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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 6, 2020
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	NFL.com COVID-19 protocols: Could player miss Super Bowl due to COVID-19? NFL.com NFL players have major questions about how COVID-19 will influence their 2020 campaign. Some have big "what-if" queries in mind. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, during Friday's NFLPA conference call, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Is the NFL Finally Listening? Bleacher Report In the wake of this year's protests, the league says it's ready to embrace the social justice movement, and while coaches and owners are voicing their support, players still feel there's a lot to do. photo of Kalyn Kahler Kalyn KahlerContributor IInvalid Date. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLS is Back Tournament team-by-team preview: Why your club can win it all, and why it probably won't ESPN After a nearly four-month hiatus, the games are about to resume for MLS. It hasn't been easy, what with a global pandemic and an overall struggle to keep players and staff free of COVID-19, but enough has been done to enable the tournament to begin. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Why Las Vegas is the Perfect Fit for the Raiders Sports Illustrated Why Las Vegas is the right fit for the Raiders. The 2020 season will be the first time the Raiders call Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium their brand-new home. A franchise with a nationwide fanbase, partly due to the decades of work Al Davis did, after jumping ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wolverine Maven Biggest BTN All-Decade Team Snubs: Lewis, Molk Make Their Case Wolverine Maven Incredibly, for a rather bland decade for Michigan football - zero Big Ten titles - the Wolverines didn't do so bad in the Big Ten Network's reveal of the conference's All-Decade Team (2010-19), securing four players: tight end Jake Butt, offensive lineman Taylor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Lakers News: LeBron James Teases Revenge Season Ahead of NBA Restart Bleacher Report LeBron James hasn't exactly been radio silent on social media since the abrupt suspension of the NBA season in March. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar has posted about his "More Than a Vote" campaign to fight voter suppression. As a part-owner of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Will Celtics bring NBA championship-caliber defense to Orlando bubble? Yahoo Sports The two-part question posed to Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens was pretty straightforward: Had any of his players tested positive for the coronavirus during the NBA's testing last month and would all 17 of the team's roster players be headed to Orlando. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Titans letting season-ticket holders opt out ESPN Count the Tennessee Titans among the NFL teams offering season-ticket holders the option of opting out of this season and putting that money toward 2021 or getting a refund. The Titans sent a letter to their season-ticket holders Monday. The team also ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Contract negotiations behind him, Brewers' Yelich excited for return of baseball FOXSports.com MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich acknowledges he benefited from fortunate timing in his contract negotiations. The Brewers held a March 6 news conference to announce that the 2018 NL MVP had agreed to a nine-year, $215 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Memorial Tournament reverses course, won't allow fans in attendance Golf.com Golf's galleries will remain silent at least one week longer. The PGA Tour announced Monday that the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club will no longer welcome fans on the premises, citing the "rapidly changing dynamics of the Covid-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet New England Devin McCourty has bigger concerns than NFL shortening preseason Comcast SportsNet New England The NFL reportedly is taking action in the face of the coronavirus pandemic by shortening the preseason from four games to two. But Devin McCourty and his brother Jason know the league still has more pressing issues to tackle. Here's how the New England ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Allen Iverson Believes in Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons Sports Illustrated From the 90s into the 2000s, former Georgetown guard Allen Iverson dominated basketball courts across the nation while representing the Philadelphia 76ers. As a former first-overall pick, Iverson was aware of the expectations from the city that cheered him ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: NHL coaches won't be required to wear masks during games Yahoo Sports The NHL and NHLPA finalized extensive safety protocols for the season's restart Sunday and one major takeaway has been the rules pertaining to mask-wearing during games. Anyone inside the bubble is required to wear a mask once they leave their hotel ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ex-Portland Timbers GK Jake Gleeson files malpractice