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Will the NBA Champion Require an Asterisk? Only If These Players Don't Play Outside of the obvious health concerns associated with the NBA's bubble plan, the "asterisk" question seems to be the most prevalent about the restart. That's probably an easy "yes" on the board. This is uncharted territory—halting a season midway through ...
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Bradley Beal will not join Wizards in Orlando for NBA restart due to shoulder injury As the Washington Wizards travel to Orlando to participate in the NBA's plan to restart the 2019-20 season, they'll be leaving behind their most important player. The Wizards announced Tuesday morning that All-Star guard Bradley Beal won't play in Orlando, ...
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LeBron's 'Decision' Still Leaves a Mark It's been 10 years since LeBron made the free-agency move heard 'round the sports world, but for the teams that lost out, it's been a decade of trying to figure out what went wrong that fateful summer. photo of Ric Bucher Ric Bucher@@RicBucher NBA Senior ...
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Blockbuster NFL Trades That Could Happen Before 2021 It's become increasingly normal to expect blockbuster NFL moves throughout the year. This applies even during what used to be quiet parts of the summer. Most recently, Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots made a splash by signing 2015 league MVP ...
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NFL, players still at odds over COVID-19 testing, preseason schedule, money The haggling continues as NFL owners and the players union try to figure out the best way to stage a football season despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Owners and NFL Players Association officials already are at odds over the frequency of testing ...
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Toledo Rockets DL Jahneil Douglas, 22, dies after gunshot outside of pizza restaurant Jahneil Douglas, a 22-year-old defensive lineman with the Toledo Rockets, was shot and killed late Tuesday night. According to a report from local station WTOL, Douglas was shot outside Gino's Pizza around 11:30 p.m. after police said a fight broke out ...
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5 random Jets offseason thoughts: Jamal Adams' contract, Adam Gase's offense, Sam Darnold's protection, more The NFL offseason is winding down, and in just a matter of weeks, the Jets will be reporting to training camp to prepare for the 2020 season. As those opening practices get closer, here are some thoughts on some things to watch around the team and a look ...
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It's the End of an Era at ESPN Radio As Mike Golic Is Off Mornings for First Time in 20 Years: TRAINA THOUGHTS 1. ESPN officially announced a brand-new radio lineup that will begin Aug. 17. Here's what mornings and afternoons will look like: 6-10 a.m.: Keyshawn, Jay and Zubin with Keyshawn Johnson, Jay Williams, Zubin Mehenti 10 a.m.-noon: The Dan Le Batard ...
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Atlanta Braves keeping name, discussing tomahawk chop While Washington owner Dan Snyder goes through the process of considering a name change, one of his baseball brethren is digging in on its name, while considering other steps. According to Ken Rosenthal of TheAthletic.com, the Atlanta Braves will not ...
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The Astros are a team of Karens. It's a tragedy MLB fans can't boo them in person In a victory for Mike Lupica fanboys and other assorted goodie-goodies all across this average land, Major League Baseball released their COVID-shortened regular season schedule Monday. This schedule was the byproduct of a standoff between owners ...
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Arsenal rebuild will not happen overnight, warns defender Kieran Tierney Kieran Tierney has praised head coach Mikel Arteta for improving Arsenal's fortunes – but has warned supporters there is no quick-fix. The Gunners drew 1-1 at home to Leicester on Tuesday, conceding a late Jamie Vardy equaliser having been reduced to ...
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London Police to Review Handcuffing Procedures After Detention of Black Athletes LONDON — The head of the London Metropolitan Police said on Wednesday that the force's handcuffing practices would be reviewed, after officers on Saturday pulled a top British sprinter and her partner from their car and handcuffed them in front of their ...
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Bubba Wallace's long road through racism, and how it led to his being targeted by Trump Bubba Wallace texted his mother a screenshot of the president's tweet just before 9 a.m. Monday, and at first, Desiree Wallace was as surprised about her typically-late-rising son just being awake at that hour as anything else. "What are you doing up?
