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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 24, 2020
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	ESPN Brett Brown says Ben Simmons underwent 3-pointer 'paradigm shift' ESPN Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown said Thursday that Ben Simmons has had a "paradigm shift" in his thinking when it came to taking 3-pointers. Simmons didn't waste any time proving his coach was right. Playing at a new position -- power forward -- as ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NCAA puts off decision on fall sports championships until August ESPN The NCAA Board of Governors on Friday avoided making any major decisions about fall sports championships, stating it will continue discussions in August -- a decision that is likely to appease the FBS conference commissioners and athletic directors who ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: NFL camps to open on time, pending OK from players ESPN Pending an agreement from players, NFL training camp will open as scheduled next week, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The league held a meeting with coaches, general managers, presidents and ownership Friday, and it concluded with clubs ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LeBron James' voting rights group donating $100000 to pay fines and fees so ex-felons can vote in Florida CBSSports.com As a renewed social justice movement swept the country earlier this year, athletes from all sports felt inspired to do their part to bring about change. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was no different, and his big push was staring a voting rights group ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes on $503M Contract: 'There's Still so Much I Can Improve' Bleacher Report At 24 years old, Patrick Mahomes has an MVP, Super Bowl title, Super Bowl MVP and two Pro Bowl appearances to his name. It's a Hall of Fame resume just three years into his NFL career. Just as amazing, the Kansas City Chiefs star feels he's still just ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Knicks, Nets have 'done background work' on Zach LaVine as trade target, per report CBSSports.com For very different reasons, both NBA teams in New York have been linked to practically every big name to hit the rumor mill since the season went on hiatus. The Knicks, desperate after losing out on Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in free agency, are trying to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Young right-hander Singer saw himself being ready for majors with Royals this season Kansas City Star The coronavirus slowed the progress of Brad Keller and Jakob Junis and created an even greater need than already existed in the Kansas City Royals' starting rotation, but all indications were that Brady Singer was going to force the club's hand sooner than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Brewers manager Craig Counsell didn't take for granted that MLB would make it to opening day Milwaukee Journal Sentinel CHICAGO – Craig Counsell made it clear Friday that he did not take for granted that Major League Baseball would make it to opening day of its delayed 60-game season, even with a summer camp that spanned only three weeks. "A lot of people worked really ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Pacers' Domantas Sabonis to leave the Disney World bubble due to significant foot injury, per report CBSSports.com The Indiana Pacers are set to resume their season on Saturday, Aug. 1 with a matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. Unfortunately, they won't have All-Star big man Domantas Sabonis when they take the court. He's been sidelined due to plantar fasciitis, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated REPORT: Jets "Open to Trading" Jamal Adams Before Season. Will 49ers get him? Sports Illustrated Jamal Adams just took one step closer to joining the 49ers. Adams gave an exclusive interview to the New York Daily News' Manish Mehta, and said Jets general manager Joe Douglas has informed Adams the team is "open to trading him before the start of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA teams planning to kneel for national anthem on opening nights of restarted season, per report CBSSports.com NBA players are planning to kneel during the national anthem on the opening nights of the restarted season at Disney World, according to Brad Turner of The Los Angeles Times. That decision was instigated after a meeting of the teams staying at the Gran ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NWSL's virus protocols successful as tournament final nears Yahoo Sports As Portland Thorns coach Mark Parsons got ready to head home after his team was eliminated from the Challenge Cup, he said he was honestly surprised the National Women's Soccer League pulled off the tournament. ''I was one who, when I first heard it, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'Virtual fans' will fill MLB grandstands, cheer and boo teams during Fox baseball broadcasts USA TODAY The traditional in-person baseball fan will not be present at ballparks around the country due to the coronavirus pandemic. But with the innovation of augmented reality, viewers at home might not notice. Fox Sports, in its 25th year of broadcasting Major ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Baseball Embraces the Weird and Hopes for the Best The New York Times It was the most polite crowd in the history of New York baseball. The Mets' Jeff McNeil slid into second base before the tag in the fourth inning of their season opener on Friday, but the umpire called him out. The scoreboard showed the replay as the umpires ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Pac-12 ADs: Revised football schedule built with time in mind; spring football remains "up on the shelf" The Mercury News The Pac-12 plans to lean into its greatest asset when it comes to playing football this fall, according to two athletic directors who addressed the issue publicly in the past 48 hours. "Time is the most important variable we have," Washington State's Pat Chun ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN UFC Fight Island 3: Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till - MMA Betting & DFS Preview Sports Illustrated We've now reached the final leg of the four-card Fight Island schedule before the UFC heads back to the APEX in Las Vegas. Saturday night, the UFC hosts UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till live from Abu Dhabi, a fifteen fight card headlined by middleweights ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Neymar wins French Cup final for PSG but Mbappe suffers ankle injury Yahoo Sports Paris (AFP) - Neymar scored the winning goal as Paris Saint-Germain defeated 10-man Saint-Etienne 1-0 in the French Cup final on Friday, the first competitive fixture in the country since March 11 following the coronavirus pandemic. However, coach Thomas ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Mets' Yoenis Céspedes Homers in First Game Since 2018 Season Sports Illustrated Mets outfielder and designated hitter Yoenis Céspedes homered Friday in his first game with the team in more than two calendar years. Céspedes's home run to left field came with one out in the seventh inning and gave New York a 1-0 lead against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tallahassee.com New ACC football schedule includes Notre Dame as league member in 2020 Tallahassee.com Reports have the SEC, ACC, Big 12 collaborating to put together schedules that would include 10 conference games plus one non-conference contest. Sign me up. An 11-game schedule — 10 within the conference and a 'plus one' against another Power ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Entire Michigan State football team under quarantine Yahoo Sports The entire Michigan State football team entered a 14-day quarantine period following more positive tests for the coronavirus, the school announced Friday. On Wednesday, the Spartans paused workouts after one staff member tested positive. A second staffer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Guardiola marvels at De Bruyne but congratulates Henderson after FWA award Yahoo Sports Pep Guardiola offered glowing praise of Kevin De Bruyne but congratulated Jordan Henderson, the man who pipped the Manchester City midfielder to the Football Writers' Association's (FWA) Footballer of the Year award. Henderson captained Liverpool to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bryce Harper takes love for Philly Phanatic to new level with custom jacket NBCSports.com Find someone who loves you like Bryce Harper loves Philly Phanatic. The Philadelphia Phillies begin regular-season action Friday evening against the Miami Marlins and former Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper showed up with an interesting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Bears announce 2020 season ticket packages are canceled Comcast SportsNet Chicago The Bears won't be selling season tickets in 2020. The team announced the news in a letter from Team President Ted Phillips published on Friday morning: We understand that there are still many questions regarding the regular season fan experience at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Saturday's Xfinity race at Kansas: Start time, forecast and more Yahoo Sports Austin Cindric goes for his fourth straight win in Saturday's Xfinity race at Kansas Speedway. Cindric won both series races at Kentucky earlier this month and followed it by winning last weekend at Texas after Kyle Busch's car was disqualified. Saturday's race ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Bay Area Kyle Shanahan Is More Confident Than Ever the 49ers Can Pull Off a Season NBC Bay Area Since returning recently to the team's' practice facility in Santa Clara, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said he is a lot more optimistic that the NFL season can happen. Shanahan said during an appearance on the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast that he is ... Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM Vikings' Adam Thielen says he 'wouldn't be in the NFL' had he faced challenges undrafted players have now INFORUM "I know that if I was going through this offseason as a rookie, I wouldn't be in the NFL," Thielen said. Written By: Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press | Jul 24th 2020 - 4pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Reddit ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKBN.com Presidents' Athletic Conference delays most fall sports until spring 2021 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Presidents' Athletic Conference — home to numerous NCAA Division III schools throughout Western Pennsylvania — has joined the list of athletic leagues delaying most fall sports seasons until spring 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Falcons' Todd Gurley: Doubts NFL's restart plan CBSSports.com Gurley isn't confident in the NFL's restart plan, 92.9 The Game reports. "It's really not structured right," Gurley said. "There's not a proper plan in place that I'm comfortable with." Gurley said he's prepared to not play at all or to only have half a season, noting that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Concord Monitor Celtics eager to find out what they can be entering restart Concord Monitor BOSTON – Before the COVID-19 pandemic forced the NBA to pause its season in March, the Celtics were a team still trying to figure out what it could be. Boston was one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. It also had one of the league's hottest ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Illinois Student Athletes Await Critical Decision On Fall Sports NBC Chicago Student athletes across Illinois are awaiting a major decision from the state that could come next week. The Illinois High School Association is receiving guidance from state health officials and plans to have a board meeting on Wednesday, July 29. Flag as irrelevant
	Ottumwacourier Changes made for 2020 prep football season Ottumwacourier DES MOINES — Seven weeks of regular season play and the expansion of the postseason to include all teams around the state were the two major changes announced Friday by the Iowa High School Athletic Association for the upcoming high school ... Flag as irrelevant
	Peoria Journal Star Cleve In The Eve: 'We are heartbroken' as IESA nixes fall sports Peoria Journal Star PEORIA — Disappointed. Confused. Angry. Reaction from area coaches and athletic directors ran the gamut Friday after the IESA canceled most of its fall sports because of COVID-19. "We are heartbroken," Morton Junior High School activities director Chris ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN 3 Missouri players withdraw from NBA draft Seattle Times COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri basketball players Xavier Pinson, Mitchell Smith and Jeremiah Tilmon Jr. withdrew from the NBA draft Friday and will return to the Tigers for the upcoming season. Pinson started 31 games as a sophomore last season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPNcricinfo.com Kemar Roach smarts cut Sibley, Stokes down to size ESPNcricinfo.com Brilliant spells of fast bowling make Test cricket richer. Spells that usually set up a contest. Invariably the tussle is between the best fast bowler and the best batsman in the opposition. As a fan, you are always anticipating something about to happen. Part of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTHR Colts push season ticket holders to 2021, limited ticket options for 2020 WTHR INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts on Friday, alerted season ticket holders to a series of changes as a result of the pandemic. Chief among them is that season tickets will be moved to 2021 and will be for the same seats with all 2020 payments credited ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL Mocks Baltimore Ravens: Devin Duvernay set up to shine as rookie playmaker NFL Mocks Starting with the first-round selection of Patrick Queen, the Baltimore Ravens absolutely crushed the 2020 NFL Draft. General manager Eric DeCosta and company were able to put together an impressive overall draft class by filling important needs with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Great Falls Tribune Big Sky: Townsend's Lewis takes defensive MVP as preseason All-Conference team announced Great Falls Tribune FARMINGTON, Utah – Montana Grizzlies linebacker and Townsend native Jace Lewis received defensive Most Valuable Player honors and Montana State offensive lineman Lewis Kidd was an unanimous selection as the Big Sky Conference announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNDU-TV Wife run over by husband on golf cart, dies WNDU-TV CASS COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - Police in Cass County started by responding to a call about a golf cart crash. When they arrived to the 25000 block of 67th Street, they found an unresponsive woman that been run over in her yard by her husband on a golf ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com Broncos Sign Round 2 WR KJ Hamler, Finalize Draft Class Deals profootballrumors.com The Broncos signed all 10 of their 2020 draft picks this week. They concluded the stretch of deals by agreeing to terms with second-round wide receiver K.J. Hamler on his four-year contract Friday, Mike Klis of 9News notes. Denver became the first team to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Fall sports still undecided in Colorado as pandemic decisions loom The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel As decisions on the fall semester loom for many school districts across Colorado, including District 51, another pressing school issue must also find its path forward soon. Fall sports remain up in the air as the Colorado High School Activities Association awaits ... Flag as irrelevant
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