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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 22, 2020
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	ESPN Lions defensive lineman Trey Flowers speaks from heart in virtual town hall on voting rights ESPN For his entire life, Trey Flowers always understood the importance of voting -- even before he was old enough to cast a ballot. Growing up in Huntsville, Alabama, it was always explained to the Detroit Lions defensive end -- both in practice and from examples ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: NFL proposes 80-man training camp rosters ESPN If and when NFL training camps open next week as currently scheduled, teams' rosters will include a maximum of 80 players, as opposed to the usual 90, in an effort to help enforce social distancing measures in team facilities. This is according to sources who ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Aaron Judge, Yankees discuss racial injustice message ESPN NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge knows San Francisco manager Gabe Kapler took a knee along with several of his players, and the New York Yankees star wants to talk with his teammates about whether they want to make a gesture against racial injustice before ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Giants' Jaylin Davis appreciates support for kneeling during anthem ESPN SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Giants right fielder Jaylin Davis called home and spoke with his family. Then his decision immediately became clear: He would kneel for the national anthem. That is, if there were an anthem. The Giants were playing an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN CFL's Edmonton team losing Eskimos nickname ESPN The Canadian Football League team in Edmonton is losing its nickname, the Eskimos. The CFL team says it will be known as the "Edmonton Football Team" while it goes through the process of coming up with a new nickname "befitting our storied team.". Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Grizzlies' Justise Winslow out for remainder of the season after suffering hip injury during practice CBSSports.com When the NBA season resumes on July 30, the Memphis Grizzlies will be trying to fend off several teams from overtaking them for the final spot in the Western Conference playoffs. That task just became slightly more difficult after the team announced Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Joey Votto among Reds players to kneel during national anthem ESPN Cincinnati Reds players Joey Votto, Amir Garrett, Phillip Ervin and Alex Blandino knelt during the national anthem before Tuesday's exhibition game against the Detroit Tigers at Great American Ball Park. The four players lined up together along the first-base ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Rams' Andrew Whitworth considers himself fortunate after family battles COVID-19 Los Angeles Times As NFL teams prepare to open training camps amid a COVID-19 pandemic, Rams offensive lineman Andrew Whitworth can offer first-hand experience about the infection. Whitworth, his wife Melissa, their four children, their live-in nanny, and Melissa's parents ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA restart: Sneak peek shows 'Black Lives Matter' painted on bubble courts, distanced seats and large screens CBSSports.com The NBA players and teams are in the Disney World bubble, all COVID-19 tests since July 13 have come back negative and we now have our first look at the NBA bubble court. It's getting real, folks. Below are images and videos of the court showing "Black ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kemba Walker 'pretty darn close', but unlikely to play in Celtics' first scrimmage Yahoo Sports Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens said All-Star point guard Kemba Walker participated in the first hour of Tuesday's practice but is unlikely to participate in Friday's first scrimmage against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Stevens noted that Walker did not engage ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Stills Brothers on Bronko Nagurski and Outland Trophy Watch Lists Sports Illustrated The Football Writers Association of America announced West Virginia University Football defensive linemen Darius and Dante Stills were named to the Bronko Nagurski and Outland Trophy Watch Lists Tuesday afternoon. The Outland Trophy, selected by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes How Will The Clippers Approach Their Scrimmages This Week? Forbes After 133 days off, the NBA will official resume on July 22 in Orlando. While it's true the feeling of competitively-driven moments won't be present until July 30 when the seeding games begin, the preseason "scrimmages" will serve as a palatable appetizer. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Giants' Gabe Kapler responds to President Trump: 'Nothing more patriotic than peaceful protests' USA TODAY San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler had no interest answering fan and media critics Tuesday, but was fearless responding to the president of the United States. After President Donald Trump tweeted that he wouldn't watch games if players kneeled ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated COVID-19 Will Cost Players Roster Spots Sports Illustrated The NFL is determined to have a season while most are focusing on the practicality of pulling it off, but a positive test at the wrong time could end up costing a player their opportunity to make a team this year, including with the Cleveland Browns. 