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As-it-happens update August 5, 2020
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UConn, which last month officially left the American Athletic Conference, announced Wednesday that it is suspending its football program for the 2020 season because of the coronavirus pandemic. UConn, which went 2-10 in its final season in the AAC, is the ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The first six days inside the NBA bubble have been filled with action. We've seen massive scoring performances (hello, T.J. Warren), dramatic comebacks (what's up, Houston Rockets) and what has generally been high-quality ...
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Tyrann Mathieu looked up, past the red-and-gold confetti falling from the sky, and saw only stars, like the whole galaxy had been lit. He could hardly speak. He couldn't move. The screaming fans, the euphoric teammates, the thuds of bass coming from the ...
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ESPN
The Big Ten will play a 10-game, conference-only schedule that begins Labor Day weekend and includes ample flexibility, the league announced Wednesday morning. Each team has two open weeks, and the schedule has four weeks built in to reschedule ...
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When the NBA was planning to return to the court to resume the season after the coronavirus suspension, one of the pressing topics was how would Adam Silver and Co. continue to shed light on issues such as police brutality and systemic racism. Players ...
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NFL.com
Von Miller was one of the first big-name NFL players to discuss contracting COVID-19 publicly back in April. The virus caused him briefly to consider opting out this season. Miller, who has asthma, spent time this offseason reflecting about what could happen, ...
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Bleacher Report
The New York Knicks officially announced Tom Thibodeau as their head coach at the end of July, and they are hoping the former Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves coach can help turn the franchise into a winner. And it seems increasingly likely the ...
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Forbes
The Green Bay Packers will celebrate their 101st birthday on Aug. 11. In that time, only two men have played 16 years with the storied franchise. Bart Starr, one of the most under-appreciated stars in the history of the NFL, played in Green Bay from 1956-71.
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nj.com
To fully evaluate an NFL Draft class it typically takes three seasons for the players to develop and reach their full potential, but if the rookie campaigns of the Giants' 2019 haul are any indication, the Giants have plenty of reason to be optimistic and not just ...
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Sporting News
Matthew Stafford's wife Kelly posted a message on Instagram in which she called out the NFL. Kelly Stafford shared her family's struggles after her husband had a false positive test result for COVID-19. However, this news was announced after he was placed ...
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Yahoo Sports
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Walkoff grand slams are becoming such old hat for the Oakland Athletics this season that they have learned to celebrate in a more socially distant manner. Stephen Piscotty hit Oakland's second game-ending slam of the year and the ...
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ESPN
Clubs in next season's European competitions could be forced to forfeit matches if they fail to inform UEFA of travel restrictions in place to curb the spread of coronavirus, according to guidelines issued by European football's governing body. UEFA said it ...
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Orlando Magic Daily
The Orlando Magic feasted on the poor teams on their schedule. But they are still seeking a way to rise up to a Playoff level and achieve their goals. Final. Orlando Magic. 109. Indiana Pacers. 120. The Orlando Magic have big dreams. They do not accept that ...
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Yahoo Sports
DENVER (AP) — Germán Márquez struck out nine in efficiently throwing into the eighth inning and benefited from an overturned home-run call as the rolling Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Tuesday night. The Rockies moved to 8-2 for ...
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ESPN
The hearing into Renault's protest over the legality of Formula One rival's Racing Point's 2020 car will take place at Silverstone today. Editor's Picks. British Grand Prix - U.S. TV schedule. Renault has lodged an identical protest after the last three F1 races.
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Bleacher Report
The New York Rangers made the postseason and were eliminated before the playoffs. If that makes sense. With the 2019-20 season cut short because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Hockey League decided to implement a system of ...
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ESPN
Lillard scored 21 points (6-19 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 6-7 FT) and added nine rebounds, eight assists and two steals in 40 minutes during Tuesday's 110-102 win over the Rockets. Lillard took the team scoring title on the night, but it was a key free throw that he made in ...
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Thunderous Intentions
The OKC Thunder play their third 'seeded' game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers – we preview the match. Game three of their eight seeding games is on tap for the OKC Thunder today and an important match it is since it will affect seeding. The game is set to ...
