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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 7, 2020
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	CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2020: Sleepers, breakouts, busts from simulation that predicted Bieber's huge season CBSSports.com The 2020 MLB season is finally scheduled to begin in late July and Fantasy baseball owners have begun a mad dash to finish all their 2020 Fantasy baseball draft prep during an unusual season. The MLB schedule will be 60 games long, rosters will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Mahomes' deal: Which other QB would you want for next 12 years? NFL.com Much to the delight of Chiefs fans, Patrick Mahomes won't be leaving Kansas City any time soon (if ever). On Monday, the star quarterback signed a 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wizards' Bradley Beal won't play in NBA restart because of shoulder injury ESPN Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal will not play in the NBA's restart because of a right rotator cuff injury. The Wizards announced Tuesday that Beal has experienced shoulder discomfort since early in the season, and the symptoms worsened during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Laughton Earns Yanick Dupre Class Guy Award NHL.com Veteran center/left winger Scott Laughton has won the Yanick Dupre Class Guy Award for the 2019-20 season. Chosen by the members of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association, the award honors a player who displays ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Our advice to Patrick Mahomes would have been to wait Yahoo Sports The fact that a player can do a long-term deal after three NFL regular seasons doesn't mean he should. Many players have resisted offers, opting to watch and to wait and to bet on themselves (including their ability to stay healthy) while building more and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Biggest Winners and Losers of 2020 NFL Offseason Bleacher Report The landscape of the NFL continues to change by the day. Some of it has to do with the unorthodox nature of the offseason amid the coronavirus pandemic and the challenges the situation presented. Most of it, though, is par for the course—like when Cam ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The Latest: Indians keeping Franmil Reyes away from camp Yahoo Sports The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. The Cleveland Indians are keeping outfielder Franmil Reyes away from training camp after they spotted him on social media attending a weekend holiday party without ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Native American Groups Ask Goodell to Force Washington NFL Team to Change Name Bleacher Report Several Native American groups sent a joint letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday calling for him to force the Washington NFL franchise to change its nickname. According to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN.com), 15 Native American leaders ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former South Carolina RB, athletic director King Dixon dies at 83 ESPN COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Former South Carolina running back, athletic director and board of trustees member King Dixon died Monday. He was 83. The university said in a release that Dixon had fought pancreatic cancer. Dixon played for the Gamecocks from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Phillies GM Matt Klentak offers specifics on team's COVID-19 cases, including the mistakes Yahoo Sports Confusion over who has tested positive for COVID-19, who hasn't, who came in contact with someone who has been infected, and who's at practice and not at practice led Phillies general manager Matt Klentak to do the right thing Tuesday. He received ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Browns, Olivier Vernon reportedly agree to re-structured deal to ensure he is a free agent in 2021 CBSSports.com The Cleveland Browns and defensive end Olivier Vernon have agreed to a re-structured deal, according to ESPN's Field Yates. Vernon will receive a fully guaranteed $11 million contract that includes a $7 million signing bonus, $3.75 million base salary, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN 5-star guard Max Christie commits to Michigan State ESPN Five-star guard Max Christie told ESPN Tuesday that he has committed to Michigan State. Christie took a number of visits throughout his recruitment, but the Spartans, Duke, Villanova and Ohio State really made him a priority. Northwestern was also a factor, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Could College Basketball Season Start Two-Weeks Earlier? Sports Illustrated Sports Illustrated's Pat Forde published a report on Monday saying that the NCAA's highest-ranking basketball executive has presented to conferences, the idea of moving the start of the college basketball season up by two weeks to help prevent another ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp never doubted 'world-class' Sadio Mane's ability Yahoo Sports Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes the critics who questioned whether Sadio Mane was worth the money four years ago have been silenced by the forward's form. Klopp was aware there were some doubters when, four summers ago, the Reds paid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post MLB Must Be Transparent About COVID-19 Testing Sports Illustrated Seven days into MLB's restart, Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen has not reported to camp. Neither has A's starter Jesús Luzardo. Neither has Phillies utilityman Christian Bethancourt. Their teams will not tell us why, or when they'll be back in uniform. They could ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Nationals resume training camp after receiving results from COVID-19 tests ESPN The reigning World Series champion Washington Nationals have resumed training camp after canceling workouts Monday because of COVID-19 testing delays. General manager Mike Rizzo said the team felt confident about getting back to Nationals Park for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'The dream is to have a team full of Scousers!' - Klopp outlines homegrown vision for Liverpool's future Yahoo Sports Jurgen Klopp has outlined his vision for a completely homegrown Liverpool squad in the future, insisting it his "dream to have a team full of Scousers". Liverpool have enjoyed a hugely successful 2019-20 season, winning three major trophies in total including ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Guardiola ignoring Messi to Man City transfer links & hopes he stays at Barcelona Yahoo Sports Pep Guardiola has reiterated his desire to see Lionel Messi remain at Barcelona, with the Manchester City boss refusing to be drawn on speculation suggesting that he could be reunited with the Argentine in England. Speculation regarding a move away from ... Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Mookie Betts focusing on what he can control True Blue LA LOS ANGELES — Tuesday marks 16 days until the Dodgers are scheduled to open their 2020 regular season at home against San Francisco. It's almost as close to the season as they were on March 11, when Mookie Betts played in his last Cactus League ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World State Fair of Texas canceled; OU-Texas still on as scheduled Tulsa World The State Fair of Texas has been canceled because of COVID-19, but this year's Oklahoma-Texas game could remain unaffected. "Should football be played this fall, the schools will be playing in the Cotton Bowl as scheduled, despite the cancellation of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus among stars in virtual Open Championship taking place of canceled event CBSSports.com While the 2020 Open Championship was canceled in April as a response to the coronavirus pandemic that's still gripping the globe, the R&A this week announced it has other plans to celebrate the event this year through a virtual tournament featuring the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com College football's longest active FBS home win streaks NCAA.com Twenty-two games, almost 3.5 seasons — and two national championships. It's been a long time since Clemson last lost at home: 43-42 to Pitt on Nov. 12, 2016. The Tigers haven't lost at home since, often winning by huge margins. In 2019, Clemson won its ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal predictions, odds, picks: Best bets on the fight card from MMA expert CBSSports.com Kamaru Usman was thrown a curveball just a week before he was scheduled to defend his welterweight title against Gilbert Burns. The top-ranked challenger tested positive for COVID-19 last weekend, forcing him to be removed from what would have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lexington Herald Leader Kentucky announces two more basketball opponents for 2020-21 schedule Lexington Herald Leader Kentucky moved closer to completing its non-conference basketball schedule for 2020-21 on Tuesday with the announcement of home games against UAB and Marshall. UK will play UAB on Dec. 6 and Marshall on Dec. 29. The only remaining gaps in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Minority Owner Steve Cohen Moves Up As Top Bidder To Buy NY Mets Forbes Even with a pandemic raging and a Basic Agreement expiring, the sale of the New York Mets remains on the front burner. With a Thursday deadline for bids, minority owner Steve Cohen wants to sink billions into the Queens-based franchise. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB rumors: Ex-Red Sox president Dave Dombrowski takes big swing for big-league comeback nj.com Former Boston Red Sox president Dave Dombrowski is ready for a comeback. But this one will require a lot of help. Dombrowski, fired by Boston in September, is joining Music City Baseball, LLC. Its goal is to bring a Major League Baseball club to Nashville, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Mike D'Antoni says 'we'll get through this together' Houston Chronicle As unprecedented as the NBA restart endeavor will be, with hopes that the league will never again have to move itself into a fan-free campus to distance itself from a pandemic, Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni saw similarities to experiences under much happier ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Boston Celtics Jayson Tatum on NBA restart: 'Might as well try to win a championship' masslive.com BOSTON - Jayson Tatum wasn't always too keen on the idea of spending three months in Orlando. "I was very unsure. I don't really think I made a decision until probably a few days ago," the Boston Celtics star forward told reporters on a Tuesday video ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes New England Patriots' Rex Burkhead Reportedly Agrees To Rework Final Year Of Pact Forbes Rex Burkhead's cap number had been scheduled to climb above $3.9 million in the final year of his contract with the New England Patriots. The scheduling changed on Tuesday. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the 30-year-old running back has agreed to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Barcelona cleared of fraud in Neymar purchase Yahoo Sports Barcelona have been cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) of committing fraud when they signed Neymar from Santos. Neymar left the Brazilian side to join Barca in 2013, but the deal has been mired in controversy ever since. The Catalan side ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Opening night Major League Soccer match is postponed due to positive Covid-19 tests CNN (CNN) The MLS is not quite back. Major League Soccer's MLS is Back Tournament match between Nashville SC and Chicago Fire FC has been postponed, the league announced in a statement Tuesday. Five Nashville SC players have tested positive for ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Jesús Luzardo still not cleared to join A's summer camp, could impact rotation The Mercury News Prized left-hander Jesús Luzardo has yet to be cleared to join the Oakland A's summer camp, manager Bob Melvin told reporters on Tuesday. Right-hander Mike Fiers — who Luzardo was working out with during the shutdown in South Florida — was cleared ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The NBA's best and brightest have spent the past few months staying in shape for Orlando FOXSports.com We're two weeks away from the NBA restart in Orlando, Florida, and one of the biggest mysteries heading into the bubble revolves around the conditioning of the players. But from the looks of it, certain guys have been in the lab staying