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As-it-happens update July 15, 2020
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ESPN
To preview the 2020 NFL season, we asked more than 50 league executives, coaches, scouts and players to help us stack the top 10 players at 11 different positions (sorry, special-teamers). The results might surprise you. They surprised me. Here's how it ...
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ESPN
Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo initially ruled out a return for the NBA restart in Orlando, but the two-time All-Star now says there's a "strong possibility" that could change, though he remains undecided. "It was hard for me to assess where I was at from the ...
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ESPN
The NFL responded Tuesday night to the NFLPA's counterproposal on coronavirus-related reopening protocols, but a source told ESPN that some major issues remain unresolved, including a dispute over whether COVID-19 should be classified as a ...
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ESPN
Washington's Elena Delle Donne said Wednesday that she hopes the denial of her request to be medically exempt this season because of the effects of Lyme disease on her immune system was not influenced by her status as reigning MVP of the WNBA.
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ESPN
Jrue Holiday and his wife Lauren Holiday are using the New Orleans Pelicans guard's remaining game checks for this season to launch a social justice fund. The game checks, worth up to $5.3 million, will help start the Jrue and Lauren Holiday Social Justice ...
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NHL.com
Bruce Cassidy, John Tortorella and Alain Vigneault were named finalists for the Jack Adams Award on Wednesday. The award, voted on by members of the NHL Broadcasters' Association, is given annually to the coach voted as best in the NHL. The winner ...
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Bleacher Report
At this point in the offseason, NFL teams typically would have begun organized team activities and minicamps. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a massive wrench into those plans, but as things stand today, the regular season is still scheduled to kick off ...
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ESPN
The Denver Broncos are telling season ticket holders that Empower Field at Mile High won't be at full capacity this season because of the coronavirus outbreak and face masks will be required if local officials allow a limited number of fans to attend games to ...
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NFL.com
The Patriots prevented one of the league's premier guards from leaving in March, but the security ends there. Joe Thuney is expected to play the 2020 season under the franchise tag, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Network's Mike Giardi reported ...
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Sports Illustrated
With about five hours to go until the deadline for Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue to sign a multi-year contract passes, all eyes are on whether or not the Pro Bowl 25-year-old will be traded by the end of the day. Ian Rapoport of NFL ...
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FOXSports.com
For the fourth consecutive year, Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald has landed a spot in the exclusive Madden '99 Club.' For the fourth season in a row, Aaron Donald is in the @EAMaddenNFL 99 Club! pic.twitter.com/9I0reiOf39.
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Jacob deGrom exited an intrasquad game early because of tightness in his back, and the New York Mets' ace was scheduled for an MRI. Mets manager Luis Rojas said a frustrated deGrom left Tuesday night's camp outing after only one inning ...
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Yahoo Sports
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Manchester City celebrated their European reprieve with a 2-1 win that pushed Bournemouth closer to relegation as David Silva and Gabriel Jesus produced eye-catching goals on Wednesday. Silva opened the scoring ...
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Bleacher Report
Former NFL linebacker David Lewis died Tuesday at the age of 65, according to Joey Knight of the Tampa Bay Times. No cause of death has been announced, but he had previously suffered a heart attack and used a pacemaker, per Knight. Lewis was in the ...
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ESPN
The Head of the Charles Regatta is going virtual because of the coronavirus, only the second time since 1965 that the two-day rowing event has been canceled. The competition scheduled for October will instead go virtual, allowing rowers to take part by ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
Dickerson said Tuesday that his back feels great at summer camp as he prepares to fill a regular role in the heart of the Giants' lineup against right-handed pitching in 2020, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports. Dickerson dealt with chronic back ...
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USA TODAY
1. We've all seen and read and heard a lot about NBA Bubble Life. However, the King has been quiet since arriving in Orlando. LeBron James gave us an announcement when he left California for Florida.
