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As-it-happens update August 8, 2020
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A group of Colorado State players released a statement on Saturday on behalf of the team that disputes the accusations against head coach Steve Addazio and his coaching staff a day after the university suspended all team activities and expanded the scope ...
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ESPN
Friday night felt so great, didn't it? The SEC rolled out its new conference-only schedule like an old-school Selection Sunday special, team by team, revealing which two new opponents were being added to each team's 2020 football calendars. Folks in ...
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NHL.com
The Pittsburgh Penguins lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the best-of-5 Stanley Cup Qualifiers at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Eastern Conference hub city. The Penguins, the No. 5 seed in the East, lost the series in four games to the Canadiens, the No.
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ESPN
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Ben Simmons will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and is likely to miss the rest of the season, sources tell ESPN. Simmons will have a loose body removed from his left knee in the coming days, the team announced ...
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ESPN
Pittsburgh Panthers star defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman has opted out of the 2020 football season to focus on the 2021 NFL draft, he said on social media Saturday. He is listed as the No. 5 defensive tackle in the position rankings by ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr.
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CBSSports.com
Narratives have formed and changed so quickly within the bubble that it's hard to get a grip on what is real and what isn't. The Toronto Raptors were championship contenders ... until the Boston Celtics exposed their offense and wiped the floor with them.
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CalBearsMaven
Leaders of the Pac-12 player-driven movement, #WeAreUnited, lashed out at the conference in an email Friday evening, describing their feelings as disappointed and deeply concerned. The two sides held their first call Thursday night, which focused ...
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The Boston Globe
The Patriots are swirling in the same uncertainty as every other NFL team, the unavoidable byproduct of football in the time of a pandemic. New England is facing even more uncertainty than most other franchises, given the league-high eight voluntary opt-outs ...
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Bleacher Report
Juventus announced Saturday that manager Maurizio Sarri was fired after the club was eliminated from the UEFA Champions League by Lyon in the last 16 on Friday. "The club would like to thank the coach for having written a new page in Juventus' history ...
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Bleacher Report
Major League Soccer announced Saturday it's going to resume the 2020 regular season Wednesday with matches taking place in teams' home markets following the completion of the MLS is Back Tournament, which took place in a "bubble" environment at ...
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Yahoo Sports
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mookie Betts homered for the first time at Dodger Stadium, and Max Muncy, Will Smith and Edwin Rios went deep to help Los Angeles defeat the San Francisco Giants 7-2 on Friday night. The Dodgers have won three in a row and eight ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Cubs have a few unforeseen days off from playing after several new Cardinals tested positive for COVID-19 this week. With this weekend's series in St. Louis postponed, the Cubs returned to Chicago, where they'll remain until heading to Cleveland on ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Wizards were eliminated from playoff contention during the NBA's restart in Orlando, which also made official their lottery odds, as the teams that missed out on the postseason would draw those odds based on the league standings from March 11, when ...
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Packers.com
GREEN BAY – The future is now for the Packers' receiving corps. With free-agent acquisition Devin Funchess' decision to opt out of the 2020 NFL season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, improvement will need to come from within for Green Bay at ...
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nj.com
Chris Iannetta had a chance to get to the majors with the Yankees but he didn't want it. That's because the team sent him down and he didn't want to go to the alternate site, according to a report from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. So, he retired. Iannetta had ...
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FOXSports.com
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jrue Holiday scored 28 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Washington Wizards 118-107 without star rookie Zion Williamson on Friday night, improving their chances of earning a Western Conference playoff ...
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The Indian Express
It was just a week ago that Andrea Pirlo was brought back by Juventus to be the club's under-23 coach. So much for that. On the same day that the club fired Maurizio Sarri, Juventus tabbed Pirlo to take over as its new manager. Pirlo, an Italy national team and ...
