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As-it-happens update June 5, 2020
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In the aftermath of George Floyd's death, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is donating $500,000 toward a GoFundMe fundraiser he established, aimed at advancing lives in the black community of Atlanta. Ryan, who wears jersey No. 2, has set a goal of ...
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Bleacher Report
The right fit for NBA draft prospects could jump-start their careers. The wrong one could delay their development. This projected rookie class would exceed expectations if the top picks land in favorable situations. For each of our top-five prospects, we ...
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NFL.com
With the reopening of the majority of NFL facilities, coaching staffs can begin returning Friday. The team with the first overall pick in the most recent draft was one of the organizations that saw its head coach back at work. Zac Taylor's Bengals have plenty to ...
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Bleacher Report
Jacksonville Jaguars players led an organization-wide march from their home stadium, TIAA Bank Field, to the Jacksonville Police Department's downtown station Friday. The Jags provided video from the event to protest against racial injustice: #DUUUVAL @ ...
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SB Nation
The NFL's response as a league to protests and unrest over the death of George Floyd and other black people at the hands of police has been bland, and the bare minimum expected. However, the league's players worked together to create one of the most ...
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USA TODAY
Luke Kuechly will return to help the Carolina Panthers try to win football games this season ... just not from his customary middle linebacker position. Kuechly, 29, who retired in January after eight star-studded seasons, is moving up to the team's front office to ...
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Bleacher Report
The Premier League announced Friday the schedule for the first three matchdays of the resumed 2019-20 season, which was postponed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. Liverpool will return with a nearly insurmountable 25-point lead over ...
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Yahoo Sports
There will be many conversations in NFL locker rooms this year that have nothing to do with football. Some of those conversations will be uncomfortable. Hopefully everyone will listen and learn. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was roundly ...
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Detroit Free Press
The Detroit Lions are re-opening both Ford Field and their Allen Park practice facility, but neither players nor coaches will be onsite for what would have been the start of mandatory minicamp next week. The team said in a statement Friday that Phase 1 of its ...
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Boston Herald
In the NFL, the modern gladiator sport home to America's biggest, toughest, most snarling athletes, it's the largest players whose cast the smallest shadows. Quarterbacks, running backs and wide receivers all draw the spotlight after touchdowns, soaking up ...
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Firstpost
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Two Benfica players were injured when rocks were thrown at the Portuguese soccer club's bus on a motorway after the team was held to a 0-0 draw at home by Tondela. Benfica said German midfielder Julian Weigl and Serbian ...
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Yahoo Sports
Spanish coach Juanma Lillo has left Chinese club Qingdao Huanghai amid reports he could join Pep Guardiola's staff at Manchester City. Lillo's departure was announced on Friday, with the impact of the coronavirus cited as the principal factor behind the ...
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BloodHorse.com
It's the first week in June, a time when Thoroughbred racing usually finds out if there's a Triple Crown champion to celebrate and anoint. Until COVID-19 became a part of everyday life. Yet even a pandemic could not derail the Triple Crown, though it surely led ...
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ESPN
As Jesper "Zven" Svenningsen sat down to write his Nov. 12 post, he couldn't help but feel a sense of regret. Once the hottest young talent in European League of Legends, Zven had taken a risk two years earlier, in 2017, as he and Alfonso "Mithy" Aguirre ...
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Yahoo Sports
Michael Bradley has eviscerated the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, and spoken out about the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests across the country. The USMNT veteran (Bradley has played 151 times for the USA) spoke on a ...
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USA TODAY
Two former Texas State basketball players on Thursday claimed that coach Danny Kaspar used racially degrading language to motivate players. Former point guard Jaylen Shead, who transferred to Washington State for his final season, alleged on Twitter ...
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Yahoo Sports
Zlatan Ibrahimovic remains as competitive as ever at 38 years of age and continues to make "everyone else better", says AC Milan team-mate Asmir Begovic. Two experienced performers made their way to San Siro during the winter transfer window, with the ...
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Hindustan Times
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Borussia Dortmund players Jadon Sancho and Manuel Akanji have been fined by the German soccer league for breaking coronavirus-related restrictions to get haircuts.
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Yahoo Sports
Cristiano Ronaldo hit another first this week as the first team player to earn more than $1 billion in his career, Forbes reported. The Juventus star earned $105 million before taxes over the past year, per Forbes, placing him No. 4 on the list of the world's ...
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USA TODAY
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea regained the Women's Super League trophy after being declared champion on Friday because the season was curtailed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The English Football Association's board decided to determine the final ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Nick Tandy has described the day he heard the news of Porsche ending its factory IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship effort as the "worst of my career". On Thursday, Porsche announced that it will not continue its IMSA programme in the GT Le ...
