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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 23, 2020
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	Sports Illustrated Awards Watch: Pre-season Favorites for MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year Sports Illustrated I promised that, after wrestling with my conflicted thoughts about the 2020 season, I would try to focus on the game and make the best of it. So, with Opening Day upon us, let's get really frivolous and fun and try to predict the winners of this year's short-season ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Pac-12 has plan for 10-game conference-only football slate ESPN The Pac-12 has a plan to play a 10-game conference-only schedule to start Sept. 19, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. Two weeks ago, the Pac-12 announced it would go to a conference-only schedule and delay the start of the season as a result of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Broncos, first-round pick Jerry Jeudy agree to $15M deal ESPN Denver Broncos first-round draft pick Jerry Jeudy has agreed to terms on a four-year, $15 million contract that includes an $8.6 million signing bonus. The former Alabama receiver was the 15th pick in the NFL draft and the first Crimson Tide player ever ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Marc Dos Santos details how and why Vancouver Whitecaps beat Chicago Fire MLSsoccer.com Vancouver Whitecaps FC were not given much of a chance to advance to the Knockout Stage at the MLS is Back Tournament. And that was before they lost their first two matches. After having their first match delayed due to the withdrawal of FC Dallas, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated New Stat Shows Seahawks Have Potentially Elite Backfield Tandem Sports Illustrated Running backs don't matter. They are interchangeable. In fact, running the football is pointless. You should throw almost every down. Do not pay these players. These are the things people say who think they understand the new wave of analytics in the NFL. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Nationals' Juan Soto tests positive for coronavirus, to miss opener ESPN Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss Thursday's night's season opener against the New York Yankees, general manager Mike Rizzo said. Rizzo said that Soto was asymptomatic and that no one else ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Tyreek Hill: Chiefs eyeing seven Super Bowl titles, chasing Jordan NFL.com The Kansas City Chiefs aren't shy about talking about becoming the next NFL dynasty. Patrick Mahomes discussed the idea when signing his massive contract extension. Chris Jones upped the ante by suggesting the Chiefs would "bring not one, not two, not ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com NFL not expected to require players to wear face shields NFL.com In an unprecedented season, the NFL is exploring new avenues to protect its players amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, the league might not require players to wear a new piece of equipment if it makes them uncomfortable. NFL Network's ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com Team virtual work could continue indefinitely if no deal between NFL, NFLPA NFL.com The majority of veteran players across the NFL are slated to report to training camp next Tuesday, but the league and NFLPA continue to negotiate how to handle the economic impact on the 2020 season caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A failure ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cleveland Indians to meet with Native Americans on potential new name ESPN CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians will consult with Native American groups as the team considers changing its name for the first time since 1915. Owner Paul Dolan gave more details about the steps the team is undertaking on a potential name change ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News SF Giants set unusual 30-man roster: 14 players make first Opening Day team The Mercury News SAN FRANCISCO — When catcher Buster Posey announced he was sitting out the 2020 season after adopting newborn twin girls with his wife Kristen, there was no question the San Francisco Giants would take on a different look. When the Giants ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Thayer Thomas Named to Hornung Award Watch List Sports Illustrated Thayer Thomas' versatility for the NC State football team has landed him a spot on the preseason watch list for the Paul Hornung Award. The award is named for the 1956 Heisman Trophy winner from Notre Dame annually by the Louisville Sports Commission ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Brewers embark on a season like no other with their attention divided between baseball and coronavirus Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ready or not, here they go. The Milwaukee Brewers embark Friday on a delayed, 60-game season with a game against National League Central rival Chicago at Wrigley Field, which will have no fans in the stands, leaving spectators on the rooftops across ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com No scrimmage for Carter Hart but Flyers' goalie provides important sight NBCSports.com VOORHEES, N.J. — Two days after exiting a scrimmage with an undisclosed issue, Carter Hart did not participate in the Flyers' third and final scrimmage of training camp on Thursday. NHL 24-team tournament. Analyzing Hart's situation, another Flyer ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star State-by-state plans for football amid coronavirus The Indianapolis Star Here's where each state stands regarding the start of high school football. Alabama: Alabama High School Athletic Association executive director Steve Savarese told AL.com last week that he is "extremely optimistic" high school football will start on time, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Big Sky football coaches eager to kickoff season, but when and how? Sacramento Bee The Big Sky Conference kicked off its annual two-day online media day conference Thursday with coaches camped out in their own football