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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 5, 2021
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	ESPN MLB's enhanced plans for enforcement of foreign-substance rules being finalized, with rollout pending, sources say ESPN All Major League Baseball pitchers will be checked repeatedly and randomly for foreign substances by umpires under the plan being swiftly advanced -- and perhaps implemented within the next 10 days to two weeks. Major League Baseball is expected to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Canadiens seek sixth straight victory in Game 3 against Jets NHL.com The Montreal Canadiens couldn't have picked a better time to play some of their most inspired hockey this season. The Canadiens have won five straight games heading into Game 3 of the best-of-7 Stanley Cup Second Round against the Winnipeg Jets at ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Yankees promote 1B prospect Chris Gittens ESPN The 6-foot-4, 250-pound Gittens was set to bat sixth and make his major league debut against the Red Sox. "He's earned this opportunity,'' Yankees manager Aaron Boone said ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US, Mexico set for CONCACAF Nations League final: Assessing the state of the rivalry ESPN The U.S. has integrated a slew of Europe-based stars, but their eternal rivals remain strong despite the absence of some key names. With a trophy on the line in Denver, Jeff Carlisle (U.S.) and Eric Gomez (Mexico) assess the evolution of both teams over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Matthews, Slavin, Spurgeon named Lady Byng Trophy finalists NHL.com The award is given annually to the player voted best to combine sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct and ability as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. The winner will be announced as part of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC Fight Night Jair Rozenstruik vs. Augusto Sakai: Live recaps and results ESPN It seemed at the time that the accomplished kickboxer was on the precipice of something big in mixed martial arts. Since then, Rozenstruik has hit a minor snag, including a lackluster performance in his last bout. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Luis Rojas on the Mets' strategy and philosophy for keeping players fresh New York Daily News SAN DIEGO — Pete Alonso was out of the lineup on Thursday for the team's important series opener against the Padres. Not long after the lineup was posted, Mets fans panicked. "No Alonso?" one fan tweeted. "Where is Alonso! We need answers," another ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Andrew Mangiapane's two goals propel Canada past US 4-2 in world hockey semifinals ESPN RIGA, Latvia -- Andrew Mangiapane scored two goals to help Canada beat the United States 4-2 on Saturday in the semifinals of hockey's world championship. Mangiapane has seven goals and four assists in six games since joining Canada midway through ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees, Red Sox lineups Saturday: Chris Gittens starting at 1st base in MLB debut (6/5/21) nj.com The Yankees are back in another funk with six losses in their last eight games heading into Saturday night's game against the Boston Red Sox. First pitch at Yankee Stadium is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. FOX will televise the game. The Yankees dropped Friday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Part of the game? Cincinnati Reds have been hit by MLB-leading 40 pitches Cincinnati.com ST. LOUIS – Alex Blandino couldn't hide the pain when he was hit by a 91-mph fastball in the fifth inning Friday. He bent at the waist, took a step and then looked straight up as he tried to avoid moving his right hand. He walked with his hand behind his back ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit Boston Celtics: The Celtics can make history with their next head coach Hoops Habit As a result, a handful of black players told Auerbach that they felt uncomfortable, didn't want to play in the game, and wanted to go home. To which, Auerbach personally drove Russell, "Satch" Sanders, KC Jones and Sam Jones to the airport. Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Maryland routs Norfolk State in Division I NCAA baseball; Hopkins eliminated in DIII Baltimore Sun Bobby Zmarzlak hit a pair of home runs, went 4-for-5 with four runs scored and drove in four runs to power Maryland. Benjamin Cowles, Randy Bednar, Maxwell Costes, Justin Vought and Troy Schreffler each hit one homer for the Terps. Costes and Vought both ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Royals Go For Sixth-Straight and Series Win Over Twins Sports Illustrated Winners of five straight games, the Kansas City Royals (29-26) look to win their third consecutive series as they take on the Minnesota Twins (22-35) in the third game of their four-game set at Kauffman Stadium. