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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 19, 2020
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	ESPN Yankees' DJ LaMahieu says contracting COVID-19 was a 'scary' experience ESPN Yankees All-Star second baseman DJ LeMahieu resumed his preseason workouts this week for the first time since what he called the "scary" experience of having tested positive for COVID-19. "It was surprising. It was shocking. It's definitely a scary thing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Braves' Freddie Freeman had 104.5-degree fever, prayed for his life during COVID-19 battle ESPN ATLANTA -- Freddie Freeman doesn't know if he has time to be ready for the Atlanta Braves' opener. Following a scary experience with COVID-19, Freeman is grateful to even have a chance. On Saturday, the four-time All-Star revealed he had a high ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Lakers coach Frank Vogel lobbies for LeBron James to win MVP and Anthony Davis the Defensive Player of the Year ... ESPN If the NBA is going to determine its awards for the 2019-20 season based on games played up to when it went on hiatus March 11, Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel thinks L.A.'s final weekend before the break should be seriously considered. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dress rehearsal: MLB holds first COVID-era exhibitions Yahoo Sports NEW YORK (AP) — Didi Gregorius watched over the top of his face mask as his drive off Washington ace Max Scherzer sailed into empty outfield seats. Fake cheers — meant to encourage the hometown Nationals — accidentally piped through the stadium as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Patrick Mahomes 'really' influenced by ex-49er Alex Smith, Steve Young says Yahoo Sports Alex Smith's NFL career has been a rollercoaster to say the least. After being drafted No. 1 overall by the 49ers in 2005, Smith battled through numerous coordinator and coaching changes in San Francisco before eventually being usurped as the team's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jon Rahm builds 4-shot lead at Memorial thanks to late birdie spree ESPN DUBLIN, Ohio -- Jon Rahm showed Saturday why he's such an explosive player, with his clubs. It just might be what takes him to No. 1 in the world. Rahm was four shots behind as he played the 12th hole at Muirfield Village. Then, he ran off four straight ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Lakers' Dwight Howard found it 'pointless' he was reported for not wearing mask in NBA bubble USA TODAY LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – This time, it seemed appropriate for Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard to become unmasked. Howard expressed annoyance for someone recently reporting him to the NBA's Campus Hotline for not wearing a mask at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Phillies release Logan Forsythe and Francisco Liriano; Neil Walker makes opening day roster NBCSports.com The Phillies' opening day roster picture became a bit clearer Saturday evening when they made a series of roster decisions. • Infielder Neil Walker was told he will make the team. • Infielder Logan Forsythe and left-handed reliever Francisco Liriano were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Why Blackhawks' Drake Caggiula has a huge opportunity this postseason Yahoo Sports The Blackhawks' play-in series against the Oilers, starting on Aug. 1, will provide forward Drake Caggiula with an enormous opportunity. Caggiula, 26, becomes a restricted free agent following this year. After being sidelined with multiple concussions over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Determining the best owners of New York-area sports teams New York Post You know the difference between a good owner and a bad owner? Actually, it's a trick question. The people who own sports franchises aren't judged on anywhere close to a judicious fashion. If you were a stockholder in the team, and that team sold almost ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kyle Busch disqualified after taking checkered flag at Texas in Xfinity Series race ESPN FORT WORTH, Texas -- Kyle Busch celebrated a 10th NASCAR Xfinity Series victory at Texas, and then had it taken away. Busch's No. 54 Joe Gibbs Toyota failed postrace inspection Saturday after finishing ahead of Austin Cindric, who was declared the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pirates' Luke Maile out 10-12 weeks after surgery for broken finger ESPN The Pittsburgh Pirates announced catcher Luke Maile will miss at least 10-12 weeks after having surgery to repair a fractured right index finger. Maile was injured in Thursday's intrasquad game after being hit by a pitch. He had surgery Friday. The 29-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Yanks' P Germán not retiring, apologizes for misleading post Washington Post NEW YORK — Suspended Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán says he is not