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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 23, 2021
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	ESPN Texas extends College World Series stay, ousts Tennessee ESPN OMAHA, Neb. -- Freshman nerves? Apparently there's no such thing to Texas relief pitcher Tanner Witt. With the Longhorns in an elimination game at the College World Series and Tennessee on the verge of a big inning in a one-run game, Witt got the call ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Robert dies at 72, played on 'French Connection' line for Sabres NHL.com Rene Robert, best known as the right wing of the Buffalo Sabres' "French Connection" line of the 1970s, died Tuesday after he had a heart attack in Florida last week. He was 72. Skating with center Gilbert Perreault and left wing Richard Martin on Buffalo's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Stephenson game-time decision for Golden Knights in Game 5 vs. Canadiens NHL.com Chandler Stephenson is a game-time decision for the Vegas Golden Knights against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals on Tuesday (9 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, TVAS), coach Peter DeBoer said. The first-line center was on the ice ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN England advance at Euro 2020 thanks to safe approach, but they'll need to score goals if they're to win it all ESPN Rather than unleash the full attacking potential of a squad and its array of forward options, Southgate has sought to protect its weakest link -- the defence -- with a more conservative use of the ball and greater positional discipline than many anticipated. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Steve Kerr says Kevin Durant is more gifted than Michael Jordan, calls him an 'entirely different breed' CBSSports.com For years, Durant had been criticized for surrounding himself with some of the best rosters in NBA history, and that prevented many fans from ranking him ahead of James, who had on several occasions displayed the ability to carry weak rosters deep into the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Dike and Wondo: Orlando vs. San Jose gives generational glimpse at US forwards MLSsoccer.com Purely from a results perspective, this rare cross-conference clash carries real significance when the whistle blows at Exploria Stadium. But there's also the potential window of seeing marquee American strikers at different stages ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Michael Conforto close to being back with Mets, but not yet activated off IL New York Daily News Michael Conforto sped through all his checkpoints in rehab from a strained right hamstring, prompting the Mets to consider activating him from the injured list on Tuesday before their game against the Braves at Citi Field. Though Mets ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Atlanta Braves' Max Fried hits IL with blister on index finger ESPN "He noticed [the blister] during the last hitter of his last start," manager Brian Snitker told reporters, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "We were treating it and waiting as long as we could to see if it'd heal. I think it's something that, if he had to pitch, he ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean How Vanderbilt baseball has fared without Kumar Rocker or Jack Leiter this season The Tennessean But although the stakes have not been this high, Vanderbilt has played plenty of games without the two — in all, 14 against power-conference teams. The Commodores won seven of those games. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated A 12-Team College Football Playoff...??? Get Ready Because It's Looking More Likely Sports Illustrated And since my opinion is beyond worthy of being considered, for the sake of argument I will state than an 8-team playoff seems the most appropriate. My proposal would consists of five conference champions, the highest-ranked team from the Group of 5 and two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News 76ers GM Daryl Morey hilariously claps back at Ben Simmons question Sporting News The back-and-forth between the two started innocently enough: Eskin simply asked whether Morey would consider trading Simmons if he received a package that upgraded the team. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Lions Announce Changes to Personnel Department Sports Illustrated Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated reported earlier this offseason that the Lions could hire Mike Martin in an "elavated role" within the organization. Martin will serve as the "Director of Scouting Advancement", and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin Who have been the luckiest and unluckiest teams in the NBA draft lottery? Deadspin Whenever a team does poorly, many fans of said team will point to luck as a contributing factor. Advertisement. "If our first-round pick had panned out, we would've been great!" "If we had just won a few more of those close games, we'd be in the playoffs.". Flag as irrelevant
	Liberty Ballers NBA Draft Lottery / Suns-Clippers Open Thread Liberty Ballers NBA Draft Lottery - 8:30pm ET (ESPN). What had annually been the biggest day on the calendar for Philadelphia 76ers fans is now just another Tuesday. Five years ago, Sixers supporters couldn't have been more excited with the announcement of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News In pictures: Tartan Army's rollercoaster ride ends in heartache BBC News Scotland fans were ready to embrace history, but ultimately their return to major competition ended in familiar heartache. A victory at Hampden Park in Glasgow would have seen the men's team qualify for the knockout stages of a major championship for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com 3 things to know about Connor Wong, Red Sox prospect called up vs. Rays Boston.com On Tuesday, the Red Sox called up catching prospect Connor Wong, one of the prospects acquired in the