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As-it-happens update July 25, 2020
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NHL.com
Sidney Crosby spoke with the media on Saturday before the Penguins leave for Toronto on Sunday to begin Phase 4 of the NHL's Return to Play. The captain said that while he hopes to practice with the team on Monday and play in their lone exhibition game ...
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ESPN
The Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday announced they have moved the season opener against Missouri State to Aug. 29, one week earlier than scheduled. The NCAA approved a waiver request from both schools to move the game -- originally scheduled for ...
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ABC News
Dion Waiters is basking in his new opportunity with the Lakers. The 28-year-old guard signed a deal with the Lakers on March 6, five days before the NBA was suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He didn't get a chance to play in a game over that ...
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Sports Illustrated
Playing in their first game since early March, the Memphis Grizzlies faced the Philadelphia 76ers yesterday in Orlando. The Grizzlies suffered from rust, as the team fell down 54-28 at the midway point. The team rallied back in the second half, but their efforts ...
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NFL.com
Justin Herbert's days as a hopeful future franchise quarterback are closing in. Herbert, the sixth pick of the 2020 NFL Draft and the third QB selected, are working to finalize his four-year, fully guaranteed rookie contract with the Los Angeles Chargers worth ...
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Sports Illustrated
During the NBA hiatus, Kyle Kuzma spent a lot of time alone shooting. He went to different parks and gyms around the city while the Lakers' training facility was closed and shot around until he perceived little adjustments that he needed to make. "I made a few, ...
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247Sports
When TJ Dudley made the decision to transfer to Montgomery Catholic Preparatory High School before his freshman season, he knew he'd be sacrificing a year on the football field. It was a decision that was tough on the now 6-foot-2, 210-pound outside ...
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Seattle Times
Get ready for an NFL training camp unlike any other. The league's agreement with the players Friday assuring camps will open on time also means a lot of COVID-19-related alterations that will make the run-up to the 2020 regular season different than any the ...
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Yahoo Sports
It didn't take long for the Cubs and Brewers to bring a familiar sense of rivalry heat to the otherwise strange vibe of pandemic-protocol baseball in a game the Brewers eventually won 8-3 on Saturday afternoon. Quick takeaways: ...
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Yahoo Sports
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Dylan Bundy pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning in his Angels debut and Justin Upton homered to lead Los Angeles to a 4-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday. Bundy (1-0) allowed one run, three hits, no walks and ...
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ESPN
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights have stopped all in-person team activities and quarantined the entire football program after six additional positive tests for COVID-19 were announced Saturday. The program has had 10 total positive tests since returning to ...
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NBA.com
The LA Clippers are happy to have Lou Williams back in Orlando, even if they weren't exactly pleased to see hints of what he did while away from the team. The three-time Kia Sixth Man of the Year left the NBA campus in Orlando on Friday for an excused ...
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ESPN
Joe Joyce ended a year out of the ring with a third-round TKO win over Michael Wallisch in the second professional boxing show in the UK since the coronavirus pandemic saw the sport shutdown in March. Joyce floored Wallisch three times in a comfortable ...
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Yahoo Sports
A plan for the eight teams with the worst records in the NBA, the ones not invited to Orlando for the NBA's restart — Golden State, Minnesota, Cleveland, Atlanta, Detroit, New York, Chicago, and Charlotte — is coming together and could be approved next ...
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NBCSports.com
The Phillies rode the power arm of Zack Wheeler and the power bats of Didi Gregorius, Phil Gosselin and J.T. Realmuto to their first victory of the new season Saturday night. Wheeler pitched seven innings of one-run ball and Gregorius (solo homer), Gosselin ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Adam Shaheen experiment in Chicago is over. Three years after drafting Shaheen 45th overall, the Bears have reportedly sent the tight end to Miami in exchange for a 6th round pick in the 2021 draft: ...
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Yahoo Sports
Milan (AFP) - Romelu Lukaku scored in either half as Inter Milan claimed a 3-0 win against struggling Genoa to move second in Serie A behind Juventus who can win a a ninth title in a row on Sunday. Antonio Conte's title ambitions took a knock with ...
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Sporting News
Get ready to hear Tom Thibodeau bellowing commands on NBA sidelines once again. Despite recent reporting about Jason Kidd emerging as a frontrunner for the Knicks' coaching job, New York and Thibodeau are in the process of finalizing a five-year deal ...
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al.com
Former Auburn wide receiver Ricardo Louis missed the previous two NFL seasons because of injuries, and his opportunity to play in the 2020 campaign has hit a setback associated with the coronavirus pandemic. The Miami Dolphins released Louis on ...
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Newsday
WASHINGTON — Put this one in the dog-bites-man category. The new automatic-runner-at-second-in-extra-innings rule that's a part of this COVID-19-shortened season? Yankees relievers aren't fans of it. "It's just not real baseball," Adam Ottavino said during ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Giants didn't have to look far to find their taxi squad catcher. Chris Herrmann, who played 30 games with the A's last season, signed a minor league contract with the Giants and will be their third catcher. The Giants are allowed to bring three taxi squad ...
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FOXSports.com
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas added Southern Illinois to open its football season in just over a month. The game, however, might not be played. The revision came after New Hampshire backed out of the game Sept. 5 because of the Colonial Athletic ...
