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Sources: NBA's board of governors, players to hold separate meetings on next steps LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The NBA's board of governors and the players still inside the NBA's bubble at Walt Disney World Resort will each meet at 11 a.m. Thursday as both sides continue to discuss how to proceed with the NBA playoffs, league sources ...
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After kneeling, Mets' Dominic Smith asks teammates to lend their time NEW YORK -- Mets slugger Dominic Smith doesn't care if white teammates join him in kneeling for the national anthem. He said he doesn't need them to cut a check to his charity, either. "If you give your time, that's the only way we can change," he said.
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Vladar makes NHL debut for Bruins in Game 3 loss against Lightning Vladar was a third-round pick (No. 75) in the 2015 NHL Draft. He played the past two full seasons for Providence of the American Hockey League. The 23-year-old ...
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Mets' Smith pleads through tears: 'People still don't care' NEW YORK (AP) —. Mets slugger Dominic Smith doesn't care if white teammates join him in kneeling for the national anthem. Doesn't need them to cut a check to his charity, either. "If you give your time, that's the only way we can change," he said.
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Rockies withstand Arizona's rally in 9th, hold on to win 8-7 PHOENIX (AP) — Charlie Blackmon hit a grand slam to help Colorado build a big lead and the Rockies held on during a tense ninth inning to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 on Wednesday night. Blackmon's second career slam made it 8-1 in the top of ...
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2020 Training Camp Observations: With Jacob Blake on their minds, Panthers practice at Bank of America Stadium CHARLOTTE — The Panthers practiced Wednesday night at Bank of America Stadium in a televised showcase for fans. But there was much more on the minds of both players and coaches. With NBA players striking to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake in ...
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Tellez hits 2 homers in Blue Jays 9-1 win over Red Sox BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Rowdy Tellez drove in four runs, and the Blue Jays bullpen provided Toronto's injury depleted group of starters a much needed rest. And yet overshadowing Toronto's 9-1 route of the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night were ...
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Eli Manning puts 6-bedroom NJ mansion on market for $5.25M So long, Eli. Retired Giants quarterback Eli Manning has put his New Jersey home on the market for $5,250,000. The former Giant and his wife, Abby McGrew Manning, previously lived in a Hudson Tea Building condo in Hoboken, which they sold in 2018 for ...
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Tigers beat Cubs 7-6; Heyward sits out amid player protests DETROIT - (AP) -- Throughout the sports world, athletes were taking a determined stand for racial justice, and Jason Heyward wanted to do his part. That meant the Chicago outfielder wouldn't be in the lineup when the Cubs took the field against the Detroit ...
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Allard, Rangers Fall to A's as Larger Questions Threaten Thursday's Matchup ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics played a baseball game on Wednesday night. Under normal circumstances, this is the status quo and few would think twice about a 7:05 game starting on time with the exception of a weather ...
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Kadri, Avs regroup to beat Stars 6-4 in Game 3 EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Nazem Kadri scored the go-ahead goal with 6:06 remaining in a wild third period as the Colorado Avalanche regrouped to beat the Dallas Stars 6-4 in Game 3 on Wednesday night and pull to 2-1 during their second-round series.
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Chiefs hoping to make Arrowhead Stadium a polling location on Nov. 3 NFL Votes is a league and player initiative to encourage voting and civic engagement. The Kansas City Chiefs are attempting to take that initiative to the next level. Chiefs president Mark Donovan told reporters in a video conference Wednesday that the club ...
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Jason Day reaches out to Tiger Woods for advice on back issues After splitting with his longtime coach earlier this year, former No. 1-ranked golfer Jason Day has reached out to another player whom he believes can help him understand his back issues: Tiger Woods. Woods, who successfully returned from spinal fusion ...
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San Jose Earthquakes game against Portland is among those postponed SAN JOSE — The first scheduled professional sports event in Santa Clara County since the novel coronavirus pandemic in March was postponed Wednesday night when Major League Soccer players boycotted five matches to protest racial injustice.
