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As-it-happens update August 16, 2020
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NHL.com
Fleury was 27-16-5 with a 2.77 GAA, a .905 save percentage and five shutouts in 49 games (48 starts) this regular season. He has played 143 NHL postseason games, most of any active goalie and fifth in NHL history, and won the Stanley Cup three times with ...
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NHL.com
The New York Islanders have finished strong twice in building a 2-0 lead in the best-of-7 Eastern Conference First Round against the Washington Capitals, but believe they can benefit from better starts. The Islanders were the better team in the third period in ...
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NHL.com
The Boston Bruins were set depart from Hotel X to Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Saturday when they heard that goalie Tuukka Rask, had decided to opt out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. He would not start for them against the Carolina Hurricanes on ...
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Yahoo Sports
Colin Rea half-signed, half-chuckled when asked about the gravity of the moment Saturday. The right-hander had just started in a major league game for the first time in four years, after being derailed by injury. "I think it's always special," Rea said, "and I don't ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- From Kolten Wong's opening eight-pitch walk in the first game to Andrew Miller's save at the every end, the St. Louis Cardinals' long-awaited return from a coronavirus outbreak was a smashing success. Lots of air high-fives for the Cards.
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Yahoo Sports
So far, so good. It might be a while before the 49ers know what former Arizona State wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is capable of producing as a rookie. But at this point, coach Kyle Shanahan sees only reasons for optimism. "I thought he did a pretty good job ...
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Yahoo Sports
Saturday morning, just hours before tip-off of the first play-in game, Nurkic took to Instagram to announce his grandmother's death.
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Bleacher Report
The Dallas Cowboys spent much of the offseason raving about the versatility rookie wideout CeeDee Lamb brings to the offense. Now they might actually prove it. New head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters Saturday that Lamb has shown he can play at all ...
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FOXSports.com
MINNEAPOLIS — Whit Merrifield had three hits, including a three-run homer, to back Danny Duffy's strong start as the Kansas City Royals came back to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 and split Saturday's doubleheader.
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NBCSports.com
If the Phillies are going to make a move in the National League East standings, the time is now. They beat up on the New York Mets, 6-2, at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday night. The victory marked just the second time the Phils have won two in a row this ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Green Bay Packers and nose tackle Kenny Clark have agreed to a four-year, $70million contract extension hours before the team's first practice of the season, according to multiple reports. The deal, which includes a $25m signing bonus, makes Clark the ...
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nj.com
Beware of the Kraken. pic.twitter.com/80Efl6cuRE. — New York Yankees (@Yankees) August 16, 2020 · Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez finally is heating up. Well, slugging wise anyway. Sanchez still isn't hitting for average, but he went deep for the third ...
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Yahoo Sports
Cindric's worst finish in the last six races is second, continuing the streak with another win Saturday in the first ever NXS race on the Daytona Road Course. He battled with Chase Briscoe throughout the event and after a late-race incident eliminated Briscoe ...
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CBS Denver
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Darcy Kuemper snatched up tipped shots, made saves from prone positions, saw pucks through traffic. One monumental effort by Arizona's goalie and now the Coyotes are back in their series with the Colorado Avalanche.
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New York Post
When looking for a read on the winner of the Mike Bossy Trophy that is awarded to the best professional prospect in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, it is not a bad idea to check in with Mike Bossy himself. And perhaps even more so when the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City are "too far ahead" as he called on the club to spend money on better players. While Solskjaer's side finished the season strongly to secure third-place in ...
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Sports Illustrated
Per the club: "Los Angeles - The Los Angeles Dodgers have recalled catcher Keibert Ruiz and have placed catcher Will Smith on the injured list with neck inflammation, retroactive to August 13. "Ruiz, 22, will be on the active roster tonight and his next ...
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GolfDigest.com
If you've ever watched a golf broadcast you've undoubtedly heard the cliche (and vastly overused term) "moving day" in reference to the third round of a PGA Tour event. Except Saturday at the Wyndham Championship really was. With tee times moved up ...
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Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — Can you feel the excitement in the air? It's NBA playoff time, even if it is 100 degrees outside here while the Utah Jazz are a couple thousand miles across the country. The Jazz are getting ready to take on their Rockies rivals, the Denver ...
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Yahoo Sports
Barcelona – Bayern Munich fallout: The world at large is clamoring downright demanding a full-on blowup and rebuild of the Barcelona squad following Friday's 8-2 embarrassment at the hands of Bayern. [ PART 1: Should Lionel Messi leave Barcelona?
