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As-it-happens update June 5, 2020
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Notre Dame football players will begin moving into an on-campus hotel on Monday, where they will live all summer and be quarantined upon arrival for up to a week, and will each take a COVID-19 test before starting voluntary workouts on June 22.
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ESPN
Major League Baseball players will not take another pay cut and have "resoundingly rejected" the league's plan to begin the season, according to a statement Thursday from union executive director Tony Clark. The statement came after a two-hour conference ...
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Bleacher Report
"During the season, it'll be player evaluation and then advance scouting stuff. So if we play a team next week, we've got to get everything set up and ready to go, so when the coaches come in on Monday, they're not starting from square one," he said.
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Yahoo Sports
The NovaCare Complex can open its doors on Friday, but that doesn't mean Eagles coaches will rush back to their South Philly headquarters bright and early even though they are allowed to emerge from the hibernation of their home offices and return to ...
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FOXSports.com
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees now realizes he'd fallen out of touch. His contemporaries drove that home when they pilloried him this week for repeating a long-held conviction he'd always felt comfortable expressing. In the wake of the police killing of ...
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TSN
In a video released on Twitter Thursday evening, several prominent NFL players demanded a revised statement from the league on the issue of systemic racism, which has been brought to the spotlight after the May 25 killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
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Sports Illustrated
Utah got some big news—literally—on Wednesday night when three-star offensive lineman Koli Faaiu announced his commitment to the Utes. Faaiu, who is currently the No. 30 ranked offensive guard in the nation by 247 Sports, joins Arizona linebacker Trey ...
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NBCSports.com
With a nationwide outcry against systemic racial injustice in the USA, police brutality and the death of George Floyd, NBA players across the nation have taken action on social media and been seen demonstrating in protests around the country. Trail Blazers ...
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Sports Illustrated
When the Yankees won the 2000 World Series, there was more at stake than just clinching the club's third consecutive championship. Looking back on the series in which the Hall of Fame shortstop secured his fourth ring in a span of five years, Jeter recalled ...
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Yahoo Sports
George Kittle rapidly has ascended during his three seasons in the NFL. Originally a fifth-round draft pick in 2017, Kittle has become one of the NFL's best tight ends playing in coach Kyle Shanahan's offense. When asked what it's like to play for the young ...
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CBSSports.com
The NBA board of governors approved the league's return to play proposal on Thursday by a vote of 29-1. Assuming the players pass the plan during their vote on Friday, basketball will return on July 31 at Disney World in Orlando. Twenty-two teams will be in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Over Steve Kerr's first five seasons as head coach, the Warriors reached the NBA Finals every year and won three titles. Despite the unprecedented success, certain corners of the fan base have been vocal (on Twitter mostly) in criticizing some of the ...
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The Denver Post
Sure, high-schoolers, and some college football players, can be conditioned by football coaches not to question. But grown men? Grown men can smell a phony from three yards away. "After his apology, I'm sure some of them will forgive him. And some of ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Count the Georgia Bulldogs among the Power 5 programs that are confident there not only will be a full college football season this year, but stands full of fans to watch it. While tempering their comments with caveats regarding impossible-to-know future ...
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USA TODAY
At Thursday's memorial service in Minneapolis, George Floyd's nephew recalled his uncle's love of sports and affinity for NBA superstar LeBron James. Brandon Williams was one of several family members who spoke at the service for Floyd, who died May 25 ...
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Yahoo Sports
The eyes of the top four hopefuls will be on Leverkusen on Saturday as one of Bayern's last true obstacles to its likely ninth-straight title meets the Bavarians head-on. [ MORE: Bundesliga Wk29 review, Team of the Week ]. Bayern holds a 7-point lead on the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Protests in Columbia, South Carolina Prompt Outpouring of Support from People Around University of South Carolina Athletics. Protests in Columbia, South Carolina Prompt Outpouring of Support from People Around University of South Carolina Athletics.
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mlive.com
DETROIT -- On the seventh day of protests, Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey wanted to help with finding a solution. He along with a couple of assistant coaches and three players on the team joined marchers seeking justice and reform in the wake of ...
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Houston Chronicle
Dragging a weighted resistance band across his body, Cincinnati Bengals cornerback William Jackson III sweated through a demanding workout designed to boost the flexibility and strength in his surgically repaired right shoulder under the direction of ...
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Sports Illustrated
The sports world continues to take a back seat to the current social climate, as demonstrations continue to rise up all over the world in protest of racism and police brutality in the United States. During a live video conference call with the media Thursday, ...
