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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 18, 2021
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	ESPN Buffalo Bills WR Cole Beasley addresses virus protocol concerns with NFLPA ESPN The policy, which applies to training camp and the preseason, heavily restricts unvaccinated players while allowing vaccinated players to return to near normalcy -- which made Beasley question Thursday via his Twitter account whether "anyone will fight for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 3 Keys: Golden Knights at Canadiens, Game 3 of Semifinals NHL.com Golden Knights at Canadiens. 8 p.m. ET; USA, CBC, SN, TVAS. Best-of-7 series tied, 1-1. Alex Tuch could move up to be the center on the top line for the Vegas Golden Knights against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals at Bell ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Are QB situations with Patriots, Bears, Packers coming into focus? FOXSports.com With NFL minicamps in the rearview mirror, it's time to check in on three key quarterback battles. On Sunday, the last of the league's 32 mandatory minicamps came to an end, and in the process ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz: Canadiens host Golden Knights in Game 3 NHL.com Series tied after split in Vegas; Lightning shut down Islanders, take 2-1 lead ... Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz, a daily in-depth look at the 2021 NHL postseason. There is one playoff game scheduled for Friday and there was one Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com College World Series: Players to watch on Vanderbilt, Stanford, Arizona and more FOXSports.com By Jordan Shusterman FOX Sports MLB Writer. The grand finale of an epic last month of college baseball and softball begins on Saturday as the D-I Men's College World Series begins in Omaha, Nebraska. Not to brag, but if you read my "Women's College ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY College Football Playoff: 12-team format proposal won't be decided before September USA TODAY From here, the management committee will meet next week with the board of managers to authorize the collection of feedback from several on-campus groups, including university administrators, athletics directors, coaches and student-athletes. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press More Michigan football icon Bo Schembechler disciples defend coach, including Jack Harbaugh Detroit Free Press More than 100 former Michigan football players, coaches and staff members attached their names to a letter, increasing the volume behind the defense of Bo Schembechler's legacy. At question whether Schembechler knew that team doctor Robert Anderson ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jaguars Sign Former First-Rounder Laquon Treadwell Sports Illustrated To make room on the 90-man roster, the Jaguars released wide receiver Jon'Vea Johnson, who had flashed repeatedly throughout the offseason training program. The Jacksonville Jaguars have added more size to their wide receiver room, signing former ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News SF Giants HQ: How one at-bat showed the special dynamic between fans and the Giants The Mercury News June 18, 2021 at 11:30 a.m.. When Giants catcher Curt Casali stepped to the plate in the eighth inning at Oracle Park on Thursday, there was a palpable buzz ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mexico sanctioned by FIFA for recurrence of fans' anti-gay chant ESPN Mexico's men's national team will play its next two home games behind closed doors due to a recurrence of an anti-gay chant during the CONCACAF pre-Olympic qualifying tournament, FIFA announced Friday. A fine of roughly $65,000 was also attached to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. misses weight by 2 pounds, forfeits $100K to Anderson Silva ESPN The son of the legendary Mexican boxer weighed in at 184 pounds Friday, two pounds over the contracted weight for his scheduled fight with UFC all-time great Anderson Silva, promotion officials confirmed with ESPN. The bout will go on Saturday in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Isak impresses as Sweden beats Slovakia 1-0 at Euro 2020 USA TODAY Alexander Isak's second-half performance illuminated a hitherto tough-to-watch match against Slovakia that was heading for a goalless draw until the 21-year-old striker produced a deft flick over the top of the defense. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Denmark's Christian Eriksen released from hospital after successful operation ESPN The FA announced on Thursday that he would receive an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), a small electronic device that is a type of pacemaker and can prevent fatal cardiac arrests by discharging a jolt to restore a regular heart rhythm. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Angels' Shohei Ohtani will make history with his participation in 2021 Home Run Derby Sporting News As confirmed by Ohtani himself, he will be participating in the 2021 Home Run Derby at Coors Field in Colorado. By competing, he'll become the first player to start an MLB game as a pitcher and participate in the derby. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Angels Two-Way Star Shohei Ohtani to Compete in Home Run Derby Sports Illustrated The pitcher/designated hitter is currently third in the Majors in homers (19) and tenth in RBIs (47). At the plate, the 26-year-old Ohtani is hitting .270, and he has tallied 10 steals as well. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Super Schick puts Czechs closer to knockouts with Croatia draw Reuters GLASGOW, June 18 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic closed in on the Euro 2020 knockouts on Friday as a bloodied and battered Patrik Schick netted a first-half penalty to help them secure a 1-1 draw with Croatia, whose own qualification hopes will go down ... Flag as irrelevant
