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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 14, 2020
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	ESPN What's next for fall college sports beyond football? ESPN NCAA president Mark Emmert confirmed Thursday that the NCAA won't hold Division I fall sports championships. Does that actually mean they're canceled, or just postponed? We don't know yet. The NCAA announced Aug. 5 that if participation for a sport ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet New England No substitute for Cam Newton's experience as Patriots practices heat up Comcast SportsNet New England So far so good for Cam Newton. It's one thing to be praised by new teammates, from Julian Edelman to Isaiah Wynn and Lawrence Guy. It's another to earn some early plaudits from Bill Belichick. But that's exactly what Newton received from his new head ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Florida State football coach Mike Norvell says team is on 'same page' despite WRs' worries ESPN Florida State coach Mike Norvell said his team "is on the same page" one day after a trio of receivers took to Twitter, offering concerns about testing and transparency during the coronavirus pandemic. Norvell was brusk in his responses to questions about ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bulls fire head coach Jim Boylen after 2 seasons ESPN The Chicago Bulls have fired coach Jim Boylen after two seasons, executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas announced Friday. Boylen was 39-84 without a playoff appearance after taking the head-coaching job in December 2018. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Cowboys in 2020: Veteran signings, return of Tyrone Crawford add much-needed versatility on defensive line CBSSports.com Last year's Dallas Cowboys finished a disappointing 8-8. While the offense was the subject of much consternation throughout the season, it was actually the defense that was the team's weaker unit. Dallas finished the year first in yards, sixth in points, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com King Clancy Trophy finalists announced NHL.com Matt Dumba, Henrik Lundqvist and P.K. Subban were named finalists for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy on Friday. The award is given annually to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The real truth: Does the Zero-RB fantasy football draft strategy actually work? Yahoo Sports Tl;dr: We want to invest more draft capital into WR than RB because they score more points on average, miss fewer games, and are easier to project, but that doesn't necessarily mean we need to fade first- and second-round RBs. Using the "Bimodal RB" ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Five on-field NFL officials, two replay officials opt out of season ESPN Five game officials have opted out of the 2020 season because of the coronavirus pandemic, the NFL announced Friday, and a source told ESPN that two replay officials also have opted out. The voluntary decisions, in conjunction with an agreement reached ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics-76ers Preview: Can Kemba Walker break out of his Philly slump? Yahoo Sports Twenty-one months ago, Kemba Walker dropped a career high 60 points on the Philadelphia 76ers, so it would be a bit shortsighted to suggest that Walker has any sort of a Philly problem. But here's the reality from Walker's first season in Boston: In three ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Caddie touches sand in bunker, ruins Seguno Oliva Pinto's shot at winning US Amateur match CBSSports.com Segundo Oliva Pinto was tied with Tyler Strafaci entering the 18th hole in their round of 16 U.S. Amateur match at Bandon Dunes in Bandon, Oregon on Thursday. However, before Pinto even finished the hole, he lost the match. Pinto had hit his ball into a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com 49ers adding receiver help with Tavon Austin, JJ Nelson NFL.com Searching for depth with receiver Deebo Samuel likely to miss time at the onset of the season due to a broken foot, the San Francisco 49ers are planning to sign receiver/running back Tavon Austin and wideout JJ Nelson, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Damian Lillard and Ja Morant lead teams into play-in tournament after wild NBA night Yahoo Sports Damian Lillard crossed half court and connected from the logo. Gregg Popovich did a convincing Donald Trump impersonation. Ja Morant showed he can do it all. And a choked up Monty Williams addressed the bubble's biggest underdog, the undefeated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seahawks.com Friday Round-Up: Pete Carroll Joins 950 KJR Radio To Discuss Upcoming Season Seahawks.com Carroll discusses the unique start to the season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and talks about some of the new additions to the team. Aug 14, 2020 at 10:34 AM. DuncanJordan_Headshot. Jordan Duncan. Seahawks.com Contributor. Twitter logo · Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Why Bears' Anthony Miller is more ready than ever for sky-high 2020 demands Yahoo Sports Bears' wide receiver coach Mike Furrey didn't hold back when asked about Anthony Miller last week: "The first quarter to half of the season last year, I just don't think from a maturity standpoint, preparation standpoint, that Anthony was 100 percent all in," he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Basketball Insiders Suns, Spurs Miss Play-In, But Prove They Belong Basketball Insiders On a night when Damian Lillard took center stage – and delivered, again – the Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs learned they'd been bumped from playoff contention. The Suns entered the bubble with a sub-par 26-39 record. They'd experienced ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB coronavirus outbreak has Cardinals playing 7 doubleheaders, beginning Saturday vs. White Sox nj.com The Cardinals are ready to play ball. Finally. After sitting idle for more than two weeks because of an outbreak of the coronavirus, St. Louis will return to action Saturday in a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox. The Cardinals had 18 members of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated The Jalen Miller Blog: This is Why I Committed to Rutgers... Sports Illustrated After a dominant season at Bishop Walsh (Washington, D.C.), elite point guard Jalen Miller committed to Rutgers. He decided to