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As-it-happens update August 23, 2020
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Following a matinee win over the Washington Wizards on Aug. 5, the Philadelphia 76ers gathered at Narcoossee's, a seafood restaurant on the grounds of the Grand Floridian inside the NBA's bubble at the Walt Disney World ...
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ESPN
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- In their search to replace injured cornerback Robert Alford, the Arizona Cardinals signed veteran corner Dre Kirkpatrick to a one-year contract on Sunday. Kirkpatrick is the third corner the Cardinals have signed in the week since Alford ...
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NHL.com
No. 5 Canucks vs. No. 1 Golden Knights. 10:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, SN, TVAS. The Vegas Golden Knights and Vancouver Canucks will meet in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time when they play Game 1 of the Western Conference Second Round at ...
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NHL.com
With his heart as his map, Philadelphia Flyers Mascot Gritty embarked on a trip this morning to reunite with his team in Toronto, Canada, as the Flyers prepared to take on the New York Islanders in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Departing Philadelphia ...
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NFL.com
It's not every day that a top team releases a Pro Bowl-level player to whom they have made an enormous financial commitment after just one year, but here we are with Earl Thomas. The Baltimore Ravens released the veteran safety Sunday after he had a ...
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ESPN
The Cleveland Browns signed former Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith on Sunday, to help address their need for depth and experience at linebacker. On the first week of training camp, the Browns lost returning starting linebacker Mack Wilson to a ...
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USA TODAY
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys defensive tackle Dontari Poe indicated earlier this summer he was considering kneeling during the national anthem. Sunday, he confirmed that stance. "Yeah I do still plan on kneeling," Poe said after practice, "but we haven't had ...
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Sports Illustrated
August is finally here, which means it's time for fantasy football drafts. This article series will tell you which Jaguars players to target or avoid in all formats. This article will focus on Jacksonville's tight end position. Former Cincinnati Bengal Tyler Eifert was ...
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Yahoo Sports
After three games, a couple of conclusions can be drawn about why the Los Angeles Lakers have a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven playoff series against the Trail Blazers. First, the Trail Blazers are not making shots at the rate they did in the seeding games ...
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Yahoo Sports
Giants manager Gabe Kapler got to experience one of the best parts of his job on Wednesday night when he joined president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and general manager Scott Harris in calling Joey Bart and telling him he was coming up to the ...
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BuffaloBills.com
On Sunday morning the NFL released a statement explaining Saturday's daily COVID testing had returned several positive results from every team who was serviced by the same lab in New Jersey. The Bills were one of the teams that returned positive results ...
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CBSSports.com
Cody Latimer, who was arrested on five charges back in May, was released by the Washington Football Team on Sunday, the team announced. In May, the 27-year-old receiver was booked on assault in the second degree, menacing, illegal discharge of a ...
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NFL.com
Being a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers is fast becoming a dangerous proposition. First-round rookie Brandon Aiyuk is the latest in a growing list of injured Niners wideouts camouflaged as the walking wounded. Aiyuk left practice early on Sunday ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Lions endured a hot day of practice in pads Sunday in Allen Park, and experienced some notable player absences, too. Rookies D'Andre Swift, Jason Huntley and Hunter Bryant were all held out of practice, while second-year running back Bo ...
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CBSSports.com
The Boston Celtics completed the first round series sweep over the rival Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday afternoon, and in turn, Philadelphia's stay inside of the NBA's bubble in Orlando has come to an end. The Sixers kept it close through three quarters, but ...
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Packers.com
Aaron Rodgers commands the two-minute drill, Mason Crosby finishes it, plus some live tackling in practice. Aug 23, 2020 at 03:11 PM. spofford-headshot. Mike Spofford. packers.com senior writer. Twitter logo · Facebook logo · Twitter logo · Email icon
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Sports Illustrated
Through a week and a half of practice, the Cleveland Browns appear to have drafted NFL players with every pick of their draft. All of them are getting reps and are having varying degrees of success, but none of them look out of place on the roster. On its face ...
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OrlandoMagic.com
Date: Monday, August 24, 2020. Time: 1:30 p.m. ET. Location: THE FIELD HOUSE, Orlando, FL. TV: FOX Sports Florida / NBA TV. Mobile: FOX Sports GO. Radio: 96.9 FM the Game / 98.1 SALSA Y MAS. ORLANDO -- The Orlando Magic have a formula that ...
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New York Daily News
The Yankees have been preparing for at least one, if not two, days of doubleheaders next week. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said they would likely not be able to start to make up the three-game Subway Series until next weekend. The Mets, who were ...
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Yahoo Sports
The New York Mets might resume playing sooner than expected. The team announced Saturday that no other member of the organization has tested positive for coronavirus since the team's two positive tests Thursday. That sample includes tests taken ...
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The Indianapolis Star
It's race day! The COVID-19 pandemic-delayed Indianapolis 500 is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday (NBC). Thirty-three cars will compete on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval for 200 laps under sunny skies and temperatures in the mid 80s. We have a ...
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The Times
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Sophia Popov marked her ball a few inches from the hole on the 18th green, pulled the brim of her cap over her face and began to cry in the arms of her caddie. The realization had finally hit her. Against all the odds, she was about to ...
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Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — Bad weather did not chase the Bucs indoors Sunday, but the big drops started falling during warmups and continued throughout practice. The running backs — particularly Ronald Jones — had trouble holding on to Tom Brady's passes. Jones had ...
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USA TODAY
A one-of-a-kind 2009 Mike Trout rookie card sold at auction Sunday for $3.84 million, topping the legendary T206 Honus Wagner as the most expensive sports trading card in history. The 1909 Wagner card, long considered the Holy Grail for baseball card ...
