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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 10, 2020
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	ESPN NBA playoff predictions: No. 8 seeds and title favorites ESPN Who are the favorites in the new NBA playoff races, and which team will win it all? The NBA is planning to restart with 22 teams in Orlando on July 31, featuring an eight-game regular season, a potential play-in series for the No. 8 seeds and then the playoffs. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pau Gasol says return to Lakers or Barcelona would be 'attractive' ESPN MADRID -- Pau Gasol wants to return to the NBA next season but hasn't ruled out finishing his career in Europe. The 39-year-old Gasol said Tuesday he needs to be playing next season to give himself "a chance" of making it to the Olympics one last time. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Power Rankings - From Rory McIlroy to Tiger Woods, a complete breakdown of golf as PGA Tour restarts ESPN After a long break because of the coronavirus pandemic, golf makes it return this week at the Charles Schwab Classic. The field is loaded, well, except for the biggest names -- Tiger Woods is sitting this one out. When will he make his debut? We've had a few ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com #AskAlan: Is the PGA Tour ready to be the first major American sport back? Golf.com In this installment of the #AskAlan mailbag, GOLF senior writer Alan Shipnuck answers your questions about the PGA Tour's return, what Tiger's future playing schedule might look like, how to encourage more diversity on Tour, the current vibe at Bandon ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Giants fans who don't like Saquon Barkley's opinions may need to find a new team New York Daily News So you call yourself a Giants fan. But will you still root for your team if Saquon Barkley kneels for the national anthem this fall? You call yourself a Giants fan. But will you still root for your team if Barkley, the face of your franchise, is one of the loudest NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cardinals owner admits baseball industry 'isn't very profitable' amid labor negotiations Yahoo Sports One of the main sticking points in Major League Baseball's ongoing negotiations with the MLB Player's Association seems to be players taking additional salary cuts to play a shortened season. Players have refused to discuss pay cuts beyond the prorated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News What time does the NASCAR race start today? Schedule, TV channel for Martinsville night race Sporting News For the first time in NASCAR history, whose who are seeking the start time for a Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway are doing so to catch a night race. The start time for Wednesday night's NASCAR race at Martinsville, which added lights in 2017, is a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Tom Brady to Devin McCourty: Learned More from You Than You Did from Me Bleacher Report Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady congratulated ex-teammate and New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty for his work with Boston Uncornered during a virtual fundraiser for the nonprofit (h/t Zack Cox of NESN). Zack Cox @ZackCoxNESN. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Why Bears kicker Eddy Piñeiro feels uniquely prepared for fan-less 2020 NFL season NBCSports.com Remember "Augusta Silence"? The most infamous stunt that Matt Nagy and special teams coach Chris Tabor pulled during the weeks-long process of finding the Bears' kicker in 2018? Where practice would randomly come to a total halt and become ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Everything up in air right now - ex-Bidvest Wits midfielder Haskins concerned over potential club sale Yahoo Sports Former Bidvest Wits midfielder Mark Haskins is very concerned amidst reports indicating that the club is set to be sold. National First Division (NFD) side Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila is reportedly close to securing Wits' Premier Soccer League (PSL) status ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch Disney complex perfect fit for NBA, MLS The Columbus Dispatch MLS and NBA, you have just spent three months unable to play games because of the coronavirus pandemic. What are you going to do next? We're going to Disney World! (Cue the music to "When You Wish Upon a Star.") Disney's ESPN Wide World of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Lions' Bo Scarbrough wants to join FBI once football career is over Fox News Detroit Lions running back Bo Scarbrough has remained focused on finishing his criminal justice degree and pursuing a different path once his football career is over. Scarbrough, 23, was finishing up classes at the University of Alabama in the offseason to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Duke AD Kevin White Expresses Concern over NIL Legislation Sports Illustrated Duke athletics director Kevin White released a lengthy statement outlining his concerns on name, image and likeness (NIL) legislation. California and Florida have both passed laws allowing student athletes to benefit off of their NIL rights, and the NCAA has ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC NEWS 4 Ban the Confederate flag? NASCAR could see the end of an era ABC NEWS 4 (AP) — The familiar scene of Confederate flags waved by fans at NASCAR tracks could soon be a relic of racing's good ol' boy roots. Bubba Wallace — the lone black driver in the sport — wants the stock car series with deep ties to the South to ban the flag at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Lakers' Kyle Kuzma describes white privilege, growing up biracial in Michigan in essay Fox News Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma reflected on white privilege and racism in the U.S. in an essay he wrote Tuesday for The Players' Tribune. Kuzma, who is in his third year with the Lakers, is the latest athlete to sound off on the issue in the wake of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Russini says Dalvin Cook should be 'careful' in negotiations 247Sports Add Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook to a long running list of players that have threatened to hold out of team workouts until they get their new contract. On Monday night, news broke that Cook would not be participating in team activities until ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Sam Darnold arranges a Florida workout with new receivers, source confirms Newsday Sam Darnold will be throwing to some of his new weapons for the first time this weekend. The Jets' third-year quarterback is arranging a workout in Florida with some skill players, a league source confirmed. Darnold did the same thing last year, hosting a ... Flag as irrelevant
