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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 26, 2020
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	ESPN NFL training camp 2020: No-look FitzMagic, catch competitions and dogs at practice ESPN Wednesday's NFL training camp practices brought a dose of FitzMagic in Miami, an injury scare in Philadelphia, a catching competition in Tampa Bay and a National Dog Day celebration in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, the Giants and Bears suffered costly ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Garafolo: Seahawks may reunite with WR Paul Richardson NBCSports.com The Seahawks appear to have another reunion in the works. Mike Garafolo of NFL Network has reported that Paul Richardson is at the VMAC on Wednesday and could sign this week. Possible reunion in Seattle between the #Seahawks and WR Paul ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Chiefs say 2020 ticket sales about fan moments, not making money ESPN KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs' decision to sell tickets for the NFL's season opener, a prime-time game against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium, had little to do with money the team might make, team president Mark Donovan said. Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Varlamov sets Islanders record before shutout streak ends in Game 2 NHL.com Semyon Varlamov set a New York Islanders record for the longest shutout streak in the Stanley Cup Playoffs before allowing three goals and getting pulled from Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round against the Philadelphia Flyers at Scotiabank ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com NBA playoffs: Live updates as Bucks boycott Game 5 in protest; Rockets, Thunder to do the same, per reports CBSSports.com Just minutes before Game 5 was going to tip, the Milwaukee Bucks players made it known that they wanted to boycott the game as a statement in response to the shooting of an unarmed black man named Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Sunday. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Rams' Jalen Ramsey to give $1 million to Purpose Preparatory Academy in Nashville ESPN Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey will donate $1 million to Purpose Preparatory Academy in Nashville, Tennessee, Athletes First announced Wednesday. "I chose to support Purpose Prep because it is important for every child to have the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Green announces retirement from NHL NHL.com Mike Green announced his retirement from the NHL on Wednesday after 15 seasons. The defenseman told The Athletic that he made the decision at home after the season was paused March 12 due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus. "I actually had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 6 free agent options Giants could pursue to fill Xavier McKinney's void at safety Yahoo Sports The Giants had big plans and expectations for Xavier McKinney, which is why they drafted the safety near the top of the second round. They expected the rookie to start opposite Jabrill Peppers and become the play-maker their secondary sorely needs. Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area Zay Jones trying to crack Raiders' deep receiver rotation FOXSports.com HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas wide receiver Zay Jones has become known for a levitating move that brings him to his feet after a reception, a highlight reel-quality feat that has mystified fans and teammates during the first four years of his career. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Report: Bucks Decide to Sit Out Game 5 vs. Magic in Response to Police Shooting of Jacob Blake Sports Illustrated The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to sit out Game 5 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals against the Orlando Magic, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The team's decision comes as a response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Parris Campbell Misses Practice; Tight End Jack Doyle Returns to Colts Training Camp Sports Illustrated INDIANAPOLIS — Training camp resumed on Wednesday morning at the Indianapolis Colts facility with one noticeable absence, second-year wide receiver Parris Campbell. The team reported near the end of the workout that Campbell has been placed in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Jonathan Schoop says Tigers can still contend for playoffs. The numbers back that up Detroit Free Press The last time Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop launched a grand slam, he was in the middle of a playoff race. Acquired at the trade deadline by the Milwaukee Brewers, he socked a 2-1 pitch from Madison Bumgarner over the left-field wall ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Saints Day 8 observations: Defense wins the day, Sheldon Rankins looks dangerous NOLA.com The New Orleans Saints scheduled Wednesday's practice to be held outdoors at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center, and they did not deviate from their initial plan despite blustery conditions. Though the stiff wind certainly did not help the offensive cause ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer 2 of Madden 21's best players are from the Charlotte area. Where all local players rank Charlotte Observer Two of the best players in Madden 21 — and one of the six with a coveted 99 rating — are from the Charlotte area. Madden 21, the annual NFL simulation video game from EA Sports, hit store shelves Tuesday and we picked up a copy to see how players from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated On-Campus Housing Closed After New COVID Clusters Reported Sports Illustrated NC State's athletic program remains on hold Wednesday as it enters Day 3 of a temporary suspension of activities -- including football practice -- because of a confirmed COVID-19 outbreak. According to figures provided on social media by senior associate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Report: MLB, Players Discussing Controlled Sites for the Postseason Sports Illustrated Major League Baseball is having discussions with the players union about specific "controlled sites" being used to host postseason play, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. Though the proposed plans are "not close to final," it is reportedly being ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Renard powers Lyon into fifth straight women's Champions League final Yahoo Sports Towering defender Wendie Renard headed the only goal as Lyon edged Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in a cagey women's Champions League semi-final in Bilbao on Wednesday to continue their domination of French rivals. Both teams finished with 10 players as ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Sources: Majority of LSU offensive line quarantined due to coronavirus exposure The Advocate All but four LSU offensive linemen are in quarantine after they either tested positive for COVID-19 or were determined to have high-risk exposure to the coronavirus, multiple sources told The Advocate on Wednesday. Players who test positive for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	LakersNation.com Trail Blazers Vs. Lakers Game 5 Preview & TV Info: Potential For First Series Win Since 2012 LakersNation.com The Los Angeles Lakers drubbed the Portland Trail Blazers on an emotional night Monday, taking a 3-1 lead in the series behind an impressive showing to honor the late Kobe Bryant. L.A is now on the verge of winning their first postseason series since the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC Fight Night: Anthony Smith vs. Aleksandar Rakic -- How to watch and stream, plus full analysis ESPN Anthony Smith faces Aleksandar Rakic in the light heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday at the promotion's Apex facility in Las Vegas. The main card is on ESPN+, starting at 9 p.m. ET, and the prelims are on both ESPN and ESPN+ at 6 p.m.. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com 5 blockbuster MLB trade deadline deals contenders should consider: Indians right-hander to Yankees? nj.com Opportunity is knocking for smart teams. As the 2020 MLB trade deadline approaches, uncertainty hovers over the entire sport. How much are stars worth with only a month left until the postseason? How far will contenders go to win a title in a short season? Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes If Manchester City Want To Buy Lionel Messi, He'll Cost At Least $210 Million Forbes Manchester City has emerged as a clear favorite to sign Lionel Messi after the Argentinian superstar told Barcelona that he wants to leave after almost two decades at the club, but City will have to dole out well over $210 million to do so, Forbes estimates. Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Eagles practice notes, Day 9: Andre Dillard remains a concern at LT PhillyVoice.com Day 9 of Philadelphia Eagles training camp is in the books, and Wednesday was a lively practice, as the Birds had their second of two "tackling to the ground" days. Let's get right to the notes. • This offseason, we took an in-depth look at all of Andre Dillard's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday A no-fan no-hitter: Giolito gem leads White Sox over Pirates Newsday CHICAGO - (AP) -- Lucas Giolito quietly walked to the mound for the ninth inning, piped-in fake crowd noise wafting through the ballpark and cardboard cutouts dotting the stands. Moments later, the Chicago White Sox right-hander threw the final pitch in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Palm Beach Post D'Angelo: Jacob Blake shooting another reminder voices in sports still need to be heard Palm Beach Post Doc Rivers spoke not only from the heart, but from experience ... and from someone on both sides of this cultural divide. Rivers, the coach of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers, got emotional late Tuesday following his team's playoff victory over the Dallas ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dana White doesn't care if you don't like him supporting Donald Trump at Republican National Convention Yahoo Sports UFC president Dana White has made waves for many different things over the years. He gets flack for how he treats and pays fighters, how he talks to people, the things he does or doesn't do. Lately, however, he has received criticism for continuing to support ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News 49ers look to take next step after Super Bowl loss Seattle Times SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (15-4). New faces: T Trent Williams, DT Javon Kinlaw, WR Brandon Aiyuk, OL Tom Compton, DE Kerry Hyder, TE Jordan Reed, DE Dion Jordan. Key losses: T Joe Staley, DT DeForest Buckner, WR Emmanuel Sanders, RB Matt ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Phillies' Tommy Hunter: Getting more work