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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 22, 2020
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	ESPN 76ers' Al Horford on team's lineup changes: 'We'll be fine' ESPN Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown admitted after Tuesday's practice inside the NBA's bubble in Walt Disney World Resort that Joel Embiid and Al Horford have yet to play together in practice -- the latest indication that the shift of Ben Simmons from point ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Glen Taylor exploring Wolves sale; Kevin Garnett interested ESPN Owner Glen Taylor is exploring a sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Taylor said in a statement on Tuesday that he has retained The Raine Group, a global merchant bank, to explore a potential sale of the team. "I was recently approached by The Raine ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 2020 NFL preseason reportedly canceled and other updates about training camp NBCSports.com The 2020 NFL preseason has reportedly been completely canceled. The NFL initially cut the 2020 preseason from four games to two, then offered the NFLPA a proposal with one game and then finally on Monday reportedly offered a proposal with no ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Why Arturas Karnisovas' long play on Jim Boylen's future is the smart play Yahoo Sports Unless your last name is Reinsdorf, everybody in the Bulls' organization has a boss. That includes Arturas Karnisovas, the franchise's new executive vice president of basketball operations, who was hired to effect change for a rebuild stuck in the mud. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Berhalter From the MLS Bubble: On Pulisic, Reyna, Akinola, World Cup Qualifying and More Sports Illustrated Gregg Berhalter said Tuesday afternoon that he's happy to be ensconced in MLS's Orlando bubble watching live soccer for the first time in months, even though the long layoff, the weather, fitness levels and his field-side vantage point don't exactly lend ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Hubbard Responds from Monday Twitter Medley and Big 12's Bowlsby Acknowledges Players are More Activists Than ... Sports Illustrated STILLWATER -- There is no question that student-athletes are now empowered like never before. The combination of the COVID-19 pandemic, which bubbled up the intense need for football to be played in order to keep college athletic programs flush with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and Senator Ted Cruz argue about national anthem, China Yahoo Sports Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said, if any Dallas players kneel during the national anthem, he hopes to join them. That led to an argument with Texas Sen. Ted Cruz over Twitter: Bye https://t.co/NUwv7asO44. — Mark Cuban (@mcuban) July 20, 2020. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Céspedes expects to be DH for Mets on opening day Yahoo Sports Yoenis Céspedes expects to be the designated hitter for the New York Mets on Friday when they open the season against the Atlanta Braves. It will be his first major league game in more than two years. Injuries to his feet and legs have sidelined him since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Yankees' Mike King Earns Big-League Roster Spot; New York Options Top Prospects Deivi Garcia, Clarke Schmidt Sports Illustrated NEW YORK — As the Yankees wrapped up the club's final workout at Yankee Stadium before Opening Day, manager Aaron Boone began to reveal some highly-anticipated roster decisions. Boone announced right-hander Mike King — who started Saturday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports A whole new look, for a whole new NBA game experience Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — There's no bench. The courtside broadcasters will not be courtside. And the stat crew will be doing their work inside what loosely can be described as an oversized hockey penalty box. The NBA comes back Wednesday with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Arsenal's European hopes lie in FA Cup after lacklustre loss to Villa ESPN The significance of Aston Villa's 1-0 win over Arsenal is hard to overstate as they climbed out of the relegation on goal difference ahead of the final day of the season, but it also ends any chance of the Gunners securing Europa League football through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Blue Jays OF says team may play in Pittsburgh or Baltimore Yahoo Sports TORONTO (AP) — The Blue Jays' front office has told its players that Pittsburgh and Baltimore are possibilities for where team will hold home games this year after Canada's government barred the club from playing in Toronto amid the coronavirus pandemic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star Edmonton CFL Team Drops 'Eskimos' From Name Sports Illustrated Edmonton's Canadian Football League team will drop "Eskimos" from its name, the organization announced Tuesday. The 14-time Grey Cup champions said in a release that the team will "be known as the Edmonton Football Team or the EE Football Team" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawks notes: Rosters likely cut to 80; preseason games eliminated; Quinton Dunbar can travel to Seattle Seattle Times With NFL training camps now set to open in less than a week — July 28 remains the official date — the league and the players