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As-it-happens update August 9, 2020
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NBCSports.com
In a surprising move, Eagles veteran linebacker Jatavis Brown has retired. The Eagles on Sunday placed Brown on the Reserve/Retired list just a few days before training camp practices begin. I'm told Brown just thought it was time to step away from the ...
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NHL.com
The Dallas Stars will play the Calgary Flames in the Western Conference First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Dallas, which went 1-2-0 in the round-robin portion of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers, is the No. 3 seed in the West. Calgary eliminated the Winnipeg ...
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ESPN
Florida added a top-50 prospect to its 2021 recruiting class on Sunday when ESPN 300 cornerback Jason Marshall announced his commitment to the Gators. Marshall is the No. 42 ranked prospect overall and the No. 2 corner in the country. He's a 6-foot-2, ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The last time there was a slate of five or more NBA games on the same day, with every team scoring at least 110 points, was more than 32 years ago. That is, until the opening of the league's so-called bubble amid the coronavirus ...
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ESPN
Postseason seeding is still being sorted out inside the NBA bubble, with restart games left on the schedule, but one thing is now for sure. The league will officially have an 8-9 play-in game to determine the final Western Conference playoff spot after the ...
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ESPN
The Pittsburgh Pirates' series this week against the St. Louis Cardinals has been postponed because of the coronavirus, a source told ESPN's Buster Olney on Sunday. MLB announced that Monday's game between the two teams had been postponed after ...
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Yahoo Sports
Individual progress and development has taken a front seat over wins and losses for the Wizards in Orlando, as Washington remains winless in the NBA's restart, now at 0-6 and 0-9 overall, if you include the exhibition schedule. So, as they ponder their final ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
The Cubs laid out their starting rotation plans for this coming week following the postponement of their series in St. Louis due to several more Cardinals testing positive for COVID-19. Latest Cubs Talk. How Cubs are aligning rotation after postponed Cardinals ...
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NHL
NBCSN's coverage of the NHL's Return to Play continues with Sunday's Stanley Cup Qualifier matchup between the Blue Jackets and Maple Leafs. Coverage begins at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN. Watch the Blue Jackets-Maple Leafs stream at 8 p.m. ET on the ...
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The New York Times
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The Jacksonville Amateur Championship in Florida is not a typical stop on the summer circuit for the reigning U.S. Women's Amateur champion. But Gabriela Ruffels wanted competitive tournament rounds ahead of her title defense, so in ...
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Sports Illustrated
ARLINGTON, Texas — It only took eight games in the history of Globe Life Field to produce a highlight that will be played for years to come. In the fifth inning of Sunday afternoon's game between the Rangers and Angels, Texas outfielder Nick Solak drove a ...
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NBCSports.com
WASHINGTON -- Storm clouds began rolling toward Nationals Park around 2:20 p.m., crept over the stadium by 2:30 and delivered a downpour and rain delay starting at 2:41 p.m. on Sunday. Trending Now. 0:54 · In The Loop: Fitzgerald's baggage, ...
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ESPN
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Joe Pavelski tied it with 31.4 seconds left in the third period, Anton Khudobin stopped all three shots he faced in the shootout and the Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in round-robin play Sunday to clinch the No. 3 seed in the ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
A double to the gap would've been entirely too logical or linear, the same for another poor pitching performance, especially since the Pirates earlier Sunday plucked a guy from independent ball (Henderson Alvarez) because they're so rail-thin at the position.
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Buffalo News
For many reasons, the Buffalo Bills' signing of Brian Winters on Thursday made perfect sense for both sides. He was a veteran guard who had been released by an AFC East rival, the New York Jets, four days earlier. They're also the Bills' opening-day ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
Nick Margevicius made his first start of the season for the Mariners on Saturday night, and it won't be his last. With seasoned right-hander Kendall Graveman on the 10-day injured list, and out for an undetermined amount of time, Margevicius should slot into ...
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USA TODAY
ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. (AP) — Michael Perez hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied late to beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on Sunday. Mike Brosseau started the ninth with a double off Zack Britton (0-1) but was ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Cleveland Browns announced the signing of offensive guard Michael Dunn. Dunn played his collegiate football as a tackle for Maryland and was one of the better offensive linemen in the XFL before the league shut down due to the pandemic.
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Yahoo Sports
The Ravens running back room has suddenly become a tad more crowded. Baltimore has reportedly signed seven-year veteran Kenjon Barner, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The #Ravens are expected to sign free agent RB Kenjon Barner, ...
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New York Post
The upcoming series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates, originally scheduled for Aug. 10-12, has been postponed, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. The Cardinals have not played a game since July 29 in Minnesota, as nine players and ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Washington Football Team has activated tight end Logan Thomas from the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced on Sunday. The Washington Football Team activated TE Logan Thomas from the Reserve/COVID-19 list. — Washington Football ...
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CUBuffs.com
HIGHLANDS RANCH — Carroll Hardy, one of the all-time great three-sport performers at the University of Colorado who went on to have a professional career in two sports, passed away here Sunday morning from complications due to dementia. He was 87.
