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As-it-happens update July 7, 2020
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has apologized after backlash for sharing anti-Semitic posts on social media over the weekend. Trending Now. 1:06 · What Bradley Beal's absence means for the Wizards' future.
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ESPN
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.), co-owner of the Atlanta Dream, has written WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert to express her opposition to the Black Lives Matter movement and ask the league to put an American flag on every jersey when the league resumes ...
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Yahoo Sports
If you don't believe this coronavirus thing is real, listen to what Scott Kingery says and you might change your mind. "It started on a Thursday (June 11) when I came down with a headache," the Phillies second baseman told NBC Sports Philadelphia from his ...
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Yahoo Sports
On his 40th birthday, Pau Gasol celebrated in the most fitting and heartwarming way possible: with Kobe Bryant's family. The Gasol-Bryant duo tore up the league with the Los Angeles Lakers from 2008-2014 which included back-to-back NBA Championships ...
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ESPN
DENVER -- The Denver Nuggets have promoted Calvin Booth to general manager. Booth, 44, is in his third season with the Nuggets after being hired as assistant GM in 2017. He succeeds Arturas Karnisovas, who left Denver in April to become the Chicago ...
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Yahoo Sports
Major League Soccer in the U.S. is making its comeback this week, four months after things ground to a halt because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The league is resuming play at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando with a huge, World ...
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ESPN
Chelsea's defensive issues were prevalent once more as Frank Lampard's side recorded a 3-2 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace on Tuesday night. Christian Pulisic and Olivier Giroud put Blues two goals up before the half-hour mark, although they ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees have scheduled preseason exhibitions against the crosstown Mets and Philadelphia Phillies. The Yankees and Mets will play at Citi Field on July 18 and then at Yankee Stadium the following night. The Phillies will come ...
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Yahoo Sports
A's starting pitcher Mike Fiers was cleared to start practice with the team Tuesday after several days dealing with what manager Bob Melvin characterized as "pending issues." Jesus Luzardo, however, remains sidelined and will be for a while longer after ...
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Comcast SportsNet New England
If you're a Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan, chances are you're pretty thrilled about what the 2020 NFL offseason brought you. Signing Tom Brady in free agency was the cake, and luring Rob Gronkowski out of retirement was the icing. But if you're a fantasy ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NBA opt-out tracker is still buzzing along. On Tuesday, a pair of players decided not to participate in the league's Orlando bubble reboot, which will certainly impact the Kings' chances of snapping their playoffs streak. The Brooklyn Nets lost a fifth player ...
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Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles (AFP) - Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez is among the team's latest players to test positive for coronavirus, manager Ron Roenicke confirmed on Tuesday. Roenicke told reporters on a Zoom conference that Rodriguez and infield ...
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USA TODAY
Andre Rison isn't staying quiet any longer. The former Michigan State wide receiver said he was slapped by assistant coach Carl "Buck" Nystrom in the locker room before taking the field at Illinois on Oct. 18, 1986, he told ESPN. According to ESPN, Kyle ...
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Yahoo Sports
Danny Welbeck's incredible overhead goal gave Watford three huge points and likely sealed Norwich City's fate in the bottom three as the Hornets picked up a huge 2-1 win at Vicarage Road on Tuesday. Craig Dawson also scored for Watford, who joins West ...
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Yahoo Sports
He reduced the golf course to a pitch-and-putt with power that got everyone's attention. That was John Daly at Crooked Stick in 1991 when he followed his caddie's instructions - ''Kill it!'' - on his way to winning the PGA Championship. It was Tiger Woods at ...
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The Denver Post
Reality is already taking the shine off MLB's "summer camp," as three teams canceled their workouts to start the week and other teams pushed back practices or held players out amid delays in coronavirus testing results. Meanwhile in Denver, spring training ...
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Basketball Insiders
With the NBA set to return at the end of July, fans have a feast of action to look forward to throughout the summer, and bettors are heading over to the best online sports books where odds can be found for outright markets as well as upcoming games. The Los ...
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Bleacher Report
Mike Shanahan will take his place in the Denver Broncos Ring of Fame. Broncos president and CEO Joe Ellis announced on Tuesday their longtime former head coach will be honored during a ceremony in 2021: "Mike Shanahan is the greatest coach in ...
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Tulsa World
They canceled the State Fair of Texas Tuesday, and Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione said he "hopes" OU-Texas can still happen at the Cotton Bowl. Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said he "anticipates" that being the case. All parties can ...
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Bleacher Report
The Brooklyn Nets reportedly are looking at veteran center Amir Johnson to provide depth to their roster heading into the season restart. Per Marc Stein of the New York Times, Johnson is a "prime target" for the Nets with DeAndre Jordan and Nicolas Claxton ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Phillies released their 60-game 2020 schedule on Monday, a condensed slate of games in which the Phils face just nine unique opponents. The Phillies' lack of schedule diversity will make for a weird year, and it also almost certainly brings a screeching ...
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Washington Post
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida guard Tre Mann is returning for his sophomore season. Mann withdrew his name from the NBA draft Tuesday and plans to stay in school at least another year, a significant and somewhat expected development for fifth-year ...
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Washington Post
MADRID — Young South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in scored in the 89th minute to help Valencia end a four-game winless streak with a 2-1 victory over Valladolid in the Spanish league on Tuesday. Lee scored with a low left-foot shot from outside the area ...
