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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 17, 2020
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	NFL.com How George Kittle got paid: The high-stakes, high-strain story behind a record-setting deal NFL.com On the evening of Feb. 14, 2020, Jack Bechta was hanging out at his home in San Diego's lovely La Jolla neighborhood when he received a text message that went right to the heart of his most pressing professional endeavor. It was from Paraag Marathe, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Broken curfews, COVID outbreaks and ... bubble ball? Passan on MLB's latest 2020 battles ESPN The fallout from the Cleveland Indians' team meeting that saw pitchers Mike Clevinger and Zach Plesac sent home could have wide-ranging implications on both the Indians' season as well as the financial future of the talented starters. The Indians have ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Choices by Mike Clevinger, Zach Plesac to break protocol caused rift within Indians ESPN During a testy meeting Friday, Cleveland Indians players scolded teammates Mike Clevinger and Zach Plesac for breaking protocol and going out in Chicago, and at least one player said he would opt out of the season if the two remained on the active roster, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball: Casey Mize, Tarik Skubal, Isaac Paredes join the prospect parade CBSSports.com With the cancellation of the minor-league season as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, MLB teams have been more aggressive than usual with their prospect call-ups, and we got the latest example of that Monday. The Tigers are set to call up Casey Mize, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Northern Trust odds, picks: Tiger Woods predictions from model that nailed six majors CBSSports.com With the buzz around the FedEx Cup Playoffs ramping into high gear, the first tournament of the postseason should be competitive from start to finish when The Northern Trust 2020 tees off on Thursday, Aug. 20, from TPC Boston. The 2020 Northern Trust field ... Flag as irrelevant
	SeahawkMaven Learning Slot Cornerback on the Fly, Seahawks DB Marquise Blair Finding Comfort Zone SeahawkMaven RENTON, WA - Coinciding with the arrival of Jamal Adams in late July blockbuster trade, in an expected move, Marquise Blair has been in the process of adapting to a new potential role for the Seahawks since training camp kicked off last week. Even before ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee How Good Are the Cubs? We're About to Find Out Sports Illustrated In this unscripted season, COVID-19 and the workarounds to dodge it are having effects on scheduling, rosters and, ultimately, playoff spots. Not to be overlooked among the cascading influences are the four months when baseball was shut down. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports JuJu Smith-Schuster: 'I'm Going To Play Regardless If There's a Contract' Sports Illustrated PITTSBURGH -- JuJu Smith-Schuster returned to Pittsburgh nearly a month before training camp to adjust to life with Ben Roethlisberger back on the field. Heading into the final year of his rookie contract, the wide receiver and former second-round pick is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ravens training camp notebook: Hollywood shines, Lamar Jackson solid Sports Illustrated OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Lamar Jackson didn't show any rust and Hollywood Brown showed more flashes of his massive potential in the Ravens' first open practice Aug. 17. Jackson, the NFL's reigning MVP, was accurate with almost of all of his throws ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Justin Fields on Big Ten petition: If ACC, Big 12 and SEC can try to play, why can't Big Ten? Yahoo Sports On the heels of creating an online petition to try to save the Big Ten's fall football season, Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields went into greater detail about his effort during a Monday morning interview with ESPN Radio. The petition Fields authored Sunday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jim Boylen speaks for first time after Bulls firing: 'I'm just thankful' Yahoo Sports You don't last 22 years in the NBA without knowing the realities of the profession. So, no, you're not going to hear any bitterness come from Jim Boylen's mouth. "I loved every minute of working for the Bulls, even the hard ones," Boylen said in a phone ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report MLB Power Rankings: Where All 30 Teams Stand in Week 4 of 2020 Season Bleacher Report While a few teams have started to separate themselves from the rest of the pack, the 2020 MLB landscape remains largely up in the air with 14 teams hovering within three games of a .500 winning percentage. As the season progresses, teams will continue to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Adames HR gives Rays second win of the day over Blue Jays Yahoo Sports BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Willy Adames hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays, helped by a huge Toronto error, beat the Blue Jays 7-5 to win both games completed Sunday. Earlier, in the finish of a game suspended Saturday night ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Stacy Lewis sounds off on slow play at Ladies Scottish Open Golf.com Stacy Lewis claimed her 13th career LPGA win at the Ladies Scottish Open on Sunday, but the thrill of victory didn't stop her from calling out her playing partners for what she believed was excessively slow play. Lewis was grouped with Azahara Munoz and ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Eagles training camp: Most concerning position group? Which underdog has best chance at roster spot? nj.com The Eagles will don pads for the first time this summer on Monday at the NovaCare Complex. Sign up for Eagles Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters. Following three weeks of strength and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday 'Old man' Frank Gore keeps pushing it like he's a rookie at Jets camp Newsday FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Frank Gore hated being held out of the Jets' first practice of training camp on Friday. A hamstring injury kept the venerable veteran on the sideline watching, reluctantly. "It was tough," Gore said after practice Monday. "You always want ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald A closer look at Heat's playoff series vs. Pacers, with answers to 10 important questions Miami Herald The Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers begin their best-of-7 first-round playoff series on Tuesday at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista. Read Next. miami-heat · A discussion with Udonis Haslem on the state of the Heat, the young core ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Chicago White Sox Make History Again With Four Straight Homers Forbes In a baseball season where everything seems different, one thing remains the same: home runs remain cheaper by the dozen. Just ask the Chicago White Sox, who on Sunday became the first team in American League history to hit four straight home runs in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Canadian Football League cancels 2020 season amid COVID-19 outbreak Yahoo Sports TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian Football League said on Monday it decided to cancel its entire 2020 season after failing to secure financing from the federal government to stage a shortened campaign amid the COVID-19 outbreak. The decision by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bears fans to get inside look at training camp in team's new YouTube series Yahoo Sports Chicago Bears fans aren't happy on social media. The team's restrictive training camp policy prohibits members of the media from sharing their thoughts and observations about what they're seeing at practice while other teams (like the Detroit Lions) are live ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Corey Crawford makes 48 saves as Blackhawks avoid sweep by Golden Knights ESPN Crawford made 48 saves in a stellar performance, and the Blackhawks beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 on Sunday night to stay alive in their first-round playoff series. "It's probably as good ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com K-State gets approval for 25% capacity for football games FOXSports.com Kansas State will allow 25% capacity at its football stadium for games this season after getting approval Monday from the county commission. That means a maximum crowd of just under 15,000 fans. The Big 12 Conference is allowing schools to set their own ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes LeBron James-Led Coalition Issues Call To Action: Educate, Energize And Protect Black Voters Forbes Dozens of prominent Black athletes and artists from the More Than A Vote coalition, including NBA superstar LeBron James and Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes, published a signed letter Monday stating they are focused on combating "systemic, targeted ... Flag as irrelevant
	The San Diego Union-Tribune Padres' Tommy Pham: Out with fractured hand CBSSports.com Padres manager Jayce Tingler told Jim Duquette of Sirius XM Radio on Monday that Pham fractured the hamate bone in his right hand during Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Diamondbacks. Though the skipper didn't offer specifics on Pham's next steps, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Reds' Nick Senzel: Remains negative for COVID-19 CBSSports.com Senzel and all other Reds on the 28-man roster tested negative for COVID-19 on Sunday, making it likely the team will be able to return to action Tuesday in Kansas City, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports. The Reds had the final two games of their ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Manchester City to Build a Statue for David Silva Sports Illustrated MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City will recognize David Silva's 10-year career at the club by building a statue in honor of the Spanish playmaker at the Etihad Stadium. Silva, who is widely regarded as one of City's greatest ever players, played ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Frustration for Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes after latest semi-final blow Yahoo Sports Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes were left ruing what could have been after their Europa League dreams came to a crashing end in Manchester United's latest semi-final loss. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side exceeded pre-season expectations by finishing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Lions sign Jonathan Williams Yahoo Sports The team announced that Jonathan Williams has signed with the team on Monday morning. Running back Wes Hills was waived to make room for him on the roster. Williams was a 2016 fifth-round pick in Buffalo, but failed to make the team in 2017. He moved ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Isaiah Thomas doubles down on joining Warriors, believes he can help Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Isaiah Thomas is looking to revitalize his NBA career, and he has his eyes on the Warriors. The free-agent point guard tweeted Sunday morning that he needs "that Warriors action," and doubled down on the notion of coming to the Bay Area a few hours later. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Five takeaways from Miami's first scrimmage of fall camp 247Sports The Miami Hurricanes held their first scrimmage of fall camp on Sunday night and by all accounts it went very well for both sides of the ball. The first team offense, led by D'Eriq King, was an explosive group that generated plenty of big plays. Miami's defense ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting Kansas City MLS resumes in home markets: Scouting FC Dallas Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer's highly anticipated return to home markets will see Sporting Kansas City play six regular season matches against four different regional rivals between Aug. 21 and Sept. 13. This six-game stretch represents phase one of the league's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Joel Edmundson still out for Game 4, joined by Andrei Svechnikov on injured list Raleigh News & Observer It's clear the Carolina Hurricanes are going to be without Andrei Svechnikov for a while, although perhaps not as long as they feared after he suffered a gruesome-looking right leg injury Saturday after tangling with Zdeno Chara in front of the net. Less has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post Miami Dolphins: What we saw at Monday's practice Palm Beach Post DAVIE -- The Dolphins held their first padded practice and first practice open to the media Monday morning. Here's what we saw: * You want to know how Tua Tagovailoa did. We get that. Well, this isn't what you want to hear, but Tagovailoa spent a good ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tuscaloosa News LOOKING BACK | This week in West Alabama History: August 17, 2020 