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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 13, 2020
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	ESPN Source: Redskins to announce nickname will be changed ESPN The Washington Redskins will officially announce Monday morning that they will be changing their nickname, though no new name will be revealed just yet, a source confirmed Sunday night. It had been widely expected that Washington would change its ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Atlanta Braves not changing name, looking at 'chop' celebration ESPN The Atlanta Braves said in an email to season-ticket holders Sunday that they will not be changing their nickname but will take a further look at the future of the tomahawk chop. The email was shared on Twitter by Paul Lukas, a journalist who runs the Uni ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Pitching has the upper hand in Cardinals' Sunday intrasquad game FOXSports.com ST. LOUIS — Strong pitching and shaky defense were the themes of the day as the Cardinals held their third intrasquad game of the summer at Busch Stadium on Sunday. Miles Mikolas started for the road team and John Gant led a parade of relievers for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com How Collin Morikawa overcame disappointment to win the Workday Charity Open Golf.com Over his 23 years, Collin Morikawa has maybe tossed a golf club once, maybe twice. He said he couldn't really remember the last time when asked after the second round of the Workday Charity Open. Where others may have been flustered over his 23 years, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Lakers' Rajon Rondo suffers 'significant' hand injury in practice ESPN Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo suffered a "significant" hand injury during practice on Sunday evening, sources told ESPN. Rondo, 34, underwent medical evaluation on his hand and thumb, sources said, and the severity of the injury should be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Lakers learning life in the NBA bubble isn't just Cancun Coladas and pool parties Los Angeles Times Dwight Howard roamed around the Mayan-themed pool of a resort at Walt Disney World, while the sound system thumped around him in the dark. It was Saturday night in the NBA bubble and the league had arranged a bit of a party for its players on their first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Guardiola 'confident' as Man City await CAS verdict on Champions League ban Yahoo Sports Pep Guardiola is feeling "confident" as Manchester City prepare to learn their fate when the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rules on the club's appeal against a two-year UEFA competition ban. European football's governing body announced the sanction ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: NBA players required to be in uniform when arriving to games ESPN When the NBA season resumes later this month in Orlando, Florida, one key element of the game-night experience for both players and fans will be missing -- the arena entry tunnel walk and spotlight on players' fashion. A new entry protocol finalized at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated White Sox's Nomar Mazara: Makes adjustments CBSSports.com White Sox hitting coach Frank Menechino guided Mazara through changes to his hand positioning in his swing, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. The changes started in spring training and continued into summer camp. The goal is to minimize the movement ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Truex admits he 'took away Harvick's chance to win' with contact Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Martin Truex Jr. finished second Sunday at Kentucky Speedway after a thrilling last-lap duel for the win. Martin Truex Jr., Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Camry. Race Winner Cole Custer, Stewart-Haas Racing, Ford Mustang. Cole Custer, Stewart-Haas Racing, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Deiveson Figueiredo flying to Abu Dhabi after testing negative for COVID-19 ESPN UFC flyweight contender Deiveson Figueiredo is headed to Abu Dhabi after all. According to his manager Wallid Ismail, Figueiredo was cleared to fly to Abu Dhabi late Saturday night after testing negative for COVID-19. There was concern the Brazilian would ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Late strikes lift Loons in MLS is Back tournament Yahoo Sports Miami (AFP) - Kevin Molino scored the game-winner as two stoppage-time goals lifted Minnesota United to a 2-1 win over 10-man Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer's MLS is Back tournament on Sunday. Sporting looked set to hang on despite the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Sevilla wins 4th straight to move closer to Champions League FOXSports.com MADRID (AP) — Sevilla beat Mallorca 2-0 in the Spanish league on Sunday to move within a draw of qualifying for the Champions League next season. Forwards Lucas Ocampos and Youssef En-Nesyri scored a goal in each half to give Sevilla its fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The Latest: Bidwill released from Rhode Island hospital Washington Post The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. The Arizona Cardinals say that owner Michael Bidwill has been released from a Rhode Island hospital after testing positive for ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Gattuso's Napoli draws 2-2 against AC Milan FOXSports.com MILAN (AP) — Napoli coach Gennaro Gattuso's first-ever match against AC Milan ended in a 2-2 draw in Serie A on Sunday. Giovanni Di Lorenzo and Dries Mertens scored for Napoli to cancel out Theo Hernández's opener but Franck Kessié leveled from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Diamondbacks' Kevin Ginkel: Participates in game CBSSports.com Ginkel made his first summer camp appearance Sunday, allowing a hit and a walk in a scoreless inning, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports. Ginkel was a late arrival to camp due to a cold, which required the Diamondbacks to test him twice for COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The Latest: Jockey Flavien Prat tests positive for COVID-19 Yahoo Sports The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. Jockey Flavien Prat has tested positive for COVID-19 after riding in Kentucky. Del Mar officials said Prat was tested Sunday in La Jolla and was told shortly thereafter that he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle James Harden, Russell Westbrook likely to join Rockets in Orlando this week Houston Chronicle As much as the Rockets' countdown toward the restart of the NBA season had begun, with work clearly necessary to be ready when their schedule resumes July 31, the more immediate concern was when they will have their full roster on hand. The Rockets ... Flag as irrelevant
	Autoweek Road America 2 Podium Result Ends Run of Bad Luck for Alexander Rossi Autoweek There may not be another driver in the NTT IndyCar Series leaving Road America with a bigger sigh of relief than Alexander Rossi. After three consecutive races of mechanical misfortunes and bad luck, the 28-year-old California native managed to resurrect ... Flag as irrelevant
