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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 6, 2020
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	Washington Times WR Stefon Diggs embracing fresh start with Buffalo FOXSports.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Stefon Diggs has a new beginning with the Buffalo Bills. And he isn't dwelling on his departure from the Minnesota Vikings. Speaking with Buffalo reporters for the first time since his blockbuster trade in March, Diggs repeatedly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Should Patriots move Joe Thuney to right tackle? 'Whatever is necessary' Yahoo Sports It's not exactly a been-there-done-that situation for Joe Thuney. But if the Patriots asked their starting left guard of the last four years to bounce over to the right side of the line and play tackle? He has ... technically ... been there and done that. Eight snaps. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rested and ready, Cardinals return to field for light workouts in St. Louis ESPN The St. Louis Cardinals returned to the field for light workouts Wednesday, nearly a week after an outbreak of COVID-19 forced the club and its staff members to quarantine in Milwaukee and set the rest of their season into upheaval. Cardinals manager Mike ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated The NFLPA Has Set Up a Whisteblower Hotline to Report Health and Safety Violations Sports Illustrated As NFL training camps begin in earnest this week, with thousands of players returning to their team facilities for meetings, workouts and walkthroughs—not to mention daily COVID-19 testing—the NFL Players Association has established a whistleblower ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LeBron James conjuring fake critics after Lakers clinch No. 1 seed is the height of imaginary motivation CBSSports.com Athletes love to play the "nobody believed in us" card. Most of the time it couldn't be further from the truth. It's usually some team that, you know, pretty much everyone believed in. But whatever. It's understandable. When you're playing at the highest level, you ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Garland, Hall each score in 3rd as Coyotes beat Preds 4-1 ESPN EDMONTON, Alberta -- The Arizona Coyotes knew they had a big opportunity once their challenge erased Nashville's go-ahead goal early in the third period. The Coyotes took advantage by scoring the next three goals. Conor Garland and Taylor Hall each ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago White Sox proving they can win big or small: 'We have that belief now' Comcast SportsNet Chicago The White Sox have proven they can beat teams big. Now they're showing an ability to win close, intense ballgames. Latest White Sox Talk. Madrigal going to IL, but Sox injuries might not last long · MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers have some competition in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Gregg Popovich touts NBA bubble vs. US leadership as league reports zero COVID-19 cases Yahoo Sports As states largely operated independently in providing COVID-19 guidelines and mask-wearing became politicized, the pandemic spread and the United States has accounted for 4.8 million of the world's 18.6 million confirmed coronavirus cases and 157,000 of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bruins vs. Lightning Overreactions: Jake DeBrusk's struggles are concerning Yahoo Sports It's hard to find much to like about the Boston Bruins' performance through two NHL round robin games. The Bruins lost Sunday to the Philadelphia Flyers and again Wednesday to the Tampa Bay Lightning. As a result, the B's cannot finish any higher than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eye on the Eight: How Memphis and Spurs losses assist the Trail Blazers Yahoo Sports After a huge 110-102 victory over Houston on Tuesday evening, the Portland Trail Blazers entered Wednesday with sole possession of the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference. No matter what happened during Wednesday's slate of games, the Blazers ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Plate ump no help, but Yankees' JA Happ off again in 11-7 Game 1 loss to Phillies | Rapid reaction nj.com Yankees pitcher J.A. Happ can gripe if he wants about often-criticized plate umpire Angel Hernandez squeezing him Wednesday, and that was the case from start to finish in his start against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Bottom line: Hernandez ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Lakers vs. Thunder score: Live updates as Chris Paul, OKC take on LeBron James and top-ranked Los Angeles CBSSports.com At halftime, the Thunder lead the Lakers 52-45 in a game that has featured some pretty poor shooting from both teams. The Lakers have yet to get into an offensive groove, shooting 35 percent from the field and 17 percent from deep, and LeBron James and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Center Russell Bodine Becomes Third Detroit Lion to Opt Out Sports Illustrated Offensive lineman Russell Bodine is the third Detroit Lions player that has elected to opt out from playing this season. Bodine joins defensive tackle John Atkins and wide receiver Geronimo Allison as the members of Detroit's roster that have chosen not to suit ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mountain West football schedule to include 8 conference games ESPN The Mountain West announced plans to have its football teams play an eight-game conference schedule and up to two nonconference games, starting Sept. 26. The Mountain West championship game, scheduled for Dec. 5 at the site of the division winner ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY College football independents face challenges as they scramble to fill schedules USA TODAY Connecticut's decision to forgo the 2020 football season altogether highlights the difficulties the few remaining Football Bowl Subdivision independents are encountering as they try to fill their schedules. With most power conferences playing league-only slates ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Austin Hooper: I'm not like Jason Witten, where it's me vs. other TEs Yahoo Sports The Browns