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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 4, 2021
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	NFL.com Next Gen Stats' top 10 coverage players in 2020: 49ers LB Fred Warner crashes DB-heavy rankings NFL.com In today's pass-first NFL, clubs wisely place a premium on defenders who are highly effective in coverage. There is perhaps no greater value to a defense than a player who can effectively shut down an opposing pass catcher, or a significant section of the field ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bears coach Matt Nagy: Rookie QB Justin Fields 'everything' they envisioned ESPN A shade under five weeks since the Bears moved up in the first round to nab the Ohio State quarterback, coach Matt Nagy held court after the team's first open OTA workout and said Fields had thus far met, and to a certain extent, exceeded expectations. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ranking NFL's greatest dynasties of the past six decades: Patriots, Steelers battle for top spot CBSSports.com If you're a sports fan, you know that every year, a new champion in each league is crowned. The NFL, for example, has crowned a champion every year since its inception in 1920. Some teams have enjoyed more championship success than others, while some ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brooklyn Nets forward Jeff Green ruled out for Game 1 vs. Milwaukee Bucks ESPN "Just going to continue to monitor it and then over the course of the next two, three days, hopefully get a clearer picture," Nash said Friday, when asked if there was any insight he could provide into Green's availability for the remainder of the series. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Vikings agree to terms with former Chiefs CB Bashaud Breeland NFL.com Minnesota announced it has agreed to terms with Bashaud Breeland, who started 32 games over the past two seasons with the Chiefs. That includes a pair of Super Bowl runs and a championship. The one-year deal is worth up to $4 million, NFL Network's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 3 Keys: Canadiens at Jets, Game 2 of second round NHL.com Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz, a daily in-depth look at the 2021 NHL postseason. There are two playoff games on the schedule for Friday and there were two games Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Phoenix Suns now have 8-1 odds to win NBA title after beating Los Angeles Lakers ESPN "The Suns are our top liability out west and are now the second-biggest liability for us in the NBA championship outright market," Kevin Hennessy, communications director for FanDuel, told ESPN on Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Maryland unveils Jones-Hill House, newly minted indoor football practice facility: 'This is the standard' Baltimore Sun Jones-Hill House, is the new home of University of Maryland football. It features many areas including indoor and outdoor practice fields, strength and conditioning area, locker room and dining areas. June 4, 2021. (Kim Hairston/The Baltimore Sun). Maryland ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Titans signing former world champion wrestler Adam Coon to play OL NFL.com The Titans' offensive line has been one of their biggest strengths in recent years. They added an especially strong athlete to the mix Friday. Now they'll see if he's a football player. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that Tennessee has agreed to terms ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sixers still uncertain on Joel Embiid's Game 1 status vs. Hawks ESPN PHILADELPHIA -- Joel Embiid's status for Game 1 of Philadelphia's playoff series is still unknown because of a cartilage tear in his knee. The 76ers center remained day to day, and coach Doc Rivers said no decision has been made on the All-Star's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers' Jose Urena 'trending in right direction' to return for Sunday's start Detroit Free Press On Thursday, Urena threw a bullpen session without trouble. "As of right now, yesterday went well," manager AJ Hinch said Friday. "We'll see how he feels when he comes ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Spain, Portugal draw 0-0 in front of nearly 15000 in Madrid USA TODAY In a festive atmosphere not seen in soccer matches in the country in more than a year, the 14,743 fans at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium chanted and waved flags, and jeered nearly every time Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo touched the ball. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Eagles offseason program: Andre Dillard misses workout, DeVonta Smith looks smooth | 5 takeaways nj.com The Eagles finished up their adjusted offseason program on Friday at Lincoln Financial Field. Dressed in shirts and shorts (or sweat pants), the Eagles' roster took part in competitive, team-building activities and went through walkthrough drills. The media was ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard: Losing in first round 'no longer acceptable' NBC Sports Washington (34-38) finished eighth in the Eastern Conference in the regular season, lost a road play-in game, won a home play-in game and made the playoffs for the first time in three years. The Wizards got walloped in the first round by the 76ers, winning only ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Cleveland Indians pushing for name change by 2022 and four other things cleveland.com In March, owner Paul Dolan told the Akron Roundtable that if the Indians didn't have things "buttoned down" by mid-season the name change may have to wait until 2023. Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Oregon State Beavers fall 6-5 to Dallas Baptist in Fort Worth Regional opener: Live updates recap oregonlive.com The Patriots took advantage of a wild Kevin Abel to build a 6-1 lead, then withstood a late rally by Oregon State to win the pivotal opening-round matchup of the NCAA baseball tournament. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The Latest: Tsitsipas rallies past Isner at French Open Washington Post 11:50 p.m.. Stefanos Tsitsipas has advanced to the fourth round at the French Open by winning his 36th match of the year, the most on the men's tour. And the last ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Johnny Manziel says he accepted $33000 to sign autographs while at Texas A&M Atlanta Journal Constitution Former quarterback Johnny Manziel admitted to accepting up to $33,000 for signing autographs during his redshirt freshman season at Texas A&M — after he had already won the Heisman Trophy, according to Sporting News. Manziel, in an interview with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Longhorns Win Austin Regional Opener 11-0 Over Southern Sports Illustrated The No. 2 overall seed Texas Longhorns baseball team exploded out of the gates in the first game of the Austin Regional on Friday afternoon, winning 11-0 over the Southern Jaguars at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. Offensively, the Longhorns were unstoppable on ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com MLB's extra-inning rule is a hit with some, a whiff with others Los Angeles Times May 1 was the 101st anniversary of a remarkable if obscure baseball game rediscovered every year. On that date in 1920, Leon Cadore, a right-hander for the Brooklyn Robins, and Joe Oeschger of the Boston Braves tossed 26-inning complete games ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Phil Nevin returns to Yankees after scary COVID-19 bout New York Post Phil Nevin's bout with COVID was more serious than many people knew. The Yankees third base coach, who is back with the team and hoped to be in the dugout for the first time Friday night, said he also battled a staph infection that left him very ill. Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com LA Galaxy defender Derrick Williams suspended 5 extra games by MLS Disciplinary Committee MLSsoccer.com June 23 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps; June 26 vs. San Jose Earthquakes; July 4 vs. Sporting Kanas City; July 7 vs. FC Dallas. The play was reviewed under Disciplinary Committee ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times High school amateur holds clubhouse lead at US Women's Open Seattle Times SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The calculus homework awaiting Megha Ganne might have to wait a couple more days to get done. The 17-year-old amateur has more pressing business this weekend at the U.S. Women's Open. Ganne followed up a strong ... Flag as irrelevant
	Over The Monster Red Sox receive Freddy Valdez from Mets as player to be named later Over The Monster Now, we finally get a name to put to at least one of them. That name would be Freddy Valdez, a 19-year-old outfielder who comes over from the Mets system. Chad Jennings of The Athletic had the news first. Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com NFL running back Mark Ingram II joins DC United's ownership group MLSsoccer.com Three-time NFL Pro Bowl running back and Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram II has joined D.C. United's ownership group as an investor pending league approval, the club announced Friday. The 31-year-old is entering his 11th NFL season after shining ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Even LeBron James Isn't Eternal The New York Times His season was not finished — not yet, anyway — when LeBron James grabbed a seat at the far end of the Los Angeles Lakers' bench on Tuesday night in Phoenix. He would occasionally approach a teammate or an assistant so that he could lean in close for ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Five things to know about UCLA softball's Maya Brady: Yes, she's related to the Super Bowl guy USA TODAY No. 2 UCLA is set to face No. 3 Alabama in a winners bracket game at the NCAA Women's College World Series on Friday at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2. One player whose name is sure to be mentioned on several occasions: Maya Brady. Brady and pitcher ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times USF baseball continues late-season surge with NCAA upset of Gators Tampa Bay Times The victory was the Bulls' 12th in their last 18 contests and snapped the Gators' four-game win streak in the series. The triumph was USF's first in a postseason setting against Florida since May 28, 1982 — the Bulls' first NCAA tournament contest. Longtime ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Hendrick Motorsports GM takes blame for Chip Ganassi Racing's Coke 600 mechanical issues CBSSports.com One of the major consequences of the corporatization of NASCAR race teams was the creation and entrenchment of technical alliances in which certain race teams rely on others for parts and information, including everything from engines to chassis. Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided Notre Dame football adds 2020 All-American lineman via transfer portal FanSided With a new coaching staff in place and having already graduated from Marshall, Madden opted to transfer to a Power 5 school were he can really make a name for himself. He joins former Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan as the biggest names to transfer to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated No One Should Blame Damian Lillard if He Asks for a Trade: Unchecked Sports Illustrated Damian Lillard has given his all to the Portland Trail Blazers, and at this point, no one should blame him if he asks for a trade. That's not to say he needs to. There is actually something very cool about him being defined by one franchise and developing the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Baltimore Orioles' Shawn Armstrong: DFA'd by Baltimore CBSSports.com The 30-year-old has been awful through the first two months of the season with an 8.55 ERA, 1.90 WHIP and 22:10 K:BB over 20 innings, which was enough to cost him his spot on the 40-man roster. Armstrong allowed only three runs over 15 frames for ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGN-TV Ben Zobrist's 2016 World Series championship ring is up for auction WGN-TV CHICAGO – For the first time since their World Series championship back in 2016, one of the Cubs player's rings in on the auction block. It comes from the man who played a major part in the team snapping their 108-year championship drought. Coming up in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch Rob Oller | The buzz: Bryson DeChambeau gets bugged by 'Brooksie' at the Memorial The Columbus Dispatch Contrary to what you may have heard, none of the cicadas was named Brooks Koepka. It is true, however, that inverted symbolism played out at the Memorial Tournament Friday as DeChambeau went full Bruce Lee on the insects. Translated: DeChambeau ... Flag as irrelevant
