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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 9, 2020
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	ESPN NFL referees who opt out get $30K stipend, guaranteed job in '21 ESPN NFL game and replay officials can opt out of the 2020 season in exchange for a $30,000 stipend and a guarantee that their jobs will be protected in 2021, according to a preliminary agreement announced Sunday between the league and the NFL Referees ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Draymond Green gets $50000 tampering fine for saying Devin Booker should leave Suns ESPN The NBA has fined Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green $50,000 for tampering because of comments he made about Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker while he was serving as a TNT analyst, the league announced Sunday. During Friday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	'That Dude Is Different': Devin Booker Has Put the NBA on Notice Sports Illustrated LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The texts live on Devin Booker's phone, dozens of them, stored like a digital memorial. Kobe Bryant was more than just a brief peer. He was a confidant and advisor, a mentor and a friend. Every so often, Booker will pull up Bryant's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mets' Michael Wacha goes on IL with right shoulder inflammation ESPN NEW YORK -- Michael Wacha has been placed on the injured list because of right shoulder inflammation three starts into his one-year contract with the Mets. Manager Luis Rojas said before Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins that Wacha felt pain in his ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pirates' Phil Evans out for year after collision ESPN PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Pirates utility infielder Phillip Evans will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a concussion and fracturing his jaw in a collision with teammate Gregory Polanco in foul territory. Director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Tour Confidential Daily: Who will win the 2020 PGA Championship come Sunday? Golf.com Check in each day of this week's PGA Championship for the unfiltered opinions of our writers and editors as they break down the hottest topic in the tournament, and join the conversation by tweeting us @golf_com. Dustin Johnson leads the 2020 PGA ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Sixers vs. Blazers odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, Aug. 9 predictions from advanced computer model CBSSports.com The Philadelphia 76ers will take on the Portland Trail Blazers at 6:30 p.m. ET Sunday at the Visa Athletic Center. Philadelphia currently holds the sixth playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The 76ers enter Sunday's matchup a half-game behind the Heat and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post No shortage of points scored inside the NBA's bubble Washington Post LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The last time there was a slate of five or more NBA games on the same day, with every team scoring at least 110 points, was more than 32 years ago. That is, until the opening of the league's so-called bubble amid the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated LSU Football Draws Favorable Schedule in SEC All-Conference Shakeup Sports Illustrated LSU couldn't have asked for a more favorable schedule outlook on Friday afternoon. The Tigers will add Vanderbilt and Missouri to its 2020 slate, making the maneuvering through the 10-game conference slate a little easier. Ed Orgeron and company are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics vs. Magic live stream: Watch 2020 NBA seeding game online Yahoo Sports The Boston Celtics will aim to extend their NBA seeding game win streak to three games when they play the Orlando Magic inside the Florida bubble on Sunday night. The Celtics are coming off back-to-back wins versus the Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Florida State basketball recruiting: 5-star guard Jalen Warley commits to Seminoles CBSSports.com Florida State secured a commitment from a five-star basketball prospect for the second recruiting class in a row on Sunday when combo guard Jalen Warley committed to the Seminoles over Michigan, Virginia, Memphis, Miami and Oregon. Warley announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Mets' Wacha goes on IL with right shoulder inflammation USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Wacha has been placed on the injured list because of right shoulder inflammation three starts into his one-year contract with the New York Mets. Manager Luis Rojas said before Sunday's game with Miami that Wacha felt pain in ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Yankees put Giancarlo Stanton on injured list with hamstring injury New York Daily News The Yankees went two weeks with their sluggers all healthy, before Giancarlo Stanton was put on the injured list Sunday morning. The Yankees slugger strained his left hamstring in the Bombers' 5-3 loss to the Rays Saturday night and Yankees manager Aaron ... Flag as irrelevant
