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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 26, 2020
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	ESPN Three Game 5s set for Wednesday postponed after Bucks' decision to not take floor ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Milwaukee Bucks' decision to not take the floor for Game 5 of their first round playoff series against the Orlando Magic prompted the NBA to postpone all three games scheduled for Wednesday. The NBA said the three Game ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Marcus Morris Sr. denies trying to injure Luka Doncic: 'One thing I am not is a dirty player' ESPN Marcus Morris Sr. and Doc Rivers said it is "absolutely absurd" that anybody would suggest the LA Clippers power forward would intentionally try to hurt Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic. On Wednesday, Morris again denied that he intentionally stepped on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Report: New sexual harassment allegations against Washington; Daniel Snyder denies involvement NFL.com Editor's note: Below the following story from The Associated Press is a complete statement from Washington owner Daniel Snyder. WASHINGTON -- The Washington Post on Wednesday reported additional examples of workplace sexual harassment inside ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Bucks Refuse to Play Game 5 vs. Magic After Shooting of Jacob Blake Bleacher Report The Milwaukee Bucks have decided not to play Game 5 of their first-round series with the Orlando Magic. Following the team's move, the NBA formally postponed all three of Wednesday's playoff games. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Cam Newton slowly making his way into Patriots' culture FOXSports.com FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Cam Newton isn't concerned with whether he's the front-runner to be the Patriots' starting quarterback. For now, strengthening the bonds he's building with his new teammates and getting a deeper grasp of the playbook is what's ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Chiefs defense is ramping up against the best: KC offense FOXSports.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Andy Reid always has been an offensive-minded coach, preferring to draw up plays on the beach near his California home, or on a white board in training camp, or even on a napkin during dinner, over trying to figure out how to stop ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Phil Mickelson wins Charles Schwab Series at Ozarks National in debut on PGA Tour Champions CBSSports.com Phil Mickelson made PGA Tour Champions history this week in a win at the Charles Schwab Series at Ozarks National. Lefty carded a three-round score of 191 that tied for the lowest 54-hole score ever in his debut outing on the Champions Tour. He becomes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings Sign Linebacker David Reese II, Waive Safety Brian Cole II Sports Illustrated The Vikings have signed rookie linebacker David Reese II and waived rookie safety Brian Cole II, the team announced on Wednesday afternoon. Reese was one of the two linebackers the Vikings brought in for a tryout on Monday, and he clearly must have ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose to play 18-hole charity match at Woods' new course CBSSports.com Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas will face off against Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose in an 18-hole charity exhibition match on Sept. 22 called the "Payne's Valley Cup," which will commemorate the grand opening of Payne's Valley Golf Course in Ridgedale, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 49ers intercept Jimmy Garoppolo three times in red zone at practice Yahoo Sports SANTA CLARA -- It was not nearly as memorable as his infamous training camp practice of last summer, but 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo had one of those days that would not look good on the stat sheet. During one red-zone session on Wednesday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Woods faces a new, stern test to get to FedEx Cup finale USA TODAY OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — Tiger Woods at Olympia Fields brought concerns about the state of his game. That was the case 17 years ago going into the U.S. Open. Never mind that Woods was the defending champion. He had gone all of four tournaments ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Indiana Pacers fire Nate McMillan following 1st-round sweep Washington Post INDIANAPOLIS — Nate McMillan won dozens of regular-season games despite the Indiana Pacers' continual injuries. The playoff losses cost him his job: On Wednesday, two days after enduring a second straight first-round sweep, president of basketball ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Rockets vs. Thunder: Live stream, watch NBA playoffs online, TV channel, Game 5 time, odds, prediction, pick CBSSports.com The Houston Rockets got off to a very strong start in this series. They won Games 1 and 2 and appeared poised to make short work of the Thunder. However, Oklahoma City, led by veteran point guard Chris Paul, showed a lot of resilience and bounced back ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post NC State at Va Tech postponed 2 weeks amid COVID-19 cases Washington Post North Carolina State's season-opener at Virginia Tech was postponed for two weeks Wednesday