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As-it-happens update August 9, 2020
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Having spent the first three seasons of his NFL career in what he saw as a hopeless situation with the Buffalo Bills, Sammy Watkins said he had no interest in leaving what he sees as an ideal situation with the Kansas City Chiefs. "Very important to stay," said ...
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NHL.com
Jake Muzzin skated with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday for the first time since the defenseman was injured in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers against the Columbus Blue Jackets. "Jake's doing well in the sense that he's finally got a little bit of ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Washington Wizards lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-103 on Sunday afternoon in Orlando. Here are five takeaways from what went down... The losing continues. Disney World is said to be the place 'Where Dreams Come True,' but after nine total ...
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ESPN
ESPN 100 guard Jalen Warley committed to Florida State on Sunday, giving the Seminoles their fourth top-50 prospect in the 2021 class. Warley chose Florida State over a number of schools, but it ultimately came down to Virginia, Michigan and the ...
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CBSSports.com
The Sacramento Kings will take on the Houston Rockets at 8 p.m. ET Sunday at HP Field House. The Rockets currently occupy the fourth playoff slot in the Western Conference. The Kings, meanwhile, are 3.5-games behind the eighth and final playoff berth in ...
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Miami Herald
The Washington Football Team activated linebacker Reuben Foster off the physically unable to perform list Sunday ahead of the start of the first on-field training camp workouts. Foster, 26, , during offseason workouts in May 2019 and missed all of last season.
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Sports Illustrated
ARLINGTON, Texas — With their ace on the mound, the Texas Rangers head into Sunday afternoon seeking a sweep of their AL West rival Los Angeles Angels. Los Angeles Angels (5-10) @ Texas Rangers (5-8). Sunday, August 9, 2020 1:35 p.m. CT
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Yahoo Sports
The Portland Trail Blazers are looking to bounce back Sunday against the Philadelphia 76ers following Saturday's 122-117 loss to the LA Clippers. The Trail Blazers have fallen into a pattern in these seeding games of relying on spectacular offense to cover ...
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Washington Times
Jake Arrieta's three-year run with the Phillies will end in a few months, but he still has a chance to make up for lost time and underwhelming performance. So far in 2020, he's on the right track. Arrieta made one of his best starts in a Phillies uniform Saturday ...
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CBSSports.com
Nearly 70 NFL players elected to opt out of the 2020 season due to the ongoing COIVD-19 pandemic. NFL players had until last Thursday to decide whether or not they would opt out or participate in the upcoming season. NFL officials have also received a ...
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ESPN
ESPN 100 prospect Bryce Hopkins is decommitting from Louisville basketball, he told ESPN on Sunday. Hopkins, who is ranked No. 32 in the ESPN 100, originally committed to the Cardinals in November 2019. "Every time I've gone the coaches have been ...
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Kansas City Star
Before their last exhibition game, the Royals learned that infielder/outfielder Hunter Dozier had contracted the COVID-19 coronavirus. The news took a little wind out of their sails and a potent bat out of the middle of their lineup. Before Sunday's series finale ...
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nj.com
Eagles' running back Miles Sanders had an award-worthy rookie season but felt that it could have been even better. Speaking to reporters Sunday, Sanders said that he believes he should have been a part of the talk as to who should receive one of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Nearly 10 months after the Washington Capitals began their 2019-20 season, we finally know their Stanley Cup playoffs first-round opponent. After defeating the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Sunday afternoon, Washington has earned the No. 3 seed in the Eastern ...
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The Mercury News
Gabe Kapler's bullpen became a little bit deeper Sunday with the addition of left-handed reliever Jarlín García. The Giants reinstated García from the 10-day injured list, which is where he spent most of summer camp due to undisclosed medical reasons.
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New York Daily News
The Mets rotation took another big blow as Michael Wacha became the third Mets starter to go on the injured list this year. Wacha felt discomfort on the backside of his right shoulder throughout his start Friday night. An MRI revealed the right hander has ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Nairo Quintana ended his second race since the season restart on a high, taking third overall at the Tour de l'Ain after finishing third on the Sunday's final stage up the Grand Colombier. The Colombian is returning from a five-month spell without racing, and ...
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FOXSports.com
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will not travel to St. Louis on Sunday and the opening game of their three-game series with the Cardinals has been postponed while St. Louis deals with a COVID-19 outbreak. Monday's game has been pushed back.
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Bleacher Report
Giancarlo Stanton was off to a hot start to the 2020 season, but the New York Yankees slugger is now on the injured list due to a hamstring strain. This could create a scramble for fantasy players looking to replace him. Stanton had looked like his old self with ...
