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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 21, 2019
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	ESPN Popovich: Aussies are 'huge threat' to Team USA ESPN MELBOURNE, Australia -- Team USA coach Gregg Popovich sees Australia as a title threat at the upcoming World Cup in China. He'll soon find out how much of a threat when the teams meet Thursday in the first of two exhibition games in Melbourne. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Badgers' Cephus practices amid eligibility issues ESPN MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin receiver Quintez Cephus returned to practice Wednesday, though he is not eligible to play in games yet at least in part because he lacks credits after he was expelled this spring amid sexual assault allegations. Coach Paul Chryst ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Chiefs' Reid takes old-school approach to preseason, playing starters more than most FOXSports.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If Patrick Mahomes had his druthers, the Kansas City quarterback would be on the field from the first snap to the last when the Chiefs play San Francisco in their third preseason game Saturday night. Not likely, of course. But potentially ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Raiders depth chart: Oakland's No. 2 quarterback spot is still up for grabs heading into Week 3 of the preseason CBSSports.com Jon Gruden's offense didn't do much in Oakland's first preseason game. Facing the defending NFC champion Los Angeles Rams, the Raiders' offense was able to score just 14 points despite rolling up 407 total yards and having twice as many first downs as ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Daniel Jones passes his first true test in New York, handles the Baker Mayfield criticism perfectly CBSSports.com New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones may have been one of the more controversial picks in the 2019 NFL Draft, but it has not taken him long to become a fan favorite in New York. The prospective quarterback of the future has won favor on the field by ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Twins' bats silenced by Giolito in 4-0 shutout loss FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS — Lucas Giolito pitched a three-hit shutout of the second-highest scoring team in the major leagues, racking up 12 strikeouts for the Chicago White Sox in a 4-0 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday to take the series from the first-place Twins. Flag as irrelevant
	NJ.com Jets' Brandon Copeland suspended 4 games for PED use | What it means for OLB rotation, his future (UPDATE) NJ.com The Jets just lost an outside linebacker. Brandon Copeland has been suspended four games for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug policy, the team announced Wednesday. Copeland later took to Instagram to explain the suspension, saying that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com West Virginia LB, Alabama transfer VanDarius Cowan suspended for NCAA issue, reports say CBSSports.com West Virginia is likely in for a rebuild in 2019 -- a "Year Zero" of sorts for first-year coach Neal Brown. Those rebuilding efforts just got a little harder on the defensive side of the ball. According to EerSports.com and the Charleston Gazette-Mail, Mountaineers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Indianapolis Star Insider: Colts plan to rest starters as Week 3 'dress rehearsal game' fades away Indianapolis Star INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts starters will not play Saturday against the Chicago Bears. Colts coach Frank Reich announced Wednesday that after thinking about it overnight and talking it over with team leadership, they concluded the risk simply ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Why Dwight Howard is worth the risk for the Lakers FOXSports.com NBA players who have bounced between five different teams in four years don't tend to get talked about a lot, especially if they're so much of an afterthought for their current employer that they don't even merit a jersey number – and when they've played just ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Pirates place Chris Archer on injured list with shoulder discomfort day after leaving start early CBSSports.com On Tuesday, Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Chris Archer left his start against the Washington Nationals prior to the second inning after experiencing shoulder discomfort during his warm-up. Archer airmailed his final throw, suggesting he was in suboptimal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Robert Kraft talked about connecting 'good friend' Jay-Z and the NFL Boston.com The NFL recently announced that Jay-Z's entertainment and sports company, Roc Nation, is partnering with the league on multiple fronts. The deal has sparked a range of reactions. One person who was reportedly involved with it was Patriots owner Robert ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Phil Mickelson shows off new ripped figure after radical weight loss Golf.com Phil Mickelson fell short of making the field at the 2019 Tour Championship. It's no doubt a disappointment for the ever-competitive Tour veteran. Fortunately for him, the consolation prize was a day at the beach with his family. But it's a photo of Phil (and Phil's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Braves place C McCann on IL with knee sprain ESPN The Atlanta Braves have placed catcher Brian McCann on the 10-day injured list with a right knee sprain, the team announced Wednesday. McCann, 35, left Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Miami Marlins in the third inning with the injury. He is hitting .264 with 10 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tennis coach Sascha Bajin makes the best of an emotional year ESPN It was the night before the US Open final, and Sascha Bajin could barely sleep. He tossed and turned in his hotel room bed, and thought of all the possible scenarios that Naomi Osaka, with whom he had spent nearly every day of the past 10 months as her ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Famed figure skating coach Richard Callaghan banned for sexual misconduct USA TODAY U.S. figure skating coach Richard Callaghan, who led Tara Lipinski to the 1998 Olympic gold medal and Todd Eldredge to the 1996 world championship and six national titles, Wednesday was declared "permanently ineligible" by the U.S. Center for SafeSport ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Franck Ribery Announces Fiorentina Contract After Bayern Munich Free Transfer Bleacher Report Franck Ribery announced the next chapter of his career after officially joining Fiorentina on Wednesday: Franck Ribéry @FranckRibery. Hello Fiorentina. A new chapter for me and my family is beginning. Blessed and happy to sign a new contract at a ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Ranking the best of the XFL team names: Which ones do you like best? USA TODAY Here are USA TODAY Sports' power rankings for the names announced Wednesday for the XFL's first eight teams. We judged them on