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As-it-happens update August 10, 2020
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SAN DIEGO -- Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and the rest of the San Diego Padres were way too much for winless Madison Bumgarner and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Dinelson Lamet was brilliant in taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Tatis ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Damian Lillard scored 51 points after a frustrating finish a night earlier, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 124-121 on Sunday. It was a day of redemption for the star point guard. On Saturday, he missed a ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Rookie Darius Bazley scored a career-high 23 points off the bench, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat Washington 121-103 on Sunday to keep the Wizards the only winless team inside the NBA bubble. Bazley was 5 of 8 from ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Gordon Hayward hit three free throws with 2:29 left in overtime, and the Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 122-119 on Sunday for their third straight victory. The Celtics hadn't scored in overtime until Hayward went to the line ...
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CBSSports.com
Damian Lillard has taken a long road to NBA superstardom. Well, let me rephrase that: He's taken a long road to be universally acknowledged as a superstar; he's actually been one for a while. But it wasn't until recently, maybe as recent as last season, that ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 college football season appears to be crumbling before our very eyes. Power Five conference commissioners held a meeting Sunday to address the viability of playing football in the fall and there will be another meeting Monday. CBS Sports' Dennis ...
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ESPN
The Cleveland Indians sent starter Zach Plesac home after he violated team rules by leaving the hotel to go out in Chicago on Saturday, a source confirmed to ESPN. The Athletic first reported the news on Plesac, who will be quarantined for 72 hours in ...
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ESPN
The Pittsburgh Pirates' series this week against the St. Louis Cardinals has been postponed because of the coronavirus, Major League Baseball announced. The two teams were scheduled to play Monday through Wednesday in St. Louis. MLB said Sunday ...
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Yahoo Sports
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Spencer Howard dreamed of tossing a shutout in front of friends and family in his big league debut. He settled for a few hundred cardboard cutouts in the stands and an early exit on the mound. ''The cardboard cutouts actually made a ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Virginia Tech Hokies have added two running backs to its 2021 class in South Carolina running back Chance Black and Georgia running back Malachi Thomas. However, this doesn't mean that the Hokies are done adding running backs during this cycle.
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ESPN
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars are down two more defensive linemen, bringing their total to five just a week into training camp. The Jaguars placed defensive tackles Brian Price (knee) and Dontavius Russell (hip) on injured reserve ...
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GolfDigest.com
Momentum, no matter how steady it seems, can shift quickly on the golf course. Lydia Ko appeared to be in control of the Marathon LPGA Classic, but a couple bogeys in conjunction with Danielle Kang's birdies, and the momentum moved on the back nine at ...
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CBSSports.com
"The NBA announced today that it has fined Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors $50,000 for violating the league's anti-tampering rule. The fine is in response to statements Green made as an analyst on TNT on August 7 regarding the Phoenix Suns' ...
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The Boston Globe
A number of top league presidents are planned for this week across college football with the expected resolution of postponing fall sports until 2021, multiple sources have told Sports Illustrated. "It's gotten to a critical stage," one conference commissioner told ...
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NOLA.com
The New Orleans Pelicans understood going into Sunday's nationally televised game against the Spurs they needed a lot to go their way to sneak into the playoffs. They dug themselves into a hole with inconsistent effort and being turnover-prone in their first ...
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New York Post
Who needs a Yankees-Red Sox rivalry — currently deader than the VCR — when you have a burgeoning Yankees-Rays rivalry? Even if Sunday saw a turndown of Saturday's heat that saw the ejection of Yankees manager Aaron Boone and his hitting coach ...
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The Boston Globe
The Tampa Bay Lightning not only dropped a 2-1 decision to the Philadelphia Flyers in completing preliminary round-robin play with a 2-1 record, but star defenseman Victor Hedman did not return to Saturday night's game after appearing to twist his right ...
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Tennis Magazine
The young Frenchwoman's down-to-earth dash to the title was the perfect way to bring tennis back into our lives. On her all-business athleticism, and where it might take her. By Steve Tignor. August 09, 2020 ...
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True Blue LA
It looked like the Dodgers offense had taken yet another day off through most of Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium. Entering the seventh inning, LA had yet to score a run and had only a handful of hits. Kevin Gausman was dealing for the Giants, and it ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Like rotary phones or 8-track tapes, Rocco Baldelli occasionally marvels at how primitive life once seemed. "Sometimes we look at each other when we're talking, [saying] 'Remember what it was like to play with a 25-man roster?'
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Yahoo Sports
Eight teams remain in the UEFA Champions League's rapid-fire return, with one-legged ties promising high drama in Portugal. The quarterfinals begin Wednesday, the bracket distinctly split into one deadly half and another with upset potential. Because of this ...
