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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 28, 2019
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	SB Nation It doesn't have to be a disaster if the Knicks strike out on the top free agents SB Nation The Knicks didn't get fancy with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. They didn't have enough assets to package it in an Anthony Davis trade, and they didn't try to haul in multiple picks by trading down in a three-man draft. Instead, New York selected ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com AAC commissioner discusses his league's football future and its sudden split with UConn CBSSports.com Mike Aresco should be hiking in Switzerland. Unfortunately, that European vacation is off now that UConn has bolted the American Athletic Conference. The news hit the AAC's commissioner last week about the same shocking way it hit all of us. "I went to bed ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times As MLB Heads to London, Dominican Players Long for a Homestand The New York Times Since baseball's modern era began in 1901, 27 players born in the United Kingdom have appeared in major league games, according to Baseball Reference. That is one-fifth of the number of players from one tiny, baseball-crazed Caribbean nation who have ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Everything you need to know about Kawhi Leonard's free agency SB Nation After leading the Toronto Raptors to their first championship in franchise history, Kawhi Leonard has re-emerged on top of the basketball world. Leonard was nearly a forgotten man after a quadriceps injury in the 2017 Western Conference Finals kept him out ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA will test out coach's challenges during 2019 summer league, per report CBSSports.com The NBA is looking to institute a rule change for the upcoming season. According to ESPN's Zach Lowe, the league is set to test out using coach's challenges during the upcoming summer league schedule. In addition, the NBA could utilize the rule during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Antetokounmpo to play for Greece at World Cup ESPN ATHENS, Greece -- Giannis Antetokounmpo will play for Greece at this year's basketball World Cup in China, saying he can play any position. The Milwaukee Bucks player and NBA MVP on Friday said he hasn't "talked to the coach about which position I'll be ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Reds activate 2B Gennett from 60-day IL ESPN The Cincinnati Reds activated second baseman Scooter Gennett from the 60-day injured list, and he is set to make his season debut Friday against the Chicago Cubs in Cincinnati. Gennett, 29, has not played since suffering a right groin strain late in spring ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dallas News (blog) All-NFC East O-line: While Dallas reinforces its front, division rivals take majority of spots over Cowboys Dallas News (blog) Vernon Bryant/Staff Photographer. Dallas Cowboys center Travis Frederick (72), Dallas Cowboys tackle Tyron Smith (77), Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin (70), Dallas Cowboys offensive guard La'el Collins (71) make their way to the field for the afternoon ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Paris heat may lead to US-France water breaks ESPN A record heat wave in France could lead FIFA to put match provisions in place ahead of play continuing Friday at the Women's World Cup. With the French national team set to face the U.S. in a quarterfinal clash at Parc des Princes in Paris, temperatures are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Summer blockbuster: Sizing up NBA's free-agent market Houston Chronicle While the Rockets prepare for twin tracks of free-agent strategies — with and without a roster-changing addition of Jimmy Butler — the rest of the league could be in for one of the wildest, most consequential summer overhauls on record. Like the playoffs, it ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News A's discover that Angels' offensive healing makes a big difference The Mercury News ANAHEIM — The Oakland A's saw for themselves just how much deeper the Los Angeles Angels have become in their batting order since they last met three weeks ago. The A's dropped the opener of the four-game series against the Angels on Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Formula 1 'The tiniest error here costs a lot' – Bottas on the FP2 shunt that ended his day Formula 1 The track had only just gone green following Max Verstappen's big crash when the TV cameras cut to Valtteri Bottas's Mercedes bouncing off the barriers in an even bigger shunt. Friday in Austria was a day on which the track made some big name drivers pay ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Colorado Rockies minor league affiliate shoots down fishy nickname push Fox News The Colorado Rockies' minor league baseball affiliate vehemently denied a request Thursday to change their nickname to a federally protected fish that originally lived in the Colorado River. Ian Lummis and a group of his friends created the online petition ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Senzatela expected to start as Colorado hosts Los Angeles FOXSports.com Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Los Angeles Dodgers (56-27, first in the NL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (42-39, second in the NL West). Denver; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT. PITCHING ... Flag as irrelevant
