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As-it-happens update July 6, 2020
NEWS
ESPN
The Washington Nationals and Houston Astros have canceled their team workouts scheduled for Monday, citing the "safety" of their players as both clubs await results of COVID-19 testing from last Friday. Nationals president and general manager Mike Rizzo ...
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ESPN
One of the most anticipated fights of 2020 seems to be finally on its way, as Vasiliy Lomachenko (14-1, 10 KOs) and Teofimo Lopez Jr. (15-0, 12 KOs) are scheduled to meet on Sept. 16, according to Top Rank's Bob Arum. Three of the four lightweight world ...
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Bleacher Report
The Golden State Warriors find themselves in an unusual position as they look to the next full season of basketball. They put together five straight trips to the NBA Finals, but injuries and key departures sunk them all the way to the bottom of the league ...
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Sports Illustrated
Earlier in the week, among several other announcements regarding events that are no longer on the NFL's calendar, it was reported that week's one and four of the NFL preseason would be canceled. The schedule would be reduced to two games this year.
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Yahoo Sports
July and August are fun months for football fans. It's the time of year when we predict season records and evaluate which teams have the best starting lineups. But all of those predicted wins and the depth chart breakdowns rarely come to fruition because of ...
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CBSSports.com
Editor's note: This draft took place Thursday, July 2, before David Price announced he was opting out and before intake testing results were widely known. We've already drafted for a 60-game season in various formats of the 12-team variety. How about one ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio - I was wearing a Cleveland Indians shirt when I received an alert on my phone Friday that Washington's NFL team was, finally, looking into changing its name. Realizing the first team I ever rooted for as a kid probably would face a ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 NBA Draft is still a ways off -- pushed back to October because of the COVID-19 pandemic that suspended the NBA season back in March. All things considered, it's not the biggest deal in the world. But it's obviously different and challenging for the ...
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nj.com
The Phillies don't figure to get much bang for their buck in 2020. In December, Philadelphia signed former New York Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler to a five-year, $118 million contract. But Wheeler will see just a fraction of the $21.5 million he's slated to earn ...
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Yahoo Sports
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Kevin Harvick turned up the pressure on Denny Hamlin late in the Brickyard 400. And on a cooling track, Hamlin's worn tires simply gave out. As the sun set Sunday over Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hamlin seven laps from one of ...
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CBSSports.com
In the main event of UFC 251, Jorge Masvidal will step into the Octagon to face welterweight champion Kamaru Usman under the most unique circumstances in UFC history. Usman vs. Masvidal was always the fight, but it was Gilbert Burns who got the call ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. —The most refreshing thing about The Basketball Tournament is it's the one event in sports where most of its participants will admit it is about the money. Oh sure, for the participants there is playing the love of the game, getting to showcase ...
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Newsday
Scenes from Yankee Stadium as the Yankees restart the 2020 season with three weeks of "Summer Camp" before the start of the season in late July. Members of the New York Yankees stand on. Credit: Jim McIsaac. Members of the New York Yankees stand ...
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mlive.com
DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers will formally welcome the rest of the gang to summer camp on Monday morning at Comerica Park for the first day of full-squad workouts. Due to COVID-19 concerns and logistical realities, not all 60 players will be on the field at ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – With offseason workouts and minicamps wiped off the schedule in 2020, we will have to wait until training camp to see what Kevin Stefanski's offense looks like in Cleveland. But we do have his 2019 Vikings offense as a reference, and ...
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Yahoo Sports
A press release just hit the wires announcing that the 2020 MLB schedule will be released at 6PM this evening. They're going to do it on TV, on a broadcast entitled "MLB Tonight: Schedule Release presented by Camping World" on MLB Network.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell announced Monday that two players — infielder Luis Urías and left-hander Angel Perdomo — tested positive for COVID-19. Counsell said both players tested positive before last week's intake for summer camp, ...
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Charlotte Observer
NASCAR and politics tend to overlap. President Donald Trump attended this year's Daytona 500 in February and served as the grand marshal for the event that kicked off the 2020 season. Now, the president is offering an opinion on a recent incident involving ...
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Yahoo Sports
Che Adams paid tribute to Southampton team-mates and supporters after breaking his Premier League duck with the winning goal against Manchester City on Sunday. The 23-year-old has had to be patient in waiting for a first top-flight goal, his stunning ...
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ESPN
Nemanja Matic has signed a new contract at Manchester United until 2023, the club announced on Monday. Matic has been rewarded for his fine form during the second half of the season. He had his contract extended for a year until 2021 in March but has ...
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Field Gulls
Quandre Diggs: American "cockiness" led to spread of COVID-19 - ProFootballTalk · Seahawks news: Quandre Diggs has an interesting take on America's response to COVID-19. Seattle Seahawks safety Quandre Diggs believes arrogance has played a role ...
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Rip City Project
Watch with me as I break down some of the Portland Trail Blazers' most compelling games this year. Get on League Pass or scour your D-V-R and follow along. With the 2019-20 NBA campaign expected to resume on July 30th, it's the perfect time to look back ...
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247Sports
The Dallas Cowboys and franchise quarterback Dak Prescott are less than two weeks away from the NFL's July 15 deadline for a contract extension, which means negotiations should be intensifying this week coming out of the holiday weekend. If the two ...
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The Providence Journal
Last week, it was reported that the NFL was going to cut the league's preseason schedule in half with teams playing two instead of four exhibition games in August. The plan was for teams to play their second and third preseason games which would give ...
