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As-it-happens update June 19, 2020
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NBCSports.com
Remember when Russell Wilson said he wanted superstars? So far, the Seahawks haven't been able to land a big fish this offseason. There's still time for them to do so with training camp still six weeks away. Jadeveon Clowney remains a free agent, as does ...
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ESPN
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said there was "tremendous" dialogue in a meeting involving him, university president Jay Hartzell and the Longhorns football team Wednesday night, but understands players' frustrations similar to those expressed by ...
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Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles (AFP) - Four years after launching the protest movement that effectively ended his career, the verdict is in. Colin Kaepernick took a knee on the right side of history. From being widely vilified for kneeling during the US national anthem to protest ...
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Yahoo Sports
President Donald Trump said on Thursday night that he thinks New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will "regret" apologizing after his comments about protesting during the national anthem. Brees apologized multiple times following his initial statement ...
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NFL.com
Deebo Samuel emerged as the 49ers' most versatile offensive weapon down the stretch of their Super Bowl run. He won't be available to help them start another. San Francisco's promising second-year wide receiver is having surgery Thursday to repair a ...
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ESPN
The RBC Heritage began two months later than usual with a little rain, a little sunshine and a lot of birdies, most of them from Jordan Spieth to turn a rough start into a furious finish. Ian Poulter holed a 30-foot birdie putt and followed with a 5-iron to 4 feet for a ...
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Golf Channel
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Once the final scores were tallied and it was clear that a playoff would be required to determine a winner, Brooks Downing asked a question that rarely crosses the lips of tournament directors. "So," Downing wondered aloud, "do we ...
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ESPN
Albert Pujols is giving back to his team and his native Dominican Republic. According to the Los Angeles Times, the veteran Angels slugger is covering $180,000 in salary lost by staff members of the team in the Domincan who were furloughed because of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Bruins would have preferred to finish off the 2019-20 NHL season under normal circumstances and play the remaining 12 games on their schedule. But of course, the COVID-19 pandemic caused a change of plans. With the regular season officially over, ...
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Golf.com
Adam Hadwin agreed to wear a microphone during Thursday's first round of the RBC Heritage. It picked up his mutters. It picked up his analysis with his caddie. It picked up his conversation with playing partners Dylan Frittelli and Max Homa. The microphone ...
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Yardbarker
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ----. An Atlanta United player has tested positive for COVID 19, becoming the fourth Major League Soccer Player to contract the virus. The player, who was asymptomatic, was not ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kyrie Irving isn't going to play for the Brooklyn Nets if the NBA season does resume in Florida as planned next month, but he's still found a way to be a part of the story. Irving reportedly has been a "driving force" in raising concerns over the league's bubble ...
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ESPN
A brace from Karim Benzema and a goal from Marco Asensio on his return from injury gave Real Madrid a 3-0 win over Valencia on Thursday to keep pace with Barcelona at the top of La Liga. Both goalkeepers were kept busy in a first half that saw Eden ...
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Yahoo Sports
Jose Mourinho has praised Marcus Rashford following his successful free school meals campaign, describing the Manchester United forward he knows well as a "man with principles". Rashford's lobbying of the United Kingdom government led to a U-turn as ...
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Comcast SportsNet New England
The Buccaneers revealed on Tuesday the first photos of Tom Brady in the team's new uniforms for the 2020 NFL season, and on Thursday we got pics of Rob Gronkowski in Tampa Bay's threads. It's going to be a little weird for New England Patriots fans to ...
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Bleacher Report
Vanessa Bryant is lobbying for politicians to support a new bill that would require additional safety precautions for helicopters that are carrying at least six people. Per CNN.com's Chloe Melas and Paul LeBlanc, lawmakers introduced the "Kobe and Gianna ...
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Newsday
Lias Andersson, the Rangers' former first-round pick who returned to Sweden in November after he was sent to the minor leagues, has declined an invitation by the Rangers to come to their training camp in July for the NHL start, a person with knowledge of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tight end T.J. Hockenson opened his rookie season with a performance that made the Lions' decision to draft him in the first round look like a wise one. Hockenson had six catches for 131 yards and a touchdown in a 27-27 tie with the Cardinals, but it didn't ...
