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As-it-happens update June 6, 2020
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Florida State head football coach Mike Norvell found out on Thursday that words -- and the actions that back them up -- mean everything right now. During an interview with The Athletic earlier this week, Norvell claimed to have had "a lot of open ...
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NHL.com
Braden Holtby has never been shy about supporting those who face discrimination. But the Washington Capitals goalie took a different approach this time by using Twitter to speak out against racial injustice following the death of George Floyd, a black man ...
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FOXSports.com
NEW YORK (AP) — Players accused teams of "depriving America of baseball games" as part of a money fight set off by the coronavirus pandemic and raised the possibility baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred might push ahead with a shortened season over ...
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Yahoo Sports
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After reaching five straight NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors couldn't have foreseen such a strange, disappointing season as they debuted their snazzy new Chase Center in San Francisco. The Warriors had the worst record in ...
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ESPN
National Basketball Players Association representatives approved the NBA's 22-team format to complete the 2019-20 season, the NBPA announced Friday. The NBA and NBPA will work through a number of details in the next week on the season's ...
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ESPN
Ohio State says football players will be permitted to begin voluntary workouts in school facilities on Monday. Other athletes will follow later this month, with basketball players among those who can start voluntary training on June 15. To be cleared to begin ...
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Detroit Free Press
It was his third NFL game, he scored his first career punt-return touchdown a week earlier, and when eight of his teammates took a knee during the playing of the national anthem before a game at Ford Field in 2017, Jamal Agnew stood down the sideline, ...
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Yahoo Sports
After originally deciding to stop paying minor league players as of June 1, Oakland Athletics owner John Fisher changed course on Friday. According to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, Fisher is now committed to paying minor league players ...
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FOXSports.com
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Roger Penske will watch the IndyCar season opener from a suite at Texas Motor Speedway — his first time off the pit stand and on the other side of the fence since his teams failed to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 in 1995. His relocation ...
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The Denver Post
University of Colorado athletes, students and community members march down the street holding signs during a "Black Lives Matter" protest and march on Friday, June 5, 2020 in Boulder. The march was in response to the recent killing of George Floyd in ...
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Yahoo Sports
ESPN's Jalen Rose predicted Thursday the Boston Celtics will win the Eastern Conference when the 2019-20 NBA season resumes later this summer in Florida. While oddsmakers also like the Celtics' chances of being a tough out in the playoffs, they aren't ...
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USA TODAY
Utah Utes defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley has been suspended indefinitely while a review is conducted after it was revealed he used a racial slur in a text message in 2013. University of Utah athletic director Mark Harlan announced the suspension in a ...
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Sports Illustrated
Adrian Peterson hosted a charity event in Houston, Texas Friday at the facility he owns with Trent Williams and issued a loud statement. Peterson and rookie Chase Young have been the most outspoken so far among Redskins players regarding the crisis.
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Miami Herald
The UFC heads back to Las Vegas this weekend for UFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer. Amanda Nunes (19-4-0), the women's pound-for-pound best fighter, looks to defend her featherweight title against former Invicta Fighting champion Felicia Spencer (8-1-0).
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Yahoo Sports
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon described how a "restless energy" led him to join Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown at a peaceful protest in Atlanta last week and what he would like Americans to focus on next. Brogdon, 27, penned an op-ed for ...
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The Boston Globe
Linda Martindale has guided the girls' basketball programs at Weston and Newton North high schools to league titles and MIAA tournament appearances. Now, the Sudbury resident has embraced a new challenge as the varsity boys' coach at ...
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USA TODAY
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — MLS suspended FC Dallas goalkeeper Jesse Gonzalez on Friday amid allegations of domestic abuse. The league said the decision came after a report of alleged incidents of abuse made to police in Frisco, the Dallas suburb that is ...
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Chron.com
The NBA has announced its return plan, with 22 teams invited to Orlando for eight regular-season games before the 2020 playoffs. The league's 16 playoff teams will head down to Disney World, joined by the six teams within six games of the No. 8 seed in ...
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Yahoo Sports
The LA Galaxy confirmed on Friday that the club has parted ways with Aleksandar Katai in the aftermath of his wife's "racist and violent" posts on Instagram. Katai's wife Tea took to social media earlier this week to post a series of now-deleted Instagram stories ...
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San Antonio Express-News
Texas State is launching an investigation into men's basketball coach Danny Kaspar after former point guard Jaylen Shead tweeted a list of racially insensitive comments Kaspar allegedly directed toward players. Shead, who redshirted at Texas State in ...
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Los Angeles Times
Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand, the sneaker company that bears his name and iconic logo, pledged to contribute $100 million to organizations fighting racial and social injustice over the next decade. "The Jordan Brand is us, the Black Community," a ...
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Bleacher Report
It turns out there was a lot more at stake for New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter during the 2000 World Series against the New York Mets than a third straight championship and state bragging rights. Appearing on YES Network's YES We're Here, Jeter ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Jets might have asked, but Kyle Long is apparently not interested in coming back. According to Rick Tarsitano of WGN, Long was asked if there was any truth to the report from the New York Daily News about the Jets asking him to come out of retirement, ...
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WTVD-TV
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Spend any amount of time talking to Andre Smith and you quickly realize how thoughtful, funny and honest he is. "Honestly, I've never been pulled over (for no reason). Every time I'm pulled over, it's for speeding," Smith said.
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ESPN
Tanner "Damonte" Damonte will take over the starting mid lane position for Golden Guardians in the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series summer split. He will start over previous Golden Guardians mid laner Greyson "Goldenglue" Gilmer. This past ...
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The Stanford Daily
NCAA schools allowed athletes to return to campus for voluntary practices this week for the first time since March. But student-athletes' arrivals quickly turned dangerous at some universities. This morning Alabama football announced that five Crimson Tide ...
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Colorado Springs Gazette
Air Force linebacker Demonte Meeks was among 42 collegiate defensive players named to the Lott IMPACT Trophy watch list on Thursday. There were 16 linebackers named to the list and two players from the Mountain West, with Boise State defensive back ...
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New York Post
The wife of the Atlanta Braves' Marcell Ozuna was busted on domestic battery charges for allegedly hitting the outfielder with a soap dish, according to a report. Ozuna suffered a "small laceration" to his face in the scuffle with his wife, Genesis, Miami radio ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
When Tom Thibodeau was fired as Timberwolves head coach/president of basketball operations in the middle of the 2018-19 season, some wondered if he would ever get another shot as a head coach in the NBA. In New York, meanwhile, Knicks fans ...
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Sportsnet.ca
VANCOUVER – The NHL is allowing teams to re-open facilities on Monday, but the Vancouver Canucks will keep Rogers Arena closed until there is demand from players for ice and training space. Only three Canucks, defencemen Alex Edler, Chris Tanev ...
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