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As-it-happens update July 8, 2020
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Northwestern's Nov. 7 game against Wisconsin will not take place at Wrigley Field as originally planned, the school said on Wednesday. Athletic director Jim Phillips said the decision was disappointing but necessary given the challenges posed by the ...
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FOXSports.com
The NBA is restarting at the end of July with an eight-game schedule for each of the remaining 22 teams. Milwaukee Bucks, among others, has already clinched a playoff spot and the Bucks are a near certainty to claim the top seed in the Eastern Conference ...
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NFL.com
Sammy Watkins took a pay cut to stay in Kansas City in 2020 and make another run at a Super Bowl. In an interview with SiriusXM NFL Radio, Watkins said that he prioritized sticking with a winner over chasing more money if he'd have been released by the ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
#RavensMailbag do you expect us to throw the ball considerably more than we did last year? — Joey Scherkenbach (@jscherkenbach1) July 7, 2020. Mink: I expect an increase in passing attempts, but not much more. The key is that Lamar Jackson and the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Ravens announced that season tickets for 2020 will be deferred to the 2021 campaign, according to an email to Permanent Seat License (PSL) Owners. The 2020 season ticket seat locations for all fans will be protected, and the same seats will be offered ...
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CBSSports.com
Fight Island is a go. Starting with this Saturday's UFC 251 pay-per-view, the UFC will hold four events on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island. UFC 251 is, on paper, one of the most stacked cards in UFC history, featuring three title fights and meaningful showdowns from ...
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Washington Times
Geography has never held more significance in a Major League Baseball season than this year. Teams will only play clubs in their division—which are already structured based on geographical region—and those in the corresponding division of the other ...
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ESPN
Cleveland Indians outfielder Franmil Reyes has been cleared by the team's medical staff to return to the field after being isolated for attending a party over the July Fourth weekend. The team kept Reyes away from Progressive Field as a precaution after he ...
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Bleacher Report
Despite calling for a "thorough review" on changing the nickname of the Washington football team, owner Dan Snyder has kept the process informal with no set end date or goal, according to Les Carpenter of the Washington Post. "People familiar with this ...
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Orlando Sentinel
Orlando City will face off with Inter Miami Wednesday night, kicking off the MLS is Back Tournament 118 days after play was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. It's been awhile, so take a closer look at the Lions available to help the club push for a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Diehard White Sox fans will have a new way to show their South Side pride this season. The team announced on Wednesday that 1,500 fans will be allowed to purchase a cardboard cutout of themselves to "sit" in the stands during Sox home games.
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cleveland.com
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown on Wednesday weighed in on the debate over whether the Cleveland Indians baseball team should change its name, suggesting that the team should be called the Cleveland Buckeyes, after a historic ...
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Washington Post
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Stanford has announced it's eliminating 11 varsity sports programs after the 2020-21 academic year. Programs affected include ...
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Buffalo News
Warren Rabb played quarterback for the Buffalo Bills in 1961 and 1962, mostly as a backup. He got released in training camp before the 1963 season. And, best as he can recall, he's never been back to Buffalo. Still, if the Bills ever win a Super Bowl, he'd like ...
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Yahoo Sports
The European Tour announced Wednesday that it was freezing the qualification process for the Ryder Cup until the beginning of next year after the matches were postponed until 2021. Points earned to date will still count, but the European and World Points ...
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Kansas City Star
The Chiefs will open the season by celebrating their Super Bowl championship, but Arrowhead Stadium won't be filled to the brim. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chiefs said Wednesday they expect guidelines are coming from the NFL about ...
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The18
NWSL's newest club has revealed its identity. Louisville has been NWSL's next expansion destination since last year, but Wednesday it peeled back the curtain on its branding: Racing Louisville FC. Racing Louisville–a play on both Louisville's racing heritage ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
By the end of the month, Major League Baseball plans be one of those American professional sports that will open up for business without any paying customers. It's such an odd situation that it deserves to be unpacked a little. That includes wondering out ...
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Yahoo Sports
Spielberg bei Knittelfeld (Austria) (AFP) - Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso on Wednesday insisted "age doesn't count" as it was revealed he would make a return to his Renault "family" in 2021 when he will be 39. Alonso was named as teammate to ...
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al.com
Operators of Mobile's Hank Aaron Stadium announced a deal Wednesday to host four years of the Southern States Athletic Conference's baseball championships starting in 2021. Schools in the conference include the University of Mobile, Faulkner University ...