writer an exclusive blog for SI All-American going in-depth about his thought process behind his decision. What's up world, it's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN David Benavidez misses weight, stripped of WBC super middleweight title ESPN WBC super middleweight world titlist David Benavidez missed weight Friday ahead of his fight against Roamer Alexis Angulo at Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort on Saturday and will not be eligible to retain the belt even if he wins. Benavidez (22-0, 19 KOs) ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims misses Jets practice due to hamstring injury New York Daily News Jets rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims was among a few players who didn't practice Friday with a soft-tissue injury. The second-round pick sat out due to a hamstring injury suffered making a catch in drills earlier in the week. "We were just running routes on ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com A season without CJ Cron? 4 observations as Tigers prepare for Indians mlive.com DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers return to action tonight against a team they're going to see an awful lot of over the final six weeks of the season. Of the Tigers' final 44 games, 10 of them will be against the Cleveland Indians. That's not necessarily a good thing, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area MLB rumors: Ramón Laureano suspension reduced from A's-Astros brawl Comcast SportsNet Bay Area After an appeal, A's outfielder Ramón Laureano will have his suspension reduced from six games down to four, league sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Friday morning. Oakland A's outfielder Ramon Laureano had his suspension for charging at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Rockies' Ryan Castellani: Gets another start CBSSports.com Castellani is scheduled to start Friday's home game against the Rangers. With Chi Chi Gonzalez (biceps) still on the injured list, Castellani will receive a second turn as the Rockies' fifth starter after impressing in his MLB debut last weekend in Seattle. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC 252 DFS: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy MMA picks, advice for Miocic vs. Cormier CBSSports.com Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier will go head-to-head with the Heavyweight Championship on the line for a third time on Saturday at UFC 252. The two legendary fighters both scored a knockout victory in their two previous battles. Picking winners in UFC DFS ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Falcons sign Luke Stocker, Scottie Dill Yahoo Sports Tight end Luke Stocker and tackle Scottie Dill have been added to the active roster in Atlanta. It's a return engagement for Stocker. He spent last season with the team, but was cut along with Devonta Freeman, Desmond Trufant and Ty Sambrailo as the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Marco Andretti breaks 233 mph on 'Fast Friday' at Indy Yahoo Sports INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The horsepower boost sent speeds skyrocketing over 233 mph early on Fast Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Andretti Autosport cars quickly jumped to the top of the board with Marco Andretti logging a lap of 233.491 miles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post FHSAA votes to allow high school sports to start Aug. 24 Palm Beach Post Hide caption. Boca Raton and Dwyer play during the 2019 season. Boca Raton athletic director Brandon Walker has talked to others about holding a "Boca Bowl" if south Florida teams are unable to participate in the state playoffs. [ALLEN ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Seahawks cut rookie cornerback who reportedly tried to sneak woman into team hotel Boston.com NFL Network was first with the news, citing sources in reporting that Siverand was "caught on video trying to sneak a female visitor into the team hotel." The report, which sources confirmed to other media entities, added that the woman "was wearing Seahawks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Kyle Busch, Execs Give Inside Look At NASCAR's Historic First Race On Daytona's Road Course Forbes Everything is historic when it comes to Daytona International Speedway, but when NASCAR runs the Go Bowling 235 this Sunday (NBC, 2:30 p.m. ET; Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) it will mark the first time America's most popular racing series takes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Magic snap 5-game skid with 133-127 victory over Pelicans Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Nikola Vucevic scored 23 points on 10-of-11 shooting from the floor and the Orlando Magic tuned up for the postseason by beating the New Orleans Pelicans 133-127 on Thursday to snap a five-game skid. Both teams were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Quad City Times Hawkeye parents want answers from the Big Ten Quad City Times Parents of Iowa football players want answers from the Big Ten, and ultimately they want to see the conference reconsider its decision to scrap the fall football season. On Friday morning, the group hand delivered a letter to the Big Ten office expressing their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Analyzing Chiefs' Salary-Cap Space After Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes Contracts Bleacher Report Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach has been hard at work this offseason keeping his team's Super Bowl-winning core together long-term, signing quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce and defensive tackle Chris Jones to ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle No Ramón Laureano for A's this weekend, but suspension reduced to four games San Francisco Chronicle Oakland will be without center fielder Ramón Laureano throughout the weekend series at San Francisco and the first game at Arizona on Monday — but that's the extent of the time Laureano will miss after charging the Astros' dugout Sunday. Laureano's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Canadiens coach Claude Julien gets stent, released from hospital ESPN Canadiens coach Claude Julien was released from the hospital and will return home to Montreal to rest after having a stent inserted into his coronary artery, the team announced Friday. Julien was admitted to St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto on Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com 2020 Critérium du Dauphiné stage 3 highlights - Video Cyclingnews.com From the crest of Col de la Madeleine, Davide Formolo (UAE Team Emirates) had an impressive five-plus-minute advantage over the peloton on stage 3 at the Critérium du Dauphiné. Under the flamme rouge near the finish atop Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports DoorDash partnering with Bubba Wallace, Richard Petty Motorsports Yahoo Sports Bubba Wallace announced Friday morning on NBC's "Today" show that DoorDash has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal and will be the primary sponsor on Wallace's No. 43 for seven races this season, beginning with Sunday's inaugural Cup race at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Tuukka Rask had every right to slam the NHL bubble atmosphere as "dull" For The Win It's hard to get athletes, especially hockey players, to give honest answers to questions about their performance of how they're feeling. Years of talking to the media have trained them in giving ineffectual soundbites that often times don't say much of anything ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rocky Top Insider Nation's top point guard commits to Tennessee Rocky Top Insider 2021 five-star point guard Kennedy Chandler has committed to Tennessee over Kentucky, Duke, Memphis and North Carolina, he announced on Instagram Live Friday afternoon. Chandler is considered the top point guard by multiple recruiting services. Flag as irrelevant
	Montgomery Advertiser UAB football player fatally shot in Gadsden Montgomery Advertiser Gadsden City High School graduate and UAB football player Allen Merrick died Friday morning from a gunshot wound suffered Thursday in Gadsden, Gadsden Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Marcus Hill confirmed. Hill said at this time, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press Box Fantasy Baseball Waiver-Wire Targets: Aug. 14, 2020 Press Box It finally appears the St. Louis Cardinals will return to action Aug. 15 after having a COVID-19 outbreak that has caused them to not play any games in the month of August. We never know if we are over the hump, but it's encouraging that we are close to finally ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Lousy defense, mental lapses doom Red Sox to an embarrassing sweep by Rays The Boston Globe Rafael Devers looked skyward and exhaled a deep breath of dejection in the fourth inning Thursday afternoon. He had just committed his first of three throwing errors in the series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays. Thursday's 17-8 drubbing gave the Red ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates' makeup dates with Cardinals announced Pittsburgh Post-Gazette CINCINNATI — Major League Baseball on Friday announced plans for how the Cardinals will make up their postponed series, including one earlier this week with the Pirates. The three-game set will actually be made up as part of two doubleheaders. The first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Beatdown Ravens News 8/14: Betting preview and more Baltimore Beatdown MARKET/ODDS. To win opener against Cleveland Browns -345 (1F). To win the AFC North -187 (1F). To win the AFC +350 (2F). To win Super Bowl LV +700 (2F). Lamar Jackson to win MVP +700 (2F). J.K. Dobbins to win OROTY +2800 (12F). Patrick Queen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Utah high schools return to football, with virus precautions Yahoo Sports HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) -- Fans wore masks and players drank from their own water bottles instead of sharing Thursday night at what was said to be the first high school football game in the United States since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The stands ... Flag as irrelevant
	Emporia Gazette MIAA suspends fall sports until January Emporia Gazette The MIAA CEO Council has announced all MIAA fall sport competitions will be suspended until January 1, 2021. For Emporia State, this impacts the sports of football, soccer, volleyball, cross country and tennis. The Association will delay a decision on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Pirates connect 3 times off DeSclafani, roll 9-6 over Reds SFGate CINCINNATI (AP) — Adam Frazier hit the first of three homers off Anthony DeSclafani, who hasn't beaten Pittsburgh in his last seven tries, and the Pirates returned from a three-day layoff with a flourish, beating the Cincinnati Reds 9-6 Thursday night. Flag as irrelevant
	WPXI Pittsburgh Homeless man lived two weeks in luxury suite at Florida soccer stadium WPXI Pittsburgh ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A homeless man managed to sneak into a Florida soccer stadium and lived undetected in a luxury suite for about two weeks, investigators said. St. Petersburg police said Daniel Albert Neja's stay at Al Lang Stadium ended Sunday ... Flag as irrelevant
	WQOW TV News 18 WIAA Board of Control approves alternate fall season option News8000.com - WKBT The WIAA Board of Control unanimously approved a new 2020-21 high school sports schedule that will provide an alternate fall season option for member schools not comfortable starting during the WIAA's fall season approved back in July. The new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Five young breakout candidates of the Stanley Cup Playoffs…so far Sportsnet.ca The Stanley Cup Playoffs are usually where the veterans shine, leading the way for their teams in the highest pressure moments. But there are always a few youngsters who go above and beyond what they did in the regular season, and begin building ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB Legal battle over slot-like racing machines returns to Kentucky Supreme Court WDRB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – While casino gambling remains illegal in Kentucky, "historical horse racing" machines that mimic slots have grown to a $2 billion industry over the last decade, and racetracks like Churchill Downs are investing hundreds millions of ... Flag as irrelevant
	KPLC Former LSU president calls SEC push for sports 'a big gamble' KPLC (WAFB) - Former LSU President and current Oregon State University president F. King Alexander says the SEC could be making a grave mistake in its push to continue with fall collegiate sports. "Logistically and realistically, it's quite a gamble on their part … a ... Flag as irrelevant
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