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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 2, 2020
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	ESPN Zion Williamson worked to stay in shape during quarantine ESPN For New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson, quarantine presented a new set of challenges. How does a 285-pound athlete who was two months removed from returning from knee surgery stay in shape? The NBA provided one lifeline when it cleared ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cam Newton says his contract with Patriots is about respect, not money ESPN Quarterback Cam Newton explained his viewpoint on the modest one-year contract he has agreed to with the New England Patriots, writing on Instagram, "This is not about money for me, it's about respect." Newton, who has made more than $100 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com A tale of two games: What the Lakers can learn from LeBron James' signature defensive performances this season CBSSports.com LeBron James mastered the art of pacing himself with the Cleveland Cavaliers. For all four years of his second tour of duty with his hometown team, James essentially spent his regular seasons as a designated hitter. He relaxed defensively in order to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 2020 NBA Season Restart: Teams, format, schedule, location, and odds NBCSports.com The Trail Blazers and 21 other teams will be back in action before we know it as the NBA prepares to resume the 2019-20 season in Orlando, Florida in its pursuit to crown a champion. The NBA's restart plan is slated for July 30th, as 22 of the league's 30 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Lindblom of Flyers completes cancer treatments NHL.com Oskar Lindblom of the Philadelphia Flyers completed his treatments for a form of bone cancer Thursday. The 23-year-old forward rang a ceremonial bell at Abramson Cancer Center at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia to signify the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bulked-up Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant ready to take off after hiatus ESPN Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, the Rookie of the Year front-runner, feels like he's ready to take off after making physical improvements during the NBA's hiatus. Morant, who is listed at 6-foot-3, 175 pounds, said he added 12 pounds during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA Draft 2020: Identifying the No. 1 prospect at each position in this year's class CBSSports.com Calling my shot Babe Ruth-style at this stage of the draft about anything definitive is almost certain to backfire on me in short order, considering how much of the process has yet to play out and how likely it is that opinions will shift in the months leading up to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News NFC West report card: How do the 49ers stack up against their rivals? The Mercury News The NFL season is set to start this month, with the beginning of training camps on July 28, and while it's fun to look at the schedule and guess wins and losses, the truth is that success in the league is dictated by success in the division. So how do the 49ers ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wolves' success owes a lot to a super-agent. Are Arsenal following in their footsteps? ESPN Arsenal privately bristled at the suggestion that one agent was exerting significant influence over their transfer policy, but on Saturday evening they face a team who are proving it might not actually be a bad thing. Wolves stand within striking distance of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Inside MLS is Back: Food pics go viral, how teams are adjusting to 95-degree heat ESPN With reporting from Stefano Fusaro in Orlando, Fla. There have been tweets about sketchy room service food, in-hotel wildlife and yes, some of the more comfortable surroundings at Walt Disney World's Swan and Dolphin Resort. And yet the pall of COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Is it really possible to resume playing Major League Baseball safely right now? The Boston Globe Smoke convinced everyone in Major League Baseball to leave the building in mid-March. The early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the sport when known positive cases in the United States numbered in the hundreds per day, even before a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Kobe Bryant to grace cover of NBA 2K21 'Mamba Forever Edition' NBA.com The next edition of the NBA 2K video game series already has two cover athletes in New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson and Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard. A third iteration of the game will honor late Los Angeles Lakers legend and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Blades deal major blow to Spurs' Euro ambitions Yahoo Sports Sheffield (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Sheffield United damaged Tottenham's bid to qualify for the Champions League and rekindled their own European ambitions after surviving a VAR controversy in their 3-1 win on Thursday. Chris Wilder's side took the lead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News The pressure is on for Dan Snyder to change the name of the Washington Redskins Sporting News The pressure for Dan Snyder to change the name of the team he owns is reaching a crescendo. According to AdWeek, investors worth over $620 billion sent letters to Nike, Pepsi and FedEx calling for the end of their respective sponsorships of the Washington ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit How the next six months could define LeBron James' career Hoops Habit As LeBron James gears up for the NBA's return and his fourth title run, it's