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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 18, 2020
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	ESPN Fernando Tatis Jr. and Juan Soto are breaking baseball's unwritten rules. Isn't it great? ESPN I thought we were over all this stuff. If Jose Bautista's home run and bat flip in the 2015 playoffs was the zenith of baseball's culture wars and "play the game the right way" zealots, it seemed we had come around on the issue. Starting in the 2018 postseason ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Five NFL free agent-team fits: Jadeveon Clowney to Patriots? NFL.com With less than four weeks to go until the start of the 2020 NFL season, it's crunch time for a handful of notable free agents still looking to latch on with a team. One of the most high-profile unsigned veterans, Dez Bryant, will soon work out with the Ravens in an ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Duke's Mike Krzyzewski says NCAA can't afford to again lose NCAA basketball tournament ESPN Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski said Tuesday that he doesn't think the NCAA can afford to lose another postseason tournament, which generates more than 90% of the NCAA's annual revenue. Krzyzewski's comments follow reports that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Tarasenko out for remainder of Western First Round for Blues NHL.com Vladimir Tarasenko is returning to meet with St. Louis Blues team doctors for further evaluation of his surgically repaired left shoulder and will not play in the remainder of the Western Conference First Round against the Vancouver Canucks. Blues general ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LSU coach Ed Orgeron says 2 or 3 players tested positive for virus ESPN LSU coach Ed Orgeron said Tuesday that two or three players are currently out after testing positive for COVID-19. Orgeron declined to say who tested positive, but added later that the players were asymptomatic and have been quarantined. Speaking to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Tuesday's NFL training camp injury and roster news NFL.com The 2020 regular season is just around the corner, and NFL Network has you covered with wall-to-wall training camp coverage each day starting at 10 a.m. ET. Follow along here as we keep up with all the news, injuries and transactions of the day. Cincinnati ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Fantasy Football 2020: Cheat Sheet for Injured Players and Holdout Candidates Bleacher Report It's always important to monitor injuries and the status of top players in order to have fantasy football success, but that could be even more crucial during the 2020 season. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the sports world all year, and it will likely affect ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Miami Hurricanes S Avantae Williams out for season with medical issue ESPN Miami freshman safety Avantae Williams is out for the season after medical issues were flagged during a preseason exam, Hurricanes head coach Manny Diaz announced during a Zoom videoconference on Tuesday. Williams was the No. 1 overall safety in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ravens QB Jackson comfortable being face of the franchise Yahoo Sports OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) -- There was a time when the Baltimore Ravens were known for a ferocious defense led by the team's most prominent player, future Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis. These days, the face of the Ravens is quarterback Lamar ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times PSG vs. RB Leipzig: Champions League Semifinal Live Score and Updates The New York Times Paris St.-Germain and RB Leipzig are playing in the UEFA Champions League semifinals. A first is guaranteed: Neither team has ever advanced to the final in the competition, European soccer's richest club championship. TV: Tuesday's game is being ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Charlotte Hornets suspend radio broadcaster for 'mistyped' racial slur ESPN The Charlotte Hornets suspended radio broadcaster John Focke indefinitely after he used a racial slur in a tweet about Monday's playoff game between the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz. Focke used the N-word instead of "Nuggets" in the tweet, which was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com The Northern Trust expert picks: Who our staff thinks will win at TPC Boston Golf.com Tiger Woods is back this week, but that doesn't mean he's landed in any of our staff picks to win. Will Woods prove us wrong? We'll find out on Sunday. One popular pick among our panel for this week's Northern Trust, the first of three events in the FedEx Cup ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Celtics' Gordon Hayward will miss rest of Sixers series with right ankle injury NBCSports.com The Celtics will be without one of their normal starters for the rest of their first-round series against the Sixers. Gordon Hayward will miss approximately four weeks with a Grade III right ankle sprain, the team announced Tuesday. Hayward sustained the injury ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Fernando Tatis Jr. should be dream example for Giants' top prospects Yahoo Sports There's a reason baseball's unwritten rules are, well, unwritten. Nobody would want that much stupidity permanently etched in ink. Example No. 34,789 came Monday night when old white guys tried to ruin the best thing in baseball for being ridiculously ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Titans' home opener will be held without fans NFL.com The Tennessee Titans announced their home opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sept. 20 will be held without fans due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Titans President and CEO Burke Nihill made the announcement on Tuesday during Nashville Mayor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Joe