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As-it-happens update August 1, 2020
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Orlando Magic big man Jonathan Isaac became the first player in the NBA bubble not to kneel for the national anthem or wear a Black Lives Matter T-shirt over his jersey before a seeding game. The decision to stand came before Orlando's 128-118 win over ...
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ESPN
The Pac-12 approved a 10-game, conference-only fall schedule for football to begin on Sept. 26, with "a lot of built in flexibility," the conference announced Friday. Each team will play five home and five road games, and the Pac-12 championship will now be ...
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ESPN
The Milwaukee Brewers thought they would play their home opener on Friday. Instead, they'll look to give it a shot Saturday. The original opener was postponed Friday after the Brewers' opponents, the St. Louis Cardinals, had two players test positive for ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Devin Booker scored 27 points, Deandre Ayton added 24 points and 12 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns beat the Washington Wizards 125-112 on Friday in their first game of the restart. Booker made all nine of his free throws and ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Cubs may high five more than the MLB health and safety protocols allow, manager David Ross admits. "But we've got hand sanitizer waiting right afterwards," Ross said. "We're doing the best we can and trying to have some fun and win ball games.".
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ESPN
Twenty years ago, 10 years ago, 10 months ago, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick would have met the idea of the Fighting Irish ever playing college football in any conference with a stifled yawn, a subtle eye roll, a we've-been-over-that response.
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CBSSports.com
The Los Angeles Lakers held on for an oddly impressive 103-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday as the NBA officially restarted its 2019-20 season. The Lakers didn't play particularly well from a box score standpoint. They shot under 40 ...
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Yahoo Sports
The lack of on-field work at the team facility this offseason has "definitely tempered" Broncos General Manager John Elway's expectations for the team's offense this season. It has not tempered quarterback Drew Lock's expectations. "Not being able to be with ...
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Yahoo Sports
Clayton Kershaw will make his belated season debut for the Dodgers in Sunday's series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kershaw was scheduled to be the team's starter on opening day but was scratched and placed on the injured list because of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has "matured" since being made captain and is "an important one to keep" for Arsenal, says former Gunners defender Kolo Toure. Since making his Arsenal debut in February 2018, no player has scored more Premier League ...
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Detroit Free Press
Thirty-two players — an average of one per NFL team — have opted out of the 2020 season, and Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia said Friday he "100%" respects those who prioritize their or their family's health over football this fall. "Certainly our families are ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2019-20 NBA season is officially underway, and on Friday night, two Eastern Conference contenders took to the court for the first time inside the Disney World bubble. It didn't disappoint, as the Milwaukee Bucks escaped with a thrilling 119-112 win over ...
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Newsday
Edwin Diaz has an idea about how to fix the Mets' Edwin Diaz problem: more Edwin Diaz. In discussing his disaster of an appearance Thursday — 35 pitches, one out, getting pulled with the bases loaded — Diaz on Friday blamed the lack of control on having ...
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Newsday
Aaron Judge doesn't always come through in the biggest moments. No baseball player does. But some players clearly embrace them more than others, and Judge is in that category. "Those are the situations you want to be in," he has said more than a few ...
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Seattle Times
A week in which the Seahawks made some of the biggest noise around the NFL — the trade for All-Pro safety Jamal Adams — was otherwise pretty quiet for Seattle. And that's a good thing these days. As the Seahawks completed what was officially the fourth ...
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Madison.com
GREEN BAY — Cole Madison was able to overcome the mental health challenges that kept him away from football for what would have been his rookie season in 2018. But the now-former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman apparently wasn't able to ...
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GolfDigest.com
If you think Brooks Koepka doesn't see and hear everything that goes on in golf, you are sorely mistaken. As much as he tries to play the "I like to get away from the game, I don't pay attention to anyone else" card, it's becoming quite clear that couldn't be ...
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Kansas City Star
K.J. Adams, a 6-foot-6, 220-pound senior power forward from Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, has verbally committed to play basketball at the University of Kansas, he announced Friday night. Adams, the No. 83-ranked player in the recruiting class of ...
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GolfDigest.com
Lions and tigers? To the best of our knowledge, none have encroached on the play at a PGA Tour event. Bears? Maybe not before Friday but add that to the list of wacky animal encounters. The PGA Tour tweeted a photo from the second round of the ...
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U.S. News & World Report
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The Texas Rangers say broadcaster Matt Hicks is among three people who have recently worked in the home radio booth who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
In a normal year, fueled by the football season, August is the calm before the sports betting storm. But 2020 has been anything but normal. The NFL has canceled all preseason games because of the coronavirus pandemic. But the month still shapes up as the ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Left-hander Jesús Luzardo's highly anticipated first major-league start will come Tuesday in Oakland, A's manager Bob Melvin said. Luzardo will start the opener of the three-game series against the Rangers at the Coliseum, joining the A's rotation after ...
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Montana Standard
MISSOULA — There are a handful of options for what the Big Sky Conference presidents could decide to do with football this school year. They could say the fall season will be played as it is despite the coronavirus pandemic. They could decide it'll be played ...
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Bleacher Report
Harvey Updyke, an Alabama fan who spent over 70 days in jail for poisoning Auburn's famed Toomer's Corner Oak trees in 2010, died Thursday. He was 71. Bear Updyke, his son, told Mike Rodak of AL.com his father died of natural causes in Louisiana.
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Cincinnati.com
COLUMBUS - The proverbial rumor mill was running rampant Thursday night regarding fall high school sports in Ohio, and for good reason. Wednesday, the Hilliard City School District (Hilliard Bradley, Hillard Darby, Hilliard Davidson) near Columbus ...
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247Sports
With every Power Five league except for the Big 12 having announced shortened 2020 schedules amid the coronavirus pandemic, questions remain about how bowl season will look. Every year, there are multiple Power Five teams that still make bowl games ...
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Reading Eagle
Less than 24 hours after that the PIAA announced that its Sports Medicine Advisory Committee gave a thumbs up to starting fall sports on time, leagues across the state are saying they're going to delay opening the season. Aaron Menapace, the athletic ...
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PhillyVoice.com
There's no super noteworthy Philadelphia Eagles news of late, but there are a bunch of smaller news items related to the Birds that are maybe worth covering in one shot here, so let's do that. LeSean McCoy signs with the Buccaneers. The Eagles have shown ...
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mySanAntonio.com
Patty Mills, whom Gregg Popovich lauded as the Spurs' "spiritual leader," recently launched an organization to help Indigenous Australian youth follow in his famous footsteps. The Spurs guard established Indigenous Basketball Australia, a program devoted ...
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WRDW-TV
The Atlanta Falcons have placed defensive tackle Tyeler Davison and quarterback Danny Etling on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list. The team has put five players on the list since opening training camp. Previously, fullback Keith Smith, safety Jamal Carter ...
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Sky Sports
Danielle Kang was pleasantly surprised to find herself in the lead as the LPGA Tour resumed with the Drive On Championship at historic Inverness in Ohio. Kang fired a bogey-free 66 to head the field on six under ahead of Solheim Cup stars Jodi Ewart ...
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Steelers Wire
Situation to watch in Pittsburgh: Lack of progress on a contract extension has All-Pro Cam Heyward concerned about chances to retire a Steeler, his agent told ESPN. https://t.co/VOdr8A9fIs. — Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) July 31, 2020. No movement ...
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Warriors Wire
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr isn't in Orlando for the NBA's restart, with his team having the league's worst record this season. But on Friday, Kerr continued to show he will not stand on the sidelines when it comes to fighting racism and working to ...
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