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As-it-happens update August 12, 2020
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ESPN
A day after his league decided to proceed toward a fall football season, Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby said the Big 12 was comfortable moving forward because its medical professionals haven't indicated it's unsafe to do so. Just hours before the Big 12 ...
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ESPN
Jerry Jones has been steadfast in his belief that players should stand for the national anthem, but the Dallas Cowboys' owner and general manager did not say if a policy will be in effect in 2020. Jones said he has talked to "double handfuls" of people, ...
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NFL.com
We are less than a month away from the start of the 2020 NFL season, and I'm dreaming of offense. The stars, the strategies and the subplots -- yes, the subplots! I can't wait for Ben Roethlisberger's return to action in Pittsburgh. I'm endlessly curious about ...
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ESPN
Bill Yeoman, a standout lineman and teammate of Heisman Trophy winners Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis at Army, who would go on to shepherd the University of Houston into the top tier of college football as the Cougars' coach for 25 years, died ...
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ESPN
The Washington Wizards wrap up their 2019-20 season Thursday afternoon when they take an eighth crack at a first win in the restart against the Boston Celtics in the NBA bubble near Orlando. Playing without guards John Wall and Bradley Beal, the Wizards ...
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CBSSports.com
The most unpredictable NBA playoff scenario in history has a single adversary most capable of derailing the championship hopes of favorites like the Lakers, Clippers and Bucks. The bubble itself. That fact thrust to the fore -- via Giannis Antetokounmpo's ...
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Yahoo Sports
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The race in the Western Conference for two play-in game spots will go down to the wire. And the difference could be razor close — just about the slimmest possible. A season like none other in NBA history may get a finish like ...
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ESPN
Among the many things Tiger Woods will remember about his 2019 Masters victory is the noise ringing in his ears, the constant chanting of his name as he marched toward history, and the seemingly unending sounds of joy as he putted out for his 15th major ...
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Yahoo Sports
It has been 147 days since quarterback Nick Foles was traded to the Bears, but Wednesday was the first day he was finally permitted to throw routes to his new teammates in practice. "Think about that. We've had a lot of Zoom meetings, we've had a lot of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Heading into the NBA's restart in Orlando, the Memphis Grizzlies held a 3.5 game lead for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference. However, the Grizzlies were not guaranteed a playoff berth heading into the restart with the NBA instead ...
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The Boston Globe
While Newton has won an MVP award and led his team to a Super Bowl appearance, there is no question that Brady, even at 43 years old, is a more proficient passer, a more accomplished winner, and even more durable than Newton. But there is one area in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Trevor Rosenthal entered a tie game in the ninth inning Tuesday. That sentence is likely to make Nationals fans shiver and wonder why a cold, prickly feeling just shot up their spine. Rosenthal was working the spot as the Kansas City Royals closer. He has ...
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Yahoo Sports
Headbutts happen in sports, as sometimes players lose their cool. But when it involves the MVP of a sport, that will certainly draw some attention. A quick Google search of the name 'Giannis Antetokounmpo' shows how outlets all over the world and from all ...
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ESPN
The Boston Celtics have signed coach Brad Stevens to a contract extension, the team announced Wednesday. Boston is 318-245 since Stevens took over as coach in July 2013. "Brad is one of the most intelligent and hard-working coaches in the game today ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
The 49ers and All-Pro tight end George Kittle reach a couple of key junctures in their negotiations toward a contract extension in the coming days. The sides have not reached any agreement, league sources indicated Wednesday to NBC Sports Bay Area, but ...
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Yahoo Sports
TORONTO — Zero players testing positive for COVID-19 in the two weeks since NHL teams arrived at their two respective playoff hub cities. And a powerful opening night statement on social and racial justice issues made by the league and its players.
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Sports Illustrated
The LA Clippers' seeding game schedule is coming to a close, and unfortunately, the team still hasn't been able to play a game with a fully healthy roster. That trend will continue for LA's meeting with the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night, as the team ...
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Los Angeles Times
The Orange County Board of Supervisors has declared Aug. 24 to be Kobe Bryant Day, in honor of the late basketball star and Newport Coast resident who died in a helicopter crash in January. Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Michelle Steel said at ...
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Golf.com
By now you've probably heard that Collin Morikawa won his first major at just 23 years old, joining Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy as just the fourth player to win the PGA Championship at such a young age. Morikawa, who now has more wins ...
