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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 8, 2020
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	ESPN New England Patriots place RB Damien Harris on IR with hand injury ESPN FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Second-year running back Damien Harris, who projected to a significant role for the New England Patriots after a strong training camp, was placed on injured reserve Monday with a hand injury. Harris can return after missing three ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Stars expect success with Khudobin entering Game 2 of Western Final NHL.com Anton Khudobin has the Dallas Stars three wins from the Stanley Cup Final, and coach Rick Bowness said he's not the least bit surprised that their backup goalie has helped them get this far. Khudobin has started 14 of 17 games with No. 1 goalie Ben Bishop ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Harden: Houston's confidence 'skyrocketing' despite Game 2 loss NBA.com As the only remaining occupants at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, the Houston Rockets could find plenty of private space to talk shop Sunday night after falling 117-109 in Game 2 to the Los Angeles Lakers. So, naturally, Russell Westbrook paid a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Greiss starts for Islanders against Lightning in Game 1 of Eastern Final NHL.com Thomas Greiss is the starting goalie for the New York Islanders against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Monday. Greiss made 16 saves for the Islanders in a 4-0 win against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jay Hopson out at Southern Miss, Scotty Walden named interim coach ESPN Jay Hopson is out as Southern Mississippi head football coach and will be replaced by co-offensive coordinator Scotty Walden as interim head coach, the school announced Monday. Southern Miss suffered a season-opening, 32-21 loss at home Thursday to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dustin Johnson made $18.7 million in one month's work, but there are bigger prizes in the not-so-distant future ESPN ATLANTA -- The level of golf displayed by Dustin Johnson these last three weeks is the stuff of dreams -- and in this case, the stuff of incredible timing. Aside from putting it all together during the week of a major championship -- which once again looms ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Undrafted rookie Dan Chisena's speed wins him spot on Vikings' roster FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS — Dan Chisena was the only undrafted rookie the Minnesota Vikings kept on their initial active roster for the regular season. The former Penn State track star was simply too fast to let slip away. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Raiders place QB Marcus Mariota (pectoral) on reserve/injured list NFL.com Set to don a Raiders uniform for the first time, Marcus Mariota's post-Titans run has been delayed. The 2015 NFL Draft No. 2 overall pick who's set to be the Raiders' No. 2 quarterback was placed on the reserve/injured list by the Las Vegas Raiders on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Chargers will be the first team to face Joe Burrow and they're very familiar with him Los Angeles Times The NFL is about to be introduced to Joe Burrow. For the Chargers, the meeting Sunday will be more a case of getting reacquainted. With the preseason canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Burrow's first appearance for Cincinnati will come against ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Browns starting C Tretter returns to practice after surgery FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns could have their man in the middle for Sunday's opener. Starting center JC Tretter returned to practice Monday after being sidelined all of training camp following right knee surgery, and it's not out of the question that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Packers sign CB Nickerson, place LB Martin, CB Ento on IR FOXSports.com GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers have placed rookie linebacker Kamal Martin and cornerback Kabion Ento on injured reserve and have signed cornerback Parry Nickerson. Packers Coverage. Packers sign CB Nickerson, place LB Martin, CB ... Flag as irrelevant
