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As-it-happens update July 8, 2020
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CBSSports.com
While the NFL is an extremely lucrative business, it is not immune to the effect of COVID-19 and its impact on the economy. While the league is still hoping to have a 2020 season, the NFL is preparing for the possibility of having no fans in attendance during ...
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NBCSports.com
The Seattle Seahawks love to run the ball. It is known throughout the league. It was key to winning a Super Bowl. In 2019, Seattle was fourth as a team in rushing at 137.5 yards per game and third in attempts. But they also have a guy at quarterback named ...
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Sports Illustrated
As we count down the days until the Vikings' opener against the Packers on September 13th, InsideTheVikings will be previewing every single player on the roster. The amount of days remaining corresponds with the jersey number of the player being ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- The New York Mets will host the crosstown Yankees on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 next season, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The clubs will play at Citi Field in a game sure to be full of emotions for the city that's ...
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Yahoo Sports
A few thoughts for today instead of just one: Kelly Loeffler doesn't get it. And what's more, she doesn't want to. The Atlanta Dream co-owner, who is also a U.S. Senator from Georgia, reportedly urged WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert to scrap plans for ...
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CBSSports.com
The famed Muirfield Village Golf Club will host back-to-back PGA tournaments starting with this week's 2020 Workday Charity Open. The Jack Nicklaus-designed track in Dublin, Ohio, will also host the Memorial Tournament next week. The 2020 Workday ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Browns No. 10 overall pick Jedrick Wills is in the fold and now he can focus entirely on that important switch from right tackle to left. The Browns on Tuesday signed Wills, the Alabama product, to his four-year fully-guaranteed contract ...
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CBSSports.com
As NBA teams begin to travel to Orlando for the resumption of the 2019-20 season, there is still some concern among players in the league about the safety of playing. No one is required to participate in the restart plan, and several players have decided to sit ...
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Yahoo Sports
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Olivier Vernon's status with the Browns has more certainty. So does his paycheck. The defensive end, whose future in Cleveland seemed in doubt for months, has renegotiated his contract for next season, a person familiar with the talks ...
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Los Angeles Times
The internet connection was crisp, Mike D'Antoni's voice was clear and his wit razor sharp. Asked about how his team would handle health and safety protocols that suggest you keep a distance, the Houston Rockets coach quipped "that's how we guard ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Oakland A's highly regarded rookie left-handed starter Jesús Luzardo has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Tuesday afternoon. The 22-year-old, who was supposed to be in the A's starting rotation, will ...
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Seattle Times
The decision couldn't be made in an instant or without some real thought and reflection. There needed to be discussion, even debate about what was best for his career and family. Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager knew he could handle the financial hit if ...
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Bleacher Report
While Washington's NFL team and Cleveland's MLB team are considering changing their offensive nicknames, the Atlanta Braves are not entertaining the possibility of a new moniker. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, "The Braves do not intend to ...
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Sports Illustrated
ARLINGTON, Texas — Chris Woodward's Opening Day starter may already be ready to go. At least he looked like it on Tuesday at Texas Rangers Summer Camp. Lance Lynn mowed through the Rangers "A" lineup in Tuesday afternoon's intrasquad game, ...
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Bleacher Report
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced to reporters in a video conference call that left-hander Clayton Kershaw will make his ninth Opening Day start when L.A. hosts the San Francisco Giants on July 23 to kick off a 60-game campaign ...
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Yahoo Sports
As Major League Baseball attempts to start a shortened season during the pandemic, almost a dozen players have opted not to play. Mike Leake, Ryan Zimmerman, David Price and Felix Hernandez are among those who won't play this season.
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Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles (AFP) - The 2020 Ryder Cup will be postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic, ESPN reported Tuesday, saying an official announcement is expected Wednesday. Citing a source not authorized to speak publicly, ESPN said the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Sabrina Ionescu will make her long-awaited and highly-anticipated WNBA debut this month after getting selected No. 1 overall by the New York Liberty back in April. As the 12 teams begin to gather in the WNBA 'bubble' at the IMG Academy campus in ...
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Washington Post
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Austin Peay has promoted associate head coach Marquase Lovings to interim head football coach for the Governors' upcoming season. Athletic director Gerald Harrison announced Lovings' promotion on Tuesday, days after Mark ...
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Yahoo Sports
The start to MLB's ramp-up to the season certainly hasn't gone smooth. Four Giants already have tested positive for the coronavirus, and workouts at Oracle Park were suspended Tuesday pending the results of tests conducted this past weekend.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Cubs held first baseman Anthony Rizzo out of Tuesday night's intrasquad game at Wrigley Field because of lower back tightness, though the ailment is believed to be minor. Rizzo, who lost 25 pounds during the shutdown, has coped with an ...
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syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. – Someone called Eric Devendorf "the ageless wonder" during the post-game media opportunity Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio. Devendorf, Donte Greene and Ryan Blackwell laughed, but the sentiment was perfect for The Basketball ...
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The Globe and Mail
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer's attempt to restart its COVID-19 hit season suffered another setback on Tuesday when Vancouver Whitecaps announced five members of the team will not make the trip to Orlando for the 'MLS is Back' tournament. Forwards ...
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New York Post
The day before the Ivy League was expected to announce it will be moving football to the spring, Fordham canceled its first three football games, a move in line with guidelines imposed by the Patriot League, the school announced Tuesday. The canceled ...
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Orlando Pinstriped Post
The Orlando Magic made the roughly half-hour, 20-mile drive down I-4 and arrived at Disney World. There were, however, a few players unexpectedly missing. The Magic on Tuesday were the first team to arrive at the NBA's bubble at Disney's Wide World of ...
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FOX 8 Live WVUE
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - After the trophy presentation and parade, the LSU football team has now received its three championship rings after the 15-0 perfect season. The ring on the left is for the SEC Championship, the ring in the middle is provided by ...
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Washington Post
LECCE, Italy — Lazio defender Patric could be facing a lengthy ban after being sent off for biting an opponent. The incident happened in stoppage time of Lazio's 2-1 loss at relegation-threatened Lecce on Tuesday. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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Yahoo Sports
WASHINGTON -- Mike Rizzo was adamant Tuesday about his role as protector within the Nationals organization when discussing why the team shut down its Monday workout. The Nationals were among a trio of teams that did not workout Monday because ...
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ESPN
The University of Houston athletics department announced several budget cuts on Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic. The school will cut 18 administrative and support staff positions in the department by the beginning of the 2021 fiscal year, which ...
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NBC Chicago
In light of the news that MLB's Cleveland Indians and the NFL's Washington Redskins are considering name changes, the Blackhawks released a team statement to the Chicago Sun-Times on Tuesday standing by their name and Native American logo.
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Bowling Green Daily News
The Kentucky men's basketball team announced two nonconference games for the 2020-21 season Tuesday via Twitter. Those game are against UAB on Dec. 6 and Marshall on Dec. 29 – both schools in Conference USA with Western Kentucky. The WKU ...
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Last Word on Baseball
CINCINNATI -- For numerous reasons -- namely the 60-game schedule -- the designated hitter is coming to the National League for the first time in 2020. Reds right fielder Nick Castellanos would seem to fit the profile of a DH since he has above-average ...
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