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As-it-happens update August 20, 2020
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Dez Bryant left his tryout with the Baltimore Ravens without a deal, a source said Thursday. It's possible the Ravens could add Bryant at some point, but the source said nothing is imminent with the three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver.
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ESPN
Fox Sports says Thom Brennaman will not be part of its NFL broadcasting team this season after he used an anti-gay slur on air Wednesday night during a Cincinnati Reds broadcast. "FOX Sports is extremely disappointed with Thom Brennaman's remarks ...
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NHL.com
The Arizona Coyotes were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 7-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 5 of the Western Conference First Round at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Wednesday. The Coyotes entered the playoffs as the No.
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Yahoo Sports
Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis officially won a postseason game, with the Dallas Mavericks hanging 127 points on the vaunted Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night to even the series at one game apiece. Despite Doncic landing in foul trouble, the ...
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nj.com
PHILADELPHIA -- It's 10:29 a.m. on a Thursday, and Eagles rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts just emerged from a white tent on the practice field at the NovaCare Complex. After quickly putting on his pads and red No. 2 jersey, Hurts takes a knee and prays ...
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ESPN
BALTIMORE -- Orioles Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. has made a full recovery from prostate cancer, he said Thursday. On a Zoom call with reporters, Ripken, who turns 60 next week, said he was diagnosed in February during a routine checkup and underwent ...
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Sooner Maven
On this week's edition of Big Noon Kickoff, Urban Meyer and the crew discussed which team can challenge the Oklahoma Sooners for the Big 12 title. cfbonfox Verified. 143.3k followers. View Profile · Instagram post shared by @cfbonfox · cfbonfox Verified.
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Detroit Free Press
The more I think about it, the more important versatility is going to be when the Detroit Lions begin debating their final few roster spots. Jamal Agnew is a dynamite return man trying his hand at receiver this summer and can play cornerback in a pinch.
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ESPN
Bregman left Wednesday night's 13-6 win over the Colorado Rockies after favoring his right leg while running out a double to lead off the fourth inning. He limped into second base and immediately was removed from the game.
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Charlotte Observer
After a day off, the Panthers were back at it Thursday on the practice fields outside of Bank of America Stadium with another morning in pads. The unfortunate theme of the day was multiple players getting attention from the training staff for various reasons ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
SANTA CLARA – Nose tackle D.J. Jones, who supplied the highlight play during a one-on-one drill earlier in practice, left the field 30 minutes early Thursday due to a shoulder injury. Jones got piled up on an 11-on-11 play near the goal line. He got up in ...
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The Boston Globe
Fall air and full pads returned to Foxborough Thursday morning as the Patriots held another brisk practice on the fields behind Gillette Stadium. The temperature ratcheted up quickly, as did the intensity on the field, with plenty of pads crackling during ...
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Washington Post
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Veterans Von Miller, Todd Davis and Melvin Gordon were all injured in the Denver Broncos' padded practice Thursday, and rookie speedster K.J. Hamler was held out with a pulled hamstring. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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ESPN
The San Francisco Giants on Thursday called up their top prospect, catcher Joey Bart, to the major league club. Bart was the No. 2 overall pick of the 2018 draft. The No. 1 pick, Detroit Tigers right-hander Casey Mize, also was called up this week and made ...
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BuffaloBills.com
1. Two interceptions out of Bills defenders. The team practiced at Bills Stadium on Thursday for their third padded practice of training camp. Plenty of 11 v. 11 action, plenty of stand-out plays, plenty to write about. Here's what you need to know from today's ...
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NBCSports.com
Alain Vigneault hasn't disclosed strategy throughout the Flyers' best-of-seven first-round series against the Canadiens. NHL 24-team tournament. Twists, tussles (and Hart head taps?) as Flyers can't close out Habs in crazy Game 5 · 'It takes a lot of (you know ...
