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As-it-happens update July 17, 2020
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The Arizona Cardinals have signed offensive lineman Kelvin Beachum to a one-year contract, the team announced Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Beachum, 31, spent the past three seasons with the New York Jets, starting 45 out of 48 games.
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ESPN
Southeastern Conference athletes who choose not to play fall sports because of heath and safety concerns surrounding COVID-19 will have their scholarships honored, the league announced Friday. SEC presidents and chancellors unanimously approved ...
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Yahoo Sports
One of the most incredible Giants facts of the last decade has nothing to do with Buster Posey's bat, Madison Bumgarner's left arm or Brandon Crawford's glove. It's about left field, and includes guys like Connor Joe and Nori Aoki. The Giants have started a ...
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CBSSports.com
Tiger Woods could soon be 17 for 18 in making cuts at the Memorial Tournament after shooting 76 and initially being projected to miss the cut at this year's Memorial with a score of 3 over. Prior to this week, Woods had played the weekend all 17 times he'd ...
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit Tigers first baseman C.J. Cron will take all the singles he can get. What he's really looking to do, though, is drive the baseball to the seats. It has been his forte since entering the big leagues in 2014 with the Los Angeles Angels — 114 home runs in 673 ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFLPA announced on its website that 72 players had tested positive for COVID-19 as of July 10. It's unclear how many players have taken COVID-19 tests, but few of the positive players are known. Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth announced on ...
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ESPN
In LAFC's two years of existence, the club has quickly become one of the most important in Major League Soccer. From its downtown stadium and raucous atmosphere to its appealing style of play and single-season MLS points record, the club has been an ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Leeds United were promoted to the Premier League on Friday after West Bromwich Albion's 2-1 defeat at Huddersfield ensured the Championship leaders will end their 16-year exile from the top-flight. Marcelo Bielsa's side were able to ...
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Yahoo Sports
Next up on your 2020 bingo card: Yasiel Puig tests positive for COVID-19. Puig, who is reported to be in agreement with the Atlanta Braves on a deal, but whose signing has not yet been officially announced, tweeted moments ago that, while he is ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
With so many alarming flare-ups throughout the country and the COVID-19 death toll rising to a mind-numbing level, some folks have wondered out loud if Major League Baseball should try to play this year, even for only 60 games. In other words, with so ...
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Yahoo Sports
Frank Lampard has rejected Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's claims that Chelsea boast an unfair advantage in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final. Chelsea slipped up 3-0 at Sheffield United on Saturday, but then beat Norwich at Stamford Bridge on ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Washington Wizards have agreed to terms with forward Jarrod Uthoff for the NBA's restart, according to the Athletic. Here are five things to know about him... *A 6-foot-9 forward, Uthoff has two years of NBA experience. He played in the 2016-17 season ...
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BBC News
Leeds supporters have gathered outside the side's stadium to celebrate their return to the Premier League for the first time 16 years. Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani and the police had urged fans to stay at home. However, there was jubilation outside Elland ...
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Yahoo Sports
Will we get fall sports in 2020? It will certainly be tough, but the NCAA hopes they can get it done. On Thursday the NCAA issued an updated set of guidelines to help safely ease teams back onto the field of play. Some of the recommendations include:.
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Yahoo Sports
If you woke up this morning hoping to see footage of Klay Thompson getting up shots with some NFL quarterbacks, well ... ... you're in luck. The Warriors' star shooting guard recently was in the gym with Sam Darnold of the New York Jets, Josh Allen of the ...
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Washington Post
FORT WORTH, Texas — The massive grandstands at Texas Motor Speedway are 2/3 of a mile long and were empty for the last race there. On Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series race becomes the first major sporting event in Texas in more than four months to ...
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Hoops Habit
With chugging beer taking the bubble by storm, I thoroughly break down which NBA players might be the most fun to go out with for a night on the town. Over the weekend, NBA players J.J. Redick and Meyers Leonard displayed some of the more impressive ...
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Yahoo Sports
HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) -- Rookie Morgan Weaver scored in the 68th minute to send the Portland Thorns into the semifinals of the National Women's Soccer League's Challenge Cup with a surprising 1-0 upset victory over the two-time defending league ...
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Yahoo Sports
Along with the profound loss of life and economic ruin caused by the global coronavirus pandemic, the ongoing heath crisis has now also done what nothing could through most of the last two decades: slow Major League Soccer's rapid expansion across the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Covering the private life of a public figure often presents a tough call. But when the private life of a public figure includes another public figure, it becomes a lot easier. Three years ago, we pointed out that Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and actress Olivia ...
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Yahoo Sports
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels right-hander Justin Anderson will have Tommy John surgery. Angels general manager Billy Eppler announced the decision Friday on Anderson, who was expected to earn a spot in their bullpen. Anderson went ...