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Maryland men's basketball expected to hire South Carolina's Bruce Shingler as assistant coach Washington Post Shingler worked at South Carolina for five seasons and was part of its staff when the Gamecocks reached the 2017 Final Four. Shingler has ties to the D.C. area; he's from Bladensburg, Md., just a couple of miles from Maryland's campus, and previously worked ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine Kenin, Schwartzman in living color at Roland Garros after gray clay swing Tennis Magazine WATCH: Sofia Kenin talks to Tennis Channel after an epic three-set win over fellow American Jessica Pegula. Advertising. It was beneath the gloomy skies of a pandemic-postponed Roland Garros that Sofia Kenin and Diego Schwartzman brought springtime ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Central Michigan eliminates Michigan baseball, 8-2, to survive in NCAA baseball tournament Detroit Free Press The Central Michigan Chippewas defeated the Michigan Wolverines, 8-2, on Saturday to remain in the South Bend regional and face the loser of Saturday's late game between Connecticut and Notre Dame on Sunday afternoon. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rookie Hayes homers to lead Pirates to 9-2 win over Marlins ESPN PITTSBURGH -- — Rookie Ke'Bryan Hayes homered for the second game in a row since being activated from the injured list and drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night. Hayes hit a two-run ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Nets ready for talented Bucks and former Brooklyn star Brook Lopez Newsday When the Bucks arrived for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series against the Nets Saturday night at Barclays Center, it marked a homecoming of sorts for an old friend — all-time franchise scoring leader Brook Lopez, who left four seasons ago as a free ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports he Portland Trail Blazers are on the hunt for their next head coach. NBC Sports The Blazers and coach Terry Stotts mutually parted ways on Friday after Portland suffered its fourth first-round exit in five seasons. Stotts leaves the franchise as the second-winningest coach of all-time, finishing 402-318 in his nine seasons as Blazers coach. Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Another Alabama running back enters transfer portal al.com Alabama running back Kyle Edwards entered the NCAA transfer portal on Saturday, according to multiple reports. Edwards did not play last season as a freshman. 247 Sports rated him as a three-star recruit from Destrahan, Louisiana who ranked 425th ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Cubs' Nick Martini: Designated for assignment CBSSports.com Martini was designated for assignment by the Cubs on Saturday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports. Martini spent just over two weeks on the major-league roster, but he appeared in just seven games during his most recent stint with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Buffalo Bills have what Julio Jones reportedly wants in new team syracuse.com The Buffalo Bills are likely set at wide receiver, but the team checks every box when it comes for what Julio Jones is looking for in a new team. Jones, 32, is expected to be traded by the Atlanta Falcons sometime before training camp this summer. If moved ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Mariners' Taylor Trammell: Laces pair of doubles CBSSports.com Trammell went 2-for-3 with two doubles and a run in a loss to the Angels on Friday. The young outfielder rediscovered his stroke in sensational fashion once he was optioned to Triple-A Tacoma on May 13, slashing .384/.413/.726 across 80 plate appearances ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Photos: Lightning vs Hurricanes Game 4 at Amalie Arena Tampa Bay Times Dan Jones, of Tampa, plays trombone and lead guitar while performing with The Reality during a pregame watch party in Thunder Alley before the start of the game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, June 5, 2021, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Redbird Rants Two forgotten names to consider for St. Louis Cardinals HOF in 2022 Redbird Rants George Hendrick is one of the players from the 1980s that seems to have been forgotten when we talk about the Whitey Herzog era in Cardinal baseball. Hendrick didn't talk to the media, which earned him the nickname of 'Silent George,' but nevertheless, his ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Live Updates: Photos from the Belmont Stakes The New York Times At Belmont Park, that means a return of big hats, cigars, patrons lined up at betting windows and of course the rail with cheering fans as horses cross the finish line. The pandemic restrictions for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Max Scherzer spins homer-less gem for Washington Nationals in 2-1 win in Philly... Federal Baseball If there's one thing that likely bothers Washington Nationals' ace Max Scherzer and his fans it's his penchant for allowing home runs, which have often led to losses in close games. So the best thing he could have done for the Nats on Friday night in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Purple Row Rockies RHPs Jon Gray and Jordan Sheffield to the 10-day IL Purple Row The Rockies announced today that they have recalled LHP Ben Bowden and LHP Lucas Gilbreath from Triple-A. RHP Jon Gray (right flexor strain) and RHP Jordan Sheffield (right lat strain) have each been placed on the 10-day IL. Flag as irrelevant
