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As-it-happens update August 25, 2020
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Former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Kemah Siverand, who was waived earlier this month after he was caught trying to sneak a woman into the team's hotel, has issued a public apology for what he called an "inexcusable" mistake. "After taking time to reflect ...
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ESPN
Center A.Q. Shipley is reuniting with coach Bruce Arians with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The two sides have reached agreement, pending a physical when protocol allows. Shipley played for Arians from 2013 to 2017, ...
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ESPN
The Atlanta Falcons on Monday released veteran offensive lineman Jamon Brown, who started nine games at guard last season after signing a three-year, $18.75 million free-agent contract. Brown missed a portion of the start of training camp as Falcons ...
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CBSSports.com
RIDGEDALE, Mo. (AP) -- Just about the only poor shot Phil Mickelson hit in his PGA Tour Champions debut was a wayward iron off the tee. He still turned it into a birdie. It was one of five straight on the back nine Monday for the five-time major champion, who ...
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News18
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts used the first week of padded practices to get re-acclimated to contact. They started the second week with a trip to Lucas Oil Stadium for a dress rehearsal for the Sept. 13 season opener at Jacksonville. The Colts ...
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Sports Illustrated
PHILADELPHIA - We are into the dog days of Eagles training camp if you can have such a thing in such a truncated process. On a steamy day in South Philadelphia, Doug Pederson's team went through a two-hour session, amping up the situational work that ...
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ESPN
Chicago Cubs left-hander Jose Quintana will be activated from the injured list Tuesday but will start his season in the bullpen after missing action with an injured pitching hand. "It took me a little time, but now I feel ready to do my job," Quintana said Monday ...
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ESPN
Louisville anticipates admitting 18,000 spectators at Cardinal Stadium with appropriate seat distancing along with increased physical distancing at entrances. The plan is subject to change and the school is working with state officials. Plans call for the former ...
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Yahoo Sports
In September 1969, Charlie Goodell decided he was opposed to the Vietnam War. This was no small thing. Goodell was a Republican senator from New York, appointed to the job after nine years in the House of Representatives. He was selected, in part, ...
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Sports Illustrated
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers' season is in a tailspin. After roaring back from a 3-8 start to get to 10-9, the Rangers have lost eight straight games and find themselves falling further and further behind in the playoff race. With only a week ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
The 49ers reportedly are set to add some depth behind tight end George Kittle. Former Indianapolis Colts tight end Erik Swoope worked out with the 49ers on Monday and intends to sign with the team, NFL Media's Ian Rapaport reported.
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ESPN
The PGA Tour's Asia Swing in October will have a different look this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, with at least one of the events moving to the United States and the possibility that one will be canceled. The C.J. Cup at Nine Bridges, won by Justin ...
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Yahoo Sports
Former Brazil football star Ronaldinho was released on Monday by a Paraguayan judge after spending five months in detention over a forged passport. Judge Gustavo Amarilla also released Ronaldinho's brother Roberto de Assis Moreira, who likewise had ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
If you thought last April's NFL draft was odd, it was only the beginning. The 2020 NFL draft was conducted entirely out of commissioner Roger Goodell's basement as the league went 100% virtual to combat the spread of COVID-19. The hope at the time was ...
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Bleacher Report
The Philadelphia 76ers reportedly have a number of high-profile candidates on their list of potential replacements for former head coach Brett Brown. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Los Angeles Clippers assistant coach Ty Lue, ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians have several options regarding naming a starting pitcher to face the Twins on Wednesday night at Progressive Field. It certainly beats the alternative. Just who are those pitchers? You can sit down if you want. This could take ...
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The Indianapolis Star
The Indiana Pacers try to keep their season alive Monday night in Game 4 against the Miami Heat (6:30 p.m., Fox Sports Indiana/TNT). The Heat lead the best-of-7 series 3-0, so the Pacers have a lot of work to do. J. Michael will have analysis throughout and ...
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CNN
Walk inside of the Kolosow family's two-story house in Huntington Beach on Monday, and it resembles a Kobe Bryant museum. Bryant has consumed the walls, tables, countertops and floors. In the kitchen and dining room areas, more than 2,000 Bryant ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
George Kittle's affinity for blocking never has been a secret. One of the league's best run-blockers not on an offensive line, Kittle's status as the league's best tight end comes from his versatility as a blocker and ability as a pass-catcher. So it's not surprising that ...
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New York Daily News
The Brooklyn Nets' coaching search has begun, and they have their eyes set on one of the greatest of all time. The Nets are expected to pursue current San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, according to The Athletic. Popovich, 71, has the ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Her yells of "Come on!'' filling a stadium devoid of spectators, Serena Williams was pushed to the brink of a stunning loss in her longest match since 2012 before pulling away with a perfect tiebreaker and edging Arantxa Rus 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-6 (0) ...
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Tampa Bay Times
ST. PETERSBURG — If there's one place Rays manager Kevin Cash would like to see his team improve in the second half of this strange, abbreviated season, it's on defense. Playing exemplary defense is one of the Rays' staples to success. And as they ...
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STLtoday.com
COLUMBIA, Mo. - The leader of Mizzou athletics has shifted his tone when it comes to pulling off a college football season this fall during a pandemic. Athletics director Jim Sterk said he's "back to being pretty dang optimistic about what's going on" during a ...
