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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 16, 2021
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	ESPN Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard denies making trade request, hopes for big changes ESPN "Right now I'm not sure what I'm going to do. What I can say is my intentions and my heart has always been set on being in a Trail Blazers uniform for my entire career," Lillard said after Team USA practice Friday at UNLV. "But I think over time, you want to win it ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Drew Robinson retiring as a player to join San Francisco Giants' front office ESPN In April 2020, Robinson shot himself in the head and survived 20 hours before calling 911. The idea of playing baseball again prompted Robinson to place the call, and while damage from the gunshot forced doctors to remove his right eye, he attempted a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated After a Rough Offseason, Illinois Strikes Gold With Kofi Cockburn's Return Sports Illustrated The biggest men's basketball name to enter the transfer portal in, well, the history of the transfer portal is not transferring after all. Star big man Kofi Cockburn, a 2020–21 consensus All-America honoree, is headed back to Champaign for his third season at ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN The Bryson DeChambeau sideshow is starting to really hurt Bryson DeChambeau the golfer ESPN Say this about Bryson: He is immensely popular with golf galleries. Spectators love seeing him pull out the driver and blast it to eternity. He enjoys being a showman. DeChambeau engages them, too, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News It's not easy to love Team USA selection of JaVale McGee, Keldon Johnson to Olympic team Sporting News Of all the United States citizens who earn their livings playing professional basketball, JaVale McGee might have ranked among the least likely to be chosen to represent USA Basketball at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. McGee has been in the NBA for 13 ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com What are Ted Ginn Jr.'s most memorable moments as an Ohio State football player? cleveland.com Ted Ginn Sr. spent the bulk of the 2000s turning Glenville High School into a feeder school for the Big Ten. Jim Tressel took full advantage of that. His son wasn't the first Tarblooder to become a Buckeye, as that honor goes to Troy Smith in 2002. But Ginn Jr. Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com British Open 2021: DJ, Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth among the thoroughbreds chasing leader at Royal St. George's GolfDigest.com Dustin Johnson reacts after his tee shot on the first tee during the second round of the 149th Open. Chris TROTMAN. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Packers president/CEO Mark Murphy: 'There's nothing new to update' regarding Aaron Rodgers NFL.com We're just weeks from training camp, and there's still no update on the Aaron Rodgers situation in Green Bay. Of course, that didn't stop a Zoom participant from asking. Packers president Mark Murphy was asked Friday during a session regarding the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Michael Lorenzen returns to Cincinnati Reds bullpen for second-half playoff push Cincinnati.com The first wave of reinforcements arrived for the Cincinnati Reds' bullpen before Friday's series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. Michael Lorenzen was back at Great American Ball Park and activated from the injured list Friday afternoon. Infielder Alex ... Flag as irrelevant
	Amazin' Avenue Mets kick off second half with three more against Pirates Amazin' Avenue If you can believe it, the game was knotted up at two apiece heading into the sixth, when the Mets put together a ten-run frame, highlighted by a three-run homer from Pete Alonso and a grand slam—the first of the season for New York—from Francisco Lindor. Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com Penguins in the Midst of Final Prep for Expansion Draft BlueJackets.com The 2021 Expansion Draft - set for July 21 at 8 PM on ESPN2 - will be much less predictable for the Penguins, as general manager Ron Hextall doesn't expect to make a similar deal with Seattle, who will enter the league next season as the NHL's 32nd ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker Mariners' Jarred Kelenic: Officially recalled CBSSports.com The Mariners recalled Kelenic from Triple-A Tacoma on Friday, as expected. Kelenic's .096/.185/.193 line from his 23-game debut earlier in the season serves as a useful reminder of the significant risk that comes with all prospects, even highly touted ones. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post WNBA star Liz Cambage withdraws from Australian Olympic team, citing mental health The Washington Post WNBA star Liz Cambage said Friday that she will pull out of the Tokyo Olympics, citing her withdrawal as the best way to protect her mental health against the isolation of a restrictive "bubble" in the Japanese capital. The Las Vegas Aces center was set to ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Inglewood announces new parking permit restrictions tied to SoFi Stadium Los Angeles Times In an effort to prevent SoFi Stadium attendees from overwhelming residential streets during NFL games and other events, Inglewood officials on Friday announced sweeping new parking restrictions that will affect visitors and residents citywide. Beginning this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Bobby Roundtree, the former Illinois defensive end who suffered a severe spinal injury, dies at 23 Chicago Tribune Former Illinois defensive end Bobby Roundtree, who sustained a severe spinal injury two years ago, has died, the university announced Friday. He was 23. "The Illini Family has lost one of its inspirational leaders with the passing of Bobby Roundtree Friday in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal As NIL takes hold, Mark Emmert and the NCAA are in retreat and in need of a new direction Courier Journal He's talking decentralized authority and a deregulated rulebook. He's looking to off-load some of the bureaucracy of college sports onto individual conferences and narrow the scope of an organization that has grown unwieldy and largely unwanted. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fedde expected to start as Nationals host the Padres ESPN San Diego Padres (53-40, third in the NL West) vs. Washington Nationals (42-47, fourth in the NL East). Washington; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Chris Paddack (4-6, 4.91 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 81 strikeouts) Nationals: Erick Fedde (4-6 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger What Archie and Eli Manning said about Matt Corral, Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss football Jackson Clarion Ledger "I think obviously their offense was exciting to watch last year and winning games," Ole Miss legend and two-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Eli Manning said. "I think they're headed in the right direction and continuing to get recruits. I'm excited. It's an ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports Isaiah Ford: Signs with Miami again CBSSports.com The Dolphins have since added Will Fuller and Jaylen Waddle, plus they have Albert Wilson and Allen Hurns returning from COVID-19 opt outs. Ford will need a strong camp just to have a shot at making the Week 1 roster. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Coming off bench Friday CBSSports.com Duran is not in the lineup Friday against the Yankees, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports. The 24-year-old was poised to start in his major-league debut Thursday, but the contest was postponed due to New York's COVID-19 issues. Duran will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bucs Nation Excitement ahead for Buccaneers in final week before training camp Bucs Nation But now, it sounds like Tampa Bay's players, coaches and staff may have another cause for celebration two days before the ring ceremony. That's because, as The Athletic's Greg Auman tweeted Friday, the Super Bowl LV champions look to be taking their visit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Brainerd Dispatch Tigers' Jose Urena: Friday's doubleheader postoned CBSSports.com Urena won't start Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader against the Twins since it was postponed due to inclement weather, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports. Urena was poised to start the first game out of the All-Star break for Detroit, but the twin bill was called off ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Kirby Smart named one of the best players among CFB head coaches 247Sports Michigan's Jim Harbaugh, an All-American selection as the Wolverines' quarterback, first-round pick in the 1987 NFL Draft, and Pro Bowl selection with the Indianapolis Colts, came in at No. 1. Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Dodgers head to Colorado, facing the good version of the Rockies True Blue LA But at Coors Field the Rockies are 31-17, the fifth-best home record in MLB. They haven't lost a series in Denver since June 4-6. Colorado has only dropped four of 15 home series this season. The Dodgers delivered one of those series losses, taking three of ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Tim Benz: Forget those other lists and rankings, Steelers fans. Here's one that'll really get you upset TribLIVE Steelers quarterback "Big Ben" Roethlisberger celebrates a touchdown Oct. 25, 2020, against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville. Flag as irrelevant
