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Good news for Eagles' lineman Genard Avery after scary practice injury Defensive end Genard Avery, who was carted off the practice field in tears Wednesday with a scary-looking right knee or leg injury, was apparently not seriously hurt. The Eagles on Thursday morning listed Avery as day-to-day with a lower-body injury, which ...
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Fantasy Football Rankings 2020: Sleepers, breakouts, busts from dialed-in model that called Winston's big year Even in a passing league, getting significant rushing production is still one of the fastest ways to set your Fantasy football lineups apart from the competition. Dominant rushing attacks like the ones we saw from the Ravens, 49ers and Titans in 2019 are reliable ...
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Source: NBA players decide to resume playoffs NBA players have decided to resume the playoffs, a source tells ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Thursday's three playoff games will be postponed. A resumption of the postseason could come as soon as Friday, but there is expected to be a return to play by the ...
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NBA boycott, live updates: Players agree to resume playoffs, Thursday games to be postponed, per report After holding a meeting Thursday morning, NBA players have reportedly agreed to resuming the 2020 playoffs, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The three playoff games on Thursday are expected to be postponed, and discussions are underway on when ...
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5 Things: Flyers vs. Islanders Game 3 #1 - Philadelphia Flyers (Playoffs: 8-3) vs. #6 - New York Islanders (Playoffs: 8-3) ROUND 2 - GAME 3: Series Tied, 1-1. TIME: 7:00 p.m. | TV: NBCSN | RADIO: 97.5 The Fanatic at Scotiabank Arena | Toronto, Ontario Presented by: BELFOR PROPERTY ...
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Messi's Barcelona exit: Which club should he join? And how will Barca cope without him? Plot twists are to be expected when transfer rumours are involved, but it appears Lionel Messi might actually be leaving Barcelona. It feels like something both impossible and inevitable, and the emotional shockwaves will continue to resonate for a while even ...
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Update: Packers Cancel Thursday's Practice GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers decided to cancel Thursday's practice in the wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake by police in Kenosha, Wis. About an hour before the scheduled 10:30 a.m. start, the team announced practice had been postponed.
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Toronto Blue Jays acquire Taijuan Walker from Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners have traded right-hander Taijuan Walker to the Toronto Blue Jays, the teams announced Thursday. In exchange, Seattle will receive a player to be named later or cash considerations. Walker is 2-2 with a 4.00 ERA in five starts this ...
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Former Gators WR Van Jefferson Gaining Serious Hype in NFL Training Camp Photo credit: therams.com. You ever just have a good feeling that something will work out? It was easy to feel that way about former Florida Gators wide receiver Van Jefferson's future in the NFL. While some analysts ducked him pre-draft for not being the most ...
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Giants Add Running Back Tavien Feaster, Waive Receiver Tony Brown The Giants signed running back Tavien Feaster on Thursday and released wide receiver Tony Brown, the team announced. Feaster is an undrafted free agent who originally signed with the Jaguars in April. He was released on August 8 as the Jaguars ...
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Thursday Round-Up: Jamal Adams Expected To Be A "Chess Piece" For Seahawks' Defense ESPN's Brady Henderson takes a closer look at how the Seahawks could utilize the All-Pro safety this season. Aug 27, 2020 at 09:34 AM. DuncanJordan_Headshot. Jordan Duncan. Seahawks.com Contributor. Twitter logo · Facebook logo · Twitter logo ...
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Bears' David Montgomery Reportedly out 2-4 Weeks with Groin Injury Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery suffered a groin injury in practice Wednesday and reportedly will miss two-to-four weeks. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported Montgomery has "a chance" of being back for Chicago's Week 1 matchup with the ...
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Current Events Prompt Titans to Cancel Practice NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Titans, like a number of other professional sports teams, decided they could not conduct business as usual due to current events. The Titans canceled their scheduled practice Thursday morning. Instead, players reported to the ...
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Could protesting NFL players strike during regular season? League insiders say 'don't rule it out' The sports world is standing up, and sitting out, in protest of the latest police-involved shooting, this time of Jacob Blake who was shot seven times in the back at point-blank range in Kenosha, Wisc. As the NBA postponed playoff games Wednesday and their ...
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Cowboys Injury News: Another Offensive Tackle Goes Down FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys, already thin in the offensive line over the course of this "stay-at-home'' training camp here inside The Star in Frisco, sustained yet another blow to the unit on Thursday when minutes into the workout at Ford Center, backup ...
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Fair or not - It's up to the Players to Bring About Change The initial reaction among many of us Wednesday night, observing the NHL's "moment of reflection" to pay respect to Jacob Blake, shot seven times by police in Kenosha, Wisc., : disappointment. When NBA teams are boycotting playoff games en masse and ...
