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As-it-happens update August 17, 2020
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ESPN
Veteran ESPN anchor Steve Levy and analysts Louis Riddick and Brian Griese will take over the booth for Monday Night Football this season, the network announced Monday. The new crew will debut Sept. 14 with the Tennessee Titans at the Denver ...
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NHL.com
Evgeni Malkin had surgery on his left elbow and the Pittsburgh Penguins forward is expected to recover in 3-4 weeks. Malkin had one assist and a team-leading 21 shots on goal for the Penguins, the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference, in their four-game ...
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Washington Times
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are confident enough Ryan Tannehill can repeat the best season of his career, or close enough, that they gave him a , contract. The rest of the NFL needs to see Tannehill do it again to believe he really is the ...
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Bleacher Report
After a months-long hiatus and two weeks of seeding games, the 2020 NBA playoffs are finally here. And with only 16 teams left, it's time to figure out where they all stand at the outset of this quest for a title. To determine where each should rank, we'll use ...
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CBS Denver
Fans across the NFL have been excited to have training camps fully underway with the 2020 season just around the corner. The energy levels at UC Health Center have been impressive thus far, even without fans in attendance. One of the reasons for that is ...
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Sports Illustrated
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone revealed a list of injuries and absences to reporters on Monday morning, ahead of the Jaguars practice during 2020 training camp. Practice will be the first full day in pads. Tight end Josh Oliver suffered a ...
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Yahoo Sports
In his first season with the Raiders in 2019, LaMarcus Joyner had to learn defensive coordinator Paul Guenther's complex schemes while working around an inconsistent secondary marred by injuries. Now in Year 2 for Las Vegas, Joyner is ready for the ...
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Yahoo Sports
All coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch needed were three seasons to overhaul the 49ers and make it all the way to the Super Bowl. They're a perfect union off to a historic start. But they're not the best coach-GM duo in the NFL. Not yet at ...
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Yahoo Sports
If you ask the experts and the oddsmakers, the Philadelphia 76ers have no chance of beating the Boston Celtics in their first-round NBA playoff series. The Sixers just lost Ben Simmons to season-ending knee surgery, while the Celtics won five of their eight ...
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The New York Times
Good morning. College sports sit squarely at the intersection of knotted debates over how to address longstanding racial inequity, workers' rights, and how to safely reopen college campuses in the midst of a pandemic. Of course, California colleges and their ...
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Detroit Free Press
The Detroit Tigers are bringing right-handed pitcher Casey Mize and lefty Tarik Skubal to the big leagues, in an effort to aid their ailing starting rotation. General manager Al Avila announced Monday that Skubal will start Tuesday in Chicago against the White ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
Cincinnati Bengals: Injury to CB Acquired During Free Agency Is a Setback. The Bengals invested in their defense this offseason, but one of their top free-agent acquisitions has been sidelined. Cornerback Trae Waynes suffered a pectoral injury last week and ...
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Yahoo Sports
Free agent wide receiver and former Cowboys star Dez Bryant hasn't played in an NFL game since 2017, but the 31-year-old might find himself on an active roster shortly. Bryant is scheduled to work out for the Baltimore Ravens this week, according to NFL ...
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ESPN
Ole Miss starting center Eli Johnson says he won't play football this season. Johnson tweeted that he will sit out the season and focus on completing his master's degree in criminal justice in December. The SEC allows players to opt out of the season because ...
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ESPN
The St. Louis Blues won their first game of the NHL restart and the Washington Capitals were pushed to the brink of elimination by the New York Islanders on a day that featured three overtime games. Thanks to the Blues' win, no teams face elimination ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
1. The story of Indians pitchers Zach Plesac and Mike Clevinger getting booted (temporarily) from the team because they broke corona protocol hasn't gotten the attention it deserves because it's MLB and not the NFL or NBA, but it's still utterly amazing.
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Los Angeles Times
The Washington Football Team on Monday hired Jason Wright as team president, making him the first Black person to hold that position in NFL history. At 38, he becomes the NFL's youngest team president and will run the organization's business operations ...