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The Dallas Morning News (blog)
After using social media to express their thoughts on the death of George Floyd and racism earlier this week, Texas football players made their views known outside the capitol in Austin on Thursday. A large group of football players, along with coach Tom ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Penn State is one major step closer to playing that Labor Day weekend game against Kent State at Beaver Stadium. The school announced Thursday that Nittany Lion athletes will begin a phased approach to return to campus Monday, starting with 75 football ...
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ESPN
NASCAR is set to run its All-Star race on a Wednesday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway and added one more weeknight Cup Series race as part of its latest revised schedule through July. NASCAR has revamped its schedule in the wake of the coronavirus ...
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Bleacher Report
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current NFL on CBS color commentator Tony Romo will look to win his third straight American Century Celebrity Golf Championship title against a field that includes Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley, ...
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Reuters
TORONTO (Reuters) - The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) was plagued by decades of corruption orchestrated by autocratic former president Tamas Ajan, said Richard McLaren after he led an independent investigation into the governing body.
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Sports Illustrated
Iowa senior defensive end Chauncey Golston was named to the 2020 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List on Thursday. The announcement was made by the Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation, which is responsible for honoring the nation's best IMPACT player at ...
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al.com
Alabama gymnastics coach Dana Duckworth said Thursday a former gymnast's complaint last year about a racist comment made by an assistant coach led to training and "increased awareness." Duckworth posted a statement to Twitter in her first public ...
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San Antonio Express-News
For San Antonio FC managing director Tim Holt, the defining characteristic of the past 12 weeks has been uncertainty. Since the USL suspended play in March in response to the coronavirus pandemic, questions have swirled about when and how the season ...
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Royals Review
The Royals have long believed that pitching is the currency of baseball, and with a trio of solid college arms at the top of this draft, Kansas City could add to the collection of college pitchers they have selected in the last two drafts. Georgia right-hander ...
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Rocky Top Insider
The movement in Tennessee's 2021 class has begun. Tennessee is already fairly close to capacity in terms of commitment numbers in their 2021 class, but that number dropped by one on Thursday afternoon. Nate Evans, a three-star cornerback who plays ...
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Montgomery Advertiser
AUBURN — One of the most unforgettable moments of Quentin Riggins' Auburn football career actually came before he ever suited up for the Tigers. It was Sept. 7, 1985, during his senior year at Robert E. Lee High School, when the Montgomery native was ...
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Dawg Pound Daily
The Cleveland Browns have nailed the offseason so far, adding loads of talent all across the board. Heading into 2020, here are their top 3 position groups. DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 3: Austin Seibert #4 of the Cleveland Browns kicks a second quarter field ...
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Lowell Sun
America East Conference men's basketball coaches released a joint statement on Thursday in which they commit to make Nov. 3, Election Day, a mandatory day off for all nine programs to encourage everyone to exercise their right to vote. There is, of course, ...
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ABC17News.com
The Mizzou football team will be allowed to return to its facilities on Monday, June 8, after months away due to COVID-19. MU will test all of its student-athletes when they return to campus. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz said there are plans in place to keep the ...
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HBCU Gameday (press release) (blog)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) will add Florida A&M University as a full member effective with the 2021-22 academic year. The unanimous decision was reached during a special executive session meeting of the SWAC ...
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DAZN News US
A cornerman for Ian Heinsich has tested positive for COVID-19, causing the fighter to be removed from his scheduled bout at UFC 250. Ian Heinisch was scheduled to face Gerald Meerschaert in a middleweight bout in the prelims of UFC 250, but one of ...
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Malay Mail
LOS ANGELES, June 5 — Fans yearning for the return of professional soccer have spent months rewatching classic matches, obsessing over "contact training" schedules and adopting teams from far-flung leagues that play in empty stadiums. Amazon Prime's ...
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Dot Esports
After teasing his fans with a big announcement all day, popular streamer Spencer "Hiko" Martin has finally revealed that he has retired from pro CS:GO to become the team captain for 100 Thieves' pro VALORANT team. Speed. Normal. Quality. Auto. Quality.
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Yahoo Sports
Eli Tomac increased his points lead in the 450 division with a runner-up finish Wednesday night in Round 12 of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series. With five races left in the season, Tomac leads by 13 points over Ken Roczen, who finished fifth at ...
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fox4kc.com
LOS ANGELES– Thousands of Americans took to the streets this weekend in nationwide protests sparked by the death of George Floyd, but millions more sat at home, watching the protests unravel on their TVs. A glance at Twitter and other social media will ...
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