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As-it-happens update June 17, 2020
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The NCAA Division I Council on Wednesday approved a six-week practice plan that begins in July and will transition teams from the current voluntary workouts amid the coronavirus pandemic to the typical mandatory meetings and preseason camps to ...
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ESPN
LOS ANGELES -- The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in thick fog, killing Kobe Bryant and seven other passengers, reported he was climbing when he actually was descending, federal investigators said in documents released Wednesday. Ara Zobayan ...
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ESPN
Miami Dolphins star cornerback Xavien Howard won't face a suspension or any other NFL discipline in relation to a late December domestic battery arrest due to an alleged incident with his fiancée, a league spokesman said Wednesday. Howard was cleared ...
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NFL.com
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick should have an opportunity to play in the NFL. "If he deserves it, he should," Trump said Wednesday during an interview with WJLA-TV, the ABC-affiliate in Washington ...
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CBSSports.com
DeMarcus Cousins and John Wall have been linked since their lone, dominant season together at Kentucky. The two became close friends in college, and ever since, rumors have swirled about the possibility of the two former Wildcats sharing an NBA team.
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Sports Illustrated
The Denver Broncos are still six weeks out from the beginning of training camp. Traditionally, the team would be completing its Phase 3 of its Offseason Training Program. But a little thing called the coronavirus has thrown a wrench into the Broncos' plans.
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ESPN
Arsenal lost their first game of 2020 at a rain-soaked Etihad Stadium, substitute David Luiz enduring a horrendous evening in which he gifted the home side two goals and also received his marching orders. Raheem Sterling capitalized on the Brazilian's first ...
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Sports Illustrated
Kyle Shanahan's new deal with the San Francisco 49ers emerged out of the blue. It caught most people by surprise considering the timing. Shanahan had three-years remaining on his original contract that he signed in 2017. It's not like the 49ers were at risk ...
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Seattle Times
The University of Washington football team was expecting to beat up on Sacramento State in three months, not steal the Hornets' All-American quarterback. Yet on Wednesday afternoon, the school announced that Kevin Thomson, Sac State's offensive leader ...
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CBSSports.com
If one thing has become clear around the NFL this week, it's that anyone can come down with coronavirus. Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott was one of the multiple players to get diagnosed with the virus this week, and with that diagnosis came a harsh ...
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Sports Illustrated
Leon Rose and the New York Knicks are on the hunt for a head coach. Tom Thibodeau, Kenny Atkinson, the incumbent Mike Miller, and former Knicks' head coach Mike Woodson have been brought up as candidates for the position, but Wednesday afternoon ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Red Sox will be without one of their best pitching prospects for at least year, but for good reason - he has been summoned to Navy flight school. Right-hander Noah Song, a fourth-round pick in last year's draft out of the Naval Academy, had already ...
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The New York Times
As the tennis tours laid out their road maps on Wednesday for a return to play in August, Serena Williams confirmed her desire to be a major part of those comeback plans and to play in this year's United States Open. "Ultimately I really cannot wait to return to ...
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Yahoo Sports
So are we on the verge of a baseball season or what? Conflicting reports from national reporters outlined a pair of scenarios in the ongoing slog to get a shortened 2020 season off the ground in the middle of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. MLB Network's ...
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The New York Times
Four college football games involving historically black colleges and universities have been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, making them the first casualties of a college football season that appears tenuous just over two months before its ...
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Yahoo Sports
Recently, as negotiations between Major League Baseball and the Players Association spiraled, numerous athletes took to Twitter to let the league know that they were done with the back-and-forth. Rather, they just wanted to know "when and where" baseball ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Major leaguers have committed $1 million to support minor leaguers whose leagues appear unlikely to start this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Major League Baseball Players Trust, a not-for-profit affiliate of the Major League ...
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Washington Post
ROME — Cristiano Ronaldo never had a chance. Arkadiusz Milik converted the decisive spot kick in a penalty shootout as Napoli won its sixth Italian Cup following a 0-0 draw with Juventus on Wednesday. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Ronaldo ...
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Yahoo Sports
Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee March 3 and was to be re-evaluated in four weeks. Fifteen weeks later… Shams Charania of The Athletic: Suns F Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) is expected to miss ...
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New York Post
The PGA Tour is back again this week from Hilton Head, South Carolina, so it's time to make some money with the help of the SI Gambling team of experts. The reigning champion of the event, C.T. Pan, is back to defend his title at odds of 200/1. The field ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The International Tennis Hall of Fame is reopening to the public three months after shutting because of the coronavirus outbreak. Starting Thursday, no more than 20 visitors ...
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detroitlions.com
Jeff Okudah is expected to play a big role in Detroit's defense in 2020 after the Lions took the rookie cornerback out of Ohio State No. 3 overall in the draft. Like all rookies, it's been a tough introduction to the NFL for Okudah, having to go through his first NFL ...
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Boston Herald
Ja'Whaun Bentley can be lumped into a category with many other Patriots heading into the 2020 season. He's a little like quarterback Jarrett Stidham, along with several other newcomers to the team who are expected to assume a significant role.