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mlive.com
ALLEN PARK -- Kenny Golladay is still waiting for his big payday, but it sure sounds like the Detroit Lions are committed to his long-term future. Golladay, a third-round pick out of Northern Illinois in 2016, led the NFL with 11 touchdown catches while making ...
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Seattle Times
To be fair, as the Mariners have slowly climbed up from where they couldn't go any lower, the two front-office members most often asked about the subject — general manager Jerry Dipoto and director of player development Andy McKay — still maintain that ...
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Yahoo Sports
This will be the eighth playoff meeting between these teams. The Islanders have never faced a team more times in the playoffs (have also faced the Rangers eight times). They met in the playoffs in five straight years from 1983-1987, with the Islanders winning ...
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nj.com
The Giants passed on versatile former Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons in favor of offensive tackle Andrew Thomas with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, but could come away with an even more dominant defender next spring. Sign up for ...
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Yahoo Sports
Thiago-to-Liverpool gaining momentum: Bayern munich manager Hansi Flick has taken the unexpected step of not only endorsing, but seemingly urging, Thiago Alcantara's rumored transfer to Premier League champions Liverpool this summer. [ MORE: Paul ...
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mlive.com
Xavier Tillman spent much of the summer flip-flopping in his decision between keeping his name in the 2020 NBA Draft and withdrawing to returning to Michigan State for his senior year. What ultimately helped cement his choice, of all things, was an ...
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Yardbarker
Gsellman will start Wednesday against Washington and will be stretched out as a starter moving forward, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. The Mets needed another starter after Michael Wacha landed on the injured list with shoulder inflammation ...
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Soonersports.com
NORMAN — The Big 12 Conference announced today that it will move forward with plans to play football this fall. University leaders said they support the decision and will soon announce modifications that will be in place for the 2020 sports seasons.
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Yahoo Sports
Paige VanZant has signed with upstart company Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships, per reports by MMA Fighting and ESPN. VanZant, whose UFC contract concluded last month, posted a photo of a contract signing with news "coming soon." ...
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Yahoo Sports
Via Tom Rock of Newsday, Giants coach Joe Judge said his team would hold a live intrasquad scrimmage next Friday, as they try to come up with ways to replace canceled preseason games. "That will look a whole lot like every high school and college ...
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Yahoo Sports
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stressed that a third semi-final of the season is "not good enough" for Manchester United as his side gears up for Sunday's Europa League showdown with Sevilla. Having bowed out in the final four of this year's Carabao Cup and FA ...
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NOLA.com
Five or so months into the age of teleconferences and video chats, many by now have mastered the art of keeping a line muted until ready to speak, but one must keep their head on a swivel in the event of a rare slip up. New Orleans Saints coach Sean ...
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Niners Nation
Kyle's update, 10:33 a.m.: I went through all of Austin's touches in 2019: kyle posey. 450 subscribers. Subscribe · Every Tavon Austin touch and target from 2019. Info. Shopping. Tap to unmute. More videos. More videos. Your browser does not currently ...
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247Sports
The Big 12 Conference finally hammered down its league schedule and Kansas State now knows the dates of its nine conference games, passing another mile marker on the way to a hopeful 2020 college football season. The league schedule announcement ...
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Thunderous Intentions
Information on times and television partners was announced with the OKC Thunder one of the National TV games. As the NBA regular season draws to a close the 22 teams in the Disney bubble have one or two games remaining over the next three days.
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NBC News
The police chief infamously known for ejecting baseball legend Jackie Robinson from a game in 1946 will have his name removed from a park in Sanford, Florida. The Sanford City Commission voted unanimously on Monday to change the name of Roy G.
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Touchdown Wire
Howard Mudd, a former NFL player and longtime offensive line coach for the Indianapolis Colts, died Wednesday at age 78 after suffering injuries in a motorcycle accident. Mudd, who made his name building the offensive lines in front of Peyton Manning, was ...
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Oklahoman.com
High school sports will continue as scheduled. The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association board of directors took no action during Wednesday's board meeting regarding a possible change to the fall sports schedule. Executive director David ...
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New York Daily News
The Cardinals latest round of coronavirus testing looks to have delivered promising news. Preliminary results of the team's latest COVID-19 tests have revealed no positives, according to a report by Jon Heyman. It's an optimistic report considering the league ...
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