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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 12, 2020
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	NHL.com 3 Keys: Coyotes vs. Avalanche, Game 1 of Western First Round NHL.com No. 7 Coyotes vs. No. 2 Avalanche. 5:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN360, TVAS, ALT, FS-A PLUS, FS-A. Darcy Kuemper will start for the Arizona Coyotes against the Colorado Avalanche in Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round at Rogers Place in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones addresses national anthem stance, says he will listen to players USA TODAY Cowboys owner Jerry Jones began his first public comments since the May 25 death of George Floyd with a premise. "Everybody in this country knows where I stand and where the Cowboys stand when it comes to the flag," Jones said in a Wednesday news ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Howard Mudd, former All-Pro OL and longtime NFL assistant coach, passes away at 78 NFL.com Howard Mudd, a former All-Pro lineman who coached in the NFL for 38 seasons, passed away Wednesday, his family announced. Mudd was surrounded by family after suffering multiple injuries from a motorcycle accident in late July. He was 78. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com George Kittle, 49ers 'making progress' on long-term deal NFL.com The 49ers and George Kittle have yet to strike an agreement on a long-term deal, but they're getting closer. NFL Network's Michael Silver reported the two sides are "making progress" on a long-term deal, which is on track to make Kittle the highest-paid tight ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Michael Irvin compares Cowboys drafting CeeDee Lamb to Kevin Durant signing with Warriors Yahoo Sports The Cowboys, on paper, got one of the biggest steals in this past April's NFL Draft when standout Oklahoma wide receiver CeeDee Lamb fell to Dallas at 17th overall. Lamb was one of the best pass-catchers in the country during his time with the Sooners and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Raptors vs. 76ers in NBA bubble: Live stream, watch online, TV channel, odds, start time, prediction CBSSports.com Two teams in the thick of the Eastern Conference playoff picture go head-to-head on Wednesday night when the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors have locked up the second seed in the conference, while the Sixers sit sixth. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Holding an actual football practice has Patriots players in a sunny mood The Boston Globe The Patriots returned to the practice field for an actual football practice Wednesday instead of the conditioning drills they've been used to, signaling the start of Phase 2 of training camp. Smiles were abundant during the shorts-and-shells session — part of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Russell Westbrook injury update: Rockets star out with strained quad; to be reevaluated before playoffs CBSSports.com Russell Westbrook had an MRI that revealed a strained right quad, and will be reevaluated before the playoffs, the Rockets announced Wednesday, via ESPN's Tim Macmahon. Westbrook will miss their game against the Indiana Pacers in a matchup that has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Sean Payton on Nigel Bradham Sports Illustrated Nigel Bradham's signing gives the Saints choices at linebacker to dress veteran talent, which has been thin after the injury to Kiko Alonso against Minnesota. In Sean Payton's Wednesday call with the media, I wanted to know Coach's initial thoughts on Nigel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Frank Reich Shares Amusing Story About Retired Colts O-Line Coach Howard Mudd Sports Illustrated INDIANAPOLIS — As Howard Mudd continues to fight for his life in the intensive care unit of Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich recalled a memorable interaction with the retired coach. Mudd, 78, suffered serious ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Skip Bayless refuses to give Damian Lillard credit where credit is due Yahoo Sports If Damian Lillard and Skip Bayless had a relationship status on Facebook, it'd say 'It's Complicated.' Things are a bit rocky between the Trail Blazers franchise point guard and the TV pundit. One can recall to two days ago when both Lillard and Bayless ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com March Madness in April, or even May? Here's a plan on how to hold the NCAA Tournament in 2021 CBSSports.com Amid the never-ending din of declarations and cacophony across the past few months in college athletics, there is one statement college basketball fans should keep at the front of their minds going forward. It came from the mouth of Dan Gavitt, NCAA vice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Damian Lillard motivated at restart by death of cousin, playoffs Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Damian Lillard has no shortage of motivation. There's the painful kind, the kind that comes from dealing with the death three months ago of a cousin who was very close to him. There's the made-up variety, stemming from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Matthew Boyd's fifth inning costs Detroit Tigers in 7-5 loss to White Sox Detroit Free Press The circumstances of Detroit Tigers first baseman C.J. Cron's knee injury aren't anything to smile about, but third baseman Willi Castro, recalled from Toledo when his teammate went to the injured list, did plenty of that in his season debut. His excitement from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports James Bradberry gives Giants one CB, searching for another Seattle Times A couple of months ago, the New York Giants seemed to be set at one cornerback spot and with plenty of choices at the other. Things have changed. Part of it is due to the coronavirus pandemic and the other part is problems off the field. As the Giants