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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 21, 2019
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	USA TODAY Dak Prescott, Michael Thomas among 16 NFL players next in line for big-money extensions USA TODAY Carson Wentz got paid this summer, but he won't be the only one. With the NFL season just a little fewer than three months away from kicking off, some teams will likely soon look to lock up players who are facing expiring contracts. Texans edge rusher ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Despite broken leg, Alex Smith hopes to play in NFL again: 'That's the plan' CBSSports.com Alex Smith suffered a gruesome leg injury 10 games into the 2018 season, and it was serious enough to raise concerns about whether he would ever play again. Last December, NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reported that, "no one has been able to definitively say ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 10 Bold Predictions for 2019 NBA Free Agency Bleacher Report With the start of free agency less than two weeks away (June 30), it remains unclear where any of the top free agents (perhaps outside of Klay Thompson) will sign. Kevin Durant is definitely going to the New York Knicks—unless he re-signs with the Golden ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY California insurance exec pleads guilty to paying $450000 for kids' admission into USC as fake recruits USA TODAY BOSTON — A California title insurance executive admitted Friday to paying $450,000 to fraudulently get his daughter and son admitted into the University of Southern California by having them falsely tagged as soccer and basketball recruits, respectively. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 NBA Draft: Memphis' James Wiseman tops the never-too-early rankings of next year's lottery picks CBSSports.com This time last year everybody in the business of projecting such things had Duke's RJ Barrett going first in the 2019 NBA Draft. Then, in late November/early December, most switched to Zion Williamson — and it stayed that way through Thursday night, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation At the very worst, the Atlanta Hawks just got a lot more exciting SB Nation Minutes before the NBA Draft started, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Hawks had traded up to the No. 4 pick. In the trade, the Hawks were able to keep their No. 10 selection while giving up No. 7 and change to the Pelicans. Everything else went ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation 1 favorite, 1 sleeper, 1 overvalued favorite for the Women's World Cup knockout stage SB Nation The Women's World Cup wrapped up the group stage Thursday, and the Round of 16 is set. Germany and Nigeria have the first knockout match on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. ET, and the United States faces Spain on Monday at 12 p.m. ET. Favorites make up ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The Grizzlies will be the Internet's favorite team after acing the NBA Draft SB Nation The Memphis Grizzlies just laid the foundation to become the most exciting young team in the NBA. That's the easiest takeaway after Memphis aced the draft on Thursday, using the No. 2 overall pick on Murray State point guard Ja Morant and swinging a trade ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin Phil Regan, Who Is 82 Years Old, Is Your New Mets Pitching Coach Deadspin Any Major League Baseball franchise setting out to hire a pitching coach over 80 years of age would do well to get Phil Regan. He has had a distinguished and improbably eventful life in baseball, and a very long one. Regan's first big-league manager, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Kurtenbach: Three thoughts on the Warriors' three draft picks The Mercury News OAKLAND — You could look at the Warriors' draft as a no-win scenario. You could also, conversely, view it as a no-lose scenario. Either way, given Golden State's roster predicament, this draft carried more importance than any other in the Steve Kerr era. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Forget labels: Bulls believe they have a guard built for today's NBA in Coby White NBCSports.com The Bulls entered Thursday night's NBA Draft with a clear need at point guard. The position has been a revolving door for three seasons, with players like Jerian Grant, Michael-Carter Williams, Kris Dunn and Antonio Blakeney making starts in the post-Derrick ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NHL draft: Time, TV, streaming info, first-round order and everything you need to know USA TODAY Jack Hughes is expected to go No. 1 Friday night in the NHL draft, but you can't go wrong with Kaapo Kakko, either. That's the decision facing the New Jersey Devils when they are on the clock for the No. 1 pick. Devils general manager Ray Shero isn't tipping ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Pistons' NBA draft grades: High upside with these picks Detroit Free Press The Detroit Pistons entered the offseason with a first-round pick (15th overall) and second rounder (45th overall). The turned that first-round pick into an international prospect with upside in Thursday night's NBA draft. They picked up another first-round pick ... Flag as irrelevant
