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As-it-happens update June 9, 2020
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NBCSports.com
Even after selecting DeeJay Dallas in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the Seahawks knew they needed to add a veteran to their backfield. Carlos Hyde ended up being the guy, signing a one-year contract worth up to $4 million. Hyde, a former 2014 ...
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ESPN
New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins said the efforts by commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL to support players fighting for social justice have fallen short because they have yet to properly address their handling of Colin Kaepernick. "I still don't ...
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Sports Illustrated
Three years ago, when the 49ers were bad and rebuilding, you could understand if they had a few players on their roster who didn't really deserve jobs in the NFL. Not anymore. Now the 49ers have an elite roster. In September, they'll have to release a few ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Eight days after Knicks owner James Dolan sent an email to the staff explaining why the Madison Square Garden Co. would not publicly comment on the outrage following George Floyd's death, the company has issued a statement. On Tuesday ...
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GolfDigest.com
Welcome to another edition of The Grind where we've certainly never been so excited for a regular PGA Tour event. It's been 13 long weeks since the season abruptly came to a halt. That's nearly 100 days of not being able to watch live sports—or get a haircut ...
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Yahoo Sports
Re-airing the Phillies' 2008 postseason run, as we have been here at NBC Sports Philadelphia over the past week, has provided us with a reminder of just how talented a group of players the team had in that era of good feelings. Rollins, Utley, Howard ...
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Yahoo Sports
Orioles general manager Mike Elias said the Orioles were, as of Monday, still considering five prospects that could be selected second overall. Though, he admitted, some options are likelier than others. Here's a look at the five prospects who he could've ...
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Yahoo Sports
It has been reported that Atlanta Hawks General Manager Travis Schlenk said on a conference call with reporters that the NBA will attempt to "condense" next season's schedule in an attempt to get the league back on its normal finished-by-mid-June schedule ...
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Bleacher Report
The Texans sent several members of the organization, including owner Cal McNair, head coach Bill O'Brien and defensive end JJ Watt, to Tuesday's memorial service for George Floyd in Houston. James Palmer of NFL Network reported the expected ...
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Yahoo Sports
Juanma Lillo has joined Manchester City as assistant coach to boss Pep Guardiola. Lillo's arrival ends City's search for a number two to replace Mikel Arteta, who left to take on the top job at Arsenal in December, with Rodolfo Borrell stepping up to assume ...
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Yahoo Sports
In the latest transfer news Chelsea have been linked with a move for Kai Havertz, while Gerson has interested both Tottenham and Chelsea. [ STREAM: Every PL match live ]. Frank Lampard has obviously been watching a lot of Bundesliga during the ...
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Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)'s Coordination Commission for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 praised the progress being made by the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee today (9 June 2020) as preparations for the next Olympic and ...
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Yahoo Sports
If you spent even a moment talking to Kevan Miller about his 2019-20 NHL season with the Bruins, there was no doubting his dedication to the game of hockey. His characteristic perseverance has been there from Day One in his pro hockey career as he ...
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PGA.com
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer. Published on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Jin Young Ko of Korea plays a shot on the fifth hole during day 4 of the Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club on July 28, 2019 in Evian-les-Bains, France.Photo by Stuart ...
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Yahoo Sports
The rubber match of the greatest rivalry in the UFC's heavyweight division will occur on Aug. 15 in Las Vegas when heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic defends his belt in the main event of UFC 252 against former champion Daniel Cormier. A venue has not ...
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Yahoo Sports
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has made a major contribution to help people in New Orleans who are struggling with medical debt. Thomas, 27, made a $20,000 donation to the charity RIP Medical Debt, which buys and completely ...
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Bleacher Report
Duke athletic director Kevin White has publicly expressed his concern about the NCAA potentially allowing student-athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness. In a statement released Tuesday, White said he was "deeply concerned" about ...
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Sports Illustrated
TUCSON, Ariz. (Ole Miss Athletics) – Ole Miss Baseball head coach was named the 2020 National Coach of the Year by Collegiate Baseball on Tuesday. Bianco is the first Rebel head coach to be named National Coach of the Year. He joins Ole Miss legends ...
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Bleacher Report
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan thinks Colin Kaepernick should get a chance to play in the NFL again. Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Ryan said Kaepernick "should have every opportunity to have a job and have a spot in this league." This article will ...
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Yahoo Sports
Adam Lallana has agreed to a short-term contract extension at Liverpool so he can see out the 2019-20 season at Anfield. Lallana, 32, has been at Liverpool since 2014 and despite injury problems in recent seasons he has become a key figure of helping ...
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Yahoo Sports
Don Porter, the key figure to get softball into the Olympics in 1996 and back onto the Olympic program for the Tokyo Games, died Sunday at age 90. "The main architect of the internationalization of softball," World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) ...
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The New York Times
NASCAR began asking fans to stop bringing Confederate battle flags to races in 2015, after photos circulated online of the white man who killed nine black churchgoers in Charleston, S.C., posing with the flag. But many in NASCAR's predominately white ...