	Panthers.com Panthers release first unofficial depth chart of 2020 Panthers.com CHARLOTTE — The Panthers on Monday released their first unofficial depth chart of the season. It's worth emphasizing that the depth chart is not official and is subject to change not only for Sunday's contest against the Raiders but also throughout the season ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Monday night college football: Three things to watch in BYU-Navy game USA TODAY The first full weekend of September just wouldn't feel right without a Labor Day night college football game to wrap it up. Thankfully, we have one, and it could prove to be the best matchup on the abbreviated opening-week slate as Navy hosts BYU (8 p.m. ET, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How 49ers could miss NFL playoffs in this unlikely worst-case scenario Yahoo Sports The 49ers are reigning NFC champions, and they don't want to join the ignominious company of nearly a quarter century's worth of predecessors in 2020. As NFL Media's Adam Schein noted last week: Since 1996, at least one conference finalist has missed ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Cardinals, WR DeAndre Hopkins closing in on contract extension NFL.com A new team and now a new contract await wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Hopkins is close to hauling in a new agreement on a contract extension, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. It's a deal Hopkins has done himself, Rapoport reported. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times How Bucs quarterback Josh Rosen helped spark Mike Norvell's FSU debut Tampa Bay Times Although new Bucs quarterback Josh Rosen won't be starting for Tampa Bay this weekend (or anytime soon), he has already made a notable impact on Florida football. And no, we're not talking about his forgettable tenure with the Dolphins. Squint hard ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Zealand Herald Thiem OK With How Many of Big 3 Are in US Open (Hint: Zero) The New York Times NEW YORK — Don't tell Dominic Thiem the U.S. Open is diminished in any way just because it's the first Grand Slam tournament since the 2004 French Open without at least one of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports - NFL Cardinals' Kenyan Drake: Clean bill of health CBSSports.com Drake (foot) is healthy and ready to suit up for Sunday's season-opener against the 49ers, Kyle Odegard of the Cardinals' official site reports. Drake said that he resumed practicing last Thursday, and that he was out of the walking boot he was spotted wearing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Texans' Deshaun Watson tells life story in book: 'Pass It On' Houston Chronicle Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has added being an author to his list of accomplishments. His motivational, faith-based book "Pass It On" is available for sale Tuesday via Amazon, book stores, newsstands and other outlets. The Pro Bowl quarterback is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Jets receivers Breshad Perriman, Denzel Mims could practice on Wednesday Newsday Some Jets receivers may be getting healthy just in time for Week 1. Breshad Perriman and rookie Denzel Mims could practice on Wednesday when the Jets begin their preparation for Sunday's game at Buffalo. "The fact that we're trending in the right direction ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Jaguars' Armstead 'out a while' after return to COVID list USA TODAY JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars running back Ryquell Armstead is expected to miss significant time after landing on the COVID-19 list for the second time in five weeks. Coach Doug Marrone says Armstead will be sidelined "a while." "I can't ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Alvin Kamara says he didn't hold out. Sean Payton 'confident' Saints will get a deal done NOLA.com Alvin Kamara is not interested in publicly talking about a potential contract extension, at least not right now. The New Orleans Saints star running back unexpectedly spoke via video teleconference Monday afternoon and fielded three questions about his ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals: live stats and updates, Game 41 cleveland.com Naylor singled to right. R.Pérez singled to center, Naylor to third. Mercado hit an infield single to third, Naylor scored, R.Pérez to second. Top of the 7th. Freeman in as third baseman. Starling grounded out, shortstop Lindor to first baseman Santana. Olivares ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Twins ready for "unusual" one-day road trip TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press The Twins' upcoming road trip to St. Louis — all of one day — is "unusual," manager Rocco Baldelli said. But what about 2020 isn't? The Twins were approached last month about shortening their two-game series in St. Louis to a doubleheader in an effort to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNA Motherhood Fuels Pironkova's Dream Run at US Open The New York Times NEW YORK — Unseeded Tsvetana Pironkova has not seen her son in two weeks and the tearful Bulgarian dedicated her astonishing U.S. Open run to her two-year-old after she surprised the field by advancing to her first ever quarter-final in New York on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Colts claim Eli Ankou, put Trey Burton on injured reserve Yahoo Sports Colts head coach Frank Reich said last week that the team expected tight end Trey Burton to miss at least two games as a result of a calf injury suffered in training camp. Burton will actually be out at least three weeks. The Colts put Burton on injured reserve ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dominic Thiem eases into US Open quarter-finals after Felix Auger-Aliassime win Yahoo Sports