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As-it-happens update October 8, 2020
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Kansas Jayhawks coach Les Miles has tested positive for the coronavirus, the university announced Thursday. Miles, 66, learned of his positive test Thursday and began isolating at his home. He will continue to handle his head-coaching responsibilities ...
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Yahoo Sports
With concerns rising last weekend about the viability of playing the 2020 season in a pandemic, the NFL set a conference call for Monday and invited executives, GMs and head coaches from all 32 teams. There was a data dump, information was shared and ...
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NFL.com
It's tough to find legitimate non-quarterback MVP candidates, but we have four on the list below. They're not all that likely to win the award -- Myles Garrett might have an outside shot -- but they deserve recognition because of their impact on their teams' ...
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ESPN
The Dallas Cowboys are uncertain whether Tyron Smith will be able to play again this season and are considering placing the star left tackle on injured reserve because of a neck injury, a team source confirmed to ESPN's Ed Werder. Smith's neck injury flared ...
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NHL.com
Anton Khudobin, who started for the Dallas Stars through most of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, will enter free agency when the signing period opens Friday, Oct. 9, general manager Jim Nill said Thursday. "He's 34 years old, it's probably his last contract and I ...
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ESPN
The Miami Heat are one game away from elimination in the NBA Finals but they remain as confident as ever about their chances to get back into the series against the Los Angeles Lakers and climb out of a 3-1 series hole in Game 5 on Friday night. "We think ...
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USA TODAY
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals want to feel the way they did a few weeks ago. That was back when they were about to open the season with two straight wins. Coming off consecutive losses, they knew they needed ...
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ESPN
LA Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank has been honored with the NBA Executive of the Year Award, it was announced Thursday. Frank, who helped orchestrate the franchise's biggest offseason by signing Kawhi Leonard as a free ...
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USA TODAY
CLEVELAND (AP) — With the game slipping away, the Browns lined up and snapped the ball from atop the giant blue star in the middle of the field at Dallas' AT&T Stadium and handed it to one of their stars — the sometimes flickering one who on this day ...
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USA TODAY
ATLANTA (AP) — With Teddy Bridgewater showing promise as a long-term replacement for Cam Newton and Mike Davis flourishing as a short-term substitute for Christian McCaffrey, the Carolina Panthers are emerging as a surprise in the NFC South.
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CBSSports.com
Arkansas @ No. 12 Auburn. Current Records: Arkansas 1-1; Auburn 1-1. What to Know. The Arkansas Razorbacks haven't won a contest against the Auburn Tigers since Oct. 24 of 2015, but they'll be looking to end the drought on Saturday. The Razorbacks ...
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ESPN
After the NBA season shut down on March 11, discussion quickly turned to the big questions about the rest of the season: when, where and how. As it turned out, the when was July, after more than 100 days away. The where was the Walt Disney World Resort ...
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CBS Denver
(CBS Local)- Week 5 of the NFL season kicks off tonight and as always, fantasy football owners have some decisions to make in their lineups based on the week's matchups. So, back once again are our friends from Fantasy Football Today over at ...
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CBSSports.com
Kobe Bryant was well-known for his competitive spirit. He would do anything that he could to gain an advantage over his opponents, apparently including trying to sow dissent within a rival team. During the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Bryant was in the ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
After the Ravens led the NFL in scoring in 2019 and set the single-season team record for rushing yards, opponents spent a large part of the offseason studying ways to defend Baltimore. Four games into the 2020 season, the Ravens offense is not yet ...
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FOXSports.com
Not even those inside the walls of Lambeau Field could have predicted such a dominant start for the Green Bay Packers in 2020. Green Bay, which made a living last season winning tight games, has won all of its first four contests by at least one touchdown ...
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Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey is threatening schools with $100,000 fines and individuals with suspensions if coaches fail to keep masks on during games as the league tries to play through the coronavirus pandemic. A memo from ...
