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As-it-happens update June 16, 2021
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For both Antetokounmpo and Leonard, Tuesday's selection was their third first-team selection, and fifth overall, while Doncic has now been named to the first team each of the past two seasons.
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NFL.com
The Panthers have signed their top selection in the 2021 NFL Draft. Cornerback Jaycee Horn, whom the club drafted eighth overall, has agreed to terms on his four-year rookie deal, the team announced Tuesday. Horn was the first defensive player to come ...
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NFL.com
Derek Carr, whose job would be claimed if Las Vegas traded for one of the aforementioned NFC star quarterbacks, declared Tuesday there's only one team he'll play for. It's the same one he's been with for his entire career.
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NHL.com
Oskar Lindblom of the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday won the Masterton Trophy, awarded annually to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey. Lindblom was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, ...
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NHL.com
Amar and Alesha Sanghera couldn't go home to get married, so the hockey-loving couple did the next best thing. The Sangheras celebrated their nuptials during the day then hoofed it to T-Mobile Arena for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals between the ...
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NFL.com
Don't let the banged-up toe or the battered offensive line from this past Super Bowl fool you: Mahomes is the best player in the NFL. He's a megastar, a real-life cheat code, routinely producing impossible throws and "wow" plays. Mahomes dominates with a ...
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Seahawks.com
The Seahawks kicked off a three-day minicamp on Tuesday, and head coach Pete Carroll was impressed by what he saw, in particular when it came to the conditioning of his players in an offseason in which most of the team's veterans didn't report for voluntary ...
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The Washington Post
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Janoris "Jackrabbit" Jenkins broke up two passes, and Denico Autry worked on the defensive line Tuesday on the Tennessee Titans' first day of minicamp Tuesday. Their two biggest offseason additions — outside linebacker Bud ...
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ESPN
OAKLAND, Calif. -- When the Athletics turned to Bob Melvin midway through the 2011 season they were seeking managerial stability. Melvin provided it and more with what he has done on the field and off and the respect he has gained from his players for ...
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NHL.com
And it seems like the Boston Bruins are leaning toward giving them that chance, 10 years after they were key figures in the Bruins' 2011 Cup championship. But that will take some work this offseason, ...
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ESPN
Two months ago, Detroit Mercy retained Gilbert after an independent review of players' concerns. The allegations against Gilbert led to the the Titans' suspending their season in January and submitting a report to the NCAA.
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ESPN
Ronaldo then scored his second on a tap-in as full-time approached, which overtook the records of Germany's Birgit Prinz and Inka Grings, who both scored 10 at the women's European Championship. The women's tournament is scheduled every two years, ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Denver Broncos kicked off their mandatory minicamp on Tuesday. This three-day mini-camp is the last true event of the team's offseason training program. From there, it's the bleak six-week vacation that we call the NFL summer, and then, like manna from ...
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California News Times
He has to snap the ball clearly and then block a defensive lineman and — if things go well — perhaps attempt to take out a linebacker too. All those things are vital for Corey Linsley, who Tuesday explained another job requirement that's paramount. "I've said ...
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Sports Illustrated
Leonard was selected to the first team (the fifth selection of his career), alongside MVP Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry and Luka Doncic. During the regular season, he put up averages of 24.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 5.2 assists.
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New York Daily News
Some news out of the Hudson Valley this weekend turned the heat up a few more degrees. Advertisement. Luis Severino was making a rehab ...
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The New York Times
On Tuesday, Major League Baseball formally announced "enhanced enforcement" of its longstanding rules prohibiting the application of foreign substances to baseballs. This continues the sport's tradition of winking at scofflaws until the situation gets out of ...
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nj.com
Cashman joining the Yankees in Buffalo doesn't add to the pressure, Boone maintains. "I think the urgency absolutely exists," Boone said. "Even ...
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SwimSwam
Olympic spots will be up for grabs in four events during the third night of action from Omaha, with finals scheduled for the men's 200 freestyle, women's and men's 100 backstroke, and the women's 100 breaststroke. Defending Olympic champions Ryan ...
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Madison.com
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers against the Buccaneers during the NFC Championship Game on Jan 24 at Lambeau Field. ASSOCIATED PRESS ARCHIVES.
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New York Daily News
Giannis Antetokounmpo was conveniently located directly underneath Kyrie Irving's feet as the Nets' star guard landed after a layup attempt in the second quarter of Game 4. The rest was history: Irving turned his ankle and grimaced ...
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Seattle Times
League leaders envision stadiums filled with fans this season, games played on schedule, and teams' lineups unaffected by testing results and contact-tracing quarantines. The degree to which the NFL can pull that off could ...
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USA TODAY
MUNICH (AP) — Several spectators were treated in the hospital for injuries caused by a protestor who parachuted into the stadium before France played Germany at the European Championship, UEFA said Tuesday. Debris fell on the field and main ...
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ESPN
"And me being cool with the organization here and knowing everything with what Zim [coach Mike Zimmer] and Coach Dre [defensive line coach Andre Patterson] bring to the table for me ... they put me in position to make plays earlier in my career. It was a ...
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Sports Illustrated
You ever heard of Deja Vu? Well, Texas could be seeing that this week against at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb. The No. 2 Longhorns are set to battle against the No. 7 Mississippi State Bulldogs to open the College World Series on Sunday, June 20.
