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As-it-happens update July 20, 2020
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NFL.com
With training camps scheduled to begin this month, it's time to get up to speed on all 32 NFL teams. Below his intro, Grant Gordon has the lowdown on position battles, strengths, weaknesses and newcomers in the NFC North. Chicago Bears. 2019 record: 8-8.
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ESPN
Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay says he's "skeptical" that NFL training camps will open as scheduled next week. "Usually when you get about a week out, and right now that's exactly where we're at, you start to get revved up, starting to get excited," ...
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CBSSports.com
With free agency, the draft and the 2020 NFL schedule release all in the books, owners everywhere are beginning their 2020 Fantasy football draft prep. The Indianapolis Colts are hoping that new quarterback Philip Rivers can revive an offense that dropped ...
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NFL.com
Mike Mayock's Raiders makeover continued in the 2020 offseason with another promising draft class and a productive free-agency period. Those changes didn't immediately answer lingering questions about Mayock's team, which will follow coach Jon ...
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NHL.com
Patrice Bergeron, Sean Couturier and Ryan O'Reilly were named finalists for the Selke Trophy on Monday. The award, voted on by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association, is given annually to the forward voted as the best to excel in the ...
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ESPN
ESPN 300 defensive tackle Victory Vaka announced on Monday he will be skipping his senior season to enroll early at Texas A&M in January due to modifications to the California high school season brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Vaka, the No.
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ESPN
Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook traveled to Orlando, Florida, on Monday to join the team at the NBA's Walt Disney World campus, coach Mike D'Antoni said. Westbrook announced last week that he tested positive for the coronavirus before the ...
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ESPN
Five-star prospect Kendall Brown committed to Baylor on Monday, giving Scott Drew and the Bears their third commitment in July. Brown follows top-25 prospect Langston Love and talented European forward Jeremy Sochan, both of whom committed last ...
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Bleacher Report
While the rest of the NBA issued strong statements of support for the social justice movement, the Knicks did not, and that has people inside and outside the team shaking their heads in frustration. photo of Howard Beck Howard Beck@@HowardBeck NBA ...
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nj.com
The Giants and Jets will play their 2020 home games at MetLife Stadium without spectators, NJ Advance Media has learned, after Gov. Murphy told the teams that his statewide limit of 500 people at outdoor gatherings would apply to the local NFL teams.
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The Indian Express
The Ballon d'Or won't be awarded for the first time since 1956, another sporting casualty of the coronavirus pandemic confirmed by France Football on Monday. The reasons are clear and mostly understandable: in this most unusual of years, one in which ...
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Bleacher Report
LeBron James likely won't win the 2020 NBA MVP Award, but he's proud of his and the Los Angeles Lakers' accomplishments this season. When asked if he was disappointed the MVP race concluded early, James told reporters: "I'm not disappointed ...
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ESPN
The Pac-12 is postponing its football media days event, set for July 29 to July 31, to a yet-to-be-determined date, the league announced Monday. The annual event was set to be held at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles. The Pac-12 said the ...
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Washington Post
CAROLINA PANTHERS (5-11). CAMP SITE: Charlotte, North Carolina. LAST YEAR: Panthers floundered following 5-3 start, costing head coach Ron Rivera his job. Carolina lost QB Cam Newton two games into 2019 season with foot issues. Backup Kyle ...
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Yahoo Sports
Throughout July, we've been unveiling our all-time Eagles team. We enlisted the help of Eagles reporters Reuben Frank and Dave Zangaro, Quick Slants hosts Derrick Gunn and Barrett Brooks and Quick Slants producer Mike Mulhern to handle the voting.
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USA TODAY
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jon Rahm showed Saturday in the Memorial why he's one of the most explosive players in golf. With his clubs. A back nine that capped off what he considers one of the best rounds of his careers gave Rahm a 4-under 68, turned a ...
