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As-it-happens update June 11, 2020
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ESPN (blog)
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Change, as a wise person once said, is the only constant in life. Then there's this: He who does not bend with the wind shall be broken by the wind. So what do these musings have to do with an NFL team? Glad you asked. Because when it ...
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NBCSports.com
Coming off the 2002 Fiesta Bowl and a consensus No. 2 ranking in the nation, Oregon appeared to be on top of the (college football) world. Then it all nearly came crashing down. The Ducks followed up arguably the best season in program history with some ...
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ESPN
The NHL Awards ballots were sent out this week to voters. I'm once again honored to have one through the Professional Hockey Writers Association, and have spent the past few days figuring out how to determine the regular season's greatest performances ...
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USA TODAY
June 13. 1905 — Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants pitched his second no-hit game, beating the Chicago Cubs and Mordecai Brown 1-0. Mathewson and Brown matched no-hitters for eight innings. The Giants got two hits in the ninth for the win.
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Sports Illustrated
The Baltimore Ravens are traditionally known for their defensive prowess and they have the talent to completely change the complexion of a game. That tradition should continue this year when they will be "Top-Five Defenses to Watch," according to Sports ...
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Yahoo Sports
The vast, sweeping changes now covering America have impacted how the public views one of the most contentious issues sports has seen in decades: the right of athletes to protest. A new Yahoo News/YouGov poll has found that a significantly larger ...
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WEEI
The Tom Brady Era in New England has come to a close, and there are many questions about what the offense will look like next season. The new-look Patriots may not be same offensively, but defensively they still look relatively strong. Despite losing key ...
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FOXSports.com
When Bubba Wallace got a chance to drive part time for Richard Petty Motorsports three years ago, there was talk about how he could change the look of the sport. There is only 1 driver from an African American background at the top level of our sport.
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Yahoo Sports
LaLiga president Javier Tebas outlined his aim of getting supporters to return to stadiums before the end of the season, insisting that 10-15 per cent of usual attendances would be a significant achievement. The Spanish top-flight resumes on Thursday ...
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Bleacher Report
As always, it'll be a few years before a complete picture forms of how teams made out in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft. All we can do in the meantime is play fortune-teller. Well, so be it. Specifically, we've sought to buy or sell the All-Star potential of ...
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Yahoo Sports
NFL teams are three months from their first scheduled games, but it's clear teams are making contingency plans for those to be played at less than full capacity. According to Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune, the Seahawks are exploring plans internally ...
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Sports Illustrated
The 2010 World Cup is 10 years old. A decade ago on Thursday, South Africa began staging the first World Cup on African soil. Siphiwe Tshabalala's unforgettable opening goal for the host nation against Mexico was bookended by an Andres Iniesta strike in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Bayern Munich will be without star duo Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Muller for Saturday's clash with Borussia Monchengladbach, but the latter's coach Marco Rose is adamant the champions have plenty of depth to compensate. Lewandowski and Muller ...
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nj.com
From Harvard-Westlake High School in Los Angeles, California to the Mets. The Mets selected high school outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong with the 19th overall pick in the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft. Here are five things you need to know about the ...
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Forbes
NBA superstar LeBron James is joining forces with other Black athletes and celebrities to launch a new initiative focused on registering and supporting Black voters in the 2020 election. Its success may not only get out the vote, but also launch a new ...
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles welcomed new sports royalty on this date in 2012 when the Kings won their first NHL championship with a 6-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final at Staples Center. The Kings scored three quick goals in the first ...
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ESPN
Premier League clubs are set to face a £1 billion reduction in their 2019-20 revenues due to the coronavirus pandemic, research from financial firm Deloitte has found. England's top-flight, which is set to resume behind closed doors on June 17, faces a ...
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Sounder At Heart
MLS is coming back, Liga MX might be back, turnover in the Canadian Women's National Team, and Chelsea questions. MLS. Argentine youth international Maximiliano Romero is reportedly on Nashville SC's short-list for a striker. REPORT: Nashville SC ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Roger Federer is talking optimistically about returning to his "highest level" after knee surgery, but does tennis have to start adjusting to a future without the Swiss star? The 20-time Grand Slam winner announced on Wednesday that he would ...
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Miami Herald
NASCAR returns to Homestead-Miami Speedway this weekend and gives South Florida its first live professional sporting event since the coronavirus pandemic put sports on hold three months ago. Four races, highlighted by the Dixie Vodka 400, will take ...
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Washington Post
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Martin Truex Jr. used a trip to NASCAR's shortest track to end a lengthy losing streak on the day the stock car series at long last banned the Confederate flag. Truex cruised down the stretch and won his first NASCAR Cup race of the ...
