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As-it-happens update August 3, 2020
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NFL.com
This is usually the column where I break down way-too-early winners and losers from training camp. This is not that column. This is not that training camp. Instead of padded practices beginning over the weekend, two starting quarterbacks (Matthew Stafford ...
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ESPN
The Buffalo Bills reached agreement Monday with guard Brian Winters on a one-year deal, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Winters, who had been the New York Jets' starter at right guard since 2013, was released by the team Sunday. The timing of the ...
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Washington Times
The Denver Broncos have two players who have opted out of playing in 2020, under the rules for players established because of concerns about COVID-19. The more notable of the two is right tackle JaWuan James, who cited concerns about his wife recently ...
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ESPN
MIAMI -- Miami Marlins CEO Derek Jeter blamed the team's coronavirus outbreak on a collective false sense of security that made players lax about social distancing and wearing masks. Infected were 21 members of the team's traveling party, including at ...
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Sports Illustrated
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Darius Leonard finds motivation in every snub. When he was dubbed one of the worst draft selections of 2018, the Indianapolis Colts linebacker responded by winning the NFL's Defensive Rookie of the Year Award. When he was left ...
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CBSSports.com
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder has left the NBA bubble in Orlando to be with his wife for the birth of their second child, Thunder head coach Billy Donovan told media members on Monday. Donovan didn't disclose how long Schroder will be ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. Las Vegas Raiders defensive back D.J. Killings and defensive end Jeremiah Valoaga have chosen to opt out of the 2020 season over concerns about the COVID-19 ...
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NBA.com
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Jonathan Isaac would routinely be inside the Orlando Magic's AdventHealth practice facility by 7:15 a.m. most days this spring when the facility was open, putting in hours of work to rehabilitate a serious injury to his left knee.
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Sports Illustrated
Fewer and further. That's become the company line for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Head Coach Doug Marrone as they welcome back near the entirety of the team for 2020 training camp in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Jaguars have been hit ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Vikings activated linebacker Anthony Barr and defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo off of the Reserve/COVID-19 list, according to the NFL transaction wire. In order to get down to 80 players on the active roster, the team announced that they have waived WR ...
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Sports Illustrated
NEW YORK — Long after the lights had turned off at Yankee Stadium — and the virtual fans in attendance for Sunday night's game had filed toward the exits — Aaron Judge was the final player to address the media via Zoom. The COVID-19 pandemic has ...
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New York Post
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets released veteran wide receiver Quincy Enunwa, who played in just one game last year after suffering his second neck injury in three seasons. The 28-year-old Enunwa had already been ruled out for this season after ...
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Yahoo Sports
NEW YORK (AP) -- Seven St. Louis Cardinals players and six staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, causing Major League Baseball to postpone the team's four-game series at Detroit. The series was to have been played at Comerica Park from ...
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ESPN
Northwestern has paused workouts after one player tested positive for the coronavirus, the team said Monday. Workouts will be on hold until Wednesday at the earliest. The player who tested positive is self-isolating, while those who were in close contact with ...
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CBSSports.com
At this point in a normal year, the NBA Draft would be well behind us and rookies would be preparing to begin their first professional training camps. This is not a normal year, as we all know, so instead we are still two months away from the 2020 draft, with no ...
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Yahoo Sports
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Nikolaj Ehlers scored a third-period power-play goal to give the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Monday and draw even in their qualifying-round series. Adam Lowry led the Jets with a goal and an assist in ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Sixers have yet to lose a home game this calendar year. Monday night, they'll look to maintain their home excellence, just not at Wells Fargo Center. They lost their seeding game opener at Disney World, a designated road matchup against the Pacers, ...
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Sports Illustrated
Lakers coach Frank Vogel was asked Monday morning what the team needs to improve upon following their first two seeding games of the resumed NBA season. "Other than everything?" Vogel asked, with a laugh. The Lakers split their first two games at Walt ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians arrived in Cincinnati on Sunday night without their manager and bench coach after losing three out of four games to the AL Central leading Twins. They're operating with the most expansive clubhouse crew in baseball history ...
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New York Post
The Mets have produced a better-than .500 record just three times in the past 11 seasons. On each occasion they were mediocre or worse for much of the schedule, then were among the majors' best teams down the stretch. This year is pretty much all stretch.
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nj.com
Former New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter is facing the music Monday, talking about the coronavirus outbreak on the Miami Marlins. Jeter, the Marlins' CEO, saw at least 21 members of his club, including 18 players, test positive for COVID-19. According ...
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The Boston Globe
The 2020 NFL season was always going to be a transition year for the Patriots, with Tom Brady moving on and Bill Belichick letting most of the high-priced free agents leave this spring. But Belichick has a lot more work cut out for him now, just to fill out his ...
