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As-it-happens update June 23, 2020
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ESPN
West Virginia has placed defensive coordinator Vic Koenning on administrative leave while it launches an investigation into allegations of mistreatment made by safety Kerry Martin Jr. on Tuesday. "I want to thank Kerry Martin for having the courage to bring ...
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ESPN
These are the things I can't wait to see: Byron Buxton running out a triple. Mike Trout's quick swing, so quick it looks like he flips the ball over the center-field fence. Francisco Lindor's smile as he crosses home plate and wades into a dugout of happy ...
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NFL.com
Where does your franchise stand heading into 2020? Adam Rank sets the table by providing a State of the Franchise look at all 32 teams, zeroing in on the key figures to watch and setting the stakes for the season to come. Members of the Giants organization, ...
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NBCSports.com
Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman has always been in Colin Kaepernick's corner. That still hasn't changed. Trending Now. 0:59 · Hathaway among latest Caps to return for training in Phase 2 · 1:31 · Breaking the basketball color barrier in Kentucky.
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ESPN
The Major League Baseball Players Association has agreed to report to training camps by July 1 and play a 60-game season, but it is still discussing health and safety protocols with the league, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday.
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NFL.com
As protests have carried on through the United States following the killing of George Floyd on May 25 in Minneapolis while in police custody, support for the movement to end police brutality and social injustice has grown within the NFL. That includes coaches ...
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nj.com
The suspect in a shooting death in Bridgewater over the weekend, a second suspect related to that incident and former New York Jets star Muhammad Wilkerson all shared time on the football field and basketball court more than a decade ago at Linden High ...
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Sports Illustrated
There's no shortage of reasons to raise an eyebrow over Jason Kidd's name popping up as the latest in what is quickly becoming a long line of candidates for the Knicks head coaching position. Kidd may be the greatest pure point guard of his generation, but ...
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TSN
The NBA re-opened the window for teams that are participating in the resumption of the season in Orlando today until June 30th, with many anticipating a team taking a chance on Demarcus Cousins. According to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic, ...
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USA TODAY
Paul Casey was among three players from the top 25 in the world yet to play since the PGA Tour resumed competition amid the COVID-19 pandemic. He and Patrick Cantlay are playing the Travelers Championship, leaving Adam Scott as the only one still not ...
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Yahoo Sports
Madrid (AFP) - Barcelona limped to a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Tuesday that sends them back to the top of La Liga, for 24 hours at least, three points ahead of Real Madrid. Only a goal from substitute Ivan Rakitic in the 71st minute prevented Barca from ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Rockets signed free-agent forward David Nwaba to a two-year contract on Tuesday, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. Nwaba will not play for the Rockets for the remainder of the 2019-20 season as he recovers from a torn Achilles, per ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tottenham feel like a Mourinho team now. Whether you think that's a good or a bad thing, it's happening. It has taken Jose Mourinho a while to settle in and shape this Spurs side to his liking, but the routine win against West Ham felt like he has made his mark ...
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FOXSports.com
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins said his criticism of Drew Brees' opposition about kneeling during the national anthem, and Brees' later apology, is "a microcosm" of what the country needs. Jenkins made the comments in ...
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Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Royals formally announced the signing of a 13-player rookie class headed by No. 4 overall draft pick and highly touted Texas A&M left-handed pitcher Asa Lacy Tuesday afternoon. The Royals signed all six of their 2020 draft picks as well as ...
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Yahoo Sports
Diego Simeone hopes Marcos Llorente can continue to maintain the same high standards after once again playing a starring role for Atletico Madrid on Tuesday. Llorente was signed from rivals Real Madrid as a holding midfielder but has adapted to a more ...
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Yahoo Sports
Whether or not you're able to attend a Bears game at Soldier Field this season is reportedly up to the Bears and the state of Illinois. The Athletic reported on Tuesday that as of now, the NFL will not dictate how many fans are allowed in the stands. They will ...
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NBCSports.com
TALLADEGA, Ala. -- The noose found hanging in Bubba Wallace's garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway had been there since at least last October, federal authorities said Tuesday in announcing there will be no charges filed in an incident that rocked ...
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Yahoo Sports
Given that they both belong to a small club of Massachusetts hockey players in the NHL, Matt Grzelcyk and Jack Eichel would be solid friends regardless of their background. But it goes one step further with Grzelcyk and Eichel playing on the same Boston ...
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Yahoo Sports
Miami (AFP) - The reigning NBA champion Toronto Raptors began preparing for next month's planned resumption of the coronavirus-halted season Tuesday at Fort Myers, Florida. The Canadian club was the first to arrive in Florida ahead of the planned ...
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Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James wants to use his platform to create change. James launched a website Monday aimed at "combating systemic, racist voter suppression." James joined up with a number of athletes — including Kansas City Chiefs ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
Gil Brandt and Ronnie Lott both are enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. They also both believe the 49ers should pursue a Jamal Adams trade with the New York Jets. Brandt, who was vital in the Dallas Cowboys' heyday as an executive, lists the 49ers ...
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CBSSports.com
Gonzaga has a one-and-done caliber incoming point guard in Jalen Suggs, and now it has a succession plan in place should he live up to that billing. The Zags on Tuesday added a commitment from Florida transfer point guard Andrew Nembhard, ...
