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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 10, 2020
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	ESPN Blue Jays' Travis Shaw expresses concern about bubble isolation ESPN TORONTO -- Blue Jays infielder Travis Shaw says he's not interested in confining himself to the hotel attached to the Rogers Centre for the summer if major league baseball is granted an exemption from the Canadian government to play baseball in Toronto ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA Rookie Power Rankings: Where first-year players stand heading into the Orlando restart CBSSports.com With only 22 teams invited to Orlando to participate in the NBA's restart plan, that put an end to a significant number of rookie seasons around the league. R.J. Barrett, Coby White, P.J. Washington and others will have to wait until the 2020-21 season to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA reveals Disney World perks players can experience at Orlando bubble CBSSports.com The NBA has made certain Disney World attractions and experiences available to players who are living in the Orlando bubble ahead of the league's resumption of play. Players will have access to special after-hours access to some of the more popular rides, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Brewers' Yelich likes new MLB extra-inning rule FOXSports.com MILWAUKEE — Baseball has its answer to penalty kicks, overtimes and shootouts, and it figures to stir just as much debate as all those other tiebreakers. Major League Baseball will start each extra inning in this abbreviated, 60-game season by putting a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Why is Notre Dame not in a conference? Four reasons why the Irish remain independent in football Sporting News Why won't Notre Dame's football program join a conference? Why does it insist on remaining independent while other Notre Dame athletic programs compete in the ACC? These questions are asked on a perpetual basis, especially in the context of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tony Grimes Has Reclassified: What That Means for UNC Sports Illustrated Tony Grimes, the gem of UNC's 2021 class, has decided to make the jump to college a year early. Grimes, a 5-star cornerback from Virginia Beach, has been debating the decision to reclassify to 2020 all summer. This was a big reason that he decided to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Buccaneers' Donovan Smith shares discomfort with playing through coronavirus pandemic on Instagram CBSSports.com Several sports leagues are being forced to consider how or even if they will hold their seasons in the fall amid the continuing coronavirus pandemic. The Big Ten conference announced on Thursday that their football teams would be playing only in-conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Buster Posey opts out of 2020 season over COVID-19 concerns after adopting twin girls Yahoo Sports San Francisco Giants star Buster Posey announced Friday that he is opting out of the 2020 MLB season amid the coronavirus pandemic. He told reporters on a Zoom call that, earlier this week, twin girls that he and his wife are adopting were born prematurely ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Jon Gruden on Allegiant Stadium: 'Greatest thing I've ever seen' NFL.com Allegiant Stadium -- the brand new home of the Las Vegas Raiders -- is closing in on completion. And Jon Gruden thinks it's "freaking awesome" and "the greatest thing" he has ever seen. Those messages were part of a video message the Raiders coach ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Virginia has 2 football players test positive for coronavirus ESPN Virginia says two football players have tested positive for the coronavirus and will self-isolate for at least 10 days, along with other members of the program found to have come into close contact with them. The school says 110 players were tested when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The Biggest Question Mark Surrounding Every NBA Team Still Standing Bleacher Report With 22 teams beginning their trips to Orlando, Florida, for the resumption of the NBA season, far more questions surround franchises now than coming off a typical offseason. It will have been roughly five months since players last played a regular-season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawks coach Pete Carroll says he'd be okay with delaying training camp Seattle Times NFL training camps remain scheduled to start on July 28. But Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Friday he hopes the league will consider pushing that date back if needed to make sure that all players, coaches and support staff are kept safe in the wake of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Man City to Get Champions League Ban Appeal Verdict From CAS on Monday Sports Illustrated GENEVA (AP) — Manchester City will get the verdict on Monday in its appeal against a two-year ban from UEFA competitions. The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday set the date to publish the ruling from its panel of three judges at 10:30 a.m. Swiss time ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Eagles' Malik Jackson says Louis Farrakhan 'speaks truth,' faces social media firestorm nj.com Malik Jackson's outspoken nature on social media has led to a firestorm of criticism after the Eagles defensive tackle posted a comment of support for teammate DeSean Jackson and Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. Introducing Eagles Extra: Sign up ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics assistant Kara Lawson expected to become Duke women's basketball coach Yahoo Sports Just a year after being hired as the first female assistant coach in Boston Celtics history, Kara Lawson is about to leave the franchise. Barring any unexpected last-minute snags, Lawson will be named the head coach of the Duke women's basketball team, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jim Harbaugh says the NFL team that signs Colin Kaepernick 'would be very happy' Yahoo Sports Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is very familiar with Colin Kaepernick. The two made quite the pair with the San Francisco 49ers, making it to Super Bowl XLVII. Harbaugh left the club after the 2014 season. Two years later, Kaepernick began kneeling to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jimmie Johnson confused, frustrated after coronavirus scare ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Jimmie Johnson is just as confused as everyone else about his plight with the coronavirus. A positive test caused the seven-time NASCAR champion to miss the first race of his career, and it was followed three days later by a negative test ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com FOX Sports Florida to televise 2 Miami Marlins exhibition games FOXSports.com MIAMI (July 10, 2020) – FOX Sports Florida, the exclusive television home of the Miami Marlins, today announced plans to televise a pair of scheduled exhibition games between the Marlins and Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. The first exhibition on Tuesday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Max Kellerman says Redskins owner Dan Snyder will 'stand at a podium and change the name' Yahoo Sports As the Washington Redskins continue to conduct an internal review of its name after facing public pressure from many of its largest corporate sponsors, many believe the team's moniker will be changed. Both NBC Sports Washington and multiple other outlets ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes FIFA President Gianni Infantino Commits To Club World Cup, Suggests Women's World Cup Every Two Years Forbes Gianni Infantino, the president of soccer's world governing body FIFA, has reaffirmed his commitment to holding an expanded Club World Cup competition despite previous criticism from leagues. In an interview with Brazil legend and Real Valladolid owner ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Kobe Bufkin, guard from Grand Rapids, commits to Michigan basketball mlive.com Michigan snagged its second commitment of the week on Friday when Grand Rapids Christian shooting guard Kobe Bufkin pledged to the Wolverines. The 6-foot-4, 175-pound lefthander is ranked as the best player in the state in the 2021 class by Rivals and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News In front office shakeup, Dallas Stars' Jim Lites transitions to team chairman, Brad Alberts becomes CEO The Dallas Morning News One of the longest-tenured Stars executives will be taking a step back. Jim Lites, who has worked with the Stars during three stints beginning in 1993, will no longer be the team's CEO, the team announced Friday morning. Lites will instead become the team's ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers' Christin Stewart seeing benefits of extra work put in during coronavirus shutdown mlive.com DETROIT -- Before spring training shut down due to coronavirus, Detroit Tigers left fielder Christin Stewart said he felt like his bat was heating up. Hoping to avoid a cold start when baseball eventually came back, Stewart used the break to keep working on his ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Tarik Skubal, Alex Faedo, Isaac Paredes among Tigers put on injured list The Detroit News Detroit – The Tigers injured list now stands at six. Joining Daniel Norris, who was placed on the list Wednesday, are fellow pitchers Alex Faedo and Tarik Skubal, infielders Sergio Alcantara and Isaac Paredes and outfielder Daz Cameron. Tarik Skubal (Photo: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Knicks interview Mike Woodson for head coaching job, source says Newsday Mike Woodson was on the sidelines and guiding a veteran team into the second round of the playoffs the last time the Knicks were anything but an afterthought in the NBA championship dreams. More than just a throwback to better days for the franchise, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Former ref says VAR decisions in Premier League were wrong FOXSports.com LONDON (AP) — A former referee who is assigned to provide guidance to the media on video reviews in the Premier League said Friday the technology got it mostly wrong a day earlier. Dermot Gallagher said in his "Ref Watch" column for Sky Sports that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Braves executives make team's position clear on name change questions Atlanta Journal Constitution Announcements by the Washington Redskins and the Cleveland Indians that they will consider name changes have raised questions about whether the Atlanta Braves will do likewise. The team's top executive, Terry McGuirk, has an unambiguous answer. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Miguel Angel Jimenez takes second-round lead at Austrian Open ESPN ATZENBRUGG, Austria (AP) -- Miguel Angel Jimenez moved into position to break his own record as the oldest winner of a European Tour event when the 56-year-old shot 7-under 65 to take the second-round lead in the Austrian Open on Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report UFC Announces Fight Kit Partnership Contract with Venum, Replaces Reebok in 2021 Bleacher Report UFC announced a new fight kit deal with Venum on Friday that will take effect in April 2021 after the current deal with Reebok expires in March 2021. Aaron Bronsteter @aaronbronsteter. The UFC have named VENUM as their new outfitting partner with new ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 7 San Diego Sports Arena Revitalization: Inside the Competing Plans NBC 7 San Diego The City of San Diego issued a Request For Proposals asking for ideas to revitalize 48 acres of land in the Midway/Sports Arena area where Pechanga Arena sits. They received four responses. Two of them will have a chance to take on at least a billion dollar ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times A WNBA Owner Clashes With Players on Protests The New York Times On Monday, the W.N.B.A. announced that its upcoming season would be "dedicated to social justice with games honoring the Black Lives Matter movement." It did not seem to be a relatively controversial or surprising message, considering how engaged ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press Herald Blue Jays coming to Fenway Park for exhibition games against Red Sox Press Herald The Red Sox will host the Blue Jays for a pair of exhibition games at Fenway Park on July 21 and 22, the team announced Friday. Both games are scheduled for 7:30 p.m and will air on NESN. Boston was hoping to schedule one or two exhibition games ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Man United prove they are good again but will the Glazers invest to help them return to glory? ESPN BIRMINGHAM, England -- There is something beginning to stir at Manchester United. After seven years of decline and drift since Sir Alex Ferguson retired as manager in 2013, Thursday's 3-0 victory at Aston Villa was just the latest example of the upward ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gaston Gazette 'Not a shocker': Former Huss standout, Yale football player reacts to suspension of Ivy League season Gaston Gazette The Ivy League opting to postpone fall sports activity until at the least the spring had an impact on a local gridiron product. For those starring on Saturday afternoons - as well as those who live for them - this fall will be one like none other. With COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	amNY Reports: Mets are Steve Cohen's to lose as hedge-fund billionaire puts in major offer for ownership amNY Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City. The second coming of New York Mets fans' prodigal son is nigh. Per multiple reports, hedge-fund billionaire Steve Cohen and his $13 billion net ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nucks Misconduct Rivalry Week: Who are the Canucks' Biggest Rivals? Nucks Misconduct After 50 years of NHL hockey in this market, you'd think that perhaps one team might stand out as the Canucks rival. However, it's still very much up for debate. Vancouver doesn't have a geographical rivalry like the one over in Alberta. They've also seen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportscasting Shaquille O'Neal Unintentionally Reveals He's Not Wearing Pants During TNT Broadcast Sportscasting Like the rest of the country, Shaquille O'Neal has been locked down at home with his family for months. He hasn't completely been out of the public eye making various television appearances, all of them remotely. This week O'Neal returned to work on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Texans Wire Twitter has fun with shirtless pic of Texans DE JJ Watt Texans Wire Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt has 5.5 million followers on Twitter, and one of the reasons the three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year's follower count is so high is due to his constant engagement. On Thursday evening, Watt posted a shirtless ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Rookie Wire Garrison Mathews did not travel with the Wizards to the Disney bubble The Rookie Wire Washington Wizards rookie Garrison Mathews reportedly did not travel with the team to the season restart at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida, according to Fred Katz of The Athletic. Mathews, who is signed to a two-way contract, has not ... Flag as irrelevant
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