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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 25, 2020
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	ESPN Miami Dolphins QB Josh Rosen focusing on improvement, not starting job ESPN The path for Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen to become a starter again is now cluttered with roadblocks -- the drafting of Tua Tagovailoa and incumbent starter Ryan Fitzpatrick's return -- but despite being a bit of a third wheel in the team's quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Chargers CB Chris Harris Jr. calls Justin Herbert 'the real deal' NBCSports.com The quarterback showdown between Tyrod Taylor and Justin Herbert is heating up. While the Chargers have favored Taylor as their signal caller this season, the battle with first-round pick Herbert as starting QB is closer than some would think. "It's been a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated UPDATE: WVU Fall Camp Day 13 Sports Illustrated The West Virginia University Football team held day 12 of fall camp Thursday morning. John Antonik, Director of Athletics Content at WVUsports.com provided some insight along with quotes from head coach Neal Brown following the day's practice. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Linebacker Dimitri Moore reverses field, will play for Vanderbilt this season after initially opting out ESPN Vanderbilt linebacker Dimitri Moore, the Commodores' leading tackler from a year ago, has changed his mind and decided to play this season after initially opting out. Moore made his announcement Tuesday on Instagram and said his grandfather's death ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 49ers work out former first-round pick, more receivers following rash of injuries CBSSports.com The San Francisco 49ers have experienced quite a few injuries at the wide receiver position in training camp, and they are hosting several free agents on Tuesday to see if one would fit nicely in their offense. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave - sources ESPN The club confirmed to ESPN Deportes' Jordi Blanco on Tuesday that they were notified by Messi of his decision via burofax, a service used in Spain to urgently dispatch a document that requires proof to third parties. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN 'Hold my beer': Why Budweiser is honoring Trevor Bauer with Cincinnati Buds ESPN When Cincinnati Reds ace Trevor Bauer struck out his 46th batter of the 2020 MLB season on Monday night, he celebrated by miming a beer-chugging motion and drawing the word "Buds" on the ground. What were the beer-themed antics all about? Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Things are working out well in Schaumburg Sports Illustrated Chicago scribes descended upon Schaumburg Monday night to take in an alternate site workout and simulated game to occupy the time on an off-day for the White Sox. The veterans and prospects alike scurry around constantly to get the latest data reading ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jordan Reed flashes nifty pass-catching skills in first 49ers practice Yahoo Sports SANTA CLARA -- It did not take long for tight end Jordan Reed to exhibit his skills on the 49ers' practice field. Reed, an oft-injured seven-year NFL veteran, sat out the first eight practices of camp this summer to get his body prepared for his first practice in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Braves call up top prospect Anderson to face Cole, Yankees FOXSports.com ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves called up top prospect Ian Anderson to make his big league debut Tuesday night against Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees. The Braves added the 22-year-old right-hander in hopes of bolstering a rotation that has ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Indy 500 posts worst TV ratings ever, but like everything in 2020 — it's complicated The Indianapolis Star The number is hard to just gloss over, so let's get it out of the way: This year's Indianapolis 500 was the lowest-rated edition ever – a span that essentially dates back to 1986, when the race was finally broadcast live nationally (minus Central Indiana). In their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Man Utd captain Maguire gets suspended prison sentence on Greek charges Yahoo Sports Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was on Tuesday given a 21 month and 10 day suspended prison sentence after being found guilty of assaulting a police officer, bribery and other charges by a court in Greece. The England international, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Lincoln Riley Says Oklahoma Position Group Heavily Impacted by COVID-19 Bleacher Report One position group for the Oklahoma Sooners football team was significantly impacted by the coronavirus. Per The Athletic's Jason Kersey, head coach Lincoln Riley said Tuesday an unnamed position group that needs "multiple" players to operate was down ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LAFC's Bob Bradley: No timeframe on Carlos Vela knee injury ESPN Reigning Major League Soccer MVP Carlos Vela has a grade 2 Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) injury to his left knee and will be out for an unspecified length of time, LAFC coach Bob Bradley confirmed on Tuesday. Mexican Vela picked up the injury close ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Angels-Astros game Wednesday postponed as Hurricane Laura approaches ESPN HOUSTON -- The Houston Astros' game against the Los Angeles Angels that was scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed until next month because of Hurricane Laura. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Sept. 5 in Anaheim. Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Former Packer says NFL concussion settlements discriminate against Black players Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Former Green Bay Packer Najeh Davenport is one of two Black retired players who accuse the NFL of racial discrimination in how it doles out settlements to those suffering brain damage from repeated concussions during their careers. Davenport, a running ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buccaneers.com The Most Pivotal Bucs Rookie & Tom Brady's Incompletions | Carmen Catches Up Buccaneers.com NFL.com names the most pivotal rookie on each team and even when Tom Brady's passes aren't caught - they're still problems for opposing defenses. Aug 25, 2020 at 12:24 PM. headshot-Vitali_Carmen. Carmen Vitali. Staff Writer. Twitter logo · Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pitt finds non-conference replacement, will open vs. Austin Peay Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "They're having fun. Their minds are a little bit better than they were a week ago or 10 days ago or 15 days ago," Narduzzi said Tuesday around 12:30 p.m. "I feel right now that we're going to put out a good product, once we find out who we're playing (in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes LeBron Is Right, George Hill Is Wrong About 'Black Lives Matter' Messaging Inside NBA Bubble Forbes Their goals are the same, along with their passion, especially given the epidemic of African-American men and women dying at the hands (and even the knees) of law enforcement officers. Simply put, George Hill of the Milwaukee Bucks and LeBron James of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bengals cut Damion Willis, sign Frederick Mauigoa and Kahlil McKenzie Yahoo Sports The team announced that they have signed center Frederick Mauigoa and defensive tackle Kahlil McKenzie. Wide receiver Damion Willis and guard Clay Cordasco were waived to open spots on the roster. Willis started the first two games of the 2019 season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Browns claim Curtis Weaver off waivers Yahoo Sports The Dolphins waived fifth-round pick Curtis Weaver with an injury designation on Monday and had a spot waiting for him on their injured reserve list for when he went unclaimed on the waiver wire. Unfortunately for the Dolphins, Weaver didn't go unclaimed. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Renault withdraws appeal over Racing Point penalty ESPN In the latest turn in Formula One's ongoing copying row, Renault has asked to withdraw the appeal it lodged against Racing Point's penalty earlier this month. Editor's Picks. Stroll: Rivals are dragging RP's name through the mud · Racing Point verdict: Team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Seahawks' Chris Carson: Will return to Seattle soon CBSSports.com Coach Pete Carroll said Carson is expected to return to Seahawks training camp this week, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports. Absent since last Thursday to attend a funeral in Georgia, Carson will rejoin his teammates in the near future. Once he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald With trade deadline looming, Marlins' series with Mets could be critical juncture Miami Herald Marlins manager Don Mattingly has made it clear multiple times. Every game and every series is important this season. Every win and every loss is essentially multiplied by nearly three in a 60-game season. But Miami is now reaching a critical juncture in this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roanoke Times 'The new normal': Why NC State's recent COVID-19 outbreak could impact opener against Virginia Tech Roanoke Times BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente walks off the practice field throughout the week bracing himself for what will happen next. This weekend he received word the program's season-opening opponent NC State had paused all athletic-related ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com Blue Jays' Anthony Bass: Still in mix for saves CBSSports.com Bass was unavailable Monday when Jordan Romano got the save but is available Tuesday against the Red Sox and manager Charlie Montoyo said he is comfortable with either pitcher saving games, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports. Romano is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Washington Nationals' Davey Martinez no stranger to trade winds... Federal Baseball WASHINGTON – Dave Martinez was very used to getting traded during the middle of the season – he was dealt by the Chicago Cubs to Montreal in July 1988 then was traded three times during the 2000 season. So the Nationals' manager understands that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Anderson's sights on 2021/22 Ashes as he joins '600 club' Yahoo Sports James Anderson refused to rest on his laurels after becoming the first paceman to take 600 Test wickets as he revealed England captain Joe Root wanted him to feature in the 2021/22 Ashes tour of Australia. Anderson became only the fourth bowler after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NBA odds: Celtics underdogs vs. Raptors in second-round playoff series Yahoo Sports The Boston Celtics made quick work of the Philadelphia 76ers in Round 1. Round 2 won't be as easy. The Celtics begin their first-ever playoff series with the Toronto Raptors on Thursday in the second round of the NBA playoffs. While the No. 3 seed C's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan State reports three more COVID-19 cases among athletes Detroit Free Press Michigan State reported three more cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday among its student-athletes who have returned to campus. The latest round of testing, which took place last week, was done on 89 Spartan athletes. There were no positive results among 16 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UCLA starting OT Jake Burton enters transfer portal, reportedly wants to play in SEC or ACC this fall CBSSports.com UCLA isn't playing football this fall as a result of the Pac-12's decision to postpone its season to the spring. When the Bruins do tee it up, they'll do so without one of their top offensive players. Offensive tackle Jake Burton, a two-year starter for coach Chip Kelly ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Antonio Express-News Gregg Popovich to Brooklyn Nets seems far-fetched San Antonio Express-News There is an old basketball saying, as accurate as it is banal. "You miss 100 percent of the shots you do not take." It comes with a corollary, equally as unoriginal. "You've got to shoot your shot." Perhaps those well-worn adages help explain the news out of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bengals.com Bengals To Play Season Opener Without Fans Bengals.com Based on the most recent State of Ohio orders, the Bengals will not have fans attend their season opener on Sunday, Sept. 13 against the L.A. Chargers at Paul Brown Stadium. "For several months, the Bengals have worked diligently with the NFL, with local ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Philadelphia 76ers' Elton Brand Calls The Process A Failure When He's The One Who Ruined It Forbes Philadelphia 76ers General Manager Elton Brand has been wrong on nearly every wrong decision he's made since Kawhi Leonard's legendary jumper bounced in to elevate the Toronto Raptors past the Sixers in last year's Eastern Conference semifinals. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Canada Penguins reacquire F Kapanen from Maple Leafs USA TODAY PITTSBURGH (AP) — The retooling of the Pittsburgh Penguins' roster has begun. The team acquired forward Kasperi Kapanen from Toronto on Tuesday, reuniting the 24-year-old with the team that originally drafted him with the 22nd overall pick in 2014. Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Humphrey, Brkic named AP Preseason All-Americans 247Sports NORMAN, Okla. — Mirroring CBS Sports and 247Sports' recent combined release, the Associated Press features a pair of Sooners on its Preseason All-America Teams. Center Creed Humphrey got the nod on the first team, while kicker Gabe Brkic was a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation 49ers announce there will be no fans in attendance at Levi's Stadium Week 1 Niners Nation The San Francisco 49ers announced that there would be no fans in attendance for September 13 for the season opener against the Cardinals. The team left the door open for fans later in the season. Here is the statement from the team: Last month, we ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jets' Breshad Perriman: Should return this weekend CBSSports.com Perriman (knee) is scheduled to return to practice Saturday, Connor Hughes of The Athletic reports. Perriman has been held out of practice the past few days, joining Denzel Mims (hamstring) in the injury/rehab group. The Jets can't afford to take any chances ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The Rockies and Diamondbacks combined for the dumbest play of the year SB Nation Monday night gifted us with one of the dumbest baseball plays we've seen in a long ass time, courtesy of the Rockies and Diamondbacks who worked together to create this. There ... there is a lot to unpack here. pic.twitter.com/PwfK50QQUK. — Colorado ... Flag as irrelevant
	Let's Go Tribe Mike Clevinger to start for Indians on Wednesday Let's Go Tribe Mike Clevinger will make his first start with the Indians since being optioned as a defacto punishment for violating league safety protocols earlier this month. According to MLB.com's Mandy Bell, Clevinger will start Wednesday against the Twins. Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals odds, picks and best bets NorthJersey.com The Kansas City Royals (11-18) continue their interleague series with the St. Louis Cardinals (10-8) Tuesday at Busch Stadium for an 8:15 p.m. ET first pitch. We analyze the Royals-Cardinals MLB betting odds and lines, with betting advice and tips around the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC4 Washington Telling Daughter, Mother Was Hardest Part of Ron Rivera's Cancer Diagnosis NBC4 Washington The Washington Football Team's head coach said he was angry when he was diagnosed with cancer. Ron Rivera revealed he has lymph node cancer last week. "Things have been very good for me in my personal life," he said. "You know, family's been very ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fantasy football rankings: 10 rookie wide receivers to consider in drafts ESPN As you prepare for your fantasy football drafts, be sure to check out the rankings from Eric Karabell and the rest of our ESPN Fantasy staff. Perhaps it seems simple to only me, but when the Minnesota Vikings eagerly traded Stefon Diggs to the Buffalo Bills this ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Phil Mickelson admits he still feels 'nervous' after shooting 61 on PGA Tour Champions debut CNN International (CNN) He turned 50 in June and has experienced nearly everything there is to experience in golf but after making his PGA Tour Champions debut and shooting an impressive first-round 61, Phil Mickelson admits he still gets nervous before he plays. "I was a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Journal Times Packers: Kenosha incident disturbs LaFleur Journal Times GREEN BAY — Using words like "disgusting" and "disturbing" to describe the police-involved shooting of a Black man in Kenosha, an emotional Matt LaFleur said Monday that he and the Green Bay Packers' players leadership council met after Monday's ... Flag as irrelevant
	DraftKings Nation NBA DFS breakdown, lineup notes for August 25 DraftKings Nation It could be hard to find variance in this slate, as there will only be two games. The Utah Jazz will look to eliminate the Denver Nuggets from the playoffs in the first game of the day. Then the Los Angeles Clippers look to redeem themselves after losing to Luka ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Borneo Post Tour de France ready to roll in time of Covid The Borneo Post PARIS: The Tour de France rolls out of the French Riviera next Saturday with peaks, plains and rigid coronavirus protocols standing between the 176 riders and the final dash along the Champs-Elysees in Paris. Delayed by over two months because of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ravens Wire Ravens sign WR DeAndrew White, P Johnny Townsend Ravens Wire The Baltimore Ravens didn't sign free-agent wide receiver Dez Bryant, but they did sign someone from that workout. Baltimore announced they've signed punter Johnny Townsend and wide receiver DeAndrew White to their roster, bringing it back up to 80 ... Flag as irrelevant
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