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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 30, 2020
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	ESPN Early turbulence a sure sign of looming Jets running back controversy ESPN A look at what's happening around the New York Jets: 1. Odd couple: The franchise that has provided so many entertaining quarterback controversies over the years (Te-bow! Te-bow!) is poised to deliver ... a running back controversy? Oh, yeah, it's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Athletics announce positive coronavirus test; game vs. Astros postponed ESPN The Oakland Athletics had one member of their organization test positive for the coronavirus, causing Major League Baseball to postpone the team's game Sunday against the Houston Astros. The finale of the A's three-game series at Minute Maid Park was ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Panthers QB Teddy Bridgewater reflects on four-year anniversary of career-altering lower leg injury NFL.com August 30 is a significant date for Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. It was during a practice on this day four years ago that Bridgewater -- a still-blossoming talent for the Vikings at the time -- suffered a non-contact injury to his left leg that was later ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Which LSU Football Rookies Will be Must Drafts in 2020 Fantasy Leagues? Sports Illustrated The 2020 NFL season is around the corner, which means it's almost time to put together your Fantasy Football roster. With a school-record five first-round selections in this year's NFL Draft, LSU is primed to have a handful of rookies go in the early stages of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mets' Steven Matz talks shoulder discomfort, moving to bullpen Yahoo Sports It's been a rough go for Steven Matz so far this season. In his first five starts of the season, the left-hander racked up a 9.00 ERA, allowing 23 earned runs in the same amount of innings. Matz was sent to the bullpen, and made his first appearance in two weeks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Who to watch when you can't watch training camp: Chase Claypool, James Pierre and Anthony McFarland Jr. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette One of the reasons training camp at Latrobe was always so popular is it gave fans a chance to watch practice and see how the new players, particularly the draft choices, are performing. If the Steelers were at Saint Vincent College and not Heinz Field this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera finding groove at perfect time; Willi Castro working in OF Detroit Free Press Glimpses of vintage Miguel Cabrera are coming to fruition as he is one hit away from his 2,000th with the Detroit Tigers. Like when he turned on an inside fastball and sent it to the center-field wall for a run-scoring double in the sixth inning of Game 1 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Eagles injury update: QB Carson Wentz held out of scrimmage with minor ailment nj.com PHILADELPHIA -- Carson Wentz was sidelined for Sunday's Eagles intrasquad scrimmage at Lincoln Financial Field due to a minor soft tissue injury, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to NJ Advance Media. The Eagles are listing Wentz as ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com MacKinnon seeking ways for Avalanche to aid fight for social justice NHL.com Nathan MacKinnon has spoken with teammates Nazem Kadri and Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, each a person of color, about reaching out to activists in Denver to determine how the Colorado Avalanche can do something actionable to fight systemic racism ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Seattle Seahawks' Pete Carroll speaks on social justice issues and race after team cancels practice oregonlive.com The Seattle Seahawks held a team meeting and decided to cancel their practice Saturday. The Seahawks joined a number of sports teams that boycotted games and cancelled practices in the aftermath of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ohio State DT Haskell Garrett Shot in the Face, in Stable Condition at Hospital Bleacher Report Columbus police said (via ESPN) Garrett was taken to Ohio State Wexner Medical Center with a through-and-through gunshot to his cheek. The incident was called into police at 12:28 a.m. ET Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Chicago Cubs Trade For Designated Hitter Jose Martinez Forbes The Chicago Cubs made a move Sunday to bolster their flagging offense, reportedly acquiring designated hitter Jose Martinez from the Tampa Bay Rays. The move comes a day ahead of the 2020 trade deadline of August 31. ESPN's Jeff Passan was the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Beatdown Reports from the Ravens scrimmage at M&T Bank Stadium Baltimore Beatdown 15 days before the start of the 2020 NFL season, the Ravens held scrimmage at M&T Bank Stadium. Reports for the offense were up and down for most of the day, but QB Lamar Jackson finished strong. Let's take a look at how the scrimmage unfolded ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wizards District Gaming takes NBA 2K League title ESPN It's rare to see a No. 1 overall draft pick winning a championship in their first year of competition. But that's exactly what happened Friday night as the Washington Wizards-owned Wizards District Gaming won the NBA 2K League title, fueled by a stellar ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Pitching-desperate Braves acquire LH Milone from Orioles Sacramento Bee Desperate for starting pitching as they pursue a third straight NL East title, the Atlanta Braves acquired left-hander Tommy Milone from the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday for two players to be named. The division-leading Braves have struggled to put together a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Royals' Carlos Hernandez: Makes jump to majors CBSSports.com The Royals recalled Hernandez from their alternate training site ahead of Sunday's game against the White Sox. Kansas City has been developing the right-hander as a starter, but his big-league debut will likely come out of the bullpen, considering he hasn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Vin Scully to jump headlong into social media this week at age 92 Los Angeles Times Welcome to the social media