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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 4, 2020
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	ESPN Denver Broncos' Von Miller considered opting out of season ESPN ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller, an eight-time Pro Bowl selection and an All-Decade selection for the 2010s, said Tuesday he had considered opting out of the 2020 season. Miller, who tested positive for coronavirus in April, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Amari Cooper: CeeDee Lamb 'a great pickup' for the Cowboys ESPN Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper has high hopes for the team's receiving corps with the addition of first-round pick CeeDee Lamb. Cooper, who signed a five-year, $100 million deal to remain with the Cowboys in March, had a career-high 1,189 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 'Playoff play!' Michael Vick on what Lamar Jackson needs to improve this season NBCSports.com Entering into his third season in the NFL, Ravens QB Lamar Jackson has drawn an abundance of comparisons to NFL legend Michael Vick. Trending Now. 0:38 · Capitals expect John Carlson to play despite injury · 0:42 · Lamar Jackson shares sentiments ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN SEC pushes back start of football practices to Aug. 17 ESPN The SEC has pushed back the first allowable start of football practice from this Friday to August 17, the conference announced on Tuesday. The change comes after the conference approved a 10-game, conference-only schedule last week that aims to kick off ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jamal Crawford leaves Nets debut with hamstring issue ESPN Jamal Crawford finally made his long awaited debut for the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, but he had to leave the game against the Milwaukee Bucks after just six minutes of play because of a left hamstring injury. The Nets announced that Crawford will not return ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NCAA grants Boston College QB Phil Jurkovec transfer waiver ESPN The NCAA has officially approved a transfer waiver for Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec, the school announced Tuesday. Jurkovec signed with Notre Dame coming out of high school, where he was the No. 129 recruit overall in the 2018 class and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LeSean McCoy on Why He Picked the Bucs: 'I Wanted to Win' Sports Illustrated The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been adding big-name veterans to one of the NFL's most explosive offenses all offseason long, and that trend continued when they signed running back LeSean McCoy to a one-year deal earlier this week. The Bucs made ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Eberle scores 2 in Islanders' 4-2 win over Panthers ESPN TORONTO -- Jordan Eberle scored twice, including the go-ahead goal, and the New York Islanders rallied to a 4-2 win over the Florida Panthers and take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five NHL preliminary round playoff series on Tuesday. Ryan Pulock and Matt ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Clippers vs. Suns odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, Aug. 4 predictions from proven projection model CBSSports.com Lou Williams has cleared quarantine in the NBA bubble and is set to make his return for the Los Angeles Clippers (45-21) as they take on the Phoenix Suns (28-39) at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday in a matchup at ESPN Wide World of Sports Arena. Williams (18.7 ... Flag as irrelevant
	VegasOdds.com News Grizzlies, Jazz both seek improved 3-point shooting Yahoo Sports Progress for the Utah Jazz is coming in small steps. The Jazz have been consistently inconsistent since the NBA restart. Heading into Wednesday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies near Orlando, Utah is finally showing some signs it can turn a corner and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Video: Rams' Sean McVay Talks COVID-19 Safety Protocols in 'Hard Knocks' Preview Bleacher Report Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay urged members of his organization to "be smart" about following COVID-19 safety protocols during the 2020 NFL season. McVay noted coaches and players must have "respect for this ecosystem" because staying ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY The unlikely Pac-12 player helping lead the movement of football players demanding change USA TODAY On the surface, Cody Shear seems like an unlikely choice to be delegated as a public mouthpiece for the group of Pac-12 football players demanding change and threatening to boycott the 2020 season. Shear never imagined stepping into the national media ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Giants Rumors: Markus Golden Signs 1-Year, $5.1M UFA Contract Tender Bleacher Report New York Giants outside linebacker Markus Golden reportedly signed a one-year, $5.1 million contract with the team after receiving an unrestricted free agent tender in April. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the update Tuesday. The tender reverted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 49ers Rumors: Ezekiel Ansah, Dion Jordan Visiting SF Ahead of Training Camp Bleacher Report The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly hosting edge-rushers Ezekiel "Ziggy" Ansah and Dion Jordan on free-agent visits ahead of the 2020 season. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the news Tuesday. Ansah recorded ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times How will the Seahawks use Marquise Blair and Jordyn Brooks this season? Pete Carroll has ideas Seattle Times It'll still be more than a week before the Seahawks take the field at the VMAC for what will look like a traditional football practice — Aug. 14 to be exact. But when they do, then coach Pete Carroll will also begin evaluating how two of the team's most promising ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Four-Star Offensive Tackle Rod Orr Lists Ole Miss Among Top 5 Sports Illustrated Rod Orr, one of the top offensive linemen in the nation, is very much considering joining Ole Miss and Lane Kiffin in Oxford. The No. 9 player in the state of Alabama and the nation's No. 22 offensive tackle recruit for the Class of 2021, according to 247 Sports, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN US Senate passes bill for US Olympic and Paralympic Committee to better monitor abuse in amateur sports ESPN The U.S. Senate passed a bill on Tuesday afternoon that aims to put more responsibility on the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee to monitor abuse in amateur sports. The bill, if passed by the House of Representatives and signed into law, would ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cards' Yadier Molina says he tested positive for COVID-19 Yahoo Sports ST. LOUIS (AP) -- St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina says he's one of the players on the team who tested positive for COVID-19. The nine-time All-Star revealed his results Tuesday in a Spanish-language Instagram post. Soon afterward, the Cardinals ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rafael Nadal won't play in US Open, cites coronavirus concerns ESPN Defending champion Rafael Nadal will skip the US Open because of the coronavirus pandemic, putting on hold his bid to equal Roger Federer's men's tennis record for Grand Slam titles. Nadal explained his decision in a series of tweets sent in Spanish and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports LeBron James on Lakers clinching No. 1 seed: 'They said I couldn't do it' Yahoo Sports The Lakers clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference. LeBron James, via Tania Ganguli of the Los Angeles Times: "They said I couldn't do it." "I'll enjoy this one," James said, nodding as he grinned. "They said I can't do it." The Lakers entered the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Alex Anthopoulos: 'Very hard to say' if Braves can trade for pitching help Atlanta Journal Constitution The Braves lost their best pitcher Monday night, and because of the ever-changing and uncertain circumstances surrounding the season, it's going to be difficult for them to acquire external help. When Mike Soroka tore his right Achilles tendon during his start ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report 6 UFC Breakout Stars from the First Half of 2020 Bleacher Report It's already been quite a year for the UFC. A pandemic that's trashed schedules around the globe kept the mixed martial arts powerhouse on the sidelines for a couple months before giving rise to a "Fight Island" phenomenon that allowed Dana White to get the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Leavine Family Racing to close at end of 2020 season ESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Leavine Family Racing has sold its NASCAR team but will finish the season with driver Christopher Bell. Team owner Bob Leavine made the announcement Tuesday, saying he could not risk his 41-year-old construction business by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Aaron Rodgers unsure on Packers future after Jordan Love's arrival Sporting News Aaron Rodgers claims he is not fretting about his future with the Green Bay Packers after the team drafted Jordan Love. "I savor every moment, every season," Rodgers told reporters. "I don't take any of it for granted. I don't know what the future holds. I know I ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune 'The entire traveling party got a little too comfortable,' says Derek Jeter about the Marlins' COVID-19 outbreak Chicago Tribune MIAMI — Miami Marlins CEO Derek Jeter says his players let up and paid a price. Jeter blames the team's COVID-19 outbreak on a collective false sense of security that made the Marlins lax about social distancing and wearing masks. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Dodgers-Padres Preview Yahoo Sports Dave Roberts knows the San Diego Padres. The Dodgers manager was raised in northern San Diego County. He played and coached for the Padres. He even managed them for one game. And he knows the 2020 Padres -- who his team will face Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports TCU's Patterson sorry for repeating racial slur to player Yahoo Sports FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- TCU football coach Gary Patterson apologized for himself Tuesday for repeating a racial slur when telling a player to stop using the slur in team meetings. Patterson's tweet came a day after school Chancellor Victor Boschini said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'I've got to try and impress Solskjaer' - Lingard determined to star in Europa League amid Man Utd exit rumours Yahoo Sports Manchester United outcast Jesse Lingard is hoping for a strong run in the Europa League as he bids to impress Ole Gunnar Solskjaer amid ongoing rumours of his impending departure. Lingard has endured another frustrating season at Old Trafford, scoring ... Flag as irrelevant
