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As-it-happens update August 8, 2020
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ESPN
After a career game on Thursday against the Denver Nuggets, Portland Trail Blazers reserve wing Gary Trent Jr. sat on a stool a day later in front of a widescreen TV doing his media Zoom, talking about his development, his improvement, his progression, his ...
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NHL.com
Golden Knights vs. Avalanche. 3 p.m. ET; NBC, SN, TVAS. Vegas 2-0-0, Colorado 2-0-0. The Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche will battle for the No. 1 seed in the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Western Conference when they play their final ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo, four-time winner LeBron James and 2018 MVP James Harden headline the list of finalists for the NBA's six major individual awards, all of which were announced ...
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CBSSports.com
The 2020 PGA Championship has captured the attention of the sports world this week as TPC Harding Park is hosting a major for the first time in course history. The 102nd edition of this major took a little longer than expected to be played, but San Francisco ...
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CBSSports.com
The Phoenix Suns are in a battle for their playoff survival and face another must-win situation when they take on the Miami Heat on Saturday. The Suns have the 11th-best record in the Western Conference and are 2 1/2 games behind eighth-seeded Memphis ...
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Sports Illustrated
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include a statement from UCF vice president and director of athletics Danny White, which was provided to Sports Illustrated after publication. Athletes from a fourth Football Bowl Subdivision conference are on a ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Mid-American Conference became the first to choose as a league to not play football for the 2020 season. That means Notre Dame will not have its Sept. 19 game against Western Michigan. This news comes from Brett McMurphy of Stadium, who quotes ...
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Sports Illustrated
Kenny Golladay put together a career year a season ago with a league-leading 11 touchdowns and a career-high 1,190 receiving yards. Lions offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell wants him to take the next step toward becoming a dominant No. 1 wide ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Having narrowly failed to capitalise on the hard work of his Jumbo-Visma teammates on stage one at the Tour de l'Ain, Primoz Roglic judged his sprint to perfection to win the second stage in Lélex Monts Jura. Roglic finished a couple of bike lengths clear of ...
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ESPN
MLS revealed its plans for resuming its regular season in home markets, with the first game set to take place on Aug. 12, the day after the final of the MLS is Back Tournament. The league also announced its playoff format, with 18 teams qualifying for the ...
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Yahoo Sports
A little more than a week ago, running backs coach Randy Jordan was asked for his opinion on where Derrius Guice was in his career. Jordan's response was creative and also completely apt. "I always tell him this," Jordan said. "'The only thing you did this ...
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Yahoo Sports
Well, hello there, Boston Celtics. After seven inconsistent performances down in Orlando, the Celtics asserted themselves - and loudly, too - as a legitimate title contender with a dominant 122-100 thumping of the previously bubble unbeaten Toronto Raptors.
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ESPN
TURIN -- Cristiano Ronaldo must hate Lyon. The last time he lost in the Champions League round of 16 was in 2010 with Real Madrid, and Lyon knocked him out then too. On Friday, the Ligue 1 side did it again, at the same stage of the competition, becoming ...
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Yahoo Sports
Juventus have confirmed Maurizio Sarri has been sacked following the club's failure to progress beyond the last 16 of the Champions League. The decision to dispense with Sarri was taken in the aftermath of the club's surprising elimination to Lyon, Juve ...
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Hoops Habit
The LA Clippers dominated the game against the Dallas Mavericks. While making up for the loss against the Suns, they found out something about themselves. Having a short memory is key in the NBA. The LA Clippers came out and displayed that short ...
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Detroit Free Press
No team has benefited inside the NBA bubble more than the Phoenix Suns. A team headed nowhere when the NBA suspended its season, the Suns have been a delightful surprise in the restart. Shooting guard Devin Booker has solidified his All-Star ...
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Seattle Times
Sounders FC matches will be played at CenturyLink Field again. Major League Soccer released on Saturday a truncated schedule to resume the 2020 season. The lineup gives the Sounders 18 more league matches to play after MLS shut down in March due ...
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Washington Post
ARLINGTON, Texas — Mike Trout homered again on his birthday, but Robinson Chirinos drove in two runs without a hit and the Texas Rangers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. Support our ...
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The Mercury News
Ryan Christenson, the embattled A's bench coach, got the full endorsement of his boss Friday. "Ryan Christenson is fully supported by everybody in our clubhouse," manager Bob Melvin said. "They know who he is. So do I. Obviously it didn't look great but ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
This is a developing story and will be updated: Shortly after Pitt's first practice of fall training camp, coach Pat Narduzzi said none of his players were opting out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns — a growing trend among 2021 NFL draft prospects ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) took victory at Milan-San Remo, beating defending champion Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck-QuickStep) to the line in a two-up sprint at the end of an extended 305km of racing to the Ligurian coast. Van Aert had followed ...
