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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 26, 2019
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	NFL.com NFL Preseason Week 3 winners/losers: Daniel Jones balls (again) NFL.com Andrew Luck's stunning retirement and its aftershocks might be all anyone in the NFL is talking about, but that will change shortly. The busiest week of NFL transactions and roster pruning is here. Before all that zaniness starts, let's set the table with the final ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Falcons' McGary optimistic after heart procedure ESPN FLOWERY BRANÇH, GA. -- Atlanta Falcons rookie offensive lineman Kaleb McGary, a first-round draft pick from Washington, spoke optimistically about his recovery from a heart procedure as he returned to full practice this week. McGary underwent a cardiac ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chicago Sky coming on strong as WNBA regular season winds down ESPN After a weekend with the now-familiar twists and turns of this WNBA season, the playoff picture with two weeks to go remains up in the air -- which, appropriately enough, is working out for the Sky. Chicago had two huge victories -- over first-place Washington ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pats clarify, say Belichick not oblivious on Luck ESPN FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Much of the NFL has been buzzing since Saturday night when Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck shockingly retired, but has laser-focused New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick really been completely unaware of what ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2019 College Football Playoff predictions, expert picks, most overrated and underrated teams CBSSports.com The long offseason finally ended on Saturday with Florida-Miami and Hawaii-Arizona getting things going. That means college football has officially returned for the 2019 season. And with that comes all of the typical prognostications -- preseason polls, watch ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Patriots reportedly release veteran defender who had been at the top of their depth chart CBSSports.com Mike Pennel was signed by the New England Patriots this offseason to help bolster the team's run defense. Instead, Pennel was not able to make it out of the preseason, with ESPN's Mike Reiss reporting Monday morning that the Patriots are releasing him. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Carli Lloyd believes in her ability to become an NFL kicker in what would be a 'pioneering moment for women' CBSSports.com Carli Lloyd didn't think much of it. After drilling a 55-yard field goal through uprights only half as wide as standard NFL goal posts, Lloyd didn't think the moment would explode and that certain writers (like me) would be advocating for a certain NFL team (the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com How the red-hot Cardinals have taken control of the NL Central race heading into September CBSSports.com On Wednesday, Aug. 7, the Cardinals lost in a pretty spectacular ninth-inning meltdown. A wild pitch with two outs in the ninth moved baserunners to second and third with the Cardinals holding a tenuous 1-0 lead. Russell Martin would single, scoring both ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Clay Matthews 'taken aback' at Packers lack of interest: 'They told me there was no room for me' Yahoo Sports Clay Matthews always imagined he'd play out his career with the Green Bay Packers. Even though he was set to hit free agency for the first time, it was his expectation to stay in green and gold. That made the Packers' lack of interest all the more painful when ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation USA men's basketball is not invincible. That's OK SB Nation A confluence of factors has created a United States men's basketball roster that will go into a major global tournament with Joe Harris, Derrick White, and a Plumlee taking up three of 12 spots. America's stars dropped out of consideration for the 2019 FIBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Arkansas quarterback battle: Ben Hicks named starter over former Texas A&M QB Nick Starkel CBSSports.com Arkansas coach Chad Morris has named a familiar face as QB1 for the Razorbacks. Ben Hicks, who previously started for Morris from 2016-17 when Morris was the head coach at SMU, beat out former Texas A&M quarterback NIck Starkel for the top spot on ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY David Ortiz shares first photo of himself since being shot in Dominican Republic USA TODAY Former Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz on Sunday posted the first photo of himself since being shot in the Dominican Republic in June. Ortiz posted a photo of himself in a black Nike sweatsuit posing with his 18-year-old daughter Alex while dropping her ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LOOK: Texas to honor Cedric Benson with helmet decals for upcoming 2019 season CBSSports.com The sting of losing former Texas great Cedric Benson can still be felt throughout the Longhorns program. Benson was killed in a motorcycle accident in Austin on Saturday, Aug. 17. He was just 36 years old. In moving forward, though, the program will honor ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Source: Chiefs to sign Moore after losing Henne ESPN KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs agreed to contract terms with veteran quarterback Matt Moore, according to a source, after learning that backup Chad Henne will need surgery for a broken right ankle. Moore, who hasn't played in an NFL game ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Vince Naimoli, original owner of the Tampa Bay Rays franchise, dies at 81 CBSSports.com Vince Naimoli, the original owner of the Tampa Bay Rays franchise, died on Sunday, the team announced Monday morning. He was 81. Naimoli was diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder called Progressive Supranuclear Palsy in 2014, and his health ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Premier League's best of the rest: Will Man United struggle again to finish in top four? ESPN Three games into the 2019-20 Premier League season and the top of the table already looks ominously familiar, with Liverpool and Manchester City having claimed the top two spots. Meanwhile, the chasing pack have all stumbled during the opening three ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ex-team doctor sues Penn State alleging pressure to clear players but fails to cite examples CBSSports.com A former Penn State football team doctor is suing the university, football coach James Franklin and athletic director Sandy Barbour, among others, alleging Franklin pressured him to clear injured players. The lawsuit, filed by Dr. Scott A Lynch in Dauphin ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com A budding 'Brooks vs. Rory' rivalry is the best thing to come out of the Tour Championship GolfDigest.com Nor was it a great day because the NBC crew got to go on endlessly about how much money the players were going to take home. "Eight checks for more than a million dollars," Dan Hicks semi-gasped at one point. To his credit, Hicks did note that McIlroy had ... Flag as irrelevant
	AL.com Odds set on Nick Saban, Gus Malzahn, other coach firings: 'It's a perennial hot seat at Auburn' AL.com AP. Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn speaks to reporters during the NCAA college football Southeastern Conference Media Days, Thursday, July 18, 2019, in Hoover, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill). 0. By Mark Heim | mheim@al.com. It's a list no college football ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Juli Inkster selects Morgan Pressel, Stacy Lewis as captain's picks for upcoming Solheim Cup Golf.com Team USA is finally complete. American team captain Juli Inkster announced her two captain's picks on Monday morning, and they are familiar names for fans of women's golf: Stacy Lewis and Morgan Pressel. Lewis is a former No. 1-ranked player who has ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Patriots safety Patrick Chung pleads not guilty to cocaine possession charge USA TODAY LACONIA, N.H. – New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung has waived a court appearance in New Hampshire on a cocaine possession charge and a lawyer entered a not guilty plea on his behalf. A Belknap County grand jury indicted the 32-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Bryce Harper shares first pictures of newborn son Krew USA TODAY Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper and his wife Kayla have a new addition to their home dugout. Last Thursday, Kayla gave birth to a son – Krew Aron Harper – whose first stat line reads: 7 pounds, 9 ounces and 19 inches. Harper, who's been on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Liverpool Boss Jurgen Klopp Hopes European Super League 'Will Never Happen' Bleacher Report Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he is opposed to the idea of a European Super League. Europe's elite clubs have long been linked with a proposed breakaway from their domestic leagues and the UEFA Champions League. Klopp told Kicker (h/t Goal) ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Lenny Dykstra tells neighbors to 'go f–k themselves' after finally moving New York Post Former Mets legend Lenny Dykstra moved out of his New Jersey home that was the target of numerous quality-of-life complaints — telling the former neighbors who reported him to "go f–k themselves" on Monday. "I made the house a great home," Dykstra, 56, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger Ole Miss recruiting: How Rebels football recruits fared in high school games this weekend Jackson Clarion Ledger OXFORD — High school football seasons across the country began on Friday night, with plenty of Ole Miss' most talented recruits showing their ability. Ole Miss already has 23 players committed to its 2020 recruiting class, a class that ranks No. 21 nationally ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Remember that crazy Utah-BYU game last year? Here are four takeaways that may come into play this week. Salt Lake Tribune Utah's last four meetings with BYU have produced some of the Utes' best moments of those seasons, mixed with long periods of unproductive football. The Utes failed to score in the last 49 minutes of the 2015 Las Vegas Bowl. The following September, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Don Orsillo and the Red Sox reunited in San Diego Boston.com The Red Sox just wrapped up a three game series in San Diego against the Padres, and while they were there some of the Sox met up with former NESN broadcaster Don Orsillo. Great catching up with some old friends this weekend. pic.twitter.com/ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Rodriguez joins Real's injury list Reuters MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid's injury worries continued at the start of the season after midfielder James Rodriguez sustained a calf injury. The Colombian, who on Saturday started his first game for the club since May 2017 in the 1-1 La Liga draw with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Christian Eriksen Has Tottenham Hotspur Over A Barrel In Transfer Stand-Off Forbes One way or another, Christian Eriksen's