ready. The Los Angeles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Redbird Rants St. Louis Cardinals milestones to look out for in 2020 Redbird Rants Now that the 60-game schedule has been released for 2020, we can start looking ahead to some of the big milestone games for some St. Louis Cardinals players in the coming season. After Rob Manfred mandated that a 60 games season will take place, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sounder At Heart Several Whitecaps players opt out of MLS is Back Sounder At Heart The Vancouver Whitecaps have now arrived in Florida, but without several key contributors. The club announced on Tuesday that Lucas Cavallini, Fredy Montero, Georges Mukumbilwa, Tosaint Ricketts and Andy Rose have all opted out of the MLS is Back ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com In response to Donald Trump, Bubba Wallace shows power of America al.com Love wins. That's what we teach our children. That's how we get back to being great. That's how NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace made America a little stronger on Monday when he responded to President Donald Trump. Love wins, Wallace wrote on Twitter. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Grand Rapids Christian basketball standout Kobe Bufkin announces short list mlive.com Grand Rapids Christian's Kobe Bufkin dunks in the district semifinal against Catholic Central at Forest Hills Eastern in Ada on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. Catholic Central won 71-63. (Neil Blake | MLive.com)Neil Blake | MLive.com. By Steve Kaminski ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tiger King's Carole Baskin wishes Zion Williamson a happy 20th birthday in video CBSSports.com Hey, all you cool cats and kittens it's Shanna here ready to give you quite possibly the weirdest sports story of the day. It's 2020, which means nothing is really surprising, but a lot of people found it quite random when Carole Baskin from the Netflix ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Arsenal vs. Leicester City, Premier League Live Stream, Lineups, TV Channel, Start Time For The Win Arsenal welcomes high-scoring Leicester City to the Emirates Stadium in London on Tuesday. Both clubs have high expectations of reaching the European qualification and this will be an exciting match. Arsenal currently sits in seventh place with 49 points, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Players push for Dream to oust owner Loeffler Reuters Players are pushing for the WNBA to remove Kelly Loeffler as co-owner of the Atlanta Dream. Loeffler has owned the Dream since 2011 and is a junior U.S. senator from Georgia. The conservative Republican Loeffler stirred controversy when she appeared ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports England in 'capable hands' with Stokes as Test captain, says Holder Yahoo Sports England are in "capable hands" with Ben Stokes in charge, according to West Indies captain Jason Holder, as the top two all-rounders prepare to lead their respective teams at the Rose Bowl. With Test skipper Joe Root not playing for family reasons, Stokes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Usain Bolt Shares Photo of Newborn Daughter Olympia Lightning on Twitter Bleacher Report Eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt shared a photo of his daughter, Olympia Lightning Bolt, who was born in May: Usain St. Leo Bolt @usainbolt. Olympia Lightning Bolt ⚡️ https://t.co/Ovo5PzVQAt. Bolt announced in January that he and girlfriend ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tuscaloosa News Alabama going mobile-only for football tickets Tuscaloosa News In what it calls measures to provide a safer environment and help protect against fraudulent tickets, the University of Alabama is transitioning to a mobile-only ticketing and parking pass system beginning with the 2020 football season. The movement applies to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toro Times Patrick Mahomes contract should have Deshaun Watson salivating Toro Times Patrick Mahomes' giant contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs should have major implications on Deshaun Watson's next deal with the Houston Texans. The Fourth of July may be over already, but if you're still hearing fireworks in Kansas City, Dallas, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WZTV World Cup "virtual workshop" begins this week as Nashville continues host city bid WZTV Soccer's World Cup is coming to North America in 2026. With six years until the world's biggest sporting tournament is held, Nashville is one of seventeen cities being considered to host play. The host city virtual workshop begins tomorrow. Music City officials ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Canada Sports Red Bull undecided on nose concept for Styrian GP Yahoo Canada Sports Max Verstappen ran with a new concept of nose (inset in the main image) over the Austria weekend while Alex Albon remained with the original version. The team wants to have both cars running in the same specification for the second race in Austria, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business in Vancouver Major sports should be benched for the season to run out the clock on pandemic Business in Vancouver Watching sports is a wondrous trance, a vicarious visitation of ambitious earlier life, awe at the effort and achievement and even the failure. I willingly kill gorgeous and horrible weather days alike, evenings I could socialize, late afternoons where I would be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 7 San Diego Padres Shortened 2020 Schedule Released NBC 7 San Diego Major League Baseball released its 60-game schedule for the 2020 season on Monday. The Padres will start the sprint at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, July 24, with a 6:10 p.m. start at Petco Park. It's the kickoff of a four-game series and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Does Disney Hope To Replicate Last Dance Success With Kaepernick Deal? Forbes In the wake of the 2020 resurgence of the Black Lives Matters movement, corporations are clearly beginning to recognize the buying power behind Black stories. And who first to begin with but one of the most recognizable men of the movement? On Monday ... Flag as irrelevant
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