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MLS Is Back, With Orlando City Winning, Black Players' Voices Growing and Nashville in Limbo "MLS Is Back" has transformed from aspiration to reality. Consternation over the conditions in, and strength of, the league's Orlando bubble—plus this week's ouster of FC Dallas—weren't enough to derail the season's resumption. Shortly after 8 p.m. ET on ...
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2020 Workday Charity Open odds: Surprising PGA picks, best predictions from model that nailed six majors The 2020 Workday Charity Open will provide spectators with star-studded groupings through the first two days of action. Justin Thomas, who's recorded two wins on tour this season, will play alongside Brooks Koepka and Jason Day when the action gets ...
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Michael Beasley 'moving toward' contract with Brooklyn Nets, per report Michael Beasley is "moving toward" signing a contract with the Brooklyn Nets for the restart of the season at Disney World, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. Beasley has not played in the NBA this season, and struggled in a supporting role for the ...
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US Bank Stadium Ranked as Best Venue in NFL According to a poll of 31 writers for The Athletic, the Vikings have the best home stadium in the NFL. Each writer was asked to rank their top five and bottom five venues in the NFL, and U.S. Bank Stadium came out on top. 23 of the 31 writers ranked the ...
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Should the Bucs Trade for Raheem Mostert? It's no secret that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' biggest question mark heading into the 2020 season is at running back, where they have plenty of potential, but not much in the way of proven success. That's why it's understandable of ears perked up for Bucs ...
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MJ Melendez one of standouts in Royals second intrasquad as Dozier and Heath leave with injuries Kansas City Royals left-hander Danny Duffy got on the mound for intrasquad action for the first time Wednesday night. Meanwhile a pair of outfielders left the game with injuries in just the second scrimmage of camp and some highly-regarded prospects ...
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Mitchell Schwartz responds to anti-Semitic sentiment sparked by DeSean Jackson In response to Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson's anti-Semitic instagram posting from Monday, Kansas City Chiefs right tackle Mitchell Schwartz posted a message to his Twitter account on Wednesday night. Schwartz's message with a ...
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Derek Shelton: Keone Kela yet to work out with Pirates Nearly a week into summer camp workouts, the Pirates are still without their closer, Keone Kela, although manager Derek Shelton said he's not worried about Kela's status or readiness for opening day. The fact that Kela hasn't practiced came about during an ...
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MLS players go silent for several minutes, raise fists with black gloves, kneel to protest systemic racism Moments before Major League Soccer became the biggest North American team sports league to return to the field of play amid the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday night, a coalition of Black players in the league led an lengthy moment of silence before ...
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The Latest: D-Backs' Guerra returns after negative test The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Junior Guerra has returned to the team after missing the start of summer camp because of a positive coronavirus test. Guerra is one of four ...
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Five things we learned at the Giants' workout: Belt dealing with heel injury, Posey misses workout and more SAN FRANCISCO — After canceling Tuesday's workout at Oracle Park due to a delay in coronavirus test results conducted on July 4, the Giants finally received word that all tests were negative and held modified live batting practices on Wednesday. The club ...
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Jurgen Klopp pleased with Liverpool resolve in victory at Brighton Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was pleased with how his side handled Brighton's fightback during the 3-1 victory at the Amex Stadium. Mohamed Salah and Jordan Henderson struck in the first eight minutes before Brighton responded and halved the deficit on ...
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Chicago White Sox fans can order cardboard cutouts to sit in stands Diehard White Sox fans will have a new way to show their South Side pride this season. Latest White Sox Talk. White Sox Notes: Andrew Vaughn expands versatility at third base · How you can (kind of) sit in stands for White Sox home opener · Still waiting: ...
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Top-ten 2020 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year candidates As the 2020 NFL season approaches, NFL.com draft expert Lance Zierlein recently released his top-ten list of Offensive Rookie of the Year award candidates. Zierlein notes that his OROY award picks have just as much to do with scheme and team fit as they ...
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Report: Kawhi Leonard didn't travel with Clippers to Disney World, expected to arrive in few days A Clippers-Lakers Western Conference finals – featuring Kawhi Leonard vs. LeBron James – is one of the most anticipated potential attractions of the NBA's resumption at Disney World. But Leonard must get there first. Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports:.
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What the first night in the NBA's Orlando bubble looked like for the Utah Jazz SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Jazz have officially arrived at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, where the NBA has formed a "bubble" to complete the rest of the 2019-2020 season. The Jazz arrived Tuesday night, and on Wednesday, executive vice ...
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Rangers' Isiah Kiner-Falefa: Stays hot at plate Kiner-Falefa has six hits in 11 at-bats over five intra-squad games in summer camp, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports. Kiner-Falefa, who was the hottest-hitting Ranger during spring training, and picked up this summer where he left off. The Rangers are ...
