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As-it-happens update July 20, 2020
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ESPN
The start of baseball season means it's time for predictions, but we asked our writers to take it a step further heading into Opening Day. The assignment was simple: Find two bets you would make for the 2020 MLB season, with one thing you are certain will ...
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NHL.com
Welcome to the Training Camp Buzz. The 24 teams who will be competing for the Stanley Cup began training camp at their facilities July 13. The teams are scheduled to head to their respective hub cities (Toronto for the 12 Eastern Conference teams, ...
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Sporting News
On the same day the first set of rookies was permitted to report to team facilities for 2020 NFL training camp, the league and the NFL Players Association were scheduled for a meeting they hoped would finalize health and safety protocols, the number of ...
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Yahoo Sports
As the NBA returns, you're going to hear a lot of things like "anything can happen" and "we just don't know." That's fair, as this is completely uncharted territory for an NBA season. Yet for all the expecting of the unexpected, you shouldn't change your ...
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SB Nation
Dwight Howard was ratted on to the NBA's anonymous tip line by a fellow player for not wearing a mask in the league's Covid bubble, and in true 2020 fashion, instead of issuing a mea culpa and correcting his actions, Howard doubled down on stupidity.
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ESPN
Three races, three victories. For anyone who's watched Formula One in recent years, Mercedes' 2020 win record so far will not come as a surprise. But for those hoping for a competitive Formula One championship this year, it still makes for difficult reading.
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NFL.com
The Eagles locked up first-round pick Jalen Reagor ahead of training camp. The team announced it agreed to terms with the No. 21 overall pick on Monday. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the four-year deal is worth $13.3 million. As with all ...
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Bleacher Report
For the first time since its creation in 1956, there will be no Ballon d'Or awarded in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic's impact on football, according to ESPN. The award, presented by France Football, is given to the best player each year, counting ...
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Yahoo Sports
Toronto's "home" opener is just nine days away, but they still do not know where it will be. That's because, as you have have seen over the weekend, the Canadian government denied the Jays permission to play in Toronto. Said permission was denied ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFL is plowing ahead with the 2020 season, which means the New England Patriots' rookies are shipping up to Boston. As players voiced concerns about the league's failure to address safety issues related to COVID-19, the NFL sent a memo to teams ...
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NBCSports.com
BRIGHTON, Mass. — Practice was underway on Monday morning with a much bigger group of Bruins than it was over the weekend with most of the seven missing "unfit to participate" players from Saturday back with the full group. But David Pastrnak and ...
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Forbes
After falling on their collective faces in the divisional playoff loss against the San Francisco 49ers, the Minnesota Vikings will feel more pressure 2020 than perhaps any other team in the NFC. Those who will feel the most pressure include quarterback Kirk ...
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Bleacher Report
As the Washington NFL team continues to deal with the fallout from 15 former female employees revealing accusations of sexual misconduct, one former team employee described the environment in the nation's capital as a "frat house." Peter King of NBC ...
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WSAU News
Manager Craig Counsell said that the Brewers will decide later Monday whether Anderson (finger) will be included on the 30-man Opening Day roster, Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Before Anderson had a tune-up outing in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kunlun Red Star of the KHL has a new head coach and his name is Alexei Kovalev. The former NHLer has taken over the head coaching duties after two years as an assistant with the Beijing-based franchise. The 47-year-old Kovalev, who played 1,316 NHL ...
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Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Liverpool defender Andy Robertson says there will be no drop-off in the club's motivation to win trophies next season after they ended a 30-year wait to be crowned English champions. Jurgen Klopp and his players will be presented with the ...
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Detroit Free Press
Right-handed pitchers Alex Lange and Zack Hess, two newcomers to Detroit Tigers summer camp, understand where they're headed once the team splits before Opening Day on July 24, but that's not holding them back from gaining as much knowledge from ...
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Palm Beach Post
Dolphins cornerback Byron Jones spearheaded a social media campaign designed to pressure the NFL to implement safety measures to keep players safer amid a coronavirus pandemic. Dolphins rookies, quarterbacks and injured players are due to report ...
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NOLA.com
Around noon Sunday, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees took to social media to plead with the NFL to take player health seriously. And he was not alone. Brees and several other prominent Saints players used the collective power of their social ...
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Acme Packing Company
The NFL faces a difficult week coming up. With training camps opening up to rookies starting today (for two teams — the rest, including the Packers, begin on Tuesday) the league is under its most significant time crunch to come to a full agreement with the ...
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ESPN
A Human Rights Watch report has found child athletes in Japan often suffer physical and verbal abuse and sometimes sexual abuse when training for sport after documenting the experiences of over 800 athletes in 50 sports. The 67-page report released on ...
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247Sports
Almost two months after the initial story of racial issues within the Iowa football program began, more issues are arising for Kirk Ferentz's program. According to an exclusive report by HawkeyeNation.com, a document shows that the Iowa athletic department ...
