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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 27, 2020
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	NHL.com Cup Qualifiers Buzz: Pastrnak expected to practice with Bruins NHL.com Welcome to the Stanley Cup Qualifiers Buzz. The 24 teams who will be competing for the Stanley Cup are in their respective hub cities (Toronto for the 12 Eastern Conference teams, Edmonton for the 12 Western Conference teams). Exhibition games start ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball: The 15 biggest developments from opening weekend CBSSports.com A new season is here, and we're all trying to figure out what it means. There's always a tendency, just from having so little to go on, to make too much of what happens in these earliest days, be it a player's performance or a manager's decision. Something that ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com One-season wonders: Green Bay Packers FOXSports.com Whether we like to admit it or not, one-hit wonders are awesome no matter how cheesy they are. The same goes for pro football players and even though they weren't cheesy, many of them have a place in the heart of cheeseheads. Green Bay has been ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Drew Brees' foundation donating another $5 million ESPN METAIRIE, La. -- Drew Brees and his wife Brittany announced another $5 million commitment through their Brees Dream Foundation to support healthcare throughout underserved communities in Louisiana. The New Orleans Saints quarterback and his wife ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Pederson: Eagles might increase scrimmages in training camp NFL.com With zero preseason games in 2020, NFL coaches will have to get creative in how they conduct practices to prepare their team and evaluate young players battling to make the final roster. Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson noted he might plan for ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving commits $1.5M to help pay WNBA players who opted out ESPN NEW YORK -- Kyrie Irving is helping to make sure WNBA players can sit out the season and not stress about a paycheck. The Brooklyn Nets star is committing $1.5 million to supplement the income of players who choose not to play this season, whether ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fantasy football position battles to watch ESPN Not every training camp battle affecting the fantasy football world involves a rookie running back, but it sure seems that way for this upcoming season. Ten running backs went in the first three rounds of the NFL draft and more than a few joined appealing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Chris Carson Makes NFL Top 100 Players of 2020 List Sports Illustrated STILLWATER -- For the past few seasons, former Oklahoma State running back Chris Carson has been making noise for the Seattle Seahawks. For the second-straight season, Carson recorded a 1,000-plus rushing season this past year, leading to him being ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Two MLB games postponed after coronavirus outbreak among Miami Marlins Yahoo Sports Four days into what was supposed to be a nine-week season, a coronavirus outbreak among the Miami Marlins has forced Major League Baseball to consider whether to pause the season for one team, or perhaps more. With multiple media sources reporting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Does NFL need a bubble? Dr. Fauci thought so, and MLB is proving him right Yahoo Sports A "bubble" just might be the only way for football to successfully return in the United States. That's not just me, someone who desperately wants there to be a football season, saying it. That's Dr. Anthony Fauci. "Unless players are essentially in a bubble ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com What's the threshold of coronavirus cases for the MLB season to stop? NBCSports.com Hanging over the MLB season before it began and once it did was one powerful question: What was the threshold for stopping it? Trending Now. 2:11 · Race in America: London on racial disparity of police stops · 2:02 · Race in America: The meaning of Colin ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Premier League 2019-20 End-of-Season Awards Bleacher Report The 2019-20 Premier League season is finally over. It was the longest campaign in history, spanning 353 days, enduring a three-month delay because of a pandemic and tested throughout by the debut impact of VAR, but it is, finally, in the books. So it's time ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY What we know: How MLB plans to shut down - or keep going - amid Marlins' COVID-19 outbreak USA TODAY Four days into Major League Baseball's attempt to play a 60-game regular-season schedule amid the coronavirus pandemic, MLB's plan is already running into problems. MLB announced Monday that the Miami Marlins have postponed their home game on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Where 49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo ranks in PFF's tiers of NFL quarterbacks Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Jimmy Garoppolo might be a third-tier quarterback, performance data leads one analyst to believe. But the 49ers signal-caller still has a place in the upper half of NFL quarterbacks, as only eight quarterbacks cracked the top two tiers of Pro Football Focus' ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NHL announces no positive coronavirus tests over last week ESPN The NHL announced Monday that it has not received any positive COVID-19 tests over the last week. The league administered 4,256 tests to more than 800 players during that span. It's a positive sign as the NHL enters Phase 4 in its return to play plan. