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As-it-happens update August 6, 2020
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NFL.com
Despite a trade request that ruffled some feathers within the building, running back Raheem Mostert never thought he'd leave San Francisco. After finally getting a reworked contract that included an incentivized raise, Mostert cleared the air Wednesday, ...
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Sports Illustrated
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A schedule comes out, and it is immediately dissected, like a full class of high school science students and some unlucky frogs. It's what we do, and we can't help it. The Big Ten released its revised college football schedule on ...
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Sports Illustrated
Notre Dame is slated to face a schedule that has a number of talented quarterbacks. The Notre Dame pass defense, which must replace three starters from last fall, will certainly be tested. It also means Notre Dame's own starting quarterback - Ian Book - needs ...
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ESPN
Three games into their eight-game run of seeding games in the Orlando-area bubble, the Houston Rockets have defended in fits and spurts, alternatingly looking lackluster and vigorous when the mood hits. The vim with which the Rockets (42-25) defended ...
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Golf.com
The 2020 PGA Championship, the first major of the year, begins Thursday at TPC Harding Park. Here's everything you need to know to watch the first round. Previewing the PGA Championship Round 1. The long wait is over, and on Thursday golf fans will ...
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New York Daily News
Adam Gase is flying solo, tasked with the only thing that really matters for the 2020 Jets. No matter how this weird and wacky season turns out, the owner, general manager, coaches, players and fans desperately want Sam Darnold to make a significant jump ...
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Sports Illustrated
Ravens receiver Willie Snead has watched Lamar Jackson evolve as a quarterback over the past two seasons. He expects Jackson to make even more strides and correct some of his weaknesses. "I think his role as a quarterback is going to get better when ...
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Fox News
If the Washington Nationals' goal was to follow last season's road map en route to defending their World Series title, then so far everything is going according to plan. Through nine games—or 15% of their 60-game schedule—the Nats are 4-5, good for a .444 ...
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USA TODAY
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has admired the play of Nikola Jokic before, but he took his praise of the Denver Nuggets big man to new levels on Day 7 of play in the NBA bubble. Speaking Wednesday after the Nuggets' 132-126 victory over the ...
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Yahoo Sports
After outbreaks on two teams that forced drastic changes to their schedule, Major League Baseball has adjusted its protocols, and threatened suspensions for those who do not comply. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, MLB issued a six-page ...
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Golf.com
Gary Woodland, at 6-1 and 195 pounds, is the prototypical athlete — indeed, he played both basketball and golf in college. But more recently, the reigning U.S. Open champ felt his game needed a tune up. With his current coach, Pete Cowen, unable to travel ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- LeBron James said the NBA will do just fine without President Donald Trump watching it. "I really don't think the basketball community are sad about losing his viewership," he said. "The game will go on without his eyes on it. We could ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
There were very few doubts about Lynn Bowden's ability with the ball in his hands from anyone who watched him rip through defenses in Youngstown, Ohio. Once he discovered the motivation to turn those talents into a career, his fate was sealed.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Three thoughts on the Utah Jazz's 124-115 win over the Memphis Grizzlies from Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen. 1. Flipping the switch in the second quarter. It looked like another rough Jazz performance after the Jazz got out to an early ...
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mlive.com
Michigan State was already going to have to deal with the loss of All-American defensive end Kenny Willekes. The Spartan are now heading into a 2020 season that's on very shaky ground without the top option to fill in for him. Michigan State senior starting ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Dylan Groenewegen (Jumbo Visma) has made his first public statement after being disqualified from the Tour de Pologne for causing a crash that led to Fabio Jakobsen being rushed to a hospital and placed in a medically induced coma. The crash took place ...
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Chicago Tribune
The 2020 UConn football season was canceled Wednesday over COVID-19 related concerns, making the Huskies the first FBS program in the country to do so. UConn has seen its schedule erode in recent weeks due to Power Five teams adopting a ...
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ESPN
Barcelona have completed the signing of Sao Paulo's teenage striker Gustavo Maia on a €4.5 million transfer, with a €300m buy-out clause, the club announced on Thursday. The Catalan outfit had paid €1m in March to the Brazilian club to have a preferential ...
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New York Daily News
The Liberty found that confidence they've been looking for. Unfortunately for them, it got lost in the third quarter of their game against the Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. The Liberty fell to the Lynx 92-66, dropping them to ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Blackhawks won 4-3 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers against the Edmonton Oilers in the best-of-five series late Thursday night. Here are four takeaways: Late come-from-behind W. First career postseason goal for Highmore and it's a big one.
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Yahoo Sports
Alexis Sanchez has signed for Inter on a three-year deal after Manchester United agreed to tear up his contract. The Chilean joined United from Arsenal in January 2018 but struggled to make an impact scoring just five goals in 45 appearances before ...
