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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 1, 2020
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	NBA.com Giannis Antetokounmpo believes 2020 title will be 'toughest championship you could ever win' NBA.com You can bet your asterisk the 2020 NBA championship is going to be legitimate. That's Giannis Antetokounmpo's view of it. In fact, whichever team snags the Larry O'Brien trophy by early-to-mid October -- whether that's Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee Bucks or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How Heston Kjerstad's relationship with an Orioles area scout came full circle Yahoo Sports Ken Guthrie's first memories of Heston Kjerstad aren't on the baseball field. Rather, the Orioles scout watched Kjerstad from the field. Guthrie, an Orioles area scout who covers Oklahoma, Arkansas and North Texas, once coached Kjerstad's brother, Dexter, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA Officials Express Growing Pessimism About College Football on Capitol Hill Sports Illustrated WASHINGTON, DC - Sen. Richard Blumenthal's voice rose. "Will you commit?" he kept asking. "Will you commit?" Blumenthal wasn't getting the answer he wanted. The Connecticut lawmaker's question, directed toward one of the NCAA's most prominent ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com MLB players begin reporting for tests in advance of first team workouts FOXSports.com Yoán Moncada has spent the past couple of months working out in what he called a "controlled and limited environment" in Florida, where the White Sox slugger could continue to get at-bats while protecting himself from the coronavirus. That's a good ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jackson TN Underdawgs out of TBT after positive coronavirus test ESPN A second team in The Basketball Tournament, the winner-take-all event for $1 million that begins July 4, will not compete due to the coronavirus. On Wednesday, officials for the 24-team event announced that the Jackson TN Underdawgs have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Damian Lillard, Trail Blazers prepare for "big loss" with no Trevor Ariza Yahoo Sports There's no doubt that without starting small forward Trevor Ariza on the perimeter, that's going to create some problems for the Trail Blazers as they head to Orlando for their eight regular-season games in the restart of the 2019-20 season. We are now less ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cubs pitching coach says COVID-19 quarantined him for month FOXSports.com CHICAGO (AP) — An emotional Chicago Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy is recovering from a severe case of COVID-19 that quarantined him for 30 days. The 38-year-old Hottovy broke down as he detailed a harrowing ordeal during a conference call on ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com AP Source: NFL cutting preseason in half, pushing back start FOXSports.com The NFL will cut its preseason in half and push back the start of exhibition play so teams have more time to train following an all virtual offseason made necessary by the coronavirus pandemic, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Houston Rockets' Thabo Sefolosha opts out of NBA's Orlando restart ESPN Houston Rockets forward Thabo Sefolosha has opted out of the season's restart in Orlando, sources tell ESPN. The Rockets are eligible to sign a replacement for the team's roster. Sefolosha, 36, had played in 41 games this season, averaging 10 minutes and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Arsenal's future under Arteta starting to take shape in terms of both personnel, identity ESPN There have been highs and lows since Mikel Arteta replaced Unai Emery on the Arsenal bench in December. There have been good periods, more difficult ones, positive results and negative ones. The consistency, though, was always missing. Consistency in ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry launches Jarvis Landry Building Winners Foundation cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry has been one of the NFL's outspoken stars this offseason, giving a speech during a team meeting following nationwide protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd while in police custody. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA won't prevent coaches from traveling to Orlando bubble based on age alone CBSSports.com As the NBA prepares to resume the 2019-20 season in Orlando on July 30, coaches have been assured that age won't be the lone determinate in preventing them from traveling with their teams to Disney World. This has been a point of concern for the league, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Sanchez shines in Inter rout as Milan salvage draw at SPAL Yahoo Sports Milan (AFP) - Alexis Sanchez scored a penalty and set up two goals as Inter Milan thrashed relegation candidates Brescia 6-0 in Serie A on Wednesday, while city rivals AC Milan snatched a last-gasp draw away to lowly SPAL. Sanchez teed up Ashley Young ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NFL to Reduce Preseason, Chargers to Host Rams for SoFi Stadium Debut Sports Illustrated The NFL made waves last week when it announced the cancellation of the 2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, the first contest lost to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. That concerning trend has continued into July, as the league will cut the first and last ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Andrew Toles diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia Yahoo Sports Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY reports that former Dodgers outfielder Andrew Toles has been diagnosed with the mental illnesses bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Toles was recently