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Doc Rivers expects Lou Williams on court with Clippers LOS ANGELES -- Lou Williams is expected to join the LA Clippers and play in the NBA's restart, according to head coach Doc Rivers. The reigning Sixth Man of the Year had said that he was "50-50" on whether he would play in the NBA's restart because he ...
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Penguins counting heavily on experience in preparation for Cup Qualifier The Pittsburgh Penguins' experience could be invaluable during the Stanley Cup Qualifiers, coach Mike Sullivan said. With training camp scheduled to open July 10 in Phase 3 of the NHL Return to Play Plan, Sullivan said he understands it will differ from how ...
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76ers' Ben Simmons 'effectively 100%' for restart of season Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown said Ben Simmons' back is "effectively 100%" as they prepare to head to Florida for the NBA's restart at Disney World. "He's good to go. He's put in a tremendous amount of work for me to be able to confidently say that," ...
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Top 5 No. 2 Draft Picks in NHL History During Phase 1 of the Draft Lottery last Friday, the LA Kings learned that they have moved up two spots and now hold the rights to the No. 2 draft pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. As the Kings scouting and management staff look to who they want to select, we take ...
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BREAKING: Utah's Morgan Scalley will stay as Defensive Coordinator Morgan Scalley isn't going anywhere. Following stunning allegations just under a month ago that Scalley, Utah's defensive coordinator, used a racial slur in a text message exchange with a recruit back in 2013, he was suspended indefinitely by Utah athletic ...
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Report: Yannick Ngakoue 'Still Desires a Trade' From Jaguars The clock is quickly ticking for Yannick Ngakoue and the Jaguars to come to terms on what 2020 holds for the two sides, but thus far it does not appear as Ngakoue is budging much on his desire to leave Jacksonville. According to a report from Jeremy Fowler ...
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Former Sixers dancer alleges racist abuse from fellow dancers, says management did nothing Former Philadelphia 76ers dancer Yahne Coleman has gone public with some concerning allegations about the Sixers dance team and upper management. Coleman, who was with the Sixers for three years starting in 2015, is alleging that she was "bullied ...
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Despite virus cases, Nets say no thought to skipping restart NEW YORK (AP) -- Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving aren't coming back. DeAndre Jordan and Wilson Chandler aren't going, either. Spencer Dinwiddie is a maybe, with his status unclear after both he and Jordan tested positive for the coronavirus. The Brooklyn ...
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Zion Williamson, Damian Lillard will be featured cover athletes for 'NBA 2K21' The faces of "NBA 2K21 have been revealed. On Tuesday, it was announced that Portland Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard will be featured on the cover of "NBA 2K21" when it is released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Windows PC and ...
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Red Stars' Rachel Hill explains decision to stand during national anthem, says 'it did not come easily' The NWSL's 2020 Challenge Cup started over weekend with many players showing support for the "Black Lives Matter" movement. Many players chose to kneel during the national anthem as a sign of solidarity with the movement. Chicago Red Stars ...
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2020 NBA Draft: A shortened offseason could favor drafting Cassius Winston The Washington Wizards are likely to have a lottery pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Here is the latest in our series on draft prospects who could fall around where the Wizards will select... 2020 NBA Draft Wizards Prospect Preview: Cassius Winston.
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In face of the coronavirus, PGA Tour adjusting on the fly to establish a new normal DETROIT — In a sports world largely deprived of normalcy, especially in these troubling times, the PGA Tour has found some, even if it's a bit sticky. What's driving it? Look no further than commissioner Jay Monahan's words last week: "This has always been ...
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A Kevin Calabro memory: Sitting down with TV voice of the Blazers on The Scoop Podcast Now that NBCSNW has learned that Portland Trail Blazers Television Play-By-Play announcer Kevin Calabro is stepping down after four years with the Trail Blazers, we are reminiscing about some of our favorite Calabro moments and calls. One of my favorite ...
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Source: White Sox will face Cardinals in Field of Dreams game They built it and apparently, they're still coming. The Field of Dreams Game on Aug. 13 is still happening, and the White Sox will still be a part of it, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago. But because the New York Yankees are no longer on the White Sox ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo, Doc Rivers say no asterisk with this title Giannis Antetokounmpo will have none of your asterisk talk. "This is going to be the toughest championship you could ever win," the reigning MVP (and likely repeat) said to reporters Wednesday, via Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Giannis Antetokounmpo and his ...
