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As-it-happens update August 10, 2020
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NHL.com
The St. Louis Blues will play the Vancouver Canucks in the Western Conference First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. St. Louis, which won the Stanley Cup last season and finished first in the Western Conference during the regular season, was 0-2-1 in the ...
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ESPN
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Benches cleared and even the stands emptied during Oakland's 7-2 victory over the Astros on Sunday, tempers flaring at last between the AL West rivals months after Houston's sign-stealing scandal was brought to light by Oakland pitcher ...
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ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell was charged with a rare four-base error when a fly ball from Texas' Nick Solak popped out of the rookie's glove and flew the few remaining feet over the fence in the Rangers' 7-3 win Sunday.
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ESPN
PITTSBURGH -- Spencer Turnbull pitched seven strong innings and Miguel Cabrera singled home the tiebreaking run in the eighth as the Detroit Tigers edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series. After the Tigers posted ...
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ESPN
Dallas Mavericks stars Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis will be held out of Monday's game against the Utah Jazz, according to the NBA's official injury report. Injury recovery is cited as the reason for both Doncic and Porzingis not playing in Monday's game, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Less than a week ago, Ja'Wuan James notified the Denver Broncos of his decision to opt-out of the 2020 season, leaving the club scrambling to stop the gap at right tackle. Shortly after the James news broke, the Broncos activated Elijah Wilkinson off the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Patrick Mahomes reached a goal that few American athletes have accomplished — owning a piece of a professional sports team. On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback elaborated publicly for the first time about his purchase of a piece of Major ...
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Yahoo Sports
FINAL SCORE: Boston Celtics 122, Orlando Magic 119 (OT). IN BRIEF: Gordon Hayward dropped a game-high 31 points, and Jayson Tatum dropped 29 including a clutch shot to force overtime as the Celtics extended their win streak to three games.
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Sacramento Bee
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 took two out of three from their NL West rivals. Their 29 ...
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NBCSports.com
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid left Sunday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers midway through the first quarter with what appeared to be a lower-body injury. Philadelphia was already shorthanded with no Ben Simmons. The Sixers ...
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Yahoo Sports
Before the Cubs headed to St. Louis for what would end up being a postponed three-game series, they discussed the risks they would be facing by sharing a ballpark with the Cardinals. "We trusted the process and the league," Cubs MLBA representative Ian ...
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NBA.com
Hall of Famer Paul Westphal has been diagnosed with brain cancer, his close friend Mike Lupica tweeted Sunday with the permission of the former Phoenix Suns player and coach. "I've been close friends with Paul Westphal ever since his 1972-73 rookie ...
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Sports Illustrated
First it was Reuben Foster off the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list on Sunday morning. Now - Ron Rivera's guys are getting a boost at tight end with the return of Logan Thomas off of the Reserve/COVID-19 list.
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ESPN
SYLVANIA, Ohio -- Danielle Kang had a careless three-putt bogey when she could least afford it, leaving her five shots behind Lydia Ko with six holes to play Sunday in the Marathon LPGA Classic. She said to her caddie, "Man, that's too costly." He told her ...
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Bleacher Report
The Western Conference is going to feature a play-in battle for the final playoff spot in this unusual season, and the NBA announced the official schedule for the one- or two-game series. According to Shakeemah Simmons-Winter of ESPN, ABC will air the first ...
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Yahoo Sports
Indians pitcher Zach Plesac was sent back to Cleveland on Sunday in a rental car after violating team rules and Major League Baseball's coronavirus protocols, a club official told the Associated Press. The official said the 25-year-old Plesac went out with ...
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Sports Illustrated
Darius Bazley took his opportunity to shine on Sunday, scoring a career-high 23 points as the Thunder routed the Wizards 121-103. For the second straight game, Bazley was forced into playing the five as Steven Adams, and Nerlnes Noel were late scratches.
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al.com
Amidst reports college football will be canceled this upcoming season, one of the sport's most visible athletes is speaking up. Clemson's Trevor Lawrence took to Twitter on Sunday with a passionate plea for teams to take the field this season. "People are at ...
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FOXSports.com
Luka Doncic is having another stellar year in the NBA, but the Dallas Mavericks superstar doesn't believe he should be considered for the Most Improved Player award. The second-year guard out of Slovenia even offered a player he thinks should replace ...
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Newsday
Before the Yankees even arrived Friday at Tropicana Field, to cram in four games this weekend under the despised inflatable dome, the "money" quote from the Rays' Blake Snell summed up all anyone needed to know about the state of this AL East rivalry.
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Yahoo Sports
Running back Derrius Guice, officially released by Washington on Saturday, officially is out of the NFL. At least for now. Possibly for good. Guice cleared waivers, making the 2018 second-round pick a free agent. Washington released Guice after he was ...
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Sports Illustrated
The NFL recently uploaded a video to its YouTube channel titled "Every Team's Floor and Ceiling in the 2020 Season." In it, they pick three records for all 32 teams: a floor (worst-case scenario) record, a projected record, and a ceiling (best-case scenario) ...
