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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 18, 2020
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	NHL.com Turnbull helped drive Sittler, Maple Leafs to new heights NHL.com More than 43 years after the fact, Ian Turnbull is best remembered for five goals, a record that stands to this day for goals scored in one game by an NHL defenseman. But Turnbull should be celebrated for this too: It was Feb. 7, 1976, Turnbull's turn to car-pool ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pistons hire Thunder's Troy Weaver as new general manager ESPN Oklahoma City Thunder executive Troy Weaver has been hired as the next general manager of the Detroit Pistons, the team announced. Weaver agreed to a four-year contract, sources tell ESPN. "I'm excited for the challenge of building this team into a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Chuba Hubbard Calls Relationship With Mike Gundy a Work-in-Progress Sports Illustrated Thursday morning, Chuba Hubbard joined Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman on ESPN's First Take to discuss the situation and his relationship with head coach Mike Gundy. The interview started with showing clips that circulated last night about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Texas says 13 football players test positive for coronavirus ESPN The University of Texas announced that 13 football players tested positive for the coronavirus or are presumed positive, and contact tracing has 10 more in isolation. Texas started bringing football players back to campus for workouts on June 8. The school ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Fact-checking Donald Trump's comments about Colin Kaepernick's NFL career Sporting News Donald Trump's recollection of Colin Kaepernick's football career should not matter considering the 74-year-old clearly and understandably does not closely follow sports. But in the context of an NFL career that was halted prematurely in an intersection of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Texas LB Juwan Mitchell tweets that he does not 'feel comfortable representing' the school USA TODAY Less than a week after University of Texas athletes issued a series of demands for racial justice on campus, a football player says he is no longer "comfortable" representing the school. Longhorns junior linebacker Juwan Mitchell posted a statement ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dwight Howard, reportedly planning to play, clarifies stance on NBA's restart Yahoo Sports Los Angeles Lakers star Dwight Howard never intended to halt the NBA restart by addressing concerns in a call organized by Kyrie Irving last week, he said in a statement on Wednesday. He lent his support to player making their own decision about playing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Heat Rumors: MIA 'To Protect' Cap for Giannis, LeBron and 2021 Free Agents Bleacher Report The Miami Heat reportedly aren't expected to be major players in free agency during the upcoming offseason. According to Cleveland.com's Chris Fedor, the Heat are the one playoff team projected to have salary-cap space following the 2019-20 season, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Matt Frevola off UFC card after cornerman tests positive for coronavirus ESPN A UFC fighter is out of this weekend's event in Las Vegas after one of his cornermen tested positive for COVID-19. Matt Frevola, who was scheduled to fight Frank Camacho on the card, was removed from the event after it was revealed that his cornerman Billy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated West Virginia - Pitt Extend Series Sports Illustrated Morgantown, WV - West Virginia Athletic Director Shane Lyons announced West Virginia and Pitt will extend the basketball series through 2023. This year's edition of the Backyard Brawl takes place in Morgantown on November 13 and is the final game of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Celtics' Tremont Waters wins 2020 NBA G-League Rookie of the Year award NBCSports.com Boston Celtics point guard Tremont Waters has a bright future ahead of him, and he proved that playing for the Maine Red Claws in the NBA G-League this season. The former LSU star averaged 18 points, 7.3 assists, 3.2 rebounds and 1.9 steals in 36 games ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Buccaneers unveil first look at Rob Gronkowski in uniform NFL.com On Tuesday, the Buccaneers gave fans a preview of what Tom Brady will look like when he takes the field for the first time in Tampa Bay this fall. Thursday was Rob Gronkowski's turn. The Buccaneers posted multiple photos of their second high-profile ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Norwich City – Southampton preview: How to watch, updates, more Yahoo Sports Norwich City's hopes of a great escape hinge on a beat-up back line. Can Timm Klose save the Canaries? Manager Daniel Farke says that's the wrong way to look at it, but the 32-year-old Swiss center back will be really important beginning with Friday's visit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Barca should be allowed to play Napoli at Camp Nou - Setien Yahoo Sports Madrid (AFP) - Barcelona coach Quique Setien has said it will be unfair if his team have to play their Champions League second leg against Napoli at a neutral venue rather than Camp Nou. UEFA announced on Wednesday that a 'final eight' knock-out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Morning sports update: Ja'Whaun Bentley explained why he went to hear Ben Watson speak at a Boston Common rally Boston.com The sports world continues to make its return after lengthy pauses due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Wednesday, the Premier League resumed with two games played without fans. Elsewhere, the NFL continues to prepare for its upcoming season in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports It's difficult when you live football like me – Gattuso hails 'great win' as Napoli celebrate Coppa triumph Yahoo Sports Gennaro Gattuso and Napoli have only been together for six months but the tight bond between coach and club was illustrated by Wednesday's Coppa Italia triumph. Napoli lifted precious silverware with a 4-2 penalty shoot-out triumph over Juventus, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kane, Son back for Tottenham's top-four push Yahoo Sports London (AFP) - Jose Mourinho said Harry Kane, Moussa Sissoko and Son Heung-min would all start against his former club Manchester United in their Premier League return on Friday. The three-month coronavirus-enforced hiatus has arguably helped ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN The 10 wildest stats from Tiger Woods' historic US Open blowout win ESPN In 2000, Tiger Woods didn't just win the U.S. Open. He recorded the most dominant performance in golf history. At Pebble Beach, Woods won by 15 shots. That number alone is impressive. But there are more staggering numbers from that week. Here are the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Georgia Redcoat Band to replace "Tara's Theme" Sports Illustrated In a time of reckoning and change in America, The University of Georgia and the Georgia Board of Regents is