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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 27, 2020
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	ESPN Aces' Angel McCoughtry scores 25 points in first game since knee injury ESPN Las Vegas Aces forward/guard Angel McCoughtry had 25 points and eight rebounds Sunday in her first game back in the WNBA in nearly two years after a knee injury. The efforts of McCoughtry and Aces teammate A'ja Wilson (22 points) fell just short of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sho No! Angels' Ohtani doesn't record out in return to mound ESPN OAKLAND, Calif. -- — Shohei Ohtani didn't record an out in the two-way star's long-awaited return to the mound for the Los Angeles Angels, allowing the first six Oakland batters to reach base before his day was done in a 6-4 loss to the Athletics on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Michael Thompson wins 3M Open by two strokes ESPN BLAINE, Minn. -- Without a gallery around him on the 18th green, Michael Thompson settled for a subdued victory celebration at the 3M Open with a FaceTime call home to his wife and children in Georgia. The tears came from him and his wife as soon as they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports White Sox starting rotation depth already tested after Reynaldo López injury Yahoo Sports Remember that starting rotation depth you've heard so much about? Well, we're about to see how deep it really is. Sunday was simply a hot, disastrous day on the South Side and the 14-2 score was far from the worst part. Having already lost Michael Kopech ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Six Players Released as Start of Camp Draws Near Sports Illustrated NASHVILLE – For most players, it will be a training camp unlike any other. For six who hoped to earn a job with the Tennessee Titans, there won't be any training camp at all – at least not for now. The Titans waived defensive end Amani Bledsoe, linebacker ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN The Latest: Two Browns players put on COVID-19 list FOXSports.com The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Cleveland Browns running back Dontrell Hilliard and safety Jovante Moffatt were placed on the NFL's reserve/COVID-19 list before training camp opened. The team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Gators 2021 Target WR Brashard Smith Commits to Miami Sports Illustrated As the Gators get set to have an explosive August, they'll be without one of the most explosive slot receivers in the country as 2021 WR Brashard Smith officially commits to the Miami Hurricanes. Announced on social media, Smith, 5-foot-9, 188 pounds will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Six players placed on new reserve/COVID-19 list NFL.com Six players were placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Sunday, per the league's transaction wire. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that these are the first players to land on this new list, either after testing positive or being quarantined close contact with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Juventus 2-0 Sampdoria: Ronaldo strike helps seal Scudetto for Bianconeri Yahoo Sports Cristiano Ronaldo's 31st Serie A goal of the season and Federico Bernardeschi's second-half effort delivered a ninth successive Scudetto for Juventus as they defeated Sampdoria 2-0. Juve knew three points would clinch another title but, having won just one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Newcastle United 1-3 Liverpool: Origi ends drought to secure Reds record Yahoo Sports Liverpool came from behind to conclude their successful 2019-20 Premier League campaign with a 3-1 win at Newcastle United on the final day, securing a club-record points tally. The Reds have cruised to the title - their first in 30 years - but showed signs of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Celtics know they have work to do if they want to be true title contenders The Boston Globe ORLANDO, Fla. — The Celtics came to the NBA bubble as a darkhorse to reach the NBA Finals, a team with enough talent to scare anyone and now without having to concern itself with losing home-court advantage to the Toronto Raptors or Milwaukee Bucks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News NHL teams reach hub cities as return-to-play format set to begin Buffalo News As the United States grapples with another surge in coronavirus cases, approximately 1,248 players, coaches and staff reported to one of two hub cities Sunday to complete the National Hockey League's 24-team return-to-play format. Hockey won't look or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Kevin De Bruyne equals assist record as David Silva says Premier League goodbye Yahoo Sports Manchester City took their goal tally past 100 as they wrapped up their Premier League campaign with a thumping 5-0 win over relegated Norwich. Kevin De Bruyne struck twice and equalled the competition's single-season assist record by setting up ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Blazers' Damian Lillard Diagnosed with Inflammation After X-Ray on Foot Injury Bleacher Report Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard will miss Sunday's scrimmage against the Toronto Raptors. According to ESPN's Rachel Nichols, an X-ray on Lillard's foot came back negative, but he's suffering from inflammation that will keep him out of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Masked Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo ejected ESPN SAN DIEGO -- A masked Torey Lovullo of the Arizona Diamondbacks became the first manager to be ejected in the coronavirus era when he was tossed Sunday while arguing with unmasked plate umpire Mark Ripperger in the fifth inning at San Diego. Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Andy Larsen: My NBA awards ballot, from MVP to Defensive Player of the Year and more Salt Lake Tribune Every year, a panel of 100 media members votes to determine the league's award winners, including at least one vote from each local NBA market. In Utah, it rotates around the various Jazz beat writers; this year, I have the honor. It's very exciting. Votes are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Astros' Verlander out at least two weeks with forearm strain FOXSports.com HOUSTON (AP) — Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander has a strained right forearm and will be shut down for at least two weeks. Astros manager Dusty Baker announced the injury after Houston's 7-6 loss to the Mariners on Sunday, saying ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News ACC might let Notre Dame play the 2020 season as a full conference member, report says Sporting News As conferences scramble to modify college football schedules in preparation for the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, no program's slate is more up in the air than that of independent Notre Dame. Good thing the school has a one-foot-in, ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 STLtoday.com St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Kolten Wong slides into home safely as Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Jacob Stallings can't put the tag on him during a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports - NFL Patriots cut nine players ahead of 2020 training camp The Boston Globe The Patriots reduced their roster to 80 Sunday by cutting nine players, including seven of their 15 2020 undrafted free agents, most notably rookie quarterbacks J'Mar Smith and Brian Lewerke, according to a league source. As part of the agreement reached ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Rumors: 'Select Players' Receive Combine Invites; No Date, Location Given Bleacher Report The NBA has reached out to "select players" about the possibility of a rescheduled scouting combine, according to ESPN's Jonathan Givony. The league postponed the combine and draft lottery due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Givony reported a new date and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Will Smith expected back soon for the Braves Sports Illustrated Braves manager Brian Snitker announced Sunday that reliever Will Smith has finally tested negative twice for COVID-19 in a 24-hour period and is started the process of joining the Atlanta rostere. Smith threw at Truist Park on Sunday. He has been ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post 2020-21 season will be final with CU Buffs for legendary ski coach Richard Rokos The Denver Post Another living legend will soon depart the Colorado athletics department. On Friday, CU announced that longtime ski coach Richard Rokos, who took over the program in 1990, will retire following the 2020-21 season. With the 30th anniversary of his hiring ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Seahawks cut nine, including Joey Hunt and Branden Jackson Yahoo Sports Center Joey Hunt and defensive end Branden Jackson surprisingly were among those let go, but their departures save the team $4.26 million, according to Joe Fann of NBCSportsSeattle.com. The Seahawks have $18.7 million in cap space, per Fann. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Giants cut Aldrick Rosas after hit-and-run arrest, sign Chandler Catanzaro New York Post The Giants cut a Pro Bowler and bought his surprise replacement out of retirement. Kicker Aldrick Rosas was released Sunday six weeks after a hit-and-run collision that resulted in three misdemeanor charges in California, and he will be replaced in time for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Billings, Carter help Dream beat Wings 105-95 Washington Post BRADENTON, Fla. — Monique Billings had a career-high 30 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, rookie Chennedy Carter added 18 points and eight assists, and the Atlanta Dream beat the Dallas Wings 105-95 on Sunday in the season opener for both teams. Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona State Redshirting Entire Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Teams Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sports Illustrated Did Arizona State's swimming and diving program just start a trend in college sports? We might soon find out. The Sun Devils made the startling announcement Sunday that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they are redshirting their entire men's and women's ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Shortened season puts pressure on Mets' potent offense Newsday The Mets offense has sputtered out of the blocks. In their first two games against the Braves at Citi Field, a batting order that was supposed to be loaded managed only four runs. The team doesn't have a lot of time to start clicking in a 60-game sprint of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Rays' Blake Snell: Struggles to find strike zone CBSSports.com Snell allowed three hits and two walks while striking out five across two scoreless innings Sunday against the Blue Jays. He did not factor into the decision. Snell punched out the first two batters he faced, using a heavy dose of fastballs. However, he also ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News MLB's manager-umpire fights now include face masks and social distancing (and yes, it's weird) New York Daily News The coronavirus has changed so much of MLB's season this year ... including the way managers argue with umpires. During Sunday's Cardinals vs. Pirates matchup, the first of likely several manager-umpire arguments of the season took place and yes, there ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Blue Jays will play first home game in Buffalo Aug. 11 USA TODAY TORONTO (AP) — The displaced Toronto Blue Jays won't start playing in Buffalo until Aug. 11. The Blue Jays will play their first scheduled homestand — July 29 to Aug. 2 — on the road in Washington and Philadelphia. Baseball began a 60-game season last ... Flag as irrelevant
