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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 21, 2019
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	CBSSports.com 2019 NBA Draft Grades: Pick-by-pick evaluations for every first- and second-round selection CBSSports.com There were two big stories of the 2019 NBA Draft. The first was Zion Williamson, the No. 1 overall pick who could alter the course of the New Orleans Pelicans franchise. The second was the tremendous number of trades, with plenty of teams moving up and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA draft picks: Relive every selection from Zion to Vanja ESPN The 2019 NBA draft was Thursday night, but the action got started last week, when the Los Angeles Lakers agreed to send the No. 4 overall pick to the New Orleans Pelicans as part of the Anthony Davis trade. Then on Thursday afternoon, the Pelicans agreed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Dodgers' bullpen almost blows it in win over the Giants Los Angeles Times There were no verbal grenades lobbed at each other, no brush-back pitches, no post-game admonishments. Mad Max vs. MadBum the Sequel kind of fizzled Thursday night, with Dodgers infielder Max Muncy and San Francisco ace Madison Bumgarner ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard drops diss tracks on Kings' Marvin Bagley III in battle for NBA's best MC CBSSports.com While the basketball world was focused on the 2019 NBA Draft on Thursday night, two players already in the league battled each other for the title of best rapper in the league. Early on Thursday morning, Sacramento Kings rookie Marvin Bagley III declared ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Brooklyn Nets Punt On First Round Of NBA Draft To Preserve Cap Space For Free Agency Forbes The Brooklyn Nets traded out of the first round entirely to save salary cap room for superstars like point guard Kyrie Irving. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images. Getty. The Brooklyn Nets worked diligently to acquire two first-round picks in the 2019 NBA Draft, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Opinion: With dominant World Cup win over Sweden, USWNT puts the rest of the field on notice USA TODAY LE HAVRE, France — The rest of the World Cup is on notice, if the remaining teams weren't already. The U.S. women let everyone know Thursday night that their impressive showings in the first two games weren't just because they were playing vastly inferior ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune Mariners overcome opener woes against Orioles, string together back-to-back wins for first time since May Tacoma News Tribune It took six innings, two home runs and and a string of four base hits, but the Seattle Mariners eventually did climb out of another first-inning deficit to post consecutive wins for the first time since sweeping the A's in a two-game series more than five weeks ago. Flag as irrelevant
	Indianapolis Star Expert instant analysis on Pacers NBA Draft pick Goga Bitadze: 'This is a shrewd choice' Indianapolis Star Bitadze is one of the most polished players in this class. The 6'11 center won the prestigious Rising Star Award as the best young player in Euroleague this season. He is a developing shooter, a smart passer, and a strong rebounder who makes up for a lack ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Canada Makes History With Six Players Chosen in NBA Draft Forbes One week after the Toronto Raptors won Canada's first NBA title, Canada made more history at the NBA Draft. Led by R.J. Barrett, Canada set the record for most draftees from a non-U.S. country in one draft with six. France owned the previous record with five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Washington Nationals rolling going into big series with Atlanta Braves in DC Federal Baseball "This is what we anticipated from the get-go," Washington Nationals' skipper Davey Martinez said after the third straight win over the Philadelphia Phillies, their fourth straight win overall and their seventh win in the last ten games. Since they fell a season-high ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean 2019 NBA Draft tracker: Live results, updates and grades of picks so far The Tennessean The NBA made it clear Thursday night: 3-point shooting matters, and defense matters. But 3-point shooting matters most, as UNC's Cam Johnson, Kentucky's Tyler Herro, Auburn's Chuma Okeke and Belmont's Dylan Windler found out. Follow along with all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Asbury Park Press NBA Draft 2019: Naz Reid, Louis King go undrafted; Matt Farrell to Bucks Asbury Park Press NEW YORK - Naz Reid will have to take the long road to an NBA roster. The former Roselle Catholic star forward was not among the 60 picks at Thursday's NBA Draft. The Athletic reported early Friday morning that Reid has agreed to a two-way contract with ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Martinique vs. Mexico | 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup Preview MLSsoccer.com Mexico have already booked their berth in the Gold Cup quarterfinals, the first to do so. But El Tri can go there as Group A champions with a win over a Martinique side that is still technically alive Sunday in Charlotte. This is the third all-time Gold Cup meeting, ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Hoping to return to blueprint, Warriors add 3 draft picks San Francisco Chronicle To blossom into a dynasty, the Warriors mined draft-night gems. Now, as it tries to extend its reign, Golden State hopes to lean on a familiar blueprint. After entering Thursday with two draft picks (No. 28 and No. 58), the Warriors ended the night with three: ... Flag as irrelevant