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Washington Post
Mississippi's Matt Corral appears to have put that offseason quarterback battle firmly into his rear view mirror. No real challenge ever materialized for Alabama's Mac Jones. Now, they're directing two of the nation's most prolific and efficient passing games so ...
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USA TODAY
No. 4 Florida (2-0, 2-0 SEC) at No. 21 Texas A&M (1-1, 1-1), Saturday at noon ET (ESPN). Line: Florida by 6 1/2. Series record: Tied 2-2. WHAT'S AT STAKE? The Gators have played well in decisive wins over Mississippi and South Carolina but will face ...
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Yahoo Sports
With the Los Angeles Lakers up three-games-to-one in the NBA Finals, on the verge of winning the title in the bubble, it is abundantly clear that the combination of LeBron James and Anthony Davis is a destructive force. But looking towards next season, there ...
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of qualifying offers for Major League Baseball free agents rose by $1.1 million to a record $18.9 million. Determined by the average of the top 125 major league contracts this year, the figure announced Thursday is based on full ...
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Colts.com
The Indianapolis Colts on Thursday held their second of three days of on-field preparations for Sunday's Week 5 contest against the Cleveland Browns. What were some of the top takeaways on the day? Here's today's Colts Notebook. Oct 08, 2020 at 04:04 ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kentucky is still looking for its first win of the season after expecting to contend for the Southeastern Conference. Unlike last fall when the Wildcats started the season 0-2 they have little room for error. They're not playing a 12-game schedule with ...
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ESPN
As LSU prepares to travel and take on Missouri, the defense must be ready to play against a unique offense with two really talented running backs for Mizzou. Despite the Missouri offense's early season struggles, the Tigers possess a very talented ...
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nj.com
SAN DIEGO — It's almost over for the Yankees, but it doesn't have to be. In some front office computer simulation in the Bronx, starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery dominates for a few innings, the bullpen takes over and the bats break their two-game slumber ...
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Yahoo Sports
It was eventually discovered that Pondexter did not have her identification, and refused to give her name to police, causing her to be booked as "Jane Doe," according to TMZ. Because of that, police filed a missing person's report Wednesday night.
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NASCAR
As the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs heads to Charlotte Motor Speedway for a road-course showdown, the pressure is high for drivers to survive another daunting elimination race. With only six tickets left to be punched for the Round of 8, NASCAR.com ranks ...
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Yahoo Sports
The New Orleans Saints wanted to host fans at 25 percent capacity for Monday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers, but Mayor LaToya Cantrell wouldn't sign off on the idea, according to nola.com. The Saints reportedly confirmed the news in an email to ...
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Yahoo Sports
Giants wide receiver Golden Tate met with the media on Thursday for the first time since he brawled with Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey at the end of last Sunday's game. Tate has been public about his negative feelings concerning Ramsey in the past.
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Sports Grind Entertainment
Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is taking his talents to another sport. At least virtually. The Bucks star, along with his brothers, Bucks reserve Thanasis Antetokounmpo and Lakers reserve Kostas Antetokounmpo, will be added to Madden NFL 21 ...
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The Tennessee Titans have had another positive test result to raise their outbreak to 23 cases, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday. Also, an inconclusive positive result from Wednesday now is positive. The Titans' facility ...
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Boston Herald
MIDDLETON — On the eve of what could be a very big day for the Bruins, the club is at the center of much speculation on both the trade and free agent markets. A name constantly bandied about the last couple of years has been that of goaltender Tuukka ...
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Yahoo Sports
With five minutes left in the first half of what was an eventual Pittsburgh Steelers week three victory over the Houston Texans, tight end Eric Ebron was finally introduced to the end zones of Heinz Field. Ebron, who tallied a total of 17 touchdowns between ...
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Waco Tribune-Herald
There have been many seasons when the Red River Rivalry was the biggest game in the country and certainly must-see TV for college football fans. This isn't one of them. Oklahoma dropped out of the Top 25 following consecutive losses to Kansas State and ...