	Rocky Top Talk Vols' Keon Johnson get invite to NBA Draft green room Rocky Top Talk Keon Johnson is one of 15 players (so far) invited to the NBA Draft green room, per ESPN's Jonathan Givony. Source: 15 players have received invites to the NBA Draft green room so far. Cade Cunningham Jalen Green Evan Mobley Jalen Suggs Jonathan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker Braves' Ian Anderson: Lands on injured list CBSSports.com Anderson was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with right shoulder inflammation, retroactive to July 13. Manager Brian Snitker said the right-hander was likely headed to the IL after experiencing shoulder soreness during his start Sunday, and the move ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bustle Naomi Osaka's Boyfriend Cordae Knows Little About Tennis But Lots About Music Bustle The couple bonds over music and activism. Naomi Osaka and Cordae. Tim Clayton/David Crotty/Patrick McMullan/Getty Images. By Jordyn ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Liam Livingstone hits fastest England ton but Pakistan win thrilling run-fest to start T20 series Sky Sports Liam Livingstone smashed England's fastest-ever T20 century but it came in vain as Pakistan won a thrilling series opener by 31 runs at Trent Bridge. After Pakistan posted their highest T20 international score of 232-6, England were three down inside five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dodgers Way Dodgers: 3 changes that can help LA leapfrog Giants in second half Dodgers Way 3 things that must change for the Dodgers to leap the Giants in 2021. 3. Get Corey Seager and "Real" Cody Bellinger Back. Short of trading for Kevin Gausman and Buster Posey ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jays Journal Blue Jays: Charlie Montoyo starts back by lining up the left-handers Jays Journal Not all that surprisingly, Montoyo will hand the ball to Robbie Ray in their first game back, who also happened to be the starting pitcher for the last game before the break. He'll pitch on ... Flag as irrelevant
	SLAM Online Sacramento Kings Linked to Sixers' Ben Simmons SLAM Online One of the biggest names on the trade market this summer will be Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers. Just 25 years old, he has his flaws but is still one of the rising stars of the NBA. According to Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee, Kings have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eater LA Lebron James Is Doing a Taco Tuesday Pop-Up Restaurant in Los Angeles Eater LA The pop-up will have immersive taco-themed items and decor from the game. As for the food, it's unclear what the actual tacos will taste like or who will prepare them, but at least it won't cost anything — the event is free for anyone who comes (and anyone going ... Flag as irrelevant
	West Virginia MetroNews Indiana offensive lineman Landen Livingston joins WVU Class of 2022 West Virginia MetroNews MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia has secured a fourth offensive lineman in the recruiting Class of 2022. Indiana offensive tackle Landen Livingston declared his intention to become a Mountaineer Friday afternoon. Livingston is a 6-foot-4, 285-pound ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Ben White from Brighton Sky Sports But with discussions continuing into July, the two Premier League clubs seem to have reached a settlement. There is still work to be done before the transfer can be finalised. The ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Landry Hat The 3 best moves the Dallas Cowboys made this offseason The Landry Hat Dallas hasn't really made any changes to their offense from a season ago. They do get their star quarterback Dak Prescott back, their offensive line back, and their starting tight end in Blake Jarwin back. Additionally, reportedly running back Tony Pollard has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Columbia Daily Tribune Mizzou football looks to establish consistency in offensive trenches Columbia Daily Tribune The Southeastern Conference Media Days start Monday, with Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaking at the four-day event next Thursday morning. Joining Drinkwitz in Birmingham, Alabama, will be offensive lineman Case Cook and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eurosport.co.uk 'An incredible day for him' - Bradley Wiggins full of praise for Matej Mohoric after Stage 19 victory Eurosport.co.uk Mohoric celebrated with a controversial finger to his mouth and a zip-shut signal one day after his Bahrain Victorious team hotel was raided by the police in Pau. For the Slovenia national champion it was his second stage win of the Tour and Wiggins felt no one ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Report: Wizards to offer Unseld Jr. head coaching job TSN The Washington Wizards are offering Denver Nuggets assistant Wes Unseld Jr. the franchise's head coaching job. Contract talks are set to begin tomorrow that are expected to result in an agreement that will make him the next head coach, according to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Journal Inquirer Maria Taylor may have some Olympic moments Journal Inquirer Today the NBA Finals, tomorrow the Olympics. That could be the career path that sports host Maria Taylor could be taking according to a story by Andrew Marchand in the New York Post. It seems NBC has taken a sudden interest in Taylor to be involved in the ... Flag as irrelevant
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