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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 6, 2020
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	ESPN Sources -- NBA will use winning percentage to determine standings ESPN As the NBA continues to prepare for its return to the court next month in Orlando, it has determined that the order in the standings will be determined by winning percentage, league sources told ESPN. That decision could play a pivotal role in how the race to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Colin Kaepernick was 49ers' most valuable player of decade per PFF Yahoo Sports When head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch took over control of the 49ers in 2017, they told quarterback Colin Kaepernick that he would be released if he didn't elect to opt out of his contract. Kaepernick indeed chose to back out of his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Von Miller, Broncos help lead protest in Denver: 'We gotta keep this going' Yahoo Sports Von Miller, along with several other members of the Broncos, helped lead a massive protest in downtown Denver on Saturday afternoon — nearly two weeks after George Floyd was killed in police custody. Video of Floyd's arrest, which showed a white ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Without Nick Swisher's Departure, the Yankees Wouldn't Have Drafted Aaron Judge Sports Illustrated Seven years ago Saturday, the Yankees drafted Aaron Judge with the No. 32 overall selection in the 2013 MLB Draft. It didn't take long for the slugging outfielder from Fresno State to prove his worth within the Yankees organization. In just a few years, Judge ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Why Jim Nantz might be feeling lonely in the PGA Tour's first event back Golf.com FORT WORTH, Texas. – CBS Sports golf announcer Jim Nantz will be missing something when the PGA Tour returns next week — his partner. Nantz will call the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial without Nick Faldo at his side, in deference to the PGA ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC 250 Amanda Nunes vs. Felicia Spencer -- Live results and analysis ESPN Amanda Nunes is the greatest women's MMA fighter of all time. She holds the UFC titles at bantamweight and featherweight. On top of that, she has beaten every other woman who has held either one of those belts. But, according to Nunes herself, even the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Jerry Dipoto, Mariners confident rebuild remains on track despite prospects' lost playing time Seattle Times Logan Gilbert throws regularly from the mound in his Florida backyard, aiming at a posted target rather than a catcher's glove. He lifts weights at home diligently, and consumes the Mariners' myriad of virtual training, from mental skills to the intricacies of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Stone: 'Change Needs To Happen' Sports Illustrated Former Iowa safety Geno Stone said on Twitter on Saturday that "Change Needs To Happen!" within the Hawkeyes' football program, and that coach Kirk Ferentz needs to be the one to lead the way. Stone, drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the seventh ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Our mentality proved decisive, says Manuel Neuer after Bayern win again Yahoo Sports Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer believes his side's mindset made all the difference after they came from a goal down to win 4-2 at Bayer Leverkusen and inch closer to an eighth successive Bundesliga title. The Bavarian giants fell behind when Lucas ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post NBA offers clarity on tiebreakers with uneven schedule Washington Post MIAMI — The NBA has told teams that playoff seeding will be based on winning percentage, and that any tiebreakers necessary after that will follow the usual procedures. It was an issue that needed clarity because the 22 teams that will be going to the Disney ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post MLB's TV backbone would be damaged by absurd season idea New York Post We know that the stakes for the country, the continent — the world — couldn't be much lower when it comes to Major League Baseball's barnyard battle with the MLB Players Association. The coronavirus spikes in some states even as it wanes elsewhere. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated When Timo Werner's deal to Chelsea will be announced Sports Illustrated Timo Werner's transfer to Chelsea is now one of the worst kept secrets in football. It's a matter of when, not if. The 24-year-old's proposed £54 million move to England is on the verge of being completed. Chelsea have beaten off competition from Liverpool, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Steelers' most expensive free agent, Steven Nelson, might turn out to be one of best TribLIVE It was an on-field partnership forged in an unconventional way, at least relative to virtually every one that preceded it in Pittsburgh Steelers history. They are a pairing not put together via the draft or by way of trade. But the signings of Joe Haden and Steven ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Bears' Akiem Hicks stood for anthem due to fear of being 'blackballed' New York Post Chicago Bears defensive tackle Akiem Hicks said he feared that he would be blackballed if he joined Colin Kaepernick in kneeling for the national anthem. Kaepernick's decision to take a knee during the 2016 season was in protest to racial inequality. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays reliever Colin Poche shares personal story in seeking Tamir Rice inquiry Tampa Bay Times Rays reliever Colin Poche shared a personal story Saturday in joining those asking for a new inquiry into the 2014 killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by a police officer in Cleveland. Rice, who was black, was playing with an airsoft-style pellet gun when he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Omaha World-Herald Former Huskers Henry Gray transfers to Florida International Omaha World-Herald Freshman defensive back Henry Gray, who transferred away from Nebraska without ever taking part in a practice, has landed at Florida International. Gray announced his new destination on Twitter. FIU is close to his Miami home. NU landed Gray, a four-star ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rip City Project Why empty crowds could work to the Portland Trail Blazers' advantage Rip City Project When the Portland Trail Blazers resume play, there will be empty seats, and potentially simulated crowd noise. Given their players' history, here's why it could work to their advantage. "28 people. There were 28 people at the game. At the game. Now, I'm going ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday The Latest: Racing resumes at Woodbine in Toronto Newsday The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Thoroughbred racing has resumed at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto after a seven-week delay because of the coronavirus pandemic. Saturday's racing, with no fans in ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Giants' Daniel Jones among top NFL quarterbacks in key metric nj.com Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has made reducing fumbles and turnovers a point of emphasis this offseason, but his performance in 13 starts as a rookie offers plenty of optimism about what is to come as he enters his second NFL season. Introducing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Pogba and Rashford return for Man Utd in training game Goal.com Manchester United duo Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford featured in a training match at Old Trafford on Saturday. The duo had been sidelined with long-term injuries before the Premier League campaign was halted in March by the coronavirus pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine Mouratoglou: Serena's "motivation will go to the next level" on return Tennis Magazine The Frenchman also believes the American, along with Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, will have an extreme advantage when the tours resume due to their breadth of experiences. By Tennis.com. June 06, 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Sports shorts: Hot start for IndyCar season at Texas that is usual midpoint Worcester Telegram Basketball. Jordan giving $100 million for racial equality, justice. Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are giving $100 million to organizations dedicated to promoting racial equality and social justice. In a joint statement Friday on social media, Jordan and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Salwa Eid Naser: Women's 400m world champion says missing three drugs tests is 'normal' Sky Sports Women's 400m world champion Salwa Eid Naser has responded to her provisional suspension from athletics by claiming that missing three drugs tests in a 12-month period "is normal". Naser, who won gold for Bahrain in one of the biggest upsets of last ... Flag as irrelevant
	INQUIRER.net Azkals in for busy schedule as AFC announces new dates for qualifying matches INQUIRER.net The Philippine Azkals have their work cut out for them with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) rescheduling the remaining matches in the 2022 World Cup Qualifying and 2023 AFC Asian Cup to October and November this year. The easing of quarantine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Bundesliga: Mainz earn key win over toothless Frankfurt Times of India BERLIN: Mainz 05 scored once in each half to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 on Saturday and move three points above the Bundesliga relegation playoff spot with four games left in the season. The visitors went ahead two minutes from halftime thanks to Moussa ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Zion Williamson granted stay; won't have to testify 247Sports After a lower court inexplicably ruled former Duke star Zion Williamson would be forced to answer questions under oath regarding as to whether he received improper benefits prior to playing at Duke, a Florida appeals court has grated the former Blue Devil's ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Jorge Masvidal to UFC: 'If I'm not worth it let me go' National Post Jorge Masvidal followed the path of UFC light heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones by airing his grievances over social media after contract talks broke down with the organization. Masvidal was in line to challenge Kamaru Usman for the UFC ... Flag as irrelevant
	rivals.com Versatile Ryan Barnes Eager To Play Wherever Notre Dame Needs Him rivals.com Notre Dame's recent recruiting classes have included defensive backs who are projectable at multiple secondary spots. The Fighting Irish's staff likes to find players who have the skills to stick at the Power Five level and determine their exact position later. Flag as irrelevant
	myKhel Players will have to avail grounds at home state to start running and focus on skillwork: Arun myKhel New Delhi, June 6: With inter-state travel still banned due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown, Indian cricketers will have to avail the grounds of their respective home states to indulge in running and focus on their skillwork, said national bowling coach Bharat ... Flag as irrelevant
	WATE 6 On Your Side Peaceful protest draws several hundred to downtown Knoxville WATE 6 On Your Side KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Knoxville for a peaceful protest — the "March on Knox." RELATED: FOLLOW: Coverage of the 'March on Knox' in downtown. The protest was organized by recent UT graduate Denecia ... Flag as irrelevant
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