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As-it-happens update June 24, 2020
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Bleacher Report
A total of 22 NBA teams are gathering in anticipation of restarting the season July 30, but not every player is willing or able to return. Some physically can't (Kyrie Irving, out with a shoulder injury); others have family reasons (Trevor Ariza and Avery Bradley) or ...
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CBSSports.com
Well, that went about as well as it possibly could have. It would be pretty much impossible for the Ravens to be better in 2020 than they were in 2019. However, if Lamar Jackson takes another step forward as a passer, there could be more Fantasy value to ...
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ESPN (blog)
Good news for the New York Jets: For the first time in two decades, they don't have to face quarterback Tom Brady. Now for the bad news: Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes and Seattle's Russell Wilson are on the schedule. This will be a fascinating season for ...
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Bleacher Report
New England Patriots wide receiver Mohamed Sanu's trainer gave a positive update Wednesday regarding the wideout's recovery from offseason ankle surgery. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, Hilton Alexander said: "I would tell you he's probably faster, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Conventional wisdom would tell you that any NBA draft prospect would love to be the one holding the lucky ticket that sees them land with the Warriors during the 2020 NBA Draft. But LaVar Ball isn't a conventional person. While LaVar, the father of top draft ...
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CBSSports.com
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon has tested positive for the coronavirus. Like the rest of the league, the Pacers began conducting coronavirus testing of its players on Tuesday, as the NBA prepares to travel to Orlando to resume the 2019-20 season.
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Bleacher Report
The San Antonio Spurs and free-agent center Tyler Zeller reportedly reached an agreement Wednesday on a contract for the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season. Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic reported the signing after the Spurs announced ...
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Golf.com
Cromwell, Conn. — It's an age old cliche, and an especially relevant one nowadays, as Bryson Dechambeau threatens to topple golf's existing world order. Yet the simple phrase, uttered by every golfer at some point in time, endures. Drive for show, putt for ...
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Bleacher Report
The 2019-20 NBA season is expected to resume in late July. Of the league's 30 teams, 22 have been invited to Orlando to finish the regular season and complete the playoffs, which includes the Los Angeles Lakers. However, they'll be without one of their key ...
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NFL.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed rookies signing their first NFL contracts. A month before rookies are scheduled to report to training camp, more than 180 draft picks remain unsigned, including 29 of 32 first-rounders, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero ...
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MLSsoccer.com
The USL Championship announced Wednesday an updated format for the 2020 season as its 35 teams across the United States prepare for a return to play. Here's a breakdown of what awaits, which will impact nine reserves teams across MLS.
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Yahoo Sports
Twitter is a place where a bad tweet will send a mob after you, telling you to delete your account. Seems like Curt Schilling finally listened. Schilling, the ex-All-Star pitcher turned right-wing political commentator, is no stranger to social-media controversy but it ...
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ESPN
Brooks Koepka will withdraw from the Travelers Championship after his caddie, Ricky Elliott, tested positive for the coronavirus. According to the PGA Tour, Koepka had not officially pulled out of this weekend's tournament in Cromwell, Connecticut, but was ...
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Bleacher Report
PJ Dozier will join the Denver Nuggets in Orlando, Florida, when the NBA season restarts after the sides reportedly agreed to a deal Wednesday. Per Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Dozier will receive a full contract and take the Nuggets' final ...
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ESPN
The Tampa Bay Lightning reopened their training facility on Wednesday, a source confirmed to ESPN. The news comes five days after the team announced three players and additional staffers tested positive for coronavirus. General manager Julien BriseBois ...
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The New York Times
(Reuters) - Days after a handful of the world's leading tennis players hugged and high-fived on court in front of packed stands and partied together in carefree fashion some - including world number one Novak Djokovic - were struck down by the COVID-19 ...
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New York Post
It's a trip down memory lane. A look back at the moment LeBron James became a sports villain. The circumstances that led him to pursue his own show to announce his free-agency choice and the impact it had on his life and career. The latest edition of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Manchester United would be "stupid" not to try and sign Harry Kane this summer, according to Louis Saha, who says the Tottenham striker can help the Red Devils win titles again. Kane sparked questions over his future at Spurs after admitting he could leave ...
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Golf.com
Amid a handful of recent positive tests for the coronavirus arriving on the PGA Tour, all players and caddies will now wear WHOOP bands on their body to help detect the disease prior to showing obvious symptoms. In the last week, the Tour has seen two ...
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Detroit Free Press
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and the Players Association couldn't seem to agree on anything for months, but most of the disputes stemmed from how much players would get paid for a shortened 2020 season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Yahoo Sports
Frank Lampard has insisted Chelsea have not tabled any transfer bid for in-demand Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz. Havertz's string of impressive performances for both Leverkusen and Germany have put the 21-year-old on the radar of some of ...
