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As-it-happens update August 16, 2020
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Jimmy Butler says that his budding rivalry with T.J. Warren is "dead." The Miami Heat's All-Star swingman wanted to make that clear as his team gets set for its first-round playoff series against Warren and the Indiana Pacers. "Look, I just play basketball," Butler ...
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ESPN
The New York Giants plan to sign former Pro Bowl kicker Graham Gano, a source told ESPN. Gano, 33, has kicked for Washington and the Carolina Panthers. He was the Panthers kicker during current Giants general manager Dave Gettleman's tenure in ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- American League batting leader DJ LeMahieu was placed on the 10-day injured list by the New York Yankees on Sunday because of a sprained left thumb, joining Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton on the sidelines. LeMahieu was hurt during ...
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USA TODAY
Editor's note: Former Texas Tech women's basketball player Brittany Brewer, now with the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA, penned this letter to the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal to address recent player allegations of abuse by coaches within the program.
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Yahoo Sports
After missing the Sixers' last two seeding games with a left hip pointer injury, Glenn Robinson III underwent further evaluation that also revalued an oblique muscle strain, according to a team spokesperson. He'll be re-evaluated in 7-10 days. Robinson being ...
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Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning
Bolts getting all five skaters involved in the offensive attack; Verhaeghe with an assist in his playoff debut; Point sets a new franchise record. by Bryan Burns @BBurnsNHL / TampaBayLightning.com. August 16, 2020. Facebook Share. Twitter Share.
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Chicago Sun-Times
It's make-or-break time for the Bears. A year ago, the Bears were at a typical crossroad for an upstart NFL team. Coming off a rejuvenating 12-4 playoff season, would they be the Rams — who took the next step after ending a long playoff drought and reached ...
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Yahoo Sports
Ja Morant was a force of nature in the second half against Portland in the NBA's play-in game, scoring 24 of his 35 points on the day, slashing into the paint, setting up teammates, and nearly willing Memphis to a win that would have forced a second play-in ...
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ProBasketballTalk
Phillies reliever David Robertson, who underwent Tommy John surgery last August, was supposed to throw off the mound for the first time on June 19 ... the day the Phils' complex in Clearwater was shut down after five Phillies players tested positive for ...
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Kansas City Star
Patrick Mahomes watched an old football game on TV recently. While it wasn't film work of a Chiefs game or a future Chiefs opponent, he didn't watch it purely for entertainment purposes either. The Green Bay Packers were playing, and if Mahomes can't ...
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cleveland.com
Zimmer in as left fielder. Reyes lined out to second baseman Hernández. Castro walked on a full count. Karinchak pitching. Top of the 7th. Fulmer pitching. Reyes homered to center on a 1-0 count. Naquin grounded out, second baseman Schoop to first ...
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Yahoo Sports
Nationals fans have been getting themselves into trouble with umpires lately. On Thursday, Stephen Strasburg was sitting in the stands at Citi Field during his off-day when some profanity-laced comments were heard from the Nationals' side of the field over a ...
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ESPN
The Spanish Grand Prix looked set to be a genuine fight between Mercedes and Red Bull's Max Verstappen, but it turned into another routine Lewis Hamilton victory. What happened to Red Bull's challenge? "Bring on the heat!" That was Toto Wolff's message ...
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Yahoo Sports
Ravens center Matt Skura has reached a major milestone in his comeback from the severe knee injury he suffered last November. Skura tore his ACL, MCL and PCL and was placed on the physically unable to perform list at the start of camp in order to take a ...
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Yahoo Sports
Oklahoma football coach Lincoln Riley announced on Saturday that nine players on the team tested positive for COVID-19. The positive results were from tests conducted Saturday after the team took some days off of practice. Riley told reporters that 75 ...
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Sporting News
Justin Fields isn't letting the Big Ten cancel college football without a fight. The Ohio State quarterback on Sunday shared a #WeWantToPlay petition — which lists him as its creator — requesting the Big Ten Conference to reinstate the 2020 football fall ...
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Tennis Magazine
After her win over Elise Mertens in Sunday's Prague final, the world No. 2 discussed with TENNIS.com how this past week confirmed her motivation to compete, healing her right foot during the WTA shutdown and adjusting to a new-look trophy presentation.