as setup man CBSSports.com Hunter gave up one hit and struck out one over 1.1 scoreless innings en route to claiming his third hold of the season Tuesday in the Phillies' 8-3 win over the Nationals. The Phillies eased Hunter into action to begin the season after he arrived late to summer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday NHL strips Coyotes of 2 picks for violating combine policy Newsday NEW YORK - (AP) -- The NHL on Wednesday stripped the Arizona Coyotes of their 2020 second-round pick and 2021 first-round pick for violating the scouting combine policy by conducting physical tests of draft-eligible players. Commissioner Gary Bettman ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Lindor homers, Bieber wins again as Indians down Twins 4-2 FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — His face contorted by emotion, Francisco Lindor looked toward Cleveland's dugout and released a scream that had seemingly been building for weeks. "Let's Go!" Lindor yelled in Spanish after connecting for a go-ahead, two-run homer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Odell Beckham: Of course I'll say chemistry with Baker Mayfield will be better Yahoo Sports Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham said in July that he's "trying to kill it" in 2020 after his first season in Cleveland fell short of expectations for both him and the team. One way to make that happen would be to develop a stronger working relationship with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Elite Sports NY Chris Broussard: Marcus Morris intentionally stepped on Luka Doncic's injured ankle Yahoo Sports Chris Broussard joins Shannon Sharpe and Skip Bayless to discuss whether Marcus Morris intentionally stepped on the ankle of Luka Doncic. The Los Angeles Clippers bounced-back in a huge way last night routing the Mavericks 154 to 111. They held Luka ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram Dallas Cowboys rookie receiver CeeDee Lamb impressing, inquisitive in training camp Fort Worth Star-Telegram It was the moment CeeDee Lamb realized he was really a Dallas Cowboy. Quarterback Dak Prescott texted him an invite over to the house for your typical game of backyard catch. Only this was one of Lamb's first time to get to know his quarterback and to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Bautista Agut stuns Medvedev at Southern & Western Open Reuters (Reuters) - Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut produced a stunning comeback to defeat third seed Daniil Medvedev 1-6 6-4 6-3 on Wednesday and reach the Western & Southern Open semi-finals for the first time. Bautista Agut's chances of victory appeared ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Indiana Pacers fire Nate McMillan following 1st-round sweep KIRO Seattle INDIANAPOLIS — (AP) — Nate McMillan won dozens of regular-season games despite the Indiana Pacers' continual injuries. The playoff losses cost him his job: On Wednesday, two days after enduring a second straight first-round sweep, president of ... Flag as irrelevant
	amNY Giants head coach Joe Judge wants Daniel Jones to get hit during camp amNY New York Giants' first-year head coach Joe Judge wants to see his second-year quarterback, Daniel Jones, get knocked around a little bit. You don't hear many NFL head coaches say that too often. But on Tuesday night, the former Alabama and Patriots ... Flag as irrelevant
	Springfield News-Leader Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, Rory Mcllroy to headline 'Payne's Valley Cup' next month in Branson Springfield News-Leader This story will be updated. The PGA Tour announced Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, Rory Mcllroy and Justin Rose will participate in a special 18-hole charity team exhibition match next month to commemorate the grand opening of Woods' first public golf ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chiefs Wire Chiefs HC Andy Reid comments on police shooting of Jacob Blake Chiefs Wire Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid opened his Wednesday press conference addressing the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Reid's statement comes just days after a video surfaced showing Blake, a black man, being shot ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mavs.com Clippers defeat Mavs, 154-111, take 3-2 lead in best-of-seven series Mavs.com It's games like Tuesday night when the Dallas Mavericks would rather just quickly turn the page and get on to the next game. Paul George and Kawhi Leonard combined for 67 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 154-111 win over the Mavs at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnaut Growing rift between Le'Veon Bell and the New York Jets? Sportsnaut The short marriage between the New York Jets and former Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro running back Le'Veon Bell is not going too swimmingly. Bell, 28, averaged just 3.2 yards per rush in his first season with the Jets after sitting out the entire 2018 campaign. Flag as irrelevant
	The Irish Sun Manny Pacquiao's coach says he would 'destroy' Conor McGregor in three rounds and calls retired UFC star 'a bum' The Irish Sun MANNY PACQUIAO's coach has labelled Conor McGregor 'a bum' and says the boxing legend would 'destroy' the UFC star in three rounds. The Notorious infamously swapped the Octagon for the boxing ring in 2017 when he faced Floyd Mayweather in his ... Flag as irrelevant
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