because of a cluster of COVID-19 cases among Wolfpack athletes. The delay comes two days after N.C. State paused all athletic activities. The school didn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Barcelona still hoping Messi will stay with the club Yahoo Sports MADRID (AP) -- Barcelona hasn't given up on Lionel Messi just yet. A day after the Argentine great told the club he wants to leave, Barcelona said its restructuring project still revolves around the player. ''We want to rebuild for the future together with the best ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Defending W&S Open champion Daniil Medvedev ousted in quarterfinals ESPN NEW YORK -- Defending Western & Southern Open champion Daniil Medvedev failed to close it out in the second set Wednesday, and Roberto Bautista Agut rallied for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory that knocked yet another top player out of the tune-up tournament for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Chilwell hopes to live up to Cole benchmark at Chelsea Yahoo Sports Ben Chilwell hopes to replicate Ashley Cole's success at Chelsea after completing a move to the club from Leicester. The left-back joined the Blues in a £50 million ($66m) deal and signed a five-year contract on Wednesday. Cole, who spent eight years at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Arizona Coyotes stripped of two draft picks, including 2021 first-rounder The Boston Globe The NHL on Wednesday stripped the Arizona Coyotes of their 2020 second-round pick and 2021 first-round pick for violating the scouting combine policy by conducting physical tests of draft-eligible players. Commissioner Gary Bettman determined the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance Washington Post All times Eastern. NASCAR CUP SERIES. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Coke Zero Sugar 400. Site: Daytona Beach, Florida. Schedule: Saturday, race, 7:30 p.m.. Track: Daytona International Speedway. Race distance: 160 laps, 400 miles. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Yankees acquire veteran catcher Rob Brantly from Giants ESPN ATLANTA -- The New York Yankees have acquired catcher Rob Brantly from the San Francisco Giants for cash considerations on Wednesday. The 31-year-old Brantly, a career .228 hitter in six seasons, had no hits in three at-bats in his only game with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Panthers sign WR Darrell Stewart Yahoo Sports In addition to the previously reported addition of Cam Phillips, the Panthers announced that they have signed Darrell Stewart. Stewart signed with the Packers after going undrafted out of Michigan State in April. He was let go by Green Bay earlier this month. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Dallas Keuchel pitches 6 strong innings as the White Sox defeat the Pirates 10-3 Chicago Tribune Dallas Keuchel allowed a single to Cole Tucker on the first pitch Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field. Any potential drama of no-hitters on consecutive days for the Chicago White Sox quickly went out the window. Instead, the Sox had to settle for another ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Why an NCAA change helped Florida State's Isaiah Bolden move to receiver Tampa Bay Times Florida State's Isaiah Bolden is moving from defensive back to receiver, Seminoles coach Mike Norvell said Wednesday, thanks in part to a recent NCAA eligibility change. Because of the coronavirus pandemic and COVID-19′s uncertainty, the NCAA is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette City League fall sports get the go-ahead from Pittsburgh Public Schools Pittsburgh Post-Gazette This is a developing story and will be updated: In the past week, the PIAA and WPIAL have given schools the green light to begin football and other fall sports. City League schools will now join them. On Wednesday, Pittsburgh Public Schools voted in favor of ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Nationals' Asdrubal Cabrera: Good to go CBSSports.com Cabrera (foot) is starting at third base and hitting third Wednesday against the Phillies. Cabrera is dealing with some soreness stemming from fouling a ball off his foot a couple of days ago, but it's apparently mild enough to play through. The veteran infielder is ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mets' Robert Gsellman: Candidate to start Thursday CBSSports.com Gsellman is a candidate to start Thursday against the Marlins, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Gsellman hasn't pitched since Aug. 17 due to postponements tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. If he does get the ball first Thursday, the right-hander likely ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Texas Tech transfer QB granted waiver of eligibility to play immediately The Dallas Morning News Texas Tech's newest quarterback transfer Henry Colombi has been granted a waiver from the NCAA granting him immediate eligibility to play in the 2020 season. The junior transferred from Utah State, where he was a backup to Jordan Love for the last two ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Puma needs LaMelo Ball more than LaMelo Ball needs Puma For The Win Puma hasn't had the greatest run in the NBA so far since returning to the court in 2017. They started off with a bang — they signed Deandre Ayton and Marvin Bagley to deals to announce their return. Signing the first two picks in an NBA draft is a coup — that's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Cowboys' Jerry Jones says fans will be in attendance after Texas governor gives OK Fox News The majority of teams have said that they do not plan to have fans in attendance for the season opener to begin with, while three have ruled out the possibility for the entire season. Paulina Dedaj. By Paulina Dedaj | Fox News. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates acquire left-handed pitcher Austin Davis from Phillies Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Davis, 27, went 4-1 with a 2.75 ERA last season with Class AAA Lehigh Valley, striking out 64 in 52 1/3 innings while holding opponents to a .224 batting average in 37 relief appearances. Davis, who had seven separate stints with the Phillies during the 2019 ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Leatherwood shares inspiration behind racial injustice statement 247Sports Alabama released a powerful video earlier this summer, which was written by senior offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood. Leatherwood, several of his teammates and head coach Nick Saban read a statement that addressed the issue of racial injustice in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN LeBron James is helping launch a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit poll workers ahead of the elections CNN (CNN) LeBron James is helping spearhead a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit poll workers in Black electoral districts ahead of November's general elections. The initiative focuses on recruiting poll workers through a paid advertising campaign and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Lyon reaches 5th straight women's Champions League final Seattle Times SAN SEBASTIÁN, Spain (AP) — Lyon reached the final of the women's Champions League for the fifth straight time Wednesday after Wendie Renard scored with a 67th-minute header to secure a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain. Lyon will seek its fifth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seahawks mock game notes: Seattle may be reuniting with receiver Paul Richardson; Justin Britt also in for a tryout Seattle Times With injuries hitting the receiver spot in recent days, the Seahawks are reportedly set to bring back Paul Richardson, who was the team's top pick in the 2014 draft and played four years for Seattle before moving on to Washington as a free agent. Washington ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Paul George emerges from 'dark place' in Clippers' blowout win New York Post Paul George was battling more than just the Mavericks during his early playoff woes. The Clippers star struggled mightily in Games 2-4 and revealed Tuesday night he was dealing with anxiety and depression while being confined to the NBA's bubble. Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Shaq attempted to congratulate Giannis Antetokounmpo on DPOY by speaking Greek, failed For The Win Shaquille O'Neal tried. He really did. But sadly, the Big Aristotle didn't live up to his nickname … at least at first. Giannis Antetokounmpo won the 2020 Defensive Player of the Year award and joined Inside the NBA to speak with the crew, so Shaq tried ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports WATCH: Cowboys release CeeDee Lamb feature video 247Sports The Dallas Cowboys might have landed the steal of the first round when Oklahoma's CeeDee Lamb — a player some evaluated as the best wideout in the 2020 NFL Draft — fell to the Cowboys at No. 17. That made Lamb the third wide receiver taken and ... Flag as irrelevant
	UKAthletics UK Athletics' Return to Activity Continues UKAthletics LEXINGTON, Ky. – With students returning to campus and classes resuming at the University of Kentucky, COVID-19 testing is now in place for all UK Athletics teams and related staff. Details from the most recent testing include: 416 student-athletes from all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arena Digest Sixers exploring new Philly arena: report Arena Digest A new Philadelphia 76ers arena could be in the works, as NBA team ownership is exploring a new facility in the Penn's Landing area on the downtown Delaware River waterfront, per an Inquirer report. The Philadelphia 76ers currently are a tenant at Wells ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Bears' Nick Foles: Pushing ahead of Trubisky? CBSSports.com Foles outplayed Mitch Trubisky at Tuesday's practice, perhaps taking the lead in the Bears' quarterback competition, Adam Hoge of NBC Sports Chicago reports. Rather than Foles making a great impression, Hoge characterizes the situation as a matter of ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Day 7 report: Steelers training camp 247Sports Two surprises: one good news; the other one - well - I was able to go home and not do any "work" so I don't want to call it bad news. Yes, we in the media were sent home from Heinz Field. We were waiting in our enclosed work space in the Pitt ticket office. Flag as irrelevant
	New Philadelphia Times Reporter Browns claim wide receiver Damion Willis off waivers New Philadelphia Times Reporter The Browns claimed wide receiver Damion Willis off waivers from the Cincinnati Bengals on Wednesday. Willis entered the NFL last year, when he signed with the Bengals as an undrafted rookie free agent from Troy University. The Bengals cut him on ... Flag as irrelevant
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