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USA TODAY
MADRID (AP) — Two members of Atlético Madrid's group set to travel to Portugal for the Champions League quarterfinals tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday — the first pandemic-related setback among clubs participating in the final stage of ...
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Sports Illustrated
Bryce Hopkins, the 33rd ranked player nationally in the 2021 recruiting class, decommitted from Louisville men's basketball Aug. 9. The small forward from Chicago, Illinois verbally committed to the Cardinals on Nov. 10, 2019. He was the highest rated recruit ...
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USA TODAY
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- The last time there was a slate of five or more NBA games on the same day, with every team scoring at least 110 points, was more than 32 years ago. That is, until the opening of the league's so-called bubble amid the ...
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The Indianapolis Star
The Indiana Fever used a balanced, team-oriented approach to avenge a season-opening loss to Washington with a 91-84 win on Sunday. Indiana (3-4) put five players in double-figure scoring led by Kelsey Mitchell's game-high 29 points. Mitchell's scored ...
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NOLA.com
The Pelicans owe J.J. Redick an apology. And while they're at it, perhaps they could give their fans one, too. They lied before heading off to the bubble and did so again right before tip-off of the biggest game of the season. Remember what players like Nicolo ...
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Autoweek
Kevin Harvick's victory in Sunday's Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway gave the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford team a weekend race sweep and a whole lot of momentum as the NASCAR Cup Series closes out its regular season ...
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The Union Journal
Machado went 2-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs in Sunday's 9-5 win over Arizona. Machado was all over Arizona starter Madison Bumgarner on Sunday, taking him deep in the first and second innings. The 28-year-old third baseman is slashing ...
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Golf Channel
WARE, England — An emotional Andy Sullivan ended a near five-year wait for his fourth European Tour title as he recorded a seven-shot victory at the English Championship in Ware on Sunday. Heading into the final round at Hanbury Manor with a five-shot ...
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ESPNcricinfo.com
In another era, an era in which England didn't have one of the best allrounders or swing bowlers in their history, Chris Woakes may have played a hundred Tests and be something of a household name. He's won more World Cups than Ian Botham, after all.
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NESN.com
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Damian Lillard scored 51 points,, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 124-121 on Sunday. It was a day of redemption for the star point guard. On Saturday, he missed a pair of free throws with 18.6 seconds ...
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247Sports
The weekend showed that the Washington Football Team can't even get social media right. As the franchise's rebrand continues, Twitter provided a latest example. Washington attempted to make "#1932" its new hashtag. The problem, however, was that ...
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KBTX
The Astros acquired left-handed reliever Brooks Raley from the Reds in exchange for a player to be named later, the club announced Sunday. In a corresponding move, Houston transferred closer Roberto Osuna to the 45-day injured list (right elbow ...
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Auburn Tigers Official Athletic Site
AUBURN, Ala. – Six members of the 2020-21 Auburn men's golf team are set to participate in the 2020 U.S. Amateur, Aug. 10-16. Graysen Huff , Andrew Kozan , Brandon Mancheno , Wells Padgett , Jovan Rebula and Alex Vogelsong are among the 264 ...
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BallDurham
Former Duke basketball standout Zion Williamson doesn't stand a chance in the Rookie of the Year race following his injury-shortened season. Entering the 2019-20 NBA season, it was always a two-horse race for the Rookie of the Year Award between Zion ...
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Fox Sports
For the first time in 2020, the heat has been turned up on Mercedes, while Sebastian Vettel is stuck in a Ferrari nightmare that simply won't end. Meanwhile, Daniel Ricciardo was left lamenting two separate errors that laid waste to his fleeting podium chance.
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247Sports
NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre says he spent every offseason during his career building relationships with teammates, making the transition to the regular season that much easier every fall when those in the offensive huddle were on the same ...
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NBC 10 Philadelphia
The Eagles have activated Nathan Gerry from the Reserve/COVID-19 list, which means the starting linebacker will be able to resume training camp with his teammates Sunday. Gerry, 25, was placed on the list on July 29 so he spent about a week and a half ...
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Calgary Sun
Derrick Lewis doesn't look like the sort of guy who should be throwing flying knees in the middle of the octagon. Most guys who weigh-in at 265 lbs. just don't fight that way. Lewis, though, has never been like the rest of the UFC's heavyweight division, and that ...
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thefranchiseok.com
The only two Dallas Cowboys players that were on the COVID-19/reserve list have been activated again. According to team officials, wide receiver Jon'Vea Johnson and Saivion Smith are now back on the active roster and can return to camp. Wide receiver ...
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