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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 4, 2020
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	NBCSports.com With a heavy heart, Russell Wilson shares poignant thoughts on racism in America NBCSports.com Russell Wilson used his words more forcefully and directly on Wednesday than I'd ever seen before. During a Zoom call with local reporters, the Seahawks quarterback opted not to talk about football and focus on the current events surrounding George ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports White Sox 2005 Rewind: 15 best moments from the World Series run Yahoo Sports If #SoxRewind taught us anything, it's that 15 years ago, the White Sox did indeed win the World Series. With NBC Sports Chicago's replay of that magical championship run in the rear-view mirror, let's celebrate 15 years since that title with the 15 best ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Around The SEC: Getting Back On The Field Sports Illustrated Alabama. Alabama is gearing up for the June 8 reopening for workouts, and the remaining players in the latest recruiting class started to arrive Monday morning. However, after shutting things down early and largely avoiding the initial wave of the coronavirus, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: NBA planning to start next season on Christmas Yahoo Sports The current NBA season – interrupted by coronavirus – could extend as late as Oct. 12. That means the league must delay next season. How long past the normal mid-October start? December was the popular notion, but that's still a wide timeframe. Now, we ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Texans chairman and CEO Cal McNair: "These injustices can not continue" Yahoo Sports After Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien delivered a poignant statement early on Wednesday, team chairman and CEO Cal McNair added his voice to the list of people in the NFL speaking out against racism and the wrongful deaths of George Floyd, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 NBA Draft: Ranking the top eight prospects by potential star power CBSSports.com Not every NBA Draft prospect is created equal. Some have the potential to be multi-time All-Stars as the face of a franchise. Others have the potential to be high-end role players, adding value outside the surface level of statistical production. Both are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Yasiel Puig opens up on racial discrimination: 'I will raise my voice and demand necessary change' Yahoo Sports Yasiel Puig is raising his voice in support of the peaceful protests going on around the country following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who was killed by a white Minneapolis police officer. After admittedly remaining silent on racial ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Was the Early Approach the Wrong or Right Way for Cowboy Football? Sports Illustrated STILLWATER -- The news came out starting on Tuesday night when All-Big 12 second team linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga announced on Twitter that he had contracted COVID-19. He later followed it up with the Twitter message below. It turns out that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LA Galaxy 'strongly condemns' Instagram posts made by Aleksandar Katai's wife ESPN The LA Galaxy will meet with new Serbian winger Aleksandar Katai on Thursday to discuss a series of alarming social media posts by his wife. Tea Katai made the since-deleted posts on her Instagram story this week, the Galaxy confirmed Wednesday night ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Saint Vincent camp cancellation a blow for local members of Steelers Nation TribLIVE About a minute ago. Disappointment, anger and understanding. Local Steelers fans expressed a range of emotions Wednesday after learning that the Steelers won't be holding their training camp at Saint Vincent College this summer because of new NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Brian Windhorst: 'The vote tomorrow is not going to decide whether or not there is NBA basketball' Yahoo Sports According to ESPN's Brian Windhorst, the next news to come out of the NBA world will not be if there's basketball - it will be if it's safe to play basketball. "We've had a very long run of dark days, and this is a good moment. I don't want to rain on that moment," ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports MLB return: Schedules of other leagues show how much baseball is scrambling Yahoo Sports The NBA appeared to pull things together Wednesday, following the NHL. Basketball is expected to return July 31 in Orlando with an inventive, though truncated, format. A quick eight-game wrap to the regular season will be followed by the playoffs, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	AtlantaFalcons.com Three Falcons listed on ESPN's NFL ultimate all-conference teams AtlantaFalcons.com Even in a normal offseason, June and July are a bit of a dead period in the NFL calendar. That is felt now more than ever, and it's forced content creators to really tap into their creativity. ESPN is filling the early days of June by compiling lists of the best ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Japan to explore 'simplified' Games: Tokyo governor Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Thursday it may be necessary to a stage a "simplified" Olympics next year due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and that organisers were already