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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 10, 2020
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	ESPN NFL teams most likely to improve in 2020: Why the Cowboys, Lions should win more games ESPN Each year around this time, I try to figure out what's going to happen in the upcoming NFL season. Doing that in August isn't exactly an exclusive hobby of mine, but I try to focus on using metrics and measures that have historically been good predictors of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Thunder vs. Suns odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Aug. 10 predictions from model on 54-32 roll CBSSports.com Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns are riding a five-game winning streak, but the team will face a significant challenge on Monday afternoon. The Suns square off against Chris Paul and the Oklahoma City Thunder, with Phoenix desperately needing yet ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Power Five Conference Leaders Answering to Players Proving to be a Bridge Too Far for a Successful Fall Season Sports Illustrated It's going to be a wild week for college football. That's my first thought as I sit down and try to digest everything that's happened in the last 48 hours across the sport. On Friday and into the day on Saturday, rumors began running rampant that Power Five ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC 252 real or not: Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic winner will be GOAT; Cormier will retire ESPN The main event of UFC 252 is considered one of the most critical fights in the promotion's history, with heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic defending against former two-division champ Daniel Cormier on Saturday in Las Vegas. Cormier ended Miocic's record ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cory Undlin: "It's Been Smooth" Working with Matt Patricia Sports Illustrated Cory Undlin, who spent the past five seasons as the Philadelphia Eagles defensive backs coach, is in the midst of his first training camp in the Motor City. The 2020 campaign also marks his first in the NFL as a defensive coordinator. His only prior experience ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report JJ Watt 'Optimistic' About NFL Starting on Time: I Believe Week 1 Will Happen Bleacher Report A month out from the beginning of the 2020 NFL season, Houston Texans star J.J. Watt thinks the league will successfully be able to get to Week 1. "I believe Week 1 will happen," Watt told Peter King of NBC Sports. "I'm optimistic." In an effort to limit player ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Tour Confidential: Does this win change expectations for Collin Morikawa? Golf.com Check in every week for the unfiltered opinions of our writers and editors as they break down the hottest topics in the sport, and join the conversation by tweeting us @golf_com. This week we discuss Collin Morikawa's victory at the Memorial, Brooks Koepka's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette As college football's future dims, players unify in effort to save the fall season Pittsburgh Post-Gazette TLC's "90 Day Fiancé" didn't stand a chance. Neither did Shark Week, apple juice or Houston Rockets guard Austin Rivers. No, the No. 1 trending Twitter topic in the United States just after midnight Monday was #WeWantToPlay, the second college football ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Pollock, Betts launch 3-run homers, Dodgers beat Giants 6-2 USA TODAY LOS ANGELES (AP) — AJ Pollock and Mookie Betts each hit a three-run homer, rallying the Los Angeles Dodgers past the San Francisco Giants 6-2 on Sunday. The Dodgers have won nine of 12, and they took two of three from their NL West rivals in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'I love baseball' – Chiefs star Mahomes discusses Royals ownership Yahoo Sports Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes said he loves baseball as the NFL Super Bowl MVP discussed his Kansas City Royals ownership. Mahomes – a talented baseball player before opting for an NFL career – acquired a stake in MLB franchise the Royals ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Matt Rhule: Panthers practice plan looks like what we did at Baylor Yahoo Sports Panthers head coach Matt Rhule's first summer on the job isn't coming under ideal circumstances, but they aren't wholly unfamiliar ones. Rhule came to the Panthers after being the head coach at Temple and Baylor, which means he's used to going without ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jatavis Brown abruptly retires at 26 USA TODAY Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jatavis Brown retired Sunday, choosing to end his NFL career at 26 after just four seasons. Brown, a free agent addition in March, placed his name on the reserve/retired list. According to ESPN, "the word internally was he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times What you need to know about Monday's Rays-Red Sox game Tampa Bay Times 7:30, Fenway Park, Boston. TV/radio: Fox Sports Sun; 95.3-FM, 620-AM, 680-AM(Spanish). Rays info: 1-888-326-7297. Probable pitchers. Rays: LH Ryan Yarbrough (0-2, 