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Yahoo Sports
BRIGHTON, Mass. - The Bruins were back to work with a bigger group on Monday morning at Warrior Ice Arena, but there were still a few notable absences for the Black and Gold. Both David Pastrnak and Ondrej Kase continue to be absent and "unfit to ...
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The Mercury News
Frustrated Raiders owner Mark Davis said he'll most likely decide to play games without any fans at their new $1.9 billion Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas this season. And, if fans can't be there, neither will Davis. The NFL's latest plan to deal with effects of the ...
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit Tigers prospect Isaac Paredes was in Mexico when he started to feel the symptoms. A sore right arm caused him to miss games in spring training, which was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic and forced him to return home. And the 21-year-old's ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Electronic Arts has been dropping select portions of its player ratings for its "Madden NFL 21" video game at a seemingly glacial pace over the past week-plus. Some rookies here. Top 10 players at a skill position there. They were really milking it. The Steelers ...
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Yahoo Sports
Washington's John Carlson, Tampa Bay's Victor Hedman and Nashville's Roman Josi have been named the finalists for the NHL's James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded to the league's top defenseman. The finalists were announced Monday, and voted on ...
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
The California Interscholastic Federation announced Monday that the start of high school sports for the upcoming academic year will be pushed back to December 2020 or January 2021. The three typical high school seasons—fall, winter and spring—will be ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Ferrari is ready to consider organisational changes as part of efforts to turn around its disappointing start to the Formula 1 season. The Italian outfit has fallen away from the pace-setting Mercedes team this year, and needs to make a step forward if it is to start ...
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ESPN
It is the fourth and final event in the UFC's two-week run on Yas Island, which the promotion has dubbed "Fight Island." Whittaker (20-5) lost his belt to Israel Adesanya, ending a nine-fight winning streak dating back to 2014. He is No. 2 in ESPN's middleweight ...
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The Indianapolis Star
Few could fault the Indianapolis Colts for thinking their wide receiving corps was going to be a strength entering 2019. Between signing a dependable veteran in Devin Funchess in free agency and drafting the electric Parris Campbell in the second round, the ...
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Detroit Free Press
Last week, Michigan football cornerback Ambry Thomas earned a spot on the Bednarik Award watch list. Monday afternoon, he was added to another: the Thorpe Award watch list. Named after Hall of Fame defensive back and Olympian athlete Jim Thorpe, ...
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The New Yorker
In November, 1991, when the Chicago Bulls were in their second championship season of the decade, the journalist Sam Smith published "The Jordan Rules," an insider's account of the previous season, in which Jordan won his first ring. The book ...
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Washington Post
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (7-9). CAMP SITE: Tampa, Florida. LAST YEAR: Extended NFL's second-longest playoff drought to 12 consecutive seasons. Despite leading league in passing yards and throwing for 33 touchdowns, Jameis Winston took a step ...
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FOXSports.com
FOX Sports Wisconsin will televise the remainder of the Milwaukee Bucks 2019-20 regular-season games from Walt Disney World in Orlando. The Bucks will return to play against the Boston Celtics on Friday, July 31. A special one-hour edition of Bucks Live ...
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ESPN
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scored in the 64th minute to lift New York City FC to a 1-0 victory over expansion Inter Miami CF on Monday morning in a Group A match at the MLS is Back Tournament near Orlando. The win allowed NYCFC (1-4-0 season, 1-2-0 ...
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Cincinnati.com
Derek Dietrich, who missed the first two weeks of preseason camp after he tested positive for COVID-19, requested his release from the Cincinnati Reds after he wasn't placed on the Opening Day 30-man roster. Several non-roster invitees to camp could ...
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Sounder At Heart
The path to advancement wasn't necessarily smooth, but the Seattle Sounder were able to secure their place in the MLS is Back Knockout Round with a 3-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday. This was easily the Sounders' best performance of the ...
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Washington Post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Jakob Junis on the injured list Monday to allow him to continue preparing for the upcoming season after he missed the first part of summer camp following a positive test for the coronavirus.