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OCRegister
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — With days to go to their first playoff game, the Lakers had a couple "to be determined" categories left on their docket. Their Saturday practice at the Visa Athletic Center wrapped up minutes before the play-in game between the Trail ...
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BloodHorse.com
The 2018 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T) winner Newspaperofrecord is the most famous product of Seth Klarman's Klaravich Stables purchases at Tattersalls, but the owner now has another. His 3-year-old Domestic Spending edged Gufo in the ...
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Sports Illustrated
It took until August 15 for Andrew Knizner to get his first at bat of the 2020 Major League baseball season. And even then, it only came because perennial All-Star Yadier Molina was among the members of the St. Louis Cardinals that tested positive for ...
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Seattle Times
WASHINGTON (AP) — World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg was put on the 10-day injured list by the Washington Nationals on Saturday because of the recurring nerve issue in his throwing hand that delayed his start to the 2020 season and cut short his ...
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masslive.com
Like the majority of Americans, Quincy Adeboyejo had Saturday off. The wide receiver's afternoon didn't go the way he'd hoped though. The Patriots cut Adeboyejo, who took to Twitter with a quick quip. Got fired on my day off. — Quincy Adeboyejo ...
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247Sports
Students are beginning the process returning to the University of Texas campus ahead of the fall semester, which is slated to begin Aug. 26. Since the NCAA allowed voluntary on-campus workouts to resume, head coach Tom Herman and everyone ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
It was before the Lynx played the New York Liberty Saturday that Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve described a conversation she had with forward Napheesa Collier: Abbreviated version: Now is the time. With center Sylvia Fowles hobbling about, a protective ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Dolphins activated offensive lineman Ereck Flowers from the reserve/COVID-19 list, Cameron Wolfe of ESPN reports. They placed new defensive lineman Brandin Bryant on the reserve/COVID-19 list, according to Wolfe. Cornerback Xavien Howard is the ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- Belinda Bencic became the latest top tennis player to pull out of the US Open, meaning three of the four female semifinalists in 2019 will not be at the Grand Slam tournament this year. Bencic wrote on social media on Saturday that she "made ...
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Kansas City Star
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Jackie Young had 16 points to lead five Las Vegas players scoring in double figures and the Aces beat the Washington Mystics 88-73 on Saturday for their seventh consecutive win. Dearica Hamby had 14 points and five assists, ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
The Orioles announced Saturday that they put Hays on the 10-day injured list with a non-displaced rib fracture and have recalled Cedric Mullins from their alternate training site as a corresponding move. It is unclear if this is an injury that Hays has been ...
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Houston Chronicle
Astros outfielder Michael Brantley was placed on the injured list Saturday after suffering a setback with his nagging right quad injury. Brantley did not play in Friday's 11-1 win against the Mariners, but manager Dusty Baker harbored hope that he could play ...
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Tacoma News Tribune
India great Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday. "Thanks a lot for your love and support throughout. From 1929 hours consider me as retired," the 39-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman posted on his Instagram ...
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Brisnet.com
Swiss Skydiver chalked up yet another victory on the road to the Sept. 4 Kentucky Oaks (G1) on Saturday with a dominating triumph in the $500,000 Alabama Stakes (G1) at Saratoga, while also securing an automatic bid to the Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) at ...
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Sidelion Report
With weapons at the receiver position, and a new addition in the running back room, the Detroit Lions could have an explosive offense next season. Despite being weak defensively last season, the Detroit Lions still seemed promising offensively. Even without ...
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Larry Brown Sports
Jamal Adams isn't going to take it lightly if one of his former New York Jets coaches takes shots at him publicly. Jets defensive coordinator Gregg Williams said Thursday that Adams "might get bored" playing in the Seattle Seahawks' defensive scheme, ...
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The Canuck Way
The Vancouver Canucks are two wins away from the second round, but things are only going to get tougher against the defending Stanley Cup champions. From 2012 to 2019, the Vancouver Canucks won a total of three playoff games. In the span of 48 hours ...
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Rivals.com - Alabama
BREAKING: The Alabama Crimson Tide has landed its 18th commitment to the class of 2021 from Khyree Jackson. Jackson is rated as one of the top junior college corners in the nation and announced he'll be headed to Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 2021.
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The Guardian
The world's best female boxer, who's spent most of her career on the margins due to a lack of investment in women, is finally getting her due. A summit meeting with Katie Taylor could be next. Bryan Armen Graham. @bryanagraham. Sat 15 Aug 2020 03.00 ...
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DraftKings Nation
Saturday features a seven-game main slate starting at 7:07 p.m. ET. There are plenty of good offenses to choose from, so let's break down some of the top stacking options on today's slate. It's important to note that you should always keep an eye on the news ...
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