party, Vin Scully. The Dodger broadcasting legend is ready to share his witty observations, stories, and anything else on social media just in time for the last month of the 2020 MLB season. Fans will be able to follow Scully on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Naquin's Hit, Molina's Blunder Lift Indians Over Cards in 12 The New York Times ST. LOUIS — Tyler Naquin hit a go-ahead double in the 12th inning, then Yadier Molina made a baserunning blunder and got trapped for the final out Saturday to give the Cleveland Indians a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. A day after getting 20 hits in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Tate | Warren must rebuild trust with Big Ten stakeholders Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette The drive to save Big Ten football is galvanizing around two semi-perfect plans: an eight-game, January-February season as laid out by Ohio State coach Ryan Day and, even better (if TV approves), a Thanksgiving start that would coincide with basketball and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Benoit Paire tests positive for coronavirus, removed on eve of US Open Yahoo Sports NEW YORK (AP) — French tennis player Benoit Paire tested positive for the coronavirus and was removed from the U.S. Open field, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Philadelphia hosts Atlanta, aims to build on Eflin's strong performance FOXSports.com Atlanta Braves (18-14, first in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (14-14, fourth in the NL East). Philadelphia; Sunday, 7:08 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Atlanta: Huascar Ynoa (0-0, 4.32 ERA) Philadelphia: Jake Arrieta (2-3, 4.32 ERA). BOTTOM ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chess Olympiad: India, Russia declared joint winners after internet issues mar final ESPN India and Russia were declared joint winners of the 2020 Online Chess Olympiad after internet disconnection and server malfunction issues marred the final, leading to India provisionally losing 1.5-4.5 to Russia in the second round and subsequently the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Dell Loy Hansen will sell Real Salt Lake, Utah Royals and Real Monarchs Salt Lake Tribune Dell Loy Hansen will sell Utah Soccer Holdings, which includes Real Salt Lake, the Utah Royals FC and the Real Monarchs, Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber announced Sunday. The league will work with Hansen to support sale efforts and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ProBasketballTalk Phillies' Brandon Workman: Notches another save CBSSports.com Workman allowed one hit and one walk and struck out during a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save Saturday against Atlanta. It was hardly a proficient performance as he delivered only nine of his 19 pitches for strikes, but the right-hander was able to keep ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Robert Lewandowski is Germany's 'footballer of the year' Raleigh News & Observer Polish forward Robert Lewandowski has been voted Germany's "footballer of the year" for helping Bayern Munich to a Champions League, Bundesliga and German Cup treble. Kicker magazine announced Sunday that Lewandowski received 276 votes in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com Jets players have no plans to protest after 'moving' discussions on social justice NorthJersey.com After days of emotional discussions led by New York Jets players in the aftermath of the police shooting of Jacob Blake, including on Thursday when they decided on continuing those talks instead of practicing, the players have no plans to sit out games in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Defender Doherty joins Tottenham from Wolves for £15 million Miami Herald Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Matt Doherty from Premier League rivals Wolves on Sunday. The 28-year-old Republic of Ireland full back has signed a four-year deal with Spurs, having made more than 300 appearances during his time at Molineux. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Celtic: Will Neil Lennon blast spark familiar reaction? BBC News If there's one thing we know about Neil Lennon it's that he plays mind games with his players in the media, he uses a public forum to lambast and galvanise. He did it first in the famous evisceration after the loss to Ross County in the Scottish Cup semi-finals at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportscasting Would a Bubble Make Sense for the NFL? Sportscasting Bubbles are all the talk in sports these days, and whether all sports should be using a bubble in the midst of the pandemic. The NBA's bubble has been working wonders for that league in Orlando, and the NHL's dual-bubble set up in Toronto and Edmonton. Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen Chicago White Sox checking in on almost every available pitcher Call to the Pen The Chicago White Sox are leaving no stone unturned in their quest to find additional starting pitching at the trade deadline. The Chicago White Sox find themselves in an enviable position as the trade deadline approaches. With a 20-12 record heading into ... Flag as irrelevant
	NEWS.com.au F1 2020: Ferrari embarrassed in deflating Belgian Grand Prix qualifying disaster NEWS.com.au Ferrari's implosion has the once-proud team at breaking point following a qualifying disaster at the Belgian Grand Prix. Fury and disbelief has turned to meek acceptance inside the Ferrari garage as both drivers Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc brushed ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com Logan Ryan Hires New Agent profootballrumors.com Free agent DB Logan Ryan has hired one of the NFL's top agents, Joel Segal, as Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reports (Twitter link). Rapoport says Ryan is "poised to do a deal." It's unclear if that means Ryan, 29, is set to sign a contract or just that Segal has ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com Buccaneers Host Ryan Succop, Cody Parkey profootballrumors.com The Bucs are currently holding a competition between Matt Gay and Elliott Fry. An 11-year veteran, Succop certainly has accomplished more than the two Tampa Bay kickers. Succop, 33, kicked in only six games last season, however, with injuries impeding him ... Flag as irrelevant
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