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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 18, 2020
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	ESPN Biggest takeaways from Day 1 of the NBA playoffs ESPN Playoff basketball is the NBA's reason for being. It's where players build their legends, various stakeholders cash in on revenue potential and fans record memories. It's why the NBA went to extremes to deliver the postseason, investing more than $150 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. angers Rangers with late grand slam in rout ESPN ARLINGTON, Texas -- Fernando Tatis Jr.'s first grand slam gave the 21-year-old the major league lead in home runs over Mike Trout and a career-high seven RBIs. Jayce Tingler was less than pleased when the budding star returned to the dugout, particularly ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mavericks' Luka Doncic calls historic 42-point performance in loss to Clippers 'terrible' ESPN Luka Doncic made history in his first playoff game with 42 points, nine assists and seven rebounds to set the NBA record for most points in a postseason debut. But the Dallas Mavericks' budding star could only sum up his Game 1 performance against the LA ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com VanVleet picks up where he left off with Raptors last postseason NBA.com A rare Game 1 victory for the Toronto Raptors was an even rarer occasion for the 2019-20 Brooklyn Nets. Their 73rd game and 38th loss of the season, a 134-110 victory for the defending champs, was the first game all season in which the Nets never held a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Homer-happy White Sox Hit Five More, Rout Tigers 7-2 ESPN CHICAGO -- Tim Anderson hit a pair of home runs, including his second to lead off the game against starter Matthew Boyd in six days, and the Chicago White Sox coasted to a 7-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Luis Robert also hit two home ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports MLB roundup: Dodgers outslug M's as Seagers each homer Yahoo Sports Corey Seager got the best of Kyle Seager on Monday as the Los Angeles Dodgers pounded out 13 hits in an 11-9 victory over the visiting Seattle Mariners in the opener of a four-game, home-and-home series. Corey Seager had a home run and reached base ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Coyotes' Game 4 loss to Avalanche 'total debacle' in Western First Round NHL.com Rick Tocchet said the Arizona Coyotes were embarrassed by a 7-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Monday in Game 4 of the Western Conference First Round, and the coach questioned if they even want to stay in Edmonton, a hub city for the Stanley Cup ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Correa's double helps Astros to 2-1 win over Rockies ESPN HOUSTON -- Carlos Correa drove in two runs with a double to back up a strong start by rookie Brandon Bielak, and the Houston Astros extended their winning streak to a season-high five games with a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cano and Alonso each homer twice as Mets beat Marlins 11-4 ESPN MIAMI -- Robinson Cano hit two home runs, had four RBI and lifted his batting average to .412 Monday night, which helped the New York Mets produce the stat he liked best: their first win in four games. Cano continued his resurgence and Pete Alonso shook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Luka Doncic sets record for points in first playoff game at 42, but Clippers get win Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers had enough answers to withstand Luka Doncic's record-setting debut – especially after his running mate was thrown out of the game. Leonard had 29 points and 12 rebounds, and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Hernández: No fans? No Philip Rivers? Social distancing? Chargers open camp to weird vibe Yahoo Sports In more carefree times, the Chargers' high-profile players would be introduced when they showed up for training camp. Not by a public-address system, but by a crowd. Whether it was Joey Bosa, Melvin Ingram or the since-departed Philip Rivers, their names ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Gabe Kapler again turns to Trevor Gott, who blows third lead in four days Yahoo Sports Mike Yastrzemski turned and sprinted, but he ran out of space. He could do nothing but look up as he reached the wall, watching helplessly as Tommy La Stella's walk-off homer smacked off an electronic scoreboard advertising a produce section at Angel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Braves notes from Monday's 7-6 walkoff win Sports Illustrated Notes from the Braves media relations department: Braves vs. Nationals: The Braves and Nationals met for the first time this season tonight…After this series concludes Wednesday, the clubs play two other series, a three-game set in Atlanta from September ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bruins vs. Hurricanes takeaways: Dominant 3rd period carries B's to Game 4 win Yahoo Sports The Boston Bruins are one win away from advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third consecutive season. The B's overcame a 2-0 third period deficit with four unanswered goals and ultimately earned a 4-3 win over