open this year, with the New England Patriots expected to take a step back without quarterback Tom Brady on the roster. The offseason Las Vegas favorite to challenge the Patriots' grip on the division is the Buffalo Bills.
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247Sports
The Baltimore Ravens offense set the world on fire in 2019. A 14-2 record and an MVP quarterback in Lamar Jackson later, the Ravens finished with the best record in the NFL. Unfortunately for Baltimore, they were upset by the Tennessee Titans in the ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The University of Wisconsin indicated that its renewal rate for football season tickets is 85%, an encouraging number given the significant uncertainty over fan attendance during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program has had a renewal rate of 93% or better ...
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CBC.ca
Varsity sports across Ontario have been suspended until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, but Western University says its student will still get their scholarships, even though they won't be representing their school in competitions this fall.
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Metro
Jack Grealish was back to his usual tricks ahead of the Premier League's return next week, scoring a filthy goal in a behind-closed-doors friendly. Aston Villa captain Grealish has been one of the shining lights in England's top flight this season, scoring seven ...
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Metro
Kamaru Usman launched a scathing attack on Nate Diaz's credentials as an elite fighter after the UFC star slammed the welterweight champion accepting a bout against Gilbert Burns. The UFC have handed Burns the next shot at the welterweight belt after ...
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NEW YORK – Bob Arum's boxing career has spanned nearly five decades. He has worked with everyone, from Muhammad Ali to Manny Pacquiao, from Butterbean to Evil Knievel. He has promoted shows all over the world and seen boxing rise and fall too ...
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The Straits Times
When the window closed, some £1.4 billion (S$2.47 billion) had gone out of it. Last summer was the second most expensive ever in the transfer market for Premier League clubs. It is entirely uncontroversial to say 2017's record spending will not be challenged ...
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WUSA9.com
Vanessa Bryant is seeking extensive damages from a California helicopter company over the January crash that killed her husband, NBA star Kobe Bryant, and their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. Court documents obtained by several news outlets estimates ...
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The Quint
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya jogged down memory lane and recalled his heroics in the last over of the 2016 World T20 (now known as T20 World Cup) group stage match against Bangladesh in Bengaluru. Three wickets in three balls (two caught outs and ...
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INQUIRER.net
The Alaska franchise isn't leaving the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) anytime soon. The Uytengsu-owned ball club on Tuesday assured that it remains very much a part of the PBA family as rumors once again swirled on its disbandment in the past ...
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The Sun
KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV'S dad has woken up from his coma and is "improving". The UFC star has taken "motivation" from his dad's recovery from critical illness and is training twice a day ahead of his own return, his manager has confirmed. UFC star ...
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INQUIRER.net
MANILA, Philippines — Amanda Nunes sure knows how to flex her world titles. Fresh off another successful title defense, Nunes celebrated her historic win over featherweight contender Felicia Spencer at UFC 250 by posting a naked picture of herself along ...
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The Guardian
The former Brighton manager shares his admiration for Raheem Sterling and his experiences of racism in football. Jacob Steinberg. @JacobSteinberg. Tue 9 Jun 2020 16.00 EDT Last modified on Tue 9 Jun 2020 19.14 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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Times Now
Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli has been quite active on social media and is making the most of the current unwanted break due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kohli has been taking part in live interviews with his current and former teammates and has ...
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The Sportsrush (blog)
Timo Werner Chelsea Transfer Update: What is new in Chelsea's pursuit for Werner with the Blues reported to land the German striker. Chelsea has reportedly won the transfer battle to land Timo Werner at the Stamford Bridge after the rumours circulated that ...
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Tulsa World
NBA player and former Oklahoma City Thunder all-star Russell Westbrook is the latest to announce that he is making a film documentary based on the Tulsa Race Massacre and the destruction of the Greenwood District. The news comes one week after the ...
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