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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 20, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Eagles injury update: Oft-injured Sidney Jones sidelined from Eagles practice NBCSports.com Oft-injured cornerback Sidney Jones was absent Thursday morning as the Eagles returned to padded practice after Wednesday's walkthrough. Jones, a 2017 second-round pick, has been practicing with the second team behind starters Avonte Maddox and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Twins, Berrios aim to bounce back vs. Brewers ESPN Twins, Berrios aim to bounce back vs. Brewers. Right-hander Jose Berrios will try to snap a personal two-game losing streak Thursday night when he takes the mound for the Minnesota Twins in their rubber match of a three-game series with the Milwaukee ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rangers look to salvage final game vs. Padres ESPN The Texas Rangers Wednesday night offered another sign of what major league teams think of Fernando Tatis Jr. With Manny Machado on deck and runners at the corners with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning, Rangers reliever Rafael Montero pitched ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints Transcripts: Ravens Training Camp (8/19) Zoom Press Conference BaltimoreRavens.com HEAD COACH JOHN HARBAUGH. Opening statement: "I appreciate you guys being here. Most of you, I saw you out on the sideline today, and I know you enjoyed that practice. That was fun, competitive and [there was] a lot of enthusiasm. It came down to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA DFS: Bam Adebayo and top FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball lineups for Aug. 20, 2020 CBSSports.com The 2020 NBA Playoffs continue to bring opportunities for NBA DFS players to score some big winnings. On Thursday, DraftKings is running a $500K Playoff Shootaround, while FanDuel has a $500K NBA Clutch Shot. Those are just some of the contests ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Three Things to Know: Sharp Celtics carve up flawed 76ers roster that looks defeated Yahoo Sports Day 3 of the NBA playoffs saw two series become even and two look like they will end quickly. Here are three things you need to know from yesterday in the NBA. 1) Sharp Celtics carve up flawed 76ers roster that looks defeated. It smells like the winds of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News NBA Draft prospects 2020: Ranking the top 60 players overall on the SN big board Sporting News There is a difference between a lottery and a bingo game. Thursday evening, the NBA will conduct the 2020 draft lottery, in which first prize is basically a $160 pot, depending on whether Grandpa Joe pays on time. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Bucks vs. Magic Game 2: Watch NBA playoffs online, live stream, TV channel, odds, start time, prediction CBSSports.com The Orlando Magic surprised just about everyone, especially the Milwaukee Bucks, when it came away with a statement 122-110 win over the No. 1 team in the East on Tuesday. It's a head-scratching loss for the Bucks, who likely overlooked the Magic with a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Reds Announcer Is Suspended After Using Homophobic Slur on Air The New York Times A Fox Sports announcer who has been calling Major League Baseball games for more than 30 years was suspended on Wednesday night, the Cincinnati Reds said, after he used a homophobic slur during a live broadcast of a Reds doubleheader against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Dodgers' left-handed bats are coming to life, as evidenced by homers vs. Mariners Los Angeles Times This was the fearsome form with which the Dodgers had grown familiar over the last several years, the left-handed power that too often went silent in this season's opening weeks. At the start of Wednesday, Cody Bellinger, Joc Pederson and Max Muncy were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Rob Gronkowski 'Looks Like He Did 5 or 6 Years Ago,' Bucs HC Bruce Arians Says Bleacher Report Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said Thursday tight end Rob Gronkowski looks refreshed following his one-year retirement. "He looks to me like he was five or six years ago," Arians told reporters. "... He doesn't have a gigantic elbow brace ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC Fight Night: Inside Frankie Edgar's unusual journey down to bantamweight ESPN Frankie Edgar called Clint Wattenberg in late June with some questions. It was about two weeks before Edgar's scheduled bantamweight debut. In more than a decade with the UFC, the former lightweight champion had never really cut weight before. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Thunder Look to Make Adjustments for Game Two Sports Illustrated Nothing the Oklahoma City Thunder saw on film from their game one loss to Houston will make them feel any more positive about their performance. For as good as the Rockets were, there is no substitute for effort. What we saw on Tuesday was an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jaguars Place TE Josh Oliver on Injured Reserve, Ending His Season Sports Illustrated Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Josh Oliver will now be heading to the Reserve/Injured list after he sustained a broken bone in his foot on Sunday, the team announced on Thursday. Oliver, the team's first of two selections in the third round of the 2019 NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Three storylines to track in the Bengals' first scrimmage Sports Illustrated Training Camp is in full swing, pads are popping, and the Cincinnati Bengals' first team scrimmage is on the horizon. Normally Friday would be a nice chance for families to take their kids to the stadium and see some Bengals players face-to-face. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN No fans for West Virginia's opener vs. Eastern Kentucky ESPN West Virginia's season opener against Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 12 will be held without fans because of the coronavirus pandemic. Athletic director Shane Lyons said Thursday that the goal is "to have fans at Milan Puskar Stadium this season, but right now ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UConn football suspends team activities after six players test positive for COVID-19 ESPN Six UConn Huskies football players have tested positive for the new coronavirus, leading the school to suspend all team activities on Thursday. UConn canceled its football season this month, but the team still had been practicing on Tuesdays and Thursdays ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Former champion Catriona Matthew in the mix after fine start at AIG Women's Open Yahoo Sports Solheim Cup captain Catriona Matthew rolled back the years to tame a windswept Royal Troon and raise hopes of a second victory in the AIG Women's Open. Eleven years after winning her sole major title at Royal Lytham, Matthew carded a superb level-par ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Premier League Schedule Revealed: Liverpool to Host Leeds in Opener Sports Illustrated Leeds' first game in the Premier League in 16 years couldn't be tougher: a trip to champion Liverpool. The schedule for the new season was released on Thursday, with Manchester City and Manchester United not playing on the opening weekend to give ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The Latest: Pirates President Travis Williams Tests Positive The New York Times The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Pittsburgh Pirates President Travis Williams has tested positive for COVID-19 and says he is "on the road to recovery." He says he knows of no other positive tests within the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe NFL is considering conducting playoffs in 'bubble' environment The Boston Globe The NFL is giving preliminary consideration to conducting playoff games in a "bubble" environment, according to Troy Vincent, the league's vice president of football operation — in hopes of bolstering its chances to complete its postseason amid the novel ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com College football rankings: Here is who has been No. 1 in the AP preseason poll most often and how they finished NCAA.com The last time a team both began and finished the season in the AP Poll No. 1 spot was in 2017, when Alabama became just the 11th of the previous 68 preseason No. 1 teams to raise the championship trophy. The Tide were just the fourth team in the past 25 ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com UAB adds Central Arkansas and Louisiana to 2020 schedule al.com The UAB football schedule has been sitting at nine games for roughly two weeks -- following opponents announcing the postponement of their season -- but are back to 11 games after announcing the addition of two non-conference opponents. The Blazers ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Navas looks to extend records with Sevilla in Europa League USA TODAY Few players mean as much to a club as Jesús Navas does to Sevilla. The links are so strong that the 34-year-old Navas already has a stadium named after him at the club's training center in Seville. "Navas is part of Sevilla's history," sporting director Ramón ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Tyron Smith leaves practice early, Cowboys tackle issues continue Yahoo Sports The Cowboys have been known for having one of the league's better offensive lines, but at the moment, they're running out of the guys on the end of it. According to Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Pro Bowl left tackle Tyron Smith left practice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report MLB HOFer Cal Ripken Jr. Says He's Recovered After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Bleacher Report Baseball Hall of Famer and Baltimore Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. said Thursday that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in February and has since recovered after undergoing surgery. According to MASN's Roch Kubatko, Ripken said he didn't require ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Civale's complete-game gem lifts Indians past Pirates 6-1 FOXSports.com PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Pérez challenged starter Aaron Civale to get through eight innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night to give the team's hard-working bullpen a break. Civale did Pérez one better, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Blue Jays' Rowdy Tellez: Not playing in first game of twin bill CBSSports.com Tellez (head) is out of the lineup for the first game of Thursday's doubleheader with the Phillies. Manager Charlie Montoyo suggested a day earlier that Tellez (head) would likely be ready to play Thursday, but the Blue Jays may prefer to save him for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Koeman plans talks with 'best in the