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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 15, 2020
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	ESPN Packers sign Kenny Clark to four-year, $70 million extension ESPN The deal, which makes Clark the 12th-highest-paid defensive player in the NFL, includes a $25 million signing bonus and runs through the 2024 season, Hendrickson said. Clark will make $37 million in the first two years of the deal, a source told ESPN's Adam ... Flag as irrelevant
	Several NFL Officials Joining Players in Opting Out of 2020 Season Sports Illustrated NFL players had until Thursday, Aug. 6, to opt out of the 2020 season and still earn a $150,000 salary and contract rollover into the 2021 season, an offer accepted by 67 players. One week later, several officials have announced their intention to join those 67 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Quotes of the day: Muller & Byron NHL.com TORONTO - On the heels of the Canadiens' commanding 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 2 of their best-of-seven series, Montreal associate coach Kirk Muller and forward Paul Byron met with the media via Zoom from the NHL bubble on ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Barcelona's Champions League humiliation by Bayern was their own fault, yet they didn't see it coming ESPN You have to hand it to Barcelona. They've put years of the same effort, consistency, doggedness and imagination into careering downhill toward their 8-2 humiliation and self-flagellation against Bayern Munich as they once did into carefully building up to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Roundup: Packers kicker Mason Crosby returns to practice NFL.com The Packers got their kicker back. Longtime starter Mason Crosby returned to practice Saturday after a two-week stint on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Crosby, heading into Year 14, continues to be a key cog on Green Bay's special teams. He connected on 22 of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Clippers' Montrezl Harrell expected to play Monday against Dallas Yahoo Sports When the Clippers take the court Monday for their first playoff game in the bubble, going against Luka Doncic and a dangerous Mavericks' team, Montrezl Harrell will be suited up and ready to play. The Clippers' Sixth Man of the Year candidate, who excused ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Liberty COVID Protocols Raise NC State Concerns Sports Illustrated Liberty football coach Hugh Freeze has reported that his program hasn't had a positive COVID-19 test in three weeks. Sounds like good news, especially since the Flames are scheduled to be NC State's "and-one" football opponent at Carter-Finley Stadium ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA best bets for Saturday's play-in game: Stick with Damian Lillard against Grizzlies CBSSports.com The race to the Western Conference play-in has been easily the most exciting element of the seeding games that have been played in Orlando over the past two weeks. Whether it was San Antonio's desperate push to resuscitate their playoff streak, Phoenix's ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Carlson, Oquendo to be on field for Cardinals' doubleheader in Chicago FOXSports.com It's official: Dylan Carlson is on the St. Louis Cardinals' major league roster. And he's in the starting lineup Saturday afternoon. Carlson, the top prospect in the St. Louis system, was selected to the roster from the team's alternate training site in Springfield in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Il Lombardia - Live coverage Cyclingnews.com The CPA has just tweeted... its congratulations to Jakob Fuglsang. Surely it would be more appropriate for the riders' representative association to be asking why a random car on the course crashed into one of its members in the closing kilometres? Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Report: Pelicans dismiss coach Alvin Gentry NBA.com After five seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans, Alvin Gentry's time as coach there is apparently up. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Andrew Lopez report Gentry has been dismissed as coach. Per multiple reports, LA Clippers assistant coach Tyronn Lue is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Bruins Had No Choice But to Allow Rask to Leave the NHL's Playoff Bubble Sports Illustrated Shortly after Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask shocked the hockey world by announcing he was leaving the NHL bubble and the playoffs to be with his family, GM Don Sweeney pointed out that the team was not taken by surprise by the decision and that ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Reds player tests positive, 2 games with Pirates postponed USA TODAY CINCINNATI (AP) — The last two games of a series between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh were called off Saturday because a Reds player tested positive for COVID-19. Major League Baseball was awaiting further testing to see if the result was a false positive. Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle McClain: Bill O'Brien takes a step back in hopes of progress Houston Chronicle In the last week of February, Texans coach Bill O'Brien disclosed at the combine he was turning over the play-calling role to offensive coordinator Tim Kelly. It was a major decision by O'Brien to give up a responsibility that meant so much to him — a duty he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Darren Waller is blown away by Henry Ruggs' speed Yahoo Sports The Raiders have a history of embracing really fast receivers. They made the fastest receiver (and player) in the 2020 draft the first receiver picked. Alabama's Henry Ruggs, taken twelfth overall, becomes the latest speedster in a tradition dating back to James ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com The top 5 developments for the Boston Celtics inside the NBA bubble masslive.com The Boston Celtics are getting ready for another playoff