Dominic Thiem laid down a marker with a crushing win over Felix Auger-Aliassime in the fourth round of the US Open. The Austrian second seed is the highest-ranked player left in a men's draw that has taken on a completely different complexion following the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cubs take 3-game slide into matchup with Cardinals FOXSports.com St. Louis Cardinals (17-15, second in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (23-18, first in the NL Central). Chicago; Monday, 4:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: St. Louis: Johan Oviedo (0-1, 4.30 ERA) Chicago: Kyle Hendricks (4-4, 3.78 ERA). LINE: Cubs ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle A's shut down AJ Puk again with shoulder issue San Francisco Chronicle Left-hander A.J. Puk hit a setback in his attempt to return from a shoulder injury and is being shut down for now, A's manager Bob Melvin said Monday. Puk was unable to make his scheduled rehab outing Sunday because of shoulder discomfort, Melvin said. Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Kruijswijk: Dumoulin's Tour de France sacrifice was unnecessary Cyclingnews.com Kruijswijk: Dumoulin's Tour de France sacrifice was unnecessary. By Daniel Benson 15 hours ago. 'I want to wash away Tour disappointment at the Giro d'Italia' says Jumbo-Visma leader. Comments. Shares. Dumoulin and Kruijswijk at the Dauphiné (Image ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press of Atlantic City Jason Peters agrees to move back to left tackle 6 days ahead of Eagles' season opener Press of Atlantic City Doug Pederson heard a knock on his office door and saw an unexpected visitor Monday morning. The 6-foot-4, 328-pound frame of offensive lineman Jason Peters filled the doorway. Peters announced he would be willing to move back to left tackle. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Nick Diaz '100%' planning on return to fighting, targeting early 2021 date with a few options to consider CBSSports.com After more than five years out of the game, Nick Diaz is planning a return to active competition, according to Diaz's manager Kevin Mubenga. Diaz, who last fought in January 2015, recently completed a 14-week period of diet and training while doing a test ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Roger Goodell says NFL is 'prepared' if teams play fewer than 16 games Larry Brown Sports The NFL is preparing for the reality of some teams potentially having uneven schedules due to coronavirus outbreaks. Commissioner Roger Goodell told NBC Sports' Peter King that the league is ready to accommodate potential schedule changes due to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday French Open to allow fans despite growing COVID-19 cases Newsday PARIS — Spectators will be allowed at the French Open this month despite the growing number of coronavirus cases in the country, organizers said on Monday. Organizers unveiled the health protocols for the clay-court grand slam, which will take place at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lincoln Journal Star Atlanta United wraps up Martinez sale to Saudi Arabian club Lincoln Journal Star ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United finalized the sale of midfielder Pity Martinez to Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr on Monday. A former South American player of the year, Martinez failed to meet expectations during his time in Major League Soccer. The 27-year-old had ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGRZ.com Bills advance to final round of FOX Sports 'Best Fan Base in NFL' poll WGRZ.com BUFFALO, N.Y. — Western New Yorkers don't need a poll to know that BillsMafia is the best fan base in the NFL, but bragging rights would be nice. For the second year in a row, the Buffalo Bills fans have advanced to the final round of FOX on NFL's "Best Fan ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVUE.com Texas Longhorns to open 2020 football season against 1-0 UTEP Miners KVUE.com AUSTIN, Texas — It's the first game week for the Texas Longhorns, but not for their first opponent of the season. The UTEP Miners opened its 2020 season on Sept. 5 with a 24-14 win over Stephen F. Austin University. So, the Miners come to Austin 1-0. Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Senators' Bobby Ryan named winner of 2020 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy Sportsnet.ca Ottawa Senators forward Bobby Ryan has been named the winner of the 2020 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, the NHL announced Monday. Bobby Ryan of the @Senators is the 2019-20 recipient of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Steelers Wire JJ Watt jokes that TJ needs more hardware before reaching his level Steelers Wire On Monday, J.J. Watt was asked what it's like to be competing against his younger brother for the Defensive Player of the Year award. "I'm really excited about it," Watt told the media in a press conference. "I love watching him play. It's fun to have ... Flag as irrelevant
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