discussing possible changes. FILE PHOTO: ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Open letter from Phoenix Suns' Aron Baynes: 'Ignorance is not a crutch' AZCentral.com Aron Baynes of the Phoenix Suns wrote an open letter on Wednesday in reaction to the recent death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis and the ensuing protests throughout the country. They say ignorance is bliss. I say bulls--t. Ignorance is ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHIO Coronavirus: Ohio State University to resume in-person classes for fall semester WHIO COLUMBUS — Ohio State University plans to resume in-person classes for the fall semester. President Michael V. Drake announced the decision Wednesday at a board of trustees meeting and in a message to the university community. Specific guidelines ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Germany Won't Punish Players for George Floyd Protests The New York Times DÜSSELDORF, Germany — As more players spoke out against racial discrimination and injustice, the German soccer federation said it will not punish those who protest against the killing of George Floyd. The Bundesliga has seen several players feature ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVAL OSU Athletics announces budget-reducing measures for 2021 KVAL CORVALLIS – Oregon State University Athletics has announced a series of budget-reducing measures for the 2021 fiscal year, with the aim of lessening the financial impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic, OSU Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Sean McDermott praises Bills' quarterbacks in setting up Florida workouts Buffalo News The photos and videos flooded social media last week. Just about every skill-position player on the Buffalo Bills' roster gathered in South Florida for unofficial workouts. Speaking Wednesday on a Zoom conference call, head coach Sean McDermott said the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bucks.com Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Urges Unity In Conversation With Scott Van Pelt | SportsCenter 6.1.20.mp4 Bucks.com NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins Scott Van Pelt on SportsCenter to discuss the recent protests in the country, why its important to stay united and he recent piece in the LA Times. (video courtesy of ESPN/SportsCenter). Tweet ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Defensive lineman Barryn Sorrell commits to Northwestern 247Sports Northwestern landed a commitment Wednesday afternoon from talented three-star Barryn Sorrell, a talented defensive lineman from Holy Cross High School in New Orleans. Sorrell announced his commitment decision via Twitter with a video and a heartfelt ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Dirk Nowitzki Helps Clean-Up Deep Ellum After George Floyd Protests NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki helped clean and repair businesses in Deep Ellum Tuesday that were damaged during recent protests over the death of George Floyd. Nowitzki, working with the Deep Ellum Foundation, joined head coach Rick Carlisle, other ... Flag as irrelevant
	SNY.tv 5 Giants who should reap benefits of GM Dave Gettleman's offseason changes SNY.tv Nov 24, 2019; Chicago, IL, USA; New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs in the second against Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller (23) at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports (Quinn Harris). Giants GM Dave ... Flag as irrelevant
	WXYZ Former President Barack Obama mentions Michigan's Jim Harbaugh in town hall for marching in protest WXYZ Former President Barack Obama took part in a town hall on Wednesday night, supporting peaceful protesters and calling for police reform. He shared his first on-camera remarks since the killing of George Floyd. Obama made a remark about Michigan head ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider Australia LeBron James texted former NBA player Stephen Jackson to support him in the wake of George Floyd's death Business Insider Australia Meredith Cash. Jun 4, 2020, 7:26 AM. facebook · twitter · reddit · linkedin · WhatsApp/span>. AP Photo/Julio Cortez and Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY. LeBron James sent a message of encouragement to former NBA player Stephen Jackson in light of George ... Flag as irrelevant
	whnt.com Head coach of UAH Hockey resigns Wednesday whnt.com HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Mike Corbett confirms he resigned as head coach of UAH Hockey. According to Corbett, Assistant Coach Lance West, Director of Operations Ryan McRae, and Equipment Manager Damon Wheeler will stay with the team. There is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Evening Standard UFC president Dana White reveals Fight Island start date in conversation with Eddie Hearn Evening Standard Dana White has confirmed he is looking at June 27 for the first-ever UFC Fight Island event. UFC became the first major sport to make a comeback following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, as Justin Gaethje shocked Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker 76ers' Tobias Harris: 'Y'all hear us, but you ain't listening' Yardbarker The death of George Floyd has sparked outrage across the nation, and many professional athletes are beginning to condemn and combat racism and police brutality in various ways. 76ers star Tobias Harris recently took part in Philadelphia protests, and he's ... Flag as irrelevant
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