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As-it-happens update October 4, 2019
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ESPN
ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden named Colt McCoy the starting quarterback for Sunday's game vs. New England on Friday, while also defending his handling of rookie Dwayne Haskins. Gruden, whose job remains in jeopardy, has ...
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ESPN
An internal investigation into Kent State's decision to stop a field hockey game from heading into double overtime so the school could set off fireworks before its Sept. 7 home football game found no Title IX violations or gender-related bias, according to a ...
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ESPN
Oklahoma kicker Calum Sutherland on Friday was suspended indefinitely amid a report that he's being investigated by the university's Title IX office. Sutherland, a redshirt sophomore, is accused of physically assaulting his girlfriend, according to The ...
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CBSSports.com
Pascal Siakam is, at the moment, the second-best player slated to be available in free agency during the summer of 2020. As nobody expects Anthony Davis to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, Siakam would be the league's top target if he truly did hit the market ...
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ESPN
The Los Angeles Sparks have relieved executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler of her duties, the team announced Friday. The move comes after the Sparks were swept out of the WNBA semifinals, a series in which sources said Toler gave ...
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The New York Times
Women's tennis has so much going for it: new stars from different continents, week-to-week suspense, and grande dame Serena Williams's ongoing quest for a 24th major singles title. What the women's game lacks is the same element it has lacked for far too ...
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Forbes
There is a new No. 1 in college football. Alabama moved up to the top spot following Clemson's close call last weekend in a 21-20 win at North Carolina. The Tigers fell to No. 2 this week in the Associated Press Top 25 earning 18 first place votes behind 29 ...
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Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS -- Exacting a little revenge and handing the 4-0 Kansas City Chiefs their first lost of the season at Arrowhead Stadium this weekend was already going to a monster challenge for the Indianapolis Colts. But after Frank Reich read off the laundry ...
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CBSSports.com
While marquee matchups like No. 4 Ohio State vs. No. 25 Michigan State (+20) and No. 7 Auburn vs. No. 10 Florida (+3) are drawing most of the headlines during the Week 6 college football schedule, there are college football spreads of all sizes to exploit.
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BaltimoreRavens.com
The Ravens hope to have starting center Matt Skura in the lineup Sunday, facing the Pittsburgh Steelers who had eight sacks in their last game. Skura (knee) missed his second straight practice and is questionable. However, Head Coach John Harbaugh is ...
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ESPN
In some ways, 2019 hasn't gone quite like Ezequiel Barco had hoped. The Atlanta United attacker has seen his time limited through a combination of international commitments and injuries. The 917 minutes he's played in 14 appearances so far this season ...
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Los Angeles Times
Sometime Thursday morning, Kings coach Todd McLellan decided to call off his team's practice for the afternoon. Two days before the Kings' opener on Saturday in Edmonton against the Oilers, McLellan had another exercise in mind. Entering his first season ...
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CBSSports.com
Friday night in the Bronx, the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins open their best-of-five ALDS with Game 1 at Yankee Stadium (GameTracker). The Yankees went 103-59 during the regular season and won the AL East. The Twins won the NL Central at ...
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Patriots.com
As the Patriots continue to search for their offensive identity this season, undrafted rookie Jakobi Meyers is one player who could start to see a spike in playing time. Meyers has played 21.5 percent of the offensive snaps so far this season, with a high of 49 ...
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NBCSports.com
In an era of instant gratification, it must be agonizing for New Jersey Devils fans to have to wait until the third night of the 2019-20 season to finally see number one overall 2019 NHL Draft pick Jack Hughes make his debut. That wait is almost over, as the ...
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Bleacher Report
Now that the calendar has flipped to October, it's possible Major League Baseball's free-agent period will begin by the end of the month. If the World Series ends in a sweep, Halloween will mark the first day free agents are allowed to sign with a new team.
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Packers.com
GREEN BAY – The Packers have ruled out receiver Davante Adams for Sunday's game against the Dallas Cowboys. The two-time Pro Bowler didn't practice this week due to the turf toe injury he sustained last Thursday against Philadelphia. Green Bay also ...
