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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ October 22, 2019
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	ESPN Willie Brown, Hall of Fame cornerback with Raiders, dies at 78 ESPN ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Hall of Fame cornerback Willie Brown, regarded as the godfather of bump-and-run coverage, died Tuesday at the age of 78 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Brown had been one of the closest confidantes of late Oakland Raiders owner Al ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com This has been Eagles' most embarrassing week since Chip Kelly's final days NBCSports.com Had an Eagles team that entered the season with Super Bowl aspirations merely lost 37-10 in Dallas, people would rightly be pissed. But this wasn't just some blowout on the football field. It was the climax to the most embarrassing week for the Eagles ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NFL rumors: 49ers trade for wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders from Broncos NBCSports.com The 49ers have found their No. 1 wide receiver. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Tuesday the 49ers acquired wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders and a 2020 fifth round-draft pick from the Broncos in exchange for two draft picks next year. And another trade: Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Buccaneers tight end OJ Howard responds to Patriots trade rumors NBCSports.com Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard's future has been in question with the NFL trade deadline looming, and the rumors linking him to the New England Patriots wasn't a shock to him. The Patriots reportedly reached out to the Buccaneers to ask ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation All the ways Emmanuel Sanders makes the 49ers even scarier SB Nation The San Francisco 49ers hardly needed to make a splashy move before the NFL trade deadline. They're sitting at 6-0 on the season with a win over the rival Los Angeles Rams under their belts. But for a team that has made huge strides on defense, the Kyle ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com AJ Hinch 'disappointed' by clubhouse incident involving Astros exec: 'We all need to be better' CBSSports.com Houston Astros assistant general manager Brandon Taubman issued an apology for using "inappropriate language" during the clubhouse celebration following the ALCS-clinching win over the New York Yankees on Saturday. Major League Baseball also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post It's No. 9 Auburn's turn to face Burrow, No. 2 LSU Washington Post AUBURN, Ala. — Jeremiah Dinson didn't bother reviewing film of Joe Burrow and LSU's offense against Auburn last season because "he's a totally different quarterback." Now, the challenge for Dinson and No. 9 Auburn in Baton Rouge on Saturday will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com LAFC, LA Galaxy in MLS Cup playoffs? It had to be, says Bob Bradley MLSsoccer.com LOS ANGELES – For all LAFC have accomplished in 2019, the one glaring omission from their resume is a win over the LA Galaxy, their cross-city rival. But ahead of Thursday's Western Conference semifinal in the Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs (10:30 pm ET ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Will Tom Brady be the Bears' starting QB in 2020? NBCSports.com By the time his career is over, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will have a very strong argument to be considered the greatest player in NFL history. And even if there's a debate about his status as the best who's ever played, there's no denying ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Mohamed Sanu trade grades: A rare win-win for Falcons, Patriots prior to 2019 NFL deadline CBSSports.com After a 33-0 thumping of the New York Jets on Monday Night Football, the New England Patriots wasted no time heading into Week 8 by completing a trade with the Atlanta Falcons that has wide receiver Mohamed Sanu heading to Foxborough. In return, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Lions place Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve, leaving lead running back open for Ty Johnson CBSSports.com The Detroit Lions knew they were going to be without Kerryon Johnson for a while, but the team's No. 1 running back might be done for the season. Johnson underwent surgery on his knee as the Lions placed him on injured reserve. The second-year lead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Astros assistant GM apologizes for 'inappropriate language' during ALCS celebration Los Angeles Times The assistant general manager of the Houston Astros apologized Tuesday for using "inappropriate language" after a Sports Illustrated report said he repeatedly yelled toward a group of female reporters about closer Roberto Osuna during a clubhouse ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Phillies hire new scouting director Brian Barber away from Yankees NBCSports.com Brian Barber is the Phillies new director of amateur scouting. The team announced the