	MSN Money Drew Anderson: Let go by Cardinals CBSSports.com Anderson was cut by Arizona on Sunday. The 24-year-old was promoted to the 53-man roster for the final game of the regular season in 2020, otherwise spending all of his time on the practice squad. Anderson was one of four quarterbacks on the roster ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com A good start for Max McGreevy finally leads to a great finish at the Price Cutter Charity Championship GolfDigest.com Bookend 64s generally will land one in good stead on a leader board on Sunday afternoon. In this case, it landed Max McGreevy at the top in the Korn Ferry Tour's Price Cutter Charity Championship. On Thursday, McGreevy, 25, opened with a 64 at Highland ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Premier League Calls It a Year, 352 Strange Days After It Began The New York Times LEICESTER, England — Those final few minutes, the ones upon which an entire season rests, do something strange to time. The clock seems to slow, each second clawing and scratching for its moment before it yields to the next. But each is so pregnant with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Ayew gives Swansea edge over Brentford in playoff semifinal ESPN Andre Ayew's superbly-worked goal earned Swansea City a 1-0 victory over Brentford in the Championship playoff semifinal first leg at their Liberty Stadium on Sunday. Ayew had seen his poorly-struck penalty saved just past the hour mark before Brentford ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Hiring of coach Tom Thibodeau puts Knicks' rebuild ahead of Bulls' Chicago Sun-Times Bulls guard Zach LaVine's eyes lit up as a smile came across his face. He was excited to talk about a coach he refers to as ''my guy.'' ''[His] style works,'' LaVine said in February. ''He's not a beat-around-the-bush type of guy. . . . Once you buy into his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Former Maple Leafs star Eddie "The Entertainer" Shack dies at 83 Tampa Bay Times Eddie Shack, one of the NHL's most colorful players on and off the ice, has died. He was 83. The Maple Leafs announced the news on Twitter on Sunday. "Eddie entertained Leafs fans on the ice for nine seasons and for decades off of it. He will be greatly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Marc Staal says Rangers are 'itching to play competitive hockey again' Newsday GREENBURGH, N.Y. — After two weeks of a training camp that coach David Quinn insisted was not a training camp, the Rangers had one last, brief skate at their practice facility Sunday and then it was off to Toronto, and the NHL bubble, for the league's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Watford relegated after loss at Arsenal, Deeney could leave Washington Post LONDON — Watford's five-year stay in the Premier League ended when the team was relegated after a 3-2 loss at Arsenal on the final day of the season on Sunday. The Hornets started the day in third-to-last place and needed to overtake Aston Villa, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Worcester Telegram Red Sox: Eduardo Rodriguez shuts down for another week Worcester Telegram BOSTON — Eduardo Rodriguez will be shut down for the next week while he continues to deal with complications related to his bout with COVID-19. The Red Sox left-hander confirmed Sunday he has been diagnosed with myocarditis, which is an ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Red Sox's Robert Stock: Claimed by Boston CBSSports.com Stock was claimed off waivers by the Red Sox on Sunday and was optioned to the team's alternate training site. The veteran right-hander was designated for assignment by the Phillies on Thursday, and he now finds himself on the Red Sox's 40-man roster. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena dominate again at AVP tournament in Long Beach Los Angeles Times For all the changes surrounding the AVP's three-week Champions Cup Series — the absence of fans, the man-made courts in a Long Beach parking lot, the strict social distancing measures for the athletes — the dominance of Phil Dalhausser has been a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Racing Form Maximum Security's grit impresses Baffert Daily Racing Form DEL MAR, Calif. – As far back as prior to the 2019 Kentucky Derby, trainer Bob Baffert had expressed admiration for the fight he had seen in Maximum Security. Now that he's training the colt his appreciation for what Maximum Security brings to the track has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Alix Klineman, April Ross One Cup Away from AVP Champions Cup Patch.com The duo secured their second AVP Cup on their journey for the Champions Cup, determined by play in 3 consecutive weekend virtual tourneys. By Liz Spear, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge. Jul 26, 2020 3:26 pm PT ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'Ridiculous achievement': Burns hails Broad on brink of 500 Test wickets Yahoo Sports Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Rory Burns hailed Stuart Broad's "ridiculous achievement" as the veteran England paceman closed in on his 500th Test wicket after leaving the West Indies reeling at Old Trafford. Broad took all the West Indies wickets to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Denver Stiffs Recap: Denver Nuggets go tall again but are unable to contain New Orleans Pelicans, lose 104-119 Denver Stiffs Once again the Denver Nuggets found their roster bereft of guards as they took on the New Orleans Pelicans in their second scrimmage. Unlike in their first contest, Denver's long lineup found themselves exposed far too often on the perimeter, fell behind ... Flag as irrelevant
	Middletown Press United, Chelsea into CL; Bournemouth, Watford down from EPL Middletown Press Manchester United and Chelsea qualified for the Champions League at the expense of Leicester on a frantic final day of the Premier League season on Sunday, while Bournemouth and Watford were relegated to end five-year stays in the top flight. Flag as irrelevant
	MLS Multiplex Philadelphia Union Vs New England Revolution: 3 things we learned – Union come through MLS Multiplex In a defensive battle, the Philadelphia Union advanced with a 1-0 win over the New England Revolution on Saturday night. Here are three things we learned. The Philadelphia Union showed their experience and resilience to squeeze past the dangerous New ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Three Bills to make NFL Network's Top 100 players, but which three? Buffalo News Three Bills players have been selected to the NFL Network's Top 100 Players of 2020, but which three? The first among them will be revealed Sunday night when the network does three hourlong shows to announce players ranked No. 100 to No. 71. Rather ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNYcentral.com Former Cornell standouts Pannell and Buczek help Atlas edge out Waterdogs in PLL opener CNYcentral.com The Premier Lacrosse League is gaining steam as the top professional lacrosse league in the world. With games televised nationally on NBC, the visibility of the game has never been higher, as the league's founding team took the field Sunday afternoon. Flag as irrelevant
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