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As-it-happens update August 19, 2020
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ESPN
What should we expect heading into the 2020 NBA draft lottery on Thursday (8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN following Bucks-Magic)?. While there's some consensus among teams surrounding the top three prospects -- including guards Anthony Edwards and LaMelo ...
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ESPN
The injury occurred with 3 minutes, 28 seconds left in the quarter when Oladipo was inadvertently poked in the eye by Heat forward Jae Crowder. Oladipo initially stayed in the game to shoot two free throws but then was taken out and did not return.
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USA TODAY
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — His job up for grabs, his future with the Chicago Bears uncertain, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is showing an edgier side. He's being more vocal. "I think it's a combination of everything, just realizing this is the last year of my contract ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- James Harden had 37 points and 11 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets rolled past the Oklahoma City Thunder 123-108 on Tuesday in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series. Houston All-Star Russell ...
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Yahoo Sports
Jimmy Butler still loves himself a big moment. The former Sixers guard and current Miami Heat star lit up the Pacers on Tuesday evening, dropping 28 points and exploding in the fourth quarter to take Game 1 in an already-spicy series. Butler was taking big ...
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Los Angeles Times
For as long as Montrezl Harrell has been in the NBA, he has worn customized clothes. Considering the occasion Monday — his first Clippers game in 160 days — only a statement piece would do. On his feet, the 6-foot-7, fifth-year center wore a pair of ...
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ESPN
EDMONTON, Alberta -- 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 crucial ...
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Washington Times
CHICAGO (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dexter Fowler tried to do something nice for rookie teammate Max Schrock, and it turned into quite an adventure. And Fowler knows all about adventures at Wrigley Field. Fowler's trouble started when Schrock ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 NBA Playoffs will continue inside the Disney World bubble with a quadruple-header of Game 2s on Wednesday. In the first game of the day, the Toronto Raptors will look to take a 2-0 lead over the Brooklyn Nets in their first-round Eastern ...
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USA TODAY
Texas Tech President Lawrence Schovanec says the university will thoroughly review the situation inside the Lady Raiders program, including Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt's response. Schovanec said Monday the first priority has been to hire a new coach of ...
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Yahoo Sports
When camp opened, I figured the only competition along the Seahawks offensive line was at left guard. I was wrong. Mike Iupati has a stranglehold on that job, and it's his to lose. That's especially true now that Phil Haynes has some sort of injury and missed ...
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Sports Illustrated
It was a newsy day in the SEC as teams started fall practice and the conference released its 2020 full schedule on Monday. The news will only continue on Tuesday with coach Ed Orgeron expected to address the media at noon. With kickoff now just over a ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The most risk-filled trade deadline in MLB history will arrive on Aug. 31. This will be a pick your poison proposition even for the most cold-blooded baseball executive. Big league games are being played, but no scouts are allowed in the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Though a second bubble for the eight teams who weren't invited to participate at Walt Disney World isn't happening, the NBA and the players association have finally figured out a plan for those left behind. Teams not playing in the season restart can begin ...
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SB Nation
The entire Los Angeles Lakers roster showed up to Game 1 of their playoff series against the Portland Trail Blazers wearing matching hats. Modeled after the infamous red MAGA hats of Donald Trump's presidential campaign, they portray a very different ...
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New York Daily News
It's bad enough that Monday night's Padres game, a 14-4 rout, will be remembered more for reviving another debate over American baseball's unwritten rules instead of Fernando Tatis Jr.'s latest statement declaring his superstardom: a grand slam which ...
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Yahoo Sports
CHICAGO (AP) -- Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant got an injection Tuesday for his ailing left wrist, sidelining the slugger for at least two days. Manager David Ross said Bryant also saw a specialist for the injury. The Cubs are off Thursday, so the earliest the ...
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The Denver Post
Imagine if you will … A Rockies team whose pitching staff owns a 1.82 road ERA through 10 games and has not allowed more than three runs in a game away from Coors Field. Now imagine that on Tuesday afternoon at Houston's Minute Maid Park, Rockies ...
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Yahoo Sports
There were questions about Ben Roethlisberger after surgery to reattach three tendons to the bone in his right elbow last fall. The Steelers quarterback is providing the answers this summer. It has the Steelers excited about their offense after what ...
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Boston.com
Jakobi Meyers said he's learned a thing or two playing alongside Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman. To get more specific, he's learning how to approach the game at a highly competitive level. "Just watching him day in, day out, the way he works, the way ...
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SFGate
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Browns' first significant injury of 2020 is self-inflicted. Cleveland might have a second one. Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb has been placed in concussion protocol after he sustained a head injury while being tackled around the ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Last weekend — for the second time in a week — the Pirates were sitting and waiting to hear exactly when they'd play. Their series with Cincinnati was eventually canceled after someone with the Reds tested positive for COVID-19, and it will be made up later ...
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BuffaloBills.com
1. Rookies stand out on Day 2. Day 2 of padded practices featured plenty of competition, especially between position battles. Here's a rundown of highlights you should know about. GOLD STARS: Hello Micah Hyde. The safety picked off a Josh Allen pass ...
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Seahawks.com
The Seahawks claimed quarterback Danny Etling off waivers on Tuesday, giving them a fourth quarterback along with veterans Russell Wilson and Geno Smith, and undrafted rookie Anthony Gordon. Etling, who was waived by the Atlanta Falcons on Monday, ...
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Yahoo Sports
MIAMI (AP) -- The New York Mets made a last-minute change to their patchwork rotation Tuesday, placing scheduled starter David Peterson on the 10-day injured list with left shoulder fatigue and recalling Corey Oswalt to take his place. Mets manager Luis ...