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Cowboys great Darren Woodson 'would not be surprised' if Dallas eventually brings in Earl Thomas Former Cowboys safety Darren Woodson recently joined the K&C Masterpiece show on 105.3 The Fan [KRLD-FM] to talk about the Cowboys upcoming season. Below are some highlights. On whether the Cowboys should pursue Earl Thomas. Woodson: I ...
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Bears don't practice as scheduled as NFL joins NBA, MLB protests Thursday LAKE FOREST, Ill -- The Bears did not practice as scheduled Thursday morning as numerous NFL teams canceled practices in the aftermath of the Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake. Washington, Indianapolis and the New York Jets all canceled ...
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Arteta 'confident' Aubameyang will sign new Arsenal deal Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta said on Thursday he is confident Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will sign a new contract as talks with the Gabon striker drag on. Aubameyang was reportedly close to agreeing a lucrative new deal two weeks ago. But the 31-year-old, ...
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PGA Tour voices support for sports leagues' protests, expresses 'outrage' at injustice The PGA Tour on Thursday released a statement in the wake of other major sports leagues' player-led protests and reiterated its own pledge it made over the summer to be a part of the solution when it comes to social injustice. On Wednesday, with the ...
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Broncos join other NFL teams in canceling training camp practice An hour after they were scheduled to begin practice this morning, the Broncos canceled their workout following a lengthy team meeting. KOA Radio was the first to report the cancellation. As of 10:45 a.m., the Broncos have not released official word of a ...
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Boston College football cancels practice Thursday to discuss racial injustice Boston College football elected as a program to cancel practice Thursday in response to the continuing racial injustices in the United States. Instead of practicing, the team met and spoke about educating one another, maintaining dialogue to help unify the ...
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Cowboys practice Thursday, but Mike McCarthy says 'you can't escape' what's happening in the country right now FRISCO -- The Cowboys will practice Thursday morning, a day after several pro sports teams decided to boycott games to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man in Kenosha, Wis., who was shot by a white police officer. The Bears, Colts, Jets, ...
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Broncos visiting with Mark Barron The Broncos may be making a veteran addition to their defense. Mike Klis of KUSA reports that the team has set up a visit with Mark Barron. The hybrid linebacker/safety would have to pass COVID-19 testing before signing a deal with the team. Barron played ...
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PSG say goodbye to 'legend' Thiago Silva as Chelsea move awaits Paris Saint-Germain paid a fond tribute to departing captain Thiago Silva on Thursday, calling him "one of the greats" ahead of a reported move to Premier League side Chelsea. "Thiago, thank you for eight years of unforgettable memories, leadership and ...
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Nationals' Will Harris: Handed loss Harris (0-1) allowed one run on three hits while striking out a batter in an inning of work as he was dealt the loss Wednesday against the Phillies. Harris entered the game after Patrick Corbin allowed an opening triple to begin the seventh and was unable to ...
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Husker football players file lawsuit against Big Ten over postponed season Eight Nebraska football players filed a lawsuit against the Big Ten seeking a reversal of its decision to postpone the fall sports season and greater clarity as to how league leadership arrived at that conclusion. The World-Herald obtained a copy of the 13-page ...
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Twins Bob, Mike Bryan End Record-Breaking Doubles Career NEW YORK — American twins Bob and Mike Bryan announced their retirement after a record-breaking doubles career Thursday, making official what seemed clear when they did not enter the U.S. Open. The 42-year-old brothers collected 16 Grand Slam ...
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The Disagreement Between Le'Veon Bell And Adam Gase—What It Means For The New York Jets The public disagreement between New York Jets head coach Adam Gase and star running back Le'Veon Bell on Wednesday is the type of dispute that would not have been possible in those bygone days pre-social media. Yet this much already seems to be ...
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Matt Patricia hopes Lions demonstration keeps conversation going about social inequities Allen Park — The Lions made an impression this week by canceling practice Tuesday and showing support for reform and discussion of the social inequities around the country. It was another example of athletes using their platform to shed more light and ...
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Brock Holt released: Former Boston Red Sox fan favorite now a free agent after being cut by Brewers The Brewers have released former Red Sox fan favorite Brock Holt, according to MLB Network's Jon Heyman. Holt was designated for assignment by Milwaukee over the weekend. Holt is now free to sign with any team as a free agent. As Alex Speier of the ...
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Steelers continue with practice as scheduled as other NFL teams cancel The Steelers had a team meeting on Wednesday in which the Wisconsin shooting was discussed, but there was never a vote among the players whether they should cancel practice like other NFL teams are doing, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said.
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New York Mets Star Dominic Smith Should Not Have Felt Alone Wednesday Night On an afternoon and evening filled with historic actions by professional sports teams protesting continuing racial injustice in America, Smith, a Black man, was the only Mets player to offer a silent protest when he took a knee for the national anthem prior to the 5- ...
