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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 8, 2021
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	ESPN Wood goes 7 to win 8th, Giants beat Cardinals 5-2 ESPN San Francisco had lost six of nine but still owns the best record in the majors at 54-32 with three games left before the All-Star break. "(Wood) takes the responsibility of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN PSG sign ex-Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos on 2-year deal ESPN "I am very happy to join Paris Saint-Germain," Ramos said. "This is a big change in my life, a new challenge and it's a day I will never forget. I ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Lightning's Stanley Cup win caps challenging season for Bettman, NHL NHL.com With about two minutes to go in the third period, Commissioner Bettman nodded to the television. There were 18,110 fans on their feet, cheering, rattling noisemakers, anticipating a 1-0 win for the Tampa Bay Lightning against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Rodgers, DeChambeau beat Brady, Mickelson in 'The Match' NBC Sports At least not out on the golf course. Mickelson and Brady lost to Bryson DeChambeau and Aaron Rodgers in the fourth iteration of "The Match" on Tuesday night. The DeChambeau-Rodgers pairing won the head-to-head match play event 3 and 2 at The ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Escobar hits 3-run homer, Diamondbacks beat Rockies 6-4 ESPN Arizona won its second straight game with a 6-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies Wednesday night. The Diamondbacks, owners of the worst record in the majors at 25-63, last won consecutive games ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Recap: Chicago Fire 3, Orlando City 1 MLSsoccer.com THE BIG PICTURE: It's worth remembering that Beric is off to a slow start for a second consecutive season. He also only scored twice in his first 10 games of the 2020 campaign, yet finished the shortened season in a three-way tie for second in the MLS Golden ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Toronto FC end losing streak with win over New England Revolution ESPN The upset occurred just four days after Toronto sustained a club record for margin of defeat in a 7-1 loss to D.C. United, TFC's sixth consecutive defeat. Head coach Chris Armas was fired after that game, and assistant Javier Perez was installed as Toronto's ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Anthony Edwards suffers sprained ankle at Team USA practice, will miss the rest of training camp, per report CBSSports.com The Select Team typically serves as a pipeline system to the Senior National Team down the line. The program has existed since 2006, and a total of 15 players that have participated have gone on to play for Team USA in the Olympics. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Japan declare state of emergency in Tokyo through Olympics due to COVID-19 surge ESPN TOKYO -- IOC President Thomas Bach arrived in Tokyo on Thursday just as a ban on spectators at the Tokyo Olympics is likely after Japan Prime Minister Yoshihde Suga announced a state of emergency because of rising coronavirus infections in the capital. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Duffy, Royals to face Plesac, Indians ESPN Kansas City Royals (36-50, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Indians (42-42, second in the AL Central). Cleveland; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Danny Duffy (4-3, 2.60 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 57 strikeouts) Indians: Zach Plesac ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Recap: Vancouver Whitecaps 0, Real Salt Lake 4 MLSsoccer.com RSL began the match in stunning fashion, finding the back of the net in under a minute through attacking midfielder Kreilach. Whitecaps goalkeeper, Thomas Hasal, was beaten by a left footed strike from the Croatian with the 21-year-old goalkeeper caught out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Isaiah Mobley's NBA Draft Stock Could Skyrocket Following USC Return Sports Illustrated USC forward Isaiah Mobley has eliminated his name from NBA draft pool, and will return to USC for another season. With hopes of a big junior campaign, Mobley now has the opportunity to shine and leave his own legacy at USC. Beyond capitalizing on his ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Judge hits 20th homer as Yankees hold off Mariners 5-4 USA TODAY SEATTLE (AP) — During the New York Yankees recent slump, Aaron Judge talked of needing to get the bats started early and stop being in the position of playing from behind as much. For the past two games, the Yankees big slugger has done his part in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Aguilar's 3-run HR in 9th sends Marlins past Dodgers 9-6 ESPN MIAMI -- — Jesús Aguilar hit a tie-breaking three-run homer in the ninth inning and the Miami Marlins defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6 Wednesday night. Aguilar drove the sinker from Dodgers reliever Edwin Uceta (0-3) over the wall in left for his 14th ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN England reaches first major final since 1966 after tense Euro 2020 victory over Denmark CNN Gareth Southgate's team had to come from behind to win and, as the match went into extra-time, a contentious penalty decided the match. Raheem Sterling went down in the box under pressure from a melee of Denmark players and, after referee Danny ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Recap: Colorado Rapids 2, Minnesota United 0 MLSsoccer.com Head coach Adrian Heath brought on three substitutes in the 76-77th minutes to inject some energy into his side while Rapids manager Robin Fraser brought in veteran center back Drew Moor to bolster his backline and hang on to the clean sheet. Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw heads to IL as rotation takes another hit OCRegister Left-hander Clayton Kershaw was placed on the injured list before Wednesday's game. The team officially listed Kershaw's ailment as forearm inflammation in his pitching arm. But Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Kershaw felt "something in his elbow" ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post The Nationals' marginal investment in Alcides Escobar continues to pay off in rout of Padres The Washington Post Nope. They targeted the 34-year-old Escobar, liking his high contact rate and ability to play shortstop, second and third. To land him, they sent cash to the Kansas City Royals — that was it — and Escobar arrived Saturday after spending the first two months of his ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Altuve, Tucker homer to lead Astros over Athletics 4-3 USA TODAY HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker hit the go-ahead home run for the Houston Astros in the bottom of the seventh inning on Wednesday night. But Houston wouldn't have been in position to take the lead if not for some stellar defense by Michael Brantley an ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Recap: Austin FC 0, LAFC 2 MLSsoccer.com Jose Cifuentes punished Brad Stuver for a loose clearance to give LAFC a 1-0 lead in the 39th minute. With Diego Rossi sprinting toward the net to press, Stuver's attempt to play out of the back was picked off by Kim Moon-Hwan, who received a return pass ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Gray, India leads Reds over Royals 5-2 with late rally USA TODAY KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Sonny Gray gave up two runs over seven innings, and Jonathan India hit a two-run double as the Cincinnati Reds rallied for three runs in the seventh inning and beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2 on Wednesday. Gray (2-4) allowed ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post No room for error with new Olympic team show jumping format The Washington Post The IOC spoke and international equestrian federation officials listened. So there'll be a new wrinkle to the high-profile team jumping competition at the Tokyo Games — three-person teams instead of four for the the first time at the Olympics. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Kyle Shanahan to Sean McVay on Matthew Stafford trade: 'You don't want to get me started, dude' NFL.com When the Los Angeles Rams made the blockbuster trade for Matthew Stafford, both the quarterback and coach Sean McVay were famously in Cabo. Another key NFLer was also in the area but had a different take on the trade of his division rival: Kyle ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Mercury top Aces in OT behind strong game from Griner The Washington Post The Aces (14-5) had their four-game win streak snapped and fell a game behind the WNBA-leading Seattle Storm. Las Vegas is two games behind Seattle for the Western Conference spot in the Commissioner's Cup championship with two games to play. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN A Fed farewell? Roger Federer's future unclear after stunning Wimbledon loss ESPN But in some ways, watching the eight-time champion drift away, beaten by a younger, faster, man, was a reminder of just how great he has been. Wednesday's incarnation was Federer at ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Broncos QB Drew Lock's windshield fends off flying lug nut NFL.com Drew Lock's used to trying to dodge defensive linemen, but flying lug nuts is a different issue altogether. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol's Twitter account, the Denver Broncos quarterback's windshield fended off a wayward lug nut that flew across the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA New 75th Anniversary Logo: A Sloppy Double-Dribble Sports Illustrated Attention Adam Silver: Nobody wears Chuck Taylors to play basketball, no one (except for us old-timers) recognizes Jerry West's silhouette and for dang sure zero folks will embrace your hot-off-the-presses 75th anniversary NBA logo. Right? I mean, for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Clippers Expected to Lose Assistant Coach Kenny Atkinson to Warriors Sports Illustrated According to a report from Shams Charania and Anthony Slater, the Golden State Warriors are near an agreement to hire Clippers assistant Kenny Atkinson as a lead assistant to Steve Kerr's coaching staff. LA will already be ... Flag as irrelevant
	LA Daily News Johnny Juzang, Cody Riley return to UCLA basketball after testing NBA waters LA Daily News Juzang, a 6-foot-7 wing, averaged 16 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game in 27 games (26 starts) for UCLA, which finished the season 22-10, including a magical run to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis before falling to Gonzaga, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Los Angeles Dodgers cancel Trevor Bauer's bobblehead night scheduled for Aug. 19 ESPN In a statement, the Dodgers said they "did not feel it was appropriate" to continue to promote those items "while investigations continue by Major League Baseball and the Pasadena Police Department." Bauer, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Disgruntled star winger Vladimir Tarasenko, 29, requests trade from St. Louis Blues, source says ESPN Tarasenko, 29, is in the seventh year of an eight-year, $60 million deal he signed in July 2015. He has a full no-trade clause to go along with 218 goals and 224 assists in 531 regular-season games, all of them with St. Louis. Flag as irrelevant