	Off Tackle Empire B1G 2021 // Jim Harbaugh, Masturbation, and Cornflakes: A Michigan Man Special Off Tackle Empire Superintendent John Kellogg needed something healthy for the residents of the Battle Creek Sanatorium. His brother William had a solution. Of course, myth is more powerful and a whole lot more fun than the truth, and the popular story surrounding ... Flag as irrelevant
	Causeway Crowd Boston Bruins could be in trouble at the blueline once again Causeway Crowd During the Boston Bruins' 2-1 overtime Game 3 win over the New York Islanders, defenseman Brandon Carlo took a heavy hit from right wing Cal Clutterbuck behind Boston's net a little over six minutes into the third period. The check was clean, but Carlo ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Diamondbacks broadcaster Bob Brenly is temporarily leaving booth Chicago Sun-Times Brenly faced backlash for an on-air comment about New York Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman's headwear. By Associated Press Jun 4, 2021, 10:25am CDT ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Former Bengals DT Geno Atkins to meet with Cowboys' team doctor, per report Cincinnati.com Free-agent defensive tackle Geno Atkins, an eight-time Pro Bowler who spent his first 11 National Football League seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, is expected to meet with the Dallas Cowboys' team doctor who operated on Atkins - with several NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post F1 race in Singapore canceled over pandemic concerns Washington Post "We understand that our fans were looking forward to another edition of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix," said Colin Syn, deputy chairman of the Singapore GP. "To cancel the event for a second ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Gutiérrez gets first career win, Reds beat Cardinals 4-2 Washington Post ST. LOUIS — Jesse Winker hit a two-run homer, Vladimir Gutiérrez earned his first career win and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Thursday night. Gutiérrez (1-1) pitched five innings of two-run ball, settling down nicely after a shaky start ... Flag as irrelevant
	Giants.com Takeaways from second week of Giants OTAs Giants.com The Giants wrapped up another week of organized team activities (OTAs) on Friday as Spring practices are underway at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center. Coach Joe Judge and his players also addressed the media to discuss the progress of the team. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports The JT Tuimoloau Tracker: What's happening with 2021's No. 1 recruit 247Sports J.T. Tuimoloau is finally ready to hit the road for his five official visits and, not too long after, make a decision on where he will be playing college football. The NCAA's recruiting dead period lifting June 1 after more than a year has a massive impact on class of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin USMNT knocks off Honduras, but doesn't look so hot Deadspin Weston McKennie just ran around a lot, and Sebastien Lletget didn't really do anything to make people stop wondering why Yunus Musah wasn't playing. All this meant Gio Reyna and Christian Pulisic were picking the ball up 50 or 60 yards from goal and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com FC Cincinnati notebook: Allan Cruz has decisive penalty kick saved in Concacaf Nations League play Cincinnati.com FC Cincinnati midfielder Allan Cruz, the club's leading scorer in its MLS era, had a night to forget on a big international stage Thursday. Cruz missed a decisive penalty kick for Costa Rica during a Concacaf Nations League semifinal against Mexico, allowing ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided UFC Vegas 28: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Augusto Sakai official weigh-in results FanSided The UFC returns to the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada for UFC Vegas 28: Jirzinho Rozenstruik vs. Augusto Sakai on June 5, 2021. Two of the baddest heavyweights in the history of the UFC will face off in the main event. Both men are looking to bounce back ... Flag as irrelevant
	Springfield News Sun Springfield's Anthony Brown starts recruiting sprint by turning heads at Ohio State Springfield News Sun Springfield receiver Anthony Brown is wasting no time making an impression on the recruiting world this month. With in-person recruiting restored by the NCAA, he went to Ohio State's first one-day camp of the year and turned heads with his quickness and ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Giroud, Silva re-up with Chelsea TSN The European champions kept a pair of veterans in the fold on Friday. Chelsea confirmed that France striker Olivier Giroud and Brazil defender Thiago Silva had signed new deals as the pair's respective contracts were set to expire at month's end. "Olivier has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dothan Eagle Saban get to have recruits back on campus Dothan Eagle VESTAVIA HILLS — Alabama football had recruits on campus this week at the first Nick Saban Football Camp of the summer. Speaking on the front lawn of the Old Overton Club before the 15th annual Nick's Kids Golf Tournament on Thursday morning, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Entrepreneur Vanessa Bryant Calls Out Nike for Early Release of Sneakers: 'NOT Approved For Sale' Entrepreneur The wife of former NBA legend Kobe Bryant said she designed the pair of shoes in black and white as a tribute to daughter Gianna's basketball uniform. Next. link. Flag as irrelevant
	Bright Side of the Sun Suns guard Devin Booker dominates first chance at close out game Bright Side of the Sun Booker, who ranked among the top players in the league in first-quarter scoring this season, had 22 in that period on 8-of-9 shooting, including 6-of-6 from 3-point range. His six triples tied an NBA playoff record for most 3-pointers in a quarter. Flag as irrelevant
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