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SFGate
July 22 at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m.. Regular Season. July 24 at Chicago Cubs, 7:10 p.m.. July 25 at Chicago Cubs, 1:05 p.m.. July 26 at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m.. July 27 at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.. July 28 at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m.. July 29 at Pittsburgh, 7:05 ...
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SFGate
Ever wanted to sit next to famous San Francisco Giants alumni or celebrity at Oracle Park? Here is your chance, well, at least your cutout's chance to snuggle up to some famous fans this season during game days. Because of the COVID-19 coronavirus, none ...
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CBSSports.com
Four weeks into the PGA Tour's restart, we've gotten four straight elite winners. Collin Morikawa, Webb Simpson, Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau are your champions of the four events back, and you will likely be able to add to that list over the next ...
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New York Post
Joe West is calling himself safe from the coronavirus. The controversial 67-year-old umpire, who has reportedly been deemed high-risk for COVID-19 by MLB, says he is all in for the shortened 60-game season this year and has no concerns about the virus.
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Yahoo Sports
The Chiefs now have a quarterback under contract for the next 12 seasons. They also have a 62-year-old coach. But Andy Reid said during his videoconference about his star quarterback's new deal that he's suddenly feeling young. "I haven't gotten to the ...
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OrlandoMagic.com
OrlandoMagic.com's Josh Cohen ranks his top 10 defenders in 2019-20. Click through this slideshow for full analysis and rankings. Note: The contents of this gallery have not been reviewed or endorsed by the Orlando Magic and do not reflect the opinions of ...
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Wall Street Journal
The Ivy League hasn't produced a national football champion since 1927, but the small eight-team conference sometimes serves as a bellwether for the giants of college sports. Which is why everyone is bracing for the prospect that the Ivy League is going to ...
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Bleacher Report
New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims must be thankful the NFL canceled the first and last weeks of the 2020 preseason. The Jets were originally scheduled to play the Philadelphia Eagles on the road on Sept. 3. Mims didn't make himself a lot of fans in ...
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Tampa Bay Times
ST. PETERSBURG — Rays reliever Chaz Roe said an infected blister on the middle finger of his pitching hand was the reason he was not on the field for the first three days of workouts. Roe said the blister became an issue last week before he was planning ...
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Yahoo Sports
It's been an interesting first year in Philadelphia for Josh Richardson. Acquired from the Heat in a sign-and-trade for the mercurial Jimmy Butler, Richardson was viewed as an important piece for the Sixers' starting five. As the shortest starter at 6-foot-6, it would ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Fall sport athletes in the Liberty League won't be able to compete any earlier than Sept. 26, according to guidelines announced by the conference on Tuesday. Under the plan designed to combat the coronavirus pandemic, institutions will ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Sports throughout the state of Ohio have been shut down since March as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. But with the school year starting up in a few weeks, a pathway may be opening up that could allow sports to return in some ...
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New Haven Register
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Oklahoma and Texas officials are cautiously optimistic that their annual football showdown still will be played at the Cotton Bowl in the Fair Park in Dallas, despite the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Ben Stokes will lead England in a "gesture" of support for the Black Lives Matter movement when international cricket returns on Wednesday, but stopped short of confirming that his players would take a knee. Both England and the West Indies will carry the ...
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USA TODAY
Nearly two months after their daughter was born, Usain Bolt and his girlfriend Kasi Bennett have finally publicly revealed her name: Olympia Lightning Bolt. Olympia Lightning was born on May 17, but the couple was not the one to originally announce her birth ...
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Climbing Tal's Hill
At long last, we finally have an official schedule for the 2020 season. As expected, the Astros will play a total of 60 games, with 40 of those coming against their AL West rivals and the other 20 against the NL West teams, and they'll be traveling a lot of miles ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Kentucky has added UAB and Marshall to its nonconference men's basketball schedule next season. Kentucky announced on its athletics website Tuesday that the Wildcats will host UAB on Dec. 6 and Marshall on Dec. 29. UAB will play at Kentucky for the ...
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WSFA
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UA Athletics has announced mobile-only ticketing and parking, enabling contactless entry into all venues, beginning with the 2020 football season. The following items will be issued via ...
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Refinery29
After years of being shut out of the National Football League, Colin Kaepernick is onto something much bigger than the San Francisco 49ers — a partnership with Disney. Kaepernick became an activist figure in 2016 when he chose to sit and later kneel as ...
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Tennis Now
Roger Federer considered closing the curtain on his career following his second arthroscopic knee surgery last month. The 38-year-old Swiss said after his second knee surgery in five months, he contemplated retiring before deciding to continue his rehab.
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The Globe and Mail
The Vancouver Whitecaps will be missing five players at the MLS is Back Tournament, including forwards Lucas Cavallini, Fredy Montero and Tosaint Ricketts. The club said defender Andy Rose and defender/midfielder Georges Mukumbilwa are also sitting ...
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Sportsnaut
Alabama Crimson Tide offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian is currently at home recovering from heart surgery, the program announced Tuesday. Steve Sarkisian had surgery to correct a congenital cardiovascular abnomoly. Alabama released a statement ...
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Vanity Fair
Hey, all you cool cats and kittens, Carole Baskin is now on Cameo and raking in the dough. In an introductory video, the big cat savior says she's "happy to record any kind of greeting for a birthday or anniversary or any kind of encouraging message to the ...
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