	MassLive.com Boston Celtics rumors: Nikola Vucevic, Terry Rozier will be 'top priorities' for Celtics this summer MassLive.com Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) shoots a 3-pointer during their NBA game against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com). 0. By Tom Westerholm | twesterh@masslive. Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Bill Haisten: The Thunder process requires a better Russell Westbrook Tulsa World By the end of the 2016-17 season — the Thunder's first after Kevin Durant transferred to Golden State — it was obvious that something heroic was required of the Oklahoma City general manager. Sam Presti launched a Hail Mary that resulted in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Lakers move into second round of NBA draft to select Iowa State guard Talen-Horton Tucker Los Angeles Times Talen Horton-Tucker had no reason to believe the Lakers would draft him. They'd seen him in the scouting process, led by director of scouting and assistant general manager Jesse Buss, and general manager Rob Pelinka met him at his pro day. But the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Portland Timbers vs. Houston Dynamo | 2019 MLS Match Preview MLSsoccer.com After mixed results in the U.S. Open Cup, the Portland Timbers and Houston Dynamo resume MLS play when the Western Conference rivals clash at Providence Park Saturday night. Portland (4-7-2) are hoping momentum from a decisive 4-0 win over the LA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Netherlands Top Women's World Cup 2019 Group E After Narrow Win over Canada Bleacher Report Lineth Beerensteyn came off the bench to score the winning goal for the Netherlands in their 2-1 success over Canada at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup on Thursday, sending them into the last 16 of the competition as winners of Group E. Canada were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Lewis Hamilton's dominance over Sebastian Vettel should not be obscured by phoney war Telegraph.co.uk Should Lewis Hamilton grasp a sixth world title this year, then a seventh, and eventually a record-breaking eighth, he might be dismayed to discover that anointment as the greatest Formula One driver of all time is still an honour withheld. Sir Jackie Stewart ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Undrafted, ASU's Zylan Cheatham agrees to deal with New Orleans Pelicans AZCentral.com Zylan Cheatham has agreed to a free agent deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, according to Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype. The former Sun Devil and Phoenix South Mountain High School standout went undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft. Growing up in South ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com What Is Former USWNT Star Abby Wambach Doing Now? Heavy.com The United States women's national team is rampaging through another FIFA World Cup this summer, having won its first two games of the Group Stage by a combined score of 16-0. For the first time in four World Cups, they don't have star forward Abby ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Michigan guard Jordan Poole, Warriors' No. 28 pick, is 'an overdose of swag' San Francisco Chronicle Jordan Poole wasn't one of the top prospects invited into the NBA draft's green room, so he sat in the stands with his family Thursday night. When he was picked No. 28 overall by the Warriors, ESPN raced to interview him, and he joked: "I might have to bring ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Neil Pau'u, up-and-coming football receiver, pleads not guilty to drunken driving Salt Lake Tribune Provo • A BYU football player who was expected to play a significant role this year has been accused of driving drunk on campus last week, and he pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the class B misdemeanor, according to documents filed in Provo City ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mid-Major Madness NBA Draft 2019: Jalen McDaniels is headed to Charlotte with the 52nd pick Mid-Major Madness San Diego State forward Jalen McDaniels was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets with the 52nd pick in the 2019 NBA Draft on Thursday night, making him the first Aztec since Xavier Thames was taken by the Toronto Raptors — then traded to the Brooklyn Nets ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune New Zealand's national coach suddenly resigns Tacoma News Tribune New Zealand national soccer coach Fritz Schmid has resigned unexpectedly after only 16 months in the job. In a statement Friday the Swiss national said he decided to resign after "careful reflection of my private and professional situation." Schmid's sudden ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pelican Debrief NBA Draft: Pelicans draft understudy for Jrue, take Alexander-Walker 17th Pelican Debrief For now, the New Orleans Pelicans are done making selections in Round One of the 2019 NBA Draft. After taking Zion Williamson first overall, and then Jaxson Hayes from Texas at #8, the newest member of the Pels is Nickeil Alexander-Walker, the Canadian ... Flag as irrelevant
