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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 21, 2020
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	ESPN Behind the scenes at the weirdest NBA draft lottery ever ESPN SECAUCUS, N.J. -- The lottery has become a party for the damned. It is usually held in a fancy hotel, with pre-show mingling over cocktails and appetizers for VIPs. Once a team contingent showed up, let's say, a little rowdier than usual after a private flight to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy: Winning the Super Bowl should always be the goal ESPN FRISCO, Texas -- Coach Mike McCarthy isn't shy about his goal for his first season with the Dallas Cowboys: win a Super Bowl. "I think conversation like that frankly, respectfully, is nonsense," McCarthy said when asked about Super Bowl-or-bust expectations ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Cam Newton sees reps increase at Patriots practice NFL.com Could the New England Patriots be prepping for Cam Newton to win the starting quarterback job? NFL Network's Mike Giardi reported that Thursday's practice was the first time there was a real change in the QB rotation, with Newton getting significantly more ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 5 Things: Flyers vs. Canadiens Game 6 NHL.com #1 - Philadelphia Flyers (Playoffs: 6-2) vs. #8 - Montreal Canadiens (Playoffs: 5-4) ROUND 1 - GAME 6: Flyers Lead Series, 3-2. TIME: 7:00 p.m. | TV: NBC-10 | RADIO: 93.3 WMMR at Scotiabank Arena | Toronto, Ontario Presented by: BELFOR PROPERTY ... Flag as irrelevant
	BaltimoreRavens.com Late for Work 8/21: Ravens Are Among Top Candidates to Be NFL's Next Dynasty BaltimoreRavens.com Ravens Are Among Top Candidates to Be NFL's Next Dynasty. This time last year, the consensus was that the Ravens would finish in third place in the AFC North and the Cleveland Browns would win the division. But that was then. Just like Lamar Jackson ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Nikola Vucevic turns in another big game, but Magic drop Game 2 to Bucks FOXSports.com LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks still haven't figured out how to slow down Nikola Vucevic. They did shut down his Orlando Magic teammates well enough to tie the Eastern Conference first-round series. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Brett Brown Confirms Just how Much Sixers are Missing Ben Simmons Sports Illustrated When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the NBA, it happened at a dark time for the Philadelphia 76ers. Not only were they sitting in the sixth seed of the Eastern Conference while coming off of a tough stretch -- but the team was dealing with a long list of injuries. Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Coronavirus Is Turning College Football Into Football Without College Wall Street Journal Mary Sue Coleman loves college football so much that the former president at Iowa and Michigan plans to spend each autumn of her retirement in Ann Arbor, Mich. But as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the U.S., she sees a big problem for the roughly 70 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Their Indy 500 streaks have been broken The Indianapolis Star Their streaks have been snapped. Their unbroken line of consecutive Indy 500 races busted. From the Mississippi man who had just gotten his run started (four in a row) to the doctor who had 28 under his belt to a streak that's lasted since World War II — 74 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Trout sees another high-and-tight heater from SF reliever Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Angels star Mike Trout flinched after yet another high-and-tight fastball from San Francisco reliever Shaun Anderson, prompting a warning from the plate umpire Thursday night in the Giants' 10-5 win over Los Angeles. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bill Belichick opens Friday press conference by passing along his best wishes to Ron Rivera Yahoo Sports The NFL world spent Thursday night reacting to Ron Rivera's cancer diagnosis, and that process continued into Friday morning in New England. Before taking questions from Patriots reporters in a training camp press conference, Bill Belichick made sure to let ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Drydene 311 Vegas picks, odds, predictions: NASCAR expert avoiding Kevin Harvick at Dover on Saturday CBSSports.com The NASCAR Cup Series will hold its third doubleheader of the season beginning on Saturday when the green flag drops on the 2020 Drydene 311 at Dover International Speedway, the first of two Cup races at the Delaware track this weekend. On Sunday ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Dillian Whyte vs. Alexander Povetkin: Fight prediction, preview, card, odds, start time, how to watch, DAZN CBSSports.com When British promoter Eddie Hearn first announced his four-show "Fight Camp" summer series, literally set in the backyard of Matchroom Sport headquarters outside London, it seemed as if the entire showcase was built around the lure of one major fight. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Boxing Odds: Shawn Porter Vs. Sebastian Formella Tops The 3 Most Interesting Bets This Weekend Forbes For the first time since losing a split decision against Errol Spence—the kind of performance that made people remember that, yes, Shawn Porter is a world-class boxer—Porter will step into the ring on Saturday to face an undefeated opponent. But unlike in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Adam Silver says Dec. 1 start date for 2020-21 season 'feeling a little bit early to me' USA TODAY With the primary goal of playing in front of fans next season, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the proposed Dec. 1 start date for the 2020-21 campaign "is feeling a little bit early." The league has not reported a single positive coronavirus case since ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Champions League final 2020: Debate - should the one-leg format remain? Yahoo Sports The coronavirus pandemic forced the world of sport to get creative and UEFA was not spared the scheduling headache caused by the breakout of COVID-19. Football in Europe ground to a halt in March, with the Champions League and Europa League ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Boston to visit Baltimore FOXSports.com Boston Red Sox (8-18, fifth in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (12-13, third in the AL East). Baltimore; Friday, 7:35 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: TBD Orioles: John Means (0-1, 10.57 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 6 strikeouts). BOTTOM LINE: The ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTRK-TV Thom Brennaman's apology for anti-LGBTQ slur falls flat, advocates say KTRK-TV LGBTQ advocates are pressuring broadcast executives to sever ties with veteran Cincinnati Reds play-by-play man Thom Brennaman amid growing outrage over his use of an anti-gay slur caught on a hot mic. Brennaman, who also announces NFL games for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Berríos, Twins take series from Brewers with 7-1 win Charlotte Observer Nerves didn't bother Ryan Jeffers in his big league debut. Minnesota's ballpark was empty, after all. Driving in the first run of the game and directing a masterpiece by José Berríos from behind the plate, the lanky catcher sure looked like he belonged. Berríos ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen New York Yankees face real pitfalls Call to the Pen The New York Yankees may not realize it yet, but they're in trouble. It's only beginning to show up in the standings. The Tampa Bay Rays finished a three-game sweep of the Yankees Thursday at Yankee Stadium, in the process overtaking them for first place ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com Long weekend of baseball still on tap for now MASNsports.com After their first scheduled series was postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak that swept through the Marlins roster, the Nationals finally will face Miami for the first time in 2020 this weekend, with a rare five-game series on tap that includes the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cardiac Cane Carolina Hurricanes' Elimination Highlights Offensive Troubles Cardiac Cane As the Carolina Hurricanes look to next season, the lack of offense in the series against the Boston Bruins must be addressed. As the hearts of Caniacs are starting to heal across the world, fans of the Carolina Hurricanes can begin to look to next season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Miami Dolphins: What Brian Flores said Friday Palm Beach Post Dolphins coach Brian Flores touches on a variety of topics: * Brian Flores says Ryan Fitzpatrick and Kavon Frazier won't practice today for personal reasons. * Asked to confirm that Josh Rosen is ahead of Tua Tagovailoa for the backup QB spot, Flores just ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Webb scheduled to start for San Francisco against Arizona Washington Post Arizona Diamondbacks (13-13, fourth in the NL West) vs. San Francisco Giants (11-16, fifth in the NL West). San Francisco; Friday, 9:45 p.m. EDT. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Robbie Ray (1-2, 8.59 ERA, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC New York NBC 4 New York and NY Giants to Air "Blue-White Scrimmage Special" Aug. 29 and Sept. 4 NBC New York The wait is finally over. Big Blue football is back – and NBC 4 New York is the home for all the action. The station and the New York Giants announced two special inside looks at the team's Blue-White Scrimmage, airing Saturday, August 29 at 6 p.m. ET and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Israel Adesanya, Paulo Costa exchange heated words, taunts during prefight interview ESPN The two men fighting for the UFC middleweight title next month got into a heated verbal exchange Thursday night. Israel Adesanya, the division's champion, and challenger Paulo Costa fired pointed barbs during a satellite interview with Michael Eaves on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jays Journal Blue Jay: Cavan Biggio not so quietly becoming a star Jays Journal Cavan Biggio has been doing a little bit of everything for the Blue Jays, and in the process he's not so quietly becoming a very important contributor. The Blue Jays have had a lot of big name prospects that have been hyped in a big way over the last number of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times TJ Logan heads to injured reserve with apparent season-ending knee injury Tampa Bay Times TAMPA — Running back T.J. Logan will undergo surgery for a patellar tendon injury in his knee Saturday and will be placed on injured reserve, likely ending his season. Logan, 25, had to be carted off the field Thursday after he was taken down from behind ... Flag as irrelevant
	Idaho Statesman Idaho ties in the NFL: Eagles rookie Hightower shows playmaking ability in training camp Idaho Statesman The Philadelphia Eagles have completed four days of NFL training camp at NovaCare Complex in Philadelphia. Day 4 was rookie receiver John Hightower's turn to shine. Multiple media outlets in attendance said the Boise State product and 2020 fifth-round ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nashville Post Ravenwood grad vying for Falcons' returner job Nashville Post Ravenwood grad Chris Rowland stands a pretty good shot at making an NFL roster this September. The former Raptor and Tennessee State University offensive ace signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Atlanta Falcons in April, one padded with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Still Curtain 5 greatest Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks of all time Still Curtain The Steelers have had a few impressive quarterbacks in their storied history. Here are Pittsburgh's top five greatest passers of all-time. The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the most recognizable and fabled franchises in NFL history. With any history of sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Review-Journal Nick Cousins stirs up offense for Golden Knights Las Vegas Review-Journal The hockey lexicon has several words for players like Nick Cousins. "You can call it 'pest' or someone the other teams hate to play against," he said. "Rat," Golden Knights defenseman Nick Holden chimed in. WANT MORE KNIGHTS IN YOUR DAY? Read our ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Bears Training Camp Notebook Day 3: Trubisky has solid day 247Sports August 20th, 2020. LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The third practice in pads for training camp is in the books and things are starting to heat up, literally. Chicago took the practice field on another hot Summer morning in Lake Forest as Matt Nagy and his staff continue to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Delaware County Daily Times Eagles' Arcega-Whiteside quick to say "Everybody in this receiving corps can run" The Delaware County Daily Times PHILADELPHIA – Eagles wide receiver JJ Arcega-Whiteside was well into an ambitious offseason workout plan before the pandemic hit. The 2019 second-round pick out of Stanford was tired of telling family, friends, and teammates that his first NFL season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chiefs Digest Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs Offense, Adding Playbook Twists at Training Camp Chiefs Digest Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is all about experimentation and development at Training Camp. The Chiefs didn't lose any of their top five receivers from the 2019 season, and only have to acclimate running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Zone Coverage The Minnesota Twins are Back on Track After Taking Series From Kansas City, Milwaukee Zone Coverage The Minnesota Twins have continued to rebound from their four-game losing streak, taking the series from both the Kansas City Royals and Milwaukee Brewers. The Twins got a much needed four-game series victory against the Royals, and they did much of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Pittsburgh Report: Former Steelers Safety Troy Polamalu Part Of 8-Person Committee Advising NFL On COVID-19 CBS Pittsburgh By: KDKA-TV News Staff. NEW YORK (KDKA) – An 8-person outside committee will be advising NFL commissioner Rodger Goodell on issues related to coronavirus this upcoming season. According to a report from Pro Football Talk, former Steelers' safety ... Flag as irrelevant
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