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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 23, 2020
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	ESPN Thunder come up clutch in Game 3 by going away from their best lineup ESPN Down two, with 24 seconds left and on the precipice of a dreaded 3-0 series deficit, the Oklahoma City Thunder had the ball in the best place it could be. Chris Paul had it, top of the key some 30 feet from the basket, ready to run pick-and-roll. There has been ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN James, Davis power Lakers past Trail Blazers for 2-1 lead ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- More of a spectator than a supporter for LeBron James in the first half, Anthony Davis had a message for his teammate. "I told LeBron at half I've got to take some of the pressure off of him," Davis said. With both superstars rolling ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Smith thriving again for Golden Knights entering series with Canucks NHL.com Reilly Smith has always had to prove himself on the ice. Whether trying to hold his own as a kid playing with his older brothers -- former National Lacrosse League defenseman Rory Smith, 33, and New York Rangers defenseman Brendan Smith, 31 -- or ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Orioles tag Boston bullpen, end skid with 5-4 victory USA TODAY BALTIMORE (AP) — Pedro Severino singled in the winning run in the 10th inning to punctuate a poor performance by Boston's revamped bullpen, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Red Sox 5-4 Saturday night to snap a six-game losing streak. Coming off a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports In one pitch, Brandon Workman becomes a fully fledged Phillies reliever Yahoo Sports It took Brandon Workman one outing to be accepted into the brotherhood of the bruised and battered Phillies bullpen. Actually, it took him one pitch. One day after being acquired from Boston as the centerpiece in a desperately needed bullpen makeover, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Joe Smith Jr. shines in TKO victory over Eleider Alvarez ESPN Joe Smith Jr. took a significant step toward a light heavyweight title shot by stopping former titleholder Eleider Alvarez by ninth-round TKO on Saturday night in the main event of a Top Rank card at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Earl Thomas expected to be absent at Sunday's practice Yahoo Sports The Ravens' practice on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium is expected to happen without Earl Thomas, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo,. Coach John Harbaugh is scheduled to talk with media after practice, approximately at 4:30 p.m. ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Sanchez wins debut 5-3, Marlins earn doubleheader split Yahoo Sports WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sixto Sanchez allowed six hits over five innings to win his major league debut, and the Miami Marlins defeated the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Saturday night to earn a split of a doubleheader. ''It was exciting to watch him pitch and see ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC Fight Night takeaways -- Who's next for Frankie Edgar? Which upset was most impressive? ESPN It was a night of upsets and comebacks, but most of all, Saturday's UFC Fight Night was a showcase for a 38-year-old veteran who proved he's not done yet. Frankie Edgar pulled out a split-decision win over Pedro Munhoz in his bantamweight debut. Should ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Latest on Mets' sale process: Alex Rodriguez group reportedly Steve Cohen's biggest competition Yahoo Sports The Mets' sale process, being overseen by Allen & Company, is ongoing. Here's the latest... Aug. 22, 10:03 p.m.. Scroll to continue with content. Ad. MLB Network's Jon Heyman reports that the duo of Josh Harris and David Blitzer is "disinclined" to get into a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet New England Did the Patriots mess up at the kicker position? Comcast SportsNet New England It seemed all week like something was up with the Patriots' kicking situation. Turns out there is. The first indications came Monday. This was the final note of Phil Perry's practice report under the "who dropped?" section: Justin Rohrwasser: He went 3-for-5 on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bruins vs. Lightning playoff preview: Two X-factors for each team Yahoo Sports The best series of the entire 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs could easily be the second round matchup between the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning. These are the two top teams in the league. The Bruins had the best record in the regular season and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	therams.com Jared Goff likes SoFi throwing conditions as enthused Rams christen field Los Angeles Times Two years ago, Jared Goff and his Rams teammates toured the dusty Inglewood construction site of what was then an unnamed stadium. The young quarterback marked the occasion by passing a ball to a worker standing in what would become the lower ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated North Carolina Athletics Lift Suspension of Specified Athletic Clubs Sports Illustrated Chapel Hill, N.C. - North Carolina athletics announced Saturday afternoon the decision to allow certain athletic clubs to continue athletic activities. "Multiple Carolina teams, Men's and Women's basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Men's and Women's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post LEADING OFF: Darvish, Greinke still among elite on mound FOXSports.com A look at what's happening on Sunday in the majors: WINDY CITY WINDUP. Yu Darvish tries for his career-high fifth straight win when he starts for the Cubs against the White Sox in the series finale at Wrigley Field. Darvish (4-1, 1.80 ERA) has dominated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News What time does the Indy 500 start today? Full schedule & lineup for the 2020 race in Indianapolis Sporting News The start time for the Indy 500 in 2020 is a little ambiguous since the Greatest Spectacle in Racing features so much pre-race hoopla. Now on its new date after being postponed from May amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the start of the Indy 500 at least remains ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Denny Hamlin zooms to victory in first of two NASCAR Cup Series races at Dover The Boston Globe Denny Hamlin zipped past teammate Martin Truex Jr. with less than 10 laps to go Saturday and won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover (Del.) International Speedway. Hamlin matched Kevin Harvick for the season victory lead with six, matching his total ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Jon Gruden "Crushed" for Raiders Fans Sports Illustrated Henderson, Nev. -- As Jon Gruden leads the Las Vegas Raiders into their new home, Allegiant Stadium, and the 2020 season, his thoughts are on Raider Nation. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, previously announced that no fans would be in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Twins' Matt Wisler: Opening Sunday CBSSports.com Wisler will serve as the opener Sunday against the Royals, Audra Martin of FOX Sports North reports. The 27-year-old delivered two scoreless frames as the opener last Monday against the Royals, and he'll get the chance to replicate that performance ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Out there somewhere: With No. 1 overall draft pick, Wolves have chance to add another major piece Minneapolis Star Tribune There might not be a superstar in the 2020 NBA draft. Some drafts are just better than others, and most analyses portend this year's draft class to be of a lower quality. There are few, if any, stars, and a lot of guesswork might be necessary, especially in a draft ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Marc-Andre Fleury's agent tweets image hinting disapproval of Robin Lehner starting Yahoo Sports On Saturday, Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury's agent Allan Walsh tweeted a graphic image of artwork depicting Fleury getting stabbed in the back by a sword with "DeBoer" written on it. Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Injuries cut deeply into Twins pitching staff Minneapolis Star Tribune KANSAS CITY, MO. – The events of Friday night have led to sweeping changes on the Twins pitching staff. Righthanders Jake Odorizzi and Zack Littell, who both left the game because of injuries, where placed on the 10-day injured list. It did not stop there. Flag as irrelevant
	YouTube Nationals fire employee seen throwing hot coffee at woman FOXSports.com The Washington Nationals have fired a team employee who was seen on video throwing two cups of hot coffee into the face of a woman working at a convenience store in the Dominican Republic, the team said Saturday. In a , on Friday, the employee, , as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Bears star Khalil Mack on warpath after unsatisfying 2019 season Chicago Sun-Times Khalil Mack doesn't need the Bears' coaches to defend him as more productive than his stats showed, nor is he interested explanations about being left to face triple teams because Akiem Hicks got hurt and Leonard Floyd wasn't a pass rushing threat. Flag as irrelevant
	AZ Snake Pit Diamondbacks 1, Giants 5: Grace under pressure AZ Snake Pit Record: 13-15. 162-game equivalent: 35-40. Change on 2019: -3. Shepherds Pie is the feature on tonight's Pilcher Household menu and that pairs quite well with copious amounts of beer. Hopefully the Dbacks performance will only further heighten this ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Rispoli king of the Del Mar green The San Diego Union-Tribune Turf king Umberto Rispoli didn't complete the triple of winning stakes races on Del Mar's turf course Saturday. But he won two —including riding Red King to an upset of 3-5 favorite United in the Grade II Del Mar Handicap — to continue his impressive string of ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Fight Night: Shana Dobson pulls off one of the biggest upsets in UFC history For The Win After earning a Performance of the Night bonus in her UFC debut in June, flyweight Mariya Agapova was expected to walk away with an easy victory on Saturday night in Las Vegas over Shana Dobson. Agapova was a staggering -1400 favorite in the fight, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Popov takes 3-shot lead into final round of British Open Washington Post TROON, Scotland — Her ranking close to No. 400, Sophia Popov was pushing a trolley for her best friend at an LPGA Tour event in the United States three weeks ago. On Sunday, she'll take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the Women's British Open. Flag as irrelevant
	RotoBaller Indians' Triston McKenzie: Called up ahead of start CBSSports.com McKenzie was called up from the Indians' alternate training site ahead of his scheduled start Saturday. McKenzie will make his major-league debut Saturday as he fills in for Zach Plesac, who is at the alternate training site after he broke COVID-19 protocols. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com Phillies' Brandon Workman blows save, loses game vs. Braves in Philadelphia debut CBS sports.com The Philadelphia Phillies lost their fifth consecutive game on Saturday night, dropping a contest against the Atlanta Braves that at one point saw their win expectancy exceed 93 percent (box score). The individual pitcher charged with the loss was Brandon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Mike Milbury leaves Toronto, won't work rest of playoffs for NBC after remark about women Newsday Mike Milbury likely just opted to make the decision NBC Sports would have imposed anyway on his immediate broadcasting future. But the former Islanders general manager departed Toronto on Saturday and will not work any more games on television in ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Manchester United captain Harry Maguire arrested after brawl in Greece New York Post A spokesperson for the South Aegean Police Directorate confirmed the three arrests to CNN. The police said officers initially tried to resolve a dispute involving the men and others but "the three foreigners involved in the incident turned against them, insulting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Chang records first MLS goal, assists; RSL beats Rapids 2-1 Seattle Times COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Maikel Chang scored his first MLS goal, added his first two assists and Real Salt Lake overcame an early own goal to beat the Colorado Rapids 3-1 on Saturday night. Colorado goalkeeper William Yarborough charged an ... Flag as irrelevant
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