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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 26, 2019
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	CBSSports.com Mets face an offseason of reckoning after missing the postseason in 2019; here's what they need to address CBSSports.com Following a molten hot streak soon after the All-Star break that saw them climb back into the wild-card race, the New York Mets have been officially eliminated from postseason contention. Ultimately, a 7-17 stretch in late June and early July sank the Mets ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com It's time to really see if Eagles' Rasul Douglas, Sidney Jones, Avonte Maddox can play NBCSports.com APPLETON, Wis. — No more rotation. No more excuses. When the Eagles line up against the Packers on Thursday night at Lambeau, they will be starting the same young trio of cornerbacks we watched all summer at training camp. Ronald Darby (hamstring) ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ga. Tech gets probation, 1-year postseason ban ESPN The NCAA committee on infractions on Thursday placed the Georgia Tech men's basketball program on four years' probation and banned the Yellow Jackets from playing in the postseason in 2019-20 because of violations involving impermissible benefits. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated What Melvin Gordon's Return Will Mean for the Chargers Sports Illustrated The Pro Bowl back is ending his holdout and returning to a 1-2 team. Can he spark talent-laden but injury-riddled L.A.? Plus, Josh Allen's biggest test yet, draft prospects to watch this weekend, and your questions on the Browns' O-line woes, the Giants ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Melvin Gordon officially reports to Chargers facility, could make 2019 debut in Week 5 CBSSports.com Melvin Gordon is not running the 2018 Le'Veon Bell playbook, as the Los Angeles Chargers running back officially returned to the team Thursday following a holdout that began over the summer and continued through L.A.'s first three games of the season. Flag as irrelevant
	AL.com Auburn hitting groove, should be going into LSU showdown unbeaten AL.com AP Photo/Butch Dill. Auburn running back JaTarvious "Boobie" Whitlow runs for a touchdown against Tulane on Sept. 7, 2019, at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn. Comment. By Charles Hollis. A loss and State would have dropped to 3-3 overall and 0-3 in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bryce Harper's wife calls out Nationals fans for bringing their kid into heckling NBCSports.com Bryce Harper was not happy on Wednesday evening when Washington Nationals fans were heckling him during the eighth inning of the Phillies loss down in D.C.. He even turned around and voiced his displeasure to the crowd in right field. Harper spoke ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com A Bulls mailbag from the New Guy: Insider KC Johnson answers your questions NBCSports.com Filed my first Bulls mailbag in 1996, so it's been 23 years---Michael Jordan number alert---for answering questions large and small. That doesn't change, no matter the employer. Q: Is it reasonable to expect a playoff push this year considering another year of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Giants' Jeff Samardzija caps strong comeback season with dominant start NBCSports.com SAN FRANCISCO -- There were so many nights early on when Jeff Samardzija would turn his head and look at the seats in center field, trying to hide his disappointment over being pulled earlier than expected. On Wednesday night, there was just a quick nod ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Baylor prediction: Can the Bears prove they are a darkhorse Big 12 contender vs. Iowa State? The Dallas Morning News When: 2:30 p.m. Saturday at McLane Stadium in Waco. Records: Baylor (3-0 overall, 0-0 Big 12); Iowa State (2-1 overall, 0-0 Big 12). Last meeting: Iowa State defeated Baylor 28-14 on Nov. 10, 2018 in Ames, Iowa. TV: ESPN ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times England Overwhelms US at Rugby World Cup The New York Times KOBE, Japan — The 20 teams at the Rugby World Cup fall equally into two groups, defined by World Rugby as Tier 1 and Tier 2. Tier 2 teams, which include second-tier and developing rugby nations like the United States and Canada, have been improving, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Capitals Mailbag Part 2: Who will challenge the Caps in the Metro? NBCSports.com It's time for a new Capitals Mailbag! You can read Wednesday's Part 1 here. Check out Part 2 below. Have a Caps question you want to be answered in the next mailbag? Send it on Twitter using #CapsMailNBC or by email to CapitalsMailbag@gmail.com. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks for Week 5 of the season USA TODAY The calm before the storm is a common phrase. What about the calm after the storm? The latter phrase could accurately describe Week 5 in college football as there's not one major juicy matchup following a weekend of three big showdowns. The biggest ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Referee injured after being hit by cannon blast during college football game CBSSports.com From time to time, referees can get hurt during the action of a football game, but this case is extremely obscure. On Saturday, a referee was standing on the sidelines during a Maine Maritime Academy game and was hit directly in the face by a cannon blast. Flag as irrelevant
	Formula 1 DRIVER MARKET: Albon 'not focused' on 2020 as Gasly says he has 'unfinished business' at Red Bull Formula 1 The drivers in contention for the 2020 Red Bull seat alongside Max Verstappen have weighed in to how they're approaching the rest of the season, while the Dutchman himself has sung the praises of both of those vying to be his team mate: Alex Albon and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Formula 1 'No point worrying about Ferrari form', says Hamilton Formula 1 Mercedes may find themselves on the back foot following Ferrari's recent run of three wins on the trot. But while Lewis Hamilton urged his team ahead of the Russian Grand Prix to start digging deeper, he was also adamant that he wouldn't be losing any sleep ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY US judo Olympic hopeful Jack Hatton dies at age 24 USA TODAY Olympic hopeful Jack Hatton, a member of the U.S. national judo team, died just four days after his 24th birthday, the sport's governing body announced Wednesday. Details of Hatton's death were not immediately made available. "It is with extremely heavy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Formula 1 Vettel: Wrong to assume Ferrari can now win everywhere Formula 1 Sebastian Vettel has moved to extinguish talk of Ferrari being favourites in Russia, despite