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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 29, 2020
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	NFL.com Johnny Manziel says his football days are 'in the past' NFL.com May 8, 2014, was the night when Johnny Manziel's professional football career began, and less than five years later, it was over. The former first-round pick's flameout is well known as this point, but what isn't is his football future. Last we'd seen of him, he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Grizzlies' Ja Morant apologizes for anti-police jersey post, says 'we need good cops to step up' ESPN Ja Morant apologized on Twitter for reposting an image on social media with a profanity directed at police officers on the back of his jersey, writing that it "didn't clearly and accurately convey what I wanted to share." On Sunday, the Memphis Grizzlies rookie ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Baseball's Black pioneers get 'Tip of the Cap' to salute 100-year anniversary of Negro Leagues ESPN Barack Obama tipped his cap. So did three other former presidents and a host of prominent civil rights leaders, entertainers and sports greats in a virtual salute to the 100-year anniversary of the founding of baseball's Negro Leagues. The campaign launched ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Shaquille O'Neal ends HORSE game against Rob Gronkowski by breaking rim CBSSports.com Shaquille O'Neal may be retired, but when it comes to basketball he can still dominate. Just ask the recently unretired Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski. The two competed in a virtual game of HORSE to benefit social justice charities on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Why did the Patriots sign Cam Newton? Breaking down New England's QB situation with Jarrett Stidham Sporting News Cam Newton to the Patriots was a rumor right after it was apparent Tom Brady was leaving the team and the Panthers were releasing Newton. More than three months after Newton became a free agent, that is now reality. Newton agreed to sign a one-year ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Lakers finalizing deal with JR Smith ESPN Free-agent guard JR Smith and the Lakers are working through the final steps of a deal on Monday, and he will be added to roster for the Orlando restart, sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnariowski. The Lakers and Smith have been in talks since Avery Bradley ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Advantage Verstappen? How F1's revised schedule might impact the 2020 championship ESPN Three months after the Australian Grand Prix was cancelled, Formula One is finally ready to start the 2020 season. Editor's Picks. How racing will look under F1's new normal · U.S. TV schedule · Mercedes unveils all-black livery as part of anti-racism stance. Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Six MLB Teams Hurt Most by No Postseason Expansion Sports Illustrated The most exciting part of Major League Baseball's proposal to the players association for the 2020 season was an expanded 16-team postseason. What more thrilling way for baseball to return from destructive labor negotiations than a campaign in which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Bulls Rumors: How CHI Tried to Land LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh in '10 Bleacher Report LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh were always going to team up in the summer of 2010. But Miami wasn't the only destination on their minds. Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported that the Chicago Bulls had a strong opportunity to land the Big Three, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Rod Woodson: 'It'll Be More Difficult' for Hall of Famers to Get NFL Coach Jobs Bleacher Report Former NFL defensive back Rod Woodson said it is "more difficult" for Hall of Fame players to get assistant coaching jobs because head coaches prefer lower-profile voices. "I think having that gold jacket and having that respect walking in the room, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Harvick not going to 'nitpick' missing out on Pocono sweep Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Kevin Harvick said he had a better car Sunday at Pocono when he finished second then Saturday when he earned his first career victory at the track. Such is the way of things in racing, where circumstances, pit strategy and the timing of cautions can alter the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com American manager Pellegrino Matarazzo wins Bundesliga promotion with VfB Stuttgart MLSsoccer.com The Bundesliga now has a born-and-bred American manager after Pellegrino Matarazzo and VfB Stuttgart earned automatic promotion to Germany's first division over the weekend. Matarazzo, a 42-year-old New Jersey native, took over Stuttgart in December ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA remaining schedules: Lakers face third-toughest slate; Pelicans have easiest path with No. 8 seed in sight CBSSports.com When the 2019-20 NBA season resumes on July 31 in Orlando, each of the 22 teams invited will play eight "seeding" games that will constitute the conclusion of the regular season. After those eight games, the 1-7 seeds in each conference will be locked into ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jazz Center Rudy Gobert Not Fully Recovered From COVID-19 Sports Illustrated Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert says he still hasn't fully recovered from COVID-19. Gobert tested positive for the virus back in March while the Jazz was in Oklahoma City. Gobert tells L'Equipe, "The taste has returned, but the smell is still not 100%. I can smell ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Barcelona midfielder Arthur to join Juventus for 72 million euros Yahoo Sports Madrid (AFP) - Barcelona midfielder Arthur Melo will join Juventus at the end of the season in a transfer worth 72 million euros ($81 million), plus a further 10 million euros in variables, the Spanish club announced on Monday. Juventus' Miralem Pjanic is ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: Former exec ranks Jets' Jamal Adams trade spots | Eagles or Cowboys No. 1? nj.com Even a former Dallas Cowboys executive sees Jamal Adams' fit with the Eagles. As trade rumors swirl around the Jets All-Pro safety, ex-Cowboys executive Gil Brandt ranked the Eagles as the best landing spot for a blockbuster deal. Here's what Brandt wrote ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bubba Watson, Harold Varner III, Jason Day, Wesley Bryan set