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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 21, 2019
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	ESPN Jets LB Copeland suspended 4 games by NFL ESPN FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets linebacker Brandon Copeland, coming off his best NFL season, was suspended without pay for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs, the league announced Wednesday. Copeland is allowed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Nagy defends Bears' kicker search amid backlash ESPN LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy defended the manner in which his team conducted its offseason kicker search after multiple kickers who attended the rookie minicamp in May on a tryout basis and left without a contract were highly critical ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Melvin Gordon's holdout apparently getting ugly, Chargers star reportedly expected to miss regular-season games CBSSports.com It appears that the situation between Melvin Gordon and the Chargers is about to go from bad to worse. According to NFL.com, the two sides are still at a stalemate in negotiations and the team is now expecting Gordon's holdout to continue into the regular ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Breaking down Jaylon Smith's contract extension, impact on Cowboys salary cap and looming deals CBSSports.com Jaylon Smith is all smiles, and so are the Dallas Cowboys. Just three years, seven months and 14 days after undergoing extensive surgery to repair devastating damage to his knee -- suffered in the Fiesta Bowl when Notre Dame took on Ohio State in January ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com After Leagues Cup ouster, LA Galaxy shift focus on LAFC, playoff push MLSsoccer.com CARSON, Calif. — LA Galaxy's 2-1 defeat to Cruz Azul in Tuesday night's Leagues Cup semifinal at Dignity Health Sports Park greatly simplifies the stretch drive to their season and their chief aim: getting into the MLS Cup Playoffs and seeing where that might ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com MLB scores: White Sox's Lucas Giolito throws shutout vs. Twins; Rays win on walk-off wild pitch CBSSports.com Baseball's Wednesday slate is fully loaded, with 15 games in all -- including a few day games to boot. Some of the storylines worth watching include the Brewers clashing again with the Cardinals, the Yankees hoping for better luck against the Athletics, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NJ.com We didn't win. But, NJ's Little League World Series team made us damn proud. NJ.com Jairo Labrador kneeled in front of his baseball team - The Elmora Troopers from Elizabeth – and told them why he loved them. "You guys had a whole city behind you," said Labrador, the manager. "Elizabeth, New Jersey is now known in the best light ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Washington DC's XFL team unveiled as the Defenders NBCSports.com It's one of the most exciting components during the beginning of a new franchise or league: finding out the team names. On Wednesday, the XFL finally revealed the names for their debut franchises. Within the group is a team that's based out of a nation's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Angels rookie P Canning (elbow) returning to IL ESPN Los Angeles Angels rookie starter Griffin Canning is headed back to the injured list with inflammation in his right elbow, the second time this month the injury has sidelined the 23-year-old right-hander. The Angels will put Canning back on the 10-day injured ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Report: MLB sends memo to players warning about performance-enhancing drugs in sex pills USA TODAY Major League Baseball issued a memo Monday warning players that over-the-counter sexual-enhancement pills could contain performance-enhancing drugs that lead to failed drug tests, according to ESPN. At least two players who are facing suspensions ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Lamar Jackson believes fumbling issues are 'fixed' NFL.com Lamar Jackson didn't just hone in on improving his passing this offseason, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback focused on fixing another big problem from his rookie campaign: Fumbling. Despite starting just seven games, Jackson tied for the league lead with ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Revolution sign goalkeeper Matt Turner to multi-year contract extension NBCSports.com Matt Turner is having a pretty good week. This past Saturday, the Revs goalkeeper made a career-high nine saves, helping New England salvage a 1-1 tie and an all-important point in the playoff chase. And he followed that up on Wednesday by signing a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News MSU loses bid to kill suit alleging rape by athletes The Detroit News A federal judge ruled Wednesday that it is reasonable to believe Michigan State University actively discouraged a rape victim's complaints and investigations of her allegations. Because it is plausible the school practiced a policy of attempting to conceal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post US OPEN '19: Williams-Osaka reverberations felt, year later Washington Post As the start of the 2019 U.S. Open approaches, the indelible image from last year's tournament does not involve a particularly remarkable shot or a champion holding a trophy. Instead, it is, and likely forever will remain, Serena Williams pointing her index ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Larry Bird mural artist agrees to remove most of the tattoos from bizarre painting Los Angeles Times Larry Bird was not pleased with a mural of him that recently popped up on a multifamily residence in the Indianapolis neighborhood of Fountain Square — so much so that his attorney contacted the artist about