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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 19, 2020
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	ESPN With two hits and a stolen base, Fernando Tatis Jr. wraps up eventful series in Texas as Padres complete sweep ESPN ARLINGTON, Texas -- A day after igniting debate across baseball about unwritten rules, when to swing, when not to swing, and all stances in between, San Diego's Fernando Tatis Jr. went 2-for-5 with a run and a stolen base as the Padres outlasted the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Heat vs. Pacers score, takeaways: Jimmy Butler leads Miami to victory over Indiana in Game 1 CBSSports.com The play inside the Disney World bubble has been entertaining, and that trend continued on Tuesday afternoon with Game 1 of the first-round series between the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat. After a hard-fought, back-and-forth game that lived up to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bear Maven Why Bears See Jimmy Graham As Necessary Emotional Spark Bear Maven Two key aspects of play a healthy Trey Burton brought to the Bears offense in 2018 were energy and emotion. Burton was always up signaling first downs, unafraid of riling up defenses with bold-but-legal celebrations after catches. Then, last year the only ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Derek Carr has simple vision, big plans for Raiders' 2020 offense Yahoo Sports There were yards aplenty last season for Derek Carr and the Raiders' offense. Carr racked up a career-high 4,054 yards in 2019, good for the eighth-most in the NFL. Unfortunately for Carr and the Raiders, all those yards didn't translate on the scoreboard, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NCAA football oversight committee proposes 12-hour schedule model for idle teams ESPN The NCAA's football oversight committee has developed a 12-hour schedule model for teams not playing this fall that it recommended to the NCAA's Division I council for approval on Tuesday. Editor's Picks. Saban thinks opt-outs would turn spring into JV ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Harvey will return to a big-league mound for Game 2 of Royals' Tuesday doubleheader FOXSports.com ... AP Aug 18, 2020 at 7:08p ET. share url email fbmsngr whatsapp sms. Los Angeles Angels pitcher Matt Harvey works against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning of a baseball game Friday, March 29, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot). Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area 49ers' Robert Saleh declares open competition at cornerback in camp Comcast SportsNet Bay Area SANTA CLARA -- Cornerback Emmanuel Moseley worked his way from defying the odds as an undrafted rookie to a year later lining up as a starter for the 49ers in the Super Bowl. But if Moseley is going to hang onto the starting job opposite of All-Decade ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Klingberg gets winner, Stars beat Flames 2-1 for 3-2 lead Yahoo Sports EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- John Klingberg didn't have the decisive goal taken away this time. The Dallas defenseman scored his first goal since the NHL's restart early in the third period, and the Stars held on for a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees can't stop Rays, Masahiro Tanaka shelled | Rapid reaction nj.com NEW YORK — The empty crowd worked in the Yankees' favor for once. Nobody there to boom them. The Yankees' stay atop the American League East might not last for long if they turn in another effort like they did in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Rays at Yankee ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bama Maven Alabama's Excellent Monday Was Even Better When Compared to Other SEC Teams Bama Maven Monday was a good day for Alabama fans. In addition to finally opening fall camp and having the schedule released, four-star dual-threat quarterback Jalen Milroe flipped his commitment from Texas to the Crimson Tide on Monday night. That's like a Gordie ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Melvin Ingram sitting out Chargers practice over salary and Joey Bosa supports him Los Angeles Times Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram runs a play against the Houston Texans. Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press). By ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Evaluating Tarik Skubal's MLB debut for Detroit Tigers Detroit Free Press Tigers general manager Al Avila tried to temper expectations when he introduced the three newest rookies on the team's MLB roster — right-handed pitcher Casey Mize, lefty Tarik Skubal and third baseman Isaac Paredes. "Remember that there's guys in that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Alabama Football Announces Bryant-Denny Stadium Will Operate at Limited Capacity Bleacher Report The University of Alabama is preparing to host fans at home football games this season with a reduced capacity inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. According to AL.com's Michael Casagrande, the Crimson Tide seats will be available at 20 percent capacity, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune Competitions at center, left guard while rest of Seahawks' offensive line appears set Tacoma News Tribune The Seahawks' changed offensive line is taking shape. But not yet proper form. Six practices into training camp, three spots are already taken on a line that could have 80% turnover this season from last season's up-and-down, injured unit. Flag as irrelevant
