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Injured Hayward cleared, working with Celtics’ trainers
Gordon Hayward cleared quarantine and has the green light to begin his return to the Boston Celtics. The forward can work with team trainers. He began by shedding a protective boot and walking in gras...
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ACC pitches NCAA tourney with every D1 team – reports
The Atlantic Coast Conference reportedly is proposing a massive expansion to the 2021 NCAA Tournament that would invite every eligible Division I men's basketball team to the Big Dance. The ACC plan w...
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Steelers LB Shazier retires at 28
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier said Wednesday he is retiring from the NFL, nearly three years after suffering a spinal cord injury. An emotional Shazier posted a video to social media to ...
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NFL: League ready to tackle pandemic and protests as new season begins
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - The National Football League gets its turn to tackle COVID-19 and player protests when the 2020 season kicks off on Thursday, with three clubs in flashy new homes, Tom Bra...
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NFL: SoFi Stadium set to kick off season without fans
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NFL fans in Los Angeles have waited nearly 100 years for a new football stadium and they will have to bide their time a little longer before they can cheer on t...
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NFL: Political divide on athlete activism widens in the U.S. – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - The political divide over athlete protests has deepened in the four years since NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the playing of the U.S. na...
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Texans’ Thomas, once vilified for anthem protest, sees new era of athlete activism
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Houston Texans safety Michael Thomas said he believes a new era of athlete activism is taking hold four years after he made the then-risky decision to kneel down in...
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Five storylines for the 2020 NFL season
(Reuters) - Five storylines to track during the 2020 National Football League (NFL) season, which kicks off on Thursday. COVID-19 IMPACT After all preseason games were wiped from the schedule due to t...
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Factbox: NFL teams allowing fans inside stadiums amid COVID-19 pandemic
(Reuters) - The following is the list of NFL teams allowing a limited number of fans to attend matches amid the COVID-19 pandemic when the season kicks off on Thursday: Cincinnati Bengals * Stadium ca...
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FSU’s Semrau taking season off to care for mother
Longtime Florida State women's basketball coach Sue Semrau is stepping away from the court for the 2020-21 season to help her mother in her battle with ovarian cancer. Semrau wrote an open letter to "...
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