	Liberty Ballers No matter who's to blame for Game 5, Ben Simmons has to be better Liberty Ballers While not deserving blame, Joel Embiid wearing down in the second halves due to the torn meniscus injury he has been playing through looms as a large culprit of the Sixers being on the brink of catastrophe. Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Arizona Cardinals, Chandler Jones included in Miami Dolphins' Xavien Howard trade speculation AZCentral.com Could the Cardinals trade for the Dolphins cornerback? Should they? NFL writers weighed in on Howard's potential fit, and the potential cost for Arizona to land him in several recent stories. Interestingly, several ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com If Giants want to ditch Daniel Jones after Year 3, they could target 3 top QBs in 2022 NFL Draft nj.com The Jets traded quarterback Sam Darnold this offseason after not seeing enough progress through three seasons. Could the Giants do the same with Daniel Jones if he fails to impress this season, in Year 3? That could depend, of course, on whether general ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Diamondbacks look to break 14-game slide against Dodgers ESPN Los Angeles Dodgers (41-27, second in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (20-50, fifth in the NL West). Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Trevor Bauer (6-5, 2.64 ERA, .95 WHIP, 111 strikeouts) Diamondbacks: Caleb ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 53-Man Roster Projection: QB Sam Darnold Player Profile Sports Illustrated QB Sam Darnold. Height: 6'3". Weight: 225 lbs. College: USC. NFL Stats: 729/1,219 (59.8%), 8,097 yards, 45 TDs, 39 INTs. Depth Chart Projection: Starter. The Carolina Panthers made some noise this offseason by trading for Sam Darnold of the New York ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Bears' Jake Butt: Signs with Bears CBSSports.com Butt signed with the Bears on Friday, NFL reporter Aaron Wilson reports. Injuries have defined Butt's career thus far. He was very highly-rated in college but tore his ACL in his final bowl game for Michigan and slipped to the fifth round of the 2017 draft. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Eriksen released from hospital after 'successful' operation USA TODAY COPENHAGEN (AP) — Christian Eriksen was discharged from the hospital on Friday and immediately went to visit his Denmark teammates nearly a week after suffering cardiac arrest during a European Championship match. The Danish soccer federation ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of Southern California Official Athletic Site USC Athletics Announces Partnership With Altius Sports Partners To Develop Comprehensive NIL Program University of Southern California Official Athletic Site Leading edge NIL-focused firm to provide strategic support around NIL, including educational training and strategic guidance. USC Trojans Athletics Creates Partnership With Altius Sports Partners. USC Athletics | June 18, 2021 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLS' Philadelphia Union to take on Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney owned Wrexham ESPN Besides the training camp and match, McElhenney also will host a community event with the Union that will involve several charities from the city. A statement from Wrexham added that it is likely both actors will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	The State News 5 former MSU Olympians campaign for Swimming and Diving's reinstatement at Board of Trustees meeting The State News The speakers were Sydney Applebloom, Michael Green, Chris Carol-Bremer, Jorge Gonzalez and Marilyn Corson Whitney. They spoke about their experiences with the program at MSU and how that prepared them for the Olympics and life outside of the pool ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Anderson Silva: Fight prediction, card, start time, date, how to watch CBSSports.com For better or for worse, 46-year-old UFC legend Anderson Silva will return to the familiar platform of pay-per-view fighting on Saturday, only this time it will come in the sport of boxing. Silva (34-11, 1 NC in MMA) will take on former boxing middleweight ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloBills.com Bills to host '50-Yard Finish' 5K race on Friday, Sept. 24 BuffaloBills.com The race will begin outside Highmark Stadium and conclude on the field at the 50-yard line, where participants will be invited to receive their medals and enjoy refreshments along with music provided by DJ Milk. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe What has Al Horford been up to since he left the Celtics? The Boston Globe Al Horford averaged 14.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 36.8 percent from the 3-point line in 28 ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win A fantasy football last-place finisher spent 15 hours in Waffle House as punishment and tweeted about it For The Win Sanderlin tweeted the whole experience up until he left Friday morning, and so we had to recap the highs and many, many lows of this endeavor. We'll start from the beginning, in Mississippi ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Looking at Moses Brown's evolution since his stint in Portland NBC Sports Brown spent his rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers, appearing in nine games and only averaging 3.7 minutes. On a team featuring Jusuf Nurkic and Hassan Whiteside, it was difficult for Brown to get minutes. Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Sean Payton and Skylene Montgomery are tying the knot today in Mexico NOLA.com Payton proposed to Montgomery in a surprise event at Longway Tavern in November, 2019. Saints owner Gayle Benson set things up, inviting Montgomery out for what she said was a celebration of her 15th wedding anniversary to the late Tom Benson. Flag as irrelevant
	WIVB.com - News 4 Dressel wins, but Manuel fails to advance in swim stunner WIVB.com - News 4 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Caeleb Dressel locked up his spot for Tokyo, where he's expected to be one of the biggest stars in the Olympic pool. Simone Manuel got left behind. In the biggest surprise yet at the U.S. swimming trials, the defending Olympic women's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen San Diego Padres: Manny Machado no-doubter gets classic reaction Call to the Pen The crouch and peek, the whiplash and gauge the trajectory, the "where is the outfielder playing and how far is he from the wall trade off", though my new favorite may be the one employed by Miley. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Naomi Osaka won't play at Wimbledon but 'will be ready' for the Tokyo Olympics, agent says The Washington Post Naomi Osaka won't compete at Wimbledon this summer, opting to take "personal time with friends and family," according to a statement released by her agent Thursday afternoon. It will be the second straight Grand Slam that Osaka won't fully contest, having ... Flag as irrelevant
