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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 8, 2019
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	ESPN O's Davis involved in dust-up with manager Hyde ESPN BALTIMORE -- Orioles slugger Chris Davis had to be restrained during a dugout dust-up with manager Brandon Hyde during Wednesday night's 14-2 loss to the New York Yankees. In the bottom of the fifth inning, Davis was lifted for pinch hitter Jace Peterson. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Raiders' Johnathan Abram offers perfect reaction to 'Hard Knocks' debut NBCSports.com NAPA -- If you watched the Raiders' "Hard Knocks" debut on Tuesday night, there was no doubt who the breakout star of Episode 1 was. Rookie safety Johnathan Abram stole the show from the opening minutes. The Mississippi State product's aggression and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NCAA Issues Statement to Defend Agent Certification Process Sports Illustrated There are concerns about the NCAA's new requirements allowing men's basketball players to sign with an agent during the NBA draft process while maintaining their college eligibility. The measures — which notably now include requiring agents to have a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Kevin Durant Explains Why He Picked Nets, If He Blames Warriors for Injury, More Bleacher Report In his first public conversation since leaving the Golden State Warriors for the Brooklyn Nets in free agency this summer, Kevin Durant cleared his former team of any wrongdoing surrounding his ruptured Achilles and explained the thinking behind his next ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Indians sweep Rangers in traditional doubleheader FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — For two months, they've chiseled, chipped and whittled away at Minnesota's large lead. The Indians are in position to erase it completely. José Ramírez homered in both games, Cleveland's bullpen combined on a four-hitter in the second ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Minnesota United 2, Portland Timbers 1 | 2019 US Open Cup Semifinal Recap MLSsoccer.com Minnesota United are into their first final in the club's MLS history, as they knocked off the Portland Timbers, 2-1, Wednesday night in the U.S. Open Cup semifinal at Allianz Field. The Loons will face Atlanta United on Aug. 27 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Jets' Quinnen Williams opens up just before his first NFL game New York Post As the Jets prepare to face the Giants on Thursday night in their first preseason game of the season, defensive lineman Quinnen Williams, taken with the third-overall pick in this year's draft, sits down for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: Tell Jets ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Braves hit 4 homers in 11-7 win to take series from Twins FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have put on quite the power display this season at Target Field. The Atlanta Braves produced an even bigger show of strength to win this interleague series between first-place teams. Ozzie Albies homered twice in ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Happ's slam leads Quintana, Cubs over Athletics 10-1 FOXSports.com CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ and José Quintana are both locked-in right now, and that's good news for the Chicago Cubs. Happ hit his second career grand slam, Quintana tossed two-hit ball through seven innings to win his sixth straight decision and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Orioles lose, 14-2, are swept by Yankees, who set major league mark for most homers vs. an opponent in a season Baltimore Sun Left-hander John Means first established himself as someone who could perhaps be a legitimate major league pitcher in the Orioles' series-clinching victory over the New York Yankees in the final game of the teams' season-opening set in the Bronx. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Girardi to manage Team USA at Olympic baseball qualifier USA TODAY DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Four-time World Series champion Joe Girardi will manage Team USA at an Olympic qualifying tournament in November, hoping to guide the squad to a spot at the 2002 Summer Games in Tokyo. USA Baseball said Wednesday the rest ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Mets' true test is finally here with a lot at stake New York Post They are together. They are reborn. They are emboldened. The Mets have their sights set on something much bigger than the NL wild card with the Nationals coming to town Friday for this Showdown Series, aces wild. "We've got a chance to do something ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US Soccer hires lobbyists in equal-pay dispute ESPN The U.S. Soccer Federation has engaged the services of two lobbying firms to counter claims by players from the U.S. women's national team that they are paid less than half of what their male counterparts make, a USSF spokesperson confirmed to ESPN FC. Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Kelyn Rowe traded from Sporting KC to Real Salt Lake MLSsoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade. Veteran MLS midfielder Kelyn Rowe, who started the 2019 season with Sporting Kansas City after seven years in New England, was traded to Real Salt Lake in the final hours of the secondary transfer window on ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Storm damage means Brooks Koepka, Tiger Woods will start Northern Trust on empty course USA TODAY JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Thunderstorms rolled through Liberty National Golf Club late Wednesday afternoon, just hours before the start of The Northern Trust, bringing heavy wind and rain that damaged some of the tournament structures and hospitality venues. Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Montreal Impact 2, Cavalry FC 1 | 2019 Canadian Championship Recap MLSsoccer.com A goal in each half by Ignacio Piatti allowed the Montreal Impact to edge Cavalry FC, 2-1, in the first leg of their Canadian Championship semifinal match at Stade Saputo on Wednesday evening. Cavalry very nearly got on the board with a dangerous play ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan football QB Shea Patterson 'sets the standard,' says Josh Gattis Detroit Free Press There's no quarterback controversy at Michigan football, at least not in the mind of new offensive coordinator Josh Gattis. U-M coach Jim Harbaugh made some surprising comments at Big Ten media days last month, saying he intended to play last season's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Nick Bosa injury update: 49ers rookie (ankle) to undergo MRI Sporting News The 49ers are hoping they avoided a major injury Thursday. Rookie pass rusher Nick Bosa, the No. 2 pick in the 2019 draft, left San Francisco's practice Wednesday with an ankle issue and will undergo an MRI, the team announced. Refresh. Former Denver ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Ken Hagan: Ybor City ballpark for Rays may still make sense even if community has to share team with Montreal. Tampa Bay Times Hillsborough County still exploring entertainment district and multi-use sports facility at site once touted as new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays. The plan to build a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark in Ybor City didn't materialize. This is a rendering of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com Packers at 100 | What's next? A look into a green-and-gold crystal ball at the next 100 years Madison.com GREEN BAY — Mark Murphy says it every year, a staple of his annual conversation with reporters about the team's finances. While he may not be dyed-in-the-wool green and gold, the Green Bay Packers president/CEO has long understood the responsibility ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deadspin The Kids At This Pirates Game Are Absolutely Out Of Control Deadspin The Milwaukee Brewers are on the road and blowing out the Pirates tonight, so it can't be an especially fun night to be a young Pittsburgh fan at the ballpark. But oh my goodness gracious, Generation Z is misbehaving all over the outfield during this game. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Packers' Jimmy Graham says he's going to 'shut a lot of people up' this season Sporting News Jimmy Graham is ready to prove his doubters wrong. The 32-year-old tight end struggled in his first year with the Packers but told reporters this week he's planning to have a bounce-back season in 2019. Refresh. 'Top 100 Players of 2019': Kansas City Chiefs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Arizona's Brandon Williams Out for Season Following Knee Surgery Sports Illustrated Arizona sophomore guard Brandon Williams will miss the entire upcoming season after undergoing knee surgery, the team announced. The news was first reported by Stadium's Jeff Goodman. "The news of Brandon's season-ending surgery is beyond ... Flag as irrelevant
	The State Clemson self-reports 13 secondary NCAA violations for football. Here's the breakdown The State Clemson Athletics released its self-reported NCAA violations from the 2018-19 school year to The State on Wednesday. The violations are all secondary and 13 of the violations involve the football program. The NCAA says of secondary violations: "Penalties ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel Koepka has won $4.745 million in two weeks, but he's not keeping track Golf Channel JERSEY CITY, N.J. – It's been a lucrative few weeks for Brooks Koepka, not that he's been keeping track. Two weeks ago, Koepka won the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational ($1.745 million) followed by the Wyndham Rewards for earning the most FedExCup ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LeBron James will have a 'basketball double' in Space Jam 2 CBSSports.com LeBron James is pretty good at basketball, and while the Lakers star probably has the right basketball skill-set for his role in the upcoming Space Jam 2, he will have a body double for the movie anyway. The four-time NBA MVP will be replaced by the body ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com Minor league pitcher Fuentes suspended 50 games (Nats up 4-0) MASNsports.com SAN FRANCISCO - Double-A Harrisburg pitcher Steven Fuentes has been suspended 50 games after testing positive for a stimulant in violation of the minor league drug prevention and treatment program. Fuentes, rated the organization's 21st best prospect ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com East Bank all-star team makes history, earns berth to Little League Baseball World Series NOLA.com For the first time, a team from the New Orleans area is headed to the Little League Baseball World Series. The East Bank Little League team, based in River Ridge, defeated Texas West 6-2 on Wednesday in the Southwest Regional championship game