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Cincinnati.com
Marge Schott's name will no longer be displayed on the University of Cincinnati's baseball stadium. Acting on a recommendation by UC President Neville G. Pinto, the Board of Trustees voted unanimously Tuesday to remove the name of the late Cincinnati ...
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NBCSports.com
The very public fight between Rebekah Vardy, wife of Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy and Coleen Rooney, wife of former Manchester United (and onetime D.C. United star) Wayne Rooney is heading to court, according to reports.
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mlive.com
When Colin Kaepernick protested racial injustice and police brutality by kneeling during the national anthem, Tom Izzo disagreed with his actions. Looking back on it four years later, the Michigan State basketball coach admits he was wrong about the former ...
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Yahoo Sports
Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno's injury is not as bad as first feared and he could be back in full training within four weeks, the club have confirmed. Leno suffered a serious-looking setback in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Brighton and Hove Albion when he was ...
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Washington Post
BELGRADE, Serbia — Top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic announced Tuesday he and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus after he played in a series of exhibition matches he organized in Serbia and Croatia with zero social distancing amid the ...
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al.com
The Miami Dolphins tried to help their fans get to know rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa last week with a short video in which he answered a series of questions about sleeping in socks, eating pineapple on pizza, having dogs named after him and similar ...
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New York Post
A star running back from Morristown, N.J., has been booted from the Cornell football team after he was recorded using a racial slur, The Post confirmed. Nate Panza, who was slated to attend Cornell in the fall after rushing for more than 1,200 yards and 17 ...
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Swimming World Magazine
Anthony Ervin has visited the top step of the Olympic podium often enough to understand how sacred a place it can be. The gold medalist in the men's 50 free in 2000 and 2016, two very different versions of the cerebral Ervin rose to that hallowed place.
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SFGate
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The 2020 Twin Cities Marathon will switch to a virtual event because of the coronavirus pandemic, marathon organizers announced Tuesday. Entrants in the 39th edition of the Minneapolis to St. Paul race can run any 26.6-mile route ...
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Elite Sports NY
The New York Mets' mystery international bidders have been revealed. The London-based Reuben brothers have entered the race. David and Simon Reuben have to be considered the frontrunners to purchase the New York Mets right now. Scott Soshnick of ...
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Washington Post
BRIDGNORTH, England — Liam Treadwell, an English jockey who rode a horse with odds of 100-1 to victory in the Grand National Steeplechase in 2009, has died. He was 34. Treadwell's death was confirmed by horseracing trainer Alastair Ralph, who said ...
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Toronto Sun
Premier League wasn't the first sport to come back, and wasn't the first major league, either, but something feels different about it. There's just that feeling of excitement getting to watch teams that you know and support come back after such a long layoff.
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The Globe and Mail
Jason Spezza remains optimistic. After a bad week for professional sports that saw players across North America test positive for the novel coronavirus, the veteran Toronto Maple Leafs centre is confident the NHL is still on course to resume its pandemic-hit ...
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Providence College Athletics
CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada unveiled on Monday (June 22) the coaching staff to lead Canada's National Women's Under-18 squad for the 2020-21 season. Providence College's Ali Domenico (Ottawa, Ont.) was announced as an assistant coach for the ...
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For The Win
Jamie Foxx has been in training to bulk up in order to play Mike Tyson in an upcoming biopic about the boxer. Mike Tyson has been in training for … something. It could be for a possible fight at age 53 (!) or just promoting what appears to be a partnership with ...
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ESPN
Arsenal are expected to agree an extension to Cedric Soares' loan from Southampton and want to sign him permanently on a free transfer this summer, sources have told ESPN. The 28-year-old joined the Gunners on loan in January but is yet to make a ...
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Deutsche Welle
To be clear, the news that anybody has tested positive for the coronavirus is no reason for gloating. And one can only hope that all of those who have been infected with COVID-19 in connection with Novak Djokovic's Adria Tour will suffer no ill effects and ...
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The Province
Players travelling to Vancouver for NHL group quarantine would do so without their families, the provincial government has confirmed. As the Vancouver as NHL hub snowball rolls toward reality — Vancouver seems a near-lock at this point to serve as the ...
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Fishing League Worldwide (FLW, LLC)
June 23, 2020. QUICK LINKS. FLW Live Leaderboard – click here. Tournament Preview – click here. Tournament Details – click here. Super Tournament Details – click here. 2:05 - That's it for the blog. Thanks for following along with the blog today. We hope ...
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TSN
The San Francisco 49ers will not be able to place the franchise tag on newly acquired left tackle Trent Williams ahead of next season, according to a report from ESPN's Field Yates. As part of his reworked contract with the 49ers, OT Trent Williams cannot be ...
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TMZ
Good news for NY Giants cornerback Deandre Baker -- TWO witnesses are now on the record saying they never saw Baker pull a gun during an alleged armed robbery at a cookout back in May. As we previously reported, Baker -- along with Seattle ...
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Saturday Down South
The 2020 college football season faces many questions in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Players are at risk of contracting the virus, but the sport itself provides economic boosts to many college towns. For an example, look at Tuscaloosa. Mayor Walt ...
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