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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 6, 2019
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	NBCSports.com Alex Smith wants to play again, for the challenge of returning to football if nothing else NBCSports.com Redskins quarterback Alex Smith has had one clear goal in mind ever since suffering a gruesome leg injury last November against the Houston Texans: to play football again. Several months later, that goal remains the same for Smith, even though his injury ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Training Camp Buzz Roundup: How Tom Brady Could Hit Free Agency in 2020 Bleacher Report The first full week of August is here, which means every NFL team is now preparing for a preseason game. All 32 will take the field either Thursday, Friday or Saturday, which means competitions are heating up. Unfortunately, there's still plenty of news ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Broncos' Vic Fangio on heated scuffle between Emmanuel Sanders and Courtland Sutton: 'It can't happen' CBSSports.com Emmanuel Sanders and Courtland Sutton, the Denver Broncos' two top receivers, got into a "heated exchange and scuffle" during Monday's practice. After halting practice to discuss the incident as well as his team's lethargic start to practice, Denver head ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Shattenkirk has 'huge chip' on shoulder for Lightning NHL.com Kevin Shattenkirk was disappointed and angry when he was informed that the New York Rangers were going to buy out the final two seasons of his contract Aug. 1. Now, the 30-year-old defenseman is ready to use the buyout as motivation after he signed a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Cardinals add a veteran weapon in Michael Crabtree, giving Kyler Murray another target CBSSports.com The Arizona Cardinals are adding a veteran to their wide receiving corps just three days before they kick off the 2019 preseason against the Los Angeles Chargers. According to Pro Football Talk, the Cardinals are signing 31-year-old free-agent wide receiver ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com What happened at Cleveland Browns training camp Day 10 cleveland.com Cleveland Browns wide receiver Ishmael Hyman catches a first down pass defended by defensive back Robert Jackson in an 11-on-11 scrimmage during day 9 of training camp, August 5, 2019, in Berea. (John Kuntz, cleveland.com). BEREA, Ohio - The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raiders.com Raiders get ready to kickoff the preseason against the Los Angeles Rams Raiders.com The Oakland Raiders open the 2019 preseason with a home contest against the Los Angeles Rams at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Saturday, Aug. 10 at 5 p.m. PT. The matchup follows a week that features two joint practices against the Rams' ball ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Marlins apologize for Irwin tweet toward Rays ESPN The Miami Marlins apologized on Monday for making light of Steve Irwin's death in a tweet to the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. "This was a regrettable exchange by our otherwise creative social media team. Unfortunately, in this medium, sometimes we swing ... Flag as irrelevant
	AL.com Former Alabama wide receiver changes teams in CFL trade AL.com AP. Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Christion Jones returns a punt for a touchdown during a CFL game against the Ottawa Redblacks on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, in Ottawa, Ontario. 0. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.com. The Saskatchewan ... Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com Lions looking to put the big play back in the offense detroitlions.com The Detroit Lions and New England Patriots got together Monday for the first of three scheduled joint practices at the Lions' practice facility in Allen Park. The practice featured 1-on-1 drills, team periods, special teams work and situational periods. In 1-on-1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bucky's 5th Quarter Wisconsin football: fall camp practice no. 5 Bucky's 5th Quarter Led by Paul Chryst, the Wisconsin football team practiced in "half pack" for roughly two hours Monday morning on the grass field just north of Camp Randall Stadium. The practice marked the first full practice that media members were privy to seeing thus far, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Kings strongly represented as Team USA training camp opens in Las Vegas NBCSports.com LAS VEGAS -- With the sweltering summer heat trapped outside where it belongs, Team USA kicked off training camp Monday morning at the Mendenhall Center on the campus of UNLV. Kings assistant coaches Jesse Mermuys and Bobby Jackson are in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Popovich, finally, gets his turn at leading USA Basketball Seattle Times LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gregg Popovich walked into USA Basketball's first team meeting in advance of World Cup training camp, and it seemed to some in the room that he was having a little difficulty keeping his emotions in check. He talked about tradition, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wichita Eagle Nick Ast pushing John Holcombe for backup QB duties at K-State football practice Wichita Eagle A quarterback competition is brewing at Kansas State. It doesn't involve returning starter Skylar Thompson, who has taken command of the offense since Chris Klieman was hired as coach last winter, so it's unlikely to maintain headlines throughout the entirety ... Flag as irrelevant
	Idaho Statesman Check out Boise State football's new uniform combo; walk-on stunned by scholarship Idaho Statesman The Broncos are back in black. For the first time since 2015, the Boise State football team will don all-black uniforms when it lines up against Air Force for a black out on Friday, Sept. 20, at Albertsons Stadium. But the uniforms themselves won't be a blast from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News NFL predictions 2019: Cowboys, Packers bring drama to tight NFC playoff field Sporting News The 2019 NFC playoff field should look similar to the group the Rams navigated on their way to the Super Bowl last season. Five of the six teams are positioned to return to the postseason. Although there are reasons to like teams like Atlanta, Carolina, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Giannis: I'd Trade NBA MVP Award for 2019 FIBA World Cup Gold Medal Bleacher Report While numerous Americans have backed out of the chance to represent their country at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, Giannis Antetokounmpo is taking it seriously. "I would exchange the MVP title for the gold medal in China," he said, per the event's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jets trade for Ravens' Lewis to buoy offensive line ESPN FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Continuing to address their offensive-line deficiencies, the New York Jets acquired guard Alex Lewis from the Baltimore Ravens for a 2020 conditional seventh-round pick Monday. The teams announced the deal, which is pending a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBAY WATCH: Scuffle breaks out during Packers-Texans joint practice WBAY GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Day one of the Green Bay Packers and Houston Texans joint practices was highlighted by one scuffle between the two teams. Texans rookie defensive back Lonnie Johnson Jr. delivered a cheap shot to Packers rookie tight end ... Flag as irrelevant
