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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 31, 2020
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	ESPN Clevinger next up for strong-pitching Indians vs. Twins ESPN Right-hander Mike Clevinger will try to extend Cleveland's franchise-record, starting-pitching streak on Friday night when the Indians face the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis. Cleveland's rotation has compiled a 5-0 record with a 1.53 ERA in the first seven ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Players, coaches kneel before NBA's re-opening night NBA.com LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Black players were next to white players. Coaches from one team were next to their compatriots from the opposing side. Many locked arms with the man next to them, some shut their eyes tightly, a few raised their fists into the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Orioles try to regroup against Rays, Snell ESPN The Tampa Bay Rays visit the Baltimore Orioles on Friday for the teams' first meeting of the season in a matchup of veteran starting pitchers. Rays left-hander Blake Snell (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will face off with Orioles right-hander Alex Cobb (1-0, 1.69 ERA). Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dodgers show off some power in victory over Diamondbacks Yahoo Sports After popping out to the catcher in the second inning Thursday, Max Muncy dropped his head and raised his voice, blurting an expletive that echoed through an empty Chase Field. Four innings later, the first baseman rounded the diamond quietly and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Ron Cook: 'It's what drives me' — Cup runs never far from Mike Sullivan's mind Pittsburgh Post-Gazette No matter how long Mike Sullivan coaches in the NHL, he's not going to break Scotty Bowman's record of nine Stanley Cup wins. "That's a safe bet," Sullivan said this week, fairly giggling. But what about three Cup wins for Sullivan? Is there any reason he ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Major League Baseball preparing to cut doubleheaders to seven innings USA TODAY Add one more thing to the list of firsts in this unusual 2020 baseball season. MLB is preparing to implement a new rule that will have doubleheaders last seven innings -- similar to the way they're conducted in the minor leagues, an MLB official with direct ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Christian Vazquez has become 'complete package,' providing critical offensive spark for Red Sox Boston Herald The Red Sox chose to carry three catchers on their Opening Day roster in an effort to provide some depth at the position, but a week into the season, it's become evident that it wasn't all that necessary. Jonathan Lucroy was designated for assignment on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry says Zion Williamson's limited minutes were out of his control NOLA.com On the New Orleans Pelicans' first possession of Thursday's game, Zion Williamson came off a screen, caught the ball and headed downhill. Williamson took two dribbles and powered through Royce O'Neal for a three-point play. Two possessions later ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Rosenthal earns 1st save since 2017, Royals beat Tigers 5-3 USA TODAY DETROIT (AP) — Trevor Rosenthal couldn't remember the last time he'd earned a save — nearly three years ago. "It's been a while," he said. That drought is finally over after Rosenthal pitched a scoreless ninth inning Thursday night in Kansas City's 5-3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated New York Jets training camp: Joe Flacco, Ryan Griffin & Avery Williamson placed on PUP list Sports Illustrated There are no pads on yet for the New York Jets and the hitting has yet to begin, but there is plenty of news and notes on technically what is the third day of 2020 NFL Training Camp. • Quarterback Joe Flacco placed on the Active/Physically Unable to Play list ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Atkins scores 22 points, unbeaten Mystics top Storm 89-71 Washington Post BRADENTON, Fla. — Ariel Atkins scored 22 points and led four scorers in double figures as the Washington Mystics beat the Seattle Storm 89-71 on Thursday night. Myisha Hines-Allen scored 17, Leilani Mitchell added 12 and Emma Meesseman 10 as ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Until the offense comes, Tigers' Candelario making winning plays with his glove The Detroit News Detroit — It's funny how you aren't hearing much about Jeimer Candelario going 0 for 17 with six strikeouts to start the season. There's a reason for that. He's been playing Gold-Glove caliber defense. He's been flawless. Before Thursday, he made all 16 plays ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports China academy abuse claims 'disturbing', says NBA Yahoo Sports Hong Kong (AFP) - Claims of physical abuse at NBA basketball academies in China are "disturbing", a senior official said, while adding that none of the coaches provided by the league