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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 4, 2020
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	CBSSports.com NBA Star Index: James Harden lays egg, but saves Rockets with defensive play of his life; Giannis feeling Heat CBSSports.com Welcome back to the NBA Star Index -- a weekly gauge of the players who are most controlling the buzz around the league. Reminder: Inclusion on this list isn't necessarily a good thing. It simply means that you're capturing the NBA world's attention. Also, this ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Grizzlies guard Ja Morant wins NBA Rookie of Year over Kendrick Nunn, Zion Williamson ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant was a runaway winner of the NBA's Rookie of the Year award Wednesday, collecting 99 out of a possible 100 first place votes to cruise to an easy victory. Morant, who was the second overall ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Landeskog game-time decision for Avalanche against Stars in Game 7 NHL.com Gabriel Landeskog will be a game-time decision for the Colorado Avalanche against the Dallas Stars in Game 7 of the Western Conference Second Round at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Friday (TBD). "I guess there is a chance, to be honest," Avalanche ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Wainwright receives fifth career nomination for Roberto Clemente Award FOXSports.com ST. LOUIS — In a testament to the impact of his longstanding work in the community, Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright received his fifth career nomination for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award on Thursday. The award is the annual recognition of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee 49ers activate James, place Austin on IR FOXSports.com SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers got one receiver back healthy and lost another for the long term. The 49ers placed Tavon Austin on injured reserve Thursday with a knee injury. Austin was signed during training camp and was in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Photos, Video From Yannick Ngakoue's First Minnesota Vikings Practice Sports Illustrated After a players' day off on Wednesday, the Vikings got back to work on Thursday with one of their final practices before the roster cutdown deadline. As over 70 players worked to impress the coaching staff, fine-tune certain details, and continue to improve, one ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com The Mind Behind The NBA's Hottest Team FOXSports.com By Martin Rogers. Brad Stevens doesn't deal much in predictions for the future, even the immediate future. He likes to keep it in the here and now. When the present looks like this for the Boston Celtics, who can blame him? This fact hasn't exactly been at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Colts Roster Decisions: Linebacker Sports Illustrated INDIANAPOLIS — As much as any 53-player roster projection can be certain, the inclination is that the Indianapolis Colts will keep six linebackers. The starters are a lock — All-Pro weakside linebacker Darius Leonard, middle linebacker Anthony Walker, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Cardinals WR Christian Kirk has 'potential to go through the roof' NFL.com The Arizona Cardinals added star DeAndre Hopkins to a wide receiver corps that already contained future Hall of Famer Larry Fitzgerald. The duo's fame has sent potential breakout star Christian Kirk mostly back into the shadows. Don't count out the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Get ready: Michigan high school football season will begin with a bang Detroit Free Press Maybe it's karma, but the return of high school football on Sept. 18 is coming with a bang. The teams will begin play with the Week 4 game on their schedule. "That's Cass, at Cass; a Friday night game," shouted Detroit King coach Tyrone Spencer. "That's crazy ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Browns acquire safety Ronnie Harrison from Jaguars in trade NFL.com The Jacksonville Jaguars jettisoned another starter. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Jags traded safety Ronnie Harrison to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a 2021 fifth-round pick, per a source informed of the deal. The teams later ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Pac-12 sports could return sooner with partnership allowing the implementation of rapid COVID-19 testing USA TODAY The return to play for the Pac-12 Conference may come sooner than expected. The league announced Thursday it has an agreement with Quidel Corporation, a manufacturer of diagnostic healthcare products, to implement daily coronavirus testing for all ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Titans agree to terms with kicker Gostkowski, waive Joseph FOXSports.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mike Vrabel insists signing Stephen Gostkowski is all about what the three-time Super Bowl champ can do for the Titans this season, not about the kicker's New England ties to the Tennessee coach and general manager. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Clippers vs. Nuggets: Live stream, watch NBA playoffs online, TV channel, Game 1 time, odds, prediction, pick CBSSports.com Date: Thursday, Sept. 3 | 9 p.m. ET · Location: Disney Wide World of Sports -- Orlando, Florida · TV: TNT · Odds: Clippers -9 | Over/Under: 222.5 (William Hill Sportsbook) ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sloane Stephens, bounced in 2019 opener, breezes into third round ESPN NEW YORK -- Sloane Stephens continued her path toward a second U.S. Open championship with a dominant 6-2, 6-2 win over Olga Govortsova on Thursday. Stephens wore a "No Justice/No Peace" mask for her post-match interview. The 26th-seeded ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Calvin Johnson blames Donald Trump for Big Ten football cancellation mlive.com ALLEN PARK -- Calvin Johnson never said much during his playing days in Detroit, and stayed very far from the political fray. That time has ended. The former Detroit Lions great was part of a virtual panel on Thursday afternoon called the "Michigan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Reports: Saints making a play for Jadeveon Clowney Yahoo Sports At least three teams are interested in signing the defensive end, and via multiple reports, the Saints are one of those teams and possibly the leader as the season opener draws closer. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports "the Saints are sending an all-out blitz ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ferrari's F1 struggles unlikely to end with home race Sunday at Monza Yahoo Sports Last year, long removed from the recent struggles of his F1 team, as Charles Leclerc was cheered by thousands of passionate Ferrari fans at Monza after he ended the team's nine-year wait for victory at its home circuit. Fast forward 12 months and things will ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NASCAR won't alter COVID-19 rules for playoff drivers ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NASCAR has decided it will not grant COVID-19 relief during the playoffs, meaning a positive coronavirus test will end a driver's championship bid. The playoffs begin Sunday at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina without a safety net ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Miami Heat's Jae Crowder Has Been A Surprise Offensive Option In Postseason Sports Illustrated Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra figured forward Jae Crowder would be a perfect fit when they traded for him in February. Crowder was the prototypical Heat player: a strong defender with a high motor. What has come as a surprise is Crowder's ability to score ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tyrone Crawford: Cowboys players "definitely have a green light" to express themselves on social justice Yahoo Sports When last we heard publicly from Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, he was hoping to fashion a compromise that would result in players standing for the national anthem. Where things currently stand continues to be far from clear. In addition to Wednesday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers cut David McKay, who had promising debut in 2019 mlive.com DETROIT -- Right-handed reliever David McKay, who had a promising debut with the Detroit Tigers in 2019, was designated for assignment on Thursday. The Tigers now have seven days to trade him or place him on waivers. If he goes unclaimed, McKay ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Park Crossing junior QB Keondre Hope dies following ATV accident al.com Park Crossing junior quarterback Keondre Hope died Tuesday after being involved in an ATV accident over the weekend in Montgomery. Hope transferred from Selma to the Montgomery school in the offseason. He was scheduled to start this week for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Cubs want to open a sportsbook at Wrigley Field for legal game bets in a partnership with DraftKings Chicago Tribune Gambling is nothing new at Wrigley Field, as longtime bleacher denizens know, but the ballpark might be getting a legal sportsbook if the Chicago Cubs and DraftKings get their way. The team on Thursday announced it has partnered with the Boston-based ... Flag as irrelevant
	bleedcubbieblue.com Cubs' Ian Happ: X-rays negative CBSSports.com Happ exited Thursday's game with a bruise above his right eye, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports. A ball he fouled off bounced up and hit him above his right eye, but X-rays came back negative so it is just a contusion for the Cubs' hottest hitter. Flag as irrelevant
	Elijah Holyfield: Waived by Eagles CBSSports.com Holyfield was waived by the Eagles on Thursday, Mike Kaye of The Newark Star-Ledger reports. As were fellow running backs Mike Warren and Adrian Killins. Per Kaye, Holyfield is a candidate to land on the Eagles' practice squad and "could receive a boost ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Cam Newton named Patriots' starting quarterback NFL.com Bill Belichick didn't wait until the eve of Week 1 to name Tom Brady's successor. The Patriots named Cam Newton the starter during a team meeting Thursday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported per a source informed of the decision. The Boston ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News First meeting between BYU and Navy, 42 years ago, began a college football tradition Deseret News PROVO — BYU and Navy don't appear to share much of a history, having played only two games against each other — splitting the pair of contests. The third meeting between the Cougars and the Midshipmen will be on a giant stage as they collide on ESPN ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Offense can't seize opportunities as Cubs fall to Pirates in series finale Chicago Sun-Times They had their chances in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Pirates, but after two big offensive performances, the Cubs' lineup wasn't able to keep the success going for a third straight day. The Cubs created a lot of traffic and put the lead-off man on base in the third, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Tennis: Cirstea cracks Konta resistance to advance in New York Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sorana Cirstea rallied from a set down to upset ninth-seeded Briton Johanna Konta 2-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Second Round - Melbourne Park, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lighthouse Hockey Philadelphia Flyers '@' New York Islanders [Conf. semifinal Game 6 thread] Lighthouse Hockey If before this series began you predicted it would end in six games...I sure hope you are proven right. Taking a 3-2 series into tonight's game in Toronto, the Islanders get their second chance to dispatch the Flyers for good. A win finishes the series and lets ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win South Alabama vs. Southern Miss Live Stream, NCAA College Football, TV Channel, Start Time For The Win The college football season is here and tonight we have the first FBS game of the 2020 season. The South Alabama Jaguars will make the trip to take on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Thursday night. South Alabama had its sixth straight losing season ... Flag as irrelevant
	West Virginia MetroNews Jarret Doege named WVU's starting quarterback West Virginia MetroNews MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After starting the final three games of the 2019 season, Jarret Doege will remain the starting quarterback for WVU as they enter the new season. WVU head coach Neal Brown made the announcement on Thursday, nine days prior to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Biloxi Sun Herald What attendance at stadiums across the NFL will look like during the COVID-19 pandemic Biloxi Sun Herald Sometimes, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the darndest things. For instance, the other day he declared there is no "competitive advantage'' if some home teams have fans in the stands and some don't, due to the varying rules league-wide this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Art Rooney II says Cam Heyward extension is a priority Yahoo Sports Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward said recently that he wants a contract extension before noting that it takes two to tango when it comes to negotiations. The team's president indicated on Wednesday that the Steelers want to dance, but Art Rooney II also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Detroit Business Detroit Lions land deal with first sportsbook sponsor Crain's Detroit Business The Detroit Lions have signed a deal with BetMGM to be the franchise's first sports betting sponsor as the NFL joins other professional leagues in warming up to sports gambling. BetMGM — a joint venture between MGM Resorts International and sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBIR.com 2020 Knoxville Marathon going virtual this year because of COVID-19 WBIR.com KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Because of COVID-19 safety concerns, the organizers of the 2020 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon have moved to a virtual event this year. The postponed marathon weekend was scheduled to take place Nov. 14-15, but organizers ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Predicting the Eagles' 53-man roster | Jeff McLane The Philadelphia Inquirer Howie Roseman and Doug Pederson have likely never faced a roster cut-down day as daunting. With workouts canceled in the spring, training camp shortened and the preseason wiped out, opportunities for evaluation have been limited. The Eagles' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dawg Pound Daily Bleacher Report having Cleveland Browns at No. 17 in power rankings shows they have work to do Dawg Pound Daily The Cleveland Browns still get no love in Power Rankings. Coming into the 2019 season, the Cleveland Browns had all kinds of hype. It was understandable, with how Baker Mayfield broke the NFL rookie single-season passing touchdowns record with 27 in ... Flag as irrelevant
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