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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 21, 2020
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	NBCSports.com Eagles training camp 2020 observations Day 5: Sack party on most intense practice yet NBCSports.com The Eagles held their most intense practice of training camp on Friday morning. It lasted about two hours. For the first time this summer, the Eagles had live (tackle to the ground) sessions, which made for the most intense session of the summer. The first teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Stidham limited at Patriots' padded practice FOXSports.com FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady's departure has created a void the New England Patriots might need two quarterbacks to fill. One of those quarterbacks appears to be dealing with a setback that could hinder his chances to win Brady's old job. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN LeBron James calls out political ad campaign for misconstruing tweet ESPN LeBron James fired back at a digital ad campaign for misconstruing one of his tweets about voter suppression, writing on Twitter on Friday: "Nobody should be able to use my name (or anyone else name) to lie and deceive about the election." James was ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Vanderbilt cancels Friday practice after positive tests ESPN Vanderbilt has canceled Friday's practice after some positive COVID-19 test results. The private SEC school is not sharing the number of positive results, but Vanderbilt issued a statement noting the university's ongoing testing procedures has "positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Phil Mickelson announces he'll play in his first PGA Tour Champions event at Ozarks National CBSSports.com Phil Mickelson announced on Friday he will compete next week at the Charles Schwab Series at Ozarks National in Hollister, Missouri, his first participation in a PGA Tour Champions event since becoming eligible for the Champions Tour earlier this summer. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Northern Trust scores: Scottie Scheffler joins historic group with 59 in Round 2 at TPC Boston CBSSports.com Scottie Scheffler shot the 12th 59 in the history of the PGA Tour on Friday at TPC Boston in Round of The Northern Trust after going out in 30 and making birdie at four of his last five to come home in 29. Scheffler took the tournament lead at 13 under at the time ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Bills cornerback Josh Norman out with hamstring injury FOXSports.com ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills cornerback Josh Norman is out indefinitely after hurting his left hamstring in practice. Coach Sean McDermott on Friday couldn't provide a timetable on time Norman will miss, saying the team is still determining the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Ron Rivera reveals to team he's been diagnosed with lymph node cancer after self checkup, per report CBSSports.com Ron Rivera shared surprising news with the Washington Football Team, revealing to his squad he has been diagnosed with lymph node cancer, the team released Thursday night. Rivera told his team the cancer was discovered after a self checkup, but is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Mets' Seth Lugo to join starting rotation on Thursday vs. Marlins; Steven Matz moved to bullpen Yahoo Sports Wednesday's game in Miami took an interesting turn for the Mets in the late innings. Luis Rojas opted not to use Seth Lugo in the eighth or ninth innings, instead allowing Dellin Betances and Edwin Diaz to blow a save opportunity. Michael Conforto's two-run ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Serena Williams opted for rental house in US Open bubble due to lung issues ESPN Serena Williams said she enjoys being at the National Tennis Center, but she is living in a rented house in order to insulate herself even further from exposure to the coronavirus because of her history of significant lung complications. "I want to be here, but I ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Messi tells Koeman he has doubts over Barcelona future Yahoo Sports The latest Lionel Messi news on his future at Barcelona is worrying for all Barcelona fans. Messi leaving Barcelona is not something we can even contemplate, even though we know one day it will happen. [ MORE: Bayern hammer Barca 8-2 ]. But we might ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Indy 500 fan attendance, laps, drivers & everything else to know about the 2020 race Sporting News For the first time in the 104-year history of the Indy 500, the event known as the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" is running in August rather than in May. Better late than never. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the IndyCar Series to re-work its entire 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Silver unsure Dec. 1 start date is realistic Yahoo Sports Commissioner Adam Silver warned on Thursday night that the NBA's scheduled Dec. 1 start date for the 2020-21 season is likely to be moved back. "I'd say Dec. 1, now that we're working through this season, is feeling a little bit early to me," Silver said before ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees-Mets postponement over coronavirus is 'responsible' idea, epidemiologist says (UPDATE) nj.com UPDATE (12:00 p.m.): MLB announced the Yankees-Mets Subway Series this weekend at Citi Field has been postponed. Out of an abundance of caution and to allow for additional testing and contact tracing to be performed within the New York Mets' ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Carlos Vela: Anything less than title is failure for LAFC ESPN Reigning MLS MVP Carlos Vela believes not winning MLS Cup would constitute a failure for LAFC this season. The Mexico star returns to the field Saturday when LAFC meets city rival LA Galaxy. And, after two years of plaudits without a title, he hopes 2020 is ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Lions' Matthew Stafford, wife Kelly, now pledge $1.5 million to promote social justice, equity at Georgia mlive.com ALLEN PARK -- Matthew Stafford and his wife Kelly's pledge to the University of Georgia to promote diversity, inclusion, equity and social justice now totals $1.5 million. The Staffords previously announced a gift of $350,000 to fund a new social justice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram After five-year hiatus, 'monster' Aldon Smith turning heads at Dallas Cowboys' camp Fort Worth Star-Telegram Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy was asked to sum up his impressions of defensive end Aldon Smith after a week of training camp. "Hey, who the hell was No. 58," McCarthy mockingly asked. "That's my thought when he walked out on the field for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Maryland wide receiver DJ Turner enters transfer portal Baltimore Sun Maryland wide receiver DJ Turner has entered the transfer portal, he announced Friday, citing the Big Ten's decision to postpone the football season. He's the first known Terp football player to announce his intention to transfer since the conference pushed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Man United captain set to appear in Greek court after arrest Washington Post MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is expected to appear before a prosecutor in a Greek court on Saturday after being arrested following a late-night incident on the party island of Mykonos. Support our journalism. Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports After lottery, NBA mocks show how wild draft will be for Suns Arizona Sports It's not just the top five picks in the 2020 NBA Draft that can't be predicted right now. It's the whole dang thing that everyone is struggling to project, this year more than most. Even with the lottery order decided upon Thursday, there's no telling how this will go. Flag as irrelevant
	DallasCowboys.com Jerry Relying on "Space" For Fans at AT&T Stadium DallasCowboys.com FRISCO, Texas – The Cowboys are just about three weeks away from starting the season, which is scheduled to open in Los Angeles on Sept. 13. A week later, the Cowboys are expected to host the Falcons at AT&T Stadium on Sept. 20. While there are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports High school seniors are disappointed by sports postponements, want a chance to play once more Yahoo Sports No area of society has gone untouched by the novel coronavirus pandemic, including sports. After every level of athletics was rocked by the virus and forced to shut down in the spring, professional leagues have figured out ways to return to their fields of play ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com UFC Fight Night DFS: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy MMA picks, advice for Munhoz vs. Edgar CBSSports.com Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar has lost three of his last four fights, but after signing a new multi-fight contract with the company, he's dropping weight classes for a second time to make his bantamweight debut against Pedro Munhoz on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Melvin Ingram returns to practice field Yahoo Sports It's unclear if any business was discussed, but apparently Melvin Ingram heard something that convinced him to get back on the practice field. Via Gilbert Manzano of the Los Angeles Daily News, Chargers pass-rusher Melvin Ingram was back on the practice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Williams F1 hopes selling to US-based firm revives fortunes Washington Post Formula One team Williams is hoping its new American owners can restore its position at the top of the sport after a number of difficult years — even if that means ending an era of family ownership. Williams announced Friday it has been bought by ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spokesman-Review A Grip on Sports: Yes, baseball is always an August occurrence, but this year it is joined by too many other sports The Spokesman-Review A GRIP ON SPORTS • Once again we find ourselves on the cusp of a weekend. A summer weekend. In previous years, a late August weekend would mean stealing some time to finish to-do items before our weekends disappear to football, college and