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Yahoo Sports
Lorenzo Insigne will start for Napoli in Saturday's Champions League clash with Barcelona after recovering from a thigh injury in time to make Gennaro Gattuso's starting line-up at the Camp Nou. Italy forward Insigne looked a doubt for the second leg of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Sergio Ramos says Real Madrid have been left with a "bitter aftertaste" after elimination from the Champions League brought their "extremely strange" season to an end. The Madrid captain watched from the stands due to suspension as his side lost 2-1 to ...
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The New York Times
A former employee of the Los Angeles Angels was charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in connection with the fatal overdose of Tyler Skaggs, a pitcher for the team, federal prosecutors announced on Friday. The former employee, Eric Prescott Kay, ...
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Tennis Magazine
The 23-time Grand Slam champion, who spoke with tennis media on Saturday, will headline next week's inaugural Top Seed Open in Lexington, K.Y.. By Tennis.com. August 08, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. Top 10 players Elina Svitolina, Kiki Bertens opt out of ...
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Salt Lake Tribune
Friday morning, Quin Snyder suggested that sitting out four starters would at least result in the ability to see what the deeper-in-the-rotation guys can do. The more cynical out there might argue that seems more like a secondary benefit of, rather than a primary ...
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Kansas City Star
Sporting Kansas City will be returning to MLS action as soon as Aug. 21, with the club on Saturday unveiling its first six games of the continued regular season. And more than just the team will be returning to Children's Mercy Park. Some fans will be allowed ...
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OCRegister
There was plenty of blame to be shared around the Angels clubhouse after a frustrating 4-3 loss to the Rangers on Friday night in Arlington, Texas. Although the most glaring issue was Tommy La Stella's error, which opened the door for the three unearned ...
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Yahoo Sports
Chris Woakes hit an unbeaten 84 as England came from behind to beat Pakistan by three wickets in the first Test at Old Trafford on Saturday. England were struggling in pursuit of a victory target of 277 after collapsing to 117-5 on the fourth day.
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247Sports
College football fans are used to the same way of doing things every year. The teams might slightly change at times, but the structure of the schedule remains the same. Except in 2020, that is. All Power Five Conferences have altered their 2020 schedules as ...
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Bleacher Report
Bayern XI: Neuer; Kimmich, Boateng, Alaba, Davies; Thiago, Goretzka; Gnabry, Müller, Perisic; Lewandowski. Chelsea XI: Caballero; James, Christensen, Zouma, Emerson; Kante, Barkley, Kovacic; Mount, Abraham, Hudson-Odoi. https://t.co/vF2hcjlsPw.
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Canton Repository
Thoughts from Canton-area's Pro Football Hall of Famers fill void of would have been NFL's 100th-anniversary celebration Saturday. EDITOR'S NOTE: Our community's annual party kicking off the football season for the rest of the nation this week did not ...
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TSN
Lehner will guard the cage during Saturday's round-robin finale against Colorado, David Schoen of the Las Vegas Review Journal reports. Lehner wasn't great in his postseason debut Monday against Dallas, surrendering three goals on 27 shots, but he ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Johann Zarco says his MotoGP Czech Grand Prix pole position was "a bigger step than we planned" as he continues to adapt to the Avintia Ducati. Zarco took a shock MotoGP pole for the first time in two years on the year-old GP19 Ducati by over three tenths ...
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BBC Sport
The pain of losing oozed out of every part of Lewis Hamilton's being after qualifying at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. Hamilton had been beaten to pole position by his Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas by just 0.063 seconds, the first time the Finn had ...
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Chron.com
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Jos Buttler and Chris Woakes led a remarkable comeback for England in a three-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first test on Saturday. The pair went on the counter-attack at the fall of the fifth wicket in England's second ...
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Lexington Herald Leader
The University of Kentucky learned its two additional 2020 opponents during an impromptu TV special Friday evening. Here's a brief look at those new foes, their history with the Wildcats and an assessment of how things could go in 2020.
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Buffalo News
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Midsummer Derby steps into an unprecedented spot on the Triple Crown trail: as a key race leading into the Kentucky Derby. The Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday features the return of Tiz the Law (even) in ...
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