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	Sports Daily update ⋅ June 28, 2022
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	ESPN Marlin Briscoe, first Black starting QB in AFL, dies at age 76 ESPN Marlin Briscoe, who became the first Black starting quarterback in the American Football League more than 50 years ago, died Monday. His daughter, Angela Marriott, told The Associated Press that Briscoe, 76, died of pneumonia at a hospital in Norwalk, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Running backs Adrian Peterson, Le'Veon Bell sign deals for boxing exhibition in July, sources say ESPN Adrian Peterson and Le'Veon Bell have signed contracts for a heavyweight boxing exhibition on July 30 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, sources told ESPN on Monday. Both former All-Pro running backs will be competing in a boxing ring for the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Taylor drives in go-ahead run, Dodgers top Braves 5-3 in 11 ESPN ATLANTA -- — Chris Taylor was certain his line drive was hooking foul. A deflection by Atlanta third baseman Austin Riley changed the path of the ball — and the outcome of a dramatic showdown between the last two World Series champions. Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Maple Leafs Sign Timothy Liljegren To Contract Extension NHL.com The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has signed defenceman Timothy Liljegren to a two-year contract extension. The average annual value of the contract is worth $1.4 million. Liljegren, 23, skated in 61 regular season games with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Minnesota Twins pitching coach Wes Johnson exiting for same position with LSU Tigers ESPN The Minnesota Twins must make a midseason change to a vital role on their field staff, with the sudden departure of pitching coach Wes Johnson for a lucrative college job at LSU. Before opening a five-game set at AL Central rival Cleveland on Monday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	DenverBroncos.com Broncos mourn the passing of Marlin Briscoe, modern pro football's first Black starting quarterback DenverBroncos.com "We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of former Broncos QB Marlin Briscoe," the Broncos said in a statement. "Marlin was a pioneer who shattered barriers, making history as the first Black starting quarterback in the Super Bowl era. Flag as irrelevant
	Soonersports.com Unforgettable Season Comes to End in Omaha Soonersports.com OMAHA, Neb. – Game 2 of the championship series in the NCAA Men's College World Series was a pitching duel the first five innings. One hit, no runs for Oklahoma. Two hits, no runs for Mississippi. Suffice to say, runs were at a premium before sellout ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Brittney Griner's criminal trial in Russia set for July 1 CBSSports.com According to the Associated Press, the odds are not in Griner's favor: fewer than 1% of defendants in Russian criminal cases are acquitted. And even in the case a defendant is found not guilty, acquittals can be overturned in Russia, unlike in the Unites ... Flag as irrelevant
	The ACC Georgia Tech's Jenkins Leads All-ACC Baseball Academic Team The ACC GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Georgia Tech first baseman Andrew Jenkins has been recognized as the 2022 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Scholar-Athlete of the Year and leads the sport's All-ACC Academic Team announced on Monday. Flag as irrelevant
	GoDuke.com Three Blue Devils Named All-ACC Academic GoDuke.com DURHAM – Three members of the Duke baseball team were named to the 2022 All-ACC Academic Team, which was announced by the league office Monday. Senior RJ Schreck , junior Chad Knight and freshman Alex Mooney from the Blue Devils joined 63 others from ... Flag as irrelevant
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