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As-it-happens update August 23, 2019
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ESPN
Kirk Herbstreit picks his favorites for the 2019 season, from superstars to surprise teams, student sections and bands, plus predictions for conference champions and the College Football Playoff. Tune in for The Herbies Preseason Special at 7 p.m. ET Friday ...
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CBSSports.com
Not sure many NFL coaches have had a worse summer than Brian Flores. The rookie head coach of the Dolphins, already carrying the burden of the New England curse when it comes to former Bill Belichick disciples trying to make it on their own leading ...
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CBSSports.com
There are only bad options. It's about finding the best one. It might be somewhat melodramatic to apply a piece of dialogue from "Argo"-- an Academy Award winning movie about the real-life secret extraction of six U.S. diplomats during the Iran hostage crisis; ...
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SB Nation
The focus of this NFL offseason has firmly been on players like Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes, two younger quarterbacks who are showing signs of being great. But there's another quarterback who's just as interesting, though mostly due to uncertainty ...
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CBSSports.com
It seems like the NFL preseason has lost whatever amount of appeal it had left -- and much of that has to do with what took place this year. Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has not given a single snap to many starters through three games, and ...
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Detroit Free Press
As soon as Cesar Ruiz found out Michigan football had hired Josh Gattis as the team's offensive coordinator, the junior center knew he had to get to work. Ruiz anticipated the changes that Gattis brought to the Wolverines' offense, and understood he had to ...
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Forbes
The San Francisco 49ers must find a way to get into regular-season mode Saturday evening against the Chiefs in Kansas City. Sure the 49ers have won their first two preseason games, but that's rather meaningless in the grand scheme of things. Instead, it's ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Former U.S. men's national team defender Jonathan Spector has joined Atlanta United as their Head of International Player Recruitment and Development, the club announced Friday. Spector made 36 USMNT appearances throughout his 16-year playing ...
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Bleacher Report
After Aaron Rodgers missed the Green Bay Packers' previous preseason game due to back tightness, the quarterback sat out of Thursday night's exhibition against the Oakland Raiders due to poor field conditions. "Nothing to do with [my sore] back," Rodgers ...
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New York Post
If rookie quarterback Daniel Jones wasn't showing signs of promise, the Giants might have regrets watching defensive end Josh Allen tear it up with the Jaguars. Allen was drafted seventh overall by the Jaguars after the Giants surprisingly passed on him with ...
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Charlotte Observer
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has been diagnosed with a left mid-foot sprain, and it might not cost him regular-season playing time. X-rays ruled out a fracture, and Panthers general manager Marty Hurney said the team is "cautiously optimistic" ...
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USA TODAY
Retired tennis player Andy Roddick, the 2003 U.S. Open champion, said he wishes the tournament's organizers wouldn't put so much of a spotlight on 15-year-old sensation Cori "Coco" Gauff. The former world No. 1 was critical of U.S. Open officials for ...
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NJ.com
Rutgers' quest to move up in the Big Ten men's basketball standings will be put to the test immediately. The Big Ten released its 2019-20 conference schedule, and the Scarlet Knights are pitted with a Michigan State team that ESPN.com pegged as the ...
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CBSSports.com
After one round of the 2019 Tour Championship, the leaderboard is loaded. At the very top, Justin Thomas, Brooks Koepka and Xander Schauffele all share the lead at 10 under, but just beyond them is Rory McIlroy at 9 under. You'd be pressed to find a better ...
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Orlando Sentinel
The ACC has no shortage of exciting football storylines as the conference looks to build upon its collective success last year. In addition to fielding a national champion, the ACC saw 11 of its teams compete in bowl games, matching a league record while also ...
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Bleacher Report
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz wound up making 11 appearances in 2018 before being sidelined in December due to a back injury, but it turns out he was dealing with pain nearly the entire season. According to Tim McManus of ESPN, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Here's what you should be looking out for when the Gators and Hurricanes open the 2019 college football season on Saturday night. By Mitchell Gladstone. August 23, 2019. College football is back! Or at least, sort of. For the fourth consecutive season, we'll ...
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The Columbus Dispatch
CINCINNATI — Daniel Jones completed a difficult week with an upbeat performance that will shush the doubters for a while. Jones completed a pair of long passes and led the New York Giants to a touchdown during a 25-23 victory over the Bengals on ...
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MLive.com
Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) talks with assistant coach Brad Salem during the first quarter of their Big Ten football game against Ohio State in East Lansing on Saturday, November 10, 2018. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com). By Matt Wenzel ...