	Talking Chop Braves vs Phillies Game 1 game thread Talking Chop The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies will continue their four-game series Sunday with a doubleheader. The Braves will go with a bullpen game for game one with Huascar Ynoa set to start. The Phillies will counter with right-hander Vince Velasquez ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 66 NFL players have opted out over virus concerns. What this means for the 2020 season CNN (CNN) For a full-contact sport like football -- in which it's virtually impossible to avoid being close to others, even under the strictest guidelines -- it is all but certain more players will test positive for the coronavirus, experts say. The NFL is trying to figure out how ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Are we properly appreciating what trajectory Luka Doncic is on? Yahoo Sports Two years ago, Luka Doncic entered the NBA and immediately started making everyone who doubted his ceiling look foolish. By next June, he was the NBA Rookie of the Year and by the February after, he was his team's all-time leader in triple-doubles. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NASCAR at Michigan odds, predictions: Surprising 2020 Consumers Energy 400 picks from top model CBSSports.com Watch Now: Tiki and Tierney: Cole Custer on his first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Kentucky Speedway (1:24). After claiming his fifth checkered flag of the season on Saturday, Kevin Harvick has seen his lead in the NASCAR standings grow to 94 points as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eagles activate linebacker Nathan Gerry from Reserve/COVID-19 list Yahoo Sports The Eagles have activated Nathan Gerry from the Reserve/COVID-19 list, which means the starting linebacker will be able to resume training camp with his teammates today. Gerry, 25, was placed on the list on July 29 so he spent about a week and a half out ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Teams have until 4:00 pm ET today to claim Derrius Guice on waivers Yahoo Sports Washington abruptly waived running back Derrius Guice on Friday, after word emerged of his arrest on multiple charges relating to three alleged domestic-violence incidents dating back to February. The move became official on Saturday, with a deadline for ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News SF Giants acquire outfielder in trade with Chicago White Sox The Mercury News The San Francisco Giants acquired a switch-hitting outfielder from the Chicago White Sox on Sunday without having to give up anything significant in return. Luis Basabe, a 23-year-old Venezuela native ranked as the No. 11 prospect in the White Sox farm ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports F1 2020: Verstappen wins 70th Anniversary Grand Prix to end Mercedes run Yahoo Sports Max Verstappen stunned Mercedes by guiding his Red Bull to victory in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. Mercedes had won the opening four Formula One races of the 2020 season, but the brilliant Verstappen ended that run by triumphing from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Lions waive six to reach 80-man roster limit, keep all undrafted rookies Detroit Free Press The Detroit Lions waived six players Sunday to reach the 80-man training camp roster limit, but they kept all seven of the undrafted rookies they signed as free agents this spring. Among the cuts; Wide receiver Travis Fulgham, a sixth-round pick out of Old ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Roundup: Washington activates LB Reuben Foster from PUP list NFL.com A little more than a year removed from a devastating preseason injury, Reuben Foster is on track to make his debut in Washington. The Washington Football Team activated the middle linebacker from the physically unable to perform list on Sunday, NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	ProBasketballTalk Phillies' Vince Velasquez: Starting first game of twin bill CBSSports.com Velasquez will start the first game of Sunday's doubleheader with the Braves. Though the Phillies will bring up top pitching prospect Spencer Howard ahead of the second half of the twin bill, there will temporarily be room for him and Velasquez to maintain ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blogging The Boys The crux of the 2019 season that many fans of the Dallas Cowboys want to ignore Blogging The Boys The Dallas Cowboys had a disappointing season last year. The offense led the league in yards, and were even in the top 10 in yards allowed from the defense. They were loaded with talent, but when the dust settled on the 16-game season, there they were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine Week In Preview: Serena returns in Lexington, Halep headlines Prague Tennis Magazine Tennis' reopening picks up steam as Serena Williams, Simona Halep, Coco Gauff and other familiar faces return to the court. Looking ahead at the WTA draws in Kentucky and Prague. By Steve Tignor. August 09, 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Kentucky Derby odds, predictions: Surprising picks from dialed-in expert who's hit six straight races CBSSports.com It is safe to say that the 2020 Triple Crown schedule is unlike any other in history. Not only will the world's top three-year-old horses attempt to win the Triple Crown in October, but they will also race in an order never seen before. The 2020 Kentucky Derby was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Buccaneers' Ke'Shawn Vaughn: Officially activated CBSSports.com Vaughn has been activated from the Buccaneers' reserve/COVID-19 list, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports. Now that Vaughn -- who was placed on the team's reserve list on July 27 -- has been officially activated, the Buccaneers currently do not ... Flag as irrelevant