	MassLive.com Boston Celtics draft 2019: Grant Williams, No. 22 pick, points to Al Horford as example of versatility MassLive.com Grant Williams speaks with the media during the second day of the NBA draft basketball combine in Chicago, Friday, May 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh). 0. By Tom Westerholm | twesterh@masslive.com. BOSTON -- Perhaps the strangest moment of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Ferrari's request to review Vettel time penalty is denied USA TODAY LE CASTELLET, France (AP) — Ferrari's request to review the time penalty given against Sebastian Vettel at the Canadian Grand Prix has been turned down. Vettel looked on course to win the race in Montreal two weeks ago, but he finished second after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal Luke Smith is getting his chance on the big stage as Louisville baseball's latest starter Courier Journal Omaha, Nebraska — All Luke Smith could do was watch as the drama in Thursday's game against Mississippi State unfolded. If Louisville could find a way to defeat a talented Mississippi State game, Smith would get a chance to take the mound in Omaha. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Draft Day Moves Suggest The Celtics Have Accepted Irving And Horford's Departures Forbes The most revealing moment during last night's NBA Draft for the Boston Celtics had nothing to do with Romeo Langford or Grant Williams. Instead, it was when they traded Aron Baynes and a first-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for nothing more than a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes The USMNT Can Exorcise Some Demons Against Trinidad & Tobago Forbes It's been almost two years since Oct. 10, 2017, when the U.S. men's national team lost that match to Trinidad & Tobago. You know the one. The one it should have won. The one that kept it out of the 2018 World Cup and has stuck to it like a bad haircut ever ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN No. 1 seed Tsitsipas loses Queens quarterfinal ESPN No.1 Stefanos Tsitsipas is out of the Queen's Club Championships after losing in straight sets to Felix Auger Aliassime in the quarterfinals on Friday. Auger Aliassime, 18, becomes the youngest player in 20 years to reach the semifinals of the tournament and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Knicks Add 'Tough-Minded, Physical, Competitive' Wing in Michigan's Iggy Brazdeikis Forbes Most everyone knew the Knicks were going to come out of the NBA Draft with one Canadian player. Now they have two. After picking Duke's R.J. Barrett at No. 3 as expected, the Knicks later landed Michigan wing Iggy Brazdeikis via a trade with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com LEADING OFF: Pujols in St Louis, Judge back, Keuchel debut FOXSports.com A look at what's happening around the majors today: BACK WHERE IT BEGAN. Albert Pujols returns for his first game in St. Louis since leaving the Cardinals to sign a $240 million contract with the Angels before the 2012 season. The slugger won three NL ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Tim Connelly provides Michael Porter Jr. update: "He resembles the player we saw prior to all the injuries." The Denver Post The Nuggets traded their way into the NBA draft on Thursday night to acquire Oregon center Bol Bol with the 44th overall pick, but there's another player making his debut next season that provides the organization with plenty of optimism. After sitting out as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Le'Veon Bell: I left suspected jewelry thieves naked in bed Fox News When Le'Veon Bell left his home in Hollywood, Fla., on May 25, the two women suspected of stealing more than half a million dollars worth of his property were in his bed naked. This is according to what the new Jets running back said on a 911 call, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Rui Hachimura makes history as Washington Wizards select him with ninth pick Fox News The Washington Wizards selected Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura with the No. 9 pick of the NBA Draft and made history in the process. Hachimura became the first Japanese-born player to be taken in the first round of the draft. The Gonzaga star was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Guinea's Keita ready for comeback at Cup of Nations Reuters ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Guinea midfielder Naby Keita is set to play for the first time since the start of May when they take on Madagascar in their first match at the African Cup of Nations in Alexandria on Saturday. Keita played a full part in training on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro David Warner responds after Shane Warne criticises Australia's World Cup approach Metro David Warner has defended Australia's World Cup approach after Shane Warne said the team's 'strange' tactics could cost them a shot at the title. Australia currently sit top of the World Cup group table having won five of their opening six matches, with their ... Flag as irrelevant