made Austin Hooper the highest-paid tight end in the NFL during free agency and drafted Harrison Bryant in the fourth round. It prompted former first-rounder David Njoku, uncertain of his role, to request a trade. Njoku since has declared he's "all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Brett Favre believes in CBD's future in NFL, partners with Green Eagle Sporting News Brett Favre can still recall how it felt when Reggie White sacked him before they were teammates in Green Bay. "Reggie sacked me, and I knew I separated my shoulder," Favre told Sporting News. Rightsholder Icon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Dany Garcia Talks XFL Purchase, Challenges Ahead, Being the First Woman to Own Stake in a Pro Sports League Sports Illustrated Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson may have garnered the bulk of the headlines when his group purchased the XFL on Monday ahead of a scheduled bankruptcy auction but his ex-wife and longtime business partner Dany Garcia was the one who presented him ... Flag as irrelevant
	Viva El Birdos TA 8/5: Cards Set 28-Man Roster with Cabrera, Reyes, Ramirez and Schrock Viva El Birdos The Cards announced the following transactions this afternoon: 8/5/20: Placed 1B/DH Rangel Ravelo on the COVID-19 Related IL. Recalled LHP Genesis Cabrera and RHP Alex Reyes from the Alternate Training Site. Purchased the contracts of RHP Roel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal U of L pauses workouts for 4 sports after 29 people test positive for COVID-19 due to off-campus party Courier Journal The University of Louisville athletic department is dealing with its own COVID-19 outbreak just weeks from the start of school. On Wednesday, U of L announced plans to pause workouts for the men's and women's soccer teams along with field hockey and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Alabama gives OC Steve Sarkisian big raise, to $2.5 million Yahoo Sports TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian will make $2.5 million a year under a new three-year deal reached after his flirtation with the Colorado head coaching job. University trustees approved Sarkisian's new deal and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Josh Allen Says He'd Love to Have Throwing Contest with Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes Bleacher Report Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is ready for a throwing contest against Patrick Mahomes to see who really has the strong arm. "We're working on it," Allen said of a potential competition Wednesday on Good Morning Football (via TMZ Sports). "... I'd love to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 5 takeaways from Wizards-Sixers, including another big game from Jerome Robinson NBCSports.com The Washington Wizards lost to the Philadelphia 76ers 107-98 on Wednesday afternoon in Orlando. Here are five takeaways from what went down... Trending Now. 1:01 · In The Loop: OBJ's crazy closet tour, Chiefs all-access vlog · 0:38 · Capitals expect John ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Manchester United, Inter Milan Punch Europa League Quarterfinal Tickets Sports Illustrated GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Manchester United and Inter Milan booked their places in the Europa League quarterfinals Wednesday as continental soccer returned amid the coronavirus pandemic. United won 2-1 against LASK Linz to complete a 7-1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Nickel: Bucks players offer their appreciation, respect for Mike Budenholzer as a coach, and a person Milwaukee Journal Sentinel When the Bucks made the transition from Jason Kidd to Mike Budenholzer in May 2018, everyone wanted to know how Giannis Antetokounmpo would react. A year later, Antetokounmpo was named the NBA's MVP. And a few days ago, when asked when he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How Can Russell Westbrook, Rockets Break the Harden Trap? Sports Illustrated The Rockets' offense stalled for much of Tuesday's loss against the Blazers, but Houston didn't exactly struggle to generate quality looks. Mike D'Antoni's squad launched 53 threes against Portland, with plenty coming in the wide-open variety. Simple shooting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Former Duck Dion Jordan finds new NFL home with San Francisco 49ers Yahoo Sports Dion Jordan is still trying to live up to his NFL draft standing. The highly-touted pass rusher out of Oregon was selected third-overall by the Miami Dolphins in 2013, but has yet to prove his career in the NFL can pan out. Now, Jordan's getting another shot with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Family at forefront of Tre'Davious White's mind when it comes to new contract Buffalo News The Buffalo Bills' cornerback is coming off an All-Pro season as he enters the fourth year of his professional career. While he's under contract with the Bills for two more seasons, he's eligible to sign a contract extension. When that happens, it promises to be a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times WNBA players urge people to vote against US senator who co-owns Atlanta Dream Los Angeles Times WNBA players are urging people to vote against Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler, a Republican U.S. senator running to keep her seat in Georgia. Loeffler, who spoke out publicly against the league's social justice plans and sent a letter to WNBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Two Gamecocks opt out of 2020 season with COVID-19 concerns Charlotte Observer Two South Carolina football players have opted out of the 2020 college football season, Will Muschamp announced on Wednesday. The coach said offensive linemen Jordan Rhodes and Mark Fox would will not play because of COVID-19 concerns. They're ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution American Athletic Conference plan allows Tulane to play full football schedule NOLA.com Tulane has been cleared to play a full 12-game football schedule if the opportunities arise. Mimicking what the Sun Belt Conference decided Tuesday, the American Athletic Conference formally announced Wednesday it plans to keep its eight-game league ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Giants show