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As-it-happens update August 23, 2020
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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul wasn't shy about shouldering the blame for his team's 2-0 hole entering a critical Game 3. He said he had to show up. And that's what he did on Saturday, putting the Thunder back in the first-round NBA playoff series ...
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ESPN
The Philadelphia Phillies have lost five straight, but you can't blame outfielder Bryce Harper. Harper, who has reached base in each of the 22 games in which he's played, is having a great offensive season. The Phillies just haven't been able to take ...
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ESPN
Angels look to put together win streak at A's. A pair of key starters looking to rebound from rough outings will meet Sunday afternoon when the Los Angeles Angels and the Oakland Athletics face each other to close out a three-game series in the Bay Area.
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ESPN
After what has transpired in their first two games in Seattle, the Texas Rangers sure could use a vintage performance out of left-hander Mike Minor on Sunday afternoon. Vintage as in 2019-like. Rangers starters Kolby Allard and Jordan Lyles combined to ...
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Yahoo Sports
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Tyler Anderson pitched a three-hitter for his first career complete game, overshadowing a record-tying night for Zac Gallen as the streaking San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Saturday. Mike Yastrzemski ...
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Washington Post
LOS ANGELES — Cody Bellinger didn't know until first base umpire Bill Miller signaled home run that he had given the surging Los Angeles Dodgers a 4-3 victory over the slumping Colorado Rockies on Saturday night. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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Bleacher Report
It was the ideal fight card for people in a hurry. The UFC put on a nine-bout show on August's penultimate Saturday at its APEX facility in Las Vegas and many of the fighters performed as if they'd planned to be somewhere else. Six of the nine fights ended in ...
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USA TODAY
Certainly it will never come to this. No arguments. No professional divorces. No lawsuits. But in terms of the NBA Playoffs and the Dallas Mavericks, it is fair to suggest the Luka Doncic ankle injury will mean a crossroads decision for the player and the ...
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Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — For 45 minutes in MLS's latest restart to the 2020 season, Real Salt Lake's performance at Colorado was simply "blah." The second 45 minutes was an entirely different story. A simple insertion of Maikel Chang into the lineup at halftime ...
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Newsday
The Mets received good news as they remained in a coronavirus-induced holding pattern Saturday night, announcing that the Thursday night and Friday morning rounds of testing yielded no new positives, but they do not know yet when they will next play a ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
SANTA CLARA -- Nose tackle D.J. Jones is out indefinitely after being placed in the concussion protocol, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Saturday. "He'll be back sooner than later," Shanahan said. Jones was sidelined for the final 30 minutes of practice on ...
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SooToday
New York Islanders (35-23-10, fifth in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (41-21-7, second in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season). Toronto; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT. EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ...
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The State
Columbus Crew SC (5-0-1, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York City FC (1-5-0, 14th in the Eastern Conference). New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out Chicago 3-0, Columbus plays New York City FC. New York ...
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Washington Post
Slegers didn't factor into the decision in Saturday's 2-1 extra-inning win over the Blue Jays, tossing four scoreless innings without allowing a hit or a walk. He struck out five. The right-hander was only supposed to function as an opener Saturday before turning ...
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WGN-TV
LAKE FOREST – Maybe it's just the way he's been talking to the media from his signing this spring or throughout the last few weeks at Halas Hall. But if you didn't know anything about Nick Foles before he joined the Bears, you'd probably guess that he's been ...
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Brisnet.com
Fourth when conceding the lead in the July 26 Bernard Baruch H. (G2), Halladay went forward with intent in Saturday's $400,000 Fourstardave Handicap (G1) and never looked back. Under a well-judged ride by Luis Saez, the Todd Pletcher trainee fended off ...
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Journal Times
GREEN BAY — Equanimeous St. Brown said Saturday he's not feeling any more pressure than any other wide receiver on the Green Bay Packers' roster — even though his two bosses, head coach Matt LaFleur and general manager Brian Gutekunst — have ...
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Yahoo Sports
Zak Crawley produced a career-changing knock of 267 and Jos Buttler added 152 as the pair shared a record-breaking stand that all but guaranteed England a series win over Pakistan. The duo came together on 127 for four on day one, with matters ...
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U.S. News & World Report
DOVER, Del — Denny Hamlin crossed Dover off the meager list of tracks where he had yet to win and turned his ambitions toward one more goal he'd like to scratch off the docket. Pushing 40, Hamlin's first career Cup championship is within his grasp -- and ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
LAS VEGAS — Mark Davis sat alone on a metal bench at the 35-yard line inside Allegiant Stadium, a little more than an hour before the Las Vegas Raiders took the field Friday. Sitting to his left high over the north end zone in front of a glass wall that reveals ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick returned to practice Saturday after a one-day absence for personal reasons. Top draft pick Tua Tagovailoa and former Arizona Cardinals first-round pick Josh Rosen had so-so performances Friday in Fitzpatrick's ...
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Firstpost
A maverick who destroyed every opposition and managed to look unflappable while he was at it – that's how West Indies great Michael Holding remembers former India skipper MS Dhoni in international cricket, a stint which ended on 15 August. Dhoni, the ...
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Essentially Sports
Lightweight boxer Katie Taylor secured a dominant points victory over Delfine Persoon to go 2-0 in the head-to-head clashes. The champion retained her belts, and Twitter was abuzz with praise for the undefeated (16-0) pugilist. Admiration came in the form of ...
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