trade that sent Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wong, 25, replaced backup catcher Kevin Plawecki on the roster. Plawecki suffered a left ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bills place Cox Jr. on IR; sign DTs Eli Ankou, Nazair Jones Seattle Times ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills placed reserve defensive end Brian Cox Jr. on injured reserve and signed defensive tackles Eli Ankou and Nazair Jones on Tuesday. Cox's season could be over after the Bills said he sustained an injury to his ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dominic Thiem retires from match at Mallorca Championships with pain in right wrist ESPN The 27-year-old Austrian was leading 5-2 against Adrian Mannarino, but he grimaced and clutched his wrist after striking a forehand. The U.S. Open champion received a medical timeout and had the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star Blue Jays' Randal Grichuk: Day off Tuesday CBSSports.com Grichuk will sit for Tuesday's game against the Marlins. George Springer returns from a quadriceps injury and will start in center field in Grichuk's absence. Grichuk will likely lose at least a handful of starts due to Springer's presence going forward, though ... Flag as irrelevant
	Horseshoe Heroes Colts: Really seems like Peyton Manning doesn't want to be 'Next Tony Romo' Horseshoe Heroes Ever since he retired back in 2015, Indianapolis Colts fans have been waiting patiently (for the most part) for former quarterback Peyton Manning to announce his next career move. Given his previous cameos in the booth and magnetizing personality, ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com Indians expecting bad news when Civale sees hand specialist June 23 News-Herald.com The Indians are bracing for unwelcome news June 23 when starting pitcher Aaron Civale sees a specialist after an injury to the middle finger of his throwing hand forced him to abruptly leave the mound June 21 with a 3-0 lead over the Cubs and two out in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The State News Supreme Court rules unanimously against NCAA in class-action athlete compensation lawsuit The State News The United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously against the National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA, in a historic antitrust case, NCAA vs Alston et al, that restricted the association's powers to deny education-related perks for student-athletes. Flag as irrelevant
	Factory Of Sadness Browns: The latest Baker Mayfield "controversy" is as dumb as they come Factory Of Sadness Some fans of the Browns are mad at quarterback Baker Mayfield. Yes, it is a slow news day, why do you ask? Some controversies are so dumb they need to be written about. Is this one of those controversies? Probably, so here we are. So buckle up, because ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tom Brady hints he won't play till he's 50: 'Even for me, that's a long time' mlive.com As Tom Brady enters his age-44 season, the seven-time Super Bowl winner hasn't showed many signs of slowing down. His general manager certainly believes he has a lot left in the tank. "I told him if he wants to play til he's 50 and he's still playing and he ... Flag as irrelevant
	UMTerps.com Wiggins Earns Invite to NBA Combine UMTerps.com COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Rising senior Aaron Wiggins officially earned an invitation to the 2021 NBA Combine which will be held over the course of the next five days at Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago. After being omitted from the original ... Flag as irrelevant
	Slate Magazine Why Shelby Houlihan Blamed a Burrito for Her Positive Doping Test Slate Magazine Last week, Shelby Houlihan, the American record holder in the 1,500 and 5,000 meters, announced that she had tested positive for the anabolic steroid nandrolone and received a four-year suspension from the sport. Houlihan says she has never doped, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC4 WCMH-TV OSU heavyweights sound off on bill allowing college players to make money off name, image NBC4 WCMH-TV COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Lawmakers are debating a measure that would allow college athletes to profit off their name, image, and likeness. On Tuesday, Ohio State heavy hitters took the Ohio Statehouse to testify in support of Senate Bill 187. Senate Bill 187 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hook 'Em Headlines Texas Football: WR Keithron Lee reportedly arrested on assault charges Hook 'Em Headlines Here's more on what the 247Sports report had to say on the matter of the arrest of the 2021 wide receiver signee and Texas native Lee this week. According to Brazos County jail records, the wide receiver ... Flag as irrelevant
	LetsRun.com Elle Purrier Is The New Queen of the US 1500 Scene as Jenny Simpson Fails To Make US Team For 1st Time Since ... LetsRun.com By Jonathan Gault June 21, 2021. EUGENE, Ore. — Over the course of just under four minutes this evening, Elle Purrier ushered in a new era of American women's 1500-meter running and slammed the door on the old one. Shelby Houlihan is banned for four ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Elise Cranny, former Niwot High star, beats the heat to make Olympics in 5000 The Denver Post Elise Cranny celebrates after winning the finals of women's 5000-meter run at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials Monday, June 21, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. By The Associated ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Denmark qualifies for Euro 2020 knockout rounds, five other teams also qualify due to third-placed finishers quirk ABC News So, while England, Czech Republic, France, Sweden and Switzerland can now all look forward to the knockout rounds, some pundits have used this quirk to highlight the lack of real jeopardy for the group stages. Flag as irrelevant
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