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CBSSports.com
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (6-10). CAMP SITE: Jacksonville, Florida. LAST YEAR: Jaguars lost injury-prone QB Nick Foles on first series of opener and then benched him for good three games into return from broken collarbone. Rookie QB Gardner Minshew ...
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USA TODAY
LONDON (AP) — Manchester United defender Eric Bailly was wheeled off on a stretcher and wearing an oxygen mask after a second clash of heads during Sunday's FA Cup semifinal against Chelsea. Bailly had returned to action after an aerial collision with ...
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Sporting News
Cam Newton shares the benefits of a plant-based diet in a new commercial for PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). The New England Patriots quarterback has been vegan since February 2019. Veganism is a type of vegetarian diet that ...
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Dawg Pound Daily
Do the Cleveland Browns have what it takes to match the Baltimore Ravens ground game? The Ravens had the world's best offense in 2019 by the numbers. They scored 531 points, which was 80 more points than the runners-up, Patrick Mahomes and the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes rounded off magnificent individual performances to fire England to a series-levelling second Test win over West Indies by 113 runs at Old Trafford. The hosts, 1-0 down following the opening game of the three-match rubber in ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement he shared with the Journal Sentinel and ESPN on Monday. "I did not travel with our team after I tested positive for COVID-19," Connaughton wrote in his ...
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Yahoo Sports
MADRID (AP) -- Mexican coach Javier Aguirre will not go with Leganes to the Spanish second division next season, the club said on Monday. Leganes thanked the coach for leaving the team ''one goal away'' from escaping demotion in La Liga. The club from ...
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BoltBeat
The Kansas Chiefs' offseason has been talked about a lot with huge extensions given to Patrick Mahomes and Chris Jones, but their big contracts don't really help the LA Chargers gain ground. A common consensus that's been reached by some NFL fans, ...
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Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — During a recent episode of ESPN's "First Take," former NBA player Kendrick Perkins was asked if Donovan Mitchell needs to leave the Utah Jazz to win a title. Perkins emphatically replied, "No." "He better sit still and keep a cool booty.
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Kansas City Star
The MIAA is putting fall sports competition on pause because of COVID-19. Games won't begin until the week of Sept. 28, with practices delayed until the week of Aug. 31. Teams' previously planned schedules will pick up from there — starting with games on ...
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The Phinsider
With plenty of new faces joining the Miami Dolphins, it may be necessary to keep a roster by your side, at least part of the 2020 season. The Dolphins added roughly 10 new plays via free agency and another 11 players in the draft. After a strong showing in his ...
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Yahoo Sports
DETROIT (AP) -- Matthew Boyd's status as Detroit's opening night starter is now official. He'd known for a while. Manager Ron Gardenhire confirmed Sunday that Boyd would start the opener, then the 29-year-old left-hander admitted he'd been told about the ...
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amNY
The baseball world has been waiting for Aaron Judge's true second act following his monumental 52-home-run rookie season in 2017. If the weekend against the Mets is any indication, we might finally get it during the shortened 2020 season. The Yankees' ...
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Purple Row
Before I start into the meat of the news for today's Rockpile, I just want to say one thing. Baseball. Is. Back. After weeks of negotiations following the pandemic shutting down spring training, this is the week. The Rockies will play two exhibition games against ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Aaron Rodgers and Danica Patrick are no longer dating after two years together, and there are already rumors that the Green Bay Packers quarterback has moved on to a new flame. Those rumors, however, appear to lack real substance. Fans noticed last ...
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Factory Of Sadness
The Cleveland Browns should be entering Training Camp by the end of the month, depending on whether players believe owners are doing enough to keep them healthy. What will the season actually look like? That's only something that be answered by ...
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expressandstar.com
Sports stars and clubs across the world continue to provide an insight into their lives on social media. Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the best examples from July 20. Football. Borussia Dortmund got creative to welcome new signing Jude ...
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