	Kotaku Valve Finds A City Willing To Host DOTA 2's The International Kotaku Valve announced yesterday that The International 2021 will take place in October, and will be held outdoors in the Arena Națională, a stadium that's normally home to Romania's big football matches. It'll run from October 7-17, with a total prize pool of ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: Browns' Odell Beckham Jr. back in bold prediction business nj.com You know, the guy with the crazy hair who made that crazy catch for the Giants? Then had the fight with Josh Norman, followed by an ill-advised boat trip and a bunch of other silly nonsense that all runs together now? Mr. "We didn't sign him to trade him?" ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Recap: LA Galaxy 3, FC Dallas 1 MLSsoccer.com Ethan Zubak added his first of the season for LA, which was without MLS Golden Boot co-leader Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez for a second straight match due to a calf injury. The ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago Cubs place Jake Arrieta on 10-day injured list NBC Sports Chicago In a corresponding move, Cory Abbott was recalled from Triple-A Iowa. Cubs manager David Ross said Arrieta, 35, has been dealing with the hamstring dating back to late May. His velocity has ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago Sox DFA Eaton as Engel returns from injured list NBC Sports Chicago A great guy to learn from," Sheets told NBC Sports Chicago this week. "He tells me whenever I'm going out there to make sure to let him know and to bring him out there with me. And that's awesome. That's how you have a winning ball club, and that explains ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy takes home Conn Smythe Trophy Tampa Bay Times Andrei Vasilevskiy claimed the postseason MVP award Wednesday night after the Lightning's 1-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens, repeating as Stanley Cup champions. He's the first goaltender born outside of North America and the third Russian to win the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Doug Pederson Admits Eagles' Plan at QB Went Awry Sports Illustrated Not that it's any surprise but the Eagles did not draft Jalen Hurts in 2020 with the idea of him becoming the starting quarterback by the 2021 season. Although it didn't need to be, that sentiment was confirmed by former Eagles coach Doug Pederson while ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Derek Carr's 'plan' to recruit Davante Adams: Raiders win Super Bowl over Packers, then sign WR NFL.com The Las Vegas Raiders quarterback noted that tampering rules don't apply to players -- only teams and management -- so he will keep pressing the issue even though Adams is under contract for another season in Green Bay. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post National Spelling Bee win could be footnote to hoops career The Washington Post But even among the more well-rounded spellers who will compete Thursday in the ESPN-televised national finals, Zaila Avant-garde stands out. The 14-year-old from ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Golfer Angel Cabrera sentenced to 2 years in prison for assaulting former partner ESPN BUENOS AIRES -- Argentinian golfer Angel Cabrera, a former Masters and U.S. Open champion, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison on charges he assaulted his former partner. A court in the province of Cordoba, 500 miles northwest of Buenos ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago Which Cubs pitchers can fill Arrieta's rotation spot NBC Sports Chicago Arrieta landed on the 10-day IL with right hamstring tightness, the Cubs announced on Wednesday. The right-hander hadn't made it past the second inning in his last two starts, allowing a combined 13 runs (10 earned). "He's been dealing with it dating back ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Breeze Breanna Stewart takes over late as Storm takes down Sparks The Seattle Times EVERETTT – Breanna Stewart added another marvelous chapter to her storied basketball career on Wednesday night. The Storm superstar scored 12 of the final 14 points for Seattle in the final 3½ minutes during a 71-62 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 2021 NBA Mock Draft: Sixers Grab a Talented Shooter at Pick 28 Sports Illustrated As President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey prepares to run the show, the known dealmaker made it clear that anything is on the table, whether it's trading up, back, or out of the first round entirely. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Big Ten Daily: Ohio State Football Will Have Full Capacity, Tailgating During 2021 Season Sports Illustrated Ohio Stadium plans for full capacity during the 2021 football season, Rutgers freshman wide receiver Carnell Davis was injured in a fight this weekend and Michigan State forward Aaron Henry is projected as a second-round NBA Draft pick. Here's the latest ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Dan Fitzgerald set to become new LSU baseball recruiting coordinator: report The Advocate New LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson has nearly completed his coaching staff. LSU will hire Dan Fitzgerald as its recruiting coordinator, which would fill the second slot for a full-time assistant coach, according to a report Wednesday evening from D1Baseball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ouch! Cowboys QB Dak Reveals He Tried To Re-Set Broken Ankle Himself Sports Illustrated FRISCO - Dak Prescott is about ready to "do everything'' at Dallas Cowboys training camp - and is telling the story of how on that fateful day of Week 5 of the 2020 NFL season, "doing everything'' included trying to serve as his own doctor. "Yeah, so ... I thought ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Joey Gallo's prodigious power surge earns Rangers slugger berth in Home Run Derby The Dallas Morning News ARLINGTON — With two swings on Wednesday, Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo hit baseballs that traveled a combined 904.5 feet inside Globe Life Field. That type of power will play well a mile high in Denver next week. It was announced Wednesday that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Southeast Asian Games postponed over COVID-19 crisis - Malaysia Olympic Council Reuters July 8 (Reuters) - The Southeast Asian Games due to be held in Vietnam later this year has been postponed until 2022 by the Games federation, Malaysia's Olympic Council said on Thursday. "The SEA Games Federation members praised the work done thus ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Mets' Jacob deGrom: Strikes out 10 in Game 1 CBSSports.com DeGrom allowed two runs on four hits and struck out 10 in seven innings, taking a no-decision in Game 1 of Wednesday's doubleheader versus Milwaukee. The right-hander was effective Wednesday despite allowing multiple home runs for the first time in 15 ... Flag as irrelevant
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