association continue to sort out protocols necessitated by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Seahawks are waiting for all details to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Cubs sign third-round pick Jordan Nwogu, their last unsigned pick Comcast SportsNet Chicago The Cubs signed 2020 third-round draft pick Jordan Nwogu, per his announcement on Twitter. He's believed to have signed for slot value of $678,600. Latest Cubs Talk. Why Cubs need Anthony Rizzo more than ever · Cubs agree to deal with final unsigned ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 76ers' Brett Brown Reacts to Tobias Harris' Message to Daniel Cameron Sports Illustrated On Monday afternoon, Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris sat in front of a webcam to partake in a standard media availability via Zoom. Typically, Harris fields around five or so questions related to basketball with thorough and well-thought-out ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Masahiro Tanaka returns to the mound and feels 'back to normal' for Yankees after concussion scare New York Daily News Before he threw live batting practice Tuesday, Masahiro Tanaka had a moment where he thought back to the last time he faced hitters. It was July 4 and Tanaka had already faced two batters when Giancarlo Stanton stepped in. Seconds later, Tanaka was on ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Reflecting a growing movement, Giants' Alyssa Nakken makes history coaching first base USA TODAY We don't yet know whether Gabe Kapler and the San Francisco Giants who knelt during the national anthem will continue their silent, peaceful protest throughout the 2020 baseball season. Kapler, the Giants manager who along with Jaylin Davis, Mike ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How Justise Winslow injury impacts Grizzlies draft pick scenarios for Celtics Yahoo Sports The Memphis Grizzlies will soon begin their fight to hold on to the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference, and on Tuesday that challenge got even tougher. Grizzlies forward Justise Winslow suffered a hip injury Monday and won't participate in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Indians Announce Their Starting Rotation for the 2020 Season Sports Illustrated With the Indians three days away from their season opener at home against the Kansas City Royals, the team on Tuesday officially announced their five-man pitching rotation to start the year. The rotation will start with Shane Bieber, followed by Mike Clevinger ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LIVE: Dodgers vs. Angels Exhibition Game Thread, Tuesday at 6:40 pm PT Sports Illustrated Welcome to another of our nightly game threads. Tonight marks the second of three exhibition contests for Los Angeles prior to the opener Tuesday night and features the Dodgers and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (#PrepositionalPhrase), beginning at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Gabe Kapler responds to President Trump's tweet on Giants kneeling Comcast SportsNet Bay Area The Giants were trending Monday night when manager Gabe Kapler, three coaches, and six players took a knee during the national anthem. That was enough to catch the attention of a president who spends a lot of time on Twitter, and Donald Trump took aim ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Top Skill Ratings For Seahawks In Madden NFL 21 Seahawks.com In anticipation of Madden NFL 21 hitting shelves next month, EA Sports has unveiled player ratings for the entire league in advance of the release. So how did the Seahawks fare? We took the full list and broke down the team at several important (or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jonathan Toews held out of Blackhawks practice one day after leaving early Yahoo Sports After being ruled "unfit" to participate last week, Connor Murphy skated on his own before practice on Tuesday, which was encouraging news for the Blackhawks. Calvin de Haan also skated for the first time in a week after being out because of a family ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Oilers' Leon Draisaitl, Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon and Rangers' Artemi Panarin are finalists for NHL MVP ESPN Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl, Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon and New York Rangers winger Artemi Panarin are the finalists for the Hart Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL player "judged most valuable to his team." The winner ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Athletics' AJ Puk: Receives cortisone injection CBSSports.com Puk (shoulder) will be sidelined at least two weeks after receiving a cortisone injection, Shayna Rubin of The San Jose Mercury News reports. The 25-year-old landed on the injured list Monday with a left shoulder strain, which appears to be a resurfacing of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Indy 500 to be held in 2020 at 25% capacity, ticket sales to end July 24; mask-wearing mandatory The Indianapolis Star Based on the response they received from current ticket holders for the 2020 Indianapolis 500, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway projects to be filled at 25% fan capacity for the Aug. 23 race, the track announced Tuesday. The number corresponds to roughly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stumptown Footy Semifinal