Saturday, June 20, 2020

MLB teams will train at home ballparks due to COVID-19 concerns - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2020/06/20/mlb-teams-train-home-ballparks-due-covid-19-concerns/3230911001/


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Muhammad Ali's son says his father would have hated the 'racist' Black Lives Matter protests, claims the movement is 'pitting black people against everyone else' - Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8443035/Muhammad-Alis-son-says-famous-father-hated-racist-Black-Lives-Matter-protests.html


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Trump fires US attorney for Southern District of New York following standoff with Barr - Washington Examiner

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/trump-officially-fires-u-s-attorney-for-sdny-following-stand-off-with-barr


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Sports will be different. So will the sports media - Mark Bradley AJC

https://www.ajc.com/blog/mark-bradley/sports-will-different-will-the-sports-media/heEZGWeJR5pFubf4MOrD5K/


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MLB, with sights set on 60-game season, not making counter-offer to MLBPA, union says - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/06/19/mlb-not-making-counter-offer-players-union-negotiations/3226870001/


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Finebaum growing more pessimistic about 2020 CFB season - 247Sports

https://247sports.com/Article/Paul-Finebaum-growing-more-pessimistic-about-2020-college-football-season-amid-COVID-19-pandemic--148345535/


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MLB closing spring training sites in Florida and Arizona to limit spread of COVID-19 — Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/06/19/mlb-closing-spring-training-sites-covid-19-coronavirus/3227579001/


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AMC Theatres reverse course on mask-wearing and will now require it - Wash Examiner

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/amc-theatres-reverse-course-on-mask-wearing-and-will-now-require-it


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Friday, June 19, 2020

MLB 2020 season: Expanded playoffs, DH, permanent baseball changes? - Gabe Lacques

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/gabe-lacques/2020/06/18/mlb-2020-season-expanded-playoffs-designed-hitter/3213877001/


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Phillies, Blue Jays close facilities amid coronavirus scare - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2020/06/19/phillies-have-major-coronavirus-outbreak-at-spring-training-facility/


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James Woods slams Syracuse student paper for firing LifeZette writer Adrianna San Marco - Lifezette

https://www.lifezette.com/2020/06/james-woods-slams-syracuse-university-paper-for-firing-lifezette-writer-adrianna-san-marco/


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Donald Trump tweets Dr. Fauci 'has nothing to do with NFL Football'

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2020/06/19/donald-trump-tweets-dr-fauci-has-nothing-do-nfl-football/3222371001/


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Why 2020 offers Colts' Rivers unique chance to cement Hall credentials | Yardbarker - Sam Robinson

https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/why_2020_offers_colts_rivers_unique_chance_to_cement_hall_credentials/s1_13132_32218031


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Rethinking the Braves’ schedule, if there is a season - Gabriel Burns

https://www.ajc.com/sports/baseball/thinking-about-braves-schedule-old-and-new/3jxTLcvffm3GZOd3VN4h1O/


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Thursday, June 18, 2020

MLB players make a 70-game offer and the owners aren't happy about it - Bob Nightengale USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/06/18/mlb-2020-season-negotiations-players-rob-manfred/3208427001/


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Tucker Carlson reports: Stepmother of ex-Atlanta officer who shot Rayshard Brooks fired from job - Washington Examiner

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/tucker-carlson-reports-stepmother-of-ex-atlanta-officer-who-shot-rayshard-brooks-fired-from-job


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Washington Democrat mayor calls BLM ‘domestic terrorism’ after vandals target her home - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2020/06/18/democratic-mayor-calls-blm-domestic-terrorism-over-vandalism/


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'Entirely in his self-serving interests': Some think Scott Boras is wrecking MLB's 2020 negotiations. He says otherwise. - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/06/18/scott-boras-mlb-2020-season-contract-negotiations/3213687001/


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Washington state mayor now calls BLM protests ‘domestic terrorism’ after her home vandalized | Fox News

https://www.foxnews.com/us/washington-state-mayor-now-calls-blm-protests-domestic-terrorism-after-her-home-vandalized


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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Tucker Carlson Eclipses Competition As Ratings Go Through The Roof | Zero Hedge

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/tucker-carlson-eclipses-competition-ratings-through-roof


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MLB's new offer: 2020 season with 60 games, full prorated salaries - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/06/17/manfred-clark-hold-productive-in-person-meeting/3207716001/


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MLB, MLBPA closer to deal for 2020 season after new proposal, Rob Manfred-Tony Clark meeting, per reports - CBSSports.com

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-mlbpa-closer-to-deal-for-2020-season-after-new-proposal-rob-manfred-tony-clark-meeting-per/


