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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 4, 2020
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	ESPN Why these seeding games matter for Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks ESPN The Dallas Mavericks truly enjoyed the early stages in the NBA's bubble community, starting with a bass-thumping dance party on their Walt Disney World resort hotel balconies while quarantined and continuing with playfully intense pickleball and spikeball ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Idaho football coach, AD supportive of players' coronavirus concerns ESPN Idaho football coach Paul Petrino and athletic director Terry Gawlik said they are supportive and willing to listen to players following a report that nearly three-fourths of the Vandals' football team don't want to play this season due to coronavirus concerns. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN WNBA players to wear T-shirts opposing Dream owner ESPN WNBA players are wearing "Vote Warnock" T-shirts to games this week to support Rev. Raphael Warnock, who is challenging Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) for her Senate seat. Last month Loeffler wrote a letter to WNBA commissioner Cathy ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Booker's shot at buzzer leads Suns over Clippers 117-115 ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Devin Booker made a turnaround jumper over Paul George as time expired, capping a 35-point performance and giving the Phoenix Suns a 117-115 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. The Suns improved to 3-0 in ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Muzzin leaves Game 2 for Maple Leafs on stretcher NHL.com Jake Muzzin was taken from the ice on a stretcher with 1:52 remaining in the third period of Game 2 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday. The Maple Leafs defenseman fell chest-first onto the skate of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com ESPN's Mike Greenberg slams Lamar Jackson critics, compares early playoff woes to that of Peyton Manning NBCSports.com ESPN's Mike Greenberg opened up a segment "Get Up" Tuesday morning with a strong statement on Lamar Jackson's critics. "You know what I'm getting a little tired of hearing about? All of the things Lamar Jackson hasn't done." He was especially fed up ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Explaining Matthew Stafford's COVID-19 false positive and the 'nightmare' it could create USA TODAY Imagine last week was a game week. Lions vs. Vikings, Week 17, NFC North championship on the line. Matthew Stafford reports to work on Friday, takes a COVID-19 test on his way in the building, goes through practice and meetings and his day like normal ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 5 Takeaways: Panthers Can't Hold Lead in Game 2 Loss to Islanders NHL.com The Florida Panthers suddenly find themselves on the the brink of an early elimination after suffering a 4-2 loss to the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday afternoon at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. During the game, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Filling the gaps: Chiefs' fortunate offseason helps with season opt-outs FOXSports.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kelechi Osemele was at a birthday party with his girlfriend in a park not long ago when his phone rang, and the two-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman ducked away from the noise to find out who was on the other end. It turned out the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Grizzlies rule Jaren Jackson Jr. out for season due to meniscus tear ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Memphis Grizzlies, having already lost their first three games inside the NBA's bubble here at the Walt Disney World Resort, were dealt a significant blow to their playoff hopes Tuesday when promising young forward Jaren ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Raiders QB Derek Carr: 'I'm tired of being disrespected' FOXSports.com Derek Carr keeps compiling completions and yards at such a fast pace that he already is the career leader for the Raiders in those categories after just six seasons in the NFL. Those prolific numbers have been a bit of empty calories, however, as they haven't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Von Miller's transformation driven by Kobe, MJ, COVID-19 FOXSports.com ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Von Miller's ,, his hair , on top. The real changes go a whole lot deeper. The Broncos star linebacker on Tuesday revealed four factors that led to his ,: his substandard 2019 season, his battle with COVID-19, Kobe Bryant's death ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Twins wrap up homestand with 7-3 win over Pirates FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS — José Berríos pitched six strong innings, Nelson Cruz had three hits and the Minnesota Twins beat the Pittsburgh 7-3 Tuesday in a game briefly delayed when an unauthorized drone flew over Target Field. The Twins won their fifth in a row ... Flag as irrelevant
	Adams Believes Experience with Rodgers Will Help Receiver Corps Sports Illustrated GREEN BAY, Wis. – With no hot-shot draft pick or veteran receiver added to the mix, the Green Bay Packers' receiver corps once again will revolve around Davante Adams. Adams, a three-time Pro Bowler with an NFL-high 40 receiving touchdowns the past ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Watch Devin Booker drain turnaround game-winner to beat Clippers NBCSports.com Devin Booker is a serious problem. The Suns All-Star guard scored his 34th and 35th points of the night on a turnaround game-winner at the buzzer= over Paul George — who defended him well. He called game. ☀️ D-BOOK WINS IT ☀️. Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Doncic's triple-double sends Mavericks past Kings in OT CBSSports.com LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Luka Doncic punctuated a historic triple-double by making the tiebreaking shot with 1:57 left in overtime Tuesday and leading the Dallas Mavericks past the Sacramento Kings, 114-110. Doncic was sensational, finishing with 34 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Tiger Woods explains how cold weather affects his chances at the PGA Golf.com Plenty of doubters have dismissed Tiger Woods' chances this week at TPC Harding Park with a particularly simple bit of logic: It's too cold. Tuesday in San Francisco was foggy and sweatery. Shows from the course showed cypress trees looming, ghost-like, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Memphis Grizzlies' Grayson Allen post-game press conference - New Orleans Pelicans Sports Illustrated Memphis Grizzlies' guard Grayson Allen spoke to the media after his team's 109-99 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. The Grizzlies now find themselves 0-3 in the NBA Bubble Campus with five games remaining. This video file cannot be played.