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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 12, 2021
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	NHL.com Top NHL free agent defensemen: Hamilton on market NHL.com The 29-year-old has scored at least 48 points five times in the past seven seasons and at least 21 power-play points four times in that span. Barrie has scored 394 points (88 goals, 306 assists) in 610 regular-season games with the Oilers, Maple Leafs and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 3 Non-QBs Emerge as Candidates to Earn Broncos' MVP Honors in 2021 Sports Illustrated The Denver Broncos have a solid roster with several impact players, but there are only three who truly have the potential to finish 2021 as the team's most valuable player. Today, I'm going to break down each player in the running, but before the list is ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Gausman, Casali power Giants to sweep of Nationals ESPN SAN FRANCISCO -- — Kevin Gausman worked six-plus innings of one-run ball and Curt Casali hit a three-run homer as the San Francisco Giants beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. San Francisco heads into the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Milwaukee Brewers' Sal Frelick is finally giving baseball his all FOXSports.com By Jordan Shusterman FOX Sports MLB Writer. "Whatever season it is." For nearly his entire life, that's what Sal Frelick would tell people when they asked him his favorite sport to play. First, it was tee-ball. Then, like many kids growing up in New England, ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Three takeaways from Canada's opening Gold Cup win over Martinique MLSsoccer.com Jonathan Osorio gave Les Rouges the lead shortly thereafter before Stephen Eustaquio buried his first goal for the national team. Theo Corbeanu rounded off the scoring late in the second half. Here are three takeaways ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Recap: USA 1, Haiti 0 MLSsoccer.com The US men's national team labored their way to a 1-0 win over Haiti on Sunday evening in Group B of the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup, opening their confederation championship campaign at Children's Mercy Park, the home of Sporting Kansas City. Colorado ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Olson homers twice, Bassitt wins 10th as A's top Rangers 4-1 ESPN ARLINGTON, Texas -- — Matt Olson prepped for the Home Run Derby by hitting two of Oakland's four homers, Chris Bassitt allowed one run in seven innings, and the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 4-1 on Sunday. Olson homered leading off the fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cubs' Davis 2 HRs in Futures Game, long balls begin at Coors USA TODAY DENVER (AP) — Brennan Davis saw hitting in Coors Field's thin air as a fat opportunity, far different from his usual ballparks. "I'm currently playing in Knoxville, Tennessee," the Chicago Cubs' Double-A outfielder said. "It's noticeable." The 21-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Marlins' López Ks MLB-mark 9 in a row at start, tops Braves ESPN MIAMI -- — Marlins right-hander Pablo López set a major league record by striking out the first nine batters to start a game, pitching Miami past the Atlanta Braves 7-4 Sunday. A day after the Braves lost star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. to a season-ending knee ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vinny Del Negro beats John Smoltz at Edgewood Tahoe ESPN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Nev. -- Vinny Del Negro became the first basketball player to win the American Century Championship, rallying for an emotional victory four days after his father died. Del Negro, the 54-year-old former NBA player and coach making his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cubs Prospect Brennen Davis Homers Twice as NL Wins Futures Game Sports Illustrated Brennen Davis saw hitting in Coors Field's thin air as a fat opportunity, far different from his usual ballparks. "I'm currently playing in Knoxville, Tennessee," the Chicago Cubs' Double-A outfielder said. "It's noticeable." The 21-year-old homered twice and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Italy's Victory at Euro 2020 Echoes a Broader Resurgence The New York Times The national team beat England in the final of the European Championship soccer tournament, and the country wildly celebrated a win that seemed to symbolize renewal after adversity. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times MLB's Top Prospects Are Busy Again The New York Times Last year, the pandemic canceled the minor league season. Now, those lower leagues are testing grounds for new rules. And two key events, the Futures Game and the draft, have kicked off All-Star weekend. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Chase Petty drafted 26th overall by the Minnesota Twins in the 2021 MLB Draft nj.com One by one they lined up, each with a look of amazement on their faces. They couldn't have been any older than eight or nine, but their hero had just pitched and they loved every minute of it. Now it was time to get his autograph, maybe steal a picture. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Jeter Downs shows glimpses at plate during Futures Game The Boston Globe So, when Jeter Downs stood at the top step of the visitors' clubhouse at Coors Field late Sunday morning following batting practice and some infield work, it was no surprise the Red Sox top prospect aimed to catch his breath. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 2023 California Quarterback Malachi Nelson Includes Ohio State In Top 7 Sports Illustrated Los Alamitos, Calif., five-star quarterback Malachi Nelson included Ohio State in his top seven on Sunday evening alongside Alabama, Florida State, LSU, Notre Dame, Oklahoma and USC. The 6-foot-3 and 180-pound Nelson, who is considered the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NWSL scores: OL Reign's Bethany Balcer nets brace; Red Stars win with own goals CBSSports.com The National Women's Soccer League played a three-game slate on Sunday, with both the Chicago Red Stars and the OL Reign picking up victories. Here are Sunday's scores, as well as takeaways from each match. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Oh brother! Kurt Busch edges brother Kyle for the win at Atlanta FOXSports.com By Bob Pockrass FOX Sports NASCAR Writer. HAMPTON, Ga. – Kurt Busch doesn't know where he will race next year, and his crew members don't know where they will work. What does the Chip Ganassi Racing team know? It is headed to the 2021 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Athletics take Max Muncy in 2021 MLB Draft 9 years after drafting Max Muncy Sporting News With the 25th overall pick of the 2021 MLB Draft, Oakland picked up Max Muncy, a high school shortstop from Thousand Oaks High School in California. Nine years earlier, the A's took a first baseman out of Baylor by the same name: yes, Dodgers All-Star Max ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com Nats go with high school shortstop House as No. 11 pick MASNsports.com The Nationals veered off their typical course tonight and did not select a pitcher with their first pick of the First-Year Player Draft. But in making Brady House their choice at No. 11, they did go back to a familiar well they've tapped before when taking a position ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Daron Sutton will be replaced on Angels broadcast team for the second half OCRegister Sutton told reporters on Sunday that the Angels had let him know a day earlier of their decision to replace him after half a season on the job. He had been sharing play-by-play duties with Matt Vasgersian, both working with analysts Mark Gubicza and José Mota. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Cleveland Indians draft RHP Gavin Williams with their first pick in MLB draft cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians used their first pick in the 2021 draft to select right-hander Gavin Williams from East Carolina University. Williams, 21, went 10-1 with a 1.88 ERA this year. He struck out 130 and walked 21 in 81 innings. He has been selected ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Will Bednar Selected in First Round of MLB Draft, a Sign of the Times for Mississippi State Baseball Sports Illustrated The draft-eligible sophomore was named the Most Outstanding Player in the 2021 College World Series after he struck out 26 batters, allowing just three runs over 18.1 innings of work. Over the 2020 season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post To fans, MLB celebrity softball game shows "anyone can do it" The Denver Post Von Miller of the Broncos shimmied as the Nuggets' Will Barton high-stepped to home plate, and the two danced after Barton reached on actor Ross Butler's home run to left field. There was lots of dancing on this sunny Sunday afternoon at Coors Field. TikTok ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays first pick is California prep shortstop Carson Williams Tampa Bay Times They had the No. 28 selection in a process principal owner Stuart Sternberg said was "an absolute disgrace.''. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Arizona-LA Dodgers Runs SFGate Dodgers first. Mookie Betts homers to center field. Max Muncy grounds out to first base, Christian Walker to Merrill Kelly. Justin Turner grounds out to shallow center field, Josh VanMeter to Christian Walker. Cody Bellinger lines out to shallow infield to Eduardo ... Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Dodgers draft high school LHP Maddux Bruns in the first round, 29th overall True Blue LA Bruns is the second high school pitcher selected by this front office. The other, JT Ginn in 2018, did not sign, instead opting for Mississippi State. That's where Bruns has a commitment, too. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago Cubs draft college LHP Jordan Wicks with 21st overall pick NBC Sports Chicago Wicks is the first Kansas State baseball player ever drafted in the first round. It was the third time in four years the Cubs drafted outside the top 20 overall — but only the 12th time since the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Canada Earns Bronze Medal at FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup After Win Over Serbia Sports Illustrated Canada bounced back following a loss to the USA in the semifinals to win a close contest against Serbia in Riga, Latvia, on Sunday. Strong scoring runs in the fourth quarter helped push the team to a 101-92 victory over Serbia, good for third place and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Sepp Kuss ends 10-year-drought on American Tour de France stage wins Cyclingnews.com But the 26-year-old was equally delighted about it for sure, flinging his sunglasses away as he celebrated the biggest win of his career in central Andorra and claimed Jumbo-Visma's second mountain stage win in five days into the bargain. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post The Yankees have selected Sweeney with the 20th overall pick in the 2021 first-year player draft. CBSSports.com He hit .382 with 14 home runs, 24 strikeouts and 46 walks in 48 games as a junior at Eastern Illinois. Sweeney wasn't playing against great competition in the Ohio Valley Conference, but in a draft that's light on impactful college hitters, he stands out for his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Chicago White Sox draft Colson Montgomery, a high school infielder from Indiana, with the No. 22 pick Chicago Tribune Chicago White Sox director of amateur scouting Mike Shirley pointed to "position-player depth" as a strength in this year's draft. And the Sox went that route in the first round Sunday, selecting Colson Montgomery, an infielder from Southridge High School in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday MLB Draft: Mets may have gotten a steal at No. 10 in pitcher Kumar Rocker Newsday Kumar Rocker has had success on big stages. Now he comes to the biggest stage of all. The 6-5 righthanded starting pitcher out of Vanderbilt was selected by the Mets with the 10th pick in the Major League Baseball Draft on Sunday night in Denver. Viewed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA Exec Believes There is 'No Chance' Sixers Trade Ben