offices. There was one pressing theme. Will there be a fall season? Will it be a reduced schedule? Will the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'Most embarrassing thing a club has ever done!' – Birmingham baffle fans by retiring Bellingham's No.22 shirt Yahoo Sports Birmingham have left their supporters, and those in the football world as a whole, baffled by their decision to retire Jude Bellingham's No.22 shirt on the back of his big-money move to Borussia Dortmund. Bundesliga giants have agreed to invest €25 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Heat hoping their 'culture' pays off at NBA restart FOXSports.com LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Heat like to have sayings, or buzz words, on the shirts that they wear to work every day. And one of the shirts that coach Erik Spoelstra likes the most is printed with a simple one-word message. Culture. The Heat ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 3M Open: Dustin Johnson withdraws from event in Minnesota with back injury CBSSports.com Dustin Johnson withdrew from the 3M Open on Thursday with an apparent back injury after shooting a 7-over 78 in Round 1. This a week after he shot 80-80 at the Memorial Tournament and missed the cut there. Johnson was horrendous on Thursday, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times At the British Masters, Empty Fairways, Empty Pubs and a Hole in the Bubble The New York Times NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England — A reporter walks into a bar with a hotel booking number in her hand and a mask covering her face. This is not the start of a joke. It's how, on Tuesday, I — accidentally — pierced the carefully crafted bubble the European ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN PGA Tour to expand tournament access beginning next week ESPN The PGA Tour will begin to let more people on site, beginning with next week's WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. In a memo the tour sent to the players and released on Thursday, Tyler Dennis, chief of operations, outlined a program that will expand access to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News NBA players call for justice for Breonna Taylor in wake of civil unrest ABC News NBA players are using their media time to demand justice for Breonna Taylor, a young Black medical worker who was fatally shot by plainclothes officers in her Louisville home in March. Los Angeles Lakers star Kyle Kuzma spoke about the 26-year-old's ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Brewers release 30-man roster for opening day FOXSports.com The Milwaukee Brewers released their 30-man roster Thursday ahead of opening day. The roster includes 16 pitchers, two catchers, seven infielders and five outfielders. More Brewers coverage. Brewers release 30-man roster for opening day · Fun Facts: Get ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Former OU football coach John Blake dies Tulsa World Former Oklahoma football coach and player John Blake has passed away. The news was confirmed to the Tulsa World by an emotional Barry Switzer on Thursday afternoon. "I recruited him out of Sand Springs," Switzer said. "He played for me and captained ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Samuel Vargas fight prediction, card, odds, start time, stream boxing on DAZN CBSSports.com As he sat at home and waited throughout the coronavirus quarantine, unbeaten welterweight prospect Vergil Ortiz Jr. admits, like most of us, he had trouble finding inner peace amid all the uncertainty. "When I was stuck at home, I felt kind of lost," Ortiz told ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com You Tube star, Cleveland native Jake Paul to fight in undercard for Mike Tyson comeback match cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- You Tube Star Jake Paul's fledging boxing career is about to get a much bigger stage. The Cleveland native will step into the ring against former New York Knicks guard and NBA slam dunk champion Nate Robinson on September 12, ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoPSUsports.com Clifford Added to Wuerffel Trophy Watch List GoPSUsports.com UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State junior quarterback Sean Clifford has been added to the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, it was announced on Wednesday. The Wuerffel Trophy, known as "College Football's Premier Award for Community Service," is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Paris hosts 1900 Olympics, even though many didn't know it Yahoo Sports EDITORS — With the Tokyo Olympics postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press is looking back at the history of Summer Games. Here are some of the highlights of the 1900 Olympics in Paris. No opening ceremony. Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman evaluates newly-signed players Comcast SportsNet Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Stan Bowman kept busy during the NHL pause and at the start of the Hawks' Phase 3 training camp that will lead up to the league's 24-team postseason. Bowman officially signed defensemen Ian Mitchell and Wyatt Kalynuk, ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers' Kyle Funkhouser: Opening with big club CBSSports.com The Tigers recalled Funkhouser from Triple-A Toledo on Thursday. A fourth-round draft pick in 2016, Funkhouser will be up with the big club for the first time in his career after a slow, but steady climb through the Tigers' farm system. Funkhouser has worked ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Report: Orioles Allow Blue Jays to Use Camden Yards in 2020 Sports Illustrated The Orioles have given the Blue Jays permission to hold 2020 home games at Camden Yards in Baltimore, according to the MLB Network's Jon Heyman. The state of Maryland still needs to approve the Orioles' decision. "We've had some discussions with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post CSU Rams' Warren Jackson named Mountain West's preseason offensive player of the year The Denver Post For the second time in Mountain West history, a wide receiver was announced as the league's preseason offensive player of the year. And for the second time in MW history, he's a CSU Ram. Related Articles. Ranking the Top 10 greatest rivalries in Colorado ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates' Nik Turley: Wins bullpen job CBSSports.com The Pirates selected Turley's contract Thursday. Turley hasn't appeared in affiliated ball since the 2017 season due to a suspension and elbow injuries, but he stayed healthy throughout spring training and summer camp and impressed enough to clinch a ... Flag as irrelevant
