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How colleges can create change in wake of George Floyd's death: 'This is the hard part' Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski released a statement on Monday afternoon, revealing that he's "angry," "frustrated" and "scared" in the wake of the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Clemson coach Dabo Swinney held a teleconference with local ...
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Portland Trail Blazers' team chemistry in early 90s was just different Rip City has so many fond memories and moments that come to mind when looking back at the 1989-92 Trail Blazers seasons. The early 90s teams were special on the court, no doubt, but their bond off the court may have been even more special.
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Sixers' Ben Simmons calls President Donald Trump 'cowardly' At 23 years old, some star athletes might be worried about taking public stances that won't sit well with a segment of the population and align with a carefully crafted individual brand. Ben Simmons has made it clear that he's not worried about that at the ...
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Celtics' Poirier joins Floyd protests with team mates PARIS (Reuters) - Celtics center Vincent Poirier says he took part in a protest with NBA team mates Marcus Smart and Enes Kanter in Boston on Sunday over the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis last ...
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Mark Davis sweating out completion of construction at Allegiant Stadium The construction of Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas doesn't have all that much margin for error in order to be ready for the start of the 2020 NFL season. Several workers on the project have come down with cases of the coronavirus and had to leave the job ...
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Sports Figures Add Their Voices To Those Of Angry Protesters Sports are part of the fabric of American society, and often they've provided a medium for athlete protest. In recent years, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick was the face of the movement. In 2016, he began kneeling before games, ...
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Detroit Tigers to continue paying minor leaguers, haven't made cuts The Detroit Tigers will indefinitely pay minor league players a weekly $400 stipend to offset any coronavirus pandemic cancellations and have yet to make individual cuts, a team spokesperson told the Free Press on Monday night. The weekly stipend has no ...
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Cardinals sign TE Cantrell, release CB Shelton TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals have signed tight end Dylan Cantrell to a one-year deal. The 6-foot-3, 240-pound Cantrell is switching positions to tight end after being selected as a receiver by the Los Angeles Chargers in the sixth round of the 2018 ...
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Clemson leading scorer Simms returning for final year CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson leading scorer Aamir Simms is returning for a final season after withdrawing his name from the NBA draft. Simms had until June 3 to pull out of the draft. He had announced in March his intentions to go pro. He did not hire an agent ...
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Japan's Naomi Osaka Adds Voice to US Protests: 'Silence Is Betrayal' TOKYO — Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka has added her voice to protests over the death of an African-American man in U.S. police custody, criticising people for tweeting more about lootings than his death. Protests set off by the death of George Floyd, ...
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Charles Schwab Challenge: Which golfer has the most wins? The Charles Schwab Challenge has been held annually since 1946 at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The event has been renamed several times with sponsor changes. The event has been called the Fort Worth Invitational, Dean & DeLuca ...
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Dennis Rodman asks looters to stop, protest George Floyd killing peacefully Dennis Rodman isn't sugarcoating things as he calls on looters to stop the destruction across the country, and protest peacefully. "Please, please understand we have to live together," Rodman said in a video on TMZ. "We're human beings. We're not f---ing ...
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Real Madrid to not play at Bernabeu when La Liga returns Real Madrid will not play any of their remaining La Liga home matches at the Santiago Bernabeu when the competition returns, president Florentino Perez has confirmed. The Spanish capital club will instead host their games at their training venue - the ...
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Colts' Mo Alie-Cox: Primed for more work Coach Frank Reich said Monday that he expects Alie-Cox to garner increased playing time as a blocker and pass catcher in 2020, Andrew Walker of the Colts' official site reports. Alie-Cox is a unique weapon in Indianapolis' tight end corps, boasting a ...
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Formula 1 season to start with eight races in Europe The 2020 Formula 1 season will start in Austria on 5 July, the first of a run of eight races in Europe. An F1 statement said the championship would begin across three consecutive weekends - two in Austria on 5 and 12 July and a third in Hungary. There will ...
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Peyton Manning has been helping teams with Zoom calls this offseason Peyton Manning hasn't really settled on an official job title since he retired from the NFL four years ago, but the two-time Super Bowl champion has found plenty to keep him busy. That even includes helping out teams and players during the pandemic.
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Power struggle wages over 'bulls**t' F1 'gimmick' A proposal to introduce reverse-grid races when Formula 1 returns next month is unlikely to be accepted due to opposition from Mercedes - with Red Bull boss Christian Horner telling Sky Sports that Toto Wolff believes it "would interfere with Lewis Hamilton's ...
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Brian Shaw will reportedly coach G League select team The select G League team of elite NBA prospects has its coach. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, former Denver Nuggets head coach Brian Shaw has agreed to become head coach of the new G League select team, which will feature top ...
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UFC: Jon Jones helps clean up after riots in Albuquerque due to George Floyd protests Jones, who lives in the city, posts video of himself helping put up boards over broken windows and also talking spray canisters away from rioters; The iconic fighter says on Twitter he has relinquished the UFC light heavyweight title after getting into a war of ...
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Updated UFC 250 odds: How to watch and bet on Nunes vs. Spencer, more The UFC is back the APEX this upcoming weekend with another exciting card after a dominant performance from Gilbert Burns against Tyron Woodley on Saturday night. UFC 250 will be headlined by double-champ Amanda Nunes who is defending her ...
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MS Dhoni Always Knew my Capability, Gave me the License to Bat Freely: Suresh Raina Suresh Raina has credited MS Dhoni for allowing him to bat freely and for helping him arrive at a 'compact decision' whenever he wanted to tweak his batting. Also Read - Rohit Sharma And Virat Kohli Defining Pair For India in Modern Era: Kumar ...
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Darren Sammy Urges ICC, Cricketers to Speak Out on Floyd's Death Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy has urged the cricket community to speak out on George Floyd's death that has caused a massive outrage in the United States. Floyd, aged 46, died last week shortly after Derek Chauvin, a police officer, held him ...
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Kick It Out urges all players to follow Liverpool example The chairman of Kick It Out has suggested that every Premier League footballer could 'take the knee' in support of the Black Lives Matter campaign in protest at the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis. Liverpool's players made the powerful ...
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Cricket not free of racism, I too was a victim: Chris Gayle stands with 'Black Lives Matter' West Indies opener and one of the legends of cricket Chris Gayle has joined the worldwide-force and raised his voice against racism as protests continue to intensify in the United States, six days since the death of George Floyd's death in police custody in ...
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