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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 16, 2020
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	ESPN Does Edwards-Helaire top rookie RB rankings for 2020 fantasy football drafts? ESPN Fantasy managers often make the mistake of assuming that a running back selected in the early rounds of the NFL draft automatically vaults to the top of the team's depth chart and, thus, becomes statistically relevant. While there is generally an expectation of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Christian Pulisic's first Premier League season compares to stars like Sadio Mane and Raheem Sterling ESPN English football has featured successful Americans before Christian Pulisic joined Chelsea. Tim Howard put in more than a decade of top-class work as Everton's goalkeeper after a spell at Manchester United, and Brad Friedel logged 450 league ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Dak Prescott 'couldn't be happier' to play on tag with Cowboys NFL.com Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys couldn't agree on a long-term deal before Wednesday's deadline. But don't expect a disgruntled Dak. "I'm a Cowboy and couldn't be happier," Prescott told Jori Epstein of USA TODAY Sports Wednesday night. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Underdog or not, Jimmy Butler confident in the Miami Heat's chances in Orlando Sports Illustrated Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler came from a situation he was expected to compete for an NBA championship. Last year he was supposedly the piece that could take the Philadelphia 76ers to the next level. The Sixers fell a Kawhi Leonard basket shy of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Updated Win-Loss Predictions for Every MLB Team for 60-Game Season Bleacher Report The 60-game MLB season is nearly upon us. It will be an unprecedented sprint conducted under the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. It will feature statistical oddities. You can argue, as we have, that it isn't even a good thing for the game. That said, there ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Will Bengals remove franchise tender from AJ Green? Yahoo Sports With no long-term deal between the Bengals and receiver A.J. Green, the 10th-year veteran remains eligible to earn $17.865 million under the one-year franchise tender in 2020. Because he has yet to sign the tender, he can withhold services from training ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dallas Keuchel on facing Tim Anderson: 'You kind of want to fight him' Yahoo Sports Ozzie Guillen had a famous saying about A.J. Pierzynski that you've probably heard before. "If you play against him, you hate him. If you play with him, you hate him a little less." It would be hard for any player to match Pierzynski's reputation, who was (and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Two big things Matt Nagy can learn from Bill Belichick's coaching career Yahoo Sports Bill Belichick coached just one team with a winning record over his first six seasons as a coach. He had a 41-55 record after five years with the Browns and one with the Patriots. Nothing in that top-of-the-resume .427 winning percentage suggested Belichick ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Cam Newton: 'How's me and Belichick going to mesh?' al.com When quarterback Cam Newton learned the New England Patriots had an interest in signing him this summer, the former Auburn All-American had the same question that plenty of NFL observers had when the signing was announced. "I got a call, and my ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Jacob deGrom gets MRI on his back, Mets say he is 'day to day' New York Daily News If the Mets can pull off a playoff run, let alone a season during a pandemic, their postseason chances depend on Jacob deGrom carrying the team on his back. But whether deGrom's back can carry his team on Opening Day depends on an MRI, which Luis ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ezekiel Elliott: Check the stats, put some respect on my name Yahoo Sports Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is feeling disrespected. Without citing a single instance of any disrespect, Elliott wrote on Twitter today that he isn't getting the respect he deserves. "There are a lot of great backs in this league but I don't understand why ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Top prospect Jonathan Kuminga opts for G League over NCAA NBA.com Another top-flight basketball recruit has opted for the NBA G League over college basketball. Jonathan Kuminga, a top-five prospect from The Patrick School in Hillside, NJ, opted to bypass college and head to the G League's professional pathway program. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Patriots' Stephon Gilmore Joins Madden NFL 21 99 Club; Unboxes Gift on Video Bleacher Report After being named NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2019, New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore has joined the 99 club in Madden 21. The three-time Pro Bowler received his 99 club gift box from EA Sports to commemorate the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Nuno urges Wolves to move on from Burnley disappointment in European battle Yahoo Sports Nuno Espirito Santo wants his Wolves players to quickly move on after Chris Wood's stoppage-time penalty put a dent in their Champions League hopes as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Burnley. Raul Jimenez struck his 26th goal of the campaign with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Stones admits to Man City frustration amid talk of interest from Arsenal & Everton Yahoo Sports John Stones has seen his future at Manchester City called into question, amid talk of interest from Arsenal and Everton, and the England international admits to having endured a "really frustrating" period at the Etihad Stadium. Form and fitness concerns have ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Keeler: John Elway needs to stop talking about Kansas City Chiefs, and start acting like them The Denver Post John Elway needs to stop talking about the Chiefs. And start acting like them. Consider this: Before he threw $60 million in guaranteed money at a defensive tackle, Kansas City general manager Brett Veach had $22.3 million in projected cap space for 2020, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Derrick Henry, Titans agree to terms on four-year, $50M deal NFL.com The Titans waited until the 11th hour, but they've secured their rushing king. Tennessee agreed to terms with running back Derrick Henry on a four-year deal worth $50 million right before Wednesday's deadline, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Buffalo Bills Stadium Will No Longer Be Called New Era Field Forbes It's going to be a new era in Buffalo. New Era, the global sports headwear and clothing apparel company, has asked to be released from its naming rights and sponsorship deal. That move signifies the end of New Era Field. The decision was made in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Under Center Podcast: Bears haven't talked extension with Allen Robinson Yahoo Sports JJ Stankevitz, Laurence Holmes and Cam Ellis discuss the Bears not talking to Allen Robinson about an extension and what that could mean for him and the team. Later, the crew discusses other deals that were made around the league, the stacked free ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Calvin Kattar defeats Dan Ige by unanimous decision ESPN Calvin Kattar landed a knee, Dan Ige slipped to the canvas, and Kattar got on top, throwing punches downward as hard as he could. The time on the clock expired. The fight was over. By then, Kattar had the decision in the bag. But he was still trying to finish, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News How US women's national soccer team players are helping fellow female entrepreneurs ABC News The athletes on the U.S. women's national soccer team have spent their whole careers disrupting the status quo and fighting for women. Now, some of the players are turning their efforts off the pitch to help mentor fellow female entrepreneurs as they navigate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond.com Halifax's Chris Parker, junior-college sports boss, is the man with spring football plan Richmond.com NCAA colleges and leagues can continue coronavirus-connected cogitation about how to handle football in 2020, or punt until the spring and hope the path clears by then. The National Junior College Athletic Association already did. The organization's 54 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Mets' deGrom, Cubs' Rizzo dealing with back issues Newsday CHICAGO - (AP) -- Opening day is next week, and there is some unease for New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom and Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo because of back issues. It looks as if New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is feeling much better. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Russell to stay at Williams, Bottas set for new Merc deal ESPN George Russell has confirmed he will stay with Williams in 2021 as Valtteri Bottas looks set to sign an extension with Mercedes. Editor's Picks. Horner: Racing Point's pace a worry for everyone · Vettel-Racing Point speculation intensifies, Perez looking at ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Olympic champion Christian Taylor backs calls to peacefully protest at Games ESPN Two-time Olympic triple jump champion Christian Taylor has joined calls to allow athletes to protest peacefully during the Games as anti-racism stances are increasingly seen at sports events in the wake of George Floyd's death. Several major sports bodies ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Shane Lowry playing golf this week, but not where he thought Yahoo Sports DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) -- This