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As-it-happens update September 4, 2019
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ESPN
LOS ANGELES -- Before signing with the Lakers in one of the more surprising reunions in NBA history, Dwight Howard said his life away from the court hit rock bottom this summer. "It didn't have anything to do with basketball," Howard said Wednesday during ...
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NBCSports.com
The Chicago Bears are set to begin their 2019 season Thursday night at home against the Green Bay Packers in a game that will set the table for a year overflowing with Super Bowl hype. Much of the drama will surround Mitch Trubisky, who needs to prove ...
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CBSSports.com
I would be lying if I said the Bottom 25 wasn't one of the things I was most looking forward to the last few weeks. It's become a tradition at CBS Sports for me to rank the worst teams in the country, and it's a privilege I don't take lightly. It's not easy finding a ...
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NFL.com
In the aftermath of Andrew Luck's retirement, not much, or at least not as much, is expected of the Indianapolis Colts. Before the oft-injured signal-caller called it quits less than two weeks ago, Indy was perceived as the favorite to claim the AFC South and as a ...
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CBSSports.com
If the Big Baller Brand was on life support, Lonzo Ball may have just pulled the plug. Before being drafted No. 2 overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2017, Ball was already a polarizing figure in the basketball world due to his father LaVar's outlandish claims ...
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NHL.com
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, the driving force behind the League's financial stability and growth since taking office 26 years ago, is among five people who will be inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame on Dec. 12, it was announced Wednesday.
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CBSSports.com
The 2018 season seemed to signal a rebirth of the Cleveland Browns franchise. After winning just four combined games over the last three seasons, the Browns finished 7-8-1 and were close to earning a playoff bid. It all started when No. 1 overall pick Baker ...
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GolfDigest.com
The PGA Tour is expected to implement a new driver testing protocol for the upcoming 2019-'20 season, which begins next week at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. Among the changes are a more thorough procedure for testing players' drivers, Golf ...
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Washington Post
With the NFL season kicking off Thursday night, it's time to gather the nation's top football experts and tally up their predictions for 2019. The usual franchises are well represented — the Patriots, Chiefs and Saints seem to be getting the most love among ...
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Dallas News
NEW YORK - The Rangers lost Tuesday. It wasn't close. They didn't get a hit until the fifth inning. They struck out 12 times. The New York Yankees hit five home runs. The final was 10-1. It was that kind of a night in The Bronx. But this is a story about a caper.
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CBS Denver
DENVER (CBS4) — The stadium commonly know to Coloradans as "Mile High" has been renamed "Empower Field at Mile High," CBS4 Sports Reporter Michael Spencer confirmed Wednesday. Retirement). "Welcome to Empower Field at Mile High," ...
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NBCSports.com
Last night, Ben Zobrist returned to the Chicago Cubs after an interrupted 2019 campaign. Personal reasons shelved him for nearly 4 months and in a triumphant return to action last night, he looked like a step ahead of his competition. At 38 years old, he has ...
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USA TODAY
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes once again are looking for leadership — and maybe another captain. Veteran forward Justin Williams' decision to step away from the sport leaves them with questions about their captaincy heading into a ...
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Titansonline.com
NASHVILLE –The Titans returned to the practice field at Saint Thomas Sports Park on Wednesday and began preparations for Sunday's season opener against the Cleveland Browns. Here's a look at three quick hits from Wednesday: Santos Passes First Test.
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Dallas News
Ezekiel Elliott stood before the media Wednesday afternoon as the highest paid running back in football. He spoke about how that was important to him. Why? "Because I believe I'm the best," Elliott said. The 6-year, $90 million extension Elliott and his ...
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USA TODAY
Ahead of Wednesday's practice, Florida State head coach Willie Taggart clarified his hydration comments that have gone viral this week. The FSU head coach unexpectedly addressed the media before practice after a comment he made while on his weekly ...
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MyNorthwest.com
When the offseason started for the Seattle Seahawks, the big question about their pass rush was whether they would put the franchise tag on Frank Clark. How long had the Seahawks GM been trying to get Jadeveon Clowney? Well, the Seahawks did ...
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ESPN
Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown posted on social media a letter he received from the team that detailed about $54,000 in fines for missing time during training camp. Brown's response: WHEN YOUR OWN TEAM WANT TO HATE BUT THERE'S ...