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Jackson Clarion Ledger
STARKVILLE – Calling all young Bulldogs and Wildcats. Mississippi State and Washington State have agreed to a home-and-home football series during the 2030 and 2031 football seasons, the schools announced Wednesday. For those curious, some of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Washington (AFP) - Rory McIlroy says European players who decided not to travel to the United States for the US PGA Tour's restart shouldn't complain about missing out on world rankings points. The Official World Golf Rankings decided to unfreeze the ...
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New York Post
The Giants might need a new kicker. A future Hall of Famer is available. Actually, two potential Hall of Famers are available. Imagine Stephen Gostkowski in a Giants uniform? Or, even wilder, Adam Vinatieri? Only a few days ago, there was not even a hint of ...
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mlive.com
Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson has not fully healed from his ankle injury that he suffered last season against Chicago on Thanksgiving. Speaking to Detroit media via video conference, Lions offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell provided an update on ...
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CBSSports.com
Legendary Temple basketball coach Fran Dunphy didn't stay away from the Owls for long. University president Richard Englert announced Wednesday that Dunphy, 71, will serve as the school's acting athletic director after Patrick Kraft left the post to become ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Premier League's first set of matches in the restarted season had everything. A rare, controversial malfunction of goal-line technology robbed Sheffield United of an obvious goal against Aston Villa in the first game of the day. Hours later, two howlers by ...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
UNLV removed a statue of its mascot, Hey Reb!, from campus Tuesday, sparking conversations on whether the university needs to change its nickname, the Rebels, and mascot. Over the years, many colleges and universities have made changes to their ...
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Detroit Free Press
According to a report from a Russian media network, former Detroit Red Wings star Pavel Datsyuk is hunkered down in a monastery with his personal confessor, who has taken over a Russian monastery guarded by Cossacks. Before we go any further .
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WDRB
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- University of Louisville football coach Scott Satterfield is hoping to play football this fall, but like everyone else, he has his doubts. Asked if he has concerns whether the Cardinals will play a full season, his response was: You'd ...
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Forbes
The French Open announced Wednesday that it is pushing back its event to begin the last week of September, two weeks after the U.S. Open. The Roland Garros main draw is now slated to run Sept. 27-Oct. 11. Qualifying will run Sept. 21-25. The U.S. Open ...
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America's Best Racing
The jockeys represented in Saturday's 152ndBelmont Stakes at Belmont Park represent some of the best in the sport, including three prior Belmont Stakes-winning riders and two making their very first start in the classic. Read on to learn more about each ...
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Seahawks.com
The NFL announced Tuesday that the 2021 Pro Bowl will be played in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium, the new home of the Las Vegas Raiders. The 2021 Pro Bowl is scheduled to take place on January 31, 2021, capping a week-long celebration of football ...
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Washington Post
DORTMUND, Germany — American attacking midfielder Gio Reyna has been ruled out of Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga game against Mainz because of an illness. Dortmund said on Twitter before Wednesday's game that the 17-year-old Reyna has a ...
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Longview News-Journal
For at least one year, the University Interscholastic League will allow Friday night football games to be broadcast live during the 2020 season. On Wednesday at the organization's biannual legislative council meetings, Dr. Charles Breithaupt, UIL executive ...
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Grand Forks Herald
In the United States, deaths from the coronavirus are projected to rise steadily in July and August, then sharply through September, according to projections Monday. Written By: Los Angeles Times | Jun 17th 2020 - 1pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to ...
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AZCentral.com
It seems that Scottsdale Chaparral girls soccer team knows how to produce championships and Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year award winners in droves. Firebirds senior forward Isabella Struckman was honored Wednesday as this year's recipient of the ...
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For The Win
Bundesliga has some midweek action on Wednesday with RB Leipzig hosting Fortuna Dusseldorf at the Red Bull Arena. Leipzig is holding on to third-place and a Champions League spot, while Dusseldorf is looking to add some points since they are three ...
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The Guardian
We already know this from other sports and other countries, but removing a real crowd and its reactions make it necessary to concentrate fully all the time. If you are washing the dishes or scrolling through Twitter you won't get the usual prompt to look up by ...
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SportDFW
According to reports, the Dallas Cowboys are expected to give Chidobe Awuzie a try at safety this season. After three seasons of trying to fit a square peg in a round hole, the Dallas Cowboys appear to be making a last-ditch effort to salvage their second pick ...
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Bureau County Republican
Contests with up to 50 participants and limited spectators can begin when Illinois enters Phase 4 of its Restore Illinois plan, according to information sent by the IHSA to member schools on Wednesday. In a list of best practices, the IHSA said group sizes for ...
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ACCSports.com
Tahj Bullock commits to Virginia Tech. Bullock, a 3-star prospect from Jersey City, rates as the No. 19 dual-threat quarterback in the 2021 class, per 247 Sports composite rankings. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound Bullock, who plays for St. Peters Prep, slots as a top ...
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SportBusiness
The Women's National Basketball Association's Seattle Storm faces the prospect of playing in a temporary venue for at least part of the 2021 season after it emerged that KeyArena's reopening is expected to be pushed back at least two months, to late summer ...
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FOX5 Las Vegas
(CNN) -- The Ford Bronco is finally making its comeback after being off the assembly line for 24 years. But in a weird twist, Ford announced that it would debut the new Bronco on July 9 -- the birthday of the model's most infamous rider. The 2021 Ford Bronco ...
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