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Moussa Cisse's commitment provides Memphis fans with another five-star recruit to get excited about MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- By the time he went live on Instagram on Wednesday afternoon to announce his college decision, most people who follow recruiting even a little already knew Moussa Cisse would be committing to Memphis. So the words coming from his ...
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Miguel Sano joins Twins after COVID-19 quarantine MINNEAPOLIS -- Miguel Sano has finally joined the Minnesota Twins on the field, after a frustrating wait to be cleared following his quarantine for a positive coronavirus test. Sano, who is switching to first base this season, took part in his first workouts of ...
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What De'Aaron Fox's injury means for Kings' chances in NBA restart Maybe the Orlando restart wasn't such a good idea for the Sacramento Kings. Four Kings players have already tested positive for the coronavirus. The team was forced to shut down their practice facility. Their starting center was sent to his room for 10 days for ...
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2020 Memorial golf tournament odds, picks: Tiger Woods predictions from top model that was high on Morikawa For just the 12th time in history, the same course will host back-to-back PGA Tour events when Muirfield Village Golf Club welcomes the 2020 Memorial Tournament beginning on Thursday. The PGA Tour is altering the Muirfield Village layout from last week's ...
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Astros' Joe Smith not expected to play this season, Dusty Baker says HOUSTON -- Manager Dusty Baker doesn't expect reliever Joe Smith to play for the Houston Astros this season. Smith has not reported to camp because of what general manager James Click called concerns for the safety of his family. Smith was placed on ...
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Matisse Thybulle gets creative, becomes video star in NBA bubble Matisse Thybulle wasn't trying to be rude; it's just too tempting. During a video conference call Wednesday morning, the Philadelphia 76ers rookie wing and defensive ace kept grabbing for his camera. "I'm sorry," he says with a smile. "I just keep fidgeting with ...
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Doc Rivers will have more options to tinker with when season returns Before the NBA suspended its season, the Clippers were tied for the league high in a category no coach would prefer leading: most starting lineups. Twenty-nine, to be exact, through their first 64 games. The necessity of that lineup churn could be over once ...
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Jaelen Gill is starting over at Boston College after transferring from Ohio State The decision to leave Ohio State and enter the NCAA transfer portal was so difficult for Jaelen Gill because the opportunity to play there meant so much to him. It was only three years ago that the 6-foot, 188-pound running back-turned-wide receiver who ...
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Top prospect Jonathan Kuminga chooses G League Select Team over college College basketball received another huge blow on Wednesday when Jonathan Kuminga, one of the best prep players in the country, chose the G League Select Team over Kentucky, Duke, Texas Tech and Auburn. Kuminga,17, will join fellow five-star recruits ...
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Manchester City 2-1 Bournemouth: Silva and Jesus nudge Cherries closer to the brink David Silva and Gabriel Jesus did the damage as Manchester City earned an unconvincing 2-1 home win over Bournemouth on Wednesday, nudging their visitors closer to the brink. Eddie Howe's Cherries went into the contest on the back of a shock 4-1 win ...
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Inside the bubble, NBA players have plenty of options LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Every team in the NBA bubble has played golf. Most have had at least a few players go fishing. Some have taken boats out. Bowling is available for a few hours most nights. The barbers arrive for the first time later this week.
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NASCAR All-Star race hosts around 20K fans at Bristol Motor Speedway BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Clint Bowyer hopped off his pit stand at Bristol Motor Speedway to learn he'd won the fan vote to advance into NASCAR's All-Star race -- an announcement met by a roar from the grandstands. It wasn't the raucous ovation typically heard in ...
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Grant Delpit Signs Rookie Deal, Completes Browns Draft Class The Cleveland Browns completed their 2020 draft class by officially getting second round pick Grant Delpit under contract. Delpit will immediately compete for a spot at safety, like free safety with veteran Andrew Sendejo. The Browns do intend to use three ...
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Four-seam fastball discovered during coronavirus shutdown 'felt right' to Mariners' Kendall Graveman In an era when many young baseball players have eschewed afternoons spent with friends playing some variation of the game in community parks, sandlots or backyards and instead are spend their time at fancy indoor facilities with private coaches or ...
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Wisconsin to wear black 'W' university crest logo in show of solidarity MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin plans to have its sports teams wear a university crest logo with a black "W" to show solidarity with Black and other underrepresented communities on campus. School officials said Wednesday the change would take effect ...
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Former Seahawk Mychal Kendricks medically cleared from torn ACL Free agent Mychal Kendricks can officially look for his next NFL job. Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Kendricks is medically cleared to play football again after tearing his ACL while with the Seattle Seahawks last season.
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Ja Morant Changes Everything From turning little-known Murray State into a tourney contender to turning the Grizzlies into a potential playoff team as a rookie, Morant's impact is instantaneous—and goes way beyond the court. photo of Mirin Fader Mirin Fader@MirinFader B/R Mag ...
