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As-it-happens update August 29, 2020
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RENTON, Wash.-- Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll delivered a passionate monologue during his news conference Saturday, speaking for more than 14 minutes about the need for white people to gain a better understanding of racism in America.
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ESPN
The San Diego Padres have acquired reliever Trevor Rosenthal from the Kansas City Royals, it was announced Saturday. Arguably the best reliever on the market is headed to the Padres, whose beleaguered bullpen will get a huge boost from a revitalized ...
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ESPN
Milwaukee Bucks wing Wesley Matthews said the team is not "apologetic" for boycotting Game 5 of their first-round series against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He said it was a ...
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USA TODAY
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Sam Darnold watched as several of his New York Jets teammates took turns speaking, many of whom got emotional. And, the quarterback did what he thought was his best play at that moment. He listened. "I took the time to ...
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ESPN
DETROIT -- Miguel Cabrera hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-2 victory and a doubleheader sweep of the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. The Tigers won the first game 8-2. Rookie Tarik Skubal (1-1) ...
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Sacramento Bee
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos got a taste Saturday of what their season opener will be like when they scrimmaged at an , with crowd noise piped in. "Yeah, it was really weird, without a doubt," quarterback , said. "It sounds like there's fans here and ...
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Bleacher Report
While Nikola Jokic has been Denver's best player for years, Jamal Murray has proved to be more valuable during the 2020 postseason. Down 3-2 to the Utah Jazz, the Nuggets would likely be eliminated ...
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CBSSports.com
It might be time to change the advertising for the 120th U.S. Open at Winged Foot in three weeks. After this week's BMW Championship, that will play as the 121st U.S. Open. For the third straight day, Olympia Fields delivered the goods to a field stacked with ...
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CBSSports.com
After back-to-back victories, the Oklahoma City Thunder aim to take control of a best-of-seven series 2020 NBA Playoffs series against the Houston Rockets on Saturday. In contrast, James Harden and the Rockets will look to restore order after a couple of ...
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ESPN
The Boston Red Sox have placed right-hander Nathan Eovaldi on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain. Eovaldi was the team's Opening Day starter and is 2-2 with a 4.98 ERA in six starts. The move is retroactive to August 26. The injury to Eovaldi is ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
ATHENS -- Georgia running back James Cook took a handoff from quarterback Jamie Newman on the first play from scrimmage and went straight up the middle of the field for a long, scintillating touchdown. Then, things went downhill from there. So was the ...
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USA TODAY
EDMONTON, Alberta – Before playoff hockey returned to its usual intensity, the NHL and its players took time Saturday to highlight racial injustice and the sport's role in confronting it. Players pushed to postpone two days worth of games to protest the police ...
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ESPN
Former US Open champion Andy Murray, well-known for his support for gender equality in various aspects of the game, said Saturday at the National Tennis Center that he would not be signing on to support a rebel ATP faction led by top-ranked Novak ...
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ESPN
MADISON, Ill. -- Scott Dixon and Takuma Sato repeated their 20-lap shootout from the Indianapolis 500 a week ago, with Dixon reversing the finishing order Saturday by winning at World Wide Technology Raceway outside of St. Louis. Sato held off Dixon a ...
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ESPN
Heavyweight contender Daniel Dubois sent Ricardo Snijders to the canvas three times in the first round and then stopped him in the second in the main event of a Top Rank card at the BT Sports Studio in London on Saturday. Dubois (15-0, 14 KOs) was in ...
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nj.com
There's little doubt the countdown has begun on Brodie Van Wagenen's return to his former life as a sports agent. He's all but fired himself, crushing Rob Manfred in a hot mic moment that inadvertently landed on the Mets' website. Hissing that the ...
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Tennis Magazine
Victoria Azarenka was given the pre-US Open title in a walkover. By AP. August 29, 2020 ...
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Washington Times
The A's newest member of the roster, Tommy La Stella, is supposed to arrive at Minute Maid Park during the first game of Saturday's doubleheader after flying in from Southern California, and manager Bob Melvin plans to start him in Game 2. La Stella's arrival ...
