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Video: The Ideal Starting Five for the 2020-2021 Oklahoma City Thunder While we await the NBA's decision on when and how to resume the season, I thought it would be fun to take a look ahead to next year and discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's ideal starting five. We are taking into consideration that Billy Donovan will still be ...
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Nike cancels Elite Youth Basketball League season due to pandemic Nike announced Saturday it was canceling its 2020 Elite Youth Basketball League season because of the coronavirus pandemic, ending any chance the prestigious grassroots events would be played later in the summer or early in the fall. "As we continue to ...
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Report: Cam Newton Expected to 'Take His Time' in Signing With New Team Free-agent quarterback Cam Newton is expected to "take his time" before he signs with a new team, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. As the market has cooled in free agency over the past month, Newton may reportedly wait to make a decision on his next ...
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49ers donating $1 million to help make 'impactful change' after George Floyd's death, mass protests The San Francisco 49ers are donating $1 million to both local and national organizations helping to make societal change in the wake of George Floyd's death and the massive protests that followed across the country, owner Jed York announced on Saturday ...
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Jerry West Says Lakers vs. Clippers NBA Finals Would Be 'Ultimate Competition' As the NBA continues to discuss return-to-play formats, an interesting subplot is brewing over a potential postseason option. The league is considering seeding the playoffs 1-16 as opposed to the traditional Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference fans ...
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Arthur Blank calls for unity, hopes for "lasting, positive change" Falcons owner Arthur Blank called for unity Saturday, a day after racial tensions boiled over in Atlanta. The senseless death of George Floyd by a former Minneapolis police officer led to protests across the nation, including in Atlanta, where a peaceful protest ...
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KU coaches Self, Miles issue statements in response to George Floyd's death Kansas basketball coach Bill Self and football coach Les Miles on Saturday issued statements in response to the death of George Floyd on Monday In Minneapolis, Minnesota — a death which has sparked reaction from individuals all over the world. Floyd, 46 ...
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Inside the Buffalo Bills' Florida workouts: How Stefon Diggs broke ice with Josh Allen The offseason has slowed down quite a bit in recent weeks without the usual spring practices for the Buffalo Bills. But things heated up for the Bills offense down in Miami, Florida, this week when almost the entire offense convened in the Sunshine State to get ...
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Tennessee RB Tim Jordan arrested in Florida on gun, marijuana charges Tennessee running back Tim Jordan was arrested early on Saturday morning in Florida on gun and marijuana charges, according to the Knoxville News Sentinel. Jordan was charged with carrying a concealed firearm, possessing narcotic paraphernalia and ...
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Premier League returns zero positive coronavirus tests, 10 in Championship The Premier League's planned restart on June 17 received a further boost on Saturday when the latest batch of coronavirus tests produced no positive results. The EFL, meanwhile, announced that 10 individuals from eight Championship clubs tested positive ...
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George Floyd: Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka take strong, admirable stands Here's hoping these two young players' platforms only get bigger, and that they never stop using them. By Steve Tignor. May 30, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. Why Marion Bartoli's damning doubles comments miss the mark · Rafa Rewind, 2007: Nadal's key ...
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UFC Vegas Results Chris Gutierrez delivered the most impressive win of his UFC run in the featherweight opener, as he halted Vince Morales in two rounds to extend his current winning streak to three. Gutierrez got off to a fast start, barely missing with any of his strikes.
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Athletics Standing Alone With Decision Against Paying Minor League Stipends It was on Tuesday that the Oakland A's became the first Major League Baseball team to walk away from their minor leaguers, announcing they would end the $400 stipends they'd been paying weekly for players who were without incomes with the minor ...
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NASCAR News: Elliott finds redemption with win in Charlotte Hendrick Motorsports' Chase Elliott overtook an ailing Kevin Harvick late on to claim his first victory of the season in the rescheduled NASCAR Cup Series second race at Charlotte. After Tropical Storm Bertha had battered Charlotte on Wednesday which led ...
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English Premier League gets government OK to restart The English Premier League was given government approval on Saturday to press ahead with its June 17 restart to the soccer season although players will have to stay apart during goal celebrations and disputes to maintain social distancing. Further details ...
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Laura's Light Shines in Honeymoon Stakes Laura's Light returned to a familiar surface and a familiar track May 30, and despite an unfamiliar distance, the result was a dynamic victory in the $100,000 Honeymoon Stakes (G3T) at Santa Anita Park. Entered by trainer Peter Miller off a fourth as the 4-5 ...
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Gophers add Indiana defensive end to 2021 recruiting class Minnesota Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck leads his team onto the field before the start of an NCAA football game against Wisconsin at TCF Stadium in Minneapolis on Friday, Nov. 30, 2019. (John Autey / Pioneer Press). By Andy Greder ...