lawsuit against team doctors ESPN Former Portland Timbers goalkeeper Jake Gleeson is seeking over $10 million in economic and non-economic damages in a medical malpractice lawsuit he filed against two of the club's team doctors Monday. The lawsuit, filed in Oregon Circuit Court through ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Baseball Veterans' Pandemic Role: Keeping the Kids in Line Wall Street Journal Saying that winning baseball teams need clubhouse leadership is a trope so tired that it's become a cliché. But in this pandemic-shortened season, where one bad choice could spark an outbreak of the novel coronavirus across the sport, it's never been more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Football Team Rebrand Helps More Than Just Name: Unchecked Sports Illustrated At this point I'd be stunned if the Washington football team enters this NFL season with its current name. And while changing that moniker should've been common sense, the dollars and cents will make sure it happens. Not to mention, a rebrand could change ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Phillies' Andrew McCutchen says Yankees' hair policy 'takes away from our individualism' USA TODAY Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Andrew McCutchen is not a fan of the New York Yankees' hair policy that requires players to keep a clean look. "I definitely do think it takes away from our individualism as players and as people," McCutchen said Sunday of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Crystal Palace – Chelsea preview: How to watch, odds, team news, prediction Yahoo Sports Crystal Palace – Chelsea promises to be an intriguing clash at Selhurst Park on Tuesday (start time, 1pm ET on NBCSN and online via NBCSports.com) in a London derby. Christian Pulisic continues to be the main man for Chelsea as the USMNT star put in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Yankees' James Paxton Feels Healthy, Back to 'Normal' After First Sim Game of Summer Camp Sports Illustrated Before Sunday afternoon, James Paxton hadn't toed the rubber at Yankee Stadium since he led the Yankees to victory in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series against the Astros last October. The stakes were just a bit lower during New ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Erling who? Greenwood form shows Haaland miss is soon forgotten for Man United ESPN Ole Gunnar Solskjaer really wanted to sign Erling Haaland from FC Salzburg in January, make no mistake about that, but there were two significant reasons why Manchester United abandoned their pursuit of the Norwegian striker. One of them was Mason ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Thiago and Alaba to dictate their own future as Bayern Munich wait on future calls from Liverpool and Man City targets Yahoo Sports Bayern Munich will let Thiago Alcantara and David Alaba dictate their own future, with the pair yet to sign contract extensions amid links to the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City. The Bundesliga champions are reluctant to part with two prized assets, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	DesMoinesRegister.com Iowa State guard Rasir Bolton transferred from Penn State after Pat Chambers made 'noose' remark DesMoinesRegister.com Rasir Bolton transferred from Penn State after coach Pat Chambers "referenced a noose around my neck," the now-Iowa State guard said Monday in a statement released on social media. "A noose; symbolic of lynching, defined as one of the most powerful ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'Remarkable' Leicester can reach Champions League: Rodgers Yahoo Sports London (AFP) - Brendan Rodgers has backed Leicester to qualify for the Champions League despite a late-season wobble in the Premier League. The Foxes travel to Arsenal on Tuesday as they battle to return to Europe's elite club competition for the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LPL Corner: Top Esports' dominance and RNG's outlook ESPN This week marked the halfway point for the 2020 LoL Pro League summer regular season. Top Esports look unstoppable, Victory Five are still a top team, and JD Gaming have returned (to the top of the standings at least). Here was Week 5 in the LPL. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Xavier McKinney feels comfortable at any level of Giants defense Yahoo Sports The Giants made Xavier McKinney the first safety to get drafted in 2020 when they snagged him in the second round in April, but they've had to wait to see exactly how he'll fit into defensive coordinator Patrick Graham's scheme. McKinney called it "a different ... Flag as irrelevant