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Tomahawk Take
We take a look at the day two draft strategy for the Atlanta Braves in the 2020 MLB Draft and some players they might be targeting. The Atlanta Braves surprised a lot of people on day one of the 2020 MLB Draft by taking left-handed pitcher Jared Shuster out of ...
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Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - Lamine Diack, the former head of World Athletics, on Thursday told a French court he had slowed the handling of Russian doping cases between 2011-2013 to save a sponsorship deal with a Russian bank. FILE PHOTO: Former President ...
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Salina Post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Royals made two selections on the first day of the 2020 First-Year Player Draft, including the fourth overall pick, Asa Lacy, a left-handed pitcher from Texas A&M University. Lacy is the fourth player chosen fourth overall in ...
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Salt Lake Tribune
Real Salt Lake's practice facility will be used to house much of the National Women's Soccer League Challenge Cup. But that that's not the only tournament that will arrive in Herriman this summer. The Premier Lacrosse League announced Thursday that it will ...
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Miami Herald
The NBA continues to finalize details on its 22-team return-to-play plan, but there's still plenty that needs to be addressed before the season resumes. In this week's episode of the Heat Check podcast, David Wilson and Anthony Chiang, the Miami Herald's ...
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Yahoo Sports
Paris (AFP) - The second edition of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, scheduled to run from January 3-15 next year, will start and finish in Jeddah after venturing through the desert and along the Rea Sea, organisers revealed Thursday. The 2021 version of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Liverpool's Andrew Robertson has been singled out for praise by Fabio Aurelio, who describes the full-back as a "complete player". Robertson quickly emerged as a key player in Jurgen Klopp's line up after moving to Liverpool from Hull City for £8 million ...
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Bleacher Report
Curtis Granderson officially ended his 16-year Major League Baseball career in January, but the three-time All-Star carved out an impressive resume on and off the field. A third-round draft pick by the Detroit Tigers in 2002, Granderson was a significant part of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Indian cricket chiefs are sticking with plans to salvage the cash-rich IPL tournament this year even if it means playing in empty stadiums, the country's board president Sourav Ganguly said Thursday. The world's richest Twenty20 tournament is heading for the ...
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Southside Showdown
The Chicago White Sox might have a really stacked rotation one day if everyone, including Garret1t Crochet, reaches their potential. The Chicago White Sox learned in 2005 that if you have a dominant pitching staff coupled with a good starting lineup, you ...
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Vikings Territory
With the recent news that Dalvin Cook is holding out until he receives a new contract, Vikings fans are in a flurry. Many analysts are acting as though this is a shocking revelation, but this is not at all the case, nor should anyone get too riled up by the reports.
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Yahoo Sports
VIDEO SHOWS: EXTERIOR OF JUVENTUS STADIUM / STADIUM PERSONNEL. SHOWS: TURIN, ITALY (JUNE 11, 2020) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL). 1. WIDE VIEW OF STADIUM. 2. PERSONNEL WITH FACEMASKS AT GATE. 3. PERSONNEL WITH ...
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Yahoo Sport Australia
MELBOURNE, June 11 (Reuters) - After a nearly three-month pause due to COVID-19, the Australian Football League resumed at an empty Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday where a thrilling draw between bitter cross-town rivals played out against a ...
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Fox News
Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk showed the extent of the damage from his broken finger Wednesday and revealed that doctors had to actually cut off his ring repair the bone. Hawk initially posted a photo Sunday showing himself outside the emergency ...
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Grand Forks Herald
The Pohlad family, owners of the Minnesota Twins, announced a $25 million pledge toward racial justice in the Twin Cities on Wednesday, June 10, citing "the murder of George Floyd and the deeply ingrained systemic racism," in the United States.
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shropshirestar.com
British boxer Tyson Fury publicly thanked Kinahan for helping organise his fight with Anthony Joshua next year. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. Sign Up. Leo Varadkar. Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs has contacted authorities in the United Arab ...
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ESPN
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Maxfield was discovered to have an injured ankle after a workout Wednesday at Keeneland and will miss the rescheduled Triple Crown series. The 3-year-old colt was X-rayed after a half-mile workout, and a nondisplaced condylar fracture ...
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Metro
Chelsea youngster Armando Broja believes the club have wrapped up a 'good signing' after agreeing a deal for Timo Werner and is confident the striker's pace, strength and goalscoring ability will make him a success in England. Liverpool had been in pole ...
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Metro
Michael Schumacher will undergo a stem cell operation in the coming days in a bid to regenerate his nervous system, six-and-a-half years after his devastating skiing accident. The 51-year-old suffered the horrific brain injury in 2013 and has undergone ...
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