	La Crosse Tribune With NFL's social distancing protocols for players' return to facilities, Packers have work to do La Crosse Tribune GREEN BAY – When the Green Bay Packers' players return to Lambeau Field for the start of training camp at the end of next month – or so the NFL hopes – they will be returning to a vastly different environment than the one they were in back on Jan. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Novak Djokovic Thinking of Skipping US Open to Prepare for French Open Sports Illustrated Top-ranked Novak Djokovic is thinking of skipping the U.S. Open–if it is played–and instead returning to competition on clay ahead of the rescheduled French Open. Speaking to Serbia's state broadcaster RTS on Tuesday, Djokovic said the restrictions that ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Giants QB Daniel Jones: 'I proudly stand beside my brothers and the entire black community' New York Daily News Giants quarterback Daniel Jones shared Tuesday on social media that he stands by "the entire black community in support of the Black Lives Matters movement." "Those of you who know me well know that posting on social media is usually not my first instinct ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Rugby Players Association threatens legal action over enforced pay cuts The Guardian English rugby is facing another serious row, with its players threatening legal action over enforced wage cuts. The Rugby Players Association chairman, Mark Lambert, says clubs are showing "an absolute disregard" for players and the values of the game, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India The white ball only swings for 2 overs: Deepak Chahar Times of India MUMBAI: The ICC on Tuesday approved the interim changes suggested by the Cricket Committee in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and that will see players having to do without using saliva to shine the ball. In fact, repeated failure to abide by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel USOPC forming group to look into Olympic protests FOX13 Memphis DENVER — (AP) — The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is creating an athlete group that will look into loosening restrictions on protests at the games. CEO Sarah Hirshland tweeted the plans for a new group, which is being formed in response to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com MLS reaffirms stance on kneeling during anthem, US Soccer considering amending policy NBCSports.com The NFL Isn't the only league in which players may be kneeling during the national anthem as a peaceful protest. Major League Soccer released a statement on Tuesday saying that the league would continue to support its players' choices, something that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Aakash Chopra alleges racial abuse during league cricket game in England Times of India NEW DELHI: Former India batsman Aakash Chopra has revealed that he was subjected to racism during his stint in English league cricket. His remarks come a day after West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy alleged racism within the Sunrisers Hyderabad ... Flag as irrelevant
	Manila Bulletin Neymar faces criminal complaint for homophobia Manila Bulletin By Agence France-Presse. A Brazilian gay rights activist has filed a criminal complaint against Neymar for homophobia, after the football superstar called his mother's boyfriend an anti-gay slur in comments leaked to the media. PSG's Neymar react after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost Unable to break Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma partnership, Australia captain Aaron Finch once sought umpire's advice Firstpost At its best, the Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma combo can make any opposition look ordinary and on one such occasion, the desperate rival skipper, Australia's Aaron Finch, ended up turning to the umpire for advice on how to get the two out. Unable to break Virat ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAU News Miller Park vandal identified, charged in court WSAU News MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The vandal who broke into Miller Park last week reportedly caused $40,000 worth of damage to the playing surface. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says Keyon Lambert found an unlocked door and walked right into the idle ... Flag as irrelevant
	Essentially Sports (blog) "I'm Happy They Unfollowed Me"- Lando Norris Bashes His Racist Fans Essentially Sports (blog) McLaren driver Lando Norris opened up on how he lost a considerable number of followers on social media for his stand against racism. Following Lewis Hamilton's call, Lando Norris led the way in the F1 community by voicing support for the Black Lives ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mumbai Mirror Irfan Pathan: If you speak out without security, you have more things to lose than gain Mumbai Mirror Yesterday, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan tweeted: "Racism is not restricted to the colour of the skin. Not allowing to buy a home in a society just because u have a different faith is a part of racism too... #convenient #racism." And soon enough, he came ... Flag as irrelevant
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