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As-it-happens update July 4, 2020
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Washington Post
INDIANAPOLIS — Many a fan is quick to insist they do not like politics in their sports — no kneeling, no raised fists, no T-shirt messages. Just the game or event, please and thank you. That has not been the case of late as the nation goes through a reckoning ...
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FOXSports.com
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State football players have called off a threatened boycott in response to an insensitive tweet by a student about the death of George Floyd. The decision, announced on social media by several players, follows moves by the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Jared Dudley pulled LeBron James aside during a game this season. It was halftime and Dudley, a reserve who averages single-digit minutes, took it upon himself to give the team's superstar some advice. "Look to score now, stop passing the ball," Dudley ...
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Yahoo Sports
Lakers assistant coach Lionel Hollins was "deemed a higher-risk individual due to underlying medical conditions" and will not join the rest of the staff in Orlando, Fla., for the restart of the NBA season, a team official said Friday. The official, who spoke ...
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STLtoday.com
On the day before reporting to Busch Stadium for the first official team event in almost four months, one of the Cardinals made a joke that sounded like so many other commuters who had worked from home since their offices closed in March. "I'll have to put on ...
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Basketball Insiders
In less than a month, the NBA is set to resume the 2019-20 season in Orlando, Florida. And, in just a few short days, teams are set to report for an abbreviated training camp. With that in mind, we started a new series here at Basketball Insiders. With basketball ...
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Sporting News
Victor Oladipo has chosen not to join the Indiana Pacers for the restart of the 2019-20 NBA season in Orlando, Fla., saying that he would not be comfortable playing. Oladipo announced his decision on Friday in an article with The Athletic.
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Sports Illustrated
DALLAS – Quarterback Dak Prescott could become the richest long-term Dallas Cowboys player ever on July 15, the NFL's deadline to agree on a multi-year contract extension. As CowboysSI.com was first to report, Dallas is currently offering a five-year ...
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New York Daily News
When the Nets take the floor for their first of eight games in the NBA's 22-team restart in Orlando, the ball is going to be in Caris LeVert's hands. There's no doubt about it. Brooklyn's point guards have evaporated. Kyrie Irving underwent shoulder surgery and ...
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Seattle Times
This is baseball's new normal. How long that new normal, or actual baseball, will continue amid the novel coronavirus pandemic and its rapid spread around the country is about as predictable as the path of a properly thrown knuckleball. In a world without ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in Austrian Grand Prix second practice ahead of his teammate Valtteri Bottas, leading a second consecutive Mercedes 1-2 to start Formula 1's 2020 season. Racing Point's Sergio Perez claimed third place, with the Ferrari ...
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CBSSports.com
From a sports perspective, the summer of 2020 will be one of the most jam-packed sports seasons in quite some time. With the coronavirus pandemic pushing almost every major sports league to pick things back up in the next few weeks, each day will be ...
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STLtoday.com
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When Malcolm Hill arrived back in the United States in March after the coronavirus ended his basketball season in Kazakhstan, he tried to maintain a sense of normalcy but wouldn't let himself get too comfortable. He's tried to stay patient ...
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Bleacher Report
A mid-June birthday party held for an unnamed MLB player reportedly became a "spreader" event for COVID-19 in Florida. Jon Heyman of the MLB Network reported the news Friday: Jon Heyman @JonHeyman. One mid-June MLB player birthday party in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Beijing (AFP) - China's two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan, arguably the greatest badminton player of all time, announced his retirement on Saturday aged 36. It means that Lin, who won gold at the Beijing 2008 and London 2012 Games, will not compete at ...
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Yahoo Sports
Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - All Blacks legend Dan Carter turned out for his childhood rugby club in rural New Zealand Saturday to test his fitness ahead of a hoped-for return to Super Rugby. The double World Cup winner and three times world player ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sioux Falls – It was not the start the St. Paul Saints wanted, but the defending American Association champions at least got a chance to play a game again. The Saints lost to the Sioux Falls Canaries 9-4 on Opening Day of a coronavirus-delayed season at ...
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CBSSports.com
The Fight Island era of UFC events is off to a rocky start as Gilbert Burns has tested positive for COVID-19 and is out of his planned UFC 251 main event with Kamaru Usman, MMA Junkie reported late on Friday. The news comes just one week before the ...
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WTOP
This should have been the biggest weekend of the baseball season for the Washington Nationals – a rematch with the Houston Astros – the team they beat in the World Series. It was also supposed to be the return of former manager Dusty Baker, now ...
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247Sports
Kearns (Kearns, UT) athlete Jeffrey Bassa has seen his recruitment pick up quite a bit of interest in recent weeks, and today he decided to start narrowing down his options by releasing his top six schools. The schools he'll focus on moving forward are Oregon, ...
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KABC-TV
The Pac-12's strength is in the eye of the beholder. The conference has quite obviously lacked in the "major national title contenders" department for a bit, and its resident blue blood, USC, has won just 13 games in two years. The conference has fallen far ...
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Goal.com
The Blues boss admits he has been aware of the defensive issue since before the season began, and he has done his best to counteract it. Frank Lampard believes his Chelsea players are simply not dominant enough in the air to defend or attack well at ...
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The Irish Times
A unique Investec Epsom Derby on Saturday could be the scene for a historic eighth victory in racing's most prized contest by Aidan O'Brien. The Irishman currently ties with three legendary English trainers of the past who also won the sport's 'Blue Riband' ...
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Autoweek
Six-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has been vocal in his backing of the Black Lives Matter campaign ahead of the Formula 1 season opener, his comments leading the Mercedes team to introduce a revised all-black livery. In recent weeks, F1 has ...
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Zee News
Indian skipper Virat Kohli is a big fitness freak and there is no doubt about it. Amid coronavirus pandemic across the world, the 31-year-old swashbuckling batsman is making sure to keep himself fit by engaging in indoor workout sessions in order to maintain ...
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The Sun
Out to extend their scintillating form and remain in the Champions League hunt, Manchester United look to make it five wins on the trot in all competitions Saturday when they host relegation-threatened Bournemouth at Old Trafford. United (14-10-8) are in a ...
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Olympic Channel
A star-studded Juventus continued their winning run on Wednesday as they got the better of Genoa 3-1 at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium, courtesy second-half goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, Paulo Dybala and Douglas Costa. And Maurizio Sarri will be looking for ...
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Sportskeeda
Dustin Poirier recently returned to the Octagon since his loss to Khabib at this past weekend's UFC on ESPN 12; The fight turned out to be a five-round slugfest which Dustin Poirier walked off with his arms raised. Modified 03 Jul 2020, 23:31 IST. SHARE.
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