run, or, at least, what they hope is a run. The Philadelphia 76ers are without Ben Simmons, which hurts them, but that doesn't mean Philly will be a pushover. Here are the five biggest developments of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit Cleveland Cavaliers should feel inspired by Phoenix's success in Orlando Hoops Habit The Cleveland Cavaliers should be feeling a burst of optimism after witnessing the Phoenix Suns' success in the NBA bubble. Rebuilding a franchise from the ground up isn't easy. The Cleveland Cavaliers know this all too well as repeated rebuilds have left ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Kentucky Derby odds, predictions: Surprising picks by same expert who's hit six straight races CBSSports.com It's been nearly two months since Tiz the Law won the Belmont Stakes. With three weeks left until the 2020 Kentucky Derby on Saturday, Sept. 5, the Barclay Tagg-trained horse was given a tuneup at the Travers Stakes last weekend. Tiz the Law didn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes More Than 70 College Basketball Teams Have Expressed Interest In A Non-Conference Bubble In Houston Forbes More than 70 college basketball teams have expressed interest in competing in a non-conference college basketball bubble in the Houston area in December, according to to an event operator there. "I've received feedback or strong interest from 70+ Division ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Andretti puts 2 cars at the front of Indy 500 qualifying Seattle Times INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Andretti Autosport claimed the top of the speed chart midway through Indianapolis 500 qualifying, with former race winners Ryan Hunter-Reay and Alexander Rossi leading a strong Honda showing. Rossi moved to the top of the board ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Lewis Hamilton pips Valtteri Bottas to pole position for Spanish Grand Prix Yahoo Sports Lewis Hamilton claimed the 92nd pole position of his career for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix. The six-time world champion has been in ominous form this weekend and he delivered the goods to put his Mercedes at the front of the grid. Hamilton beat Valtteri ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports India great Dhoni retires from international cricket Yahoo Sports NEW DELHI (AP) -- 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 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ryan Day: We owe it to top draft prospects to help them plan for the year ahead Yahoo Sports Ohio State always sends plenty of talent to the NFL, and the 2021 draft will be no exception, when quarterback Justin Fields is a potential first overall pick. But at this point, Fields and every top other prospect is unsure what comes next, with some schools still ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Ledger Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Columbus Blue Jackets odds, picks and best bets The Ledger The Tampa Bay Lightning and Columbus Blue Jackets play Game 3 of their First-Round series Saturday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Below, we look at the Lightning-Blue Jackets betting odds and lines and make our NHL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Racing Form Virginia horse track ends season early due to COVID-19 cases Albany Times Union NEW KENT, Va. (AP) — A Virginia horse track has canceled the remainder of its racing schedule this year due to recent multiple COVID-19 cases. Colonial Downs in New Kent County began races July 28, and was supposed to continue through Sept. 2. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Remco Evenepoel suffers bridge fall after crash during Il Lombardia BBC Sport Remco Evenepoel has crashed and fallen several metres off a bridge during the Il Lombardia race. The Deceuninck-Quick Step rider was part of a leading group who were descending off the Colma di Sormano - the highest climb on the race. The 20-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLTV.com New Orleans Pelicans fire head coach Alvin Gentry WWLTV.com NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Pelicans have fired head coach Alvin Gentry after several underwhelming seasons, according to reports from ESPN. Gentry and the team returned to New Orleans from the NBA bubbly Friday. He was hired in June 2015 ... Flag as irrelevant
	710 ESPN Seattle Seahawks HC Pete Carroll provides a closer look at his team's defense 710 ESPN Seattle The Seahawks are finally back and practicing later than many would have expected once the 2019 season concluded, but head coach Pete Carroll is excited to have his team all together. Clayton's Observations: Pete Carroll really likes where his team is at. Flag as irrelevant
	bleachernation.com DraftKing Sportsbook Has Can't-Miss $100 Million Golden Ticket Promo For Illinois Bettors bleachernation.com DraftKings Sportsbook Illinois, formally known in-state as DraftKings at Casino Queen Sportsbook in Illinois online sports betting, is running a must-see $100 million Golden Ticket promo ahead of this football season. Best of all, entry into this promo, which has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rivals.com - Alabama Decision day for Monkell Goodwine and Khyree Jackson Rivals.com - Alabama Four-star edge rusher Monkell Goodwine and the top junior college corner in the country, Khyree Jackson will each announce their college commitment today. Goodwine is set to announce at 2:30 p.m CST. Jackson is set to announce at 6:00 p.m. CST. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Cowboys First Practice Features Creative Cooling Methods, COVID-19 Protocols NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth It's a very different feeling training camp for the Dallas Cowboys in 2020, and not just because the Cowboys are holding camp at the Star in Frisco for the first time ever after previously having it in Oxnard, California, every year since 2012. This training camp is ... Flag as irrelevant
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