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CBSSports.com
A critical showdown in the loaded lightweight division highlights the bill on Saturday at UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker as former interim champion Dustin Poirier faces rising prospect Dan Hooker in Las Vegas. Their battle tops the 11-bout showcase from ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tottenham striker Harry Kane marked his 200th Premier League appearance by scoring the 137th top-flight goal of a prolific career. The England captain sealed Spurs' 2-0 win over London rivals West Ham on Tuesday evening with his first strike since ...
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Bleacher Report
Sports might still be on hold for the most part in the United States, but that doesn't mean athletes can't show off their competitive sides. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry released a trailer for the Ultimate Home Championship, a YouTube series that will ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 49ers have signed a second player from their 2020 draft class. Wide receiver Jauan Jennings joins offensive lineman Colton McKivitz as members of the group with four-year deals. The 49ers announced the signing on Wednesday morning. Jennings was ...
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Sky Sports
LONDON (Reuters) - Players, managers and coaching staff will be able to flag up serious discriminatory online abuse through a dedicated reporting system, the Premier League announced on Wednesday. Targetting direct messages received on social media ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said his priority is Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final at Newcastle rather than postponing Liverpool's coronation as Premier League champions. Should Liverpool beat Crystal Palace on Wednesday, City ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Wednesday, to almost no one's surprise, officially canceled its planned event for Aug. 15 in Dublin, Ireland. Though the promotion had held on to hope that perhaps the situation regarding the global coronavirus ...
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247Sports
Tennessee athletic director Phillip Fulmer is very pleased with head coach Jeremy Pruitt. Pruitt enters year three of his Volunteers head coaching tenure in 2020, sporting a 13-12 record. For Fulmer, Pruitt is making an impact off the field as well as the actual ...
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Buffalo Rumblings
Some of us—mostly me—have been skeptical about the Buffalo Bills' offense, beating the drum that we'd like to see a larger-than-average jump in productivity this coming season. Well I'm not above questioning my own thoughts so I figured I'd dive into ...
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Washington Post
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. This year's Berlin Marathon has been canceled following months of uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Organizers ...
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Los Angeles Times
By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — The University of Cincinnati is removing Marge Schott's name from its baseball stadium and a library archive in light of her racist comments while owner of the Cincinnati Reds. The school's board of trustees ...
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ESPN
Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief executive Bill Sweeney said he will no longer sing "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," but acknowledged it would be difficult for the RFU to ban it. Last week, the RFU announced they would review the song's use. A spokesperson ...
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Bleacher Report
Angela Madsen, a bronze medalist in the 2012 Summer Paralympics, died while attempting to row across the Pacific Ocean to Hawaii, according to her wife, Deb. "With extreme sadness, I must announce that Angela Madsen will not complete her solo row to ...
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Danbury News Times
UConn is proposing to cut its men's tennis, men's cross country and men's swimming and diving programs, as well as its women's rowing program. The proposed cuts, announced at UConn's Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, are part of a mandate for ...
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PEOPLE.com
From TikTok to cooking demonstrations, Tennis Channel is highlighting how the sport's best players have been spending their downtime amid the suspension. By Lindsay Kimble. June 24, 2020 09:06 AM. Advertisement. FB Tweet More. Pinterest Email Send ...
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Goal.com
The former Manchester City star revealed an unforgettable experience against Barcelona during a pre-season friendly. Stephen Ireland has revealed how he once got the better of Lionel Messi in a pre-season friendly while also earning the title of "Superman" ...
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Times of India
CHENNAI: R Vaishali defeated Antoaneta Stefanova 6-5 to enter the quarterfinals of the first Grand Prix leg of women's online speed chess tournament, organized by the FIDE, on Wednesday evening. In the last-8 stage, Vaishali is scheduled to lock horns ...
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Times of India
CHENNAI: Dwayne Bravo is one of the most charismatic cricketers in the Chennai Super Kings line-up. Not only has he shown his skillset with the bat and ball on the field, Bravo has also made a name for himself off the field - thanks to his singing skills.
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Metro
Real Madrid, Barcelona and Leicester City are reportedly among the clubs interested in Matteo Guendouzi and are monitoring his situation at Arsenal closely. The 21-year-old grabbed Neal Maupay by the neck in retaliation to the striker's challenge on Bernd ...
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Football Espana
Premier League leaders Liverpool lead the race to sign Thiago Alcantara this summer with the midfielder close to leaving Bayern Munich. That is according to a report in German outlet Sport Bild which claims the Spain international is expecting to leave the ...
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Independent Online
Rugby writer Wynona Louw speaks to rugby fanatics about the 1995 Springbok squad that won the World Cup that year. Jacques Nienaber: I had a few beers, and the event was incredible. It's different being involved with a team and just watching a game, but ...
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Irish Examiner
Training with Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes has convinced Stephen Ireland to pursue a return to football, and redemption for his Republic of Ireland career. United's €55m January signing moved into a house three doors down from Ireland's ...
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Snopes.com
Tennis star Serena Williams posted a message on social media that began, "I'm sick of COVID-19. I'm sick of black vs. white. I'm sick of Republicans vs. Democrats." Rating. False. About this rating · Do you rely on Snopes reporting? Become a member today.
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