arrested for trespassing after he was found sleeping behind a building ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com NCAA case against Kansas hoops to enter independent review process FOXSports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. — The NCAA's infractions case against the University of Kansas men's basketball program has been accepted into a newly created independent investigation process that was created to handle especially complex cases. The Infractions ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Giants, catcher Patrick Bailey agree to $3.8M signing bonus ESPN SAN FRANCISCO -- Catcher Patrick Bailey, the 13th overall pick in last month's amateur draft, has agreed to a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants that includes a $3.8 million signing bonus. The 21-year-old hit .296 with six homers, including ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Analyzing Cam Newton's Contract Details With Patriots Sports Illustrated Some more details have emerged about Cam Newton's contract with the New England Patriots. Newton's contract is for one year, with a minimum base salary of $1.05 million. He received a $550,000 signing bonus, and can earn up to $6.45 million in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Is "Skinny" Marc Gasol good for the Raptors? Sports Illustrated Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol has undergone a rather dramatic transformation during the NBA's almost three-month hiatus. The 6-foot-11 Spaniard came into the season weighing 255 pounds, according to NBA stats, but if recent photos are any ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports FAQ: Update on how Yahoo Fantasy Baseball will handle MLB's shortened 2020 season Yahoo Sports Major League Baseball has announced a new season schedule, with the 60-game season slated to start on July 23. Find out how it impacts the 2020 Fantasy Baseball season. I am in a Head-to-Head League: What will the schedule look like? Head-to-Head ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jadon Sancho won't replace Leroy Sane at Manchester City - Guardiola ESPN Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has ruled out a move for Jadon Sancho as a replacement for Leroy Sane. Sane flew to Germany on Wednesday ahead of a proposed €50 million move to Bayern Munich. He is set to sign a five-year contract with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NASCAR, Bristol Motor Speedway announce format for NASCAR All-Star Race Yahoo Sports DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 30, 2020) — NASCAR and Bristol Motor Speedway today announced the format for the NASCAR All-Star Race, including the introduction of a 'choose rule' that will allow drivers to choose which lane they line up in for restarts. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times LA not chosen as NHL hub city for revamped Stanley Cup playoffs Los Angeles Times Los Angeles will not be chosen as a hub city for the revamped Stanley Cup playoffs, the NHL informed the Kings on Wednesday. The decision, which was confirmed by a team official, came amid various media reports indicating the league is focusing on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2020: Time, stream, channel, odds, watch online CBSSports.com One of America's annual Fourth of July spectacles will soldier on in the face of being held without any live spectators due to COVID-19. The 2020 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place the first time in an indoor arena without any fans to witness the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Despite virus cases, Nets say no thought to skipping restart Washington Post NEW YORK — Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving aren't coming back. DeAndre Jordan and Wilson Chandler aren't going, either. Spencer Dinwiddie is a maybe, with his status unclear after both he and Jordan tested positive for the coronavirus. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LAFC's Carlos Vela likely to opt out of MLS Is Back Tournament - sources ESPN LAFC forward and reigning MLS MVP Carlos Vela is leaning towards not participating in the MLS Is Back Tournament, but his decision, as of Tuesday night, is "not 100 percent certain," according to a source with knowledge of the situation. - Stream MLS is ... Flag as irrelevant
	MGoBlue Ninety-Two Wolverines Named 2019-20 Big Ten Distinguished Scholars MGoBlue Photo Roster of 2019-20 Big Ten Distinguished Scholars. ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The Big Ten Conference announced Wednesday (July 1) its 2019-20 Big Ten Distinguished Scholars, with 92 University of Michigan student-athletes earning recognition for their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday College athletes from overseas might be stuck at home Newsday STORRS, Conn. - (AP) -- UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma has asked for federal help in getting his team back to campus this summer. The Huskies, who are scheduled to gather in Storrs for summer workouts on July 26, have three foreign ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Chelsea, Leicester losses open up Champions League chase Seattle Times LONDON (AP) — 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 ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com MLB restart: Rob Manfred says 'the players left real money on the table' because they wouldn't collaborate masslive.com Though the Players Association proposed a schedule of 114 games in May, Rob Manfred is adamant that was never a real possibility. Appearing on the Dan Patrick Show Wednesday, the commissioner said that despite weeks of drawn out negotiations, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Watson, Varner win Rocket Mortgage Classic exhibition, raise more than $1 million for digital divide in Detroit Detroit Free Press If