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As-it-happens update July 16, 2021
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ESPN
Free-agent cornerback Richard Sherman is facing five misdemeanor charges stemming from his arrest at his in-laws' home northeast of Seattle earlier this week, according to documents filed by the King County prosecuting attorney's office on Friday.
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USA TODAY
Keep eyes in the right place. Weight back. Maintain consistency across throws regardless of the direction, distance and situation. The Chicago Bears rookie quarterback is training with fellow clients of NFL agent David Mulugheta at ...
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ESPN
Nneka Ogwumike, Chiney Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams filed an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday, asking it to rule on FIBA's denial of their application to play for the Nigerian national team at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, sources told ...
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Sports Illustrated
ARLINGTON -- He might never act like it, but Bijan Robinson is the face of Texas Football. Under Steve Sarkisian, he could be one of the faces of the 2021 college football season. Robinson's name has fluttered around the Heisman talk, the Doak Walker ...
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NFL.com
Over that span, Wilson coached four running backs who finished up the top 15 in career rushing yards: Emmitt Smith, Adrian Peterson, Curtis Martin and Edgerrin James. Two of those running backs ended up in ...
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NFL.com
NFL training camps often offer coaching hopefuls a chance to get hands-on experience in a field they're aiming to enter. Christion Abercrombie's coaching internship will provide such an opportunity, but this one is a bit more special because of the path ...
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ESPN
Bummer, 27, had been sidelined by a strained right hamstring. The left-hander is 1-4 with a 3.26 ERA and two saves in 32 games heading into Friday night's series opener against Houston.
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Sports Illustrated
In 2016, when the U.S. team took home gold in Rio, it scored 102.1 points per game, surrendering just 64.9 points per game to its opponents. It won games by 65 points, 46 points and 43 points, and dominated Spain in a 29-point victory to claim the tournament's ...
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Sports Illustrated
When it comes to the new Name, Image and Likeness legislations — or lack thereof — schools "got hung out to dry" by the NCAA, Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley says. Riley made his comments Wednesday at Big 12 Media Days in response to questions ...
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CBSSports.com
While Louis Oosthuizen, Collin Morikawa and Jordan Spieth pushed the lead further into red numbers on Friday at the 149th Open Championship, several of golf's stars saw their time here at Royal St. George's come to an end with a missed cut. The cut line to ...
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Sports Illustrated
Former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Baker Mayfield is just a troll. Albeit a high-profile one. Mayfield, the starting QB for the NFL's Cleveland Browns, has opted to react to the Big 12 concept of potentially penalizing players for throwing up the "Horns Down'' ...
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nj.com
He didn't see much quality pitching, however, and hasn't fared well against velocity. In the field, he's a shortstop now but is already 6-foot-4, 200 pounds, and projects to move at least to third base. ... but his trouble with fastballs is a real concern.".
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USA TODAY
Major League Baseball placed Starlin Castro on administrative leave Friday as it investigates a domestic violence allegation against the Washington Nationals infielder. The 31-year-old Castro is the third major league player under currently under ...
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Stadium Astro
Dennis Schroder fouls Damian Lillard during a game. Lakers guard Dennis Schroder fouls Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard as he drives during a game at Staples Center. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The moves follow a league-wide test-run last season in which the song "Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing" was played before the start of games in Week 1 and at Super Bowl LV in a performance by Alicia Keys.
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New York Post
This already was a trade deadline in which the Yankees were walking a tightrope while juggling flaming axes. Were they real contenders or not? If the plan was to go for it – and that was the strategy heading into the All-Star break – would Hal Steinbrenner ...
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Cyclingnews.com
And some riders in the peloton, it seems, have questions too. A report in Swiss newspaper Le Temps cited three unnamed riders who expressed concern about "strange noises" emanating from the rear wheels of the bikes of four teams, including yellow jersey ...
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ESPN
Detroit will start José Ureña (2-8, 6.43 ERA) in the first game Saturday and throw a bullpen game in the nightcap. Minnesota will give Charlie Barnes his major league debut in the 1 p.m. game and start Kenta Maeda (4-3, 4.66) in the evening game.
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Pats Pulpit
15. A nonsensical blindside blocking flag negates an 82 yard punt return for a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals. 14. Derrick Carr is strip sacked in the end zone to put six points on the board and put the game away against the Las Vegas Raiders. 13.
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Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in the British Grand Prix weekend's Friday qualifying session, meaning he'll start the inaugural F1 Sprint on Saturday in P1. And the notoriously simulator-shy Hamilton credited extra sim work on Friday morning for a lap that ...
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USA TODAY
TOKYO — Australia's Olympic medal hopes took a hit Friday as star player Liz Cambage withdrew from the women's basketball team a week before the opening ceremony, citing her struggle with mental health heading into the Olympic bubble. Cambage ...
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Sports Illustrated
Chicago will likely deal slugger Kris Bryant and closer Craig Kimbrel before July 31, per MLB Network's Jon Heyman. But not every marquee Cub is guaranteed to leave by the end of the month. Chicago will reportedly ...
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Yahoo Sports
Last year, in their first postseason appearance since 2006, the San Diego Padres played six postseason games. They added Yu Darvish and Blake Snell, signed shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. to the longest contract in major league history, and proclaimed this as ...
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NBC Sports Chicago
For the most part, Friday's moves represented a retooling of the bullpen, with Aaron Bummer returning from his stay on the injured list and both Jace Fry and Matt Foster sent to Triple-A Charlotte. López, too, will pitch as part of the White Sox relief corps.
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OCRegister
A USC alumnus who served in World War II and the Korean War, Murphy found his passion in creating sports leagues. He teamed with Gary Davidson in founding the ABA, which was launched in 1967 and was conceived as a dynamic and fan-friendly ...
