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As-it-happens update August 28, 2019
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NBCSports.com
This week's episode of "Hard Knocks" wasn't, shall we say, eventful. Or even that interesting. Enlightening? Definitely not. After Antonio Brown was heavily in focus through the first three episodes, No. 84 was barely in the penultimate installment.
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ESPN
The best teams in St. Louis Cardinals history -- a history that includes 11 World Series titles, second only to the New York Yankees -- were built around stars: Dizzy Dean, Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, Ozzie Smith, Albert Pujols. When the Cardinals missed the ...
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NBCSports.com
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Coach John Harbaugh and defensive coordinator Don Martindale both know Michael Pierce's story. Headed into the fourth preseason game in New Orleans in Pierce's rookie season, he was a name on the chopping block. He played ...
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Detroit Free Press
EAST LANSING – Tyler Higby and the rest of his Michigan State offensive linemen felt the frustration carry into offseason. Not because they weren't progressing, but because they sensed the outside world blamed them for Michigan State's offensive problems ...
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NBCSports.com
There's a month remaining in the 2019 season, but Lucas Giolito's story has already been written this year. Even a bumpy September — which shows no signs of lurking with the right-hander on yet another dominant hot streak — wouldn't change the fact that ...
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Kansas City Star
Skylar Thompson uses a vivid metaphor to explain the ups and downs he experienced as a Kansas State quarterback last season. Imagine your boss calls you into his office and says you will be fired after your next mistake. It doesn't matter how big or how ...
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CBSSports.com
The San Francisco 49ers said goodbye to a relatively big name from their offseason roster on Tuesday, announcing ahead of the 2019 season that outside linebacker and former Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith has been released. Originally a seventh-round ...
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New York Post
SEATTLE — This is a Yankees truth: When Aaron Judge is going well, everything seems better around the team. The mood is brighter. There is more of a sense of ferocity to the lineup. Just a lot more smiles around the ballclub. There is a special energy ...
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NBCSports.com
SANTA CLARA – Running back Jerick McKinnon was back at practice Tuesday after missing the past 18 days after undergoing treatment on his surgically repaired right knee. McKinnon was removed from the physically unable perform list earlier in training ...
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FOXSports.com
MIAMI (AP) — Curt Casali homered and drove in three runs, helping Luis Castillo and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Miami Marlins 8-5 on Tuesday night. Casali hit a tying solo drive off Caleb Smith (8-8) in the fourth inning. He batted again in the fifth and hit a ...
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NBCSports.com
SAN FRANCISCO -- Tyler Beede has spent much of the last three seasons watching Tyler Rogers dominate for the Sacramento River Cats, but he has yet to meet Taylor Rogers, the twin brother. "I feel like I have, though," Beede joked. That's how it is with ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lynx center Sylvia Fowles has a nickname: Mama Syl. This is a role she embraces, as the most seasoned veteran on a young Lynx team. From the season's start, she has been more vocal than ever, tending to the kids, helping them along. But, recently, she ...
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Sports and Weather Right Now
Nothing will ever be completely normal for Shaquem Griffin as a football player. He will always be known for being drafted and making the Seattle Seahawks roster despite not having a left hand. But this training camp has felt different for the second-year ...
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The Big Lead
Jadeveon Clowney has always had more potential than production and been more flash than substance. When the Houston Texans selected him with the first pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, it was hard to argue with their decision. But now, as his holdout lingers, ...
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Reuters
(Reuters) - Australia talisman Steve Smith has said he will change nothing in his approach to facing Jofra Archer after being hit by a short ball from England's tearaway paceman but admitted the blow had revived troubling memories of Phillip Hughes.
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NBCSports.com
Just by looking at the box score, you might think Seth Brown had a poor game. The 27-year-old rookie went 0-for-4 with a pair of strikeouts and a double play in his second career major-league contest. But if you watched the game, you would know how ...
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The State
If you thumbed through a college football preseason magazine or clicked on a link highlighting preseason All-Americans, chances are you are aware of the hype surrounding Clemson defensive end Xavier Thomas entering the 2019 season. Thomas had 10.5 ...
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Sporting News
DeMaryius Thomas didn't have many options. The 31-year-old wide receiver revealed earlier this week the Patriots were the only team interested in signing him this offseason. Thomas went on to ink a one-year deal with the team in April. Refresh. Bills vs.
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The Guardian
"I shed tears this morning when I read about Bury FC's demise," John Harkey says. "That surprised me. Why I asked myself as a Sheffield United supporter celebrating life in the Premier League, should I care about a lower league club I have no connection to, ...
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The Denver Post
They are the Buzzkill Broncos. I'm so old, I remember when this team used to score touchdowns. Yes, new head coach Vic Fangio is a defensive genius. But in the NFL, attempting to win every game 13-10 is more likely to get you booed off the field than not ...
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Los Angeles Times
Aerial Powers scored 20 points, Elena Delle Donne added 14 and the first-place Washington Mystics beat the Los Angeles Sparks 95-66 on Tuesday night for their eighth straight home win. Washington made six 3-pointers in the first quarter for a 33-22 lead ...
