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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 18, 2020
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	NHL.com Motivated Lafferty Battling for a Spot NHL.com In what could be viewed as some impressive foreshadowing, Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan praised rookie forward Sam Lafferty on Friday afternoon for his positive attitude and approach that he brings to the rink every single day. "He's a motivated kid," ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA restart: Best value bets on futures market when season resumes at Disney World CBSSports.com As a general rule in sports betting, the more information that is available on a given event, the less upside a line for that event will offer. If a great team is playing a bad team under normal circumstances, there is little reason to believe that the bad team will win, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Aubameyang's clinical finishing saw Arsenal upset City and reach FA Cup final in 8/10 showing ESPN Two goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang saw 13-times FA Cup winners Arsenal shock Manchester City 2-0 on Saturday to ensure the Gunners reached a fourth FA Cup final in seven years. Arsenal had lost their previous seven games against City and so ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Zidane caps title campaign by ignoring out-of-favor Bale Washington Post BARCELONA, Spain — Gareth Bale has been left out of Real Madrid's squad for its final Spanish league match in the latest setback for the Wales star who is out of favor with club manager Zinedine Zidane. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com NCAA Issues New COVID Guidelines FOXSports.com While there remains uncertainty around the status of college sports for the fall, the NCAA is attempting to take the proper precautions to ensure the safety of student-athletes across the country if games are played. On Friday, college sports' governing board ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Alabama Reportedly Could Open Season vs. BYU If Non-SEC Games Are Scheduled Bleacher Report Alabama was scheduled to face USC in Week 1 of the 2020 college football season, but the Pac-12 decided to limit fall sports programs to in-conference games only amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With that in mind, the Crimson Tide's Week 1 opponent may ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Health procedures for NFL training camps still not settled with some set to open as soon as Monday Newsday The NFL is about to hike the ball on the start of training camps this week, even though a play to face the pandemic has not been called in the huddle. Players are scheduled to begin reporting to camps as soon as Monday. This while negotiations regarding the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Arteta outwits Guardiola: Arsenal beats City, reaches final Washington Post LONDON — Seven months after leaving Pep Guardiola's side, Mikel Arteta outwitted his mentor to ensure his first season as Arsenal manager will end with an FA Cup final. In only his 25th match as a manager, Arteta masterminded a 2-0 victory — secured by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Nets News: Justin Anderson Agrees to Contract as Substitute Player for Restart Bleacher Report The Brooklyn Nets continue to fill out their roster for the NBA season restart, agreeing to a deal with Justin Anderson. Brooklyn officially announced Anderson's signing on Saturday. Per Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Anderson is expected to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Orioles' Dwight Smith Jr. reveals COVID-19 diagnosis, shows support for social justice; John Means to skip start Baltimore Sun Orioles outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. paid his respects to late civil rights leaders John Lewis and C.T. Vivian to begin a video call with reporters Saturday in which he disclosed that he was one of the 80 major league players who tested positive for COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald How Don Mattingly's trust played a role in Yimi Garcia signing with the Miami Marlins Miami Herald Yimi Garcia has quickly shown that he can be a strength in one of most undecided portions of the Miami Marlins' roster. The 29-year-old relief pitcher has been a steady bullpen presence, impressing both during spring training and keeping the same intensity ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Michael McDowell to auction off Bubba Wallace's bumper for good cause ESPN FORT WORTH, Texas -- Bubba Wallace still doesn't agree with Michael McDowell about what happened on the track, but he's happy his damaged bumper is going to a good cause. Wallace wrecked out of the qualifying race for NASCAR's All-Star race ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez odds, predictions: MMA insider unveils surprising fight card picks CBSSports.com UFC championship fights require the combatants to be exactly on weight. You could almost hear the sigh of relief when Deiveson Figueiredo (18-1) and Joseph Benavidez (28-6) hit 125 pounds on the nose in Friday's weigh-in. Their battle for the vacant ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Kvidahl: MSHSAA guidelines paint a restrictive picture for fall sports STLtoday.com Near the end of its eight-page document on best practices and guidance about how to open up high school sports this fall, the Missouri State High School Activities Association specifically outlaws pregame or postgame handshakes, high fives and fist bumps. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Blue Jays not allowed to play their home games in Canada Yahoo Sports According to a report from Rob Gillies of the Associated Press in Canada, the Orioles won't be playing the Blue Jays in Toronto this season. TORONTO (AP) _ AP source says Blue Jays denied Canadian government approval to play games in Toronto amid ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Dodgers' Ross Stripling: Set to start second game of season CBSSports.com Stripling in lined up to start the Dodgers' second game of the regular season, Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports. Stripling has yet to be announced as the Dodgers' fifth starter, but given the staff's current work schedule -- Stripling will throw a simulated game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports ​Solskjaer hits back at Lampard's claims that VAR favours Manchester United Yahoo Sports Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hit back at claims Manchester United have been lucky this season with the number of VAR decisions that have gone in their favour. Seven goals that had originally awarded against United have been overturned, the joint highest in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stumptown Footy The Timbers' Man (and Meme) of the Moment: Sebastian Blanco Stumptown Footy The Portland Timbers did not start the 2020 MLS season the way they wanted. They played host to Minnesota United in their first match and allowed three goals. The Timbers' Diego Valeri added a consolation goal from the penalty spot, but it was not the start ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports With second Korn Ferry Tour victory, Davis Riley one win away from PGA Tour Yahoo Sports Davis Riley is now one step away from the PGA Tour. The former Alabama star won the Korn Ferry Tour's TPC San Antonio Championship on Saturday, making birdie on three of his last four holes for a closing 67 and a two-shot win over Taylor Pendrith and ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com FOX Sports Sun announces Tampa Bay Lightning broadcast schedule for 2020 NHL restart FOXSports.com TAMPA, Fla. (July 17, 2020) – FOX Sports Sun, the television home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, announced plans to televise the Lightning's three round-robin tournament games when the NHL season resumes with Stanley Cup Qualifier matchups. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Michael Fulmer feels 'polished' as he makes final push for Tigers' rotation mlive.com DETROIT -- Michael Fulmer has stated his case to be on the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster and Saturday served as his closing argument. "Today probably I felt the most polished out of all my rehabs so far," Fulmer said after throwing about three innings ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pole-sitter Josef Newgarden fastest in IndyCar practice at Iowa Yahoo Sports A few hours before starting first Saturday night at Iowa Speedway (8:30 p.m., NBCSN), Josef Newgarden was first in NTT IndyCar Series practice at the 0.894-mile oval. The defending series champion's No. 1 Dallara-Chevrolet turned a 170.199 mph lap in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Quartararo storms to season-opening pole in scorching Jerez Yahoo Sports Jerez de la Frontera (Spain) (AFP) - Frenchman Fabio Quartararo powered to pole position for the season-opening Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday, setting a Jerez lap record time to edge out Yamaha's Maverick Vinales. The 21-year-old Quartararo, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kyle Busch corrals Xfinity victory No. 98 at Texas Yahoo Sports Kyle Busch recovered from an early pit-road speeding penalty and rolled to his 98th career victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series on Saturday afternoon at Texas Motor Speedway. Busch's Joe Gibbs Racing No. 54 Toyota led 15 of the 201 laps in the My ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports F1 Hungarian GP: Clearly something not working for Red Bull - Verstappen Yahoo Sports Max Verstappen concedes Red Bull is still struggling to find a comfortable car balance as he qualified down in seventh place for the Hungarian Grand Prix. Red Bull had been tipped as Mercedes' nearest challengers coming into the third round of the 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Spencer Howard, Alec Bohm unlikely to start season with Phillies, Bryce Harper tries to pull strings PhillyVoice.com Back in March, before the world was upended by coronavirus, hearing an article about the Phillies start with the phrase "Bryce Harper said while playing Fortnite on Twitch..." would be pretty unusual. But it seems like the new normal and so here we go. Flag as irrelevant
