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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 4, 2020
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	ESPN Why the Nets wanted Steve Nash to coach Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving ESPN The call landed late on Wednesday night in San Francisco, Sean Marks reaching out to Golden State's Bob Myers to tell him the Brooklyn Nets had recruited one more MVP from the Golden State Warriors. This time, Steve Nash. The Nets GM made a leap that ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Washington releases veteran running back Adrian Peterson NFL.com If Adrian Peterson wants to play another four or five seasons, he'll have to find a new home to continue his Hall of Fame career. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported that the Washington Football Team is releasing the running back, per ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cowboys owner Jerry Jones shifts tone on protests during national anthem: Players need help from America USA TODAY Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has shifted his tone regarding players protesting during the national anthem. The owner who long told his players to stand "toe on the line" at attention during the anthem — to show unity and approach the anthem with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Week 1 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings Sporting News Thankfully, most of the wide receivers at the top of our season-long rankings can be considered relatively sure things. This whole "no preseason" deal really has us scratching our heads when we get down to the WR3 and flex range of our rankings, though. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports MLB DFS Plays: Friday 9/4 Yahoo Sports This article outlines the best daily fantasy MLB plays of the day at every position. We take a comprehensive look to uncover these core recommendations, factoring respective salaries into the analysis. Please note, these player picks were organized early in ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com 5 things we learned from South Alabama's 32-21 victory at Southern Miss al.com For the first time in the Steve Campbell era, South Alabama tasted victory in its season-opener and in a road game. The Jaguars, a two-touchdown underdog, ambushed Southern Miss 32-21 in Hattiesburg on Thursday night. It was USA's first win to start a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Broncos Trade DL Christian Covington to Bengals in Exchange for LB Austin Calitro, per Report Sports Illustrated John Elway has been a busy boy this week. It is one of the busiest weeks on the NFL calendar for general managers, with the final roster cut-down deadline just a day away. After trading cornerback Isaac Yiadom to the New York Giants two days ago, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ex-Jaguars Safety Ronnie Harrison Releases Statement Following Trade to Browns Sports Illustrated If it seems like these kind of posts have been frequent lately, it isn't just you: for the third time since Sunday, the Jacksonville Jaguars have moved on from a key starter, leading to the player giving a goodbye to the franchise and city. Jacksonville announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers prospect Sergio Alcantara ready to make this weakness a strength Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers infielder Sergio Alcantara has been one of the best defensive players in the organization's farm system since he was acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2017 with third baseman Dawel Lugo and shortstop Jose King in exchange for J.D. ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com 5 Patriots who've impressed — and 5 who haven't — ahead of roster cuts Boston.com COMMENTARY. With no preseason NFL games this summer, it can be easy to lose sight of the arrival of the regular season. With a shortened training camp, the arrival of real NFL football has flown under the radar. But the NFL waits for no one, and we are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kentucky Derby betting preview: How to find value around heavy favorite Tiz The Law Yahoo Sports This Saturday marks the running of the 146th Kentucky Derby. Like everything else in the COVID-19 era, schedules have been rearranged; sacrifices, concessions, and adjustments have been made; and new traditions have been born. Normally, the "Run for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 5 things to know about the Tour Championship's unique format Golf.com As players converge in Atlanta to tackle the historic East Lake Golf Club for the Tour Championship, it's important to note that this event will be different from what fans are used to seeing — and not just because of the lack of fans. The Tour Championship also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Steelers will revisit contracts for Mike Tomlin, Kevin Colbert after season Yahoo Sports Steelers General Manager Kevin Colbert said before the 2019 season that he was more comfortable signing one-year deals than a long-term extension in Pittsburgh. His contract runs through 2021, per Ed Bouchette of TheAthletic.com. Coach Mike Tomlin is ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Anaheim's cash from Angel Stadium sale? $150 million, not $325 million Los Angeles Times In December, the Anaheim City Council agreed to sell Angel Stadium and the surrounding parking lots for $325 million. The deal was done, but the city said the value was subject to change. On Friday, the final sale price was announced: $150 million. In order ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Pac-12's Larry Scott: 'High Degree of Confidence' in January CFB Start Date Bleacher Report Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott said Friday he's confident the conference will start playing football no later than January after the start of the season was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. Scott explained during an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post NASCAR drivers cautious of COVID-19 as playoffs begin Washington Post CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR has decided it will not grant COVID-19 relief during the playoffs, meaning a positive coronavirus test could end a driver's championship bid. The playoffs begin Sunday at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina without a safety ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Raptors-Celtics prep for Game 4, Nuggets-Clippers for Game 2 SFGate Despite Kyle Lowry's attempts to take attention off the pass that he threw to OG Anunoby to set up the gamewinning, probably season-saving 3-pointer at the buzzer for Toronto in what became its 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics on Thursday, he's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek A Messi Conclusion FOXSports.com Lionel Messi's relationship with FC Barcelona won't come to an end this season, no matter how bad the international soccer superstar wants it to. News broke Friday morning that Messi, who has spent nearly 20 years with the Barcelona organization, will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Mike Norvell era at Florida State brings optimism and questions as 2020 season looms Miami Herald The college football offseason was anything but quiet. COVID-19, the respiratory illness from the novel coronavirus, caused a global pandemic that put sports on hiatus and lingered throughout the summer months to put college football's season in jeopardy. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 'Prophet' Bryce Harper predicted Phillies' hot streak after crushing loss nj.com PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies' season seemed to be on the brink. Despite the acquisition of three new relievers, the Phillies' bullpen blew another game in a walk-off loss to the Atlanta Braves with newly-acquired pitcher Brandon Workman the culprit in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports F1: Lewis Hamilton fastest as Mercedes drivers lead Monza practice Yahoo Sports MONZA, Italy — Mercedes again topped the F1 leaderboard as Lewis Hamilton posted the fastest time ahead of teammate Valtteri Bottas in second practice Friday for the Italian Grand Prix. The championship leader finished 0.262 ahead of Bottas, who was ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Syracuse football recruiting: 3-star WR Umari Hatcher commits syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. -- Class of 2021 wide receiver Umari Hatcher has verbally committed to Syracuse football. Hatcher, a senior at Freedom High School in Woodbridge, Va., announced his decision on Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Why the Panthers don't seem concerned about tight end Ian Thomas' toe injury Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers tight end Ian Thomas missed his second consecutive practice Thursday with a hyper-extended toe he suffered in a practice Monday. But Panthers coach Matt Rhule didn't seem overly concerned about Thomas' injury. "I list him as ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Globe and Mail Seventh Heaven: Furious Stage Kick-Starts Tour De France The New York Times LAVAUR, France — The most thrilling day of racing so far at the Tour de France produced multiple winners Friday, kick-starting the race that had been something of a slow-burner and setting the stage for more hard riding this weekend in the high mountains of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Bears coach Matt Nagy Expects Decision Soon on Starting QB USA TODAY LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy and his assistant coaches will put on a few pots of coffee and work into the night behind closed doors. The Bears are finally on the verge of a quarterback decision between Nick Foles and Mitchell ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Big Ten presidents need to keep listening to medical experts, not football parents Chicago Sun-Times No athletes have better parents than college football players do. These people will do anything for their kids. You get the distinct feeling that some of them would die for their children's right to contract COVID-19 while playing the game they love. Parents of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Patriots head coach Bill Belichick mum on naming Cam Newton as his starter Boston Herald Bill Belichick was in a talkative and expansive mood on a variety of subjects during his video conference with the media Friday morning. But, discussing his new starting quarterback? Not so much. While it was reported Thursday that Cam Newton had won the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker Orioles' Hanser Alberto: Could return Friday CBSSports.com Alberto (knee) hopes to rejoin the lineup Friday or Saturday against the Yankees, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports. The 27-year-old avoided a serious injury as an MRI revealed no structural damage to his knee, per Kubatko. Alberto will test the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Is Smaller Now Better in the NBA? Wall Street Journal A strange little musical premiered two years ago in a small Houston theater. It was set on the fictional island from "Gulliver's Travels" and told the story of the Lilliput Existers, a basketball team with players who were six inches tall. The show was called "Small ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com Stephen F. Austin vs. UTEP Football Prediction and Preview AthlonSports.com The UTEP Miners and Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks will meet for the first time ever on Saturday night inside the freshly renovated Sun Bowl Stadium. The UTEP football program, which seems to be in a perpetual state of rebuilding, hasn't had a winning ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Sun Projecting the Raiders' 53-man roster Las Vegas Sun By Mike Grimala. Fri, Sep 4, 2020 (2 a.m.). Related content. Do Raiders have NFL's best offensive line? Raiders roster continues to evolve as cut-down day approaches · With training camp finished, Raiders move on to game prep · The Sun's coverage of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yardbarker The best and worst outcomes for every NFL team in 2020 Yardbarker Beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous subplots and turning points will shape the 2020 NFL season. Here are the ceilings, floors and record predictions for each team ahead of what will be the strangest season in the league's modern history. 1 of 32 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Franklin Sun Bonine tells House Education Committee "It's time" for high school football The Franklin Sun Louisiana high school football fans had a lot to cheer for Friday morning, and in a month's time, they could have a rooting interest on Friday nights again. Following a statement on Attorney General Jeff Landry's opinion that schools will face no liability if they ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Commercial Appeal Memphis football vs. Arkansas State: 5 things to know The Commercial Appeal Memphis will begin the 2020 football season in prime time by hosting Arkansas State (7 p.m., ESPN) at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Arkansas State is the Tigers' oldest rival dating back to 1914, but the teams haven't played since 2013. Flag as irrelevant
	ACCSports.com Virginia Football update: home attendance limited to family of players, staff; UVA adds Abilene Christian ACCSports.com Due to COVID-19 state guidelines, Virginia football anticipated having around 1,000 fans — max — for home games in the 2020 season. On Friday, the university announced that the only people that will be allowed to attend home games this year will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Touchdown Wire What veteran talent is out at ESPN? Touchdown Wire Trey Wingo is out at ESPN, per a report. The longtime talent, one of the most familiar names at the network was let go, according to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. Per the report: Wingo started the radio removal process on his own by telling network ... Flag as irrelevant
	Titans Wire Titans' 53-man roster cuts tracker 2020: Live updates Titans Wire The Tennessee Titans will take the field for their season-opener against the Denver Broncos in less than two weeks on September 14, but before then Tennessee has to trim its roster down from 80 to 53 players. The deadline to do so is on Saturday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rappler Birthday boy Thiem, Serena move into US Open 3rd round Rappler 'Now you play a great point and it's complete silence. That is tough,' world No. 3 Dominic Thiem says of playing in the fan-less US Open. Advertisement. Second seed Dominic Thiem eased into the third round of the US Open with a straight-sets win on his ... Flag as irrelevant
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