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Yahoo Sports
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia hired Valery Bragin as coach of the men's national hockey team on Friday as it gears up to defend its Olympic title in 2022. Bragin moves up from his longtime role in charge of the Russian under-20 team, which he led to the silver ...
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Boston.com
The NHL cleared the way Thursday for players to return to practice rinks next week and firmed up its playoff format even as a ninth player tested positive for the coronavirus. After unveiling the final details of its 24-team plan if the season is able to resume this ...
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FOXSports.com
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Graham Rahal admits he is nervous about Saturday's race. He is a little leery about opening the IndyCar season at one of the series' trickiest tracks — without testing, with limited practice time and revised tire rules. He is also curious ...
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ESPN
MONACO -- Women's 400-meter world champion Salwa Eid Naser was provisionally suspended Friday for not making herself available for doping tests. The Athletics Integrity Unit said it has charged the sprinter from Bahrain with whereabouts violations.
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Fox News
A Samoan rugby team is still in the middle of a two-week quarantine after returning to the island from New Zealand – where they spent more than 100 days due to the coronavirus pandemic. Manuma Samoa left their island for a match in Perth, Australia, on ...
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Fox News
A handful of Alabama football players reportedly tested positive for coronavirus as player-led workouts resumed earlier this week in preparation for the 2020 season. Several players have tested positive for the virus, AL.com reported Thursday. The outlet ...
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Charleston Post Courier
Charleston Battery has announced that the USL Championship Board of Governors voted on Thursday in favor of returning to play for the 2020 season, with a provisional start date set for July 11. While additional information on competition format, scheduling, ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The deadline to apply for tickets to the 2021 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club is June 21. Tickets are awarded annually through a lottery selection process. One application per household is allowed and applicants must be 21 or older.
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BBC News
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters says he will "fully consider" calls for Newcastle United's proposed takeover to be blocked. Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has written to the league to oppose the deal.
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RTE.ie
High-performance athletes and teams can return to training from Monday, the government has announced. As part of the phased easing of coronavirus travel restrictions, athletes and support staff, from 21 different sports, will be permitted to travel beyond ...
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Firstpost
Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin refreshed the memories of his fans through his latest post on social media where he is seen playing some of his trademark shots. Azharuddin posted a clip on Twitter where he is looking relaxed, casually dressed ...
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Sky Sports
Anthony Joshua's battle of Britain against Tyson Fury should rightfully be staged in front of a big audience in the UK, says Ricky Hatton. Fury's promoter Frank Warren has suggested that talks are 'ongoing' for a massive fight against Joshua in 2021, with all the ...
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Steelers Now
With the NFL announcing that coaching staffs can return to team facilities, the Steelers wasted no time getting back to work. Steelers coaches, including head coach Mike Tomlin, returned to the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex on Friday morning. Back in the ...
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Times of India
NEW DELHI: Leander Paes is just three shy of completing a century of Grand Slam appearances but is now unsure whether uncertainty caused by COVID-19 pandemic will allow him to complete the coveted milestone or for that matter compete at the next ...
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Betting.betfair
Betfair Ambassador Rivaldo discusses the latest transfer rumours involving Barcelona and looks back at winning the Champions League with AC Milan... There are rumours suggesting that PSG might be interested in Ousmane Dembéle and, even though I ...
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Economic Times
Former Team India cricketer Yuvraj Singh, on Friday, took to social media to apologise for making a casteist remark against spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. The incident occurred during during an Instagram Live session with vice-captain Rohit Sharma. Singh's ...
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Manchester United
The Football Association has confirmed the rescheduled dates for the upcoming FA Cup quarter-finals, ahead of English football's resumption following the coronavirus-enforced lockdown. United will now face Norwich City at Carrow Road on Saturday 27 ...
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98.5 The Sports Hub
By Sean Sylver, 98.5 The Sports Hub. Basketball is back! Sort of. The NBA Board of Governors approved plans for a truncated regular season and full postseason emanating from Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fl. Play is scheduled to begin July 31. While the ...
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Racing TV
The formbook tells us Pinatubo is by far the most likely winner of the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday and with racing having the sporting stage to itself it would do our wonderful sport no harm if he cements his reputation as a champion in front ...
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myKhel
Bengaluru, June 5: Chelsea fans were pretty much in stress when the club announced inexperienced Frank Lampard as their new manager in going forward. But fast forward after almost a year, the English manager seems to have somehow passed the acid ...
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Sportsnaut
With the changing of the guard from Jason Garrett to Mike McCarthy, could this mean that the Cowboys are Super Bowl contenders in 2020? Today on the NFL Reckless Speculation podcast we're talking about every Dallas Cowboys game on the schedule for ...
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Geo Super
Former opening batsman Taufeeq Umar has fully recovered from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Umar, a left-handed batsman, had announced last month of testing positive for the virus and subsequently gone into isolation at home. "After spending two ...
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