world' Messi, cautious on Barca clearout Yahoo Sports Lionel Messi will be at the heart of Ronald Koeman's plans as Barcelona head coach so long as the "best player in the world" wishes to remain at Camp Nou. Koeman was unveiled as Quique Setien's successor on Wednesday, continuing a tempestuous few ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Blue Jays' Billy McKinney: Joins club for doubleheader CBSSports.com The Blue Jays recalled McKinney from their alternate training site to serve as their 29th man for Thursday's doubleheader with the Phillies. McKinney will provide the Blue Jays with an extra left-handed bat off the bench, but he likely won't be in line for an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Puck Prose Arizona Coyotes need changes to their core after humiliating playoff exit Puck Prose The Arizona Coyotes face a very long offseason after being eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs in embarrassing fashion. The Arizona Coyotes made their first appearance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs since 2012. However, they shouldn't be overly proud ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver World Cup Ski Circuit Skipping Colorado, Mikaela Shiffrin Won't Have Home Snow Advantage CBS Denver (AP)– The road to another World Cup overall title will include no sort of home-snow advantage for Mikaela Shiffrin. The governing body for ski racing announced Thursday the traditional North American loop will be skipped this season due to safety concerns ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond.com Five players who have boosted their stock at Washington's training camp Richmond.com In this season unlike any other, NFL coaches will have to put together their depth charts quickly. Washington coach Ron Rivera had three weeks of non-contact work with his team before media were allowed in on Tuesday - workouts that informed his ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Providence Journal Patriots training camp: Cam Newton steps up in Day 4 The Providence Journal FOXBORO – The Patriots returned to pads on Thursday. The hard-hitting two-hour practice led to several competitive drills between the offense and defense. On Day 4, we also saw Cam Newton get more comfortable within the Patriots system and Jarrett ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Report: BYU to play UTSA Oct. 10 Salt Lake Tribune BYU still may not play a full football schedule in 2020, but the Cougars seem to be getting closer to that, almost on a daily basis. According to Brett McMurphy of Stadium, BYU has come to an agreement with UTSA to play Oct. 10. The report comes a day after ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Utah, Denver tied 1-1 heading to game 3 FOXSports.com Denver Nuggets (46-27, third in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Utah Jazz (44-28, sixth in the Western Conference during the regular season). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Friday, 4 p.m. EDT. LINE: Nuggets -1.5; over/under is 218.5. Flag as irrelevant
	Courier Journal Kentucky high school fall sports to begin competition Sept. 7, KHSAA votes Courier Journal The Kentucky High School Athletic Association's Board of Control on Thursday voted to keep its current plan for starting competition in fall sports on Sept. 7. The plan calls for practices to begin Monday. Competition in cross country, field hockey, soccer and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Patriot Ledger Bruins needed everyone to get through Round 1 against Hurricanes The Patriot Ledger Jaroslav Halak won three straight starts after No. 1 goalie Tuukka Rask left the team to return to his family, but the Bruins had to rely on a large cast of characters to win a tight, five-game series. The B's have to wait out two other Eastern Conference series ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Johnson to run Earnhardt, Petty livery tribute at NASCAR Throwback weekend Yahoo Sports Jimmie Johnson, competing in his final full-time year in the NASCAR Cup Series, will run a livery paying homage to both Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt at the Throwback weekend. The hood and top-end of the car will feature the iconic Petty blue, while the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gadsden Times Jacksonville State lands non-conference road game with Florida State in October Gadsden Times Jacksonville State has added a third game to its 2020 fall non-conference football schedule. The Gamecocks will travel to Doak Campbell Stadium to play Florida State on Oct. 3. JSU will be Florida State's lone non-conference game this fall. Flag as irrelevant
	pennlive.com Nate Sudfeld is Eagles No. 2 quarterback, young wide receivers impress Doug Pederson and more pennlive.com PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles shook up their quarterback depth chart this offseason when they drafted Jalen Hurts out of Oklahoma in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Suddenly, there was a dynamic, young talent on the depth chart behind Carson ... Flag as irrelevant
	expressandstar.com Transfer Rumours - August 20: Wolves, West Brom, Walsall and Villa news and gossip expressandstar.com Schalke midfielder Weston McKennie has reportedly informed Aston Villa that he'd be keen on a move to the club. The American midfielder is highly rated, and has impressed in the Bundesliga recently - and now it seems a Premier League move could be on ... Flag as irrelevant
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