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Sports Illustrated
From the moment Trevor Lawrence was drafted to the Jacksonville Jaguars—and for that matter, the moment the New York Jets defeated the Los Angeles Rams—it's been a given that Lawrence was being brought in to be the future franchise quarterback.
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Seattle Times
DETROIT (AP) — Former University of Michigan football players and others who say they were sexually abused by a now-deceased team doctor are expected to call for action by the University of Michigan's board as the legacy of the school's legendary ...
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Sports Illustrated
On the heels of official visits to Ohio State and Wisconsin, Cornelius (N.C.) William Amos Hough three-star defensive tackle Curtis Neal announced that he will make his college decision at 3 p.m. on June 27. The 6-foot-1 and 290-pound Neal, who is ...
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The Mercury News
Warriors forward Draymond Green is among the initial commitments to play for Team USA during the Tokyo Olympics this summer, a league source confirmed to the Bay Area News Group. The news was first reported Tuesday by The Athletic. Green, 31 ...
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The Boston Globe
The French Open wrapped up in Paris amid a global sports calendar that includes (among many other things) NBA and NHL playoffs here in the US and the Euro soccer tournament abroad, but what Djokovic did across the final 48 hours at Roland Garros ...
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GoDuke.com
I'm grateful for the opportunity and look forward to being alongside this great coaching staff again this season." Carrawell rejoined the Blue Devils after a four-year stint as an assistant coach at Marquette University under his Duke teammate Steve Wojciechowski ...
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The Washington Post
But after years of discussion and debate, the college sports landscape will soon be rocked by seismic change that allows athletes to receive compensation while competing for their schools.
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Seattle Times
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Torrey Pines has had its share of conflict over the years involving some of the top players in golf. Just not during such a taxing major as the U.S. Open. Think back to 2003 at the Buick Invitational when Phil Mickelson was quoted in a ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. -- When Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack opened his news conference Tuesday inside the football program's auditorium, he reminded reporters that one year ago, the football team began its summer workouts under the strangest of ...
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All U Can Heat
In the first-round of the 2021 Western Conference Playoffs, the Clippers were able to squeak by the Dallas Mavericks in seven games and are now in a second-round fracas against the Utah Jazz.
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Burnt Orange Nation
As Chris Beard's inaugural roster in Austin took form with the addition of multiple transfers and the departures of former veterans and NBA prospects, a key need remained at center. That need was addressed on Tuesday evening, as UMass center transfer Tre ...
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Horseshoe Heroes
Though fans would've liked to see general manager Chris Ballard make a move for a high-end cornerback this offseason, he continued displaying the importance of roster continuity by re-signing veteran duo Xavier Rhodes and TJ Carrie in free agency.
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Niner Noise
The 49ers have one of the NFL's most prolific tight ends, George Kittle, but he also comes with a pretty extensive injury history. Let's just settle this debate: The San Francisco 49ers' George Kittle is the NFL's best overall tight end. Sure, the Kansas City Chiefs' ...
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NBC Sports
Beckham (knee) is going through receiver drills without an apparent brace in the first day of the Browns' minicamp Tuesday, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reports. It was believed Beckham had recovered from a torn ACL sustained Oct. 25, and his participation ...
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WIVB.com - News 4
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) – Watching last season's success from the couch was so tough for Bills defensive tackle Star Lotulelei, at times he couldn't even turn the TV on. "It was tough, I didn't watch every game because it was a little tough, especially the ...
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Lighthouse Hockey
Such is the momentum of a playoff series: Push, push back, push harder. That also affects us as fans: The Game 1 victory was such a relief! A great sign! So much ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Los Angeles Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 118-104 on Monday night, and during the game, Kawhi Leonard had a massive dunk (see Bleacher Report's Tweet below). The series is now tied 2-2. Joel Embiid was doing his post-game presser in Atlanta but ...
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Over The Monster
For their next test, they'll start an eight-game road trip by visiting a team many expected to be in the best-teams-in-baseball conversation when the season began, as they'll face the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta at 7:20 p.m. EST on Tuesday night.
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TSN
Varlamov (undisclosed) went to the Islanders' locker room in the first period of Tuesday's Game 2, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. Varlamov was ran into after Brayden Point was cross-checked into his crease. The 33-year-old Varlamov then retreated to ...
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York Dispatch
Derek Fribbs drove more than seven hours to play in Monday's qualifying round at Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kansas with hopes of earning his way into the Korn Ferry Tour field at this week's Wichita Open. What he got instead was a ...
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WTTW News
Thoroughbred horse jockey Chris Emigh says those early hours are essential. "Every morning you're out here working horses, trying to figure the horses out, get them better, keep them in shape, ...
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Deseret News
The tournament — called the Euro 2020 (despite happening in 2021) because the coronavirus pandemic delayed the tournament last year — is comprised of the best European national soccer teams. Eriksen collapsed in the middle ...
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Talking Chop
More minor league baseball begins later this month - hurray! By Gaurav Vedak@gvedak Jun 15, 2021, 12:00pm EDT ...
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Pats Pulpit
After 523 days, Dont'a Hightower was back in a New England Patriots uniform last week. The veteran linebacker, who had opted out of the 2020 season due to concerns about the Coronavirus, returned to practice for the final two days of organized team ...
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The Ebony Bird
The Baltimore Ravens felt the loss of star left tackle Ronnie Stanley in more than one way last season after he suffered a season-ending in Week 8. But after undergoing two surgeries on his injured ankle this offseason, Stanley appears to be well on his way to ...
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