the team having won the last three races in Belgium, Italy and Singapore. Even though Vettel ended his 392-day win drought in Singapore – with Ferrari looking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Twins win 5-1 in Detroit, clinch AL Central title Minneapolis Star Tribune DETROIT – It was Rocco Baldelli's 38th birthday. Randy Dobnak is getting married on Saturday. Luis Arraez was, who knows, happy to break out of a five-game sort-of slump. Point is, the Twins had a lot of things to celebrate after their 5-1 victory over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Asbury Park Press Rutgers basketball: 5 pressing preseason questions Asbury Park Press There are athletes. There's skill. There is experience and depth. Rutgers basketball looks ready to turn the corner in 2019-20. But there are questions, too, as head coach Steve Pikiell sorts things out between today's start of full practices and the Nov. 7 season ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Tacko Fall learning how to swim New York Post TACKO SWIMS!!#Celtics Tacko Fall learns how to kick in the water with kids from boys and Girls Club in Charlestown. He's a great sport btw#WBZ #Tacko #TackoFall pic.twitter.com/IX1zrPAE9c. — Scott Sullivan (@SliceOfSully) September 25, 2019 ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports No. 18 UVA reveals uniform combination for game vs. No. 10 Irish 247Sports The No. 18 Virginia Cavaliers have released their uniform combination for Saturday road game in South Bend against the No. 10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish. UVA will wear blue helmets, white jerseys, and blue pants when they face the Irish at 3:30 p.m. (NBC) ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win NBA fans can't wait to see which players have been lying about their heights For The Win If you're an NBA player hiding your real, true height, the jig is up. The New York Times' Marc Stein reported on Thursday that "NBA teams were notified this week that they must certify and submit the precise height and age for every player within the first week ... Flag as irrelevant
	Opelousas Daily World This procedure is why New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees hopes for quicker recovery Opelousas Daily World Before New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees underwent surgery for a torn ligament in his right thumb last week, he consulted with Angels star baseball player Mike Trout, who underwent a similar surgery. Brees ended up having the surgery with Dr. Flag as irrelevant
	KUsports (blog) Five-star 2020 PG Caleb Love cuts Kansas, trims list to final two KUsports (blog) Five-star Class of 2020 point guard Caleb Love on Wednesday trimmed his list of finalists to two — Missouri and North Carolina — and called off scheduled visits to Kansas and Louisville. Evan Daniels, of 247 Sports, first reported the news and it should not ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Rick Porcello pitches strong 6 innings, Red Sox rout Rangers 10-3 Boston.com ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rick Porcello sat in the visitors' dugout following six strong innings pitched on Wednesday night and soaked in what could be his final start for the Boston Red Sox. Christian Vázquez, Mitch Moreland and Rafael Devers homered, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport England 45-7 United States: Eddie Jones says Owen Farrell is 'missing half his nose' BBC Sport England coach Eddie Jones joked Owen Farrell was "missing half his nose" after a shoulder charge by John Quill saw the United States flanker sent off in England's 45-7 win. Quill received the first red card of the tournament when he made contact with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Ex-world champion Nigel Benn returning to boxing at age 55 The San Diego Union-Tribune Former middleweight boxing champion Nigel Benn is returning to the ring at the age of 55 for a one-off fight, saying he wants "closure" on a career blighted by drug abuse, depression and the death of his brother. Benn, who has not fought professionally since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Challenger Daniel Dubois wants to deliver 'devastating performance' against unbeaten Ebenezer Tetteh Telegraph.co.uk Daniel Dubois has declared himself "a man on a mission" as he challenges unbeaten Ebenezer Tetteh for the vacant Commonwealth heavyweight title at London's Royal Albert Hall on Friday. Dubois, thrilled at the prospect of adding the Commonwealth ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Derby County captain Richard Keogh out for season after crash BBC News Derby County captain Richard Keogh has been ruled out until the end of the season due to a knee injury sustained in a crash that led to two of his team-mates being arrested. Tom Lawrence and Mason Bennett have been charged with drink-driving following ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Errol Spence Jr. vs. Shawn Porter: Fight Odds, Time, Date, Live Stream, TV Info Bleacher Report The welterweight title unification fight between Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter on Saturday is a sure bet. Not in terms of who wins—Spence is the favorite, but Porter is capable of pulling off the upset—but in terms of fight fans getting what they crave. Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz All Blacks' Japanese love story at Rugby World Cup Stuff.co.nz OPINION: When the Rugby World Cup was staged in New Zealand in 2011 you had to decamp for a remote mountain hut to escape the hype. Rugby was omnipresent. Outside of Christchurch, which couldn't host games because Lancaster Park had been ... Flag as irrelevant
	VeloNews American Simmons wins junior road race title in commanding fashion VeloNews Durango, Colorado rider takes 56-second solo victory over Italian Alessio Martinelli, with fellow American Magnus Sheffield snagging bronze in Yorkshire. Quinn Simmons was a man among boys Thursday in the junior road race at the UCI World Road ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Wallabies potent enough without Folau, says North The Sydney Morning Herald Tokyo: The man who marked Israel Folau in the 2013 British and Irish Lions series, George North, says Australia won't lose any back line potency without their former fullback when Wales meet the Wallabies on Sunday. Wales are now in Tokyo following their ... Flag as irrelevant
	iNews Calculating how many points Liverpool realistically need to win the Premier League title iNews Jurgen Klopp claims his side cannot afford to lose a single game in order to triumph over Man City but they may not have to be so clinical. By Evan Bartlett. Thursday, 26th September 2019, 16:36 pm. Updated in 15 hours. Jurgen Klopp hard at work calculating ... Flag as irrelevant
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