Lightning’s Stamkos to be limited at start
Captain Steven Stamkos will be limited at the start of Tampa Bay Lightning training camp because of a new lower-body injury sustained during voluntary workouts.
He is expected to be ready when play resumes.
More NHL: flames defenseman travis hamonic, Stars defenseman roman Polak, Canucks forward Sven Baertschi and oilers defenseman Mike Green became the first NHL players to opt out of resuming the season . ... Wild defenseman Greg Pateryn has been ruled out indefinitely with an upper-body injury.
Soccer: Liverpool’s perfect home record in its title-winning campaign in the english Premier League was ended when Burnley battled back for a 1-1 draw . ... Lazio’s once-promising bid for a first Serie A title in two decades continues to fade after a 2-1 loss to Sassuolo for its third straight defeat . ... Arturo Vidal scored for Barcelona to beat a feisty Valladolid
1-0 and keep the pressure on leader real madrid . ... Jack Charlton, an uncompromising central defender who played alongside his brother, Bobby, in england’s World Cup-winning side in 1966 before enjoying coaching success with ireland, has died. He was 85.
women’s basketball: Kara Lawson and duke reached an agreement for her to become the school’s new women’s coach. Lawson, who was currently a Boston Celtics assistant coach, will replace Joanne P. Mccallie, who resigned on July 2 after 13 years coaching the Blue devils. Lawson’s task is to rejuvenate a program that hasn’t made the final four since 2006.
NBA: the Palace of Auburn Hills was imploded Saturday morning, ending a years-long shuttering process that began when the Pistons moved to downtown detroit to Little Caesars Arena in 2017. the arena opened in August of 1988. the Pistons captured three championships while playing there.
College football: maryland has temporarily suspended football workouts after nine tested positive for the coronavirus.
horse racing: Art Collector took a big step toward the Kentucky derby, pulling away from filly Swiss Skydiver in the stretch in the Blue Grass at Keeneland for his first graded stakes victory.
— Wire reports