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As-it-happens update September 4, 2019
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SB Nation
The weekend before the 2019 NFL regular season kicked off was chaotic. There were two big-name players moved, a notable contract extension, and one team went all-in on a young quarterback. The trades involving Laremy Tunsil and Jadeveon Clowney ...
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NBCSports.com
At last, football that counts is back. How does the Gronk-less Patriots' offense attack the Steelers in the opener? One-on-one with Jarrett Stidham on his game-day superstitions; Are the Pats too old? Mark Kaboly of The Athletic on the revamped Steelers.
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Seahawks.com
Week 1 of the NFL season is finally here, and the Seahawks had a very busy weekend leading up to their season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals, one that included setting an initial 53-man roster and acquiring Jadeveon Clowney in a trade. With that in ...
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CBSSports.com
Seven months after helping lead the Los Angeles Rams to their first Super Bowl in more than 15 years, quarterback Jared Goff has been rewarded with a four-year contract extension, as NFL Network's Michael Silver first reported. Goff had already been under ...
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CBSSports.com
Two days after tabling contract extension talks with Melvin Gordon, the Los Angeles Chargers have already commenced trade talks involving the star running back, according to multiple reports. ESPN's Josina Anderson said Tuesday that at least one team ...
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FOXSports.com
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Rio Ruiz and Anthony Santander homered and Mark Trumbo drove in a run with a pinch-hit double as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 in the first game of a doubleheader Tuesday. Tampa Bay began the ...
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AL.com
During the first full week of the SEC's 2019 season, Georgia defeated Vanderbilt 30-6 in the only conference game. In non-conference games, Alabama defeated Duke 42-3, Arkansas defeated Portland State 20-13, Auburn defeated Oregon 27-21, Kentucky ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Daniil Medvedev established himself as a worthy villain in the eyes of the demanding US Open crowd during a sensational first week at this year's tournament. But in the bright sunshine on Tuesday, he molted right before their eyes into a ...
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NBA.com
SHANGHAI -- From the outside, the United States' 93-92 overtime win over Turkey on Tuesday looks like a harbinger of doom. The U.S. needed its opponent to miss four straight free throws with less than 10 seconds left in overtime to have a chance for the ...
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The New York Times
As Elina Svitolina advanced to the semifinals of the United States Open on Tuesday, the other half of tennis' super couple watched intently from the front row of her player's box. Svitolina, the fifth seed in women's singles, and Gaël Monfils, No. 13 on the men's ...
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Washington Post
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Justin Fields accounted for five touchdowns in his debut as Ohio State's starting quarterback, but his coach's favorite play was when the sophomore scrambled out of the pocket and threw the ball out of bounds to avoid a sack in the ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Danny Salazar's comeback with the Cleveland Indians has taken another detour, this time back to his home in Tampa Bay. Manager Terry Francona said Tuesday that the 29-year-old righty said he "needs a little time away" after his most ...
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New York Post
WASHINGTON — On his final batting practice swing Tuesday night Robinson Cano lifted a high fly to dead center field at Nationals Park that nearly hit the "W'' about 430 feet from home plate. His first at-bat of the season resulted in a home run near that spot ...
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New York Post
Down in Arizona recently, the stunning news of Andrew Luck's retirement from the NFL struck a baseball nerve. "Watching that Andrew Luck thing, it reminded me of how I felt at some points," Ike Davis said last week in a telephone interview. "Injuries had ...
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Washington Post
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — There are some questions marks for No. 8 Notre Dame after a somewhat lackluster showing on the road to open the season, even if it ended with a 35-17 win over Louisville. The silver lining for coach Brian Kelly: He was able to give his ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- Just as the Chicago Cubs add a couple of big names to their lineup, they're missing a few others. Catcher Willson Contreras was activated from the injured list Tuesday night and homered in the first at-bat of his return to the starting lineup against ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
BOSTON — Trevor Hildenberger's summer didn't quite go as planned. Instead of pitching for the Twins, the reliever spent much of his time in Fort Myers, Florida, rehabbing from an injury. He would watch the Twins on TV nightly, cheering on his teammates ...