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CBSSports.com
After a stellar performance in the NBA's seeding games in Orlando, the Toronto Raptors begin their 2020 NBA Playoffs journey with a Game 1 matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. Pascal Siakam and Kyle Lowry lead the Raptors as they attempt to ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Eagles on Monday morning signed wide receiver/return man Marcus Green and waived quarterback Kyle Lauletta. This means the Eagles are down to three quarterbacks as they begin padded practices today. The roster is at 80. With the obvious ...
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Yahoo Sports
There will be some lineup shuffling for Monday's Game 4 (8 p.m. ET, NBCSN; livestream) as the Bruins hold a 2-1 series lead over the Hurricanes. Andrei Svechnikov will be out for the Hurricanes after suffering a lower-body injury following an awkward fall in ...
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The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins' 2020 training camp has moved from the acclimatization period, through the gradual ramp-up period, and now begins the contract integration portion of the summer. In other words, pads can come on now and camp is really beginning.
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GolfDigest.com
If you've watched any golf on TV in the past 20 years, you probably have a picture in your mind of some ridiculous shot that Tiger Woods pulled off. Maybe it's a shot he hits all the time, like his 3-iron stinger off the tee, or a singular feat, like the chip-in on 16 at ...
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Orlando Sentinel
Florida State coach Mike Norvell said he spoke with disgruntled receiver Warren Thompson during the weekend and they had "good conversation" about Thompson's tweet stating he felt "lied to" by the school about coronavirus safety protocol. "We're moving ...
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Forbes
How hot has Brandon Lowe been for the Tampa Bay Rays? His ninth-inning at-bat Sunday afternoon in Buffalo, in the completion of Saturday's game that was suspended due to rain, underscores the groove he has been enjoying and hopes to stay in as long ...
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DKPittsburghSports.com
Gustave agreed to a minor-league contract with the Pirates on Monday, freelance baseball writer Robert Murray reports. Gustave didn't take long to find a new organization after he declined an outright assignment to the Giants' alternate training site last week ...
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Yahoo Sports
Daniel Cormier was a bit of a sentimental pick at UFC 252. Nobody is betting six figures on emotion though. Cormier brought in a lot of money for his main event fight against Stipe Miocic, including one enormous wager at BetMGM. Miocic controlled the fight, ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Atlanta Braves (13-10) begin the week tied for first place with the Miami Marlins (9-6). The Marlins (.600) are percentage points ahead of the Braves (.565) but Atlanta has obviously played eight more games than Miami. The starting rotation continues to ...
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NFL.com
McCoy is feared to have suffered a torn ACL after going down with a leg injury during Dallas Cowboys practice Monday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Network's Jane Slater report. McCoy is slated to undergo an MRI to determine the full severity of ...
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BaltimoreRavens.com
Second-year cornerback Iman Marshall suffered a major knee injury Sunday that could cost him the 2020 season. According to Head Coach John Harbaugh, Marshall's injury was severe and will require surgery. No exact timetable was given for his return.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Extreme confidence or delusions of grandeur? It's tough to figure out what coach Jim Boylen's mindset was before the news Friday that the Bulls were firing him after two seasons. Maybe it was both. Because while everything around him screamed he wouldn't ...
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Goal.com
After a decade of success, the Spain midfielder departs the Etihad Stadium with more medals than anyone in the club's history. There are two places where David Silva feels happiest - on his home island of Gran Canaria, and on the football pitch. Manchester ...
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CBSSports.com
After narrowly making the weekend cut, Herman posted a field-best 61 on Saturday followed by a 63 in Round 4 that tied for the day's best score with Denny McCarthy and won the tournament with a 21-under-par 259.
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Yahoo Sports
Benjamin Pavard resumed light training on Monday in a boost for Bayern Munich ahead of their Champions League semi-final against Lyon. The defender injured a metatarsal ligament last month and played no part in the 8-2 quarter-final destruction of ...
