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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ October 8, 2019
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	ESPN Nick Saban, Alabama's freshmen tackling the unexpected on defense ESPN TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- It didn't seem to matter that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and wideout DeVonta Smith had record-setting performances. Nor did it matter that Alabama improved to 5-0 and set itself up for a return to No. 1 in the rankings. The mood after ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com NFL Power Rankings, Week 6: 49ers hit top five; Bears plummet NFL.com The season is now five weeks old and the NFC might have itself another legit Super Bowl contender. The 49ers demolished the Browns on "Monday Night Football" to move to 4-0. The Niners and Patriots are the only undefeated teams remaining in the NFL. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jay Gruden laments injuries, lack of 'total say' during Redskins tenure ESPN ASHBURN, Va. -- Former Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden sensed trouble for a couple of weeks. When he received a text late Sunday night asking him to come in early the next morning, he knew his job was in jeopardy. The Redskins fired Gruden ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com The Rock tweets excitement after 49ers dismantle Browns to move to 4-0 NBCSports.com Do you smell that? Do you smell what George Kittle and the 49ers are cooking? Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson sure does. The Hayward native previously dubbed Kittle "The People's Tight End" during a break from helping Dominic Toretto save the world from ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski backs California's Fair Pay to Play law ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is the latest big name to offer support for the California "Fair Pay to Play" law that will allow college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness. Krzyzewski provided a prepared statement at the ACC's ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Power Rankings: LAFC wrap up historic season on top MLSsoccer.com Only MLS league games will be reflected in the rankings. Rankings are voted on by MLSsoccer.com editorial staff; words by Alicia Rodriguez. BIGGEST MOVERS: DAL +5; COL, SJ -3. 1. LAST WEEK: 1. HIGH: 1 | LOW: 4. It might sound over-the-top to say ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks for Astros vs. Rays, 2019 ALDS Game 4 CBSSports.com The 2019 MLB Playoffs continue on Tuesday as the Houston Astros take on the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 4 of the American League Division Series with a 2-1 lead. The Rays are hosting and won 10-3 on Monday to keep their chances alive, so they'll be ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Rob Gronkowski takes next step in post-playing career, hired as NFL analyst CBSSports.com Rob Gronkowski will be back in the NFL scene on Sundays, but in a rather different role as Fox announced on Tuesday that it has hired the former Patriots tight end as an NFL analyst. In fitting fashion, he'll make his analyst debut on Thursday prior to New ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Nick Bosa and Niners Defense Feast in Win Over Browns, Remain Undefeated Sports Illustrated Nick Bosa waited two years for this moment. A perfect 3–0 entering this week's contest against the Browns, the 49ers' rookie defensive end had been eagerly awaiting his meeting with Baker Mayfield, the first between the two since Mayfield's Sooners ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Roglic wins Tre Valli Varesine Cyclingnews.com Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) capitalised on his late season form with victory in Tre Valli Varesine. The Vuelta a Espana winner attacked with 500m to go after Luis León Sánchez's (Astana) late move was nullified with just under a kilometer to go. There was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jets QB Sam Darnold Cleared to Return vs. Cowboys After Recovery from Mono Bleacher Report The New York Jets announced Tuesday that quarterback Sam Darnold has been medically cleared to start Sunday's Week 6 game against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium after recovering from mononucleosis. Eric Allen of the Jets' official website ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal Louisville football tasked with slowing down an efficient, unique Wake Forest offense Courier Journal Wake Forest is in the midst of its best season under coach Dave Clawson and its offense has been key to that success. The Demon Deacons (5-0, 1-0) are one of just four teams that are ranked in the top-40 in rushing offense nationally and top-20 in passing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Parkey Returns To The NFL With Titans As Bears Deal With Issues Bigger Than Their Kicker Forbes Cody Parkey needed a job, not income. He is returning to the NFL as a short-term