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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 11, 2020
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	ESPN 2020 MLB draft tracker: Analysis and highlights of every first-round pick ESPN From the first round Wednesday night to the second through fifth rounds that follow Thursday night, the 2020 MLB draft is here and we've got everything you need for all 160 picks. The Detroit Tigers had the No. 1 overall pick and grabbed Arizona State slugger ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Daryl Morey: Houston Rockets 'would never stand' for Mike D'Antoni not coaching on sidelines ESPN Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni was like everyone else in the NBA whose world was rocked by the abrupt halt to the season on March 11 due to the coronavirus pandemic. He cycled through emotions of shock, frustration, acceptance, then adjustment ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Colin Kaepernick on 'Rushmore for symbolism,' Mistah FAB believes NBCSports.com Programming note: Tune in to "Race in America: A Candid Conversation on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m. on NBC Sports Bay Area and streaming here. When it's all said and done, former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick will be remembered ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Harry Glickman, Trail Blazers founder and championship GM, dies at 96 ESPN PORTLAND, Ore. -- Harry Glickman, the founder of the Portland Trail Blazers and general manager of the franchise's only NBA title-winning team in 1977, died Wednesday. He was 96. The team announced Glickman's death; no cause was given. The father of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Two-time All-Star outfielder Claudell Washington, who played 17 seasons in majors, dies at 65 ESPN Claudell Washington, a two-time All-Star outfielder who played 17 seasons in the majors after being called up as a teenager by the Oakland Athletics, has died. He was 65. Washington died early Wednesday morning in the Bay Area according to his friend, A's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports White Sox got latest model of Garrett Crochet: 'It's almost like a new car' Yahoo Sports You've got to love that new car smell. Now, I don't know what kind of deodorant Garrett Crochet uses. But the White Sox feel they got the freshest model of their new draftee, someone who's gone through quite the transformation in just a few years. "Garrett, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times NFL players getting their message out in aftermath of George Floyd death Los Angeles Times Robert Woods remembers the encounters with police. As a teen, the Rams receiver said he and his friends were questioned by officers about why they were attending a movie at a theater not in their city. In another instance, Woods said he was pulled over by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Saints Alumni: USC ends its disassociation with Reggie Bush after 10 years Sports Illustrated "I've dreamed of this day for 10-plus years, and I'm excited to come home!" - Reggie Bush on being reinstated at the University of Southern California. "I am pleased to inform you that all restrictions and prohibitions on your involvement in our athletics program ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report LeBron James, Trae Young, More Create Voting Rights Group Ahead of 2020 Election Bleacher Report Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James, Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young, Phoenix Mercury point guard Skylar Diggins-Smith and other black athletes and entertainers came together to form a voting rights group called More Than a Vote, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Why there will '100 percent' be an MLB season even if players and owners can't strike a deal Yahoo Sports The round-and-round that Major League Baseball has put fans through the past few weeks has gotten dizzying. Proposals, disagreements, accusations of operating in bad faith, calls for team owners to open their books — it hasn't been a good few weeks for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Locals Pete Crow-Armstrong and Garrett Mitchell are picked in first round of the MLB Draft Los Angeles Times The reading of their names felt normal. Little else about the start of their pro careers will be. For the 37 players selected during the first night of the Major League Baseball draft Wednesday — including two Southland prospects, Harvard-Westlake's Pete ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report USA Soccer Repeals 2017 Ban on Kneeling During National Anthem, Apologizes Bleacher Report USA Soccer's board of directors has voted to revoke a 2017 ban on players kneeling during the national anthem, while also offering an apology: U.S. Soccer @ussoccer. The U.S. Soccer Board of Directors voted yesterday to repeal Policy 604-1, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Shortened NFL preseason is smart, but puts big group of players at disadvantage Yahoo Sports Twenty former undrafted free agents played for the Bears in 2019. Guys like Trey Burton, Chase Daniel and Taylor Gabriel worked and scrapped their way into eight-figure career earnings. Roy Robertson-Harris became a key contributor on one of the NFL's ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Will older brother's MLB success motivate Cleveland Indians top draft pick Carson Tucker? cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — Six years ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected shortstop Cole Tucker with the No. 24 overall pick in the Major League Baseball first year player draft out of Mountain Pointe High near Phoenix. On Wednesday, the Cleveland Indians took ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB Draft 2020: Did Yankees pick catcher Austin Wells to play 1st base? 