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As-it-happens update June 30, 2020
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CBSSports.com
The 2019-20 season will resume at Disney World on July 30, after 22 teams travel to Orlando, quarantine for 36-48 hours, hold training camp and participate in inter-squad scrimmages. Here at CBS Sports, we are counting down the days by previewing the ...
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ESPN
It's getting closer to the NBA restart in Orlando, but one member of the Indiana Pacers hasn't fully committed to joining the squad, according to Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard. Out of respect for the player, Pritchard wouldn't disclose ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Something still bothers Barry Larkin about his Most Valuable Player award. The other name engraved on the trophy: Kenesaw Mountain Landis. "Why is it on there?" said Larkin, the Black shortstop voted National League MVP in 1995 with the ...
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NHL.com
Carson Soucy said he has recovered from an upper-body injury and is ready to play for the Minnesota Wild in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. The Wild went 35-27-7 (.558 points percentage) in the regular season and will enter the Stanley Cup Qualifiers as the No ...
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ESPN
Robert Kraft's solicitation of prostitution case was back in court Tuesday, with the primary piece of evidence against the New England Patriots' owner, police video surveillance, at stake. Florida prosecutors are trying to salvage the evidence after a state circuit ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is optimistic Aaron Judge, James Paxton, Aaron Hicks and Giancarlo Stanton will be ready to play in time for New York's rescheduled opener at World Series champion Washington on July 23.
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Yahoo Sports
Sean Doolittle offered his support for former Washington Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond who announced his decision to sit out the 2020 MLB season in a heartfelt Instagram post on Monday night. Desmond, who spent the first seven years of his MLB career ...
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CBSSports.com
Detroit Golf Club will host the second PGA Tour event in Michigan since 2009 when the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic tees off on Thursday, July 2. Last year, Nate Lashley cruised to victory after posting a score of 25-under par. It was Lashley's first career ...
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Yahoo Sports
New York (AFP) - NBA commissioner Adam Silver says there are no risk-free options to finishing the season in a coronavirus pandemic but the league's bubble plan is the safest, most responsible way. In a Time 100 online talk Tuesday, Silver addressed the ...
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Tom Brady and Antonio Brown played one game together as Patriots teammates last season, and it doesn't look like they'll be reuniting in Tampa Bay. After rumors surfaced Tuesday that the Buccaneers might be interested in Brown, ESPN's Dianna Russini ...
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Sports Illustrated
The 49ers say they wanted to re-sign DeForest Buckner, but couldn't because he's too expensive, so they re-signed Arik Armstead, who is cheaper. That's their story. But it's not the full one. Technically, Armstead is cheaper than Buckner. The 49ers pay ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
When Eloy Jimenez hit that magical two-run home run to beat the Cubs at Wrigley Field in June 2019, a veteran Chicago broadcaster was upstairs in the visitors' radio booth making the call on WGN-AM 720.
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CBSSports.com
When the NWSL Challenge Cup got underway this past weekend, one of the lasting images was an emotional embrace between Chicago Red Stars teammates Julie Ertz and Casey Short. The moment came as the players took a knee during the national ...
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Sports Illustrated
OXFORD, Miss. (Ole Miss Athletics) — Ole Miss football is scheduled to play a future home-and-home series against Charlotte, as announced by both schools on Tuesday. Ole Miss will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina, to face the 49ers on Sept. 12, 2026.
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CBSSports.com
Predicting results in a chaotic sport where fights can end in a variety of ways, both expected and unexpected, can be a fool's errand at times. While there are plenty of bad picks that are just the cost of doing business, sometimes, experts can make ...
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Yahoo Sports
The news isn't particularly surprising, given the pandemic and the league's near-total reliance on gate revenues. It was simply not feasible for the minors to play games without admitting fans. In the interim between baseball starting and now, many minor ...
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Bleacher Report
Jacque Vaughn has only been the interim coach of the Brooklyn Nets for two games since replacing Kenny Atkinson, but Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reported the team has "every intention of giving Vaughn a true shot at getting the job." Atkinson was fired in ...
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Yahoo Sports
After a grueling negotiation process between Major League Baseball owners and the player's union, the 2020 baseball season is finally set to begin at the end of July. Of course, the season will look a lot different than any in recent memory. Teams will play a ...
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NFL.com
Marcas Grant and Michael Fabiano are back to record a brand new NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! The duo starts off the show talking about Cam Newton signing with the New England Patriots and how he changes their offense (3:03). Then, the guys ...
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ESPN
USL Championship side Louisville City FC will open its new venue, Lynn Family Stadium, on July 12 with a match against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and fans in the stands, sources have told ESPN. The second tier USL Championship has been shut down ...
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Bleacher Report
The NBA will paint "Black Lives Matter" on all three courts it will use when it resumes the 2019-20 season at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, according to ESPN's Zach Lowe and Ramona Shelburne. The phrase reportedly would be featured ...
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Sports Illustrated
CAIRO (AP) — Next year's African Cup of Nations was postponed Tuesday to 2022 amid a backlog of matches caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Confederation of African Football said the 24-team tournament in Cameroon will now open one year ...
