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Biggest Things Impacted by Conference-Only Play in College Football Whether there will be any college football this fall remains to be seen, but we at least know that neither the Big Ten nor the Pac-12 will be playing nonconference games. The former announced that decision this past Thursday, while the latter followed suit ...
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Sources: Houston Rockets' Bruno Caboclo breaks quarantine Houston Rockets forward Bruno Caboclo unintentionally broke quarantine, making him subject to an extended quarantine period and enhanced coronavirus testing, league sources told ESPN. After players entered the league's bubble at the Walt Disney ...
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Leonard Williams to play out franchise tag with Giants The Leonard Williams experiment in New York -- the Giants' side of the market -- remains incomplete, and that isn't set to change any time soon. The Giants and the defensive end are on the same page in regards to Wednesday's long-term contract deadline ...
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The Clippers' Big Chance A title would help L.A.'s 'other' basketball team push the Donald Sterling era even further into the past, but if it really wants to change its legacy, it can do so by embracing the causes of its fans. Joseph Bien-KahnContributor IInvalid Date. "That's who we do it ...
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After denying allegations of bribing witnesses, attorneys withdraw from representing Quinton Dunbar Attorneys who had been representing Seattle Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar in his ongoing robbery case withdrew from the representation on Monday morning, according to court documents obtained by The Athletic's Daniel Wallach. Dunbar's new ...
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Rockets' Russell Westbrook tests positive for coronavirus Houston Rockets star guard Russell Westbrook announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus before the team departed for Walt Disney World. pic.twitter.com/Kq7CE26TxD. — Russell Westbrook (@russwest44) July 13, 2020. Westbrook, co-star ...
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Will the Braves and Indians change names? Will the Braves and Indians change names? It's time to ask that question anew. The Washington NFL franchise announced today that it will be "retiring" its old name and logo. This comes after years of criticism from various groups that its old name was a racial ...
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Dak Prescott, Cowboys unlikely to reach long-term deal by deadline The deadline for franchise-tagged players to sign a long-term contract sits directly ahead, on Wednesday, July 15. Given the uncertainties surrounding the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it doesn't sound like there will be much action in the way ...
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Giants' Andrew Thomas sure sounds like someone planning to play right tackle The Giants drafted Andrew Thomas fourth overall in April's NFL Draft with an eye toward adding a long-term starter at the all-important left tackle position. He just might not play that position as a rookie. Introducing Giants Extra: Sign up for a free trial now.
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Tiger Woods 2020 schedule: Predicting what golf events he plays in the remainder of the year Once the COVID-19 pandemic upended the PGA Tour schedule and a new slate was instituted, it begged two big questions. The first was, "What would it look like?" and the second was, "How would it affect Tiger Woods?" We got our answer to the first one ...
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2020 NFL Preview: Could the Chicago Bears be this year's post-hype sleeper team? Yahoo Sports is previewing all 32 teams as we get ready for the NFL season, counting down the teams one per weekday in reverse order of our initial 2020 power rankings. No. 1 will be revealed on Aug. 5. (Yahoo Sports graphics by Paul Rosales).
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JT Daniels granted immediately eligibility at Georgia for 2020 season, setting up QB battle for Bulldogs Georgia quarterback JT Daniels has received an NCAA waiver for immediate eligibility at Georgia, the former USC starter tweeted on Monday. Daniels being granted the waiver adds a new layer of intrigue to the team's quarterback competition ahead of the ...
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Why the Patriots' Devin and Jason McCourty would vote for Ben Watson for president The Patriots' Devin and Jason McCourty offered a glimpse into their feelings on the dominant issues of 2020 – coronavirus, the death of George Floyd, and subsequent protests against systemic racism – in a guest column they penned for Sports Illustrated's ...
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Texas will keep 'Eyes of Texas' as alma mater, rename field after former Heisman Trophy winners Texas will rename its football field after Heisman Trophy winners Earl Campbell and Ricky Williams as part of its efforts to be a more "diverse and welcoming campus." However, in a letter penned by interim UT president Jay Hartzell, Texas will keep "The Eyes ...
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Man City ban lifted by CAS: What it means for Guardiola, De Bruyne and club's future plans For more than a year and a half, storm clouds have hovered over Manchester City. Monday's verdict from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which quashed a two-year ban from UEFA competitions for alleged violations of Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules, ...
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2020 NBA restart: How Celtics will replace Kara Lawson on coaching staff Kara Lawson's exciting new gig means the Boston Celtics have a vacancy to fill in Orlando. The Celtics assistant coach is leaving the team to become the Duke women's basketball head coach after accepting the job this weekend. It's a great opportunity for ...
