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As-it-happens update August 29, 2020
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The Los Angeles Sparks' Chelsea Gray chats with NBA players such as the Los Angeles Lakers' Quinn Cook and the Orlando Magic's Michael Carter-Williams. They're all professional basketball guards in their late 20s who can talk hoops and life and who ...
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ESPN
MILWAUKEE -- Jedd Gyorko homered twice and Corbin Burnes struck out 10 in six innings, helping the Milwaukee Brewers pound the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1 on Friday night. Burnes (1-0) gave up three hits and walked one as the Brewers bounced back after ...
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ESPN
MIAMI -- Rays veteran Ryan Yarbrough and top Marlins prospect Sixto Sanchez matched zeroes into the seventh inning Friday night, with one difference. "He was throwing 100, and I wasn't," Yarbrough said. "A nice little contrast there." There was also a ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Former major league star Alex Rodriguez and fiancee Jennifer Lopez have backed out of the bidding to purchase the New York Mets amid a report that the Wilpon family is finalizing a deal with billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen.
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NHL.com
Chris Stewart played 16 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season before he was sent down to Lehigh Valley of the American Hockey League on Jan. 16, but the impact the 32-year-old forward made on his teammates during his time with them clearly ...
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NYGiantsmaven
Although it was just a scrimmage, Giants outside linebacker Lorenzo Carter came ready to play, recording three sacks—four depending on how you view one that he appeared to share with Leonard Williams—and at least three other quarterback pressures.
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NFL.com
The Minnesota Vikings' ownership and organization is standing firm behind its players' message delivered from the end zone at U.S. Bank Stadium. Vikings co-owners Mark and Zygi Wilf released a statement on behalf of the organization backing statements ...
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USA TODAY
CINCINNATI (AP) — Eugenio Suárez and Jesse Winker homered, helping Tyler Mahle and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 on Friday night. Suárez went 3 for 3 and drove in three runs, taking another step forward after slumping for much of the ...
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USA TODAY
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Two people with knowledge of the trade tell The Associated Press that the Oakland Athletics have acquired infielder 2019 All-Star infielder Tommy La Stella from the Los Angeles Angels for infielder Franklin Barreto. The sources spoke ...
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USA TODAY
BOSTON (AP) — Max Scherzer struck out 11 in six innings and Juan Soto and Howie Kendrick hit back-to-back homers in Washington's five-run third, leading the Nationals to a 10-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. A day after both teams' ...
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The New York Times
Frustrated by what they view as a lack of leverage in the sport of men's tennis, top-ranked Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil are forming a breakaway body to represent the interests of male players outside of the current structure of the Association of Tennis ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
When Jason Heyward decided not to play on Wednesday, joining a movement that swept across professional ports, he started a conversation within the Cubs clubhouse and community. Latest Cubs Talk. Heyward: Cubs may have sat Thursday, had no plans ...
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Yahoo Sports
Down one in the ninth, Amed Rosario delivered with a walkoff home run for a 4-3 win over the Yankees. >> Box score. Six things to know from Friday's Game 2. 1. Trailing 3-2 in the ninth inning, Jeff McNeil worked a walk off of Aroldis Chapman. After Billy ...
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GREEN BAY, Wis. – There will be protests. Just what they'll entail hasn't been determined, but NFL players intend to ratchet up the pressure in their quest for societal change. "Protesting has been going on since land before time, man. Forever," Green Bay ...
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Boston.com
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — On what would have been the day of their preseason finale, the New England Patriots held a game simulation walkthrough on Friday afternoon inside Gillette Stadium. It was the first time during training camp the Patriots ...
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Sports Illustrated
On a day where Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said his team wouldn't be playing this weekend if there were games scheduled, Cardinals nose tackle Corey Peters acknowledged a Week 1 strike has been discussed by the team. Directly asked ...
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NBCSports.com
The Phillies improved their winning streak to four straight games with a 7-4 win in the 11th inning over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. The Phillies won it on a three-run homer to left by Scott Kingery with two outs. It was the first walk-off homer of Kingery's ...
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Washington Times
Dave Roberts didn't mind feeling "emotionally spent" on Friday afternoon. Like most in the sports world, Roberts and the Dodgers have been through a mental ringer this week, from postponing a game Wednesday following the shooting of Jacob Blake to ...
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CNN
NEW YORK — After two days of little sleep and unexpected stress, Naomi Osaka rose to the moment. The two-time Grand Slam champion returned to the court after bringing the push for racial justice to the forefront on the tennis tour, and she advanced to the ...
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Charlotte Observer
PHOENIX (AP) — Andrew McCutchen has relished these past few days in the Philadelphia Phillies clubhouse, having difficult, important conversations with baseball teammates about racial injustice. As a Black man in a sport that's filled with mostly white and ...
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Washington Post
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — When Central Arkansas and Austin Peay signed up to play in the first game of the college football season, little did they know how notable it would become. With a large cloud of uncertainty still looming over the sport, the teams will ...