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Yahoo Sports
The New England Patriots added even more depth to an elite group of cornerbacks Sunday by acquiring Michael Jackson in a trade with the Detroit Lions. Jackson, who's listed at 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds, was a fifth-round draft pick by the Dallas Cowboys in ...
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New York Daily News
Jacob deGrom was certainly not the best version of himself in his fourth outing of the year, but the Mets offense rallied for enough runs to give him the win anyway. The Mets ace pitched his way through a finger issue on his right hand and almost got away with ...
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ESPN
BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Kevin Harvick completed a doubleheader sweep at Michigan International Speedway, holding off Denny Hamlin in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race after Penske teammates Brad Keselowski and Ryan Blaney crashed out early in the ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
After a dozen days of perfect testing and seemingly effective safeguarding, the Seahawks have their first COVID-19 case. Second-year wide receiver John Ursua became Seattle's first player to go on the NFL's reserve/COVID-19 list Sunday, the 13th day of ...
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SFGate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Strasburg's 2020 debut for the Nationals unraveled in a five-run fifth inning Sunday, when the World Series MVP allowed six consecutive batters to reach base before being lifted, and Washington's game against the Baltimore ...
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Courier Journal
HENDERSON, Ky. — Art Collector got the tune-up his connections wanted and now has four weeks to prepare for the Kentucky Derby and the beast known as Tiz the Law. Art Collector and Brian Hernandez Jr. took the lead out of the gate and never looked ...
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OCRegister
No matter what happens in the rest of Jo Adell's career, one that the Angels expect be a long and successful one, he will not live down an embarrassing moment from the first week. The Angels top prospect had a ball bounce off his glove and over the right ...
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Washington Times
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Hunter Dozier hit a two-run single in his first at-bat since testing positive for COVID-19, prized prospect Brady Singer earned his major league win and the Kansas City Royals swept the Minnesota Twins 4-2 Sunday. The Royals won ...
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Yahoo Sports
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is determined to make the most of these strange circumstances and lift the Europa League at the end of a competition that has provided the "perfect" platform for Manchester United's development. After trips to Holland, Serbia, ...
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FOXSports.com
ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals will remain sidelined to start this week as they deal with a COVID-19 outbreak that has affected numerous players and staff members. Major League Baseball announced Sunday that the upcoming three-game series between the ...
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The Boston Globe
Carroll Hardy, the only player ever to pinch hit for Ted Williams, died on Sunday in Colorado of complications from dementia. He was 87. Hardy played in the majors from 1958-64 and for 11 games in 1967. He was with the Red Sox from 1960-62. On Sept.
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Miami Herald
It's just one of eight seeding games at Disney, but Monday's matchup between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers feels different. For one, the Heat and Pacers are tied in the Eastern Conference standings with the same 43-27 record. Fourth-place Miami is ...
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Tallahassee.com
The Florida State men's basketball team remains scorching hot on the recruiting trail. The Seminoles added to their top-ranked 2021 recruiting class Sunday, when five-star combo guard Jalen Warley announced on CBS Sports HQ that he is committing to ...
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Bleacher Report
The exhibition fight between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. has been delayed, according to The Athletic's Mike Coppinger. The encounter was originally slated for Sept. 12, and Coppinger reported that organizers have tentatively set Nov. 28 as the new date.
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Mavs.com
After Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic put his greatness front and center once again inside the bubble in Orlando on Saturday night, coach Rick Carlisle had to search for another way to give the second-year veteran the ultimate compliment.
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Washington Times
Redick went for 31 points (10-16 FG, 8-12 3PT, 3-4 FT) and five rebounds in Sunday's loss to San Antonio. Redick accounted for a season-high eight of the Pelicans' 12 made threes as a team, but he didn't get much help as New Orleans fell for the fourth time ...
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AZCentral.com
The Associated Press contributed to this report. Dinelson Lamet was brilliant in taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Fernando Tatis Jr. continued his remarkable power surge with a two-run homer off winless Madison Bumgarner, who allowed four of ...
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The Stripe Hype
If the Cincinnati Bengals pull the trigger on the signing of Mike Daniels, it would vault their defensive line into the upper-echelon of the league. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Cincinnati Bengals are hosting defensive tackle Mike Daniels today and if ...
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Bama Maven
You don't think ... nah ... Crimson Tikes: When You Wish Upon A Star. Anthony Sisco. "Crimson Tikes" is the brainchild of Anthony Sisco, who is passionate about all things Crimson Tide. Although his career paths have taken him in different directions, the ...
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Sportscasting
Of the greatest characters in NFL history, Deion Sanders easily ranks near the top. Not even the flamboyant and eccentric Chad Johnson matches up with Sanders, who took Johnson's gimmicks to the next level and beyond. Sanders lived a wild life on and off ...
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