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Pounding The Rock
In the first half and the first few minutes of the second, it looked like the Spurs were cruising to an easy win over the Pelicans, but as Derrick White fell awkwardly out of bounds early in the third quarter, everything changed. With their best player out for the rest ...
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USA TODAY
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) — Five shots behind with six holes to play, Danielle Kang won her second straight LPGA Tour event on Sunday when Lydia Ko took double bogey on the final hole in the Marathon Classic. Kang began her rally with consecutive birdies ...
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USA TODAY
Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Westphal has been diagnosed with brain cancer, a friend announced on Twitter. New York Daily News columnist Mike Lupica, a friend of the longtime NBA player and coach, shared the diagnosis Sunday. "I've been close friends ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The Twins shifted Sean Poppen to their taxi squad on Sunday after the righty threw more than 50 pitches a day earlier — and 15 the day before that. In doing so, the Twins selected the contract of Cory Gearrin and maintained their balance of 16 pitchers on the ...
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The Athletic
Plesac was sent home by Cleveland on Sunday after violating the league's health and safety protocols, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. Plesac reportedly went out with friends following Saturday's start, which resulted in a violation of team rules and ...
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FOXSports.com
BRADENTON, Fla. — Riquna Williams scored 21 points and led five Los Angeles Sparks players in double digits in a 97-81 win over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. More Lynx coverage. Without Fowles, Lynx fall to Augustus, Sparks 97-81 · Lexie Brown ...
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Los Angeles Times
Jamal Murray scored 23 points in his first game of the NBA restart, including the tying and go-ahead baskets, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Utah Jazz 134-132 in two overtimes Saturday. The Nuggets overcame Donovan Mitchell's 35 points for Utah, ...
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Courier Journal
Publicly, college football is still a tentative, conditional go. Privately, though, pessimism pervades. The Mid-American Conference's decision to scrap its 2020 season on Saturday signaled that the Football Bowl Subdivision's retreat from COVID-19 is ...
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Yahoo Sports
RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT AND TRANSLATIONS. VIDEO SHOWS: POST-MATCH NEWS CONFERENCES WITH BARCELONA COACH QUIQUE SETIEN AND NAPOLI COACH GENNARO GATTUSO. SHOWS: BARCELONA, SPAIN (AUGUST ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Broncos were left without much experience after right tackle Ja'Wuan James opted out of the 2020 season because of COVID-19 concerns, and took a step toward finding some Sunday. The team announced they brought in former Buccaneers tackle ...
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Sports Illustrated
In the past, I've previewed every opponent for the Raiders this season and profiled every coach. As we inch closer to Week 1, I am now profiling every player on the Raiders roster. Today, we're profiling quarterback Marcus Mariota. Bringing Experience to the ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Alvarez is signing a minor-league deal with the Pirates on Sunday, Russell Dorsey of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Alvarez spent 2019 at the Triple-A level and posted a 5.94 ERA, 1.62 WHIP and 37:18 K:BB over 53 innings. The 30-year-old last appeared ...
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Yahoo Sports
VIDEO SHOWS: WILLIAN'S FAREWELL LETTER TO CHELSEA FANS, FILE FOOTAGE OF WILLIAN. SHOWS: INTERNET (AUGUST 9, 2020) (SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE - ACCESS ALL) (MUTE). 1. VARIOUS OF WILLIAN'S FAREWELL LETTER TO CHELSEA ...
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Bleacher Report
It's been 27 years since Jose Canseco misplayed a fly ball, allowing it to hit him in the head and bounce over the wall for a bizarre home run. It's one of the more unique moments in baseball history, and now it has a spiritual successor. On Sunday, Los ...
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Yahoo Sports
Charles Leclerc celebrated a fourth-placed finish at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, claiming the result felt "like a victory" in his faltering Ferrari car. The Scuderia are struggling in 2020 but Leclerc was pleasantly surprised by the pace in his SF1000 at ...
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247Sports
The 2020 college football season seems to be on shaky ground this weekend, with reports that the Big Ten and Pac-12 are at least weighing options of cancelling or moving the season. However, one college football superstar has been very vocal about his ...
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mlive.com
The Detroit Red Wings have signed forward Evgeny Svechnikov to a one-year contract extension, the team announced Sunday. Svechnikov, the club's top pick in 2015 (19th overall), is the first of the team's many restricted free agents to sign. It's a pivotal year ...
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Card Chronicle
Bryce Hopkins, the highest-ranked prospect in Chris Mack's recruiting class of 2021, has decommitted from Louisville. The star forward out of Chicago Fenwick High School cited the uncertainty currently surrounding the Cardinal program as the primary ...
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Fox Sports
Borussia Dortmund insist they have no problem with Jadon Sancho's trip to the UK as their self-imposed transfer deadline with Manchester United nears. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are edging ever-closer to sealing a £110million ($A200m) deal for the ...
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Saints Wire
One of the most electrifying players for the New Orleans Saints will be answering to a new name in 2020: second-year safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson announced on his personal Instagram account that he is changing his name to "Ceedy Duce," describing his ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
The Orioles announced today that they have claimed right-handed pitcher Jorge Lopez off waivers from the Royals. Lopez, 27, was designated for assignment by Kansas City on Friday. He'll be added to the Baltimore 40-man roster, which is now full. More to ...
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