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As-it-happens update July 30, 2020
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The SEC presidents and chancellors on Thursday approved a 10-game, conference-only football schedule for the fall that begins on Sept. 26. The SEC title game is scheduled for Dec. 19, two weeks later than planned, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
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CBSSports.com
MaCio Teague could've taken things right up to the deadline to withdraw from the 2020 NBA Draft, continued to gather information, weigh the pros and cons, and leave a coaching staff and fanbase anxious. In fact, nobody would've blamed him if he did ...
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NHL.com
NHL.com's fantasy hockey staff makes picks for playoff pools counting the entire 24-team tournament and predictions for each Stanley Cup Qualifiers series. For more fantasy coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the NHL Fantasy on Ice ...
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NFL.com
Jamal Adams has gone from potentially becoming a "Jet for life" -- his old general manager's words, not his -- to talking about retiring as a member of his new team. My, how quickly things can change in this football league. After making it known he wanted out ...
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ESPN
The Big 12 has canceled its preseason virtual media day, it announced Thursday. The conference, which made the decision in the spring to cancel in-person media day because of the coronavirus pandemic, had planned to do a virtual event July 20-21.
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NFL.com
As training camps get underway every year, new offensive play-callers begin to get acclimated with their new offensive weapons, installing strategies for besting opposing defenses. This offseason presents some unique challenges, but the overall goal is the ...
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CBSSports.com
One NFL team has just faced the first possibility of a minor COVID-19 outbreak, and they took extra precautions on Thursday to save the health of their players and staff. According to ESPN, the Buffalo Bills sent their rookies home from the team's facility on ...
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Yahoo Sports
Marcus Mariota's NFL career got off to a quick start and then stalled out in Tennessee, with injuries and constant coaching changes stunting his growth. That led to Ryan Tannehill supplanting him as the Titans starter last season. Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock ...
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Dallas Sports Fanatic
When you think about a 2021 without Dak Prescott at quarterback, we've explored the idea of the Dallas Cowboys replacing him by promoting from within (that was Part 1), by signing someone in free agency (that was Part 2) and by taking a future ...
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FOXSports.com
The Green Bay Packers placed three players on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Thursday. Kicker Mason Crosby, tight end Jace Sternberger and defensive end Treyvon Hester are the first three Packers players to be put on COVID-19 list, a new roster ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Milwaukee Bucks boasted the NBA's best record at 53-12 before the league's season was interrupted in March due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks bid to shake off the rust accumulated following a 4 1/2-month ...
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Yahoo Sports
The wait is over. The 2019-20 NBA season resumes Thursday night with two excellent matchups from the Orlando bubble. The action begins when the Utah Jazz take on the New Orleans Pelicans, followed by the two best teams in the league -- the Los ...
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FOXSports.com
In a season that has already seen Royals right-hander Brady Singer make his major league debut in a starting role and left-hander Foster Griffin earn a win in his major league debut in relief, another rookie pitcher will make his first big league appearance in a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand announced the beginning of Jordan's promised $100 million in donations to "directly impact the fight against systemic racism" on Thursday. To begin, they are donating a total of $2.5 million to combat Black voter ...
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Yahoo Sports
Thursday brings 10 more games in MLB, eight of which will make up the main evening slate on Yahoo. There are some exciting matchups among them, including the Twins hosting the Indians and the Rays taking on the Braves. Let's dig into the options and ...
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The New York Times
A federal prosecutor in Switzerland said on Thursday that he had opened a criminal investigation into Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, after concluding that there were "indications of criminal conduct" in meetings between Infantino and an official ...
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The Indianapolis Star
Despite news of positive COVID-19 tests among team or series personnel in NASCAR, Formula 1 and IMSA in recent weeks, IndyCar appears to have escaped any transmission of the coronavirus within its 11 teams that have run at least one race during the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Phillies reliever Seranthony Domínguez finally had Tommy John surgery, John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports. The surgery was performed by Dr. James Andrews this morning. Domínguez is likely to miss most if not all of the 2021 season.
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Lakers.com
And we're back!!!! For the first time since March 10, the Lakers will take the court in a game that counts. The opponent is the current No. 2 seed in the West, the L.A. Clippers, for a 6 p.m. tip from Walt Disney World in Orlando. Roster Updates There's a real ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Bruins will have pasta on the menu for tonight's lone exhibition game in the Toronto bubble against the Columbus Blue Jackets. After practicing every day this week with the Bruins following a nearly two-week long absence from Phase 3 training camp, ...
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FOXSports.com
The Minnesota Vikings put linebacker Anthony Barr on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Thursday. More Vikings coverage. Vikings linebacker Barr lands on reserve/COVID-19 list · Odenigbo among three additional players placed on Vikings reserve/COVID-19 ...