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Pirates GM Ben Cherington lauds MLB COVID-19 testing program While acknowledging there certainly has been some shortcomings, Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said he has no issue with Major League Baseball's COVID-19 testing setup, which has forced several clubs around the league to cancel or delay ...
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Ravens will not host fans at 2020 training camp There is no official start date for when the Baltimore Ravens will be back at Under Armor Performance center for training camp. However, whenever that day comes, fans will not be in attendance. In a press release sent out by the team on Wednesday, Ravens ...
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LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron Happy With the Progress of the 2021 Class, Says There's Still Work to be Done LSU is up to 16 commitments in the 2021 class and showing no signs of slowing down. The latest commit comes out of the DMV area with highly-touted inside linebacker Greg Penn III. Outside of the obvious talent that the prospects LSU targets possess, ...
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East/West split among rookie, coach of year finalists NEW YORK (AP) — Columbus' John Tortorella, Philadelphia's Alain Vigneault and Boston's Bruce Cassidy were revealed Wednesday as the finalists for the Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of the year. Colorado's Cale Makar, Vancouver's Quinn Hughes ...
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Thorns FC goalkeeper Bella Bixby gives us some perspective on playing with no fans It's been quite a journey lately for Bella Bixby, who was listed as the Portland Thorns' third string goalkeeper heading into this season. However, the former Oregon State soccer goalkeeper made her Thorns debut as starting goalkeeper in Portland's first game ...
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'Giroud has been a breath of fresh air' - Abraham must learn from experienced Chelsea striker, says Hasselbaink Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink says Tammy Abraham must learn from fellow Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud, who he has described as a "breath of fresh air". Giroud has enjoyed an impressive run of form for the Blues since the Premier League restart on June 17.
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River Cats to host San Francisco Giants 'taxi squad' at West Sacramento ballpark The reigning Triple-A champion Sacramento River Cats will not get to defend their championship until 2021 but there will still be baseball played in West Sacramento this summer. Despite the 2020 minor league season being canceled on June 30 due to the ...
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NYRA Releases Guidelines for Owners Attending Saratoga A limited number of licensed owners will be permitted at Saratoga Race Course on the day that their horse is entered to race beginning July 17, the New York Racing Association announced following updated guidance issued by the New York State Gaming ...
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Spurs' Trey Lyles: Missing restart with appendicitis Coach Greg Popovich announced Wednesday that Lyles won't be available for the restart of the NBA season due to appendicitis, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports. The 24-year-old was expected to see an expanded role in the absence of LaMarcus ...
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PIAA moves forward with fall sports The PIAA is "moving forward" with the fall sports season. The Commonwealth's governing body for high school sports issued a statement declaring its intention to resume athletic competition, beginning Aug. 10 with a week of heat acclimatization for football.
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Steph Curry-hosted golf event close to becoming reality at Harding Park The San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission is expected to approve a proposal Thursday to amend the city's contract with the PGA Tour — paving the way for an annual tour event at Harding Park hosted by Warriors guard Stephen Curry.
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Athletes, parents, coaches voice concerns about potential cancellations, delays on sports seasons VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia high school sports could be canceled or delayed this coming school year, and student-athletes are worried. "That would be terrible honestly," senior football player with Riverside High School, Lewe Sessions said. "I've played ...
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Big 12 postpones virtual football media days The Big 12 Conference is delaying its virtual football media days until early August but hasn't made any decisions on changes to the season because of the coronavirus pandemic. After meeting with Big 12 athletic directors this week, Commissioner Bob ...
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Tim Dahlberg -- Fan cutouts aren't all that's make-believe about baseball season The big sports news from Los Angeles this week — other than the sensational outfield play of clubhouse attendant Francisco "Chico" Herrera — was that the Dodgers will join some other teams and sell fan cutouts to fill seats at Dodger Stadium. Which, of ...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar calls out lack of outrage over anti-Semitism Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, NBA Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Lakers star, is not happy with the lack of outrage against anti-Semitism in both sports and Hollywood. "When reading the dark squishy entrails of popular culture, meh-rage in the face of ...
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Florida vs. Georgia 2020: Is 'World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party' still on in Jacksonville? GAINESVILLE — With all the uncertainty surrounding the 2020 college football season, many possible scenarios are being considered across the country. One that hasn't is the possibility of the Florida-Georgia game not being played in Jacksonville.
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Greenwood was a loan target for Crystal Palace - Hodgson The teenager was the subject of enquiries from Selhurst Park before the season began, but United rebuffed the Eagles' interest. Mason Greenwood has made a huge impact during his breakout season at Manchester United - but if Roy Hodgson and Crystal ...
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Security reportedly came to Jimmy Butler's Disney World room because of loud dribbling Jimmy Butler's intensity — especially during practice — is well-documented. So it should come as no surprise that the Miami Heat forward didn't let quarantining in his hotel room upon arriving at the NBA's Disney World bubble get in the way of his practice ...
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