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Jazz-Pelicans, Lakers-Clippers to tip-off NBA restart on July 30 The NBA season will resume with LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard and Zion Williamson highlighting a doubleheader to open the restart in Orlando, Florida. The NBA released its schedule for games in Orlando with the season resuming on July 30. Williamson ...
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The six NBA storylines to watch over the NBA's remaining regular-season schedule The NBA has released the remaining regular-season schedule for the 22 teams slated to restart the 2019-20 season at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, beginning July 30. There are a few scores left to settle in the eight seeding games each team ...
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Predicting Sacramento Kings chances of ending 13-year playoff drought Despite 16 out of 320 players testing positive for the coronavirus this week, the NBA is ready to press forward with their eight game restart. On Friday afternoon, the league released the schedule for all 22 teams heading to the Orlando bubble to finish off the ...
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3 Lions That Will Exceed Expectations in 2020 Going into the 2020 season, the Detroit Lions will need plenty of young and underrated players to step up in a big way for the year to be a success. Now, everyone has different expectations, as they, overall wise, can be subjective. Here are three Lions who I ...
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One thing to watch for each of the Wizards' remaining regular-season games The Wizards' new schedule to close out the 2019-20 regular season was released on Friday night. Here is one thing to watch with each game: July 31 vs. Phoenix Suns, 4 p.m.: A chance for a good start. The Wizards will play what is quite easily the worst team ...
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Clemson football: 14 players test positive for coronavirus; 37 total cases Clemson announced Friday that 14 football players tested positive for the coronavirus over the past week, bringing the total number of cases on the team over the past month to 37 -- roughly one-third of the roster. Including the football players, Clemson ...
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Chris Paul, top Priorities are Health and Safety Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul says health and safety are the NBA's top priority as players get back to work for the upcoming reboot. Paul, who is president of the players association, spoke during a conference call Friday afternoon. "The top priority ...
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Therien's Take: What Makes a Hall of Famer? My congratulations go out to this year's induction class for the Hockey Hall of Fame. There were some no-brainer selections, led by Jarome Iginla, and some surprises, including Doug Wilson and Kevin Lowe. There was never any doubt that Iginla, who retired ...
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2020 Travelers Championship leaderboard breakdown, takeaways: Phil Mickelson jumps into lead after Round 2 In a year of unexpected plot twists and turns, maybe the biggest one of all (at least on the course) has come this week as Phil Mickelson leads the Travelers Championship after two rounds in his first start as a 50-year-old. As you know by now, if you've been ...
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Bubba Wallace, unafraid to speak on race, wants to focus on racing at Pocono LONG POND, Pa. -- Being an agent of change in NASCAR cuts both ways for Bubba Wallace. He is seen as a hero to some, particularly those who have longed for a Black driver to shake things up in a predominantly white sport. To others, the 26-year-old ...
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Klopp doesn't want a statue for Liverpool's Premier League success Jurgen Klopp has no interest in seeing a statue of himself placed outside Anfield after leading Liverpool to Premier League glory. Former Reds captain Steven Gerrard said last week the club should have been working on a statue of Klopp ahead of a title ...
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Juventus 4-0 Lecce: Dybala, Ronaldo and Higuain help open up seven-point gap Paulo Dybala, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonzalo Higuain helped Juventus move seven points clear at the top of Serie A with a resounding 4-0 win over 10-man Lecce at the Allianz Stadium. Fabio Lucioni's first-half dismissal left lowly Lecce, who had started ...
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Kansas State Athletes, Officials Decry Student's Floyd Tweet MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University is reviewing its options after a tweet by a student about the death of George Floyd prompted outrage from several students, including two football players who threatened to leave, the school's president said ...
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The creator of 'NBA Jam' admits that the Pistons are a cheat Have you ever played the original NBA Jam and wondered why the Pistons just seem so good when going up against the Chicago Bulls? It's not necessarily because most copies of the arcade game have BJ Armstrong in the lineup instead of Michael Jordan, ...
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Klopp reveals he made special video call to family seconds before Liverpool crowned Premier League champions Jurgen Klopp smiled as he re-lived the moment Liverpool were confirmed as Premier League champions on Thursday night. The Reds boss held his first virtual conference since the club's 19th top-flight title was secured, speaking to reporters via Zoom from ...
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UW Announces AD, Coaching Salary Cuts, Furloughs to Combat COVID-19 University of Washington athletic director Jennifer Cohen, football coach Jimmy Lake and men's basketball coach Mike Hopkins have agreed to take 5 percent salary reductions and waive all 2021 contractual incentives to help the school offset the financial ...
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Thunder Get the Jazz, Lakers, Nuggets, Clippers, and Lakers for NBA Reboot The Oklahoma City Thunder will open the NBA restart on Saturday, August 1st, when they play the Utah Jazz at 2:30 central time. The game will be televised on Fox Sports Oklahoma as Well as ESPN. The Thunder and Jazz were scheduled to meet on March ...
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Royals' Mike Matheny knows each game counts more, but his approach remains the same With 60 games remaining in the regular season, the Kansas City Royals are in just as good a position to potentially win their division, make a playoff push and compete for a spot in the World Series as any of the favorites in Major League Baseball, including ...
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Bryson DeChambeau just hit a drive 428 yards — and made bogey Bryson DeChambeau made quite the turn on Friday at the Travelers Championship. On No. 9, golf's new longest driver pulled the big stick on the 389-yard dogleg right par-4 and sent an absolute missile straight at the green, where Jon Rahm was still putting.