time as a Tottenham Hotspur player looks to be drawing to an end. The only question is whether it is sooner, the next few days, or whether he will bid farewell at the end of the season. The Danish international ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Canes' Mattheos to miss camp to fight cancer ESPN RALEIGH, N.C. -- Carolina Hurricanes prospect Stelio Mattheos will miss training camp while he fights testicular cancer. General manager Don Waddell said Monday that the 20-year-old forward is expected to return to full health and will resume training for ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Patriots will have bigger presence at receiver in 2019 The Boston Globe FOXBOROUGH — The Patriots officially have a big group of receivers. Literally, and now figuratively, too. Josh Gordon passed his physical Sunday and was removed from the nonfootball injury list, allowing him to practice in full pads for the first time since he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Greenville News Bryce Thompson, SC native, Tennessee cornerback, arrested on domestic assault charge Greenville News Tennessee cornerback Bryce Thompson was arrested on a charge of misdemeanor domestic assault Saturday and jailed overnight. Thompson and a woman got into an argument around 8 p.m. Saturday in Stokely Hall dormitory on the University of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Donald Trump Congratulates Little League Champions: 'See you at the White House!' Sports Illustrated WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is applauding the Louisiana team that claimed its first Little League World Series title, tweeting: "Congratulations to Louisiana's Champions. See you at the White House!" The team from suburban New Orleans beat ... Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost Hong Kong's Ahmed brothers handed life bans for match-fixing Reuters (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Irfan Ahmed and Nadeem Ahmed have been banned from cricket for life for match-fixing and their team mate Haseeb Amjad has been banned for five years, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Monday. The trio were ... Flag as irrelevant
	PC Gamer The International 2019 was Twitch's most-watched Dota 2 event ever PC Gamer OG's decisive 3-1 victory over Team Liquid in the final round of The International 2019 was Twitch's most-watched Dota 2 event ever, according to a site that tracks viewership stats. Advertisement. GitHyp reports 1.1 million viewers tuned in to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters PSG forwards Mbappe, Cavani sidelined by injuries Reuters (Reuters) - Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out for at least four weeks and his strike partner Edison Cavani for three after they picked up injuries in Sunday's 4-0 Ligue 1 victory over Toulouse, the French champions said on Monday. Uruguay ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPNcricinfo.com Stokes 2019 is Botham '81 + Flintoff '05 and more ESPNcricinfo.com Joe's dream (from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, but with apologies to Sir Tim Rice). I closed my eyes, drew back the curtain. To see for certain what I thought I knew. All around the land, people were hoping. That we'd be coping. Any dream ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Ricky Hatton orders £830 steak by accident - and he's absolutely livid Mirror.co.uk British boxing legend Ricky Hatton woke up to a eye-watering dinner bill that included a £830 steak - and was left in a "puddle of f*****g tears". Hatton is currently on holiday in Mykonos, Greece with his girlfriend Charlie and the happy couple are certainly ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Jets add forward depth with Bourque signing National Post The Winnipeg Jets have shored up some additional forward depth as training camp quickly approaches. The team announced the signing of 28-year-old Gabriel Bourque on Monday after both camps agreed to a one-year, two-way deal worth an annual ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Lionesses: Striker Fran Kirby and defender Alex Greenwood out with injuries BBC Sport Chelsea striker Fran Kirby and Lyon defender Alex Greenwood have withdrawn from the England squad with injury. The Lionesses face Belgium on Thursday, followed by Norway next Tuesday in friendly matches. Coach Phil Neville had initially named a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Jamie Redknapp tells Tammy Abraham to emulate Chelsea hero Diego Costa after Norwich breakthrough Metro Jamie Redknapp has urged Tammy Abraham to emulate Chelsea hero Diego Costa after his breakthrough performance against Norwich. Abraham, 21, scored his first goals for the club in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Norwich at Carrow Road. The England ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rip City Project Portland Trail Blazers unveil historic throwback jersey for 2019-20 season Rip City Project To commemorate their 1977 championship season, the Portland Trail Blazers will don new throwback jerseys shown to the public for the first time today. The Portland Trail Blazers give fans a little something extra to be excited about heading into next season ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGNO Playing Through: Florida golfer continues game despite 7-foot alligator on green WGNO OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — A golfer in Florida continued to play as an almost 7-foot alligator walked right in front of him. Steel Lafferty, a professional wakeboarder, was playing golf Wednesday when the alligator walked by as he was taking a shot. Flag as irrelevant
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