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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 23, 2021
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	SB Nation NBA mock draft 2021: Instant first round picks after lottery drawing SB Nation The next three players off the board are expected to be USC big man Evan Mobley, Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs, and G League Ignite scorer Jalen Green. The 2021 NBA Draft will be held on Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Lamoriello named General Manager of Year again with Islanders NHL.com Presented annually to the general manager who best excelled at his role during the regular season, the award is voted on by NHL GMs and a panel of NHL executives and print and broadcast media after the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy comes off IL to start; Cody Bellinger back Wednesday ESPN Muncy, who has hit 14 home runs and leads the National League with a .418 on-base percentage, suffered an oblique strain the same night Bellinger left with his hamstring injury. Muncy's return, after missing what amounted to nine games, is a relatively quick ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Vanessa Bryant settles wrongful death lawsuit vs. helicopter company, pilot's estate USA TODAY The widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant has reached a confidential settlement to end her lawsuit against those she blamed for the death of her husband and daughter in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles in January 2020. Less than a month after the accident ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Why Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes kept much of scouting department intact Detroit Free Press And when he took over as Detroit Lions GM earlier this year, Holmes wanted to afford that same opportunity to those in the personnel department he was inheriting. The Lions finalized their personnel staff Tuesday, announcing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Morton scheduled to start for Braves at Mets ESPN Atlanta Braves (34-37, third in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (37-30, first in the NL East). Flushing, Queens; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Charlie Morton (6-3, 4.64 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 82 strikeouts) Mets: Marcus Stroman (6-5, 2.35 ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Umpire checks Yankees' Gerrit Cole for sticky substance nj.com NEW YORK — Umpires checked Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole for illegal substances the first time since the league instituted its long-awaited crackdown Monday. Umpires examined Cole's hat and glove in a mostly uneventful scene following the third ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Wisconsin seniors ripped coach Greg Gard in secret recording: 'We don't have a relationship' Sporting News Wisconsin's basketball team had trouble living up to expectations last year, traversing an up-and-down season in the Big Ten and ultimately exiting the NCAA Tournament in just the second round. Apparently, their struggles stemmed from tensions between ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Here's what the Supreme Court's ruling against the NCAA means for the financial future of college athletes Seattle Times Gabe Feldman, director of the sports law program at Tulane University, called Kavanaugh's opinion "the most anti-NCAA, damning antitrust opinion that has ever been authored" in an interview with ESPN. It ... Flag as irrelevant
	Viva El Birdos The St. Louis Cardinals should respectfully defeat the Detroit Tigers Viva El Birdos The Tigers position player fWAR is the lowest in baseball at 1.4. Akil Baddoo accounts for 1.2 of it. The 22 year old rookie outfielder has played in 54 games this season batting .266/.363/.490 for a 131 wRC+. He walks about 13.7% of time, but also strikes out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Mets acting GM Zack Scott says team will explore all options to stabilize rotation Newsday There's no Joey Lucchesi or Carlos Carrasco or Noah Syndergaard. No Robert Gsellman or Jordan Yamamoto (remember him?). Dellin Betances is still rehabbing and Jeurys Familia is on the 10-day injured list with a hip impingement. All of those injuries, save ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Saquon Barkley's surgically repaired knee looks good on video New York Post Giants running back Saquon Barkley is a man on a mission. Just over nine months after tearing his ACL in Week 2 of the 2020-21 NFL season, Barkley is back on the field. The 2018 first-round pick posted a video Tuesday on Instagram showcasing his agility ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Kevin Love commits to play for Team USA at Summer Olympics cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love is going for gold. Again. Love, who is coming off another injury-marred season but is feeling healthy again, has committed to play for the U.S. men's basketball team ahead of the Tokyo ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Antonio Express-News Ex-Texas A&M coach RC Slocum diagnosed with cancer San Antonio Express-News COLLEGE STATION — R.C. Slocum, amiable and approachable throughout a coaching career that spanned 34 years, once humorously described his athletic acumen as a tight end at McNeese State as "slow as smoke on water." The painstaking Slocum ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com NFL player Ebner withdraws from Olympic rugby 7s selection Seattle Times CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AP) — Nate Ebner won't get to compete at the Tokyo Olympics between NFL seasons after withdrawing from contention for the U.S. rugby sevens squad because of injury. The 32-year-old Ebner said he had surgery after playing for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Next challenge for the Hawks? Limiting Giannis and defending the paint Atlanta Journal Constitution What are the biggest challenges Giannis Antetokounmpo presents for the Hawks, entering the Eastern Conference finals? "... Giannis. You just said it," Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari said succinctly. As MVP in the 2018 and 2019 seasons and defensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Musket Fire Patriots: Who did Tom Brady troll in latest free agency clip? Musket Fire Despite meeting with the organization at the start of the offseason to discuss a potential new contract, the Patriots legend instead announced his intentions to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who gave him a lucrative two-year, $50 million deal. Flag as irrelevant