	Musket Fire Patriots Rumors: Terrelle Pryor says he's talked to Pats about comeback Musket Fire Terrelle Pryor is no longer a quarterback. He's also no longer an NFL player. Naturally, neither of these things stopped the Patriots rumors from igniting after the Cam Newton signing, thanks to Pryor himself. The 31-year-old Pryor spilled the beans to TMZ this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press-Enterprise Sparks pacing themselves, treating shortened WNBA season like a marathon Press-Enterprise Be quick, but don't hurry; there's a long, shortened 22-game season ahead. After going months without playing high-level hoops, or, in many cases, without hooping at all, the veteran-laden Sparks are determined to ease into competitive basketball now that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sox On 35th White Sox's Tim Anderson: Bangs out two homers Sunday CBSSports.com Anderson hit a pair of home runs in Sunday's intrasquad game and now has three total home runs during intrasquad play, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. There are no official statistics for intrasquad play, but Anderson is unofficially the league leader with ... Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM Twins' Sano, Astudillo still not cleared to return; one more player tests positive INFORUM Both tested positive for COVID-19 during their intake testing. To return, they must test negative twice on consecutive tests. Written By: Betsy Helfand / St. Paul Pioneer Press | Jul 12th 2020 - 9pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond.com Auto racing roundup: Rosenqvist takes IndyCar win with late pass Richmond.com ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Felix Rosenqvist passed Pato O'Ward on the next-to-last lap and earned his first career victory Sunday in the second half of an IndyCar doubleheader at Road America. Rosenqvist won by 2.8699 seconds and became the first driver ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sounder At Heart OL Reign v. Portland Thorns: Match Preview Sounder At Heart After earning their first win of the NWSL Challenge Cup, OL Reign will be looking to carry that momentum into their final match before the knockout rounds. They shouldn't have any trouble getting motivated for this one, as the Reign face the Portland Thorns. Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Rob Williams makes another bid for a regular role Boston Herald Talk abounds of Robert Williams doing the same thing — jumping out of the gym, or in this case, whatever converted site the Celtics happen to be in at the time. The center missed 34 games this season with a hip condition, and with each reappearance, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports France kicks off fans' return to elite European soccer Arizona Sports LE HAVRE, France (AP) — For the first time since the coronavirus shut down sports and chased away spectators, fans returned Sunday to elite European soccer, turning out in their thousands to see Paris Saint-Germain's superstars back on a field. For their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Big News Network 100 Thieves end Cloud9's perfect record at LCS Reuters Cloud9's undefeated run through the Legends Championship Series' Summer Split came to an end Sunday with a surprising loss to 100 Thieves on the final day of Week 5. Cloud9 entered with a 9-0 record, but 100 Thieves pounced behind big performances ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Jay Williams tells NBA players to stop being so 'tone-deaf' with complaints about the bubble For The Win Since arriving in the NBA bubble near Orlando, some NBA players — certainly, not all — have shared their complaints about the food provided, as well as their accommodations. Examples include Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid joking about losing ... Flag as irrelevant
	DodgerBlue.com Dodgers' Mookie Betts: Crushes intrasquad home run CBSSports.com Betts drilled a home run off teammate Josiah Gray in Saturday's intrasquad game. Betts' homer -- a shot into the bullpen in left field -- was his first in a Dodgers uniform. The 2018 American League MVP is expected to man right field on an everyday basis in his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Duke University Names Kara Lawson As Its Women's Basketball Coach Forbes Yesterday, Duke University named Kara Lawson as its fifth women's basketball head coach. The former University of Tennessee guard and WNBA Champion had been an assistant coach with the NBA's Boston Celtics before the announcement. In 2019, she ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canton Repository Indians manager Terry Francona open to stacking switch-hitters atop lineup; Francisco Lindor could hit third Canton Repository CLEVELAND — All these switch-hitters and hundreds of lineup combinations for Terry Francona. The entire Indians infield, not including the pitcher-catcher battery, from first base to third, will be composed of switch-hitters. For nearly half the everyday lineup, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Renault lodge protest against Racing Point cars after Styrian GP Sky Sports Renault have launched a protest against both Racing Point cars after the Styrian GP. In a statement on Twitter, Renault said they "submitted a request to the stewards of the event for clarification on the legality of the Racing Point RP20". Flag as irrelevant
	TheChronicleHerald.ca It's back to work for Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas TheChronicleHerald.ca After being teased for years about his youth and inexperience, Kyle Dubas is at last on level ground with every other NHL general manager. None of them ever had to guide their teams through this kind of season, halted for four months by a global pandemic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker Cowboys 'not close' to multiyear contract extension with Dak Prescott? Yardbarker It is looking increasingly likely that Dak Prescott will be playing out the 2020 season on the franchise tag for the Dallas Cowboys. According to Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News, the Cowboys are "not close" to a multiyear deal with Prescott, and time ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints Charles Barkley rips NBA's circus-like social justice initiative ClutchPoints For NBA icon Charles Barkley, the NBA is "missing the point" by concentrating on statement jerseys instead of reforming policies. Barkley appeared on CNBC's Power Lunch to share his thoughts on what the NBA has been doing to address the problems of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Warriors Wire Watch: Steph Curry takes dive into Lake Tahoe after final round of American Century Championship golf tournament Warriors Wire In a sport that's riddled with history, a new golf tradition is building in Lake Tahoe. For the eighth consecutive season, Stephen Curry joined the star-studded field at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament. Curry's father Dell joined his ... Flag as irrelevant
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