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As-it-happens update August 16, 2020
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- New Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon has already discovered what he calls the "the biggest difference'' between his five seasons with the Chargers and his first on-field work with the Broncos this summer -- about 5,200 feet ...
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Yahoo Sports
What's in a name? What does it matter what a fantasy league is labeled if we can simply select the best players available for our team? If we know that a player is going to be good, is it even necessary to bother with league settings? Is there that much of a ...
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Yahoo Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Panthers signed tight end Andrew Vollert and wide receivers Tommylee Lewis and Marken Michel on Sunday. Vollert earned national attention when he was shown on ''Hard Knocks: Los Angeles'' telling Chargers coach ...
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Yahoo Sports
Contract negotiations between now-former Kings general manager Vlade Divac and shooting guard Buddy Hield became contentious last year. In fact, there were a couple of moments when it started to get ugly. Hield wanted to cash in on his breakout season ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Giants are planning to sign veteran kicker Graham Gano after he passes his physical and COVID-19 testing. The news of the Scottish born kicker's pending transaction was first reported by another Scottish born kicker who wore the Giants uniform, ...
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Sports Illustrated
After winning the first two games of the series, the Texas Rangers are seeking their second weekend sweep of the season, this time at Coors Field against the Colorado Rockies. Texas Rangers (10-9) @ Colorado Rockies (12-8). Sunday, August 16, 2020
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The Indianapolis Star
The regular season isn't always a window to what happens in the playoffs. The Indiana Pacers believe that will be the case when they line up against the Miami Heat starting Tuesday in a first-round series at the single site in Orlando. In the Heat, they'll see a ...
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ESPN
Miocic is tied with Randy Couture for the most UFC heavyweight title fight wins (six). He outlanded Cormier 115-105 in significant strikes, according to UFC Stats data. "The only reason I ...
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CBSSports.com
At long last, the 2020 NBA playoffs will get underway on Monday with a quadruple-header of Game 1s. The first game of the day features an interesting Western Conference matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz, who are meeting in the ...
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ESPN
Oskar Lindblom heard the sound of his Philadelphia Flyers teammates tapping the ice with their sticks as he returned to practice and knew -- after months of fear and fight in his battle with bone cancer -- he was home. Lindblom turned 24 on Saturday and a ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
The Cubs joined the rest of baseball's pitching-injury carousel Sunday when Tyler Chatwood's back tightness worsened overnight Saturday, forcing the team to put the right-hander on the 10-day injured list with a "mid-back strain." ...
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Newsday
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Breshad Perriman was running a corner route against single-high safety coverage during practice Sunday, and he knew he could beat his man. The Jets new deep threat did just that, and Sam Darnold threw a perfect pass for the ...
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GolfDigest.com
For a woman who likes to play her golf briskly, it took a while for Stacy Lewis to grab LPGA career win No. 13. Nearly three years to be precise. A lot has happened to the 35-year-old former World No. 1 between her victory at the 2017 Cambia Portland Classic ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Thibaut Pinot didn't wear the yellow and blue jersey on Sunday morning, but he began the final stage 5 of the Critérium du Dauphiné as the de facto race leader after Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) withdrew from the event through injury. The Frenchman's day ...
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CBSSports.com
As college conferences continue to make decisions on whether football will be played in the fall, NCAA chief medical officer Dr. Brian Hainline holds firm that the sport cannot be played safely without proper COVID-19 testing. In an appearance on CNN on ...
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The Indianapolis Star
Marco Andretti brought the family back to the Indianapolis 500 pole position. Driving the No. 98 Honda, Andretti edged Scott Dixon with a four-lap effort of 231.068 mph Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Fast Nine Shootout. Andretti's ...
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The Denver Post
Warren Jackson isn't sticking around for CSU spring football. The Rams' top NFL prospect announced Sunday morning that he's elected to forgo his senior season in order to prepare for the upcoming draft. The Mission Hills, Calif., native cited the decision by ...
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The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins continue to search for back-end defense depth, claiming cornerbacks and safeties off the waiver wire and adding competition behind presumed starters at cornerback Byron Jones and Xavien Howard and safety Bobby McCain and Eric ...