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CBSSports.com
Kevin Harvick began the 2020 NASCAR schedule with eight consecutive top-10 finishes before an 11th-place performance at Bristol on May 31. The 2014 Cup Series champion bounced back in a big way last Sunday, when he took the checkered flag in the ...
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Bleacher Report
Conor McGregor could have competed for the interim lightweight title at UFC 249 but turned down the opportunity, UFC President Dana White said Tuesday on First Take: ESPN MMA @espnmma. Dana White claims Conor McGregor declined replacement ...
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Yahoo Sports
A week ago news came down that an intruder had broken into Miller Park in Milwaukee. According to the reports, the man in question caused "minor damage" to the playing field. Today we learn what the "minor damage" is. From the Milwaukee ...
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247Sports
Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney released a roughly 14-minute video statement Monday night regarding recent events of racial injustice in the United States. Swinney also touched on several recent allegations made against his staff, including ...
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mlive.com
During an MLB career that spanned nearly two decades, Torii Hunter had a reputation for being well-liked in the clubhouse and often was candid with reporters. Now in the wake of George Floyd's death, Hunter is speaking out against some of the things he ...
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CBSSports.com
After months of speculation, UFC president Dana White has officially revealed the location and particulars surrounding Fight Island. UFC announced Tuesday it will promote four events between July 11 and July 25 on Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates ...
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Sporting News
Australian race car driver Renee Gracie has received a significant pay raise after her career change. Gracie was a racing prodigy in V8 Supercars. When she moved to Super2 in 2015, she became the first full-time female competitor in the category in 14 years ...
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Yahoo Sports
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - West Indies captain Jason Holder hailed a "huge step forward" for cricket as his side became the first international sports team to arrive in Britain since the coronavirus lockdown. The three-Test series between England ...
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BBC News
The Wales-based event, which was due to host the penultimate round of the 2020 season on October 29-November 1, joins Portugal, Kenya, Finland and New Zealand on the list of rounds cancelled in the wake of the global coronavirus pandmemic.
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ESPN
Italian MotoGP rider Andrea Iannone will take his fight against an 18-month doping suspension to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) but could find himself banned for an extended period if the World Anti-Doping Agency is successful in its own appeal.
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SwimSwam
In the wake of the tragic killing of George Floyd, along with others who have died at the hands of the Police, I have been asked by many reporters, over the last week, for my for my opinion on the relationship between protests, sport, the Olympics and the role ...
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Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
CHAMPAIGN — They're back. Or at least, on the way. On early Monday afternoon, the Illinois athletic department announced about 40 members of the football team had arrived on campus. Included in that group were returning starters, like linebacker Jake ...
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rolltide.com
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men's basketball head coach Nate Oats announced on Tuesday that the Crimson Tide and South Alabama have signed a three-year deal to square off on the hardwood. The 2-for-1 series is set to take place in each of the next ...
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Fox News
Cleveland Indians outfielder Delino DeShields said Monday he feels regret for not kneeling during the national anthem when former Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell did in 2017. Maxwell had asked DeShields to take a knee with him but the ...
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The Guardian
Ellis Genge has revealed that he and Eddie Jones were subjected to racist abuse on England's tour of South Africa in 2018. Genge was a non-playing member of the squad for the three-Test tour and has spoken of an incident which took place after one the ...
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Heat Nation
On Tuesday, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade devoted a heartfelt message to fellow franchise icon Udonis Haslem for his birthday. dwyanewade Verified. 16.7m followers. View Profile · dwyanewade Verified. 2,848 posts · 16.7m followers · View More on ...
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The Hindu
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) finds itself in a tricky spot ahead of Wednesday's crucial Board meeting of the International Cricket Council (ICC), which will discuss the staging of the forthcoming editions of the T20 World Cup. While Australia is ...
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ABC17News.com
Tennis star Venus Williams said the solidarity she has seen in recent protests over the death in custody of George Floyd "has brought me to tears," writing Monday in an online post that "just as sexism is not only a 'women's issue,' racism is not only a 'black ...
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The Sun
ON June 6 2020, Conor McGregor announced his official retirement from the sport of MMA. At the tender age of 31, 'The Notorious' posted an emotional goodbye message on his Twitter account. UFC legend Conor McGregor retired from MMA last weekend.
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ESPN Philippines (blog)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- It's a few minutes before 9:30 a.m. on a cold, gray Thursday morning in January, as Bo Scarbrough makes his way silently through Bryant Hall. Hood up, staring intently at his phone, he walks through the doorway of Room 232 in search ...
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Tip of the Tower
Sportsnet asked if the Toronto Maple Leafs should make a trade for Rasmus Ristolainen, so we consider the case for and against the Buffalo Sabres' defenceman. As the Toronto Maple Leafs continue preparations for their matchup with the Columbus Blue ...
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WION
Former Team India cricketer Irfan Pathan stated that racism is not restricted to just the colour of the skin. Irfan said that stopping someone from doing something just because he followed a different faith is also a type of racism. Also read: Cricket not free of ...
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