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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 25, 2021
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	ESPN Correa leads Astros to 11th straight win, 12-3 over Tigers ESPN DETROIT -- — Carlos Correa had three hits, walked twice and drove in three runs, helping the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 12-3 Thursday night to extend their winning streak to 11. "This has obviously been a lot of fun," Correa said. "I feel really good ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN George leads Clippers over Paul and Suns, 106-92 in Game 3 ESPN The Clippers cut their series deficit to 2-1, ending the Suns' franchise-record playoff winning streak at nine games. Kawhi Leonard remained out with a right knee sprain, leaving George to carry ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Gurriel slam helps Jays send O's to 20th straight road loss ESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. -- — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit his first grand slam in a six-run first inning, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. took over sole possession of the home run lead with his 24th, and the Toronto Blue Jays extended Baltimore's road losing streak to 20 games by ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Schwarber's 11th, 12th HRs in 13 games lifts Nationals ESPN MIAMI -- — Kyle Schwarber homered twice, raising his season total to 21 by hitting 12 in his past 13 games, and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 7-3 Thursday night for their 10th win in 11 games. Schwarber led off the first pulling a hanging ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Canadiens to play Lightning or Islanders in Stanley Cup Final NHL.com The Canadiens defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in overtime in Game 6 at Bell Centre in Montreal on Thursday to win the best-of-7 Stanley Cup Semifinals. They defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs in seven games in the first round and swept the Winnipeg ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tampa Bay Rays' Kevin Kiermaier ends combined no-hit bid after Boston Red Sox pull Nick Pivetta ESPN Kiermaier lined his opposite-field double to left off Darwinzon Hernandez, the third Red Sox pitcher. The Gold Glove center fielder also threw out a runner at the plate in the seventh. "It was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA Combine Notebook: Cade Cunningham at No. 1 Not a Foregone Conclusion Sports Illustrated CHICAGO — Draft season is well underway here at the combine, where the entire NBA has congregated for a busy week of work. The first day of scrimmages was Thursday, following two days of testing and drills, which followed the lottery and the G League ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Kyle Schwarber stays hungry, hits two more homers to lift the Nationals in Miami The Washington Post MIAMI — Tracy Smith knows what it is like to be Cody Poteet, the Miami Marlins starter who was on the wrong end of two more home runs for Kyle Schwarber on Thursday night. And Smith also knows what it's like to be Archie Bradley, Taijuan Walker, Jeurys ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Kiermaier ends combined no-hit bid, Rays top Red Sox 1-0 The Washington Post ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Kevin Kiermaier broke up a combined no-hit bid by the Boston Red Sox with a one-out double in the eighth inning and Manuel Margot scored on a wild pitch in the ninth to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 1-0 victory Thursday night. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY John Collins isn't the Hawks' headline act, but he has been vital to their playoff run USA TODAY MILWAUKEE – John Collins loves to dunk on opponents. He did it multiple times in Atlanta's 116-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. The most impressive and bold dunk came on a lob from Trae Young ... off the ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com South Medford dominates second half to win championship game against Sheldon oregonlive.com For the second consecutive year, South Medford's season ended in tears. But these tears, the ones shed Thursday night after South Medford captured a culminating-week tournament title, were different. More than a year ago, South Medford was headed to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Pirates snap 9-game losing streak vs. Cardinals with 8-2 win The Washington Post ST. LOUIS — Bryan Reynolds had a three-run homer among his three hits, Chad Kuhl pitched six strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a nine-game losing streak against the St. Louis Cardinals with an 8-2 victory Thursday night. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Tyler Herro, Heat, Marlins, Dolphins provide help, resources after Florida building collapse Sporting News The pro sports teams in the Miami area quickly offered assistance after a building collapsed in Surfside, Fla., Thursday. A portion of the 12-story condominium complex collapsed at 1:30 a.m. ET. Three people are dead and search efforts are ongoing, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kentucky to allow college athletes to earn off name, image or likeness ESPN FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Thursday allowing the state's college athletes -- including players on the nationally renowned Kentucky and Louisville men's basketball teams -- to make money through the use of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Tom Brady, James Corden golf, belt out 'Hamilton' song ahead of 'The Match' Sporting News Tom Brady is getting ready to participate in "The Match" on July 6, but perhaps he should be preparing for a Broadway audition. As Brady took to the golf course for some pre-"Match" work with James Corden, the late-night talk show host asked Brady his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Green, Howard Defend Ben Simmons Following Loss vs. Hawks Sports Illustrated After averaging less than 10 points per game in the second-round playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons has caught a lot of heat. The fourth-year guard, who's been criticized for his lack of shooting throughout ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY This makes cents: Yogi Berra gets a stamp named in his honor USA TODAY LITTLE FALLS, N.J. (AP) — Yogi Berra once said, "A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore." Well, neither are postage stamps. They cost 55 cents for a forever stamp, and that's the price for the Yogi Berra stamp issued Thursday by the U.S. Postal Service. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Mariners approaching halfway point exceeding expectations, but numbers shed doubts on if they can maintain it Seattle Times When the Mariners return home from the upcoming six-game road trip, which features a three-game series on Chicago's South Side vs. the White Sox followed by a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays in their south-side ballpark located in Buffalo, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Steve Stricker shoots 63 to lead Senior Players Championship after Round 1 ESPN AKRON, Ohio -- Steve Stricker decided at the last minute to play the Senior Players Championship instead of the PGA Tour, and he made it pay off Thursday at Firestone. Stricker holed a bunker shot on the par-3 12th for a birdie, ran off three straight birdies at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Grind Entertainment Ryquell Armstead: Let go by Giants CBSSports.com In his rookie season in 2019, Armstead recording 108 rushing yards on 35 attempts in 16 games with the Jaguars. The Temple product was in a great spot to see playing time with Saquon Barkley (knee) working back from injury, but now Armstead will need to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Yankees prep for Fenway visit by routing Kansas City The Boston Globe Aaron Judge homered for the first of his three hits, Gary Sánchez connected for the second straight game, and the New York Yankees got their first blowout victory in a month, beating Kansas City, 8-1, at Yankee Stadium. Yankees hitters have clawed out of an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Who's going to step up in the Cubs' rotation as first half winds down? Chicago Sun-Times Right-hander Kyle Hendricks has returned to ace level over the last two months, winning his last eight starts and going 8-0 with a 2.25 ERA over that span. He's the top-of-the-rotation starter the Cubs have needed. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Aaron Judge Ties Career High With Breakout Performance Against Royals Sports Illustrated NEW YORK — For Aaron Judge's standards, the slugger has found himself in a bit of a slump over the last few weeks. Judge entered play on Thursday afternoon hitting .205 (9-for-44) with 22 strikeouts over his last 10 games, mustering up just one lone extra ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe There are many reasons to like the Celtics' choice of Ime Udoka as coach The Boston Globe Terry Francona stands as the best Red Sox manager of your lifetime, your dad's, and any other generation's on your family tree for many reasons. One of the most important is that he could relate first-hand and viscerally to so many experiences and career ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cherokee Tribune Ledger News Braves' Tanner Roark: Contract selected by Atlanta CBSSports.com Roark posted a 6.75 ERA over 54.2 innings over the past two years for the Blue Jays, but he pitched better at Triple-A Gwinnett since joining Atlanta with a 3.06 ERA, 1.45 WHIP and 19:5 K:BB across 17.2 frames. He could be an option in long relief Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Twinkie Town Cleveland 4, Twins 1: Back to flat performances, apparently Twinkie Town In many ways, this game was right in line with the Minnesota Twins squad that spent the first several weeks of the season digging themselves into an inescapable hole. Early on, the Twins forced the opposing pitcher to work. They scored one run in the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger How Mississippi State's College World Series schedule could be affected by weather Jackson Clarion Ledger The Bulldogs (47-16) are scheduled to play Friday against the winner of Thursday's elimination game between Texas and Virginia. But that game has been delayed because of thunderstorms. The College World Series manual states that as a general guideline ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Cubs' Zach Davies Has No-Hitter Through 6 Innings Vs Dodgers U.S. News & World Report LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chicago Cubs right-hander Zach Davies has a no-hitter through six innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night. Davies issued five ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB All-Star Game gear: How to shop for Yankees, Mets, Phillies jersey, hat, more nj.com The uniforms for the MLB All-Star Game, which takes place on Tuesday, July 13 at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, were released on Thursday. Baseball fans who want to buy an All-Star jersey or hat of their favorite team can get them at Fanatics. Introducing ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Hendrick gets plenty of mileage from his gamble on Larson The Washington Post The team owner signed machine tool maker Cincinnati Inc. and truck manufacturer Freightliner — existing Hendrick Motorsports partners — to sponsor a pair of races each right before the season. Next came Valvoline, which in April said it was adding three ... Flag as irrelevant
