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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 11, 2020
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	NHL.com Edmonton, Toronto chosen as hub cities for NHL Return to Play Plan NHL.com The NHL will resume play with five games in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers on Aug. 1 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto and Rogers Place in Edmonton. The NHL announced the schedule Friday along with plans for Toronto and Edmonton to serve as the hub cities ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pac-12 revenue up 7%, ACC down slightly in 2018-19 fiscal year ESPN The Pac-12 on Friday announced a 7% increase in total revenue for the 2018-19 financial year, while the ACC revealed a 2% decline over the same period. The Pac-12 said its total revenues were $530 million and distributions were up 9 percent. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Will Clayton Kershaw be ready for a ninth Dodgers season opener? Los Angeles Times Dodgers manager Dave Roberts unceremoniously named his opening day starter this week. It will be Clayton Kershaw. The revelation didn't shock a soul. Kershaw was named the starter in March for the team's original opening day before the COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Clippers' Paul George no longer has doubts about shoulders, health Los Angeles Times Even though nearly six months had passed since a surgeon repaired both of his shoulders, what little rust Paul George showed during his Clippers debut last fall belied how he felt. George scored 33 points in 24 minutes on Nov. 14, then needed only 20 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Steph Curry donating Breonna Taylor tribute shoes to Black Lives Matter Yahoo Sports Warriors guard Steph Curry completed his first round of the American Century Championship golf tournament in Lake Tahoe on Friday, and did so while drawing attention to a cause that he doesn't want people to forget about. Towards the toe end of each of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Atlanta Dream's Renee Montgomery pens letter to Sen. Kelly Loeffler: 'Don't end up on the wrong side of history' USA TODAY Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery has conquered the basketball court both in the WNBA and before that at the University of Connecticut. But last month, Montgomery decided there was a bigger battle to be contested, so she made the decision to opt ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Giants star catcher Buster Posey opts out of 2020 MLB season over virus concerns The Boston Globe San Francisco Giants star catcher Buster Posey decided to opt out of the 2020 MLB season Friday out of health concerns for his newly adopted twin baby girls during the coronavirus pandemic. The babies were born about eight weeks prematurely last Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill tests positive for coronavirus ESPN Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill has tested positive for the coronavirus. The team said that after Bidwill developed symptoms, he tested positive for COVID-19 and went to the hospital following a recommendation by his doctor. His condition has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports This chance is not coming back - Guardiola issues Champions League rallying call to City Yahoo Sports Pep Guardiola has urged his Manchester City players to fight for the Champions League "until the last effort they have in their bodies" after Friday's draw mapped out a devilishly tough route to glory. The deposed Premier League champions hold a 2-1 last-16 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Pelicans' Zion Williamson 'Went Back to Square One' for Training Amid NBA Hiatus Bleacher Report New Orleans Pelicans rookie superstar forward Zion Williamson stayed active and prepared during the league's four-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, telling reporters he went back to basics with his training. "It just felt like I was five years old ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Washington NFL Team Wants to Pick New Nickname 'As Soon as Possible' Bleacher Report The anticipated search for Washington's new NFL name isn't expected to take too long. According to Ben Fischer of Sports Business Daily, the franchise wants a new nickname "as soon as possible." Fischer reports multiple sources close to the situation have ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Manchester United is surging — now it's time for the EPL to take notice FOXSports.com Whisper it now, but there are signs that Manchester United – English soccer's sleeping giant – is starting to emerge from its slumber. It has been seven years since United felt wide awake and like its typically dominant self, a slip that began with the 2013 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 49ers' Richard Sherman: NFL Has 'Huge Outstanding Issues' Ahead of 2020 Season Bleacher Report San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman says the NFL has a number of "huge outstanding issues" to resolve with teams expected to report to training camp later this month. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Friday the league and players union ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kings' Luke Walton brought seven pounds of coffee to Orlando bubble Yahoo Sports Always come prepared. For an NBA player, an XBox 1 or PS4 are high on the list of "must bring" items for the extended stay in the NBA's Orlando bubble. Players have their priorities, but so do coaches. According to Kings head coach Luke Walton, he packed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Frei, Vega standout as Seattle and San Jose play to 0-0 draw Washington Post LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Seattle goalkeeper Stefan Frei made eight saves, including a diving stop on a deflected shot in the 70th minute, and the Sounders and San Jose played to a 0-0 draw in the MLS is Back tournament on Friday night. