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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 13, 2021
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	ESPN 2021 NBA Playoffs: Five big takeaways from Game 3 of Jazz-Clippers ESPN LA is now 2-0 in those games. Donovan Mitchell had a team-high 30 points for the Jazz, his 14th career 30-point game in just 30 postseason contests, but exited midway through the fourth quarter after aggravating an ankle injury. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vanderbilt, Stanford lock up College World Series spots after sweeping NCAA super regionals ESPN Jack Leiter gave Vanderbilt another stellar pitching performance in a 4-1 win over East Carolina to send the Commodores to the CWS in Omaha, Nebraska, for the fifth time since 2011. Stanford will be in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Berríos pitching, Polanco power carry Twins past Astros 5-2 ESPN MINNEAPOLIS -- — Pitching has frequently been failing the Minnesota Twins this season. Not if José Berríos can help it. Berríos threw seven commanding innings against the highest-scoring team in the majors, Jorge Polanco had three RBI and the Twins ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fedde back from COVID-19 list, Nats-Giants split DH ESPN WASHINGTON -- — LaMonte Wade Jr. led off the eighth inning with an RBI single that broke a scoreless tie and the San Francisco Giants held on to beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 Saturday to earn a split in the day-night doubleheader. In the opener, Erick ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Travis Kelce: 'The Browns and Chiefs are definitely neck and neck' NFL.com On Saturday, the Chiefs' All-Pro tight end attended Jarvis Landry's celebrity softball game in Eastlake, Ohio donning a Cleveland Indians jersey and hat while reveling in the company of local legend Bernie Kosar and several current Browns. It's not surprising ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Indians rally in 9th, top Mariners on throwing error in 10th ESPN CLEVELAND -- — César Hernández scored on a throwing error by pitcher Paul Sewald in the 10th inning, completing the Cleveland Indians' rally for a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. After scoring three times with two outs in the ninth to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Segura's 2nd straight walkoff lifts Phils over Yankees 8-7 ESPN PHILADELPHIA -- — Jean Segura scored Ronald Torreyes with an infield single in the 10th inning for his second straight game-ending hit and the Philadelphia Phillies got a third consecutive walkoff win with an 8-7 victory over the New York Yankees on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Miley, Votto propel Reds past slumping Rockies 10-3 ESPN CINCINNATI -- — Wade Miley delivered on the mound and at the plate, Joey Votto had a go-ahead two-run single in the third inning and the Cincinnati Reds beat the slumping Colorado Rockies 10-3 Saturday. Tyler Naquin had three hits and Miley was one ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Why the Milwaukee Bucks' offense looks so broken ESPN For one team, the repetition (and apparent lack of other options) was framed as lack of creativity from a coach in Mike Budenholzer who might be coaching for his job. For the Nets, it was framed as somewhat calculated. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pederson homers in 3rd straight game, Cubs beat Cards 7-2 ESPN CHICAGO -- — Joc Pederson homered for the third straight game, Sergio Alcántara and Ian Happ also went deep, and the Chicago Cubs used a five-run second inning to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2 on Saturday night. Kyle Hendricks (8-4) threw six solid ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Le'Veon Bell: 'I'll never play for Andy Reid again, I'd retire first' NFL.com The arrangement ultimately proved to be inconsequential, as the three-time Pro Bowler averaged seven carries for 28.2 yards over nine regular-season games. He got two carries in a Divisional Round win over Cleveland before being a healthy scratch for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Blue Jays slug 5 homers in 7-2 victory over Red Sox ESPN BOSTON -- — Marcus Semien hit a two-run homer — one of three longballs by Toronto in the fifth inning — to extend his club-record road hitting streak to 25 games, and the Blue Jays rebounded from a tough loss to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-2 on Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Long Island, Tampa politicians wager on Islanders-Lightning series NHL.com There's more than a spot in the Stanley Cup Final at stake in the New York Islanders vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Semifinals. Nassau County executive Laura Curran and Tampa mayor Jane Castor announced a friendly wager on the series with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Recap: Sporting Kansas City 1, Austin FC 1 MLSsoccer.com Stuver then made another phenomenal save in the 43rd minute, going full extension to deflect away a side-foot volley attempt from Salloi that looked certain to equalize. Dominguez nearly added a second in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: MLB finalizing memo on rule against use of foreign substances by pitchers ESPN Major League Baseball is putting the final touches on a memo that will detail the sport's rule against foreign substances, with the expectation among some sources that the document will be forwarded to teams sometime in the next few days and presented to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Minnesota Lynx to retire jersey numbers of Seimone Augustus, Rebekkah Brunson ESPN Seimone Augustus and Rebekkah Brunson, key players on the Minnesota Lynx teams that won four WNBA titles between 2011-2017, will have their jersey numbers retired during the 2022 season. The Lynx made the announcement Saturday, when Augustus ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Richard Sherman waiting for 'right opportunity,' wants to play for contender NBC Sports The 33-year old said he's waiting for the right opportunity before agreeing with any NFL team. "I want to get to a team that's competing for a championship, so that's what I'm ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Milwaukee Brewers acquire reliever Hunter Strickland from Los Angeles Angels ESPN This marks the second time this season that the 32-year-old right-hander has changed teams. The Angels purchased Strickland from the Tampa Bay Rays on May 15 before designating him for assignment Monday. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Candace Parker records first double-double with Chicago Sky in win at Indiana Fever ESPN She had returned to the Sky lineup Wednesday in Chicago after missing eight games with a left ankle injury, but was limited to three points on 1 of 9 shooting from the field in that victory against the Fever. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Georgia coach Kirby Smart: 12-team playoff would be college football's 'greatest change' ESPN Smart was one of several coaches to weigh in on the potential of a 12-team playoff, with LSU's Ed Orgeron calling expansion "inevitable" and saying he is fine with a change that helps the Tigers reach the playoff. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New York Yankees' Luis Severino leaves rehab start with groin injury, will get MRI ESPN Severino, 27, was making his second rehab start following Tommy John surgery in February 2020, pitching for High Class A Hudson Valley against Brooklyn. Severino began to hobble quickly after throwing a pitch in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Miami tackle machine Jerome Baker not worried about new deal 'right now' NFL.com Over the last two years, linebacker Jerome Baker has somewhat quietly been the Miami Dolphins' most prolific defender. Having combined for 238 tackles in that span, Baker's been the team's leading tackler in each of the past two seasons and is coming off ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Chris Hogan Left Lacrosse. A League Has Given Him, and Others, a Path Back. The New York Times The former N.F.L. wide receiver has joined the Premier Lacrosse League, where pros in other sports have found opportunities on the field. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jacob deGrom on track to make next scheduled start for New York Mets ESPN DeGrom played catch and threw a bullpen session Saturday afternoon. Manager Luis Rojas said his ace should be ready to face the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. A precautionary MRI showed no problem, Rojas said. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN French Open 2021 - What to watch for in Novak Djokovic-Stefanos Tsitsipas men's singles final ESPN Which player has the edge? Our tennis gurus preview the match. Given the physical tests Djokovic and Tsitsipas each faced in their semifinal matches, how much will fatigue be a factor? Simon Cambers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News YouTube vs. TikTok fight results: Austin McBroom TKO's Bryce Hall, AnEsonGib gets robbed Sporting News The co-main event between AnEsonGib and Tayler Holder ended in a huge controversy as the judges decided a majority draw finish. AnEsonGib appeared to be the clear winner of the fight, and fans were so upset that "ROBBED" started to trend on Twitter after ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Dodgers place Max Muncy (oblique) on 10-day injured list OCRegister Through Friday, Muncy was leading the major leagues in Baseball Reference's version of Wins Above Replacement. He has a .264 batting average, a .418 on-base percentage, and a .528 slugging percentage in 60 games. Muncy also leads the Dodgers with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wales striker Moore was nearly forced to quit in 2019; now he's scoring at Euro 2020 ESPN The Cardiff City striker must be used to serendipity by now. Standing at 6-foot-5, he's far more than a mere target man. Labelling him the outlet for "hit it and hope" football would be a gross disservice to his talent, given he's scored 20 times in the Championship ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Christian Eriksen's collapse at Euro 2020 a reminder of the fragility of life ESPN Hopefully, you won't be able to shake the humanity that followed, either. Or the perspective that seeing paramedics fighting to save the life of a 29-year-old father -- a fit athlete in the prime of his career -- brings to all of us. Sports, career, money ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Mudcat Grant, 1st Black 20-game winner in AL, dies at 85 USA TODAY MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jim "Mudcat" Grant, the first Black 20-game winner in the American League and a key part of Minnesota's first World Series team in 1965, has died. He was 85. The Twins announced Grant's death Saturday. No cause was given. Grant's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NC A&T's Cambrea Sturgis sweeps NCAA women's 100 and 200; USC takes team title ESPN EUGENE, Ore. -- Cambrea Sturgis of North Carolina A&T swept the women's 100 and 200 meters Saturday in the NCAA outdoor track and field championships,. USC won its third outdoor women's national title, with Texas A&M finishing second. Sturgis won ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Shakur Stevenson rolls past Jeremiah Nakathila to win interim junior lightweight title ESPN LAS VEGAS -- Shakur Stevenson did everything well Saturday night except finish Jeremiah Nakathila for a knockout. Instead, Stevenson (16-0, 8 KOs) dominated every second of the fight cruising to a shoutout unanimous decision victory to win the WBO ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Can Phil Mickelson win the US Open? Just ask his former caddie Golf.com But if it were played elsewhere in the world next week, Jim "Bones" Mackay said, Phil Mickelson would also contend. Outside of Earth, too. "I don't care if ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com New Albany rallies past Walsh Jesuit, 6-2, in OHSAA Division I baseball state semifinals cleveland.com AKRON, Ohio — New Albany spotted Walsh Jesuit a two-run lead in the top of the first inning Saturday night at Canal Park and quickly chipped away at it. By the end of the fourth inning, the Eagles took the lead. In the fifth, junior reliever Andrew Trybus ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Michael Malone on Denver Nuggets' 3-0 hole: 'We have rewritten history' before ESPN Even after seeing his team fall into a 3-0 hole during a 116-102 Game 3 loss to the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference semifinals on Friday night, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone remains hopeful that his team will not have its season ended by a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2021 Palmetto Championship leaderboard: Chesson Hadley rallies to take lead, Dustin Johnson slips in Round 3 CBSSports.com A fun day of golf on a terrific golf course sets the stage for what should be a fantastic final round on Sunday at the Palmetto Championship at Congaree. Though the round was suspended with the final two pairings on the 18th hole (it will be concluded on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mars can't stop the bleeding Pittsburgh Post-Gazette There was a moment when Mars had everything going its way against Allentown Central Catholic. Not only did the Planets have an early one-goal lead on a Nicholas Crowley goal, they had a man-up situation and were looking to extend their advantage over ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Roseburg's Mahala Norris wins thrilling steeplechase final, UO women fade at NCAA Outdoor Track & Field ... oregonlive.com Take a bow, Mahala Norris, the Air Force Academy senior who prepped at Roseburg High School. She outkicked an all-star field to win the steeplechase in 9 minutes, 31.79 seconds on Saturday at Hayward Field. Flag as irrelevant
	Burnt Orange Nation Texas defeats USF, 4-3, on walk-off hit by Eric Kennedy Burnt Orange Nation A pitch away from taking the first game in the Austin Super Regional from the South Florida Bulls, Texas Longhorns reliever Tanner Witt gave up a game-tying home run in the top of the ninth inning when Drew Brutcher hit a hanging curveball out over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NASCAR All-Star race will be Texas-sized sendoff for Gossage USA TODAY FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — An All-Star race in the Lone Star State, with at least five restarts over 100 laps, a few inversion gimmicks and $1 million for the winning driver. NASCAR is providing quite a night to mark the 25th season of racing at Texas Motor ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Chambers: Jared Bednar isn't to blame. Avalanche players blew it with turnovers The Denver Post June 12, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.. A hockey coach can only do so much. He can't prevent his players from making costly turnovers on basic ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Pato O'Ward 'nails it' in qualifying to win Detroit GP pole for Race 1 of doubleheader NBC Sports "You need to put so much faith into this place," O'Ward told NBC Sports' Marty Snider following his effort. "Put faith in the car, that it's going to stick. … When you nail a lap, you can tell you nailed it.". Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Collin McHugh slides into key role in Rays bullpen Tampa Bay Times Notes | Since returning from the injured list, his numbers are dazzling: 0.50 ERA, 31 Ks of 69 batters. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Becky Hammon, Dawn Staley Among Candidates for Trail Blazers Head Coach Vacancy Sports Illustrated Billups is still serving in his first year as an assistant with the Clippers but has been linked to the Blazers and Celtics. Hammon has been an assistant with the Spurs since 2014 and made history when she ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Superstar Racing Experience results: Local star Doug Coby holds off Biffle, Stewart for win in inaugural race CBSSports.com When the Camping World SRX Series was first formed, much of the excitement towards the new racing series was over the participation of a dozen of the top drivers in various racing disciplines. But in the very first race for SRX, it was a designated local hero ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com In Epping, no one is quicker than Billy Torrence, Matt Hagan, and Greg Anderson NHRA.com Getting here wasn't easy. Friday's qualifying session of the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila promised record-breaking potential with atmospheric conditions that meant tremendous horsepower potential— ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Venezuela names 15 players to Copa America after 8 get virus USA TODAY SAO PAULO (AP) — Venezuela summoned 15 new players for its Copa America squad on Saturday after eight tested positive for COVID-19 a day before it faces host Brazil. Another three members of the coaching staff were also infected. The Venezuelan ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Stanford routs Texas Tech to advance to College World Series The Mercury News June 12, 2021 at 6:36 p.m.. LUBBOCK, Texas — Brock Jones hit three home runs, Alex Williams pitched a complete game shutout, and No. 9 seed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News BYU's Anna Camp wins 1500-meter title at NCAA Track and Field Championships Deseret News Displaying remarkable patience and race savvy, Camp claimed BYU's first outdoor championship since Nachelle Stewart won the 800-meter run in 2012. In the process, Camp broke the BYU school record for the second time in three days. Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Class C baseball roundup: Beaver River, Cooperstown win sectional titles syracuse.com The Beaver River and Cooperstown baseball teams took home Class C sectional championships on Saturday, defeating West Canada Valley and Port Byron, respectively. Due to the shortened spring sports season this year, the Class C sectional baseball ... Flag as irrelevant
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