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As-it-happens update August 16, 2020
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CBSSports.com
It is now a nuclear-grade conflict of silliness, this debate over playing the 2020 college football season amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Actually, calling it a "debate" is an insult to civility. It is a battle of the science of two conferences (Big Ten Pac-12) versus the ...
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NBA.com
There seem to be fewer players fishing at Walt Disney World these days. Getting a tee time or streaming video games might not be as much of a priority as it was a few weeks ago, either. Summer vacation is over. The restart gets real now. The NBA playoffs ...
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NHL.com
Jakub Vrana leaned over in dejection on the bench, an image emblematic of the Washington Capitals' frustration following a 2-1 overtime loss to the New York Islanders in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- Keston Hiura and Orlando Arcia homered, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 on Sunday for their third straight win against the NL Central leaders. Arcia had three hits and scored the go-ahead run on Ryan Braun's ...
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Yahoo Sports
Portland is battle-tested, having just played eight meaningful seeding games at the NBA's restart in Orlando, followed by a dramatic play-in game win on Saturday. They have the bubble MVP in Damian Lillard. The Trail Blazers are as hot a team as the league ...
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Seattle Times
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When Shaquill Griffin arrived in Seattle, he was supposed to be part of the new era in an effort by the Seahawks to build the next generation of their standout secondary. Now entering his fourth season, Griffin is the only piece of that ...
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CBSSports.com
There's a world in which a playoff matchup between the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets features two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference -- one with a deep roster and championship pedigree and the other with two of the game's brightest stars, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Notre Dame has picked up a commitment from Los Gatos (Calif.) High School edge defender Will Schweitzer, who had previously been committed to Nebraska. Schweitzer had offers from Michigan State, TCU, Utah, Virginia Tech, Arkansas, Kansas State, ...
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cleveland.com
BEREA, Ohio — The news of the day on Sunday was Browns owner Jimmy and Dee Haslam providing their annual training camp address, which did they did via Zoom after practice, which took place early because of afternoon rain. The Haslams addressed a ...
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CBSSports.com
The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers will kick off their first round series on Monday night. The two teams are no strangers when it comes to meeting in the postseason. In fact, they've met more times in the playoffs than any other two teams in NBA history.
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FOXSports.com
MINNEAPOLIS — Max Kepler hit a two-run homer to support another strong start from Randy Dobnak, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Sunday. More Twins coverage. Kepler homers, Twins beat Royals 4-2 · Minnesota's ultimate ...
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ESPN
Texas freshman receiver Troy Omeire suffered a torn ACL in practice on Saturday and will be out for the season, Texas announced on Sunday. The 6-3, 230-pound Omeire was battling for playing time as the Longhorns look to replace Devin Duvernay, ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Trail Blazers are taking Sunday off to get their bodies physically and mentally ready for the Los Angeles Lakers and their first round series in the 2020 NBA playoffs. It's a series that has everyone excited with so many storylines. And for fans, the first round ...
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Mirror.co.uk
Manchester United, perhaps, will think it was unlucky. It will think of the welter of chances it missed at the beginning of the second half. It may wonder whether things might have been different had it not been for fatigue, had it had a more straightforward end to ...
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cleveland.com
BEREA, Ohio – When the Browns decided to move on from both Joe Schobert and Christian Kirksey earlier this year, the team's linebacker group became arguably the biggest question mark on the team. The lack of experience left behind was noticeable.
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Sports Illustrated
The Indians domination over the Detroit Tigers continued Sunday at Comerica Park, as the team took out Detroit to wrap up a three-game sweep with an 8-5 win. The win was the 20th straight for the Indians over Detroit, who lost their first meeting last season, ...
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USA TODAY
CINCINNATI (AP) — Reds players and staff were tested for COVID-19 again Sunday as Major League Baseball tried to determine if more than one Cincinnati player has been exposed to the novel coronavirus. The last two games of a series between the Reds ...