the Carolina ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com SEC football schedule 2020: Games begin Sept. 26 with Alabama-Georgia on Oct. 17, Alabama-LSU on Nov. 14 CBSSports.com The SEC intends to move forward and play the 2020 college football season. On Monday, the league officially released its retooled 10-game conference schedule. As previously announced, the SEC will begin play on Sept. 26, which would normally be Week ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times RB Leipzig Ultras: German Soccer's Great Contradiction The New York Times RB Leipzig's executives have long since grown used to the protests. Some are eerie: Union Berlin's most ardent fans dressed in black plastic and stood in silence for the first 15 minutes of a game between the teams. Some seem a tad petty: Borussia ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News SEC wins big with wait-and-see schedule plan, but how will it play out on field? Sporting News The 2020 college football has yet to start, but the Southeastern Conference is already winning. The SEC unveiled its 10-game conference-only schedule on Monday, in prime time — another way it backs up the slogan, "It just means more." Now the only ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Braves with 9th inning magic as Dansby walks it off Sports Illustrated The starting pitcher went only three innings. They left a ton of runners on base. But that's okay since the Braves rarely get started until the ninth inning anyway. Down 6-3 in the ninth inning, the Braves got a pair of two-run home runs from Adam Duvall and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report LeBron James Recalls Rescuing Carmelo Anthony During Bahamas Vacation Bleacher Report As Dave McMenamin of ESPN detailed, James spoke about the time he rescued Carmelo Anthony when the 2003 draftees were vacationing in the Bahamas with Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul and all their families. Anthony was missing when they all returned to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How Damian Lillard can prove he's the best player from 2012 NBA Draft Yahoo Sports In eight seasons as a Portland Trail Blazer, Damian Lillard appears to be on pace to be the best player in franchise history. Now heading into the 2020 NBA Playoffs, Lillard has a chance to be considered the best player in his 2012 NBA Draft class. [Listen to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ravens first padded practice is 'the only normal thing you've got going' Yahoo Sports In a normal year, the Ravens would've already played their first preseason game and would be currently preparing for their second. This would be after months of offseason workouts at the team's facility in Owings Mills, Maryland, where team rookies and new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eagles' Javon Hargrave: Dealing with injury CBSSports.com Hargrave is expected to miss multiple weeks with a pectoral injury, Martin Frank of The Delaware News Journal reports. It's unclear how 27-year-old suffered the injury, but Frank reluctantly added that he could be out for a significant portion of time. Hargrave ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Raiders' Maxx Crosby back to work after stint on COVID list Houston Chronicle Maxx Crosby would rather focus on building on his impressive rookie season than his recent bout with the coronavirus. The Las Vegas Raiders defensive end spent nine days in quarantine on the reserve/COVID-19 list after testing positive for the virus, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Bruce Arians: Rob Gronkowski Not in 'Florida Shape,' 'Heat's Kicking His Ass' Bleacher Report Rob Gronkowski is 31 years old, sat out the 2019 season and has never played for an NFL team outside of the New England Patriots. As a result, he isn't exactly in what Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians deemed "Florida shape" during training ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet New England Cam Newton shows off some dance moves at Patriots training camp practice Comcast SportsNet New England Cam Newton knows how to have fun. The New England Patriots had their first full padded practice of training camp Monday at Gillette Stadium, and one of their offseason additions brought lots of energy to the session. Newton was the center of attention as the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com Peralta's 9th-inning single lifts D-backs past Athletics 4-3 Chron.com PHOENIX (AP) — David Peralta's first two ugly hacks in his final at-bat gave little indication a clutch hit was coming. Frustrated, the Diamondbacks' cleanup man talked to himself for a few seconds, moved up a little in the batter's box and got ready for swing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bengals CB Trae Waynes has surgery on chest muscle Yahoo Sports CINCINNATI (AP) -- Bengals cornerback Trae Waynes had surgery Monday for a torn pectoral muscle, a significant setback to a defense in transition. The Bengals signed Waynes to a three-year deal as a free agent from Minnesota, a key part of their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer COVID-19-tested Reds schedule flight to KC for 2-game series FOXSports.com CINCINNATI (AP) — The Reds scheduled a flight to Kansas City early Tuesday