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As-it-happens update July 14, 2021
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NFL.com
Phillips put the Houston Oilers on the map during his six seasons as head coach from 1975-1980. With his trademark cowboy hat and boots, Phillips took over a team that hadn't seen a winning season in eight years and built the Oilers into a contender, starting ...
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NFL.com
Russel Wilson's much-reported early-offseason huff with the Seattle Seahawks revolved around the Super Bowl-winning quarterback wanting a louder voice within the offense. Wilson underscored that desire back in February when he expressed a belief that ...
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NFL.com
Brandon Scherff has spent his entire career in the nation's capital and will continue to play there in 2021. Beyond this season, there are no guarantees. The Washington Football Team and Scherff are not expected to reach a long-term deal by Thursday's ...
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ESPN
"It is such a tremendous honor to have this opportunity to lead Husker athletics," Alberts said in a statement. "UNL has incredibly talented coaches and student-athletes, and a fan base like no other program in the country. The future of Big Red is bright. I can't ...
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ESPN
Bucks assistant Charles Lee also has emerged as a finalist for the job, sources said. Unseld, who has served as a Nuggets assistant since 2015, was an assistant coach for the Wizards from 2005 to ...
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Sports Illustrated
The July 7 deadline for college players to withdraw from the NBA draft and retain their eligibility has provided plenty of clarity about what rosters look like for the 2021–22 season. That said, four elite players who tested the NBA waters before entering the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Mavericks star played 21 seasons for the franchise. He helped bring home their first NBA championship in 2011, when the Mavs shocked the Heat, who were led by LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh.
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CBSSports.com
Their offense ranked No. 22 in the regular season, and in the playoffs, it ranked 15th out of the 16 teams that made it. Their issues stemmed from two primary flaws: a lack of shooting and the absence of a shot-creating guard.
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Sporting News
Richard Sherman was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of burglary domestic violence. The NFL free agent was booked at the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle and denied bail, according to public records. The case has been sealed, per ...
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USA TODAY
DENVER - Kris Bryant and Chris Taylor's career arcs at one point resembled Google stock and a troubled asset plotted on the same graph. Bryant, after all, was baseball royalty from the jump – the No. 2 overall pick in the 2013 draft, the 2015 National League ...
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Sports Illustrated
(Photo of Levi Usher via University of Louisville Athletics). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - For the last decade and a half, the MLB Draft has been a testament to what Dan McDonnell has built at Louisville. Entering the 2021 iteration of the draft, out of the 96 former ...
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Sports Illustrated
Major League Baseball is seeing something that hasn't happened in nearly a century - a two-way player having success and lots of it. Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is taking the baseball world by storm as both a position ...
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CBSSports.com
The Kansas City Chiefs have been the gold standard the last three seasons, winning 38 games, two AFC titles, and a Super Bowl. However, after being beaten handily by the Buccaneers in Super Bowl 55, Kansas City overhauled its offensive line and now ...
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Sports Illustrated
"This is very different than a [typical] All-Star Game," says Aces coach Bill Laimbeer. "Normally everybody is kind of goofing around. That's not what USA Basketball wants. USAB wants a very competitive game.".
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MLSsoccer.com
For the first time ever, fans, media and players will be asked to pick a lineup of players. All-Star nominees can be selected in seven specific positions: goalkeeper, right back, center back, left back, defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder, and forward/winger.
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Sports Illustrated
The most enjoyable part of All-Star games lately has been the unprecedented access to players. When the game doesn't matter, it doesn't hurt to put a microphone on a player and have them talk with the broadcast booth during play. And that leads to fun ...
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The Denver Post
With the current situation in the bullpen, is there any update on Scott Oberg? Can Jon Gray become a closer? — Shon Bersch, Philadelphia. Shon, Oberg has not completely ruled out trying to ...
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BBC News
The Met Police has denied its policing operation at the Euro 2020 final failed, claiming it had warned that many ticketless fans were on the way. Fans fought with stewards and police as they attempted to break through gates for Sunday's match at Wembley ...
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Formula 1
The schedule looks different, with qualifying moving to Friday, replacing the second one-hour practice session, and F1 Sprint slotting into its place on Saturday afternoon – with full coverage of the weekend set to be played out on F1 TV where you'll get an ...
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FOXSports.com
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rick Hendrick gave Kyle Larson a second chance in NASCAR because Hendrick Motorsports had wanted him in its lineup for years. Now that Hendrick has his man, he has locked Larson down for two more seasons with full ...
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Sports Illustrated
Who will emerge as Detroit signal-caller Jared Goff's go-to option in the passing game? Entering the start of training camp, I believe it's tight end T.J. Hockenson that has the best shot.
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USA TODAY
SANDWICH, England (AP) — Danny Willett shrugged his shoulders, grabbed his tee, and returned to his caddie beside the fourth tee at Royal St. George's. He'd just hit what he thought was the ideal drive during his final practice round at the British Open, ...
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al.com
A quick glance at the game contract between Alabama and game organizers reveal an anomaly that might excite Crimson Tide faithful. The first of the 19-page document sets the general terms of the Sept. 4 game set for Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown ...
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nj.com
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson throws a pass during an NFL football game. Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has demanded a trade this offseason. AP.
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CBSSports.com
Even with stars like Hideki Matsuyama, Bubba Watson, Matthew Wolff and Zach Johnson all dropping out because of COVID-19 protocols, it's still a loaded 2021 Open Championship PGA DFS player pool. Jon Rahm ...