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CBS Denver
(CBSLA/CBS Local) — New this season, and maybe only this season, all passing plays can be reviewed. That's how the NFL wants it, for now. It's too late for the 2018 New Orleans Saints, who missed their shot at last year's Super Bowl on a blown call.
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Sporting News
Los Angeles is looking to see what it can get for Melvin Gordon on the trade market. The running back decided to hold out in hopes of receiving a new contract, but the Chargers aren't budging. He was reportedly seeking more than $10 million per year.
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ESPN
SEATTLE -- The expansion NHL franchise in Seattle has made its third front-office hire by adding Ricky Olczyk as the club's assistant general manager. General manager Ron Francis announced the addition Tuesday. Olczyk joins Seattle after spending last ...
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Dallas News
Texas A&M's go-to tight end last year will start his rookie season in the NFL on the sidelines. Jace Sternberger, who led the Aggies in receiving yards, catches and touchdowns, was placed on the injured reserve list by the Green Bay Packers' Tuesday.
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Heavy.com
There's probably nobody in the Oakland Raiders organization that is more excited about all of the additions that the team has made than quarterback Derek Carr. 2017 and 2018 were tough for Carr. Both years he saw a decreased amount of talent around him ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
MADISON – Offensive coaches study countless plays during the offseason and then experiment with them during practice. Some plays never see the football field. Others become an integral part of the offense depending upon the opposition. Based on the ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
It's a near certainty that Rodney Hudson, who signed a three-year contract extension with the Raiders last week, will start at center for them in Week 1 against the Broncos. It's less clear who will line up on either side of him. The Raiders will begin their season ...
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Sun Sentinel
University School QB Nick Vattiato scrambles out of the pocket against American Heritage-Delray in Davie on Oct. 5, 2018. (Jennifer Lett / Sun Sentinel). University School moved ahead of Miami Carol City in this week's Associated Press poll for Florida.
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Charlotte Observer
A weekly tradition with Jake Bentley wasn't renewed Tuesday. The fourth-year starting quarterback didn't have his usual game week news conference, further confirming his absence from South Carolina's next game with Charleston Southern and beyond.
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New York Post
Redskins fans would probably take mediocre — the word the team's former owner's son used to describe the state of the franchise. That would be an improvement. John Kent Cooke, whose father Jack sold the Redskins to Daniel Snyder in 1999, was ...
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Sports Illustrated
Aaron Barrett hasn't pitched in the major leagues since 2015, which makes Tuesday's moment extra special. The pitcher was out 2016 and 2017 after Tommy John surgery and a broken humerus. He started the season in Double-A. But on Wednesday ...
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NBCSports.com
The Chicago Bears, one of the two remaining charter franchises of the NFL, have put together an impressive century – nine NFL championships and a league-best 28 players inducted into the NFL's Pro Football Hall of Fame. Within that history have been ...
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Forbes
On their way to winning the first Super Bowl in franchise history the Philadelphia Eagles won 13 games, dropping their finale when coach Doug Pederson rested most of his starters. Last year, though, whether it was caused by a Super Bowl hangover, injuries, ...
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Heavy.com
The two greatest football coaches arguably of all time have collaborated for a documentary set to air on HBO in December. Nick Saban, college football's championship architect, and Bill Belichick, pro football's best leader, have collaborated on a documentary ...
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Royals Review
Royals fans were stunned early last week at reports that David Glass, who had owned the Royals since 2000, and had effectively operated the club since 1993, was engaged in talks to sell the team to local businessman John Sherman. The Royals ...
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Detroit Free Press
The tight end has been a staple of the offense at every stop of Jim Harbaugh's head coaching career. And that hasn't changed at Michigan football, even after Harbaugh turned over the offense and play-calling duties to Josh Gattis this offseason.
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Stanley Cup of Chowder
Later this week, the Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, Buffalo Sabres, and New Jersey Devils will play in the round-robin Prospects Challenge. The mini tournament will take place in Buffalo, with each team playing three games, one against each of the other ...
