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As-it-happens update August 17, 2020
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ESPN
Football season is almost upon us, and there are plenty of new faces in new places. New England will have a new quarterback for the first time in two decades after Tom Brady opted to leave via free agency and join the Buccaneers. And the Patriots, who have ...
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ESPN
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants practices aren't just going to be tiring for players with Joe Judge in charge. Coaches, too, might be wiped by the fast-paced environment and intense workouts that have them occasionally running laps with ...
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ESPN
The SEC has released its opening week football schedule for Sept. 26, and the four first-year head coaches in the league all have daunting assignments. Mike Leach's Mississippi State team goes on the road to face defending national champion LSU, which ...
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ESPN
The SWAC became the first conference to announce plans for a spring football season on Monday. The plan is for each team to play six conference games and one nonconference game beginning Feb. 27. Every team will take off the week of March 13 so fans ...
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NHL.com
The Washington Capitals are rebuilding their confidence in the aftermath of their latest loss to the New York Islanders. The Capitals are one loss from elimination heading into Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on ...
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ESPN
Syracuse's football team returned to practice over the weekend after addressing coronavirus concerns among the players, but coach Dino Babers on Monday described lingering uncertainty among some of them -- using a military comparison to describe the ...
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ESPN
Tulsa announced Monday that it has paused football workouts indefinitely after eight players tested positive for COVID-19. Eight more players will be in quarantine for 14 days after having direct contact with those positive cases. The Golden Hurricane are ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. Due to the situation surrounding COVID-19, the United States Tennis Association has canceled all national junior events through Oct. 12. The USTA also has canceled all ...
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While it was a long road to the NBA playoffs due to the coronavirus pandemic, the day has finally arrived. The 2020 postseason comes with plenty of storylines: LeBron's quest to win a title with the Lakers, reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo looks to ...
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USA TODAY
Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith said he heard plenty of people wonder why he would want to make this comeback. Almost two years removed from a compound leg fracture that required multiple surgeries after a life-threatening infection, ...
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CBSSports.com
The field is locked and loaded for the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs, which begin Thursday with The Northern Trust 2020 at TPC Boston. The field includes the tour's top 125 golfers, and that will be cut to 70 for the second leg of the three-week run to the title.
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ESPN
This past Wednesday was declared "Ney Day" in Brazil, with many clubs and prominent people in football across the country taking to social media to express their support for Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar as he went into the Champions League ...
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Yahoo Sports
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Marrone should be used to this by now. Marrone has endured a three-year run of daunting setbacks, a lengthy list that includes losing four left tackles, four tight ends and a starting receiver - most ...
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Yahoo Sports
George Kittle better be ready for a lot of targets this season, especially early on. The San Francisco 49ers are losing receivers at a rapid rate. Emmanuel Sanders left in free agency to the New Orleans Saints. Then Deebo Samuel, a prime candidate to have a ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Thunder lost their first-round pick to Philadelphia when Thunder big Mike Muscala hit a game-winner last week. The 76ers won't just get the pick. They'll get the highest pick available pick in a three-team tiebreaker. Philadelphia won a tiebreaker with the ...
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CBSSports.com
The New York Giants kicking "competition" didn't last for even a full day, as ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Monday that the team had released veteran kicker Chandler Catanzaro. This development comes after the Giants reportedly signed former ...
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NFL.com
A.J. Green is on pace to take the field for the Bengals in a regular season game this fall, something he didn't do at all in 2019. It was only natural that we couldn't get there without a little hiccup. Green appeared to tweak his hamstring during Bengals practice ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
The Cubs will experience something for the first time in 112 years during Monday's doubleheader with the Cardinals. Latest Cubs Talk. Cubs recall Tyson Miller to start Game 2 of Cardinals doubleheader · Cubs will bat first at home for first time in over a ...
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Sports Illustrated
LeBron James penned an open letter alongside other athletes that are part of the voting rights group More Than A Vote to encourage people to make their voices heard in the November election. The letter, which was shared in The Undefeated, says after ...
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CBSSports.com
NCAA senior vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt said in a statement released Monday that the NCAA plans to provide direction by mid-September about whether the 2020-21 college basketball season will start on time or if "a short-term delay is ...
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Sporting News
There is a growing trend to incorporate individual defensive players (IDP) in fantasy football setups. In some formats, individual linebackers, defensive linemen, and defensive backs have supplemented the Team Defense and Defense/Special Teams roster ...
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CBSSports.com
Monday's first-round series between the No. 2 Toronto Raptors and the No. 7 Brooklyn Nets is underway. While both teams are looking to start their 2020 postseason run with a win, it was the defending champion Raptors who came out strong early on, ...
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Sporting News
Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit are going pro. ESPN announced Monday that its lead college football commentary duo will make their NFL broadcasting debut during the first "Monday Night Football" game of the season. The game is between the Steelers ...
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Sports Illustrated
Back in March, it was unclear if we would see a postseason for the 2019-2020 NBA season. With rumors going back and forth pertaining to the potential status of the season, it seemed that cancellation was almost inevitable. Well, the season made its return ...