95 players ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated James Williams Commits to Miami Football Sports Illustrated Out of nowhere on Tuesday evening, the nation's top safety James Williams has committed to Miami. This comes as a total shock to most in the recruiting industry, though once a Miami commit, the South Florida prospect obviously felt a need to stay home. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees finalize roster: Thairo Estrada, Luis Avilan earn spots, but Jordan Montgomery farmed out … for time being nj.com NEW YORK — The Yankees finished 2 ½ weeks of summer training Tuesday with a simulated game at Yankee Stadium, then afterward they summoned in some of their younger players to the manager's office to deliver some disappointing news. Top pitching ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel PGA Tour University rankings: John Augenstein, Oklahoma pair among Nos. 6-15 Golf Channel Nos. 6-15 for the 2020-21 season were unveiled Tuesday while the top five will be revealed Wednesday. The first release includes Oklahoma teammates Garett Reband (No. 6) and Quade Cummins (No. 11) and Vanderbilt standout John Augenstein (No. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times A's lefty prospect Puk gets injection in pitching shoulder Yahoo Sports SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Oakland Athletics left-hander A.J. Puk received an injection in his troublesome pitching shoulder and is likely to be sidelined for at least two weeks. The prized prospect, who had been set to pitch in the rotation, is dealing with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Astros Beat Royals 15-6 in Exhibition After Jose Altuve Exits with Leg Injury Bleacher Report The Houston Astros appear ready for the start of the regular season after earning a 15-6 win over the Kansas City Royals in their final tuneup Tuesday. No pitcher went more than two innings in the exhibition game, but George Springer scored three runs to key ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Colin Poche has torn UCL, may need Tommy John surgery Yahoo Sports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports that Rays reliever Colin Poche has been diagnosed with a torn ulncar collateral ligament (UCL) and has been recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery. Whether he elects surgery or rehab, Poche's 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times USC tight end Daniel Imatorbhebhe enters NCAA transfer portal Los Angeles Times Just seven months after his long-awaited return, tight end Daniel Imatorbhebhe is leaving USC. Imatorbhebhe entered the NCAA transfer portal as a graduate transfer this week, closing the door on a frustrating, injury-prone tenure with the Trojans. Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Kings' Marvin Bagley III (foot) out for rest of season NBA.com Kings forward Marvin Bagley III is out for the remainder of the season after sustaining a right foot injury, the team announced. The injury occurred during an intra-squad scrimmage on Sunday. After undergoing an MRI, a foot specialist confirmed a lateral right ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Tuukka Rask says he has a fractured finger but that it won't impede him The Boston Globe The Bruins goaltender has been wearing a splint on the middle and ring fingers of his left (catching) hand. It is a pre-camp injury. During a video call with reporters Tuesday, Rask said he fractured a finger performing box jumps a few weeks ago. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Arteta 'hurt' by Arsenal not in top 6; Villa ready for finale Yahoo Sports There were contrasting emotions after Aston Villa – Arsenal as Mikel Arteta revealed how 'hurt' he felt about the Gunners not being able to finish in the top six, while Villa have dragged themselves out of of the relegation zone with 90 minutes of the season to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram UIL announces how COVID-19 will alter high school football season, other fall sports Fort Worth Star-Telegram The University Interscholastic League on Tuesday released a two-track plan to have sports resume in the fall even as the coronavirus pandemic is still surging through much of Texas. Of the UIL's six conferences, the top two (6A and 5A) would be delayed from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michael Jordan's 'Jumpman' logo will appear on a Detroit Pistons jersey next season Detroit Free Press Michael Jordan will adorn the Detroit Pistons' Statement Edition jerseys next season. Jordan Brand's Jumpman logo will appear on the right shoulder of the jersey and left leg of the short for all 30 Statement Edition uniforms, starting with the 2020-21 season. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pep Guardiola pleased with Manchester City's convincing response to FA Cup loss Yahoo Sports Pep Guardiola was pleased to see Manchester City take a step towards their best form with a 4-0 win over Watford ahead of next month's Champions League tie with Real Madrid. A first-half brace from Raheem Sterling and goals after the break by Phil Foden ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eagles cut ties with 2 more players as start of training camp nears Yahoo Sports The Eagles on Tuesday trimmed their roster by another two players, leaving them with 87 players on their 90-man roster. Center Keegan Render was waived and veteran cornerback Trevor Williams was released. This comes one day after they waived ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cubs sign third-round pick Jordan Nwogu, their last unsigned pick Yahoo Sports 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. Now officially signed