	Slate Magazine Chris Paul's COVID Absence Threatens the Playoffs' Most Thrilling Storyline Slate Magazine The Suns' breakthrough success, spurred by Paul in his first year with the team, had been the most exciting storyline of the playoffs thus far, an aesthetically thrilling and hugely likable squad of energetic up-and-comers and crafty vets. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Vols' Vitello named National Coach of the Year 247Sports Tennessee' Tony Vitello on Friday was named National Coach of the Year by Perfect Game and Rawlings and the National College Baseball Writers Association. Vitello's third season as the Vols' coach ended with a 15-2 record and one of the most ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Ex-Lancaster RB Tre Bradford transfers from LSU to Oklahoma, reports say The Dallas Morning News He rushed 10 times for 58 yards in his lone season in Baton Rouge, and added three receptions for 13 yards and a touchdown. The running back entered the transfer portal on June 2. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Verstappen keeps Mercedes behind in French GP practice Reuters June 18 (Reuters) - Red Bull's Formula One world championship leader Max Verstappen pushed Mercedes off the top of the timesheets in French Grand Prix practice on Friday with the battle between the teams looking as close as ever. The 23-year-old Dutch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lone Star Ball New McDaniel mock has Rangers going college route Lone Star Ball 2021 MLB Mock Draft: Kiley McDaniel's latest mock draft for ESPN has the Texas Rangers taking Louisville catcher Henry Davis at #2 overall, passing on, among others, Vanderbilt pitcher Jack Leiter and Dallas Jesuit shortstop Jordan Lawlar. Davis, who we ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motor City Bengals Detroit Tigers MLB Draft Player Profile: Vanderbilt RHP Jack Leiter Motor City Bengals MLB Draft Month rolls on at Motor City Bengals–this time, examining the consensus top arm in the entire draft class: Vanderbilt right-handed pitcher Jack Leiter. We all know Detroit's affection toward high octane starting pitchers–so much so that colleague ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Landry Hat Dallas Cowboys revamped run defense is key to turnaround The Landry Hat Under the new direction of defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, the Dallas Cowboys underwent a targeted effort to aggressively revamp the run defense. Precise additions occurred by identifying player strengths and scheme fit needed to excel. Many significant ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Providence Journal Brad Stevens' first move as Celtics president a bold one: trading away Kemba Walker The Providence Journal Brad Stevens wasted little time as the organization's new President of Basketball Operations, shaking up the roster of the Boston Celtics with his first move on Friday. Celtics guard Kemba Walker, while productive when he played, missed 29 games because of. Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Orioles on deck: Pitching matchup, roster moves and how to watch Friday's game against the Blue Jays Baltimore Sun ORIOLES (22-46) VS. BLUE JAYS (33-33). Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Advertisement. First pitch: 7:05 p.m.. TV/Radio: MASN/105.7 FM. Advertisement. Advertisement. Starting pitchers: Orioles RHP Thomas Eshelman (0-3, 6.41 ERA at Triple-A ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lookout Landing Sporcle Friday: Mariners Relievers of 2021 Lookout Landing Let's jump right into it, though. Did you know the 2021 Mariners have already used a whopping 22 players as relief pitchers? I didn't look up how that compares across baseball but it's got to be on the high side. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters MLB roundup: D-backs take record 23rd consecutive road loss Reuters 2021-06-18 07:55:11 GMT+00:00 - The Arizona Diamondbacks sustained a major league modern-era record 23rd consecutive defeat Thursday afternoon, falling victim to Kevin Gausman's sharp pitching and Curt Casali's big offensive day in a 10-3 loss to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	RACER Hendrick extends Bowman deal RACER Hendrick Motorsports has signed Alex Bowman to a two-year contract extension to keep him in the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet through the 2023 season. The deal aligns Bowman's contract with that of sponsor Ally. Bowman slotted into the No. 48 car this season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News USA Olympic track and field trials 2021: TV schedule, live streams to watch qualifying for Tokyo Sporting News The U.S. Olympic track and field trials, which take place from June 18-27 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., will be without several notable runners from previous Olympic Games. The most notable of those includes Kerron Clement, the 400-meter hurdles gold ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Report: Former Michigan State TE Matt Seybert signing with Los Angeles Chargers 247Sports Seybert is used to betting on himself, as he gave up his scholarship at Buffalo to transfer to MSU as a walk-on in 2016. Since the end of his last year with the Spartans, he's been crisscrossing the country to best position himself for a job in the NFL. Flag as irrelevant
	CT Post Top seeds 76ers, Jazz facing elimination games in semifinals CT Post ATLANTA (AP) — The NBA's top playoff seeds, Philadelphia and Utah, are on the brink of being eliminated. The 76ers have blown leads of 18 and 26 points in back-to-back losses to the Atlanta Hawks, who now lead the Eastern Conference semifinal series ... Flag as irrelevant
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