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As-it-happens update June 12, 2020
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ESPN
When San Antonio Spurs guard Lonnie Walker IV cut off his signature mass of hair this week, Walker said he was parting with more than just a few inches off the top. Walker was attempting to free himself from painful memories in the process. Walker, 21 ...
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USA TODAY
Nearly three weeks later, the footage still haunts Minnesota Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders. And why shouldn't it? A white Minneapolis police officer named Derek Chauvin knelt on the neck of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who repeatedly ...
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ESPN
Thursday's Top Rank Boxing card offered significantly more competitive fights than Tuesday's return to action in Las Vegas. With the exception of a first-round KO, all of the fights were packed with action, front to back. That was even in the case with the main ...
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NHL.com
One year after winning the Stanley Cup for the first time in their 51-season history, the St. Louis Blues say they believe they are equipped to do it again. "A lot of people thought there would be a hangover or whatever they want to call it," Blues captain Alex ...
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Golf.com
Golf fans had to be impatient Thursday afternoon, as Rickie Fowler, our patron saint of mic'd up rounds on the PGA Tour, was quiet as can be. Two holes into this broadcasting experiment, his un-mic'd playing partners Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth were ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Athletics mined a catcher from the high school ranks in the first-round of this abbreviated MLB Draft and followed it with four players from the college ranks. That's standard protocol for the A's, especially when it comes to pitching. They took three ...
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Sports Illustrated
Details are continuing to come out regarding the NBA restart in Orlando, Florida, next month, and the latest piece of information is a big one. According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, the league is planning to expand team rosters from 15 to include up to 17 ...
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nj.com
Will he stay or will he go? That is the decision Toms River South graduate Justin Fall will have to make in the next few days. On his 21st birthday, the 6-foot-7, 240-pound, left-hander with a fastball that touched 96 mph, went undrafted in the final four rounds, ...
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New York Post
NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Orze has already stared down much tougher challenges than the professional hitters he could soon be facing. Twice. As baseball's amateur draft was winding down, a feel-good story surfaced in the final round Thursday night when ...
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Yahoo Sports
Mark McGwire, standing almost a head taller than Sammy Sosa, wrapped his arms around the Cubs right fielder's shoulders. They embraced, the crowd roaring and lights flashing in the background. Baseball fans across the country watched that scene play ...
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Golf Channel
FORT WORTH, Texas – PGA Tour golf during the age of COVID-19 is littered with adjustments, from the circuit's social-distancing guidelines to the eerie absence of crowds this week at Colonial. Simply put: the first week back is almost as much about breaking ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia Tech launched two players into professional baseball Thursday night, as outfielders Michael Guldberg and Baron Radcliff were selected in the third and fifth rounds, respectively, of the Major League Baseball draft. Guldberg, a high-contact hitter from ...
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Yahoo Sports
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has threatened to force teams into training camps if players continue to flout medical protocols. Spain's top flight was due to resume on Thursday with the Seville derby between Sevilla and Real Betis at the Ramon Sanchez ...
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Yahoo Sports
CHICAGO (AP) -- When Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks left the ice after their last game, they had little chance of making the playoffs. Whenever they play their next game, it sure looks as if they will be one of 24 teams with a shot at the Stanley Cup.
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New York Daily News
Here we go again. Despite varied starts and stops on a potential sale, Jeff Wilpon acknowledged that his family is approaching a sale. At least "some kind of transaction." Or something. Advertisement. The Mets COO told the United Jewish Appeal - Federation ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Blue Jays may play home games this season in either Toronto or Florida, or maybe somewhere in between. Ideally, the Blue Jays would play at their home, the Rogers Centre, but general manager Ross Atkins admits that might not be possible.
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TribLIVE
Editor'snote: Leading up to a unique Pittsburgh Steelers training camp staged at HeinzField this year, the Tribune-Review will be running through the team's 90-man roster, assessing each player's outlook for the 2020 season. The breakdown will go through ...
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CUBuffs.com
BOULDER – University of Colorado student-athletes are in the process of returning to campus, with many already joining those who remained in town, as voluntary workouts are set to resume conference-wide this Monday, June 15, per a ruling by Pac-12 ...
