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The Rams revealed the news of Herbert’s surgery in relation to the 2023 Pro Bowl, saying it would preclude him from participating as an alternate this season. The team also said Herbert would be fully cleared to participate in the offseason program at the start of the spring: “Quarterback Justin Herbert, an alternate for the AFC in the 2023 NFL Pro Bowl Games, will be unable to participate after having surgery on the labrum in his left shoulder last Wednesday, Jan, 25,” the team’s statement read....

Other names for JHD include juvenile-onset HD, childhood-onset HD, pediatric HD, and Huntington’s disease. While JHD is a difficult diagnosis to receive, it can be helpful to learn what to expect and how to cope with its effects. Prevalence Research studies have estimated that about 5% to 10% of HD cases are classified as juvenile. Currently, about 30,000 Americans are living with HD, with about 1,500 to 3,000 of them being under the age of 20....

Having already secured the Serie A and Coppa Italia titles, a first treble in Juve’s history is on the cards when they take on Real Madrid in Saturday’s Cardiff final. The Bianconeri’s previous attempt to claim all three trophies in the same season fell at the final hurdle in 2015, with Pirlo part of the side that suffered a 3-1 defeat against Barcelona in the Champions League showpiece in Berlin....

The two European giants were drawn against each other on Friday in Nyon, setting up a repeat of the 2017 showpiece in Cardiff. Madrid won 4-1 on that occasion, Cristiano Ronaldo scoring twice as the Spanish side became the first club to successfully defend the trophy in the Champions League era, but Juve came out on top when the clubs met at the semi-final stage in 2015. Nedved believes a two-legged tie gives the Italian side a better chance of success, even though Medhi Benatia and Miralem Pjanic are suspended for the first game in Turin....

The Serie A champions will face a squad of MLS stars in the league’s annual summer showcase Aug. 1 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Juve and MLS announced Thursday. “We welcome Juventus — one of the world’s iconic clubs — as our opponent for the 2018 MLS All-Star Game,” MLS commissioner Don Garber said in a news release. “Our midseason showcase annually attracts the most prominent clubs in global soccer, and this year our All-Stars will face one of the sport’s most historically successful teams....

Revealed: What Dani Alves said to Neymar After an impressive 3-0 win over Barcelona in the first leg of their quarter-final tie, the Serie A champions held Luis Enrique’s men to a goalless draw in Camp Nou to seal their place in the last four for the second time in three seasons. And Del Piero feels that, after losing to Barcelona in the final in 2015, they are ready to go on and claim the prized European title for the first time since 1996....

There are folks who support Michigan men’s basketball coach Juwan Howard throwing an apparent punch at a Wisconsin assistant coach on Sunday, but there’s an overwhelming amount blasting the coach. Here’s the quick background. Wisconsin defeated Michigan, 77-63, on Sunday in Wisconsin. During the post-game handshake, Howard looked as if he was saying something to Wisconsin head coach Greg Garb while dodging Garb’s handshake. Garb sidestepped to get in front of Howard, and the two exchanged words....

While the 2016 league champions claimed a crucial 1-0 win on the pitch, it’s what happened off it that really caught people’s attention. With fans not allowed to attend games following the coronavirus pandemic, Seoul decided to fill the stands with mannequins, only for fans to quickly realise they were in fact of the adult variety. Seoul was promptly slammed for the mistake, with Korean media since declaring that the country’s international reputation is a concern because of it....

One fan in particular was caught on camera making intentional contact with Kansas forward Jamari Traylor in the chaos. He ran up to him and used his elbow to shove Traylor hard enough that he stumbled. MORE: Most shocking tourney upsets | Latest Bubble Watch | How would Vegas seed the tourney? Now the K-State police want help indentifying the suspect. The official Twitter account sent out a photo that shows the fan’s face and they want someone to come forward with info on who he is....