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Championship: Fulham secure top-six spot, Luton climb off the bottom Yahoo Sports Fulham guaranteed themselves at least a place in the Championship play-offs and dented visitors Cardiff City's hopes with a 2-0 win at Craven Cottage on Friday. The Cottagers' success came while Luton Town climbed off the bottom of the table by beating ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dana White once again proves his mettle with Fight Island Yahoo Sports On April 6, with America locked down due to the coronavirus, Dana White went on ESPN to promote the UFC's proposed April 18 card. Critics were howling that White was even attempting to stage a pay-per-view at that time. (Indeed, it would eventually be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NASCAR Cindric sweeps Xfinity races at Kentucky NASCAR Austin Cindric won his career first oval race at Kentucky Speedway on Thursday night and answered it with the most dominant win of his career in Friday night's Alsco 300, the second half of the Bluegrass State NASCAR Xfinity Series doubleheader. Cindric ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Kole Calhoun, Starling Marte clear protocols, return to Diamondbacks' camp AZCentral.com Right fielder Kole Calhoun reported to Diamondbacks camp on Friday having overcome the coronavirus. Or so he hopes. Calhoun posted back-to-back negative test results and cleared the protocols put in place by Major League Baseball, but after alternating ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blogging The Boys Amari Cooper joins Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott in ESPN's positional top-10 rankings Blogging The Boys Rankings are seemingly coming out each and every day as we, hopefully, inch closer and closer to the 2020 regular season. ESPN is the latest outlet releasing top-10 lists at each position, gathering opinions from different NFL executives, coaches, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union Madrid beats Alavés 2-0 for 8th straight win in title march Albany Times Union BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Karim Benzema scored one goal and set up another to help Real Madrid beat Alavés 2-0 on Friday, restoring a four-point lead over Barcelona in the Spanish league with only three rounds left. Benzema scored a penalty kick in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report CeeDee Lamb, Henry Ruggs III, Jerry Jeudy, Tee Higgins React to Madden Ratings Bleacher Report Arguably the most exciting addition to the Madden video game series this year is the rookie receiver group, led by first-round picks Henry Ruggs III of the Las Vegas Raiders, CeeDee Lamb of the Dallas Cowboys and Jerry Jeudy of the Denver Broncos. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Blackhawks' Danny Wirtz Issues Statement on NHL's Selection of Hub Cities NBC Chicago Friday evening, after the NHL and NHLPA agreed on the Return To Play plan and a new collective bargaining agreement, Blackhawks Interim President Danny Wirtz issued a statement on the league's selection of the two hub cities for the 24-team playoff ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bama Maven Pac-12 decision may cost long-awaited Lobos at USC date Albuquerque Journal Copyright © 2020 Albuquerque Journal. For Danny Gonzales to comment on the college football season or the schedule has become challenging because of the frequent changes as so many people are trying to adjust and make the right decisions in dealing ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHON2 Holloway vs. Volkanovski title fight officially on after both fighters make weight KHON2 After both fighters made weight, the UFC featherweight championship between Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski is officially a go for Saturday afternoon at Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. A championship tripleheader kicks off the UFC's run on Fight Island ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chico Enterprise-Record All Butte College sports moved to spring after CCCAA decision Chico Enterprise-Record BUTTE VALLEY — For the first time, there will be no fall sports taking place on the Butte College campus. The California Community College Athletic Association announced late Thursday that all community college sports will be moved to the spring due to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald The Miami Marlins will play two exhibition games vs. the Braves. Here are the details. Miami Herald The Miami Marlins' shortened, 60-game regular season starts July 24 against the Philadelphia Phillies. But before that, they'll play two exhibition games against another National League East rival in the Atlanta Braves. The teams announced Friday that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dayton Daily News The Basketball Tournament: Red Scare beat Illini alums to advance to semifinals Dayton Daily News The Red Scare took advantage of the opportunity the Dayton Flyers didn't get in March and reached the final four of The Basketball Tournament. » PREVIEW: Red Scare one step closer to $1 million prize. The Dayton alumni team beat House of 'Paign 83-76 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Indiana Daily Student 4 positive coronavirus tests reported from IU Athletics Indiana Daily Student Four IU athletes or staff members tested positive for COVID-19, IU Athletics announced Friday. Team workouts will still continue on a voluntary basis. IU Athletics administered 112 tests from June 24 to July 8. In a previous round of testing, 187 tests were ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Telegram 12 things you need to know as Canucks open COVID-19 camp on Monday The Telegram Remember the Vancouver Canucks? They, like everyone else, had their personal and professional lives turned upside down by the novel coronavirus pandemic. They've haven't been on the ice since March 10 when they beat the visiting New York Islanders ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Scrabble bans racial and ethnic slurs from the board game CNET Scrabble is banning slurs from the game. Sarah Tew/CNET. Hasbro, the board game giant that owns Scrabble, is banning the use of racial and ethnic slurs from its official word list. The crossword game will no longer allow derogatory language to be used ... Flag as irrelevant
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