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GolfDigest.com
According to Great Barrington (Mass.) police, neighbors reported a cart with a tree laying on top of it at Wyantenuck Country Golf Club after a storm went through the area. When police arrived they found Tom Sullivan, Wyantenuck's club professional, besides ...
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Yahoo Sports
(Reuters) - England's Tyrrell Hatton, South Africa's Justin Harding and Spain's Adri Arnaus carded first rounds of six-under-par 66 to share the lead in the BMW PGA Championship on Thursday. World number 15 Hatton made five birdies and an eagle on the ...
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Sacramento Bee
DETROIT -- The Detroit Red Wings agreed to terms Thursday on one-year contract extensions with forwards Adam Erne and Taro Hirose. Erne had two goals and three assists in 56 games this past season. Detroit acquired him from Tampa Bay in August ...
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pressherald.com
Bill O'Brien was fired Monday after seven seasons and four AFC South championships as the head coach of the Texans. News service report. Email Writer. Share. facebook · tweet · reddit · email · print. 0 Comments. According to reports, Houston defensive ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Matt DiBenedetto will remain with the Wood Brothers in 2021 but Austin Cindric will take over the ride the following season. #21: Matt DiBenedetto, Wood Brothers Racing, Ford Mustang Menards/Duracell,. Austin Cindric, Team Penske, Ford Mustang Discount ...
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Fox11online.com
ASHWAUBENON (WLUK/AP) - FOX 11 will have an adjusted program lineup tonight, highlighted by the return of Thursday night football, with the Chicago Bears facing Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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OCRegister
Chargers coach Anthony Lynn announced Thursday that Justin Herbert will be the starting quarterback over Tyrod Taylor moving forward this season. "I wanted this to play out," Lynn said. "I've seen enough." Herbert has had three consecutive impressive ...
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DePaul Blue Demons
CHICAGO - Former Blue Demon Sarah Gorden has been named to the roster for this fall's U.S. Women's National Team training camp, according to a release from USA Soccer. Gorden will be part of a 27-player roster named by U.S. Women's National Team ...
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amNY
Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City. If the New York Knicks do select a point guard with the eighth overall pick of the 2020 NBA Draft, it probably won't be Cole Anthony. The North ...
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Sports Illustrated
The fifth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team gets back to action this weekend when it hosts the Florida State Seminoles. Notre Dame is 2-0 while the Seminoles are just 1-2, but they are talented and coming off a 41-24 victory over Jacksonville ...
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Big Cat Country
Jaguars rookie receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. is becoming more than simply a get-it-to player for Jacksonville. Drafted in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, his calling card has been well documented, he's a playmaker, who happens to play wide receiver.
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For The Win
Week 5 of the NFL season is here with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears facing off on Thursday night. That means it's time for you to lock in your survivor pool (or knockout pool or whatever you call it) pick for this week and continue on and avoid ...
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Stanley Cup of Chowder
Fear not, folks. We should only be a day or so away from the conclusion of the Oliver Ekman-Larsson Saga. If you remember, earlier this week, Ekman-Larsson's agent stated that his player wanted to be dealt to either the Vancouver Canucks or Boston Bruins ...
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Washington Post
NÃœRBURG, Germany — A Mercedes employee at the Formula One race in Germany has tested positive for the coronavirus, the team said Thursday. Mercedes did not name the team member and did not give any details of the person's role. Support our ...
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The Heights
Boston College men's hockey has long been known for its strong program under the Schiller Family head coach Jerry York, and attracting talented young players to make up its freshman class. This year is no different, with three Eagles selected in the 2020 ...
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The Hockey Writers
Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams had a successful second day at the 2020 NHL Draft, executing a clever trade with the San Jose Sharks and drafting four high-quality prospects. Throughout the course of an eight-hour day, the Sabres welcomed ...
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