Preview: Portland Thorns vs. Houston Dash Stumptown Footy After knocking off top-seeded North Carolina Courage 1-0 in their quarterfinal matchup, the Thorns will face the Houston Dash. The Dash are the four seed and the highest seed left in the NWSL Challenge Cup. Houston faced the Utah Royals in their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes New Orleans Pelicans Giving Zion Williamson Privacy, Still Hope To Achieve Playoff Goals Forbes Zion Williamson left the NBA's Disney Orlando campus to attend to an urgent family medical emergency on July 16. With the sporting world watching how teams treat players and social events more critically than ever, the Pelicans are handling this situation ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Yankees' Chris Iannetta: Opens season in majors CBSSports.com Iannetta signed a major-league deal with the Yankees on Tuesday. The veteran backstop was unlikely to earn an Opening Day roster spot in spring training, but the Yankees will take advantage of the expanded 30-man roster to carry a third catcher. Iannetta ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NASCAR stock market: Ups and downs heading to Kansas Yahoo Sports On a recent edition of the "Positive Regression" podcast, racing analytics expert David Smith and broadcaster Alan Cavanna asked what was the third-best team in Cup behind those of Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin. It was an interesting discussion with no ... Flag as irrelevant
	Over The Monster Red Sox acquire Dylan Covey, remove Bobby Poyner from player pool Over The Monster This Red Sox season, it seems, will be defined by the pitching. Well, I mean, their season and everyone else's season will be defined by the weirdness that comes with playing in the middle of a pandemic, but besides that it will be about the pitching. Flag as irrelevant
	Tyler Morning Telegraph UIL modifies schedule, pushes start of fall sports for Class 6A, 5A schools to September Tyler Morning Telegraph The fall sports season is still on, the UIL announced on Tuesday morning. And for Class 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A schools, the seasons will start as originally planned. But for Class 6A and 5A programs such as Tyler Lee, John Tyler and Whitehouse, the seasons for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Omaha World-Herald 'He's gonna fight': Andy Hoffman, founder of Team Jack, diagnosed with brain tumor Omaha World-Herald Bri Hoffman didn't have a lot of time to talk. The doctor was coming soon. She and her husband, Andy, sat in the waiting room at the Mayo Clinic Tuesday afternoon, side by side in a familiar, frustrating fog. They thought they were clear of all this. It was nine ... Flag as irrelevant
	LSUSports.net Three Standouts on Nagurski Watch List LSUSports.net BATON ROUGE – Three LSU standouts – safety Jacoby Stevens, cornerback Derek Stingley, Jr. and defensive tackle Tyler Shelvin – have been named to the 2020 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, the Football Writers Association of America, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer 4-0 rout by Man City deepens Watford's relegation concerns Raleigh News & Observer As the ball rolled past him and Manchester City's score racked up, goalkeeper Ben Foster increasingly feared for Watford's Premier League survival. "You get into a state of trying to minimize as much damage as you can," he said, "and it's a dangerous way to ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win The Atlanta Hawks revealed their new jerseys for next season and Twitter loves them For The Win Atlanta Hawks fans might not be seeing their team play in the NBA's bubble this season, but they have another reason to be excited. The Hawks unveiled a new jersey design for next year, and it's actually pretty solid! Now, they're not really anything special. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Premier League: Aston Villa, Watford, Bournemouth - who will go down? BBC Sport Three teams separated by three points, with almost identical goal difference and only one Premier League place available. Sunday's Premier League season climax is set to be a nerve-shredding one for teams battling to avoid relegation. Norwich are certain ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate The Latest: SWAC postpones fall sports, eyes spring football SFGate The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on sports around the world: ___. The Southwestern Athletic Conference has postponed its fall athletic competition because of the COVID-19 pandemic and hopes to hold a shortened football season ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhiladelphiaEagles.com Roster Moves: Eagles waive C Keegan Render; release CB Trevor Williams PhiladelphiaEagles.com The Eagles made a pair of roster moves waiving center Keegan Render and releasing cornerback Trevor Williams. Rookies and first-year players reported for testing at the NovaCare Complex on Tuesday. The Eagles now have 88 players on the roster, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN NFL player may retire over neck surgery put on hold due to the pandemic KEYT NFL safety Reshad Jones is contemplating retirement after a planned neck surgery was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking with the Palm Beach Post's Joe Schad on Monday, the 32-year-old safety said he's not planning to play this ... Flag as irrelevant
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