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MLB rumors: Giants sign Patrick Bailey, first-round pick, before camp It looks like one of the most exciting parts of this season for Giants fans will be the intrasquad games at the alternate training site in Sacramento. First-round pick Patrick Bailey has signed an under-slot deal with the Giants, MLB.com's Jim Callis reported ...
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The New England Patriots are once again AFC East favorites And just like that, the window for the New York Jets to win the division in 2020 is closed. So says the national media, at least, following the New England Patriots signing of quarterback Cam Newton this week. The Jets weren't favored to win what is now a Tom ...
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Austin Rivers: 2020 Championship Among 'Toughest' in NBA History The 2020 NBA playoffs will be unlike any in league history, with the fight for the Larry O'Brien Trophy taking place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando. There will be no fans, no home court and limited media for the postseason, a set of ...
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USGA leans on world ranking, money lists for Women's Open The USGA is leaning more on the world ranking for pros and amateurs, along with current money lists on American tours, to create a U.S. Women's Open field that will not have qualifying because of the coronavirus pandemic. The exemption categories ...
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Iona coach Rick Pitino suggests January start for college basketball season amid coronavirus concerns Rick Pitino went directly to the masses on Wednesday with an idea he has for the NCAA in regards to the 2020-21 college basketball season. The former Kentucky and Louisville coach, who is entering his first season at Iona, suggested on Twitter that the ...
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The Latest: Cubs coach details harrowing coronavirus fight The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Chicago Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy is recovering from a severe case of COVID-19 that had him quarantined for 30 days.
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Mavs Carlisle On Anthem Protests: 'We Support Players 100 Percent; It's A Free Country' DALLAS - Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle says he is uncertain what form NBA players' expressions of civil rights will take once the league reconvenes in Orlando but that he and NBA coaches are collectively "100-percent supportive of our players.
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NFL teams considering flying day of for road games. But that wouldn't work for Seahawks The NFL continues to try on ideas for how to do something it's never done: play a season during a pandemic. The league's players' union reportedly is thinking about reducing rosters from 90 to 75 or 80 for training camps that begin late this month. And teams ...
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Crystal Dunn: Kneeling during the anthem is about what you truly believe Should players kneel or not during the national anthem? That question has been at the forefront of the NWSL Challenge Cup, which last weekend marked the return of professional sports to America during the COVID-19 pandemic. Powerful images of players ...
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Fans at Marlins Park in 2020? Team isn't thinking about that just yet, Jeter says The Miami Marlins return to Marlins Park on Friday for their first day of training camp. Three weeks later, finwilly start the 2020 MLB season that has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. And when that time comes, the stadium will be empty.
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Tony Dungy on Washington: "It's not hard to change the name" Washington coach Ron Rivera believes that now isn't the time to discuss whether the team's name should change. Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy believes that time already has come and gone; Dungy tells William C. Rhoden of ESPN.com's The Undefeated ...
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Georgia Tech Lands In-State Safety Kaleb Edwards Three-star safety Kaleb Edwards, a Top 50 prospect in the Peach State, is the latest addition to Georgia Tech's rising 2021 class. The Dacula (GA.) product announced his decision to join the Yellow Jackets on Wednesday via social media. The 6-foot ...
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MLB teams not able to disclose who goes on on injured due to coronavirus Trying to find out the status of a baseball player coming back from an ankle injury definitely will be easier than learning whether someone tested positive for the coronavirus. Major League Baseball said Tuesday that a team will not specifically announce a ...
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Kemba Walker on quarantine roommate Grant Williams: 'we got close, it was a good time' When the league shut down, Kemba Walker decided to go back to his Charlotte home to ride things out. His Boston Celtics teammate Grant Williams, who grew up in Charlotte, decided he wanted to go home too. So Walker invited him to crash at his place.
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Bobby Bonilla's Career Earnings, Future Contract Payments from Mets It has been 21 years since Bobby Bonilla last played a game for the New York Mets, but for the 10th year in a row, he is set to receive a hefty check from his former team. July 1 is known to many in the baseball world as Bobby Bonilla Day, as the Mets pay the ...
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Edmonton and Toronto's reported selection as NHL hub cities would give the Chicago Blackhawks a home-ice ... The NHL reportedly has chosen Edmonton and Toronto as the hub cities to host the playoffs — and the league will let teams play on home ice — a combination that creates a distinct disadvantage for the Chicago Blackhawks. Sportsnet, TSN and CBC Sports ...
