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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 17, 2021
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	ESPN Atlanta Hawks erase 26-point deficit to defeat Philadelphia 76ers, take 3-2 series lead ESPN The Atlanta Hawks had been here before. In fact, they didn't even have to go back that far to remember the same situation, either. In Game 5 of their series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night, Atlanta was staring at a 26-point deficit as they ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Yankees' Gerrit Cole struggles with grip, tells MLB 'just talk to us' ESPN This was Cole's first start since Major League Baseball sent a memorandum detailing enhanced enforcement of Official Baseball Rules 3.01 and 6.02(c) and (d), which prohibit applying foreign substances to baseballs. Those foreign substances are frequently ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN DeGrom pulled with shoulder issue from Mets' 6-3 win vs Cubs ESPN NEW YORK -- — Jacob deGrom was pulled from a second straight start with an arm injury, this time leaving after three perfect innings with right shoulder soreness, but the New York Mets bullpen stepped up to finish a three-hitter in a 6-3 win over the Chicago ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Spezza signs one-year, $750000 contract with Maple Leafs NHL.com TORONTO -- Jason Spezza signed a one-year, $750,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. It is the third straight season Spezza has signed for the NHL minimum to play for Toronto. The forward turned 38 on Sunday and could have ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jim Phelan, who coached Mount St. Mary's basketball for 49 years, dies at 92 ESPN Phelan spent his entire 49-season career at Mount St. Mary's. He took the Mountaineers to 14 NCAA Division II tournaments, including five trips to the Final Four and a national championship in 1962. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LA Clippers' Kawhi Leonard could miss rest of series with knee injury ESPN The Clippers announced Wednesday that Leonard sustained a right knee sprain in their Game 4 victory on Monday and that there is "no timetable for his return." More imaging needs to be done to determine the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Laureano HR, nifty catch in return, streaking A's top Angels ESPN OAKLAND, Calif. -- — Ramón Laureano hit a home run and made a homer-robbing catch in his return from the injured list, and the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Los Angeles Angels 8-4 Wednesday for their sixth straight win. Shohei Ohtani homered for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated OC Pat Shurmur Dishes on Drew Lock vs. Teddy Bridgewater Competition: 'They're Both Getting Better' Sports Illustrated For the past two weeks, Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater have been splitting first-team reps competing for the privilege of leading the Denver Broncos as the starting quarterback. Bridgewater, acquired via trade on April 28, didn't really step foot on the grass ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Philadelphia Phillies' Jean Segura (groin) out at least 3 weeks; Bryce Harper (back) day-to-day ESPN LOS ANGELES -- The Philadelphia Phillies will be without second baseman Jean Segura for at least three weeks with a Grade 1 left groin strain, while slugger Bryce Harper is day-to-day with lower back tightness after both were injured Tuesday. Segura was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Eagles Post-OTA Competition Update: The Offensive Edition Sports Illustrated PHILADELPHIA - If there is one thing Nick Sirianni has built his foundation on as a rookie head coach, it's been competition and now that the Eagles' on-field spring work is complete this seems like a good time to update you on the positions which haven't ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: NCAA investigating Arizona State football for possible recruiting violations ESPN Arizona State spokeswoman Katie Paquet did not specify what the allegations are related to, citing NCAA bylaws for ongoing investigations. But sources told ESPN that the potential violations are linked to recent recruiting practices and likely involve several ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Charlotte Hornets' LaMelo Ball named NBA Rookie of the Year even after missing 21 games USA TODAY It was his only triple-double of the season, but his all-around performance was not an anomaly. Ball averaged 15.7 points, 6.1 assists and 5.9 rebounds – one of nine players and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post LeBron James's message to injury-riddled NBA: Told you so The Washington Post LeBron James says he could. The Los Angeles Lakers star reacted to the news of Leonard's impending absence by firing off several tweets in which he expressed sympathy for NBA fans while letting the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Vikings' Danielle Hunter: Ready for camp CBSSports.com Coach Mike Zimmer said Hunter (neck) looked "fantastic" after reporting to minicamp and should be ready for training camp, Kevin Patra of NFL.com reports. The 26-year-old quickly joined the team after agreeing to a reworked deal with the Vikings at the start ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Yankees may look completely different with MLB's cheating crackdown: Sherman New York Post The Yankees needed a reset, and the Commissioner's Office is offering one. By changing enforcement standards on sticky substances with the season already in progress, MLB is providing a forum for offenses to improve. Simply, since word came out of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NBA All-Stars Set a Painful Record for Missing Playoff Games The New York Times The