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2020 NHL playoffs: Flyers training camp roster, practice schedule for 24-team tournament For the first time since March 11, a span of 124 days, the Flyers were back at Virtua Center Flyers Skate Zone on Monday to hold formal training camp practices as they gear up for the return-to-play 24-team tournament. The Flyers are allowed a max of 30 ...
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Charles Barkley takes part in 'Race and Sports in America: Conversations' NBC Sports' Damon Hack will be hosting "Race and Sports in America: Conversations," a primetime special that is set to cover social injustice, conversations on race and how sports can combat inequality. One of the athletes featured is former Sixer and ...
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Detroit Tigers observations: Riley Greene looks like future star Here are five observations from the Detroit Tigers' intrasquad game on Monday morning at Comerica Park: 1. Starting off: In his second intrasquad appearance of the past week, right-hander Michael Fulmer started off slow, throwing plenty of pitches and ...
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PJ Tucker Responds to NBA Banning Tunnel Walk in Orlando P.J. Tucker isn't afraid to make an entrance. The Rockets' small-ball center has established himself as one of the league's premier fashion trendsetters in recent seasons, relishing the opportunity to show off his latest looks in pregame tunnel walks through ...
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William Hill bettor wins $25000 on a $100 bet with Cole Custer's surprise NASCAR Cup Series win NASCAR Cup Series rookie Cole Custer stunned the field in an upset victory at the Quaker State 400 in Kentucky on Sunday. In doing so, he helped one William Hill bettor win $25,000 on a $100 bet. The unnamed bettor chose a longshot when he picked ...
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Following Bryson DeChambeau's driver gains, R&A chief stresses need to curb distance. Bryson DeChambeau has staged quite the show in golf's post-pandemic return. A show the R&A has been carefully watching. Lest one forgets—and given the amount that's happened this year, any loss of memory is forgiven—the R&A and USGA released ...
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Frustrations Boil Over In Toronto As Blue Jays Await Word On Home Field The Toronto Blue Jays are in a tough situation. Tougher than any other major-league ball club is up against. They don't have a home field yet for the regular season. The club is awaiting word, likely to come this week, from the federal government on whether ...
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Tony Stewart, Ray Evernham to re-create IROC as SRX All-Stars CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Remember the old IROC Series, where the best drivers from various disciplines raced one another in equally prepared cars? It ran for 30 seasons before Tony Stewart won its final championship and the series quietly went away.
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Patriot League cancels fall sports due to coronavirus, is waiting on winter sports The Patriot League announced Monday that it will not play fall sports, following a trend of NCAA conferences opting to take precautionary measures because of the coronavirus pandemic. It became the second Division I league to cancel fall sports.
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DC United scores twice late for 2-2 draw against Toronto FC LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Federico Higuain and Frederic Brillant both scored late in the second half as D.C. United rallied for a 2-2 draw against Toronto FC on Monday in the MLS is Back tournament. D.C. United played the entire second half with 10 ...
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The Latest: NHL says 43 players tested positive for virus The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The NHL says 43 players tested positive for the coronavirus from June 8 through the end of the league's optional workouts. That number announced Monday includes 30 ...
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Predicting next opponents and fights for Kamaru Usman, Alexander Volkanovski and Jorge Masvidal after UFC 251 With three championship fights on top of the UFC 251 card, the promotion's kickoff from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, there was bound to be significant fallout coming out of the event. The way the title fights played out left a lot of questions about the future of the ...
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Bubble Dribble: What it's like at Disney for the NBA Restart Editor's note: This is the Monday, July 13 edition of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. I can't remember the last time I felt this much anticipation for an e-mail. On Sunday night at 10:15, three people ...
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Chelsea – Norwich preview: How to watch, team news, odds, prediction Chelsea – Norwich takes center stage on Tuesday (start time, 3:15pm ET on NBCSN and online via NBCSports.com) and all eyes are on the Blues as they try and take another big step towards the UEFA Champions League. CHELSEA – NORWICH STREAM.
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Fight by Fight Preview: Fight Island Edition Dive deep into the entire Fight Island card with this edition of Fight by Fight, featuring Calvin Kattar vs Dan Ige. By E. Spencer Kyte, on Twitter @SpencerKyte • Jul. 13, 2020. CALVIN KATTAR VS. DAN IGE. Featherweights coming off the biggest victories of ...
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Who Won the Weekend: New York Subliners and 100 Thieves A big weekend for a New York squad and the ending of a huge winning streak are this week's highlights in Who Won the Weekend. Winner: New York Subliners (Call of Duty League). When the Atlanta FaZe and Chicago Huntsmen were finally slated to meet ...
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Steve Harvey apologizes after responding to hilarious 'Family Feud' answer with swear word Steve Harvey's "Family Feud" is typically a mild, TV-G program that families can sit down and watch together on Sunday nights. This past Sunday, Harvey and one of his celebrity guests brought a few laughs when the comedy went a bit TV-14. In Sunday ...
