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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 21, 2021
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	ESPN Atlanta Hawks shock Philadelphia 76ers en route to second Eastern Conference finals in 50 years ESPN "Everybody is fired up," Collins said. "We've worked all year to be in moments like this. Game 7, I feel like we all had each other's back. We couldn't have wanted anything else more than we did tonight. We pulled through for a victory.". Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mills, bullpen help Cubs bounce back, blank Marlins 2-0 ESPN CHICAGO -- — Alec Mills watched as the Chicago Cubs got battered in back-to-back games by the Miami Marlins. Things sure were different this time. Mills and three relievers combined on a shutout and Chicago bounced back from two lopsided losses to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Keuchel chased early, beaten in 1st start against Astros ESPN HOUSTON -- — Dallas Keuchel lost in his first appearance against Houston, and Abraham Toro had a career-high four hits to lead the Astros over the Chicago White Sox 8-2 Sunday for their seventh straight win. Keuchel, a two-time All-Star for the Astros who ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Naylor RBI single in 7th, Indians avoid sweep vs Pirates ESPN Cleveland avoided a three-game sweep by the Pirates, who had lost 10 straight entering the series. The Indians have won seven of 10. The lefty-swinging Naylor sent the first pitch he saw ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US's Simone Manuel wins 50-meter freestyle to lock up spot on Tokyo Olympics team ESPN OMAHA, Neb. -- When Simone Manuel whipped around to see the "1" beside her name, months of emotions came pouring out. She closed her eyes, brought her hands together in prayer and struggled to hold back the tears. Abbey Weitzeil, the woman ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Lamoriello blueprint has made Islanders Cup contenders NHL.com The New York Islanders have taken on a familiar identity in their three seasons under general manager Lou Lamoriello that those who had success within it previously with the New Jersey Devils recognize. Tied with the Tampa Bay Lightning heading into ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball prospect call up: Will Rays' Wander Franco prove worth the wait? We're about to find out CBSSports.com Of course, he's been a must-roster player since back in draft season, more or less, as the top minor-league player to stash. Which means he really isn't out there on the waiver wire in too many leagues -- he's rostered in 78% of CBS Fantasy leagues already. Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel Brooks Koepka 'not very pleased' with US Open finish, but 'guess it could be worse' Golf Channel Brooks Koepka continued his impressive play in majors at the U.S. Open, but to Koepka's standards, his play at Torrey Pines wasn't impressive enough as he finished tied for fourth at 2 under. Shooting a 69 on the final day, two shots better than Round 2 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Even in worst of times, Livingston softball showed how it accomplished program's best season nj.com Despite the worst inning imaginable with the Tournament of Champions title on the line, something clicked for Livingston. The grit that had been a defining factor of the greatest season in Livingston program history? It returned to the Lancers dugout. With the T ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post At US Olympic trials, men's 100-meter final brings powerful statements on and off track The Washington Post The biggest statement Noah Lyles made in the 100-meter final at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials, one of the toughest races in the world, came before the starting gun Sunday night. When the Hayward Field public address announcer called his name, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Mike Bianco says he will stay at Ole Miss, ending his candidacy as LSU baseball coach The Advocate "Ole Miss is home for me and my family, and I am committed to bringing championships to Oxford," Bianco said. "I'm proud of what we have accomplished over the past 21 years, and I look forward to building on that foundation and achieving new levels of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Nelly Korda wins Meijer LPGA Classic for second victory of year ESPN The Gainbridge LPGA winner in February, Korda finished at 25-under 263 to break the tournament record at Blythefield Country Club. She shot a career-best 62 on Saturday to take a 3-stroke lead into the final round. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Larson romps to yet another victory for Hendrick Motorsports USA TODAY Larson led 264 of 300 laps Sunday for his third consecutive win in a points race, fourth straight including last weekend's All-Star race. That win at Texas Motor Speedway kicked off a stretch of four wins ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com A fitting finish: Ocean City downs Pascack Valley in 14 innings for Group 3 title nj.com After last spring was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, it proved to be the fitting end to a season cherished by so many. One game wouldn't be enough. It would take one more, an extra seven innings, to determine the final state champion for 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Chat Place Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Homers in Game 1 CBSSports.com Arenado went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI and a walk in a 9-1 win in Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader versus Atlanta. Arenado got St. Louis on the board with a two-run blast in the first inning. He also drew a bases-loaded walk in the sixth to pad the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Nets' Kevin Durant: Goes for 48, but team falls short CBSSports.com Durant finished Saturday's Game 7 loss to Milwaukee in overtime with 48 points (17-36 FG, 4-11 3Pt, 10-11 FT), nine rebounds, six assists, one steal and one block in 53 minutes. While the Nets came up short, it was another masterful performance for Durant, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Royals' Mike Minor: Earns win over Red Sox CBSSports.com Minor (6-4) earned the win Sunday over the Red Sox after tossing 6.2 innings of two-run ball, giving up nine hits and a walk while fanning six. Minor notched his second quality start of the month and also provided a bounce-back performance after struggling ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Amesbury boys, Pentucket girls track down elusive sectional championships The Boston Globe NORTH ANDOVER — As he circled to his team of 25, Amesbury coach Ernie Bissaillon couldn't help but let tears cascade down his cheek. After 35 years of coaching, Bissaillon led Amesbury to its first MIAA Division 2 North track and field championship. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Chase Elliott disqualified after Nashville race for loose lug nuts on car Sporting News Elliott was disqualified after NASCAR inspectors ruled that five lug nuts on the No. 9 car were loose. It is not clear how many tires were affected. He was dropped from 13th place to last, which on Sunday was 39th. The reigning Cup Series champion lost all but ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scranton Times-Tribune Park's homer sends RailRiders to sweep Scranton Times-Tribune How they scored. Syracuse first: García pitching. Nimmo singles. Tovar strikes out. Conforto doubles, Nimmo to third. Blankenhorn singles, Nimmo scores, Conforto scores. Cuthbert doubles, Blankenhorn to third. Lee grounds out. Calixte singles, Blankenhorn ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN New Zealand weightlifter to become first transgender athlete at Olympic Games CNN Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand competes at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in April 2018 on the Gold Coast, Australia. (CNN) New Zealand ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Tokyo: Olympics like no other with Olympic Village to match The Washington Post Start with the aptly named "Fever Clinic," a prefabricated complex of isolation rooms inside the sprawling village on Tokyo Bay. This is where PCR tests will be given to athletes or staff suspected of carrying COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	NASCAR Chastain on second-place finish at Nashville: 'That's where we belong' NASCAR LEBANON, Tenn. — Ross Chastain had his doubts, but a late-race pit strategy call turned into a career-best finish in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway. Chastain's crew chief, Phil Surgen, made the call to stay out following a ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report The Latest: Norman Edges Cherry to Win the 400 at Trials U.S. News & World Report EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The Latest on U.S. track and field trials (all times PDT):. 7:45 p.m.. Michael Norman used a strong finish to hold off Michael Cherry and win the 400 meters. Norman finished in a time of 44.07, while Cherry ran a personal-best 44.35. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA draft 2021: What to expect at the NBA and G League draft combines ESPN The players will conduct interviews with teams, participate in competitive 5-on-5 games, conduct shooting competitions and other drills, and undergo thorough medical examinations, measurements, athletic testing and more. The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sun Sentinel Two days, two commitments: Hurricanes land WR in 2022 recruiting class Sun Sentinel The Miami Hurricanes' summer recruiting momentum is starting to translate into commitments. Miami picked up its second addition to the 2022 recruiting class in as many days as Louisiana-based three-star wide receiver Landon Ibieta announced a pledge to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Marquez back to winning ways after 581 days with Germany triumph ESPN Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez held off KTM's Miguel Oliveira to complete a thrilling comeback win at the German Grand Prix on Sunday, taking the chequered flag for the first time since a career-threatening right-arm injury last year. Despite being ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY DeChambeau balloons on second nine at US Open Seattle Times SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau went from leading the U.S. Open to an afterthought in a span of nine holes. He wasn't the only player to wilt under the pressure at Torrey Pines. A packed leaderboard early in the final round Sunday turned into a ... Flag as irrelevant