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CBSSports.com
South Carolina true freshman running back MarShawn Lloyd entered fall camp with the hopes of earning significant playing time during his true freshman season with the Gamecocks. Unfortunately, that's not going to happen. Lloyd, the No. 43 overall prospect ...
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Washington Post
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Duncan Robinson hit his first six shots, all from 3-point range, and finished with 24 points as the Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 109-100 Thursday for a 2-0 lead in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.
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NBCSports.com
The Phillies were done in once again by the worst bullpen in the majors in the first game of a doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. The Jays won the game, 3-2, on a base hit by Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in the bottom of the seventh. The Jays ...
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CBSSports.com
The first round of the 2020 NBA playoffs continues on Thursday afternoon with the 4 vs. 5 matchup in the Western Conference. After a comfortable 15-point win in Game 1, the Houston Rockets will look to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series with the ...
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NBA.com
The No. 8-seeded Orlando Magic are looking for a 2-0 start in their first-round series with the Milwaukee Bucks today (6 ET, ESPN). To do so, they'll have to log another postseason win with without star forward Aaron Gordon. Gordon has been ruled out for ...
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Yahoo Sports
TROON, Scotland (AP) -- Fences blew over behind Alena Sharp as she warmed up for her 6.30 a.m. start. Nelly Korda's opening drive went 187 yards and the fierce wind meant she had a hard time just walking the first three holes. Buffeted by a gust on the ...
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The Boston Globe
The Baker administration, which had said that the final phase of the state's reopening is contingent upon a COVID-19 vaccine or reliable therapeutics, "would be willing to look at" an exception to allow some fans to attend New England Patriots games at ...
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ESPN
INDIANAPOLIS -- Roger Penske will not pretend he is not disappointed he can't open the gates to spectators for his first Indianapolis 500 as steward of the iconic event. Penske purchased Indianapolis Motor Speedway in January and spent an additional $15 ...
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Patch.com
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ — There will be four high school sports seasons in New Jersey for the 2020-21 school year under a plan announced Thursday by the NJSIAA to adjust for the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Gymnastics and girls volleyball will move ...
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The Boston Globe
First baseman Triston Casas, a 2018 first-round pick who in 2019 became the first Red Sox teenager to hit 20 homers in a season since Xander Bogaerts in 2012, has cleared intake testing and will join the group of players working out at Pawtucket. Casas, 20 ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians needed a fifth starter for Saturday's game against Detroit at Progressive Field and they found one in right-hander Triston McKenzie. McKenzie, 23, was the 42nd player taken in the 2015 draft. The 6-5, 165-pound right-hander ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Seattle Seahawks have one of the best homefield advantages in the NFL, but it shouldn't be much of a factor when they host the New England Patriots in Week 2 of the 2020 season. The Seahawks announced Wednesday that their first three home games ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Phillies will avoid the Blue Jays' best player in their doubleheader Thursday in Buffalo. Shortstop Bo Bichette, who was hitting .361 with five homers and four steals, was placed on the injured list with a knee sprain to begin the week. He has been their ...
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mlive.com
Michigan high school golf, tennis and cross country teams are good to go. Volleyball, boys soccer and girls swimming and diving? This fall remains a little complicated. As for football, those teams still have to wait until the spring to compete. That was the ...
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Yahoo Sports
Pittsburgh Pirates President Travis Williams has tested positive for COVID-19 and says he is "on the road to recovery." He says he knows of no other positive tests within the organization. He said in a statement Thursday he began feeling symptoms Monday ...
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Yahoo Sports
According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Steelers are signing wideout Ray-Ray McCloud. McCloud has spent most of the two seasons with the Bills. He did have a brief stint last year with the Panthers, who claimed him off waivers, but cut him a month ...
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The Union Journal
Sanchez is expected to be called up soon, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports. Sanchez, the Marlins' top pitching prospect, is already on the 40-man roster and the expectation was that he would make his MLB debut sometime this year, even with the ...