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Yahoo Sports
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marco Andretti has won the pole for the Indianapolis 500 in a lightning-fast first step toward snapping the infamous "Andretti Curse" at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Andretti logged a four-lap average of 231.068 mph in Sunday ...
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Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Royals scratched star catcher Salvador Perez from the starting lineup Sunday and placed right-handed pitcher Jakob Junis on the injured list shortly before their game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Perez came out of the lineup ...
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Bleacher Report
On Sunday, the first team could secure its spot in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. And it should come as little surprise that it's the Vegas Golden Knights. Since the postseason began earlier in August, the Golden Knights have been unbeatable.
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Orlando Magic Daily
The Orlando Magic will need to be disciplined and creative when applying a defensive gameplan for arguably the best player in the NBA in Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Orlando Magic are back. Not back in the sense of competing for a championship like they ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
The Cubs designated Cotton for assignment Sunday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports. Once a promising pitching prospect in the Oakland organization, Cotton's career has been trending downward after he required Tommy John surgery in March 2018.
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Yahoo Sports
Sheldon Creed held off Brett Moffitt in an overtime finish to win Sunday's inaugural Truck Series race on the Daytona road course. The GMS Racing driver led 19 of 46 laps and scored his second win of the year. "Going against Brett like that is really hard, he's ...
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973espn.com
Quinn was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday with an undisclosed injury, Meghan Montemurro of The Athletic reports. Sadly, unavailability has been the theme of Quinn's career to date, and his injuries often pop up right when he's in a groove at the ...
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Charlotte Observer
NASCAR drivers were rolling over the green and getting loose around turns during the Xfinity and Trucks Series races at the Daytona road course earlier this weekend as a peek of what's likely to come for the Cup Series race, the Go Bowling 235, at the same ...
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Hartford Courant
The Jets are signing a familiar foe to help their banged up wide receiver corps. Gang Green will be adding veteran Chris Hogan, who won two Super Bowls with the Patriots. Adam Gase confirmed the signing after practice on Sunday after revealing that ...
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247Sports
Former Texas A&M and current Dallas Cowboys safety Donovan Wilson was hoping for a new lease on his career when the franchise brought in new head coach Mike McCarthy. Wilson was drafted in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Dallas ...
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ESPNcricinfo.com
"Aaja, aaja, gale mil [come here and give me a hug], after all we are in the mandatory overs of life," was the usual greeting of my opening partner Chetan Chauhan whenever we met over the last two or three years. The meetings were invariably at his beloved ...
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WKYC.com
BIRMINGHAM, Ala — The Southeastern Conference will announce its 2020 football schedule on Monday at 7 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CT on a special show on the SEC Network. SEC Now: Football Schedule Release Show Presented by Regions will air live on SEC ...
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ESPNcricinfo.com
The best of MS Dhoni in quotes · If I tell everyone what it is, then they (CSK) won't buy me at the auctions. · I won't count it as a bad performance. · You can convert 1.8 runs or 1.9 runs into twos, but not 1.75 or 1.7. · Personally I feel I use a bit too much of my brain in ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
The aim of the protest was to highlight recent crashes and ask for 'round table talks' to discuss changes to the way the sport is run. By Tom Cary, Cycling Correspondent 16 August 2020 • 8:05pm. Adam Yates of The United Kingdom and Team Mitchelton ...
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Charlotte Observer
A day after Vlade Divac stepped down as Sacramento Kings general manager, Peja Stojakovic resigned as assistant GM on Saturday. Another former great from the franchise, Stojakovic had worked in front office executive roles since 2015 — the past two as ...
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The Mercury News
SANTA CLARA — Practice amid a pandemic? Yes, yes the 49ers did, and without any alarming incidents in their first team session of training camp Saturday morning. Although pads and full contact do not start until Monday, this was their first on-field reunion ...
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ABC News
By his own admission, there was a time when Orioles outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. didn't know much about the Negro Leagues. But that's changed. And by the time the Orioles and MLB had joined to celebrate the Negro Leagues' centennial on Sunday, Smith ...
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Fox Sports
Boxing referee Gary Ritter has come under fire after Uzbekistan boxer Israil Madrimov secured a comprehensive victory over super welterweight rival Eric Walker. In the ninth round of Sunday's bout in Oklahoma, Madrimov.
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