Sports Stories from June 2, 2020 (Change date)
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'We won't tolerate': Sports world unites behind FloydJun 02, 2020 11:05 am - Players who scored in the German and Hungarian soccer leagues removed their jerseys to display undershirts with the words: 'œJustice for George Floyd.'ť Others from Engl...
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Portuguese soccer league next in line to resume in EuropeJun 02, 2020 7:05 am - The Portuguese league will resume this week as European soccer continues to make its gradual return amid the coronavirus pandemic. After the Bundesliga and some other mi...
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US players Steffen, Adams express solidarity with FloydJun 02, 2020 6:05 pm - BERLIN (AP) - Americans Zack Steffen and Tyler Adams are among the Bundesliga players who expressed solidarity in the wake of George Floyd's death. Steffen issued a stat...
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Seahawks sign fourth-round pick TE Colby ParkinsonJun 02, 2020 6:10 pm - RENTON, Wash. (AP) - The Seattle Seahawks have signed tight end Colby Parkinson, the first of the team's 2020 draft picks to sign. Parkinson's signing was listed on the...
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Infantino: Don't punish Bundesliga players for Floyd supportJun 02, 2020 3:05 pm - FIFA President Gianni Infantino stepped into the debate about Bundesliga players who protested during matches against the death of George Floyd, saying Tuesday that they...
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Former tennis star still shaken by encounter with cop in '15Jun 02, 2020 4:05 pm - Nearly five years later, former tennis star James Blake says he never suspected the large man running toward him was a plainclothes New York City policeman. Blake was in...
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NFL tells teams they must hold training camps at homeJun 02, 2020 8:50 pm - All 32 NFL teams have been told by Commissioner Roger Goodell to hold training camps at their home facilities this summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most NFL team...
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England allows Floyd justice messages by players in gamesJun 02, 2020 9:05 am - English Premier League players will be able to show solidarity with the George Floyd justice campaign during games without the prospect of facing sanctions. The Football...
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Wizards say Wes Unseld, 1 of 2 players in NBA history to win Rookie of Year and MVP awards in same season, dies at 74Jun 02, 2020 9:30 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Wizards say Wes Unseld, 1 of 2 players in NBA history to win Rookie of Year and MVP awards in same season, dies at 74. ...
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Lyon signs striker Karl Toko Ekambi from VillarrealJun 02, 2020 1:05 pm - LYON, France (AP) - Lyon has signed Cameroon striker Karl Toko Ekambi from Villarreal on a four-year deal. The French club said on its website Tuesday that it had taken ...