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Reds' Tucker Barnhart: On bench for Game 1 Barnhart is out of the lineup for the first game of Thursday's doubleheader with the Brewers, C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic reports. With Barnhart getting a breather for the front end of the twin bill, Curt Casali will step in behind the dish to catch for starting ...
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Cardinals' Dexter Fowler sits out 'in solidarity,' more MLB games postponed Cardinals outfielder Dexter Fowler and pitcher Jack Flaherty joined professional athletes across the country in sitting out of games Wednesday in protest. Latest Cubs Talk. Turn off the game and listen: Heyward, others demand to be heard · Inside Heyward's ...
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USF, Notre Dame Football Will Play Three Times, Starting This Year The South Florida Bulls and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish announced Thursday that they will play a three-game series — two in Indiana, one in Florida — starting Sept. 19, 2020. The dates for the trip to Raymond James Stadium and the second visit to Notre ...
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Sixers exploring options for new arena at end of Wells Fargo Center lease The Sixers confirmed Thursday morning that the franchise is exploring building a new arena at Penn's Landing when their Wells Fargo Lease expires in 2031. The Philadelphia Inquirer first reported the news on Wednesday afternoon, moments after ...
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Rockies' Charlie Blackmon: Hits grand slam Blackmon went 1-for-4 with a grand slam and a walk in Wednesday's win over the Diamondbacks. Blackmon essentially put the game out of reach for the Rockies with a grand slam in the top of the eighth that made it 8-1 for Colorado and, although Arizona ...
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Cleveland Indians rally to beat Minnesota Twins, 6-3; Mike Clevinger returns with strong showing CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Mike Clevinger took the surest path to get back into the good graces of his teammates Wednesday night at Progressive Field. He simply did what he does best -- pitch. Clevinger began his first start in three weeks by allowing a leadoff ...
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Opinion: MLB missing its chance to support players, NBA, while sending united social-justice statement Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City. Baseball still has such a long way to go — not nearly as far as the NHL, which has had its fair share of tone-deaf and cringe-worthy moments in ...
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Report: Bills ban in-house reporter for violating reporting policy; marketing staff quits The Buffalo Bills have benched their own team reporter for the remainder of training camp for violating the team's media policy, according to Tim Graham of TheAthletic.com. Additionally, the team's three-person marketing staff has collectively quit the ...
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Luka Doncic Had an Off Night. He's Still Special. Want more basketball in your inbox? Sign up for Marc Stein's weekly N.B.A. newsletter here. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Before these N.B.A. playoffs began, Luka Doncic stopped for a brief chat to look ahead to the Dallas Mavericks' first-round series with the ...
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CIAC presses forward with high school football, indoor volleyball seasons despite guidance from public health experts Connecticut's governing body for high school sports announced on Thursday that it's moving forward with a plan for fall sports, including football and girls volleyball, after a month of back-and-forth involving the organization, its member schools and state public ...
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Robert Horry shares raw, emotional conversation he had with his son about Jacob Blake In the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Bucks became the first team to boycott a game in protest of police brutality and racial injustice on Wednesday, sparking a greater movement across the sports world.
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Games stop again, this time players decide when they resume LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — NBA players didn't come to Disney solely for a restart. They wanted social reform. The Milwaukee Bucks showed how far they're willing to go to get it by opting not to play in their playoff game Wednesday. Two more games ...
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Rockets, Harris County to open Toyota Center as voting site for 2020 election Toyota Center will serve as a voting center for the upcoming 2020 Presidential Election, the Rockets and the Harris County Clerk office announced on Thursday. Toyota Center will be open to any registered voter in Harris County from Oct. 13 to 30 from 7 a.m. ...
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Lightning crank up power play, rout Bruins 7-1 in Game 3 TORONTO - (AP) -- Ondrej Palat, Mikhail Sergachev and Alex Killorn scored power-play goals Wednesday night to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 7-1 rout of the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of their second-round NHL playoff series. Killorn added a second ...
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Boston Celtics: Current and former C's thoughts on NBA walk-out Current and former members of the Boston Celtics are adding to the conversation about the NBA boycotts and overall treatment of black people in this nation. No sports league in the world empowers players to have a voice in social justice matters quite like ...
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Report: Damian Lillard to Miss Time with Right Knee Sprain The results of a second MRI confirm Damian Lillard with a right knee sprain. Lillard is listed as out for Game 5. — Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) August 25, 2020. Source: Portland Trail Blazers. Related Topics:Portland Trail Blazers · Up Next. Report: ...
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Perez homers in 8th, AL East-leading Rays beat Orioles 4-3 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Michael Perez hit a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Wednesday night. The backup catcher homered to center off Mychal Givens (0-1).
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