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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 1, 2020
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	ESPN SEC tells football players positive coronavirus tests on all teams are 'a given' ESPN SEC football players raised concerns about the upcoming football season during a call with conference officials and members of the conference's medical advisory board on Wednesday, according to a recording obtained by The Washington Post. The video ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 3 Keys: Jets vs. Flames, Game 1 of Cup Qualifiers NHL.com No. 9 Jets at No. 8 Flames. 10:30 p.m. ET: CBC, SN, NBCSN, NHL.TV. The Calgary Flames and Winnipeg Jets open a best-of-5 Stanley Cup Qualifier series at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Saturday. The winner will advance to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com That's Pretty Interesting: Trey Burke says he wasn't surprised by his scoring explosion; should anyone be? CBSSports.com Trey Burke had something of an out-of-body experience on Friday, made all the more dizzying by the extra-long layoff that preceded it. Before he scored 31 points in 30 minutes on 11-for-16 shooting -- and went 8-for-10 from 3-point range -- in the Dallas ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tigers, Reds rained out, to play 7-inning twinbill Sunday ESPN DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds were set to play Major League Baseball's first doubleheader scheduled for seven-inning games on Sunday in order to make up a rainout. The start of Saturday's game was moved up five hours in an attempt ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Miami's Meyers Leonard explains why he stood for national anthem Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Meyers Leonard has a brother who served two tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. Marines. He carries a military-themed backpack, wears combat boots and has a phone loaded with Navy SEALs who are his friends. He also ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Orlando City SC a revelation of MLS is Back. Are they for real under Pareja? ESPN Throughout the MLS is Back tournament, Orlando City has performed in a way that is at odds with its history in the league. Not only has the Lions' patient buildup been pleasing to the eye, but the team has been defensively solid, conceding three goals in four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Video: Jimmy Butler Wore Jersey with No Name; Had to Change for Game to Begin Bleacher Report Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler attempted to start Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets wearing a No. 22 jersey without anything on the back. x - Miami HEAT @MiamiHEAT. Statement made. #BlackLivesMatter @JimmyButler https://t.co/HKT63unwoz. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Clippers vs. Pelicans odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Aug. 1 predictions from proven model on 52-32 roll CBSSports.com Playoff seeding is on the line when the Los Angeles Clippers battle the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday in the Orlando bubble. The Clippers have dominated in conference play, going 27-15, while New Orleans has struggled, going 17-26. This matchup ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY NBA live updates: What does Day 3 have in store for NBA fans? USA TODAY The first two days of the NBA's restarted season tipped off Thursday and Friday, with two overtime thrillers highlighting the second night of action. Out West, the Trail Blazers survived the Memphis Grizzlies 140-135 and the Houston Rockets escaped the Dallas ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kofi Cockburn returning to Illinois for sophomore season ESPN Illinois big man Kofi Cockburn is returning to the Fighting Illini for his sophomore season, a decision that establishes Brad Underwood's program as legitimate Big Ten title contenders. The 7-footer had entered his name into the NBA draft in the spring but left ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Azpilicueta 4/10 as Chelsea defence crumbles in FA Cup final defeat to Arsenal ESPN Chelsea fell to a comprehensive 2-1 defeat against Arsenal in the FA Cup final on Saturday, despite taking an early lead. Christian Pulisic handed Frank Lampard's side the perfect start, his lifted finish coming after a fine team move. However, Arsenal ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Wizards meet Nets with playoff hopes in the distance Yahoo Sports When the Brooklyn Nets and Wizards last met in Washington on Feb. 26, Bradley Beal did not take the last shot and nobody had heard of a location called the NBA bubble. They will see each other more than five months later on Sunday afternoon, this time ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brewers' Lorenzo Cain decides to opt out of season ESPN Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain has opted out of the 2020 season, the team announced Saturday. "Lorenzo Cain has informed us that he will not participate for the remainder of the 2020 season," Brewers general manager David Stearns said