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As-it-happens update July 29, 2020
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ESPN
There hasn't been any college football since January, but the decision to punt is becoming an offseason favorite. Anticipation was heightened this week, as the SEC and ACC commissioners had both publicly stated the end of July is probably the time to make ...
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ESPN
FRED VANVLEET TRUDGED from the lobby of the Ritz-Carlton Naples, out the double doors and into the stifling Florida humidity. The Toronto Raptors guard squinted, his eyes adjusting to the sunlight as the words came into focus. He saw "Black Lives ...
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NFL.com
The optimism surrounding the Denver Broncos soared this offseason, cresting during the NFL Draft when John Elway used a ton of capital to bolster his offense and surround quarterback Drew Lock with weapons. A defense boasting of Von Miller, Bradley ...
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ESPN
The Boston Red Sox have lost four of their first five games, and that was the easy part of their early schedule. Now, things get infinitely harder as they hit the road for the first time this season beginning Wednesday against two-time Cy Young winner Jacob ...
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Bleacher Report
Dr. Myron Rolle, who starred collegiately at Florida State University before spending time with the Tennessee Titans and Pittsburgh Steelers as a safety, doesn't believe the NFL should move forward with its season as presently scheduled. During an ...
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CBSSports.com
A major-quality field heads to Memphis for the 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind starting Thursday, July 30. After being elevated to a World Golf Championships event, this tournament now features a whopping $10.5 million purse, ...
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CBSSports.com
Joey Bosa has come to terms on a five-year, $135 million extension with the Los Angeles Chargers, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Bosa's contract includes $78 million fully guaranteed at signing and $102 million guaranteed -- a new NFL record.
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The New York Times
Less than a week into Major League Baseball's long-delayed season, its schedule was thrown into turmoil on Tuesday because of the Miami Marlins' continuing escalation of positive coronavirus tests. The Marlins have at least 17 positive cases within their ...
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USA TODAY
After being paused for nearly five months because of the coronavirus pandemic, the NHL will play games that matter when it resumes Saturday. The new-look season will include 24 teams with 12 playing in each hub city — Toronto (Eastern Conference) or ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns players reported on Tuesday for COVID-19 testing, marking the official start of training camp for 2020. The team won't take the field for full-team practices until August 14, but getting to this point is a small step in the right direction ...
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mlive.com
On July 17, the Michigan High School Athletic Association announced it intends to proceed with fall sports as originally scheduled. However, the state has not made any progress in its advancement in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's reopening plan. With most of the ...
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Blackhawks have a date with the Edmonton Oilers. Their best-of-five play-in series begins at 2 p.m. Saturday at Rogers Place in Edmonton. The teams met three times during the regular season, twice at the United Center. The Hawks won both of ...
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Golf.com
On Tuesday, Davis Love III announced that he would be stepping away from his job as a full-time golf analyst for CBS Sports' golf broadcasts. In a statement released on Twitter, Love explained that when the PGA Tour returned in June, CBS allowed him to ...
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NOLA.com
As the NBA embarks on the most unique experiment in the league's 74-year history, its global spotlight doesn't shine exclusively on familiar colors. It's not just the legacy brands like the Los Angeles Lakers or Boston Celtics taking center stage inside the Walt ...
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New York Daily News
A new coach is hired, a new front office is installed, and all the talk is about goals and culture changing and potential for greatness. It's never about handling the inevitable adversity. But it should be. Especially because these are the Knicks and their new ...
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Baltimore Sun
Mo Gaba, the young Orioles and Ravens superfan who was popular with both teams' players and fanbases, died Tuesday. He was 14. "I lost my best friend today," his mother, Sonsy Gaba, posted on Facebook. "[Your] legacy will live on love bug.".
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al.com
Gadsden City superintendent Tony Reddick told the Gadsden City Council on Tuesday that he is "very concerned about whether or not we should even have a football season." Gadsden City students return to school Aug. 17 through distance learning.