	Redbird Rants St. Louis Cardinals: Another trip around the merry-go-round of pain Redbird Rants With more positive tests, the St. Louis Cardinals are not in a good place. The future is unclear, morale surrounding 2020 is very low. It seemed like the team was almost there. After nine days without playing baseball, the St. Louis Cardinals were gearing up to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Simmons-less Sixers set for desperate Blazers CBSSports.com The Philadelphia 76ers are reeling from Ben Simmons' knee injury but are aware that nobody is going to feel sorry for their plight. Simmons will soon undergo knee surgery that will likely be season-ending, but the 76ers aim to stretch their winning streak to ... Flag as irrelevant
	detroitlions.com Lions looking to take Golladay's game to the next level detroitlions.com Kenny Golladay is one of the best young receivers in the NFL. He made his first Pro Bowl last year, he's had back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons, and he led the league with 11 touchdown grabs last year. But what's the next step for Golladay entering his fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Pacers' TJ Warren is suddenly unstoppable in the NBA bubble For The Win We've seen several NBA players take their games to another level inside the bubble in Orlando – from skinny Carmelo Anthony to Portland sharpshooter Gary Trent Jr. – but Indiana forward T.J. Warren is suddenly playing MVP-caliber basketball and has the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Why Jordan Spieth apologized to Justin Thomas at end of their trying third round Golf.com As the wheels popped off Jordan Spieth on Saturday at the PGA Championship, his playing partner and old pal Justin Thomas sprung a flat tire. After Spieth snuck into the weekend by a hair after a pair of lackluster rounds, he imploded on moving day. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields commit to playing 2020 season: 'I'm super pumped' Fox News College football's top quarterbacks are committed to playing the 2020 season despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has already forced one conference to postpone its fall schedule. Clemson's Trevor Lawrence and Ohio State's Justin Fields are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Liverpool set to hand Williams new five-year deal following first-team breakthrough Goal.com The Wales youth starlet made his senior debut last term and is now in line for a fresh long-term renewal following the Reds' Premier League triumph. Liverpool right-back Neco Williams will become the latest youngster to be rewarded for his progress by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Cardinals manager gives update on health situation after some team members visit ER For The Win St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Shildt addressed the heath of his COVID-19-positive staffers and players during an interview with KMOX/1120 AM on Sunday. Shildt said a few members of the team have gone to the ER to receive treatment, and that they're ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Chris Froome 26 minutes behind Egan Bernal as Primoz Roglic wins Tour de l'Ain BBC Sport Chris Froome finished the Tour de l'Ain 26 minutes behind Tour de France rival and Ineos team-mate Egan Bernal. Bernal finished second in the race, 18 seconds behind winner Jumbo-Visma's Primoz Roglic, with Froome 41st. The race across the l'Ain ... Flag as irrelevant
	Austin American-Statesman Hensley: Lady Raider basketball: What will Tech learn and how will it move forward? Austin American-Statesman The summer before my junior year of high school, I attended a basketball camp, where I learned more than I ever imagined about a game I loved and where I was called "a big, stupid SOB" by one of the coaches because I didn't move as quickly as he thought ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Liverpool close to sealing deal for Olympiacos left-back Tsimikas Goal.com The Greece international is set to provide back-up to Andy Robertson on the left side of the Reds' defence. Kostas Tsimikas is set to become Liverpool's first signing of the summer, with the Olympiacos defender set for a £12 million ($15m) move to Anfield from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune DeSclafani , Suarez pace Reds past Brewers, 4-1 Tacoma News Tribune Anthony DeSclafani allowed two singles over six scoreless innings and Eugenio Suarez hit a three-run homer to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. Suarez put the Reds up 3-0 in the first with his second ... Flag as irrelevant
	Armenian Reporter Cubs Grant Derek Dietrich His Release to Pursue a Major League Opportunity NBC Chicago The Cubs have granted utility man Derek Dietrich his release, the team announced Sunday. According to the Cubs, Dietrich requested his released to pursue a major league opportunity. The Cubs' player pool drops down to 59 players, with one open spot. Flag as irrelevant
	Soonersports.com OU Pausing Practice Due to Altered Schedule Soonersports.com NORMAN — University of Oklahoma head football coach Lincoln Riley announced Saturday evening that he is pausing preseason training camp for a week due to a change in OU's 2020 game schedule. Riley, whose team began training camp July 31 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Haitian Times Five Championship players who could save Manchester United millions on transfers Haitian Times Man Utd are aiming to improve their squad this summer but there could be value in signing talent from the Championship. It's set to be an expensive transfer window for Manchester United this summer but there areas in which they could cut costs. Ole Gunnar ... Flag as irrelevant
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