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ESPN
"If there is no change then we will announce Koeman as our next coach, and he will lead this team and these players forward with a different type of project, led by a coach who all Barca fans know," Bartomeu said.
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FOXSports.com
The Chiefs will allow up to 2,000 season ticket holders to attend training camp on Saturday, making them the first NFL team to allow fans since the coronavirus pandemic dramatically altered the way teams prepare for the season. The team also said that up to ...
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Bleacher Report
The New England Patriots announced Tuesday they will not be allowed to host fans at Gillette Stadium through at least the end of September. The decision was made by the Massachusetts Reopening Advisory Board, which Gov. Charlie Baker created in April ...
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NBCSports.com
The Phillies are riding high for the moment, fresh off a three-game sweep of the division-rival Mets. While an 8-9 start to the season isn't optimal, it could certainly have been worse. And there are several reasons to think this team has a genuine chance to get ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
Tim Anderson and Yoan Moncada hit back-to-back bombs off of Detroit Tigers starter Matt Boyd to start Monday night's game. Before you ask, no, this isn't a rerun from last Wednesday's game. Anderson and Moncada did it again, marking MLB history.
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USA TODAY
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis has been placed on the 10-day injured list after potentially being exposed to COVID-19. The Braves announced the move just minutes before the start of their game Tuesday against the Washington ...
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Washington Post
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles FC President Tom Penn is leaving his job to move into private business. LAFC made the surprising announcement Tuesday. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Penn will remain an executive consultant for LAFC, but he is ...
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Boston Herald
David Pastrnak's absence from the Bruins playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes extends beyond finishing plays on the first line with Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand. Pastrnak played 25 minutes in Game 1 of the series before suffering an ...
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FOX 9
Crystal Dangerfield has become quite the contributor for the Minnesota Lynx. The rookie guard looks to continue her strong play when the Lynx aim for a second consecutive victory on Wednesday night against the Dallas Wings at the IMG Academy in ...
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Niners Nation
The San Francisco 49ers just finished their second padded practice. They'll have Wednesday off. Center Ben Garland sprained his ankle in practice today and sat out the second half of the session. Reporters who were on-hand didn't think Garland's injury is ...
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Yahoo Sports
Wolf spent last season on the Rams' practice squad. The Rams cut him July 26. The Saints worked out four other tight ends this week, along with Wolf. They will have to make a corresponding move. Coach Sean Payton has said tight end Josh Hill is dealing ...
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The Boston Globe
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association now has a road map to proceed with a fall season, albeit minus football (until the spring), and with a modified schedule for those sports that have received approval from the state's offices of Environmental ...
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New York Post
Former Knicks interim coach Mike Miller is unlikely to return to the Knicks as he explores other coaching opportunities, according to a source. Miller is under contract for next season, as The Post reported last month. Miller could return to the Knicks in a ...
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
NASHVILLE — When University of Tennessee in Knoxville football kicks off in September, the 102,455-seat Neyland Stadium will be three quarters empty, university Athletic Director Phil Fulmer said Tuesday. "We are anticipating somewhere around the 25% ...
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ESPN
Lazio's sporting director, Igli Tare, said Tuesday he has lost respect for David Silva after the Spanish midfielder joined La Liga side Real Sociedad while the Italian club had been in talks to sign him. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) - What did ...
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New York Daily News
Denzel Mims' timetable for return from a hamstring injury suffered last week remained unclear after the rookie wide receiver missed practice again on Tuesday. The second-round pick hasn't participated in the past four practices, including Tuesday's ...
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Forbes
Down periods have existed in the historic rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, so seeing one team struggle is not necessarily a new phenomenon. What transpired this weekend and has gone on in the rivalry of late, is a bit stunning, ...
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Omaha World-Herald
LINCOLN — One of the wisest, funniest voices in the wilderness last week, Nebraska track and field coach Gary Pepin summed up the current mess of college athletics. "Nobody knows what the heck is going on right now," Pepin said. The old veteran of ...
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Spartanburg Herald Journal
Clemson football ended an unusual fall camp Tuesday afternoon with a scrimmage and that was probably the end of head coach Dabo Swinney's voice as well. "It's that time," Swinney said after trying to clear his throat a couple of times. "We're all tired.
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247Sports
When the Dallas Cowboys took former Oklahoma Sooners wide receiver CeeDee Lamb with the No. 17 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on April 23, they saw their first-round pick making an immediate impact. While the Cowboys are only a few weeks into ...
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ActionNewsJax.com
The Harlem Globetrotters are world-famous for performing magical tricks with a basketball. However, one member said two Alabama broadcasters went a little too far on live television when they tossed tangerines and a banana at him. Maxwell Pearce, known ...
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247Sports
Just like Alabama director of athletics Greg Byrne said, capacity at Bryant-Denny Stadium will be significantly reduced this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The university announced on Tuesday that seating inside the 101,821-seat stadium will be ...
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WBAY
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Packers took to Ray Nitschke Field in pads for the first time this training camp. The practice was short ending after an hour and nine minutes. The new CBA allows for up to an hour and 30 minutes. With the first practice in pads ...
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Goal.com
The Parisians continue to find success in front of goal with Marquinhos providing the opening goal on Tuesday. Paris Saint-Germain have equalled a Real Madrid record as the Ligue 1 side continued their goalscoring ways in Tuesday's Champions League ...
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For The Win
If this is something becoming a trend inside the NBA bubble at Disney World, we are all for it. A week ago, the Phoenix Suns surprised their players by having their respective family members announce each member of the starting lineup before their game ...
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