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EXCLUSIVE: Rayshard Brooks was on probation for four crimes - including cruelty to children - and faced going back to prison if charged with a DUI, when he was found asleep and intoxicated at Wendy's drive-thru | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8431801/Rayshard-Brooks-probation-faced-going-prison-charged-DUI.html


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We have to ask: Does baseball even want to play? - Mark Bradley AJC

https://www.ajc.com/blog/mark-bradley/have-ask-does-baseball-even-want-play/5kdvKEZuyUeNw8WfBRrCrK/


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Sunday, June 14, 2020

Schedule mandated by MLB commish will be at least 50 games? | Yardbarker

https://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/schedule-mandated-by-mlb-commissione-at-least-50-games/554813


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Michael Moore: Never Take Trump For Granted, "White Men Feel Their Grip On Power Is Quickly Fading" | Video | RealClearPolitics

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2020/06/12/michael_moore_never_take_trump_for_granted_white_men_feel_their_grip_on_power_is_quickly_fading.html


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Trey Gowdy: Peter Strzok likely in John Durham's sights - WashingtonExaminer

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/trey-gowdy-peter-strzok-likely-in-john-durhams-sights


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Trump says no to special protections for transgenders, reverses Obama-era policy - Lifezette

https://www.lifezette.com/2020/06/trump-says-no-to-special-protections-for-transgenders-reverses-obama-era-policy/


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College Towns Fear Covid Will Leave Them as Ghost Towns - Bloomberg

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-14/college-towns-businesses-fear-covid-will-keep-away-football-fans


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Facebook ‘peddling in an addictive drug called anger’: Steve Jobs adviser

https://nypost.com/2020/06/12/facebook-peddling-in-an-addictive-drug-called-anger-steve-jobs-advisor/


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MLB season talks are over with players: 'It's a shame' - USATODAY - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/06/14/mlb-season-talks-over-players-its-shame/3187882001/


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Players' union done negotiating, tells MLB to simply tell the players when to show up for work - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2020/06/13/mlb-players-association-reject-league-offer-expect-short-season/3185398001/


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Starbucks reverses ban on staff wearing Black Lives Matter gear - NYPost

https://nypost.com/2020/06/12/starbucks-reverses-ban-on-staff-wearing-black-lives-matter-gear/


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Saturday, June 13, 2020

Donald Trump says he won't watch NFL if there's kneeling during anthem

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2020/06/13/donald-trump-nfl-us-soccer-kneeling-during-national-anthem/3184906001/


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GOP congressman calls for DOJ investigation after church is fined for holding service during lockdown

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/gop-congressman-calls-for-doj-investigation-after-church-is-fined-for-holding-service-during-lockdown


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Montgomery Academy head of school recognizes school's contribution to racial division - Krista Johnson - Montgomery Advertiser

https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/education/2020/06/10/montgomery-academy-head-master-recognizes-school-contribution-racial-division-city-private-academy/5319846002/


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Change of plans: GOP selects Jacksonville, FL as new site for Republican National Convention - Lfezette

https://www.lifezette.com/2020/06/change-of-plans-gop-selects-jacksonville-fl-as-new-site-for-republican-national-convention/


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MLB labor talks showing urgency but still lack progress - Bob Nightengale

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2020/06/12/mlb-labor-negotiations-show-urgency-but-still-lack-progress/3178898001/


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Bret Bielema suing Arkansas’ Razorback Foundation over stopped buyout payments, reports say - al.com

https://www.al.com/sports/2020/06/bret-bielema-suing-arkansas-razorback-foundation-over-stopped-buyout-payments-reports-say.html


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Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Starbucks closings 2020: 400 stores to close over next 18 months

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2020/06/10/coronavirus-starbucks-closing-stores-expanding-mobile-only-options/5332786002/


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Megyn Kelly slams HBO for pulling Gone With The Wind | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8407269/Megyn-Kelly-slams-HBO-pulling-Gone-Wind.html


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CBS broadcasting the PGA Tour's return will be 'one of the great challenges' of Jim Nantz's career - CBSSports.com - Kyle Porter

https://www.cbssports.com/golf/news/cbs-broadcasting-the-pga-tours-return-will-be-one-of-the-great-challenges-of-jim-nantzs-career/


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GOP 'tentatively' settles on holding 2020 convention in Jacksonville: Report

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/gop-tentatively-settles-on-holding-2020-convention-in-jacksonville-report


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#NoCureForStupid - HBO Max temporarily pulls Gone With The Wind after accusations it 'glorifies the antebellum south'  | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8405071/HBO-Max-temporarily-pulls-Gone-Wind-accusations-glorifies-antebellum-south.html


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