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Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher on race relations: 'We can't afford to sit this one out' COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher has weighed in on the death of native Houstonian George Floyd, 46, a black man who died in Minneapolis police custody on Monday after white officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck and pinned ...
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USMNT's Weston McKennie wears 'Justice for George' Floyd armband during Bundesliga match The protests in response to police killings of African Americans haven't been limited to the United States. On Saturday, U.S. men's national team standout Weston McKennie paid tribute to George Floyd, the black man who was killed while in police custody in ...
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Shakur Stevenson vs. Felix Caraballo Fight, More Set for Top Rank Boxing in June Top Rank will return to the boxing ring beginning June 9 with an event highlighted by a non-title featherweight bout between WBO champion Shakur Stevenson and Felix Caraballo, per ESPN's Steve Kim. Six events will take place between June 9 and 23.
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Princess Anne girls basketball star Aziaha James commits to NC State Princess Anne's Aziaha James, the reigning All-Tidewater Girls Basketball Player of the Year, committed to North Carolina State on Saturday night. James, a 5-foot-11 guard, is rated a five-star recruit and the 21st-ranked player in the country in the Class of ...
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'Justice for George': Schalke's US footballer in armband protest Berlin (AFP) - Schalke's American midfielder Weston McKennie on Saturday wore a 'Justice for George' armband as part of the growing protests over the death of an unarmed black man during a police arrest in Minneapolis in the United States. "To be able to ...
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UFC Fight Night results -- Tyron Woodley vs. Gilbert Burns: Live updates, fight card, highlights, start time In a competitive UFC welterweight division, a single loss can put a fighter a long way from a title shot. That fact alone makes the fight between Tyron Woodley and Gilbert Burns a big fight. The clash serves as the main event of UFC on ESPN 9 from the UFC ...
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Billy Quarantillo wins close but unanimous decision in UFC fight with Spike Carlyle Billy Quarantillo punches Spike Carlyle in their fight during the UFC Fight Night event in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images). By Staff Published 8:08 p.m. May 30, 2020 |Updated Less than a minute ago. Billy Quarantillo of Ransomville ...
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Chargers Daily Links: Bolts QB situation ranks 27th in NFL The Chargers losing Philip Rivers single-handedly sank the value of the position group compared to the rest of the NFL. With Rivers and Tyrod Taylor leading the group last season, they were one of only a handful of position rooms with two full-fledged ...
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Inter still have a chance in Scudetto race, says Mancini Roberto Mancini acknowledges Juventus have an advantage in Serie A's title run-in, but he expects the Scudetto race to go to the wire and believes Inter still have a chance. Juve lead Lazio by a point ahead of the planned June 20 resumption of the top-flight ...
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Red Sox cut 22 minor leaguers, cut salaries for staff With there still being a major question mark as to whether or not baseball is actually going to be played this year, teams are having to deal with the financial realities of no baseball in 2020, and we have seen that come into play over the last week or so, with ...
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Virat Kohli credits Mahendra Singh Dhoni for grooming him to take up captaincy India captain Virat Kohli started his international career when Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the skipper of India and Kohli was made the captain of Indian Test team in 2014 after Dhoni`s abrupt retirement from the longest form of the game. In January 2017 ...
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Toronto Raptors release statement on racial injustice As the world continues to mourn the loss of George Floyd and protest against racial injustice, the Toronto Raptors released a statement on Saturday in response to the issue. The team called for humankind to confront the systemic problem and do more than ...
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Del Potro Announces Split With Prieto Juan Martin announced the end of his working relationship with Sebastian Prieto via social media. © Peter Staples/ATP Tour. ATP Staff May 31, 2020. Argentine reached career-high FedEx ATP Ranking of No. 3 during partnership. When play resumes on ...
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Packers gain salary-cap space by restructuring Lane Taylor's contract Green Bay Packers guard Lane Taylor agreed to restructure the final year of his contract with the club, PackersNews.com confirmed Saturday. Originally set to make $3.8 million in base salary in 2020, Taylor will now make $1.5 million. Taylor can recoup ...
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Tennis: Naomi Osaka adds powerful voice to protests over police brutality in US LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Two-time Grand Slam tennis champion Naomi Osaka joined the chorus of athletes condemning the death of an unarmed black man at the hands of Minneapolis police, posting pictures of protests from the Minnesota city on her ...
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Gov's executive order clears HS sports to open June 30 under NJSIAA guidelines Sports are moving closer to returning to New Jersey fields, and Gov. Phil Murphy's declaration Friday the state would allow the resumption of child care services, youth day camps and organized sports beginning on June 22 was a big step. High school sports ...
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