Tuscaloosa News 50 years ago this week. ‒ A University of Alabama temporary instructor was convicted of failure to disperse from an unlawful assembly after being warned by police during the May demonstrations at the campus. Forty-five cases related to the demonstrations ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Cam Heyward on contract talks with Steelers: Takes 'two to tango' TribLIVE 48 minutes ago. With the NFL season set to open in four weeks, Cameron Heyward remains awaiting a contract extension from the Pittsburgh Steelers that he once thought might have been finalized months ago. Heyward said Monday that "nothing of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cardinals RP allows 4 straight HRs vs White Sox in ML debut USA TODAY CHICAGO (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals reliever Roel Ramirez became the first pitcher to allow four straight home runs in his major league debut when the Chicago White Sox hit him around in the fifth inning Sunday. Yoán Moncada, Yasmani Grandal, José ... Flag as irrelevant
	KCRG University of Iowa anticipating revenue loss of $100 million due to fall sports moving to spring KCRG IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - With the fall sports season being postponed until the spring, University of Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta said the university is anticipating a revenue loss of around $100 million and a budget deficit of between $60-75 million. Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Preview: Lightning look to take commanding lead in series vs. Blue Jackets FOXSports.com STREAM IT LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO. Tampa Bay Lightning (43-21-6, second in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (33-22-15, sixth in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Mets' Luis Guillorme: Building case for everyday role CBSSports.com Guillorme went 1-for-2 with a walk and two RBI in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Phillies. The Mets have lost four of their last six games to drop five games below .500, but Guillorme has emerged as a bright spot during that time. He's started at second base in each ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arrowhead Addict Bashaud Breeland and Chiefs face a cloud of uncertainty in 2020 Arrowhead Addict While not as public as Tyreek Hill's situation last year, the Kansas City Chiefs are once again faced with legal questions surrounding an important piece of their team: cornerback Bashaud Breeland. Back in April, news leaked that Breeland faced a four-game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arrowhead Addict Comparing Travis Kelce to the greatest tight ends in NFL history Arrowhead Addict On Thursday, word broke that the Kansas City Chiefs had signed their star tight end Travis Kelce to a contract extension that would keep him in K.C. for the next six seasons. Kelce's stats through the first seven years of his career are some of the best that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Carolina Huddle Rhule on Will Grier: "I Think His Best Football is Ahead of Him" Sports Illustrated This offseason has been chaotic for NFL teams who are having to deal with players opting out due to the pandemic, from players testing positive, strategically practicing in certain groups and so forth. Chaos, however, is not new to second-year quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Pewter Plank Buccaneers Training Camp: Observations from the first day of full pads The Pewter Plank The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were in full pads for the first time in Training Camp Monday morning. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were in full gear for the first time as a team Monday morning and there was plenty of excitement surrounding the squad as they got ... Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM Rookie WR Justin Jefferson working with second unit but Vikings 'very encouraged' INFORUM Adam Thielen is Minnesota's top receiver. Competition for the next three spots also will include Tajae Sharpe and Chad Beebe. Written By: Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press | Aug 16th 2020 - 8pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Claremore Daily Progress OU football: Sooners quarterbacks 'took advantage' of time away from spring practices Claremore Daily Progress An OU quarterback battle has consumed the Sooners' offseason the past two years. And any other year, OU's current race to replace another starting signal-caller would have been the team's biggest storylines again. The COVID-19 pandemic has kept football ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Gerald McCoy hurts leg in Cowboys practice Yahoo Sports One of those injuries came at Cowboys practice on Monday. According to multiple reports, defensive tackle Gerald McCoy went down with a leg injury during the session. The severity of the injury isn't known at this point, but he needed assistance getting off ... Flag as irrelevant
	UEFA.com Champions League semi-final: Cornet walking tall with Lyon UEFA.com After Lyon ousted Juve and City, the forward now hopes to prove his side are "every bit as good" as Bayern. Article top media content. Maxwel Cornet is looking forward with determination POOL/AFP via Getty Images. Article body. In the UEFA Champions ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Providence Journal Red Sox players trying to stay positive The Providence Journal The current record would suggest gloom and doom for the Red Sox. Starting 6-15 would be difficult to overcome in most 162-game seasons, much less in this 60-game sprint to October. Boston is buried at the bottom of the American League East standings, ... Flag as irrelevant
	frontrowsoccer.com ON THE MOVE AGAIN: Revs trade for ex-NYCFC mid McNamara frontrowsoccer.com Aug 17, 2020 | MLS |. ON THE MOVE AGAIN: Revs trade for ex-NYCFC mid McNamara. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Former New York City FC midfielder Tommy McNamara is on the move again. On Monday, the 29-year-old midfielder became a member of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Philadelphia Inquirer Eagles defensive tackle Javon Hargrave will be sidelined 'multiple weeks' with upper-body injury The Philadelphia Inquirer Eagles defensive tackle Javon Hargrave will be out "multiple weeks" because of an upper-body injury. The Eagles announced the injury news Monday as players took the field in pads for the first time. Hargrave was the team's big free-agency acquisition this ... Flag as irrelevant
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