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As-it-happens update August 13, 2020
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NBCSports.com
Everson Griffen will be coming to CenturyLink Field this season, it will just be as a member of the visiting Cowboys in Week 3. Griffen signed with Dallas on Wednesday, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The #Cowboys are adding a big-time pass-rusher, ...
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NFL.com
It is the middle of August. NFL teams just put on helmets for the first time since the Super Bowl. The season starts in four weeks. This unprecedented sprint to Week 1 will be a challenge for every player and coach, but it will be a taller mountain to climb for ...
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NHL.com
No. 5 Hurricanes vs. No. 4 Bruins. 8 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, SN, TVAS, NESN, FS-CR. Boston leads the best-of-7 series, 1-0. The Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes will look to quickly adjust for the second half of an unexpected back-to-back in Game 2 of ...
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CBSSports.com
As an organization, the Philadelphia 76ers have become defined by injuries. The Sixers have been dealing with major injury issues to key contributors for the better part of the past decade, and the issues continue to plague the team during what was ...
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NFL.com
Jamal Adams is gone from Gregg Williams' defense in New York following the trade to Seattle. The longtime defensive coordinator said losing a player of Adams' capability won't change how the Jets defense will function in 2020. "It probably doesn't (change ...
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Los Angeles Times
2020 has been a wild year already in the football world. Would you believe 2021 could be … well, maybe not just as wild, but close? Imagine this—the Big Ten launches a season Jan. 1, playing on Thursday and Friday nights during the first two rounds of the ...
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ESPN
Rockets star guard Russell Westbrook is expected to miss at least the start of Houston's first-round playoff series because of a strained right quad muscle, sources confirmed to ESPN. Westbrook's return will depend on how he responds to treatment, sources ...
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CBSSports.com
After giving him a test run for the past two seasons, the 49ers have decided to offer a second chance to former Dolphins coach Chris Foerster. As of this week, Foerster is now listed as one of the offensive line coaches on the team's website, which means he's ...
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CBSSports.com
Florida State wide receiver Warren Thompson alleged on Twitter that first-year coach Mike Norvell and the coaches have lied to players multiple times about the health and well-being of members of the athletic department during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ESPN
The MLS expansion franchise slated for St. Louis announced its name, logo and colors on Thursday, opting for the moniker of St. Louis City SC. The announcement was made via a "virtual unveiling" due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The team will ...
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CBSSports.com
The seeding schedules are winding down in the NBA bubble, but there are still playoff spots up for grabs. The Dallas Mavericks have secured the No. 7 seed in the West, putting them on a collision course with the No. 2 seeded Los Angeles Clippers in the first ...
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Yahoo Sports
MIAMI (AP) -- Marlins Park will have a new look for its 2020 season debut Friday, thanks to cozier dimensions and a switch to artificial turf. Also, there will be a first-place team in the home dugout. And that Marlins' roster looks a lot different than it did when they ...
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The Denver Post
George Kittle is setting more records, this time agreeing to a five-year, $75 million extension with the San Francisco 49ers, according to multiple reports. The big-money extension makes Kittle the highest paid tight end by more than $20 million in terms of total ...
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CBSSports.com
The Boston Celtics and the Washington Wizards square off on Thursday afternoon in the final seeding game for each team. On the Boston side, the roster will look much different than under normal circumstances, with Jayson Tatum (ankle), Kemba Walker ...
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USA TODAY
Joe Kelly isn't one to mince his words. Nor is he one to back down on the mound. And even after he was suspended by Major League Baseball for eight games — later reduced to five after an appeal — for throwing pitches near the heads of Houston Astros' ...
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Yahoo Sports
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin on Thursday promised to make sweeping changes to Financial Fair Play rules in the wake of Manchester City's successful appeal against a ban from the Champions League, but renewed his pledge to fight against the ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The NFL refers to this week of training camp as the ramp-up period, where players can wear helmets and do more than just individual drills. But the real work begins Monday when teams are allowed to have padded practices, one of 14 they are allowed ...
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Deseret News
PROVO — BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe continues to doggedly pursue replacement games for the Cougars' depleted 2020 football schedule, adding the Troy Trojans of the Sun Belt Conference on Thursday to offer more evidence that independent BYU ...
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For The Win
Happy Thursday, NBA fans. Every NBA playoff matchup is set (including Rockets-Thunder, YESSSSS!), except for one: the Lakers have no idea who they're playing because the No. 8 seed is undecided (although we think they should be very afraid of the ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Atlantic Coast Conference has officially begun its search for a new league commissioner, the conference's official website reported. The post became available back on June 25 when longtime commissioner John Swofford announced the upcoming ...
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Federal Baseball
Davey Martinez has been talking up Seth Romero recently, so the Washington Nationals' announcement this afternoon that they selected the left-hander's contract and placed their one-time closer Sean Doolittle on the 10-Day Injured List (retroactive to August ...
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CNN
(CNN) Seventeen-time men's tennis Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic said Thursday he will participate in the second tennis Grand Slam of the year -- the U.S. Open in New York. The three-time U.S. Open champion and No.1-ranked men's player in the ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
The Pac-12 Conference puts months of speculation to an end on Tuesday when it announced the cancellation of all sport competitions through the end of the 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That means Jimmy Lake won't make his debut as ...