	Climbing Tal's Hill Astros notes: Verlander shines, Guduan suspended, Peacock rehabs Climbing Tal's Hill Astros sweep Mariners as Justin Verlander reaches another milestone. Meanwhile, Reymin Guduan gets suspended and Brad Peacock begins his rehab assignment. It was an eventful last few days for the Houston Astros, including the ceremonies that took ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsbook Review Gonsolin expected to start as Dodgers host the Cardinals FOXSports.com St. Louis Cardinals (58-52, second in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (74-40, first in the NL West). Los Angeles; Monday, 10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Michael Wacha (6-4, 5.15 ERA) Dodgers: Tony Gonsolin (0-1, 5.63 ERA). Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM North Dakota State No. 1 in STATS FCS Preseason Top 25 NDSU Bison Athletics FARGO, N.D. - Two-time defending national champion North Dakota State was picked No. 1 in the STATS FCS Preseason Top 25 poll released Monday, Aug. 5. The Bison gained 142 of the 160 first-place votes in the national media poll, which features two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Nathan Lyon exposes Moeen Ali's batting and bowling as he continues to take unlikely place among Australia's greats Telegraph.co.uk They say that if you can bowl spin well in Australia, you can bowl it well anywhere. This decade, Test spinners have conceded 47 runs per wicket in Australia – the second highest in the world, and 11 runs more than in England. That Australia is not the most ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News 70-year-old John Force wins 150th NHRA Funny Car race Fox News Living NHRA legend John Force won his 150th Funny Car race on Sunday, resetting a record that will likely stand for decades. (NHRA). Force, 70, beat Ron Capps in the finals of the NHRA Northwest Nationals in Kent, Wash., with a 3.971-second run to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Black Caps' nemesis calls time: fast bowler Dale Steyn retires from test cricket Stuff.co.nz A fair few Black Caps test batsmen - and plenty more around the world - will be breathing easier now. South Africa's great fast bowler, Dale Steyn, announced his retirement from test cricket on Tuesday (NZT) as his country's highest wicket-taker and eighth on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montreal Gazette Stu Cowan: The Canadiens are really going to miss Andrew Shaw Montreal Gazette "He'll run through a brick wall for his teammates and, at the same time, he brings so much in the locker room," Blackhawks captain says. Stu Cowan, Montreal Gazette. Updated: August 5, 2019. Share Adjust Comment Print. The Canadiens are going to miss ... Flag as irrelevant
	Edmonton Sun Jim Donlevy remembered as great coach and education advocate Edmonton Sun Jim Donlevy will be remembered as a great coach, mentor and strong education advocate, benefitting thousands of athletes. The coach of the last University of Alberta Golden Bears team to win the national collegiate football championship died Saturday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com A phanatical lawsuit takes Philadelphia Phillies by storm GolfDigest.com NARRATOR: In the criminal justice system the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups, the police who investigate crime and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories. Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Canada's Milos Raonic downs Lucas Pouille to advance at Rogers Cup CTV News MONTREAL -- In the midst of a frustrating, injury-ravaged season, Milos Raonic has learned to keep his expectations in check. The Canadian's big frame didn't let him down Monday afternoon on home soil. Raonic's booming serve produced 16 aces ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Taylor Pendrith breaks course record in win at 1932byBateman Open National Post If he was going to have any chance, Richmond Hill Ontario's Taylor Pendrith knew he had go very deep to win the 1932byBateman Open at the Edmonton Country Club on Sunday. He did. Pendrith shot a course record 9-under 62 to win by three shots over ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Sam Darnold feeling hip about new arm strength Newsday FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – It turns out Eli Manning isn't the only New York quarterback with more velocity on his fastball this year. Manning divulged last week that his offseason work with overhand throwing specialist Mickey Brueckner helped strengthen his arm ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Los Angeles Baseball Report: Mets' Playoff Hopes Still Alive? CBS Los Angeles (CBS New York/CBS Local Sports) — Another hot August means another hot MLB wild card race. The National League, as of Monday, is a logjam, with 10 teams within seven games of a wildcard spot. And that doesn't even include division leaders. Flag as irrelevant
	Express.co.uk Deontay Wilder delivers brutal verdict on Tyson Fury's next opponent as rematch awaits Express.co.uk Wilder and Fury traded blows in an epic 12-round encounter last December which was controversially deemed a draw by the ringside judges despite Fury's dominance throughout. Since then, both men have added another win to their records and will both ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Sky Blue FC's August 18 game vs. Megan Rapinoe's Reign FC moved to Red Bull Arena The Philadelphia Inquirer Sky Blue FC has moved its Aug. 18 home game against Reign FC to Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J., a strong signal of demand for women's soccer in the northeast corridor. The club's interim general manager Alyse LaHue worked for months to get a game ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel Baseball-Sized Hail in Minnesota; High Winds as Storms Move Across Upper Midwest The Weather Channel Houses and cars were damaged as thunderstorms carrying high winds and baseball-sized hail moved through parts of Minnesota and the upper Midwest Monday afternoon. The National Weather Service reported hail up to 4 inches in diameter in Delano, ... Flag as irrelevant
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