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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 18, 2020
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	ESPN Tom Flores, Drew Pearson finalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame ESPN Two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Flores and standout wide receiver Drew Pearson are finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2021. Flores, the first Hispanic coach in the NFL, was nominated in the new coaches category, and Pearson is ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rangers' Ian Gibaut, Chris Woodward suspended for actions following Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam ESPN Rangers manager Chris Woodward also received a one-game suspension "as a result of Gibaut's actions," MLB said in a statement Tuesday. Woodward served his suspension Tuesday when the Rangers faced the Padres. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports The Latest: LSU coach says school doing well against virus Yahoo Sports The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. LSU coach Ed Orgeron says the defending national champion Tigers have had "very few" players test positive for COVID-19. Orgeron said during a video conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Lakers to don 'Black Mamba' jerseys in Game 4 vs. Blazers ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Lakers will commemorate Aug. 24 -- 8/24 on the calendar -- by honoring Kobe Bryant with special "Black Mamba" uniforms, according to the NBA's "Lockervision" website. Bryant and his daughter Gianna were ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Undermanned Nets face uphill climb in Game 2 vs. Raptors ESPN The undermanned Brooklyn Nets are picking up playoff experience on the fly. The Nets will be taking lessons learned in their loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series into Game 2 on Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Damien Harris impressing early at Patriots training camp, could emerge at running back in wide open backfield CBSSports.com Damien Harris didn't see much action over the course of his rookie season, which essentially could have been called a red-shirt campaign for the 2019 third-round pick out of Alabama. In all, the 23-year-old suited up for just two contests last season and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA bubble injury report: Return timeline, updates for Gordon Hayward, Ben Simmons, other injured players CBSSports.com Since the NBA resumed its season on July 30 inside the Disney World bubble, it's mostly gone off without a hitch. The league has reported zero positive COVID-19 test for several weeks now, and the quality of basketball has largely been top notch, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Browns RB Nick Chubb placed in concussion protocol ESPN Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb has entered concussion protocol after taking a hit during Monday's practice on the first day of pads. After catching a pass from Baker Mayfield, Chubb was horse-collar tackled by linebacker Mack Wilson along the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tiger Woods' son Charlie dominates junior golf tournament with his dad as caddy CBSSports.com The 11-year-old won a US Kids Golf event at Hammock Creek golf course in Palm City, Florida, over the weekend and he put on quite a dominant show in the process. Woods won the nine-hole tournament by five strokes, shooting a 3-under 33 to clear finish ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Eagles training camp observations: Jalen Mills, secondary make the most of 2nd padded practice | 7 takeaways nj.com The Eagles hosted their second padded practice of training camp on Tuesday at the NovaCare Complex. Sign up for Eagles Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters. After a strong first day for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SeahawkMaven Off to Fast Start, Damien Lewis Strengthening Grip on Seahawks' Right Guard Spot SeahawkMaven RENTON, WA - In an offseason unlike any other in NFL history, several themes arose for the Seahawks as they constructed their roster for an uncertain 2020 season. During free agency, Seattle largely prioritized affordable veteran depth on both sides of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Unfiltered Notebook 8/18: Patriots young weapons aim to stack consistency Patriots.com The Patriots offense is entering new territory this preseason as they search for their next starting quarterback and the development of their second-year weapons will play a big part in that important equation, despite complications from the unique ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley could be back for Game 3, sources say ESPN After leaving the Disney campus for the birth of his son in Ohio, Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley returned to the NBA bubble on Monday night and could clear quarantine to play in Friday's Game 3 against Denver, sources told ESPN. The Jazz confirmed that ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cubs look to build off comeback vs. Cards ESPN The Chicago Cubs will look to build off their biggest comeback win of the season when they take on the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night in the third of a scheduled five-game set. Chicago and St. Louis split a doubleheader Monday, with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk dies at 57 from stomach cancer ESPN Hockey Hall of Famer and Winnipeg Jets legend Dale Hawerchuk died after a battle with stomach cancer. He was 57. Hawerchuk's son, Eric, tweeted the news on Tuesday, saying: "My family is so proud of him and the way he fought." Condolences came in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NBA rumors: D'Angelo Russell to represent T-Wolves at draft lottery Yahoo Sports Steph Curry and D'Angelo Russell