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As-it-happens update August 19, 2020
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ESPN
The NFL will consider possibilities for a postseason bubble that would further protect players, coaches and staff members from COVID-19 during the most important games of the season, executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said ...
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NBCSports.com
It's now the NFL's turn to take on COVID-19 testing during their upcoming season, something that each major sports league has handled differently. Trending Now. 1:23 · Edwards, Wiseman highlight top 2020 NBA Draft prospects · 0:45 · Watch Alex Smith ...
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ESPN
BALTIMORE -- Randal Grichuk extended his recent power surge with two home runs, and the Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the fading Baltimore Orioles with a 5-2 victory Wednesday. Grichuk hit a solo shot in the second inning and put ...
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Bleacher Report
A brace from Serge Gnabry powered Bayern Munich into the Champions League final as the Bundesliga winners earned a 3-0 win over Lyon in the semifinals. B/R Football @brfootball. BAYERN ARE GOING TO THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL! The treble ...
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Washington Post
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Jake Butt is equal parts unfortunate and unflappable. In three seasons with the Denver Broncos, the star-crossed tight end from Michigan has played in as many games (three) as he's had major knee surgeries, each of which required ...
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Washington Post
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Bill Belichick said he's open to using a two-quarterback system this season, another example of how radically different the New England Patriots could look after Tom Brady's departure. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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Washington Post
CINCINNATI — Back in pads for the first time since he won a national championship at LSU, Joe Burrow got a baptism in NFL red-zone defense. The new Bengals quarterback fumbled a snap — a steady rain contributed — and had trouble completing passes ...
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Sports Illustrated
Tuesday evening was the second episode of HBO's Hard Knocks featuring the Los Angeles Chargers and Rams. This episode for the Chargers featured more of rookie quarterback Justin Herbert. The Oregon Duck product was slinging the ball, and some ...
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Sports Illustrated
The long-time pursuit for Nicolet (WI) forward James Graham officially came to a close on Wednesday. The 6-foot-8, 205-pound top target was close to committing to Maryland before a late push from Auburn put a fork in his evaluation process. Graham ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
Some people have typecast Nick Boyle strictly as a blocking tight end, but not his coaches and teammates. Along with being a devastating blocker, catching the football is something Boyle does well, and he is preparing to become more involved as a ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Houston Astros' campaign to show their dominance doesn't require a trash can has been dealt another blow. Reigning American League Rookie of the Year Yordan Álvarez is likely done for the season, Astros manager Dusty Baker told a Houston radio ...
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ESPN
The Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals will play a doubleheader Wednesday, as a result of the postponement of Tuesday's scheduled game. In the first game, the Reds will send Luis Castillo to the mound to face the Royals' Brad Keller. Both pitchers ...
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Yahoo Sports
Some of the top Seahawks storylines are beginning to unfold now that we're a week into training camp. Others are popping up as a few players have been standouts thus far. Let's dive into this week's mailbag and cover everything you need to know about ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Georgia Bulldogs are planning to have some fans for their football games played between the hedges. For now, anyway. Mirroring other schools in the Southeastern Conference, the university announced a ticket plan Wednesday that would allow 20-25% ...
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Sports Illustrated
ASHBURN, Va. — After breaking the tibia and fibula in his right leg, undergoing 17 surgeries to repair them and surviving a life-threatening infection, Alex Smith is back on a football field with his teammates. Just 21 months after the gruesome injury that put his ...
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The Tennessean
Some SEC stadiums will allow a limited number of football fans for game days this season, but plans differ. The SEC released its guidelines for fans to potentially attend games during the COVID-19 pandemic. But each member school can determine whether ...
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Sports Illustrated
Back when the NBA was considering a campus-like environment for the season's restart, many doubted the idea. "That will never work," people thought. However, after days, weeks, and months of putting together a robust plan, NBA Commissioner Adam ...
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ESPN
Senior golf writer for ESPN.com · Covered golf for more than 20 years · Earned Evans Scholarship to attend Indiana University.
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OrlandoMagic.com
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2020. Time: 6 p.m. ET. Location: THE FIELD HOUSE, Orlando, FL. TV: FOX Sports Florida / ESPN. Mobile: FOX Sports GO. Radio: 96.9 FM the Game / 98.1 SALSA Y MAS. ORLANDO -- "We all believe." That was the message from ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Flyers need one more win over the Canadiens to earn their first playoff series victory since 2012. They'll get three cracks at it, the first coming Wednesday in Game 5 of their best-of-seven first-round set with eighth-seeded Montreal. Let's get into the ...
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Bleacher Report
It appears Tua Tagovailoa will begin his rookie season on the bench. Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reported the Dolphins are expected to name Ryan Fitzpatrick their Week 1 starter. "Brian Flores comes from the Bill Belichick school of competition," Garafolo ...
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Los Angeles Times
The Galaxy have added help at two key positions, acquiring Colombian winger Yony González on loan from Portuguese club Benfica and signing free-agent goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann, son of former U.S. national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann. Contract ...
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Washington Post
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Notre Dame canceled its Wednesday football practice and might take Thursday off as well in response to the school's decision to ...