with the Chicago Cubs ✍ God is great! The journey to Wrigley begins ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roanoke Times ODAC postpones fall sports season until spring semester Roanoke Times ODAC schools will not play games in football, soccer, or any other sports this fall. The NCAA Division III conference announced Tuesday it is postponing its fall sports season until the spring semester because of the coronavirus pandemic. "To keep everyone ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Tom Thibodeau still frontrunner for Knicks job but race goes slowly Newsday On the rare instance that Leon Rose has made a public comment since taking over as team president he said that he hoped to have a head coach in place by mid-to-late July. So as we approach the last week of July it might be worth wondering just why it ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting Championship Fight by Fight Preview: July 25 Edition The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting Championship Dive deep into the entire Fight Island card with this edition of Fight by Fight, featuring Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till. By E. Spencer Kyte, on Twitter @SpencerKyte • Jul. 21, 2020. ROBERT WHITTAKER VS. DARREN TILL. This is the kind of matchup that feels ... Flag as irrelevant
	ProBasketballTalk Orioles' Tommy Milone: Named Opening Day starter CBSSports.com Milone will be the Orioles' Opening Day starter Friday against the Red Sox, Jon Meoli of The Baltimore Sun reports. Milone wouldn't be the Opening Day starter for many teams in the league, as his unimpressive 4.76 ERA in 111.2 innings for the Mariners last ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN MLB pitcher says he's using his platform to 'implement change' after kneeling during the National Anthem CNN (CNN) As the National Anthem rang out across the baseball field Monday, Los Angeles Angels' relief pitcher Keynan Middleton took a knee and raised his fist, adding his voice to the widespread protests against racial injustice and police brutality. Middleton ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Darwinzon Hernandez, Boston Red Sox reliever, rejoins team after recovering from coronavirus masslive.com BOSTON -- Red Sox left-handed reliever Darwinzon Hernandez has been cleared to rejoin the team and worked out at Fenway Park on Tuesday, manager Ron Roenicke said. Hernandez had been held out of summer training camp after testing positive for ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRC TV Cincinnati Reds' Cody Reed: Earns roster spot CBSSports.com Reed will be on the Reds' Opening Day roster, C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic reports. Reed had seemed to have a good shot to earn a role due to the fact that he's out of options, and the expanded rosters early in the season certainly didn't hurt his case. Flag as irrelevant
	Talking Chop Braves sign RHP Jhoulys Chacin to a one year deal Talking Chop The Braves have certainly not been resting on their laurels leading up the 2020 season. For many fans, it was just assumed that the Braves had made all of the moves they were going to make this offseason. Between the high profile signings of Marcell Ozuna, ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com MIAA pushes back start of Massachusetts high school sports fall season to Sept. 14 masslive.com If there is high school sports this fall, the season is set to begin on September 14. The MIAA Board of Directors unanimously approved a recommendation put forward by the association's COVID-19 Task Force to push back the Massachusetts high school ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com Kansas City Chiefs: 2020 Preseason Predictions and Preview AthlonSports.com It took 50 years for the Chiefs to win the franchise's second Super Bowl, and after head coach Andy Reid's Hall of Fame-clinching breakthrough, the band is back together to try and do it again. The Chiefs believe they are just getting started adding to that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stanley Cup of Chowder NHL releases TV schedule for qualifying round, round robins Stanley Cup of Chowder The NHL released the North American TV broadcast schedule for the round robin games and playoff qualifying round earlier this evening. The league's main broadcast partners for these games will be NBC, NBCSN, and NHL Network in the United States, ... Flag as irrelevant
	numberFire Heat's Bam Adebayo (undisclosed) arrives in Orlando numberFire Kendrick Nunn also arrived on Tuesday. The pair will need to quarantine and pass testing protocols before they are cleared to practice. Assuming everything goes smoothly, they could be available for Miami's scrimmage this weekend. The Heat's first game of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bellefontaine Examiner Lost and found: Zimmer makes surprise comeback with Indians Bellefontaine Examiner By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer. CLEVELAND (AP) — Seemingly lost, somewhat forgotten, Bradley Zimmer has found his way back to the Cleveland Indians. Sidelined by injuries for most of the past two seasons, Zimmer has put himself in position to not ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arrowhead Addict Video: Watch Tyreek Hill race against Terrell Owens, Chad Johnson Arrowhead Addict The competitors keep coming and Tyreek Hill keeps turning them all away. Hill, the Kansas City Chiefs star wide receiver and the fastest player in the National Football League, often gets fellow athletes to call him out for that title, yet the Cheetah continues to ... Flag as irrelevant
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