	Spartan Nation Big Ten Bylaws Say School Presidents/Chancellors Hold 'Ultimate Authority,' Not Commissioner Spartan Nation CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The current public outcry toward the Big Ten Conference commissioner may be misplaced, per the league bylaws. Unless he went rogue with a decision to cancel the fall sports season with the hope of being able to play them in the spring ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Bring your mask if you're attending Mizzou football games STLtoday.com The Southeastern Conference is leaving it up to schools to determine how many fans are allowed to attend football games this fall with one stipulation: They'll be required to wear masks. There are actually many more stipulations and regulations. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Barcelona President Says Lionel Messi Is Club's 'Pillar' Amid Transfer Rumors Bleacher Report There is plenty of upheaval and uncertainty at FC Barcelona following their season ending with a demoralizing 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals. But club president Josep Bartomeu seems confident Lionel Messi is staying put. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Yankees manager Aaron Boone reacts to Fernando Tatis' grand slam and the 'unwritten rules' debate New York Daily News Aaron Boone thinks this is all pretty silly and wishes everyone would just play nice after the baseball world spent all day Tuesday debating about whether Fernando Tatis Jr. should have swung at a 3-0 pitch in a Padres' blowout of Texas. The dynamic Padres ... Flag as irrelevant
	Brooklynnets.com Nets vs. Raptors: Game 2 NBA Playoffs Preview Brooklynnets.com When the Brooklyn Nets got going offensively on Monday night, it was too late to save Game 1, but maybe not the rest of the series. "We just got used to how they were playing," said Tyler Johnson. "I thought they started out with a lot of energy, and we were a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The Border Battle returns to Target Field FOXSports.com The year 2020 has taken away many things, but the Border Battle hasn't gone anywhere this year. The annual interleague rivalry got started last week when the Minnesota Twins took two of three from the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Upstart Lyon fuels debate on how to reform Champions League USA TODAY GENEVA (AP) — By eliminating wealthier rivals to surprisingly reach the Champions League semifinals, Lyon has followed Ajax last year as an uplifting story for soccer's most prized club competition. Lyon has beaten Manchester City and Juventus, one year ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Northern Trust odds to win: Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Thomas headline stout field Golf.com As the PGA Tour turns to the FedEx Cup Playoffs, there are co-favorites for the first event of post-season play. Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Thomas own the best odds to win the Northern Trust at 12/1, according to golfodds.com. DeChambeau is a former ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News 49ers' Jalen Hurd 'bummed' after season-ending ACL tear The Mercury News Wide receiver Jalen Hurd indeed tore his anterior cruciate knee ligament to further delay his 49ers debut for a second straight season, his agent confirmed Monday night. "It is a torn ACL, just a straight ACL, nothing more to it, nothing else involved," ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Quick turnaround: Hoover finds new marquee Week 1 opponent in Central-Phenix City al.com It didn't take Hoover long to find a new opponent for Friday night. And it's a big one. The Bucs will travel to play Central-Phenix City this week in the regular-season opener for both teams. Hoover needed another game when Dothan had to be quarantined for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News With receiver corps thin, Jimmy Garorppolo rebuilding his trust in Dante Pettis The Mercury News Injuries to the 49ers wide receivers are not making it easy for Jimmy Garoppolo's chemistry. Then again, a hidden blessing could be how others are bolstering their rapport with him. Take Dante Pettis, for example. After a sub-par second season with the 49ers, ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Angels beat Giants on Tommy La Stella's walk-off home run OCRegister ANAHEIM – Tommy La Stella started his week on the right foot. The veteran second baseman crushed a two-run home run against San Francisco Giants closer Trevor Gott in the bottom of the ninth inning Monday, lifting a curveball over the right-field home run ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hartford Courant Connecticut Sun earn crucial victory over Indiana Fever, have won five of last seven games Hartford Courant Late in the second half of the Connecticut Sun's Tuesday matchup against the Indiana Fever, Sun head coach Curt Miller was aghast. Connecticut had started the game strong, going up early by 10, but he watched its lead dissipate by the half's end. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Patriots Announce There Will Be No Fans at Gillette Stadium Through September Sports Illustrated The New England Patriots have announced that fans will not be permitted to attend events at Gillette Stadium through at least the end of September. This decision comes following a consultation with the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board. Here is the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NHL Playoffs Today 2020: Washington Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks face elimination ESPN NHL Playoffs Today 2020: Washington Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks face elimination. play. Whose stock is up or down in the Stanley Cup Playoffs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times LAFC president Tom Penn is stepping down after nearly six years Los Angeles Times Larry Freedman, LAFC's chief business officer, and John Thorrington, the team's general manager and executive vice president of soccer operations, will share the interim role of president. One of LAFC's original owners, Penn ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com For