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Yahoo Sports
In Zack Wheeler's first career start against his former team, the Phillies beat the Mets to complete a three-game weekend sweep. The 6-2 win improved the Phillies to 8-9. They are off Monday before hitting the road for 10 straight games following 16 of the first ...
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cleveland.com
BEREA, Ohio — Browns owner Dee Haslam chatted with Odell Beckham Jr. on the field for about five or six minutes Sunday when he was idle during a special teams period, and they both looked to be enjoying the convo. In fact, Beckham's looked ...
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Sports Illustrated
Tim Keenan is a 6-foot-2, 340-pound defensive lineman that has many interested suitors. On Sunday, Keenan announced his top-five, a list that includes LSU, Georgia, Alabama, Georgia Tech and UAB. The Birminghan, Alabama native also announced that ...
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Yahoo Sports
Nikola Jokic rattled off challenges the Utah Jazz present: disciplined, formidable big man, big-time scorer, meticulous execution of their roles. Then, the reason above all others the Denver Nuggets center relishes playing them in a first-round series: The ...
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ESPN
The Columbus Blue Jackets know they need a more consistent offensive performance to win Game 4 on Monday and even their Eastern Conference first-round series with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Game 3 on Saturday saw Tampa Bay record a 3-2 victory ...
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The Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS — You would have thought Mario Andretti had just stepped out of the car himself, amped up with endless energy, yet nearly speechless. The voice of the always-talkative 80-year-old patriarch of racing's most famous family was at a different ...
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Kansas City Star
Rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire was on the field Sunday in uniform, as he's been during the first two days of the Chiefs' full-padded practices. This time, however, the team's first-round pick was a spectator on the sidelines because of dehydration ...
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NorthJersey.com
FLORHAM PARK -- The New York Jets are bringing in veteran receiver Chris Hogan to bolster their thin wide receiver ranks. Hogan agreed to terms with the Jets on Sunday, according to a source. NFL Network first reported the agreement. It's a homecoming ...
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ESPN
FC Dallas announced that players will remain inside their locker rooms for the playing of the national anthem prior to Sunday's match against Nashville SC (stream live on ESPN+ in the U.S.), though there will be a moment of silence to promote racial equality.
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Yahoo Sports
Roman Quinn, whose slide at home won the game for the Phillies Friday night against the Mets, was placed on the injured list Sunday morning. Quinn exhibited minor symptoms of COVID-19 on Sunday morning. He woke up with a sore throat and an earache, ...
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Tennis Magazine
The former UCLA standout wasn't on most people's radar when Lexington began, but the hard-hitting American ended the week with her first WTA title. How Brady's breakthrough run makes her a player to keep an eye on at the US Open. By Steve Tignor.
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Yahoo Sports
Rose Lavelle and Megan Rapinoe on the same team again? OL Reign fans' wishes just came true. OL Reign acquired midfielder Rose Lavelle in a trade with the Washington Spirit on Sunday. In exchange, the Reign will send their natural 2022 first-round ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
Between the coronavirus pandemic and a quick ramp up to the season, player health and roster depth were always going to be top of mind this year. With doubleheaders on Monday and Wednesday, that becomes especially true for the Cubs this week.
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Yahoo Sports
Jim Herman fired an eagle and seven birdies in a seven-under par 63 on Sunday to capture his third US PGA Tour title at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina. Herman followed up his career-low round of 61 with another sparkling effort ...
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Sporting News
The first round of the 2020 NBA playoffs is set to begin Monday inside the league's "bubble" at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla. The postseason should end no later than Oct. 13, as long as teams can avoid a coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak within ...
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USA TODAY
HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning, and the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday for their fourth straight win. Tucker drove a 96-mph fastball from Erik Swanson (0-2) deep to right for his first career ...
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KPRC Click2Houston
AUSTIN, Texas – Need to stay updated on coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening roundup will help you stay on top of the day's latest updates. Sign up here. With the first day of school fast approaching, athletics officials at major Texas universities are ...