retiring from baseball and apologized for suggesting as much in an Instagram post a night earlier. Germán, serving an 81-game ban for violating Major League Baseball's domestic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Rob Gronkowski says reuniting with Tom Brady wasn't planned Boston.com When Rob Gronkowski made the decision to end his retirement in April to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it was speculated that he and Tom Brady had a plan to play together in Tampa Bay or wherever Brady decided to sign as a free agent. However ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Auburn coach Guz Malzahn perhaps the best to handicap Patriots' quarterback competition The Boston Globe Gus Malzahn was Auburn's offensive coordinator back in 2010, when a transfer quarterback from Florida arrived on campus in time to participate in spring football. It didn't take long for Malzahn to realize Cam Newton would be the starter come the fall, and by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bless You Boys Circumstances align for Casey Mize's debut in the Detroit Tigers' rotation Bless You Boys The Detroit Tigers announced on Saturday that starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann has been shut down for forearm tightness, and will be placed on the 45-day injured list. Zimmermann will attempt to work through the problem via rehabilitation rather than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Arteta hails Arsenal FA Cup hero David Luiz as Brazilian comes full circle Yahoo Sports David Luiz deserved all the praise that came his way after Arsenal's stunning FA Cup semi-final win over Manchester City, according to head coach Mikel Arteta. The Brazilian's defensive qualities have been often questioned after a series of high-profile and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Under-23 NBA Prospects With the Most to Prove in Orlando Bleacher Report Even without fans inside the NBA bubble, the spotlight might feel just as bright to this batch of under-23 ballers. Each has a tremendous amount to prove for different reasons, which we'll get into later. For now, let's talk about the players you won't see listed ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Angels' new slugger Anthony Rendon still dealing with oblique issue OCRegister ANAHEIM — Anthony Rendon remains out with an oblique issue, and although he's still listed as day to day, Joe Maddon isn't ready to assume his star third baseman will be ready for next Friday's opener. "I want to believe he's gonna be ready (for opening ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Former Red Sox pitcher Daniel Bard back in majors, makes Colorado Rockies roster The Boston Globe DENVER — Daniel Bard never ran from the mental hiccups that derailed a promising pitching career with the Red Sox. Through a half-dozen comeback attempts since his last appearance in the big leagues in 2013, Bard couldn't rediscover his control and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Blue Advances on Penalties After Draw With Spirit Sports Illustrated HERRIMAN, Utah — Kailen Sheridan stopped Bayley Feist's penalty kick and Sky Blue advanced to the Challenge Cup semifinals 4-3 on penalties after a scoreless draw with the Washington Spirit on Saturday. It was the second game of the National ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Authentic wins Haskell for Baffert at Monmouth Park Washington Post OCEANPORT, N.J. — Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert got yet another win in the Haskell Stakes with a talented, developing colt who is now very much in the picture for the coronavirus-delayed Kentucky Derby. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Hungarian GP: Hamilton on pole as Mercedes crushes rivals Yahoo Sports Behind the four Mercedes-powered cars came Ferrari, which collected its best qualifying result of 2020 so far with fifth and sixth, as Red Bull could only manage seventh with Max Verstappen, while Alex Albon was knocked out in Q2. Hamilton set the pace on ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Conor Sheary recaptures his chemistry on the Penguins' top line TribLIVE About a minute ago. The Penguins wore jerseys. Actual jerseys. No, not practice jerseys with a corporate sponsor's chintzy logo on the right shoulder. Their real jerseys and uniforms. And there were referees. Granted, they were assistant coaches Mark Recchi ... Flag as irrelevant
	East Bay Times Athletics' Frankie Montas: Named Opening Day starter CBSSports.com Manager Bob Melvin said Saturday that Montas will be the Athletics' Opening Day starter, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com. Melvin raved about Montas' three-inning outing in a simulated game Monday, and the right-hander was officially named the starter for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Bubba Wallace's crumpled bumper from All-Star Open now up for charity auction Sporting News Bubba Wallace is still salty about being wrecked out of the NASCAR All-Star Open this week by Michael McDowell, but he's rolling with an attempt to turn the incident into something good. The torn-up car bumper that Wallace dropped into McDowell's hauler at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Israel Adesanya to defend middleweight belt against Paulo Costa at UFC 253 Yahoo Sports After months of waiting, Israel Adesanya is finally set to face Paulo Costa. The UFC middleweight champion will defend his title against the Brazilian at UFC 253 on Sept. 19, per ESPN's Ariel Helwani. Brazilian outlet Combate initially reported the news. Flag as irrelevant
