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As-it-happens update August 7, 2020
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ESPN
Back in late May, before the NBA's bubble plan was official, before the restart format was known, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard made it clear: He wasn't coming unless he had a chance. Four games into the Orlando restart, he's showing why.
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NHL.com
No. 5 Penguins vs. No. 12 Canadiens. 4 p.m. ET; NBCSN, NHL.TV, SN, TVAS, ATTSN-PT. Montreal leads best-of-5 series, 2-1. The Montreal Canadiens can advance to the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 4 of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
When the Angels acquired Dylan Bundy from the Orioles in early December, it moved the needle for many fantasy baseball players and prognosticators, but perhaps not to the point that it should have. Bundy, the former fourth overall selection from the 2011 ...
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NHL.com
No. 5 Oilers vs. No. 12 Blackhawks. 6:45 p.m. ET; NBCSN, NHL.TV, SN, NBCSCH. Chicago leads best-of-5 series, 2-1. The Chicago Blackhawks can eliminate the Edmonton Oilers and advance to the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a win in Game 4 of the Stanley ...
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ESPN
The Big Sky Conference is moving forward with plans to play an eight-game conference schedule in the spring due to conditions from the coronavirus pandemic, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN, a move that would likely result in the cancellation of the ...
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ESPN
Football players from the Mountain West Conference on Thursday became the latest group to unite and publicize a list of conditions to ensure their health and safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Mountain West players followed similar groups from the ...
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NHL.com
Some anonymous members of the Vegas Golden Knights purchased a bunch of pizzas for Boyle Street Community Services, an organization that serves individuals and families experiencing homelessness and poverty in Edmonton. Boyle Street Community ...
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ESPN
PHOENIX -- Kole Calhoun lined a two-run double in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat the Houston Astros 5-4 Thursday night to win their first series of the season. Arizona trailed 4-3 after Alex Bregman hit a two-run homer off ...
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MLSsoccer.com
In many respects, Nani's two moments of first-half brilliance were what sent Minnesota United home packing at the MLS is Back Tournament. The second, a curling effort to the far post, drew a tip of the cap from head coach Adrian Heath. But the gaffer ...
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ESPN
ATLANTA -- Nick Markakis promised before Thursday night's game that hitting was "the least of my worries" in his first start of the season. He then showed why. Markakis capped his dramatic return with a game-ending home run in the ninth inning that lifted the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Every weekday, SI's Chris Mannix will check-in with his Bubble Bits, a quick hit on something notable from inside the NBA's campus. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Cash considerations. The words stung sting T.J. Warren. Still do. Getting traded is one thing, ...
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CBSSports.com
Five minutes into the second quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder, LeBron James galloped down the court and barged into the paint. He bumped his primary defender, Luguentz Dort, but by then two more Thunder defenders — Shai ...
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MLSsoccer.com
Oscar Pareja has done stuff kind of like this before. He took a poor, nose-diving Colorado Rapids team in 2012 and turned them into a playoff team in 2013. He took a stagnant FC Dallas side in 2014 and made them into a perpetual contender for hardware, ...
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Bleacher Report
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott tweeted "Snitches get stitches" in response to a tweet from ESPN's Field Yates that referenced Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh accusing Ohio State of cheating in a coaches' conference call: Ezekiel ...
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ESPN
CHICAGO -- Christian Yelich hit his first career inside-the-park homer and walked four times, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Thursday night. Jedd Gyorko homered and drove in three runs for Milwaukee, and Mark Mathias ...
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Los Angeles Times
Bundy, acquired in a December trade with Baltimore, became the first Angels pitcher to throw a complete game in more than two years, giving up one run and four hits, striking out 10 and walking none, to help the Angels to their first series win of the season.
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Sports Illustrated
STILLWATER -- My answer is basically, yeah, Oklahoma State got a fair shake. Don't kid yourself, though. If Oklahoma State had a completely quiet summer with no off the field t-shirts or Twitter messages they would have been ranked higher. Oklahoma State ...
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Sports Illustrated
After surrendering his first hit of the ball game in the second inning on Wednesday in Philadelphia, J.A. Happ buckled down, burying a perfectly-executed slider for his first strikeout of the afternoon in the following at-bat. That 2-2 pitch, drawing a swing and ...
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Newsday
PHILADELPHIA – After playing a doubleheader Wednesday that taxed their bullpen and staring down another doubleheader Saturday against the Rays, the Yankees could have used an effective – and not to mention lengthy – outing from Jordan Montgomery ...
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Bleacher Report
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch was on his way to a second consecutive Pro Bowl nod last season before a nerve issue in his neck sidelined him in Week 12. Nearly eight months after offseason surgery, the Boise State product has no ...
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Houston Chronicle
A's bench coach Ryan Christenson has apologized for what he said was an unintentional display of the Nazi salute following Oakland's game Thursday afternoon. Christenson was standing near the A's dugout after their win over the Texas Rangers when a ...
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AZCentral.com
The Phoenix Mercury avenged a blowout loss to the Chicago Sky in the 2019 WNBA playoffs Thursday night, winning 96-86 for their fourth consecutive victory. The Mercury, without Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner for all but 13 minutes, lost 105-76 in a ...
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Boston.com
With a second straight loss in the NHL's round-robin to determine playoff seeding, the Bruins — despite being the only team to reach 100 points prior to the regular season pause in March — will not be the Eastern Conference's top seed. The 3-2 defeat to the ...
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FOXSports.com
EDMONTON, Alberta — Brock Boeser and Elias Petterson each had a power-play goal and an assist, Jacob Markstrom made 27 saves for his first postseason shutout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota Wild 3-0 to take a 2-1 lead in their ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
The University of North Carolina football team's first practice of the season Thursday was bookended by good news: the release of the Tar Heels' official 2020 schedule and the news that the team had made the USA Today Top 25 Coaches Poll. "[The players] ...
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Rip City Project
The annual, often unexamined, NBA Roster survey reveals some information about the Portland Trail Blazers that could prove helpful—if they allow it to be. Every year at the beginning of the season, the NBA does a roster survey that has arguably irrelevant ...
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WFAA.com
DALLAS — There has been a week of basketball since the July 30 return of NBA regular season action. After a grueling 142 days of life without professional basketball, time warping into itself, and banana bread baking, at long last it was time for Luka Doncic ...
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WRDW-TV
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Calvin Ridley is heading into his third season with the Atlanta Falcons and seems poised for a breakout year even though it will be difficult to escape Julio Jones' imposing shadow. Ridley likely would've reached 1,000 yards ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Indians will look for their third straight win over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday night as they wrap up a quick two-game homestand at Progressive Field at 6:10pm. The Tribe on Wednesday used four pitchers and some heads up base running by Oscar ...
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Green River Star
Right now, he isn't feeling nervous. "Magic" Mike Hamel's daily routine consists of training at the gym three times a day, with breaks between sessions consisting of time spent with his wife and his two dogs. "I'm chill," the mixed martial artist said. Come Friday ...
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