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Yahoo Sports
Lewis Hamilton was surprised to take a straightforward victory at the Spanish Grand Prix after Mercedes had huge issues with their tyres in the previous two races. Six-time world champion Hamilton extended his lead in the driver standings to 37 points on ...
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Niners Nation
On Thursday, the San Francisco 49ers signed C/G Spencer long to provide depth as Weston Richburg is expected to start the regular season on the PUP list. Sunday afternoon, according to ESPN's Field Yates, Long decided to retire. Long, 29, started 44 ...
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Musket Fire
The headline of the offseason has been about one thing on offense: How do you replace Tom Brady? It's a good question with a short answer. You don't. You don't replace a first ballot Hall of Fame quarterback, who won six Super Bowls and spent two ...
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Pelican Debrief
The New Orleans Pelicans have officially ended their 2019-20 season. After a season that was a rollercoaster ride, to say the least, the Pelicans are setting up for a huge offseason. One of the biggest items on the team's offseason agenda will be finding a new ...
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ESPN
Stacy Lewis of the United States held her nerve in a four-way playoff to win the Ladies Scottish Open, her first title since 2017. The 35-year-old went into the final day of the tournament one shot behind Spain's Azahara Munoz but ended up tied on five-under ...
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The Oakland Press
Detroit Lions training camp is upon us! Fortunately, it's been pretty smooth sailing lately on the COVID-19 front. At this time, the Lions have no players on the COVID-19 list, and haven't had a real positive test in a couple of weeks. - Advertisement -. Hopefully ...
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Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings has suspended the man who performs as the ice hockey team's mascot after a sexual harassment lawsuit was filed against him. The team suspended Tim Smith, who portrays Bailey the lion and is the senior ...
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Yahoo Sports
SHOWS: LONDON, ENGLAND, UK (FILE - JUNE 26, 2015) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL). 1. VARIOUS OF KEI NISHIKORI PRACTICING AHEAD OF 2015 WIMBLEDON. LONDON, ENGLAND, UK (FILE - JUNE 30, 2017) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL). 2.
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The Advocate
Get ready, LSU fans. By Monday evening, we'll know the Tigers' full 2020 football schedule thanks to a couple of special programs airing on the SEC Network in the afternoon and evening. +7 · LSU depth chart: Here's our position-by-position look as the ...
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U.S. News & World Report
By RALPH D. RUSSO, AP College Football Writer. The NCAA's chief medical officer says there is a narrow path to playing college sports during the coronavirus pandemic and if testing nationwide does not improve, it cannot be done. Dr. Brian Hainline told ...
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Yahoo Sports
The team announced that they have signed defensive tackles Tanzel Smart and Justin Zimmer to their active roster. Wide receiver Nick Easley and defensive tackle Niles Scott were waived in corresponding moves. Smart was a Rams sixth-round pick in 2017 ...
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Bleacher Report
The Houston Texans are looking to lock in quarterback Deshaun Watson to a long-term deal and have given themselves less than a month to do so. According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans are hoping to sign both Watson and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Former Indian Test opening batsman Chetan Chauhan, who had been diagnosed with COVID-19, has died from complications on Sunday at the age of 73. Chauhan, who played for India from 1969 to 1981, partnered batting great Sunil Gavaskar at the top of ...
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The Hutchinson News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Just two days into training camp practices in pads, the Kansas City Chiefs' depth at the cornerback position will be tested ahead of the regular season. Cornerback Alex Brown confirmed Saturday on his verified Instagram page that he ...
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frontrowsoccer.com
Aug 16, 2020 | Men's National Team |. THIS TIME, IT'S A BRACE: Reyna stars for Dortmund in preseason rout. There was plenty for Gio Reyna and Borussia Dortmund to celebrate. (Photo courtesy of Borussia Dortmund). It is only the preseason but Gio Reyna ...
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