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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 31, 2020
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	ESPN Bill O'Brien: Texans 'working hard' on extension for QB Deshaun Watson ESPN HOUSTON -- Texans coach and general manager Bill O'Brien on Friday said the team is "working hard" with quarterback Deshaun Watson's representatives on a contract extension, and that "we want him here for a long time." Watson, a first-round pick in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Blazers vs. Grizzlies odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, July 31 predictions from proven computer model CBSSports.com The NBA is officially back in action, with the Portland Trail Blazers set to take the court against the Memphis Grizzlies at 4 p.m. ET Friday at ESPN Wide World of Sports Arena. Portland is 29-37 overall, while Memphis is 32-33 overall. Portland is favored by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ranking the Packers (No. 6): Aaron Jones Sports Illustrated GREEN BAY, Wis. – In a tradition that stretches more than a decade, here is our annual ranking of the 90 players on the Green Bay Packers' roster. This isn't merely a look at the best players. Rather, it's a formula that combines talent, salary, importance of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Celtics vs. Bucks in NBA restart: Live stream, watch online, TV channel, odds, start time, prediction CBSSports.com After four-plus months, the 2019-20 NBA season is back. One day after reopening the league, the action continues with two Eastern Conference contenders in the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics will go head-to-head and restart their respective seasons ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jim Crane on critics of Astros sign-stealing : "I don't know what else they want us to do" Yahoo Sports Astros owner Jim Crane sat for an interview with Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Most of the talk was about the Astros sign-stealing scandal and its fallout. It also touched on the Brandon Taubman incident and the team's acquisition of reliever Roberto Osuna, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Yankees' Aroldis Chapman cleared to return ESPN The New York Yankees will no longer have any players on the COVID-19 injured list after closer Aroldis Chapman was cleared to return to the team, sources told ESPN on Friday. Chapman became the Yankees' third major leaguer to test positive for ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Behind timing of Atlanta United's Erick "Cubo" Torres signing, Josef Martinez injury list placement MLSsoccer.com Intent on salvaging the 2020 season even after a coaching change and without superstar forward Josef Martinez, Atlanta United made a pair of corresponding moves Friday by placing Martinez on the season-ending injured list and signing Mexican forward ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Duce Staley wants to unleash Miles Sanders on the NFL Yahoo Sports No limits. No restrictions. Duce Staley wants to unleash Miles Sanders on the NFL with no concern about his workload. How many touches is too many touches? Staley isn't even thinking that way. "I'm excited about Miles," Staley said Friday. "I'm excited about ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area 49ers' George Kittle 'excited' to face Jamal Adams after Seahawks trade Comcast SportsNet Bay Area The Seahawks wanted to add Jamal Adams in part as a counter to George Kittle. Seattle general manager John Schneider admitted as much. Adams is one of the best safeties in the NFL, and undoubtedly will improve the Seahawks' defense as they try to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Leon Rose Said All the Right Things in His Public Debut Sports Illustrated An introductory press conference is, admittedly, an extremely low bar to clear when it comes to new hires for the Knicks. If introductory press conferences were worth much of anything, David Fizdale would already be working towards his first Knicks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Officials declare Allegiant Stadium in Vegas almost complete Washington Post LAS VEGAS — Officials declared "substantial completion" of Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas after nearly 1,000 days were spent building the $2 billion home for the NFL's relocated Raiders. Friday has been the target date for completion since ground was ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Game on, NHL: Restart is a small step toward return to normalcy FOXSports.com TORONTO — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman took a short break from watching the final few exhibition games Thursday to ponder the significance of awarding the Stanley Cup some two months from now — should all go as planned. The magnitude of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated No Preseason and Little Time Make Training Camp a Challenge for Jaguars Rookies Sports Illustrated As the entire United States, the NFL and the Jacksonville Jaguars continue to adapt with a global pandemic and how it's changed every day life, the group that could arguably be hurt the most are the one's who had just gotten a tiny hold on their dreams. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report College Football Recruiting: Breaking Down Latest Alabama, Clemson Commitments Bleacher Report The Alabama Crimson Tide and Clemson Tigers have rocketed up to familiar places in the college football recruiting rankings recently. Alabama's recent string of commitments from prospects on the interior moved it up to No. 2, a spot previously held by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cowboys Ranked as World's Most Valuable Sports Team for Fifth Straight Year Sports Illustrated The Dallas Cowboys remain the world's most valuable sports team, according to an annual list published by Forbes. America's Team, which is worth $5.5 billion, tops the list for the fifth straight year. The New York Yankees ($5 billion) ranked second on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How LeSean McCoy Impacts Bucs Offense Sports Illustrated Just when it seemed the Buccaneers could not load up their offense any more than they already had, LeSean McCoy joins the party, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The question is, how much better does he actually make Tampa Bay's offense? With Mike Evans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Cubs Talk Podcast: NL Central Roundtable — Cardinals, Pirates edition Comcast SportsNet Chicago In the first installment of the NL Central roundtable, David Kaplan and Gordon Wittenmyer were joined by beat writers from the Cincinnati Reds and Milwaukee Brewers. In Part 2, they discuss the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates with Derrick ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Damien Williams Says He Opted Out of Chiefs' Season After Mom's Cancer Diagnosis Bleacher Report Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams said Thursday his mother was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer, which led him to sit out the 2020 NFL season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Williams explained the decision-making process during ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Gobert lifts Jazz past Pelicans 106-104 in NBA restart ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Rudy Gobert sank two free throws with 6.9 seconds left to cap a 14-point, 12-rebound and three-block performance, giving the Utah Jazz a 106-104 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the first game of the NBA's restart on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe TNT, ESPN have NBA's return covered; NBC Sports Boston will have Celtics' seeding games The Boston Globe Maybe it's hyperbolic to say the NBA was on our televisions the night the world changed. Maybe it's not hyperbolic at all. Only time will tell whether word of Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert's positive test for the COVID-19 virus on March 11, which led to the NBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Over The Monster Red Sox at Yankees Series Preview Over The Monster Pinstripe Alley. The Opponent in one sentence. The Yankees are generally thought to be the best team in the American League and are in the conversation with the Dodgers for the best team in baseball, and they have a mission for a championship in 2020. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Wizards to deploy virtual social media influencer as reporter in Disney World Yahoo Sports With virtual fans on screens on the sidelines and superimposed home court insignia on the floor, the NBA's restart has sort of resembled a glimpse into the future. Now that is about to be sent into overdrive, as the Wizards will have a virtual correspondent in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Browns cut four to drop to 80 players Yahoo Sports Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said on Thursday that the team will work in split squads for strength and conditioning work next week, but they won't be over the 80-player limit when that work begins unless they sign some new players. The Browns ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Sporting Kansas City bounced by Philadelphia Union at MLS is Back tourney in Florida Kansas City Star After the loss came the blame game. Sporting Kansas City put in a meager performance, one in which the team trailed 3-0 after 40 minutes, and ultimately lost 3-1 to the Philadelphia Union in the MLS is Back quarterfinals at Orlando. "I only have one thing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Molinari, Harrington, Waring withdraw from PGA Championship Yahoo Sports Francesco Molinari, Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington and Paul Waring have withdrawn from the PGA Championship next week at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. The PGA Championship is the first major of 2020 and is scheduled to begin Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bengals.com Bengals Looking To Fill After Losses On D-Line Bengals.com The Bengals defensive line, viewed as probably the deepest position on the club, has already taken some hits even before taking the field. Two days after tackle Ryan Glasgow failed his physical, NFL media reported Thursday morning that nose tackle Josh ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 Vegas picks, odds, predictions: NASCAR expert fading Truex Jr at New Hampshire CBSSports.com The NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Northeast on Sunday for the 2020 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Stewart-Hass Racing's Kevin Harvick leads the Cup Series standings with 763 points and has four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com CIAC Releases Plan to Resume Sports Competition This Fall Patch.com Connecticut's governing body for scholastic sports has developed a plan which will enable student-athletes to safely resume competition. By Tim Jensen, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge. Jul 31, 2020 12:29 pm ET | Updated Jul 31, 2020 12:36 pm ET ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Nigeria's lion heart: Osimhen the perfect €50m fit for Gattuso's Napoli Goal.com The 21-year-old striker, who has joined the Serie A side from Lille, should feel right at home in a city renowned for its warmth and resilience. Victor Osimhen's journey from Lagos to Naples hasn't been an easy one. Even his €50 million (£45m/$59m) transfer ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post UFC star Khamzat Chimaev flew to Ireland to 'beat up Conor McGregor' New York Post UFC's Khamzat Chimaev claims he traveled to Ireland to "beat up" Conor McGregor — only to be detained by police and dumped in a cell. The Swedish welterweight ace won two fights in ten days on Fight Island and is considered one of the rising stars in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram College football's fate could be decided when the NCAA votes on fall championships Fort Worth Star-Telegram TCU athletic director Jeremiah Donati believes it's too early for the NCAA to make a decision on fall sports championships. But college sports' governing body is scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to postpone or cancel 22 NCAA fall sports championships. Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal Louisville basketball: North Carolina wing, Eric Van Der Heijden, commits to the Cardinals Courier Journal Louisville basketball is adding some guards to its 2021 class as North Carolina wing Eric Van Der Heijden verbally commits to the Cardinals, he announced Friday on social media. Van Der Heijden decided between the likes of Maryland, Texas, Cincinnati ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloBills.com Bills Today | How many touchdowns will Stefon Diggs produce this season? BuffaloBills.com 1. How many touchdowns will Stefon Diggs produce this season? We all know the addition of wide receiver Stefon Diggs will add another needed wrinkle to the Bills offense. What we don't know is just how big of an impact he'll have in 2020. NFL Network's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times Herald-Record Cincinnati Reds at Detroit Tigers odds, picks and best bets Times Herald-Record After getting rained out Thursday, the Cincinnati Reds (2-4) hit the road to face the Detroit Tigers (4-3) Friday at 7:10 p.m. ET at Comerica Park. We analyze the Reds-Tigers MLB betting odds and lines, with picks and best bets. Flag as irrelevant
	WFMJ OHSAA: Reaffirm plans to move forward with fall sports WFMJ The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors today reaffirmed their position that the OHSAA fall sports seasons will go forward as planned. That means low/non-contact sports and contact sports will be permitted to begin official practices ... Flag as irrelevant
	KPRC Click2Houston Stroll quickest at 2nd British GP practice; Vettel struggles KPRC Click2Houston SILVERSTONE – Lance Stroll led the second practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday while struggling Ferrari had another bad day, with Sebastian Vettel spending most of it stuck in the team garage. Stroll finished fourth at the Hungarian GP two weeks ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Providence Journal A Patriots training camp like no other The Providence Journal It's usually around this time of year that players are gearing up for training camp. Players say goodbye to their families and check into a local hotel. Nearly every day, they practice with jobs on the line. Training camp becomes monotonous, but this is where ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sioux Falls Argus Leader NAIA pushes football playoffs to spring, GPAC and NSAA to go forward in the fall Sioux Falls Argus Leader The NAIA announced Friday it will postpone its football championships until the spring of 2021 due to COVID-19, but that teams may still play their seasons in the fall if they wish. And that's just what the football-playing NAIA institutions in the area plan to do. Flag as irrelevant
	The Journal News / Lohud.com What the signing of prospect Morgan Barron means for the NY Rangers The Journal News / Lohud.com Forward prospect Morgan Barron has agreed to an entry-level contract with the New York Rangers, the team announced Friday. With uncertainty surrounding NCAA sports this upcoming school year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 21-year-old has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Lewis Hamilton makes 'difficult' start at windy and warm British GP Sky Sports Lewis Hamilton admitted Mercedes encountered a "difficult" start to the British GP weekend amid sweltering temperatures and high winds - but is backing the world champions to come good for Saturday. Unusually, Mercedes did not top either Friday practice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pocono Record Phillies' season on hold after positive tests from coach, staffer Pocono Record The Phillies' return to playing on Saturday appears to be in jeopardy after the team announced Thursday that one member of the coaching staff and one of the home clubhouse staff members tested positive for COVID-19. None of the players have tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niner Noise 3 goals for Kyle Shanahan, 49ers during 2020 training camp Niner Noise With training camp around the corner, the San Francisco 49ers are ready to get back to work and build on an exceptionally strong 2019 season. In a season full of disruptions and uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping around the world, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel Celtics preview: Boston restarts against Milwaukee with focus on defense Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel He was sitting in a hotel room in Milwaukee on the night of March 11, keeping tabs on the night's NBA games. Just moments before the Oklahoma City Thunder and Utah Jazz were going to tip off, though, Jayson Tatum saw players milling around before ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Gunner Olszewksi Steals The Show In Julian Edelman's Photo With Cam Newton, Patriots' Receivers CBS Boston By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston. BOSTON (CBS) — For those Patriots who haven't opted out, it's officially time to get to work in prepartion for the 2020 NFL season. For the receiving corps, that means developing chemistry with Cam Newton and catching the ... Flag as irrelevant
	StarNewsOnline.com UFC's Derek Brunson, from Wilmington, returns to Octagon with hunger level at an 'all-time high' StarNewsOnline.com It's been almost a year since Derek Brunson stepped into the Octagon for a UFC fight. As Brunson prepares for his return at UFC on ESPN+ 31 tonight in Las Vegas, he's ready to pull his seat up to the table against an unbeaten phenom in Edmen Shahbazyan ... Flag as irrelevant
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