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Joel Embiid: Sixers offense should go through him Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid says there "should not even be a question" about how the team's offense should work when the league restarts: It should go through him. "I know what I'm capable of, and I know what my teammates think of me," Embiid said ...
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WNBA players call for ouster of Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler, a Georgia senator NBA players showed their power by getting Donald Sterling removed as Clippers owner. WNBA players might be having a similar moment with Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler, a Republican U.S. Senator from Georgia. Sterling committed incredibly ...
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Adam Silver worries positive tests may pop NBA 'bubble' As several NBA teams traveled to Florida on Tuesday, NBA commissioner Adam Silver expressed concern that potential positive coronavirus cases following quarantine inside the league's campus setup will reveal "in essence a hole in our bubble." In a virtual ...
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Adam Haseley reports to Phils' camp after virus test delay PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Adam Haseley reported to camp Tuesday after waiting several days for clearance because the lab used by Major League Baseball didn't return the results of his initial test for the coronavirus. "Once we ...
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NFL, NFLPA still haven't resolved all protocol for camps The NFL and the NFLPA haven't come to an agreement on all protocols for training camp and the preseason as the report date for teams draws closer. The two sides finalized the protocols regarding team travel, media, and treatment response, and have also ...
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Chelsea cling on to win five-goal thriller, Leicester held at Arsenal London (AFP) - Chelsea moved up to third in the Premier League table after holding out to win a 3-2 thriller at Crystal Palace, while Leicester could only manage a draw at 10-man Arsenal on Tuesday. Frank Lampard's men edged closer to sealing a place in ...
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Lamar Jackson's 'Funday' in Florida finally canceled amid surge in COVID-19 cases Tuesday afternoon update: Lamar Jackson's "Funday with LJ" event was canceled Tuesday afternoon after backlash over public health concerns amid a surge of COVID-19 cases in South Florida. Original story: Lamar Jackson is moving forward with his third ...
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Zlatan fires Milan comeback as Juve miss chance to stretch lead Milan (AFP) - Juventus wasted the chance to move 10 points clear at the top of Serie A as the defending champions blew a two-goal lead to lose 4-2 at a Zlatan Ibrahimovic-inspired AC Milan on Tuesday, after second-placed Lazio's shock defeat at Lecce.
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Dwight Howard Set To Join Teammates In Orlando During a Monday night interview on CNN, Dwight Howard stated his intention to join his Lakers teammates for the conclusion of the season within the Walt Disney World bubble in Orlando. "I have a contractual obligation to my teammates, to my fans, the ...
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2020 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Updated Outfield Tiers, Version 4.0 Tiers are a simple but effective way of plotting out a draft strategy that assures you won't fall behind at any position while maximizing your return on every pick. They serve as an alternate form of rankings that groups players by expected level of production, ...
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LAFC's Wright-Phillips questions MLS return amid coronavirus surge LAFC's Bradley Wright-Phillips has expressed his concerns over playing the MLS is Back Tournament in the confines of the bubble in the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and questioned whether the league should be returning with coronavirus cases on ...
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Clayton Kershaw to start opening day for Dodgers vs Giants LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw will make his franchise-record ninth opening day start for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed his choice Tuesday in a video conference call. The Dodgers open the 60-game season on July 23 ...
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Celta draw leaves Atleti waiting for Champions League Madrid (AFP) - Atletico Madrid will have to wait to clinch a place in next season's Champions League after being held to a 1-1 draw at Celta Vigo on Tuesday. Alvaro Morata scored in the opening minute before Francisco Beltran equalised for the hosts the ...
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Aubameyang, Vardy score in Arsenal-Leicester draw Premier League Golden Boot leaders Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Jamie Vardy both scored as 10-man Arsenal held on to draw Leicester City 1-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. [ MORE: Premier League summer schedule ]. Eddie Nketiah was ...
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A Super Bowl is within reach, but is it worth the risk to Bruce Arians? In some ways, Bruce Arians is the story of today's America. Smart enough to know better, but still brazen enough to defy a killer virus. His decision to continue coaching the Buccaneers is personal, but the deliberation is universal. Just how deep into the ...
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Pelicans' Derrick Favors used time off 'to get right mentally' after losing his mother Derrick Favors is the backbone of the Pelicans' defense, a player who is essential to keeping them upright. His return to the lineup in mid-December after taking time off to mourn the death of his mother helped New Orleans go from sieves to somewhat stingy ...