(Error Code: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Armon Watts Added to Reserve/COVID-19 List, Justin Jefferson and Brian Cole II Activated Sports Illustrated Defensive tackle Armon Watts has been added to the Reserve/COVID-19 list, the Vikings announced on Tuesday. Rookies Justin Jefferson and Brian Cole II, who were among the first wave of Vikings players added to list, have been activated off of it. Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Jamal Crawford makes debut, leaves with injury NBA.com Veteran scorer appeared in his first game since 2019. From NBA Twitter and media reports. Aug 4, 2020 4:56 PM ET. Jamal Crawford made his NBA restart debut on Tuesday vs. the Bucks. Brooklyn Nets guard Jamal Crawford had not played in an NBA game in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Clean tests for Cardinals put team one step closer to getting back on the field The Boston Globe The Cardinals reported no new positive tests for the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, a critical step in their hopes of getting back on the field Friday in St. Louis following a week's worth of postponements, after seven players and six staff members tested positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Power Surge Aside, A Lights-Out Bullpen Has Fueled Yankees' Historic Start Sports Illustrated NEW YORK — No matter how many home runs you hit, in the game of baseball, you still need to keep the opposing team from scoring as many. While the Yankees are hitting home runs at a historic rate to start the season, the club's relievers — and not always ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jordan Spieth eyes career Grand Slam ahead of PGA Championship ESPN SAN FRANCISCO -- It became a talking point as soon as he lifted the Claret Jug in victory three years ago at Royal Birkdale. It remains one today for Jordan Spieth: completing golf's career Grand Slam, victories in all four major championships. A win at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Former Notre Dame QB Phil Jurkovec Gets Waiver For 2020 Sports Illustrated Notre Dame's 2020 schedule just got a lot more interesting, and there is now one more extremely talented quarterback on the docket. Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec, a transfer from Notre Dame, has been granted immediate eligibility by the NCAA. Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times With eye on future, Lakers set for Thunder Yahoo Sports Through three games of the NBA's restart, the Los Angeles Lakers have shown much of what makes them a title contender. They have also shown how vulnerable they can be when things are not working correctly. Beginning with Wednesday's matchup ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry Praises Baker Mayfield's Offseason Work Sports Illustrated 2019 was a lackluster season for quarterback Baker Mayfield, in which he took a step back from his rookie season. It was an overall combination of things, but Mayfield didn't help himself. He looked to be moving sluggish at times, not as agile in the pocket and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Colorado State Football Coaches Allegedly Telling Players Not to Report COVID-19 Bleacher Report Colorado State football players and athletic department staff say coaches have tried to cover up COVID-19 cases, according to Miles Blumhardt of the Coloradoan. Players and staff told Blumhardt coaches told players not to report symptoms and threatened to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Jimmy Butler Won't Play in Heat vs. Celtics Game Because of Ankle Injury Bleacher Report Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler will miss Tuesday's game against the Boston Celtics because of right ankle soreness. Butler, 30, has averaged 20.2 points on 45.6 percent shooting, 6.6 rebounds and 6.1 assists in his first season with the Heat. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: Eagles claim ex-Washington tight end off waivers, place guard Brandon Brooks on PUP list nj.com The Eagles added a fifth tight end to their roster on Tuesday. The team announced it claimed former Washington tight end Caleb Wilson off waivers. In a corresponding move, the team placed Pro Bowl right guard Brandon Brooks on the Physically Unable to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ferran Torres: Breakout season convinces Man City to return for Valencia's latest prodigy Yahoo Sports When Ferran Torres scored the fourth and final goal of Valencia's 4-1 Champions League win over Lille in November, he further enhanced his burgeoning reputation and announced himself to another mass of admirers. While the goal mattered little in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com We could learn a lot about Tiger Woods in his new book (if he lets us) Golf.com Ed. note: We've heard the chanting outside our windows, at odd hours of the day and night, so here it is: the second of eight installments of Bamberger Briefly, PGA Championship-style. Read the first piece, on player-caddie relationships, here. ***. Tiger said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports NBA odds: Celtics vs. Heat point spread, moneyline, over/under total for seeding game Yahoo Sports The Boston Celtics will play arguably their most important NBA seeding game in the bubble Tuesday night when they take on the Miami Heat. A victory for the C's would give them a 3.5-game edge over the Heat for the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rested (or rusty?) Jays set to resume play in Atlanta ESPN The Toronto Blue Jays will be well-rested when they pull into Atlanta on Tuesday for the opener of a three-game interleague series against the Braves. The Blue Jays spent the past five days working out in Washington. The club never left for its scheduled trip ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Magic vs. Pacers odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, Aug. 4 predictions from proven computer model CBSSports.com The Indiana Pacers (41-26) will take on the Orlando Magic (32-35) at 6 p.m. ET Tuesday at Visa Athletic Center. Neither team has lost a game since the NBA resumed play. The Pacers currently hold the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle A's place Jordan Weems on IL, call up pitching prospect James Kaprielian San Francisco Chronicle Three years after acquiring James Kaprielian in the Sonny Gray trade with the Yankees, the A's called up the right-hander Tuesday while placing reliever Jordan Weems on the injured list. Kaprielian, 26, was a first-round pick by the Yankees out of UCLA in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Bruins look for do-over Boston Herald Let's try this again, shall we? After a tepid, sloppy 4-1 loss to the Flyers on Sunday to open the round robin, the Bruins will make another attempt to locate the version of themselves that has not been seen around these parts since the NHL went on hiatus back ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Dolphins' 2017 3rd-round pick Cordrea Tankersley waived FOXSports.com MIAMI (AP) — Miami Dolphins cornerback Cordrea Tankersley was activated off the reserve-COVID-19 list and then waived Tuesday. Tankersley was a third-round draft pick in 2017 who has started 11 NFL games, all as a rookie. He has no career ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sun Sentinel FAU's 2019 starting quarterback Chris Robison no longer with team Sun Sentinel FAU's quarterback contingent took a major hit before the start of its 2020 fall football camp. Starting quarterback Chris Robison was left off the Owls' 2020 roster, which was released Tuesday afternoon ahead of the start of camp on Wednesday. A university ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLB Trade Rumors Mets' Robinson Cano: Moves to injured list CBSSports.com Cano (groin) was placed on the injured list Tuesday with a grade 2 left adductor strain, Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News reports. The veteran infielder exited Monday's contest with left groin tightness, and it remains unclear how much time he'll be ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Rams QB Jared Goff finally has something to shout about OCRegister The first day of Jared Goff's fifth Rams training camp felt unusual. Which is to say it felt just like everything else about sports in 2020. You could hear it in his voice afterward. "Sorry," the Rams' quarterback said when he paused for a moment during a Zoom chat ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com TCU coach Gary Patterson apologizes for repeating racial slur during team meeting al.com TCU football coach Gary Patterson has apologized for repeating a racial slur when instructing players not to use the word during a team meeting. Redshirt freshman linebacker Dylan Jordan accused Patterson of repeating the "n-word" during a confrontation ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Fulham return to Premier League promised land after play-off glory Yahoo Sports London (AFP) - Fulham made an instant return to the Premier League on Tuesday, beating Brentford 2-1 at Wembley in what is regarded as the most lucrative game in world football. Defender Joe Bryan was the unlikely hero for Scott Parker's side in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan State Athletics Jack Hoiberg Awarded Scholarship for 2020-21 Michigan State Athletics East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State men's basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo announced today that rising redshirt junior Jack Hoiberg (Burr Ridge, Ill./Hinsdale Central) has been awarded a scholarship for the coming academic year. "This was not given, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday NBA minicamp for non-bubble teams hits snag, source says Newsday Just a week ago the Knicks believed that with Tom Thibodeau about to take over as head coach the stage was set for the NBA to allow him to conduct a voluntary minicamp with his new team. But as the 22 teams in the NBA bubble continue to work in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe NBC Sports Boston hit by massive layoffs from parent company The Boston Globe NBC Sports Boston has been hit hard by a decision from parent company NBC Sports to slash its digital and regional cable staffs the past two days. Nearly 20 on-air and behind-the-scenes staffers at NBCSB were laid off Monday and Tuesday, including ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDTN.com Miamisburg's Myers named Buckeyes captain WDTN.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day announced today that seven players will serve as captains for the 2020 Buckeyes. This year's captains include a pair of returning captains – LB Tuf Borland the DE Jonathon Cooper – along with ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Game 11 Gamethread: Red Sox at Rays Over The Monster I wasn't able to sleep in my apartment all weekend because I had a bat loose flying around and somehow I was still better off than the Red Sox, who are coming off a sweep in the Bronx. They are looking to turn things around against a similarly struggling team ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen Waiting for Shohei Ohtani to fulfill his destiny Call to the Pen Shohei Ohtani was supposed to fundamentally change baseball as we knew it. Instead, we must wonder if he will ever fulfill his destiny. When the Los Angeles Angels signed Shohei Ohtani, they were getting a player who was supposed to completely change ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio Dozens of Rutgers football players now positive for COVID-19, report says New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio NEW BRUNSWICK – More than two dozen individuals connected to the Rutgers football have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report. Rutgers confirmed on July 27 that it paused its football program and quarantined the entire team after 10 ... Flag as irrelevant
	thescore.com What Jonathan Isaac's devastating injury means for him and the Magic thescore.com It took just one ill-fated Jonathan Isaac jump step, in garbage time of a blowout win over the Kings on Sunday night, for all the air to go out of what had been an encouraging season reboot for the Orlando Magic. As Isaac planted, the left knee he sprained ... Flag as irrelevant
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