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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 13, 2020
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	ESPN What the college football season's uncertainty means for the NFL and 2021 NFL draft ESPN The big football news of the week has, for the most part, been college football news. Schools and conferences are engaged in the perhaps impossible task of figuring out how and whether they can play sports, including football, during the COVID-19 pandemic ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NBA debate: Huge day of games, best bubble moments and our play-in predictions ESPN Thursday is the biggest day of the NBA restart, as we reach the conclusion of the red-hot Western Conference play-in battle. The Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns will all be in action, and only two will advance to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN George, Leonard lead Clippers past Nuggets for No. 2 seed ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Paul George scored 27 points, Kawhi Leonard had 26 and the Los Angeles Clippers wrapped up the second seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 124-111 victory over the third-seeded Denver Nuggets on Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cubs Emerge As Front-Runners Amid Historic Hot Start Sports Illustrated The Chicago Cubs (12-3) are off to their best start in 50 years, prompting Cubs fans to ask themselves that age-old question: is this the year? OK, the days of existential dread and pining for glimmers of hope died when the North Siders finally won the World ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Senators lay out framework for future college sports legislation ESPN A group of U.S. senators on Thursday morning released a list of items that they see as important rights belonging to college athletes that they hope to soon protect or enforce with federal laws. The College Athletes Bill of Rights intends to provide athletes with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Wednesday Sports in Brief Yahoo Sports BASEBALL. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly had his suspension for throwing pitches near the heads of Houston hitters reduced to five games on appeal. Kelly was originally penalized eight games by Major League Baseball on ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NBA bubble breakdown: Seven of eight first-round playoff matchups set USA TODAY While four teams vie for a chance at the final NBA playoff spot Thursday, the remaining first-round series are now set. And perhaps the most anticipated matchup will see old friends reunite in the Orlando bubble. Russell Westbrook's first playoff series as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Deion Sanders still aspires to be a college football coach Yahoo Sports In January, Deion Sanders leveraged his presence at NFL Network into a report from NFLN that he was a candidate for the Florida State head coaching job, even though he never was. Now, Deion seems to be leveraging his imminent presence at Barstool ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Le'Veon Bell needs Jets coach Adam Gase to be more flexible to maximize his talent in 2020 New York Daily News Every Le'Veon Bell supporter is waged in a tug-of-war between what they want to believe and what they fear about the running back's fate with the Jets. Bell's optimism after Gang Green's first non-padded practice Wednesday should be tempered by one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Wyndham Championship live coverage: How to watch Round 1 on Thursday Golf.com The first round of the 2020 Wyndham Championship, the final tournament of the PGA Tour regular season, kicks off Thursday in North Carolina. Here's everything you need to know to watch the first round. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Liverpool go full teal for 2020-21 away kit with pattern inspired by Shankly Gates ESPN Liverpool have a brand new away kit, and to call it eye-catching is a major understatement. The Toe Poke Daily is here every day to bring you all the weirdest stories, quirkiest viral content and most magnificent merch that the internet has to offer, all in one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Austin Slater, Donovan Solano injuries show Giants' offensive weakness Yahoo Sports The Giants have made a habit of coming back in late innings, but that probably wasn't going to be in the cards on a night when Houston Astros starter Zack Greinke slipped into cruise control. Even if he did have a shot late in Thursday's 5-1 loss, Giants ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NCAA Releases Recommendations on Fall Athlete Eligibility, Dead Period Sports Illustrated The NCAA Division I Council voted on Wednesday offered good news for eligibility for all impacted college athletes. The council recommends a player who opts out or has his or her season cut short gets an extension of their five-year period of eligibility, while ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Josh Jacobs looking for 60 catches this season Yahoo Sports Josh Jacobs had an impressive rookie year for the Raiders in 2019 and he's set his sights on doing even more during his second season with the team. Jacobs caught 20 passes while racking up 1,150 rushing yards last year and he caught 48 passes over ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Cubs top Tribe 7-2; Chicago's 12-3 start is best in 50 years FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyle Hendricks pitched six strong innings in his first appearance against Cleveland since Game 7 of the 2016 World Series and Anthony Rizzo homered, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 7-2 win over the Indians on Wednesday night to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Football: WR sleepers, Tom Brady concerns, and a healthy Alvin Kamara CBSSports.com Training camp opened last week, but if you've noticed a conspicuous lack of Fantasy-football relevant news, you're not alone. One of the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has been the delay of full-pad practices, which won't be happening ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Hart, Farabee help Flyers beat Canadiens in Game 1 ESPN TORONTO -- Carter Hart made 27 saves, Joel Farabee scored 16 seconds after Montreal tied it, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Canadiens 2-1 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. Ivan Provorov also scored for the Flyers. Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE 'First Call': 'Pacman' Jones cusses out Steelers CB Joe Haden, burns a box of his jerseys TribLIVE 17 minutes ago. For Thursday's "First Call," TMZ has video of former Cincinnati Bengals annoyance Adam "Pacman" Jones burning a box full of Steelers jerseys. There are no more words necessary. And if we did use any more words as quotes from Pacman, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes LeBron James Reveals Key To Lakers Winning Championship Forbes The 2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers are gunning for a championship. Anything less than that would be considered a failure. As LeBron James prepares for another long postseason run on his 35-year-old legs, he's well aware of this. It's nice that the Lakers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Barcelona are more dependent on Messi than they have ever been - Schuster Yahoo Sports Barcelona are now "more dependent" on talismanic forward Lionel Messi "than they have ever been", according to Bernd Schuster. Despite missing the start of the 2019-20 campaign, Messi finished the domestic season as the top scorer in La Liga, winning ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Mets finally get 'big hit' they were looking for New York Daily News The Mets finally got the "big hit," coming away with a 11-6 win over the Nationals Wednesday night at Citi Field and improved to 8-11 on the season. And of course Pete Alonso was part of the action. In the bottom of the sixth inning, with Brandon Nimmo and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News It's official: Mavericks will face Clippers in the playoffs for the first time The Dallas Morning News LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Mavericks-Clippers, it is. The first-round playoff series that many Mavericks fans have anticipated, and probably dreaded, became reality Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Clippers clinched the Western Conference's No. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Antetokounmpo suspended for Bucks' finale over headbutt Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo has been suspended for Milwaukee's final game of the regular season, handed a one-game penalty Wednesday for headbutting Washington's Moe Wagner. It's unknown if Antetokounmpo would ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Super Bowl champion, former Olympic wrestler say late UM athletic doctor preyed on young Black men mlive.com NOVI, MI — Dwight Hicks and Airron Richardson consider themselves "Michigan men." They were elite athletes at the University of Michigan — Hicks in football and Richardson in wrestling — and played their respective sports at high levels even after ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Coyotes vs. Avalanche series AZCentral.com Arizona Coyotes' Jason Demers (55) checks Colorado Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin (13) during the first period of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday A's hit 3 HRs, Laureano's 3 fine catches help top Angels 8-4 Newsday ANAHEIM, Calif. - (AP) -- Oakland manager Bob Melvin didn't know until an hour before Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Angels whether Ramón Laureano would be available. After finding out that Major League Baseball wouldn't decide on his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post F1 driver Perez will race in Spain after negative virus test Washington Post MONTMELO, Spain — Sergio Perez will race at the Spanish Grand Prix this week after testing negative for the coronavirus. His team said on Thursday that governing body FIA cleared him to return to the paddock for the race in Montmelo on the outskirts of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca Blues' Alexander Steen: Misses Game 1 CBSSports.com Steen (undisclosed) did not play in Wednesday's Game 1 versus the Canucks. Head coach Craig Berube deemed Steen day-to-day in his postgame interview. Steen's absence allowed Jacob de la Rose to enter the lineup Wednesday. It's unclear why Steen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lakers.com Lakers vs. Kings: 3 Things to Know (8/13/20) Lakers.com Here is what you need to know before the Lakers conclude seeding games against the Sacramento Kings. 1) Kuz Control in effect. Yeah, that Kuz dude is pretty clutch. On the final possession of Monday's win over Denver, Kyle Kuzma cancelled everyone's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The State Clemson's Trevor Lawrence had conversation with President Trump about season The State A day after President Donald Trump quote tweeted Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, the two spoke on the phone about the upcoming college football season. Trump told reporters Wednesday afternoon that he spoke with Lawrence on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ismaila Sarr on Liverpool speculation: Everyone would love to play there Yahoo Sports Ismaila Sarr says any player would be interested in playing for Liverpool and wants to join a team challenging for silverware should he leave Watford. The 22-year-old has been linked with a move to the Premier League champions following Watford's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian From Olympic pariah to UFC legend: Daniel Cormier's remarkable second act The Guardian The wrestler turned MMA champion appeared to be at a dead end after a disastrous Games in 2008 but he has reinvented himself. Thu 13 Aug 2020 06.00 EDT Last modified on Thu 13 Aug 2020 06.24 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via ... Flag as irrelevant
	WAFB The night LSU outgunned Patrick Mahomes - Future NFL superstar put up huge numbers but Fournette stole the show WAFB BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The 2015 Texas Bowl is certainly a very interesting one to look back on for LSU fans. While it's hardly as prestigious as the postseason games the Tigers have played in recently, Houston was certainly rocking that night as LSU ... Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com State College businesses gird for a football-less fall pennlive.com STATE COLLEGE - Can you imagine Hershey without chocolate? Harrisburg without politics? Gettysburg without the battlefield? That's a little bit like the type of reckoning that State College is going through right now as it ponders a fall without Penn State ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bring Me The News Look near the top of the WNBA standings and you'll again find the Minnesota Lynx Bring Me The News Take a look at the WNBA standings and you'll find the Minnesota Lynx near the top of the league with an impressive 6-2 record to start the abbreviated season. Minnesota responded from Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Sparks by throttling the Washington ... Flag as irrelevant
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