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247Sports
CAMERON HEYWARD, DL, Pittsburgh Steelers. (Zoom teleconference call with 20 reporters). Q: What concerns you the most coming back now in the pandemic? CH: I think we're just dealing with the unknown. Obviously we like to be calculating and have all ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
The NHL still has major hurdles to clear to resurrect the season that was put on hold in March by the coronavirus pandemic, but Wild forward Luke Kunin is bracing for a return — even as a Type 1 diabetic at a higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19.
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Acme Packing Company
One of the provisions of the new collective bargaining agreement between the NFL and NFLPA involved the number of players allowed on each team's practice squad. That number has been steadily growing over the past few years, and with the new CBA the ...
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Yahoo Sports
A total of 1,541 players and staff from clubs were involved in the ninth round, staged across Monday and Tuesday of this week. The league announced on Thursday that one person tested positive for Covid-19 and they will now self-isolate for a period of seven ...
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RSL Soapbox
It's mid-June. By now, we'd be two months into the 2020 NWSL season, but of course, no one expected COVID-19 to get so out of hand. At least, I certainly didn't. I hope everyone reading this is well. We're certainly in uncharted territory, but everyone must ...
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana outfielder Elijah Dunham has decided to turn pro, signing a rookie free agent contract with the New York Yankees on Wednesday. Dunham, an Evansville, Ind., native, started all 15 games for the Hoosiers in the ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Kyler Murray was the No. 1 overall pick in last year's NFL Draft and showed promise as a rookie. He may be in for even bigger things next season. Murray spoke with SI Cardinals reporter Howard Balzer for an interview published on Thursday and talked ...
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The Daily Herald
The Western Hockey League is targeting Oct. 2 as the start date for the 2020-21 season, and the league is committed to playing a full 68-game schedule. However, the league will need to receive the go-ahead from the governments of all six states and ...
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New York Post
As the NFL continues to push for the originally scheduled start to the 2020 season, some coaches are reportedly calling for a delay in light of recent players testing positive for coronavirus. see also. The only way NFL can play a full season: Anthony Fauci.
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Brisnet.com
Antonio Stradivari was a master luthier whose "Stradivarius" violins have achieved legendary status for their quality and craftsmanship. Within sporting circles, the equine Stradivarius is using those same building blocks to burnish a legacy of his own.
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Albany Times Union
Anyone who was there five years ago, on June 6, remembers the noise at Belmont Park. It was deafening. When American Pharoah flashed past the Belmont finish line that day, he made history plenty of people had been waiting years for. Thirty-seven of them ...
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Madison.com
The WIAA has shared with member schools a set of key guidelines and recommendations for resuming high school athletic activities starting July 1, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 13 pages of detailed guidelines have been shared with athletic ...
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NASCAR
The starting lineup for Sunday's GEICO 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway (3 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) has been set. Martin Truex Jr. will start from the pole position, with Denny Hamlin joining him on the front ...
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The Michigan Daily
In response to Dr. Anthony Fauci's statement Tuesday about the safety of sports returning and the idea that teams need a 'bubble' to play safely, athletic director Warde Manuel was clear: "We will not isolate our student athletes … They are not professionals ...
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247Sports
The much-anticipated update to Florida State's jerseys is officially here. White numbers are back in Tallahassee. FSU introduced a change to its jerseys on Thursday evening, posting a video of the updated home garnet jersey -- with white numbers replacing ...
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Sportsnet.ca
The Toronto Blue Jays have officially signed three 2020 draft picks including second-round draft pick CJ Van Eyk, third-round pick Trent Palmer and fifth-round pick Zach Britton. The terms of the deals were not disclosed by the team. Sportsnet's Shi Davidi ...
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WCBD News 2
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – An online petition is calling for the Strom Thurmond Wellness Center to be renamed after coach Dawn Staley. James Strom Thurmond Sr. as U.S. Senator for South Carolina for 48 years and even ran as president in 1948.
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Pittsburgh Hockey Now
The NHL is pushing the Canadian government to relax its 14-day quarantine rule for athletes, which may arrive from the U.S. or other parts of the world so that the NHL can tab Toronto or another Canadian city as a hub for the coming NHL playoffs. The league ...
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