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Tennis Magazine
If Novak Djokovic were ever going to let a big final go and live to fight another day, it would have been on an afternoon like this one. By Steve Tignor. August 29, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. 2020 US Open Men's Preview: Is Djokovic the overwhelming favorite?
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Sporting News
Stop us if you've heard this before: Inclement weather is threatening to delay a NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway. This is the game NASCAR plays each summer, traditionally in July but this year in late August for the series' ...
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Boston Herald
Bruce Cassidy was not about to throw Nick Ritchie under the bus. The big winger put the Bruins down a man twice in the B's crucial 3-1 loss, the second time for a late hit that drew – upon video review – a five-minute major. Cassidy was more upset at what he ...
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Yahoo Sports
Weston McKennie has joined Juventus on a season-long loan from Schalke and will become the first American to play for the Italian champions, the Serie A club announced on Saturday. McKennie, 22, will move to Turin for an initial fee of 4.5 million euros ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 49ers claimed defensive end James Lockhart off waivers from the Steelers on Saturday, according to the NFL's transactions. Pittsburgh cut Lockhart on Friday. Lockhart, 23, went undrafted out of Baylor in April. He signed with the Steelers as a college free ...
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Sports Illustrated
The New Orleans Saints add depth to their defensive line on Saturday, reportedly signing DE Anthony Lanier, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The news came after New Orleans lost reserve DT Jalen Dalton for the season with a triceps injury ...
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mySanAntonio.com
NEW YORK (AP) — The last time the New York Yankees lost eight in a row, it was a different millennium. One game a day suited them much better Saturday. Clint Frazier scored the winning run on Dellin Betances' wild pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning, ...
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FOXSports.com
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton combined for 49 points as the Bucks beat the Magic to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs. Check out the highlights: Bl3d.#FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/XdCiCipX5R. — FOX Sports Wisconsin ...
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Seattle Times
DENVER — Ty France had four RBIs and the San Diego Padres posted another comeback victory, overcoming an early four-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 10-4 on Friday night. Eric Hosmer and Wil Myers each contributed four hits as part of San ...
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Reuters
Kansas City Royals (12-20, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (20-12, first in the AL Central). Chicago; Saturday, 2:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Kansas City: Brady Singer (1-3, 5.16 ERA) Chicago: Dylan Cease (4-2, 3.13 ERA).
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Camden Chat
As we approach a weird 8/31 trade deadline in a weird season, there's been some buzz about the guy who's been the Orioles' best starter in 2020, Alex Cobb. After injuries derailed Cobb's first two seasons of a four-year, $57-million deal signed back when ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
Alabama players and coaches are planning a march Monday to protest social injustice, ending at the schoolhouse door where Gov. George Wallace once stood to block two Black students from entering in 1963. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban said he ...
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Charlotte Observer
Breanna Stewart had 21 points and eight rebounds, Natasha Howard added 17 points and 15 rebounds, and the Seattle Storm beat the short-handed Chicago Sky 88-74 on Saturday to stay atop the WNBA standings. Stewart beat the halftime buzzer with a ...
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Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Austin Peay athletics director Gerald Harrison addressed reports that several Austin Peay football players will not dress for the FCS Kickoff Classic Saturday night against Central Arkansas in Montgomery, Alabama. "While we appreciate the interest in Austin ...
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GoErie.com
Hide caption. Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, center foreground, speaks while the players lock arms in unity Friday before evening practice at Heinz Field. Among the players are quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) and Erie native James Conner (30).
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TSN
TORONTO — It's not even a debate at this point. Based on their start and the way the teams behind them are floundering, the Toronto Blue Jays are the easy favourite for the eighth and final postseason spot in a top-heavy American League. Opportunity is ...
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THE WEEK
The best-laid plans can often get undone as Chennai Super Kings are finding out. The three-time Indian Premier League champions have had a disastrous start to their 2020 season in the United Arab Emirates, with two of their players—a medium pacer and ...
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