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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 29, 2020
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	ESPN Washington's Alex Smith takes part in full-team work for first time since injury ESPN Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith participated in full-team work Saturday for the first time in training camp, yet another pivotal step in his attempt to return from a gruesome leg injury. Washington was not in full pads so there was no contact. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: NFL planning extensive social injustice content for Week 1 of season ESPN The NFL is planning extensive content around social injustice for Week 1 of the regular season, sources told ESPN. Among options discussed by the league and players union, according to a source involved: Players reading personalized poems and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former Portland Trail Blazers star Clifford Robinson dies at 53 ESPN No cause of death was given, though former Huskies coach Jim Calhoun said Robinson had a stroke 2½ years ago. Nicknamed "Uncle Cliffy" and known for his trademark headband, Robinson spent 18 seasons in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Vigneault vows 'to be part of the solution' for social justice NHL.com Alain Vigneault used his pregame media availability Saturday to clarify statements he had made Wednesday and Thursday regarding social justice protests that had begun with NBA players boycotting playoff games Wednesday. Vigneault, the coach of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Report: Sky's Azura Stevens, Diamond DeShields leave WNBA bubble ESPN Chicago Sky players Azura Stevens and Diamond DeShields have left the WNBA bubble, according to a person familiar with the situation. Stevens is out for the season with an injury in her left knee. DeShields left for personal reasons. The person spoke to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NC State gives OK for football to resume practice Monday ESPN A week after pausing all activities because of positive coronavirus cases, NC State will resume football practice Monday, athletics director Boo Corrigan said Saturday on social media. Last Monday, the entire athletic department temporarily paused after 27 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Patriots, Celtics players react to Chadwick Boseman's tragic death NBCSports.com Chadwick Boseman was a beloved actor -- especially in the professional sports community. Boseman, who starred as King T'Challa in "Black Panther," died Friday at age 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer. Boseman's sudden death came as a shock ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cleveland Browns Safety Sheldrick Redwine: Being Black in America is Tough Sports Illustrated With many athletes and famous people using their platform to fight Social Injustice, it is nothing new seeing them speak out and offer there support. Actually, it is exactly what we need - the more the better in a sense. Some athletes can actually relate to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation How Barack Obama helped convince NBA players to end their strike and return to play SB Nation A call to Barack Obama from a small group of players including NBAPA president Chris Paul and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James helped convince NBA players to end their strike in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake and return to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Raptors' Kyle Lowry questionable for Game 1 with sprained ankle ESPN Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry is listed as questionable for Sunday's Game 1 against the Boston Celtics with a sprained left ankle. Lowry practiced Saturday morning, with Raptors coach Nick Nurse saying Lowry "looked OK." Game 1 between Toronto and ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Another injury opens another opportunity for Jack Driscoll with Eagles al.com The Philadelphia Eagles have lost another offensive lineman to injury, increasing the chances that Jack Driscoll will do more during his rookie NFL season than provided depth. When the Eagles added Driscoll from Auburn in the fifth round of the NFL Draft on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated DJ LeMahieu Activated From 10-Day Injured List, Back in Yankees Lineup Sports Illustrated NEW YORK — Riding a seven-game losing streak, the Yankees needed a boost. That's why New York's manager Aaron Boone felt particularly excited as he began to write in Saturday's lineup. In the leadoff spot, he was able to pencil in "DJ LeMahieu" for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tiger Woods score: Triple bogey on 17 spells disaster in Round 3 of 2020 BMW Championship CBSSports.com On a day at the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields in which scores were there to be had in the early wave, Tiger Woods nearly took advantage but he couldn't close the deal at the very end. Woods settled for a 2-over 72, which was both his best score of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers' Ron Gardenhire on contract talks: 'I don't do that during the year' Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire hasn't spoken with his boss about a contract extension. Halfway through a 60-game schedule amid the COVID-19 pandemic, he has a lot to focus on. The trade deadline is coming Monday, and certain members of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Cardinals get only two outs from their starter — game spirals from there into a 14-2 debacle STLtoday.com Cardinal infielder Paul DeJong reaches for an errant throw on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, as Indian infielder steals second in the first inning of a game at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mo. Photo by Christian Gooden@post-dispatch.com. Christian Gooden. Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'What new paths could open up' - Messi leaving Barcelona would make things interesting for football, says Muller Yahoo Sports Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona and starting a fresh challenge elsewhere would make things interesting for football, according to Bayern Munich attacker Thomas Muller. Six-time Ballon d'Or winner Messi informed Barca on Tuesday he wants to leave after 19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Tour de France 2020 stage 1: Finish line quotes Cyclingnews.com Alexander Kristoff (UAE Team Emirates) - stage winner and yellow jersey. "I always dreamt about wearing the yellow jersey and now it's a dream come true. "You can't dream of a better start. We have a team of climbers and didn't think of winning the sprints, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Real Salt Lake Owner Dell Loy Hansen on Leave After Probe into Racist Remarks Bleacher Report Utah Soccer announced Friday that Dell Loy Hansen, the owner of MLS' Real Salt Lake, NWSL's Utah Royals and USL's Real Monarchs, will be taking a leave of absence from the clubs while being investigated for the alleged use of racist language. "As MLS ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Brighton 1-1 Chelsea: Pascal Gross' late penalty cancels out Timo Werner's early goal Sports Illustrated Timo Werner's early goal wasn't enough for Chelsea as they conceded a late penalty to mark their pre-season off with a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium. Werner put Chelsea ahead in the fourth minute as he fired into the net from close range after a perfect ball ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News How King James Led The Way FOXSports.com In recent months, LeBron James has been as outspoken as ever in addressing social injustice and police brutality in America. And this past week, after the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Aug. 23, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brewers' Drew Rasmussen: Bounces back in third appeaerance CBSSports.com Rasmussen threw two scoreless innings and finished Friday's 9-1 victory over the Pirates. He did not allow a hit, struck out two and walked one. Rasmussen was tagged for two earned runs over 1.1 innings in an Aug. 22 loss to the Pirates, but he has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Falcons put Steven Means on COVID-19 list Yahoo Sports The Falcons announced today that they have added defensive lineman Steven Means to the list. Players go on the list if they either test positive, or if they've been in contact with someone who tested positive and need to go into quarantine. Teams do not ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Community Shield: Aubameyang seals Arsenal win vs Liverpool Washington Post LONDON — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang clinched the Community Shield for Arsenal with his penalty securing a 5-4 shootout victory over Liverpool on Saturday in the curtain-raiser to a season that is beginning late and without fans due to the pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Angels' Shohei Ohtani: Swipes fourth bag CBSSports.com Ohtani went 1-for-3 with a double, walk, stolen base and run scored in Friday's victory versus the Mariners. Ohtani helped manufacture the Angels' first run in the sixth inning, working a leadoff walk and stealing second base before coming home on a two-out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Dodgers' Mitch White: Tosses scoreless frame in debut CBSSports.com White completed one inning in Friday's loss to the Rangers, allowing no runs on one hit and one walk while striking out one. He did not factor in the decision. White got his first opportunity to show his stuff in a regular-season MLB game and managed to keep ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Mets sweep doubleheader, extend Yankees' skid to seven games SFGate Dominic Smith hit the go-ahead home run in his first game since tearfully pleading for help combating racial inequality, Pete Alonso also connected and the New York Mets beat the crosstown Yankees 6-4 in the opener of a doubleheader Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Padres' Manny Machado: Shows no signs of slowing down CBSSports.com Machado went 3-for-4 with an RBI and scored twice in a victory over the Rockies on Friday. Machado has not only strung together a 10-game hitting streak , he has also notched multi-hit efforts in eight of those contests. Over his last four games, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NHL Playoffs 2020: Updated Bracket, Preview for Saturday's Matchups Bleacher Report The Tampa Bay Lightning reside in a familiar position against the Boston Bruins. Jon Cooper's team reeled off its fifth and sixth wins over the Bruins this season to pull ahead in the teams' Eastern Conference second-round series. If Tampa Bay extends its ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Nationals' Max Scherzer: Fans 11 for third win CBSSports.com Scherzer (3-1) picked up the win Friday, allowing one run on six hits over six innings in a 10-2 victory over the Red Sox. He struck out 11 without walking a batter,. The right-hander has now won three of his last four starts, and the double-digit strikeout game ... Flag as irrelevant
	StarNewsOnline.com Led by basketball team, Duke rally calls for social reform StarNewsOnline.com DURHAM — Along the course of an emotional speech not even three minutes in duration, Henry Coleman III's voice trembled at times and choked up at others, while reading what he had written from the previous night about his perspective on the depths of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Djokovic, Pospisil look to form new players association Yahoo Sports (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic is trying to form a new body to represent players and has resigned from his position as the president of the players council of the Association of Tennis Professionals, the New York Times said on Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	fox4kc.com Haley wins Xfinity race at Daytona after teammates crash on final lap fox4kc.com Ross Chastain (10) and Michael Annett (1) try to drive back to pit road after crashing on the last lap of a NASCAR Xfinity auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna). AddThis Sharing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post IndyCar drivers seeking wins as season winds down Washington Post MADISON, Ill. — Alexander Rossi has conceded the IndyCar championship to Scott Dixon and adjusted his goals toward winning any remaining races this season. The current IndyCar schedule lists just five races remaining races in a choppy year heavily ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic start time, fight card, how to watch For The Win Two top-ten UFC light heavyweights will face off on Saturday night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, as No. 5 Anthony Smith meets No. 8 Aleksandar Rakic in the main event of UFC Fight Night. The main card for UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic will begin at ... Flag as irrelevant
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