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CBSSports.com
For the first time in nearly a full decade, neither Jon Jones nor bitter rival Daniel Cormier can lay claim to being the best 205-pound fighter in the world. Jones, 33, announced earlier this week he was vacating his UFC light heavyweight title for a long-awaited ...
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New York Post
Fairbanks (3-1) was credited with the victory in a win over the Yankees on Wednesday, recording one out on a strikeout to close out the seventh inning. He also threw a wild pitch. Fairbanks came on after Ryan Thompson got three outs behind an effective ...
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Soonersports.com
NORMAN — Three University of Oklahoma football seniors – cornerback Tre Brown , running back Rhamondre Stevenson and defensive lineman LaRon Stokes – have been named to the Reese's Senior Bowl Top 250 watch list, it was announced Thursday.
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CBSSports.com
After the COVID-19 pandemic shut down boxing, a series of Top Rank shows "in the bubble" in Las Vegas kickstarted the sport's comeback. While those cards lacked top-tier names and championship fights, the boxing calendar is now filling with big fights, ...
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Detroit Free Press
Zavier Simpson's career ended in March. David DeJulius transferred to Cincinnati. Eli Brooks and Mike Smith each have one year of eligibility remaining. Michigan basketball was in dire need of a point guard. And on Wednesday night, Juwan Howard won ...
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Bring Me The News
Matthew Coller is an experienced football writer who covered the Vikings for 1500ESPN and Skor North for four years. He is now writing a weekly Vikings column for Bring Me The News, and you can find more of his work at Purple Insider. In years past the ...
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WTOK
JACKSON, Miss. (WTOK) - Gov. Tate Reeves is briefing the state on the current situation of COVID-19 in Mississippi. Click here to watch. Reeves said we have to keep working to limit the number of new COVID-19 cases. He released guidance and restrictions ...
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Goal.com
The star forward's future at Camp Nou looks to be in doubt like never before, and a man hoping to lead the club has made his stance clear. Lionel Messi and Barcelona could be heading for a sensational split, and the man who hopes to become president at ...
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Southernminn.com
BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU said Thursday, it will investigate how those associated with the university lodge complaints about assaults. The administration vowed to inquire more about the protocols after a USA Today investigation tied former LSU football ...
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Arrowhead Addict
One would think that after two seasons as a starter, a run that included one MVP campaign and a Super Bowl run, that Patrick Mahomes would be out of tricks. Not that Mahomes would ever stop pulling off the miraculous but rather that we, as observers, would ...
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Yahoo Sports
Opinions about how to have a football season during a pandemic range from urging the cancelation of football entirely, to having games in empty stadiums, to having games in mostly empty stadiums with strict social distancing rules. Florida State appears ...
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WXIX
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX19) - The Kentucky High School Athletics Association is moving forward with its current plan for fall sports. A motion passed to keep Option 1 as the plan with a vote of 16-2 on Thursday. The plan will still need approval from Governor ...
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Milford Daily News
Jaroslav Halak won three straight starts after No. 1 goalie Tuukka Rask left the team to return to his family, but the Bruins had to rely on a large cast of characters to win a tight, five-game series. It only took five games to complete, but it wasn't easy. Rarely was ...
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DraftKings Nation
We love stacking teams. I know you love stacking teams because you're here in this article. So since you were kind enough to join me, I'll give you my five favorite DraftKings stacks of the evening on what should be a night of baseball filled with offense.
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hoopsrumors.com
The National Basketball Players Association is preparing players for the possibility that the start of the 2020 free agency period will be postponed by several weeks, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. As Wojnarowski explains, the coronavirus ...
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Yahoo Canada Sports
LeBron James is "extremely focused" on winning a championship with the Los Angeles Lakers, but he took time off from watching the playoffs Wednesday night to join the premiere of "Cari & Jemele: Stick to Sports" on VICE TV. James, whose Lakers are down ...
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