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As-it-happens update August 10, 2020
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The Toronto Maple Leafs have been eliminated, and the final round-robin games have determined the final pieces of the puzzle in seeding both conferences. The matchups for the quarterfinals of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs are set. So let's put a bow ...
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USA TODAY
We're going to get a play-in for the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference. Now we just have to wait to see which two teams it will involve. The field of contenders thinned Sunday, but the race between the remaining four teams is as close as ever. The New ...
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Yahoo Sports
WASHINGTON -- Elegant pitching took place in the top of the fourth inning Sunday when Anthony Santander led off the inning. Stephen Strasburg threw him a 79-mph curveball for a called strike. An 87-mph changeup was a ball. Another changeup produced ...
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Yahoo Sports
Marc Gasol capped a key third-quarter run with a 3-pointer in his first game against his longtime employer and the Toronto Raptors clinched the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 108-99 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday near Orlando.
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Matt Rhule might've held the hot dog eating contest regardless. But the one he put on Friday—with the rookie linemen going head-to-head—definitely took on a different look than it would have otherwise. For one, it was inside Bank of America Stadium, rather ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When the situation calls for it, a well-timed bunt can be a thing of beauty in baseball. For the Cleveland Indians, there was no better time than the 10th inning of Sunday's game against Chicago with Delino DeShields Jr. at the plate and ...
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Charlotte Observer
Since the day Matt Rhule was hired as the Panthers head coach back in January, he has spoken of his excitement to get in the building and start working with players. Due to the circumstances surrounding the coronavirus, it took much longer than expected, ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Rams placed defensive tackle A'Shawn Robinson on the non-football injury list on Saturday and it's unclear when he might be able to rejoin the active roster. Players are often placed on the list for a short period at the start of camp before being activated, ...
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Sporting News
A's center fielder Ramon Laureano really wanted a piece of the guy who was jawing at him from the opposing dugout. Laureano had just been hit by a pitch for the second time Sunday by the Astros and was hot about it. Problem is, it's a really long way from ...
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Formula 1
A furious Valtteri Bottas said Mercedes' strategists had been "sleeping" to allow both Max Verstappen to win the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone, and to let Lewis Hamilton enjoy a strategy that allowed him to pass his team mate with two laps of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Opening night: one month from tonight. The Houston Texans likely will be significant underdogs at Super Bowl champion Kansas City, and rightfully so. But the important thing in 2020 is something else, on the weekend we passed 5 million documented ...
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The Dallas Morning News
Texas Rangers first baseman Todd Frazier reacts after Los Angeles Angels center fielder Jo Adell initially looked like he was hit by a pitch, but was ruled a check swing, during the second inning at Globe Life Field on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. Adell stuck out in ...
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Charlotte Observer
Even though Kevin Harvick's name seems to appear in NASCAR headlines weekly with his constant race wins, the No. 4 driver said he wouldn't necessarily call this season his "best." "I think 2015 and 2018 were great years," Harvick said. "We closed 2014 ...
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ESPN
Daniel Ricciardo likened his spin at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix to the kind of incidents Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has become known for in recent Formula One seasons. Editor's Picks. Ferrari says spin, not strategy, cost Vettel. Vettel added to a long list of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Jadon Sancho has been included in Borussia Dortmund's squad for their pre-season training camp in Switzerland despite continued interest from Manchester United. The England international was alongside his team-mates on Monday as they set off for Bad ...
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Yahoo Sports
UEFA said Monday the Champions League quarter-final between Atletico Madrid and Leipzig is "planned to be played as scheduled" on Thursday despite two positive tests for coronavirus at the Spanish club. Atletico on Sunday reported two individuals at the ...
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SFGate
Mazara went 0-for-2 with two walks and a run scored in Sunday's 5-4 loss to Cleveland. Mazara's back in the lineup after missing one game due to a foot injury. He started against right-handers Saturday and Sunday, going 1-for-5 with a double, three walks ...
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USA TODAY
The NFL and the NFL Referees Association have agreed to terms on health and safety protocols and opt-out conditions for the 2020 season as the league pushes forward amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the agreement, which was announced ...
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NFL.com
Calais Campbell is widely regarded as one of the best defenders in the NFL, but the defensive end remains grounded as he enters his 13th NFL season. After being traded to the Baltimore Ravens this offseason, Campbell enters a new locker room of a team ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Romain Bardet will join Sunweb in 2021, leaving AG2R La Mondiale after nine seasons at Vincent Lavenu's squad. The Frenchman has signed a two-year contract with his new team. "I am very happy to have signed for Team Sunweb," Bardet said. "When ...
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Tampa Bay Times
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Athletics and Astros apparently were tired of playing nice. So following two quiet games at the Coliseum, true feelings seemed to come out and tempers flared Sunday, months after Houston's sign-stealing scandal was brought to light ...
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USA TODAY
Maybe Brooks Koepka should have followed the old golf adage — as tired as it may be — and let his clubs do the talking. At the very least, he should have given his driver a say. A day after he raised eyebrows by suggesting some of his fellow players might ...
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Firstpost
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — California teenager Rose Zhang won the longest U.S. Women's Amateur title match in 54 years, denying Gabriela Ruffels a repeat victory Sunday when the 20-year-old Australia missed a 3-foot par putt on the 38th hole.
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ESPN
The Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks four times in the span of seven days in the Eastern Conference finals last season -- a season that ended with an NBA championship for Toronto. The Raptors, however, have yet to beat the Bucks in two meetings this ...
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The Guardian
Bayern Munich should be too strong for Barcelona while PSG have only played two games in the past five months. Jonathan Wilson · @jonawils. Mon 10 Aug 2020 06.07 EDT Last modified on Mon 10 Aug 2020 06.14 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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Hindustan Times
Jos Buttler was struggling for form in the past few months. He was not able to get going in the series against West Indies and questions were raised regarding his continuous selection in the England side. Buttler did not help his case with several lapses behind ...
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Oneindia
New Delhi, Aug 10: Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved is considering to bid for the title sponsorship of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), according to a company official. The slot of the title sponsorship of IPL was vacated after the Chinese handset ...
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The UEFA Champions League and Europa League quarterfinals start this week, Major League Soccer's summer tournament ends, and its regular season resumes. Here's your viewer's guide to how to watch all the top action on TV and online. Related stories ...
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