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Mizzou athletics announces COVID-19 update: 10 total positives since testing started Missouri athletics announced Wednesday that there are now 10 total positive COVID-19 tests with 377 tests administered. Of the 10 positive cases, nine are student-athletes. One is a staff member, an MU spokesperson told The Star. Wednesday's ...
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Solskjaer wants Pogba to sign new deal with Manchester United Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hopeful Paul Pogba will sign a new contract. Pogba has entered the final year of his deal at Old Trafford, although the club hold an option to extend until 2022. What did you miss? The latest from Europe's ...
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Bubba Wallace Rebuffs Trump's Incorrect Twitter Tirade Click here to read the full article. NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace brushed aside President Donald Trump's belated and questionable remarks about him during an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday. Wallace is NASCAR's only full-time black driver and ...
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Jose Berrios, Randy Dobnak dominate Twins informal intrasquad game At one point during Wednesday's intrasquad game, Twins catcher Alex Avila stood up from behind the plate, turned to a lone figure standing in the first row of seats directly behind him, and fired the ball toward him, into the screen. So much for robot umpires.
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Cubs' Kyle Ryan: Expected to join team Thursday Ryan is expected to join the Cubs in Chicago Thursday, where he'll undergo an intake screening and possibly be on the field by the end of the week, Steve Greenberg of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Ryan has been delayed in arriving to camp by what the ...
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Cubs Met to Discuss Off-Field COVID-19 Risk: 'You Can't Hold These Guys' Hands' Major League Baseball hasn't had teams back on the field for even a week yet and already the Cleveland Indians banned a player from activities after somebody with the club saw a picture on social media of Franmil Reyes at a holiday party over the weekend ...
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Ex-Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell: I was pushed out of MLB for kneeling After George Floyd's killing sparked a nationwide conversation about racial equality and justice, MLB decided to take its own stance. Black players around the league united to record a video emphasizing the need to listen, and captioned it #Justice4BLM.
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Toledo DL Jahneil Douglas Dies at 22 After Being Shot Toledo junior defensive lineman Jahneil Douglas died Tuesday at 22 years old, the school announced. "We were all shocked to learn of the tragic death of Jahneil Douglas," athletic director Mike O'Brien said. "This is a devastating loss for our football team ...
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Brewers come to terms with first-round pick Garrett Mitchell, centerfielder from UCLA In what has been a year of mostly bad news for Major League Baseball, it's still a big deal for a team when it signs its first-round draft pick. Even in a crazy year in which there were only five rounds in the draft. Accordingly, the Milwaukee Brewers were pleased ...
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Yankees' Jonathan Loaisiga: Tosses bullpen Loaisiga threw a bullpen session Wednesday, Brendan Kuty of The Newark Star-Ledger reports. This marks Loaisiga's first workout since arriving in New York from his home country of Nicaragua over the weekend, following a negative COVID-19 test.
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Mike Golic's time on ESPN Radio is over, and Dan Le Batard's is running out` ESPN is shaking up its syndicated national radio lineup, although only one of the changes will come through to listeners in New York. "Golic and Wingo," which airs from 6 to 10 a.m. nationally and on 98.7 in the city, is being replaced by "Keyshawn, Jay and ...
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Novak Djokovic accuses critics of a 'witch hunt' following Adria Tour disaster Novak Djokovic described the criticism he faced following the cancellation of the Adria Tour due to coronavirus infections as "a witch hunt." Djokovic was the driving force behind the event that drew huge crowds in Serbia and Croatia before the Zadar final ...
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Formula 1: 'Gloves are off' as Mercedes and Red Bull duel for supremacy SPIELBERG, Austria: Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff may have seen his world champion team claim victory in the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix, but he still insists the "gloves are off" when the duel for supremacy with rivals Red Bull resumes on ...
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Clevinger: '20 will be 'the most exciting baseball' CLEVELAND -- Mike Clevinger is used to taking the mound to help his team finish out the first half of the regular season strong before the All-Star break hits. Instead it's the second week of July, and he's toeing the rubber to look in at teammate Francisco ...
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Bids for Mets to be submitted by Thursday, sale price could be $2 billion New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon is doing his best to sell the MLB team before the end of the calendar year. We've read about some big-name individuals looking to put groups together to buy the National League franchise. That has obviously included the ...
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Does 'Black National Anthem' belong at NFL games? Opinions, like the hymn's history, run deep As the longtime director of Xavier University's choirs and the renowned New Orleans Black Chorale, Prof. John E. Ware is intimately familiar with "Lift Every Voice and Sing." He has conducted countless performances of the grand, patriotic-style hymn known ...
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