	NJ.com MLB trade rumors: Yankees have competition for Blue Jays' Marcus Stroman? NJ.com Houston, we have a problem. The Yankees won't acquire pitcher Marcus Stroman without a fight. The Yankees and Stroman have been linked in trade rumors, but New York isn't the only team giving the six-year MLB veteran a hard look. According to MLB ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes How The Texas Rangers' Hunter Pence Went From Afterthought To Starting All-Star Forbes Texas Rangers' Hunter Pence (24) is congratulated after his inside the park home run in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa). ASSOCIATED PRESS. Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com USA vs. France Ticket Prices: How Much to Go to World Cup Quarters? Heavy.com The Women's World Cup may be in the quarterfinals, but today's match between the U.S. and France may end up being the best of the whole tournament. The Americans are the top-ranked team in the world, while the French rank fourth and are hosting at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin Report: Kyrie Irving Wouldn't Sign The Balls Deadspin If you are not yet exhausted from reading stories about what exactly went wrong with the Boston Celtics last season, ESPN's Jackie MacMullan has yet another post-mortem for your perusal. The thesis of this one is that the Celtics' failure was not entirely the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Camden Chat Orioles-Indians series preview: What a team with a good pitching staff looks like Camden Chat Let's get the obvious out of the way first: The Cleveland Indians are a better baseball team than the Baltimore Orioles. The Indians starting rotation, despite a variety of ineffective and injured pitchers, is among the best in the American League. They have the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Complex Watch Jalen Rose Speak on LaVar Ball and Molly Qerim ESPN Incident Complex LaVar Ball sparked controversy in his First Take appearance earlier this month when he made a suggestive remark to the show's mediator, Molly Qerim. When she attempted to get the show back on track, Qerim asked LaVar if she could "switch gears," to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Arizona Diamondbacks' Eduardo Escobar flies to Miami before game to get sons' green cards Fox News Thursday was one long day for Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Eduardo Escobar. Prior to the Diamondbacks' game against the San Francisco Giants, Escobar had gone to Miami to meet with immigration officials as his two sons received their green cards. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport South Africa wins by 9 wickets, dents Sri Lanka's Cup hopes Raleigh News & Observer A Cricket World Cup semifinal spot seems a long way off for a Sri Lanka lineup that lost its captain on the first ball before slumping to a nine-wicket defeat to South Africa on Friday. There was a bit of a buzz for a while, but it didn't last long. A swarm of bees ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Venezuela steers away from politics before Copa América game Fox News Venezuela coach Rafael Dudamel almost left his job for political reasons after his team beat Argentina 3-1 in March in a friendly game in Madrid. One day before he faces Lionel Messi again — this time in the quarterfinals of the Copa América — Dudamel was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk NZ needs win to make World Cup semis, Australia not resting Charlotte Observer Immediately after their unbeaten run at the Cricket World Cup was ended by Pakistan, New Zealand's players were joking and laughing in their changing room. It wasn't that they took Pakistan lightly or failed to give their best effort. Far from it. It was just time to ... Flag as irrelevant
	A Winning Habit Don't put much stock in Montreal Canadiens reaching out to Mitch Marner A Winning Habit If you talk to any NHL fan or take a spree amongst hockey social media platforms, there's one commonality. The word 'offer sheet' is always linked to Mitch Marner who has been giving the Toronto Maple Leafs waves of frustration since the offseason began. Flag as irrelevant
	Sport24 Srikkanth says India batsmen must follow Kohli example Sport24 London - Cricket World Cup-winner Krishnamachari Srikkanth has praised India captain Virat Kohli for his record-breaking feats, but says the rest of the batting line-up needs to get its act together. Unbeaten India are cruising towards the semi-finals, with five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rappler Ginebra star Brownlee blames self despite 4th-quarter outburst Rappler Justin Brownlee goes hard on himself even after scoring all but one of Ginebra's 22 points in the final period. JR Isaga. Published 11:07 PM, June 28, 2019. Updated 11:07 PM, June 28, 2019. SCORING SURGE. Justin Brownlee admits he needs to get more ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Nova Scotia teen Shaffelburg impresses in starting debut for TFC TSN TORONTO — Jacob Shaffelburg's first exposure to the pressure of being a starter for Toronto FC was a bit overwhelming. The Canadian teenager admitted his nerves got the better of him in the minutes leading up to his debut in front of 24,598 fans against ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Former Manchester United star Wayne Rooney scores blistering 70-yard goal for DC United Fox News Wayne Rooney rekindled his Manchester United form when he scored a decisive 70-yard screamer in D.C. United's 1-0 win over Orlando City Wednesday night. The former England international capitalized on an Orlando giveaway in its attacking half. Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Nationals To Option Michael A. Taylor, Activate Ryan Zimmerman MLB Trade Rumors The Nationals will activate Ryan Zimmerman from the injured list today and open a spot on the active roster by optioning outfielder Michael A. Taylor to Triple-A Fresno, Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com reports. Taylor, 28, has been a fixture on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Joshua vs Ruiz rematch dates confirmed by Eddie Hearn with fight taking place in New York or Cardiff The Sun EDDIE HEARN has confirmed possible dates for the rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr, with the bout set to take place in New York or Cardiff. AJ will make the final decision on when and where exactly he will attempt to win his WBA, IBF, ... Flag as irrelevant
	British Mountaineering Council Sport climbing one step closer to inclusion in Paris 2024 Olympics British Mountaineering Council On June 25, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted unanimously in favour of including sport climbing in the summer Olympic Games in Paris. Surfing, skateboarding and breaking (break-dancing) have also been provisionally voted in. If sport ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Blackhawks agree to terms with forwards Sikura, Quenneville TSN The Chicago Blackhawks announced Friday that they have agreed to terms with forwards Dylan Sikura and John Quenneville. The #Blackhawks have agreed to terms with Dylan Sikura and John Quenneville on 2-year contract extensions. https://t.co/ ... Flag as irrelevant
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