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OCRegister
LOS ANGELES — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has so many new decisions to make each day in this strange 2020 season. Bat Mookie Betts leadoff or second? Who to put in the DH spot? Which mask to wear? "Well, I had this really good one, this gray ...
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Los Angeles Times
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Nneka Ogwumike scored 21 points and Seimone Augustus added 14 and the Los Angeles Sparks used a big third quarter to beat the Phoenix Mercury 99-75 on Saturday in the season opener for both teams. The 2020 WNBA ...
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Newsday
Brad Brach's coronavirus case is familiar and at times scary, but the story has a happy ending: newborn twin sons. Upon rejoining the Mets on Saturday, the righthanded reliever revealed that he missed all of camp and Opening Day because he tested positive ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup concludes on Sunday as the Houston Dash will take the Chicago Red Stars in the final to determine a Challenge Cup winner. Houston advanced into the final after eliminating Portland Thorns FC, 1-0. Chicago Red Stars ...
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USA TODAY
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Maurice Petty, part of a stock car racing dynasty that includes father Lee and brother Richard and the first engine builder to be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, died Saturday. He was 81. Petty's family did not disclose the cause ...
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Federal Baseball
Man, it's only been three days in the 2020 MLB season, and the hits keep coming for the Washington Nationals. First it was Juan Soto, who tested positive for COVID-19, and then Tres Barrera tested positive for a PED, and was suspended for 80 games, and ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Las Vegas Raiders have signed their entire draft class. The Raiders announced the deals with the seven picks on Saturday. The rookies all took tests for COVID-19 earlier in the week and then officially signed their deals. The Raiders had seven picks in ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
Other than the empty stadium, days like Saturday are what the White Sox and their fans envisioned during the darkest days of the rebuild. There was a big-ticket pitcher throwing against a divisional rival, a free-agent hitter justifying his money and young stars ...
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Trailblazers.com
After over a few months of solo workouts in Tualatin and few weeks of team workouts in Orlando, the Trail Blazers feel good about their preparation in advance of their first "seeding" game, scheduled for July 31 versus the Memphis Grizzlies. But as you would ...
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masslive.com
BOSTON -- It has only been two games, but a pair of the Red Sox' most important hitters have gotten off to putrid starts in 2020. Outfielder Andrew Benintendi and third baseman Rafael Devers are both 0-for-9 through two games, with Benintendi striking out ...
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mlive.com
Cincinnati Reds' Sonny Gray, center, throws the first pitch of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati, Friday, July 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)AP. By Evan Woodbery | ewoodber@mlive.com. Ivan Nova will ...
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Boston.com
NBC Sports Boston has apologized for its decision to cut away from an interview Friday with the Celtics' Jaylen Brown just as he was about to respond to a question about Black Lives Matter protests. The network has received backlash on social media since ...
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WISHTV.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox will be taking viewers out to the ballgame by adding a virtual crowd in parks during its baseball broadcasts this season. The network revealed Thursday that it will include computer-generated fans in the stands beginning with the ...
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fox6now.com
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre hit the links on Saturday, July 25 with a high-profile partner — President Donald Trump. The two played at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, according to White ...
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MetroWest Daily News
"You guys know as well as I do that the history of long-term deals is checkered at best. We made what we felt was a generous offer, but for us it's time to turn the page." BOSTON — Tom Werner defended his club's offseason dealings and fired a sharp jab at his ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Jack Miller believes Marc Marquez's injury and withdrawal from the Andalusian Grand Prix means the Australian Pramac Ducati rider is now a contender for this year's MotoGP title. Reigning world champion Marquez pulled out of the remainder of this ...
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CBSSports.com
The final fight card from Fight Island features an interesting main event for the middleweight division. While champion Israel Adesanya is scheduled to take on Paulo Costa in September, the man he took the title from, Robert Whittaker, is looking to get back in ...
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KSL.com
SALT LAKE CITY — If you had forgotten how important Rudy Gobert was to the Utah Jazz, the third quarter of Saturday's 101-99 scrimmage against the Miami Heat in the NBA bubble in Orlando should serve as a reminder. With 4:06 left in the period, Gobert ...
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The Guardian
Liverpool's ruthless consistency and Sheffield United's ability to adapt exceeded expectations, but Arsenal and Spurs slumped, while Manchester City and United have been satisfactory. Paul Wilson · @paulwilsongnm. Sat 25 Jul 2020 07.00 EDT Last ...
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WDTV
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The WVU athletics department has announced that there are three current active COVID-19 cases. One of the cases is in football and the other two are in men's basketball. Since June, the school has conducted a total of 600 ...
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PopCulture.com
No video boards were harmed in the making of this HR. : Mr. Baseball#ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/nK7Y5wq7vo. — Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) July 25, 2020. As featured on. Christian Yelich blasts out of slump to lift Brewers past Cubs in second ...
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BoxingScene.com
Seniesa Estrada lived up to her "Super Bad" ring moniker from the ring walk all the way to the final punch thrown. The unbeaten East Los Angeles native blasted out Miranda Adkins just seven seconds into their junior flyweight bout Friday evening at a ...
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DraftKings Nation
A veteran women's bantamweight serves as gatekeeper as Bethe Correia takes on Pannie Kianzad live from UFC on ESPN 14 this Saturday on Fight Island tonight in Abu Dhabi's Flash Forum. Correia has been annoying people like in the title picture here for ...
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