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As-it-happens update August 23, 2020
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- LeBron James had 38 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, Anthony Davis scored 12 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 116-108 on Saturday night for a 2-1 lead in the ...
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ESPN
ATLANTA -- Adam Duvall and the Atlanta Braves spoiled Brandon Workman's debut with Philadelphia, rallying for a 6-5 win over the sliding Phillies on Saturday night. Workman, who was acquired in a trade with Boston on Friday, entered with the bases ...
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The New York Times
Neymar was as good as his word. As he stepped off Paris St.-Germain's bus a couple of hours before his team's Champions League quarterfinal against Atalanta, all the pieces were in place. He had his sunglasses perched on his head. He had a speaker ...
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The Boston Globe
Of the first 8,926 regular-season losses in Red Sox franchise history, none looked like the team's defeat on Saturday. The Red Sox suffered a 5-4 walkoff loss on Saturday night in Baltimore, but while the score proved familiar, the path to it was not. With the ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Raiders emphasized surrounding Derek Carr with weapons in the 2020 NFL Draft, utilizing three of the team's first four draft picks on offensive skill players. Henry Ruggs, Bryan Edwards and Lynn Bowden Jr. each bring a unique skill set, and all likely will ...
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USA TODAY
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The ailing Minnesota Twins added two more names to their injured list Saturday when Jake Odorizzi was sidelined with bruised ribs and fellow right-hander Zack Littell was shut down because of right elbow inflammation.
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Sports Illustrated
It may have been two years since Indians pitcher Triston McKenzie pitched in a professional baseball game, but the right-handed rookie, making his big-league debut on Saturday, looked like he'd been pitching in the Majors for a decade. McKenzie, just up ...
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Washington Post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Twins' Eddie Rosario and Miguel Sano have seen Royals starter Brady Singer three times in the last three weeks. They must have learned how to hit him hard. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Rosario hit a three-run homer ...
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FOXSports.com
PITTSBURGH — Derek Shelton has made it a point to keep reminding Gregory Polanco of all the little things the Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder is doing right in the batter's box during a season-long slump. Keep at it, the first-year manager stressed to the ...
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Yahoo Sports
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Alexander Radulov had two goals and an assist as the top Dallas line finally came to life, and the Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Saturday night to open the second-round Western Conference playoff series. After that ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Seahawks cut their mock game at CenturyLink Field short on Saturday after defensive lineman Branden Jackson was knocked unconscious toward the end of the first half. Jackson collided with Cedric Ogbuehi as the two players hit helmets. Jackson fell ...
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ESPN
Former two-time welterweight titlist Shawn Porter dominated Sebastian Formella to win a one-sided unanimous decision Saturday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. All three judges saw it as a clean sweep for Porter, 120-108. Formella (22-1, 10 KOs), ...
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Miami Herald
The Galaxy's three-week trip to Orlando, Fla., for the MLS Is Back tournament last month was a disaster. The team didn't win any of the three games it played, lost its star striker to injury and heard its coach accuse it of quitting before limping home carrying the ...
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BloodHorse.com
A bout of colic caused Maximum Security to fall behind in his preparation last year, forcing him to miss a start in the 2019 Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (G1). This year he seems on course for the $7 million championship-defining race. Racing Aug.
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Yahoo Sports
ATLANTA (AP) -- Finally, a goal. Finally, a win. It had been a while since Atlanta United celebrated either. Pity Martinez scored two goals as Atlanta broke a scoreless drought of more than five months and the longest losing streak in franchise history with a 2-0 ...
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Charlotte Observer
Sixto Sanchez allowed six hits over five innings to win his major league debut, and the Miami Marlins defeated the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Saturday night to earn a split of a doubleheader. "It was exciting to watch him pitch and see his stuff," manager ...
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Bleacher Report
The NBA didn't take Obi Toppin seriously last season, leaving him off a list of nearly 70 prospects for 2019's scouting combine. This year, he'll receive an invite to the draft's green room, whether it's live in Brooklyn, New York, or virtual. Toppin has lottery ...
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Yahoo Sports
Days before the first Phillies-Nationals meeting of the season, the Nats received the bad news that Stephen Strasburg would require season-ending surgery on his wrist. Strasburg was diagnosed this week with carpal tunnel syndrome. He has pitched only ...
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Yahoo Sports
Emanuel 29, signed with the Raiders, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports, after several teams showed interest. The Chargers made Emanuel a fifth-round choice in 2015. He played four seasons with the Chargers and became a free agent in March 2019.
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RSL Soapbox
It's so easy to point to Chang as a winner that I don't really think it's that interesting to say, because it's really quite obvious. Chang was quite literally a game-changer. He played progressively, he was involved in the attack, and he was quick about things.
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Waco Tribune-Herald
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Evan Longoria hit his 300th home run, Wilmer Flores added a two-run shot and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 on Friday night. Mike Yastrzemski had two hits and scored twice for San Francisco.
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BloodHorse.com
Red King kept his win streak alive and continued his upward progression Aug. 22 with a win over odds-on favorite United in the $203,000 Del Mar Handicap Presented by The Japan Racing Association (G2T) at Del Mar. The 6-year-old son of English ...
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New York Post
BRADENTON, Fla. — Alyssa Thomas scored 25 points on 10-of-14 shooting, DeWanna Bonner had 14 points, 12 rebounds and six assists, and the Connecticut Sun beat the New York Liberty 85-62 on Saturday. Jasmine Thomas added 16 points and Briann ...
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CBSSports.com
Shana Dobson entered the cage at UFC Fight Night as anywhere from a +800 to +900 underdog as she faced off Mariya Agapova. She left the Octagon having stamped her name in the history books by scoring one of the biggest upsets in the history of the ...
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Fish Stripes
If the regular season ended today, the Marlins would be headed to the MLB postseason. When the regular season actually ends on Sept. 27 (pandemic permitting), they want that to still be the case. MLB Network's Jon Morosi reports that the 10-9 Fish are ...
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Newsday
NEW YORK - (AP) -- Andy Murray wore a coronavirus-conscious mask on his way to the unusual, no-spectators setting and avoided handshakes when he left. In between, the three-time Grand Slam champion offered his usual mix of hustling and muttering.
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Sports Illustrated
We are just three weeks away until the West Virginia University Mountaineers host the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on September 12. The team held their first team scrimmage of fall camp Saturday morning at Mountaineer Field. "We just put the ball down and ...
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Seattle Times
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Zak Crawley thrust himself into cricket's global consciousness by hitting 267 in a record-setting partnership with fellow century-maker Jos Buttler on Saturday, leaving England on course to clinch a test series victory over ...
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The Spokesman-Review
SEATTLE – Rookie Kyle Lewis hit a solo home run, former waiver wire pickup Nick Margevicius matched his career high with seven strikeouts and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 7-4 Friday night. Lewis' sixth homer in the second inning put the ...
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Metro
Conor McGregor has congratulated Katie Taylor and hailed her as 'Ireland's greatest' after her rematch victory over Delfine Persoon. Taylor earned a 98-93, 96-94, 96-94 win over Persoon at Fight Camp as she defended her WBA, IBF, WBC and WBO ...
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Sportsnaut
Two different generations. Two fighters looking to make their names known even more moving forward. A bout that headlined Saturday night's UFC action at the Apex in Las Vegas. The bantamweight bout between the legendary Frankie Edgar and Pedro ...
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DraftKings Nation
Valiev is 16-2 from the fighting capital of Dagestan, Russia, and has seven career stoppages. He's normally a featherweight which is 145 lbs., but got down to 140 here without an issue.
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