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The House That P.J. Tucker Built: Inside the Sneaker Loft

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by Sports Illustrated08
When it comes to sneakers, you won’t find anyone more calculated than P.J. Tucker. The Houston Rockets forward managed to bring 91 pairs of sneakers to Orlando for the NBA’s restart and the collection has already grown to 110. “I packed the sneakers in all different ways. I had some......
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The Rockets Remain One of the Most Interesting Teams In the Bubble

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by Sports Illustrated08
Every weekday, SI’s Chris Mannix will check-in with his Bubble Bits, a quick hit on something notable from inside the NBA’s campus LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – · So what to make of Houston? The Rockets are 2-0 in this resumed season, following a wildly entertaining overtime thriller against Dallas......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

ESPN Gets It Right With Expected ‘Monday Night Football’ Booth

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by Sports Illustrated09
SI – For more and to sign up click here Jimmy Traina 1. If the reports from over the weekend are true, your new Monday Night Football broadcast team for the 2020 season (if there is a 2020 season), will be Steve Levy, Brian Griese and Louis Riddick. This is an......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

College Football and NCAA Face Reckoning from Student Athletes

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by Sports Illustrated08
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTczODc1NjE2NjkxNTI4NzY4/pac-12.jpg Robin Lundberg I never want to hear major college athletes referred to as students again. At least not regular students, and sorry, “student athlete” doesn’t quite cut it. Because as we’ve known, but see so clearly now in the midst of current circumstances, college sports, particularly football, are a......
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Transfer Priorities: Sancho, Depth on Man United’s Docket

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by Sports Illustrated07
This is the fourth in a series assessing Premier League teams and their transfer priorities for the summer. Read more on Arsenal and its progression under Mikel Arteta, how Tottenham must rebuild on a budget under Jose Mourinho and why Chelsea has the look of a team going all in. Manchester United......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

Five Biggest Takeaways From the NBA’s Re-Opening So Far

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by Sports Illustrated07
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTc0NDIwOTczNjUzNTk5NTky/lebron-james-norman-powell.jpg Rohan Nadkarni The NBA finally made its return at a theme park in Orlando, and the results have been objectively entertaining so far. Here are five thoughts on the first few days of action. The NBA is back, and I’m still conflicted. I’ve been concerned with the “bubble” plan......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

Orioles Showing How Anything Can Happen in a Snack-Sized Season

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by Sports Illustrated08
SI – For more and to sign up click here Matt Martell If the season ended today, the Orioles would be a playoff team. Yeah, you read that right. This weekend, Baltimore swept the Rays, the preseason darling of the abbreviated season, to pull into second place in the AL......
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MMQB: 2020 Training Camp Makes Roster Building Harder

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by Sports Illustrated06
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTc0NDE0MDQ5MzYxMDEyMzU4/ryan-pace-caleb-farley-joey-bosa.jpg Albert Breer Ryan Pace wants you to know that there are, in fact, silver linings in what’s shaping up to be the strangest summer of his professional career, and one in particular that he’s now getting to bask in every night. In order to accommodate a 90-man roster and......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

Jets Coach: Tkachuk Hit on Scheifele Was ‘Filthy, Disgusting’

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by Sports Illustrated011
SI – For more and to sign up click here Ken Campbell, The Hockey News It’s pretty clear that without Mark Scheifele and Patrik Laine in their lineup, the Winnipeg Jets have a far better chance of landing the first pick and Alexis Lafreniere in the draft than they do......
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Suzuki, Price Power Canadiens Past Penguins in Game 1

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by Sports Illustrated07
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTc0NDAwNDM3MjY3NDc0MDU0/canadiens-pens-suzuki.jpg Ken Campbell, The Hockey News When the NHL rolled out its return-to-play format approximately 14 years ago, one of the biggest criticisms of the scheme was that an elite team such as, say, the Pittsburgh Penguins, could be upset by an undeserving 12 seed such as, say, the Montreal......
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Sports Illustrated - NFL

