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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 8, 2020
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	ESPN MAC postpones all fall sports, including football; plans on spring season ESPN The Mid-American Conference is postponing all fall sports, including football, due to continuing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced Saturday. League presidents met Saturday morning and voted for the postponement. The MAC is the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Big Ten teams to continue with helmets as only protective equipment allowed at practices ESPN Big Ten football programs will remain in the "acclimatization period" of practices, allowed to use helmets as their only piece of protective equipment, until further notice, the league announced Saturday. The Big Ten said football programs will remain in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Hughes lives up to hype, helps Canucks advance to Stanley Cup Playoffs NHL.com Quinn Hughes lived up to the hype in his first NHL postseason series to help the Vancouver Canucks advance to the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The rookie defenseman, a finalist for the Calder Trophy awarded to the player voted as the best rookie ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Suns' success inside NBA bubble a positive sign the struggling franchise's future is brighter than ever CBSSports.com When the Phoenix Suns were invited to compete in the NBA restart, not many considered them a threat to make the playoffs. After all, before the hiatus, Phoenix won just 26 games and ranked dead-last among Western Conference teams traveling to Orlando ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Standings 2020: Updated Playoff Picture, Bracket Heading into Final Games Bleacher Report It took until their fifth game in the NBA bubble, but the Memphis Grizzlies finally have their first win since the 2019-20 season resumed. On Friday, the Grizzlies, who still hold the No. 8 spot in the Western Conference, notched a 121-92 win over the Oklahoma ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Looking Ahead: Florida Gators vs. Texas A&M Aggies 2020 Preview Sports Illustrated It's set: The Florida Gators will, eventually, play the Texas A&M Aggies this season. That much was made clear following the SEC schedule announced yesterday which addressed the two teams each SEC program will face, completing their new 10-game, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Tune-In Tidbits: Saturday, August 8, 2020 NBA.com Get ready for a full day of NBA action with a TNT triple-header followed by an ESPN nightcap. Here are five key stats to know about each matchup. LA Clippers (46-22) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (32-38), 1:00 ET, TNT. Portland owns the top-ranked offense in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 2020 PGA Championship Live Updates: Follow all of Saturday's third-round action Golf.com Haotong Li leads. Brooks Koepka is in perfect position for a three-peat and several other marquee names are still in the mix through 36 holes at the PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park. It's all set up for what should be a riveting Moving Day in San ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Islanders defeat Panthers in Game 4 of Cup Qualifiers, win series NHL.com The New York Islanders advanced to the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 5-1 win against the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the best-of-5 Stanley Cup Qualifiers series at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Friday. Anthony Beauvillier scored two goals, and Semyon ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLS will resume the regular season: What we know, and what we don't ESPN In the end, the MLS is Back Tournament bubble worked. Unfortunately for MLS, as teams return to their home markets, they can't take the bubble with them. After an initial spate of positive tests for COVID-19 resulted in the withdrawal of FC Dallas and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Clippers' Kawhi Leonard (knee soreness) won't play against Trail Blazers ESPN LA Clippers All-Star Kawhi Leonard will not play against Portland on Saturday to manage his left knee soreness. The Clippers' game against the Blazers is the first in a back-to-back set. Leonard has sat out one game during back-to-backs this season to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How the Blackhawks upset the Oilers in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers Yahoo Sports There was a lot the Western Conference's No. 12 seeded Blackhawks did right to upset the West's No. 5 seeded home ice Oilers in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. Here's some observations: Greasy goals. There was a common theme for a lot of the goals the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post The NBA Playoff Picture FOXSports.com It's been a little more than a week since the NBA returned, and