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As-it-happens update July 28, 2020
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ESPN
New York Jets coach Adam Gase called Jamal Adams an "incredible talent," but he didn't sound broken up by the messy divorce with the star safety. "We want guys who want to be here," Gase said Tuesday on a conference call, commenting for the first time ...
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Sports Illustrated
The news that nose tackle Michael Pierce is opting out of the 2020 NFL season leaves the Vikings with a huge hole – both literally and figuratively – in the middle of their defense. Minnesota's one major free agent pickup of the offseason, Pierce was set to be ...
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FOXSports.com
Don't expect any footballs — or players — on fields at NFL training camps anytime too soon. No blocking sleds. No pass-rush drills. No whistles. As teams adhere to the medical protocols that wisely and necessarily have been ordered by the league and the ...
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ESPN
Oklahoma City Thunder center Nerlens Noel is out Tuesday against the Portland Trail Blazers because of a missed COVID-19 test, coach Billy Donovan said. "Nerlens was extremely remorseful," Donovan said. "If I'm being totally honest, there's times I've ...
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Yahoo Sports
ATLANTA (AP) -- Call it a sign of the times. Facing a sprint of a season rather than a marathon because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Atlanta Braves didn't have time to let Mike Foltynewicz sort out his perplexing problems. So, after a dismal showing in his ...
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Yahoo Sports
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- 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 ...
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ESPN
Florida State has dismissed former five-star recruit Khalan Laborn because of a violation of team rules, the school confirmed Tuesday. Laborn, ranked fourth among running backs and 36th overall in 2017 according to ESPN, was part of Jimbo Fisher's final ...
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Yahoo Sports
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bruce Arians didn't give much thought to the prospect of opting out of trying to help Tom Brady win a Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 67-year-old whose aggressive offensive philosophy is dubbed "no risk it, no biscuit" is ...
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CBSSports.com
Justin Thomas is the top-ranked player in the PGA standings and leads a world-class field this week at the 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. Thomas has won twice this season and has four top-20 finishes in his last five starts. But he will be part of a ...
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Yahoo Sports
When Todd Reirden and Jon Cooper spent four months looking over video of the teams they coached this season, they saw almost polar opposites. Reirden's Washington Capitals started hot before their defensive game slipped. Cooper's Tampa Bay ...
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CBSSports.com
Zion Williamson returned to the Disney bubble last Friday, and the New Orleans Pelicans star is now free to rejoin the team. He has cleared quarantine and will return to practice on Tuesday night, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The Pelicans have ...
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Yahoo Sports
Less than a week into its opening, Major League Baseball is on its way to a serious problem with finishing its schedule. And yes, I blame Commissioner Rob Manfred for not having his teams playing in a bubble. I understand he would have had a real fight on ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Washington Football Team is giving its season ticket holders the choice of either a full refund in 2020 or the option to defer to the 2021 season and receive an account credit due to COVID-19 concerns, the club announced in a release on Tuesday.
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Yahoo Sports
HOUSTON (AP) -- The Houston Astros have picked up the option for the 2021 season on manager Dusty Baker's contract. Baker was hired in January to replace AJ Hinch, who was fired by the team after he and general manager Jeff Luhnow were initially ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tre Roberson's time with the Bears has ended before it ever really got started. According to The Athletic's Kevin Fishbain (with some help from the NFL transaction wire), Roberson was waived by the Bears on Tuesday afternoon: Per the NFL transaction wire, ...
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Sacramento Bee
The 49ers made a series of roster moves on Tuesday in preparation for training camp, which included adding players to injury lists and releasing seven others in an effort to trim the roster from 90 to 80 in compliance with new COVID-19 protocols. The most ...
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Bengals.com
What promises to be the slowest evolving training camp in Bengals history took some robust steps Tuesday with rookie quarterback Joe Burrow's verbal contract agreement, the investiture of No. 85 to rookie wide receiver Tee Higgins and the arrival of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
About seven weeks ago, Ron Rivera was asked about his level of interest in signing Antonio Brown to strengthen his offense. Rivera's answer was polite, but in that answer, he basically shut down the thought of acquiring Brown or any other free agent help for ...
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Charlotte Observer
Panthers punter Michael Palardy suffered a torn ACL on his kicking leg in the offseason and was placed on the team's reserve/non-football injury list Tuesday, ending his 2020 season. The hope was that Palardy would be able to play on the injury, but the ...
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Chicago Tribune
Veteran Chicago Bears players are reporting to Halas Hall on Tuesday to begin their COVID-19 intake testing to be cleared for training camp, but one fixture in the team's high-level defense won't be there. Nose tackle Eddie Goldman, the linchpin of the run ...
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CBS sports.com
Mikolas will undergo surgery on his right flexor tendon and will miss the remainder of the season, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Mikolas' forearm issues date back to the end of last season, though he was able to throw throughout ...
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NFL.com
Marcas Grant is joined by Bob Harris of Football Diehards and Bob Lung of Big Guy Fantasy Sports for a brand new NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! In this all NFC East episode, the trio starts out by previewing each team and answering any questions ...