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Royals Review
Tillo (elbow) was placed on the injured list Friday after testing positive for COVID-19, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports. It's been a brutal pair of days for Tillo, as an MRI on his left elbow Thursday revealed damage to his UCL. He'll presumably be focused ...
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CBS sports.com
Toussaint (illness) was cleared to return to the field Friday, Gabe Burns of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Toussaint hadn't been able to report to camp after testing positive for COVID-19. He's since cleared MLB protocol by testing negative twice and ...
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Yahoo Sports
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Ben Stokes' impressive 176 took England to an imposing first-innings 469-9 declared in the second Test against the West Indies at Old Trafford on Friday. Meanwhile opener Dom Sibley made a painstaking 120 and put ...
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Yahoo Sports
Brendan Rodgers has hailed "world class" Jose Mourinho as a huge influence ahead of Leicester City's vital Premier League trip to Tottenham. Leicester's 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Thursday guaranteed them a top-six finish and European football next ...
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NHL.com
Nathan MacKinnon, Auston Matthews and Ryan O'Reilly were named finalists for the Lady Byng Trophy on Thursday. The award, voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association, is given annually to the NHL player who best combines sportsmanship ...
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247Sports
Kansas State has been here before. One year after the Wildcats were picked to finish ninth in the Big 12 Conference standings by a vote of media, the Wildcats were picked to finish seventh in the 2020 preseason Big 12 poll announced Friday. K-State has ...
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Yahoo Sports
Budapest (AFP) - Sebastian Vettel provided a reminder of the talents that won him four drivers' world titles on Friday when he topped the times for Ferrari in a wet second practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton opting to sit out the session.
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The Register-Guard
Oregon feels good about the future of the tight end position. Redshirt sophomore Spencer Webb and redshirt freshman Patrick Herbert are potential stars in the passing game. The coaching staff has also received verbal commitments from elite prospects ...
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San Antonio Express-News
TAPPS, the largest governing body for private school athletics in Texas, announced in a webinar held Friday that football will begin with a truncated season beginning the week of Sept. 28. The season's start, about a month later than originally scheduled, was ...
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Sports Illustrated
He turned 47 in February. He hasn't fought in nearly 12 years. He has had well-publicized battles with alcohol and substance abuse and in retirement the former 154-pound kingpin has tipped north of 200 pounds. But Oscar De La Hoya still wants to fight.
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The Topeka Capital-Journal
LAWRENCE — Kansas football's upcoming season has been dealt its first coronavirus-related blow. New Hampshire, the Jayhawk's originally scheduled opponent for a Sept. 5 home opener at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, announced Friday that it ...
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masslive.com
David Pastrnak and Ondrej Kase still can't practice and Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy still can't say anything about it. When asked if there was an update, Cassidy said: "None to speak of. Still unfit to participate. Hopefully they're back in there soon," Cassidy ...
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State College News
Penn State added its 13th player the 2021 recruiting haul on Friday afternoon as four-star linebacker Jamari Buddin verbally committed. A Belleville, Michigan native Buddlin selected the Nittany Lions over the likes of Michigan and Minnesota, announcing his ...
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Yahoo Sports
According to multiple reports, Formula One has confirmed its first positive tests of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since the F1 season began. The two positive tests were among nearly 5,000 conducted ahead of Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. According to ...
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Washington Post
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and a pilot struggled to open a crashed airplane's wing emergency exit as the aircraft began to burn and fill with smoke before the retired race car driver and his family managed to escape from the main door, according to new details about ...
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talkSPORT.com
West Ham host Watford tonight in a winner stays up Premier League clash. The two sides are just above the drop zone and both on 34 points with the Hammers leading their rivals on goal difference. The London Stadium hosts a huge clash tonight – live on ...
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Washington Times
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — After the first two months of the IndyCar season were derailed by the coronavirus, former champion Tony Kanaan finally began his abbreviated swansong to the open-wheel racing series at Texas the first weekend of June. Then he sat ...
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Boston magazine
Yes, vacations have been canceled, concerts are postponed, and the only fireworks we heard this year were the contraband ones set off by our bored neighbors—but you can't call this summer a wash yet. Now that reopening has gradually begun and key ...
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TheChronicleHerald.ca
The Toronto Raptors might be far from home for the rest of this NBA season, but they are trying their best to remember their base. The team is in the NBA's Orlando campus — otherwise known as a bubble — attempting to restart the regular season ahead of ...
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Virginian-Pilot
In less than 15 hours, Virginia's football program got a lot bigger with the additions of promising offensive tackle recruit Logan Taylor and graduate transfer tight end Tony Poljan, both of whom could make early impacts in Charlottesville. Taylor, a 6-foot-8, ...
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Chiefs Wire
There are plenty of former Kansas City Chiefs who deserve to become enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Many remain from the AFL days, but even some who've played more recently are deserving too. We still hold out hope that ...
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