his new "More Than a Vote" initiative that could define his illustrious career. With the NBA finally scheduled to make its long-awaited return in late July, it should come as no surprise that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated COVID-10: The NFL's reported preseason plans make no sense for the New York Jets. Sports Illustrated The NFL continues to alter its preseason in response to the COVID-19 pandemic with multiple reports on Monday that the league is cancelling Weeks 1 and 4 of the 2020 NFL preseason. That means the New York Jets might not play the New York Giants this ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Browns sign third-round draft pick Jordan Elliott cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns signed another member of their 2020 draft class on Thursday. Third-round pick Jordan Elliott, the defensive tackle out of Missouri, signed his rookie contract. Elliott was the No. 88 overall selection, picked after the Browns ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Kings assistant Igor Kokoskov agrees to deal to coach Fenerbahce ESPN Sacramento Kings assistant coach Igor Kokoskov has agreed in principle to become the next head coach of Fenerbahce in Istanbul, sources told ESPN. Kokoskov served as the Phoenix Suns' head coach in 2018-19 and is currently the Serbian national ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post McCallie won't return as Duke's women's basketball coach Washington Post Joanne P. McCallie won't return for a 14th season as Duke's women's basketball coach. McCallie announced her departure in a 6-minute video posted Thursday on the program's Twitter account. She said she was "choosing to step away" as coach, saying ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com 2020 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic canceled cleveland.com CANTON, Ohio -- The second Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic and all of its accompanying events have been canceled because of coronavirus concerns. The Pro Football Hall of Fame's game, which features Historically Black Colleges and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Crystal Palace-Leicester City Preview Yahoo Sports Despite a surge in coronavirus cases within the city of Leicester, the Foxes still appear poised to go ahead with their next match as scheduled. Leicester will try a fourth time, within the league, to earn their first victory out of the coronavirus lockdown on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes 'Field Of Dreams' Site Could Be Lone Survivor Of MLB's Gimmick Games Forbes Although the raging coronavirus pandemic has forced cancellation of almost all "gimmick games" originally scheduled by Major League Baseball, there's at least one significant survivor. The Field of Dreams game, originally scheduled for August 13, remains ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'There have been so many of these moments' – Lampard hits out at Chelsea defence after West Ham loss Yahoo Sports Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has been left to rue his side's defensive frailties after a 3-2 defeat against West Ham on Wednesday at the London Stadium. After Leicester's defeat to Everton earlier in the day, the Blues had the opportunity to move to third in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Best Seat In Baseball Likely To Be Rooftops Outside Wrigley Field Forbes The best seats in baseball could be across the street from Wrigley Field when Major League Baseball returns later this month. According to the general manager of Murphy's Rooftop, the city of Chicago has approved the Wrigley rooftops to open at 25 percent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Boise State cutting baseball, women's swimming and diving Washington Post BOISE, Idaho — Boise State is discontinuing its baseball program just months after the school was forced to cut short its first season in 40 years with only a handful of games played. The school has also cut women's swimming and diving because of budget ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Trial date for Dodgers outfielder Andrew Toles is set for Aug. 5 Los Angeles Times A date of Aug. 5 has been set for the trial of Dodgers outfielder Andrew Toles, who was arrested and charged with trespassing after being found sleeping behind a Federal Express building at the Key West, Fla., airport. Toles, 28, did not appear in court for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Chiefs deny they're close to a deal for field naming rights at Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City Star The Chiefs celebrate their Super Bowl LIV title before their Sept. 10 season opener against the Houston Texans. They won't be doing so at a field with a new name, they said Thursday. The Sports Business Journal reported Thursday that the Government ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Inter Milan ta dauko Achraf Hakimi daga Real Madrid BBC News Inter Milan ta dauki mai tsaron baya, Achraf Hakimi daga Real Madrid kan yarjejeniyar shekara biyar. Dan wasan tawagar Morocco mai shekara 22 ya buga wa Real Madrid wasa 17, yi kaka biyu a wasannin aro a Borussia Dortmund. Arsenal da Inter Milan ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Manchester City vs. Liverpool FREE LIVE STREAM (7/2/20): Watch Premier League online | Time, USA TV, channel nj.com Liverpool faces Manchester City in a Premier League match at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, on Thursday, July 2, 2020 (7/2/20). Fans without cable can watch the match for free via a trial of fuboTV, Hulu or Sling. WATCH LIVE: fuboTV (free trial), ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Sun Djokovic, Wife Jelena Test Negative for COVID-19 The New York Times BELGRADE — Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena have tested negative for COVID-19, nine days after returning a positive test, the world number one tennis player's media team said on Thursday. Djokovic, along with Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee 'I want to win here': De'Aaron Fox reaffirms faith and future in Kings' organization Sacramento Bee De'Aaron Fox has altered his appearance since we last saw him, but his commitment to the Kings' organization and desire to bring winning basketball back to Sacramento remains the same. Fox, a 22-year-old point guard who will soon be eligible for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando UCF football players call for controversial professor to be fired WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando ORLANDO, Fla. – Weeks after a University of Central Florida professor tweeted "black privilege is real" and a series of other racial statements, football players at the school called out the professor on social media this week and asked for his removal from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Watch: Seattle Seahawks' quarterback Russell Wilson works out with Antonio Brown oregonlive.com Seattle Seahawks' quarterback Russell Wilson has reportedly said he "would love to add" free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said the team looked into acquiring Brown after he was released by the Oakland Raiders in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC 251: Usman vs. Burns odds, predictions: MMA insider unveils surprising fight card picks CBSSports.com After COVID-19 brought the sports world to a screeching halt back in March, UFC president Dana White pledged to create a safe environment for fights to continue. That dream soon will be realized in the United Arab Emirates, as UFC 251 will take place on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Arteta issues Arsenal 'selling club' warning and stays tight-lipped on Partey Goal.com Money is expected to be tight for the Gunners this summer, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette linked with moves away. Mikel Arteta says Arsenal should never have to sell their best players just to raise transfer funds. The financial ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Barcelona can't rely on Messi magic but appear to have written off Griezmann – Rivaldo Goal.com The Blaugrana legend is looking for someone to offer assistance to an all-time great at Camp Nou, with a World Cup winner seemingly out of the picture. Barcelona cannot afford to "depend on Lionel Messi's magic all the time", admits Rivaldo, with it ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Real Madrid vs. Getafe, La Liga Live Stream, Schedule, Starting Lineups, TV Channel, Start Time For The Win Real Madrid will welcome sixth-place Getafe on Thursday to the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium. Madrid will look to continue their dominance at the top of the La Liga table. While Getafe has been on a four-game winning streak after a win over Real Sociedad on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The42 Late, late winner in relegation battle seals Hull's first victory since New Year's Day The42 MALLIK WILKS' STOPPAGE-TIME strike secured Hull a remarkable first win since New Year's Day as Neil Warnock's Middlesbrough somehow conspired to lose this huge match in the Sky Bet Championship relegation battle. Outside hopes of the Jarrod ... Flag as irrelevant
	WOAI Spurs' DeRozan says his player option is not on his mind right now WOAI SAN ANTONIO — As the San Antonio Spurs prepare to restart the season in Orlando, Florida, DeMar DeRozan has a big offseason ahead of him. The ten-year veteran has a player option with San Antonio where he can either accept and play one more year ... Flag as irrelevant
	A Winning Habit Montreal Canadiens: Alexander Romanov Being Ineligible Is Best For Habs Long Term A Winning Habit The Montreal Canadiens will be returning for training camp next week. It sounds like Alexander Romanov won't be eligible to play. The Montreal Canadiens will be heading to the arena in just over a week to begin their training camp for the 2020 play-in series ... Flag as irrelevant
	clevelandbrowns.com Jarvis Landry launches foundation to help children, families in Cleveland, New Orleans and Miami clevelandbrowns.com For months, as the COVID-19 pandemic sickened hundreds of thousands around the country and forced even more out of work, Jarvis Landry has mulled how he can best use his platform to help those in need. The result came to fruition Wednesday, as the ... Flag as irrelevant
	YourCentralValley.com Kobe Bryant continues to be honored in the Central Valley through artwork YourCentralValley.com FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) — It's been over five months since Kobe Bryant passed away, but artwork to honor him continues to be made. The Kobe Bryant portrait with words was made by artist Nicholas Montgomery. "I hope that anyone who comes across the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Chelsea, Leicester losses open up Champions League chase Miami Herald With Leicester and Chelsea both losing, the race for European spots is heating up in the Premier League. Leicester once looked certain of returning to the Champions League, but is now winless in four games after a 2-1 loss to Everton on Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	bleachernation.com Okay, Wow: So a Bunch of MLB All-Stars Held Secret Baseball Games During Quarantine bleachernation.com Atlanta Braves righty Luke Jackson is far from a household name as far as baseball players go, but when he needed a place to pitch and stay in shape during the quarantine, he was invited to a secret camp of "prohibition baseball" … LOADED with superstars. Flag as irrelevant
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