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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 25, 2021
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	ESPN Sources: Dallas Mavericks in talks to make Jason Kidd next head coach ESPN Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is also close to hiring a new general manager, who has signed off on the Kidd candidacy, sources said. Cuban and the soon-to-be hired executive have had in-depth discussions about the coaching candidates and identified Kidd ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN San Francisco 49ers' George Kittle says tight ends 'do everything,' deserve respect ESPN The program, which Kittle is conducting along with the Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce and former player Greg Olsen, began Wednesday and will continue through Friday in Nashville. "100% it does," ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Giannis Antetokounmpo should have been called for 10-second violations late in Game 1, NBA says ESPN After Antetokounmpo made both free throws to bring the Bucks to within one, Trae Young made a pair of his own at the other end. Milwaukee's Khris Middleton then missed a potential game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer, and the Hawks took a 1-0 lead in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 'Quest for the Stanley Cup' continues with Gallagher reaching new heights NHL.com "I think it was my second year (2014), we made it to this point, haven't been back since," Gallagher said of the Canadiens, who are playing the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Semifinals for a chance to advance to the Final. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Student-Athlete Committee Members Speak Out to Oppose NCAA's Alternative NIL Proposal Sports Illustrated Three members of the Division I Student-Athlete Advisory Committee spoke to Sports Illustrated on Thursday in a passionate defense of the association's original legislative proposal designed to govern how athletes can profit from their name, image and ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Terry Francona needs a starter for Sunday and 5 other things on the Indians cleveland.com MINNEAPOLIS -- The Indians placed Aaron Civale on the injured list Thursday with a sprained right middle finger. That was the only clear cut move they made with their pitching staff. Things are far from that clear regarding who the Indians will start Sunday ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Lizette Salas opens up on mental health, leads by 1 at Women's PGA ESPN JOHNS CREEK, Ga. -- Lizette Salas was in her happy place Thursday, and not just because she kept bogeys off her card at tough Atlanta Athletic Club and posted a 5-under 67 for a one-shot lead in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. Her game is ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Clippers vs. Suns score: Live NBA playoff updates as Phoenix seeks commanding 3-0 lead in Chris Paul's return CBSSports.com The Phoenix Suns are coming off one of the wildest postseason finishes in recent memory on Tuesday after executing a perfect out-of-bounds alley-oop pass to DeAndre Ayton for a last-second basket to win Game 2 and take a 2-0 lead in the Western ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Brooklyn's Kevin Durant, Portland's Damian Lillard headline Tokyo men's basketball roster USA TODAY Kevin Durant and Damian Lillard headline the 12-man roster, according to multiple reports. The roster also will include Bam Adebayo, Bradley Beal, Devin Booker, Jerami Grant, Draymond Green, Jrue Holiday, Zach LaVine, Kevin Love, Khris Middleton and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Washington Bandied as Aaron Rodgers Trade Suitor: 'We Can Get Him,' Says Former CB Sports Illustrated Speaking for Washington — unofficially — former cornerback Fred Smoot feels the Football Team is an Aaron Rodgers away from hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. "I'm a big Aaron Rodgers guy," Smoot said during a recent appearance on 106.7 The Fan in DC, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mark Messier joins ESPN as studio analyst for NHL coverage ESPN Six-time Stanley Cup champion Mark Messier is joining ESPN on a multiyear agreement to contribute to the network's NHL coverage beginning next season. Messier will be a studio analyst when NHL games return to ABC, ESPN, ESPN+ and Hulu for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Cubs-Dodgers MLB 2021 live stream (6/24) How to watch online, TV info, time al.com The Cubs are 41-33 this season, while the Dodgers are 44-30. Chicago will send Zach Davies to the mound vs. fellow right-hander Walker Buehler for Los Angeles. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Al Horford on Joining Celtics After Trade: 'This Is a Place I Want to Be' Bleacher Report His time in Philly was an abject disaster, however, as the spacing between him, Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, Josh Richardson and Tobias Harris would have been bad in '90s basketball, let alone the modern era. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post AP source: LSU hires Arizona's Jay Johnson as baseball coach The Washington Post Mainieri, who coached in college for 39 seasons and was inducted into the American Baseball Coaches' Association Hall of Fame in 2014, announced his retirement before the NCAA Tournament. He then coached LSU to a super regional before the Tigers ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports OSU WBB adds two coaches to Scott Rueck's staff NBC Sports As for Hunter, that name should be very familiar to Beavers fans. Hunter played for Oregon State from 2012-2016, where she played under Coach Rueck. Hunter averaged 6.2 points and 5.5 rebounds per game her senior season and ended her career with 893 ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com US Olympic track and field trials: Day 7 live updates, results oregonlive.com High school phenom Hobbs Kessler wins it in 3 minutes, 45.63 seconds. The next five all finish under 3:46. It's Bowerman Track Club's Josh Thompson, former Western Oregon runner David Ribich, OTC Elite's Vincent Ciattei, Paul Ryan and former UO runner ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report NCAA Moving Toward Hyperlocal Solution to NIL as Placeholder U.S. News & World Report The NCAA is lurching toward a temporary, patchwork solution in addressing name, image and likeness compensation for athletes, a hyperlocal approach to allow everyone to earn money off their fame starting July 1 without uniform national rules. Flag as irrelevant