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Bleacher Report
As the NHL gets set for Phase 2 of the draft lottery Monday, there's more clarity regarding which clubs will have a chance at grabbing the No. 1 overall pick—and the right to select super-prospect Alexis Lafreniere. With the New York Rangers, Pittsburgh ...
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Yahoo Sports
Racing Point have vowed to clear their name in the "cheat" scandal which looms over Formula One's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. On Saturday, Ferrari, McLaren, Renault and Williams all lodged their intention to appeal Racing Point's FIA ...
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Viva El Birdos
The Cardinals received terrible news yesterday. After being cleared to play their weekend series against the Cubs, the Cardinals had three more positive tests on Friday. Two were players – Austin Dean and Ryan Helsley. One was another staff member.
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Charlotte Observer
Hicks isn't starting the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays. Although Hicks isn't in the lineup for the afternoon portion of Saturday's twin bill, he should be back in the starting nine for the second game. Brett Gardner will start in center field ...
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Canes Country
No sense burying the lede, let's go right to yesterday's scoreboard. Qualifying Round Scoreboard. Updates through games played Aug. 7, 2020. For anyone who has ever experienced the roller coaster of the opening rounds of March Madness, yesterday's ...
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BloodHorse.com
There's no doubt that Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) winner Tiz the Law is the hometown favorite in the $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) due to a heavy concentration of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., area residents comprising the Sackatoga ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Major League Soccer will resume its regular season with teams playing games in home markets, starting for Minnesota United with an Aug. 21 game at Allianz Field against Sporting Kansas City. Games will be played without spectators in what the league ...
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Forbes
Here it is, then. "The moment of truth," as the local press have dubbed it. On Saturday at the Camp Nou, FC Barcelona begin on their quest to guarantee that 2019/2020 does not finish trophyless by resuming their Champions League campaign. Before them ...
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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Statement from the PIAA Board of Directors. The PIAA Board of Directors met this afternoon to review Governor Wolf's statement strongly recommending no interscholastic and recreational sports until January 1st. As we have noted, our member schools have ...
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Salt Lake Tribune
Real Salt Lake is back. Major League Soccer announced the first phase of its return to play in home markets since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the 2020 season. The league will return in two phases that total 18 games for each team and end on Nov. 8.
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Goal.com
The defender has reflected on the disappointment of his side's Champions League exit at the hands of Manchester City. Sergio Ramos says Real Madrid have been left with a "bitter aftertaste" after elimination from the Champions League brought their ...
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masslive.com
It's time for UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ in a heavyweight matchup. No. 4-ranked contender Derrick Lewis (23-7 1 NC) takes on No. 10-ranked contender Aleksei Oleinik (59-13-1) in Saturday night's main event as mixed martial arts continues to produce ...
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masslive.com
BOSTON -- Only a few games into his Red Sox tenure, Alex Verdugo has already had enough of the Mookie Betts comparisons. Yes, Verdugo was traded for Betts back in February and plays right field, like Betts did for most of his time in Boston. But Verdugo ...
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Yahoo Sports
Johnny Sauter is likely feeling the postseason pressure. With only five races and five spots remaining, the 2016 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series champ has yet to secure a spot in the upcoming 2020 playoffs — something his three ThorSport ...
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Causeway Crowd
Today simply put was a crazy day of hockey and after the dust settled, we are one step closer to knowing who the Boston Bruins face in the first round. The Boston Bruins may not have been playing today, but any hockey fan should've been hard-pressed not ...
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Yahoo Sports
The newest NFL team is already making history without even playing their first game under their belt. The Seattle Kraken, on Friday, made Everett Fitzhugh the first Black team broadcaster in the NHL. #SeaKraken have added three new members to the team!
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Sports Betting Dime
Alabama is the heavy favorite to win the SEC after missing the conference championship game last year; Georgia looks to replace Jake Fromm, Florida intriguing with coach Dan Mullen and QB Kyle Trask; Read below for our analysis and SEC Title pick ...
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Times of India
BRNO (Czech Republic): Johann Zarco claimed a surprise pole for this weekend's Czech MotoGP on Saturday three hundredths of a second ahead of championship leader Fabio Quartararo. The Ducati-Avintia rider pipped his French compatriot who won the ...
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Crossing Broad
Per Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Spencer Howard will make one of the starts in Sunday's scheduled doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. The 24-year-old Howard is the Phillies' top pitching prospect and is expected to join Zack Wheeler ...
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