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As-it-happens update July 25, 2020
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Bleacher Report
The NFL has reportedly scrapped the preseason for 2020, which means the first time we see players on the field will be in Week 1. This creates a tricky situation for coaches and team decision-makers, as position battles will have to be conducted entirely in ...
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Los Angeles Times
After months of silence, the National Football League has implemented some strategies in recent weeks to ensure players, coaches, and spectators' safety against the Covid-19 pandemic that has caused shutdowns throughout the world. Here are some of the ...
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The Boston Globe
The Chicago White Sox haven't finished with a winning record since 2012, and their last playoff appearance was in 2008. Their dingy ballpark, Guaranteed Rate Field, is named after a company whose logo is an arrow pointing down. It fits. The Cincinnati ...
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Yahoo Sports
Catcher Willson Contreras could easily play in 85-90 percent of the Cubs' games this season. With the regular season shortened to 60 games and the universal designated hitter in place, Contreras said he and manager David Ross spoke a few weeks ago ...
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NBCSports.com
There's no question about who is No. 2 in the Phillies' rotation hierarchy this season. It's Zack Wheeler, the Phils' $118 million man. Wheeler signed that five-year, $118 million contract in December, which feels closer to nine years ago than nine months ago.
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Yahoo Sports
At the outset of a record-breaking season for so many reasons, the Orioles brought a young team full of excitement and optimism into Boston for the season's first series. But by the third inning of Friday's season opener at Fenway Park, those hopes were ...
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Yahoo Sports
Six former NFL players have been charged in a superseding indictment for their alleged roles in a nationwide fraud on a healthcare benefits program for retired league players, according to a Department of Justice statement. Among the half-dozen athletes ...
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The Denver Post
Seventh in a series previewing the Broncos' position groups entering training camp. Today, the wide receivers: It's good to be quarterback Drew Lock. He ended last season knowing Pro Bowl receiver Courtland Sutton, off a 1,011-yard breakout season, ...
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Yahoo Sports
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) -- Renato Paratore won the British Masters for his second career victory on the European Tour on Saturday after closing with a 2-under 69 containing his first bogeys of the week. The Italian golfer's first dropped shot of the ...
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CBSSports.com
Robert Whittaker said "don't blink" when asked what fans should expect on Saturday when the former middleweight champion takes on Darren Till in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till. In other words, the top-ranked contender expects to ...
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Yahoo Sports
Big league ball in Buffalo, New York? Naturally. Not long after the nomadic Toronto Blue Jays announced the Triple-A city as their temporary home Friday, Michael Billoni began to wonder who could be the club's Roy Hobbs. ''Hopefully, it's (Vladimir) Guerrero ...
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TSN
CHICAGO (AP) -- Corey Crawford has rejoined the Chicago Blackhawks, giving the team a boost in its preparation for its qualifying series against the Edmonton Oilers. The veteran goaltender skated Saturday and faced shots from teammates. The Blackhawks ...
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Forbes
Arguably Manchester United's biggest game of the season, the Red Devils come into this crunch match against Leicester City in poor form. Draws to West Ham United and Southampton in recent weeks has derailed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men somewhat in ...
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Yahoo Sports
DOHA, Qatar (AP) Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 40-year-old Xavi, now the coach of Qatari club Al-Sadd, said Saturday that he was tested according to the Qatar league protocol and that ...
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Sports Illustrated
Jamal Adams doesn't want to be a New York Jets safety any longer and the act is now at a point of no return between the two sides. On Friday, the Jets' All-Pro safety and undeniable best player told the New York Daily News that he is done with the Jets and ...
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WLWT Cincinnati
Barrera was suspended 80 games Saturday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports. Barrera wasn't expected to serve on the Nationals' major-league roster this season, but he'll be forced to sit out ...
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KUsports
The Kansas football program has a new opponent and a new start date for the 2020 season. Eight days after New Hampshire pulled out of its Sept. 5 opener with KU because of concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, KU announced on Saturday an ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
Dougie Hamilton again was absent Saturday as the Carolina Hurricanes put in their final training camp practice in Raleigh. The Canes will leave Sunday for Toronto, the hub city for the Eastern Conference teams in the NHL's Return to Play format. They will ...
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Denver Stiffs
It's been a very eventful week for the Denver Nuggets. On Wednesday, the team had their first scrimmage in Orlando, facing off against the Washington Wizards. Considering that the team was extremely short-handed as several players had yet to clear ...
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Yahoo Sports
Frankie Dettori was left amazed by Enable after riding to a record third King George triumph at Ascot. The mare finished five and a half lengths clear of second-placed Sovereign and Japan, the only other runners in the event. Sovereign took an early lead but ...
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WTSP.com
TAMPA, Fla. — Editor's note: The video above is from June 11. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers don't play a game until the middle of September, buy Raymond James Stadium is already decked out for the NFL season. New banners were unfurled over the side of ...
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Goal.com
The 32-year-old will say his goodbyes at Melwood after six years on Merseyside, heading south for a fresh challenge in the Premier League. Adam Lallana will join Brighton on a three-year deal following the expiration of his Liverpool contract, with the move ...
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NBC Chicago
The Chicago Bears had several veteran options they could've targeted in free agency to compete with Mitch Trubisky for the starting quarterback job, but they opted to go the trade route and sent a fourth-round pick to the Jacksonville Jaguars for Nick Foles.
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DraftKings Nation
The heavyweights on the main card tonight at UFC on ESPN 14 are Alexander Gustafsson and Fabricio Werdum live from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, a showdown of a pair of ranked fighters. Gustafsson is 18-6 at age 33 with a UFC record of 10-6. He has ...
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