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Newsday
Inter Miami defender Roman Torres (29) gets control of the ball in front of New York City FC midfielder Alexandru Mitrita, left, during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Monday, July 20, 2020, in Kissimmee, Fla. Ronald Matarrita #22 of New York City FC.
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Los Angeles Times
Sunday's eventful 500-miler at Texas Motor Speedway came with a host of plot twists, a fresh face in Victory Lane and another wrench in the jumble that is the NASCAR Cup Series' playoff picture. With plenty to size up from the Lone Star State, here are the ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Penguins announced Monday that Patric Hornqvist and eight other players who were being held out due to potential exposure to COVID-19 had been cleared to return to practice. They did not participate in Monday's scrimmage. They instead skated on ...
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Forbes
NFL Draft Analyst Lance Zierlein is one of the most respected talent evaluators when it comes to college prospects. He pens many of the scouting reports on NFL.com and his analysis is often quoted when discussing players before and after they have arrived ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
The Seattle Sounders wrapped up the MLS is Back Tournament group stage matches with their best performance since the opening match of the 2020 regular season. The Sounders became one of six teams to reach the knockout stage in the soccer ...
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Raptors.com
As part of efforts to ensure an ongoing commitment to meaningful social change in our organization and our community, John Wiggins has been named Vice-President, Organizational Culture and Inclusion for the Toronto Raptors. "This position has the ...
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Goal.com
The Citizens' season now hinges on the outcome of their European exploits and the manager is leaving nothing to chance. Pep Guardiola will not give Manchester City any time off between the end of the Premier League season and their crunch Champions ...
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Washington Post
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The men's Twenty20 World Cup in October in Australia has been delayed for 12 months because of the coronavirus pandemic. The competition was scheduled to be held from Oct. 18 to Nov. 15. It will be played in the same ...
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The Topeka Capital-Journal
The MIAA released a plan Monday morning to delay the start of all intercollegiate athletic practices until the week of Aug. 31, with the start of competition delayed until the week of Sept. 28. Washburn, Emporia State, Fort Hays State, Pittsburg State and ...
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WashingtonWizards.com
By Jackson Filyo and Zach Rosen WashingtonWizards.com. July 20, 2020. With nearly two weeks on the Disney World campus under their belt, Wizards players, coaches and staff have grown accustomed to the new normal that is life inside the bubble.
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ESPN
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho says the club are lucky to have striker Harry Kane and that the England skipper "would not be so special" at another team. Kane, who recovered from a hamstring tendon issue during the three-month COVID-19 ...
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Sky Sports
Watch Aston Villa vs Arsenal live on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event from 8pm; kick-off 8.15pm. Last Updated: 20/07/20 3:46pm. Cedric Soares will return for Arsenal after being cup tied at the weekend. Team news, stats and prediction ...
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Tampa Bay Business Journal
To connect with hockey fans during a global pandemic — when games will be played in "bubble zones" in Toronto and Edmonton — the Tampa Bay Lightning have turned to what's always separated fans and players: a panel of glass. The Bolts on Monday ...
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Seattle Times
MADRID (AP) — Former Arsenal playmaker Santi Cazorla has signed with Al-Saad, the Qatari club said Monday. The club said on Twitter it "reached an agreement" with the former Spain international and he will "soon" arrive in Doha to "complete the ...
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WKBW-TV
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WKBW) — Several members of the Buffalo Bills are joining other NFL players in calling out the NFL for what they say is a lack of a safety plan for players returning to training camp. Safety is key. #WeWantToPlay pic.twitter.com/ ...
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WalesOnline
Rugby is mourning the death of a popular commentator who has passed away aged just 38 after reportedly contracting Covid-19. Kaunda Ntunja was a former South African Schools captain, who went on the play for the Cheetahs. He was part of their 2005 ...
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SportsLine
The Baltimore Ravens have had two players win NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year but never an offensive winner. Could tailback JK Dobbins be the first in 2020? Dobbins might find it tough to get enough touches in an offense that features reigning NFL MVP ...
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Reuters UK
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Renault lodged an official protest for the second race in a row at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday against Formula One rivals Racing Point, questioning the legality of their Mercedes-lookalike car. Formula One F1 - Hungarian ...
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Sports Betting Dime
2020 3M Open. Where: TPC Twin Cities in Blaine. When: Thursday-Sunday. Purse: $6.6 million ($1.188 million to the winner). How to watch: PGA Tour Live, a pay app available through NBC Gold and Amazon Prime Video, will broadcast featured groups ...
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TSN
TORONTO (July 20, 2020) – The defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors are set to make their return to the court at the ESPN Wide World of Sport Complex at Disney World Resort in Orlando for the highly anticipated culmination of the 2019-20 NBA ...
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Squawka
Manchester United's quest for Champions League qualification continues when they host West Ham United on Wednesday at 6:00 PM. The Red Devils were soundly beaten 3-1 by Chelsea in their FA Cup semi-final clash at the weekend but prior to that, had ...
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Ommcom News
Munich: Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi is the best player in the world ahead of Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo, according to Bundesliga players, who recently voted for a number of awards related to German and world football. Messi received 54.8 per ...
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