N.B.A. playoffs have turned into a battle of attrition as the league grapples with a growing list of injuries to many of its biggest stars. No less an eminence than LeBron James, whose Los Angeles Lakers made ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Six-part series takes you behind the scenes of Bucs' Super Bowl season Tampa Bay Times The Bucs quarterback ended the first drive with his new team with a touchdown run at New Orleans. But he threw two interceptions, including one returned for a score, in a 34-23 loss to the Saints. Afterward, Bruce Arians didn't sugarcoat his assessment of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Katie and Jon Ledecky: Two Sports, Three States, and a Lot of Perfect Timing The New York Times OMAHA — Katie Ledecky's summer solstice fell five days early on the calendar, as she traveled her longest path through the United States swim trials on Tuesday by logging 1,900 meters of racing — 2,300 meters in a 24-hour span if you include her laborious ... Flag as irrelevant
	Swimming World Magazine US Olympic Trials: Caeleb Dressel, Zach Apple Throw Down 47.7s in 100 Free Semis, Nathan Adrian Out Swimming World Magazine Two-time reigning World champ Caeleb Dressel leads the qualifiers into tomorrow's final with a 47.77, just 0.01 ahead of Zach Apple (47.78) who has already made the team in the 4×200 free relay as a fifth place alternate. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawks receiver Tyler Lockett got vaccinated but says he 'can't force' anyone else to do the same Seattle Times While Lockett is not only one of Seahawks' biggest names, he was also elected by teammates as the player rep to the NFL Players Association. He said he won't tell any of his teammates what to do. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bears' Justin Fields: Labeled No. 2 QB to open 2021 CBSSports.com Bears head coach Matt Nagy reiterated during a recent appearance on "The Cris Collinsworth Podcast" that Fields will open the regular season as the Bears' No. 2 quarterback behind Andy Dalton, Jelani Scott of NFL.com reports. "Andy is our starter," Nagy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel Christen Press, Lynn Williams lift USWNT in final Summer Series win over Nigeria Orlando Sentinel Forward Christen Press (23), going against Nigeria's Onome Ebi (5), delivered dynamic drive for the Americans. (Chuck Burton / Getty Images). The U.S. women's national team finished its final match before the selection of the Tokyo Olympic roster with a 2-0 ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Nets role players need to step up in Game 6 New York Daily News Durant scored 49, Jeff Green came off the bench and scored 27 and Blake Griffin scored 17 to power the Nets to an unlikely win without Kyrie Irving (ankle) and with a hobbled James Harden (hamstring) on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Joe Burrow In a "Really Good Spot" as OTA's End and Training Camp Right Around the Corner Sports Illustrated It's been three weeks of OTA's and minicamp as NFL teams prepare for the start of training camp on July 27. For Cincinnati Bengals quarterback and former LSU Tiger Joe Burrow, the next month is a critical time in his rehab process. Burrow has already said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pac-12.com Omaha-Bound! Stanford and Arizona head to the 2021 College World Series Pac-12.com The Conference so far has seen eight programs capture NCAA team titles, the most among all conferences in 2020-21, with only the College World Series left on the NCAA championship schedule. The last Pac-12 baseball title came in 2018 with Oregon State's ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Russia beats Finland 1-0 for 1st points at Euro 2020 USA TODAY ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — With a slick one-two and a beautiful curling shot, Aleksei Miranchuk finally gave Russia something to smile about at the European Championship. The left-footed playmaker produced the one moment of class in a chaotic ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Baker Mayfield: Odell Beckham looks "really great" NBC Sports Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is making major strides in his recovery from last year's torn ACL, according to quarterback Baker Mayfield. "He looks really great," Mayfield said of Beckham. "After seeing him run and really just talking to him, as well, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Chicago Why 'accountability' is keyword for Sean Desai's defense NBC Sports Chicago "He's owning the defense and he's holding standards high," Trevathan said. "That's what you love. He's not letting nobody take no jogs off, no seconds off, and everybody is being accountable about that. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees were right to let JA Happ walk after another stinker for Twins nj.com Here's at least one move Yankees general manager Brian Cashman got right. Former New York left-hander J.A. Happ fell to 3-3 and his ERA for the season ballooned to 6.12 after the Minnesota Twins lost to the Seattle Mariners, 10-0, on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News South Oak Cliff CB Kyron Chambers, a SportsDayHS Top-50 recruit, commits to Arizona The Dallas Morning News On Wednesday South Oak Cliff's Kyron Chambers announced his commitment to Arizona on his Twitter account. 100% Committed ! Lets ride #ItsPersonal #Beardown pic.twitter.com/wyiqNo6xsc. — Kyron Chambers (@d1boundkyy_) June 17, 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Soccer-Brilliant Bale drives Wales' 2-0 defeat of Turkey Reuters BAKU (Reuters) -Captain Gareth Bale inspired a scintillating 2-0 victory for Wales over Turkey on Wednesday, giving the Dragons a big leap towards the European Championship knockout stages and reviving memories of their 2016 run to the semi-finals. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Watch José Ramírez get to third base with some heads-up baserunning against Baltimore cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — José Ramírez turned an RBI single into three bases for the Cleveland Indians during a wild third-inning rally against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday at Progressive Field. Ramírez delivered a base hit against Orioles starter Keegan ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio Doping, burritos, tears: Welcome to track and field, 2021 KSAT San Antonio Houlihan said she received an email from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Jan. 14, 2021, notifying her that a drug testing sample returned a finding for the anabolic steroid nandrolone. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) (Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kentucky grants representatives of Bob Baffert, Medina Spirit owners most of horse's urine sample for further tests ESPN The Hall of Fame trainer and Zedan Racing Stables last week sued the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission for remnants of Medina Spirit's urine to prove that traces of the steroid in his system came from a topical ointment rather than an injection. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Romelu Lukaku says he wants to visit Christian Eriksen in hospital as players show solidarity at Euro 2020 CNN International (CNN) Christian Eriksen continues to be very much in the thoughts of players at Euro 2020. Warming up for their game on Wednesday, Finnish and Russian players wore "Get well Christian!" T-shirts as they showed their solidarity for Denmark star who is ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win 9 possible NBA coaching replacements for Scott Brooks, Stan Van Gundy, according to Twitter For The Win So let's focus on that for a moment. That makes six coaching vacancies in the NBA with the Pels and Wiz joining the Portland Trail Blazers, Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers and Orlando Magic. So who ... Flag as irrelevant
	CT Post Two National Champions, a former Olympian: Athletes with ties to CT in the Olympic Track and Field Trials CT Post The Trials, which will be held in Eugene, Oregon at Hayward Field for the third straight time, will run from Wednesday through Sunday, June 27, with the exclusion of Tuesday and Wednesday for athlete rest days. Each event will be broadcast on NBC throughout ... Flag as irrelevant
	WANE Caps edged by Dayton on Wednesday WANE DAYTON, Ohio – The Fort Wayne TinCaps came up just short in their comeback effort against the Dayton Dragons (Cincinnati Reds affiliate) on Wednesday night at Day Air Ballpark, falling, 3-2. Dayton methodically opened the scoring, with one run coming in ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloLowDown New NFL Vaccination policies impact Josh Allen and Cole Beasley BuffaloLowDown For the two of the most important players on the Buffalo Bills squad, life may be getting tougher for them. On Wednesday, the NFL sent out a memo detailing the new COVID-19 policies for vaccinated and un-vaccinated players. Flag as irrelevant
	Hardwood Houdini Boston Celtics rumors: C's could target Kyle Anderson this offseason Hardwood Houdini Rookie Desmond Bane performed well above expectations last year, and the same can be said for a lot of players on their team (Da'Anthony Melton, Dillon Brooks, Xavier Tillman, etc.). Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Peyton Manning talks football phenom nephew, Arch: 'He's a great kid' Today.com Peyton Manning talks football phenom nephew, Arch: 'He's a great kid'. The NFL legend says his nephew becoming a high school superstar quarterback is "full circle" for his brother Cooper, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Silver and Black Pride Jon Gruden says rookie Divine Deablo may be ready for training camp Silver and Black Pride Gruden said the Raiders' entire coaching staff has been vaccinated. Therefore they will be able to do everything in person. He said he wasn't permitted to comment on the status of players, although it has been reported that the Raiders are doing a good job with ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spun Tyreek Hill: 'I'm just here for the team' KSHB Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill — like most of his teammates — is looking forward to washing away the taste of the Super Bowl LV loss and starting the new season but he said nothing is new about his mentality. "For me personally, it's the same ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters MLB roundup: Astros top Rangers on Jose Altuve's 10th-inning slam Reuters 2021-06-16 06:43:23 GMT+00:00 - Jose Altuve clubbed a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning as the Houston Astros rallied for a 6-3 victory over the visiting Texas Rangers on Tuesday. Altuve socked his 13th home run into the Crawford Boxes in left field off ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Sacramento Sleep Train Arena To Be Demolished For New Teaching Hospital And Medical School CBS Sacramento SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — After years of wondering what will fill the old Sleep Train Arena in Natomas, city leaders and the Sacramento Kings have a plan. On Wednesday, officials revealed that California Northstate University plans to redevelop the site into ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Dodgers Select Steven Souza, Designate Nate Jones MLB Trade Rumors Souza signed a minor league deal with Los Angeles in late March, a week after the Astros released him from another minors contract. The 32-year-old has displayed plenty of pop at Triple-A Oklahoma City, batting .279/.444/.603 with six home runs in 90 plate ... Flag as irrelevant
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