Haden thinks Chase Claypool will be a problem for opponents Yahoo Sports Steelers cornerback Joe Haden has matched up with a lot of receivers over the course of a decade in the NFL and he thinks one of his new teammates is going to be a good one. Haden has spent some time facing off with second-round pick Chase Claypool ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jets' Vyncint Smith out 5-8 weeks after core muscle surgery Yahoo Sports FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) -- New York Jets wide receiver Vyncint Smith had surgery Tuesday to repair a core muscle injury and could be sidelined up to two months. Coach Adam Gase confirmed the procedure and prognosis, saying Smith will likely miss ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Person with access to USTA National Tennis Center tests positive for COVID-19 ESPN An individual (non-player) who has been authorized to access the USTA National Tennis Center, where the Western and Southern and US Opens will be contested starting on Saturday, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The individual, who is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Lack of hustle on defense draws Bucs coach Bruce Arians' ire Tampa Bay Times TAMPA — On the Bucs' second day of padded practice, Bruce Arians fumed at his defense, his face an unmistakable shade of red underneath his face mask as he directed a firestorm of curse words at players he believed weren't putting in enough effort. Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Reports: Jazz's Mike Conley returns to NBA campus NBA.com Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley is back in the NBA bubble at the Walt Disney World campus in Orlando and could be back in the lineup by week's end. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Jazz are hoping Conley can clear quarantine and be available to play in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Drew Pearson, Tom Flores selected as finalists for Hall of Fame Class of 2021 NFL.com Two Super Bowl champions are inching closer to their gold jackets. The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Tuesday that Cowboys great Drew Pearson and former Raiders coach Tom Flores have been selected as the Senior and Coach finalists, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Doncic's debut good enough for history, but not for a win Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Nobody had ever scored as much as Luka Doncic in an NBA playoff debut. His evaluation of his historic performance? "Terrible," he said. Doncic is out for wins, not stats, and the Dallas Mavericks weren't good enough to get ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Flick trusts Bayern to 'start from scratch' and see off Lyon Yahoo Sports Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick trusts his side to forget their demolition of Barcelona and "start from scratch" when they face French giant-killers Lyon in Wednesday's Champions League semi-final. Bayern marked themselves as favourites to lift the trophy by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Cincinnati Reds game vs. Kansas City Royals postponed on Tuesday; doubleheader Wednesday Cincinnati.com The Reds and Royals will play a pair of seven-inning games in a doubleheader on Wednesday, beginning at 5:05 p.m. Major League Baseball, in a statement, said the postponement was "out of an abundance of caution and to allow for additional testing within ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Saints Fantasy Football: Taysom Hill at QB/Flex Sports Illustrated Fantasy Football drafts are right around the corner and many fantasy owners want to know if they should pick New Orleans Saints Taysom Hill as a QB/Flex. ESPN fantasy football owners got their wish at the end of April when Taysom Hill was given the 'FLEX' ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCardinals.com Robert Alford Sidelined By Injury For Second Straight Season AZCardinals.com It was a routine practice play, Kliff Kingsbury said, that will rob Robert Alford of the 2020 season. The veteran cornerback tore his pectoral muscle and will need surgery, the Cardinals coach confirmed Tuesday. Kingsbury wasn't completely ruling out a return, ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB coronavirus outbreak: Plan for postseason bubble underway; Yankee Stadium, Citi Field are 'possibilities' nj.com Last week, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Major League Baseball is considering holding its postseason in a bubble. On Tuesday, Passan and Emily Kaplan said MLB "is in the early stages of drafting an operating manual for a playoff bubble, the same initial ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Blue Jays' Jacob Waguespack: Finishes out series-opening win CBSSports.com Waguespack gave up a run on one hit and a walk while striking out one over an inning of relief Monday in the Blue Jays' 7-2 win over the Orioles. Waguespack was merely mopping up in the win, as he entered the contest in the bottom of the ninth with Toronto ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Nick Chubb is in the concussion protocol Yahoo Sports On Monday, the Browns evaluated running back Nick Chubb for a concussion. On Tuesday, coach Kevin Stefanski announced that Chubb is in the concussion protocol. By rule, Chubb won't be permitted to practice until he obtains the appropriate clearances ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News 2020 FedEx Cup playoff betting picks: Which longshots can win? New York Daily News The FedEx Cup playoff begin this week and even if they've always been a sprint at the end of the marathon, last year they became an even shorter sprint, with the series dialed back from four tournaments to just three. This should essentially render it easier for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Jalen Hurd's brutal injury luck continues as he, 49ers suffer big blow Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Jalen Hurd got some miserable news Monday, and unfortunately, that's been an all-too-frequent occurrence for the 49ers receiver. The former running back missed the final five games of his junior season at Tennessee due to injury, then sat out the entire next ... Flag as irrelevant
