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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 1, 2021
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	NFL.com Ben Roethlisberger: 'I'm going to approach this like I do every season: like it's my last' NFL.com Ben Roethlisberger returns to Pittsburgh for his 18th season in what feels like a swan song for the 39-year-old, but the QB insists he is treating 2021 no different than any other season. "I'm going to approach this like I do every season: like it's my last," ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela not impressed by New York Knicks' physical play ESPN Capela said those moves and the Knicks' style of play don't make them a physical team. "I don't know if they're physical, but they are trying to play physical ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Fleury, Grubauer, Vasilevskiy named Vezina Trophy finalists NHL.com The award is given annually to the goalie voted the best at his position by NHL general managers and the winner will be announced as part of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone during the Stanley Cup Semifinals or Stanley Cup Final. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NFL calendar hits key June 1 date; here's what it could mean for Aaron Rodgers and Julio Jones USA TODAY Teams that trade or release players, especially those with hefty contracts, after June 1 can defer the salary cap freight – essentially how a player's bonus money is amortized – associated with such transactions into the following year. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Grand Slam tennis leaders pledge to address Naomi Osaka's concerns about players' mental health ESPN The pledge came in a statement signed by the same four tennis administrators who threatened the possibility of disqualification or suspension for Osaka on Sunday if she continued to skip news conferences. The four-time major champion ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ohio State Aiming For Full Capacity In Ohio Stadium As Season Tickets Go On Sale Sports Illustrated "Our hope is that we are at full capacity for our football games," athletic director Gene Smith said in a statement. "We will continue to work with our university partners and with Columbus Public Health on all of our safety protocols, including strongly encouraging ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Washington Wizards' Davis Bertans (calf) out for rest of series against Philadelphia 76ers ESPN It's the second time this season Bertans has injured his right calf. He missed seven games from mid-March until early April with a calf strain. Bertans left Monday's game in the second half after scoring ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Central Michigan transfer running back Jordon Ingram headed to Auburn al.com Former Central Michigan running back Jordon Ingram is coming back to his home state. The former star at St. Paul's Episcopal in Mobile is headed to play for coach Bryan Harsin at Auburn. His former coach at St. Paul's, Steve Mask, confirmed the news to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2021 Memorial Tournament picks, predictions, field grade, odds, best bets at Muirfield Village CBSSports.com The tentpole event between the PGA Championship and U.S. Open in two weeks is the 2021 Memorial Tournament at a renovated Muirfield Village. Like always, the Memorial will be hosted by Jack Nicklaus and contested among a loaded field; however, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Detroit Lions Sign DT Brian Price Sports Illustrated The Detroit Lions lost one of their defensive linemen when Joel Health suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament during the first week of organized team activities. One week later, the Lions have filled his roster position by signing defensive tackle Brian Price. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit Still Feeling Effects of December COVID-19 Bout Sports Illustrated ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit said on Tuesday that he has not regained his sense of smell or taste after a December bout with COVID-19. "Been 5 months since I tested positive for Covid. Still can't taste or smell," Herbstreit tweeted Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Breakout Players for the 2021 Carolina Panthers' Offense Sports Illustrated The Panthers' offense is a very young but talented unit. There are several on that side of the ball who have established themselves as solid and productive players. However, there are a few that could be on the cusp of having a breakout season in 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rafael Nadal wins in French Open first round to begin pursuit of record 21st Grand Slam title ESPN Nadal twice was a point from dropping the third set against Alexei Popyrin but eventually held on there and wound up winning the first-round match at Court Philippe Chatrier 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (3). Flag as irrelevant