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In the region: UVa to start football workouts July 5 Voluntary workouts for returning University of Virginia football players will begin July 5, the school's athletic department announced Friday. Required activity will begin July 15 and allow players to work for no more than eight hours, including weight training, ...
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Dallas Mavericks Face Houston Rockets In First Regular-Season Game When The NBA Resumes The Dallas Mavericks will play their first of eight regular-season games on July 31 when the NBA resumes at the Walt Disney DIS World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Dallas will take on the Houston Rockets in their first matchup at 9 p.m. Eastern. The game will ...
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We have a schedule: Pacers to open play Aug. 1 vs. 76ers For those longing for a date to put on their Indiana Pacers calendar, try this one on for size: August 1. That's when the Pacers will play their first of eight games to complete the regular season at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex outside Orlando, Florida ...
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'I see light': Speedway businesses hopeful a 50% capacity Indy 500 will shore up sales The month of May passed Barbecue and Bourbon without the usual doubling in sales from the Indianapolis 500. It racked in 20% of that month's typical earnings. So when owner Marcia Huff on Friday morning saw IMS' announcement that the rescheduled ...
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UFC on ESPN 12: Poirier vs. Hooker analysis, best bets LAS VEGAS — Nearly three out of every four fights that Dan Hooker and Dustin Poirier have been involved in during their mixed martial arts career have ended in a finish. Poirier has had 32 pro fights, which includes 25 wins, six losses and a no-contest ...
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Pistons sign former first-round pick Patton The Detroit Pistons have signed free agent center Justin Patton, the team announced in a release. Patton is a former first-round pick, selected No. 16 overall by the Chicago Bulls in 2017. He was then sent to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a draft-day deal.
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Milwaukee Bucks to Resume 2019-20 Season on July 31 The Milwaukee Bucks will resume the 2019-20 NBA season on Friday, July 31 against the Boston Celtics at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World in Orlando, the NBA announced today. The matchup is the first of eight "seeding ...
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'F— that guy': Giants president Farhan Zaidi shreds Arizona politician from anti-mask rally In light of the San Francisco Giants having to close their Scottsdale, Arizona spring training facility after a visitor developed COVID-19 symptoms, team president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi had some choice words for Scottsdale city council member ...
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Attorney General Mike Hunter sends letter to NCAA regarding OSU basketball sanctions Oklahoma attorney general Mike Hunter sent a four-page letter to NCAA president Mark Emmert disagreeing with the penalties handed down to the Oklahoma State basketball program, Hunter's office said in a release Friday. In the release, Hunter, an OSU ...
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Nick Young 'Ready' To Replace Avery Bradley On Lakers Roster Los Angeles Lakers guard Avery Bradley has decided to opt-out of returning to finish out the season in the Orlando bubble due to concerns over his son health. As such, rumors have quickly begun to swirl about potential replacements for Bradley as the ...
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Two final rides at Pocono for Jimmie Johnson Eighty-three wins, tied for sixth with Cale Yarborough on the Cup Series all-time list. Five consecutive Cup Series championships from 2006-10 and seven overall, tying him for the most with Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt. Jimmie Johnson ranks as one of ...
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Bay to Breakers canceled, organizers tell participants to costume up for individual run Bay to Breakers, the iconic San Francisco run, has been canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, event organizers said Friday. The race was postponed from May to September, but with no end in sight to shelter-in-place orders, event organizers ...
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Wake's Dave Clawson to isolate from wife for season due to coronavirus Wake Forest head coach Dave Clawson plans to isolate himself from his wife, a cancer survivor, for the entire 2020 college football season, beginning with training camp on July 12. Clawson told ESPN Thursday that his wife, Catherine, is at a higher risk for ...
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Rapinoe: Now-repealed USWNT anthem rule had chilling effect Megan Rapinoe said she believed U.S. Soccer's since-rescinded policy that its athletes must stand for the national anthem was an attempt to silence her and had a chilling effect on Black teammates who might wish to speak out but lacked their teammate's ...
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Jeremy Walker lands on 45-day IL Atlanta Braves baseball will be back in 2020, but it may be a while before we get to see one of their up and coming relievers. Jeremy Walker was placed on the 45-Day IL, which took the place of the 60-day IL due to the shortened season, because of a right ...
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Mystics Sign Veteran Essence Carson The Washington Mystics announced today that they have signed guard/forward Essence Carson. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. "We are excited to add Essence to our team," stated Head Coach and General Manager Mike Thibault.
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Where Does Cowboys CeeDee Lamb '88' Rank In NFL Jersey Sales? FRISCO - Apparently, a lot of Dallas Cowboys fans also want entry into "The 88 Club.'' According to NFL Shop, as of jus a few weeks following the NFL Draft, CeeDee Lamb's No. 88 jersey was the 14th-best seller on the league's official shop's jersey sales.
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Arkansas lands commitment from Oklahoma CB transfer, former 4-star recruit After roughly 2 years at Oklahoma, a former 4-star ATH from Texas is taking his talents to Arkansas. Jaquayln Crawford shared Friday on his Twitter account that he is continuing his college football career with the Razorbacks. Coming out of Rockdale, ...
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'The Last Dance' Soundtrack Perfectly Parallels the Rise of Hip Hop in America The bulk of the debate surrounding ESPN's The Last Dance involved the story it covered. After all, it's the tale Michael Jordan, the most famous athlete in the world during the height of his career with an eclectic cast of amusing characters. Lost in all of this, ...
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