appointment on Tuesday afternoon. Barber, 46, pitched in the major leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals. He comes to the Phillies after spending ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Blake Griffin injury: Pistons star reportedly out through first week of November with knee, hamstring issues CBSSports.com The Detroit Pistons rode a rejuvenated Blake Griffin back to the postseason last season. Doing so this year will now be significantly more difficult. Griffin will be out through the first week of November as he recovers from knee and hamstring injuries, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com One ESPN NBA analyst picks Warriors to beat Clippers in West finals NBCSports.com If you're a Warriors fan and don't love NBA analyst Kirk Goldsberry, that's about to change. On Tuesday morning, ESPN released predictions for the 2019-20 season, and Mr. Goldsberry is the only staffer picking the Warriors to advance to the NBA Finals. Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com The betting public is liking Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid NBCSports.com There's plenty of excitement around the Sixers as we inch toward the opening tip of the 2019-20 season. Much of that is centered around the team's two young All-Stars, Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons. Apparently, the betting public is sharing in that excitement ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bulls take tunnel vision approach to Charlotte for opener vs. Hornets NBCSports.com The significance of his first opening night as head coach? Jim Boylen wasn't biting. Opening with four of five games against teams that didn't make last season's playoffs, including Wednesday night in Charlotte, N.C.? Boylen steered clear of that. Addressing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 23 exceptional Top 100 Resorts where you can play the same courses as the pros Golf.com Not all resort golf is created equal. Some of it involves the greatest players in the world, going toe-to-toe in big-time competitions. Here are 23 resorts from our Top 100 Resorts list that double as stages for Tour events. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Giants Sign Linebacker Deone Bucannon: A Primer On What He Brings, His Projected Cap Cost, And More Forbes The Giants have signed free agent linebacker 6-foot-1, 211-pound Deone Bucannon to their roster, a move that reunites Giants defensive coordinator James Bettcher with another one of his former players. Bucannon, who had been released by the Bucs on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Robin Lehner to start in goal for Blackhawks vs. Golden Knights NBCSports.com Robin Lehner will start in goal for the Blackhawks when they host the Vegas Golden Knights at the United Center on Tuesday, coach Jeremy Colliton confirmed after morning skate. It will be his third start of the season. Lehner is coming off a game in which he ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Derek Dooley: Mizzou offense failed in all areas at Vanderbilt STLtoday.com COLUMBIA, Mo. – Derek Dooley's post-mortem evaluation of Missouri's offensive performance at Vanderbilt didn't leave anyone off the hook. Blocking? Bad. Running? Bad. Passing? Bad. Coaching? Bad. Result? Very bad. In his first public comments since ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Sharks' Aaron Dell likely to start at least once on current road trip NBCSports.com Sharks bench boss Peter DeBoer said earlier this month that he'd like to play backup goalie Aaron Dell more this season. And while Martin Jones will get the call Tuesday night in Buffalo against the Sabres, DeBoer told the media after morning skate he wants ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Report -- Red Wings put defenseman Jonathan Ericsson on waivers ESPN DETROIT -- A person familiar with the decision says the Detroit Red Wings have put defenseman Jonathan Ericsson on waivers. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the Red Wings have not announced the move. The team did ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Vikings release franchise-leading punt returner Marcus Sherels Minneapolis Star Tribune The Vikings released cornerback Marcus Sherels, the franchise's all-time leading punt returner, on Tuesday, the team announced. The move comes after the 32-year-old Sherels was replaced at punt returner during Sunday's win in Detroit by cornerback Mike ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes What We Learned From Real Madrid's Champions League Win Over Galatasaray Forbes Thanks to a 17th minute goal from Toni Kroos, Real Madrid battled to a 0-1 Champions League away win at the Türk Telekom Stadium over Galatasaray. Here's what we learned from the tie. The players knew how big this win was. The team's unified reaction ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 4 things to know for Caps-Flames: Back in the Saddle(dome) NBCSports.com The Capitals (6-2-2) started off the road trip with a win on Sunday in Chicago. Now they begin the three-game tour through western Canada starting with the Calgary Flames (5-4-1). You can catch all the action on NBC Sports Washington with Caps FaceOff ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Stars send Rhett Gardner, Joel Hanley back to AHL Texas The Dallas Morning News The Stars sent forward Rhett Gardner and defenseman Joel Hanley to AHL affiliate Texas on Tuesday morning after Gardner had been a healthy scratch for the last three games and Hanley for the last five. Gardner played seven games in his first career stint ... Flag as irrelevant
