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As-it-happens update June 17, 2020
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NFL.com
Though the activism, protests and discussion that have swept the United States -- and beyond -- are very much due centuries of racial inequality and injustice, the current movement truly was ignited on May 25 in Minneapolis. It was then and there in which ...
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Sports Illustrated
Peyton Manning's interest in the Denver Broncos did not dissipate when he hung up the cleats on his illustrious 18-year NFL career. The five-time MVP has maintained a relationship with the Broncos that has at times gone beyond that of a figurehead. Not only ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 49ers had a breakout year last season, minutes away from winning the Super Bowl before letting it slip out of their hands. They instead go into the 2020 season with a sour taste in their mouth, ready for revenge, with a majority of their same offensive ...
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Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles (AFP) - The NBA says that players who decline to play in the restarted season in Florida next month must let their clubs know by June 24 and will face having their pay docked by up to 14 games. ESPN.com reported that the NBA Players ...
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Yahoo Sports
Court time and courtside time. Of all the details that emerged from myriad reports Tuesday night about the NBA's plans for its 22-team restart at Disney's Wide World of Sports, those two are the most damaging from the Bulls' perspective. While it's still unknown ...
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NBCSports.com
CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP) -- Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81. Trending Now. 1:13 · DMV athletes join fight against police brutality · 0:27 · Ron Rivera and coaching staff return to Redskins ...
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Yahoo Sports
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Todd Wash says that despite the turnover in personnel on defense, the team isn't moving away from its 4-3 front. "We're not built to be a two-gap team; we're still going to be one-gap, single-high," Wash said, via the ...
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USA TODAY
CANTON, Ohio — The Pro Football Hall of Fame continues to plan for this summer's enshrinement week festivities despite concerns raised by Gov. Mike DeWine. Asked during a press conference Tuesday about the Hall of Fame Game scheduled for Aug.
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Bleacher Report
Representatives from the Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Orioles partook in a graduation parade for 14-year-old fan Mo Gaba. According to ESPN.com's Jamison Hensley, Orioles outfielder Trey Mancini was in attendance and Ravens offensive lineman ...
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Los Angeles Times
With few sports to follow amid a global pandemic, ESPN was already planning to shift the focus of the ESPYs awards show this summer. There would be less attention on athletic achievements during the past year and more on service, perseverance and ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - The Premier League makes its eagerly anticipated return on Wednesday after 100 days in lockdown, with Manchester City's clash against Arsenal taking centre stage at the start of a frenetic dash to finish the season. While the coronavirus ...
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ESPN
SEATTLE -- The arena for Seattle's expansion NHL team is behind schedule by a couple of months but is still expected to open in plenty of time for the team to begin play in the 2021-22 NHL season. Team president Tod Leiweke said there have been issues ...
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Yahoo Sports
Shortly after an HBO billboard was photographed covering up a mural painted in honor of Kobe Bryant, the channel's parent company reportedly moved to take the advertisement down. The Bryant mural, reportedly located in the Fairfax district of central Los ...
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Bad Left Hook
Pretty much every trainer and insider in boxing expected to see some upsets when the sport resumed after its forced hiatus, and we got one tonight in Las Vegas. Mike Plania dropped Joshua Greer Jr twice and won a 10-round majority decision in the ESPN ...
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Yahoo Sports
Last week, I wrote about the Patriots' lack of dynamic offensive speed in 2019 and how - in 2020 - it probably wasn't going to look much different. But if there's a Patriots receiver who's going to make a liar out of me, it will probably be Damiere Byrd. The free ...
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Yahoo Sports
On Tuesday morning, the Bears announced that David Montgomery had been one of two 2019 Brian Piccolo Award recipients, given annually to one rookie and one veteran on the team. Shortly after, the running back hopped on a call with local media to talk ...