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NHL.com
Christopher Tanev said he is hoping to be teammates with Quinn Hughes on the Vancouver Canucks well beyond this season. "I'd love to stay here and play with Quinn as long as I'm able to," Tanev said Tuesday. "I think we played great together when we ...
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ESPN
BERLIN -- Alexander Zverev has hired David Ferrer as a coach on a trial basis, the German said Wednesday. Zverev, ranked seventh, wrote on Instagram that he "could not be more excited to get to work" after teaming up for a "trial period" with the 2013 ...
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Arizona Sports
Patrick Mahomes' new contract with the Kansas City Chiefs goes through the 2031 season and could pay out a maximum of $503 million. A relatively team-friendly deal under the circumstances, about $141 million is guaranteed at this point in time.
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Acme Packing Company
Everyone agrees that Aaron Rodgers, Brett Favre, and Bart Starr are the three greatest quarterbacks in Green Bay Packers history, but who is number four? For this writer's money, that title belongs to Lynn Dickey, whose best years for the team came between ...
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Yahoo Sports
On Wednesday morning, ESPN's Emily Kaplan reported that the NHL is likely to have three games a day in both Edmonton and Toronto, the NHL's two hub cities, for a total of six daily contests in the 24-team playoff format. Kaplan said the times for puck drop ...
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CNN
(CNN) With pressure mounting on the NFL's Washington Redskins to change its team name due to its racist connotations, an NHL team also under scrutiny is standing behind its name. The Chicago Blackhawks contend its nickname actually honors a real life ...
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The Jet Press
It's currently unclear what the future holds for NY Jets' safety Marcus Maye. Following the selection of Cal safety Ashtyn Davis in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft, it seems as though the team is preparing for his eventual departure. But at least for the time ...
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Washington Post
LONDON — London police apologized to British sprinter Bianca Williams on Wednesday after officers stopped and searched her car over the weekend. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick told the British parliament that police had apologized for ...
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The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Fight Island is real, and it is finally here with a bang. Three title fights, including a short-notice banger dripping with animosity in the main event, headline UFC 251, and the differences in the bouts are hard to spot at face value. Even though a pair of fights on ...
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Sports Illustrated
MILAN (AP) — Lazio defender Patric was banned for four games and fined 10,000 euros ($11,300) for biting an opponent. The incident happened in stoppage time of Lazio's 2-1 loss at relegation-threatened Lecce on Tuesday. With Lazio's title chances all but ...
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WATE 6 On Your Side
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association's board of control did not vote on a contingency plan for the fall contact sports and instead chose to wait in accordance with the advice they were given by Gov. Bill Lee's ...
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WSOC Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte's Major League Soccer team has signed its first professional player -- Spanish midfielder Sergio Ruiz. The 25-year-old is coming from the Spanish second division, where he played for Racing Santander and was a captain.
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For The Win
Liverpool is on the path to creating even more history in the Premier League today when they take on Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium. The Reds have the opportunity to accumulate the most points, wins, and biggest winning margin in Premier ...
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Fox News
Jose Canseco expressed his concerns with Major League Baseball starting their 2020 season in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Canseco, the former MLB All-Star who blew the whistle on the steroids scandal in the sport, told the San Francisco ...
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Newsweek
Click here for updates on this story. DALLAS, TX (KTVT) -- For the first time since WWII, The State Fair of Texas will not open in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The announcement was made via Youtube on Tuesday. "This was an extremely ...
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The Chattanoogan
Ben Rebne added another award to the trophy case on Wednesday as the NAIA's 2020 Jack Nicklaus Award recipient. Rebne becomes the third Roadrunner to win the prestigious award following Sean Elliott in 2015 and S.M. Lee in 2017 & 2018. With four ...
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Sportsnet.ca
The Edmonton Eskimos promised to speed up a review of its name and provide an update at the end of the month after at least one of its sponsors announced it plans to cut ties with the Canadian Football League team unless it changes its name.
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The Hindu
The BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday announced cancellation of the Asia Cup T20, scheduled to be held in September, because of the pandemic. "Asia Cup cancel ho chuka hai, jo September me tha (Asia Cup, which was to be held in ...
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Decider
NBCUniversal's Peacock is bringing the Premier League to customers across the United States. Next Wednesday, July 15, Peacock will be celebrating its official launch day by offering customers free access to NBC Sports' Premier League matches and studio ...
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