we're halfway done with seeding play among the 22 teams invited to the NBA bubble in Orlando. So, let's take a quick look at the NBA playoff picture: How many days are left in the regular season ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Orioles back to scoring, will continue series with Nationals ESPN The Baltimore Orioles were reeling -- especially on offense -- as they arrived in Washington on Friday. Baltimore's bats started the season just fine, but the offense fell apart this week in a four-game sweep at the hands of the Miami Marlins at Oriole Park at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Juve call time on Sarri experiment after Champions League flop Yahoo Sports Maurizio Sarri's reign as Juventus coach ended Saturday after just one season, the veteran manager paying for the Italian team's premature Champions League exit. Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in a 2-1 home win on Friday night, but Juve crashed out on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Brad Stevens Says Celtics' Rout of Raptors 'Won't Mean Anything' in Playoffs Bleacher Report Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens downplayed the importance of a 22-point victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday, with the teams staring down a potential matchup in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. "This game will mean nothing if we get that ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 FireKeepers Casino 400 Vegas picks, odds, predictions: NASCAR expert avoiding Jimmie Johnson at Michigan CBSSports.com Team Penske's Joey Logano will start from the pole on Saturday when the green flag drops on the 2020 FireKeepers Casino 400, the first of two NASCAR Cup Series races this weekend at Michigan International Speedway. Logano has two wins, five top-five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com Cloud of uncertainty hangs as Badgers football opens training camp Madison.com Uncertainty hangs like a cloud over the University of Wisconsin football team as it opens fall training camp Monday. The Big Ten Conference announcing the Badgers' schedule last week gave clarity as to who they'll play and when, and the program deciding ... Flag as irrelevant
	Viva El Birdos Transaction Analysis 8/6: Cards Add 2 Pitchers to Club Player Pool; Roster Crunch Still Survivable Viva El Birdos The Cardinals have now officially postponed 10 games. After 5 consecutive days of negative tests, the club thought it was free from the COVID-19 virus. But yesterday, we learned that Austin Dean, Ryan Helsley and an additional Cardinal staffer have tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Gordon Monson: If you love college sports, don't buy into the ruse that is the glorification of amateurism Salt Lake Tribune It's remarkable to see the reaction — the outrage — of some college football and basketball fans/observers when they see athletes ask for changes to the antiquated model of college sports, changes that would bump that model toward more favorable ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Ryan Christenson's apparent Nazi salute sickens Cody Decker New York Post An apparent Nazi salute was just an example of "rampant" anti-Semitism in baseball, according to a former player. Oakland Athletics bench coach Ryan Christenson has apologized for raising his arm straight out Thursday in what appeared to resemble a Nazi ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Tom Thibodeau Assembling Knicks Coaching Staff, With Mike Woodson, Kenny Payne In Mix Forbes Since officially being named the new head coach of the Knicks on July 30, Tom Thibodeau continues to work on assembling his coaching staff, with former Knicks coach Mike Woodson and Kentucky assistant Kenny Payne both in the mix. Because the Knicks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Northern Illinois becomes latest school to drop off BYU's 2020 football schedule as MAC postpones fall season Deseret News Two days after adding Navy to its depleted 2020 football schedule, BYU lost another opponent it planned on playing this fall, dropping its scheduled games down to six again. The Cougars' game at Northern Illinois on Oct. 24 in DeKalb, Illinois, is off the table ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com NBA 6-Pack: KD Scores With Nets Win FOXSports.com Scoring was on full display on Day 9 of the NBA restart, with every team totaling at least 100 points except one. Sorry, Oklahoma City. And to cap it all off, the Boston Celtics took down the Toronto Raptors by a whopping 22 points in a battle of Eastern ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Derrius Guice is reportedly accused of abuse in 3 separate incidents since February The Advocate Former LSU running back Derrius Guice is accused of abusing lives on three different dates going back several months, according to a Washington Post report. Guice was arrested Friday on one count of strangulation, three counts of assault and battery and ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Coaches to