	pressherald.com MLB roundup: Yankees turn third triple play of season to beat Athletics pressherald.com NEW YORK — The New York Yankees turned their record-tying third triple play of the season to strand the go-ahead run in the ninth inning, bailing out closer Aroldis Chapman in a shaky outing and closing down a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Eagan's Mallory Weggemann earns her third trip to the Paralympics in swimming Minneapolis Star Tribune Mallory Weggemann of Eagan was selected for her third U.S. Paralympic team after competing at the team trials last week at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center on the University of Minnesota. Weggemann, 32, won four of her six events at the trials, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Ohio State swimmer Hunter Armstrong qualifies for 2020 Olympic Games 247Sports Ohio State produces top athletes, but many fans only think of the football and basketball players. In reality, the Buckeyes have long been successful in other sports, and that has to do with the student-athletes who maybe aren't as well known as those that play ... Flag as irrelevant
	KELOLAND.com Dakota Classic semi-finals to stream on KELOLAND.com KELOLAND.com SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Following 84 games over the past three days, just four teams remain in the 2021 Dakota Classic Tournament. Sioux Falls East, the Renner Royals, Lincoln Pius (NE) and Shakopee, MN are the four teams remaining in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Argentina counting on Messi – and history – against Paraguay Seattle Times BRASILIA (AP) — Argentina is looking to Lionel Messi to help it secure a spot in the Copa America knockout stages with a win against Paraguay on Monday. Argentina tops Group A with Chile and will hope for an inspired Messi at the Mané Garrincha stadium ... Flag as irrelevant
	FanSided Naoya Inoue destroys Michael Dasmarinas in three rounds (Video) FanSided It was another quick night at the office for Naoya Inoue, as he made easy work of Michael Dasmarinas and knocked him out to retain the WBA and IBF bantamweight boxing world titles. Watch @ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Standard-Examiner Weber State's Allen, Davis High alum Wayment advance to steeplechase final at US Olympic Trials Standard-Examiner One race down, and Summer Allen is moving on. The Weber State senior runner took 14th in the 3,000 meter steeplechase preliminary races at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Oregon, qualifying for the final race which decides the three runners who make the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Austin American-Statesman At the whistle: Austin FC plays San Jose to a scoreless draw Austin American-Statesman "Anytime we're at home, the expectation is to push for three points. It was there for us to get against a good team, and we need to take advantage of that," Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff said. "We need to use this place to our advantage.". Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Strength of Wales squad offers chance to surpass 'class of 2016' despite loss to Italy The Sydney Morning Herald The Welsh had only previously qualified for the knockout phase of a major international tournament in 1958 and, while any team with Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey in their ranks certainly ought to have had plenty left, it was hard to imagine history repeating ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Peru beats Colombia 2-1 to keep hopes alive at Copa America TSN Sergio Peña opened the scoring for the Peruvians in the 17th minute. Miguel Borja equalized from the spot in the 53rd but an own goal 11 minutes later by Colombian defender Yerry Mina decided the match at the Olimpico stadium in Goiania. Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost Copa America 2021: Last gasp Ronald Hernandez snatches draw for Venezuela against Ecuador Firstpost Ronald Hernandez scored an injury time equaliser to earn minnows Venezuela a share of the spoils in a 2-2 draw with Ecuador at the Copa America on Sunday. Ecuador twice took the lead through Ayrton Preciado ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Euro 2021 tiebreakers: How groups are decided if teams are tied on points Sporting News We've reached crunch time in the Euro 2021 group stage. The final round of group matches will determine which 16 teams will advance to the knockout rounds and which eight teams will be heading home. The teams qualifying for the Round of 16 will be: the ... Flag as irrelevant
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