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Bucky's 5th Quarter
Wisconsin dominated their opener at South Florida, and the effort was recognized by the AP Poll as the Badgers jumped up two spots to No. 17. I know a lot of fans expected a higher jump, but with almost all of the preseason top-25 winning it's hard to move ...
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For The Win
Team USA needed a miraculous escape to pull out an overtime win against Turkey in the group stage of the 2019 FIBA World Cup on Tuesday, and it appears that a Gregg Popovich's collection of NBA role players and secondary stars could be in for a long ...
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Federal Baseball
Davey Martinez heard the relatively large and loud contingent of New York Mets fans who traveled to Washington, D.C. for the series opener in Nationals Park on Monday. Nationals fans didn't have a whole lot to cheer about, with Joe Ross struggling early ...
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Twinkie Town
The Minnesota Twins come off of a couple of good series: a sweep of the Chicago White Sox in the Windy City followed by taking three of four games from the Detroit Tigers in the Motor City. Now the Bomba Squad is in Beantown to take on the Boston Red ...
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Red Cup Rebellion
Fans should be careful to make sweeping generalizations from one week of football. Yes, even an abysmal performance on offense in the Liberty Bowl. But against an FCS opponent in the season opener before a road SEC game? It's a glorified scrimmage ...
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Black & Teal
With Hurricane Dorian still churning in the Atlantic Ocean, the Jacksonville Jaguars made changes to their preparation for Week 1 of the NFL season. The recent news of Hurricane Dorian and its path have forced the Jacksonville Jaguars to make changes to ...
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8 Points, 9 Seconds
Domantas Sabonis and Team Lithuania have won their second game of the FIBA World Cup tournament in resounding fashion, defeating Canada 92-69 on Tuesday. With the 2019 FIBA World Cup officially underway in China this month, Pacers fans around ...
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Reuters
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Primoz Roglic eased to victory in Stage 10 of the Vuelta a Espana, taking the red jersey after excelling in the individual time trial on Tuesday, putting himself in a commanding position to win the race. Jumbo-Visma rider Roglic was ...
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The Guardian
Whether you agree with the methodology behind them or not, the rankings are generally accurate and have generated interest. Tue 3 Sep 2019 14.00 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email. New Zealand are back on top of the World ...
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Stars and Sticks
The offseason moment Washington Capitals fans had waited for had finally arrived. Over the weekend we found out the rating EA Sports gave Alex Ovechkin. No matter what the sport, video game ratings cause a debate and a stir among fans unless of course, ...
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The Province
Townsend won the first three games of the second set — with Andreescu double-faulting three times on the way to dropping a service game — and suddenly the blowout wasn't so much of a blowout anymore. NEW YORK — Of course she would not be rattled.
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TVNZ
Australia are confident cricket brainiac Steve Smith, now officially the best batsman in the world once again, will make a successful Test return from concussion and conquer any mental demons created by his frightening bouncer blow. Smith has reclaimed top ...
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Heavy.com
The Boise State Broncos will try to ride the momentum from their impressive 36-31 comeback win against the Florida State Seminoles when they host the Marshall Thundering Herd on Friday night. Boise State trailed Florida State 21-6 after one quarter and by ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Kiwis Sean Maitland, Simon Berghan and Blade Thomson have been included in Scotland's 31-man squad for the Rugby World Cup in Japan. Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has named a squad comprising 13 players with previous World Cup experience, ...
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Vibe
LeBron James reportedly has plans for a term that has signaled the celebration of a longstanding dish on a specific day of the week. According to ESPN, the three-time NBA champion filed a trademark for "Taco Tuesday." The father-of-three posts videos of ...
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Sportsnet.ca
NEW YORK — The New York Yankees activated slugger Edwin Encarnacion from the injured list before Tuesday night's game against the Texas Rangers. Encarnacion missed 30 games with a fractured right wrist and appeared in two rehab games for ...
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