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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 22, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Report: Seahawks want to sign Josh Gordon if reinstated by NFL NBCSports.com It now feels like Josh Gordon's return to Seattle is inevitable at this point. John Clayton of 710 ESPN reported on Wednesday that the Seahawks will try to re-sign Josh Gordon as long as he's reinstated by the NFL. Report: Seahawks want to re-sign Josh ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA players use media availability to steer conversation toward Breonna Taylor, social justice ESPN Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma spoke to reporters for six and half minutes Wednesday -- some in person in Orlando, Florida; some logging in over Zoom -- and was asked 10 questions. Only one of the questions was geared toward social justice, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pittsburgh athletics director Heather Lyke tells senate ACC schools unanimously oppose gambling on collegiate sports ESPN University of Pittsburgh athletics director Heather Lyke asked the members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to prohibit betting on collegiate sports during a hearing Wednesday in Washington, D.C.. Lyke, who appeared remotely, testified that presidents of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Justin Jefferson Among Wave of Vikings Draftees to Sign Rookie Contracts Sports Illustrated With rookies set to report to training camp on Thursday, the Vikings have begun to ramp up the process of officially signing their 2020 draft class. So far on Wednesday, rookie contracts have been signed (or terms agreed to, at least) by first-round pick Justin ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Charlotte FC get to work, aim to "knock Atlanta off their perch" in MLS MLSsoccer.com Charlotte FC. Get used to it. The Charlotte MLS expansion club revealed its club name, crest and colors as part of a highly-anticipated brand launch. The club, which will now join MLS in 2022 instead of the original date of 2021, has taken one more big step in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Joakim Noah posts solid debut for Clippers in NBA restart's first scrimmage Yahoo Sports The first game of the NBA's restart experiment, a scrimmage between the Orlando Magic and Los Angeles Clippers, began as all basketball games do. With a tip-off. Yes, the backdrop of the affair was unusual, and will remain that way for some time. No fans ... Flag as irrelevant
	BREAKING: Notre Dame Lands 2021 Cornerback Chance Tucker Sports Illustrated Notre Dame added to an already talented secondary class by landing Encino (Calif.) Crespi cornerback Chance Tucker. He becomes the third cornerback to pledge to the Irish, joining Philip Riley and Ryan Barnes. The commitment of Tucker continues the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports WNBA reports zero positive COVID-19 tests since initial quarantine period Yahoo Sports Less than 48 hours after the NBA announced zero positive coronavirus tests inside the Orlando bubble, the WNBA is producing similar results. Ahead of the WNBA's tip off on Saturday inside the IMG Academy "Wubble," Commissioner Cathy Engelbert reports ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Lyons Sends Letter to NCAA BOG Urging Patience Sports Illustrated From the onset, West Virginia Athletic Director and Chairman of the NCAA Football Oversight Committee Shane Lyons has been consistent with the message of waiting for all the information in regards to the COVID-19 pandemic to be available before making ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Utah Utes 2021 prospect Omarion Fa'amoe commits to Oregon State Sports Illustrated Another one bites dust. Despite a recent hot streak on the recruiting trail, Utah came up just short in landing coveted 3-star defensive end Omarion Fa'amoe. He announced on Wednesday afternoon that he will be suiting up for Oregon State in the fall of 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Repeat Series champs: From 1907-08 Cubs to 1998-2000 Yanks FOXSports.com A look at managers, stars, season records and World Series opponents for Major League Baseball teams that have won at least two championships in a row: 1998-2000 New York Yankees. Stars: Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Jorge Posada, Paul O'Neill, ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: Giants now have Markus Golden's exclusive rights, but he does NOT plan to re-sign just yet nj.com The Giants now have exclusive negotiating rights to bring back their best pass rusher from 2019, though he doesn't exactly sound to be in a rush to return to East Rutherford. Back in May, the Giants tagged edge rusher Markus Golden with the rarely-used ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Graham on NCAA compensation rules: We've got to do something Washington Post The Senate Judiciary Committee wants to have a bipartisan plan in place to regulate the way college athletes can be compensated for name, image and likeness rights by Sept. 15, Sen. Lindsey Graham said Wednesday. Support our journalism. Subscribe ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Yankees' $324 Million Question: Can Gerrit Cole Stay This Good? The New York Times Soon after he signed the largest contract ever given to a pitcher, Gerrit Cole was in Hawaii with his wife, Amy, for the wedding of a former college teammate. Cole's cellphone rang one day with a number he didn't recognize. He answered it anyway. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Tennessee Announces Plan, Guidelines for High School Football Season Sports Illustrated The TSSAA was criticized highly a couple of weeks ago following a scheduled meeting that left student-athletes, parents, and coaches across the state with no answer as to what would happen for fall sports. Today, however, that changed, as the secondary ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Blazers to honor the late Harry Glickman with special jersey patch Yahoo Sports Harry Glickman, the founder and president of the Portland Trail Blazers, passed away in June of this year. He was 96. Glickman made Portland a major sports city, and the sports landscape of the Pacific Northwest would be completely different were it not for ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Red Sox' failure to keep Mookie Betts magnified by his megadeal with Dodgers The Boston Globe Trading for Mookie Betts only made sense for the Dodgers if they could sign him to a long-term extension. Otherwise, he was a rental who came with the additional cost of taking on David Price for three years. That became even more critical once the season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Liverpool beats Chelsea in 8-goal thriller Yahoo Sports Liverpool – Chelsea: Christian Pulisic's super sub magic wasn't enough to clinch a place for Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The Blues fell 5-3 to Liverpool at Anfield, their hosts putting on an offensive show before lifting the Premier ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Report: MLB is considering expansion of playoff field to 16 teams this season NBCSports.com Major League Baseball is considering an option to expand its playoff field from 10 teams to 16 teams, according to MLB Network's Jon Heyman. Sources: MLB and union are re-engaging on the possibility of expanded playoffs for this season. Has to be done ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Former Nationals second baseman Brian Dozier signs minor league contract with Mets Yahoo Sports Former Nationals second baseman Brian Dozier has signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets, the team announced on Wednesday. We've made the following roster moves. pic.twitter.com/J8bWxg7M3m. — New York Mets (@Mets) July 22, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Mike Trout: 'I'm Playing' in 2020 Season Sports Illustrated After previously expressing skepticism over his status for the 2020 MLB season, Angels outfielder Mike Trout removed all doubt on Wednesday: "I'm playing," Trout said ahead of the team's final exhibition game. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Mets' Marcus Stroman headed to injured list with muscle tear in calf Newsday Marcus Stroman is headed to the injured list because of a muscle tear in his left calf, the Mets announced on Wednesday. The Mets' 60-game season starts on Friday. Stroman was slated to start either Saturday or Sunday against the Braves. Earlier ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Kapler, Giants, Bay Area breathe the fresh air of protest San Francisco Chronicle Maybe there's something in the air, something unique to the Bay Area's blend of breezes from around the world, blown through the Golden Gate carrying fragrances of freedom, justice and outrage. One sniff of that air can bring you to your knees. Monday night ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Nonroster invitee to Opening Day starter: Orioles' Tommy Milone recognizes uniqueness of opportunity Baltimore Sun Tommy Milone is aware of the implausibility of all this. The veteran left-hander wasn't a member of the Orioles when the original spring training began, signing a minor league deal with the organization a couple of days after camp opened. He wasn't even a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Idaho Statesman Boise State fills 8 spots on All-Mountain West team; New Mexico debates moving football season Idaho Statesman The Boise State football team filled a conference-best eight spots on the preseason All-Mountain West team, which was voted on by media members and released Wednesday. The Broncos were one of two teams with at least one player selected on offense, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pulisic reacts to his stunning display v. Liverpool Yahoo Sports The reaction from Christian Pulisic said it all. Chelsea came so close to grabbing the point they needed to secure Champions League action as they lost 5-3 at Anfield on Wednesday. They need a point on the final day of the season at home against Wolves to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel FHSAA to meet amid backlash, threat of Miami-Dade departure Orlando Sentinel Three days after a marathon meeting ended with many still wondering what the plan is for high school sports, the Florida High School Athletic Association's board of directors will try again on Thursday. And this time the 16-person board will be staring at ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com AHSAA approves plan to start Alabama HS football on time next month al.com The Alabama high school football season will start on time. The AHSAA's Central Board of Control approved an on time return-to-play plan at its Wednesday meeting in Montgomery. Executive Director Steve Savarese consistently has maintained that he was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Zarbnisky Signs with the Phillies Sports Illustrated West Virginia outfielder/pitcher Braden Zarbnisky opted to sign with Philadelphia Phillies and forgoing his senior season after the NCAA granted seniors in spring sports an extra year of availability. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Jets owner investigated for alleged offensive remarks Yahoo Sports New York Jets owner Woody Johnson was investigated for allegations of controversial remarks and dealings in his role as President Donald Trump's ambassador to the United Kingdom, CNN reported Wednesday. The network said a State Department ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Super Start Batteries 400 Vegas picks, odds, predictions: NASCAR expert avoiding Kyle Busch at Kansas CBSSports.com The NASCAR Cup Series rolls through Kansas City, Kan., on Thursday night for the 2020 Super Start Batteries 400 at Kansas Speedway. Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick leads the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series standings with 721 points and has four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Cubs injury update: Anthony Rizzo returns to lineup for final exhibition game Comcast SportsNet Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is back in the lineup and will start at first base in Wednesday's exhibition game against the Twins. Latest Cubs Talk. Why Rizzo's return from injury, even in an exhibition game, matters · The stat that shows KB has been ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN The Latest: Chili Davis unsure if he'll rejoin the Mets Minneapolis Star Tribune The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. New York Mets hitting coach Chili Davis hasn't decided if he will rejoin the team at any point this season because of concerns about the coronavirus. The 60-year-old Davis ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Kevin Garnett, Vikings owners interested in buying Timberwolves Sporting News Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett and a group of investors are among those interested in buying