	K-StateSports.com K-State Announces Ticket Options for 2020 Football Season K-StateSports.com MANHATTAN, Kan. – Following approval from the Riley County Commission to open Bill Snyder Family Stadium to approximately 25 percent capacity this fall for Wildcat football games, K-State Athletics announced today that current season ticket holders ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Lowry and the Raptors play Brooklyn with 1-0 series lead Washington Post Brooklyn Nets (35-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Toronto Raptors (53-19, second in the Eastern Conference during the regular season). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Wednesday, 1:30 p.m. EDT. Support our journalism. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Tigers' Tarik Skubal will be on pitch limit in debut mlive.com Detroit Tigers left-handed pitcher Tarik Skubal will be on a pitch limit when he makes his Major League debut on Tuesday in Chicago. Gardenhire said Skubal might not go much more than 50 pitches. "Honestly, we're just going to watch and see how he's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Bruins' third-period blitz could send them on their way Boston Herald Long Stanley Cup runs are rarely, if ever, a breeze. There comes a time during the two-month slog that a team sees its own mortality and refuses to blink. Make no mistake, the Bruins are a long way from the final round of this tournament – even longer if ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raw Charge Tampa Bay Lightning sign forward Nikita Pavlychev to AHL contract Raw Charge The Tampa Bay Lightning and Syracuse Crunch have announced that the team has signed center Nikita Pavlychev to an AHL contract for the 2020-21 season. Pavlychev was drafted in the seventh round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSOC Charlotte Coronavirus: Kansas City Chiefs cap fan attendance at 22% for first 3 home games of 2020 season WSOC Charlotte KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday that the NFL franchise will allow fans in the stands to start the 2020 season, but Arrowhead Stadium will be limited to 22% capacity, and seating will be available in pods only. The reigning ... Flag as irrelevant
	Idaho Statesman Inter's 'LuLa' partnership fired up to end wait for trophy Idaho Statesman As Inter Milan prepares for its first European final for 10 years, it's encouraged not only by Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martínez's goals but also by their harmony on the field. The partnership is known as "LuLa" by Italian media, from the first letters of Lukaku's ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Bears will take time with quarterback decision 247Sports With the pads officially on for the first time since December 2019 for the Chicago Bears, all eyes have been glued to the quarterback competition that's officially underway for the Chicago Bears. Just under four weeks to go until the Bears open up the 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Three Penn State football players face drug charges 247Sports Ford, 19, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of possession of a small amount of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Wormley, 19, was charged with one misdemeanor count each of possession of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCPO Lights, camera, action ... all eyes on Joe Burrow at Bengals training camp WCPO CINCINNATI — New quarterback Joe Burrow showed off his accuracy and arm strength while teammates praised his poise and leadership as the media got its first look at the NFL's top draft pick at Bengals training camp on Monday. The Heisman Trophy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Notre Dame Insider Notebook: Notre Dame football isn't keeping its freshman playmakers a secret Notre Dame Insider The Notre Dame football program could have concealed the early success of its freshmen through the first five practices of preseason camp. With media not allowed at practice yet during the coronavirus pandemic, the athletic department's Fighting Irish Media ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hook 'Em Headlines Texas Football: Former 4-Star QB commit Jalen Milroe flips to Alabama Hook 'Em Headlines A sizable hit to the 2021 Texas football recruiting class was delivered with the announcement that 4-Star QB Jalen Milroe would flip to Alabama. The aftereffect of landing the massive commitment to the 2022 Texas football recruiting class, with the elite ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheChronicleHerald.ca Canadiens Game Day: Series turning into a great goaltending duel TheChronicleHerald.ca TORONTO — This playoff series between the Canadiens and Philadelphia Flyers is shaping up to be one heckuva goaltending battle. Heading into Game 4 Tuesday afternoon at Scotiabank Arena (3 p.m., CBC, SN, TVA Sports, TSN 690 Radio) the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New Indian Express IPL 2020: Despite Rs 220 crore loss, Dream 11 reality satisfactory for BCCI The New Indian Express Even though revenue getting reduced by half sounds bad, the BCCI and franchises are not too disturbed, given that the arrangement is for this year only. Share Via Email. Published: 18th August 2020 08:22 PM | Last Updated: 18th August 2020 08:25 PM ... Flag as irrelevant
	raidersbeat.com Report: Jon Gruden More Staunch on Derek Carr Than People in Raiders Owners Box raidersbeat.com After a long offseason of pandemic talk, the NFL season couldn't officially return until media pundits started talking again about Derek Carr's status with the Raiders. It's been a little more than five months since the "Brady to the Raiders" rumors were squashed ... Flag as irrelevant
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