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Jonathan Isaac to play in Magic's final scrimmage Yahoo Sports Jonathan Isaac is the Magic's most interesting player. Unfortunately, it appeared Isaac – who injured his knee in January – wouldn't play for Orlando during the NBA's resumption at Disney World. But… Josh Robbins of The Athletic: Orlando Magic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Over The Monster Red Sox vs. Mets Series Preview Over The Monster The season is still happening, so I suppose our coverage of it is as well. SB Nation Blog. Amazin Avenue. The Opponent in one sentence. The Mets have some questions in their rotation that have only gotten bigger due to injuries, but they have a legitimate ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Lampard desperate to keep Willian at Chelsea - sources ESPN Chelsea head coach Frank Lampard is urging the club to make a last-ditch offer to keep Willian at the club before his contract expires, sources have told ESPN. The 31-year-old is free to leave next month having agreed only a short-term extension to cover the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com PGA Tour golfer Camilo Villegas' 22-month-old daughter dies after battling brain and spine tumors CBSSports.com Camilo Villegas' daughter Mia died on Sunday after battling tumors on her brain and spine. She was two months shy of her second birthday. Villegas disclosed the original news of Mia's diagnosis at the Korn Ferry Challenge at TPC Sawgrass in June. He said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls signing-day jersey to go up for auction Yahoo Sports LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The NBA basketball jersey given to Michael Jordan on the day in 1984 when he first signed with the Chicago Bulls will go up for auction in December, Julien's Auctions announced on Monday. The red and white jersey emblazoned ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Brewers' Eric Lauer: Shines in long relief CBSSports.com Lauer (COVID-19) worked 2.2 scoreless innings out of the bullpen in Sunday's 9-1 loss to the Cubs, striking out six while permitting a base hit and a walk. Lauer's placement on the COVID-19 injured list earlier this month took him out of the mix for a spot in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Michael Fulmer's day is finally here, and he's OK with being nervous mlive.com DETROIT -- Michael Fulmer has been waiting a long time for this day. The details -- opening the home season at an empty Comerica Park in late July -- were probably not what he envisioned. But it will be a real game and real baseball, a reward for 15 months ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pelicans.com Pelicans shootaround update: Starter minutes may increase in final scrimmage Pelicans.com As tip-off approaches in seven-plus hours for the final New Orleans scrimmage game, it's uncertain how many minutes Pelicans starters will log vs. Milwaukee (7 p.m., Fox Sports New Orleans, 100.3 FM), but guard Jrue Holiday indicated that there may be an ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Cardinals notebook: Edman may not be man for all positions STLtoday.com In the fine print of the Cardinals' 5-1 loss to Pittsburgh was the notation that Cardinals third baseman Tommy Edman had reached base successfully for the 21st consecutive game, dating to last season. With Kolten Wong scoring from second as Edman ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Texans cut Nick Tiano, Anthony Kukwa Yahoo Sports Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that the team is waiving Nick Tiano. Tiano signed with the team after going undrafted in April. Tiano threw for 5,825 yards, 35 touchdowns and 22 interceptions at UT-Chattanooga. He also ran for 744 yards and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Heat's Kelly Olynyk finding his role in the lineup Sports Illustrated Miami Heat forward Kelly Olynyk has learned to expect playing a different role each night. It has led to him having one of the better training camps for the Heat in the last two weeks. Olynyk is coming off a 27-point, eight-rebound performance in Saturday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Lakers 'Likely' Won't Have Issue Re-Signing Anthony Davis Due to TV Deal Bleacher Report The coronavirus pandemic has affected a lot of NBA teams financially—and those effects will only get worse if the league plays without fans in 2020-21—but the Los Angeles Lakers should still be able to re-sign Anthony Davis to a max deal without issues, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fear the Sword Why three-point shooting is a need for the Cavs Fear the Sword The Cavs actually aren't bad at three-point shooting. When the season stopped in March, they were 13th in three-point accuracy, per Cleaning The Glass, but 17th in frequency. If anything, there's an argument to be made that the Cavs simply weren't taking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Forward Javian Davis transfers from Alabama to Mississippi State Sports Illustrated Mississippi State men's basketball has picked up a big man from just down Highway 82. Forward Javian Davis, a 6-foot-9 post presence, announced on Monday that he is transferring from Alabama to Mississippi State. Davis comes to MSU after scoring 6.1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Royals' Cam Gallagher: Nearing return CBSSports.com Gallagher (illness) remains on Kansas City's COVID-19 injured list, but he's joined the team in Detroit ahead of Monday's series opener with the Tigers and is listed as a member of the taxi squad, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports. Gallagher's presence ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN PSG's Mbappe likely out of Champions League clash with Atalanta due to injury ESPN Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe could be set to miss his side's Aug. 12 Champions League match against Atalanta after the club announced he will be out three weeks with an ankle injury. "As announced after the final of the Coupe de France ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Seahawks agree to terms with first-rounder Jordyn Brooks Yahoo Sports The Seahawks won't have a first-round pick for a few years because of the Jamal Adams trade, but at least they have this year's under contract. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Seahawks have agreed to terms with 27th-overall pick Jordyn Brooks. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Frank Lampard impressed by Mason Mount's breakthrough campaign at Chelsea Yahoo Sports Frank Lampard believes Mason Mount's free-kick technique marks out the England midfielder's true class. Chelsea boss Lampard hailed Mount for a breakthrough campaign where he has set new records at Stamford Bridge and also stepped up to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com CCIW postpones fall sports: 'Intercollegiate athletics continues to pose a significant increased risk' Madison.com As fall college sports across the country try to handle the COVID-19 pandemic, a big blow was dealt Monday in the NCAA Division III ranks. The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin — a power in a number of sports, including football — announced it ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com ASU football surges in Pac-12 recruiting rankings for 2021 class AZCentral.com The ASU football team has been tearing it up on the recruiting trail in recent weeks, landing several key commitments for its 2021 class. It shows in the latest Pac-12 recruiting rankings. Herm Edwards' Arizona State program surged up to No. 4 in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	UtahJazz.com Why the Utah Jazz will replace the names on the backs of their jerseys with messages of social justice UtahJazz.com Rain flooded the streets of Memphis on Feb. 1, 1968, a deluge that would alter history. Forced to work in the downpour that day, two sanitation workers, black men named Echol Cole and Robert Walker, sought shelter in the back of a garbage truck and were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune At 3M Open, Tony Finau again slips into his Sunday worst Minneapolis Star Tribune The 3M Open should instead be sponsored by Google. In both years of its existence, the leaderboard has been filled with players you had to look up. In Sunday's final round, there was one in-his-prime, world-class player in contention: Tony Finau. He ranks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports David Beckham: Social media would have made 'brutal' 1998 reaction even worse Yahoo Sports David Beckham believes the "brutal" reaction to his red card in the 1998 World Cup pales in comparison to the potential problems facing players in the social media age. Beckham was speaking at a mental health summit organised by the Duke of Cambridge, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Patriots News Blitz 7/27: Roster trimmed to 80 Patriots.com Things appear to be settling into place as the Patriots and the rest of the NFL prepare for the arrival of players this week. While on-field work won't begin just yet, teams, including New England, are getting started on the process of reshaping rosters. Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Aron Baynes reportedly cleared of coronavirus, on way to join Suns Arizona Sports Phoenix Suns center Aron Baynes has cleared coronavirus protocols and is en route Monday to join his team in the Orlando bubble, reports The Athletic's Shams Charania. Baynes told Charania last week that he'd not touched a basketball for 30 days and he ... Flag as irrelevant
	silive.com New York Yankees: Here are the Bombers' 5 worst managers of all-time silive.com You can't help but think success when you see 'New York Yankees.' The Bronx Bombers, of course, are one of the most successful franchises in professional sports. But there's been some lean years for the Yanks and the Advance/SILive.com has put together ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star NYCFC upsets Toronto FC 3-1, advances to MLS quarterfinals Kansas City Star Jesús Medina scored in the fifth minute, Valentín Castellanos doubled the lead early in the second half and Maxi Moralez provided the clinching goal late as New York City FC beat Toronto FC 3-1 on Sunday night to advance to the quarterfinals of the MLS is ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTOC PR expert weighs decision of football team's rebranding WTOC SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -Last week it was decided that there would be no new name immediately for the NFL team in the nation's capital. They will instead be known for the time being as the Washington Football Club. They are, of course, changing from a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Ibaka has 19 points, Raptors win their second scrimmage in NBA bubble Sportsnet.ca It was only 10 minutes, but it was enough to make Marc Gasol smile. Nearly six months since he'd last played, the slimmed-down Spanish big man's start was a highlight of the Toronto Raptors' 110-104 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Lewis Hamilton slammed by fans for sharing anti-vaxxer post accusing Bill Gates of 'lying' over coronavirus jab The Sun LEWIS HAMILTON has shared an anti-vaxxer post that accuses Bill Gates of "lying" over a coronavirus jab, sparking a fierce backlash. The Formula One driver, 35, twice put a video on his Instagram story on Monday morning but deleted the updates. Flag as irrelevant
	Steel City Underground The best Steelers free agent signings of the Kevin Colbert era Steel City Underground Inspired by the almost annual publishing of a similar list by The Athletic's Ed Bouchette, I wanted to rundown a quick list of some of the best, and worst free agents signed during the Kevin Colbert era – that is, from 2001 to the present day. While some stories ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eagles Wire Eagles land in the top-10 of a ranking of every NFL team's backup QB situations Eagles Wire Nick Foles and Josh McCown have moved on from Philadelphia but the Eagles backup quarterback position should be in good hands thanks to the re-signing of a talented veteran and drafting of a potentially dynamic playmaker. The drafting of Jalen Hurts ... Flag as irrelevant
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