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Aubameyang becomes fastest Arsenal player to 50 (video) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang reached an Arsenal milestone in fast and hilarious fashion. The free-scoring Gabonese striker is now the fastest player in Arsenal history to score 50 goals in the Premier League after the opener in the Gunners' Wednesday visit ...
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Suspect accused of football game threat enters guilty plea COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A man who used Facebook to threaten a shooting at Ohio State University and vowed to hurt players on the football team and then-head coach Urban Meyer pleaded guilty Wednesday, authorities said. An indictment unsealed late ...
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Penn State has tested 102 student-athletes for COVID-19 with 0 positives, AD Sandy Barbour says Penn State cornerback Keaton Ellis talks about the season not being normal, but he's excited to play football during a video conference with reporters on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. By Penn State Athletics ...
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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest odds, prop bets: Will Joey Chestnut make it 13 wins in 2020? When things go down at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest this July 4, Joey Chestnut will be looking to make it a lucky 13 wins. The Super Bowl of the competitive eating circuit will still be held as an Independence Day tradition live this Saturday (noon ET, ...
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Spencer: Look ahead to OSU vs. 'Bama brightens uncertain forecast It's impossible to know what the college football landscape will look like when Ohio State and Alabama play on each other's campus in 2027 and 2028. Heck, it's hard enough to figure out what the troubled terrain will look like in two months or even four weeks.
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Jake Butt named to Big Ten's All-Decade Team Jake Butt came to the Michigan Wolverines with the skills to be a top tight end in the Big Ten conference. He left the Wolverines as a top NFL prospect and versatile playmaker that thrives in the middle of the field. Butt played four seasons for the Wolverines.
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Speedy athlete from Florida commits to Gamecocks for 2021 class South Carolina football added speedy receiver Simeon Price to its recruiting class on Wednesday. Price, who attends West Florida Tech in Pensacola, Florida, made his commitment announcement on Twitter. He is the Gamecocks 12th commitment for Class ...
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Liverpool star Salah reveals first person to congratulate him after winning Premier League title Egyptian legend Mohamed Aboutrika was the first person to congratulate Mohamed Salah after winning the 2019-20 Premier League title, the Liverpool forward has revealed. Jurgen Klopp's side secured the English top-flight crown last Thursday after ...
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Red Sox players report to Fenway Park for coronavirus testing ahead of summer camp BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston Red Sox players are reporting to Fenway Park for coronavirus testing on Wednesday to find out if they can begin training for a shortened season that is slated to begin in late July. As part of Major League Baseball's collective ...
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Rutgers football recruit has strong ties to Bradford The list of winners for the Mr. PA Football Award in classes 4A to 6A includes Saquon Barkley, Miles Sanders and D'Andre Swift. And in 2019, another talented football player, one that happens to have plenty of Bradford ties, was added to that prestigious ...
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5 impactful NBA transaction-window moves ahead of season's resumption The NBA's pre-restart transaction window has officially closed, with several teams adding reinforcements ahead of the league's resumption in Orlando later this month. These signings aren't earth-shattering by any means but could make a difference as ...
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Arsenal 4 Norwich 0: Aubameyang becomes fastest Gunners player score 50 Premier League goals after Tim Krul howler PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG grabbed his 50th Premier League goal in record time to send Arsenal up to seventh place in the table. The £60million striker became the fastest player in Gunners' history to reach his half century, shaving four games off ...
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Beast of the East: Saquon Barkley or Ezekiel Elliott? Saquon Barkley of the Giants and Ezekiel Elliott of the Cowboys are two of the most dynamic running backs in the NFL right now. Both players burst onto the scene during their rookie seasons in 2018 and 2016, respectively. But if you were building a franchise ...
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Tyrann Mathieu Does Not Approve of League's Rumored Plan for Away Games As the NFL season inches closer and the conclusion of the COVID-19 pandemic seems to drift further away, teams are trying to come up with answers for traveling to road games. Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio said multiple teams intend to fly to and from road ...
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SoFi Stadium is 97% done, Oculus is officially complete Whenever fans are allowed inside SoFi Stadium, their eyes will immediately go to the massive halo hanging above the field. That colossal ring is called the "Oculus" and it's a one-of-a-kind video board that displays 4K video on both sides. It spans 120 yards, ...
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