you combine a good cause with good friends in good spirits playing some pretty good golf, you get exactly what you got Wednesday: A good time. Almost too good a time. Bubba Watson and Harold Varner III teamed up to beat Jason Day and Wesley Bryan, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Patrick Ewing endorses Tom Thibodeau to be new Knicks coach Newsday There has been a prevailing thought that Tom Thibodeau is the favorite for the Knicks coaching vacancy and he picked up another endorsement Wednesday from an all-time Knicks' great. Patrick Ewing, appearing on SiriusXM NBA Radio's Starting Lineup ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NASCAR's Corey LaJoie to Debut 'Trump 2020' Paint Scheme at Brickyard 400 Bleacher Report The Patriots of America political action committee has partnered with Go Fas Racing to have a "Trump 2020" paint scheme on NASCAR Cup Series driver Corey LaJoie's No. 32 Ford Mustang, per a statement from the racing team: Go Fas Racing @ ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Who's on Board: LSU's 2021 Commits 247Sports LSU currently has 13 commitments on board for the 2021 recruiting class, which ranks No. 9 overall in the country and No. 3 class in the SEC, according to the 247Sports Composite Team Recruiting rankings. Ed Orgeron & Co. have commitments from eight ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Man who punched Eagles' Dallas Goedert says he was protecting friends Fox News Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert was attacked at a South Dakota restaurant last month, and the initial video showed that he was sucker-punched unprovoked. However, the man who punched Goedert has spoken out and he said that it wasn't a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star A return to high school sports this fall is complicated, but moving forward offers hope The Indianapolis Star The answer to this question has flip-flopped in my mind several times in the past couple of weeks: Will we see high school sports this fall? My gut says we will. Facilities will open Monday and parameters will be put in place for voluntary workouts. There will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Celtics.com Celtics Reunite at Auerbach Center in Great Physical, Mental Shape Celtics.com By Taylor Snow | @taylorcsnow. Celtics.com. July 1, 2020. BOSTON – The Auerbach Center was filled with pure joy Wednesday, as the entire Boston Celtics roster made its way through the building on the same day for the first time since the NBA suspended ... Flag as irrelevant
	OKCThunder.com Chris Paul to Produce Docuseries on HBCU Basketball OKCThunder.com Chris Paul is the President of the National Basketball Players' Association, in charge of helping his 450 teammates and competitors respond to everything from COVID-19 to social justice movements to collective bargaining agreements. He's the point guard ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports NFL insider: Chance that Ngakoue 'might not play this season' 247Sports Another month has come and gone, and defensive lineman Yannick Ngakoue still doesn't intend to suit up for the Jacksonville Jaguars this coming season. Back in March, the Jaguars placed a non-exclusive franchise tag on Ngakoue that would pay him ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechRadar Austrian Grand Prix: F1 live stream, full schedule and how to watch 2020's first GP online TechRadar Start your engines, motor racing fans - F1 is back in action this weekend! It's been a long time coming, but the first race of the new-look 2020 Formula 1 season is finally here, taking place on July 3-5 in Austria at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Styria. It's one of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montreal Gazette EPL FREE KICKS: Paint the Premier League Red Montreal Gazette It was a wait that lasted 30 years – and was delayed even further due to the global pandemic. It was a weight that must have felt like 30 tons, after watching its rivals at the top of the table add to their trophy cases and having suffered crushing defeats over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Clarksville Leaf Chronicle TSSAA presents three options for high school football schedule, playoffs this season Clarksville Leaf Chronicle High school football won't start on time in Tennessee. But the TSSAA presented three options that include shortened seasons with state champions still crowned. TSSAA executive director Bernard Childress presented the options Wednesday to the Board of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outlook India Roger Federer Is All For The Money At The Top, Aussie Andrew Harris Claims Outlook India Australia tennis player Andrew Harris trained his guns towards big-ticket players for failing to do anything for lower-ranked players, who according to him, have suffered the most during these unprecedented times put forward by coronavirus pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	bleachernation.com REPORT: NFL Considering Liability Waivers, Cashless Operations, Mask-Wearing Policies for 2020 bleachernation.com Let's not lose sight of the fact that we are still living in the time of a pandemic, as we approach the start of NFL training camps (which is still slated to open on time at the end of July) and the preseason (which is being cut in half). And as if you needed another ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Flyers prospect Morgan Frost makes most of 21st birthday party while stuck in quarantine The Philadelphia Inquirer For all of those people who've missed out on proms and graduations and other lifetime milestones, take heart. Morgan Frost feels your pain. Frost turned 21 on May 14, right in the thick of the quarantine. He should have had a massive party to celebrate his ... Flag as irrelevant
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