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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 28, 2019
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	ESPN Real or not? Veteran All-Stars can't keep up with the kids ESPN The All-Star starters were announced Thursday -- you can see all the vote winners here -- and the one big surprise in my book was Hunter Pence winning starting DH honors for the American League. Pence is having a good season, of course, and ranks as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ryan Shazier, working on an NFL comeback, says 'I still want to make the Hall of Fame' Washington Post Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier hasn't played since he suffered a spinal injury in December 2017. This fall, for the second straight year, he'll spend the entire season on the Steelers' physically unable to perform list. Yet Shazier's sights are still ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Mets Reach New Low in the Four Games Following the Callaway-Vargas Fiasco Sports Illustrated The Mickey Callaway-Jason Vargas fiasco was only the beginning of the Mets' road trip from hell. By Jon Tayler. June 28, 2019. For most teams, it's hard to imagine a lower point to a season than a manager and player cursing at and threatening to fight a ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Fans elect historically young NL lineup for All-Star Game USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — Surrounded by sweet-swinging sluggers Christian Yelich, Cody Bellinger and Ronald Acuña Jr., All-Star stalwart Nolan Arenado is set for a new role with the National League — elder statesman. "It shows how good these young guys are," ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com All-Star Keston Hiura continues to produce in Triple-A FOXSports.com The Milwaukee Brewers have positioned themselves as a World Series contender, but the team still has a number of promising prospects. Every Thursday for the rest of the season, FOX Sports Wisconsin will take a closer look at some specific young players ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Beltran misses weight, can't win Commey's title ESPN Ray Beltran will not have a chance to become a two-time lightweight world titleholder, at least not on Friday night. Due to challenge Richard Commey for his 135-pound world title, Beltran badly missed weight at Thursday's weigh-in, coming in at 136.8 pounds ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times England Cruises Past Norway in a Women's World Cup Quarterfinal The New York Times LE HAVRE, France — Lucy Bronze helped set up the first two goals before completing England's 3-0 victory over Norway with a powerful shot of her own on Thursday night, sending the team into its second straight Women's World Cup semifinal. After finishing ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Report: Los Angeles Lakers unload trio, create max cap space NBA.com The Los Angeles Lakers' price tag for Anthony Davis got a little steeper on Thursday, with the tradeoff being that the team now has the flexibility to bring another max-contract star to play alongside him and LeBron James next season. A person with knowledge ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Giants' Alex Dickerson details his never-give-up journey amid fluky injuries NBCSports.com In just his second game with the Giants, Alex Dickerson made history. A night after driving in six runs in his debut with the team, Dickerson drove in three more runs on a pair of doubles. That set the Giants' record for most RBI in a player's first two games with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Sandy Alcantara suffers an atypical sixth-inning meltdown as Nationals sweep Marlins Miami Herald Sandy Alcantara didn't have any trouble with the Washington Nationals the first three times he went through their lineup Thursday. The starting pitcher, who lowered his ERA all the way down beneath 3.50 by holding the Nationals to just run through five ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post USWNT's date with France may be World Cup's most meaningful game New York Post The Women's World Cup trophy will be hoisted on July 7. The title may be decided Friday. The always looming, highly anticipated, seemingly inevitable clash between the co-favorites comes to fruition two rounds too early, when the United States and France ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Confident Rockets lining up deals to land Jimmy Butler Houston Chronicle Amid growing confidence that they can land Jimmy Butler, their top free-agent target, the Rockets on Thursday prepared to make their pitch to the Philadelphia 76ers forward by lining up deals needed to make it possible to sign someone while already over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Jazz announce Summer League mini-camp roster Salt Lake Tribune It's an inexperienced bunch, but then again, isn't finding experience for the inexperienced what summer league is for? Thursday afternoon, the Jazz released their summer league mini-camp roster, the 15 players that will practice with the team ahead of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Tigers nearing minor-league deal with ex-Cardinals closer Trevor Rosenthal The Detroit News Detroit — As reported by national writer Jon Heyman and confirmed by The News, the Tigers on Thursday night were working to finalize a minor-league deal with former Cardinals closer Trevor Rosenthal. In 2014 and 2015, Rosenthal was one of the most ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Mercedes matching old F1 record 'no priority' for Hamilton Washington Post SPIELBERG, Austria — Lewis Hamilton could help Mercedes match a 31-year Formula One record at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. But don't think it's high on his priority list this weekend, the British five-time champion said Thursday. Hamilton and fellow ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rox