	Sounder At Heart Seattle Sounders vs. Chicago Fire: Player ratings Sounder At Heart Seattle played the Chicago Fire, a team they'd handily beat earlier this year, but they struggled in this match, eventually losing 1-2. Although the Sounders had better possession numbers than against San Jose, they lacked urgency and precision and failed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Alonzo Verge to return to ASU basketball for senior season AZCentral.com With a couple of highly touted recruits added to the mix as well as some quality Division I transfers, there are lofty expectations for the Arizona State basketball program the coming season. Coach Bobby Hurley got some good news as guard Alonzo Verge has ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Double Team: A scapegoat with the Maple Leafs, Phil Kessel became a Stanley Cup champion with the Penguins TribLIVE While the NHL is on hold because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Tribune-Review will offer the Double Team project, an examination of the five best players who have contributed substantially to the Penguins and another franchise. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Russell says Albon is 'being made to look like an idiot' Yahoo Sports George Russell thinks Alex Albon is "being made to look like an idiot" after the Red Bull driver failed to make it through to the final qualifying session at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Albon will start Sunday's race at the Hungaroring in 13th place and his ... Flag as irrelevant
	12th Man Rising Seahawks for life: Twitterverse says who should be in Seattle forever 12th Man Rising On Friday we asked 12s on Twitter who they think should be Seahawks for life from players on the current roster. This is what they had to say. 12s are a passionate bunch and do not mind speaking their mind when it comes to the Seahawks. This week I asked ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Report: Alabama identifies new potential Week 1 opponent 247Sports After Alabama's 2020 season opener Sept. 5 against USC at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, fell through with the Pac-12's cancelation of non-conference games, the Crimson Tide appear to have a new Week 1 opponent on deck. There is a "strong ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Pirates' Guillermo Heredia: Gets exhibition game nod Saturday CBSSports.com Heredia will start in right field and bat ninth Saturday against the Indians. He's in line for additional playing time while starter Gregory Polanco recovers from the coronavirus. Socrates Brito, Jose Osuna and JT Riddle are also right field options, with Jason ... Flag as irrelevant
	Capital Gazette Ravens training camp preview: There's no simple solution for 'good problems' at running back Capital Gazette If there's going to be an NFL season this year, it'll have to start in training camp. After an offseason upended by the coronavirus pandemic, the Ravens are scheduled to report to Owings Mills on July 28 for their first team workout of 2020. Beyond that, little is ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoxingScene.com Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua Come Face To Face in Chance Meeting BoxingScene.com A chance meeting took place between British heavyweight rivals Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, as the pair came face to face in Marbella, where the two boxers are vacationing at the moment. Joshua posted a photo to social media to reveal the chance ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Jofra Archer fined but allowed to play England's next Test against West Indies after coronavirus breach ABC News England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been fined and given an official warning for breaching the team's biosecurity protocols, but is free to play the third Test against the West Indies. Key points: Jofra Archer was suspended for the second Test, which started on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pundit Arena Transfer News: Manchester United Close In On Dortmund's Jadon Sancho Pundit Arena Manchester United are closing in on the signing of England international and Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho according to a report in The Sun. According to the report, the 20-year-old had decided that his preference among numerous interested ... Flag as irrelevant
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