3.78). Red Sox: RH Colten Brewer (0-0, 2.57). Rays: Yarbrough makes second straight ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Will Bill Belichick change his ways for Cam Newton? Boston Herald Just call him Coddler Bill. The handle, of course, does not compute, if the "Bill" in reference, is Bill Belichick. For the past two decades in Foxboro, Belichick's reputation has been quite the opposite of a coach who coddles and pampers his players. Crusher Bill ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com A win is a win, but the Portland Trail Blazers have made reaching the NBA playoffs more difficult than it should be oregonlive.com The Portland Trail Blazers' playoff chase should be a wrap right about now. Following a 124-121 win over Philadelphia on Sunday in which Damian Lillard scored 51 points, Portland reaching the play-in round at the NBA bubble in Florida should be regarded ... Flag as irrelevant
	PensBurgh Predicting the Conference Quarterfinals PensBurgh Needless to say, I don't think anyone who reads Pensburgh regularly figured there was going to a first round prediction piece that didn't include the Penguins, but that will be the case this year. With the Penguins bowing out in humiliating fashion against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times This day in sports: Mary Decker falls in 3000-meter final at 1984 LA Olympics Los Angeles Times Just into the second half of the women's 3,000-meter race at the Los Angeles Olympics on this date in 1984, Mary Decker of the United States and Zola Budd of South Africa got their feet tangled and the contact knocked Decker into the Coliseum's infield and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Stephen Strasburg ends on sour note in 2020 debut in Nationals Park... Federal Baseball Stephen Strasburg's 2019 campaign wrapped up with an impressive World Series MVP-worthy performance as the 2009 No. 1 overall pick went (5-0) with a 1.98 ERA, a 2.39 FIP, four walks, 47 Ks, and a .221/.239/.368 line against over six games, five starts, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Lydia Ko loses LPGA Tour event in shocking fashion on final hole Golf.com It looked like the result of the LPGA Tour's Marathon Classic was just about sewn up. Tournament leader Lydia Ko held a one-shot advantage over playing partner Danielle Kang on the final hole, a par-5, and found the fairway with her drive. Ko was within ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Corbin expected to start for the Nationals against Mets FOXSports.com Washington Nationals (4-7, fifth in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (7-9, third in the NL East). Flushing, Queens; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Patrick Corbin (1-0, 3.00 ERA, .92 WHIP, 16 strikeouts) Mets: Steven Matz (0-2, 5.65 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters A key for Dodgers versus Padres? Tame the terrific Tatis Reuters The San Diego Padres will look to make more noise in the National League West when they arrive in Los Angeles on Monday night for the opener of a four-game series. FILE PHOTO: Aug 9, 2020; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres shortstop ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel Peru's Julian Perico on 1st US Am: No overreaction, I'm truly honored Golf Channel Julian Perico, an Arkansas junior and Peru native, will be competing in his first U.S. Amateur this week at Bandon Dunes. Here's his first-person account of what it means to be in the field. The U.S. Amateur has always been the tournament I most look up to in ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Blues to face Canucks in playoff quarterfinals, starting Wednesday FOXSports.com The St. Louis Blues will face the Vancouver Canucks when they open the Western Conference playoff quarterfinals Wednesday night. Game 1 of the best-of-seven series vs. the Canucks is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. Central time. The games will be played in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Inquisitr Nets' Caris LeVert: Puts up double-double in win CBSSports.com LeVert totaled 27 points (10-17 FG, 3Pt, 5-8 FT), four rebounds, one steal and 13 assists in 35 minutes during Sunday's 129-120 win over the Clippers. LeVert paced his team in points for the second-straight contest, but his 13 assists were more notable as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports 70th Anniversary GP driver ratings Sky Sports It was always going to take something special to stop Mercedes. But Max Verstappen - as he has proved over the years and during F1 2020 with his drives in an under-performing Red Bull - is very special. Yes, his tyres helped, as did the warmer conditions, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Pac-12 Players Say Commissioner Was Dismissive of Their Virus Concerns The New York Times The players, who have pushed for more-frequent virus testing and stronger protection of their status with the team, said Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott offered no concrete mandates for the league's universities. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Moreland 2 HRs, walk-off shot sends Red Sox over Toronto 5-3 Newsday BOSTON - (AP) -- The biggest bats in the Red Sox lineup have struggled to produce this season. Mitch Moreland continues to do his part to fill in the gaps. Moreland hit two home runs, including a walk-off shot over the Green Monster to send Boston past the ... Flag as irrelevant
