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As-it-happens update August 7, 2020
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- After the Milwaukee Bucks came back from a 23-point deficit against the Miami Heat on Thursday to claim a 130-116 victory and clinch the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, Giannis Antetokounmpo was asked whether Miami ...
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NBCSports.com
On the latest Eagle Eye podcast, Reuben Frank and Dave Zangaro get together after the NFL's opt-out period is over. The Eagles had just one player opt out of the 2020 season. Exploring more questions about having a season and Doug Pederson's role as a ...
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ESPN
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Athletics are on a roll with the rival Houston Astros coming to town at last. Matt Olson homered to back Mike Fiers' first win of the season and the A's beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Thursday for their sixth straight victory and a ...
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CBSSports.com
San Francisco has captured the attention of the golf world for a rescheduled, return-to-August edition of the PGA Championship. Featuring 95 of the top 100 players in the Official World Golf Rankings along with 20 PGA of America professionals from across ...
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Bleacher Report
"This one stings, for sure..." That was the reaction of Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown to the news of Ben Simmons' partially dislocated knee, which he suffered in Wednesday's 107-98 victory over the Washington Wizards, according to ESPN's Tim ...
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al.com
In their first year playing side-by-side for Auburn, linebackers K.J. Britt and Chandler Wooten were a "one-two punch," Wooten said. Their personalities, playing style and mental approach to the game complemented each other, but with Wooten's decision to ...
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Yahoo Sports
De'Aaron Fox is becoming a star in the Orlando bubble, but in order for his team to start winning games, someone else had to step up and give him some help. On Thursday, Bogdan Bogdanovic was that player, scoring a career-high 35 points to help the ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Former Orlando City SC star Kaká is liking what he sees so far from the Lions at the MLS is Back Tournament and he'll be watching when they face Minnesota United in the semifinal on Thursday night. "I tried to watch the whole tournament, so most of the ...
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Bleacher Report
The Utah Jazz will be short-handed when they face the San Antonio Spurs on Friday afternoon, as Donovan Mitchell (foot), Rudy Gobert (rest) and Mike Conley (knee) are among the five players who have been ruled out: utahjazz @utahjazz. Jazz Injury ...
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al.com
The Miami Dolphins waived former Auburn cornerback Javaris Davis and put former Alabama defensive tackle Raekwon Davis on reserve/COVID-19 on Thursday. Javaris Davis was waived for the second time since players began reporting for NFL training ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
Five weeks into baseball's restart — and two weeks into the actual games — Major League Baseball finally caught up to the Cubs in COVID-19 health and safety management. Latest Cubs Talk. Cubs embrace MLB's stepped-up COVID-19 protocols ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Miami defensive end Gregory Rousseau, who was second in the nation with 15.5 sacks last season, has opted out of this college football season. Hurricanes coach Manny ...
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Yahoo Sports
Real Madrid are facing a tough challenge to overturn their Champions League deficit to Manchester City, football legend Clarence Seedorf says. Zinedine Zidane's side head to the Etihad Stadium for Friday's last-16 second leg trailing 2-1 from the reverse ...
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oregonlive.com
The Portland Trail Blazers continue their tough schedule within the NBA bubble Thursday night against yet another team already locked into the playoff field. At 5 p.m. Thursday, Portland (31-38) goes up against third-place Denver (45-23), a team that is 3-0 ...
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Los Angeles Times
Clippers center Ivica Zubac slipped toward the rim Thursday night and, catching a pass, dunked with both hands as a chorus of yells erupted from his team's bench in the opposite corner inside HP Field House. Dallas immediately called a timeout, its deficit ...
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Yahoo Sports
During Thursday night's contest between the Phillies and Yankees, Boone pulled the umpires aside in between frames to complain about a group of fans outside the stadium blowing an airhorn during his team's at-bats. The sound ...
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ChicagoBears.com
All systems are go for the highly-anticipated quarterback competition between Mitchell Trubisky and Nick Foles. But the battle won't officially begin until the Bears begin practicing. Although veterans returned to Halas Hall last week for the first time since the ...