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mlive.com
ALLEN PARK -- T.J. Hockenson was back on the football field and offered the first update regarding his season-ending ankle injury in months. The second-year Lions tight end spoke with reporters following Detroit's first padded practice on Monday.
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ESPN
The UFC is working on booking a light heavyweight bout between Dominick Reyes and Jan Blachowicz for its UFC 253 pay-per-view lineup on Sept. 26, multiple sources told ESPN. The fight is nearly finalized, however the stakes have not yet been defined.
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CBSSports.com
Rondo (thumb) cleared his mandatory quarantine period Monday, but he's without a firm timetable to return to game action, Dave McMenamin of ESPN reports. "I'm not sure exactly when he's going to be available to be in uniform," Lakers coach Frank Vogel ...
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cleveland.com
BEREA, Ohio - Browns running back Nick Chubb is being evaluated for a concussion after taking a hit from linebacker Mack Wilson during training camp practice today, a team spokesman said. Chubb walked off the field with a trainer midway through this ...
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ESPN
Manchester United's elongated season finally came to an end on Sunday night with defeat in the Europa League semifinals. Editor's Picks. Man United shortcomings laid bare as Solskjaer's men lose another semifinal · Jason Sudeikis' clueless soccer coach ...
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — Wimbledon champion Simona Halep will skip the U.S. Open, saying Monday she is putting her health first and prefers to stay in Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic. Halep, a former top-ranked player who is currently No. 2, won the title ...
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Bleacher Report
LSU defensive back Kary Vincent Jr. announced Monday he is opting out of the 2020 season to begin preparations for the 2021 NFL draft. Kary Vincent Jr. @__KCINCO. Thank You¡ https://t.co/423fFdyJ3C. "With thoughtful prayer and lengthy discussions with ...
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The Advocate
LSU has picked up its first offensive line commitment of the 2022 recruiting class. Four-star offensive guard Lucas Taylor announced his commitment on Twitter Monday afternoon. The Mobile, Alabama native is the nation's No. 8 offensive guard of the 2022 ...
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Bleacher Report
UFC heavyweight Daniel Cormier discussed his retirement in an Instagram post Monday: "Thank you all for the love and support. Not what I wanted or expected but it is what it is. Congrats to [Stipe Miocic] on a fantastic fight, was an honor and pleasure to ...
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Sports Illustrated
SEC football is finally here. Fall camps begin across the conference today, and we'll have all the information from Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt's media availability this afternoon. At times, it seemed like those first two sentences wouldn't have been possible ...
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mlive.com
One of the state's top defensive backs will be playing in the SEC next year as West Bloomfield cornerback Maxwell Hairston announced his commitment to Kentucky on Monday afternoon. Listed as a three-star recruit by the 247Sports composite, Hairston ...
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MASNsports.com
The Nationals' season will be 33.3 percent complete at the end of the night, but they'll have played only 17.5 percent of their division games for 2020. Yes, things are moving quickly in this shortened season, but there's a whole lot of opportunity left to win the ...
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Seattle Times
DÃœSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Lautaro Martinez and Romelu Lukaku scored twice each as Inter Milan ended its decade-long wait for a European final Monday, demolishing Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 in the Europa League semifinals. Inter will face five-time ...
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Boston Herald
While the New England Revolution were on the practice pitch gearing up for Thursday night's 7:30 p.m. match with the Philadelphia Union at Gillette Stadium, the club's front office worked overtime on Monday completing a series of complex transactions.
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FOXSports.com
Hiura, Arcia go deep as Brewers beat Cubs 6-5. AP Aug 16, 2020 at 7:17p ET. share url email fbmsngr whatsapp sms. CHICAGO — Keston Hiura and Orlando Arcia homered, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 on Sunday for their third ...
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Horseshoe Heroes
The Indianapolis Colts are going through one of the more bizarre transitions you can encounter in sports: a temporary regime change. No, Philip Rivers isn't going to be the Colts QB for a long time. He most certainly is here for a good time, though.
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Larry Brown Sports
Rob Gronkowski took a year off from football in 2019, and the final games and practices of his career with the New England Patriots were either in winter weather or a climate controlled environment. Needless to say, the Florida heat is much different.
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Bengals.com
The Bengals today waived HB Rodney Anderson (failed physical). Anderson, a second-year player, originally was a sixth-round draft pick of the Bengals in 2019. He played in preseason last year but did not see action during the regular season, due to a knee ...
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NHL
For the third week in a row the NHL has reported zero positive COVID-19 test results from its hub cities of Toronto and Edmonton. The NHL entered the two "bubbles" in late July for Phase 4 of its return to play format that saw 24 teams enter the Round Robin ...
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DraftKings Nation
The MLB season is underway and it's a great time to get in on some DraftKings action. Monday features an 11-game main slate, starting at 7:05 p.m., to start the week off right. Set your DraftKings lineups here: MLB $350K Relay Throw [$100K to 1st] ...
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13WHAM-TV
Monday marks the first day the Bills will wear full pads in this tremendously unusual offseason and Sean McDermott was ready. "The first day of pads is monumental," said the Bills Head Coach on a Zoom call Monday. It's an exciting part of any training camp ...
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