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Yahoo Sports
Sheldon Creed made history by winning Sunday's NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series inaugural Sunoco 159 race on the historic Daytona International Speedway Road Course, taking home a cool $50,000 along with it in NASCAR Overtime.
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Hoops Habit
The third seed Boston Celtics will be facing off against the sixth seed Philadelphia 76ers. Here's everything you need to know heading into the series. Locked into the sixth seed, the Philadelphia 76ers will be facing off against the third seed Boston Celtics, ...
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NBC Southern California
Cutouts of six legendary figures from baseball's Negro Leagues will be in the stands behind the Los Angeles Angels dugout Sunday as part of Major League Baseball's celebration of the NLB's centennial. A Negro Leagues tribute video will be played on ...
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Yahoo Sports
Jusuf Nurkic announced on Saturday that his grandmother died. Less than two hours later, he played one of the best games of his career to help the Portland Trail Blazers secure a playoff spot. Nurkic's grandmother died of COVID-19. Nurkic told reporters on ...
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Bucs Dugout
I was supposed to be writing the recap for the final game between the Pirates and Reds, but here we are. I've been wondering about the Pirates in relation to the current global situation. Here we go... In my mind, we've reached a point where Major League ...
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NBCSports.com
Varlamov will defend the net in Sunday's Game 3 versus the Capitals, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. Varlamov has been outstanding in August, facing no more than 28 shots in a game but recording a .929 save percentage and 5-1-0 record. This matchup ...
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Montgomery Advertiser
The Southeastern Conference announced Sunday its plans to unveil the 2020 football schedule, which will occur Monday, Aug. 17. The full schedule will be announced at 6 p.m. CT. Week 1 of the 2020 SEC football schedule will be announced at 2 p.m. CT ...
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Space City Scoop
James Harden hopes to undo his playoff failures as the Houston Rockets prepare for their series against the OKC Thunder without star Russell Westbrook. James Harden is easily one of the most accomplished regular season players ever to grace the ...
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Hindustan Times
Imperfection has its own charm as Chetan Chauhan would say about that elusive Test hundred which he so richly deserved but had no regrets missing. Chetendra Pratap Singh Chauhan, who breathed his last at 73 on Sunday after battling Covid-19, was a ...
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Eurosport.com
MEGEVE, France (AP) — Colombian rider Daniel Martinez won the Critérium du Dauphiné race for the first time after leader Primoz Roglic pulled out before Sunday's final stage. Martinez becomes the third Colombian to win the stage race — shortened ...
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Lexington Herald Leader
Speedy Padres pinch runner Jorge Mateo was thrown out at the plate trying to score from first base on a single to end the game, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held off San Diego 7-6 on Saturday night. The Padres nearly completed a late rally after trailing ...
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Charlotte Observer
Dallas Mavericks (43-32, seventh in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (49-23, second in the Western Conference during the regular season). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Monday, 9 p.m. EDT. LINE: Clippers -6 ...
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New Philadelphia Times Reporter
Jimmy and Dee Haslam are hoping Gov. Mike DeWine will allow some fans to attend Browns games at FirstEnergy Stadium amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The owners of the Browns said Sunday during a Zoom video conference they have yet to. receive a ...
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247Sports
Khyree Jackson will land in Alabama's secondary after the spring, a destination he dared not dream about eight months ago and a place no one dared even think about when he was at Upper Marlboro (Md.) Wise. Jackson, 21, is slated to leave for his ...
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Bear Maven
Getting through the pandemic has been the main focus of the Bears for so long now. COVID-19 now hovers in the background as the Bears move into a portion of practices when what happens on the field takes priority over all else. The Bears on Monday ...
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sportsmax.tv
Sebastian Vettel admitted Ferrari had not planned to pit just once during the Spanish Grand Prix, though the bold approach was rewarded with a seventh-place finish. Vettel is enduring a difficult final season with Ferrari and the four-time world champion once ...
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bleedcubbieblue.com
It was just 11 days ago that I wrote this article asking Marquee Sports Network to take Mark Grace off the air. My main criticisms at the time: Beyond Grace's sing-songy, raspy voice that can really grate on the listener, there was at least one point in Tuesday ...
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