the Minnesota Timberwolves from owner Glen Taylor. Taylor is considering selling the team he has owned since 1994 and one of the conditions of the sale is the team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post P&G extends Olympic sponsorship, focusing on equality drive Washington Post LONDON — Procter & Gamble will use its Olympic and Paralympic sponsorship to campaign for racial equality after extending its backing of the games through 2028. The brutal death of George Floyd at the hands of police in May has reinforced to ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSTP Gophers past and present prepare for 3M Open KSTP Tom Lehman is the dean of University of Minnesota alumni on the PGA Tour, Erik van Rooyen is the Gophers' current torch bearer and Angus Flanagan looks like he may be the future. The trio of Gophers hooked up for a nine-hole practice round Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lexington Herald Leader Alternatives aplenty exist for UK's 2020 football schedule. Which do you like most? Lexington Herald Leader If college football is to be played in 2020, it almost certainly won't look like any season most of us have seen because of the coronavirus pandemic. Any form of college football played this year is likely to begin with the erasure of non-conference opponents ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Gazette Liberty League shuts down sports through Dec. 31 The Daily Gazette The Liberty League has officially shut down sports for the rest of the year. The league announced late Wednesday afternoon that it was canceling all competition and championships through Dec. 31 because of the coronavirus pandemic. "With institutions and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Poll reveals fans don't think NFL or college football will be played this year Sporting News Will NFL and college football games be played this fall during the coronavirus pandemic? Most Americans don't think so, according to a recent Harris Poll. From USA Today: 0:00. 5:25. Report: Jermall Charlo, Sergiy Derevyanchenko finalizing fall title fight. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Showtime Boxing to return Aug. 1 with matches scheduled through end of 2020 Yahoo Sports Just like many other sports, boxing is finally returning from the COVID-19 suspension after nearly five months. Showtime announced on Wednesday that Showtime Championship Boxing will resume on Aug. 1 with a main event of Stephen Fulton Jr. (18-0, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFMJ OHSAA releases return to sports guidelines and specific sport recommendations WFMJ The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has presented the OHSAA with a myriad of challenges. The Executive Director's Office, with support from its Board of Directors and feedback from the Ohio Joint Advisory Committee on Sports Medicine, the National ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NFL insider notes: Why Dak Prescott, not Patrick Mahomes, will be real trailblazer, NFLPA makes hay and more CBSSports.com I'm going to let you in on a dirty little secret. NFL teams would love nothing more than for the Patrick Mahomes contract to become a template for the next wave of mega-deals from the recently-negotiated collective bargaining agreement. But they won't get that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Baseball is back. And it looks a lot different CNN Major League Baseball starts its season Thursday night, nearly four months after Opening Day was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Teams have been training for the past few weeks, preparing for a 60-game abbreviated season that will look ... Flag as irrelevant
	UMTerps.com Maryland Athletics Releases July 14-15 COVID-19 Testing Results UMTerps.com COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland Athletics, as part of a gradual, phased approach to the return of student-athletes to campus, is working with the University Health Center to conduct regular COVID-19 testing. In preparation for this ongoing testing period, we ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com West Brom edge Brentford to seal Premier League promotion as Wigan are relegated on dramatic final day Goal.com West Brom clinched the second automatic promotion place in the Championship on a dramatic final day of the season as Wigan Athletic's spirited survival bid failed. After both West Brom and Brentford were beaten at the weekend, the Baggies only needed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Killeen Daily Herald UIL delays start of 5A/6A fall sports seasons The Killeen Daily Herald AUSTIN — Texas will play high school football this fall, but some of it will be delayed, attendance will be limited and masks will be required as the state fights a surge in new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths. The University Interscholastic League ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 10 Philadelphia Phillies Offering Fans a Chance to Be Seen in the Stands This Season NBC 10 Philadelphia You can't go to Phillies home games in 2020, but you can still make your presence felt. In the near future, the Phillies are offering fans a chance to be "part of the crowd" this summer with cardboard cutouts of themselves in the stands. It costs $25 for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Boxer sacked after homophobic rant goes viral Metro A professional boxer has been sacked by his management company after sharing homophobic and transphobic abuse on TikTok. James Hawley has had his contract with MTK Global torn up with immediate effect after a video of him went viral this afternoon. Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Why is Liverpool's stand called The Kop, what are its origins and what other Kop's are there? The Sun IT'S one of the most iconic stands in sport. The Kop at Liverpool's Anfield home has long been regarded as one of the noisest and most passionate Ends in all of football - but what are it's origins? The Kop is one of the most famous football stands in the world. Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints LeBron James endorses Joe Biden in anti-Donald Trump campaign ClutchPoints Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James endorsed a tweet from Democratic candidate Joe Biden after the latter showed a one-minute preview to a conversation with former President Barack Obama. Biden's tweet simply read "44 + 46," signaling his optimism of ... Flag as irrelevant
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