	LomdardiAve Packers 2021 roster preview: Aaron Rodgers future uncertain LomdardiAve And we can't start with anyone else other than the defending NFL MVP. 2020 stats. Rodgers threw 526 passes, completing an impressive 70.7 percent of them for 4,299 yards, 48 touchdowns, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post French Open Lookahead: Serena's 64th Slam 4th Rd; foe's 1st Washington Post Serena Williams is playing in the fourth round at a Grand Slam tournament for the 64th time. Elena Rybakina is making her debut at that stage of a major. They'll meet Sunday for a berth in the quarterfinals at the French Open. The 21-year-old Rybakina has ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Top 10 Arkansas Football Impact Newcomers from the Class of 2021 247Sports Arkansas added 13 early enrollees for the spring semester, including 11 out of high school and a pair of transfers. There are a total of five scholarship transfer additions in the Class of 2021, and all of them are expected to make an impact on some level. Flag as irrelevant
	Peoria Journal Star Eureka native Ben Zobrist's 2016 World Series ring not for sale — one day after auction house said it was Peoria Journal Star What's the value of a Chicago Cubs World Series ring? When the team doled out 1,908 pieces of jewelry in 2017, the championship rings were valued at $30,000 to $40,000, team ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Whether Japan is ready or not, Olympics expected to start on time The Boston Globe When the International Olympic Committee and the Japanese organizers postponed last year's Games they made the call four months in advance. Now, with the opening ceremonies just seven weeks off and more than 11,000 athletes making their final ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lighthouse Hockey Islanders vs. Bruins Game 4 Gameday News: They have been here before Lighthouse Hockey Tonight in Game 4, the New York Islanders will look to avoid falling into a 3-1 hole to the Boston Bruins. The Islanders fell behind 2-1 to the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round. They responded by rattling off: a convincing win at home in Game 4 to tie the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Taylor clears bases in 8-run fifth, Dodgers beat Braves 9-5 Washington Post ATLANTA — Chris Taylor hit a bases-loaded double in the eight-run fifth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 9-5 Friday night in a rematch of last year's NL Championship Series. In the teams' first meeting since the defending World ... Flag as irrelevant
	Streaking The Lawn Virginia gets 21 hits, beats Jacksonville 13-8 Seattle Times COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Zack Gelof and Kyle Teel had four hits each, Jake Gelof and Chris Newell homered, and Virginia beat Jacksonville 13-8 in a Columbia Regional elimination game on Saturday. The No. 3 regional seed Cavaliers (30-24) scored in ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Mark Madden Hot Take: There's an obvious choice to replace Tunch Ilkin in Steelers booth TribLIVE Tunch Ilkin became a Steeler in 1980 and will never stop being one. His playing days ended in 1993, and he just retired from broadcasting, but Ilkin is as black and gold as any Rooney. Ilkin has been a faithful servant and supporter of the cause. Flag as irrelevant
	All U Can Heat Miami Heat: Offseason To Ignore The Future To Focus On The Now All U Can Heat Very few things in the Miami Heat universe are as annually expected as New York Knicks slander, dreams of prospects being better than advertised, and the chase of a major free agent. Neither of which are as entertaining as the yearly deciphering of Pat ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Report: Football coaches at Ohio high school ousted after forcing player to eat pork against religious beliefs 247Sports A head football coach and several other coaches within the athletic department at an Ohio high school are reportedly done after a football player claimed he was forced to eat pork --- a violation of the player's religious beliefs -- after missing a voluntary ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Sky customers: Buy Mayweather vs Logan Paul Non-Sky customers: Buy Mayweather vs Logan Paul Sky Sports The five-weight world champion faces the social media star in an epic exhibition bout, with live coverage starting at midnight on Sunday on Sky Sports Box Office. Fights Sun 6, 23:00. Winner. Winner. Badou Jack v Dervin Colina. Badou Jack1/33Dervin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Section 215 The Philadelphia 76ers have the chess pieces to slow down Trae Young Section 215 With Bradley Beal, Russell Westbrook, and the rest of the Washington Wizards now in the rearview mirror, it's time for the Philadelphia 76ers to turn their undivided attention to the Atlanta Hawks. Whether Joel Embiid and his partially torn miniscus end up ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Giants Designate Scott Kazmir MLB Trade Rumors Kazmir last pitched in the majors with the Dodgers in 2016, and his career had seemingly drawn to a close before the southpaw announced a comeback attempt in early 2020. His efforts led to a minor league deal ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Cricketer Nelson strikes, unlucky Bracey and satisfied Kiwis... TEST MATCH TALKING POINTS The Cricketer Ticket-holders barely had time to struggle getting one down on the Saturday morning crossword before Joe Root was sent packing via the first delivery of the day from Kyle Jamieson. The third wicket fell with ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation How to watch the B&L Transport 170 at Mid-Ohio Xfinity race on TV, via live stream DraftKings Nation Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, and Austin Cindric, driver Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images. NASCAR's Xfinity Series is headed to Ohio ... Flag as irrelevant
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