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The Mercury News
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Trent Taylor, wearing a familiar shirt with a slight edit, met with the media Sunday after practice saying how he feels 100%:. Taylor said that it felt great to put the Niners helmet on and run routes. Taylor said earlier this ...
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masslive.com
After spending two decades with the New England Patriots, Tom Brady is still feeling his way around a new organization. But so far, he's happy with where he's ended up. Talking to NBC Sports' Peter King, Brady says that he is enjoying himself with his new ...
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Yahoo Sports
Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart is having a medical at Tottenham. The 33-year-old is a free agent following his release from Burnley and is undergoing health checks ahead of a proposed two-year deal at Spurs. Hart will challenge Paulo Gazzaniga to ...
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For The Win
I've hinted at it long enough and had to hold back as we waited to see if the Portland Trail Blazers actually made the playoffs inside the NBA bubble. But after almost getting there by saying the Los Angeles Lakers should be afraid of the Blazers, let's just go ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Vikings are hoping a move to right guard will give Pat Elflein's career the comfort level and kick start it needs after a backward slide at the other two interior positions the past two years. "It's something he's had a comfort zone with before in his football life," ...
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Redbird Rants
After a successful first series back in the big time, the St. Louis Cardinals are headed North up Lake Michigan to take on the Chicago Cubs in five games at Wrigley Field. The St. Louis Cardinals won the series against the Southsiders, winning both games of ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Jalen Hurd's painful NFL career has become excruciating. The 49ers wide receiver who missed his rookie season last year with a back injury is believed to have torn the ACL in his right knee in practice Sunday, the NFL Network reported. Hurd, a 2019 ...
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Crain's Cleveland Business
There's a segment of the Browns' fan base that is upset with the team, and it has nothing to do with failed draft picks or poor coaching decisions. Owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam on Sunday, Aug. 16, said they support the decisions of any player who decides to ...
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KOMO News
FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, file photo, Seattle Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin, left, and his twin brother, cornerback Shaquill Griffin, leave the field following the team's NFL football preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts, in Seattle.
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CNN International
(CNN) When Bryson DeChambeau, who had put on 40 pounds during lockdown as the PGA Tour suspended play from mid-March to mid-June, stepped onto the first tee at Muirfield Village last month at the Memorial Tournament, everyone was anticipating ...
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Larry Brown Sports
George Kittle is now the NFL's highest-paid tight end. He's excited about that not just for the financial aspect, but because sorting out the contract situation will now allow him to focus on what he really wants to do. Kittle said Saturday that he was pleased to get ...
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West Virginia MetroNews
HUNTINGTON – Marshall and Appalachian State have agreed to play a home-and-h0me series starting this season, filling one of the holes in Marshall's 2020 football schedule. Marshall Athletics Director Mike Hamrick announced on Twitter Monday, the ...
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NBC Chicago
It appears the Chicago Bears are ready to commit to Cordarrelle Patterson as more of an offensive weapon than a wide receiver in 2020. Patterson has been participating in running back meetings so far in training camp, and in Monday's first padded practice ...
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Goal.com
Following Sunday's win in Cologne, the Spanish tactician is a match away from helping the Seville outfit win their sixth Europa League title. Former Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh has celebrated Julen Lopetegui's redemption at Sevilla after they defeated ...
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247Sports
To say that former Duke power forward Harry Giles' career has been a roller coaster would be a pretty serious understatement. Once considered the most electric and dominant players in high school basketball, the 6-foot-10 North Carolina native has endured ...
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Sporting News
Let's start by saying this up front: If you don't want to hear bad words, then don't click the videos below. As for the rest of you, here's an entertraining listen into how managers and umpires talk to each other when things get heated on the field. We get to hear it ...
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sportsspectrum.com
Since he was hired as the next head coach of the Carolina Panthers in January, Matt Rhule has worked to infuse his team with more energy and tenacity, and a quicker tempo. That was never more apparent than on Sunday, when Carolina held its first ...
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