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Yahoo Sports
It's time to check in with our Bubble Insider Trail Blazers big man Zach Collins as he answers your questions from the bubble. This week in 'Big Z's Bubble,' Collins talks everything from what the Blazers did well against Memphis to the biggest surprises living ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback and Chicago Bears nemesis, Brett Favre, offered his opinion on the Bears' quarterback competition during a recent appearance on Da Windy City Podcast, and suggested Nick Foles is the better option to line up behind ...
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Bright Side of the Sun
While we are all basking in the glow of the Suns 3-0 start in the Orlando "bubble" to finish out the regular season with an unexpected playoff run, let's not forget the Suns are still missing three of their rotation players. Kelly Oubre Jr. has been out since late ...
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CNET
The coronavirus postponed the start of the baseball season and shut down nearly everything else, but now Major League Baseball is back for a 60-game sprint of a season. MLB also announced a newly expanded postseason -- if it can find a way to complete ...
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Seattle Times
Exactly one month before most of the college football world once expected to start a new season, Wednesday showed just how difficult it will be to stage autumn sports during the coronavirus pandemic. The University of Connecticut canceled its football ...
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Pelican Debrief
The New Orleans Pelicans want to keep their playoff hopes alive in another must-win game against the Sacramento Kings. The Kings have lost all three of their games so far and will be desperate to get on the right side of the win column. Related Story: For ...
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Washington Post
SILVERSTONE, England — Valtteri Bottas has been retained by the Mercedes Formula One team for next season. The Finnish driver heads into this weekend's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone 30 points adrift of teammate Lewis Hamilton in the ...
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USA TODAY
TORONTO (AP) — Brian Boyle and the Florida Panthers turned the tables on the New York Islanders by playing with more discipline and patience to avoid being swept from the playoffs. Boyle and Mike Hoffman scored goals 2:47 apart, and the Panthers took ...
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Las Vegas Sun
By Justin Emerson. Thu, Aug 6, 2020 (2 a.m.). When the season paused in March, the Golden Knights were one of the hottest teams around. All they could do was win, skyrocketing to the top of the Pacific Division and cruising toward the postseason.
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The Advocate
Those with questions about the LHSAA's plans for its fall sports during the coronavirus pandemic now have some answers. And then some. The LHSAA unveiled a plan for an abbreviated football season tentatively set to begin on Oct. 8, following an executive ...
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Goal.com
The legendary former Gunners goalkeeper is looking for a prolific striker to be tied down and Mikel Arteta to be handed a healthy transfer kitty. Arsenal need to be making Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang an "offer he can't refuse", as they once did with Mesut Ozil, ...
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ESPN
Leeds United's promotion to the Premier League will see them renew "deep" rivalries with Chelsea and Manchester United, Lucas Radebe has told ESPN. The former Leeds and South Africa captain, known as "Chief" to fans and friends alike, is delighted to ...
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Washington Post
LONDON — Arsenal is cutting 55 jobs due to the financial damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic, which has seen fans shut out of stadiums. In a statement issued Wednesday, head of football Raul Sanllehi and managing director Vinai Venkatesham ...
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Aljazeera.com
Chinese smartphone maker and Indian cricket board suspend $293m sponsorship deal as anti-China sentiments grow in India. 12 hours ago. whatsapp. There is growing pressure on Chinese companies in India following a border clash in June when 20 ...
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
Updated with more information at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 5, 2020. So, is no news good news for Georgia High School Association football teams? Executive director Robin Hines and the GHSA Sports Medicine Advisory Committee met Wednesday to discuss the ...
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The Daily Gazette
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Tiz the Law has his assignment. He'll break from post No. 6 and is the even-money favorite on the morning line for Saturday's $1 million Grade I Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. The Belmont Stakes winner, who is ...
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Times Daily
Today. Sports on TV. AUTO RACING. • FIA Formula E Championship: The Berlin ePrix, Round 7, Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit, Noon, FS2. GOLF. • EPGA Tour Golf: The English Championship, First Round, 9 a.m., GOLF. • LPGA Tour Golf: The Marathon ...
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Yahoo Sports
A Miami Dolphins wide receiver opted out of the 2020 season for the second straight day on Wednesday as Albert Wilson II joined Allen Hurns. "It was (a) very tough choice but since the day I started playing the game it's always been Faith Family Football," ...
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ClutchPoints
The one and only Allen Iverson appears to have just cast his vote on the whole NBA GOAT debate, and somewhat surprisingly, he seems to have taken Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James over Michael Jordan. 3 Times Kobe Bryant was nearly ...
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WACH.com
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) - As college football season nears, some players are planning to sit this season on the sidelines. For South Carolina, two offensive linemen have opted out of the 2020 season due to coronavirus pandemic. During Wednesday's ...
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Seahawks Wire
The Seattle Seahawks always have their feelers on, looking for possible additions to the roster, no matter the trouble the player might have had with his former team. Seattle signed Josh Gordon last season, and the wide receiver appeared in five games ...
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