	Burnt Orange Nation First pitch finally set for Texas vs. Virginia Burnt Orange Nation After an impressive all-around performance in an 8-4 win against the Tennessee Volunteers on Tuesday, the Texas Longhorns return to TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha for a second elimination game, this time against the Virginia Cavaliers. Originally ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhinPhanatic Will the Miami Dolphins mini-camp standouts fall by the wayside in camp? PhinPhanatic There is a shortlist of players that the Miami Dolphins beat writers and other pundits hold up as standouts during the mini-camp. Robert Foster WR, Hunter Long TE, and former standout WR Albert Wilson to start off on offense. I will circle back to defense. Flag as irrelevant
	CougCenter Pac-12 explores changes following CFP recommendation CougCenter As expected, the proposal to expand the College Football Playoff from four to 12 teams — which wouldn't guarantee an automatic berth into the competition for any of the Power 5 conference champions — already has the Pac-12 thinking about what it might ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided Cleveland Cavaliers: 3 ways to best use No. 3 overall pick in 2021 NBA Draft FanSided The Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Draft plans for the No. 3 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft give the front office plenty of attractive options to build the roster. Cleveland Cavaliers fans have to be used to this feeling by now, as they endured another grueling season to ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Canadian basketball player being forced to choose between being 'being a breastfeeding mom or an Olympic athlete' USA TODAY Kim Gaucher says COVID-19 rules prevent her from bringing her daughter, Sophie, who was born in March, to the Tokyo Olympics next month. In an Instagram video, she adds that she has tried appeals but "nobody can do anything.". Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Lightning lean on playoff experience, both the highs and lows, in approaching Game 7 Tampa Bay Times UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Following the Lightning's Game 6 loss to the Islanders Wednesday at Nassau Coliseum, coach Jon Cooper shrugged off the pressure of his team's first do-or-die elimination game in more than three years. No one has played more ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Ohio name, image and likeness bill's chance of becoming law by July 1 damaged by House amendment cleveland.com Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith, football coach Ryan Day and former quarterback Cardale Jones all testified before the House Senate and Local Government Committee earlier this week. Day urged passage of the bill in part because of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Section 215 Philadelphia 76ers: A dozen teams would build around Ben Simmons Section 215 Simple, because Ben Simmons is still very much a good basketball player with a tantalizing skill set and sky-high potential. If you're a small market team lacking in star power or a squad that's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Celtics.com Horford Looking Forward to 'Fresh Start' in Return to Boston Celtics.com By Taylor Snow | @taylorcsnow. Celtics.com. June 24, 2021. Al Horford is back in Boston, and he's got some unfinished business to take care of with the Celtics. Five years ago, the veteran center signed with Boston and embarked on a mission to help bring ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Hawks' Bogdan Bogdanovic: Questionable for Game 2 CBSSports.com Bogdanovic carried the same designation in Wednesday's Game 1, and he was ultimately cleared to play and start alongside Trae Young in the backcourt. For the fourth straight game, however, Bogdanovic didn't quite look ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel Watch: Phil Mickelson makes his longest putt of the season at Travelers Championship Golf Channel Phil Mickelson made 156 feet of putts in Round 1 at the Travelers Championship, shooting 1-under 69. Two-thirds of that distance, however, came on back-to-back holes. Mickelson made his longest putt of the season at the par-4 ninth, dropping in a birdie ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Man who gave tortillas thrown at game denies racist intent Seattle Times CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — A California man who claims he provided the tortillas that San Diego-area high school students threw at the basketball team of a mostly Latino high school last weekend has said that his intentions were not racist. Coronado High ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report National Champ Malone Ahead at US Olympic Gymnastic Trials U.S. News & World Report By WILL GRAVES, AP Sports Writer. ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brody Malone's rise is no fluke. The 20-year-old NCAA and national champion surged to the lead at the U.S. Olympic Trials on Thursday night, posting an all-around score of 85.250 to make a compelling ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin Driving pitchers crazy is the point — you can tell from Rob Manfred's grin Deadspin My view is the first two days have gone very well … We've had no ejections [for foreign substances], players in general have been extremely cooperative, the inspections have taken place quickly and between innings. Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Pistons own 3 second-round picks in NBA Draft. Here is what they could do The Detroit News The multiple second-round picks make for some interesting possibilities for general manager Troy Weaver in trying to improve the roster. He added to the depth of their draft picks through a flurry of trades this season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Washington Nationals Series Preview: Pesky Miami Marlins await in South Florida Federal Baseball With Max Scherzer being ready to get naked to prove that he had no sticky stuff on his person in the series opener being quickly followed by the relentless amount of offense and lead-changes in Wednesday's game, there was barely time for fans to breathe. Flag as irrelevant