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Inside Cubs' Jason Heyward's Decision to Sit Out: 'I Need to Be a Part of It' Jason Heyward received a text from Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts Wednesday afternoon, and MLB's place in a movement started by the NBA began to take shape before him. Betts was going to talk to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts about sitting out in ...
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Aces-Storm Preview First place in the "wubble" is on the line Thursday night when the front-running Seattle Storm face the Las Vegas Aces. After a franchise-best 11-1 start, the Storm (12-3) encountered their first true adversity of the season with back-to-back losses, including an ...
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MLB Power Rankings: How all 30 teams stack up ahead of trade deadline We're closing in on the trade deadline of this 60-game season and, fittingly, it will be unique. There likely will be less sellers compared to a 162-game season, thanks to the deadline coming after a little over 30 games and the postseason field expanding to 16.
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Taking a stand on racial issues is in the best tradition of the Celtics I'm getting "shut up and dribble" emails these days. This is what happens when professional sports figures speak up and act regarding issues of social justice and racial inequality: "My wife and I decided to watch a Sox game on a Saturday night. We waited ...
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COVID-19 cluster at NC State postpones football opener vs. Virginia Tech North Carolina State's football game at Virginia Tech, the season opener for both Atlantic Coast Conference teams, was postponed for two weeks Wednesday because of a cluster of COVID-19 cases among N.C. State athletes. The delay comes two days after ...
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Atlanta United doesn't play in protest of Jacob Blake shooting Atlanta United joined teams in the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and several more in MLS in not competing in games Wednesday as part of the players' protests of the shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. Atlanta United, which was supposed to play Inter Miami on ...
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Coyotes Stripped of Multiple Draft Picks for Combine Testing Policy Violation The NHL announced Wednesday it has stripped the Arizona Coyotes of a second-round pick in the 2020 draft and a first-rounder in 2021 for violating the league's combine testing policy. Commissioner Gary Bettman staged a hearing this month, during which ...
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Report: LSU offensive line down to four players due to COVID-19 positives and quarantines LSU's defense of its college football national championship is off to a rocky start, with just one month before the Tigers open their season. Positive COVID-19 tests or a risk of exposure to infected individuals has sidelined nearly the entire offensive line position ...
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Raiders' Marcus Mariota: Deemed day to day Mariota is considered day to day with an unspecified injury, Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com reports. The report suggests his current issue isn't related to ankle and shoulder injuries he dealt with during the offseason. Whatever the case, Mariota doesn't seem to ...
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Messi leaving Barcelona for Man City or Bayern would be okay with Menotti Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona and Cesar Luis Menotti would like to see him play for Manchester City or Bayern Munich. Six-time Ballon d'Or winner Messi told Barca on Tuesday he wants to leave and it is believed he intends to use a clause in his ...
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The Bryan Brothers announce their retirement, effective immediately The Americans were the most accomplished men's doubles team of all time, capturing a record 16 Grand Slam men's doubles titles together—including five US Opens. By Matt Fitzgerald. August 26, 2020 ...
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Messi would take City to United's worldwide level or beyond Just when you thought the biggest football story of the day was the most expensive defender in the world being withdrawn from the England squad, Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave and everything is different. Updated Updated 4 hours ago.
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Eagles DE Genard Avery carted off after suffering knee injury in practice Cart here to take Avery in. The #Eagles dealt a fourth round draft pick to the Browns for Avery before last season's deadline. Didn't play much. Hasn't stood out at camp. https://t.co/1mzV9z10Ty. — Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) August 26, 2020. The Eagles ...
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When will Trump be held responsible for the horrors he creates? While the national media debates whether Americans care about the Hatch Act (Hint: It doesn't matter; journalists' task is to inform the public), the gap between Republicans and reality widens. The Republican National Convention is attempting to convince us ...
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