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Houston Chronicle
Alex Santos is a Bronx boy. He grew from a 14-year-old thrower to bona fide prospect pitcher in the shadow of Yankee Stadium, starring at Mount St. Michael High School just 15 minutes from the venerated ballpark. "I've been a Yankee fan my whole life," ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Broncos signed Bryce Callahan to a three-year, $21 million contract a year ago only to see him spend the season rehabbing after foot surgery. A bent screw in Callahan's foot kept him from taking a single snap with his new team. Callahan, 28, is fully ...
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ESPN
U.S. Olympic team boxer Virginia Fuchs will face no punishment for failing a doping test after the U.S. Anti-Doping Association determined the violation had been caused by two substances transmitted by her boyfriend through sex. USADA announced its ...
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CBSSports.com
NASCAR Cup Series stars Jimmie Johnson, Bubba Wallace, Ryan Blaney and Kyle Busch have all respectively severed ties with a racing helmet designer after the brand account lashed out online about NASCAR's decision to ban the confederate flag at ...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
Seeing a group of people playing football at local park is not out of the ordinary. But when you see Derek Carr under center, you realize this is no ordinary gathering. Carr and about two dozen of his Raiders teammates ran through plays Wednesday at a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli has been handed a one-match ban for a racially insensitive social media post, the Football Association (FA) has announced. Alli was charged by the FA in February over a Snapchat post that showed him in an ...
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Sporting News
The driver who won the NASCAR race yesterday is the same driver who won last time the Cup Series visited Martinsville Speedway. And he did so in a similarly dominating fashion. Martin Truex Jr. led 132 laps, including the last 130, to cruise to an easy ...
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Hindustan Times
(Writes through with more quotes). SEVILLE, Spain, June 11 (Reuters) - La Liga returned after a three-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic as Sevilla beat city rivals Real Betis 2-0 on Thursday with the help of a controversial penalty and a touch of ...
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mlive.com
After a rocky start to his college career, Howell native Sam Weatherly proved himself at Clemson University over the past two years. Now, Michigan's 2017 Mr. Baseball winner has earned his shot at pro ball. The Colorado Rockies selected the 6-foot-4, ...
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Niner Noise
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kendrick Bourne is another reason why it doesn't matter too much where a player gets drafted. Or even if he gets drafted at all. If anything, the 2017 undrafted free agent has turned into one of the Niners' more reliable ...
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Roanoke Times
Former Virginia Tech guard Dara Mabrey verbally committed to Notre Dame on Thursday night. Mabrey entered her name into the transfer portal after the season ended early due to the COVID-19 outbreak. She announced the decision on social media.
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Lynchburg News and Advance
Liberty women's basketball player Asia Todd announced late Wednesday evening she is entering the transfer portal and leaving the Flames program because of "racial insensitivities shown within the leadership and culture." Todd, a rising sophomore, wore a ...
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Carlisle Sentinel
Cumberland Valley baseball coach Levi Mumma still vividly remembers Beck Way as a 4-year-old tyke trailing his grandfather around a baseball diamond. Way was born into baseball and grew up in it. And now he's prospering. The former outfielder and ...
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Mile High Sports
Broncos training camp is almost here, and this year's camp will be more important than most, thanks to the COVID-shortened offseason. John Elway and the rest of the front office will have to make important roster decisions based on training camp ...
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Oxford Eagle
The Rebels' left side of the infield is currently without its starters. Ole Miss third baseman Tyler Keenan was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the fourth round as the 107th overall pick on Thursday. Keenan joins teammate and shortstop Anthony Servideo, who ...
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Seahawks Wire
Anyone needing free emergency food boxes can visit @CenturyLink_Fld's North Lot from 11am-3pm every Thursday of June. — Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) June 11, 2020. The Seattle Seahawks want to make sure their fans are protected and well-fed ...
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Top Gear
Creator of the 911's air-cooled flat-six, the 917 and Tag Turbo F1 engine has passed away. Tom Harrison. 11 Jun 2020. Facebook · Twitter · Google+ · WhatsApp · Mailto · Copy link. Show/hide. 0. PrevNext. Full screen. 1/3 ...
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