	9News.com KUSA Minnesota State High School League moves football, volleyball to spring 9News.com KUSA ST PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) is taking a mixed approach to the return of fall sports amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, with both football and volleyball moving to spring. In a special Zoom meeting, MSHSL board ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Blues' Barbashev returns to St. Louis for birth of first child FOXSports.com St. Louis Blues forward Ivan Barbashev is headed home from Edmonton to be with his wife for the birth of their first child. Barbashev, 24, knew when he arrived in Edmonton, the hub for the Western Conference playoffs, he wouldn't be there long. He played in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Jaguars' Gardner Minshew offers unique explanation for warding off coronavirus Sporting News Coronavirus can't contain Minshew Mania. The second-year Jags QB was placed on the NFL's COVID-19 list just a few days ago, putting the start of his season in jeopardy. Well, things were quick to change, and now Minshew is off the list and ready to play. Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com Fox Sports Ohio channel listing for Game Two Blue Jackets vs. Maple Leafs BlueJackets.com Please refer to these programming details for Game Two Blue Jackets vs. Maple Leafs game on August 4, 2020 at 4:00pm. Blue Jackets @ Maple Leafs at 4:00 p.m. | Blue Jackets Live pregame at 3:30 p.m.. Cable viewers: Columbus/Lima, Zanesville, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Just how good is J. Cole at basketball? For The Win Rapper J. Cole may have just gotten the opportunity of a lifetime. TMZ spoke to Master P — the rapper who once played for the Toronto Raptors in the preseason — who said that "he's convinced (Cole) is dead serious" about training to play in the NBA. Cole ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times Herald-Record Army's home game vs. Oklahoma canceled Times Herald-Record WEST POINT – A precarious college football schedule for Army got a little thinner on Tuesday with the cancellation of a long-awaited visit by the Oklahoma Sooners. The Sept. 26 contest at Michie Stadium was canceled with the Big 12 Conference decision to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canton Repository Three-time choice Tuf Borland, Justin Fields among seven Ohio State football captains Canton Repository Ohio State named seven captains for its 2020 football team, and it includes only the second three-year captain in school history. Linebacker Tuf Borland joins quarterback J.T. Barrett as the only Buckeyes to be named captain for the third time. Barrett was a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Man City sign Valencia winger Torres in £21m deal Goal.com The Spain Under-21 international becomes Pep Guardiola's first major signing of the summer and will fill the gap in the squad left by Leroy Sane. Manchester City have completed the signing of Valencia winger Ferran Torres in a deal worth an initial £21 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gone Puck Wild Kevin Fiala Continues Great Play for Minnesota Wild After Long Pause Gone Puck Wild After a fantastic season, Kevin Fiala picked up right where he left off in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers vs Vancouver. In a highly anticipated Wild vs Canucks best of five series, one player with a lot of question marks leading into the series was Wild forward Kevin ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoltBeat LA Chargers: Joey Bosa, Derwin James and the best young defense duos BoltBeat The LA Chargers locked Joey Bosa down for the next six seasons by signing him to a five-year extension right when training camp started. Bosa is going to be the anchor of the defense for the next half-decade and makes up a brilliant defensive duo with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News NFL can't enforce coronavirus bubble per collectively bargained agreement, Vikings' GM, coach say Fox News As major sports continue to make a comeback in the midst of a pandemic, one thing seems to hold true: a bubble is the most practical way to ensure player safety. MLB has been plagued with several COVID-19 outbreaks, most recently within the St. Louis ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Lightning's Steven Stamkos: Won't play Wednesday CBSSports.com Stamkos (lower body) won't play Wednesday against the Bruins, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports. Stamkos has been practicing on-and-off for over two weeks, but the Lightning are going to continue to be overly cautious with his recovery, particularly during ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Solskjær needs more than Jadon Sancho to challenge for the big prizes The Guardian The Manchester United manager needs funds to buy defenders for his team to compete domestically and in Europe. Jamie Jackson · @JamieJackson___. Tue 4 Aug 2020 13.00 EDT Last modified on Tue 4 Aug 2020 14.00 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rip City Project Anfernee Simons isn't part of the Portland Trail Blazers rotation in Orlando Rip City Project Disappointingly for second-year guard Anfernee Simons, he isn't part of the Portland Trail Blazers rotation in the NBA Bubble in Orlando. Anfernee Simons has a bright future ahead of him in this league. But at the moment, he isn't part of the Portland Trail ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportscasting Patrick Mahomes Reveals the 'Best Kept Secret in Sports' Sportscasting The Patrick Mahomes who led the Kansas City Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl 54 is nothing like the Patrick Mahomes who is building a financial juggernaut. Deals like the one the quarterback just struck with BioSteel are why Mahomes may be on his way to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints How The Jonathan Isaac Injury Changes A Potential Aaron Gordon Trade For The Magic ClutchPoints What is clear, however, is that Orlando will need to rethink their strategy moving forward in terms of their long-term plans for the four spot. They need to ask themselves whether or not they believe Isaac can be the man for the job given his recent injury ... Flag as irrelevant
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