in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com There is a crazy story involving a rollover truck crash as Sandy Tatum statues made their way to Harding Park GolfDigest.com A bronze statue of Frank "Sandy" Tatum will stand in front of the TPC Harding Park clubhouse for as long as the golf course exists. The wild story—it includes a rollover truck accident and a pseudo hostage situation—of how it finally arrived at its place of honor ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New Mexico commit JB White, 18, killed in shooting ESPN J.B. White, a top-100 recruit in the class of 2021 and a New Mexico commit, was shot and killed on Saturday morning in Santa Fe, New Mexico, according to the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office. Officers responded to a 911 call about a shooting at a residence ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Playoff Standings 2020: Updated Team Records, Seedings and More Bleacher Report The Portland Trail Blazers gained the first advantage in the hunt for the Western Conference's No. 8 seed Friday. Portland moved within 2.5 games of the Memphis Grizzlies by way of a head-to-head victory, but it still has a long way to go to either clinch that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Tune-In Tidbits: ESPN Saturday, August 1, 2020 NBA.com <p>Miami's Bam Adebayo and Denver's Nikola Jokic are two of the four players to average at least 15 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists per game this season. The other two are Giannis Antetokounmpo and Domantas Sabonis.</p>. <p>Bam Adebayo ranks ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Jazz vs. Thunder in NBA restart: Live stream, watch online, TV channel, odds, start time, prediction CBSSports.com Two teams right in the thick of the Western Confernece playoff picture will go head-to-head when the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder face off Saturday afternoon. The contest will be the first of eight "seeding" games for the Thunder, and the second for ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Liberty's No. 1 pick Sabrina Ionescu expected to miss month after suffering Grade 3 ankle sprain, per report CBSSports.com Sabrina Ionescu will miss one month after suffering a Grade 3 ankle sprain during the New York Liberty's game against the Atlanta Dream on Friday, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft rolled her ankle ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated 76ers vs. Pacers: NBA Season's Restart Begins for Sixers Saturday Night Sports Illustrated On March 11, 2020, The Athletic's Shams Charania broke the news. Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert tested positive for the infamous COVID-19. Not even sixty seconds later, Adam Silver pulled the trigger on a decision nobody could've ever imagined. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bruins' Tuukka Rask 'not feeling well' after missing practice, is a question mark vs. Flyers Yahoo Sports The Bruins have their first bit of intrigue for the round-robin portion of the NHL's Return to Play postseason as Tuukka Rask is a question mark for Sunday afternoon's opener against the Philadelphia Flyers. Rask missed Saturday afternoon's practice at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune As COVID-19 cases impact MLB, Mariners focused on remaining diligent with protocols Tacoma News Tribune The Mariners are back home in Seattle for their 10-game opening homestand at T-Mobile Park, but not without some unease. The Major League Baseball season little more than a week old, but its sustainability was questioned again last week when ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Markus Golden to sign restricted free agent tender with Giants upon completing testing, entry protocol nj.com The Giants' 2019 sack leader will be returning this season, NJ Advance Media has confirmed, as Markus Golden is expected to sign his restricted free agent tender and report to training camp. Golden, who produced 10 sacks in his first season with the Giants, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Louisiana-Lafayette assistant football coach DJ Looney dies of heart attack during team workout USA TODAY The University of Louisiana at Lafayette announced that assistant offensive line coach D.J. Looney died Saturday morning of a heart attack while he was at Cajun Field during a team workout. Looney was 31. He was entering his third season in the program ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Blackhawks-Oilers series preview: Hawks' hopes rest on Corey Crawford, penalty kill Chicago Sun-Times Corey Crawford spent much of the fall in 2019 trending toward a backup role. Then New Year's Day came and went, and something switched back on for the grizzled veteran. In 20 games since that point, Crawford's save percentage skyrocketed to .928, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Mavi Garcia: I thought I could win Strade Bianche Cyclingnews.com Margarita Victoria 'Mavi' García (Alé BTC Ljubljana) was a happy rider after the Strade Bianche finish despite losing out to Annemiek van Vleuten (Mitchelton-Scott) on the final climb and finishing in second place, 22 seconds behind the world champion. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Game 9: Red Sox at Yankees lineups and pregame notes The Boston Globe After dropping Friday's series opener, 5-1, the Red Sox will look to righthander Zack Godley in an effort to win their first game at Yankee Stadium since June 2, 2019. Lineups. RED SOX (3-5): TBA. Read full article. Pitching: RHP Zack Godley (0-0, 0.00 ERA). Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Roderic Teamer and Andre Patton are among six players cut by the Chargers Los Angeles Times The Chargers released six players Saturday, including safety Roderic Teamer and wide receiver Andre Patton. Teamer started six games last season as an injury replacement. Last month, he was hit with a four-game suspension for violating the NFL policy on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Orioles' Chris Davis: Scratched from lineup CBSSports.com Davis (illness) was in the Orioles' original lineup for Saturday's game against the Rays but has since been scratched, Joe Trezza of MLB.com reports. Davis had missed the Orioles' previous three games with a non-coronavirus illness and will miss at least one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Arkansas sharpshooter Joe returning for junior season Washington Post FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas sharpshooter Isaiah Joe will return for his junior season after withdrawing his name from the NBA draft. "I know a lot of people have been waiting to hear my decision," Joe said in a statement on Saturday. "But this has ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Juventus vs. Roma LIVE STREAM (8/1/20): Watch Cristiano Ronaldo in Serie A online | Time, USA TV, channel nj.com Juventus, led by forward Cristiano Ronaldo, faces Roma in a Serie A match on Saturday, August 1, 2020 (8/1/20) at Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy. Fans can watch the match exclusively on ESPN+. Sign up for the subscription service here. The contest will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune The Latest: Positive test at Palermo Ladies Open Tacoma News Tribune The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. A tennis player entered for the Palermo Ladies Open has tested positive for the coronavirus and withdrawn from the tournament, organizers announced Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Panthers' Sergei Bobrovsky: Taking on Islanders CBSSports.com Bobrovsky will start between the pipes in Saturday's Game 1 against the Islanders, Steve Goldstein of Fox Sports Florida reports. Bobrovsky wasn't great during the regular season, compiling a 23-19-6 record while posting a sub-par 3.23 GAA and .900 save ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Immobile equals Higuain's Serie A scoring record with goal against Napoli Goal.com The Lazio star continued his blistering run of form in front of goal to net once again and equal Serie A's historic record. Lazio star Ciro Immobile joined Gonzalo Higuain as the highest scorer in a single Serie A season with his 36th strike of 2019-20 on ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily Jay Huff announces return to Virginia basketball for senior season University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily Senior forward Jay Huff announced in an Instagram post Saturday that he will return to the Virginia men's basketball team for his senior season with the Cavaliers. His decision comes after an earlier announcement in April that he would test the NBA waters ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Why did Zion Williamson only play 15 minutes? Pelicans EVP David Griffin explains NOLA.com It was hard not to notice the similarities between Zion Williamson's professional debut and his performance Thursday in the first game of the NBA's restart in Kissimmee, Florida. In each game, he played four short stints at the start of each quarter. Even though ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Horse Racing Best Bets: "Shared Belief" and "Whitney Stakes" Breakdown Sports Illustrated The SI Gambling Horse handicapping experts had a great win several weeks ago in the Blue Grass Stakes as Art Collector (6.60) came through in dominating fashion; helping us hit the Exacta (12/1), Trifecta (60/1) and Superfecta (443/1). Now, the boys are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times With baseball season at a critical crossroads, all involved — even the Cubs — must do better Chicago Sun-Times No hugs, no spits, no errors. No fist bumps or high-fives, either. Masks on whenever possible, proper distancing in the dugout and so on. Major League Baseball's 2020 operations manual provided an extensive list of things players can't do in a pandemic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal India Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man City plotting move for Sergi Roberto Goal India 'Why would Jimenez want Man Utd or Juventus move?' just now 00:30. Raul Jimenez may be generating talk of interest from the likes of Manchester United and Juventus, but Wolves legend Steve Bull sees no reason for the Mexican to push for a move. Flag as irrelevant
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