Pile Colorado Rockies: A look at how the Rockies fared in the All-Star Starter's Election Rox Pile Nolan Arenado has won the starting third baseman job for the National League in the All-Star Game in Cleveland on July 9. He won by a wide margin as he carried 51.9 percent of the vote. Josh Donaldson of the Atlanta Braves and Kris Bryant of the Chicago ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Cricket World Cup 2019: Black Caps' neutral turf nightmare against Australia Stuff.co.nz For a host of cricket fans, memories of Cardiff two decades ago are vivid. Led by a swing masterclass by Geoff Allott and iced by Roger Twose and Chris Cairns, New Zealand toppled a powerhouse Australian side at the Cricket World Cup in 1999. They didn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	LA Sports Hub Los Angeles Clippers: Patrick Beverley not worth his asking price LA Sports Hub Many fans want to see the Los Angeles Clippers re-sign fan-favorite point guard Patrick Beverley, however, he is not worth the contract he is requesting. The Los Angeles Clippers have a lot of things to handle this offseason. Not only is the team in hot pursuit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk England wary of World Cup's most spin-friendly pitch at Edgbaston and pray for baking heat Telegraph.co.uk England will have to rescue their World Cup campaign in conditions that will heavily suit their opponents at Edgbaston which offers the most turn of any pitch so far in the tournament. India's spinners will be bowling on a surface that, according to analysts, ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win WATCH: Phillies are on a winning streak thanks to a bamboo plant For The Win The Phillies are undefeated since Monday and thanking a lucky bamboo plant for their success. The team was on a seven-game losing streak, having been swept by the Nats and the Marlins, and second baseman Brad Miller channeled a lucky charm he first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sport24 Sri Lanka coach warns of Proteas threat Sport24 Chester-le-Street - Sri Lanka coach Chandika Hathurusingha has warned that misfiring South Africa could still be dangerous after his side revived their World Cup hopes with a shock victory against England. The Sri Lankans, the 1996 champions, had a ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Australia vs New Zealand | Finch Backs Cummins to Hit Top Form Against New Zealand News18 Aaron Finch has backed his ace pacer Pat Cummins to find top form going into the match against New Zealand as Australia search their best bowling combination on what is expected to be a dry strip at Lord's. Cummins started off his World Cup campaign in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Super Rugby: Hurricanes say they are better than last year's semifinal catastrophe Stuff.co.nz Resilience and belief. Those are the two traits which the Hurricanes say they have more of than at the same point last season. That was when they rolled into Christchurch and got a Super Rugby semifinal thrashing from the Crusaders. The 30-12 scoreline ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Maintain the rage: Starc, Cummins unlikely to be rested The Sydney Morning Herald London: Australia are unlikely to rest Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins from their final pair of World Cup clashes, with the world champions determined to maintain momentum. The Australians have New Zealand at Lord's on Saturday and then South Africa a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Birds Watcher Baltimore Orioles: The O's Made MLB History In Wednesday's Loss To Padres Birds Watcher The Baltimore Orioles pitching staff has posted a 5.93 ERA this season. This is over a half run higher than the Seattle Mariners who rank 29th at 5.27. It was almost inevitable the Orioles would find themselves on the wrong side of baseball history with their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro David Beckham gives football-mad Harper, 7, some World Cup inspo as England's Lionesses reach semis Metro David Beckham and daughter Harper watched England's Lionesses at Stade Oceane in Le Havre, France on Thursday (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/Getty Images). While England's hopes of World Cup glory lie with the Lionesses, David Beckham is still ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Roberto Luongo leaves a brilliant, complex and expensive Canucks legacy Sportsnet.ca VANCOUVER – Will this goaltending soap opera never end for the Vancouver Canucks? Actually, yes it will. It will be over three years and $9,099,618 from now. Turns out Roberto Luongo was right. But his contract really was the only thing that sucked about ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jewish Telegraphic Agency Julian Edelman gets his own Showtime documentary Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) — Showtime is airing a documentary on New England Patriots star Julian Edelman that's so good that New York Giants fans might even enjoy it. For the uninitiated, Edelman is a member of three Super Bowl winning teams and the only Jew ever named ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times White Sox designate Yonder Alonso for assignment Chicago Sun-Times The White Sox designated struggling first baseman and designated hitter Yonder Alonso for assignment Thursday, a move ththat will be announced Friday along with other roster moves. The parting with Alonso, 32, who is having the worst season of his ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian (blog) Baseball will pull big crowds in London despite being a mystery to most The Guardian (blog) New York Yankees against Boston Red Sox will draw a bigger attendance for each game than the weekend's two Cricket World Cup blockbusters combined. Thu 27 Jun 2019 14.00 EDT Last modified on Thu 27 Jun 2019 14.30 EDT. Share on Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
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