for a two-game series against the Royals that was put in doubt after a Cincinnati player tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. Players, coaches and other organization ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pelicans fire back at Kings' troll job, take aim at NBA playoff drought Yahoo Sports Life comes at you fast. The Kings' digital team took a shot at the New Orleans Pelicans Monday morning after Sacramento won a coin flip for the No. 12 overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft Lottery on Thursday. After also beating New Orleans twice in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports WATCH: Training camp highlights from Day 1 of Bears' padded practice Yahoo Sports Bears fans were frustrated on social media Monday because of the restrictions Chicago has on members of the media sharing videos or real-time updates from practice. While other NFL clubs were live-streaming their practices or allowing beat reporters to clip ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated FSU Tight End To Miss Season With Injury Sports Illustrated The already thin Florida State tight end depth chart took another hit over the weekend, as incoming transfer Jordan Wilson went down with a "lower leg injury" that will sideline him for the season. The injury was sustained in Saturday's scrimmage, and leaves ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Roma announce new ownership as Friedkin Group takes over Yahoo Sports Roma have announced that the Friedkin Group has taken over as club owners after completing their purchase of the Serie A outfit. The Houston-based Freidkin Group has acquired an 86.6 per cent majority stake in the Italian side, with the new ownership ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com How bizarre postseason for goalies might affect Red Wings mlive.com One of the goaltenders who reached the Stanley Cup Final last year, Boston's Tuukka Rask, has opted out of the playoffs two games into the first round. The other, Jordan Binnington of St. Louis, was benched after losing his first four games. The most bizarre ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Jon Jones Vacates UFC Title FOXSports.com After escalating tensions between the two sides in recent months, Jon Jones announced on Twitter his decision to vacate his UFC light heavyweight title. Jones (25-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC) last competed at UFC 247 in February, earning a controversial decision win ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bryan-College Station Eagle CESSNA: SEC deals Aggies a tough slate with season schedule Bryan-College Station Eagle The Southeastern Conference schedule-makers threw Texas A&M a bone in allowing it to open with Vanderbilt. Next came haymakers in third-ranked Alabama and eighth-ranked Florida. If the Aggies can survive that and build momentum in the next five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution No fans at Falcons, Atlanta United home games in September Atlanta Journal Constitution The Falcons and Atlanta United announced Monday that any of their games in September at Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be played with no fans in attendance. The release stated that, "Team and stadium officials will continue to collaborate with national and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pats Pulpit Patriots head coach Bill Belichick spoke to Boston Celtics ahead of their playoff opener Pats Pulpit Related: Bill Belichick explains how the Patriots will adapt without situational preseason football this year. By Bernd Buchmasser@BerndBuchmasser Aug 17, 2020, 5:40pm EDT. 0 Comments / new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Red Cup Rebellion 3-star WR Cameron Brady flips from UCF to Ole Miss Red Cup Rebellion Before things halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, the Ole Miss Rebels' new staff held an elite camp in Oxford in March. They wanted to see rising seniors in person run through drills, combine-type workouts, and football-related activities. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes How Bo Bichette Injury Impacts Toronto Blue Jays Forbes On Saturday, after the Blue Jays' game against Tampa was stopped due to rain, Bichette informed team personnel that he "felt something" in his right knee. Now he's on the 10-day injured list with a knee sprain — and Toronto has to figure out what to do without ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Ezekiel Elliott focused on expanding role in passing game during offseason Larry Brown Sports Ezekiel Elliott is trying to add a new dimension to his game ahead of the 2020 season. Elliott said Monday that he spent extra time in the offseason working on his pass-catching ability, and stated that he wants to make himself more involved out of the backfield ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Patriot Ledger CELTICS NOTEBOOK: Al Horford to renew acquaintances with former team The Patriot Ledger After spending three years in Boston, Horford will now face the Celtics as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the playoffs. There was a whirlwind of happenings that unfolded when NBA free agency opened in the summer of 2019. Flag as irrelevant
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