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As-it-happens update August 22, 2020
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Bleacher Report
The 2020 NBA draft order is set, and you know what that means: The time has come, at long last, to instruct all 14 lottery teams about what to do with their first-round picks. Offering advice none of these organizations asked for isn't as effortless as you might ...
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USA TODAY
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics love to swing their way to early leads, and then pile up more runs whenever they can. Marcus Semien homered to give Mike Fiers a quick cushion, Stephen Piscotty drove in all three of his runs with two outs, and ...
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USA TODAY
WASHINGTON (AP) — Miguel Rojas hit a three-run homer in his first at-bat after being activated from the COVID-19 injured list, and the Miami Marlins snapped a five-game skid by beating the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Friday night. Rojas connected in the ...
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USA TODAY
An athletic director paused a Thursday night high school football game in Utah when the fans in the stands were not following coronavirus protocols. Jeremy Lewis, the athletic director at American Fork High School in American Fork, Utah, temporarily halted ...
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CBSSports.com
Bob Baffert is a Hall of Fame trainer who is expected to field two horses in the upcoming 2020 Kentucky Derby. Baffert will send Authentic and Thousand Words to the Churchill Downs starting gate on Saturday, Sept. 5, but he struggled to secure jockeys for ...
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Yahoo Sports
Antonio Conte's future at Inter Milan looks increasingly uncertain after just one season, with the Italian coach hinting at his departure to rub salt in the wound after another night of bitter European disappointment. Inter's 3-2 Europa League loss to Sevilla in ...
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Yahoo Sports
Rookie Isaac Paredes belted a grand slam to power Detroit past the host Cleveland Indians 10-5 on Friday, snapping the Tigers' 20-game losing streak between the two teams. Jonathan Schoop slugged a two-run homer among his four hits, Victor Reyes also ...
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Forbes
After struggling on pass defense in their final season in Oakland, the Las Vegas Raiders reportedly still hold an interest in a player who could make a significant impact in that area of the game. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Raiders are ...
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ESPN
DOVER, Del. -- Erik Moses has been named president of Nashville Superspeedway, becoming the first Black man to hold that title at any NASCAR track. Moses most recently served as president of the XFL's DC Defenders and now leads the charge for the ...
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USA TODAY
Washington Football coach Ron Rivera has been diagnosed with a form of skin cancer, according to a team spokesman. The spokesman confirmed Thursday night that Rivera has squamous cell carcinoma. ESPN first reported Rivera's diagnosis, saying it ...
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ESPN
A ban on Paris Saint-Germain fans wearing their club's shirt in the city centre of Marseille during the Champions League final on Sunday has been rescinded, Marseille police announced on Friday. The ban was introduced after disturbances broke out in the ...
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Montgomery Advertiser
What does high school football in Alabama look like in the midst of a pandemic? Schools across the state began to provide answers on the opening week of play with the first high school athletic contests since the COVID-19 shutdown. The results were a ...
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Bleacher Report
The UFC's busy August schedule rolls on Saturday night with a Fight Night card headlined by Frankie Edgar and Pedro Munhoz at the organization's APEX Facility in Las Vegas. Both bantamweights enter the night needing a win to get some momentum going ...
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CBSSports.com
Moving Day at the 2020 Northern Trust should be a great one. After what went down on Friday -- a 59 followed by a 60 (that should have been a 59 or lower) -- pretty much everything is in play at TPC Boston as the first FedEx Cup Playoffs event heats up.
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Yardbarker
Plutko (1-2) allowed seven runs on five hits (two home runs) and two walks while striking out just one batter across 3.1 innings as he took the loss Friday versus the Tigers. Plutko was able to record the first 10 outs of the game without much trouble and then ...
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The Daily Progress
The University of Virginia prides itself on its academic prestige. Players and coaches within the athletic department frequently discuss academic standing. The football program, especially, highlights the student portion of being a student-athlete. Embracing ...
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Washington Times
Heineman started in center field and went 2-for-3 with a double and a stolen base in Friday's 7-4 loss to the Mariners. This was Heineman's second consecutive start in center field, as Texas manager Chris Woodward navigates a pair of injuries. With Shin-Soo ...
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Washington Post
LONDON — Former Sweden midfielder Freddie Ljungberg has quit as assistant coach of Arsenal, the English club said Saturday. The 43-year-old Ljungberg took the decision because he wanted to "progress my management experience" after two years at ...
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Boston Herald
Valaika went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Friday as the Red Sox took down the Orioles by a score of 8-5. The Orioles didn't get on the board until the seventh inning when Valaika hit a solo shot to left field. The 27-year-old utility man has recently found himself ...
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Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
Pol Espargaro stormed to his and KTM's first MotoGP pole in a frantic Styrian Grand Prix qualifying, while Valentino Rossi was only 15th after a crash. In a season in which KTM achieved its first win courtesy of Brad Binder, Pol Espargaro gave the Austrian ...
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Forbes
FC Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has given his first interview since the club's humbling 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League, which has thrust his future there into doubt. Speaking to Spanish national newspaper El Pais and asked whether he ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- A number of players including top-ranked Novak Djokovic and multiple Grand Slam champion Andy Murray are criticizing the USTA for having removed Guido Pella and Hugo Dellien from the Western & Southern Open a few days ago after their ...
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Yahoo Sports
When Joey Bart struck out with the bases loaded in the second inning Thursday, he missed a chance to match a pretty impressive feat his shortstop pulled off in 2011. Brandon Crawford's first home one was one of the more memorable ones in franchise ...
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Yahoo Sports
Kei Nishikori has tested positive for coronavirus for a second time just over a week before the US Open begins. The former world number four withdrew from the Western and Southern Open in New York after contracting COVID-19. Nishikori may be forced to ...
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Bleacher Report
The Barcelona board of directors has reportedly held an "internal debate" about whether to make superstar forward Lionel Messi available for transfer before the 2020-21 La Liga season. ESPN's Moises Llorens and Sam Marsden reported Friday the ...
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Sky Sports
Dillian Whyte says he's excited by the prospect of a hard fight against dangerous opponent Alexander Povetkin. Whyte: I will bring chaos and destruction. Whyte: I will bring chaos and destruction. Dillian Whyte has never been closer to the fabled world title ...
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Yahoo Sports
Chelsea are on the verge of signing left-back Ben Chilwell from Leicester in a £50 million ($65m) deal. Goal has learned that the Blues are close to reaching an agreement with the Foxes that will see Chilwell complete a move to Stamford Bridge ahead of the ...
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