replacement for Ryan Succop, the Titans' regular place-kicker, who opened the season on the Injured Reserve list, but remains well paid by the Bears. Parkey, the goat of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com Penn State fan calls African American player's dreadlocks 'disgusting' in viral letter NBCNews.com A Penn State alumnus and football fan chided a Nittany Lions player for wearing his hair in "disgusting" dreadlocks, sparking an outpouring of support for the student-athlete from his teammates and school. The letter that was addressed "Dear Jonathan", ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jaguars lose TE James O'Shaughnessy for the season with an ACL injury Sports Illustrated The Jacksonville Jaguars (2-3) offense took a big hit on Monday when it was announced emerging tight end James O'Shaughnessy suffered a torn ACL against in Sunday's loss to the Carolina Panthers, ending his 2019 season. "James had a terrible knee ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pac-12.com Oregon edges Colorado as 2019-20 Pac-12 Men's Basketball favorite Pac-12.com Follow Pac-12 Basketball this season with the Pac-12 Now App. Download today and set alerts to make sure you never miss a moment of the action. Pac-12 Now is available today in your app store for iOS, Android, and Apple TV. SAN FRANCISCO – In one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Donald Trump calls Kirk Cousins to congratulate him for Week 5 win over Giants Yahoo Sports President Donald Trump is a busy man. Between a campaign to discredit an impeachment inquiry, threatening to "destroy and obliterate the Economy (sic) of Turkey" and spreading conspiracy theories about Joe Biden, he's got a lot on his plate. But that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Video: Knicks' Marcus Morris Ejected for Bouncing Ball Off Justin Anderson's Head Bleacher Report It took only the first game of the preseason for Marcus Morris to earn his first ejection of 2019-20. The New York Knicks forward was flat-out disrespectful to Justin Anderson in Monday's game against the Washington Wizards: Bleacher Report @ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Defending Big D Dallas Stars Daily Links: Early Season Struggles Defending Big D The Dallas Stars have started the season 0-3-0, which has caused some panic among fans. But is there anything Dallas can actually do to try and "fix" things? Trading for a player is one potential solution, but Mike Heika doesn't think that's in the cards anytime ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Mike Tyson: Conor McGregor Needs to 'Look Inside Himself' Regarding Behavior Bleacher Report After going through his own share of legal problems, Mike Tyson has offered some advice to Conor McGregor. "Conor has to look inside himself and [say]: 'What happened? Why am I the way I am? And how do I stop this from continuing to be?" Tyson said ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLive.com To Draymond Green's delight, Jordan Poole sings MSU fight song MLive.com AP. The Warriors drafted Jordan Poole out of Michigan with the 28th overall pick in June. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu). Comment. By Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.com. The Golden State Warriors' colors aren't far off from maize and blue, but Draymond Green still ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times XFL draft: Roberto Aguayo returning to Tampa Bay? Tampa Bay Times The rebooted spring football league, the brainchild of wrestling promoter Vince McMahon, will hold its draft next week. Roberto Aguayo, whom the Bucs picked in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft, played in Tampa for one season. [Times (2016)]. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Scotland 'champing at the bit' for pivotal World Cup double header The Guardian Gregor Townsend's side must win their final two pool games to keep their hopes alive and must start with an emphatic win against Russia. Andy Bull in Tokyo. Tue 8 Oct 2019 11.37 EDT Last modified on Tue 8 Oct 2019 11.41 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Fikayo Tomori 'commits' to England after 'surprise' call-up BBC Sport Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori says he is "committed" to England after considering which country to represent. Tomori, 21, was born in Canada and played for their under-20s team, and is also eligible to play for Nigeria. He said that receiving his first ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Champions League: Andrea Agnelli plan carries burnout risk, says European Leagues body BBC Sport Player welfare will be at risk if plans to change European club competitions go ahead, says the body representing leagues across the continent. Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli wants to change the format of the Champions League and spoke about the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Bastian Schweinsteiger announces retirement from professional soccer Cincinnati.com At least FC Cincinnati and its supporters can claim they held Bastian Schweinsteiger winless against their club. That's nothing to scoff at considering everything Schweinsteiger did win during an illustrious career in world soccer. Schweinsteiger on Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Rugby World Cup: Australia captain Michael Hooper rested as one of 10 changes for Georgia BBC Sport Australia coach Michael Cheika will rest captain Michael Hooper as part of 10 changes for his side's final World Cup pool match against Georgia. A win for the Wallabies in Shizuoka on Friday will guarantee a quarter-final place against either England or ... Flag as irrelevant