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Newsday
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - (AP) -- Austin Meadows got two hits after missing the first 10 games of the season with the coronavirus and the Tampa Bay Rays stopped their losing streak at five, beating the Boston Red Sox 5-1 on Tuesday night. "Looked like he ...
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NFL Mocks
Penn State star linebacker Micah Parsons will reportedly sit out the 2020 season and enter the 2021 NFL Draft. The COVID-19 pandemic is allowing us to see many more early declarations this year than ever before, and this is only the beginning. According to ...
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NBA.com
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- The Memphis Grizzlies will be without forward-center Jaren Jackson Jr. for whatever remains of this season after he hurt his left knee. The Grizzlies announced Tuesday that Jackson was injured when he landed awkwardly ...
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Yahoo Sports
England had Pakistan 53 for two on the first morning of the opening Test, with Jofra Archer and Chris Woakes doing the early damage. Joe Root's side had been invited to bowl first after he lost the toss, but moody skies and morning floodlights gave the hosts ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Georgia Bulldogs and the rest of the SEC teams took another step toward playing a football season with Tuesday's announcement that conference teams can open preseason camps Aug. 17. The Bulldogs were to begin practice Aug. 7, but that was ...
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Yahoo Sports
Inter head coach Antonio Conte preached unity amid doubts over his future as he eyes Europa League success. Conte's future has dominated headlines since hitting out at the club for not protecting him or his players in the midst of criticism during the season ...
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Washington Times
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California prosecutors on Tuesday asked the NFL to remove a video produced as part of the league's Inspire Change campaign, saying it misrepresents the circumstances leading to the fatal shooting of a Black man in 2018.
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Bleacher Report
New York Jets linebacker C.J. Mosley called opting out of the 2020 NFL season the "biggest football decision I've made in a long time," per Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. He later explained his biggest concern was the risk of spreading the ...
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Reuters
Warren Foegele scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, and goalie James Reimer made 38 saves in his series debut as the Carolina Hurricanes swept their best-of-five qualifying set against the New York Rangers by winning 4-1 in Game 3 on Tuesday ...
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WBTV
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WBTV) - From Haas F1 Team: When 21 cars lined up on the grid at a converted Second World War airfield in 1950 it marked the start of a championship that would grow exponentially, create heroes, and build a fan base of millions. Now ...
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Sun Sentinel
AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE. 3:30 a.m. Geelong vs. North Melbourne — FS1. Advertisement. CORNHOLE. 8 p.m. ACL Cornhole World Championships — ESPN2. Advertisement. GOLF. [Popular in Sports] Dolphins waive former third-round pick ...
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Palm Beach Post
Wide receiver Allen Hurns became the first Dolphins player to opt out of the upcoming season, making an announcement on Tuesday afternoon. "Definitely wasn't an easy decision," Hurns tweeted. "But I've decided to opt out for the 2020 season to do what's ...
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KKTV 11 News
DENVER. (KKTV) - The Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) said some sports like football can't take place as originally scheduled. CHSAA announced its upcoming activities calendar Tuesday, stating that some fall sports would be able to ...
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Chicago Daily Herald
Seemingly every year, there's a handful of NFL players who go from barely making a 53-man roster to making a big play or stepping into a significant role. Determining who those players might be has become harder in 2020 with no preseason games. "I don't ...
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The Pewter Plank
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have officially begun Training Camp and things are looking more and more exciting every single day. While there are still questions when it comes to how the Buccaneers- and the NFL as a league- will have a season and what ...
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Pro Football Focus
Since losing in the 2016 Super Bowl, the Falcons have slowly declined, though there is still plenty of talent on the roster to compete in the NFC. They have had a knack for playing better than their record would indicate, but issues among the offensive line and ...
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WMC
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - It was a short restart season for one of the Grizzlies' star players. Forward Jaren Jackson Jr. will miss the rest of the season after injuring his knee during Monday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Per @memgrizz Jaren ...
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