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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 22, 2021
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	ESPN Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Brown's probation in truck driver battery case terminated a year early ESPN "In further demonstration of Antonio Brown's hard work and great progress since his NFL suspension, we are very pleased to advise that his withheld adjudication is now final and he has completed his probation a full year ahead of schedule," Burstyn said in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports An unbelievable Hurts stat in Roob's observations NBC Sports 1. Jalen Hurts is one of only six quarterbacks in NFL history (and the only rookie) to record three straight games with a touchdown pass and 60 rushing yards. · 2. The Eagles have had 10, 11 and 8 interceptions and 17, 20 and 19 takeaways the last three years. Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 3 Keys: Canadiens at Golden Knights, Game 5 of Semifinals NHL.com But Golden Knights coach Peter DeBoer said that had nothing to do with why Lehner started Game 4. It was to give Fleury a rest and take advantage of their goalie depth. Fleury has started 15 of 17 games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and is 9-6 with a 1.97 goals- ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Lightning preparing for Islanders' best in Game 6 after blowout victory NHL.com The Tampa Bay Lightning are approaching Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals in a similar way as the New York Islanders. Game 5 happened. It was a blowout. Analyze it and move on. "It's a big win for us, obviously, but 8-0, 2-1, 3-1, it's still one game," ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 'The NFL needed this:' How Carl Nassib's coming out as gay can change football and society USA TODAY Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jeff Rohrer said Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib has the potential to change the world after becoming the first active openly gay NFL player. Rohrer would know. He played in the NFL from 1982 to '89, and in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Merrill Reese says DeVonta Smith drops his jaw like no other WR NBC Sports Two of those eyes will belong to legendary play-by-play announcer Merrill Reese. This coming training camp will be the 50th of Reese's career, so he's seen a lot. But there's a reason he's so excited about Smith, the No. 10 pick in this year's draft. Reese was ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chris Paul declines Team USA invitation for Tokyo Olympics, sources say ESPN USA Basketball had known that Paul was trending toward this decision for several days, sources said. The Suns are in the Western Conference finals against the LA Clippers, and if they reach the NBA Finals, there would be virtually no break for Paul from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Should the Jaguars Explore Making a Summer Trade? Sports Illustrated Throughout the offseason the Jacksonville Jaguars have made move after move. From the hiring of new head coach Urban Meyer to the free agent acquisitions under new General Manager Trent Baalke and then drafting franchise quarterback Trevor ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Creighton men's basketball program given two years probation by NCAA USA TODAY Creighton's men's basketball program has been placed on two years of probation and handed minor recruiting penalties for rules violations involving a former assistant coach, the NCAA announced on Tuesday. The investigation conducted by the Division I ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Buxton's bad luck: Twins star shelved again, has broken hand The Washington Post MINNEAPOLIS — The glimpses of Byron Buxton's game-changing, worth-the-admission skills have grown broader over the last three years as the Minnesota Twins center fielder has blossomed with the bat to match his long-superior work with the glove. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US Open runner-up Louis Oosthuizen among withdrawals from 60-man Olympics field ESPN Four of the top 10 men in the world golf ranking are not going to Japan for the Olympics, only one of them by choice. The 60-man field was set Tuesday based on the world ranking with a half-dozen late withdrawals, a list that included U.S. Open runner-up ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Washington Nationals reinstate ace Max Scherzer from injured list ESPN The Nationals placed right-handed reliever Kyle Finnegan on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain in a corresponding move, which was made retroactive to Monday. Finnegan is 3-2 with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Most Likely Scenarios for LSU Basketball Players in 2021 NBA Draft Sports Illustrated The NBA draft lottery is Tuesday evening and with four LSU players currently in Chicago for the NBA Combine, G League Elite Camp and pre draft workouts, the former Tigers could certainly learn a lot about how this draft shakes out in the next couple of days. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Former Phillies outfielder retires to pursue NFL career NBC Sports Cozens had one at-bat in 2019 and that was it for his big-league career. He went on to sign with the Rays and Brewers but did not appear in the majors. Cozens was ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Looking back at the Blazers past seven appearances in the NBA Draft Lottery NBC Sports Already having Telfair on the roster, the Blazer didn't think it was needed for them to be in the point guard sweepstakes for Deron Williams, Chris Paul, and Raymond Felton. The team decided ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Jared Butler Referred to Fitness-to-Play Panel Sports Illustrated A player can be referred to the panel if he and the team disagree over whether he's physically capable of playing. If the panel determines that Butler is not fit to continue playing, the former Baylor star would be restricted from playing or practicing in the NBA, ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com What Dallan Hayden's commitment means for Ohio State football: Buckeye Recruiting cleveland.com COLUMBUS, Ohio — Let the Master Teague comparisons begin for new Ohio State 2022 running back commit Dallan Hayden. Not the physical comparisons, at least not yet. At 5-11, 195 pounds, Hayden is certainly a solidly built specimen. Teague's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Two Packers Make Best Team Money Can Buy Sports Illustrated GREEN BAY, Wis. – Call it the best team money can buy. NFL Research fashioned its best possible 53-man roster within the constraints of the salary cap. Two members of the Green Bay Packers made the financial cut. Jaire Alexander is one of five ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Final men's qualifying for Tokyo Olympics ends, but question looms: Will some drop out due to COVID concerns? GolfDigest.com With the U.S. Open being the final high-profile tournament for male golfers to earn Olympic Ranking points and qualify for the Summer Games next month in Tokyo, expectations were heightened that there might be movement on the points list among players ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Cincinnati Reds drop marathon game to Minnesota Twins, extend losing streak to five games Cincinnati.com MINNEAPOLIS – The Cincinnati Reds keep finding painful ways to lose games on their road trip. They couldn't hold onto a two-run lead in the 10th inning. They left 13 runners on base, including the bases loaded in the 12th inning. They failed to capitalize on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 'You've got to swing the club a lot': Steelers taking their golf games up a notch Pittsburgh Post-Gazette As the Steelers took a break from their break to descend on Heinz Field and the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex for in-person offseason activities, several players mentioned their burgeoning golf games, prompted or unprompted. Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Royals' Danny Duffy: Returning Wednesday CBSSports.com Duffy (forearm) will be activated to start Wednesday's game against the Yankees, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports. A left forearm flexor strain has sidelined the lefty since his May 12 start, but he's finally ready to return from the 10-day injured list. Considering ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Cardinals bring up OF Nootbaar and option Thomas to Memphis STLtoday.com To make room for the 23-year-old Nootbaar on the 40-man roster, the Cardinals designated for assignment lefthanded pitcher Bernardo Flores Jr., who had been with Memphis. Nootbaar ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win The NBA's potential offensive foul rule changes, explained For The Win Officiating in the NBA has largely skewed toward the offensive end of the ball. It doesn't take much contact at all in the NBA to draw fouls. Players have taken advantage of that through the decades — some of the league's brightest offensive players are ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Japanese soccer star, Washington Spirit forward Kumi Yokoyama comes out as transgender man USA TODAY "I've dated several women over the years but I had to stay closeted in Japan," the NWSL player said during the interview. "In Japan I'd always be asked if I had a boyfriend, but here (in the United States) I'm asked if I have a boyfriend or girlfriend. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY England players Mount and Chilwell to isolate at Euro 2020 USA TODAY LONDON (AP) — England players Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell will have to remain in self-isolation until Monday after their contact with a coronavirus-infected opponent at the European Championship. They will miss the last group game on Tuesday but will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleeding Green Nation Weapon X Mailbag: Is Ben Simmons the Sixers version of Carson Wentz? Bleeding Green Nation Well, the Sixers have just crushed my hopes and dreams into oblivion. We are less than three months away from the Eagles doing the same thing. Save for two times in the 100-plus Philadelphia major sport seasons in my lifetime, we are all just Sisyphus, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin If the Clippers go down 0-2 again, it'll be more difficult to come back this time Deadspin Leonard's known absence settles the Clippers in a way, which is probably why they were so fearless against Utah — along with the exposure of Rudy Gobert again — but these Suns are different. DeAndre Ayton is the rare NBA player who improved despite his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Grealish, Saka and Maguire start for England against Czechs Reuters LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - England midfielder Jack Grealish and winger Bukayo Saka were given their first starts at Euro 2020 along with experienced defender Harry Maguire for the Group D match against Czech Republic at Wembley on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	DRaysBay Rays Series Preview: Wander Franco meets the Red Sox DRaysBay Last week was a miserable week for the Tampa Bay Rays when it comes to wins and losses. The Rays have lost six