for charity match in Detroit ESPN The Rocket Mortgage Classic announced Monday that PGA Tour players Bubba Watson, Harold Varner III, Jason Day and Wesley Bryan will participate in a nine-hole match Wednesday to benefit the tournament's charity initiatives. Watson and Varner III will ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA Power Rankings: Celtics, Pelicans, 76ers benefit from favorable Disney schedule; Bucks, Lakers stay on top CBSSports.com Despite the omnipresent mist of uncertainty shrouding the NBA's planned resumption of the 2019-20 season at the end of July, fans were treated to a brief but important taste of optimism and joy on Friday when the schedule for all 22 teams headed to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Patriots owner's prostitution case heads to appellate court Newsday FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2019, file photo, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft waves to fans as he walks on the field prior to the team's NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Baltimore. Florida prosecutors will try to save their prostitution ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Twins won't allow Bob McClure, Bill Evers to work games because of virus ESPN When the Minnesota Twins take the field for their first game in July, they will do so without their bullpen coach. The Twins aren't allowing Bob McClure or coach Bill Evers to work games this season due to concerns related to the coronavirus, a source ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Twins release 60-man roster for 2020 season FOXSports.com The Minnesota Twins submitted their 60-man roster to Major League Baseball on Monday afternoon. The list includes 59 total players — 29 pitchers, 13 infielders, 10 outfielders, six catchers and one designated hitter. Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com USGA announces US Open will move to NBC, ending relationship with FOX GolfDigest.com The USGA announced Monday that it is moving the U.S. Open and the media rights for all its championships to NBC Universal starting this August. The announcement ends a six-year relationship with FOX. According to a USGA statement, the 2020 U.S. ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Werner reveals how Lampard convinced him to join Chelsea Yahoo Sports Timo Werner has revealed that he elected to sign for Chelsea this summer from RB Leipzig because of the impression that Frank Lampard made on him. The Germany international forward will join up with the Stamford Bridge side on July 1 after they agreed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bills will refund Canadian ticket holders if border crossings aren't allowed Yahoo Sports Among the many highly unusual aspects of this pandemic-affected NFL season will be whether fans from other countries are able to get into the United States, or whether border restrictions make that impossible. The Bills are ready to accommodate those fans. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Matthew Stafford and Kelly Stafford welcome baby No. 4: 'Our family became complete' Detroit Free Press The Stafford family grew over the weekend. Kelly Stafford and her husband, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, welcomed their fourth child Friday, Kelly announced via Instagram Sunday. "Our family became complete," Kelly posted to Instagram on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 11 o'clock and all's silent on Wimbledon's would-be Day 1 Yahoo Sports WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — When the clock struck 11 a.m. at the All England Club, there was silence. Not because a player dressed all in white was about to whack a serve on one of Wimbledon's many perfectly kept grass courts, but because there is no ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Buffon, Chiellini sign one-year extensions with Juventus Yahoo Sports Gianluigi Buffon and Giorgio Chiellini have signed one-year contract extensions with Juventus, the Serie A leaders have confirmed. The experienced pair were both on contracts that would have expired this year, but they will play on for at least another ... Flag as irrelevant
	Puck Prose Hockey Hall of Fame: An early look at possible candidates in 2021 Puck Prose Last week, the Hockey Hall of Fame announced its 2020 class. They will be inducted into the Hall of Fame later this year, most likely in November, but obviously, the novel coronavirus pandemic could throw a monkey wrench into those plans. It's not too early ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star (blog) Kyle Shanahan on 49ers' Super Bowl loss to Chiefs: 'It's been hard to sit with' Kansas City Star (blog) When Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes asked offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy if there was time to run Wasp in Super Bowl LIV, the 49ers had allowed 40 points in 11 1/2 postseason quarters. But during a five-minute span, the Chiefs scored 21 points ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Bruins will have extra goalies when training camp opens The Boston Globe The Bruins will have as many as five goalies, including veterans Tuukka Rask and Jaro Halak, in uniform for the upcoming start of training camp, expected to be July 10 at Warrior Ice Arena. Coach Bruce Cassidy, speaking to the media via Zoom Monday ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Five-star Caleb Williams ready to defend No. 1 spot at Elite 11 247Sports The No. 1 quarterback in the Top247 in Washington (DC) Gonzaga five-star quarterback Caleb Williams headlines this year's Elite 11 Finals roster, the 22nd year for the annual competition. "I'm looking for a good event," Williams told 247Sports over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chattanooga Times Free Press MLB 'summer camp' will require both speed and patience Chattanooga Times Free Press CHICAGO — Forget about those halcyon first few days of spring training, when arranging for the right tee time on the right golf course is often more challenging than the work on the field. When major leaguers report this week for spring training 2.0 — or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Green Bay Press Gazette Aaron Rodgers visits California brothers who lost their little sister to brain cancer Green Bay Press Gazette Aaron Rodgers paid a visit to two young brothers in California who lost their little sister to cancer last month. Instagram influencer and blogger Ashley Stock shared photos Sunday of the Green Bay Packers quarterback spending time with her sons, Wesley, 10, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Opening day of West Indies intra-squad match washed out at Old Trafford Yahoo Sports Intermittent showers conspired to frustrate the West Indies as the opening day of the tourists' second intra-squad encounter was washed out at a cold and damp Emirates Old Trafford. This four-day fixture represents the final chance for those on the fringes of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports 5 most intriguing college football position battles Larry Brown Sports Position battles are a regular feature of college football's preseason. With the inevitable roster turnover, star players will eventually move on, and new faces will have to come in to take their place. That decision is usually made after preseason work. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Athletes should not 'minimise' whereabouts rule says Coe Yahoo Sports London (AFP) - World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe says no athlete should "minimise the importance of the whereabouts rule" after 100m world champion Christian Coleman missed three doping tests in a 12-month period. The American sprinter, who was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Hakimi to Inter 'at an advanced stage', Marotta confirms Goal.com Inter's bid to sign Achraf Hakimi from Real Madrid is at "an advanced stage", Giuseppe Marotta, CEO of the Serie A side, has confirmed. Dortmund have already admitted defeat in the race to sign the right-back on a full-time basis, despite having had him on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Leicester City boss Rodgers defends Iheanacho decision vs Chelsea Goal.com The Nigeria international was an unused substitute as the Foxes were eliminated from the competition after losing to the Blues. Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has explained his reasons for leaving Kelechi Iheanacho on the bench in their 1-0 FA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports McLaren agrees £150m loan with Bahrain bank Yahoo Sports The McLaren Group, which includes both the Formula 1 team and its road car business, has been hit hard by the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. But an attempt to refinance its operations to help it overcome short-term difficulties hit a road block ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen Houston Astros should take opening day schedule as slap in the face Call to the Pen With the announcement the Washington Nationals will be playing the New York Yankees on the revamped opening day, the Houston Astros have essentially been disrespected. When baseball resumes with a prime-time game on the newly established ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Daniel Kinahan to step away from boxing, according to Tyson Fury's management company Telegraph.co.uk The alleged crime lord who helped strike a deal for Fury to fight Anthony Joshua will 'be taking time away... to focus on other interests'. By Ben Rumsby 29 June 2020 • 3:53pm. Tyson Fury and Daniel Kinahan - Daniel Kinahan to step away from boxing, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Phillies Files (blog) Penn State players to watch when Nittany Lions are cleared to practice The Phillies Files (blog) In the minds of many, Penn State will head into the 2020 season (assuming there is one) as a top-five team. James Franklin's Lions are coming off an 11-2 season and they put up a spirited fight in both 2019 road losses to Minnesota and Ohio State. Plenty of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Leadership is about making people feel valued: Williamson Times of India CHENNAI: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson may have tasted a lot of success as a leader, and his leadership style is understandably inclusive. Be it captaining the Black Caps or leading the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL, Williamson has always stood ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lexington Herald Leader Ings scores twice as Southampton wins 3-1 at Watford in EPL Lexington Herald Leader Striker Danny Ings kept the pressure on in the race to be Premier League top scorer, netting twice as Southampton won 3-1 at struggling Watford on Sunday. Ings struck in each half to reach 18 goals and move one behind top scorer Jamie Vardy, who is ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sterling 8/10, De Bruyne 7/10 as Man City reach FA Cup semis ESPN Manchester City booked their place in the last four of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Newcastle on Sunday. Pep Guardiola's side will play Arsenal at Wembley in the semifinals after a Kevin De Bruyne penalty and a goal from Raheem Sterling earned them a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Irish Times Ken Early: Why is there so little criticism out there for Frank Lampard? The Irish Times Chelsea's 1-0 FA Cup win at Leicester was, by common consensus, one of those games decided by a managerial masterstroke. Frank Lampard's triple half-time substitution jolted his team out of their first half stupor, and two of the subs he brought on – Cesar ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spun (blog) Photo: Aroldis Chapman's Insane New Car Is Going Viral The Spun (blog) Plenty of star athletes own luxury cars, but New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman's taste in cars appears slightly different than others. Over the weekend, Chapman acquired a six-wheeled, custom-made Jeep that's lined with Kevlar and is deemed ... Flag as irrelevant
	FM104 Georgina Rodriguez sparks engagement rumours with Cristiano Ronaldo FM104 Georgina Rodriguez has sparked fresh rumours that she is set to wed Cristiano Ronaldo after appearing to show off a huge engagement ring. The brunette dancer and model and the Portuguese footballer have spent the weekend relaxing in Italy on a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABS-CBN Sports World Championship bouts set to headline ONE: NO SURRENDER in Bangkok ABS-CBN Sports ONE Championship will be putting some of the best strikers in the world on display when they finally return to action for ONE: NO SURRENDER this coming July 31st in Bangkok, Thailand. ONE Championship's first live event since February will feature an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Esports Insider Nova Esports expands into India with GodLike Esports partnership Esports Insider Hong Kong-based organisation Nova Esports has expanded into India through the establishment of a joint team with GodLike Esports. Through the deal, Nova GodLike will compete in Tencent's PUBG Mobile with an Indian roster. Nova Esports GodLike ... Flag as irrelevant
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