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The Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS — Bobby Rahal admits Takuma Sato shouldn't have even been there in 2012. Shouldn't have had something to make up for or any unfinished business to take care of eight years later in his second stint with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.
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Boston.com
After a reported 77 COVID-19 tests from 11 NFL teams returned false positive results over the weekend, concerns are heightened over the league's testing procedures just before the start of the regular season. The Patriots, who will play the Miami Dolphins on ...
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mlive.com
The Big Ten was widely criticized for its decision to postpone the fall football season Aug. 11, but the league and commissioner Kevin Warren has the support of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. "I was glad that the Big Ten took the leadership role that they did," ...
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Sports Illustrated
MIAMI — Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick says an NFL crowd of 13,000 is enough to be heard. "I played a lot of games in college with less fans than that," the Harvard alum said Monday. "We're excited to have fans out there cheering for us.".
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
PITTSBURGH -- It was another day of injuries for the Steelers as Week 2 of padded practice begin. Mike Tomlin addressed the day's practice on Monday by confirming several injuries throughout the team. Chris Wormley and Wendell Smallwood (shoulder) ...
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The Boston Globe
Lighting winger Patrick Maroon saw plenty of the Bruins in June 2019 en route to the Blues clinching the Stanley Cup in Game 7 at the Garden. More than a year later, despite some key changes at wing and in net for the Bruins, the 6-foot-2-inch power forward ...
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The Detroit News
Detroit — In this instance, it was just another game, and will be just another series, for Tigers third baseman Isaac Paredes. Sure, Paredes was dealt from the Chicago Cubs to the Tigers at the 2017 trade deadline, but Paredes was in the minor leagues then, ...
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USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire
Ervin will man center field and bat sixth Monday agains the Brewers, Bobby Nightengale of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports. With southpaw Brett Anderson twirling for Milwaukee, the lefty-hitting Shogo Akiyama will retreat to the bench to clear a spot in the ...
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The Spokesman-Review
The biggest concern for the Seattle Seahawks this year might not be the 11 guys lining up against them each play. It might not be the Los Angeles Rams' Aaron Donald, the Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan or the Dallas Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott. No, the biggest ...
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Red Reporter
Reed was designated for assignment by the Reds on Monday. Reed is coming off five straight scoreless appearances, but that run of success wasn't enough to keep him around with Robert Stephenson (back) rejoining the active roster. With this move, Amir ...
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Washington Post
Del Mar had its second horse death since the track opened for training June 28. Irreproachable, a 4-year-old gelding, suffered a catastrophic injury during a workout Monday morning. The horse was finishing a workout when the injury occurred; the exact ...
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Sporting News
Everything's bigger in Texas, including Earl Thomas rumors. The Cowboys were immediately attached to Thomas after the safety's release from Baltimore, and the pairing makes sense: Dallas has been looking for help in the secondary in a big way in recent ...
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Herald & Review
In a social media post that he would later say was meant to celebrate his and several associates' return from dealing with COVID-19, Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina showed himself smiling and huddled with friends, family, and a few members of the ...
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FiveThirtyEight
The Chicago White Sox haven't had a winning season since 2012 — and it's been even longer since they were truly relevant. The last postseason series the South Siders won came in the 2005 World Series, when they beat the Houston Astros for their first ...
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Idaho Statesman
The New Orleans Saints have cut linebacker Nigel Bradham and placed defensive back Johnson Bademosi on injured reserve. Bradham is an eight-year NFL veteran who had spent his first four seasons with Buffalo and the previous four with Philadelphia, ...
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For The Win
The 2020 NFL season is fast approaching, and that means fantasy football is too. We've spent the last couple of weeks putting together some of our preview content — rankings, sleepers, busts, team names and other goodies — and now we're giving it all to ...
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WJLA
WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Watch the ABC7 On Your Sideline NFL Special on Tuesday, August 25 at 8 p.m. to get an exclusive look at what's in store for the Washington Football Team's 2020/2021 season. November 18th, 2018. It was your typical Sunday ...
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Mile High Sports
Yes, it's early in training camp, but all indications are Jerry Jeudy is exactly what the Broncos hoped he would be. Jeudy inexplicably fell to Denver with the No. 15 pick even though many regarded him as the best college receiver in this year's NFL Draft. Jeudy ...
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Defending Big D
After injuring himself in Game 1, Phillip Grubaeur is presumably out for the foreseeable future. Jared Bednar and the Colorado Avalanche will instead have to rely on backup goaltender Pavel Francouz, who filled in admirably for Grubauer when he was ...
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Seattle Times
NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Dustin Johnson is back to No. 1 in the world and wants to stay there as long as he can. The manner in which he obliterated one of the strongest fields of the year at The Northern Trust is to wonder how he ever left in the first place.
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Larry Brown Sports
Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott is speaking out about the NFL's lack of a cohesive policy on fans attending games in 2020. McDermott criticized the "ridiculous" lack of guidance from the league as some teams plan to allow fans and others do not.
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seattlepi.com
All employees at Clemson University who make at least $50,000 a year will be required to take at least one day off this year without pay as the school deals with lost revenue from the COVID-19 pandemic, university officials said Monday. The more an ...
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