in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jesus gets two-month Brazil ban for Copa antics ESPN Striker Gabriel Jesus has been suspended from international matches with Brazil for two months because of bad behavior in the latest Copa America final. The governing body of South American football, CONMEBOL, also announced Wednesday that it fined ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine Thiem defeats Shapovalov to earn first Rogers Cup win in Montreal Tennis Magazine In his sixth attempt, Dominic Thiem finally earned his first Rogers Cup victory with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 victory over Denis Shapovalov in Montreal Wednesday. Shapovalov's stunning shot-making was on display, but unfortunately for the pro Canadian crowd, so was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Northern Trust: 'Visually Intimidating' Liberty National Starts FedExCup Playoffs CBS Denver (CBS New York/CBS Local) — This week's Northern Trust at Liberty National starts off the FedExCup Playoffs, the PGA Tour's high-stakes season finale. The top 125 players (in terms of points) qualify for the first of three tournaments, which tees off Thursday in ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win WATCH: Celtics guard Marcus Smart out indefinitely from Team USA For The Win Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart is out indefinitely after practicing just one day with Team USA ahead of the FIBA World Cup. Smart said he was "exercising caution," Tuesday when he sat out the team's Day 2 of practice with soreness in his left ankle. Flag as irrelevant
	Green Bay Press Gazette Ticket sales lag for Packers-Raiders preseason game in Winnipeg, Manitoba Green Bay Press Gazette GREEN BAY – Green Bay Packers fans can find plenty of available seats for the preseason game against the Oakland Raiders in Winnipeg, Manitoba, but prices still are equivalent to a regular-season game, which seems to be suppressing interest. Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection The Red Sox need to stop relying on Cashner as a deadline response BoSox Injection The Boston Red Sox were silent as the trade deadline came and went. But if you hear them speak on it, they were more than busy when it mattered. Another night and another loss in the books for the Red Sox. This time it came at the hands of the now 41-74 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Nadal shakes off slow start to reach Montreal third round Reuters MONTREAL (Reuters) - Top seed and defending champion Rafa Nadal overcame a slow start to beat British qualifier Dan Evans 7-6(6) 6-4 on Wednesday and reach the third round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal. Aug 4, 2019; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald A-League 2019-20 fixture delivers a feast for Victorian teams The Sydney Morning Herald Victorian soccer fans are in for a feast in the opening weeks of the new A-League season with Melbourne Victory, Melbourne City and newcomers Western United all barely leaving the state in the first five rounds of the competition. Victory and City will be the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Can Liverpool break their second-place 'curse' in 2019-20? BBC Sport Liverpool's tally of 97 points last season was the most achieved by a Premier League runner-up and ensured their status as serious contenders for the 2019-20 title. But the Reds have been here before. Since their last league triumph in 1990, they have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bucky's 5th Quarter What's next after Quintez Cephus's not guilty verdict? Bucky's 5th Quarter Former University of Wisconsin wide receiver Quintez Cephus was found not guilty of two felony sexual assault charges last Friday, Aug. 2. Juror April Weir-Hauptman told 27 News, "Everyone came surprisingly to the table with the same exact not guilty verdict ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Root Colin Kaepernick Has Been Denied a Job for 889 Days; Posts Video Showing He's Still Ready If an NFL Team Calls The Root On Wednesday, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (you know, the guy that's better than half of the starting quarterbacks in the NFL and way better than the benchwarmers) cleared any doubt that he's not ready should an NFL team call. Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Parramatta on the lookout for a new boss after Gurr steps down The Sydney Morning Herald Parramatta is on the lookout for a new chief executive after Bernie Gurr opted to step down once his contract expires at the end of the season. Gurr took over when the Eels were in a state of turmoil, most notably the result of the fallout from the 2016 salary cap ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB.com Homer-happy Happ seizing 2nd chance for Cubs MLB.com CHICAGO -- It had been two seasons since Ian Happ's name was written into the starting lineup as the Cubs' second baseman. Manager Joe Maddon decided that Wednesday was a good time to see if that was once again a viable option for Chicago. Flag as irrelevant
	talkSPORT.com DC United planning talks with Mesut Ozil with Arsenal ace in frame to replace Derby-bound Wayne Rooney talkSPORT.com DC United are reportedly set to hold talks with Arsenal over a deal for Mesut Ozil as the MLS club begin their search for Wayne Rooney's replacement. Rooney will join Derby County in January after seeing out the remainder of the 2019 Major League Soccer ... Flag as irrelevant
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