	Lakers.com Lakers at Suns, Game 5, Three Things to Know: June 1, 2021 Lakers.com The biggest storyline out of Sunday's Game 4 loss was the groin injury to Anthony Davis, which happened in the final minutes of the second quarter and kept him out for the rest of the game. Davis had already been carrying a sprained knee suffered in Game 3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blazer's Edge LaMarcus Aldridge Reflects on Time With Blazers, Damian Lillard Blazer's Edge In the interview, which marks his first major one since his sudden retirement due to Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, Aldridge says he wishes he had worked harder to build bridges with Damian Lillard. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation Two Eagles players make list of NFL's top 15 selling jerseys Bleeding Green Nation Not accounting for legacy (so, someone like Jason Kelce or Brian Dawkins), Smith is arguably the best Eagles jersey purchase you can make right now. Philly's roster isn't exactly loaded with exciting, young talent. Smith is the best bet to be a valuable ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoPSUsports.com Welcome Home! Penn State Athletics to be at Full Capacity in the Fall GoPSUsports.com UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Athletics announced a return to full capacity in Beaver Stadium and other athletics venues for the 2021-22 academic year based on the June 1 Governor's updated guidance lifting all COVID mitigation orders. "We are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roanoke Times Virginia Tech defender Devon Hunter reinstated to the football team Roanoke Times Hunter was suspended in September after he was arrested on charges of felony strangulation to cause wound or injury and misdemeanor assault against a family member. The felony was amended to a misdemeanor charge when he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Slate Magazine Will the Olympics Really Happen? Slate Magazine To sports writers, this is typical of the way the International Olympic Committee and its stakeholders—Japanese government officials—are behaving right now. It's all a mess could lead to a widespread reevaluation of the Olympic Games themselves. Flag as irrelevant
	Horseshoe Heroes Colts are about to look really cheap if Bills trade for Zach Ertz Horseshoe Heroes While he's no doubt entering a more favorable situation — he'll have a superior offensive line, rushing attack and receiving corps compared to what he was working with in Philly — the Colts haven't exactly gone that extra mile to ensure Wentz flourishes in 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Mel Tucker reportedly hiring Wisconsin's Saeed Khalif to fill key role on staff mlive.com Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker has reportedly filled an important role on his staff. Saeed Khalif, Wisconsin's director of player personnel, has left to take a similar job with the Spartans, according to a report Tuesday morning by the Wisconsin State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lake Show Life Kyle Kuzma's slump is hurting the Los Angeles Lakers Lake Show Life It has been a rough season for the Los Angeles Lakers. The last month in particular they found themselves fighting for a playoff spot in the play-in tournament, something deemed inconceivable at the start of the 2020/21 campaign, yet injuries have derailed ... Flag as irrelevant
	usatoday.com Dishing up 3 Phil Mickelson stories you've got to know, including that money game with Xander Schauffele usatoday.com Turned out Getson watched plenty of golf on TV and had diagnosed a bad habit that Phil had developed. A few weeks later on a PGA Tour range, Phil is struggling mightily and he's complaining about his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Essential Quality is 2-1 morning line favorite for Belmont Washington Post NEW YORK — Essential Quality was set Tuesday as a 2-1 favorite for the Belmont Stakes, which will be run Saturday without a horse from trainer Bob Baffert pending an investigation into Medina Spirit's failed drug test after winning the Kentucky Derby. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Jim Harbaugh, Michigan football staff back on camp tour this week mlive.com Jim Harbaugh made a splash on the recruiting scene during the summer of 2015, when he launched satellite camps in different parts of the country in an attempt to build momentum for Michigan football. While things have changed since then, in some cases ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Petra Kvitová suffers ankle injury during media requirements, withdraws from French Open USA TODAY Kvitová, a two-time Wimbledon champion (2011, 2014), was scheduled to play Elena Vesnina in the second round; Vesnina will now advance. Kvitová made the semifinals at Roland Garros in 2020 and won bronze representing the Czech Republic during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dodgers Way Dodgers: Chris Taylor's heroic at-bat was best performance of season Dodgers Way For now, let's enjoy the ride, which has featured the versatile Taylor cementing himself as a National League All-Star level contributor who we hope the voting public does not ignore. Is CT3 the flashiest ... Flag as irrelevant
	NASCAR NASCAR betting: Odds for 2021 Sonoma race NASCAR Check out the betting odds for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway (4 p.m. ET on FS1, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). Saved to `My Liked Photos`. Jared C. Tilton | Getty Images. 2 of 30. View Fullscreen. Corey LaJoie Flag as irrelevant