will battle it out next season when the Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves match up either three or four times. But before they square off on the hardwood, they will compete off the court this Thursday night. D-Lo will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Blues' Tarasenko out rest of 1st round with shoulder injury Yahoo Sports Vladimir Tarasenko will miss the rest of the St. Louis Blues' first-round series against the Vancouver Canucks after aggravating his surgically repaired left shoulder. The team said Tuesday that Tarasenko is returning to St. Louis to have the shoulder looked at ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Vucevic, Magic upset top-seeded Bucks in NBA playoff opener FOXSports.com LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Nikola Vucevic scored a playoff career-high 35 points and had 14 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic stunned the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks 122-110 on Tuesday in the playoff opener of the NBA's pandemic-altered season ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Lions' Tracy Walker to honor Ahmaud Arbery with helmet decal, cleats this season mlive.com ALLEN PARK -- Tracy Walker plans to honor Ahmaud Arbery on the back of his helmet, under his jersey and on his cleats each time the Detroit Lions take the field this season. The third-year Lions safety can do this thanks to the NFL allowing players to sport ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Charlie Baker says fans won't be allowed at Patriots games to start the season Boston.com The NFL may be planning to kick off its 2020 season next month in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. But at least in New England, the games won't resume with in-person fans. During a press conference Tuesday afternoon, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Why Marco Andretti believes he can win the Indy 500 this Sunday Motorsport.com, Edition: Global Marco Andretti, pole-winner for the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500, has enjoyed several strong performances at Indy before "but not like this… This has been a fairytale so far." He spoke to David Malsher-Lopez. DM: Regarding the pole run, did you ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB rumors: Royals call up ex-Mets ace Matt Harvey to start Wednesday, complete Dark Knight's comeback (UPDATE) nj.com UPDATE (3:05 p.m.): The Athletic reports Matt Harvey will start for the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday in the second game of their doubleheader with the Cincinnati Reds. The Royals confirm: Matt Harvey will start tomorrow's second game of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Demetri Mitchell looks to make up for lost time after leaving Manchester United Yahoo Sports Demetri Mitchell is determined to make up for lost time after misfortune and bad timing cost the Manchester United academy graduate 18 months of his career and the chance to impress Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The 23-year-old's long association with the Old ... Flag as irrelevant
	TexasTech.com Hocutt Tabs Krista Gerlich as Lady Raider Head Coach TexasTech.com Having experienced success at each stop of her coaching career thus far, Gerlich has spent the last seven seasons at UT-Arlington. She stands as the program's all-time winningest coach at UTA, accumulating 121 of her 289 career wins as a collegiate head ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jazz's Mike Conley Returns to NBA Campus Following Birth of Son Elijah Bleacher Report Utah Jazz star Mike Conley returned to the NBA's Walt Disney World Resort campus on Monday night following the birth of his son, Elijah, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The league's health and safety protocol stipulates that a player must ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Rays' Dietrich Enns: Joins Tampa's roster pool CBSSports.com The Rays signed Enns to a minor-league contract Tuesday and added him to their 60-man roster pool, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports. Enns attended spring training with the Mariners, but he became a free agent in May after Seattle released him and several ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com Ravens QB Jackson comfortable being face of the franchise Chron.com OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — There was a time when the Baltimore Ravens were known for a ferocious defense led by the team's most prominent player, future Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis. These days, the face of the Ravens is quarterback Lamar ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com AHSAA Super 7 free to return to Bryant-Denny after new SEC schedule release al.com The Alabama High School Athletic Association's Super 7 football championships will be played at Tuscaloosa's Bryant-Denny Stadium this fall as originally scheduled. There had been concern there could be a conflict with an Alabama home football game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bears Training Camp 2020: Artie Burns suffers torn ACL in Tuesday's practice Yahoo Sports So much for free-agent signing Artie Burns starting at cornerback for the Bears in 2020. According to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter, the former first-round pick tore his ACL during Tuesday's training camp practice. Tests today showed that Bears' CB Artie ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'Inter are ready for great things' - Lautaro says Nerazzurri are primed for Europa League final Yahoo Sports Lautaro Martinez says Inter are ready for greatness after easing past Shakhtar Donetsk to secure their spot in the Europa League final. Lautaro and Romelu Lukaku each scored twice as Antonio Conte's ruthless Inter crushed sorry Shakhtar 5-0 in Dusseldorf ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports - NFL Bengals' Tee Higgins: Held out of team drills CBSSports.com Higgins (hamstring) appears to be limited to individual drills at Tuesday's practice, Geoff Hobson of the Bengals' official site reports. With Higgins and A.J. Green both nursing hamstring injuries and John Ross on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the Bengals could ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times Statistics will count for nothing when we face Bayern - Lyon coach ESPN Aug 18 (Reuters) - Statistics will count for nothing when underdogs Olympique Lyonnais take on free-scoring Bayern Munich in their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday, coach Rudi Garcia has warned. Lyon, in their first Champions League ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Pound-for-Pound Fighter Rankings: Stipe Miocic rises, Daniel Cormier exits as epic trilogy concludes CBSSports.com If he wasn't already the greatest and most accomplished heavyweight to set foot inside the Octagon, Stipe Miocic cemented those titles by outlasting Daniel Cormier on Saturday in their title trilogy bout at UFC 252. The staggering amount of times Miocic has ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Drinkwitz on QB decision: 'We ain't telling nobody' STLtoday.com COLUMBIA, Mo. — After two days of preseason practices Eliah Drinkwitz isn't ready to name Missouri's starting quarterback. That's not a surprise. But Drinkwitz went as far to say Tuesday that he won't name a starting quarterback — at least not publicly. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Chiefs okay season ticket holders at two practices Tampa Bay Times The Kansas City Chiefs will allow up to 2,000 season ticket holders to attend training camp on Saturday, making them the first NFL team to allow fans since the coronavirus pandemic dramatically altered the way teams are preparing for the season. The team ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Barcelona Fires Sporting Director Eric Abidal Sports Illustrated BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — In another restructuring move following the humiliating loss to Bayern Munich, Barcelona on Tuesday ended its contract with former player Éric Abidal, who as sports director clashed with Lionel Messi this year. Barcelona said the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Names and numbers don't measure up for Giants' Joe Judge Newsday Joe Judge took the names off the practice jerseys. "We know who they are," he said of eliminating the form of identification. It sounds like he wishes he could remove more from the outfits the Giants wear on the field each day. "I've been places where we've ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Providence Journal Patriots rookie Kyle Dugger is already impressing The Providence Journal FOXBORO – Jarrett Stidham saw a brief opening and threw the ball deep down the left sideline. His receiver, Damiere Byrd, had a slight step on the cornerback running next to him. As that ball fell from the sky, however, rookie safety Kyle Dugger jump up over ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Amazon acquires streaming rights to Seattle Sounders matches San Francisco Chronicle SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon has acquired the video streaming rights for Seattle Sounders games for its Prime Video service, marking just the second time the tech giant has partnered on a team-specific deal to broadcast games. The agreement announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	Irish Illustrated No Change In Brian Kelly's Message To Team With Students Back On Campus Irish Illustrated Notre Dame is one week into its harder reality, a path lined with booby traps and tripwire that will be present as long as the 2020 season lasts. The Irish emerged from their comfy summer bubble about 10 days ago into the world of a campus full of students ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Channel Man who helped kill Michael Jordan's dad granted parole in 2023 The Denver Channel One of the men convicted of killing Michael Jordan's dad, James Jordan, will be paroled in 2023, according to multiple reports. Larry Demery and his friend Daniel Green were arrested and tried for murder in the 1993 shooting death of James Jordan. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Report: Chargers' Ingram dissatisfied with contract Reuters Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram is sitting out practice at training camp due to dissatisfaction with his current contract, The Athletic reported on Monday night. Ingram is slated to make $14 million during the final season of the four-year, $66 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Patriot Ledger Bruins can make their lives much easier by closing out series Wednesday The Patriot Ledger The furious third-period rally that resulted in a 4-3 decision over the Hurricanes on Monday night put the Bruins in position to avoid games on consecutive days. They can close the best-of-seven first-round series by winning Game 5 on Wednesday afternoon. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NHL Playoff Bracket 2020: Stanley Cup Dates, Game Times for Updated Schedule Bleacher Report And just like that, not only have the St. Louis Blues moved past their slow start to the postseason, but they're also right back in their first-round series. The Stanley Cup champions won for the second night in a row Monday, notching a 3-1 victory to tie up their ... Flag as irrelevant
	ProBasketballTalk Raptors have family members do intros, and it's fantastic (video) ProBasketballTalk They have become the NBA's model franchise. They just win. They appear to enjoy themselves. The Phoenix Suns. The Suns went 8-0 in the bubble. Even better, they surprised their players with family doing intros before a game at Disney World. In a copycat ... Flag as irrelevant
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