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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 18, 2020
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	ESPN Dodgers' AJ Pollock opens up on positive test, daughter's premature birth ESPN A.J. Pollock experienced what he called "a wild ride" before rejoining his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates earlier this week, one that included the premature birth of his daughter and a brief bout with COVID-19. Pollock's daughter, Maddi, was born three ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Fleury joins Golden Knights on ice for first time at camp NHL.com Marc-Andre Fleury practiced with the Vegas Golden Knights for the first time during training camp on Friday. Vegas said the goalie missed the first three practice sessions because of maintenance, and coach Peter DeBoer said Wednesday it had "nothing to do ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NFL still has plenty of COVID-19 safety questions left to answer, NFLPA says USA TODAY When it comes to the NFL's return, DeMaurice Smith is 100% right. "We don't believe that the right way of looking at this is somehow bending COVID to football," Smith, the executive director of the NFL Players Association, said Friday in a video conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mystics star Tina Charles out for WNBA season after receiving medical exemption from bubble Yahoo Sports With Elena Delle Donne already looking unlikely to take part in the upcoming WNBA season, the Washington Mystics are officially out another MVP. Tina Charles, who was acquired earlier this offseason in a trade with the New York Liberty, announced in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Blue Jays still waiting to hear from Canadian government if they can play in Toronto during pandemic ESPN TORONTO -- A top Canadian government health official credits the Blue Jays for their willingness to live in a quarantine environment while they host games in Toronto but said Friday problems remain with Major League Baseball's proposed plan to play in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Why entertaining White Sox intrasquad games are unlikely to catch on in future Comcast SportsNet Chicago Perhaps it's just the general lack of available sports viewing this summer, but intrasquad games across Major League Baseball's Summer Camp have been surprisingly entertaining to watch. Latest White Sox Talk. Look at all the cool places White Sox fans are ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Chaim Bloom navigating uncharted waters while evaluating 'unsettled' Red Sox pitching situation The Boston Globe Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom always knew that his first summer in Boston would feature plenty of unfamiliar terrain. But he never could have imagined the oddity of preparing for a season so completely upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Dodgers pledge to work on social justice causes with 'In This Together' initiative Los Angeles Times Clayton Kershaw and his wife, Ellen, took notes from their kitchen. Joc Pederson listened attentively from his office. Ross Stripling asked questions from home, while Justin Turner jumped in while driving his car. In all, 10 Dodgers players joined in on a virtual ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday The Latest: Bucks' Eric Bledsoe tests positive for virus Newsday The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer confirmed that Eric Bledsoe tested positive for COVID-19, and remains cautiously optimistic the veteran point guard will be ready ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Are college football players the 'guinea pig' for COVID-19 protocol planning at universities? USA TODAY It was late June, two days before a college football player left home for school and voluntary workouts, when he got a group text message from a teammate who also is his roommate. He'd just found out he had tested positive for COVID-19. Had the teammate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Guardiola lauds 'exceptional' David Luiz and Arteta's Arsenal transformation Yahoo Sports Pep Guardiola has labelled the much-maligned David Luiz "an exceptional player" ahead of Manchester City's FA Cup semi-final against Arsenal. City have won seven matches in succession against the Gunners, a run that stretches back to the same stage of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY LeMahieu back with Yanks after recovering from COVID-19 USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — Second baseman DJ LeMahieu returned to the field for the New York Yankees on Friday after missing nearly two weeks with COVID-19. LeMahieu took grounders at second base and was to hit indoors but was not scheduled for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Not-so-perfect 10: DeChambeau's blunder leads to missed cut Yahoo Sports DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau really did swing for the fences Friday at the Memorial. This time it cost him. DeChambeau, who has turned heads with a super-sized body and swing that sends the ball nearly 200 mph off the club and sometimes ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Julio Teheran arrives at Angels camp, return to field still uncertain OCRegister ANAHEIM — Julio Teheran has taken a big step toward taking his place in the Angels rotation. Teheran, who had been unavailable throughout the first two weeks of camp, has arrived in Anaheim and chatted with Manager Joe Maddon on Friday afternoon. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Arizona football has 3 positive COVID-19 tests ESPN Arizona has three positive coronavirus tests among 83 football players still on campus for voluntary offseason workouts. Two were asymptomatic and all three entered department protocols for self isolation. Arizona has performed 366 test encounters including ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gulf News UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez 2 - MMA Betting & DFS Breakdown Sports Illustrated It's safe to say that, so far, the Fight Island experiment has been a huge success. UFC rolls right on into its third card in a week's time, with UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez 2, Saturday night from Abu Dhabi. In the card's main event, No. 1 Deiveson ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Cardinals sign offensive lineman Beachum to 1-year deal FOXSports.com TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals have signed offensive lineman Kelvin Beachum to a one-year deal. The 31-year-old Beachum is an eight-year veteran who played the last three seasons with the New York Jets. He started all 45 games he played ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Injured Giants during restart are older, which might be more than coincidence San Francisco Chronicle The Giants regulars fighting injuries had a relatively good Friday. Evan Longoria (strained right oblique) took groundballs and reported only minor discomfort when he bent to his right side. Brandon Belt (right-heel inflammation) is ready to play an intrasquad ... Flag as irrelevant