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Yahoo Sports
The NBA's new policy to list precise heights of players without shoes has claimed its first notable victim. No. 1 pick Zion Williamson was listed as 6-foot-7 Duke, which was already short for a big man. He'll be listed as even smaller with the Pelicans.
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CBSSports.com
The Duke Blue Devils took over the No. 1 spot in the 247Sports Composite team rankings for 2020 on Friday with the commitment of four-star power forward Jaemyn Brakefield, who chose Duke over offers from Auburn, Louisville, Ole Miss and others.
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NJ.com
Over 60 recruits have confirmed they'll visit Rutgers this weekend as new interim head coach Nunzio Campanile will coach his first game since being promoted when Maryland visits SHI Stadium on Saturday. There's a buzz in Piscataway as fans don't quite ...
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Forbes
YouTuber Cameron Jeffers has today been stripped of his title as the U.K.'s first national cycling esports champion. The 22-year-old elite cyclist has admitted the upgraded virtual bicycle he used in the indoor cycling platform Zwift, and which won him a place ...
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The New York Times
DOHA, Qatar — Dalilah Muhammad had no idea whether she had even won when she crossed the finish line on Friday night at Khalifa International Stadium. She had to look at the scoreboard to learn the results, she said, and it was only then that she ...
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New York Post
Matchroom boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has seen this movie before. A heavily favored fighter has a title bout in Madison Square Garden, but is repeatedly asked about a future opponent and winds up getting upset. Hearn saw that happen to former ...
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ESPN
MADRID -- Adri Arnaus and Rafa Cabrera Bello took a one-shot lead of the Spanish Open on Friday, as Spaniards finished the second round in the top four spots on the leaderboard. Samuel del Val was third, followed by defending champion Jon Rahm, ...
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New York Post
ATLANTA — In a one-run playoff loss, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s lack of hustle was the obvious mistake the Atlanta Braves couldn't afford. Acuña failed to run out a long flyball to right field in the seventh inning of the Braves' 7-6 loss to St. Louis in Game 1 of the NL ...
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ESPN
Dallas Stars forward Blake Comeau will miss multiple weeks with a lower body injury suffered in the season opener Thursday, but the team received good news on Roman Polak after the defenseman was stretchered off in the second period. In the first period ...
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KSL.com
SALT LAKE CITY — Mike Conley Jr. moves in a controlled way. He's calm, he prods, he's not in any hurry to get anywhere — and Donovan Mitchell can't help but make fun of him for it. "When you're down South, everything moves slower," Mitchell said, ...
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Heavy.com
Jarvis Landry returned to the Cleveland Browns practice field on Friday after passing through the league's concussion protocol, triggering a huge sigh of relief from the supporters of the AFC North leaders. In the midst of a career-day against the Baltimore ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Stanford on Saturday. Who: No. 15 Washington (4-1, 1-1 Pac-12) at Stanford (2-3, 1-2). When: 7:30 p.m.. Where: Stanford Stadium. TV/Radio: ESPN/1050. Story line: Stanford hosts Washington in the first of three consecutive home games. Add two byes, and ...
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That Balls Outta Here
Phillies general manager Matt Klentak will remail with the Phillies as he begins the first year of a three-year contract extension, according to Matt Breen of the Inquirer. A source told Breen that Klentak's return "was never in question" despite owner John ...
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Washington Times
Nike-sponsored track coach Alberto Salazar performed tests to see how supplements could be used without breaking anti-doping rules. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File. Nike CEO Mark Parker speaks during a news conference in New York. By ...
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Redbird Rants
The St. Louis Cardinals took the first game of their NLDS series with the Atlanta Braves. What were the biggest takeaways from the first game? It may not have been pretty, but the St. Louis Cardinals found a way to gut out a big Game 1 win in the NLDS against ...
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Newsweek
During the second half of the New York Giants week 3 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, star running back Saquon Barkley suffered a high ankle sprain. The injury was supposed to keep Barkley out for four to eight weeks, but it seems that he has ...