	KY3 St. Louis Cardinals: A look ahead to the pandemic-shortened 2020 season KY3 ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KY3) - Baseball. Is. Back. The 2020 Major League Baseball season is set to begin Thursday, more than four months since professional sports came to a hold amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Friday marks Opening Day for the St. Louis Cardinals ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News NCAA football oversight asks board for time on fall sports Deseret News The NCAA football oversight committee is asking the association's Board of Governors to avoid making a decision soon on whether to conduct fall championships as college sports tries to find a path to play through the pandemic. A letter dated July 21 was ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Boston Celtics' Kemba Walker on former UConn teammate Stanley Robinson's death: 'It's just a really sad moment' masslive.com Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker played with Stanley Robinson for two seasons during the athletic forward's tenure with the University of Connecticut before Robinson graduated and left the Huskies for a professional basketball career that took him around ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lincoln Journal Star Board pushes back Wisconsin fall sports, sets spring option Lincoln Journal Star MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The body that oversees Wisconsin high school sports recommended Thursday that schools offer fall sports but delay start dates by several weeks as the coronavirus surges across the state. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Association ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Federal Baseball staff predictions for the Washington Nationals 2020 season Federal Baseball Here we go. The 2020 Major League Baseball season is finally here, 17 weeks later than planned. It's pretty safe to say that this is going to be a season unlike any other. Shortened season? Well, most baseball fans have seen that. But because of a global ... Flag as irrelevant
	Acme Packing Company Packers named a finalist to host the 2024 NFL Draft Acme Packing Company After Lambeau Field lost both Wisconsin/Notre Dame and two preseason games in 2020, a very big event may be heading it's way in four years. The Packers and the City of Green Bay have been named finalists to host the 2024 NFL Draft, according to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press of Atlantic City Which Eagles suffer the most from the cancellation of preseason games? Press of Atlantic City There will be plenty of repercussions due to the limited offseason the NFL has put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic. After rookie minicamps and summer OTAs were both cancelled, there's a lot of lost time heading into this year's training camp. Flag as irrelevant
	Turf Show Times Rams delay start of training camp, players will not report on July 28 Turf Show Times The NFL had targeted Tuesday, July 28, as the start date for all teams to bring in their full rosters ... but that will not happen in Thousand Oaks for the LA Rams. The Athletic reported on Thursday that the Rams have decided to delay the start of training camp ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB Black faculty at UK ask that Rupp Arena be renamed as part of 10-point 'racial equity' plan WDRB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A group of faculty at the University of Kentucky wrote a letter to President Eli Capilouto on Thursday in which they asked for him to take steps that would make "an immediate impact on racial equity." Among their requests was that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Philadelphia Phillies announce Opening Day roster, but still have room for another player Reading Eagle The Philadelphia Phillies announced their Opening Day roster Thursday, but still have room to make an addition before Friday night's opener against the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park to reach the 30-player limit. Utility man Phil Gosselin, who hit .262 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSTP Minnesota United ends in draw against Colorado, placing second in Group D KSTP The Minnesota United was able to secure second place of Group D after a draw game against Colorado. In the breakdown of the game, at 19 minutes, Diego Rubio made a turnover that allowed a wide-open counterattack from the Rapids. Kei Kamara, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Championship highlights and round-up: West Brom promoted; Swansea pip Forest Sky Sports West Brom ground their way to Premier League promotion thanks to a battling 2-2 draw with QPR on an incredible final day to the Championship season. Watch Championship highlights. Tap here to see highlights from all of the Sky Bet Championship ... Flag as irrelevant
	Radio Times What channel is Leicester v Man Utd on? Kick off time, live stream and latest team news Radio Times Leicester welcome Manchester United to the King Power this weekend with both sides desperate for a win. Advertisement. The last Premier League game of the season will decide who qualifies for the lucrative Champions League next term. And after 37 ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com NFL-high 7 Baltimore Ravens will make Top 100 players list, league says; who might they be? pennlive.com A gaggle of Baltimore Ravens flooded Orlando for the Pro Bowl in January, and in February, members of the team took home some of the top awards — from MVP to coach of the year — at the NFL Honors ceremony. It's little surprise, then, that the Ravens can ... Flag as irrelevant
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