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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 28, 2020
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	ESPN NFL training camp 2020: 'Football takes a back burner' on Thursday ESPN Thursday was a different sort of NFL training camp day for many teams and their players as some franchises canceled or shortened practices, some players wore tape with Jacob Blake's name on it and others took to social media -- all in response to the police ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pitching name of game as Indians visit Cardinals ESPN Two of baseball's top pitching staffs will square off Friday when the visiting Cleveland Indians face the St. Louis Cardinals to open a three-game weekend series. The Indians sport a team ERA of 2.86 through 31 games, second-best in the majors. Through 22 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Burnes, Holland get nods in Pirates-Brewers opener ESPN The Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers are set to play baseball Friday at Miller Park, but that doesn't mean they are overlooking the civil unrest and Black Lives Matter protests that have spread across the country. The latest incident to raise voices ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Fantasy Football Draft Prep: Running Back Draft Day strategies CBSSports.com There comes a point in every Fantasy football draft where you'll look at the running backs left on the board and realize you're not cool with starting any of them. Determining where that point is depends on how risk-averse you are and what the scoring is in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY LEADING OFF: Jackie Robinson celebrated amid protests, PPDs USA TODAY A look at what's happening around the majors today: ___. JACKIE ROBINSON DAY. MLB is set to celebrate the man who broke baseball's color barrier amid a striking — if sometimes awkward — display of activism by players this week. Ten games were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Finally pain-free, Roethlisberger ready to sling it Yahoo Sports PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The chronic ache in his right arm, the one that served as Ben Roethlisberger's companion for years, is gone. No more fibbing about being fine when offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner asks how he's feeling. No more gritting his teeth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post May scheduled to start for Los Angeles against Texas FOXSports.com Los Angeles Dodgers (24-9, first in the NL West) vs. Texas Rangers (11-19, fourth in the AL West). Arlington, Texas; Friday, 8:05 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Los Angeles: Dustin May (1-1, 2.79 ERA) Texas: Mike Minor (0-5, 6.75 ERA). BOTTOM LINE: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Turner takes 13-game hit streak into matchup with Red Sox FOXSports.com Washington Nationals (11-17, fifth in the NL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (10-21, fifth in the AL East). Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Washington: Max Scherzer (2-1, 4.31 ERA) Boston: Martin Perez (2-3, 3.45 ERA). BOTTOM LINE: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Mahle scheduled to start as Cincinnati hosts Chicago FOXSports.com Chicago Cubs (18-12, first in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (13-17, third in the NL Central). Cincinnati; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Chicago: Kyle Hendricks (3-3, 3.55 ERA) Cincinnati: Tyler Mahle (0-1, 4.41 ERA). BOTTOM LINE: ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Auburn basketball pauses practice in support of peaceful protests against social injustice al.com Bruce Pearl and his team took a break from the basketball court on Thursday. In the wake of peaceful protests from NBA players and other athletes and teams across the country amid continued social injustice and unrest, Auburn opted to pause its preseason ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Hall of Fame college basketball coach Lute Olson dies at 85 USA TODAY Lute Olson, the silver-haired college basketball coaching icon who led the University of Arizona to the 1997 national championship, died Thursday at the age of 85. Olson coached for 34 seasons at the Division I level at Long Beach State, Iowa and Arizona ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Neymar talked to Messi about joining PSG from Barcelona ESPN Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar talked to Lionel Messi over the phone on Thursday about the possibility of the Barcelona captain joining the French club, sources have told ESPN. Messi's future has become a considerable point of discussion after he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Kershaw wins third straight, Dodgers sweep Giants in DH Newsday SAN FRANCISCO - (AP) -- Clayton Kershaw backed Mookie Betts and other Black baseball players with his thoughtful words when his Dodgers decided not to play in protest of racial injustice. Once Los Angeles got back to the field, Kershaw pitched six ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Bears RB David Montgomery in question for opener with 2- to 4-week injury: report Chicago Sun-Times It's always alarming to see a player crumble to the ground with a non-contact injury, as Bears running back David Montgomery did in practice this week, but his situation probably isn't as bad as it looked. Montgomery suffered a left groin injury after slipping on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post New York travels to New England, aims to avoid 4th straight road loss Washington Post New York Red Bulls (3-3-1, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New England Revolution (2-1-4, seventh in the Eastern Conference). Foxborough, Massachusetts; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. BOTTOM LINE: New York visits ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Red Sox opt not to play Thursday night's game vs. Blue Jays Yahoo Sports UPDATE (4:38 p.m. ET): The Boston Red Sox reportedly have decided against playing Thursday night's game vs. the Toronto Blue Jays to protest racial injustice in America. Source: the Red Sox have decided not to play tonight. — Julian McWilliams ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune Jose Marmolejos' hits first career grand slam as Mariners split doubleheader with Padres Tacoma News Tribune Jose Marmolejos left the yard in both games of the Mariners' doubleheader Thursday in San Diego. The first time, he gave the Mariners and early lead with his two-run blast to center. The bullpen eventually squandered it, though, melting down in the seventh ... Flag as irrelevant