Kaka and David Villa wasted no time in making an impact for the MLS All-Stars in a 2-1 victory over Tottenham at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, with the Brazilian and Spanish players scoring in a three-minute span in the first half. MORE: Most hated MLS teams | Ex-Chelsea forward confirms MLS transfer talk While some big names pulled out of the match because of injuries, Kaka and Villa put on a show, with the Orlando City playmaker knocking in a penalty kick in the 20th minute before setting up the New York City FC striker to put the MLS All-Stars up two early in the match....

New polling by Morning Consult and Politico, which was published on Wednesday, shows that 59 percent of Democrats view Harris favorably. In previous polling conducted in early May, that number stood at 53 percent for the California lawmaker. Overall, 33 percent of registered voters now view Harris favorably, compared to 29 percent at the beginning of May. Newsweek reached out to representatives for Harris for comment, but they did not respond by the time of publication....

Harris teamed up with Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, a fellow former candidacy rival to Biden, and Ed Markey (D-MA) in May to put forward a plan for a widespread monthly cash boost throughout the COVID-19 crisis. At the time she said that “bills will continue to come in every single month during the pandemic and so should help from our government,” with the suggestion that all those earning below $120,000 would receive the funds....

The White House has repeatedly pushed back against labeling the surge in migrants, which topped 100,000 apprehensions in February, a “crisis.” The Biden administration and many other Democratic lawmakers have described the surge as part of a long-term trend, while also stressing that there were several months in 2019 that saw more than 100,000 migrants apprehended under President Donald Trump. “Look, it’s a huge problem. I’m not going to pretend it’s not....

The Spurs striker equalised for his side against West Brom at Wembley, taking his tally to 87 goals and 13 assists. Chelsea 9/1 to beat Liverpool 1-0 Mauricio Pochettino’s men were unable to add a second, however, and were forced to settle for a point at Wembley. Kane has scored nine Premier League goals thus far this season, making him the joint-highest scorer in the division, level with Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah....

Despite some thrilling performances away from their temporary home, Mauricio Pochettino’s side currently sit third in the Premier League table after a run of inidifferent performances at the national stadium. Jurgen Klopp’s side, meanwhile, secured a much-needed morale boost with a 7-0 win over Maribor in midweek, having won just one of their previous eight games in all competitions. But which players available for selection from both sides would make a combined XI judged on their form so far this season?...

Mohammed Jiya, Musa Najare, Kabir Balogun, Saheed Mubarak and the duo of Bala Zakka and Adamu Mohammed - laid off for disciplinary issues - were asked to look for another club. Coach of the Kano outfit, Ahmed Garba says the players affected were told to go for various reasons ranging from indiscipline and low productivity. He adds that the players demoted to the feeder team will be properly monitored with a view of restoring them back to the main side....

Kansas announced Saturday afternoon true freshman forward Cliff Alexander will not play for the No. 8 Jayhawks in their home game against Texas after the NCAA alerted the school to an issue “that could affect (Alexander’s) eligibility.” MORE: UK’s undeserved criticism | Latest Field of 68 update | Staten out for WVU “As a precautionary measure, Cliff will not take the court until we have resolved the issue,” Kansas athletic director Sheahon Zenger said in a statement....

The tongue-in-cheek sign was apparently put up in front of the Asbury United Methodist church in Prarie Village, a southern part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Royals fans have contacted Sporting News via Twitter to confirm the legitimacy of the sign, which makes this whole thing even cooler. Keep on runnin’, Bill. For anything you steal, you will be forgiven.

Less than half of the residents in Kansas City, Kansas are fully vaccinated against COVID, according to Juliann Van Liew, the public health director for the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, NPR’s KCUR reported. Public health experts have warned commissioners that over 56 percent of people in Wyandotte County have received only one dose of the COVID vaccine, according to NBC’s KSHB, while only 47.4 percent of the county’s population are fully vaccinated....

Chelsea need three wins from their last four games to be certain of winning the title in Antonio Conte’s first season in charge at Stamford Bridge. But they could be without two key performers in midfielder Kante, who has only missed one top-flight match all season, and defender David Luiz against Boro. Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, though, is fit to play having hurt his ankle in the win over Everton last time out, the same game that saw an injured David Luiz have to come off late on....