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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ October 16, 2020
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	ESPN Four more Northwestern Wildcats football players opt out of season ESPN Northwestern announced Friday that defensive lineman Samdup Miller, quarterback Aidan Smith, safety Travis Whillock and tight end Jason Whittaker have all elected to opt out of the upcoming season. "We completely support the decision each young man ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN SEC postpones Missouri vs. No. 10 Florida from Oct. 24 to Oct. 31 ESPN GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The Southeastern Conference postponed the Oct. 24 game between Missouri and No. 10 Florida on Friday, the third league contest moved this week because of COVID-19 outbreaks. The Gators had at least 21 players and coaches test ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Garoppolo's ankle feeling better headed into game vs. Rams USA TODAY SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo's sprained right ankle felt much better this week in practice, making the San Francisco 49ers confident their quarterback can bounce back from a rough performance last week that got him pulled at halftime. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Giants rookie T Thomas learning against some of NFL's best FOXSports.com EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Andrew Thomas has faced some of the NFL's top pass rushers in his first five games with the winless New York Giants, and he has quickly learned playing left tackle at this level isn't easy. The fourth pick overall in the draft, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Former Cowboys pass rusher David Irving conditionally reinstated by NFL NFL.com Irving last played in the 2018 season, his final year of his contract with Dallas, appearing in just two games in a campaign in which he was suspended for the first four games for violating the league's same policy on substances of abuse. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Why Miami Dolphins players love Ryan Fitzpatrick: 'He's the man' ESPN MIAMI -- Ryan Fitzpatrick is used to being the other quarterback. For much of his NFL career, there has been a rush to replace Fitzpatrick with that team's expected franchise QB. His role with the 2020 Miami Dolphins is no different. Headed into this season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Colts Head Coach Frank Reich: COVID-19 Scare Required 'Adapting and Adjusting' Sports Illustrated INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich was already up at 5 a.m. when he received word that this wouldn't be the usual Friday routine. General manager Chris Ballard advised that four in the organization had tested positive for ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Garrett expects 'clean' game with Steelers after 2019 melee FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett has moved on from the ugly, regrettable moment that chases him still. He hopes the Pittsburgh Steelers have put his helmet-swinging attack on quarterback Mason Rudolph behind them as well. "Their head coach said they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Punter on Standby: Jaguars HC Doug Marrone Goes Over Week 6 Kicker Situation Sports Illustrated Doug Marrone doesn't want to jinx Jon Brown. Not after he has seen four other kickers in the last month. Not after a kicking situation that no coach on the staff has ever seen. For now, Marrone simply wants Brown to be dialed in against the Detroit Lions on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Roster Move: #Eagles have placed G/T Matt Pryor on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. pic.twitter.com/DXRT2gVTGC NBCSports.com Pryor, who has started the last three games at right guard, practiced with the Eagles on Wednesday but then missed practice on Thursday with what the team called an undisclosed illness. Head coach Doug Pederson said late Friday morning that Pryor was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Silvio De Sousa steps away from Kansas basketball program with Bill Self's 'support for his decision' CBSSports.com Kansas senior forward Silvio De Sousa is stepping away from the Jayhawks' basketball program "to focus all of my energies on some personal issues," he wrote in a message posted to Twitter on Friday. De Sousa played a key role during the team's 2018 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Broncos Unveil Final Injury Report for Week 6 at Patriots: 2 Out, 4 Questionable Sports Illustrated The Denver Broncos have gotten healthier since their last game on October 1. But Denver isn't quite back to full strength. The good news? Drew Lock is back, though he's listed as 'questionable' on the final injury report. The Broncos aren't about to announce ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Devin Vassell, potential Warriors NBA draft target, makes alarming shot change Yahoo Sports Potential Warriors target Vassell makes alarming change to shot originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. Devin Vassell is among the many wing prospects the Warriors reportedly have been tied to in the 2020 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-7 forward is one of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC Fight Island: Inside the turbulent journey to Brian Ortega vs. Chan Sung Jung ESPN Saturday's UFC Fight Night features two fights with title implications. In the main event, Brian Ortega, who is ranked No. 3 in ESPN's featherweight rankings, will take on Chan Sung Jung, better known as "The Korean Zombie." Jung is ranked eighth and has ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UCLA to still be outfitted by Under Armour despite lawsuit ESPN LOS ANGELES -- UCLA will still be outfitted by Under Armour this season even though the university is suing the apparel company for breach of contract. Athletic director Martin Jarmond said there isn't enough time to get a deal in place with a new outfitter. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Rams star cornerback Jalen Ramsey draws comparisons to LeBron James Los Angeles Times The trade that brought him from the Jacksonville Jaguars to the Rams last October ensured that Jalen Ramsey would have a star turn in Los Angeles. Now the three-time Pro Bowl cornerback is actually playing the versatile "star" position in the Rams defense ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Jayhawks coach Miles cleared of virus but will not go to West Virginia FOXSports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas coach Les Miles has been cleared to return to the Jayhawks after his positive test for COVID-19, but out of caution is skipping the team's trip to West Virginia for Saturday's game. The 66-year-old Miles announced last week that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com How to watch Dolphins vs. Jets: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Sunday's NFL game CBSSports.com New York @ Miami. Current Records: New York 0-5; Miami 2-3. What to Know. The New York Jets need to shore up a defense that is allowing 32.2 points per contest before their game on Sunday. New York and the Miami Dolphins will face off in an AFC East ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Liberty vs. Syracuse odds, line: 2020 college football picks, Week 7 predictions from proven model CBSSports.com The Syracuse Orange will take on the Liberty Flames at noon ET on Saturday at the Carrier Dome. The Orange are 1-3 overall and 1-1 at home, while Liberty is 4-0 overall and 1-0 on the road. The two programs met for the first time last season with Syracuse ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Champions and results from Division 1 and 2 high school girls golf state finals mlive.com EAST LANSING, MI -- History was on the line on the links. A some of the best players and teams in Michigan carved out their place in time Friday during the Division 1 and Division 2 high school girls golf state finals. The top golfers in the state converged on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Russell Wilson, DK Metcalf make the Seahawks one of the most explosive teams in the NFL Yahoo Sports Russell Wilson, DK Metcalf make the Seahawks one of the most explosive teams in the NFL originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest. The Seattle Seahawks are 5-0 for the first time in franchise history and if anything was made true this offseason, it's that ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com LeBron vs. Jordan: Terry Porter weighs in on the debate NBCSports.com He's like a Scottie Pippin and a Magic. At 6'9" and 250 pounds – that is what Porter believes really sets LeBron a part from players in his era. Not to mention, James is a position-less player, which we know was not a thing back in Porter's day. "There's no guy ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Dodgers go with more familiar lineup for NLCS Game 5 vs. Braves Los Angeles Times After breaking out a new lineup in Game 4's loss, the Dodgers will return to a familiar look with their season on the line in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves. On Thursday, the Dodgers stacked four left-handed ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vasiliy Lomachenko, Teofimo Lopez Jr. face off in rare stare-down ESPN Vasiliy Lomachenko and Teofimo Lopez Jr. came in at the lightweight limit of 135 pounds on Friday's official weigh-in for their anticipated lightweight unification fight at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas on Saturday (ESPN, 7:30 p.m. ET). Flag as irrelevant
	GoPSUsports.com Freiermuth Named a Big Ten Player to Watch GoPSUsports.com UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State junior tight end Pat Freiermuth has been voted one of the Big Ten's 10 Players to Watch, it was announced by the league office on Friday. A media panel selected the 10-member preseason list, with five representatives ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times AP source: Patriots cancel practice, positive COVID-19 test Seattle Times From New England to Atlanta to Indianapolis, the focus was not on football on Friday. It was on, not surprisingly, coronavirus tests. The Patriots canceled practice after a member of the organization tested positive for COVID-19, a person familiar with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Astros' Carlos Correa called his walk-off home run: 'I'm going to end it' Sporting News At first glance, Astros star Carlos Correa could not have enjoyed a more dramatic exit from Thursday's 4-3 win over the Rays. How exactly do you improve on a series-extending walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth? You call your shot, that's how. Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Man tried to steal Gayle Benson's car while she was in it, NOPD and Saints say NOLA.com New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson was sitting in her parked car Uptown last weekend when a man barged in and apparently tried to steal the vehicle, police and team officials confirmed Friday. The man abandoned his plan when Benson ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Alabama's Kira Lewis Jr. Talks Knicks, Suns And Virtual NBA Draft Forbes Like most NBA Draft prospects, Kira Lewis Jr. dreamed of the day he would walk across the stage at Barclays Center and shake Commissioner Adam Silver's hand when his name was called. Now that the Draft will be virtual on Nov. 18, Lewis recently got ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier No. 1 Clemson provides measuring stick for rebuilding Tech Charleston Post Courier ATLANTA — Georgia Tech couldn't ask for a better opportunity to show how far the program has come in coach Geoff Collins' second season. The Yellow Jackets also couldn't ask for a more daunting challenge. Georgia Tech will play at home against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports James Wiseman most likely Warriors pick if no trade, agents, execs believe Yahoo Sports Agents, execs believe Wiseman likely Warriors pick if no trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. Another day, another NBA draft rumor. Former Memphis center James Wiseman is believed to be the Warriors' top choice if the team elects to hold ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Carlo Ancelotti: Merseyside derby will test Everton's mettle Yahoo Sports Carlo Ancelotti believes his table-topping Everton side will find out just how good they really after facing off with city rivals and reigning Premier League champions Liverpool. The Toffees have enjoyed a wonderful start to the season, with a 100 per cent record ... Flag as irrelevant
	MGoBlue Awards and Honors: Paye Named to B1G Preseason Honors List MGoBlue Kwity Paye (Oct. 16). Senior defensive lineman Kwity Paye was included in the 2020 Big Ten Football Preseason Honors List, announced on the Big Ten Network. A two-time all-league honoree, Paye has made 16 starts across 34 games played. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Kings sign No. 2 overall pick Quinton Byfield to 3-year deal USA TODAY EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings have signed No. 2 overall draft pick Quinton Byfield to a three-year contract. The Kings announced the entry-level deal Friday with Byfield, a powerful 6-foot-5 center from Ontario. The 18-year-old Byfield is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Saturday Kansas Xfinity race: Start time, forecast, TV details Yahoo Sports Eight drivers remain in the playoffs and their quest to advance to the championship race continues at the Saturday Kansas Xfinity race. Brandon Jones has won the past two series races at this 1.5-mile track. His July victory featured a last-lap pass of Austin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond.com No. 23 Virginia Tech looks to bounce back against Boston College Richmond.com As he passed his head coach in the halls of the team's football complex on Sunday, linebacker Alan Tisdale offered Justin Fuente a few words of encouragement. "I just tapped him on the shoulder, told him to pick his head up," said Tisdale. "Because I guess ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle 49ers' Blair, Richburg, Taylor won't be returning from injuries soon San Francisco Chronicle Help isn't on the way. At least not any time soon from three players who suffered season-ending knee injuries last season. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said 49ers center Weston Richburg, defensive end Ronald Blair and defensive tackle Jullian Taylor, won't ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com Baltimore Ravens vs. Philadelphia Eagles Prediction and Preview AthlonSports.com Lamar Jackson only accounted for 183 total yards with just three of those coming on the ground (on two carries). The Ravens were able to put up 161 rushing yards, which took some pressure off of Jackson, and the defense did the rest. Flag as irrelevant
	St. Augustine Record No. 5 Tar Heels look for 4-0 start in away game against FSU Seminoles St. Augustine Record North Carolina is unbeaten and has its highest ranking in more than two decades, even as the fifth-ranked Tar Heels have yet to have a strong performance from their offense and defense in the same game. It's the perfect scenario for coach Mack Brown ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Thursday Night Football: Why there's a hole in the NFL schedule this week For The Win Here's the answer: Thursday's game was supposed to pit the Buffalo Bills against the Kansas City Chiefs. But that game has been moved to Monday night because the Bills played the Tennessee Titans in Week 5 on Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	BallDurham Duke football takes on NC State seeking second win BallDurham To say things didn't go according to plan for the Duke football team early on in the 2020 season would be a huge understatement. Despite high hopes, the Duke Blue Devils dropped their first four games, looking rather rough in most of them. Things finally ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Auburn Plainsman Players to watch, keys to victory for No. 15 Auburn vs. South Carolina The Auburn Plainsman Auburn travels to Columbia, South Carolina, this Saturday to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks. Here are some players to watch and keys to victory for both Auburn and South Carolina. Auburn. Tank Bigsby (RB) - Against Arkansas, Bigsby looked like a ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSN-TV Many are tuning out of NFL this season KSN-TV SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Nextar Media Wire) – Despite COVID restrictions keeping people at home, many Republican voters have elected to punt on the early games of the NFL season and find something else to do instead. New data from the media analyst ... Flag as irrelevant
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