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Washington Post
Big Ten coaches, athletic directors and medical personnel are working on multiple plans for staging a football season — including one that would have the league kicking off as soon as Thanksgiving weekend. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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ESPN
ROGERS, Ark. -- Jackie Stoelting returned from a 14-month maternity break to take a share of the first-round lead Friday in the LPGA Tour's Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. With her mother with her to look after son Baren, the 34-year-old Stoelting had a ...
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USA TODAY
BUFFALO, N .Y. (AP) — Randal Grichuk hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning, lifting the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night. With Reese McGuire standing on second base, Joe Panik popped out on a ...
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FOXSports.com
BRADENTON, Fla. — Rookie Crystal Dangerfield scored 23 points, Napheesa Collier had 19 points and 12 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Atlanta Dream 88-79 on Friday night. More Lynx coverage. Dangerfield scores 23, Lynx top Dream 88-79 ...
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mlive.com
Ford left Friday's practice with an apparent leg injury, Justin Rogers of the Detroit News reports. Ford will likely be a depth player again in 2020 after the Lions replaced Darius Slay with rookie first-round pick Jeff Okudah, Desmond Trufant and Darryl Roberts.
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Tennis Magazine
Milos Raonic will look turn the tide against Novak Djokovic, who owns a 10-0 record against the huge-hitting Canadian. By Cale Hammond. August 28, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. 2020 US Open Men's Preview: Is Djokovic the overwhelming favorite? 2020 US ...
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masslive.com
Former Boston Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez is back in professional baseball. The 48-year-old has signed with the Sydney Blue Sox of the Australian Baseball League. The Blue Sox announced the signing Friday evening on Twitter. MLB Network's Jon ...
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OCRegister
Patrick Beverley said Wednesday night's players' meeting, contentious and consequential, begat Friday's announcement that playoff games will resume Saturday — with the understanding that the league and its players will work together on a series of ...
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SFGate
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — The wave of activism sparked by cases of police brutality around the nation has again landed in Mississippi with the Ole Miss football team deciding not to take to the practice field Friday after a similar demonstration a day earlier at ...
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Yahoo Sports
Steve Kerr doesn't want to hear any criticism of NBA players from The First Family. After White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, who also is President Donald Trump's son-in-law, called out NBA players choosing to boycott the NBA playoffs after the ...
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247Sports
After parting ways with the Carolina Panthers, veteran tight end Greg Olsen decided to keep his NFL career going for a 14th season. He signed a one-year, $7 million deal Feb. 18 with the Seattle Seahawks and has embraced a fresh start ahead of the 2020 ...
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Austin American-Statesman
DALLAS — For nine-and-a-half seasons, Jason Garrett was the dutiful head coach, supporting owner Jerry Jones at every turn. If there were conflicts, they were handled behind closed doors, not in a public forum. Mike McCarthy won't coach his first Cowboys ...
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The Daily Orange
The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. The Atlantic Coast Conference will require three COVID-19 tests per week for football, men's and women's soccer, ...
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New York Post
Edman is out of the lineup Friday against the Indians, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports. The 25-year-old started both games of Thursday's twin bill and went 3-for-7 with a walk, and he'll take a seat for Friday's contest. Edman is 12-for-34 with ...
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Reading Eagle
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Patch.com
DETROIT, MI — Nikolai Vitti, the superintendent of Detroit Public Schools Community District, is urging state officials to restore the fall football season. Vitti on Friday sent a letter to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan High School Sports Association ...
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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas' American Airlines Center will serve as the largest polling place in Dallas County on Election Day, Nov. 3. The home of the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars came to be a polling place following larger discussions between NBA teams and players ...
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Goal.com
A former Blue is excited by the prospect of the club's £50 million ($66m) signing linking up with the United States international at Stamford Bridge. Ben Chilwell and Christian Pulisic could form an "extraordinary partnership" at Chelsea, according to Pat Nevin.
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Toronto Sun
A group of Montreal Impact supporters let off fireworks in the second half of Friday night's match against Toronto FC at Stade Saputo. They might as well have. Their were certainly no fireworks coming from their team. We apologize, but this video has failed to ...
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CTV News
NEW YORK -- Canada's Milos Raonic is heading to his first ATP Tour final in over two years. Raonic, from Thornhill, Ont., beat No. 4 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the semifinals of the Western & Southern Open on Friday. Advertisement ...
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WBRC
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama football players announced Friday on social media they will march with players and coaches Monday as a united voice for social change. Running Back Najee Harris tweeted, "Alabama football – players and coaches ...
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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Michael Irvin has contracted the coronavirus. At least, at some point he did. During an appearance on the Rich Eisen Show, the Hall of Fame Cowboys receiver revealed his experience dealing with COVID-19 earlier this summer. Irvin said he tested negative ...
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