	Yanks Go Yard Yankees: Did you know MLB screwed NYY out of Wander Franco? Yanks Go Yard Not only because they'll almost certainly ignore that the Rays manipulated Franco's service time to ensure he won't escalate his salary to its fullest possible level in the years to come (thread here) — sneaky Rays! — but also because he should've been a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Jaguars' Tim Tebow denied from 'Tight End University', George Kittle explains why Fox News All-Pro tight end George Kittle and former Pro Bowler Greg Olsen are leading the way at "Tight End University" in Nashville, Tennessee, and when they put together a list of invites, they decided not to include the former Florida product. Flag as irrelevant
	Knoxville News Sentinel Tennessee baseball's Tony Vitello says he has not had contact with LSU for coaching position Knoxville News Sentinel Tennessee hired Vitello in 2017 after a successful stint as an assistant coach at Arkansas. The Vols went 29-27 in his first season, then went 40-21 and reached the NCAA Tournament in 2019. Flag as irrelevant
	GazetteNET UEFA declines Munich application for rainbow-colored stadium GazetteNET MUNICH — German soccer clubs are banding together to display rainbow colors during the country's match against Hungary at the European Championship after UEFA rejected host city Munich's plan to do the same. Clubs in Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKU Athletics Phil Steele Names Eight Hilltoppers to Preseason All-CUSA Teams WKU Athletics CLEVELAND, Ohio — Phil Steele Publications announced its 2021 Preseason All-Conference USA Teams this week, and eight WKU Football players were among those named by the outlet. The Hilltoppers had three offensive players, three on defense and two ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Diamondbacks' Stephen Vogt: Sitting Tuesday CBSSports.com Vogt is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Brewers. Vogt will retreat to the bench after he reached base three times and drove in a run in Monday's 5-1 win over the Diamondbacks. In the Diamondbacks' three games since top backstop Carson ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal Former Louisville standout Carlik Jones plays his way into NBA Draft Combine Courier Journal Forty draft-eligible basketball standouts were invited to the NBA G League Elite Camp in Chicago with a chance to play their way into the NBA Draft Combine. Carlik Jones announced on Twitter early Tuesday that he got one of the coveted call-ups. Flag as irrelevant
	Burnt Orange Nation Texas suspends WR Keithron Lee following arrest Burnt Orange Nation Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian suspended freshman wide receiver Keithron Lee on Tuesday after the Bryan Rudder product was arrested and charged with assault of a family member on Sunday. "We're aware of the situation with Keithron Lee ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Texas WR Jake Smith enters transfer portal 247Sports That followed a strong debut season in Austin, which saw Smith reel in 25 passes for 274 yards and six touchdowns. Those six scores ranked fourth-most among all FBS freshmen pass catchers in 2019. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Gerard Gallant aims to make the Rangers the 'hardest working team in the league' Newsday "My goal and our hope is that we're a playoff team next year,'' Rangers president and general manager Chris Drury said as he presented Gallant to the media. "Is it a mandate? I don't believe so, but I want everyone to come back and know that that's where we ... Flag as irrelevant
	Thunderous Intentions OKC Thunder: 3 players to consider flipping Kemba Walker for Thunderous Intentions Once the Dallas Mavericks were bounced from the first round of this year's postseason, reports starting to circulate suggesting that starting center, Kristaps Porzingis, was upset about his role within the team's scheme. Because of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mane Land Intelligence Report: Orlando City vs. San Jose Earthquakes: The Mane Land Get familiar with a San Jose team that Orlando hasn't faced for quite some time. By Ben_Miller Jun 22, 2021, 10:00am EDT ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Times Tougher tasks lie ahead for England after winning Euro 2020 group Financial Times Will England's victory against the Czech Republic prove to be pyrrhic? The team's 1-0 win on Tuesday night secured top position in their group at the Euro 2020 tournament. But that achievement comes with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Da Windy City Chicago Bears: "Bear weather" clearly doesn't help them win Da Windy City A lot of Bears fans and media like to talk about something called "Bear weather". The idea suggests that the Bears have an advantage over thier opponents, especially those from warm climates, because of how cold it gets in the winter months. Flag as irrelevant
	On Tap Sports Net Bears and BetRivers: A Partnership Made in Heaven, Destined for Arlington Heights? On Tap Sports Net With plenty of hype on the field for the Chicago Bears this summer, as well as numerous storylines off the field, the Bears announced a multi-year partnership with BetRivers and Rivers Casino on Tuesday. The deal is the first partnership for the NFL's oldest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Clemson Maven O-Zone: Easy to see jaguars.com JACKSONVILLE – Let's get to it … Michael from Paradise, CA. What would the Jaguars have to give up to acquire Ertz from Philly? Also, what is wrong with O'Shaughnessy as a pass-catching tight end? From what I remember, he seemed to get the job done, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eleven Warriors Four-Star Tennessee Running Back Dallan Hayden Commits to Ohio State Eleven Warriors After landing a pair of elite running backs in 2021, Tony Alford had really zeroed in on one prospect for the 2022 recruiting class. The Buckeyes got some big-time news today when that player – four-star Memphis tailback Dallan Hayden – announced his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Badgers Wire Jonathan Davis named as a finalist for the USA U-19 basketball World Cup team Badgers Wire After initially being named as one of 27 players to accept an invitation to the 2021 USA Men's basketball U-19 World Cup training camp, Wisconsin rising sophomore Jonathan Davis has made the first cut. The group of players has been cut down from 27 initial ... Flag as irrelevant
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