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Baseball America
The 2021 MLB Draft is in the books! You can find results and scouting reports from every round in our draft database. Below, find one under-the-radar pick from each team we like. Angels: Mason Albright, LHP — Albright has something special with his fastball ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
Shohei Ohtani's exceptional skills as a two-way player have been on full display the past two nights at Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby and All-Star Game. So with the Los Angeles ...
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Deadspin
"[Wentz] was the franchise and all that moving forward. But [we wanted] someone that could come in and could be the backup and learn how to play the NFL game, bring his talent to the Philadelphia Eagles." ...
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ESPN
Skinner's agent, Don Meehan, confirmed his client's decision in an email to The Associated Press on Wednesday. The Athletic first reported the player's decision. The Sabres initiated the move, knowing it's unlikely Skinner will ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) said he was aware that Richard Carapaz (Ineos Grenadiers) was bluffing on the Col de Portet on stage 17 of the Tour de France, as the pair went clear with Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma). The trio separated ...
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Deadspin
In Game 2, though the Bucks fell to the Phoenix Suns 118-108 and assumed a 2-0 deficit in the NBA Finals, Giannis held up his end, accumulating 42 points, 12 rebounds, four assists, and three blocks on 15-for-22 shooting.
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Cyclingnews.com
Racing the Tour de France to Paris unsupported has captured the imagination of fans around the world and helped raise close to £500,000 for the World Bicycle Relief charity. Morton admitted to Cyclingnews that ...
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BlueJackets.com
Sabres.com is profiling some of the top available prospects in the days leading up to the 2021 NHL Draft which begins with Round 1 on Friday, July 23 at 8 p.m. The Sabres hold the No. 1 pick. Simon Edvinsson, LHD - Frolunda (SHL) / Vasteras IK ...
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FOXSports.com
Sharpe is referring to Simmons' shooting touch – or, lack thereof, which was on full display this postseason. Simmons scored fewer than 10 points in five of Philly's 12 playoff games, including four times ...
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NBC Sports
Team USA took out Argentina by 28 points on Tuesday night, beating them so handily they emptied the bench at the end, which gave fans a chance to Google guys on their Select team like Josh Magette and John Jenkins. The latter, of course, played briefly for ...
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Deadspin
The winning pitcher was Shohei Ohtani, from Japan. The save went to Liam Hendriks, from Australia. And the MVP, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., is Dominican. And the featured matchup pitted Ohtani on ...
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cleveland.com
Is it more likely that he's actually a top tier quarterback given what he's accomplished in this Browns organization that was in turmoil when he was first drafted? I've been a fan my whole life and I've seen a lot of star players come to Cleveland and not make much ...
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ESPN
The nearly 200-lot sale hosted by Boston-based RR Auction also includes a gold medal won by the 1984 U.S. men's basketball team and several Olympic torches, including one used during last year's torch relay before it was shut down because of the ...
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Palm Beach Post
But if North Carolina can pick up where it left off in its last ACC game (embarrassing Miami, 62-26, in South Florida); and the Hurricanes can recover from that spanking and figure out how to close a season; and teams such as N.C. ...
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AZ Snake Pit
Even though the 2021 MLB Draft just concluded, the Arizona Diamondbacks have all but secured a Top 2 selection for the 2022 MLB Draft. The only team that's within 10 losses of Arizona's 26-66 record is the Baltimore Orioles at 28-61. Both teams play in a ...
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New York Daily News
The first half of the 2021 Major League Baseball season has been a power struggle between wonder and controversy. Shohei Ohtani and Jacob deGrom are putting up historic numbers and moving the sport to places it's never been, meanwhile the sticky stuff ...
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New York Post
During the top of the second inning, Fox Sports' Joe Buck and John Smoltz welcomed Freeman onto their broadcast as one of the mic'd up players. When Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Corbin Burnes was pitching to Aaron Judge, Freeman started to panic.
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ESPN
SANDWICH, England -- While he would not go so far as to say a player would automatically be disqualified for breaking stringent protocols, R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers said Wednesday that such a breach would put the player's standing in The Open ...
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TribLIVE
They agreed to work toward what was needed in terms of raising "sufficient additional funds by July 31 to bring the teams back and position them to be financially sustainable for the foreseeable future — with an overall fundraising goal of $7 million over the next ...
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Sports Illustrated
Is Stephen A. Smith a racist? A xenophobe? Or just a cartoon character with a penchant for taking himself too seriously? ESPN's ubiquitous personality ("ubiquitous'' meaning, "We pay you $12 million annually and so we need you to comment outrageously on ...
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CBSSports.com
The Lakers overcame the lottery odds to land the No. 2 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, a feat LaVar Ball claims that he "spoke into existence." The Lakers used that pick on Ball, but only a year later, their timeline accelerated after signing LeBron James in ...
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Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — The Bucs will continue discussions with the agents for Chris Godwin today in hopes of striking a long-term deal with their franchise player before Thursday's deadline. The Bucs receiver signed his franchise tender March 18 worth $15.983 million, ...
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USA TODAY
Lionel Messi and FC Barcelona have agreed to a new five-year deal that would keep the forward at the club with a significant wage cut, ESPN reported. Messi became a free agent this summer after his contract expired. Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester ...
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Boston.com
The 37-year-old Hamels is attempting a comeback after a shoulder injury knocked him out for the year in just his first start with the Atlanta Braves in 2020. He last pitched a full season with the Chicago Cubs in 2019 and proved he could still be effective, posting ...
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Sounder At Heart
Fan chants could scuttle Mexico's World Cup ambitions; the dire state of NWSL officiating. By Steve Voght@voght Jul 14, 2021, 7:00am PDT ...
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