	HoustonTexans.com Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs Matchup History HoustonTexans.com Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs, Thursday, September 10, 2020, 7:20 PM CT. Chiefs were 12-4 and won the AFC West last season, en route to a Super Bowl win over San Francisco 49ers.B. Head coach Andy Reid is entering his 22nd season as an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Sporting Kansas City visits the Colorado Rapids in Western Conference action FOXSports.com Sporting Kansas City (5-2-0, first in the Western Conference) vs. Colorado Rapids (2-3-1, eighth in the Western Conference). Commerce City, Colorado; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rapids play Sporting Kansas City in conference play. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Griezmann was happy to play with Barca star Messi – France boss Deschamps Yahoo Sports France head coach Didier Deschamps insisted Antoine Griezmann was "sincerely happy" to play alongside Lionel Messi as the Barcelona superstar eyes an exit. Messi has sensationally told Barca he wants to leave the embattled LaLiga giants, having spent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lexington Herald Leader Banged-up 49ers call off practice, hold walkthrough instead Lexington Herald Leader San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan called off practice Thursday after losing two more key players this week to injuries. Shanahan opted to hold a walkthrough instead of a full practice a day after a physical session with a roster with a number of players ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baseball America Tampa Bay Rays Acquire Brett Phillips From Royals In Exchange For Lucius Fox Baseball America The Rays on Thursday acquired an MLB-ready outfielder in exchange for an infield prospect severely blocked both on the farm and in the big leagues. The deal, which sent OF Brett Phillips to Tampa Bay and SS prospect Lucius Fox to Kansas City, gave the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Us Weekly Mets' Drew Smith: Optioned to alternate training site CBSSports.com Smith was optioned to the team's alternate training site Thursday in order to make room for Michael Wacha on the 28-man roster, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Smith holds a decent 3.00 ERA on the campaign, but is the odd man out with Michael ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC4 WCMH-TV High School Football: Thursday's results, weekend schedule ThisWeek Community News High School Football. Thursday's results. Area nonleague. HILLIARD DAVIDSON 17, HILLIARD DARBY 13. Hilliard Davidson;;10;;0;;0;;7—0. Hilliard Darby;;0;;7;;6;;0—0. HD: Ighnat 23 FG. HD: Nixon 37 pass from Pettit (Ighnat kick). HD: Horvath 44 run (Gadja ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News NBA playoffs will resume, but Thursday's games, including Mavericks-Clippers, are postponed The Dallas Morning News The NBA playoffs will resume, but it won't happen on Thursday. A day after three games -- Bucks-Magic, Rockets-Thunder and Lakers-Trail Blazers -- were postponed because teams chose not to take the floor in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in ... Flag as irrelevant
	nwitimes.com Valparaiso newcomer Sophia Jaime scores four goals in win over Chesterton nwitimes.com VALPARAISO — Valparaiso and Chesterton are pretty familiar with each other. Aside from duking it out in the Duneland Athletic Conference every year, the two programs have also met in the playoffs every season since at least 2012. Thursday's matchup ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Community Shield: Will 'buoyant' Arsenal continue resurgence against Liverpool? BBC Sport Arsenal's domestic season ended on the first day of August with the FA Cup final victory against Chelsea - and kicks back into action at the end of the same month as they meet Premier League champions Liverpool in the Community Shield at Wembley on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Cowboys' McCarthy Calls for Change as NFL Teams Skip Practices to Protest Social Injustice NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Less than three weeks away from Week 1 of the NFL season, and without preseason games being played because of COVID-19 concerns, the Dallas Cowboys continued training camp at the Star in Frisco early Thursday morning, before other NFL teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International France's Paul Pogba tests positive for Covid-19, says coach Didier Deschamps CNN International (CNN) Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will not take part of France's next two Nations League games against Sweden (5 Sep) and Croatia (8 Sep) after he tested positive for the Coronavirus, France's coach Didier Deschamps said in a press ... Flag as irrelevant
	Macon Telegraph Bassitt, Athletics to face McCullers Jr., Astros FOX5 Las Vegas Oakland Athletics (22-10, first in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (17-14, second in the AL West). Houston; Friday, 9:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Oakland: Chris Bassitt (2-1, 2.97 ERA) Houston: Lance McCullers Jr. (2-2, 5.75 ERA). BOTTOM LINE: ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYT The Breakdown with horse racing expert Kenny Rice: How is the Derby shaping up? WKYT LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -The 146th Kentucky Derby will look and sound like nothing before it. It will mark a lot of firsts: first time run in September and first time with no fans. How will all that effect the racing, the horses, and trainers? Veteran horse racing ... Flag as irrelevant
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