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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ May 26, 2021
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	ESPN San Francisco 49ers DE Nick Bosa (ACL) expected to be ready for training camp ESPN But, after the roughly 75-minute OTA, coach Kyle Shanahan made it clear that Bosa's rehabilitation is going well and the expectation is that when training camp opens on July 31, Bosa will be a part of it. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ryan Fitzpatrick sticks to his plan as he gets to work with the Washington Football Team, his ninth franchise ESPN "One of the positions we relied on so heavily was quarterback in Carolina, in terms of our entire offense," Washington coach Ron Rivera said. "Here, we don't necessarily have to rely on the quarterback because we do have good weapons around our QB ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Roundup: Steelers sign first-round pick Najee Harris to rookie deal NFL.com The first running back selected in the 2021 NFL Draft is under contract. The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Tuesday that they have signed RB Najee Harris to his fully guaranteed four-year rookie deal worth around $13.1 million. As with all first-round rookies, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN How Diana Taurasi's chest injury impacts the Phoenix Mercury ESPN Because three Mercury stars -- including Taurasi -- are making the WNBA's maximum salary ($221,450), the team could only afford to keep 11 players on its opening roster instead of the 12 the league allows. On ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dallas Cowboys LB Jaylon Smith changing to No. 9, will pay six-figure sum for switch, sources say ESPN To make the move to No. 9, Smith had to buy out the current inventory of No. 54 jerseys and T-shirts, which follows NFL rules. Had he said now that he would change his number in 2022, it would not have cost him any money. Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Ovechkin confident he'll sign contract, finish NHL career with Capitals NHL.com The 35-year-old forward can become an unrestricted free agent July 28. Washington's season ended Sunday with a 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 5 of the best-of-7 Stanley Cup First Round. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Mets' Noah Syndergaard leaves rehab start after one inning because of sore elbow ESPN Pitching for Class A St. Lucie, Syndergaard was scheduled to throw at least four innings as he returns from Tommy John surgery, but he ended up leaving after 16 pitches. Syndergaard had pitched four scoreless innings ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rays' 11-game win streak ends, fall to Keller, Royals 2-1 ESPN ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- — The Tampa Bay Rays' 11-game winning streak came to an end Tuesday night when Brad Keller pitched seven strong innings and Salvador Perez hit a tiebreaking RBI single to give the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 victory. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Doncic and Mavs beat Clippers 127-121, take 2-0 series lead ESPN LOS ANGELES -- — Luka Doncic scored 39 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. added 28 and the Dallas Mavericks again outshot the NBA's best 3-point team in a 127-121 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Davis, Lakers bounce back to beat Suns 109-102 in Game 2 ESPN PHOENIX -- — Anthony Davis scored 34 points, Dennis Schroder added 24 and the Los Angeles Lakers held on for a hard-fought 109-102 win over the Phoenix Suns in Game 2 of the first-round playoff series on Tuesday night. It was a big bounce-back game ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com 'Loaded' Rams roster has WR Robert Woods talking Super Bowl NFL.com Now there's DeSean Jackson added to the WR corps. And rookie Tutu Atwell has potential. Second-season running back Cam Akers showed plenty of promise as a rookie. And, of course, there's new quarterback Matthew Stafford. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Musgrove sharp, Padres steal 6 bases in 7-1 win over Brewers ESPN Burnes, who opened the season with a record 58 strikeouts before issuing a walk, issued three free passes, hit a batter and threw a wild pitch. Five of San Diego's stolen bases came with Burnes ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Civale dominates Tigers again in 4-1 Cleveland victory ESPN DETROIT -- — Aaron Civale dominated the Detroit Tigers again, taking a shutout into the ninth inning in the Cleveland Indians' 4-1 victory Tuesday night. Civale improved to 7-1, becoming the American League's first seven-game winner. St. Louis' Jack ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Refsnyder, Twins 8 extra-base hits, hand O's 8th loss in row ESPN The Twins countered with four runs in the bottom half. Polanco got it started with a leadoff homer, Refsnyder doubled home the tying run and after two walks filled the bases, Kremer threw a pair of wild pitches to score two more runs. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ohtani hits 15th HR in 6-run 4th, Angels defeat Rangers 11-5 ESPN ANAHEIM, Calif. -- — Shohei Ohtani hit his 15th homer during a six-run burst, Andrew Heaney got his first win in eight weeks and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 11-5 Tuesday night. Ohtani scorched a cutter by Brett de Geus down the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Predators return home for Game 6 facing elimination by Hurricanes NHL.com The Nashville Predators are confident despite facing elimination after a 3-2 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup First Round on Tuesday. Game 6 of the best-of-7 series is at Nashville on Thursday (9:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Jimmy Garoppolo 'took a while to process everything' after 49ers traded up for No. 3 pick NFL.com But how's Garoppolo's psyche after San Francisco selected North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance with the No. 3 pick of the 2021 NFL Draft? Garoppolo is in "attack" mode, so ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jacob deGrom K's 9 in return from injured list to help depleted New York Mets get past Colorado Rockies ESPN Back from a bout with tightness on his right side, deGrom gave up only Ryan McMahon's solo homer in five innings of three-hit ball. He fired his usual assortment of 100 mph fastballs and nasty sliders during his first big league outing since May 9. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sandoval has 3 hits in return to Boston, Braves win 3-1 ESPN It was the Boston fans who weren't so happy to see him. Booed for every at-bat, Sandoval delivered three hits and Charlie Morton retired the last 13 Red Sox he faced to lead ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Kyle Shanahan on Fred Warner extension: 'I just see that kind of as a matter of time' NFL.com Though the San Francisco 49ers' 6-10 campaign of a year ago is likely to be viewed by many as a lost season, linebacker Fred Warner was left standing and found the recognition and appreciation he warranted long before. While an overwhelming amount of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Gretzky steps down as executive with Oilers NHL.com Wayne Gretzky resigned from his role as a partner and vice chairman with the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. "The Oilers, their fans, and the city of Edmonton have meant the world to me and my family for over four decades, and that will never end," Gretzky ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Suarez homers in leadoff debut, Reds down Nationals 2-1 ESPN Kyle Farmer also homered off Scherzer to go with Suarez's 10th of the season as the Reds snapped a five-game slide at Washington and five-game skid overall against the Nationals in the clubs' first meeting since 2019. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Joe West breaks MLB record by umpiring 5376th regular-season game ESPN West, 68, umpired his 5,376th regular-season game, one more than Hall of Fame umpire Bill Klem, who had held the record since 1941. "I know what Lou Gehrig said about ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Seahawks Mailbag: Defensive Expectations, Receiver Footwork & More Seahawks.com With voluntary offseason workouts underway and the Seahawks beginning the process of preparing for the 2021 season, it's time once again to open up the mailbag and answer questions from you, the fans. As always, thanks to everyone who asked questions ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Nets vs. Celtics score: Kevin Durant, James Harden, Kyrie Irving in perfect sync as Brooklyn takes 2-0 lead CBSSports.com The Brooklyn Nets jumped all over the Boston Celtics right out of the gate in Game 2, cruising to a 130-108 win to take a 2-0 series lead. The series now shifts to Boston on Friday, and the Celtics are officially in desperation mode. Over 93 percent of teams that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New Era pulls MLB 'Local Market' caps from website after social media mockery ESPN Hours after releasing a new line of MLB-affiliated "Local Market" hats on Tuesday, New Era pulled the product from its website. New Era is the official cap supplier to MLB. The line featured a combination of team logos, local area codes, landmarks, World ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Sean McDermott 'concerned' about Bills players getting vaccinated in time for training camp NFL.com Bills head coach Sean McDermott raised concern his team could fall behind in having COVID-19 protocol restrictions loosened for the start of training camp if enough players aren't vaccinated. In addressing what's become a divisive issue among several ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cleveland Indians' Zach Plesac breaks right thumb ripping off shirt, Terry Francona says ESPN The 26-year-old suffered the injury while "rather aggressively ripping off his shirt" and catching his thumb on a chair in the locker room Sunday. Plesac started Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The underlying message from Aaron Rodgers to Green Bay Packers management FOXSports.com By Martin Rogers FOX Sports Columnist. It took him a while to get to it – to get past the friendly banter and the tribute and the jokes and the goofing around. But make no mistake about this: Aaron Rodgers knew what he wanted to say and how he was going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Golden Knights Turn To Ricoh Solutions During Time Of Immense Growth NHL.com After the Vegas Golden Knights were shutout by the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round series, offense became a question mark for the NHL's winningest team. Vegas had 42 shots in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel 'Why not us?': Oklahoma State, Ole Miss chasing first NCAA title in women's final Golf Channel SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The blue bloods have left the building. USC, winner of three NCAA women's golf team titles, bowed out early with an uncharacteristic performance in which the Trojans beat just one team and missed the 54-hole cut. Another three-time ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jeff Wilson Jr. Out 4-6 Months with Torn Meniscus Sports Illustrated Not good news. The 49ers just suffered their first major blow of the offseason, as running back Jeff Wilson Jr. had surgery recently to repair a torn meniscus in his knee, according to the NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, and will miss the next four to six months. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Penguins on the verge of another NHL postseason failure USA TODAY Despite being one of the NHL's hottest teams entering the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Pittsburgh Penguins are on the verge of another postseason meltdown. The New York Islanders beat the Penguins 3-2 on a Josh Bailey's gift-goal in the second overtime ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 'Everything is Going to Go Great' for Jalen Reagor Sports Illustrated PHILADELPHIA - Jalen Hurts calls it "rat poison" and something that needs to be avoided, but Jalen Reagor hasn't always found it easy to find the shutoff valve when it comes to outside noise. Reagor, the Eagles' 2020 first-round pick coming off a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Atlanta Falcons coach Arthur Smith deflects questions on Julio Jones' future ESPN He did not want to talk about whether Jones asked for a trade earlier this year and whether things could be reconciled between the franchise's all-time leader in catches and yards and the franchise itself. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers get a win in Houston four years in the making True Blue LA The efficiency allowed Kershaw to pitch into the eighth inning for the first time this season, throwing only 81 pitches in his 7⅔ innings. Kershaw might have pitched even deeper into the game were it not for the exceedingly long top of the eighth, when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY MLB Tuesday: Jacob deGrom a dual threat in return; Hill matches the Big Unit; Vlad Jr. doing it all USA TODAY New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom returned to the mound after a brief stint on the injured list, and he didn't miss a beat. Considering how their season has gone with injuries, it's no surprise the Mets didn't push deGrom more than five innings in his return from ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Exclusive: Kenny Mayne content after scripting perfect final 'SportsCenter' Los Angeles Times "I used to joke, I'm a journal-tainer. I guess the best way to put it is, I always said, 'I take serious things seriously and less serious things less seriously,'" Mayne told the Los Angeles Times after he closed out his run anchoring ESPN's signature show Monday ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2021 US Open: Can Phil Mickelson complete elusive career grand slam with a victory at Torrey Pines? CBSSports.com At age 50, he displayed every trait needed to win a major championship, including the one that has often eluded him at this stage of his career -- mental and emotional focus for 72 holes. The ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 76ers-Wizards live stream: Watch NBA playoffs, TV, tipoff time, Game 2 prediction, odds, point spread, line CBSSports.com After a tough loss in Game 1, the Washington Wizards will be looking to bounce back in Game 2 of their series against the Philadelphia 76ers, while the Sixers will be aiming to jump out to a 2-0 lead. The Wizards competed hard and gave the Sixers all that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Pacers' Twitter Account Responds to Colts' Carson Wentz Losing Knock Out Game Sports Illustrated The Indiana Pacers had their season ended when they lost to the Washington Wizards last Thursday evening in Washington D.C.. Meanwhile, one of the other teams in Indianapolis is just getting their season started, and the Colts (football team) shared a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News SF Giants back to 10 games over .500, Longoria, Crawford lead rout of Diamondbacks The Mercury News Starter Kevin Gausman tossed five shutout innings, Brandon Crawford gave the team an early lead with a bases-clearing double and Evan Longoria enjoyed his best game of the year to snap the club's longest losing streak of the young season at three games. Flag as irrelevant
	Arrowhead Pride 4 more Chiefs statistics from 2020 and what they mean for 2021 Arrowhead Pride So when we do research through a statistical lens, it's important to try and give as much context as possible. That's what I'll do with these statistics from the Kansas City Chiefs' 2020 season. I'll explain how they translate to the on-field personnel — and how they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Offseason practices get Cowboys' Prescott closer to return Washington Post FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott didn't downplay the significance of the first offseason practices for the star Dallas quarterback since his gruesome ankle injury last season, even though his coach thought he might. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Texas Rangers' Kyle Gibson goes on 10-day IL with groin issue ESPN The move was retroactive to Saturday, the day after Gibson (3-0, 2.24 in MLB-high 10 starts) made his last start. Right-handed reliever Hunter Wood was also put on ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The Miami Heat have cooled off against this year's Milwaukee Bucks – what changed? FOXSports.com In addition, last season, Milwaukee accumulated 54 offensive rebounds in five games, compared to 39 by Miami, which means the Bucks grabbed three more offensive rebounds per game. But through two games this postseason ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press No crowd restrictions in place for Detroit Lions games at Ford Field this fall Detroit Free Press Capacity crowds will be a thing again at Ford Field this fall. The latest rollback of COVID-19 restrictions in Michigan, announced last week by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, means the Detroit Lions will not have limits on crowd size for home games in 2021. Whitmer's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports o, Bryce Harper is hurting, after all. NBC Sports Harper has battled problems with his right shoulder and left wrist over the past few weeks. His assignment to the IL is for a left forearm contusion, the team said. Manager Joe Girardi said the issue was in the area of Harper's wrist. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Knicks' Julius Randle wins NBA's Most Improved Player award after career season USA TODAY Before the Knicks hired Coach Tom Thibodeau and before Leon Rose took over basketball operations, general manager Scott Perry, a holdover from the previous Knicks front-office regime, saw something in Julius Randle. The Knicks signed Randle to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Slate Magazine Is the US Women's Gymnastics Team OK? Slate Magazine Biff. Sunisa Lee, widely considered the front-runner for the Olympic all-around silver (aka Winner, Non-Simone Division)? Yoinks. (Lee also pancaked on her signature event, the uneven bars, where her routine is a gold medal contender.) ... Flag as irrelevant
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