	DesMoinesRegister.com NBA Draft: Iowa State forward Marial Shayok drafted by Philadelphia 76ers in second round DesMoinesRegister.com Steve Prohm was right. Iowa State's men's basketball coach said Wednesday that he wouldn't be surprised if Marial Shayok was drafted — and late Thursday night, that became reality. Iowa State guard Marial Shayok celebrates after making a 3-point basket ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN USOC renamed to include Paralympic movement ESPN CHICAGO -- The U.S. Olympic Committee is changing its name to include the Paralympic movement. The organization will be known as the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee under a change approved Thursday by the board of directors. The name will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Is Max Scherzer the most batsh-t crazy pitcher ever? He's up there GolfDigest.com Earlier this week, Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer broke his nose while (somewhat lazily) practicing his bunting, the latest victory for the "universal DH" crowd. A less insane pitcher/human probably would have at least skipped his next start, or even ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Age Saints counting on star impact as season hangs in the balance The Age St Kilda expect massive inclusions Dan Hannebery and Jake Carlisle to have immediate impact in their must-win clash with the Brisbane Lions. The Saints' season - and coach Alan Richardson's future - is in the balance at 6-6 ahead of the next three weeks. Flag as irrelevant
	India Today World Cup 2019: Cricket can make a difference to children's lives, says Virat Kohli India Today India captain Virat Kohli along with Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya spent an evening with school kids from Southampton at a cricket clinic organised by the International Cricket Council at the Ageas Bowl. Kohli interacted with the school kids and ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGNO Green Waters: LSU's Tremont Waters picked #51 overall by Boston WGNO The leader of LSU's Southeastern Conference basketball champions is headed back to the northeast. Guard Tremont Waters, who declared for the NBA draft after two seasons with the Tigers, was selected in the second round by the Boston Celtics, pick #51 ... Flag as irrelevant
	RTE.ie Rory McIlroy aims for 'most special' Open win on home soil RTE.ie Rory McIlroy believes he can handle the heightened expectation of playing an Open Championship on home soil as he targets the "most special" victory of his career. More than 200,000 spectators are expected at Royal Portrush next month for the first Open ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Hachimura hopes his success helps growth of Japan basketball NBCSports.com NEW YORK (AP) -- Rui Hachimura used to adore a manga and anime series called "Slam Dunk," which followed a high school basketball team's trials and tribulations and helped bring the sport into the Japanese consciousness. Though Hachimura was born ... Flag as irrelevant
	Supercars.com The Debrief: Triple Crowns and Triple Eight headaches Supercars.com Finally, after 13 years, Darwin's Triple Crown has been won. Scott McLaughlin broke the drought last weekend at Hidden Valley, adding another perfect haul of 300 points to his title defence. While McLaughlin was the dominant force, he wasn't the only talking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Delle Donne's 29 points, 11 rebounds lead Mystics KSL.com LAS VEGAS (AP) — Elena Delle Donne had 29 points and 11 rebounds, Ariel Atkins added 19 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Las Vegas Aces 95-72 on Thursday night. Delle Donne scored 10 of Washington's first 21 points and the Mystics led ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCYB Science Hill runner Jenna Hutchins wins major award WCYB In its 34th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Jenna Hutchins of Science Hill High School as its 2018-19 Gatorade Tennessee Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year . Hutchins is the first Gatorade ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Davis throws three TDs to lead Redblacks past Roughriders TSN OTTAWA — Were the offences that good or the defences that bad Thursday in Ottawa? If you ask the Ottawa Redblacks they won't care after escaping with a 44-41 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Dominque Davis threw three touchdown passes and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Roar Justin Langer's brilliant decision that could win the World Cup The Roar If Australia do go on to win the World Cup, there will be one decision from coach Justin Langer that will go down as a masterstroke. Modern cricket is full of coaches. Batting, bowling, fielding, high performance, skills and fitness. Gone are the days where the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Express.co.uk Boxing news: Eddie Hearn slams talk of Tyson Fury vs Jarrell Miller after drug ban Express.co.uk After Tyson Fury's demolition job of Tom Schwarz in Las Vegas last weekend, the former unified heavyweight champion's promoter Frank Warren revealed Miller is in contention to face 'The Gypsy King' later this year. Miller, of course, was scheduled to face ... Flag as irrelevant
	MSG Networks Islanders Draft Preview: 5 Possible Choices With Pick 23 MSG Networks Nobody could be sure at the time, but the Islanders struck gold when the Nassaumen drafted center Mathew Barzal 16th overall in the 2015 Entry Draft. It would be Lou Lamoriello's good fortune to be able to find a reasonable facsimile in the 23rd drafting ... Flag as irrelevant
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