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nj.com
There are a couple generations of older Yankees fans who remember suffering through a lot of lean seasons from the mid-60s to the mid-70s. There were no World Series titles, no pennants, no playoff games down these years between Mickey Mantle's glory ...
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NFL.com
Marcas Grant is joined by Mike Tagliere of FantasyPros and NFL Network fantasy researcher Michael Florio for the second NFL Fantasy Football Podcast of the week! In this all NFC West episode, the trio starts out by previewing each team and answering any ...
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Forbes
The New Orleans Pelicans had a rough 0-2 start to the Orlando seeding game schedule but still controlled their fate after a win over the Memphis Grizzlies in the third game. With Memphis suffering further losses through injury, New Orleans was in prime ...
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USA TODAY
NASCAR has a special talent for overcomplicating things, and its update to how drivers will qualify for races for the rest of the season was hardly an exception. And although Joey Logano recognized how complex determining each driver's starting position is ...
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CBSSports.com
Clemson defensive end Xavier Thomas was a five-star prospect out of high school and an instant impact rotation player as a freshman in 2018. But now he's seen yet another set back in his college career after a battle with COVID-19 has left him "nowhere ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Patrick Lefevere has spoken out about the high-speed crash caused by Jumbo-Visma's Dylan Groenewegen at the finish of stage 1 at the Tour de Pologne on Wednesday that resulted in his sprinter Fabio Jakobsen being airlifted to a hospital with life- ...
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The Mercury News
For the third straight season, Shon Coleman will not play a snap for the 49ers, not after joining wide receiver Travis Benjamin to opt out via the NFL's clause for coronavirus concerns. More important for the 49ers' sake, those were the only two known players to ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
For three consecutive weeks, the NBA bubble in Orlando, Florida, has held strong. Of the 343 players tested in the latest round made public, there were zero positive tests for the coronavirus that shut down the league — and the rest of sports world — in March.
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Sports Illustrated
Three members of the University of Louisville men's soccer program have been dismissed from the team and three other team members have been suspended following their role in an off-campus party that led to 29 positive COVID-19 cases and a temporary ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The 2019 Twins did many things: Among them, they shattered baseball's single-season home run record, won 101 games and took home the American League Central title for the first time since 2010. Just 13 games into the 2020 season, this year's team was ...
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Fox News
Legendary NFL quarterback Brett Favre said Thursday that it was "an honor" to become the latest sports star to play a round of golf with President Trump late last month. Trump invited Favre to tee off at his National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey on July ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Percy Allen. Seattle Times staff reporter. The Storm squandered a 17-point lead and withstood an offensive onslaught from Atlanta Dream rookie Chennedy Carter before claiming its third straight win with a wild 93-92 victory on Thursday at the IMG Academy ...
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The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
The Big Sky appears to have joined other Division I conferences by canceling contests this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Big Sky Conference Presidents' Council decided Thursday to call off conference football games, according to multiple reports ...
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Charlotte Observer
On the same day that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools ended most hope for sports this fall, the state's private schools decided to move forward. Thursday afternoon, the N.C. Independent Schools said it will allow member schools to begin fall sports Monday ...
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KXAN.com
(Nexstar) — After major offseason neck surgery Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch says he's ready to play football in the 2020 season. Van Esch started his career with record-setting performances in his first season, and a Pro Bowl appearance.
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DraftKings Nation
On Saturday, August 8, the heavyweights will take center stage in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik, live from the UFC APEX Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 12-fight event features plenty of veteran names alongside rising prospects to ...
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WMDT
DELAWARE – Fall sports in Delaware have been officially postponed, with a timetable for high school sports seasons to be determined. Whether or not football and wresting will be allowed this year will be decided at a later date. In a 15-0 vote, with one ...
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CBC.ca
The eight teams that do not advance from the current 2020 Stanley Cup qualifiers each will have a 12.5 per cent chance to claim the top pick. The seven teams whose ping-pong balls ...
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