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Seattle Times
Percy Allen. Seattle Times staff reporter. Breanna Stewart paused for a few seconds and admitted, this is all a little surreal. After self-quarantining the past week in Seattle and undergoing WNBA-mandated coronavirus tests, the Storm star is jumping on an ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
José Abreu has always kept the faith. Latest White Sox Talk. Finally healthy, Carlos Rodón has something to prove · Sox trust MLB protocol as positive tests, player concerns grow · Luis Robert batting practice is best video you'll watch today. He's never played ...
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Call to the Pen
As the announcement of MLB stars' illnesses with COVID-19 and major stars' doubts about playing emerge, should we really expect an MLB season? Well, MLB "summer camp" has made it all the way to July 6. Sports talk radio is lit! Baseball is coming back ...
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Yahoo Sports
Michigan Wolverines baskeball coach Juwan Howard has added his second pledge in the 2020 class. Fast-rising forward Will Tschetter committed to U-M over offers from Arkansas, Minnesota, Cincinnati and others. Tschetter averaged a whopping 33.6 ...
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Yahoo Sports
Spielberg (Austria) (AFP) - Lewis Hamilton explained he did not push for his fellow drivers to take a knee prior to Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix and said he was "grateful" to the 13 who joined him. The six-time world champion, who finished off the podium in ...
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Call to the Pen
Just days after players reported to officially kick off Summer Camp, MLB teams have begun to experience complications regarding the COVID-19 testing protocol. This has prompted a number of organizations to halt operations, leaving them and us wondering ...
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New York Daily News
James Paxton requested the protective "L screen" be placed in front of the mound Sunday before he threw his simulated innings at the second day of official workouts at Yankees training camp. A day before he had seen Masahiro Tanaka take a line drive off ...
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Herald & Review
CHICAGO — The reality of the challenges for the upcoming season hit home Sunday for the Chicago White Sox, who announced two players tested positive for COVID-19. The Sox did not disclose the names and said in a news release that the players ...
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Buffalo News
Matt Barkley has rarely had the chance to stay very long in one place during an eight-year NFL career with six teams. Barkley is coming off his second full offseason and entering his third year with the Buffalo Bills, the longest he has been with any team since ...
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Goal.com
The 18-year-old netted a superb double in the 5-2 win over Bournemouth at Old Trafford, and the plaudits have flooded in for him. Manchester United legend Andy Cole says Mason Greenwood has a "freakish" amount of goalscoring ability. Already enjoying a ...
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Miami New Times
On June 20, 2019, the Miami Heat selected guard Tyler Herro with the 13th overall pick in the NBA Draft. At the time, Heat fans knew little about Herro. There was a mad rush to his Wikipedia page to find out more about who he was. The results revealed a ...
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AZCentral.com
Alex Tchikou, a 6-foot-11 forward who this summer reclassified from 2021 to 2020, has committed to Alabama. Tchikou, who played last season at Glendale Dream City Christian, a national high school team, was among the top players in the country in the ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
The Sacramento Kings have closed their practice facility after receiving a positive coronavirus test result on Sunday, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. The team does not expect to reopen the facility before its traveling party heads to Orlando on ...
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The Oakland Press
There would have been a lot of close MLB rivalry games this week if not for the coronavirus pandemic, with five interleague series matching teams from the same city or state. All of those rivals will still get to play this year. The Associated Press looks at some of ...
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Mile High Sports
There wasn't even a game being played at Coors Field over the weekend, and yet, we were reminded why we love Nolan Arenado. In essence, the Rockies' Gold-Glove, Silver-Slugger, All-Star, all-everything third baseman sees all of this* as an opportunity.
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Goal.com
The Blues boss does not want to place the Belgian star of the past at Stamford Bridge against a United States international forward of the present. Frank Lampard is eager to avoid making any comparisons between Eden Hazard and Christian Pulisic, with the ...
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Hoosier State of Mind
Indiana basketball alum Victor Oladipo has decided not to play for the Pacers when the NBA restarts later this month. Victor Oladipo was starting to get back into form after returning from a ruptured quad tendon in his knee. The Pacers were making a run at the ...
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9&10 News
The Traverse City Pit Spitters and the Northwoods League's Northern Michigan Pod season has been put on hold after players tested positive for COVID-19. Just last week fans were welcomed back to Turtle Creek Stadium after a delayed start to baseball ...
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The Sun
A LOOK of disgust spread across West Ham manager David Moyes' features on Sunday afternoon, as he watched his side's 2-1 lead at Newcastle evaporate after just two minutes when Jonjo Shelvey found the net. But this sinking feeling, while immensely ...
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Outlook India
The Australian cricket team, which started outdoor training, has been told to get ready for a white-ball series against England in September as the ICC T20 World Cup is expected to be postponed this week, according to a media report. (More Cricket News).
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Gulf News
Dubai: Roland Butcher, who was the first black cricketer to represent the England team, said football had been more proactive than cricket over the years to tackle the menace of racism. The 'Black Lives Matter' movement has been raging around the globe ...
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The Sun
FRANCK RIBERY'S home was ransacked while he played in Fiorentina's win over Parma on Sunday. The Frenchman, 37, has been left fearing for the safety of his wife and children. The French football veteran shared a video of his home. 3. The French ...
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Gulf News
Cricket has really said nothing to racism, says Roland Butcher. New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Former England batsman Roland Butcher, who was the first black cricketer to represent the English team, has said cricket has done very little to tackle racism while ...
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ClutchPoints
Before he joined the Los Angeles Lakers in the summer of 2009, Metta World Peace had a fierce rivalry with Kobe Bryant. The two would always have intense battles whenever Kobe's Lakers would take on World Peace's Houston Rockets. How shaq built his ...
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Dot Esports
Everything came down to this. After two days of competition, including knockout rounds and quarterfinals full of wild upsets, the Overwatch League crowned two winners of the Summer Showdown tournament. The entire league was split into two regions, Asia ...
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