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Yahoo Sports
Robert Lewandowski wants to see even more from Bayern Munich in the Champions League after sealing another Bundesliga title. Lewandowski's first-half goal lifted Bayern to a 1-0 victory over Werder Bremen on Tuesday, securing an eighth straight league ...
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USA TODAY
MADRID (AP) — In its first match without fans at the 99,000-capacity Camp Nou Stadium since the Spanish league was suspended because of the coronavirus, Barcelona defeated Leganés 2-0 Tuesday with a goal by Lionel Messi. Ansu Fati also scored as ...
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Yahoo Sports
Australia has competed at every Summer Olympics and is best known for its swimmers, racking up 192 medals, nearly three times as many as its next-best sport, track and field. Despite ranking outside the world top 50 in population, it is eighth in all-time ...
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The Denver Post
Gabe Landeskog read 9-10 books, spent months of quality time with his wife and young daughter, and found ice time in Toronto to train during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But there was something about being back on the Avalanche's Pepsi Center ice ...
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Press of Atlantic City
In this March 28, 2020, image provided by Gulfstream Park, Tiz the Law, riddren by Manuel Franco, foreground, runs in the Florida Derby horse race at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla. Tiz the Law looks every bit like the best 3-year-old in the world ...
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Yahoo Sports
Boletepeli has committed to the West Virginia Mountaineers football program. West Virginia has landed a commitment from N.C. State pass rusher transfer Joseph Boletepeli.Boletepeli, 6-foot-4, 262-pounds, announced his decision on social media.
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mlive.com
DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have signed one of their six picks in the 2020 MLB Draft. Rice University shortstop Trei Cruz was the first to sign, agreeing to a bonus of $900,000, according to MLB.com. That's slightly above the slot value of $857,400 for the ...
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The New York Times
Aside from a four-race ban handed down Saturday to a trio of crewmembers, last weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway turned out to be pretty tame when it came to NASCAR rules infractions. The sanctioning body released its post-race penalty report ...
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Naples Daily News
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam (43) shoots the ball against Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) during the first half at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 9, 2020 in Salt Lake City. (Photo: Russell Isabella/USA TODAY Sports). Dunk City may have ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Not only are many schools planning on a college football season being played this year, but we know of at least one planning to have fans in attendance for games. USC Trojans athletics director Mike Bohn wrote to season ticket holders that they are ...
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Bleacher Report
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic may have been exposed to the coronavirus after attending a basketball exhibition game in Serbia last week. Nikola Jankovic, a center on KK Partizan, tested positive for the virus, the team announced Monday. Photos from ...
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MyStateline.com
(WTVO/WQRF) — It's been 50 years since Bears running back Brian Piccolo passed away from embryonal cell carcinoma, at 26 years old. Since then, the Bears have honored one of their rookies with the Brian Piccolo award in his memory. In 1992, they ...
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FOX Illinois
CHAMPAIGN — Four boys' basketball teams are set to win state championships next March. In Champaign. The IHSA awarded the tournament to Champaign and State Farm Center on Monday, ending a 25-year absence from what was an annual event in ...
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Michigan State Athletics
EAST LANSING – Michigan State sophomore Josh Nodler has been invited to the 2020 World Junior Summer Showcase, USA Hockey announced on Tuesday (June 16). The camp will be held July 24-Aug. 1 at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. The Showcase ...
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Iowa State Daily
Former Iowa State running back and current member of the NFL's Chicago Bears David Montgomery has earned the Chicago Bears' Brian Piccolo Award for the 2019 season. The Brian Piccolo Award is given out to 2 players, one rookie and one veteran, out ...
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Rockets Wire
Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon says he didn't watch "The Last Dance" documentary on Michael Jordan and the 1990s Bulls, but he does have opinions on the comparisons between those six championship Chicago teams and Olajuwon's two title ...
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Cageside Press
Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will look to get back on track in his return to the 185lb division on August 8. Weidman (14-5), who made a disasterous attempt to move to light heavyweight at UFC Boston last October, will take on Russia's ...
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