	UMTerps.com Maryland to Face Florida at Barclays Center UMTerps.com BROOKLYN - The Maryland men's basketball team will play Florida Dec. 12 in the second annual Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., as announced Tuesday by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Maple Leafs autopsy thoughts: Where did it go wrong and what's next? Sportsnet.ca Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews are paid to handle the tougher competition and play more minutes. But I'm sure for Marner (and to a lesser extent Matthews) 25 mins of hard TOI — particularly over seven games in 12 days — is just too much. I didn't see a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Hurricanes' Alex Nedeljkovic: Starting Game 2 CBSSports.com If the 25-year-old netminder can limit the Lightning to two or fewer goals, the Canes faithful should feel somewhat confident of being able to even up the series. At this point, it would likely take an extended run of bad form by Nedeljkovic to see Petr Mrazek step ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lighthouse Hockey Islanders 4, Bruins 3 (OT): Cizikas winner ties the series, Varlamov huge in net Lighthouse Hockey The big storyline coming into what was frankly a shellacking in Game 1 was whether Trotz would opt for a goalie switch, bringing Semyon Varlamov back in and giving Ilya Sorokin a rest, and whether he would switch up the lines that had performed less than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stanley Cup of Chowder Jake DeBrusk fined $5000 for crosschecking Scott Mayfield Stanley Cup of Chowder While there was plenty of rough stuff to go around in last night's second game of the Bruins-Islanders series, it appears that the NHL has decided one incident merited further action. The league announced this afternoon that Jake DeBrusk has been fined ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports New Kansas WR Trevor Wilson bonded with Lance Leipold through loss 247Sports Wilson, who made 16 catches for 319 yards in seven games last year, said it was a big deal to be able to follow his former coach — and the staff member who recruited him in Rob Ianello — to Lawrence. Flag as irrelevant
	Musket Fire Patriots: 3 things Mac Jones must improve before he can start Musket Fire The New England Patriots will eventually hand the keys to the franchise over to former Alabama quarterback Mac Jones, as the young gunslinger's combination of accuracy and production made him an ideal fit for the New England offense and worthy of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chapelboro.com UNC in Sixth Place Following Sunday's Third Round of NCAA Men's Golf Championship, Advances to Monday's Fourth ... Chapelboro.com The Tar Heels finished Sunday with a combined 54-hole score of 13-over-par and were tied for sixth alongside Vanderbilt and Wake Forest. Of the 30 teams competing in the event, only ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanGraphs As if the Rockies Needed More Trouble, Trevor Story Is Injured FanGraphs According to manager Bud Black, Story began experiencing tightness and pain in his elbow and forearm following a play against the Mets in the second game of a doubleheader last Thursday. Fielding a grounder off the bat of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WVU Athletics West Virginia University Athletics, Diversified Energy Announce Integrated Multi-Year Relationship WVU Athletics MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced today a new multi-year corporate partnership with Diversified Energy, providing the Company significant brand presence with the Mountaineers, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Advocate Media Cowboys' Jaylon Smith surprises Woodrow senior with $10K scholarship Advocate Media Photography courtesy of the Texas Rangers Youth Academy. A Woodrow Wilson senior was one of six North Texas student-athletes who received a $10,000 scholarship from the Dallas Cowboys and spent the day playing on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Bulldogs just miss making NCAA baseball tournament field Atlanta Journal Constitution The NCAA baseball tournament bracket, announced Monday, does not include Georgia. Georgia's 3-4 record against No. 1-ranked teams — Vanderbilt in Nashville and Arkansas in Fayetteville — this season, wasn't impressive enough for the field of 64. Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Southgate blasts 'nonsense' Alexander-Arnold reports after including Liverpool star in England squad for Euro 2020 Goal.com The 22-year-old received the nod over Jesse Lingard despite speculation that he would be left at home this summer. England boss Gareth Southgate has taken aim at "nonsense" stories after including Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold in his final Euro 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Akron Beacon Journal Myles Garrett among vets who attended Cleveland Browns' first OTA practice of offseason Akron Beacon Journal All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett followed through with his plan to attend Browns organized team activities. The Browns held their first voluntary OTA practice of the offseason Tuesday. The session was closed to media members, but two people familiar with ... Flag as irrelevant
	bleachernation.com The NHL Draft Lottery Is Tomorrow – May the Balls Be Ever in the Blackhawks' Favor bleachernation.com Tomorrow is the biggest day of the offseason so far for the Chicago Blackhawks. The NHL Draft Lottery commences tomorrow evening at the NHL Network studios and can be seen on NBCSN at 6:00 p.m. CT. Two lottery drawings will be held to determine who ... Flag as irrelevant
	4Flush.com Flaherty's start truncated by side tightness MLB.com On a night he was nicked briefly, a night he displayed utter dominance and a night he was pitching in front of friends and family -- paying homage to a local legend and childhood idol along the way -- Jack Flaherty's night ended unceremoniously. Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Weekly LeBron James said he'd rather retire than play for Orlando Magic Orlando Weekly James was asked what he would do if a trade forced him to Orlando and he responded that he'd retire. "I'm just retiring. It's over," he said. "LeBron has been traded to Orlando. LeBron lives in Malibu." The slight caused Mayor Buddy Dyer to respond that LeBron ... Flag as irrelevant
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