Simmons to Cavaliers Sports Illustrated Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey will do whatever it takes to build a stellar team around Philly's MVP finalist, Joel Embiid. So, if that means trading the team's second All-Star Ben Simmons for a better-fitting ball-handler, then ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Coloradoan Tag Ridings comes up clutch, captures TPC Colorado Championship in playoff for first pro win in 19 years The Coloradoan But he sure lived up to the weight of the moment on Sunday. Ridings drained a tying par putt on the tournament's 72nd hole, holed a gutsy 20-foot birdie on the first playoff hole and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Cincinnati Reds draft UCLA shortstop Matt McLain with No. 17 pick in MLB Draft Cincinnati.com DENVER – Matt McLain bet on himself after the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft and now the Cincinnati Reds are betting on him. The Reds took McLain, a shortstop out of UCLA, with the No. 17 overall selection. He was a first-round pick in the 2018 MLB ... Flag as irrelevant
	Talking Chop Atlanta Braves select Ryan Cusick, RHP, Wake Forest with 24th pick in 2021 MLB Draft Talking Chop Cusick is a 6'6, 225 pounder that hits and throws right handed. He was originally drafted out of high school in the 40th round of the 2018 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds out of Avon Old Farms HS in Avon, Connecticut. Flag as irrelevant
	Lookout Landing Mariners select prep catcher Harry Ford with 12th pick in 2021 MLB draft Lookout Landing This is one of the more mysterious drafts we've had in a while, with no real clear-cut top tier of prospects, a very deep prep class—always a tricky one to predict because of signing bonuses and college commitments—vs. a relatively shallow college class, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tomahawk Nation Florida State lands commitment from defensive end Marcus Cushnie Tomahawk Nation Cushnie previously played at Alabama A&M, where he was considered one of the best pass rushers at the FCS level. He played linebacker during his first two seasons, racking up 27 tackles (13 TFL), eight QB hurries, seven sacks, and two forced fumbles. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Yankees' Chad Green: Crushed in loss CBSSports.com Green allowed two inherited to runners to score and eventually served up a walkoff, three-run blast to Jose Altuve. His season ERA spiked to 2.89 through 46.2 innings. He had turned in 6.1 straight scoreless innings prior to Sunday's outing. Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger Toronto Blue Jays pick Gunnar Hoglund of Ole Miss baseball in Round 1 of 2021 MLB Draft Jackson Clarion Ledger If Gunnar Hoglund's rehab stays on schedule, the Toronto Blue Jays might've drafted the steal of the 2021 MLB Draft. The Blue Jays picked Hoglund with the No. 19 pick in the first round of the MLB Draft Sunday. Hoglund has been a top-rated prospect for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Marlin Maniac Miami Marlins select C Joe Mack No. 31 Overall in 2021 MLB Draft Marlin Maniac The Marlins came into this draft with an arguable glaring need at catcher, and they got their guy by selecting high school catcher Joe Mack (Williamsville East, NY) with the No. 31 overall pick. Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Cardinals draft Santa Barbara pitcher McGreevy in first round STLtoday.com Michael McGreevy was 16-3 with a 2.33 ERA in his collegiate career, at the University of California-Santa Barbara. John McCoy, AP photo. Flag as irrelevant
	Marlin Maniac Miami Marlins select SS Kahlil Watson No. 16 Overall in 2021 MLB Draft Marlin Maniac Did the team get it right? Did they go after a position group of need? As you'll see by the selection made, this player has the potential to be a major piece of the Marlins organization going forward. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 7 San Diego Two San Diegans Selected in 1st Round of MLB Draft NBC 7 San Diego San Diego County is no stranger to having ballplayers go early in the MLB Draft. Marcelo Mayer is the latest star-in-the-making to hear his name called in the Top-5. Mayer, a shortstop from Eastlake High School, was taken 4th overall by the Boston Red Sox. Flag as irrelevant
	Royals Review With the #7 pick, the Royals select pitcher Frank Mozzicato Royals Review With the seventh overall pick in the draft, the Royals selected Connecticut high school pitcher Frank Mozzicato out of East Catholic High School. The 17-year old left-hander was ranked #42 by Baseball America and was not considered one of the top draft ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Isaiah Sategna, 4-star wide receiver and elite track and field recruit, commits to Oregon Ducks over USC oregonlive.com The 5-foot-11, 170-pound speedster, out of Fayetteville High School (Fayetteville, Arkansas), was once committed to Texas A&M, but re-opened his recruitment following increased interest from Oregon and USC. Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Padres' focus remains on preps as team lands shortstop with 27th overall pick The San Diego Union-Tribune That hasn't impacted their draft strategy one bit. For the fifth straight year, the Padres made a high school player their top draftee, selecting Severna Park High (Md.) shortstop Jackson Merrill ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Brooklyn Italians flood street after Euro Cup win New York Post Hundreds of elated Italians flooded the streets of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn for a victorious celebration after their country's monumental Euro Cup victory over England on Sunday night. Wild video of the celebration shows scores of fans cheering and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Former NFL QB Alex Smith: Cowboys' Dak Prescott will make a 'huge' comeback in 2021 The Dallas Morning News After missing much of last season to an injury, expectations and hopes are high for Dak Prescott ahead of his comeback season. Prescott was on pace to outperform his 2019 career-high season before an ankle injury cut his season short last October. Flag as irrelevant
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