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The New York Times
Six home runs over five games is more than enough proof that a batter is locked in at the plate. But the Yankees star outfielder Aaron Judge, perhaps guided by humility or a constant search for perfection, insisted it was not. After blasting two more home runs ...
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Yahoo Sports
NBCSN's coverage of the NHL's Return to Play continues with Monday's round-robin matchup between the Golden Knights and Stars. Live look-in coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN. Watch the Golden Knights-Stars live look-in stream on the NBC ...
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Seahawks.com
Good afternoon, 12s. First of all, Happy August! Here's a look at what's 'out there' for today – Monday, August 3rd – about your Seattle Seahawks: A Breakout 2020? Late last week, ESPN.com released a list of some of the NFL's top prospects, particularly 25 ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
One of the pleasant surprises of this nascent baseball season is that the threat of coronavirus hasn't kept players from taking these games seriously. The product has been good. Players do their best, want to win. They still lose themselves on the diamond.
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Yahoo Sports
The Bears announced a handful of moves on Monday morning, with the most notable being that safety Jordan Lucas has decided to opt-out of the 2020 NFL season. We have activated DT John Jenkins and TE Eric Saubert off the reserve/COVID-19 list.
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Los Angeles Times
SAN DIEGO — Mookie Betts will not be in the Dodgers' lineup Monday against the San Diego Padres after injuring his left middle finger Sunday. It will be the first game he sits as a Dodger. Betts exited the Dodgers' win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the ...
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ESPN
Major League Baseball's Field of Dreams game in Iowa has been postponed until 2021 because of the novel coronavirus. The game at a newly constructed ballpark on the cornfield adjacent to the site of the 1989 movie had been scheduled for Aug.
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Detroit Free Press
Michigan State announced seven athletes tested positive for the coronavirus in the school's latest round of testing. That batch included 127 athletes who were given tests Thursday and Friday. All seven who tested positive were individuals already in ...
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ESPN
The NHL said on Monday that there have been no positive coronavirus tests through the first week in its two bubbles. The NHL has administered 7,013 tests since the 24 teams arrived in Edmonton, Alberta, and Toronto on July 26. Every member of each ...
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Hoops Habit
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet is quickly earning the reputation of a man who is at his best when the pressure is on. It's hard to come up with a comparison for a player who has flipped public perception quite as dramatically as Fred VanVleet.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Morrison isn't in the lineup Monday against the White Sox. Morrison could see some extra time as the designated hitter after Ryan Braun (finger) was placed on the injured list and Lorenzo Cain opted out, but he'll play a bench role Monday. Ryon Healy will ...
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Fox News
As of Sunday, Isaac's jersey is the second-best seller on the league's website behind only Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Daniel Canova. By Daniel Canova | Fox News. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; Comments; Print; Email. close. NBA restarts ...
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Grand Forks Herald
ST. PAUL — Marcus Foligno sported a cut on the bridge of his nose and a gash on his upper lip following the Wild's 3-0 victory Sunday night, Aug. 2, over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 1 of the Western Conference qualifying series in Edmonton. Think of it ...
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Forbes
At long last, all the major sports are back. MLB, the NBA and the NHL are playing real games, and the NFL has started training camp as the U.S. attempts to contain the coronavirus pandemic. Over a series of articles, we will dive into the adjustments the ...
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Twinkie Town
It will be a home and home split series against the re-building Pirates as the Twins host the first two games before travelling to Pittsburgh to start an eight game road trip. The Pirates are managed by former Twins bench coach Derek Shelton, who is tasked in ...
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Richmond.com
The Washington Football Team will pick up a familiar face, as it is expected to sign former UVA wide receiver Dontrelle Inman to a contract. Inman was with the team starting on Sunday, but the terms of the deal had not yet been finalized on Monday night.
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Fox News
When Mike Tyson gets back in the ring to square off against Roy Jones Jr. in September, he said that he will still have a "search and destroy" mentality. California State Athletic Commission executive director Andy Foster told Yahoo Sports, "This isn't going to ...
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Gaston Gazette
Derek Brunson arrived in Las Vegas on Saturday night as the heavy underdog against a rising prospect in the UFC middleweight division. The 36-year-old Brunson, a UNC Pembroke graduate and Wilmington native, ended the night with his hand raised and ...
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Stars and Sticks
The Washington Capitals are back in action. After two days of hockey finally coming back, they finally get their turn to take the ice at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. First up, the Caps will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning, a playoff foe that was all too familiar to ...
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WBRZ
BATON ROUGE- The LSU basketball team hit a huge three pointer on Monday. Head coach Will Wade was able to retain all three of his veteran players that were considering leaving school early and entering the NBA Draft. LSU sophomores point guard ...
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CBSSports.com
MMA fans will be treated to a showdown between two bruising heavyweights who have only seen the judges' scorecards 16 times in 104 combined professional bouts this weekend. Saturday night, knockout artist Derrick Lewis faces off with submission ace ...
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