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MASNsports.com
Lost in the shuffle of Tuesday night's record-breaking comeback win was the fact Juan Soto took a fastball off his right elbow in the sixth inning and was in serious pain. Not serious enough to prevent Soto from playing a big role in the Nationals' late comeback, ...
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Bleacher Report
As the Melvin Gordon holdout saga continues, the Los Angeles Chargers have been "probing" for a 2020 first-round pick or a 2020 fifth- and 2021 first-rounder in "exploratory trade" talks, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. One of the teams that has ...
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AZCentral.com
Running back D.J. Foster said there was a palpable change in energy at practice. With a thinner roster, it was quieter, but there was a different buzz. "It's always an interesting day," he said. "But it's cool to get out there, I think everyone has that mindset, like it's ...
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The Advocate
One of the hot topics among LSU fans this week, in addition to the sweltering weather, has been the number of tickets allotted to the school for Saturday's huge game with Texas in Austin. When the original contract for the home-and-home series was signed ...
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Charleston Post Courier
COLUMBIA — Any new president at a large Southern university knows football diplomacy is the quickest way to curry favor. Add an extra layer when said newcomer walks into the gig down a controversial path. That's why Robert "Call Me Bob" Caslen of the ...
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MLive.com
Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) avoids the pass rush of Michigan Wolverines defensive lineman Michael Dwumfour (50) in the third quarter, Saturday, November 24, 2018. (Marvin Fong / The Plain Dealer) The Plain Dealer. By Aaron ...
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
Story Courtesy of Dallas Morning News. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had an eventful morning in New York City Wednesday, where he was present at the New York Stock Exchange to ring the opening bell in celebration of his $2.2 billion acquisition of ...
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Forbes
As phenomenal as Patrick Mahomes' 2018 season was, the NFL MVP saw room for improvement. "Neither one of us was happy with how probably the last quarter of the season went from the standpoint of movements," said Bobby Stroupe, Mahomes' ...
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TribLIVE
About a minute ago. The first injury report of the Pittsburgh Steelers season was a brief one. But it could potentially lead to quite the storyline for their regular-season opener. Starting free safety Sean Davis did not participate in Wednesday's practice because ...
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Miami Herald
The NCAA has upheld sanctions against BYU's basketball program, which was forced to vacate 47 wins as a result of an improper-benefits case involving former player Nick Emery. BYU's appeal of penalties announced in November was denied by the ...
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Riggo's Rag
The 2019 NFL Season is here and the Washington Redskins are looking at a tough sixteen-game schedule, but this team could offer some surprises and also produce a few disappointments. Seasonal predictions for any NFL team is typically an ...
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TechCrunch
Let's Do This is a Y Combinator alumni startup from 2018 which is a marketplace for endurance events, from a 5K fun run to an Ironman triathlon. It has now raised a $5 million seed round, with Serena Williams and Usain Bolt participating. The round was led ...
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Tomahawk Take
The Atlanta Braves continued a nice home winning streak with another sweep. They are currently 5-0 on their 9-game homestand at SunTrust Park. As a fan of the Atlanta Braves, you've got to be extremely proud of how well this team has played in 2019.
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BBC News
The body of former Spanish alpine skier Blanca Fernández Ochoa has been found after days of searches involving hundreds of police and volunteers. Ms Fernández, 56, was discovered in a mountainous area near Madrid. She had been missing since 23 ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles will start the season on the injury report. The team listed Foles on its initial report Wednesday with an abdominal oblique injury — he had some soreness following training camp — but said he's expected to play in ...
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Sportsnaut
Week 1 of the NFL season is finally here. After months of talk and several weeks of meaningless football, teams will now start showing what they have to offer. Often-injured Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is in for a pressure-filled 2019 season. We're ...
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Gulf News
Dubai: Prime Minister Imran Khan's plans to put Pakistan back on the road to cricket supremacy has commenced with home-grown and reputed cricketers being appointed as the national team's coaches. Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq, who had ...
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Metro
Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno has chimed in on the debate over whether Harry Kane dived late on in the north London derby, but has surprisingly sat on the fence over the Tottenham striker's actions. Kane went down in the closing stages of the match at the ...
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