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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 3, 2020
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	ESPN NFL training camp 2020: Bucs' Tom Brady tuns 43, Steelers' Big Ben throws ESPN Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady thanked everyone for the birthday greetings Monday as her turned 43. Another NFL quarterback also had a birthday -- Los Angeles Chargers' Tyrod Taylor turned 31. Perhaps the biggest on-filed news was Ben ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger throws at Heinz Field for first time since elbow surgery ESPN PITTSBURGH -- For the first time in nearly a year, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger threw a football with the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. Roethlisberger, who sustained a season-ending elbow injury Week 2 last season, participated in Monday's practice, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Teddy Bridgewater 'honored' to follow Cam Newton with Panthers ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- New Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater said Monday that he feels "honored" to follow in the footsteps of Cam Newton. Bridgewater also acknowledged understanding how Newton might feel disrespected that Carolina ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Seattle Seahawks make or break players in 2020: TE Will Dissly NBCSports.com (This series focuses on the x-factors/wildcards on the Seahawks roster who will make or break Seattle's 2020 season.) There's no denying what Will Dissly is capable of when healthy. He's scored six touchdowns in the eight games in which he hasn't gotten ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bowl system may change with coronavirus alterations ESPN The recent changes to Power 5 football schedules could impact the entire bowl system, as bowl organizations and conferences are contemplating adjusting the schedule and eligibility requirements for teams during a season that has already been drastically ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Training Camp Buzz Roundup: OBJ Questions NFL's Approach, Won't Opt-out Bleacher Report Welcome to the new normal. NFL players and coaches will test positive for COVID-19 throughout training camp. Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson was the latest high-profile positive test, per ESPN's Tim McManus. "The reality is returning to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Broncos RT Ja'Wuan James Opts Out of 2020 Season, per Report Sports Illustrated For the last couple of weeks, a tinfoil hat theory matriculated through the fan base that if the Denver Broncos were going to have any veteran opt-out of the 2020 season due to the coronavirus, it would be right tackle Ja'Wuan James. Call it a self-fulfilling ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports On Football: Opt outs should not have doubts or a deadline Yahoo Sports What seemed like a simple enough process of players deciding whether to skip the 2020 NFL season due to the coronavirus pandemic has turned into a major story. It's a story that will affect team makeups and, perhaps, the relative peace the clubs and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Angels calling up highly touted prospect Jo Adell ESPN Jo Adell, one of the best prospects in the sport, will join the Los Angeles Angels for their six-game road trip, which begins Tuesday in Seattle, a source confirmed to ESPN. Adell, 21, was ranked as the 10th-best prospect by ESPN in March and will probably ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Oklahoma state Rep. threatens to increase Thunder's taxes for kneeling during national anthem Yahoo Sports The Oklahoma City Thunder – like all NBA teams (minus a few individuals) – kneeled during the national anthem. That powerful protest calls attention to racism, particularly through police brutality. It is highly patriotic to work toward ending those shameful ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Thunder/Nuggets Live Blog, Game Notes Sports Illustrated The Oklahoma City Thunder will be without Dennis Schroder for a while. Billy Donovan Announced Today that the sixth man of the year candidate is leaving the bubble to be with his wife while she gives birth to their second child. There is no timetable for ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 PGA Championship odds, picks: Tiger Woods predictions from same model that nailed six majors CBSSports.com For players like Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas and two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka, the 2020 PGA Championship is about adding another Wanamaker Trophy to their collection. For players like Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Indians manager Francona to miss 2-game series in Cincinnati Yahoo Sports CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona will miss at least the club's next two games because of a gastrointestinal issue that has bothered him for months. Francona was scheduled to be checked Monday by doctors at the Cleveland ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB coronavirus outbreak: At least 13 Cardinals have COVID-19; Series vs. Tigers postponed (UPDATE) nj.com The St. Louis Cardinals' upcoming home and-home series with the Detroit Tigers has been postponed while Major League Baseball continues to investigate the coronavirus outbreak. Source: the #STLCards are not going to Detroit, which was to be their next ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cardinals dealing with 13 positive coronavirus tests, including 7 from players Yahoo Sports The St. Louis Cardinals are dealing with 13 positive coronavirus tests, MLB announced Monday. Reports emerged Sunday that more Cardinals players had tested positive for the coronavirus. The team issued a statement late Sunday saying it was still waiting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports VanVleet scores career-best 36, Raptors top Heat 107-103 Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored a career-high 36 points and made seven 3-pointers, and the defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors added to their strong restart with a 107-103 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday. VanVleet ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Jets release oft-injured wide