	Musket Fire Patriots: Bill Belichick should start planning ahead to sign Dak Prescott Musket Fire It feels odd for Patriots fans to be monitoring the QB market from year to year, but hear us out. There was hardly any buzz throughout the last few months that suggested the Dallas Cowboys would agree to terms on an extension with quarterback Dak Prescott ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global IMSA Sebring: Derani keeps Cadillac top in FP2 Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Pipo Derani and Sebastien Bourdais kept the Cadillac brand ahead of their turbocharged rivals at the head of the Prototype division in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, as teams prepare to qualify for the third round of the season, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Texas CB Kobe Boyce announces he's stepping away from football 247Sports Texas cornerback Kobe Boyce is stepping away from the football field. In a post on that appeared on his Twitter account Saturday, Boyce said his battle with depression led to him making the decision to "take a step away from football" in order "to work on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays' Charlie Morton set for first opening day start Tampa Bay Times ST. PETERSBURG — Charlie Morton is lined up to make the first opening day start of his career on Friday. The veteran right-hander will throw in Sunday's intrasquad game, then, per manager Kevin Cash, "in all likelihood" face the Blue Jays in Friday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Red Sox name Nathan Eovaldi as Opening Day starter Boston.com Red Sox manager Ron Roenicke on Saturday named Nathan Eovaldi the team's Opening Day starter. Eovaldi is slated to take the mound when the Red Sox host the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, July 24, at 7:30 p.m. The right-hander, who joined the club ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times As Bears approach training camp, what exactly have they built? Chicago Sun-Times After a frenetic offseason that included dumping some mainstays, revamping the coaching staff and creating a quarterback competition, the Bears are a little more than a week away from finding out what kind of team they have. Will new quarterback Nick Foles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Surging Burnley beat nine-man Norwich Yahoo Sports Norwich – Burnley was a game full of red cards, fine finishes and the win for the Clarets kept alive their Europa League hopes, while the already-relegated Canaries were their own worst enemies at Carrow Road. [ MORE: New PL TV schedule ]. Norwich had ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox6now.com Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe tests positive for COVID-19 fox6now.com MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer confirmed Eric Bledsoe tested positive for COVID-19, but remains cautiously optimistic the veteran point guard will be ready for the start of the season's resumption. "With the virus you're never sure," ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Nuggets Journal: Team braces for scrimmage while awaiting Orlando reinforcements The Denver Post Officially or unofficially, the Nuggets are in a pickle. At least seven of their players weren't inside the NBA bubble as of Thursday afternoon, when new Nugget Troy Daniels estimated that between 8-to-10 of his teammates were in Orlando. The team isn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pelican Debrief The New Orleans Pelicans Should Extend Lonzo Ball this Offseason Pelican Debrief The New Orleans Pelicans should prioritize Lonzo Ball's extension this summer instead of waiting for him to hit free agency. The future is now for Lonzo Ball and the New Orleans Pelicans. The ascending point guard is part of the Pels' long-term plans and ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports What's next as Alabama's recruiting surge continues 247Sports In a matter of weeks, Alabama has made a momentous climb into the Top 10 of the 247Sports Composite team recruiting rankings for the 2021 cycle, punctuated by Friday's major commitments from the Brockermeyer twins out of Fort Worth, Texas. Five-star ... Flag as irrelevant
	LAG Confidential 3 things to watch for as LA Galaxy do El Trafico in the bubble LAG Confidential El Trafico! The excitement! The anticipation! The...doing it in the Orlando bubble? Yes, it's true, no fans on hand to watch, no atmosphere, but I suppose no brawls or destruction of property, either. We must come to terms with it, this is the normal for now. Flag as irrelevant
	The Northwest Florida Daily News GRUBENHOFF: Checking in with California, Georgia and Texas football The Northwest Florida Daily News When it comes to high school football in America, four states reign supreme: Texas, California, Georgia and Florida. Go ahead and rank them in any order you'd like; I'm not here to compare and contrast their merits today. Rather, I'm here to check in and shed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Chad Kelly has a bizarre guarantee about his speed Larry Brown Sports Quarterback Chad Kelly's NFL career hasn't gone anywhere, but he certainly hasn't lost faith in himself judging by one of his recent takes. On Friday night, Kelly tweeted that he could beat every NFL quarterback in a footrace except Lamar Jackson. Flag as irrelevant
	ProBasketballTalk Charles Barkley calls out DeSean Jackson and other celebrities about anti-Semitism ProBasketballTalk "I don't understand how you beat hatred with more hatred." Charles on the recent anti-Semitic comments by athletes & entertainers. https://t.co/g2EfvXAxOv pic.twitter.com/DtF2aO6N5m. — NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) July 17, 2020. Barkley, in a video tweeted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca DC United finds equalizer for a draw with New England Sportsnet.ca LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Veteran Federico Higuain scored as a second-half substitute for a second straight match, and D.C. United rallied for a 1-1 draw with the New England Revolution on Friday night. New England missed out on a chance to book a ... Flag as irrelevant
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