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ESPN
The Overwatch League announced its 2020 playoff format on Wednesday. All 20 Overwatch League teams will have a chance at qualifying for postseason play. The teams in Asia and North America will have separate tournaments, with seeding based on ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Penn State said Wednesday that a total of 178 athletes who have returned to campus, including several football players, had been tested for COVID-19 through July 10, with zero positive tests. The school noted that 31 test results are still pending. Athletic ...
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Roanoke Times
The Virginia High School League appears ready to punt its football just a bit farther downfield. While the fall sports season remains on hold, it is very unlikely VHSL football will be played this fall in Virginia. The VHSL Executive Committee during a video ...
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Patch.com
GREEN BAY, WI — There will no no fans in the stands for 2020 training camp practices, Family Night and all 2020 preseason home football games, the Green Bay Packers announced Wednesday, citing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Wisconsin.
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USA TODAY
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league trophy will be sitting by the field at the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium on Thursday, with Real Madrid a win away from lifting it for the first time in three years. Madrid will have its first chance to clinch the title when it hosts ...
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ESPN
USA Hockey has called off holding its world junior summer showcase, set to be held in Michigan in two weeks. With 44 players invited, the event was part of USA Hockey's selection process in determining its team to compete at the world junior championships ...
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STLtoday.com
Missouri football coach Eliah Drinkwitz opened Wednesday's media Zoom session wearing a black Mizzou face covering. He followed with a simple message. "I want to encourage everyone to wear their masks when social distancing isn't able to be done," he ...
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NDSU Bison Athletics
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Five North Dakota State men's basketball players were named to the NABC Honors Court announced by the National Association of Basketball Coaches on Wednesday, July 15. Jared Samuelson , Chris Quayle , Rocky Kreuser , Tyree ...
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The Boston Globe
The Red Sox on Wednesday placed lefthanders Darwinzon Hernandez, Eduardo Rodriguez, and Josh Taylor on the injured list. All three tested positive for COVID-19. The team's release did not specify which injured list they are on. It is likely they are on the ...
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Gone Puck Wild
On Tuesday evening, the NHL announced that 12 exhibition games will take place before the Stanley Cup Qualifiers, notably, the Minnesota Wild will match up against the divisional rival Colorado Avalanche. We're just over two weeks away from the ...
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CBS sports.com
ESPN aired the final episode of "The Last Dance," the 10-part documentary chronicling Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, on May 18. Still, time hasn't stopped people from talking about Jordan's career, either on the hardwood or on the diamond.
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WWLP.com
BRANFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Bill Belichick has bagged eight Super Bowl rings – six with the Patriots – in his NFL career, and now he's bagged a Subway sandwich. That's right, on Tuesday, we got another weird hit from 2020: Belichick acting as a ...
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Jewish Exponent
The longer David Adelman talked to DeSean Jackson via FaceTime, the more he realized that the Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver understood why his Instagram post was so hurtful. "You could see him feel worse and worse," said Adelman, who chairs the ...
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Pro Football Focus
The Baltimore Ravens were the model franchise when it came to using every edge to win games in 2019. From building their offense perfectly around Lamar Jackson's skill set to playing a unique brand of aggressive defense to attacking fourth downs with a ...
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Goal.com
The Frenchman suffered the tragic loss of brother Christopher on Monday after the younger Aurier was shot during a dispute in Toulouse. Jose Mourinho has affirmed that everyone at Tottenham is behind Serge Aurier as the defender retakes the field just ...
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autosport.com
Lewis Hamilton has called on Formula 1 to be more creative with its weekend format when hosting multiple races at the same circuit through the 2020 season. F1 held back-to-back grands prix at the same track for the first time in its history this month with two ...
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The London Free Press
Major League Soccer has long been saddled with the reputation of a retirement league, attracting the likes of fading global stars like Chicharito, Zlatan Ibrahimović or David Beckham. And, to an extent, it's true. The league's average age is 26. Of the 11 players ...
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WNWN-FM
NEW YORK, NY (WTVB) - About 10 Major League Baseball umpires have opted out this season,deciding not to work games in the shortened schedule because of coronavirus concerns. Dodgers pitcher David Price, Giants catcher Buster Posey and Nationals ...
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