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As-it-happens update July 29, 2020
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The Tennessee Titans are without veteran oustide linebacker Vic Beasley in the early stages of training camp. While the rest of the veterans checked in on Tuesday, Beasley has yet to appear at the team facility. According to a team source, Beasley has not ...
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NHL.com
Mike Babcock will join the University of Vermont hockey team as a volunteer adviser for the 2020-21 season. Babcock, fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Nov. 20, 2019 and replaced by Sheldon Keefe, will be a member of the staff of first-year ...
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ESPN
Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly received an eight-game suspension from Major League Baseball on Wednesday for his role in a benches-clearing confrontation at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Tuesday night. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was ...
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NHL.com
The Florida Panthers will need to learn from this one. In their lone exhibition game before the postseason begins, Panthers head coach Joel Quenneville said he hopes his team received a "wake-up call" following their 5-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on ...
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Yardbarker
For years, SEC fans have clamored for fewer games against lower-level squads and more big-time matchups with opponents of their own teams' stature. It took a pandemic, but they may get their wish. The SEC is moving closer to an agreement on a ...
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Bleacher Report
Fifteen Rutgers football players tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the entire team into a two-week quarantine period. Keith Sargeant of NJ.com reported the outbreak may be tied to several players attending a party. "There's been an outbreak of Rutgers ...
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USA TODAY
A look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday: ___. ON THE FLY. The Yankees will open a two-game series in Baltimore after their scheduled games this week in Philadelphia were postponed due to the Marlins' coronavirus outbreak. The switch ...
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Seattle Times
Do the Seahawks really have something of a secret edge in navigating the challenging path this NFL season will require in the age of COVID-19? Maybe so, middle linebacker Bobby Wagner said during a Zoom call with reporters who cover the team ...
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Yahoo Sports
Scrimmages are in the books and the 2019-2020 NBA restart officially begins tomorrow. While many were skeptical to restart the season amidst the coronavirus pandemic, the NBA 'bubble' continues to prove that health and safety is at the forefront of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Brooks Koepka loves TPC Southwind, and he's hoping for the same boost he got here a year ago when he won the first World Golf Championship. Last year, Koepka only felt a bit ill. This year, the man who won three times last year, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Arizona suspended offensive lineman Edgar Burrola for violating the athletic department's COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday. Burrola started six games at right tackle for the Wildcats in 2019. He remains on the roster with a reduced scholarship, per ...
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Colts.com
Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich on Wednesday spoke to reporters via video conference as the team begins training camp. What's the latest on the team's "new normal" getting ready for the season during the COVID-19 pandemic, the competitive ...
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Yahoo Sports
Reds second baseman Mike Moustakas and outfielder Nick Senzel recently self-reported symptoms and were held out of action out of an abundance of caution. After testing negative for COVID-19, the duo filed an appeal, as Craig noted earlier. C. Trent ...
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SFGate
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Gaby Lopez of Mexico is the first LPGA Tour player to test positive for the coronavirus as the tour returns this week in Ohio for the first time in more than five months. Lopez ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The Big West Conference is postponing all fall sports through the end of the calendar year. The conference's board of directors said that men's and women's cross country, ...
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Lou Schwechheimer, the owner of the Marlins' Triple-A affiliate Wichita Wind Surge, has died after complications related to COVID-19, the Wichita organization announced Wednesday. He was 62. Schwechheimer spent 35 years with the Pawtucket Red Sox ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFL has allowed teams to cut to 80 now and practice as one group or to keep 90 up to August 16, with a split-squad approach. Panthers coach Matt Rhule told reporters on Wednesday that he'll keep 90 players for now. Via Joe Person of TheAhtletic.com, ...
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
The University of Texas plans to limit capacity to 25% at home football games this fall, interim president Jay Hartzell said Wednesday. Other Texas-based schools could make similar announcements in the coming days. As of now, the state is allowing up to ...
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Forbes
The Browns announced Wednesday that guard Drew Forbes and tackle Drake Dorbeck are opting out of the 2020 NFL season. Dorbeck, an undrafted rookie out of Southern Miss, signed with the Browns soon after the draft ended in April. He would've added ...
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ESPN
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch isn't going anywhere. The news came Wednesday morning that the Niners and Lynch have finalized an agreement on a new deal. Sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Lynch's ...
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Yahoo Sports
The team announced that cornerback Justin Layne has been placed on the list. Defensive back Arrion Springs was placed on the list earlier this week. Layne was a 2019 third-round pick by Pittsburgh. He played 93 snaps on special teams in 10 appearances ...
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The Advocate
No football players have yet informed Ed Orgeron that they are sitting out the upcoming season due to health concerns with the coronavirus pandemic, the LSU coach told the Baton Rouge Rotary Club in its virtual meeting Wednesday. Two weeks ago, the ...
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STLtoday.com
The Illinois High School Association unveiled its plan for the coming school year Wednesday afternoon. It does not include a fall football season as the state and nation continue to navigate the coronavirus pandemic that has uprooted the norms of everyday ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The Vikings placed three more players on the COVID-19 reserve list Wednesday, including up-and-coming defensive end Ifeadi Odengibo. Odenigbo is expected to take over as a starter this season for Everson Griffen, who is a free agent and said in March he ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The Wild finally played an actual hockey game Wednesday. After nearly 150 days away due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Wild took on the Colorado Avalanche in an exhibition game, and for a few hours everything felt normal again. In the end, the Wild ...
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USA TODAY
Montgomery will start Friday against the Red Sox, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports. He had been scheduled to start Wednesday against the Phillies, but things got shuffled around as a result of the Marlins' COVID-19 outbreak. Montgomery is a ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
The Chicago Bears declared the quarterback competition between Mitchell Trubisky and former Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles an open one during the offseason. It's about to click into gear, though it won't play out quite the way they envisioned. With no ...
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Tallahassee.com
Florida State men's basketball has landed a commitment from four-star Greenville (S.C.) Christ Church Episcopal School center John Butler. Butler announced his commitment to FSU Wednesday. He chose the Seminoles over offers from South Carolina, ...
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LancasterOnline
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Directors adopted a plan Wednesday to play high school sports in Pennsylvania this fall. The directors voted 30-2 to accept a 26-page return to competition plan that includes extensive guidelines ...
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BuffaloBills.com
The Bills announced on Wednesday that wide receiver Cole Beasley has been placed on the Active/NFI list (upper back). Coming This Fall: Cole Beasley.. Beasley had a career year in his first season with the Bills. In 2019, the WR saw career-highs in ...
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Seattle Times
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar driver Conor Daly will have a new lead engineer for next month's rescheduled Indianapolis 500: NASCAR Cup-winning crew chief Cole Pearn. Ed Carpenter's team made the announcement Wednesday. Pearn was considered ...
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Charlotte Observer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's top scorer and rebounder AJ Lawson is returning to school for his junior basketball season. Lawson announced on social media Wednesday that he is withdrawing from the NBA draft. The 6-foot-6 guard from Toronto ...
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Bloomington Pantagraph
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Re-opening night is fast approaching, and Anthony Davis' status is uncertain. Davis, who left the Los Angeles Lakers' second scrimmage after getting poked in the eye and didn't play in the team's exhibition finale at Walt Disney ...
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WholeHogSports
An Alabama helmet is displayed at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson). Athletic director Greg Byrne says the University of Alabama has taken cost-cutting measures for each department and ...
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bleachernation.com
You're going to have a very hard time getting me bothered by ANY change in rules this year. Whether it's the DH or the runner-on-second-to-start-extras thing, or whether it's a change in rules on the fly as the season goes on. Trying to complete this season as ...
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