pro, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Athletics' Khris Davis: Racks up two hits CBSSports.com Davis went 2-for-4 with a double in Thursday's win over the Diamondbacks. Davis has been struggling this season and might be confined for a platoon role moving forward, but he made his presence felt in Thursday's win -- he has only one of two A's players ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Pacific Classic odds, contenders, lineup: Legendary expert releases surprising picks, predictions CBSSports.com The Bob Baffert-trained Maximum Security can surpass $12 million in career earnings on Saturday when he faces five other top older horses in the 2020 Pacific Classic at Del Mar. Best known for being disqualified after crossing the finish line first in last year's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houma Courier Saints' Jenkins primed for campaigns on and off the field Houma Courier METAIRIE — Malcolm Jenkins sees historically significant opportunities before him with both the contending New Orleans Saints and with a racial justice movement that has gathered burgeoning momentum in recent months. He also sees no reason why his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post TCU QB Max Duggan out after tests reveal health issue Seattle Times FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU starting quarterback Max Duggan could miss at least the start of the season because of a previously undetected, life-long health issue that was revealed during preseason testing and has kept him out of practice. Coach Gary ... Flag as irrelevant
	KWQC-TV6 University of Iowa to discontinue four sports programs KWQC-TV6 (KWQC) - The University of Iowa on Friday said it will discontinue four of its intercollegiate athletics sports programs at the end of the 2020-2021 school year. Those programs are men's gymnastics, men's and women's swimming and diving, and men's tennis, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Puck Prose Dallas Stars eliminate Calgary Flames in blowout Game 6 victory Puck Prose The Dallas Stars eliminated the Calgary Flames from the first round of the 2020 playoffs with a 7-3 blowout victory. The Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars played Game 6 of their playoff series on Thursday night. Dallas went into this game with a 3-2 series lead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bring Me The News Zimmer hints at no fans, Vikings to announce attendance plans soon Bring Me The News It's looking more and more likely that the Vikings will be hosting the Packers in the Sept. 13 season opener without fans inside U.S. Bank Stadium. "It looks like we won't have any fans [in the stadium] early, which really stinks," head coach Mike Zimmer said ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Scott Stinson: Canada's Alphonso Davies set to make history in Champions League final National Post The moment when Alphonso Davies became arguably the most famous Canadian athlete on the planet happened a week ago. The 19-year-old raced up the left side of the pitch at the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon, where his Bayern Munich team, one of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Paolo Banchero says he's recruiting two more Five-Stars to Duke 247Sports Duke landed one of the biggest surprise commitments on the recruiting trail last night since Zion Williamson when consensus Top 3 senior Paolo Banchero eschewed his parents' alma mater Washington, other blue blood suitors Kentucky and North Carolina ... Flag as irrelevant
	ProBasketballTalk Seahawks' Phillip Dorsett: Draws high praise from Carroll CBSSports.com Head coach Pete Carroll said Dorsett is "the fastest guy we've ever had here," Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports. It's not surprising that Dorsett's speed hasn't faded since 2015 when he ran a 4.33-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine. Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Dillian Whyte vs. Alexander Povetkin odds, picks: Matchroom predictions from boxing expert who's 18-0 CBSSports.com A must-see heavyweight fight is on tap Saturday from England when interim WBC champ Dillian Whyte takes on former world champion and Olympic gold medalist Alexander Povetkin. The card begins at noon ET from the Matchroom Fight Camp in Brentwood ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Sports - NFL There's still no interest in Colin Kaepernick NBC Sports - NFL In the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, many seemed to have an epiphany regarding the reasons stated by Colin Kaepernick for the anthem protests he launched in 2016. Put simply, plenty of people who had chastised Kaepernick had begun to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Q13 FOX Inslee eases restrictions on bowling alleys, museums as state sees slowdown in Covid cases Q13 FOX OLYMPIA, Wash. - Gov. Jay Inslee is easing restrictions on bowling alleys and museums as the state sees a slowdown in coronavirus cases. Inslee made the announcement at a press conference Thursday as the state reported 69,389 Covid-19 cases and ... Flag as irrelevant
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