faith in Pablo Sandoval with roster trims coming Thursday San Francisco Chronicle Pablo Sandoval isn't showing the versatility he has over the years. He hasn't played third base this season and has just three right-handed at-bats. Not to mention he's hitting just .115. Still, manager Gabe Kapler continues to show faith in the 33-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle 'We cried': 49ers' Mostert to play season away from family over coronavirus concerns San Francisco Chronicle This offseason, just months removed from his long-awaited professional breakthrough, Raheem Mostert considered taking a yearlong break from the NFL. The 49ers running back who went from anonymity to celebrity during last season's Super Bowl run ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Michigan State defensive end Jacub Panasiuk opts out of season over virus concerns The Detroit News Michigan State's football team is back on the field, but if it indeed plays this fall, it will do so without defensive end Jacub Panasiuk. The senior announced on Twitter Wednesday that he intends to sit out the 2020 season as a redshirt and return for his final ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press With 2020 draft haul, Detroit Tigers have best farm system in MLB Detroit Free Press The Tigers have five prospects on MLB Pipeline's Top 100 list and the best farm system in the league with Torkelson, Mize, right-hander Matt Manning (No. 26), outfielder Riley Greene (No. 33) and left-hander Tarik Skubal (No. 51). Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Vancouver Canucks focused on Wild star Kevin Fiala, and that's fine by him Grand Forks Herald ST. PAUL — For the first time in his NHL career, Wild star Kevin Fiala has become the focus of an opponent. It's a new feeling for Fiala, considering he mostly has gone unnoticed until now as a lesser-known talent. No more. The Vancouver Canucks are doing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dallas Fuel release HarryHook due to player misconduct ESPN The Dallas Fuel have released Jonathan "HarryHook" Tejedor Rua for player misconduct after several private messages surfaced on Twitter showing Tejedor Ru making misogynistic comments. On Wednesday, a Twitter user posted screenshots of ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Diontae Johnson ready to renew connection with Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger TribLIVE 34 minutes ago. By almost any measure, the numbers that Diontae Johnson posted in 2019 were impressive. His 59 receptions led all rookie pass catchers in the NFL and were the most by anyone on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster. His 680 receiving yards ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Manchester United 2-1 LASK (7-1 agg): Solskjaer's side ease into Europa League quarter-finals Yahoo Sports Manchester United eased into the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a 7-1 aggregate defeat of LASK following Wednesday's 2-1 win in the last-16 second leg. Jesse Lingard cancelled out a spectacular opening goal from Philipp Wiesinger at Old ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Patriots re-sign wide receiver Isaiah Zuber Patriots.com FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced that that they have re-signed rookie WR Isaiah Zuber. Zuber was originally signed by the Patriots on May 5, and released on July 26. Zuber, 23, played three seasons at Kansas State before ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Angels ride early homers from Mike Trout, Albert Pujols to victory OCRegister If Tuesday marked a new start for the Angels, it was a good one. After losing seven of their first 10 games, the Angels had an off day and returned with Mike Trout and uber prospect Jo Adell together in the outfield. They have a rotation no longer clinging to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Transfer rumours: Coutinho, Willian, Ter Stegen, Rodriguez, Aurier, Watkins, Benrahma BBC Sport Barcelona winger Philippe Coutinho's possible move to Arsenal is at an "advanced" stage. The 28-year-old Brazil international spent last season on loan at Bayern Munich. (Sport). Arsenal have made a three-year contract offer to Chelsea and Brazil winger ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'De Bruyne should have had 30 assists!' - Jesus claims Man City let Belgian star down this season Goal.com The playmaker has enjoyed a magnificent season, but the Brazilian claims that it should have been even better. Gabriel Jesus feels Manchester City have let down their assist king Kevin De Bruyne this season, saying the Belgium star could have had 30 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eloy Jiménez thriving in loaded lineup: 'Thank god I'm part of the White Sox' Yahoo Sports Eloy Jiménez has settled into a nice routine for his media sessions. He gives an exaggerated wave, usually with both arms, asks everyone how they're doing and loudly exclaims about this writer's facial hair. Given that kind of thing is par for the course in every ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Sun NFL players caught not social-distancing face stiff fines Toronto Sun Any NFL player who does not plan to spend the next half-year or so in strict social isolation ought to disable the selfie function on his smartphone right away. And never pose for a photo in private, let alone in public. We apologize, but this video has failed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richland Source Ohio State selects 7 captains for 2020 season Richland Source COLUMBUS – Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day announced Tuesday that seven players will serve as captains for the 2020 Buckeyes. This year's captains include a pair of returning captains – LB Tuf Borland the DE Jonathon Cooper – along with OG ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGNO LHSAA pushes start of football to October 8th WGNO BATON ROUGE, La.(KTAL) – The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is pushing the start of high school football in Louisiana to October 8. The LHSAA sent out that memo to schools Wednesday morning. The association's Executive Director, Eddie Bonine, says a ... Flag as irrelevant
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