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As-it-happens update August 8, 2020
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ESPN
Luka Doncic is just days away from his first NBA playoff series -- and it should be a fun one. The Dallas Mavericks are currently seventh in the Western Conference, with a first-round matchup with Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and the LA Clippers appearing ...
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NHL.com
The top seeds for the Stanley Cup Playoffs will be decided in Stanley Cup Qualifiers round-robin games Saturday, when the Vegas Golden Knights play the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference and the Philadelphia Flyers face the Tampa Bay ...
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ESPN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Jrue Holiday scored 28 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Washington Wizards 118-107 without star rookie Zion Williamson on Friday night, improving their chances of earning a Western Conference playoff spot.
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Golf.com
With the first two rounds out of the way, things get serious on Saturday at the 2020 PGA Championship with Moving Day. Here's everything you need to know to watch Round 3. Previewing PGA Championship Saturday. Haotong Li is only 25 years old and ...
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario gazed past reliever Dovydas Neverauskas and caught sight of Harold Castro, the go-ahead run, at second base with one out in the top of the 11th inning. Candelario surely wasn't on the Pittsburgh Pirates' ...
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CBSSports.com
Oh, what a difference a day can make. We entered Friday with Toronto, undefeated in Orlando, looking like Milwaukee's most serious threat for the Eastern Conference championship by far. Boston, meanwhile, had played uneven in Florida, losing to the Heat ...
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Boston Herald
Mookie Betts' name will always be attached to Alex Verdugo as long as he's in Boston. That's just the nature of the beast when you're the return in the trade of your new franchise's homegrown superstar, and you play the same position as him. Verdugo ...
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Sports Illustrated
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers finally got some breaks and came out on top of their AL West rival Los Angeles Angels by a score of 4-3 on Friday night at Globe Life Field. The Rangers are now 4-8 on the season. It's still relatively early in the ...
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Washington Post
Nationals starter Aníbal Sánchez was tagged for five runs in 5⅓ innings. Ryne Harper, the first pitcher out of the bullpen, allowed three more while recording two outs. The Orioles collected 19 hits, compared with the four Washington had against starter Tommy ...
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Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton topped the time sheets in FP3 ahead of qualifying for the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone, one place in front of his Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas, as Lando Norris put his McLaren in P3 – 0.581s off Hamilton. The hour-long ...
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CNN
(CNN) Over 60 NFL players have opted out of the 2020 season because of the coronavirus pandemic. Players had until 4 p.m. ET on Thursday to decide and after the deadline passed, a spokesperson for the NFL told CNN that out of 2,880 players, 66 players ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
EDMONTON, ALBERTA — They waited. For months, Wild players were in limbo — standing by to find out if they'd get a chance to continue the climb they began before the season was interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. Then once it was confirmed they ...
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Forbes
Well, Phillies fans, you got your wish — Spencer Howard. After Phillies manager Joe Girardi dropped hints on Thursday that Howard would soon be in red pinstripes, the kid got the call. Howard, the team's stud pitching prospect, will start one of the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Whether the eight teams not invited to the NBA restart will have training camps and get together for scrimmages depends on who you ask. There are some teams adamant they will be at a massive disadvantage if their young teams go nine months without ...
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Newsday
The oddest show in this strange 2020 baseball season played the Big Apple on Friday night and did a number on the Mets. The Miami Marlins, who had their season suspended for more than a week after a coronavirus outbreak and had to replace more than ...
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USA TODAY
The 2020 Travers Stakes will be run Saturday evening at Saratoga Race Course in New York. Post time is 6:15 p.m. ET and the race will be televised on FOX. Due to the change in schedule brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, the Travers will dole out ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
One day after Gov. Tom Wolf recommended that Pennsylvania recreational and interscholastic sports be postponed until Jan. 1 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the PIAA board of directors decided to delay the start of high school sports by two weeks.
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Bleacher Report
The Los Angeles Lakers are occupying their downtime on the NBA campus by playing a competitive Madden NFL 20 tournament. LeBron James posted an image on Instagram showing the current standings for the eight Lakers participating: B/R Gridiron @ ...
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New York Daily News
Robert Gsellman last pitched in a major-league game on Aug. 11, 2019. It was a forgettable appearance (two earned runs allowed over 0.1 innings) that he would like to replace with a dominant outing. Almost one year removed from that disappointing ...
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Mavs Moneyball
The Mavericks are finishing up facing a murderer's row of the NBA's top tier teams in the Los Angeles Clippers Thursday night and the Milwaukee Bucks Saturday night. The Mavericks have fallen short in three out of four bubble games but will try to bounce ...
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Goal.com
The Brazil international notched his 23rd goal of the season to send the Blues into the quarter-final of the Champions League. Pep Guardiola has praised Gabriel Jesus for downing Real Madrid in the Champions League, insisting the Manchester City striker ...
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247Sports
As the Michigan football program officially opens fall camp on Friday, U-M head coach Jim Harbaugh made an appearance on Jan Jansen's 'In the Trenches' podcast to discuss how his team is dealing with the pandemic and preparations for fall camp.
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WBTW
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE)- Carolina Panthers left tackle Russell Okung says he may retire ahead of the team's upcoming season due to coronavirus concerns, ESPN reports. Okung, who missed several games in the 2019 season due to a ...
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For The Win
There were so many reasons ahead of the NBA restart in the bubble that the Portland Trail Blazers were the sleeper team no one would want to face in the postseason … that is, IF they made the playoffs. Now that we've seen a few seeding games, I'm ready ...
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WRCB-TV
By Don Riddell, CNN Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., isn't yet three years old, but already her future looks bright -- her parents are making it so. Friday, August 7th 2020, 11:45 AM EDT. Updated: Friday, August 7th 2020, 12:00 PM EDT. Image. By Don Riddell ...
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dobberhockey.com
It was a hockey fan's dream on Friday, as games started early and went well into the evening. These games saw multiple teams enter the 16-team playoffs (playoffs for sure now), while some surprise teams will be entering Monday's lottery for the first overall ...
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TheLines.com
Call this one a Thrill-ogy. Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier will wage their third battle for UFC heavyweight supremacy on Saturday, Aug. 15. UFC 252 odds at DraftKings fittingly has both fighters at -110, as they each have a TKO victory over one another.
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