have own Hall of Fame category for next 4 years ESPN Coaches will have their own category for being voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame -- at least for the next four years. The Pro Football Hall of Fame board of trustees on Friday approved a change in the selection process. Effective with the class of 2021, ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Athletics' Marcus Semien: Delivers walkoff hit CBSSports.com Semien went 2-for-7 with an RBI in Friday's extra-inning win over the Astros. Semien played hero for the Athletics, as he notched the game-winning RBI in the bottom of the 13th inning with a single to center field. It was Semien's second multi-hit game of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Zidane, Inzaghi and Pochettino the leading candidates to replace Sarri at Juventus Goal.com The Bianconeri dispensed with Sarri's coaching services hours after crashing out of the Champions League - but who will they turn to next? Mauricio Pochettino. Getty Images. Mauricio Pochettino. Out of work since being relieved of his duties at Tottenham, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheSpec.com Red Sox's Mitch Moreland: Homers again CBSSports.com Moreland went 1-for-3 with a walk, a home run and three RBI in Friday's 5-3 win over the Blue Jays. Moreland, who starts against right-handers only, bashed his fourth home run in a mere 24 at-bats. That's a pace greater than any of the league's home run ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blackhawk Up Blackhawks: Which team is a better fit for Chicago in Round 1 Blackhawk Up The Chicago Blackhawks are back in familiar territory as a playoff team for the first time since 2017. They'll be the 8th seed in this year's playoffs, with one of two teams on their radar come next week. Is it Vegas or is it Colorado? Which team will the Chicago ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Telegram Smith survives to win wild Trucks race at MIS The Daily Telegram CAMBRIDGE TWP. — Zane Smith had felt like he'd had a couple of win taken from him so far this season, and thought he'd lost another one in Friday's NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series' Henry Ford Health System 200. But fate had other plans for ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Philly Thrown by Gov. Wolf, PIAA puts fall sports on hold LancasterOnline The PIAA got smacked upside the head Thursday. Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf, wrapping up a press conference, was asked about the possibility of spectators attending high school sports events this fall. "Any time we get together, for any reason, that's a problem, ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Barcelona vs. Napoli, UEFA Champions League Live Stream, Lineups, TV Channel, Start Time For The Win The Champions League is back with the Round of 16 this weekend featuring Barcelona welcoming Napoli to Camp Nou on Saturday afternoon for the second leg in the Champions League. In their first leg back in February, they tied 1-1, the winner of this ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Captain Munnerlyn had fugitive warrant, arrested in Miami 247Sports Munnerlyn was signed in August 2019 by the Buffalo Bills, but didn't make the team's final roster after the preseason. last seen in camp with the Buffalo Bills last offseason, in which he was cut before the season began. According to Spotrac, which tracks player ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN NHL's Seattle Kraken hire the league's first Black full-time play-by-play announcer CNN Everett Fitzhugh, 31, will serve as the Seattle Kraken's lead team broadcaster, NHL.com reported. Fitzhugh spent the past five hockey seasons with the Buffalo Sabres' ECHL affiliate, the Cincinnati Cyclones. Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Quick playoff exit gives the Penguins a chance at top prospect Alexis Lafreniere TribLIVE The Penguins' season-ending 2-0 loss to the Montreal Canadiens in Game 4 of their qualifying round series in Toronto's Scotiabank Arena brought clarity to one of the conditional transactions they made prior to February's trade deadline. And it introduced ... Flag as irrelevant
	Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Ko leads LPGA; Fassi fourth Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Lydia Ko ran off four consecutive birdies to start her round and finished with birdies on her last two holes for a 6-under 65 and a one-shot lead going into the weekend at the Marathon Classic. Ko is a two-time winner at Highland Meadows. The former No. Flag as irrelevant
	Lovin.ie Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin have announced their engagement Lovin.ie Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin are engaged, the UFC fighter has confirmed on Instagram this afternoon. Followers of Conor McGregor have been congratulating the star after he posted a picture of himself and Dee, who is sporting a fairly hefty-looking ... Flag as irrelevant
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