	The Madison Leader Gazette Kings re-sign center Blake Lizotte to one-year deal Los Angeles Times The Kings announced the signing Thursday of Lizotte, a restricted free agent. Lizotte had three goals and seven assists in 41 games for the Kings last season. His plus-2 rating was tied for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	That Balls Outta Here Phillies Off-Day Before Mets Series Just Doesn't Make Sense That Balls Outta Here Instead, they will look ahead to their four-game road series opposite the National League East-leading New York Mets at Citi Field. Half of the series will be played on Friday via a doubleheader, with Game 2 being a makeup of the April 15th postponement. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation DeVonta Smith just gifted his mom a new house Bleeding Green Nation With the Sixers a colossal disappointment and the Phillies embarrassing themselves daily, Philadelphia fans will take anything positive when it comes to their sports teams. Though it's not an on-field matter, DeVonta Smith did something that fits that billing. Flag as irrelevant
	A Winning Habit Montreal Canadiens: Five Takeaways Following Game 5 A Winning Habit The Montreal Canadiens came out with their best performance of the playoffs when they dismantled the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 in Game 5. The Canadiens played extremely well in Game 4, but could not come away with the win. In Vegas for Game 5, they ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Fans crushed MLB after umps ruined Mets pitcher Tylor Megill's special moment For The Win On Wednesday night the umps ruined Mets pitcher Tylor Megill's special moment to make sure he had nothing on him. Megill made his first MLB start against the Braves – he went 4 1/3 innings and gave up just two runs before being lifted in the fifth inning. Flag as irrelevant
	News18 UEFA abolishes away-goals rule in club competitions Seattle Times NYON, Switzerland (AP) — The away-goals rule was abolished Thursday by UEFA after 56 years as a fundamental way of deciding matches in its European club competitions. The move was often proposed in recent years by club coaches who felt an idea ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News The Latest: Portugal midfielder Danilo OK after scare Buffalo News Portugal midfielder Danilo says he is doing fine after being hit in the face by France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris during a game at the European Championship. Danilo says on his Instagram account "it was only a scare." He thanked everyone for their messages ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dawg Pound Daily Cleveland Browns: 4 most underhyped players in 2021 Dawg Pound Daily Whatever the reason, these four players below all deserve to be hyped up more than they have been as the 2021 season approaches. 4. Jedrick Wills, Left Tackle. There's not a ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com A hero again, Gary Sanchez wishes 'tough' Yankees fans always cheered him nj.com There was slumping closer Aroldis Chapman screaming at himself on the mound for blowing a save on a four-pitch, bases-loaded, two-outs-in-the-ninth walk facing a rookie who was 0-for-7 as a big leaguer, then the Royals taking the lead back on a checked ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niner Noise 49ers 2021 'Who is?' series: A swan song for Jimmy Garoppolo Niner Noise There's very little arm strength, a seemingly weekly inability to see a linebacker lurking over the middle of the field. And then there's his injury history, which included a devastating ACL tear early in 2018 and multiple ankle injuries that kept him out of all but six ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Business Journal Scenes from Bucks' close playoff loss and of huge crowds in Deer District Milwaukee Business Journal More than 17,000 fans packed Fiserv Forum Wednesday, with up to 15,000 more people in the Deer District in downtown Milwaukee to watch the Milwaukee Bucks open up the team's highly anticipated NBA's Eastern Conference Finals series. Check out the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mississippi Today State has been to Omaha 12 times. This, the fourth straight trip, is different. Mississippi Today For starters, there was no opening ceremony. There was no pre-tournament press conference or autograph session. There have been no live post-game press conferences. Practices have been closed to the media. In a pre-CWS email from the NCAA, media ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Irish Times Worth waiting for: Spain's rock Sergio Busquets repays Luis Enrique's faith The Irish Times Something had to change and Luis Enrique gave four players their first start in the tournament, a decision based as much on psychology, feeling, as football. "Sometimes there's a kind of block, like the energy is not there," he explained. "And sometimes shaking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Corpus Christi Caller-Times Corpus Christi to host national, world sailing championships this summer Corpus Christi Caller-Times Corpus Christi will host a world sailing championship and a national one along it's bayfront. The Corpus Christi Marina is slated to host the 2021 J/22 World Championship from July 17 through the 23 as well as the 2023 J/24 World Championship. The city last ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCWLIFE News Sounders top Real Salt Lake on PK NCWLIFE News The Seattle Sounders fought off a hard challenge from Real Salt Lake yesterday at Lumen Field for a 2-1 win in MLS play… Sounders top RSL 2-1. After a scoreless first half, Seattle got on the board in the 58th minute on a goal by Cristian Roldan (roo-DAN). Flag as irrelevant
	prohockeyrumors.com Free Agent Focus: Buffalo Sabres prohockeyrumors.com Free agency is now just a little more than a month away and many teams are already looking ahead to when it opens up. There will be several prominent players set to hit the open market in late July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign ... Flag as irrelevant
	SPORTbible Liverpool Handed Major Transfer Boost As Kylian Mbappe 'Asks To Leave' PSG SPORTbible French superstar striker Kylian Mbappe has reportedly asked to leave Paris Saint-Germain after his contract comes to an end next summer. Mbappe, widely regarded as one of the best strikers in world football, has been the subject of strong speculation for ... Flag as irrelevant
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