making some changes. Can't imagine what the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rocky Top Insider Speedy 2020 Safety Commits to Vols Rocky Top Insider On Friday, Tennessee added a big-time commitment from four-star outside linebacker BJ Ojulari. On Wednesday, the Vols' defense picked up another future player. Mordecai McDaniel, a blazing fast safety who plays for St. John's College High School in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rockies lose Gray for season with foot fracture ESPN PHOENIX -- The Colorado Rockies on Wednesday placed starting pitcher Jon Gray on the 60-day injured list because of a left foot fracture, ending his season. The 27-year-old Gray is 11-8 with a 3.84 ERA this season. The right-hander was scheduled to start ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com Olympic fencer and hammer-thrower who kneeled, raised fist in protest put on probation NBCNews.com Olympic fencer Race Imboden and hammer-thrower Gwen Berry were put on a 12-month probation on Wednesday for protesting on the medal stand this month at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. Imboden took a knee and Berry raised a fist when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel Overwatch League bringing esports battle to Full Sail University Orlando Sentinel A professional esports team from Miami will bring one of its home games to Orlando next season, bringing the global Overwatch League to Central Florida for the first time. The Florida Mayhem will host a league competition May 16-17 at Full Sail University, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Battle of the mind looms for Smith after hit, warns England captain The Sydney Morning Herald Australia captain Tim Paine is not expecting Steve Smith to be scarred by his frightening blow to the neck as England skipper Joe Root warned the superstar batsman faces a "psychological battle" when he returns to the crease. Instead of hitting high volumes ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Championship roundup: Eddie Nketiah pounces to put Leeds back on top The Guardian On-loan Arsenal striker strikes late to sink Brentford • Swansea win again as Charlton are held by Forest. Tom Davies. Wed 21 Aug 2019 16.55 EDT Last modified on Wed 21 Aug 2019 18.55 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email. Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Mariners' four-game winning streak ends on walk-off wild pitch in series finale vs. Tampa Bay Rays Seattle Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The searing-hot Mariners were riding a streak where it seemed they could do no wrong. That finally ended on Wednesday afternoon, when the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for a wild 7-6 walk-off victory at Tropicana Field. Wild … as in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	LSUSports.net Burrow Named to Manning Award Watch List LSUSports.net BATON ROUGE – LSU's Joe Burrow had his name added to another preseason list for a national award as the senior quarterback is one of 30 candidates on the watch list for the Manning Award, the Allstate Sugar Bowl announced on Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Phil Parkinson: Bolton Wanderers manager resigns from League One club BBC Sport Bolton Wanderers manager Phil Parkinson and assistant Steve Parkin have resigned from their positions with the beleaguered League One club. Wanderers, who said in a statement that "the matter is being considered", have been in administration since May ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Cycling fans want an end to domination of richest teams like Ineos, UCI survey finds The Independent Cycling fans want an end to the dominance of the richest teams like Team Ineos (formerly Team Sky) at the top of the sport, according to an in-depth survey carried out by world cycling's governing body, the UCI. The UCI published the findings of its research ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Ronaldo says 2018 'probably worst year' of his life Raleigh News & Observer Cristiano Ronaldo says the rape allegation against him was an attack on his honor and led to one of the worst years of his life. Ronaldo was accused of raping a woman in Las Vegas more than 10 years ago but won't face criminal charges after it was ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Zealand Herald Man poses as tennis star Eugenie Bouchard's brother to rack up $66k hotel bill New Zealand Herald A man who posed as the brother of tennis star Eugenie Bouchard to rack up a NZ$66,000 hotel bill has been arrested. Miami news station WSVN reports that a 24-year-old man Solomon Shlomo Azari was arrested at the 1 Hotel South Beach. After being ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Undefeated Why Team USA has a chip on its shoulder The Undefeated LOS ANGELES — "Why don't they love us? We're American too." That's what one USA Basketball player quipped after practice Aug. 15 as Team USA, with just two NBA All-Stars on its 2019 World Cup roster, finds itself already dealing with skeptics. For the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Dan Hooker joins team-mate Israel Adesanya on UFC 243 card in Melbourne Stuff.co.nz UFC 243 is shaping as the biggest event in Australasian combat sports history and Dan Hooker has no doubt he's found an opponent to match the occasion. Fresh off last month's first-round knockout over James Vick, Hooker (18-8) has been confirmed to join ... Flag as irrelevant
	iNews Rugby World Cup 2019 fixtures: the full match schedule for all groups, and TV coverage details iNews The Rugby World Cup, one of the highlights of the 2019 sporting calendar, gets underway in Japan in September. Back-to-back champions New Zealand look set to start the tournament as favourites but they have some fearsome northern hemisphere ... Flag as irrelevant
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