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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 2, 2020
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	ESPN Jets release veteran starting right guard Brian Winters ESPN The New York Jets have released Brian Winters, who started at right guard until being sidelined by an injury last year and was the team's longest-tenured player. The timing of the release is surprising because general manager Joe Douglas said recently that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Spurs edge Grizzlies 108-106, move into 9th place in West ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- DeMar DeRozan made two free throws with a second to play, giving the San Antonio Spurs a 108-106 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday that moved them into ninth place in the Western Conference. The Spurs built an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Explosive Weekend Raises Doubts About Whether the NCAA Can (and Should) Survive Sports Illustrated The NCAA has been vigorously criticized from the outside forever. It's a fat, slow-moving target, easily harpooned by those who find college athletics to be poorly governed at best and immoral at worst. If you have no stake in the NCAA, you probably hate the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Trail Blazers vs. Celtics score, takeaways: Boston escapes with a win, fights off Portland's comeback attempt CBSSports.com The Boston Celtics were able to hang on for their first win, 128-124, against the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA restart bubble, but it didn't come without a fight. After building up a 24-point lead at one point in the game, Portland stormed back in the fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com POSTGAME 5: Rockin Robin NHL.com 1. HERE'S WHAT HAPPENED. In the first game of a three-game round robin for playoff seeding, the Flyers the Boston Bruins, 4-1 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Sunday afternoon. A pair of goals by the Flyers' fourth line broke a scoreless deadlock in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tigers' Tyler Alexander ties AL mark for strikeouts in a row ESPN DETROIT -- Tigers reliever Tyler Alexander struck out the first nine batters he faced on Sunday, tying the American League record for consecutive strikeouts in Detroit's 4-3 loss to Cincinnati in the opener of a doubleheader. Alexander came on in the third and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN The PGA Championship: Everything you need to know for golf's first major of 2020 ESPN SAN FRANCISCO -- At long last, golf will see a major championship played in 2020. It's been awhile. When Shane Lowry clutched the Claret Jug at Royal Portrush last summer, it seemed as if it would be a long wait until the Masters. Well, how about adding ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Bills open training camp following early setbacks FOXSports.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — After a series of coronavirus pandemic-related setbacks, the Buffalo Bills are moving forward with their official start to training camp. All 80 players have reported for camp, according to general manager Brandon Beane, and veterans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Panthers DT Short anxious for return despite COVID-19 FOXSports.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers two-time Pro Bowler Kawann Short thought about opting out, but the 6-foot-3, 315-pound defensive tackle simply couldn't bear the thought of missing another football season. Short sat out the final 14 games of 2019 with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw sharp in season debut; Mookie Betts leaves with finger injury ESPN Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw, a late scratch for the season opener last month, allowed three hits and struck out six across 5⅔ innings in his 2020 debut Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kershaw left with a 3-0 lead, after throwing 81 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Braves beat Mets 4-0 for 5th win in row; Cespedes opts out ESPN ATLANTA -- Kyle Wright and the Atlanta bullpen combined on a 10-hit shutout and the Braves won their fifth in a row, beating the Mets 4-0 Sunday and blanking a New York lineup that found out late that slugger Yoenis Cespedes had opted out of playing any ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Coyotes hold off Predators 4-3 in series opener ESPN EDMONTON, Alberta -- Oliver Ekman-Larsson fired a shot from near the blue line that caromed off one Nashville player's skate, another's body and into the net. Arizona's eight-year wait to play a postseason game couldn't have gotten off to a better start, even ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Gregg Popovich Talks Racial Injustice, Past Disenfranchisement of Black Voters Bleacher Report Many NBA players and coaches have used their platform as public figures to keep the conversation focused on important social issues like systemic racism and police reform during the NBA's restart at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. San Antonio ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (finger) placed on 10-day injured list ESPN The Milwaukee Brewers have placed outfielder Ryan Braun on the 10-day injured list with an infected right index finger. The move was made retroactive to July 30. Braun, a 14-year veteran, has appeared in four games this season with three starts as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Sony Michel, Mohamed Sanu to Start Patriots Training Camp on PUP List Bleacher Report New England Patriots running back Sony Michel will open training camp on the PUP list, according to Field Yates of ESPN, joining wide receiver Mohamed Sanu and special teams player Brandon King. In his third NFL season, Michel has been a reliable but ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 WGC-St. Jude Invitational leaderboard, grades: Justin Thomas stays hot, wins third event of season, CBSSports.com With the season's only major approaching, Justin Thomas once again proved why he should be the favorite to win perhaps any event the plays. Thomas (-13) shot a 5-under 65 on Sunday to climb a couple spots on the leaderboard and capture the 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The San Diego Union-Tribune Arizona State'e Martin to return for senior season Yahoo Sports TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Arizona State guard Remy Martin is withdrawing from the NBA draft and will return for his senior season in the desert. ''I'm blessed to have the opportunity to coach Remy Martin for one more season,'' Sun Devils coach Bobby Hurley said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Blackhawks' Caggiula suspended for Game 2 vs. Oilers Yahoo Sports Chicago forward Drake Caggiula was suspended by the NHL on Sunday for Game 2 of the Blackhawks' qualifying round series against the Oilers for an illegal check to the head of Edmonton's Tyler Ennis. The hit occurred in the second period of Chicago's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Joey Votto placed on the injured list after reporting COVID-19 symptoms Cincinnati.com DETROIT – Joey Votto was placed on the