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As-it-happens update June 4, 2020
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NBCSports.com
In wake of the murder of George Floyd, the Under Center Podcast crew of Laurence Holmes, JJ Stankevitz and Cam Ellis have a deep and meaningful discussion on social justice and racial inequality in America, with added comments from Drew Brees and ...
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ESPN
Florida State star defensive lineman Marvin Wilson disputed that new Seminoles coach Mike Norvell reached out to players individually to discuss last week's death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, and Wilson said he and his teammates would not be working ...
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Sports Illustrated
Negativity breeds negativity. Few people understand this statement more than Jerod Evans. The negativity Evans has endured comes from many angles. He's faced numerous doubters about his ability, severe injuries and watched his own family member fight ...
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Sports Illustrated
Von Miller is coming off his ninth season and the first in which he appeared in 10 or more games but failed to reach double-digit sack totals. While sacks aren't the only metric of an edge defender's impact, the box score wasn't the only place one could ...
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Sporting News
The "Miracle at Michigan" is just one example. Michigan football has endured so many last-minute losses over the years, and they are the kind that are replayed on a loop for years. No college football fanbase has that many heartbreaking losses of that ...
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Bleacher Report
While many top NFL free agents have signed deals this offseason, players such as Cam Newton and Jadeveon Clowney still don't have teams for the 2020 season. And it's possible they'll only sign one-year deals before testing the market again in 2021.
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ESPN
It's been less than one month since former UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo unexpectedly announced his retirement from MMA, but the 135-pound division is ready to move on in a big way at UFC 250 on Saturday. The pay-per-view event, which ...
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ESPN
On June 10, the evening of the 56th MLB first-year player draft, some happy amateur baseball star -- probably Arizona State first baseman Spencer Torkelson -- will become the 55th player to be picked first overall. Yes, there have been more drafts than ...
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Sports Illustrated
With just six days to go until the 2020 MLB Draft, all 30 big-league clubs are wrapping up their scouting reports and finalizing which prospects they'd like to select when it's time to make their picks. As we've seen in the past, however, drafting in Major League ...
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Sports Illustrated
College football continues to evolve: a player that declared for the NFL Draft and signed with an agent has been cleared to return to his college football program, Arizona State. This is the first time something like this has ever occurred. The normal rule of ...
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ESPN
Borussia Dortmund have denied they used an injury as cover-up after forward Jadon Sancho broke lockdown rules to have his hair cut. Pictures of Sancho having his hair cut emerged in the German press along with suggestions he was put into a 14-day ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Boston Celtics are presenting unified front amid the wave of protests that have followed George Floyd's death. Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge tweeted Wednesday night that he had a positive phone conversation with his team that ...
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ESPN
A decision on whether to go ahead with the Ryder Cup looms, and Steve Stricker is not in favor of playing the event without spectators. The U.S. captain -- who is a native of Wisconsin, where the matches are scheduled for Sept. 25-27 -- said playing without a ...
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The Denver Post
Meanwhile, in football news … The Broncos are six weeks into their virtual offseason program, unsure of when they will be on the practice field much less be allowed to meet in-person at the team's facility. The first half of June is usually reserved for the final ...
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ESPN
If it weren't for a pandemic-caused postponement, the French Open would have been in Week 2 now, and Rafael Nadal might still have been in contention for a 20th Grand Slam title. Instead, he's home in Spain, practicing lightly -- and wondering along with ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Bengals hope they landed their long-term answer at quarterback when they drafted Joe Burrow with the first overall pick, but the process of getting him settled into the offense has been less than ideal this offseason. Burrow hasn't been on the field with his ...
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New York Daily News
Adam Gase's approval rating might not be anything to write home about, but he could be a smart play to make some money. Although oddsmakers justifiably have been bearish on the Jets head coach all offseason, it doesn't hurt to take a flier on the longest of ...
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Tennis Magazine
Of all the players who've won three of the four majors, Roland Garros the most common missing piece. By John Berkok. June 04, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. The six times Rafael Nadal, now 34, has played on his birthday · Rafa Rewind, 2014: Nadal lifts ...
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Yahoo Sports
Coco Gauff, the 16-year-old tennis star, delivered a speech at a peaceful protest in her hometown on Wednesday, demanding change and promising to use her platform to spread vital information. "I've been spending all week having tough conversations, ...