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mlive.com
ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions have reported for the start of training camp, although their actual return to work is on hold while players go through mandatory COVID-19 testing. If players pass all three tests this week, they'll be eligible to take physicals and ...
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Detroit Free Press
While the MHSAA has yet to make an ultimate decision on football in the fall, the coronavirus has claimed high school football's marquee opening event in the metro Detroit area as the Detroit Sports Commission announced the cancellation of the 2020 Xenith ...
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Yahoo Sports
You could say this about any game or series, but special teams play a crucial role in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Winning that battle could be the difference between moving on and going home, especially in a shortened five-game series. The Blackhawks are ...
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CBSSports.com
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel announced on Thursday that it will allow players to make social justice, commemorative and memorial statements, as well as other messages, on their jerseys in 2020. Current NCAA rules in most sports prohibit ...
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Hoops Habit
The NBA has moved away from the importance of centers in recent years, but more traditional big men could find themselves back in fashion in the bubble. It would be fair to say that the last seven years have seen the NBA shift massively away from ...
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Bleacher Report
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert said he's received too much criticism for the 2019-20 NBA season being delayed since March 11 because of the coronavirus pandemic. Gobert, who became the first NBA player to test positive for COVID-19 in March, explained ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If you're a fan of Washington's NFL franchise, merchandise bearing the team's new and temporary name is now available. Fanatics is selling a variety of Washington Football Team merchandise, including T-shirts, hoodies, hats and face ...
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mlive.com
In two weeks, the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association went from a full fall schedule to a conference-only schedule to no schedule at all. The MIAA announced Thursday that it is postponing its fall sports season, hoping to incorporate the seasons into ...
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Yardbarker
Varsho will be promoted to the Diamondbacks, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports. The Diamondbacks have yet to officially announce the transaction, but it sounds like the well-regarded 24-year-old is close to making his major-league debut. He spent all of ...
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Fox 59
INDIANAPOLIS – The agreement between the NFL and players' union dealt with the necessary measures that allowed training camps to open on time. That essentially addressed a short-term that had been shrouded in uncertainty due to the ongoing ...
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Washington Post
SILVERSTONE, England — The pandemic-enforced break from Formula One could prolong Lewis Hamilton's career. "The COVID-19 lockdown, whilst it was a negative, in some ways it gave a lot of life, a lot of energy to focus on some other things," Hamilton ...
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Detroit Free Press
If you ever wanted to own a professional sports team, now is your chance. Detroit City FC will allow fans to buy an equity stake in the club, the team announced on Thursday. "As the club navigates through the current pandemic and economic crisis, and ...
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Newsday
The quiet in the building as compared to the usual roars of the crowd come playoff time will take some getting used to. "It's going to be different," Islanders forward Derick Brassard said on Thursday, an off day for the team in Toronto. "I think this game was ...
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Seattle Times
The NFL Players Association has reached an agreement with 2K Sports that will allow the video game developer to use the names, images and likenesses of over 2,000 players. The agreement announced Thursday by both parties also includes OneTeam ...
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CBSSports.com
The NASCAR schedule continues on Sunday with the 2020 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The Magic Mile is a unique 1.058-mile oval because of its combination of asphalt and granite surfaces, and the 2020 Foxwoods ...
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Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Sabrina Ionescu readily admitted that she needed to be "more of a scorer" after struggling mightily with her shooting touch during her WNBA debut last weekend. So the Liberty's highly touted rookie did just that Wednesday night, pouring in 33 points on ...
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WATE 6 On Your Side
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – University of Tennesse Athletic Director Phillip Fulmer released the following statement on the plans announced Thursday by the Southeastern Conference to play conference-only football games this fall. SEC goes to ...
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Fox17
(FOX 17) — What are high school sports going to look like this fall? That's a difficult question but high school across the area are preparing kids to get back into athletics in the coming weeks. "Right now for athletics we are probably the most prepared of ...
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The Detroit News
Detroit — The American Hockey League is aiming for a December start of its season. The AHL, the minor-league for the NHL, paused and eventually canceled it season March 12 when the pandemic struck. The AHL could start its 2020-21 season on Dec. 4.
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WDRB
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- No dates. No times. No television information. No problem. At least the Atlantic Coast Conference has a plan for how it hopes the 2020 football season will unfold during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Notre Dame joins the ACC ...
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Carlisle Sentinel
On Wednesday shortly after its board of directors meeting, the PIAA released a board-approved set of return-to-competition guidelines for fall sports. The 26-page document available to the public is a "shell" plan, according to executive director Dr. Bob ...
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Packers Wire
Like all teams, the Green Bay Packers will be banking on young players to come back from the offseason and impress coaches and teammates enough during training camp to win open jobs on offense or defense. Here are the young players capable of ...
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