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cleveland.com
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State football program has made progress in finalizing the offensive line room for the class of 2022. Five days following the commitment of 4-star offensive tackle George Fitzpatrick's (Englewood, Colo.), the Buckeyes learned ...
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ESPN
The middle-finger salute was caught on camera during the broadcast and was in plain sight as he watched his ball roll toward the hole. A hot mic also allowed viewers to hear Hatton curse, saying "f---ing bollocks" toward the fans near the 11th green as he was ...
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The Washington Post
New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald has been talking to Colorado counterpart Joe Sakic for almost two years about acquiring defenseman Ryan Graves. They could never seem to agree on a price — that is, until the NHL expansion draft for the ...
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Houston Chronicle
Simone Biles arrives in Tokyo as she arrived in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, as one of the most engaging personalities in American sports and inarguably the best female gymnast to soar above God's green earth. But Biles, not to mention the planet, has changed ...
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Sun Sentinel
UF athletic director Scott Stricklin named Kelly Rae Finley as interim head coach for the 2021-22 season. Advertisement. "After much reflection ...
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Deadspin
Saturday night is a must-win for the Phoenix Suns and the Milwaukee Bucks – literally. Since 2000, this is the eighth time the NBA Finals hasve been knotted at 2-2. And in the past seven matchups, the winner of Game 5 has won the series five times.
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BaltimoreRavens.com
M&T Bank Stadium will be packed for games once again this year. Fans are so excited that they're going to fill it up for a training camp practice too. All 37,000 passes to Ravens' free/open practice at M&T Bank Stadium on July 31 were claimed in less than 24 ...
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New York Post
Dahl is not starting Friday against the Blue Jays and left-hander Robbie Ray. Dahl has gone 8-for-28 with a pair of doubles since returning from a rib injury July 1. As is often the case, he'll sit against the southpaw Friday as Andy Ibanez handles the DH duties.
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The Phinsider
At least there is no longer any mystery or suspense about star cornerback Xavien Howard's intentions. What started out as a relatively minor spat with Dolphins management has turned into a full-blown, knock-down, drag-out slugfest. I think that at this point, ...
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Yanks Go Yard
Joel Sherman of the New York Post connected the Bombers to Gallo this week. So did esteemed MLB insider Jeff Passan of ESPN. Is this the blockbuster move general manager Brian Cashman is going to make?
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K-StateSports.com
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State track and field athlete Tejaswin Shankar has earned a spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 First Team for excelling on the track as well as the classroom, the organization announced on Thursday (July 15). First-team ...
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TribLIVE
The Pittsburgh Penguins have scheduled in-person and virtual community meetings on their plans to open an ice rink at the Hunt Armory in Shadyside for the week of July 26. The community sessions are being held July 26 and July 28 and will involve ...
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Lehigh University Athletics
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lehigh head women's soccer coach Eric Lambinus announced the Mountain Hawks' 2021 schedule on Friday, which features 16 games – eight home, eight away – against teams with a variety of styles and from numerous different ...
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Bleacher Report
Judge tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports. Thursday's contest against the Red Sox was postponed due to the outbreak, as Judge is among six Yankees who have tested positive for the virus. He'll be sidelined for at ...
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New York Post
Even with the man he refers to as his "big brother" retired, Islam Makhachev stands in Khabib Nurmagomedov's shadow. Rarely is Makhachev's name brought up without an accompanying reference to Nurmagomedov, the former UFC lightweight champion ...
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Mavs Moneyball
This among other comments could preview a shift in philosophy from the tenure of Rick Carlisle, who was known for his micromanaged hands-on approach. While he publicly "gave the keys" to Luka Doncic the ...
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CNN International
Having burst onto the scene as a young golfer, winning four majors and capturing the hearts and minds of many golf fans -- in particular, those from the UK -- McIlroy is a name that is often sought on leaderboards, with many wishing him well whenever he steps ...
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The New York Times
TOKYO — A Ugandan weight lifter who traveled to Japan in the hopes of competing in the Tokyo Olympics was missing from his hotel near an athletic training camp, officials said on Friday. Julius Ssekitoleko, 20, one of nine Ugandans who had been staying ...
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Miami Herald
The England captain has indicated he wants a change of scenery after Tottenham's seventh-place finish in the Premier League left it out of the Champions League, but Nuno said he expects the striker to return.
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Blueshirt Banter
The Rangers originally acquired Gauthier during the 2019-20 season from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Joey Keane, and at the time the 6'4", 227-pound winger had a line of 26-11-37 in 44 games with the Charlotte Checkers.
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PhinPhanatic
The Miami Dolphins traded Isaiah Ford to the Patriots last year and when he was released, they brought him back. Now, he is back again. After opting to not sign Ford to a free agent contract in March, it appeared that he was going to move on from his ...
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U.S. News & World Report
HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach got a mixed reception in his visit on Friday to Hiroshima to mark the first day of the so-called Olympic Truce.
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Bustle
After the whirlwind that was the Euros 2020, it's time for yet another iconic sporting event: the Olympics. After fears earlier in January that localised outbreaks in Japan might cause further delay, the tournament is finally happening, and will take place from July ...
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Arkansas Online
Bryson DeChambeau fought the wind blowing in from the English Channel and the thick thatches of rough at Royal St. George's. And then he fought with his clubmaker. After shooting a 1-over 71 in the first round of the British Open on Thursday, the 2020 U.S. ...
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Soaring Down South
Collins, this year in the regular season, averaged 17.6 points and 7.4 rebounds, and in the postseason had 13.9 points and 8.7 rebounds. He was second in scoring in the regular season and third in the playoffs for the Hawks.
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