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Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning
The Bolts trailed by two with 10 minutes to play but rallied late to force OT and won Game 5 on Brayden Point's game-winner. by Jacob Lynn @TBLightning / TampaBayLightning.com. August 19, 2020. Facebook Share. Twitter Share. Link Share. Email Share.
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Charlotte Observer
Last week, the N.C. High School Athletic Association released a long-awaited new calendar for the 2020-21 sports year. Due to COVID-19 concerns, high school sports are being pushed back. Sports for public schools will begin Nov. 4 with practice for ...
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AZCardinals.com
Kliff Kingsbury has a lot of mouths to feed on offense. Wide receivers DeAndre Hopkins, Christian Kirk and Larry Fitzgerald will demand a large share of the passing game volume. Kenyan Drake is the clear featured back after a dazzling eight-game run to end ...
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Yahoo Sports
Six races in three days will make up this weekend's full slate of racing at Dover International Speedway. The NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series both have doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday, while the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors ...
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Yahoo Sports
UFC president Dana White on Tuesday night said that he is working on what could potentially be the final fight of Anderson Silva's career. White is targeting a fight for Silva opposite Uriah Hall at an Oct. 31 event. "We're working on a fight for (Silva) coming up ...
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Detroit Free Press
Long-time Michigan State University board member and power broker Joel Ferguson won't run for reelection this November, he announced Wednesday. Ferguson drew heavy criticism for his comments and actions during the Larry Nassar scandal at MSU.
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Boston.com
In a lawsuit stemming from an altercation with sheriff's deputy after the Toronto Raptors won the 2019 NBA championship, attorneys for Masai Ujiri, the team's president of basketball operations, filed a counterclaim Tuesday that included video the NBA team ...
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Yahoo Sports
In the latest transfer news David Brooks has been linked with Manchester United, while there's yet another update on Kai Havertz to Chelsea. [ VIDEO: Premier League highlights ]. Starting in Manchester, it is believd David Brooks to Manchester United could ...
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ESPN
TROON, Scotland -- The Women's British Open will be held in two years at Muirfield for the first time as part of a strong rotation that includes a return to Carnoustie and St. Andrews. The tournament is being held this week at Royal Troon, which only four years ...
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masslive.com
Wednesday morning, as the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association discussed its COVID-19 Task Force's recommendation for a four-season athletic calendar, the vice president of the MIAA Board of Directors brought up a key question. Could an ...
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BuffaloBills.com
The Bills have signed punter Lachlan Edwards and released punter Kaare Vedvik. Edwards joins the Bills after spending the last four seasons with the New York Jets. The punter has played in 64 games and averaged 45.9 yards per punt last season.
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Yahoo Sports
NTT IndyCar Series drivers are well known for being pranksters, and Andretti Autosport has a long history of some high-profile jokes that have included missing toilet seats, sawed-off bike frames and internationally shipped shoes. But few have been quite as ...
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Lynchburg News and Advance
Liberty finalized its 2020 football schedule Wednesday with a familiar rival and a fresh-faced foe to round out the 10-game slate. The Flames will close the season against former Big South Conference rival Coastal Carolina on Dec. 5 in Conway, South ...
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WKYT
(Gray News) – LeBron James turned some heads when he wore an altered MAGA hat before and after Tuesday's first-round playoff game against Portland. James and some of his Los Angeles Lakers teammates showed up wearing the well-known red ball ...
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NOLA.com
The New Orleans' Saints second padded practice of training camp on Wednesday morning wasn't full pads, as the team went with shells and helmets and practiced on the indoor field at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie. Saints coach Sean ...
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Thunderous Intentions
A former OKC Thunder player factored large in the loss to the Rockets – just not the player you think. When the dust settled and the first-round playoff series was set it felt like we should've seen this OKC Thunder – Houston Rockets matchup coming. After all ...
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Arrowhead Addict
While he's still not been given the all-clear, Kansas City Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill did take an important step forward in his return from a torn ACL suffered last December. On Wednesday, he joined the team's padded practice at Arrowhead for at least some ...
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Bama Maven
The Southeastern Conference has announced that member schools will decide on attendance capacities this fall, but with one stipulation: Fans will be required to wear masks. Fans will be required to wear nose-and-mouth coverings upon entry, exit and while ...
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Spartanburg Herald Journal
The St. Louis Blues and the Vancouver Canucks resume their Western Conference quarterfinals series for Game 5 on Wednesday at 10:30 p.m. ET at Rogers Place in Edmonton. We analyze the Blues-Canucks NHL betting odds and lines, with picks and best ...
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profootballrumors.com
The Jaguars may be on the verge of ending the Yannick Ngakoue impasse. They are "extremely close" to a deal that will send the disgruntled defensive end elsewhere, Mike Lombardi of The Athletic reports (on Twitter). A team has submitted a firm offer to the ...
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Blackchronicle
The Washington Football Team has announced that they have appointed Jason Wright the new team president, making him the first Black person to ever hold the position of an NFL team. This also makes Wright the youngest team president in the NFL.
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ACCSports.com
Duke football has extended a scholarship offer to Arch Manning, the No. 1 quarterback in the 2023 recruiting class and the nephew of former NFL quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning. This of course means that Arch is the grandson of Hall of Fame ...
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