	RTE.ie No World Cup cards for goalkeepers coming off their line RTE.ie Goalkeepers at the women's World Cup will not be booked for stepping off the goalline during penalty shootouts after the International Football Association Board (IFAB) approved FIFA's request for a temporary dispensation from the rule. "Both FIFA and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com NBA Draft 2019: recap of Thursday night's picks and Cavaliers reaction cleveland.com A basketball marks a table for NBA Draft prospect Zion Williamson, of Duke, before the start of the NBA Draft on Thursday, June 20, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II). CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NBA Draft is here. New Orleans controls the night, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston After Postseason Marred With Referee Gaffes, NHL Announces Series Of Rule Changes CBS Boston By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston. BOSTON (CBS) — Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy summed it up quite well after his team lost Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Blues. I mean, I'm a fan of the game," Cassidy said. "The National Hockey League's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Bruno Fernando NBA Draft Projections: Final Mocks & Best Fits Heavy.com The dominant interior presence for Maryland, Bruno Fernando looks to be an affordable big man option available in the second round of the NBA Draft. An aggressive rebounder and shot blocker with an NBA-ready frame, Fernando looks to be able to crack a ... Flag as irrelevant
	98.5 The Sports Hub NHL mock draft roundup: Bruins projected to target 6-foot-6 defenseman, speedy wingers 98.5 The Sports Hub By Matt Dolloff, 985TheSportsHub.com. PSA: The NHL Draft is also this week. Now that the NBA Draft is in the rearview mirror, it's time to find out whom Don Sweeney and the Bruins are targeting for the future. It's hard to totally trust any NHL mock draft, since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Standard WI vs NZ Preview ICC CWC 2019: Must win game for West Indies as exit looms Business Standard The West Indies cricket team face a do-or-die battle against a formidable New Zealand cricket team in a crucial ICC World Cup 2019 tie at the Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday. The West Indies are currently languishing at the seventh spot in the ICC ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald On the pitch she's Killer Kerr: off it she's a humble heroine The Sydney Morning Herald No one has dubbed her the smiling assassin. Not just yet. She's far too even-tempered, pleasant and well-balanced to elicit such a nickname. Matildas skipper Sam Kerr is Australia's trump card. Credit:PA. But on the field that's exactly what Matildas captain ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Joshua vs Ruiz rematch: Frank Bruno offers encouragement to Anthony Joshua after Andy Ruiz Jr upset The Independent British boxing icon Frank Bruno has told former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua that 'sometimes in life you have to lose'. Joshua fell victim to one of the biggest shocks in recent memory on June 1 when underdog Andy Ruiz Jr dramatically ... Flag as irrelevant
	TodayFM Hayley Turner becomes first female winner at Royal Ascot in 32-years TodayFM Turner was aboard the 33/1 shot Thanks Be, who claimed Friday's penultimate race - the Sandringham Stakes. The 36-year old becomes only the second female jockey to win at Royal Ascot. Gay Kelleway was the last woman to succeed at the festival, when ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer NHL draft 2019: Start time, how to watch and stream The Philadelphia Inquirer After an exciting and highly watched Stanley Cup Final, the 2019 NHL draft begins Friday night in Vancouver at 8. The Flyers head into the draft holding the No. 11 pick on a night when a record number of players from the United States National Team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz New All Blacks coach will make debut with July tests against Wales, Scotland Stuff.co.nz It's business as usual for New Zealand Rugby in the wake of the collapse of the so-called World Nations Championship, including an intriguing July 2020 two-test series against Wales for the new All Blacks coach. Now that World Rugby's grand plan to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Balls.ie Limerick Sensation The Latest To Turn Down Olympic Prospect For The Pro Ranks Balls.ie Yesterday it was confirmed 13-time Irish champion Paddy Donovan has linked up with Andy Lee as a trainer and manager after signing a long-term deal with America's promotional behemoth Top Rank. Donovan hails from Our Lady of Lourdes club in ... Flag as irrelevant
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