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Yahoo Sports
Hall's agents announced on Thursday morning that their client is signing with the Texans. Hall visited with the team earlier in the week. Landing with the Texans would end a bumpy stretch for Hall. The 2018 second-round pick was set to be released by the ...
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Puck Prose
As the top team in the Eastern Conference Playoffs, the Philadelphia Flyers seemed to be the heavy favorite going into their series against the lowest-ranked Montreal Canadiens. Philadelphia took Game 1 by a score of 2-1, but it wasn't a walk in the park for ...
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Miami Herald
MIAMI (AP) -- Midfielder Blaise Matuidi, a 2018 World Cup champion for France, signed with Inter Miami and will be reunited with team co-owner David Beckham. Matuidi and Beckham were teammates with Paris Saint-Germain in 2013. ''I couldn't be happier ...
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PhillyVoice.com
Perhaps they clean up their mistakes in the field, Rhys Hoskins gets his groove back and Scott Kingery bounces back fully from his bout with COVID-19 last month. MORE ON THE PHILLIES; Kevin Cooney: Phillies organizational mistakes clouding any hope ...
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Yahoo Sports
FA Cup replays will be scrapped for the 2020-21 season in a bid to ease the strain on clubs during the coronavirus pandemic, the Football Assocation announced on Thursday. With a shortened season starting a month later than usual in September there is ...
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Bleacher Report
The Boston Celtics announced Wednesday they have signed head coach Brad Stevens to a contract extension. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. "We are thrilled that Brad Stevens will continue to be our coach," co-owner Steve Pagliuca said in the ...
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MiamiDolphins
It seems only fitting, doesn't it, that the Don Shula patch to be worn on the jersey of every Dolphins' player this season, is positioned just about over the heart. After all, nobody brought more heart to this franchise than Shula. Heart and plenty of soul. Someday ...
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INFORUM
MOORHEAD — The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference won't have sports competition this upcoming fall because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the league announced Thursday, Aug. 13. The NSIC canceled all fall sports competitions and ...
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That Balls Outta Here
The Phillies will retire #15 in honor of outfielder Dick Allen on the 57th anniversary of his major league debut, according to a release from the team. The ceremony will take place on Sept. 3, 2020, and Allen will be recognized in front of the fans again in 2021.
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CBSSports.com
Greg Ward Jr. wasn't officially on the Philadelphia Eagles' roster when the 2019 NFL season began, and he had already been cut by the team six different times by the time he got a promotion to the starting lineup in late November. With the 2020 season now ...
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Field Gulls
A report from NFL Network's Michael Silver last week caused some excitement, as Everson Griffen and Clay Matthews were linked to the Seahawks. Griffen was the name that drew interest, both because of his production and fit within Seattle's defense.
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mlive.com
Moe Wagner had a history of getting under opponents' skin while he played at Michigan. That apparently hasn't changed in the NBA, and reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo took the bait Tuesday night inside the NBA bubble near Orlando. Shortly after ...
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Goal.com
The Spanish boss could go on to carve out an excellent career in coaching, according to his former Gunners team mate. Robin van Persie believes Mikel Arteta has the potential to become a "great" coach for Arsenal. Arteta has already won silverware in his ...
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BBC Sport
Lewis Hamilton has no concerns about the introduction of a rule that appears to be aimed at slowing Mercedes down. F1 bosses are considering a rule that would prevent the use of high-power modes in qualifying, with which rivals believe Mercedes have an ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) laid down another huge marker ahead of the Tour de France with victory on the second stage of the Criterium du Dauphine on Thursday. After Jumbo-Visma dominated at the Tour de l'Ain last weekend, where Roglic won two of ...
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Burlington County Times
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Devin Booker scored 35 points and the Phoenix Suns protected their playoff hopes by beating the Philadelphia 76ers 130-117 on Tuesday to remain undefeated in the NBA restart. Former Villanova standout Mikal Bridges added ...
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Houston Chronicle
During his final inning and against his last batter, Zack Greinke gave away his signs. Players inside Minute Maid Park once knew a pitcher's signs, but not by this sort of blatant action. Inside the empty ballpark, Greinke shouted to catcher Martin Maldonado.
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Merced Sun-Star
Aug. 14. 1933 — Jimmie Foxx of the Philadelphia Athletics hit for the cycle and drove in nine runs in an 11-5 win over the Cleveland Indians. The nine RBIs set an American League record for one game, breaking the 22-year-old mark set by Topsy Hartzell of ...
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El Paso Times
UTEP lost the third of four games from its non-conference football schedule when New Mexico State pulled the plug on its fall football season Thursday morning. This will mark the first time since 2001 UTEP hasn't played its longest-standing rival. Shortly after ...
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PhiladelphiaEagles.com
The Eagles announced Thursday morning that they have activated tackle Jordan Mailata from the Reserve/COVID-19 list. The active roster is now at the 80-player limit. The 6-8, 346-pound Mailata was a seventh-round pick of the team in 2018 from Sydney, ...
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7NEWS.com.au
Trail biker has Night at the Museum. A powerlifter has broken his knees in squat gone wrong. Credit: Youtube. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. A Russian powerlifting champion has suffered horrific injuries while attempting a 400kg squat at the World Raw ...
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