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Navajo leaders suggest Washington renames NFL team 'Code Talkers' The Navajo Nation president and vice president in a letter thanked those in Indigenous communities who fought for the NFL's Washington franchise to drop its "Redskins" name, a move that was officially announced Monday. "This change did not come about ...
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Longtime coach, executive Craig Robinson hired to lead NABC KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Longtime basketball coach Craig Robinson, who has spent time in both the college and professional ranks, was hired Monday as executive director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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Turgeon Pledges Support to McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative CLEVELAND (July 13, 2020) – Maryland men's basketball coach Mark Turgeon has joined Kentucky's John Calipari, Harvard's Tommy Amaker and 34 other collegiate head coaches to announce a partnership with the John McLendon Minority Scholarship ...
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The Chicago Marathon, scheduled for Oct. 11, is canceled for just the 2nd time in its history For the second time in its history, the Chicago Marathon has been canceled before runners cross the starting line. Organizers Monday announced the 43rd running of the race, scheduled for Oct. 11, will not proceed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Tigers release veteran pitcher in first cut of summer camp DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have released veteran pitcher Zack Godley. Godley, 30, was a non-roster invitee who had signed a minor-league deal with the club over the winter. He pitched well in his lone intrasquad game appearance this summer.
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Russian athletics president resigns amid doping stalemate The president of the Russian Athletics Federation resigned on Monday after less than five months in the job amid a stalemate with World Athletics regarding the country's longstanding doping suspension and an unpaid $5 million fine. In a brief statement on ...
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Royals announce three exhibition games against the Astros and Cardinals The Royals have announced three exhibition games in the week leading up to the start of the regular season, hosting the Houston Astros and visiting the Cardinals in St. Louis. The Royals will take on the Astros at Kauffman Stadium on Monday, July 20 at ...
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Former Indiana basketball star Steve Bouchie dead at 59 Sad news hit the Indiana basketball world on Sunday as former national champion Steve Buchie passed away at the age of 59. He reportedly suffered a heart attack last week. Before arriving to IU, Bouchie was named Indiana Mr. Basketball. He was ...
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Liverpool preparing for Lovren sale amid interest from Zenit Liverpool are ready to sell Dejan Lovren this summer – with Zenit St Petersburg among the clubs interested in signing the Croatian international. Lovren has been with the Reds since 2014 but is ready to move in search of regular first-team football.
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How 2020 is going to completely mess up the Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are one of the hottest teams in the league coming into the 2020 season following an exciting offseason, but things just seem destined to be messed up. The Buccaneers have missed 12-straight playoffs coming into this season and ...
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Umwana w'imyaka 12 yatawe muri yompi yagirizwa ivanguramoko kuri Wilfried Zaha Umwana w'umuhungu w'imyaka 12 yahagaritswe n'igipolisi mu matohoza ku majambo y'ivanguramoko yarungikiye Wilfried Zaha, umusatirizi wa Crystal Palace ayacishije ku mbuga hwaniro. Zaha yamenyesheje ko yarungikiwe amajambo atari make yo ...
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Pittsburgh Penguins return for 13-day training camp before qualifying playoff rounds The Pittsburgh Penguins return to the hockey rink on July 13 for the first day of training camp, set to last 13 days in total, before the team will travel to Toronto for Stanley Cup playoff qualifying rounds. Training camp, which is not open to the public, will be held ...
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NHL announces 7 additional positive cases The National Hockey League announced on Monday the results from the latest round of coronavirus (COVID-19) testing among players who have reported to team training facilities for voluntary workouts. In 4,934 tests administered to over 600 players ...
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NBA Analyst Charles Barkley On League's Social Justice Efforts: "We're Turning Into A Circus" Turner Sports NBA analyst and Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley said that sports leagues and players have turned racial injustice issues into a "circus," and warned that fans could be turned off by too much politics in sports. Barkley, speaking in a ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton reveal their social justice messages The Milwaukee Bucks duo of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton have confirmed that they will be taking part in the league's initiative of allowing players to change the names at the back of their jerseys to send a message promoting social justice.
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Tyler Herro deemed 100% by Erik Spoelstra as Heat clean up injury report ORLANDO, Fla. (CBS12) — The good news on the Miami Heat's injury report is that there is no injury report. While the Heat, like the rest of the NBA, are not revealing the results of the league's ongoing COVID-19 testing amid the new coronavirus pandemic, ...
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5 Key Stories: 7/5/20 – 7/12/20 Chiefs give out record contract: Patrick Mahomes stunned the NFL world by signing a 10-year, $450MM extension. The Chiefs quarterback raised the league's per-year salary bar by $10MM, but it took him agreeing to a through-2031 commitment to do so.
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