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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 17, 2020
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	ESPN Washington NFL owner Dan Snyder vows culture change amid allegations ESPN Washington NFL owner Dan Snyder said Friday he's committed to improving the culture inside the team after allegations of sexual harassment, while the league will wait for a law firm's review before taking action. The allegations of sexual harassment and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com AFC West training camp preview: Who has firepower to push Chiefs? NFL.com With training camps scheduled to begin this month, it's time to get up to speed on all 32 NFL teams. Below, Adam Maya has the lowdown on position battles, strengths, weaknesses and newcomers in the AFC West: Denver Broncos. 2019 record: 7-9. Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Vezina Trophy finalists announced NHL.com Connor Hellebuyck, Tuukka Rask and Andrei Vasilevskiy were named finalists for the Vezina Trophy on Friday. The award, voted on by NHL general managers, is given annually to the goalie voted the best at his position. The winner will be announced during ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Thunder roster, schedule for NBA restart: Three things to know as Oklahoma City heads to Disney World CBSSports.com The last time we saw the Oklahoma City Thunder in an NBA arena, they were scrambling off the court after news of Jazz center Rudy Gobert's positive COVID-19 test forced the league to shut down. The league, and the world, have changed in so many ways ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Can Grant Williams suddenly be a 3-point sharp-shooter for Celtics? Yahoo Sports Over the first 62 games of his rookie season, Grant Williams displayed a high basketball IQ, NBA-ready strength, and a Marcus Smart-like ability to make good things happen whenever he was on the court. But the one thing that held Williams back was his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Should the Bears be all-in on Dak Prescott next offseason? Yahoo Sports We know this much about Dak Prescott: He'll be the starting quarterback for the Cowboys in 2020. What we don't know is whether he'll be in Dallas in 2021. And if he isn't, should GM Ryan Pace move all his chips to the center of the table to bring the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Rumors: Latest on Knicks' Offseason Plans, LaMelo Ball Draft Buzz and More Bleacher Report Fans of the New York Knicks have their eyes firmly fixed on the pending offseason. With a disappointing 28-36 record, the Knicks were not one of the 22 teams invited to the NBA's restart bubble in Florida. However, the franchise does have a lot at stake in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe It looks like a long year at Fenway Park, and other thoughts while waiting for baseball to begin The Boston Globe ... ▫ Do the once-proud Boston Red Sox have worst starting pitching in baseball? It's certainly the worst in my lifetime and I go back to the not-so-golden early 1960s when the Sox regularly finished eighth or ninth in a 10-team league, but at least had guys like ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Roundtable: NHL Training Camp storylines; teams helped by break Yahoo Sports James O'Brien, NHL writer: To me, it boils down to: which teams are closest to "full-strength." That's a simple thought, but it gets more complicated when you factor in a lack of transparency in the NHL. "Unfit to play" is becoming the new "lower-body injury. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Barcelona president to hold crisis talks with Quique Setien after La Liga failure - sources ESPN Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu will hold crisis talks with coach Quique Setien on Friday with the team in a delicate situation after losing La Liga to Real Madrid, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Barca captain Lionel Messi's criticism of the team, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post FA Cup: Young coaches out to eclipse serial winner Guardiola Washington Post The FA Cup is down to the semifinal stage, offering three young managers a great chance to collect a first piece of English silverware in their coaching careers. The biggest problem facing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Frank Lampard and Mikel Arteta? The other ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Five MLB players positive in this week's coronavirus testing ESPN As Major League Baseball transitions to solely monitoring testing for the coronavirus, the league and players' union said that five players tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week. The league and union said in a release Friday that six of 10,548 ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Birmingham-Southern's conference suspends fall sports, including football, for 2020 al.com Birmingham-Southern will not play football this fall after the Southern Athletic Association announced it was suspending all conference athletic competition until the spring of 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The SAA, a Division III ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal With Authentic, Bob Baffert looks to get back on track toward Kentucky Derby Courier Journal Seven weeks before the rescheduled Kentucky Derby, Bob Baffert's hand for the Run for the Roses isn't quite as strong as it appeared in the spring. Nadal, the undefeated winner of Division Two of the Arkansas Derby, has been retired after suffering a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning Lightning sign free agent defenseman Sean Day Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning TAMPA BAY - The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed free agent defenseman Sean Day to a one-year, two-way contract today, vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced. Day, 6-foot-3, 220 pounds, played in 16 games with the Hartford ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 Vegas picks, odds, predictions: NASCAR expert fading Kyle Busch at Texas CBSSports.com Kevin Harvick will try to extend his lead in the NASCAR Cup Series standings on Sunday when he takes the green flag in the 2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Harvick, who sits atop the standings with 675 points, ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NJ coronavirus update: NCAA outlines what it will take for COVID-19 to shut down college football nj.com The Big Ten, and the nine other FBS conferences plus independents, want to play football this fall. So does the NCAA, the national governing body of major college sports. But they all are ready to admit things are not exactly looking good. Introducing Rutgers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post ESPN: Most highest-paid college coaches avoid salary cuts Washington Post Most of the highest-paid college football coaches have avoided the voluntary salary reductions that have swept Power Five programs, according to an ESPN survey. ESPN surveyed the 65 Power Five conference schools along with 10 other prominent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Nicklaus Pleas For Golf Ball Restrictions Go Unrequited Forbes Jack Nicklaus caused a mini internet storm with his blunt comments directed toward golf's governing bodies (the USGA and the R&A) regarding the need to rein in the distance that golf balls travel on the PGA Tour. His comments are available on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Alex Rodriguez on 2020 Rockies: "They could be very dangerous" The Denver Post Most MLB analysts to start spring training projected the Rockies to finish in the bottom half of the NL West. But scratch those predictions. Anything is possible in a 60-game season. "They could be very dangerous," said Alex Rodriguez, a three-time MVP turned ... Flag as irrelevant