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Yahoo Sports
Brady and Brees aren't the B words dominating the opening of NFL training camps. Try baseball and babysitting. As veterans report Tuesday for COVID-19 testing, with on-field work far on the horizon for now, eyeballs are focused on the pandemic issues in ...
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Grizzly Bear Blues
Hey, we got the Andre Iguodala payback game! After two scrimmages losses, the Memphis Grizzlies came into this afternoon locked in, obliterating Eastern Conference contender Miami Heat. From tip off, the Grizzlies' shots were falling, the execution on both ...
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Patriots.com
The Patriots suffered some expected losses this week with the news that six players have decided to opt out of the 2020 season and not play. That leaves some holes to fill on the roster, and Bill Belichick won't have a lot of time to figure out the answers.
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The New York Times
N.F.L., you're on the clock. Now that nearly every major North American sports league has resumed some form of play, it's the N.F.L.'s turn to see if it can navigate the coronavirus pandemic as red flags arise at every turn. The loudest alarm went off Monday, ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
Benches cleared Tuesday night during the Dodgers' 5-2 victory over the Astros in the first game between the teams since it was revealed that Houston illegally stole signs en route to a 2017 championship that came at Los Angeles' expense in the World ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Tyler Miller made a key save in the third round of the penalty shootout, Chase Gasper scored the winning shot in the fifth round and Minnesota United advanced past the Columbus Crew in the MLS is Back tournament Tuesday ...
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Cincinnati.com
Reds manager David Bell did not have a lineup at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday for a 6:40 p.m. first pitch. That's not the usual way of doing things. But the coronavirus pandemic has made this a most-unusual season. "Our players don't have a lineup yet," Bell said.
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Reuters
Drake recorded one strikeout in a perfect ninth inning to record the save during Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Braves. The veteran righty was afforded a three-run cushion and made quick work of Atlanta, retiring the side in order on 11 pitches (10 strikes).
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Yahoo Sports
At a time when the Vikings don't want to break the bank for running back Dalvin Cook, they're apparently planning to treat him a like a bank employee: In lieu of more money, he'll be named a Vice President. Appearing Monday on KFAN with Paul Allen, coach ...
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WTVQ
BEREA, Ky. (WTVQ) – USA South, the athletic conference in which Berea College competes, has announced the postponement of fall athletics. Citing the health and safety of coaches, trainers, athletics staff and more than 4,000 student-athletes as the top ...
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Riggo's Rag
Harmon — gone. Hall — gone. Latimer — gone. At least for the foreseeable future. The thin, inexperienced receiving corps of the Washington Football Team just got thinner and less experienced. Other writers have opined on who might be waiting out there to ...
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The Guardian
England captain Joe Root and coach Chris Silverwood will once again have a selection dilemma about the make-up of their pace attack after an unchanged 14-man squad was named for next week's first Test against Pakistan. Having rotated their frontline ...
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Rams Wire
Before revealing the Top 100 Players of 2020, the NFL revealed that only three Rams made the list this year. That number is down from the six that made it last year, which is an indication of the talent Los Angeles lost this offseason – even if it is a highly ...
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Scroll.in
Inter Milan eased past Napoli 2-0 to hold on to second place in Serie A on Tuesday ahead of Atalanta who earlier fought back to beat Parma. Juventus have already sealed their ninth straight league title, but three teams are fighting for second spot – Inter ...
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Factory Of Sadness
Do the top ten remaining NFL free agents have a fit with the Cleveland Browns, be it the position, monetary, or some other x-factor? The following ten names are still free agents as of July 28, 2020, and according to NFL Trade Rumors, are the top-ten still ...
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The New Jersey Athletic Conference became the latest local college league to postpone all fall sports because of the pandemic. The NCAA Division III league that includes Rowan, Rutgers-Camden, Stockton, and the College of New Jersey said it will "explore ...
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