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As-it-happens update August 2, 2020
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College Football Hall of Famer and Oklahoma legend Rickey Dixon, remembered as the star of the "Game of the Century II" between OU and Nebraska in 1987, died Saturday, the school announced. Dixon was 53. He was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's ...
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NHL.com
If Sergei Bobrovsky continues to play like this, the Florida Panthers will be just fine. Keeping the Panthers within striking distance until the final buzzer, Bobrovsky stopped 26 of 28 shots in a 2-1 loss to the New York Islanders in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- T.J. Warren scored a career-high 53 points, Victor Oladipo added 15 after reversing course on opting out of the NBA restart and the Indiana Pacers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 127-121 on Saturday night. A sixth-year player ...
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Los Angeles Times
Meyers Leonard has a brother who served two tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. Marines. He carries a military-themed backpack, wears combat boots and has a phone loaded with Navy SEALs who are his friends. He also makes this clear: "I absolutely ...
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ESPN
A Detroit rookie will make his first start, but it won't be the one Tigers fans have been clamoring to watch. There was speculation that Detroit might promote Casey Mize, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2018 draft, from their taxi squad and start him against ...
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MLSsoccer.com
We're down to the final four in the MLS is Back Tournament Knockout Stage presented by Audi. The semifinals will be played midweek on Wednesday, August 5 and Thursday, August 6 and the winners will face off in the final on Tuesday, August 11, when ...
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USA TODAY
EDMONTON, Alberta – Rookie winger Dominik Kubalik scored two goals and added three assists, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 6-4 win over the host Edmonton Oilers in the opener of their best-of-five qualifying round series on Saturday. Blackhawks ...
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nj.com
NEW YORK — If the coronavirus shuts it all down early, the Yankees will lose a whole year's worth of owning the Red Sox. For the first time in a long time, the gulf between the rivals is that wide, and it's Boston standing in New York's shadow. That was clear ...
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FOXSports.com
One thing having a 162-game Major League Baseball season crunched to 60 games and shackled by protocols can do is to make life pretty simple for your average player. If you play for the Oakland A's, the 2020 daily schedule might go something like this: ...
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Bleacher Report
Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard addressed his decision to remain standing for the national anthem prior to Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Speaking to reporters after Miami's 125-105 win, Leonard said it's "just what was in my heart" and ...
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox left-hander Eduardo Rodríguez will miss the entire season because of heart inflammation caused by COVID-19. He has been on the injured list since mid-July and has not pitched this season. "In the course of monitoring ...
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Golf.com
Nothing went wrong for Brendon Todd during three rounds of last month's Travelers Championship. Rounds of 66, 65, 61 gave him a two-shot lead entering the final round. They put him in Sunday's final pairing. Nothing went right during the final round.
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The Boston Globe
Matthew Stafford was put on the list by the Detroit Lions, according to the league's transactions report Saturday. The reserve/COVID-19 list was created for players who either test positive for COVID-19 or have been in close contact with an infected person.
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The Boston Globe
Sabrina Ionescu's rookie season could be over just as it was getting started. The No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft was diagnosed with a Grade 3 left ankle sprain after getting hurt in the second quarter against Atlanta and did not return to action in the New York ...
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Yahoo Sports
Mikel Arteta is confident Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will sign a new deal and intends to build Arsenal's squad around the striker following his FA Cup final heroics against Chelsea. Aubameyang followed up his semi-final brace against Manchester City with ...
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Yahoo Sports
Antonio Conte reiterated his belief that rumours linking Lionel Messi to Inter are a little farfetched, hinting he struggled to even get the club to sign Romelu Lukaku. Inter closed out a solid 2019-20 Serie A campaign on Saturday, beating Atalanta 2-0 in ...
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GolfDigest.com
It might light and airy. It might be awkward. It might be strictly business. We know this: When Phil Mickelson and his former caddie of 25 years, Jim (Bones) Mackay, come face to face on the first tee on Sunday at TPC Southwind in Memphis, it will be fascinating ...
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OCRegister
ANAHEIM — Mike Trout could rejoin the Angels as soon as Sunday. Trout and his wife, Jessica, welcomed son Beckham Aaron Trout on Thursday night, Trout announced on Saturday via Twitter. Trout was gone for Saturday's game, the third and final game ...