	Centre Daily Times Penn State Nittany Lions football picks up commitment from 4-star linebacker Jamari Buddin Centre Daily Times Penn State football picked up a commitment in the 2021 class from the state of Michigan Friday afternoon when linebacker Jamari Buddin announced he was choosing the Nittany Lions. Buddin is a four-star linebacker, according to the 247Sports Composite ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Julio Jones fans can't believe Michael Thomas has a 99 overall rating in Madden For The Win The release of Madden NFL 21 is approaching, and EA Sports has been gradually releasing player ratings for the newest version of its mega-popular video game. Players tend to take these overall ratings very seriously, and several high-profile stars – from ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Players Coalition calls on Congress to pass bill addressing education inequality during coronavirus pandemic ESPN The Players Coalition is calling on Congress to pass a bill addressing education inequality that has been highlighted and expanded by the coronavirus pandemic. In the letter, the players write that, without Congressional action, education inequality for ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister World Surfing League announces 2020 season canceled, changes for pro surfing in 2021 OCRegister Pro surfing fans who follow the world's best competitive surfers are in for a wave of change. The World Surf League on Friday announced the cancellation of the 2020 competitive year due to the coronavirus pandemic and a new schedule planned for the 2021 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com North Carolina Courage vs. Portland Thorns FC score: Live updates from NWSL Challenge Cup quarterfinals CBSSports.com The North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns FC will meet Friday in the first game of the NWSL Challenge Cup quarterfinals. The matchup -- the first win-or-go home game of the tournament -- is a rematch of the competition's opener. The Courage won ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Chiefs announce 2 new members of radio broadcast team. Both should be familiar to fans Kansas City Star Mitch Holthus will return as the voice of the Chiefs radio broadcasts for his 27th season. His crew is changing. Former Chiefs wide receiver Danan Hughes will take over as the radio color commentator for the broadcasts, which are moving to 106.5 FM this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Paraguay halts soccer restart because 3 teams get virus Yahoo Sports ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) -- The restart of the Paraguayan soccer league was called off Friday after three teams came down with cases of the coronavirus. The Paraguayan soccer association said Guarani, 12 de Octubre and San Lorenzo cannot play and ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Big 12 football primer: Key defensive player on each Big 12 team 247Sports West Virginia senior defensive tackle Darius Stills headlines the cast of talented Big 12 Conference defensive players heading into the 2020 season, as the native of Fairmont, W. Va., was named 2020 Preseason Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year, as voted ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com The Cleveland Indians Name Game: The case for the Cleveland Baseball Club WKYC.com CLEVELAND — On July 3, the Cleveland Indians released a statement announcing they were having ongoing discussions that could ultimately result in the franchise changing its name. With that in mind, we're spending this week taking a look at potential ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Daily Herald Moncada returns from coronavirus: 'A scary and difficult time' Chicago Daily Herald Yoan Moncada rejoined the White Sox Thursday and before he took questions from reporters on a late afternoon Zoom call, the standout third baseman made a statement. "I want to let you know that I tested positive for COVID-19," Moncada said through Billy ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Yurachek: It's not about the money 247Sports Several collegiate sports will be in danger of being discontinued if football is not played this fall due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, and while there are obvious financial benefits to the universities, especially those in major conferences, most of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle The Latest: Meadows tests positive, Moncada back from virus Houston Chronicle The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows was placed on the injured list after testing positive for the coronavirus. Left-handed reliever Aaron Loup was added to the roster ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'Ozil is Bergkamp-esque & Arsenal should stick with him' – Adams feels World Cup winner deserves role Goal.com The former Gunners captain appreciates that a German playmaker needs to toughen up, but feels his match-altering ability can be useful to Mikel Arteta. Arsenal should be finding a role for Mesut Ozil, says Tony Adams, with a club legend claiming that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNA Gymnastics-US national body sets new dates for Olympic trials Reuters July 17 (Reuters) - USA Gymnastics will hold its Olympic Team Trials June 24-27 2021, after postponing them in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tokyo 2020 Games are set to run July 23 to Aug. 8 of 2021, after the novel coronavirus outbreak ... Flag as irrelevant
	That Balls Outta Here Phillies: Bryce Harper appears in new 'Ready to Play' ad That Balls Outta Here One week from Friday marks the start of the 60-game sprint of the Philadelphia Phillies 2020 season. Among the players expected to don red pinstripes for the highly anticipated home game against the Miami Marlins includes star outfielder Bryce Harper, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hockey Writers Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews Up for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy The Hockey Writers The Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews gets a lot of TV time, as he should. He's become a human highlight reel. However, there is a camera that rarely sees the 22-year-old — the penalty box cam. Matthews' disciplined play has earned him a finalist spot ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Absences Of David Pastrnak, Ondrej Kase Aren't Disciplinary, Says Bruce Cassidy CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The mystery that is the absence of David Pastrnak — as well as fellow Czech Ondrej Kase — continues for another day. And while it's not yet clear how or why both players went from practicing on Wednesday to being deemed "unfit to ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire MLS Picks: Sporting Kansas City vs. Colorado odds and best bets USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire Sporting Kansas City (0-1-0) and the Colorado Rapids (0-1-0) both look to bounce back Friday at 8 p.m. ET in a Western Conference tussle in the MLS is Back Tournament in the bubble at the Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mashed The maximum amount of hot dogs you can eat, according to scientists Mashed Competitive eaters make it look easy. Joey Chestnut, the reigning champion of the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, just set a new world record this past July 4 by eating 75 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. In this year's women's competition, Miki Sudo also ... Flag as irrelevant
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