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Unlike some players who are fearful of pandemic, Mets' Pete Alonso can't wait for baseball season to begin Across baseball in recent days, stars have expressed hesitation about playing baseball during the coronavirus pandemic, especially as teams have faced issues and inconsistencies with MLB's testing routine. The Angels' Mike Trout, the best baseball player ...
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Abu Dhabi's 'Fight Island' could become a lot more familiar if COVID-19 shuts down Las Vegas again LAS VEGAS — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak took dramatic and early action in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, and on March 17 took the unprecedented step of closing the state's casinos. Nevada is a state built on tourism, and with the casinos ...
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Mike Piazza reacts to Mets facing Yankees on 20th anniversary of 9/11 The 20th anniversary of 9/11 will have a distinct New York-New York flavor. A highlight of the 2021 MLB schedule, which will be released as soon as this week, is the Yankees and Mets playing each other at Citi Field on Sept. 11, according to an industry ...
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Observations from Cincinnati Reds' workout, live batting practice sessions During normal spring training, the Reds generally start the day at 8 a.m. or so. Summer camp workouts have started later – usually at 1 p.m.. The reason? "It just made sense to jump right into the evening schedule," Reds manager David Bell said. "Most of our ...
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Marcus Smart attempts to comprehend the mystery of COVID-19 Marcus Smart, one of the first NBA players to test positive for COVID-19 and also the first to donate his plasma to research, is one of the league's best-known faces of the pandemic. And though Smart was asymptomatic after testing positive in March, ...
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2020 Chicago Cubs Schedule July 19 Chicago White Sox, 8:05 p.m.. July 20 at Chicago White Sox, 8:10 p.m.. July 22 Minnesota, 7:05 p.m.. Regular Season. July 24 Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m.. July 25 Milwaukee, 1:05 p.m.. July 26 Milwaukee, 2:20 p.m.. July 27 at Cincinnati, 6:40 p.m.. July 28 ...
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Dream is to have a team full of Scousers, says Liverpool boss Klopp RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT. PART QUALITY AS INCOMING. VIDEO SHOWS: NEWS CONFERENCE WITH LIVERPOOL MANAGER, JUERGEN KLOPP / FILE OF LIVERPOOL TRAINING. SHOWS. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, UK (FILE ...
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MLS dealt another blow as more players opt out of season restart (Reuters) - Major League Soccer's attempt to restart its COVID-19 hit season suffered another setback on Tuesday when Vancouver Whitecaps announced five members of the team will not make the trip to Orlando for the 'MLS is Back' tournament.
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On the Fringe: DeChambeau's power approach working; who's next? 21 minutes ago. He reduced the golf course to a pitch-and-putt with power that got everyone's attention. That was John Daly at Crooked Stick in 1991 when he followed his caddie's instructions — "Kill it!" — on his way to winning the PGA Championship.
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Utah Royals quickly developed team chemistry to help with learning curve of new players and formation A maximum of seven games in any iteration of a season — whether it's a summer tournament or a full slate of games — would generally be considered too small a sample size for any team to comprehensively evaluate itself. And for the Utah Royals FC, ...
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SF Giants suspend workouts after COVID tests still not back The San Francisco Giants say they are "suspending workouts at Oracle Park, pending the results of tests conducted this past weekend." It's not clear when workouts will resume, although manager Gabe Kapler told reporters Tuesday that he expects the results ...
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State Fair of Texas canceled for 2020 season The above video is a history of the State Fair. The 2020 State Fair of Texas has been canceled due to COVID-19. Fair officials posted the announcement to the state fair's website Tuesday morning. It is the first time the fair has been canceled since World War II ...
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49ers Richard Sherman: Kyle Shanahan 'more of a straight shooter' than Pete Carroll 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman appreciates the differences between Kyle Shanahan and the Seahawks' Pete Carroll. It shouldn't be too surprising the San Francisco 49ers re-upped head coach Kyle Shanahan with a new contract, keeping him around ...
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Seattle Mariners 2020 schedule The Seattle Mariners are set to begin the 2020 MLB season against Houston on July 24 as baseball plays a pandemic-shortened, 60-game season. Here's a look at the Mariners' complete schedule for the 2020 season: All times PDT. July 24 at Houston, 6:10 ...