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Craig Dawson hopes Danny Welbeck can continue Watford goalscoring run Watford defender Craig Dawson hopes Danny Welbeck's wonder strike will kick-start a scoring run as the Hornets look to pull clear of the relegation zone. The 29-year-old hit an incredible overhead kick winner as Nigel Pearson's side came from a goal ...
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July 8, 1933: The Beginning of the Steelers PITTSBURGH -- On July 8, 1933, no one had any idea the brand new Pittsburgh Pirates would turn into the most crowned team in NFL history. As the fifth-oldest franchise in league history was being founded, Art Rooney Sr. was creating an organization that ...
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MLS is Back Tournament kicks off Wednesday in Florida; Orlando City vs. Inter Miami is opening game Major League Soccer returns Wednesday with a World Cup-style tournament – the MLS is Back Tournament – that will be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, and is scheduled to complete with the championship game on Aug.
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Penguins camp primer: What's the fix for a power play that rarely looked right? With the NHL targeting July 13 for the start of full-squad training camps in Phase 3 of its return-to-play plan, Penguins beat reporters Matt Vensel and Mike DeFabo are counting down the days until Penguins Camp Part Deux by examining some of the key ...
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Alonso signing 'a boost for Renault motivation' says Abiteboul Daniel Ricciardo's announcement that he would hop from Renault to rivals McLaren for 2021 was a bitter blow for the Anglo-French team. But following the signing of Fernando Alonso for next year, Renault Team Principal Cyril Abiteboul believes that his ...
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani: Wild in intrasquad game Ohtani unofficially walked eight batters and uncorked six wild pitches in three innings in an intrasquad game Tuesday, Trent Rush of Angels Radio Network reports. There are no official stats for intrasquad games, but Ohtani clearly struggled mightily with his ...
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Somerset Patriots introduce Summer Movie Series The Somerset Patriots have announced that the team will host a Summer Movie Series with seating on the field at TD Bank Ballpark beginning July 10. All seating will be general admission and located on the playing field as the film plays on the scoreboard's ...
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Zenni To Sponsor The First US Events With Fans In Attendance Since Coronavirus Pandemic While the four major sports leagues are facing the reality of games played in empty arenas for the foreseeable future, Zenni Optical will be sponsoring two of the first U.S. events in the same week to have fans in attendance since the coronavirus brought the ...
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60-game schedule won't produce fair pennant race A 162-game season separates the great teams from the good teams, the good teams from the average teams, the average teams from the bad teams, the bad teams from the truly wretched teams. A 60-game season in which everybody's playing different ...
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Asia-Pacific men's and women's amateur championships canceled for 2020 due to COVID-19 Two more international amateur championships have been canceled due to COVID-19 as the R&A announced on Wednesday that the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) and the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) won't be played in 2020.
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Magic's Jonathan Isaac: Continuing rehab in bubble Isaac (knee) will join the Magic at the Walt Disney World complex in Orlando to continue his rehab program, but he's not expected to play when the team resumes its season July 31, Roy Parry of the Orlando Sentinel reports. Isaac will be on hand to support ...
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Motor racing: Age is not the issue, says returning Alonso By Alan Baldwin. LONDON (Reuters) - Two-times Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso said age was not the issue after securing a comeback deal with Renault to race into his 40s. The Spaniard turns 39 this month and, after two seasons out, will be ...
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Can revived Iheanacho fire Leicester to the Champions League? Alongside Jamie Vardy's recent resurgence, the Nigerian could play a similar or greater role in the Foxes' Premier League run-in. If Leicester City eventually end in the Champions League spots, Kelechi Iheanacho will likely play a vital role in making it ...
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Yankees' Clint Frazier has had foot injury for months NEW YORK - This early into the spring training reboot, the Yankees have no reason to push anybody. So, they're being extra cautious with outfielder Clint Frazier and catcher Kyle Higashioka. Frazier has been dealing with "a little foot issue" for a couple ...
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Cricket returns as England bat in first Test against West Indies Southampton (United Kingdom) (AFP) - England captain Ben Stokes decided to bat in the first Test against the West Indies at Southampton on Wednesday as international cricket resumed after the coronavirus lockdown. Stokes was leading England for the ...