	NESN.com Rockies' Chris Owings: Tabbed for Opening Day roster CBSSports.com Owings will begin the season on the Rockies' major-league roster. Manager Bud Black speculated earlier in the week that Owings could be on the Rockies' Opening Day roster as a second utility player, and he was officially informed of the decision Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Big 12 football: Meet you in Arlington? OU, OSU preseason favorites for league championship game Tulsa World Could we finally see a Bedlam rematch in the Big 12 Championship game? It could happen if preseason projections by the media come true in the 2020 football season. Oklahoma is the preseason favorite to win the Big 12, and Oklahoma State was selected ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Rams' Andrew Whitworth says he and his family had coronavirus OCRegister Rams tackle Andrew Whitworth said Friday he and members of his family tested positive for the coronavirus, and called the scare a lesson for NFL players going into the scheduled start of training camps in less than two weeks. Speaking on a video chat by ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Cleveland Indians sign 2020 draft pick Tanner Burns of Auburn to $1.6M deal cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — Tanner Burns, selected No. 36 overall by the Cleveland Indians in last month's Major League Baseball first-year player draft, has inked a deal with the club including a $1.6 million signing bonus. Burns, a 6-foot, 215-pound righty, was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports If faced with a 4th and 10 situation in Madden, Lamar Jackson says he's taking Michael Vick Yahoo Sports In a 4th and 10 situation down six points with one minute to go, Lamar Jackson knows which quarterback he's taking. The Baltimore Ravens star quarterback responded to a tweet from SportsCenter, which asked who fans would choose in Madden if faced ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Jeff Burton's return to Texas Motor Speedway revives memories of wins, regrets The Dallas Morning News FORT WORTH -- Jeff Burton's NASCAR resume at Texas Motor Speedway features a pair of noteworthy Cup Series victories 10 years apart, and a celebrated physical confrontation with four-time series champion Jeff Gordon. "Unfortunately, it's really high on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Olympics Two IOC Sessions confirmed for 2021 Olympics The 136 International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session, held virtually for the first time ever this Friday, approved the recommendation from the IOC Executive Board (EB) to organise two IOC Sessions in 2021. This recommendation was based on discussions ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram Will Fort Worth area's top linemen, twin brothers, follow family's path to Texas? Fort Worth Star-Telegram Unlike the Brockermeyers before them, Tommy and James will be creating their own legacies. Two of the top high school football players are headed to Alabama, home of perhaps the best program in the nation. Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide picked up ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com The Division II Great Northwest Athletic Conference cancels the fall sports season oregonlive.com The Great Northwest Athletic Conference has canceled fall sports because of the coronavirus pandemic. The decision by the league's CEO board was announced in a news release on Friday. The far-flung NCAA Division II conference is headquartered in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Twins pick Berríos to start season opener versus White Sox Sacramento Bee All-Star right-hander José Berríos will start the season opener for the Minnesota Twins. Manager Rocco Baldelli announced his not-so-surprising decision on Friday, one week before the Twins play the White Sox in Chicago to begin the 60-game schedule ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Andrei Vasilevskiy, Connor Hellebuyk, Tuukka Rask picked as Vezina finalists TribLIVE 9 minutes ago. Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning was selected as a Vezina Trophy finalist for the third consecutive season, with a shot at becoming the first back-to-back winner of the NHL's top goalie award in 12 years. Winnipeg's Connor ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spokesman-Review Cascade Collegiate Conference Postpones Fall Sports The Spokesman-Review In order to keep student-athletes safe the Cascade Collegiate Conference has pushed fall sports to the spring. This means that schools like Carroll will have to wait a little longer to play soccer. The cascade collegiate conference council of presidents voted to ... Flag as irrelevant
	KUsports New Hampshire cancels fall sports seasons, leaves KU football looking for new first-week foe KUsports The Kansas football program is suddenly without an opponent for the first week of the 2020 season, as the University of New Hampshire announced Friday that none of its fall sports teams would play this year. Just after noon on Friday UNH officially ... Flag as irrelevant
	RACER Vettel leads rain-soaked Hungarian GP practice RACER Sebastian Vettel led the way for Ferrari in a very wet second practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, while first session pacesetter Lewis Hamilton was among those who chose not to set a time in the saturated conditions. Rain pelted the Hungaroring in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Knoe.com Grambling Preisdent responds to report of SWAC cancelling fall sports Knoe.com MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Brett McMurphy with Stadium reported Friday afternoon the the Southwestern Athletic Conference was expected to announce the cancellation of fall sports on Monday. Southwestern Athletic Conference will announce Monday it is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Raptors championing cause for racial, social justice as NBA nears resumption Sportsnet.ca TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors are set to play to play their first scrimmage of the restart next Friday against the Houston Rockets, the first time they'll play another basketball team in some form since the initial March 11 restart. Outside of the excitement of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Teenager Nick Robertson doing his best to handle hype of Maple Leafs camp CBC.ca Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe sat down for a meeting with Nick Robertson earlier this week. The message was simple: I know what you're going through. Keefe took over behind Toronto's bench in November after the team fired Mike Babcock, going ... Flag as irrelevant
	bleachernation.com Cubs Convention 2021 Already Cancelled bleachernation.com I knew because of the nature of the event that Cubs Convention was likely going to get the ax, but it still really stings to see that it's happened. The Chicago Tribune has the scoop: The 2021 Cubs Convention is the latest event to be canceled due to COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	GQ Magazine Facebook response on Washington Redskins name change The Daily Advance The Daily Advance asked on Facebook people's thoughts about the Washington Redskins deciding to retire its Redskins nickname, and if they had any suggestions for a new nickname. The following are some of the 77 responses received. "As a descendant ... Flag as irrelevant
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