	KGO-TV Ex-cheerleader sues UC Berkeley, claiming her coaches ignored concussions KGO-TV BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- While mainly seen on the sidelines, cheerleaders are often as physically tested as the athletes on the field. One athlete says the dedication to the sport she loved came at a price. Twenty-three-year-old Missy Martin was once a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vancouver Sun Is St. Louis Blues goalie Jordan Binnington a one-year wonder or is he here to stay? Vancouver Sun There are goaltenders scattered all over the minor leagues believing they are just a phone call away, one grand opportunity from being a National Hockey League stalwart. All because Jordan Binnington did it. Binnington managed it against all odds and with ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Today Zaheer Khan comes up with cheeky response to Hardik Pandya's birthday wish India Today Former India pacer Zaheer Khan's sharp wit was on full display when he replied to Hardik Pandya's birthday wish on Tuesday. Zaheer Khan thanked Hardik for his wishes, added some wit and humor in his reply and tweeted: "Hahahaha....thank you for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Asbury Park Press Rutgers football: McLane Carter done for season; Art Sitkowski's status remains TBD Asbury Park Press PISCATAWAY - Remember on Aug. 30, when McLane Carter threw for 340 yards, two touchdowns, and Rutgers put up 48 points in a season-opening win over the University of Massachusetts? Yes? Good. Take that memory, cherish it, hold on to it as tight as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz South Africa captain Siya Kolisi inspires but race issues still stalk the Springboks Stuff.co.nz ​It's a year-and-a-half since Siyamthanda Kolisi - Siya as he's known - was made the Springboks' first black captain. During that time, the question has naturally become less and less frequent. It popped up again at the Rugby World Cup, though: What's it like ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Pittsburgh Penguins host the Winnipeg Jets Raleigh News & Observer Winnipeg Jets (1-2-0, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (1-1-0, fifth in the Metropolitan Division). Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets travel to take on the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh went 44-26-12 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent South Africa's Rugby World Cup 2019 blitz of Canada another unwelcome reminder of the sport's inequalities The Independent For all the upsets we've been treated to so far here in Japan, South Africa's 66-7 demolition of Canada was an embarrassing reminder of the gulf in quality that separates rugby's heavyweights from the so-called 'Tier Two' nations. There was no 'spectacle' to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Kyle Lowry, Raptors agree on $31 million extension The Boston Globe Kyle Lowry and the Toronto Raptors agreed on a $31 million, one-year extension that could keep him with the NBA champions through the 2020-21 season. Agent Mark Bartelstein on Monday confirmed the agreement, which was first reported by ESPN. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Red Sox Announce Ticket Price Increase For 2020 Season CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The Red Sox warned fans last week that it would probably cost them a little bit more to go see the team at Fenway Park in 2020. They fulfilled that promise on Tuesday, announcing that most ticket prices are increasing by an average of 1.7 ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLTV.com Tampa Bay lineman broke arm in 2nd quarter, played the rest of the game WWLTV.com NEW ORLEANS — Tampa Bay offensive lineman Alex Cappa broke his arm in the second quarter of Sunday's game with the Saints, but didn't miss a play. Tampa Bay Coach Bruce Arians said in his Monday conference call that Cappa's break would keep ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Dillian Whyte makes brutal comparison between Deontay Wilder and Youtubers KSI and Logan Paul Metro Dillian Whyte aimed a swipe at Deontay Wilder from the press conference of KSI's rematch with Logan Paul. The British heavyweight was in attendance for the Youtubers' media tour which touched down in London on Monday evening. Thousands of fans ... Flag as irrelevant
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