	TIME 'I Don't Believe In Limits.' Marathoner Eliud Kipchoge On Breaking the 2-Hour Barrier TIME "Personally, I don't believe in limits," Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge tells TIME. The Olympic gold medalist and world-record holder put his beliefs to the test on October 12 in Vienna, when he attempted to become the first human in history to run 26.2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win NFL playoff power rankings: Every team's playoff chances entering Week 8 For The Win We're approaching the halfway mark on the 2019 NFL regular season, and the real Super Bowl contenders are starting to separate themselves from the pack. The Patriots and 49ers both won on the road in Week 7 to remain undefeated, but the Saints and ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Locksley gives McFarland and Jackson's status, talks starting QB 247Sports It's been a rough stretch for Maryland football, but there was a bit of good news on the injury side on Tuesday, when coach Mike Locksley said quarterback Josh Jackson and running back Anthony McFarland are expected back for this weekend's matchup ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLive.com Podcast: Michigan's loss at Penn State, Ronnie Bell saga, and Notre Dame MLive.com Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh complains to the official late in the fourth quarter as the Wolverines are stopped at the Penn State 3-yard line on Oct. 19, 2019. Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com. Comment. By Andrew Kahn | akahn1@mlive.com and ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News World Cup red card would have been end of me - Wales back-row Ross Moriarty BBC News A minute and a half after coming off the bench for Wales in the quarter-final against France, Ross Moriarty feared his World Cup could be over - win or lose. The Dragons forward had just come on for injured back-rower Josh Navidi and made an immediate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz All Blacks v England: Thanks, Eddie Jones, for firing up the Rugby World Cup semifinal Stuff.co.nz OPINION: Thank-you Eddie. Thank-you for finally breathing some life into what had been, until early Tuesday afternoon Japan time, a depressingly turgid buildup to this Rugby World Cup semifinal. Thank-you for making the All Blacks-England about ... Flag as irrelevant
	HeraldScotland Fraser Forster: Playing for Celtic in the Europa League can help me earn an England recall HeraldScotland WHEN Fraser Forster dropped out of the match day squad, never mind the first team, at Southampton last season, forcing his way back into the England set-up never so much as entered his mind for obvious reasons. Now he is back playing regularly for Celtic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Steve Ewen: MLB throws one up-and-in with its first proposal to C's and their minor-league brethren National Post It will be business as usual next summer for the Vancouver Canadians and Nat Bailey Stadium. And that's about all we can be certain about looking forward about the team and the venerable ballpark right now. The working deal between Major League ... Flag as irrelevant
	SportsLogos.Net News Logo for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris Unveiled SportsLogos.Net News The logo for both the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Paris, France was unveiled late last night by The Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. For the first time, the logos for both events are identical ... Flag as irrelevant
	High Post Hoops 2020 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch list announced High Post Hoops The Women's Basketball Coaches Association and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 20 players on the 2020 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch list on Tuesday. The award goes to the nation's top shooting guard. Flag as irrelevant
	iNews Markovic out to show Manchester United the spirit of Anfield flows from Belgrade iNews When Lazar Markovic signed for Liverpool in July 2014, it was a supposed to represent a mark of intent from a side that had thrilled the Premier League during a glorious but doomed title charge just months before. Brendan Rodgers' side had just come within ... Flag as irrelevant
	INSIDER A transgender cyclist defended her world-title win after Donald Trump Jr. called it 'bulls---' INSIDER Transgender cyclist Rachel McKinnon has defended her world title win at the Masters Track World Championships on Saturday after Donald Trump Jr. said that such "bulls--- would destroy women's sport." McKinnon, a 37-year-old Canadian, won gold for the ... Flag as irrelevant
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