the basis of creativity and trendiness: ▻ 1. DC Defenders: Give the XFL credit for being non-traditional in deciding to call ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes What The St. Louis MLS Franchise Can Learn From Vegas Golden Knights And LAFC Forbes While St. Louis' quest to join Major League Soccer was an arduous journey fraught with rejection, revision, and ultimately, joyful redemption and rejoicing - culminating in Commissioner Garber's formal expansion announcement and invitation to majority ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver CBS Sports HQ's Fantasy Football Telethon Returns CBS Denver (CBS New York/CBS Local Sports) — With the NFL season just weeks away, here comes fantasy football. Fantasy die-hards and novices alike have already started planning for the all-important fantasy draft, which will happen some time before that first ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLive.com Another transfer's family is upset with Michigan over denied waiver MLive.com Warde J. Manuel, Director of Athletics, University of Michigan, watches before in the an NCAA football game against Maryland in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya). By Aaron McMann | amcmann@mlive.com. First it was James ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin How Early Is Too Early To Be Nervous About Mitch Marner? Deadspin Everything is fine in Toronto, because training camp doesn't even start for another few weeks. But ... is it really? The negotiations between the Maple Leafs and their wunderkind RFA winger Mitch Marner have, perhaps unsurprisingly, plodded through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times USWNT star Carli Lloyd nails a 55-yard field goal at Eagles practice Los Angeles Times We already knew Carli Lloyd could kick. Anyone who needs a reminder only needs to rewatch the first 16 minutes of the 2015 World Cup final (spoiler alert: Lloyd scores three goals to lead the U.S. to a 5-2 win over Japan). Or they could watch the videos of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Daily Star Greg Hansen: Wildcats will score plenty in 2019; will patchwork defense be enough? Arizona Daily Star Kevin Sumlin is the football coach at Arizona for three reasons. 1. His 2011 Houston Cougars led the nation in scoring, at 49.3 points per game. 2. His 2012 Texas A&M Aggies were No. 4 in scoring, at 44.5 points per game. 3. His 2013 Aggies were No. Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com 2019 Tour Championship picks: Is Justin Thomas' lead enough? GolfDigest.com Let's look at the data we have available to us. Of the 18 standard stroke-play tournaments since the Masters, only three times has the first-round leader gone on to win (Brooks Koepka at the PGA Championship, Nate Lashley at the Rocket Mortgage Classic ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Coco Gauff's final US Open tune-up a sold-out affair New York Post Coco Gauff, the 15-year-old sensation, says she wants to "change the world." First she will look to win her first U.S. Open match. Gauff has one last date Wednesday night in North Carolina before storming into Flushing Meadows for her first appearance in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Amari Cooper Opens Up on Injury, Reveals Timeline for Return Heavy.com Amari Cooper broke his silence on the pseudo-mysterious foot ailment currently holding the Dallas Cowboys' star wide receiver out of action. Holding court with reporters at The Star Tuesday, Cooper admitted he is dealing with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Gennady Golovkin and Sergiy Derevyanchenko set for MSG title clash New York Post After weeks of bitter negotiations, an agreement is in place for Gennady Golovkin and Sergiy Derevyanchenko to fight on Oct. 5 at the Garden for the vacant IBF middleweight championship, according to ESPN. The deal was officially completed Wednesday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	OregonLive.com 7 Oregon players named to Senior Bowl watch list OregonLive.com EUGENE — Seven Oregon players were named to the Senior Bowl watch list. Quarterback Justin Herbert, linebacker Troy Dye, offensive linemen Shane Lemieux and Calvin Throckmorton, receiver Juwan Johnson, tight end Jake Breeland and linebacker ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Man posed as Eugenie Bouchard's brother to defraud her of $42K: cops New York Post This alleged impostor is no ace. A man posing as the brother of Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard racked up nearly $42,000 in fraudulent charges at an upscale Miami Beach hotel, police said. Solomon Shlomo Azari, 24, told staffers at 1 Hotel South ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Statesman Football's adoption of VAR is another symptom of an era that can't stand nuance New Statesman One of the great fallacies you often hear about sport is that it offers a form of escapism from the problems and dismays of the real world. This is, of course, piffle and nonsense. Turn on the Champions League and you'll see Abu Dhabi-owned Manchester City ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gulf News World Test Championship: Kohli's India gear up for red ball challenge on tricky track in West Indies Gulf News North Sound (Antigua): A perfect combination and a winning start will be foremost on skipper Virat Kohli's mind when India take on West Indies in their inaugural World Test Championship opener here on Thursday. A win in the opening Test will be the 27th for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sport24 New Zealand look to exploit Sri Lanka's Oval weakness Sport24 Colombo - New Zealand will be hoping to add to Sri Lanka's poor record at their own Oval ground and level the series in the second and final Test starting on Thursday. Unlike the spinner's paradise at Galle and the batting haven that is the SSC, the Oval - the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportinglife.com Juddmonte International Stakes report: International success for Japan Sportinglife.com Aidan O'Brien's Japan got the better of Crystal Ocean in a titanic tussle for the Juddmonte International Stakes at York. In what turned into a bob of heads in front of the packed Knavesmire stands, it was the three-year-old Japan (5/1) under Ryan Moore who ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Today BWF World Championships: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth enter third round with contrasting wins India Today Saina Nehwal registered a clinical straight-game win while Kidambi Srikanth bounced back from a game down to sail into third round and make it a near perfect day for Indian singles players at the BWF World Championships on Wednesday. Former World No ... Flag as irrelevant
	WalesOnline The status of the 14 Wales Rugby World Cup squad players who've been nowhere to be seen so far WalesOnline Fourteen of Warren Gatland's squad of 40 haven't played a single minute so far and there's just one more hit-out before he announces the 31 players who will go to Japan. Share. Comments. By. Andy Howell. 13:59, 21 AUG 2019; Updated 14:02, 21 AUG ... Flag as irrelevant
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