'He may be iffy to stick behind the plate' nj.com Maybe the Yankees didn't pick a possible future successor to Gary Sanchez drafting Arizona catcher Austin Wells on Wednesday night. According to ESPN college baseball analyst Chris Burke, Wells is a defensively challenged receiver who could wind up ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Red Sox select second baseman Nick Yorke in MLB Draft The Boston Globe Nick Yorke was on a field practicing when he got the call that the Red Sox had selected him with their first pick (17th overall) of the Major League Baseball draft Wednesday evening. The 18-year-old second baseman attended Archbishop Mitty High School in ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com Nationals select Cade Cavalli with 22nd overall pick (updated) MASNsports.com The Nationals continued a draft strategy that has worked well in the past by selecting a pitcher with their first pick in the 2020 First-Year Player Draft. Their first selection at No. 22 was right-hander Cade Cavalli of Oklahoma. Cavalli features a solid fastball, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star How Mizzou's new football strength coach is getting the Tigers ready for kickoff Kansas City Star Missouri Tigers strength and conditioning coach Zac Woodfin has seen outside factors control who's allowed in and out of his gym. During Woodfin's first year with the Green Bay Packers in 2011, the NFL went into a lockout — meaning players couldn't get ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ron Rivera on possibility of signing Antonio Brown: We want to look at our young guys first Yahoo Sports Free-agent receiver Antonio Brown recently worked out with Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins. Which caused one of the reporters participating in Wednesday's videoconference with Washington coach Ron Rivera to ask whether the team could add ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jared Shuster Conference Call Sports Illustrated The Atlanta Braves selected Wake Forest lefty pitcher Jared Shuster with their first pick, the 25 overall, in the 2020 MLB Amateur Draft. Shuster made four starts for the Demon Deacons in 2020 before the season was cut short due to the Coronavirus. He was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 5 things to know about Orioles No. 2 overall pick Heston Kjerstad Yahoo Sports It's not Austin Martin. It's not Spencer Torkelson. It's not Asa Lacy or Nick Gonzales, either. The Orioles made a splash Wednesday when they selected Arkansas outfielder Heston Kjerstad with the No. 2 overall pick, shocking fans and evaluators alike. Kjerstad ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Baseball's Mlodzinski Picked by Pirates on the First Day of the MLB Draft Sports Illustrated SECAUCUS, N.J. - University of South Carolina redshirt sophomore pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski was selected in competitive balance round A by the Pittsburgh Pirates on the first day of the 2020 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft Wednesday night ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Twins select UNC slugger Aaron Sabato No. 27 overall FOXSports.com The Minnesota Twins selected University of North Carolina slugger Aaron Sabato with the 27th pick in the 2020 MLB draft on Wednesday night. More Twins Coverage. Twins select UNC slugger Aaron Sabato No. 27 overall · Twins MLB draft glance since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports What to know about the 2020 Royal Ascot Yahoo Sports Back in March, the British Horseracing Authority suspended racing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the racing world regains a sense of normalcy with the Royal Ascot, beginning Tuesday, June 16 in England. Watch the Royal Ascot on NBCSN, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Phillies Take Mick Abel With First Pick — Arguably Best High-School Arm In Draft Forbes This could be a steal. The Phillies snagged arguably the best high-school arm in the 2020 MLB Draft with the No. 15 pick. A kid with high-90s gas and devastating slider. And a kid who's been compared to Justin Verlander — yes, that Justin Verlander. The kid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Three bids qualify for FIFA Council vote in race to host 2023 Women's World Cup Yahoo Sports FIFA has confirmed three bids to host the Women's World Cup in 2023 have made it to the final stage of the process. Proposals from Japan and Colombia have qualified, as has a joint bid from Australia and New Zealand. The FIFA Council will hold an online ... Flag as irrelevant
