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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ October 15, 2020
	NEWS
	ESPN Alabama football coach Nick Saban, athletic director Greg Byrne test positive for COVID-19 ESPN Senior college football writer · Author of seven books on college football · Graduate of the University of Georgia. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pac-12 to allow families at games where permitted by health officials ESPN In the wake of a petition that began circulating this week aimed at allowing parents of Pac-12 football players to be able to watch their sons play in person this year, the conference clarified it will allow such attendance where permitted by health officials. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Green Bay Packers' Davante Adams says frustration led to deleted tweet ESPN "It's not too much to read into it to say I was frustrated," Adams said Wednesday. "Obviously, I'm a competitor. I think everybody knows that. Everybody knows what I'm about and how I play football. I don't necessarily, obviously, understand what the club's interest ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Inside Alex Smith's Miraculous Comeback FOXSports.com By Martin Rogers. You don't need to be a fan of the Washington Football Team, or even like football much at all, to be a fan of Alex Smith. You just need to place some value in the following human qualities: bravery, tenacity and perseverance. When Smith ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NCAA grants extra year of eligibility for all winter sport athletes, voids .500 rule for bowl teams ESPN All winter athletes in NCAA Division I sports will be given an additional year of eligibility, and all football programs will be allowed to compete in bowl games -- regardless of their records -- as part of one-time rule changes in response to the ongoing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Los Angeles Dodgers make MLB postseason history with 11-run first inning vs. Atlanta Braves ESPN ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Los Angeles Dodgers were hoping to ride whatever momentum they built in Tuesday's ninth inning into Game 3, and they wound up doing so in unprecedented fashion. The Dodgers, losers of the first two games of this best-of-seven ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Best fantasy football plays for Week 6 Yahoo Sports It's officially Week 6, about that time when the contenders begin to separate from the pretenders. With the fantasy football regular season nearing the halfway mark, it's time to either separate yourself from the pack or try to make up ground before it's too late. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Steve Sax says he feels for Houston Astros' struggling Jose Altuve ESPN SAN DIEGO -- There aren't many people within Major League Baseball who can truly appreciate or acknowledge what Jose Altuve is going through with his sudden inability to do something he has successfully accomplished hundreds of thousands of times: ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Aaron Boone: 'Razor thin' difference between Yankees and eventual World Series winner ESPN NEW YORK -- Not much is wrong with the New York Yankees in the view of manager Aaron Boone and general manager Brian Cashman. While stung by a five-game loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL Division Series, the Yankees leadership does not ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Texas Tech Red Raiders to start Henry Colombi at QB after 1-3 start ESPN Texas Tech junior Henry Colombi will start at quarterback when the Red Raiders play West Virginia on Oct. 24, coach Matt Wells said Wednesday. Colombi, a transfer from Utah State, will supplant Alan Bowman, who started the Red Raiders' first four games. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Broncos' RB Melvin Gordon Cited for DUI, per Report Sports Illustrated Idle hands are the Devil's playthings. NFL coaches the league over hold their breath over the bye week, hoping that no drama will come as a result of the players' time off. The Denver Broncos almost made it through their time-off period unscathed. Just when ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Hurting Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield still plans to face Steelers ESPN Mayfield suffered the injury in Sunday's win over the Indianapolis Colts after taking a big hit on an interception. After a brief visit inside the medical tent, he finished the game. X-rays afterward came back negative on his ribs, but Mayfield said that he remains sore ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Top recruit Paige Bueckers already warming to Geno Auriemma's trash talk ESPN Paige Bueckers is still more than a month away from playing her first game for UConn, but the nation's top-ranked recruit has already gotten a taste of Division I trash talk from someone with 11 national championships and more than 1,000 wins. After the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NBA rumors: Timberwolves prefer to trade No. 1 draft pick for win-now player Yahoo Sports Report: T-Wolves prefer to trade No. 1 pick for win-now player originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. All indications are that LaMelo Ball is not at the top of the Warriors' list for their No. 2 overall pick in the upcoming 2020 NBA Draft, and the ideal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated A Braves Playoff Disaster 2: Electric Boogaloo Sports Illustrated Playoff wins are all alike; every playoff loss stands out in its own way. Which is to say that when the Braves fell out of the postseason in disastrous fashion last year, giving up a record 10 runs in the first inning of Game 5 of the NLDS, they could at least be ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Knicks could be interested in Russell Westbrook if Rockets decide to trade him, per report CBSSports.com The New York Knicks have been linked to just about every veteran star believed to be available on the trade market this offseason. Chris Paul and Victor Oladipo have already made their way through the rumor mill, and now, we can potentially add another ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Why Derrick Henry and the Titans are still undefeated CBSSports.com Good morning and congratulations on making it to the midway point of the work week! We had a surprising amount of sports to take in last night -- playoff baseball, a random mid-week NFL game and "The Bachelorette" (Yes, it counts.) While we won't be ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson joins Madden NFL 21's '99 Club' after big start ESPN Ratings adjusters for the popular video game have increased Wilson's overall rating to 99, the highest possible. It's the first time in Wilson's career that he has reached that rating. He began the season at 97. Flag as irrelevant