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Biloxi Sun Herald
For the first few weeks of training camp, the Butler did it. I mean, New Orleans Saints undrafted rookie wide receiver Emmanuel Butler was killing it, using his ample 6-foot-4 frame and huge wing span to catch pass after pass from quarterbacks Drew Brees, ...
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Deadspin
Check out Tom Brady's stupid hat! He wore it last night after the Patriots' 10-3 preseason win over the Panthers. It's a nice big hat, one that might protect you from the sun's harmful rays. Unfortunately for Tom, he wore the hat indoors at 10:30 at night.
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PEOPLE.com
Six-time U.S. Open champion Serena Williams and 2006 U.S. Open winner Maria Sharapova will face off in the opening-round match. By Georgia Slater. August 23, 2019 12:25 PM. FB Twitter More. Pinterest Email Send Text Message Print. Video Player is ...
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Business Insider
Gennady Golovkin has added a nutritionist to his team in order to prepare for his upcoming bout against Sergiy Derevyanchenko. The fighters agreed to terms on Tuesday to a match for the vacant IBF Middleweight title on October 5 at Madison Square Garden ...
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BBC Sport
Test rugby is full of sharks. Scotland had better learn how to swim with them - and fast. Gregor Townsend has only two more Tests before he names his World Cup squad and only three more before the Irish start to loom large in Tokyo. Time is running out, as ...
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The Guardian
Swiss needed holiday to recover from Wimbledon final defeat • 'I've been playing well recently. I'm happy with my game'. Kevin Mitchell at Flushing Meadows. Fri 23 Aug 2019 13.51 EDT Last modified on Fri 23 Aug 2019 14.03 EDT. Share on Facebook ...
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Fox News
The Cleveland Indians learned the hard way: Don't poke Thor. New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard, who's nicknamed "Thor" because of his powerful fastball and flowing blond locks, on Thursday dominated the Indians on the mound -- and then ...
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Reuters
LEEDS, England (Reuters) - Australia are closing in on the victory that will see them retain the Ashes after opening up a 194-run lead over England on day two of the third test at Headingley, in command at tea on 82-3 in their second innings. The tourists, who ...
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Causeway Crowd
The Boston Bruins have found themselves ranked as the 29th best current prospect pipeline, with their lack of draft picks this summer likely playing a role. Every summer, Corey Pronman over at The Athletic (subscription required) takes the time to have an ...
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Stuff.co.nz
He collected drink bottles at the Tour de France, now it's victories that George Bennett seeks at the Vuelta a Espana. The 29-year-old has the potential to achieve New Zealand's best-ever Grand Tour result as his Jumbo-Visma team firm as the pre-race ...
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BBC Sport
Zharnel Hughes said he is targeting Linford Christie's 26-year-old 100m national record as he prepares for this weekend's British Championships. The European champion, 24, has a personal best of 9.91 seconds and believes not only can he break Christie's ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta Braves (77-52, first in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (67-60, third in the NL East). Flushing, Queens; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Mike Foltynewicz (4-5, 6.09 ERA) Mets: Jacob deGrom (8-7, 2.61 ERA). LINE: Mets -179 ...
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Golden Gate Sports
The Oakland Raiders' third preseason game is in the books and the team has improved to 3-0 this August. Which three players stood out the most in this game? The Oakland Raiders once again emerged victorious in their third preseason game as the team ...
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RTE.ie
Tipperary's Noel McGrath and Dublin's Con O'Callaghan have been named the hurling and Gaelic football Players of the Month respectively for their championship performances in August. McGrath was named man of the match on The Sunday Game for his ...
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Evening Standard
Deontay Wilder has vowed to knock out Luis Ortiz and Tyson Fury in his next two fights – and believes Anthony Joshua is destined to come up short again against Andy Ruiz Jr. The WBC heavyweight champion visited West Yorkshire to open a restaurant this ...
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Sport24
Colombo - Trent Boult and Tim Southee led New Zealand's charge against Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the rain-hit second Test in Colombo on Friday. The pacemen claimed two wickets each as Sri Lanka reached 144 for six at lunch when rain came down and no ...
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India Today
Former Kings XI Punjab coach Mike Hesson has been appointed as Director Cricket Operations for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Simon Katich joins Hesson as the head coach. The franchise has decided to part ways with Gary Kirsten and Ashish Nehra.
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