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Houston Chronicle
AUSTIN — One by one, the others came to a scheduling decision. The Pac-12, Big Ten and SEC are going conference-only in 2020. The ACC went a bit bolder, bringing Notre Dame into the fold, retaining a full 10-game league schedule and allowing one ...
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cleveland.com
Hoyt was traded from the Indians to the Marlins on Saturday in exchange for cash considerations. The veteran right-hander was designated for assignment by Cleveland earlier in the week, and he'll now be making his way to Miami. Given the Marlins' search ...
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The Mercury News
The San Jose Earthquakes' beautiful run in the MLS Is Back tournament came to a crashing end Saturday. Minnesota United disrupted the Quakes' potent offense to score a dominating 4-1 victory in a quarterfinal game at the ESPN Wide World of Sports ...
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Yahoo Sports
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Sylvia Fowles had 21 points and 13 rebounds, Napheesa Collier added 17 points, nine rebounds and four blocks, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Connecticut Sun 78-69 on Saturday. Collier made all seven of her shots from the ...
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AZCentral.com
Monty Williams brought up the Yacht Club where the Phoenix Suns are staying in Florida to make a point to his players about their current place in the NBA hierarchy. "What can I do to get better, what can I sacrifice," said Williams in a video clip FOX Sports ...
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The Boston Globe
We think we know who these Bruins are. They have banked 44 wins, 100 points and a Presidents' Trophy from the regular season. Outside of New England, gambling types will stay away from this club when making Stanley Cup bets. You make your money ...
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Yahoo Sports
Some people took up baking while spending extra time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Texans defensive end J.J. Watt spent his time a different way. Watt said that the quarantine time left him with "literally nothing to do but work out every day" ...
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BloodHorse.com
Trainer Anthony Margotta Jr. and jockey Antonio Gallardo know that much more went into Hopeful Growth's upset victory Aug. 1 in the $212,000 Monmouth Oaks (G3) at Monmouth Park than just a perfect trip. Two starts ago, Margotta took the blinkers off the ...
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Chicago Daily Herald
Overcoming some early struggles from the back end of their starting rotation, the White Sox are showing why they've been so optimistic about playing baseball in 2020. Rising above multiple burps out of the bullpen, the Cubs have slugged their way to the top ...
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Chicago Tribune
BRADENTON, FLA. — Gabby Williams and Cheyenne Parker each scored 16 points, Courtney Vandersloot had a late steal and the Chicago Sky beat the Washington Mystics 88-86 on Saturday night. Allie Quigley added 15 points, Kahleah Copper scored 14 ...
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ESPN
DEL MAR, Calif. -- Thousand Words upset 1-5 favorite Honor A. P. by three-quarters of a length in the $100,000 Shared Belief Stakes at Del Mar on Saturday, giving trainer Bob Baffert another candidate for next month's Kentucky Derby. Ridden by Abel ...
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Tulsa World
Texas A&M football coaches apparently did a smart thing in their recruitment of Beggs strong safety Kendal Daniels. "They were the only ones who reached out to my mother and she liked that," Daniels said. "She thought that if she couldn't trust the coaches ...
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CBSSports.com
Churchill Downs announced on Thursday that ticket sales for the infield area of the Kentucky Derby would be paused because of concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic. The race, which is traditionally held in May, has been rescheduled for September 5 ...
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Hudson River Blue
Rosters are out! With Maxi Moralez seemingly still not quite fit enough to start, Gary Mackay-Steven gets the start out on the wing while Jesus Medina will apparently play the center attacking mid role. Other than that, the lineup seems unchanged from last ...
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CBSSports.com
With the UFC's trip to Fight Island in the rearview mirror, the promotion returns to the UFC APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday for UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan. In the main event, middleweight contenders Derek Brunson and Edmen Shahbazyan ...
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Milford Daily News
The Bruins, who open round robin play on Sunday, would like to maintain the No. 1 seeding they earned during the regular season, but are also placing a priority on maintaining their health and building their game for the playoffs. The regular season has ...
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Saints Wire
The New Orleans Saints had two transactions listed on the daily NFL wire, designating linebacker Kiko Alonso and cornerback Johnson Bademosi to the physically unable to perform (PUP) list on Saturday. Both players will count against the 90-man roster ...
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