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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 13, 2020
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	ESPN Tua Tagovailoa cherishes relationship with supposed QB rival Ryan Fitzpatrick ESPN Tua Tagovailoa walked into a meeting room with a contagious smile, popping his aqua Ryan Fitzpatrick jersey in the Zoom camera for reporters like it was a prized Christmas gift. "What up, y'all like my jersey?" Tagovailoa said. "I thought I could break the ice ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Marvin Jones thanks Lions, fans for their support after his son's death ESPN Marvin Jones thanked the Detroit Lions, their fan base and his teammates on Thursday for their support over the past eight-plus months after the death of his 6-month-old son, Marlo, last December. Other than an Instagram post shortly after his son's death on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NCAA medical advisers urge focus on pandemic over fall sports ESPN The NCAA's chief medical officer and its two primary infectious disease advisers say the nation's focus should be on controlling the coronavirus pandemic instead of playing fall sports, with one adviser saying, "We simply are not there now." Carlos del Rio ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com George Kittle, 49ers agree to five-year, $75M extension NFL.com The 49ers and Kittle are in agreement on a five-year, $75 million extension, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and NFL Network's Michael Silver reported. Of the $75 million total, more than half of it ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Cowboys announce COVID-19 protocols for fans at AT&T Stadium NFL.com The Dallas Cowboys on Thursday revealed their plan to make their home of AT&T Stadium as safe as possible for fans in 2020 amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The team announced its Safe Stadium Policy, which will include a limited stadium capacity ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Dylan Carlson, Alec Bohm are coming, but Garrett Hampson has already arrived CBSSports.com All of the interesting pickups right now are in the outfield, where players like Garrett Hampson and Jesse Winker are enjoying new playing time and production. But the churn of the waiver wire comes to a full stop with news like this: #stlcards had no public ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Here are eight bracket formats from 16 to 96 teams that could be used for the 2021 NCAA Tournament CBSSports.com This is the final part in a three-part series on how college basketball can attempt to hold a season and NCAA Tournament in 2021. Gary Parrish's look at the regular season can be found here. Matt Norlander's scrupulous blueprint for how to host and execute ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Big Sky scuttles rest of fall sports schedule over COVID-19 ESPN FARMINGTON, Utah -- The Big Sky Conference has voted to postpone all fall sports competition until the spring because of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. The decision follows the Big Sky's postponement of fall football on Aug. 6 when the league ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chiefs Digest How Many Teams Can Win Super Bowl LV? The Chiefs Top the List Chiefs Digest As the NFL season approaches, Sports Illustrated's Conor Orr has listed 12 teams who could win Super Bowl LV. The Kansas City Chiefs top Orr's list as the reigning Super Bowl champions. While the Chiefs seem to be one of the league's best-positioned ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Win or lose at UFC 252, Daniel Cormier believes his legacy is cemented as an all-time great CBSSports.com If you ask Daniel Cormier an honest question, you'll typically get a lot more than an honest answer in return. Maybe it's his training as a seasoned broadcaster or just the humility and introspection that has long made him a media darling to interview. Either way ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Stankevitz: I changed my mind on who Bears' Week 1 starting QB will be Comcast SportsNet Chicago Back in February, when Ryan Pace said "we believe in Mitch" at the Indianapolis Convention Center, I wrote it was not guaranteed the Bears' general manager would acquire a quarterback guaranteed to start over Mitch Trubisky. Then the Bears traded for ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB coronavirus outbreak: Cardinals-White Sox postponed Friday after another positive test for COVID-19 nj.com Baseball appears to be in the cards this weekend. Introducing Yankees Insider: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text message directly with beat writers. But it won't be on Friday. MLB Network's Jon Heyman reports the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk RB Leipzig vs. Atletico Madrid Live Stream: Watch Champions League Online, TV, Lineups Sports Illustrated RB Leipzig and Atletico Madrid will face off Thursday afternoon in the Champions League quarterfinals, the second of the matches taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, in UEFA's revamped conclusion to the competition. The winner will advance to the semifinals ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Chiefs closing in on signing Travis Kelce to long-term extension NFL.com Another day, another major contract extension for the Super Bowl champions. Kansas City is closing in on signing star tight end Travis Kelce to a long-term extension of at least five years, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday, per sources. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Howard Mudd, ex-Eagles offensive line coach, dies 2 weeks after terrible motorcycle accident (UPDATE) nj.com UPDATE (4:01 p.m.): Colts owner Jim Irsay says Howard Mudd has passed away. Rest in peace, Howard Mudd. Howard was a GREAT player during a shortened career and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NCHSAA Announces Amended 2020-2021 Athletic Calendar Sports Illustrated The domino that started it all. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced an amended sports calendar for the 2020-2021 season. A calendar that resulted in upcoming seniors all over the state choosing to graduate early and head to ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Westbrook To Miss Early Playoff Games FOXSports.com Houston Rockets superstar Russell Westbrook will not be available for at least the first few games of the playoffs – and possibly longer. Originally, Westbrook was set to be re-evaluated before the playoffs started on Aug. 17, after sitting the final game of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Hamilton: 'Quali mode' ban aimed at slowing down Mercedes ESPN Lewis Hamilton believes a proposal to stop teams using qualifying-specific engine modes is aimed at slowing Mercedes down, but says it will not have the desired effect. Editor's Picks. Spanish Grand Prix - U.S. TV schedule. The FIA wrote to teams this week ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Sean McDermott: Respect for Bills has grown around NFL for Bills during coaching tenure syracuse.com Sean McDermott sat behind a web camera on Thursday morning for a zoom video press conference, less than a day removed from signing a contract extension that's set to keep him in Buffalo for the next six seasons. McDermott, who's spent three seasons as ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Without college football, sports networks will have to fill a whole lot of airtime CNN New York (CNN Business) College football doesn't draw the same ratings as the behemoth NFL. But the sheer volume of college games — which fill sports networks every Saturday — means a potential cancellation or postponement blows a huge hole into ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Damian Lillard reiterates commitment to ride or die with the Portland Trail Blazers, but is that realistic? oregonlive.com Former Portland Trail Blazers guard Earl Watson took to Twitter on Tuesday, hours before Damian Lillard ripped off 61 points in a win over Dallas, to defend his former teammate against slights while also praising his loyalty. The previous several days have ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Dabo Swinney says the national title's value 'doesn't change' without the Big Ten, Pac-12 For The Win If the ACC, SEC and Big 12 carry on with college football this fall without the rest of the Power 5 conferences, the value of this season's national championship won't be undermined because "whoever wins it is gonna have to earn it," Clemson coach Dabo ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Barcelona and Bayern meet in battle of past champions Washington Post LISBON, Portugal — The two former champions still left in the Champions League have to face each other for a chance to end their title drought in Europe. Lionel Messi will lead Barcelona against Robert Lewandowski and Bayern Munich in Friday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo suspended, ramifications on Western Conference playoff race Yahoo Sports Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been suspended one game without pay for headbutting Washington Wizards center Moritz Wagner during a stoppage in play, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Arsenal must promise Aubameyang world-class signings for him to sign new contract, says Van Persie Yahoo Sports Arsenal must promise Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang they will sign world-class players if they want to convince him to say, says Robin van Persie. Prolific attacker Aubameyang is in the final year of his contract at Emirates Stadium and was unwilling to comment ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Ex-Pacers legend Reggie Miller discusses NBA headbutts, scrapping with Michael Jordan The Indianapolis Star Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo won't be suiting up against the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night after headbutting Washington Wizards forward Moritz Wagner on Wednesday. Antetokounmpo's received a one-game suspension and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Portland midfielder Blanco named MLS tourney's top player Yahoo Sports Argentine midfielder Sebastian Blanco, who helped the Portland Timbers capture the title, was named on Thursday as the Major League Soccer is Back Player of the Tournament. The 32-year-old playmaker scored three goals and assisted on five others in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Reunion with Beckham: Blaise Matuidi signed by Inter Miami Washington Post MIAMI — Midfielder Blaise Matuidi, a 2018 World Cup champion for France, signed with Inter Miami and will be reunited with team co-owner David Beckham. Matuidi and Beckham were teammates with Paris Saint-Germain in 2013. Support our journalism. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes No More Suspense In East, Where NBA Playoff Matchups Are Set Forbes As suspense goes, the NBA's Eastern Conference is done for a while. Wednesday night's games ended up locking in the teams to their respective seedings, so we now know who those eight teams will be facing off against when the playoffs begin next week. Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Recent history shows extension for Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane should be coming soon syracuse.com The Buffalo Bills announced a contract extension for head coach Sean McDermott on Wednesday. Within a matter of minutes, fans were asking for the team to lock down general manager Brandon Beane next. Here's a few fans calling for Beane to get ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nuggets.com Preview: Denver Nuggets wrap up seeding games against Raptors Nuggets.com After a four-month hiatus, the 2019-20 regular season is set to wrap up Friday with the final set of seeding games. For the Denver Nuggets, this means a matchup with the defending champion Toronto Raptors before both teams turn their attention to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Lakers' Rajon Rondo: Arriving in bubble Thursday CBSSports.com Rondo (thumb) is arriving in the bubble Thursday night and will begin a four-day quarantine period, Harrison Faigen of Silver Screen and Roll reports. While Rondo isn't expected to be available until late August or early September, he'll join the team ahead of ... Flag as irrelevant
	True Blue LA Tony Gonsolin goes scoreless again, and the Dodgers find their offense True Blue LA The seventh pitcher on the rotation depth chart gave the team a scoreless spot start for the second time this season, and the Dodgers found their offense — eventually — in a 6-0 win over the Padres to snap a two-game losing streak. Tony Gonsolin was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Carey Price's desperate stick save keeps Canadiens close vs. Flyers Sporting News Carey Price had an eventful first two periods in the Canadiens' Stanley Cup playoffs series opener against the Flyers on Wednesday. His adventure in the second period is the one that left Canda buzzing. The Montreal goaltender kept his team down by only a ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Baltimore Orioles vs. Philadelphia Phillies, MLB Live Stream, Starting Pitchers, TV Channel, Start Time For The Win The Baltimore Orioles will meet the Philadelphia Phillies for the finale of their three-game series at Citizens Bank Park. The Orioles will look for the sweep tonight as they won the first two games on the road. The Phillies will send Jake Arrieta (1–1, 2.45 ERA, ... Flag as irrelevant
	KXLY Spokane West Coast Conference postpones all fall sports to 2021 KXLY Spokane SAN BRUNO, Calif. — The West Coast Conference has postponed all fall competition to spring 2021. The move comes just hours after the Big Sky Conference made the same decision. The WCC Presidents' Council make the decision after consulting with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	amNY Mets' Jeff McNeil leaves Thursday's game with apparent leg injury amNY New York Mets star Jeff McNeil was forced to leave Thursday afternoon's game with an apparent leg injury. During the top-of-the-first inning, with two outs and two on, Asdrubal Cabrera lined a shot into the left-field gap that McNeil was able to flag down but ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Intelligencer Eagles activate tackle Lane Johnson The Intelligencer The Eagles got one of their star players back when they activated right tackle Lane Johnson off the NFL's Reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday. Johnson was one of three players to either test positive or be exposed to someone who has. That was when veterans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sidelion Report Detroit Lions: Leadership in the secondary will help the defense Sidelion Report The Detroit Lions defense needs a big season to compete, but new leadership in the secondary should help the cause. The Detroit Lions are getting comfortable with their new training camp routine at a time that the world is very uncomfortable. Yet the proof is ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation Madden Stream Picks: Top DraftKings Fantasy Football DFS Targets, Values for August 13 DraftKings Nation Check out the daily DraftKings Madden Stream contests with paid contests for real cash prizes now available alongside free contests. Along with single-game Showdown contests focused on each individual game, there is an early slate of games that includes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Seahawks Swing and Miss with Everson Griffen Sports Illustrated The title says the Seahawks "swing and miss," on Everson Griffen, but did they even swing? Or did they just get caught looking for strike three? Griffen, after a decade with the Vikings, is taking his talents to Jerry World to play for the Cowboys. Not only did the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut 'Hard Knocks' takes massive ratings hit in 2020 debut Sportsnaut Ever since the NFL partnered with HBO for the documentary series Hard Knocks, the show has been a massive hit among sports fans. The first episode of this year's Hard Knocks premiered on Tuesday night, but it clearly didn't deliver the ratings the NFL or ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Boston Sam Kennedy Admits That Starting Red Sox Games At 7:30 'Perhaps Wasn't The Right Decision' CBS Boston By Matthew Geagan, CBS Boston. BOSTON (CBS) — Watching the Red Sox has not been the fun escape that many of us had hoped for when baseball returned. The team is, to put it bluntly, awful. And to make matters worse, Red Sox games at Fenway Park ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com Indians' Zach Plesac shares his side of the story after breaking coronavirus protocol WKYC.com CLEVELAND — Taking to Instagram on Thursday, Cleveland Indians pitcher Zach Plesac made it clear he wasn't issuing an apology. Rather, he wanted to share his side of the story after breaking the team's coronavirus (COVID-19) presentation protocol. Flag as irrelevant
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