A Surprising Rookie and Too Many Mistakes Have Blackhawks Up Over Oilers

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated015
When explaining the reasons for his team losing Game 1 of its play-in series against the Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers coach Dave Tippett had no shortage of reasons, but focused on one in particular. “We made too many mistakes,” Tippett said. And he was right about that, starting with the......
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Why Hundreds of Pac-12 Players Are Prepared to Skip the Season

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by Sports Illustrated015
SI – For more and to sign up click here Rohan Nadkarni As discussions continue among conference leaders about how to best carry out a college football season during a pandemic that’s cost over 145,000 American lives and counting, one group has notably been absent from the conversation in an......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

Manfred’s Bluff to End Season Further Exposes MLB’s Issues

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by Sports Illustrated011
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTY4MDI3NjgzOTgzMjA1NjQ5/commissioner-rob-manfred-listed-las-vegas-and-portland-among-six-potential-expansion-locations—image.jpg Matt Martell For the first time since Pandemic Baseball began, it appeared Rob Manfred was finally taking seriously the perilous state of his sport. Hours after Friday’s Cardinals-Brewers game was postponed because two St. Louis players had tested positive for COVID-19, Manfred reportedly told Tony Clark, the head of......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

Wild’s Matt Dumba Kneels After Speech on Social Justice

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by Sports Illustrated09
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTc0Mzg0NDU0NjIwNDIzODE0/matt-dumba-kneels-anthem.jpg Associated Press Minnesota’s Matt Dumba on Saturday became the first NHL player to kneel during the U.S. national anthem when he did so before the opening playoff game between the Oilers and Blackhawks in Edmonton, Alberta. Dumba knelt at center ice while fellow Black players Malcolm Subban of Chicago......
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Arsenal Ends Season on a High Note With FA Cup Win Over Chelsea

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by Sports Illustrated08
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTc0MzgyMDUxMDQ5MzUwNTA0/arsenal-fa-cup-final-win.jpg Jonathan Wilson For Arsenal, a record-extending 14 FA Cup, but this was a success that felt of far greater significance than that. The FA Cup is a diminished tournament these days, seemingly more important for what it signifies for the future than any intrinsic value, and what this seems......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

Talk ‘N Shop A Mania Brings Comedy to Pay-Per-View Wrestling

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by Sports Illustrated012
SI – For more and to sign up click here Justin Barrasso Three-and-a-half months ago, despite turning a high profit, WWE cut costs, releasing over two dozen performers. Those primarily affected were the talent not involved in major storylines. But it also affected Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows, who were......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

Celtics’ Smart Calls Out Refs for Overturning Giannis Foul

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated016
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTc0Mzc4NTM5Mzc3MTczODY0/giannis-smart.jpg Andrew Doughty Giannis Has a New BFF …says Celtics’ guard Jaylen Brown, who was among those upset with the officiating in their opening-night loss to the Bucks, during which there was an overturned block call and some 50-50 calls that went against Boston. Late in the fourth quarter of......
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Sports Illustrated - MMA

Bubble Bits: Celtics Keep Kemba on the Sideline in Crunch Time

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by Sports Illustrated011
SI – For more and to sign up click here Chris Mannix Every weekday, SI’s Chris Mannix will check-in with his Bubble Bits, a quick hit on something notable from inside the NBA’s campus LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – One possession game, four minutes to play and Boston’s most accomplished......
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Sports Illustrated - NFL

How Does MLB Move Forward?

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated02
Just nine days into playing baseball amid a pandemic, Major League Baseball is beginning to accept the possibility that not all teams will play the full complement of 60 games in 66 days. Playoff spots could be decided by winning percentage over an unlike number of games, provided teams reach......
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Sports Illustrated - NCAA Football

MLB Must Choose: A Legitimate Season, or a Safe One

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by Sports Illustrated016
http://www.si.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Ch_1200%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTY5NzIyNjU0MTY3NjcxOTY5/rob-manfred-technology-sign-stealing.jpg Stephanie Apstein As MLB’s attempt to play baseball amid a pandemic continues to unravel, it’s time for officials to ask themselves: What are we trying to do here? This could have played out differently. U.S. officials could have contained the spread of the coronavirus as has every other developed......
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