and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Twins look to Maeda to turn tide vs. Brewers ESPN The Minnesota Twins will turn to right-hander Kenta Maeda to try win the rubber game of their three-game series at Milwaukee on Wednesday night and end what has been a disappointing road trip on a high note. The Twins were 9-2 when they departed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Packers.com 5 things to know about Malik Turner Packers.com Green Bay has signed third-year pro Malik Turner, who caught 17 passes for 245 yards and a touchdown in 21 games with the Seattle Seahawks the past two seasons. Turner joins ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post The Latest: Trump Speaks With Clemson QB and LSU Coach The New York Times The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has spoken with Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and LSU head coach Ed Orgeron about moving forward with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Tommy Tuberville: 'NCAA's hiding under the table,' says 'the heck with the Big Ten' al.com Kids should transfer, schools should play whoever they want, and "the NCAA's hiding under the table." Tommy Tuberville, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate and former Auburn coach, didn't hold back Wednesday on the state of college football a day ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Celtics sign head coach Brad Stevens to contract extension Yahoo Sports Brad Stevens isn't going anywhere. The Boston Celtics announced Wednesday they have signed their head coach to a contract extension. The terms of the deal were not announced. Stevens, 43, is in his seventh season as head coach of the Celtics. He was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Keone Kela eagerly awaits return to Pirates — in whatever role they need Pittsburgh Post-Gazette While Keone Kela sought clearance from Major League Baseball, he said he drove around Pittsburgh with a bag of baseballs, trying to find empty parks or open areas where he could throw. The Pirates closer even set up a net in the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Capitals-Islanders gets off to a physical start NBCSports.com Through one period of the Capitals-New York Islanders first-round series, we can tell one thing: This is going to be a very rough, physical series. Both teams combined for 26 penalty minutes in just the first 20 minutes of play with two fights (though one was just ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pacers.com Halftime Rewind: Pacers 51, Rockets 50 Pacers.com Looking to bounce back after a loss to Miami on Monday, the Pacers took a 51-50 lead over the Houston Rockets into halftime on Wednesday afternoon in Orlando. The Rockets started Wednesday's game 5-for-7 from 3-point range, racing out to a 20-5 lead. Flag as irrelevant
	Wichita Eagle Kansas State proceeding with plans for 'limited' fan capacity at football games Wichita Eagle Shortly after Kansas State announced its revised schedule for the 2020 football season Wednesday, many fans naturally began to wonder if they will be able to buy tickets to any of the Wildcats' five home games this fall. Gene Taylor wishes he had an answer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News CFP director Bill Hancock 'hopeful' four-team playoff can go on despite Big Ten, Pac-12 cancellations Sporting News The Big Ten and Pac-12 canceled their college football seasons Tuesday, and that left a major question for the rest of the FBS schools pressing on to play college football in 2020. Will there be a College Football Playoff? Is a four-team playoff even possible at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Orlando Sentinel FHSAA board should delay football | Varsity Insider Orlando Sentinel Hold off on kickoff. That would be my advice to the embattled Florida High School Athletic Association and its board of directors, which meets again on Friday with a red-hot spotlight dangling overhead. I say burn one more time out before football games even ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit Boston Celtics news: Grading Brad Stevens' contract extension Hoops Habit In the latest Boston Celtics news, the team announced that head coach Brad Stevens signed a contract extension on Wednesday. We'll take a look at what it means for both coach and team. It's Head Coach Extension Day in the NBA on Wednesday. After the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: Former UFC fighter Paige VanZant joins Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship ESPN According to sources, the totality of the deal is worth over a million dollars, with incentives attached, too. It represents a significant raise from what she was making in the UFC, sources say. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News ESPN tried to make Sean McVay the new Jon Gruden of 'Monday Night Football,' report says Sporting News ESPN didn't make much of a splash in naming its new "Monday Night Football" announcing team for 2020. But if it was able to lure Sean McVay from the sidelines to the broadcast booth, it would have. The New York Post's Andrew Marchand reports that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Mitch Trubisky or Nick Foles? Bears QB derby too close to call after one day Chicago Sun-Times In the COVID-19 world of sports, one baby step is a giant leap. So it was no surprise that you could hear the excitement in Matt Nagy's voice as the Bears coach talked about seeing his offense finally on the field Wednesday. "Today was our very first day ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance Washington Post All Times Eastern. NASCAR CUP SERIES. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Go Bowling 235. Site: Daytona Beach, Florida. Schedule: Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (NBC). Track: Daytona International Speedway road course. Race distance: 65 laps, 231 miles. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC 252: Heavyweight division faces uncertain future after Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier settle rivalry CBSSports.com On Saturday night, UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier will meet for a third and final time, with not only the title on the line, but also the status of "greatest heavyweight in UFC history." At a combined 78 years old and with both men ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 'It starts with me:' Mike Sullivan takes ownership for disappointing ending to once-promising Penguins season Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Five days have passed since the Penguins bowed out of the bubble. But it's clear the result is still fresh for coach Mike Sullivan. "This is an emotional time for me because I know how hard everyone worked to put this team in the best possible position to have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer 'Joke' and 'a crime scene': Hurricanes coach Brind'Amour furious about NHL goal review Raleigh News & Observer Rod Brind'Amour was furious at the time and the Carolina Hurricanes coach was no less furious after the curious NHL review of the Boston Bruins second goal turned out to be a relative nonfactor in the Hurricanes' 4-3 double overtime loss Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross leaves training camp after son tests positive for COVID-19 USA TODAY Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross has left training camp for Los Angeles to take care of his young son who tested positive for COVID-19, multiple people with knowledge of the situation told the Cincinnati Enquirer and USA TODAY Network. Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Soccer-Portugal PM encourages fans to visit for Champions League finals Reuters LISBON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa has encouraged fans and tourists to visit the country during the Champions League tournament, which begins on Wednesday, despite supporters being barred from the stadiums due to ... Flag as irrelevant
	MASNsports.com Game 15 lineups: Nats at Mets MASNsports.com The Nationals love wearing their gray road uniforms. The Nats are finding all kinds of ways to win games, blowouts and pitcher's duels, all on the road. They won Monday night, 16-4, and Tuesday night, 2-1. Overall, they are 4-0 on the road this season, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBTV Atrium Health sports medicine specialists weigh in on the return to sports WBTV CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) -The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced a delay in return to practice and competition for high school sports in North Carolina this school year. WBTV spoke with Sports Medicine Specialists at Atrium Health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rox Pile Colorado Rockies: Charlie Blackmon says he's "not expecting to hit .400 in a season" Rox Pile Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon spoke with the media, including Rox Pile, on Tuesday and he spoke candidly about how valid he thinks his numbers in 2020 are. Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon has had a great first quarter of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times PSG stages late comeback to oust Atalanta, reach CL semis Seattle Times LISBON (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain staged a stoppage-time comeback to beat Atalanta 2-1 and reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time in 25 years on Wednesday. Until Marquinho's 90th-minute goal canceled out Mario Pašalić's first-half ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Suns surprised players with family member introductions Sporting News The Suns delivered a heart-warming moment Tuesday when the team surprised their players by having family members announce them in the starting lineup. Like all the other teams inside the NBA's bubble, Phoenix players have been away from their loved ... Flag as irrelevant
	CT Post CIAC votes to move forward with fall sports, including football CT Post Fall sports in Connecticut will go on as planned, the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced Wednesday afternoon following an anticipated vote by its Board of Control. The vote officially denied a recommendation by the CIAC's football ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Is it time to break up the 76ers after this NBA season? For The Win It's a question we keep asking every season and offseason after the Philadelphia 76ers fall short: should they break up the Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid pairing? Although we haven't seen what will happen to this year's Sixers, it's certain they have less of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFLA Ronald Jones learning route running tips from Tom Brady WFLA TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – When Tom Brady is your quarterback, you are destined to learn something from him. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back, Ronald Jones, is entering his third year in the National Football League. He says the main skill he has ... Flag as irrelevant
	indianapolismotorspeedway.com 104th Running Community Hub Encourages Fans To Embrace '500' Spirit this August indianapolismotorspeedway.com August 10, 2020 | By Zach Horrall, Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has created the ultimate virtual destination for race fans to stay connected to the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge leading up ... Flag as irrelevant
	expressandstar.com Jean-Clair Todibo confirms he is Barcelona player to test positive for Covid-19 expressandstar.com Todibo has not been in contact with any of the senior players travelling to Portugal for the Champions League tie. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. Sign Up. Barcelona's Jean-Clair Todibo has returned a positive coronavirus test result. French defender ... Flag as irrelevant
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