receiver Quincy Enunwa NFL.com Quincy Enunwa's once-promising career with the Jets is over. New York released the receiver Monday, the team announced. A 2014 sixth-round pick of the John Idzik-assembled Jets, Enunwa rose to prominence in 2016, catching 58 passes for 857 yards ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Reds and Tigers show seven-inning MLB doubleheader might not be here to stay — but will be cool while it lasts Sporting News In terms of drama, the doubleheader Sunday between the Reds and Tigers was closer to a couple of episodes of "The Sopranos" than a back-to-back marathon of "The Godfather" and "The Godfather, Part II." On "The Sopranos," there always was the sense ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Potential XFL Return Could Open Door for More Opportunity Sports Illustrated BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — It didn't seem like the XFL would ever get a chance to become a mainstay league in professional sports, but for the third time, there's an opportunity for a rebirth. News broke on Monday that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, former WWE ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Field of Dreams game between White Sox, Cardinals reportedly cancelled Yahoo Sports Though Major League Baseball went ahead and built a baseball field in the middle of an Iowa cornfield, it will have to wait before two teams actually play a game there. According to a report from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal, the Field of Dreams game, slated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Safety Jordan Lucas becomes the 2nd Bears player to opt out of the 2020 season Chicago Tribune Safety Jordan Lucas became the second Chicago Bears player to opt out of the 2020 season, the team announced Monday. Nose tackle Eddie Goldman opted out last week with a designation as high risk for complications from COVID-19. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees hearing of possible Phillies doubleheader with Tropical Storm Isaias en route nj.com NEW YORK — Things are about to get weird again for the Yankees' schedule. With Tropical Storm Isaias expected to wash out Tuesday vs. the Phillies at Yankee Stadium, the team has heard about potential plans for a doubleheader this week in Philadelphia ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com FOX Sports Florida updates Miami Marlins local broadcast schedule FOXSports.com MIAMI (Aug. 3, 2020) – FOX Sports Florida, the exclusive television home of the Miami Marlins, announced an update to the local broadcast schedule. All four scheduled games between the Marlins and Baltimore Orioles this week, including the doubleheader ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Braves Talk - August 3 Sports Illustrated Series Win: The Braves have won the first three games of this four-game set to take the series…Atlanta has won three of their first four series this season…In overall series play last season, the Braves went 32-12-9, and the club's 12 series losses were tied ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NBA referee Brent Barnaky explains standing for the national anthem Yahoo Sports Magic forward Jonathan Isaac, Heat big Meyers Leonard and Spurs coaches Gregg Popovich and Becky Hammon drew plenty of attention for standing during the national anthem while nearly all NBA players, coaches and referees kneeled. Referee Brent ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Navy investigating incident in which Navy SEAL Museum used a Colin Kaepernick 'target' for military dog demonstration CNN Washington (CNN) The US Navy distanced itself on Sunday from an incident organized by the privately run Navy SEAL Museum, which is not sponsored the Navy, in which a Colin Kaepernick jersey was worn by a "target" during a military working dog ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Jaguars coach Doug Marrone says protocols being followed despite placing league-high 12 on COVID-19 list The Florida Times-Union The Jaguars veteran players went through their first phase of strength and conditioning work Monday. But their starting quarterback was not permitted to join them. Instead, Gardner Minshew was in quarantine at home, uncertain when he may return after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Titans sign Isaiah Wilson, activate him from COVID-19 list Yahoo Sports Tackle Isaiah Wilson was the lone unsigned player selected in the first round when Monday got underway, but the Titans announced that the deal was done on Monday afternoon. It's a four-year contract for Wilson and the Titans have an option for a fifth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Solomon: Nick Rolovich another college coach who doesn't get it Houston Chronicle Washington State football coach Nick Rolovich has a lot of nerve to even consider kicking players off the team for being part of a Pac-12 group of college athletes who want to discuss their options with the conference schools as a group. He is the one who ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Tuukka Rask rejoins Bruins after two-day quarantine for a cough The Boston Globe No. 1 Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask returned to practice Monday, following a two-day quarantine imposed because of a cough he developed late last week in Toronto. Rask, 33, served out his quarantine in his hotel room and was cleared to resume workouts, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE New coach Ike Hilliard willing to provide leadership to young Steelers WRs TribLIVE 20 minutes ago. When he was hired in February, Ike Hilliard was put in charge of one of the youngest position groups in the NFL. Of the nine wide receivers on the Pittsburgh Steelers' training-camp roster, only two – JuJu Smith-Schuster and Ryan Switzer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Brewers' Brett Anderson: Activated ahead of start CBSSports.com Anderson (finger) was activated from the 10-day injured list ahead of his scheduled start against the White Sox. Anderson has been the Brewers' scheduled starter for several days, but his expected starts against the St. Louis kept getting scrapped due to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Route d'Occitanie: Egan Bernal wins stage 3 Cyclingnews.com Egan Bernal (Team Ineos) put down a significant marker on the road to his Tour de France defence with a victory on the Queen stage of the La Route d'Occitanie. The defending champion claimed stage 3 and the race lead on the final climb of the Col de ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Andy Murray gets wild-card entry for Western & Southern Open ESPN NEW YORK -- Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray was one of four men given wild-card entries Monday for the Western & Southern Open, the tuneup tournament that will be held at Flushing Meadows before the US Open. Murray won the Western ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Heat's Jimmy Butler: Scores 16 in loss CBSSports.com Butler had 16 points (4-9 FG, 8-8 FT), seven rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks in Monday's loss to Toronto. Butler only put up nine shot attempts, but he was able to get to the line eight times, which accounted for half of Miami's total as a team. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports This Washington Red Wolves design would be an easy transition from Washington Football Team Yahoo Sports There's no shortage of Washington Red Wolves concepts out there, and considering it's the overwhelming fan favorite for the Washington Football Team's next name, are we really surprised? The common theme of some of these Red Wolves designs is that ... Flag as irrelevant
	hoopsrumors.com Thunder's Dennis Schroder: Departs bubble to join family CBSSports.com Schroder left the Orlando bubble on Monday morning to be with his wife, who is expecting the couple's second child, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports. Schroder announced the decision weeks ago, so the Thunder have been bracing for his absence ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toledo Blade How The Blade voted in the Big Ten football preseason poll Toledo Blade The college football season might be on life support, but it doesn't mean we can't discuss what the fall of 2020 could look like. It's not exactly a Rembrandt or Picasso. The non-conference slate has been cleared for the Power Five conferences, and the Big Ten ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com Packers will rely on players, staff to 'make the right choices' amid COVID-19 pandemic Madison.com GREEN BAY — Brian Gutekunst knows that if the Green Bay Packers — and the NFL's other 31 teams — are going to successfully manage to have a full 2020 football season, it'll require commitment, sacrifice and a level of accountability that have never ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sixers.com Second Seeding Game Brings San Antonio Sixers.com The 76ers (39-27) will look to bounce back Monday as they face the San Antonio Spurs (28-36) in their second seeding game on the Orlando campus. Despite standout performances from Joel Embiid (41 pts, 21 reb, 4 ast) and Tobias Harris (30 pts, 8 reb), ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com Simone Biles posts photos with new boyfriend, Texans' Jonathan Owens Chron.com Simone Biles made it Instagram official with new boyfriend Jonathan Owens, who is on the Houston Texans roster. The 23-year-old Olympian, who ended her three-year relationship with fellow gymnast Stacey Ervin Jr., in March, posted photos with Owens on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Trendon Watford, Javonte Smart, Darius Days: All 3 reportedly returning to LSU next season The Advocate Three major contributors from LSU's basketball team last season are returning for the 2020-2021 season and skipping the NBA draft. Forwards Trendon Watford and Darius Days and guard Javonte Smart will return to school in Baton Rouge, according to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blazer's Edge Blazers Bungle Comeback Attempt, Celtics Escape with a Win Blazer's Edge The Trail Blazers suffered their first loss of the NBA's restart schedule after their spirited comeback attempt fell short against the Celtics. Boston secured a 128-124 victory thanks to a combined 64 points from Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum. For Portland ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation Katie Ledecky is swimming with a glass of chocolate milk on her head SB Nation In case you needed some reassurance that magic is real, here's Katie Ledecky swimming a lap of an Olympic pool with an open glass of milk balanced on her head. katieledecky Verified. 398.8k followers. View Profile · Instagram post shared by @ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mile High Sports For the Avalanche, intense playoff hockey began with the round-robin opener Mile High Sports The Avs come-from-behind 2-1 victory against the Blues in Edmonton on Sunday was crucial in many ways. Heading into the third period, Colorado was trailing 1-0 against a team that has never lost in regulation when leading after 40 minutes. A defeat ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheChronicleHerald.ca NHL PUCK DROPS: Rookies shines, stars injured in NHL's return to play TheChronicleHerald.ca For the first time, National Hockey League fans are watching live hockey in August. The coronavirus (COVID-19 strain) derailed the NHL's regular season, but the league recently returned to action with a 24-team playoff tournament within quarantine zones in ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio Former Spur Tony Parker announces split from wife on Twitter KSAT San Antonio SAN ANTONIO – Former Spur Tony Parker, who played 17 seasons with the silver and black, announced Monday that he and his wife Axelle Francine are separating. Parker, 38, made the announcement on Twitter saying "after nine years together, during ... Flag as irrelevant
	therams.com 20 for 2020: Twenty questions to ponder heading into Rams Training Camp therams.com If you're tired of reading more questions than answers when it comes to the 2020 NFL season… then you've clicked on the wrong link. I'm very sorry. Nonetheless, we're glad you're here and cannot wait to unearth some clarity. 1. Will the Rams keep three ... Flag as irrelevant
	Clemson Maven Watson Focused On Football As Texans Open Training Camp Clemson Maven Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson said he is fully devoted to football as the Texans opened training camp Friday. "I'm focused on my team and building chemistry with the new guys on offense," Watson told the media Saturday. "We're making sure to stay ... Flag as irrelevant
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