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Louisville's NWSL team announces name and colors ahead of 2021 debut Louisville's new National Women's Soccer League franchise has its name and color scheme. The NWSL team, set to make its debut in 2021, will be known as "Racing Louisville FC," the organization announced Wednesday morning, and its colors will be ...
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NASCAR: Which track would replace Watkins Glen? If NASCAR does not get a waiver from the state of New York to have a race weekend at Watkins Glen International in mid-August, which track would replace it on the schedule? There is growing speculation that Watkins Glen International, which has hosted a ...
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Ex-coach Mike Shanahan elected to Broncos Ring of Honor Former head coach Mike Shanahan has been elected to the Denver Broncos Ring of Honor and will be inducted in 2021 because of COVID-19 precautions. Shanahan, a two-time Super Bowl winner in Denver, becomes the 34th member of the ring of fame ...
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New odds released for Cleveland Indians' new name; Spiders now favored CLEVELAND — On Friday, the Cleveland Indians made headlines when the franchise announced it was having discussions that could ultimately result in the team changing its name. And while the first round of betting odds favored the Indians becoming the ...
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Texas State Fair Canceled Due to COVID-19 On Tuesday, the Texas State Fair made the decision to shut down for the only the eighth time in the event's 134-year history. This year will be the first time it won't take place since World War II. The decision came down as concerns over the spread of ...
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Brighton – Liverpool preview: How to watch, start time, stream, odds, prediction Brighton – Liverpool preview: Liverpool continues its pursuit of history when it visits safer but not secure Brighton and Hove Albion on Wednesday (Watch live at 3:15 pm ET on NBCSN and online via NBCSports.com). The Reds bounced back from a blowout ...
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Tennis star Nick Kyrgios slams Dominic Thiem for defending players at the controversial Adria Tour Nick Kyrgios is not letting this one go. The Australian tennis star is once again caught up in a spat with a fellow player after Dominic Thiem defended those who took part in the controversial Adria Tour. A host of stars — including Novak Djokovic — tested ...
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Asia Cup 2020 has been cancelled, confirms BCCI president Sourav Ganguly New Delhi: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday announced cancellation of the Asia Cup T20, which was scheduled to be held in September. Pakistan had the hosting rights of the six-team continental event but it was expected to be held in the ...
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Yuvraj pays tribute to 'eternal captain' Ganguly on 48th birthday NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh referred to former captain and current Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly as his eternal captain after the latter turned 48 on Wednesday. The cricket fraternity took to social ...
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Looking ahead: Agiye Hall could break into Alabama's receiving corps early Over the next couple of weeks, BamaInsider will break down Alabama's current 2021 commits by taking a look at what they offer and how they will fit in for the Crimson Tide. Today we continue our series with the biggest recruiter in Alabama's class, four-star ...
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BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly announces cancellation of Asia Cup in September Sourav Ganguly did not specify the reason for the cancellation of Asia Cup but its conduct was shrouded in uncertainty amidst the coronavirus panedmic. Share Via Email. Published: 08th July 2020 08:10 PM | Last Updated: 08th July 2020 08:10 PM | A+A A-.
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Big Ten to decide fate of college football season in two weeks? The fate of the 2020 college football season hangs in the balance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It could only be a matter of time before the Big Ten conference decides whether or not it will play football this fall.
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NBA teams arrive in Orlando for season restart ORLANDO, Fla. – Members of the Orlando Magic made their way Tuesday to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World ahead of the NBA's planned restart season. Officials with the Magic said one player on the team has tested positive for ...
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Tennis players tackle social issues in lockdown The tennis calendar is long, one of the longest seasons in sport. Players generally only take a week or two off at the end of the year, before getting going with pre-season training ahead of the first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open. Being at home ...
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Alabama basketball to play Memphis in exhibition, future series Alabama men's basketball team will face off with the Memphis Tigers each of the next three seasons on the hardwood, head coach Nate Oats announced on Tuesday. The series will begin with a charity exhibition game to open the 2020-21 season. That game ...
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