	Panthers.com Panthers vs. Bears Game Preview Panthers.com Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater ranks second in completion percentage (73.0), fifth in passing yards (1,460) and has 34 completions on third down, ranking second in the league. Bridgewater is now 25-14 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Nick Foles and Matt Nagy are in a 'crash course' to get on the same page in the Chicago Bears offense Chicago Tribune Matt Nagy and Nick Foles have known each other for years, but as play caller and signal caller, it's like they met 2½ weeks ago. Nagy was an offensive assistant on Andy Reid's Philadelphia Eagles staff in 2012, when Foles was a rookie backup, and they ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Jets' Gase says it was 'best that we part ways' with Bell FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets' decision to move on from Le'Veon Bell was a stunner. For a while now, though, it appeared inevitable. The star running back never seemed to truly mesh with Adam Gase or his offense during the past season-plus. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Robert Woods' versatility goes a long way to airing out Rams' offense Los Angeles Times The play call in the huddle caused laser-focused receiver Robert Woods to perk up. Since joining the Rams in 2017, the receiver made his name — and earned a healthy contract extension — with clutch catches, versatility in the running game and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New Orleans to host Super Bowl in 2025, instead of '24, due to conflict with Mardi Gras ESPN METAIRIE, La. -- New Orleans will now host the Super Bowl in 2025 instead of 2024 because of a scheduling conflict that was created by the NFL's upcoming switch to a 17-game schedule, the league announced Wednesday. Since the date of the Super Bowl ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Mizzou-Florida game could be in jeopardy after LSU-Florida postponement FOXSports.com GAINESVILLE, Fla. — No. 10 Florida and defending national champion LSU are now scheduled to play in December. Unfortunately for coach Dan Mullen, the stadium still won't be packed. The Southeastern Conference postponed Saturday's LSU-Florida ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Herbert Fully Loaded FOXSports.com Little is left to smile about after losing four games in five weeks to start the season. But one rookie is giving the Los Angeles Chargers a reason not to frown. In a 30-27 overtime loss to New Orleans on Monday, Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was brilliant ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports MLS: Five things we learned Yahoo Sports Two matches were postponed due to COVID-19 concerns but the ones played Wednesday in Major League Soccer made amends for the absences. [ MORE: USMNT prospect Kelman to QPR ]. A 17-year-old USMNT prospect scored a ridiculous goal to give ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Cardinals All-Pro linebacker Chandler Jones out for the season The Boston Globe The Arizona Cardinals expected the news but it still wasn't fun to hear: All-Pro linebacker Chandler Jones is out for the season because of a biceps injury that requires surgery. An MRI earlier this week confirmed the extent of the injury, which happened during ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Yankees hitting coach Marcus Thames interviews for Tigers' vacant manager job: report Yahoo Sports Aaron Boone said on Wednesday that, as of now, he doesn't expect any changed to his coaching staff going into the 2021 season. But the Yankees may end up needing to find a new hitting coach anyway. According to a report from Jason Beck of MLB.com, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raiders.com Raiders looking to get back to full strength after bye week Raiders.com The Silver and Black will be getting some much-needed rest after going 3-2 throughout their first five games going into their bye week. It comes at a convenient time, as they come off a crucial 40-32 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Raiders will also ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Harry Maguire's England and Manchester United slump is cause for concern ESPN Harry Maguire's run of substandard displays stretches back longer than anyone would like, and, while his 21-month suspended prison sentence for a summer holiday incident in Mykonos overshadowed anything he has done for club and country, the depth of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Carson Wentz has seen enough. NBCSports.com "I think he showed last week that there was no fluke," Wentz said on Wednesday. "The big touchdown catch against the Niners, I think he showed last week that it wasn't a fluke. He's a big-time player and we've seen what he's done in practice now for a while ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Where The Seahawks Stand Heading Into The Bye Seahawks.com The Seahawks are 5-0 for the first time in franchise history, and now are on their bye week. For players, this week is time to relax a bit, though there will be no bye-week vacationing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Coaches, meanwhile, will use this time for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jay Gruden Takes Responsibility for Failed 4th-Down Play in Week 5: 'I Regret That Dearly' Sports Illustrated When it comes to the Jacksonville Jaguars 1-4 start, there aren't many plays that summarize the team than the team's failed fourth-down play in the red zone against the Houston Texans in Week 5. With the Jaguars trailing only 13-7 with 3:21 left in the third ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jeff Capel on Nike Sibande's waiver process, scheduling amid COVID-19 and more Pittsburgh Post-Gazette As Xavier Johnson rattled through assessments of some of his new Pitt teammates Wednesday, shortly after the first practice of the 2020-21 season, the Panthers' junior