week should have started with Shane Lowry driving into Royal St. George's along the eastern coast of England and handing over the silver claret jug, a relatively recent tradition for golf's oldest championship. Wednesday should ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated UW Announces Badgers to Sport Black Crest Logos on Uniforms Sports Illustrated On Wednesday afternoon, Wisconsin's athletic department announced via press release that it "will include a university crest logo with a black 'W'" on its teams' uniforms as "a show of support, inclusion and unity from Badger student-athletes, the UW Athletic ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Saratoga Race Course opens for a most unusual summer New York Post Saratoga Race Course, born 1863, and home of the nation's top thoroughbred meet, will have a look and sound it has never seen or heard before as the starting gate opens on the 2020 edition Thursday afternoon. The "Graveyard of Favorites" will sound ... Flag as irrelevant
	Black Heart Gold Pants Hawkeye Football Opponent Preview: Ohio State Buckeyes Black Heart Gold Pants As we countdown the days and weeks until the beginning of the Iowa football season, we'll be previewing each of Iowa's opponents in 2020. While the season may seem more and more unlikely by the day, there are still games on the schedule as of this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Miguel Sano cleared to return to Twins after missing time because of positive COVID-19 test Minneapolis Star Tribune Miguel Sano flexed and looked into the camera as his Zoom interview ended Wednesday. "King Kong is back," the Twins first baseman said. "Put it on the board — 30 bombas!" Thirty home runs in the abbreviated 60-game season would be quite a feat, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Canucks' Nikita Tryamkin: Staying in Russia CBSSports.com Tryamkin signed a one-year contract with Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg (KHL) on Thursday. Tryamkin hasn't played for Vancouver since 2016-17, having spent the past three years with Yekaterinburg. Despite earlier reports indicating the blueliner would return ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Mike Tyson to square off with shark in wild 'Shark Week' event New York Daily News Sink your teeth into this. The main event of "Shark Week" this year will feature a heavyweight matchup between boxing icon Mike Tyson and ... a shark, the Discovery Channel announced Wednesday. Advertisement. The network has not disclosed exactly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roanoke Times Sports TV listings for Thursday July 16 Roanoke Times 5:30 a.m. (Friday): Fox Sports 1, Essendon at Western. AUTO RACING. 4:55 a.m. (Friday): ESPN2, Formula One, Hungarian Grand Prix, Practice. BOXING. 8 p.m.: ESPN, Featherweights, Miguel Marriaga vs. Mark Yap, at Las Vegas. COLLEGE FOOTBALL. Flag as irrelevant
	Jewish Exponent Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jemele Hill Call Out Anti-Semitism in Black Community Jewish Exponent By Marcy Oster. In the wake of a string of high-profile controversies involving the likes of rapper Ice Cube and NFL player DeSean Jackson, two more prominent Black commentators have called out anti-Semitism in the Black community this week: NBA Hall of ... Flag as irrelevant
	talkSPORT.com Leeds vs Barnsley LIVE commentary: Crucial top vs bottom Championship clash exclusively live on talkSPORT 2 talkSPORT.com Leeds United can take another step towards promotion when they host Barnsley tonight. The Whites are three points clear of third-placed Brentford following the Bees' win over Preston last night. Marcelo Bielsa's Leeds United take on Barnsley in a huge ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Slimmed-down Gasol should be a difference-maker for Raptors TSN TORONTO – Spend any amount of time with Marc Gasol and one of the first things you'll notice about the big Spaniard is his Thumility. The 35-year-old has a wealth of knowledge on a wide range of subjects – relating to and outside of basketball – and he's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Phillies closer Hector Neris believes he has experience to succeed in shortened season The Philadelphia Inquirer Here's something that might blow your mind: Hector Neris is the Phillies' longest-tenured player. It's true. With the offseason departure of second baseman Cesar Hernandez, nobody has been on the Phillies' roster longer than Neris, who debuted late in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Irish Sun Kamaru Usman calls out UFC legend Georges St-Pierre, 39, with pair tied for record of most consecutive wins The Irish Sun UFC star Kamaru Usman has called out retired MMA legend Georges St-Pierre with the two tied for the most successive welterweight wins. The Nigerian Nightmare made it 12 victories at the 170lbs limit last weekend as he outpointed Jorge Masvidal at Fight ... Flag as irrelevant
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