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Yahoo Sports
It did not look like Luka Doncic — Dallas' best player in the bubble and an MVP candidate — would be playing for Dallas in a critical Game 4 Sunday when we all watched him limp off the court Friday night in Game 3. He tried to return but had to sub himself ...
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nj.com
Reggie Jackson has heard Clint Frazier talk about seizing what may be his best chance yet with the Yankees. He's heard Frazier also talk about being a role model of sorts, wanting to wear his face mask while he plays to set an example in the age of the ...
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New York Post
The banged-up New York Jets received a boost on the practice field Sunday as linebacker Avery Williamson and tight ends Ryan Griffin and Daniel Brown participated in team drills. Williamson (knee) and Griffin (ankle) opened training camp on the ...
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al.com
In his seventh NFL season, Bates continued to work as a special-team specialist. Bates played 11 defensive snaps (and three as a fullback) in three games and 291 special-teams plays in 13 regular-season games, plus another 66 in three playoff contests.
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CBS sports.com
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels will face the Cleveland Indians in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in the 2021 Little League Classic. Major League Baseball announced the matchup Sunday. The game is scheduled for Aug.
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ESPN
Barcelona's latest signing Miralem Pjanic will be unable to join up with the team for preseason for at least two weeks after the midfielder gave a positive test for the novel coronavirus, the Catalan club said on Sunday. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. ...
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Detroit Free Press
Urias will start at third base and will bat seventh Sunday against the Pirates. Urias doesn't have a permanent starting role at any one position, but he looks to have secured a full-time job for the time being. He'll be in the lineup for the eighth time in nine games ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
It's been a frustrating first month for Kris Bryant and following his latest injury, those frustrations have only exacerbated. The Cubs' third baseman was placed on the 10-day injured list on Saturday with left ring finger sprain and sore left wrist. "I am frustrated ...
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Forbes
Nick Nurse has been named the NBA's coach of the year, and nobody is saying he was undeserving. Despite losing Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green from the team that won the 2019 NBA championship, he led the Toronto Raptors to second place in the ...
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Reuters
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Kemba Walker scored 32 points and the Boston Celtics pulled away in fourth quarter to complete a first-round series sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers 110-106 on Sunday. Jayson Tatum added 28 points and had a playoff ...
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New York Post
Vargas will start at second base and will bat seventh Sunday against the Royals. Vargas will pick up his fourth start in five games, but three of those assignments came when Luis Arraez was sidelined with a knee injury. Arraez returned to the lineup Saturday ...
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Sporting News
One NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway down, one more to go. The third Saturday-Sunday doubleheader of the 2020 season ends today with the second Drydene 311 in as many days. The results of the first Dover race suggest Joe ...
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Hartford Courant
The UConn men's basketball program is losing one of its top assistant coaches. Kenya Hunter is leaving to join the staff at Indiana, a school source confirmed. Hunter's decision was first reported by CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein. Advertisement. Hunter came to ...
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Turf Show Times
The Los Angeles Rams are substituting their loss of four preseason games with two internal scrimmages at SoFi Stadium instead. They played the first of those two scrimmages on Saturday night, with the next coming next Saturday the 29th. Will Aaron Donald ...
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Sidelion Report
The Detroit Lions forced a bit of a defensive resurgence this offseason. With the team posting a 3-12-1 record last season, and the defense ranking 31st in the NFL allowing 6,406 yards to opposing offenses, something had to be done. The Lions revamped two ...
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The Denver Post
Wolters is not in the lineup Sunday against the Dodgers, Jenny Cavnar of AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain reports. Wolters went 0-for-2 during Saturday's contest and will head to the bench for the series finale. Elias Diaz will take over behind the plate, ...
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KUsports
Former Kansas football defensive lineman Isi Holani died Saturday at the age of 24, the program announced Sunday. A native of Kaumana, Hawaii, the 6-foot-3 defensive tackle played for the Jayhawks from 2016-18. "Myself and the Kansas football family are ...
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National Post
Niskanen served his one-game suspension in Friday's Game 6 win over the Canadiens. The Flyers were able to close out the Habs without Niskanen, who was handed a one-game suspension for cross-checking Brendan Gallagher (jaw). Niskanen should ...
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WTOP
A student at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, died Saturday night after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a guardrail. Maryland State Police said that Jordan Cofield, 20, was traveling north on I-795 when he took Exit 4 going ...
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CHANNELS TELEVISION
It wasn't that long ago that Marc Gasol was one of the NBA's most feared post-up players. For years, it was his go-to move with the Memphis Grizzlies. He'd head down to the paint and hit opposing teams with a little turnaround shimmy. In 2015-16 he led the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Conor McGregor declared Katie Taylor to be "Ireland's greatest" after his compatriot retained her status as undisputed lightweight champion with another knife-edge thriller against Delfine Persoon. Taylor, 34, extended her unblemished professional boxing ...
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Daily Mail
England paceman Jimmy Anderson moved within two wickets of 600 in test cricket after taking 5-56 to help dismiss Pakistan for 273 in the third and final test on Sunday, with visiting captain Azhar Ali left stranded on 141 not out. England, which racked up a ...
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NBCSports.com
With three weeks (gulp) to go until the Eagles open the regular season at Washington, there is plenty of work to do. The roster needs to be trimmed. The practice squad must be established. With Training Camp in a new phase – this week, the practices run ...
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prideofdetroit.com
Sunday was deja vu for Detroit Lions linebacker Reggie Ragland. During a red-zone drill at practice, Ragland reportedly came down with a one-handed interception and took it the length of the field for a 100-yard touchdown. While that may be a rare ...
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Fox Sports
Yamaha rider Vinales was taking part in the Styrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring when his brakes caught fire heading into turn one. Heading into the corner, the Spaniard realised tried to brake but couldn ...
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