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Liverpool 'legend' Lallana won't play for the club again, says Klopp The English attacker will leave Anfield with a glowing reference from his coach, who will think carefully over any potential new buys. Jurgen Klopp lauded Adam Lallana as a Liverpool "legend" after conceding the midfielder has probably played his last game ...
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Report: Detroit Continues Acquiring Milwaukee Talent, Pistons Hire Bucks Exec It's about a five hour drive from Milwaukee to Detroit, but only about an hour by plane. Sorry, I thought that was necessary for you to know, since it seems that anybody associated with Milwaukee Bucks basketball will eventually, inevitably, find themselves ...
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Usain Bolt and girlfriend Kasi Bennett welcome daughter named Olympia Lightning Bolt Eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has a pretty cool name, but his newborn daughter beats him in that category. Bolt revealed the birth of his daughter with a photo and a name announcement. Bolt and partner Kasi Bennett welcomed "Olympia ...
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Root tells stand-in skipper Stokes to 'do it your way' Ben Stokes revealed that Joe Root left him a message telling the stand-in England captain to "do it your way" in the first Test against West Indies at the Rose Bowl. Stokes will lead his country for the first time when the three-match series starts in Southampton ...
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Braves reportedly discussing use of Tomahawk Chop With the recent discussion of a name change for the Washington Redskins and the Cleveland Indians, it was only a matter of time before the conversation came around to the Atlanta Braves. The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported Tuesday afternoon that the ...
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Oklahoma City Thunder and CAA Sports Create Thunder Fellows Program for Black Students in Tulsa TULSA, Okla. July 7, 2020 -- The Oklahoma City Thunder and CAA Sports, a division of leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA), announced today the Thunder Fellows Program, a partnership designed to unlock new ...
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New England Patriots: 2020 Preseason Predictions and Preview Julian Edelman and the Patriots seek to maintain their AFC East supremacy as embark on the post-Tom Brady era. The Patriots are turning back the clock to a tried and true formula for success, one that kick-started the NFL's most dominant dynasty some 20 ...
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Video Shows Poor Conditions of WNBA 'Bubble' and People Are Horrified The dramatic difference between the WNBA and the NBA reared its head recently, when videos from the all-female league's Florida "bubble" hit the internet. On Monday, ESPN's Kayla Johnson took to Twitter to share videos of the area where WNBA stars are ...
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Ryan Garcia accepts Luke Campbell fight, negotiations to begin Ryan Garcia's name has recently been attached to two fights ordered by sanctioning bodies. The first came about a week ago, when the WBC ordered Garcia vs Luke Campbell, after Javier Fortuna declined to fight Campbell and signed on to face Jorge ...
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Electric Scooter Championship set for 2021 launch (Reuters) - The Electric Scooter Championship (eSC), the first-ever international electric race scooter series, will stage its inaugural event in 2021 in major cities featuring specially built high-speed electric scooters, organisers said on Tuesday. Professional ...
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WATCH: Carole Baskin wishes Zion Williamson happy birthday New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson celebrated a major milestone on Monday. The former Duke star turned 20-years-old on July 6, just ahead of the NBA's much-anticipated restart at Disney's Wide World of Sports. Although Williamson is just a ...
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Jamie Vardy vs. Arsenal Justin carried his attacking intent into the second period, when he burst into the box and connected with a Vardy pass, only to have his effort blocked by Brazil centre-back David Luiz. Schmeichel, alert as ever, then had to turn Luiz's free-kick around the post at ...
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Paige VanZant Ready To Bet On Herself With UFC Contract Expiring By Mike Parrott. UFC fighter Paige VanZant says she is ready to bet on herself with only one fight remaining on her UFC contract. VanZant hasn't fought since UFC Fight Night 143. Advert. Paige VanZant hasn't had the illustrious UFC career she predicted she ...
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Conor McGregor Responds To Dustin Poirier's Rematch Claim, Immediately Deletes Tweet Conor McGregor has hit out at Dustin Poirier after he said he would rather rematch Khabib Nurmagomedov than him. Sorry, the video player failed to load.(Error Code: 100013). Advert. McGregor took to social media to respond to Poirier's claim before swiftly ...
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