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NHL.com
The Edmonton Oilers finished the regular season with a better points percentage than the Chicago Blackhawks but know their opponent in the Western Conference Qualifying Round has a clear advantage when it comes to series experience. "You look at ...
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Yahoo Sports
LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte and AC Milan's Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma will be up against eight regular Formula One drivers in the sport's penultimate virtual grand prix on Sunday. The pair are the latest soccer ...
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Forbes
Soccer's two biggest names have been dueling for a decade over who's the best — and highest-paid — in the sport. The battle is far from finished. Add another zero to soccer's most expensive rivalry. Cristiano Ronaldo earned $105 million before taxes and ...
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
This is not how Roger Penske envisioned his debut season unfolding when he purchased IndyCar last fall. Penske and the rest of the open-wheel racing circuit were in Florida in mid-March, gearing up for the season-opening race in St. Petersburg.
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Olean Times Herald
The relationship between the two is apparent. The New York Collegiate Baseball League is a developmental circuit for professional baseball which uses wooden bats to more closely emulate the pro level and is partially sponsored by Major League Baseball.
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The New York Times
(Reuters) - Football players have to acknowledge their responsibility as role models and take a stand against racism, Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich has said. Kimmich was speaking following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man ...
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Yahoo Sports
From the front office to the coaching staff to the roster, it took a total group effort for the 49ers to go from four wins the season prior to 13 last year and going all the way to the Super Bowl. A lot of talent doesn't hurt, though. And yes, the 49ers had plenty of that ...
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Seattle Times
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Australia fullback James Tedesco is the first player to miss a game under the National Rugby League's new health protocols in the coronavirus pandemic because he woke up with a high temperature on Thursday. Just a week ...
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Goal.com
Jonathan Barnett has once again addressed the speculation that continues to rage around his client, with there no plans to push for a move. Gareth Bale is not interested in a return to the Premier League, says his agent Jonathan Barnett, with the Welshman ...
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Forbes
FC Barcelona have officially launched their new streaming platform Barça TV+ and the exclusive Culers membership program. Soon to be available on all devices via the club's website and a specially-made app, users will find over 1,000 hours' worth of ...
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Bleacher Report
(Los Angeles, CA) -- Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson did not want to talk about football during a video conference call Wednesday. The former Wisconsin Badger told reporters, "none of that matters compared to life and what the black community ...
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British GQ
Marcus Rashford is scoring again (in training), Manchester United are injury free, the players are keen to restart the season and happy that Odion Ighalo's infectious smile is staying for another six months. The sun has been shining, players who've never spent ...
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Sharonherald
STATE COLLEGE – Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford and his brother, Liam, won't officially be reunited in State College until the 2021 season, but the sibling duo is using its time together this spring to work on its chemistry. As Liam Clifford prepares to ...
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New York Post
Bill Simmons may have even more to apologize about. After Simmons expressed regret for participating in an admittedly tone-deaf conversation with Ryen Russillo regarding the nationwide protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd, the founder and CEO ...
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Arkansas Online
FAYETTEVILLE -- Catrell Wallace, who signed with the University of Arkansas football team in December and was arrested in February in connection with sexual assault, will not play for the Razorbacks, UA Coach Sam Pittman said Wednesday. During a ...
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Global Times
By Henry Church Source:Global Times Published: 2020/6/4 15:08:42. China's Li Na paved the way. Li Na Photo: VCG. It is nine years this week since Li Na cemented her place as the first lady of Asian tennis. Li won the 2011 French Open in Paris and in ...
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INQUIRER.net
MANILA, Philippines—A welterweight super fight could very well happen in Bahrain amid the COVID-19 pandemic, if Top Rank CEO Bob Arum gets his way. Arum is using his connections with MTK Global to stage possible fight cards in Bahrain including a ...
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Yahoo News Australia
Barcelona forward Luis Suarez is in line to return from a long injury lay-off when La Liga resumes next week behind closed doors in the heat of the Spanish summer after a three-month coronavirus shutdown. Suarez, 33, was sidelined for four months in ...
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HowStuffWorks
For the past few summers, Dan Bailey has been helping his family beat the Texas heat by inflating and filling a backyard swimming pool. "My family loves having a pool," Bailey says in an email interview. "We had an in-ground pool at our old house, but it ...
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CBS Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)- Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux took to Twitter on Wednesday night to say that he is committing to "become a true ally" in the wake of George Floyd's death. The 32-year-old Giroux released a statement on his Twitter account ...
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