	Section 215 Philadelphia Phillies: The rotation is faltering at the worst possible time Section 215 Upon being named the club's newest president of baseball operations, Dave Dombrowski promtply went out and signed veterans Matt Moore and Chase Anderson for a combined $7 million, to go along with the $4 million that Vince Velasquez was already ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Man who gave tortillas thrown at game denies racist intent The Washington Post Coronado High School alumnus Luke Serna said he gave packs of tortillas to players for a celebration and that throwing them was a tradition at University of California, Santa Barbara, where he attended, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Flag as irrelevant
	Chron The Houston players who helped lead Texas to College World Series Chron Texas is one of five baseball teams still alive in the College World Series, and they've made it this far with a Houston-flavored roster. More than 25 percent of the Longhorns roster is made up of players from the Houston area, including a pair of key pitchers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arrowhead Pride Chiefs' Super Bowl IV win ranked among most-underappreciated Arrowhead Pride After dethroning Broadway Joe and the rest of the Jets in the playoffs, the Chiefs edged John Madden's Raiders to capture their second AFL title in four years. Against the NFL champion Vikings, Kansas City forced five turnovers while holding Minnesota to just ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post LA Kings re-sign C Blake Lizotte to 1-year, $800000 deal The Washington Post EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Center Blake Lizotte has re-signed with the Los Angeles Kings on a one-year, $800,000 contract extension. The Kings announced the signing Thursday of Lizotte, a restricted free agent. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Flag as irrelevant
	Dawg Pound Daily Projecting the value of Baker Mayfield's new Cleveland Browns contract Dawg Pound Daily Their client is a tremendous player, but he vaulted to the second-highest salary in the league, receiving a four-year, $160 million dollar contract this off-season. The Prescott deal is all the more insane because the salary cap allowance has contracted due to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports WATCH: Ezekiel Elliott looks ready for big season 247Sports Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott has been turning heads this offseason, looking fully ready to put last season's struggles behind him. Elliott had the worst season of his NFL career last year, averaging a career-worst 4.0 yards per carry and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Florida Alligator Florida volleyball unveils 2021 schedule The Independent Florida Alligator The Gators volleyball team announced its 28-game schedule for the 2021 season. Florida hopes to build off its Elite Eight run from a season ago before it ran into the No. 1 seed Wisconsin Badgers. UF finished its 2020-2021 campaign 21-4. Coach Mary Wise ... Flag as irrelevant
	News 12 Bronx Morristown native to represent US swim team in Tokyo for his first Olympics News 12 Bronx And at that point, I just wanted to take the moment in," Fink says. Fink fulfilled his lifelong dream after five years of waiting. Despite being a favorite in 2016, the Pingry grad failed to make the Olympic team for Rio. "I was pretty devastated, but I was able to bounce ... Flag as irrelevant
	clevelandbrowns.com Top Moments: No. 25 - Browns defeat Eagles in 1950 without throwing a single pass clevelandbrowns.com Paul Brown heard the message from Eagles coach Greasy Neale and fumed. Following a 35-10 loss to the Cleveland Browns in the first week of the 1950 season that featured 346 passing yards and ... Flag as irrelevant
	One Foot Down This Guy Plays Notre Dame Football: #87 Michael Mayer, Tight End One Foot Down Next up for the Fighting Irish is rising Sophomore Tight End out of Kentucky, Michael Mayer. Mayer stands at 6'4, 250, and is coming off of one of the more impressive freshman campaigns of any player in Irish history, especially at Tight End. Flag as irrelevant
	Pucks and Pitchforks New Jersey Devils Don't Make Sense As A Jack Eichel Landing Spot Pucks and Pitchforks There is some logic in the thought process, but the trade package would be pretty insane at this point. Not only does Fitzsimmons think the Devils would trade one of Hughes or Hischier, but they would add in Nolan Foote and/or Alexander Holtz too. Flag as irrelevant
	Business Standard UEFA abolishes away-goals rule in club competitions Business Standard Games now tied on aggregate score after the regulation 90 minutes in the second leg will go direct to extra time and then to a penalty shootout. UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin cited the "unfairness, especially in ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RVs race into Pocono Raceway ahead of big NASCAR weekend WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre LONG POND, Pa. — Races for this weekend's NASCAR doubleheader at Poconos Raceway don't get underway until Friday, but fans have been lined up since Wednesday night to get into the track. Workers at the track in Long Pond began admitting campers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jaguars Wire Urban Meyer on Tim Tebow's odds of making the team: 'He's one of 90' Jaguars Wire Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Tim Tebow, a former NFL quarterback and professional baseball player who was brought in this offseason to compete for a roster spot, has an uphill battle to make the team. But many expect he may be able to do it, owing to his ... Flag as irrelevant
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