guard had some lavish praise to heap on his team's most recent addition. "Nike's freaky ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings-Falcons Wednesday Injury Report: DNPs For Dalvin Cook, Julio Jones Sports Illustrated This Sunday's Vikings-Falcons game might unfortunately have to take place without two of the game's most talented offensive weapons. Dalvin Cook and Julio Jones are each among the very few best players at their positions in the league, but neither ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Texans know Titans' offense revolves around Derrick Henry Houston Chronicle Derrick Henry created a stir around the NFL by delivering a violent stiff-arm that launched Josh Norman airborne with so much force it looked like the Bills cornerback was throwing a flying karate kick. It was an embarrassing moment for Norman as he was sent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kyler Murray returns home, having never lost at AT&T Stadium Yahoo Sports For the first time ever at AT&T Stadium, a former Texas high school star quarterback will face another former Texas high school star quarterback in an NFL game. Andy Dalton, who played at Katy and TCU, will start the rest of the season for the Cowboys. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley sees NHL season opening on Feb. 1 ESPN That's including us, to make a serious financial commitment to fund the team without playing in front of fans," said Foley, a member of the NHL Board of Governors. "I don't believe [commissioner] Gary Bettman is going to have us fly all around [the country] and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bob Myers reveals final step in Klay Thompson's return to NBA action Yahoo Sports Klay has one more hurdle to clear in NBA return, Myers says originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. Klay Thompson has waited 16 months to make his NBA return. The Warriors star was at the peak of his powers when he tore his ACL during Game 6 of ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Quarterback Cam Newton returning for New England Patriots al.com The New England Patriots activated quarterback Cam Newton from reserve/COVID-19 on Wednesday, putting the former Auburn All-American on track to play against the Denver Broncos on Sunday. The Patriots placed Newton on reserve/COVID-19 on Oct. 3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eagles lose rookie defensive end Casey Toohill to Washington Football Team Yahoo Sports The Eagles waived seventh-round draft pick Casey Toohill on Tuesday and probably hoped to sneak him through to their practice squad. That gamble did not pay off. The Washington Football team claimed the rookie defensive end, so he's now on the roster ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Tampa, Phoenix chosen as women's Final Four sites Washington Post The NCAA women's basketball Final Four is finally headed west again. Phoenix will host the 2026 championship, the NCAA announced Wednesday. It will be the first time since 2012, when Denver was the host, that the women's Final Four will be in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Portland Timbers snap five-game winning streak in loss to Real Salt Lake Yahoo Sports Portland Timbers snap five-game winning streak in loss to Real Salt Lake originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest. Entering Wedneday, the Portland Timbers (9-5-3) were tied atop the Western Conference riding a five-game winning streak and six-game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press What Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford said about his own future, Dak Prescott's injury Detroit Free Press Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford saw Dak Prescott's gruesome compound ankle injury the moment it happened. On the final day of his bye week, Stafford was watching Dallas' game against the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon when he saw ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Adam Gase will remain Jets' play-caller after discussions with his coaching staff Yahoo Sports Head coach Adam Gase will continue to be Jets' play-caller. After "toying around" with the idea of delegating play-calling duties to offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains or even running backs coach Jim Bob Cooter, Gase and his staff have collectively come ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News QB Dalton In Cowboys Huddle: 'I Came Here To Win' Sports Illustrated FRISCO - Backup QB Andy Dalton entered the Dallas Cowboys huddle on Sunday in relief of the injured Dak Prescott, and before he delivered a come-from-behind victory over the visiting New York Giants, he delivered an in-huddle message. "I came here to ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Brian Cashman says Yankees will evaluate whether Gary Sanchez remains starting catcher after inconsistent season New York Daily News Gary Sanchez's future with the Yankees is a fair question, Yankees GM Brian Cashman said Wednesday. The Yankees catcher began the season as the starter and ended up sitting out the majority of the postseason. "We'll evaluate that particular position ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bears' OL coach Juan Castillo is quarantining, will miss Panthers game Yahoo Sports Bears offensive line coach Juan Castillo will quarantine away from the team and miss Sunday's game against the Panthers, Matt Nagy announced on Wednesday. Castillo, who reported the interaction himself, hasn't tested positive, but he was recently in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raiders.com Three things to know about the NFL's Pro Bowl decision Raiders.com Let's try this again. It's no secret we're living in unprecedented times right now, and as the NFL and the rest of the world rely on health and safety precautions to navigate a COVID landscape, plans are going to change. The NFL announced on Wednesday that ... Flag as irrelevant
	The State News As practice begins, men's basketball coach Tom Izzo addresses uncertainty and players to watch The State News 2020 is the year of uncertainty, and that's no different for Michigan State men's basketball and Head Coach Tom Izzo. As the Nov. 25 college basketball start date approaches, Izzo and the rest of the mens' basketball coaching staff are trying to figure out how ... Flag as irrelevant
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