injury list without a designation before Sunday's doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers. Votto self-reported symptoms to the team's medical staff on Sunday morning, according to a source, but he has not tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	LakersNation.com Jared Dudley Explains Connecting With All Players On Lakers Roster LakersNation.com Although the restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic provided its own set of challenges for the Los Angeles Lakers during the quarantine period, it appears maintaining the team's rapport was not one of them thanks to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Dolphins lose another big name, first offensive starter to the reserve/COVID-19 list Miami Herald Presumptive starting left guard Ereck Flowers has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the fourth Dolphins player who is currently unavailable due to the virus. The others: linebacker Jerome Baker, cornerback Cordrea Tankersley and defensive lineman ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Lewis Hamilton to draw on past success after taking British Grand Prix pole Yahoo Sports Lewis Hamilton will draw on former Silverstone glories in his quest to win Sunday's behind-closed-doors British Grand Prix. Hamilton's seemingly inevitable canter towards a record-equalling seventh world championship was provided with another boost here ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Reports: New positive tests for Cardinals Yahoo Sports The St. Louis Cardinals received multiple new positive COVID-19 tests on Sunday, multiple outlets reported. An exact number was not immediately known, nor was it clear if any players were involved. The Cardinals have not played since Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Sacramento Kings vs. Orlando Magic FREE LIVE STREAM (8/2/20): Watch NBA restart online | Time, TV, channel nj.com The Sacramento Kings face the Orlando Magic on Sunday, August 2, 2020, (8/2/20) at ESPN Wide World of Sports Arena in Orlando, Florida. Fans can watch the event for free with a free trial of fuboTV or Sling. Here is what you need to know: What: NBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Steven Stamkos not expected to play in Lightning's first game Tampa Bay Times The Lightning probably will start round-robin play without Steven Stamkos. They take on the Capitals on Monday in Toronto in the first of three games for playoff seeding, and Stamkos did not practice the past two days. "We never really, in any of our plans, had ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win People on Twitter are convinced this tomato looks like Larry Bird For The Win You say tomato. I say Larry Bird's doppelgänger. A photo of a tomato made rounds on the internet on Sunday, and that was, in part, because that fruit (yes, a tomato is a fruit) looked not-so-distantly related to Bird. In fact, the resemblance was staggeringly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Editor In Leaf Toronto Maple Leafs: Things No One Is Talking About Editor In Leaf The Toronto Maple Leafs will be taking on the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight in game one of their best of five series. The two teams did finish with the same amount of points, but don't make the mistake of thinking that the Blue Jackets are on the same level as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Lampard: Chelsea injuries show that players are in need of a break Goal.com Frank Lampard thinks his side won't be ready to start playing football again on 12 September as he has called on the Premier League to go easy on Chelsea for next season's scheduling. Chelsea are fresh off a 2-1 loss to Arsenal in the FA Cup final in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Cowboys FB Jamize Olawale opts-out of 2020 NFL season 247Sports Another day, another NFL player opting-out of the 2020 season. On Sunday, according to NFL Network's Jane Slater, Cowboys fullback Jamize Olawale has decided to opt-out of the 2020 season. The 31-year-old Olawale is entering his ninth NFL season and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'It's his decision' - Lampard says 'brilliant' Willian must decide his own future Goal.com The winger has five offers from a variety of clubs and may have played his last game for the west Londoners. Frank Lampard says Willian is set to decide his own future and the Chelsea boss is ready to accept whatever the winger chooses, whether he leaves ... Flag as irrelevant
	Valley of the Suns Phoenix Suns: 3 quick things to watch for against the Mavericks Valley of the Suns The Phoenix Suns have another chance to get a big W tonight as they take on the Dallas Mavericks in the Disney bubble. Here are the top 3 things you can watch for tonight when the Phoenix Suns take on the Dallas Mavericks: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Celtic boss Lennon braced for Edouard bids after rumoured Arsenal target hits hat-trick Goal.com The Frenchman gave another demonstration of why he has been linked with a move to the Premier League on Sunday. Neil Lennon expects Odsonne Edouard to be in demand after he started the new season with a hat-trick in a 5-1 thrashing of Hamilton, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Indian Premier League set to start next month in UAE Seattle Times NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian Premier League is set to be staged in the United Arab Emirates from Sept. 19 to Nov. 10, subject to government approval. The IPL's governing council confirmed the proposed dates and venues during a video conference on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Nick Kyrgios won't play US Open due to coronavirus concerns Reading Eagle SYDNEY (AP) — Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the U.S. Open because of concerns over the coronavirus and in honor of the "hundreds and thousands of Americans" who have died from COVID-19. Kyrgios said in an Instagram post on Sunday that he had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Utah Jazz fall flat in virtually all phases against Oklahoma City Thunder Deseret News KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Utah Jazz were served up a reality check by the Oklahoma City Thunder at The Arena in ESPN's Wide World of Sports Complex on Saturday, and the chef who cooked up the dish was Chris Paul. Paul, ever the Jazz villain, has a ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Mike Tyson makes prediction for his fight against Roy Jones Jr. 247Sports Mike Tyson can't wait for his next opportunity. On September 12th, one of the greatest heavyweights of all time makes his return to the ring to fight Roy Jones Jr. in an eight-round, main event exhibition fight. It is a comeback fight for both men. However, one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Touchdown Wire Watch: Florida Navy SEAL demonstration uses prop in Colin Kaepernick jersey Touchdown Wire Florida has more than its share of questionable decisions. Add this to the list. At a Navy SEAL Museum K-9 demonstration fundraiser in Fort Pierce last year, someone came up with the idea to use a stand-in wearing a Colin Kaepernick jersey. Being foolhardy. Flag as irrelevant
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