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KCBD
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Red Raiders are gearing up for their second game without Alan Bowman, and their first Big 12 home game of the year when they face No. 21 Oklahoma State. Texas Tech enters the game as 10-point underdogs to the ...
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The Advocate
LSU and Southern University are looking at a possible football match up in September 2022, according to the Daily Advertiser. The Lafayette newspaper quoted Southern athletic director Roman Banks as saying that the two Louisiana schools have increased ...
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Sabre Noise
Game #1 is in the books and the Buffalo Sabres are undefeated after taking down the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1. Here are some thoughts from what I saw on the ice last night. For starters, Ralph Krueger's offense looked fantastic. The Sabres were constantly on ...
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NBCSports.com
It's always fun to predict who will score the first goal of a new Flyers season. In 2016-17, trying to do so was truly unpredictable. Boyd Gordon netted the Flyers' first marker. He played 13 games with the Flyers and it was his only goal while wearing the orange ...
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CBSSports.com
A Mountain West battle is on tap Saturday between Boise State and UNLV at 10:30 p.m. ET at Sam Boyd Stadium. UNLV is 1-3 overall and 1-1 at home this season, while Boise State is 4-0 overall and 1-0 on the road. UNLV is 2-2 against the spread; Boise ...
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Packers.com
Eric from Stevens Point, WI. Gents, I know they don't hand out crowns until the end of the year, but this week kind of feels like one of those turning points that you look back on after a successful season. Do you feel it or is it just a Week 5 key matchup? It's a big ...
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Daily Mail
Stage two of England's global mission begins on Saturday morning with what Eddie Jones calls a 'test of manhood' against Argentina. It is a test he expects his team to pass with flying colours. The endangered Pumas await in the serious phase of the pool ...
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
like Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea — encounter problems or go through a period of transition. Liverpool, which leads defending champion Manchester City by five points, needs two more victories to tie City's record winning run of 18 set in 2017.
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Metro
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is ready to break his own transfer policy to sign Juventus forward Mario Mandzukic amid concerns his long-term targets will be unattainable come January, Metro.co.uk understands. The Red Devils made a late ...
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Toledo Blade
City League officials are meeting to determine the repercussions after a football game between Scott and Rogers was called off early due to multiple unsportsmanlike conduct incidents in the second quarter Thursday night. Rogers was leading the game 8-3 ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Michael Hooper has rejected suggestions the Wallabies have a chip on their shoulder after two weeks of refereeing controversies dominated their World Cup campaign. The Australian captain, set to become the fastest player in the world to reach 100 test ...
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Sportsnet.ca
Kawhi Leonard's four-bounce-and-in series-clinching buzzer beater in Game 7 of the Toronto Raptors' Eastern Conference semifinal against the Philadelphia 76ers is a moment that may never be forgotten by Toronto sports fans. The same can be said of ...
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SuperSport
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer accepts his side are no longer the force they were during the trophy-laden years under former manager Alex Ferguson but has backed the new generation of players to build a brighter future. United's away ...
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RTE.ie
Shane Lowry says his main ambition is to play for Pádraig Harrington's Europe team in next year's Ryder Cup in America. Europe will defend the title they won last year away to the US at Whistling Straits in late September 2020. The qualifying process for ...
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Mirror.co.uk
The retired boxer suffered a series of serious injuries during his final fight against Craig Cunningham in 2016. Share. Comments. By. Alex Milne. 22:45, 4 OCT 2019. Sport. Click for Sound. Video Player is loading. Play Video. Play. Mute. Current Time 0:00.
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Sports Interactive Network Philippines
DEZ Wells scored on a putback with 23 seconds left as San Miguel escaped with a 98-94 win over NLEX on Friday night in a PBA Governors' Cup thriller at the Coca Cola Arena in Dubai. Featured Stories. Wells got the loose ball after an Arwind Santos miss ...
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WSBT-TV
Remember to look up during the Notre Dame vs. Bowling Green game this weekend. Four United States Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons will be performing a flyover on Saturday, according to the University of Notre Dame. This will be happening during the ...
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