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Yahoo Sports
Leicester City plans to go ahead with Saturday's Premier League match against Crystal Palace at the King Power Stadium despite an uptick in coronavirus cases causing strengthened lockdown measures in the city of Leicester. The club has closed its club ...
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Washington Post
HERRIMAN, Utah — Rookie Tziarra King came off the bench and scored her first National Women's Soccer League goal Tuesday to pull the Utah Royals into a 3-3 draw with the Houston Dash in the Challenge Cup tournament. Support our journalism.
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Yahoo Sports
The NBA wants to keep the Black Lives Matter message in front of people as it returns to the play. It will do that literally — "Black Lives Matter" will be written on all three courts used for televised games during the NBA's restart at the Walt Disney World property ...
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Sports Illustrated
Boston College is the latest school to be in discussions with Under Armour around their contract with the sports apparel company. According to a statement first reported by Sarah Germano of the Financial Times, and confirmed by the school. Per a statement ...
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Yahoo Sports
Angels GM Billy Eppler told the press today that Shohei Ohtani will be pitching and hitting as soon as camp begins and, barring any setbacks, should be a two-way player from the outset of the 2020 season. Ohtani's original timetable of recovery from ...
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NBCSports.com
Knowing how much can change in a short period of time these days, Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard isn't looking too far ahead. But as of now, he expects Bradley Beal to be with the team in Orlando when they resume games next month.
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New York Post
As Major League Baseball teams prepare to start training camp this week, at least one player isn't so sure that the 2020 season will actually be played. "There's still a part of me that isn't quite sure we will actually play games," Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun ...
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Forbes
Currently sitting in fourth place, one point behind third, Frank Lampard will be vying for his Chelsea side to see out the remaining games in order to qualify for next season's Champions League competition. When Lampard joined from Derby County last ...
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Yahoo Sports
Berlin (AFP) - Bayern Munich have agreed a deal to sign winger Leroy Sane from Manchester City, according to various media reports in Germany and England on Tuesday. The 24-year-old was reportedly close to signing for Bayern last year before suffering ...
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Bleacher Report
Having already revealed the location for UFC's Fight Island, president Dana White provided more details on where the company will hold four events in July. White shared a video Tuesday that highlighted the infrastructure being set up on Yas Island in Abu ...
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247Sports
The coronavirus pandemic has caused numerous cancellations and postponements in the last three months. The outbreak has dramatically impacted the way Americans live, work and interact with one another. Obviously, the sports world has not be spared.
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BoxingScene.com
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman is standing behind WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury - by rejecting the recent claims that Fury loaded his gloves for the February rematch with Deontay Wilder. Fury dropped Wilder twice, before ...
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New York Post
Kelly will likely claim a spot in the Diamondbacks' rotation after Mike Leake announced he will forgo playing in 2020, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports. Leake had a spot in the rotation with the only issue of uncertainty being the wrist injury he ...
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Cubbies Crib
While some of you may have thought the owners and players were never going to be able to settle their differences, cooler heads prevailed (or maybe fiscally-minded ones) and the Cubs will finally get ready to start an abbreviated 60-game schedule in 2020.
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Goal.com
Juventus have confirmed the signing of Felix Correia from Manchester City with forward Pablo Moreno heading the other way as part of a swap deal. Moreno joins Manchester City on a four-year deal and will arrive at the Premier League club at the start of the ...
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247Sports
Former Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel appeared to be at peace with his past and his future in a conversation with the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from the weekend. "In the past, probably, is the way I'd characterize it," Manziel told the Lubbock ...
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The Denver Post
LONDON — Formula One drivers will discuss taking a knee at the opening race of the delayed season in Austria on Sunday. "Some of the drivers have already been speaking," McLaren driver Lando Norris said. "If we are going to do it, we should all do it as a ...
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MLSsoccer.com
After a hugely successful career, former LA Galaxy midfielder Juninho has announced his retirement from professional soccer. The 31-year-old won three MLS Cups with the Galaxy as well as two Supporters' Shields. He was named to the MLS All-Star squad ...
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For The Win
Five days ago, we shone the spotlight on former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler and his quest to find out who — or what — has been killing his chickens. Since then, we've seen Cutler using night vision goggles to stay up at night and see if he can catch the culprit ...
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The Hockey Writers
In today's edition of Boston Bruins News & Rumors, head coach Bruce Cassidy discussed the potential for Toronto being a Hub City for the playoffs, the concern players may have about playing given the circumstances and he would announce his goalies for ...
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The Guardian
Indiana Pacers coach Nate McMillan has said he finds Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan insulting during an interview dealing with race in America. "To me, it was a trigger word," McMillan, who is black, told the Indianapolis Star.
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Eagles Wire
The 2020 NFL Draft will be a defining moment for the Philadelphia Eagles as an organization and their second-round pick will have a lasting effect on several franchises around the league. At pick No. 53 in the second round, the Eagles solidified their backup ...
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Seahawks Wire
It's my opinion from my phone conversation with Clowney just now that he remains confident about his value and worth and that interested teams have the ability to still pay, regardless of the upcoming pandemic-impacted season. I sensed zero shift in that ...
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Chiefs Wire
Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins has been training in Florida this offseason with a number of talented receivers. It seems like every day he's adding either a former great, current, or up-and-coming NFL player to his list of targets. He has thrown ...
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