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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ October 22, 2019
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	NBCSports.com Eagles release veterans Orlando Scandrick and Akeem Spence NBCSports.com The Eagles on Monday released two more veteran defensive players who had been playing major roles. Last week, they cut linebacker Zach Brown the day after the loss to the Vikings. This week, the Eagles cut veteran CB Orlando Scandrick and veteran DT ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Matt Nagy wants the Bears to play with blinders on. Their postgame Twitter fights seem to contradict that. NBCSports.com Shortly after the Bears' worst loss of the Matt Nagy era, the coach stood in front of the media and gave an impassioned lecture speech about not letting the outside noise affect team morale. "Being 3-3 -- here's what I'll tell them," Nagy said after the 35-26 loss. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Nationals' Max Scherzer to face Astros' Gerrit Cole in World Series Game 1 ESPN HOUSTON -- To nobody's surprise, three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer is officially the Game 1 starter for the Washington Nationals. He'll face off against Houston Astros starter Gerrit Cole, who is riding a streak of 19 consecutive winning decisions, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Patriots at Jets: Live updates, game stats, highlights, NFL coverage for 'Monday Night Football' CBSSports.com The Patriots and Jets are wrapping up Week 7 in the NFL as these two AFC East rivals are duking it out on "Monday Night Football'' from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. New England opened things up with a 16-play touchdown drive, the longest of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Cavaliers claim ex-Warriors forward Alfonzo McKinnie off waivers NBCSports.com Alfonzo McKinnie found a new basketball home. The Cavaliers claimed the former Warriors forward off waivers, the team announced Monday afternoon. McKinnie -- who officially was waived by Golden State on Saturday afternoon -- will remain on a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Broncos, Falcons could be active before trade deadline NFL.com The NFL trade deadline is about a week away. Two underachieving teams who might be heavily involved: the Atlanta Falcons and Denver Broncos. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported both teams have pieces that make them likely targets heading into ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bears reportedly sign defensive lineman Brent Urban after being released two days earlier CBSSports.com With defensive tackle Akiem Hicks now on injured reserve, the Chicago Bears are adding some talent to their defensive line. According to CAA Football, the Bears are signing defensive lineman Brent Urban, who was just released by the Tennessee Titans this ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Kareem Hunt back practicing early with Cleveland The Boston Globe Kareem Hunt returned to the Cleveland Browns and practiced Monday, after serving only six games of an eight-game NFL suspension for two violent off-field altercations that threatened to end his playing career. ''We have been monitoring his progress during ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com LSU likely to get even more powerful on offense for key showdown vs. Auburn CBSSports.com No. 2 LSU's high-flying offense could soar even higher this week against No. 9 Auburn with the return of one of its star receivers. Terrace Marshall Jr., the 6-foot-4, 200-pound sophomore from Bossier City, Louisiana, is expected to return this week after ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Sacramento Republic's long journey to MLS made announcement even sweeter MLSsoccer.com SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento to MLS has been a long time coming, and folks around the city and Republic FC are proud to embrace that fact. Often left as the bridesmaid but never the bride, Sacramento was awarded an expansion franchise in MLS ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Nick Rimando hopes to hold off retirement against Sounders in Audi MLS Cup Playoffs MLSsoccer.com HERRIMAN, Utah — It took facing the possibility of his final game for Nick Rimando to experience something new on the pitch. He'll have to go through it again on Wednesday in Seattle. The prospect of ending his career in 90 minutes or pushing ahead for ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Bulls exercise options on Lauri Markkanen, Wendell Carter Jr. and Chandler Hutchison NBCSports.com On a day that saw a number of young stars across the league secure bags large and larger, the Bulls made some ripples of their own, exercising the fourth-year option on Lauri Markkanen, and third-year options on Wendell Carter Jr. and Chandler Hutchison. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com CC Sabathia retires: Yankees, athletes and fans send praise and bid farewell on Twitter CBSSports.com New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia is officially hanging up his cleats. After suffering a shoulder injury in the ALCS against Astros and being dropped from the roster on Friday, the 39-year-old announced his retirement on Monday. The veteran left-hander ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Buddy Hield's four-year contract extension with Kings win-win for all NBCSports.com SACRAMENTO -- If you are looking for winners, you have come to the right place. The Kings signed shooting guard Buddy Hield to a multi-year contract Monday. A source told NBC Sports California the deal is a four-year, $86 million contract extension. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN PSG's Neymar not among 30 nominees for Ballon d'Or; Ronaldo, Messi head list ESPN Lionel Messi will have Cristiano Ronaldo and Virgil van Dijk as rivals for the 2019 Ballon d'Or award. But not Neymar. When the long list of 30 candidates was announced Monday -- in the city where Neymar has played for more than two years at Paris ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com These are the games Zion Williamson could miss as Pelicans rookie recovers from knee surgery NOLA.com With knee surgery behind him, Zion Williamson now must face a recovery timetable that could keep him out more than a quarter of his rookie season. The Pelicans announced Monday afternoon that Williamson had undergone surgery to address a torn ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pac-12.com First Half of Pac-12 Volleyball Action Wraps Up This Week Pac-12.com SAN FRANCISCO - No. 2 STANFORD and No. 15 CALIFORNIA survived a pivotal week, coming out on top to remain tied for first place in the Pac-12 standings as the first half of league play wraps up this week. The Bears boast the best current win streak (7) ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Three Red Sox players opt for free agency The Boston Globe Three players who spent time in the majors with the Red Sox this past season but had little impact have all chosen to become free agents rather than accept assignments to Triple A Pawtucket, the team announced Monday. Outfielder Gorkys Hernandez ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montgomery Advertiser No. 1 Alabama ready to 'roll' with backup Mac Jones against Arkansas Montgomery Advertiser TUSCALOOSA — Alabama's Heisman Trophy-caliber quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is on the mend after he underwent minor ankle surgery on Sunday. So, with Tagovailoa already ruled out for Saturday's game, the Crimson Tide will turn the ball over to his ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Pistons waive BIG3 MVP Joe Johnson in order to cut roster down to 15, per report CBSSports.com Joe Johnson was, for a time, proof that the BIG3 could serve as a launching pad for older players back into the NBA. Sadly, Johnson's hopes for a return to the league were dashed on Monday when the Detroit Pistons waived the veteran swingman, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Jazz's Donovan Mitchell loses some inches as official heights are released Salt Lake Tribune With the Jazz's release of their 2019-20 opening night roster — and corresponding official heights (without shoes) and weights — on Monday afternoon, most of the Jazz's players saw some small declines, while a few others made some gains. Stanton Kidd ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: Florida State to Target Urban Meyer If Willie Taggart Gets Fired Bleacher Report The once-proud Florida State football program continues to become more irrelevant from a national perspective with every loss under head coach Willie Taggart, but the Seminoles are reportedly eyeing someone who could help change that. Zach Barnett of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Giants Rumors: Mark Kotsay Considered Favorite for Manager Job Bleacher Report According to Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic (h/t Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area), "word around the industry is that [Mark] Kotsay entered this process as a favored candidate." One of Baggarly's sources went as far as to say it would be a surprise if ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes NFL Trade Deadline: Six Players 49ers Should Target Forbes At 6-0 on the season, the San Francisco 49ers find themselves in a pretty enviable situation. Kyle Shanahan's squad is coming off a three-game span that has seen it outscore its opponents, 60-10. That included a blowout 20-7 road win over the defending ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Vermont girls soccer team penalized for wearing 'equal pay' shirts New York Post Members of a girls high school varsity soccer team in Vermont were reportedly penalized for wearing "#equalpay" shirts in protest of the state's gender wage gap. The demonstration unfolded last Friday when four players from Burlington High School ... Flag as irrelevant
	The San Diego Union-Tribune Callaway Golf and NBA superstar Steph Curry team up to promote the game beyond country clubs The San Diego Union-Tribune First Alice Cooper, now Steph Curry. Callaway Golf, the Carlsbad club maker that has a long history of embracing celebrities outside of the sport, said Monday that it has entered a partnership with NBA superstar Stephen Curry to support philanthropic work ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union Churchill: NBA wilts on China, but Celtic exemplifies courage Albany Times Union A bunch of people I know, angered by the national anthem protests, boycotted the NFL a few seasons back. My father-in-law still refuses to turn on the football games he once loved to watch. I thought about doing something similar by declining to watch the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rodger Federer wins easily at Basel in 1500th tour singles match ESPN BASEL, Switzerland -- Playing in his 1,500th tour-level match, Roger Federer needed just 53 minutes to cruise past German qualifier Peter Gojowczyk 6-2, 6-1 Monday at his hometown Swiss Indoors event. The nine-time Basel champion hit 12 aces in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Steelers' Anthony Chickillo arrested, charged with misdemeanor assault Sporting News Steelers linebacker Anthony Chickillo was arrested early Sunday morning after he was accused of assaulting a woman, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported. According to police, Chickillo and a woman got into a verbal altercation at the Lady Luck Casino at ... Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com Anderson to return in front of friends, family in Toronto BlueJackets.com If Josh Anderson had been unable to make his return tonight for the Blue Jackets in Toronto, there would have been a lot of disappointed people. Forty-five of them, in fact. That's how many friends and family the Toronto-area native will have in attendance ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lawrence Journal-World Les Miles: Game clock didn't start on time late in KU loss at Texas Lawrence Journal-World Usually understated during his weekly press conferences, Kansas football coach Les Miles heard something Monday afternoon that stirred him to exuberance. The subject material didn't have anything to do with the Jayhawks' performance this past weekend ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz All Blacks v England: Semifinal foes Steve Hansen, Eddie Jones are firm friends off the pitch Stuff.co.nz Eddie Jones and Steve Hansen, the All Blacks coach, may be renowned for their verbal jousting in the build-up to high-profile test matches, but it seems the pair are preferring to kill each other with kindness ahead of England's World Cup semifinal at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLive.com Here are the Big Ten tiebreaker scenarios as Michigan says it will continue to fight MLive.com Penn State head coach James Franklin meets Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh after the Nittany Lions 28-21 win over Michigan on Oct. 19, 2019. Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com. Comment. By Andrew Kahn | akahn1@mlive.com. ANN ARBOR ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com St. Xavier High School's Liam Clifford commits to join brother Sean at Penn State Cincinnati.com St. Xavier High School receiver Liam Clifford, the younger brother of former Bombers and current Penn State University sophomore quarterback Sean Clifford, announced via Twitter on Sunday that he's also committed to play for the Nittany Lions. St. Xavier's ... Flag as irrelevant
	WOAI DeRozan liking the Spurs' depth this season WOAI SAN ANTONIO — While NBA teams were stockpiling on big name talent league-wide this past summer, the San Antonio Spurs were quietly building a team with a roster deep with talent. The offseason saw the Spurs sign DeMarre Carrol, Trey Lyles and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Five burning questions before the Toronto Raptors season starts Sportsnet.ca The 2019-20 Toronto Raptors season is just this close from officially kicking off. As defending NBA champions, the Raptors will surely be hungry this season to prove that what they did last season wasn't just a one-season, Kawhi Leonard-fueled, fever-dream, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger Ole Miss freshmen John Rhys Plumlee, Jerrion Ealy dealing with injuries Jackson Clarion Ledger OXFORD — Ole Miss' bye week is coming at the right time. Coming off a narrow loss against Texas A&M, the Rebels head into their open week with a multitude of injuries, including ones to some of the most prominent players on the offense. Freshman ... Flag as irrelevant
	Virginian-Pilot Mendenhall says first-place U.Va. must win on the road Virginian-Pilot Virginia's staccato schedule changes its tune again this week when the Cavaliers visit Louisville for a non-divisional ACC matchup. The contest follows Saturday's dominant 48-14 home win over Duke, which came after road losses at No. 8 Notre Dame and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Talk Radio 1210 WPHT Gallery: Gophers ranked #17 in latest poll after another dominating win Talk Radio 1210 WPHT It's certainly been a historical run for the Gopher program. Last week, the talking point on the Gophers was how they hadn't won 8 games in a row since 1949 (!!!). This week, it's 9 straight and their first 7-0 start to a season since the 1960 National ... Flag as irrelevant
	WAVE 3 WATCH LIVE @ 12N: UofL Coach Scott Satterfield's weekly news conference WAVE 3 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Looking to rebound from a 45-10 loss to Clemson, the Louisville Cardinals welcome Virginia in for a Saturday afternoon contest. Today at Noon, head coach Scott Satterfield will hold his weekly news conference giving us updates ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Prograis v Taylor: Hurricane Katrina shaped American's boxing future BBC Sport Regis Prograis says he saw one life disappear and a new one begin when Hurricane Katrina decimated his New Orleans home in 2005. The American - the WBA world super-lightweight champion - was 16 when his country's deadliest hurricane in 77 years ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Mason Rudolph can't remember Earl Thomas hit that knocked him unconscious Sportsnaut In his first interview since the Earl Thomas hit that knocked him unconscious, Mason Rudolph shared he has no memory of the harrowing incident. Speaking with reporters Monday, via ESPN, Rudolph said, "I did not remember the play at all." "Everything ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Cody Fajardo signs contract extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders National Post Quarterback Cody Fajardo has signed a two-year contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Fajardo, who signed a one-year contract with the CFL team in February, now has a new deal that carries through the 2021 season. TSN's Farhan Lalji is ... Flag as irrelevant
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