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Yahoo Sports
Lewis Hamilton has told Max Verstappen he is up for the world championship fight after the Red Bull driver delivered a shock win at Sunday's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. Verstappen is now Hamilton's closest rival for a record-equalling seventh title after the ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Washington Football Team is experiencing some setbacks in its rebranding attempt. The latest such setback was trying and failing to create an official team hashtag. On Sunday morning, the Team announced on Twitter, "PSA: our new hashtag will be ...
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ESPN
Willian will end his seven-year spell at Chelsea this summer, the player announced on social media on Sunday. The Brazil international had been in talks over a new contract at Stamford Bridge but negotiations broke down over the length of his deal.
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit Tigers center fielder JaCoby Jones didn't seem like he wanted to leave the game. After an awkward swinging third strike on an 81 mph curveball in the third inning, he returned to the dugout and was met by manager Ron Gardenhire and athletic trainer ...
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The Mercury News
MLS announced its plan for resuming its regular season in home markets, with the first game scheduled on Aug. 12, the day after the final of the MLS is Back Tournament. The league also unveiled its playoff format, with 18 teams qualifying for the postseason, ...
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The Denver Post
The Rockies are sizzling hot, but all-star third baseman Nolan Arenado is not. So, for the first time this season, he is not the starting lineup. Colorado, 11-3 and owners of baseball's best record, take on the Mariners in Seattle on Sunday afternoon, looking to ...
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FOXSports.com
MIAMI (AP) — Wide receiver Chester Rogers signed with the Miami Dolphins, providing a reinforcement at a position where two players earlier opted out for the season. Rogers started 22 games in 2016-19 with the Indianapolis Colts. He has 111 career ...
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Yahoo Sports
Cristiano Ronaldo spoke of the importance of "critical thinking" in the wake of Juventus' Champions League exit and the sacking of Maurizio Sarri. Ronaldo scored twice on Friday to give Juve a 2-1 win over Lyon in Turin, but it was not enough to prevent them ...
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Arizona Sports
Phoenix Suns legend Paul Westphal has been diagnosed with brain cancer. ESPN Insider Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted Westphal's longtime friend Mike Lupica revealed the news. "With his permission, I am letting the basketball world know he has just been ...
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Detroit Jock CIty
Svechnikov signed a one-year contract extension with the Red Wings on Sunday. Svechnikov had 11 goals and 25 points with AHL Grand Rapids in 2019-20 after missing all of the previous season with a knee injury. The first-round pick from 2015 has yet to ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Pol Espargaro says Johann Zarco could have avoided the contact which took him out of the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix, but says the Avintia rider "didn't want" to. The KTM rider endured an unlucky weekend at Brno, with a yellow flag infringement – which he ...
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Goal.com
The winger was pictured at a garden party in London at the weekend but the club are not concerned amid the growing speculation surrounding his future. Borussia Dortmund are not concerned by Jadon Sancho's journey home to the UK during the ...
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Goal.com
The Greece international is set to provide back-up to Andy Robertson on the left side of the Reds' defence. Kostas Tsimikas is set to become Liverpool's first signing of the summer, with the Olympiacos defender set for a £11.75 million ($15m) move to Anfield ...
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BuffaloBills.com
The Bills activated wide receiver Duke Williams from the reserve/covid list on Sunday. In a corresponding move the team released cornerback Akeem King. Buffalo's roster remains at 81 following Sunday's moves. Football icon ...
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Stuff.co.nz
England's star allrounder Ben Stokes will miss the rest of the ongoing test series against Pakistan as he prepares to travel to New Zealand to be with his family. The England and Wales Cricket Board announced the news in a statement on Sunday (Monday ...
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Glasgow Times
CHRISTOPHER JULLIEN STRUGGLES WITH PHYSICAL STRIKER AGAIN. The cocktail of a physical striker and an artificial pitch is certainly one that isn't to Jullien's taste, with Nicke Kabamba causing him the same sort of problems here that Lyndon Dykes ...
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WellandTribune.ca
LAS VEGAS—Canadian featherweight Gavin Tucker looked impressive in stopping Justin (The Guitar Hero) Jaynes in the third round on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. The 34-year-old from Ship Cove, N.L., who fights out of Halifax, used his striking skills to ...
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NOLA.com
Through five games inside the Walt Disney World bubble, the Pelicans' biggest enemy has been themselves. They've been turnover prone and, at times, played like they've already locked up a playoff spot, not like a team on the outside looking in. On Friday ...
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