examining all things surrounding the environment and culture of Georgia, in efforts to bring about positive change and remove symbols of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Djokovic Says Important All Players Free to Travel to US Open The New York Times (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic says he is excited by the prospect of playing at the U.S. Open but says it would only be fair if every player eligible is able to compete. The Unites States Tennis Association (USTA) announced this week that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Four NBA Coaches On The Hot Seat For 2020 Restart Forbes The NBA's upcoming return to play in Orlando at the end of July is an interesting period of transition for the league in a number of ways. Four or five teams have a truly realistic shot at winning the championship, as the league transitions away from the dynastic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Southern Hills to host US Women's Amateur in 2024 Tulsa World After a 60-year absence, the U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Championship is returning to Tulsa. Southern Hills Country Club will be the site of the 2024 event, the United States Golf Association announced Thursday. "We are ecstatic for the opportunity to host ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports ROYAL ASCOT 2020: Dettori gets a winning tune out of Gold Cup history-maker Stradivarius Yahoo Sports Frankie said 'relax' and he was right again because no-one knows how to get a winning tune out of Stradivarius better than Mr Royal Ascot, writes James Toney. Dettori would have lay in bed last night listening to the rain clatter against his roof, fearing a bid ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB rumors: National League destined to embrace the DH | Say goodbye to pitchers hitting once and for all nj.com Disgruntled baseball fans finally have a reason to be optimistic in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, with news that MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Tony Clark met in person this week to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB BOZICH | Who's your pick in the Belmont, a Kentucky Derby prep race? WDRB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — You never know what you will find when you scroll the website of the New York Post sports section. There are the expected stories about the Major League Baseball negotiations, the Knicks' coaching search and the resumption of ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoxingScene.com Jose Pedraza: The Brink BoxingScene.com So far, boxing's resumption has had a little bit of everything. Good scraps, prospect walkovers, an upset, and a little questionable officiating. The latter reared its head on Tuesday night when veteran former lightweight titlist Antonio DeMarco was on the wrong ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post English rugby reviewing context behind national team anthem Washington Post LONDON — English rugby bosses are conducting a review of the "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" anthem regularly sung by supporters of the national team because of its links to slavery. The song has come under renewed focus during the recent growth of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Amazon plans to air Premier League soccer matches for free on Prime and Twitch CNBC Amazon is planning to show Crystal Palace vs. Burnley (June 29), Everton vs. Southampton (July 6), and Watford vs. Newcastle (July 11). Sky Sports has pledged to show 25 of its 64 games free on its Pick channel, but BT Sport is yet to say whether it will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Haas won't bring upgrades before 2020 budget is secure Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Haas is to hold fire on bringing any upgrades to its Formula 1 car this year until it can be sure about its income for the shortened 2020 campaign. As F1 aims to start its new season at the Austrian Grand Prix on July 5, there remains great uncertainty about how ... Flag as irrelevant
	amNY Reports: Knicks interviewing Will Hardy, Ime Udoka for head-coaching job amNY Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City. The New York Knicks have received permission to interview San Antonio Spurs assistant coach, Will Hardy, for their vacant head-coaching ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Premier League confirms one positive coronavirus case in latest round of testing Goal.com Following the latest round of testing in the English top flight, a single person been diagnosed with the virus. The latest round of coronavirus testing in the Premier League has found one positive case. A total of 1,541 players and staff from clubs were involved in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Chinese sponsorship in IPL helping Indian economy, not other way round: Dhumal Livemint The BCCI is open to reviewing its sponsorship policy for the next cycle but has no plans to end its association with current IPL title sponsor Vivo as the money coming in from the Chinese company is helping India's cause and not the other way round, board ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Canberra Times Froome could switch teams ahead of Tour The Canberra Times British cyclist Chris Froome could be set to ride for Israel Start-Up Nation at the upcoming Tour de France, with a transfer possible before the resumption of the season, Italian cycling site Tuttobiciweb reports. The four-time Tour winner is contracted to Team ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Newcastle finally announce refunds for St James' Park ticket holders The Guardian Newcastle United have announced they will refund anyone holding tickets for their remaining home games which will be played behind closed doors. Although the move has been welcomed by fans' groups, it is belated. Newcastle are the last club in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	expressandstar.com Ruben Neves: Wolves well prepared for Premier League restart expressandstar.com Wolves star Ruben Neves says they are feeling 'really well' both physically and mentally ahead of the big restart at West Ham. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. Sign Up. Ruben Neves of Wolverhampton Wanderers (AMA). Nuno Espirito Santo's charges are ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS New York New York Jets Tight End Chris Herndon On 2019 Season: 'Use It As A Learning Experience' CBS New York (CBSNewYork)- New York Jets tight end Chris Herndon's sophomore season didn't exactly go as planned. After serving a four game suspension for a positive test for a banned substance, Herndon suffered multiple injuries that limited him to just one game. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Philly Temple University Names Former Men's Basketball Coach Fran Dunphy New Acting Director Of Athletics CBS Philly PHILADELPHIA (CBS)- Temple University announced on Wednesday that former men's basketball coach Fran Dunphy would take over the role of acting Director of Athletics for the university effective July 1. "Although this is a new role for Fran Dunphy, the ... Flag as irrelevant
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