were accused of wrongdoing. Deputy commissioner Mark Tatum said the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Perez went back to Mexico before positive test ESPN Sergio Perez insists he followed FIA protocols during a two-day trip home to Mexico he took before the positive COVID test which has ruled him out of the British Grand Prix. Editor's Picks. British Grand Prix - U.S. TV schedule. Perez tested positive on Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blazer's Edge Portland Trail Blazers vs. Memphis Grizzlies Preview Blazer's Edge Friday, July 31 - 1:00 p.m. PT Blazers injuries: Rodney Hood (out) Grizzlies injuries: Tyus Jones (out); Justise Winslow (out) How to watch on TV: NBCSNW, NBA TV (outside of Portland) How to stream: Blazer's Edge Streaming Guide Radio: 620 AM Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Saudi-backed consortium pulls out of bid to buy Newcastle United CNN International (CNN) A Saudi Arabian-backed consortium has withdrawn its bid to buy English Premier League side Newcastle United. Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) had been part of a three-party deal fronted by PCP Capital Partners, a venture capital and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Rudiger 'not happy' with how he's played this season ahead of Chelsea FA Cup final showdown with Arsenal Goal.com The Blues defender has faced challenges on and off the pitch this season but returns to the scene of his first club trophy this weekend. Antonio Rudiger says Chelsea have achieved their goals ahead of this weekend's FA Cup final against Arsenal but admits ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Los Angeles Angels place Mike Trout on paternity list with birth of first child looming AZCentral.com The Los Angeles Angels placed Mike Trout on the paternity list Thursday with the three-time MVP and his wife expecting their first child. How long Trout, 28, will be absent from the Angels' lineup is unknown. The paternity list makes him eligible to miss up to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Denver and Miami match up to restart NBA season Raleigh News & Observer Miami Heat (41-24, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (43-22, third in the Western Conference). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT. LINE: Nuggets -2; over/under is 211 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montgomery Advertiser Who did Charles Barkley play basketball for in NBA, college, high school? Montgomery Advertiser Charles Barkley is synonymous with the NBA. He has been a part of the NBA on TNT since 2000. Before joining "Inside the NBA," Barkley was one of the greatest basketball players ever. He was a part of the U.S. men's basketball team at the 1992 and 1996 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com Megan Rapinoe voices new Nike ad highlighting shared experiences of sports WFAA.com WASHINGTON — Nike is out with a new ad addressing the issues of race, equality and the ongoing pandemic head-on. In the advertisement, titled "You Can't Stop Us," U.S. women's national soccer team member Megan Rapinoe narrates over a series of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News The growing number of Patriots opt-outs is fueling conspiracy theories Fox News Bill Belichick always has a plan. After inside linebacker Dont'a Hightower, right tackle Marcus Cannon, safety Patrick Chung, running back Brandon Bolden, fullback Danny Vitale and lineman Najee Toran all opted out of the 2020 NFL season amid ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Ex-UAPB punter on NFL covid list Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Cleveland Browns punter Jamie Gillan has been placed on the NFL's reserve/covid-19 list, which means he's either tested positive for the virus or been in close contact with an infected person. Gillan, who played for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Yannick Ngakoue a no-show at Jacksonville Jaguars training camp Sky Sports Franchise-tagged defensive end Yannick Ngakoue is officially a holdout, as the only player absent from Jacksonville Jaguars training camp. Head coach Doug Marrone confirmed the absence on Thursday, telling reporters he hasn't spoken with Ngakoue ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'Mourinho needs two more transfer windows' - Too early to judge Tottenham boss, says Robinson Yahoo Sports Jose Mourinho should not be judged until he has taken in at least two more transfer windows, says Paul Robinson, with the Portuguese still trying to "put his stamp" on things at Tottenham. Spurs took the decision to part with Mauricio Pochettino in November ... Flag as irrelevant
	Knights on Ice Qualifying round preview: Nashville vs. Arizona Knights on Ice The Vegas Golden Knights will face St. Louis, Colorado and Dallas in the upcoming round robin tournament, the results of which will determine conference seeding heading into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, which are set to begin Aug. 11. But most Western ... Flag as irrelevant
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