	KABC-TV DEA raids Ohio house where Lynn Bowden Jr., Raiders' third-round draft pick, was staying KABC-TV A Youngstown, Ohio, home in which Las Vegas Raiders third-round draft pickLynn Bowden Jr.was staying was raided by Drug Enforcement Agency agents, U.S. Marshals and local police,according to a statement from the DEA on Wednesday morning. Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate LSU recruit Drew Romo taken early in MLB Draft; current players remain available The Advocate The first night of the 2020 MLB Draft finished with one LSU-related selection. LSU recruit Drew Romo, a catcher, went with the 35th overall pick to the Colorado Rockies, indicating he will sign a professional contract and forgo a career at LSU. The first round ... Flag as irrelevant
	Redbird Rants St. Louis Cardinals Draft: Jordan Walker selected 21st overall Redbird Rants The St. Louis Cardinals make a huge bet by selecting Jordan Walker in the first round. He has the upside to be a stud in the Majors, could he develop into a star? With the 21st pick of the 2020 MLB Draft, the St. Louis Cardinals selected Jordan Walker, a high ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Bears' different takes on protesting proves unanimity will be impossible Chicago Sun-Times One day after new teammate Jordan Lucas said he "110 percent" planned to kneel during the national anthem this season, Bears players weren't willing to say the same. "That's really not something I would like to answer right now," inside linebacker Roquan ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Daily Dish The Rays select RHP Nick Bitsko 24th overall in the 2020 MLB Draft MLB Daily Dish With the 24th pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, the Rays have selected right-handed pitcher Nick Bitsko out of Central Bucks High School East in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Bitsko, who re-classified into this year's high school graduating class and won't even turn ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Full crowds, rule tweaks and Carter as Kiwi Super Rugby returns Yahoo Sports Super Rugby makes a comeback in New Zealand this weekend with full crowds allowed in a major landmark for professional sport's emergence from the coronavirus shutdown. High-profile Auckland Blues recruit Dan Carter will be among those looking on as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportspress Northwest Thiel: MLS, Sounders gird for Florida's 'bubble' Sportspress Northwest Despite the pandemic's spike in Florida, the defending champion Sounders will join the rest of MLS in Orlando for a seven-week tournament. Test kits, everyone? Commissioner Don Garber awards the Sounders their second MLS Cup in December 2019 at ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 9 'I had to say something': Vikings hold emotional team meetings, speak out on George Floyd's death FOX 9 MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Vikings are in the middle of their virtual offseason, but team meetings lately have had little to do with football. The Vikings, like most sports teams and athletes, are using their platform to communicate, learn and try to find a way ... Flag as irrelevant
	WAAY Catching up with Tanner Burn's Dad ahead of the Decatur native's draft day WAAY Tanner Burn's baseball career started in North Alabama before going to "The Plains" to play for Auburn. Now the Decatur native is gearing up for the next phase. The MLB Draft starts Wednesday night, and Tanner's dad, Mike Burns, says there's a lot of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WMSN Fox 47 Madison Milwaukee man charged with causing $40K in damage at Miller Park WMSN Fox 47 Madison A Milwaukee man broke into Miller Park and caused $40,000 worth of damage while driving a tractor across the field at Miller Park. According to a criminal complaint, officers with the Milwaukee Police Department were dispatched to Miller Park on June 2 after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Sports Michael Carberry's stunning revelations of racism in England cricket Fox Sports Former England batsman Michael Carberry said Wednesday that racism cost him a place at one of his four county clubs. Carberry, who represented Surrey, Kent, Hampshire and Leicestershire, as well as playing six Tests for England, told the Cricket Badger ... Flag as irrelevant
	Missourinet.com DeWitt and other MLB owners come off looking foolish with their public comments (PODCAST) Missourinet.com Thanks for listening and please subscribe to the Bill Pollock Show podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Sound Cloud and Facebook. It's laughable, absolutely laughable what Cardinals owner Bill DeWitt said yesterday on 590 The Fan in St. Louis that "the ... Flag as irrelevant
	sportsmax.tv Gayle backs Sammy over alleged IPL abuse sportsmax.tv West Indies star Chris Gayle has come out in defense of former captain Darren Sammy who recently expressed anger and frustration with incidents that might have been deemed racist during his time India Premier League (IPL) club Sunrisers Hyderabad. Flag as irrelevant
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