	St. Louis Business Journal Cardinals series against Pirates postponed as Covid-19 outbreak grows to 10 players; 17 total affected on team St. Louis Business Journal As John Mozeliak conducted another Zoom briefing with the media on Sunday night confirming a 10th Cardinals player had tested positive for the coronavirus, a baseball game was on the television behind his desk. "We were supposed to be in that game," ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Boston faces Memphis on 3-game win streak Tacoma News Tribune Boston Celtics (47-23, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (33-38, eighth in the Western Conference). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: Boston will look to keep its three-game win streak alive when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Spurs fend off Pelicans, boost playoff prospects Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs came to the NBA's restart bubble looking to develop their young talent. The playoffs might be a nice bonus. For Zion Williamson, postseason hopes have to wait until next year. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports - NFL Referees group has agreement with NFL on virus protections SFGate WASHINGTON (AP) — The NFL Referees Association has reached an agreement with the NFL for health protections along with a program allowing game and replay officials to opt out of the season. The association announced Sunday that the NFLRA's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Moscow-Pullman Daily News NFL reinstates Quinton Dunbar to Seahawks roster Moscow-Pullman Daily News Quinton Dunbar is a free man. A doubly-free man. Two days after prosecutors in Florida dropped all criminal charges against the Seahawks cornerback stemming from an alleged armed robbery, the NFL officiallydid what became known Saturday: It reinstated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Monroe News Star Louisiana Tech pauses football practice following five players test positive for COVID-19 Monroe News Star Louisiana Tech has decided to pause football practice this week after five players tested positive for COVID-19. Players were tested Thursday, the day before Tech opened preseason camp Friday morning. Guys who received positive tests will undergo a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times IPL 2020: We have got government approval for IPL in UAE, says League Chairman Brijesh Patel Hindustan Times The BCCI has received the central government's formal approval to conduct this year's Indian Premier League in the UAE, IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel revealed on Monday. The IPL will be held in the UAE from September 19 to November 10 in three cities ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVIA El Paso UTEP postpones football practices after 4 players contract coronavirus KVIA El Paso EL PASO, Texas — UTEP athletic officials said Sunday that football practices were postponed indefinitely after four players tested positive for the coronavirus. The decision was disappointing for Miners head football coach Dana Dimel, who said he and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bengals.com Bengals Booth Podcast: Mr. Big Stuff Bengals.com It's the "Mr Big Stuff" edition of the Bengals Booth Podcast as Dan Hoard goes one-on-one with defensive tackle D.J. Reader. Plus, offensive coordinator Brian Callahan on quarterback Joe Burrow's first few days in the NFL, and the usual solid gold from Dave ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Panthers part ways with GM Tallon TSN The Florida Panthers parted ways with general manager Dale Tallon on Monday after missing the playoffs for the fourth straight season. #FlaPanthers Announce Search for Franchise's Next General Manager. » https://t.co/J8QY0OSCWR pic.twitter.com/ ... Flag as irrelevant
	INQUIRER.net TSM Clinch 3-2 Win Against Sentinels in FaZe Clan VALORANT Invitational INQUIRER.net After a back-and-forth series, Team SoloMid take down Sentinels to become champions of the FaZe Clan VALORANT Invitational. TSM triumphed in the Ignition Series tournament among 16 teams with the likes of T1, Cloud9, and FaZe Clan invited. In Group ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Real Madrid offer Kroos or Isco as part of Dybala deal Goal.com Manchester City are prepared to let Nicolas Otamendi leave the club for a fee of just £8 million this summer - as The Sun reports. The Blues are eager to offload the Argentine defender after signing Nathan Ake from Bournemouth. Napoli and Valencia are both ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sportsrush Jorge Masvidal is Ready and Wants to Further Climb Up the Ladder The Sportsrush Jorge Masvidal is motivated and wants to move further up in the Welterweight Division. The Gamebred claims he is ready to fight again. Jorge Masvidal received global recognition for his outside of the ring heroics, which came at the time of UFC 251, where ... Flag as irrelevant
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