Martinez, baseball's unwritten rules have changed MASNsports.com During a 16-year playing career from 1986-2001 that included 6,480 plate appearances, Davey Martinez reached a 3-0 count 300 times. And on only four of those occasions did he put the ball in play, going 2-for-4 with a triple. Such an approach wasn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Ohio high school football cleared to begin by Gov. Mike DeWine cleveland.com COLUMBUS, Ohio — There will be a high school football season, starting next week. Gov. Mike DeWine officially gave the Ohio High School Athletic Association the green light Tuesday to sanction football games and other fall contact sports, including soccer ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News CeeDee Lamb thinks it's 'very realistic' Cowboys could have three 1000-yard receivers The Dallas Morning News Dak Prescott will have a plethora of offensive weapons at his disposal in 2020. Combined with the emergence of Michael Gallup last season and a new deal for Amari Cooper this offseason, the Dallas Cowboys also added Oklahoma standout CeeDee Lamb ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Rays report: Blake Snell set to face Yankees Tampa Bay Times Coming off a solid five-inning outing against the Red Sox, Blake Snell is set to take on the Yankees tonight in New York, first pitch at 7:05. Snell had his best outing of the season Wednesday in Boston and is aiming to extend his workload to six innings and/or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ballpark Digest Dodger Stadium to be polling spot for upcoming election Ballpark Digest Dodger Stadium will serve as a polling spot for the upcoming presidential general election, joining a list of arenas and venues across the country in providing this service. The push for sporting venues as polling spots has a clear rationale: because of their ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Chris Paul sports WSSU shoes in NBA playoffs Winston-Salem Journal NBA Star Chris Paul is Ram Strong on the court tonight in his Ram Head logo branded sneakers. Thanks @CP3 for representing #RamPride #WSSU #HBCU by @timeoutsports__ pic.twitter.com/PdH8OXqeg2. — WSSU (@WSSURAMS) August 19, 2020. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News LeBron James wears knockoff MAGA hat before playoff game: 'Make America Arrest The Cops Who Killed Breonna ... Fox News LeBron James was ready to make his first playoff appearance in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform on Tuesday night. But before he suited up in the team's purple and gold colors, the NBA superstar wore a shirt and hat in an attempt to send a powerful message. Flag as irrelevant
	Winston-Salem Journal Appalachian State links COVID-19 cluster to football team; practice halted indefinitely Winston-Salem Journal Appalachian State University linked a COVID-19 cluster with the football program Wednesday, halting practices indefinitely. In an email to students, faculty and staff, the university identified 11 causes of the novel coronavirus associated with the football team ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN With no NL East team breaking away, race to MLB playoffs could go the distance ESPN When Juan Soto homered in the top of the ninth inning on Monday night to give the Washington Nationals a 6-3 lead over the Atlanta Braves, he admired his blast and enjoyed a slow trot around the bases -- the seventh time in his 12 Major League Baseball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters US Open organisers pleased with lineup, despite tournament dropouts Reuters (Reuters) - U.S. Open organisers said on Tuesday that they were happy with the slate of competitors for this year's tournament, despite numerous dropouts by high-profile names amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. One of tennis' four Grand Slams and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer 'Guys are feeling it.' Hurricanes regroup after collapse against smug, saucy Bruins. Raleigh News & Observer Through four games of the Carolina Hurricanes' playoff series with the Boston Bruins, it remains one of the most telling plays. Canes center Jordan Staal and Bruins defenseman Charle McAvoy were battling along the boards. As they began to separate, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rivals.com - Alabama Dylan Moses on injury: 'As far as my health, I feel really good' Rivals.com - Alabama The captain of Alabama's defense is officially at full-go. Dylan Moses spoke to reporters through a Zoom call Tuesday for the first time since suffering a season-ending ACL injury during last year's fall camp. Roughly a year removed from the setback, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SLC Dunk REACTION: Utah Jazz Assistant Coach Johnnie Bryant headed to New York Knicks SLC Dunk Johnnie Bryant joins a New York Knicks organization that is rapidly moving toward competency. (Yes, that DID feel weird to type.) Other than Tom Thibodeau, the Knicks are putting together a front office that looks designed and tailored to player development. Flag as irrelevant
	mySanAntonio.com 'There's something missing': NBA analyst says Gregg Popovich is not an all-time great coach mySanAntonio.com Gregg Popovich has spent his entire NBA head coaching career in San Antonio. That continuity has served Spurs fans well, to the tune of five championships, but it left his resume wanting in the eyes of at least one analyst. On Fox Sports Radio, Chris ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Astros' Carlos Correa: Day off Tuesday CBSSports.com Correa is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against Colorado, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports. Correa sits for just the second time this season in what appears to be simply a routine day off. Jack Mayfield will take over at shortstop. Flag as irrelevant
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