straight, but on Sunday night they announced the top ranked prospect in all of baseball will be making his MLB debut tonight. The Rays fell out ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoDuke.com Swimming and Diving Programs Selected as Scholar All-America Teams GoDuke.com DURHAM, N.C. – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) selected the Duke men's and women's swimming and diving teams as a Scholar All-America Team for the Spring 2021 semester, the organization announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pats Pulpit MMQB: Mac Jones may have done enough to get a 'real competition' with Cam Newton this summer Pats Pulpit The hype and intrigue surrounding the New England Patriots quarterback situation going into the 2021 season has been a classic case of "this is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object." On one hand, Bill Belichick has never, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Chinese swimmer Sun Yang banned again, misses Tokyo Olympics The Washington Post The verdict ended Sun's hopes of defending his Olympic title in the 200-meter freestyle in Tokyo next month. But the ban was backdated to February 2020, meaning Sun could return for the 2024 Paris Olympics when he would be 32. Flag as irrelevant
	Ramblin' Fan LA Rams: HC McVay believes Matthew Stafford is one "one bad MFer" Ramblin' Fan Oh, the difference one season makes. Even as the 2020 season was lining up, the LA Rams hinted, insinuated, and talked around the topic of wanting more out of the quarterback position. If you recall, the LA Rams made it a point to work intensively with last ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Kelly helps D-backs end 17-game skid, beat Brewers 5-1 The Washington Post PHOENIX — Ketel Marte camped under the high fly ball in center field and watched as it fell into his glove. Relief pitcher Joakim Soria smacked his hands together, grinned and walked toward catcher Stephen Vogt, who pumped his arms in a little victory ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sabre Noise Girgensons could be the longest-tenured Sabres player next season Sabre Noise With all the rumors about the potential trade targets and free agents that could leave the Buffalo Sabres this offseason, Buffalo's roster could look a lot different next season. All this could lead to many veteran players that we have seen in Buffalo for a while end ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com St. Xavier football team ranked No. 23 nationally this preseason by MaxPreps WCPO Senior tight end Max Klare and senior offensive lineman Brian Parker are verbally committed to Duke. Other offensive returning starters include senior offensive linemen Cameron Collins, Brody Koch, Jack Renneker and Nick Uhl. Senior running ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Grind Entertainment Golden Knights' Marc-Andre Fleury: Slated to start Game 5 CBSSports.com For his part, Lehner stopped 27 of 28 shots in a winning effort, so it comes as a slight surprise to see coach Pete DeBoer return to the Flower for Tuesday's clash. The 36-year-old Fleury will be looking to bounce back from back-to-back defeats in which he ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Jaguars' Tim Tebow not invited to 'Tight End University', George Kittle explains reason for decision CBSSports.com Craving even more NFL coverage focusing on previews, recaps, news and analysis? Listen below and follow the Pick Six podcast for a daily dose of everything you need to follow pro football. Flag as irrelevant
	The Landry Hat Cowboys controversial draft pick proving doubters wrong The Landry Hat Everyone loves a good underdog story, and that includes the Dallas Cowboys. The 2021 NFL Draft was an important one for the Dallas Cowboys. They headed into the draft with ten draft picks (would later become 11) after one of the more disappointing ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Denmark Advances at Euro 2020, Winning Where Eriksen Fell The New York Times A 4-1 victory over Russia sent Denmark to the knockout stages, a stunning turn in a tournament that began with the collapse of Denmark's star, Christian Eriksen. Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com Travelers Championship 2021 DFS picks: Our expert makes bold predictions this week GolfDigest.com The players enjoy this tournament and the course, TPC River Highlands, which has hosted this tournament every year since 1984. It's one of the few courses on the PGA Tour that won't put a huge emphasis on driving distance—giving an emphasis toward ... Flag as irrelevant
	RTE.ie Live Euro 2020: Czech Rep v England, Croatia v Scotland updates RTE.ie The Scots are harking back to previous glories against Croatia · Croatia: Dominik Livakovic; Josip Juranovic, Dejan Lovren, Domagoj Vida, Josko Gvardiol; Ivan Perisic, Mateo Kovacic, Luka Modric (captain), Marcelo Brozovic, Nikola Vlasic; Bruno Petkovic. Flag as irrelevant
	Saturday Down South Better or worse? Previewing Auburn's defense in 2021 Saturday Down South First-year Auburn head coach Bryan Harsin was brought to The Plains for his offensive acumen and ability to develop a quarterback, but if the Tigers succeed in 2021, it likely will have more to do with an upper-echelon defense, rather than the dreams of Bo Nix ... Flag as irrelevant
	PGA.com PGA Pro Tip: Keep it Proactive to Manage your Game PGA.com Nelly Korda and Sei Young Kim are ranked number three and four in the world respectively. Both are champions coming into the KPMG PGA Championship. Nelly just won this past weekend at the Meijer LPGA Classic and Kim is the defending champion of this ... Flag as irrelevant
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