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OSU - The Lantern
While football may be garnering a lot of attention, there are still notable headlines to look out for elsewhere in Ohio State athletics. From rising teams to unproven talent, there are plenty of storylines to keep an eye out for during the 2020-21 school year.
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Yahoo Sports
The Giants kick off their first homestand of the 2020 MLB season against the visiting San Diego Padres for a three-game series beginning Tuesday night at Oracle Park. The Giants (2-2) are coming off a surprising split of their opening four-game series against ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Pittsburgh Steelers sign former West Virginia Mountaineer running back Wendell Smallwood to a one-year deal according to Field Yates of ESPN. Smallwood spent the 2019 season with the Washington Football Team carrying the ball for 81 yards on 22 ...
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Baltimore Sun
The Ravens have re-signed guard Parker Ehinger, the team announced Tuesday, the latest move in a flurry of changes along the offensive line. Ehinger spent much of last season on the Ravens' practice squad before appearing in two games. He started the ...
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masslive.com
The MIAA's Tournament Management Committee approved divisional alignments for high school football and wrestling on Tuesday during a virtual meeting. After initially rejecting a slightly different version of the proposal, the TMC approved a proposal 8-5-1 ...
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The Spun
The NFL's Top 100 players is out, and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is nowhere on it. Colin Cowherd answers why he believes Wentz is one of the most undervalued players in the league, and why he deserves a spot in the top 100. Reblog.
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Dayton Daily News
Veteran cornerback Maurice Canady and undrafted rookie receiver Stephen Guidry have opted out of playing for the Dallas Cowboys this season because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NFL is watching what is going on with the Marlins in baseball. While doing its best to assure the show will go on by mitigating the risk as much as possible, the NFL also knows positive COVID-19 tests are going to happen. The obvious position where ...
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masslive.com
In an effort to display solidarity with the Black community during the NHL restart, the Boston Bruins announced Tuesday that they plan to lock arms during both the American and Canadian national anthems. "A Statement from the Boston Bruins Players.
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The Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis' Triple-A baseball team has launched a committee to explore the "appropriateness" of the team's name. The franchise has been known as the Indians since it was founded in 1902. So if a name change is on the books, what would some of the ...
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nj.com
The New Jersey Athletic Conference, a Division-3 league with 10 in-state members including Rutgers' satellite campuses in Camden and Newark, has canceled its upcoming football season and all other fall sports amid the coronavirus pandemic. Introducing ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Rockies swept the A's when these teams last met in late-July 2018. Three of the last four and six of the total 11 series between these teams have ended in a sweep (3 for Oakland, 3 for Colorado). sweep. Both of these clubs have gotten tremendous ...
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DesMoinesRegister.com
Emarion Ellis, a 6-foot-5 combo guard from Davenport, didn't wait long to make his college decision after receiving an offer from Texas over the weekend. The super athlete who began his high school career at Davenport Central and will finish at Davenport ...
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Washington Post
MADRID — Real Madrid forward Mariano has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club said Tuesday. The announcement came as the team returned to practice ahead of its Champions League match against Manchester City on Aug. 7. Real Madrid lost at ...
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AZCentral.com
WINNER-TAKE-ALL culture can be toxic. Even fatal. Don't take my word for it. Ask the "winners." "The Weight of Gold" (9 p.m., HBO, streaming on HBO Max, TV-14) interviews some of the most familiar faces from American Olympic sports to discuss the ...
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Daily Inter Lake
The Montana High School Association said all systems are go Monday, with executive director Mark Beckman releasing a statement confirming sports will happen, with certain requirements pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic. It means that high school ...
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Gwinnettdailypost.com
The Atlanta Falcons have placed rookie safety Jaylinn Hawkins on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list. Clubs are not permitted to comment on a player's medical status other than referring to roster status. Clubs may not disclose whether the player is in ...
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CBC.ca
The weary-looking Toronto Raptors dropped a 117-106 decision to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, suffering their only loss in three scrimmages in the NBA's restart. Pascal Siakam had 17 points, Norman Powell scored 14 off the bench, and Fred VanVleet, ...
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CBS Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Orioles announced Tuesday that Baltimore superfan Mo Gaba has been elected to the Orioles Hall of Fame as the second-ever recipient of The Wild Bill Hagy Award. Mo, a 14-year-old from Glen Burnie, is a Baltimore sports ...
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Wakeweekly
CHAPEL HILL — The N.C. High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) will begin Phase Two of their plan to bring back high school sports Monday Aug. 3. Some guidelines between Phase One and …
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SPORTbible
Dana White created his very own version of Frankenstein's monster when asked to create his perfect MMA fighter. Following UFC Fight Night in London back in March 2019, the UFC president was instructed by the BBC MMA podcast to pick a specific fighter ...
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WNCT
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) – Kinston-native and New Orleans Pelicans' forward Brandon Ingram and his family are providing 982 pairs of Adidas to UNC Lenoir Health care. "I am a single mom, I have two kids and they get the Adidas, I get to go to work. these ...
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