	One News Page Royals' Salvador Perez: Lands on IL CBSSports.com The Royals placed Perez (illness) on the 10-day injured list Saturday. Kansas City made the transaction shortly after Perez informed reporters Saturday that he tested positive for the coronavirus, though the 30-year-old indicated he's asymptomatic. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Liverpool's Harvey Elliott signs first professional contract ESPN Harvey Elliott has signed his first professional contract with Premier League champions Liverpool. Elliott, who has made eight first-team appearances and became the youngest debutant in Liverpool's history when he lined up against MK Dons in the EFL Cup ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com McKewon: Want to increase the chances of Husker football? Wear a mask Omaha World-Herald Do you want college football in the fall? Wear a mask. Anywhere, everywhere, even when it feels weird. You've heard that a lot lately, from various corners of the state and nation. Gov. Pete Ricketts again said so Thursday afternoon. The wear-a-mask ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Jim Nagy says Alex Leatherwood will be a Day 1 NFL starter 247Sports The Alabama Crimson Tide are eagerly awaiting the start of the 2020 college football season and another journey towards a CFP National Championship. Last season, the Crimson Tide were left out of the four-team race for the prestigious crown after an 11-2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	KC Kingdom KC Chiefs: Damien Williams will have fire lit under him in 2020 KC Kingdom When the KC Chiefs took a running back in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, the writing appeared to be on the wall for Damien Williams. That's why Damien Williams will have to up the ante in what is currently slated to be his his final year with the Kansas ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How Kings are handling leaving family behind for NBA's Orlando restart Yahoo Sports The NBA's Orlando bubble -- it's a concept that somehow we have begun to normalize. Later this week, the Kings and 21 other NBA teams will travel via private jet to Disney World where they will be under lock and key for a minimum of five weeks. On paper, it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com Home of Fiorentina winger Franck Ribery burglarized in Italy Chron.com FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — The home of Fiorentina winger Franck Ribery was burglarized while he was playing an away match in the Italian league. Ribery played Sunday in a 2-1 victory at Parma while his wife and children were in Munich, where the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milford Daily News Red Sox slugger JD Martinez excited to get back to the ballpark Milford Daily News Martinez was first on the field to take batting practice Sunday, going through several rounds with manager Ron Roenicke and hitting coach Tim Hyers looking on behind the cage. BOSTON — J.D. Martinez spent most of his spring on the coastal waters near ... Flag as irrelevant
	SuperSport Motor racing-Even without a crowd, F1 is happy to be racing again Reuters July 5 (Reuters) - McLaren's Lando Norris felt the absence of cheering fans more than most as the Briton celebrated his first Formula One podium finish in front of empty grandstands at Austria's Red Bull Ring on Sunday. The COVID-19 pandemic had forced ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Sourav Ganguly feels Covid-19 not going anywhere at least till end of 2020 Hindustan Times BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Monday reckoned the country will have to bear with the Covid-19 pandemic at least till the end of this year or beginning of 2021, effectively ruling out India's chances of organising the sought-after IPL at home. Responding ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Sixers' Mike Scott supports Washington NFL team changing its nickname: 'Change the owner, too' The Philadelphia Inquirer A Hampton, Va. native, Mike Scott is a diehard fan of Washington's NFL team. So it was only right to ask the 76ers reserve forward Monday about his beloved football team's plan to change its nickname. The team's nickname is offensive to native Americans. Flag as irrelevant
	sportsmax.tv Joao Felix out of Atletico's trip to Celta with ankle injury sportsmax.tv Joao Felix has been ruled out of Atletico Madrid's LaLiga game against Celta Vigo on Tuesday due to an ankle injury. Portugal forward Joao Felix was substituted in the 54th minute of Atletico's 3-0 victory over Real Mallorca on Friday. Tests carried out on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ExaminerLive Every word Chris Wilder said on Wolves, Nuno Espirito Santo, law changes and drinks breaks ExaminerLive Chris Wilder spoke to the press from Sheffield United's training ground this afternoon ahead of the Blades' meeting with Wolverhampton Wanderers on Wednesday night. Here is every word Wilder said on their upcoming opponents, the recent law changes of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints Shaquille O'Neal reveals how Kobe Bryant met him, Penny Hardaway before rookie year ClutchPoints Shaquille O'Neal has told plenty of previously untold stories about his time with former Los Angeles Lakers co-star Kobe Bryant. This anecdote was told roughly three weeks before his death, as the big man appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Seattle Seahawks' Quandre Diggs: American 'cockiness' helped spread coronavirus oregonlive.com The surge of new coronavirus cases in the United States continues, with a majority of states setting a new cases record almost daily. COVID-19 began to spread rapidly after governors and city mayors re-opened businesses in many states, but those same ... Flag as irrelevant
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