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New York Post
Sometimes it feels like the U.S. Open was still being played in Forest Hills, when Frances Tiafoe was first pegged as the long-awaited next American star. Soon, however, the future could finally be here. The 21-year-old from Maryland cruised to a first-round ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Lakers center DeMarcus Cousins is being investigated by the NBA and Mobile, Ala., police after the mother of his child alleged that he threatened to shoot her in the head last week. The woman, who lives in Mobile and has not ...
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Federal Baseball
Patrick Corbin retired 21 of 23 Baltimore Orioles after the first three O's he faced reached base, but two of the three scored, and the Washington Nationals' hitters couldn't get any runs off the opposing starter, Aaron Brooks, who tossed six scoreless on 98 ...
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Sacramento Bee
Texas Rangers (64-69, third in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (64-70, fourth in the AL West). Anaheim, California; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Ariel Jurado (6-10, 5.48 ERA) Angels: Patrick Sandoval (0-1, 6.75 ERA).
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TCU has its starting quarterback. Alex Delton will be under center when TCU takes on Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the season opener on Saturday, coach Gary Patterson said. Patterson made the announcement during TCU's media availability on Tuesday.
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BBC Sport
Formula 1 is back. A breakneck run of nine races in 14 weeks, dotted all around the globe, starts at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix and takes the season to its conclusion in Abu Dhabi on 1 December. In that time there is a lot to sort out - some scores to ...
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ESPN
Kansas City Royals owner David Glass is negotiating to sell the team to local businessman John Sherman for more than $1 billion, sources familiar with the discussions told ESPN. The potential deal, which multiple sources believe will be finalized, would ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Steve Smith revealed he thought immediately of the late Phillip Hughes as he lay on the Lord's turf after being felled by a bouncer from Jofra Archer and is considering wearing stem guards for his return on Thursday despite having a rapidly accelerated heart ...
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Forbes
New head coach Adam Gase was asked early in training camp if the New York Jets will be playing "meaningful games" in December this season, and he replied in the affirmative, saying he expects to be playing meaningful games in late November and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Stephen Coniglio rates himself as next to no chance to face the Western Bulldogs next weekend. But with the mere stroke of a pen, the injured midfield ace has given Greater Western Sydney's AFL finals hopes an almighty boost. It's been a rocky month for the ...
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CBC.ca
The most important international basketball tournament outside of the Olympics tips off Saturday in China. It's a big one for Canada. Here's what you should know about the FIBA Basketball World Cup: ...
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BuzzFeed
Even if you don't follow tennis at all, you probably know that Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova have a longstanding feud. Kena Betancur / AFP / Getty Images. Share On Facebook; Share On Pinterest Share On Pinterest; Share On Email; Share On Copy ...
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The Province
The Montreal roots with the Vancouver Whitecaps run deep, but for the players and coaches who are returning home as visitors for the first time, Wednesday's game isn't about a happy homecoming — it's about winning. Wednesday's Vancouver Whitecaps ...
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247Sports
Arkansas wrapped up the first day of on-field preparation for Saturday's season opener against the Portland State Vikings in Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium at 3 p.m. (CDT). According to the players, the first day was a little sloppy, which happens ...
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Business Insider
Tyson Fury has warned Anthony Joshua about the perils of facing Andy Ruiz Jr. in Saudi Arabia. It could be a second "disaster" in a row if Joshua fights like he did in the first bout, where he got dropped four times and stopped on his feet in the seventh round of ...
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Tennis Now
As they would say in Spain, Rafael Nadal was "en fuego." The three-time US Open champion and current No.2 seed Nadal enjoyed an efficient 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory against John Millman on Arthur Ashe Stadium that certainly had to make the rest of the men's ...
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Sport24
Cape Town - Manchester United need "four or five transfer windows" to get their squad to the level where they challenge for the EPL title, according to Gary Neville. The Red Devils brought in Daniel James, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Harry Maguire during the ...
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Golf Australia
Ernie Els will give a crash course in Royal Melbourne to his International team before they even arrive for the Presidents Cup. Els, skipper for the first time of a team he played in eight times, is regarded as having arguably the greatest knowledge of the gem in ...
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Independent Online
JOHANNESBURG – Rassie Erasmus completed his Rugby World Cup coaching team on Wednesday with the confirmed appointment of defence consultant Felix Jones. The former Irish international will join the squad in Japan on a short-term consultancy, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian sporting history is set to be made this week with four Australians, including rugby league converts Valentine Holmes and Jordan Mailata, potentially facing off when the New York Jets play the Philadelphia Eagles. Former Cronulla NRL star Holmes ...
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Mirror.co.uk
Luke Campbell will challenge pound-for-pound No.1 Vasyl Lomachenko on Saturday night in what is widely considered the toughest test in boxing. The Brit lost his first world title challenge two years ago when he dropped a split-decision defeat to Jorge ...
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Team Speed Kills
A lot changed for the Texas A&M Aggies in the first season of the Jimbo Fisher era. While playing the toughest schedule in all of college football, the talented Aggies went 9-4, 5-3 in the SEC and a picked up a bowl win over the N.C. State Wolfpack.
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The Irish Sun
DUBLIN'S secret weapon, superfan Leah Glynn, is hoping to see her GAA heroes make it five in a row this weekend. The Hill 16 regular has watched the Boys in Blue dominate throughout her short lifetime. Leah Glynn, with Sam Maguire Cup replica, ...
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