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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 7, 2020
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	ESPN Giants' DeAndre Baker charged with 4 counts of robbery; Seahawks' Dunbar not charged ESPN New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker will be prosecuted in Florida on four counts of robbery with a firearm, Broward State Attorney Mike Satz announced Friday. If convicted, Baker faces a mandatory minimum of 10 years and up to life in state prison. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Jake Fromm looks to make amends after 'elite white people' text ESPN Buffalo Bills quarterback Jake Fromm insists that text messages in which he said "only elite white people" should be able to purchase guns are not indicative of his character, nor does it represent the way he was raised. "That's not where my heart is," Fromm ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Titans' Vic Beasley reports to training camp, starts COVID-19 testing ESPN Beasley was fined a mandatory $50,000 per day, resulting in a $500,000 fine after missing 10 days. He will need three negative coronavirus tests over a four-day period before he can enter the main facility. The Titans have a trailer outside of the facility for ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Why Cam Newton is so excited about 'surreal' opportunity with Patriots NBCSports.com Cam Newton didn't particularly enjoy going unsigned for four months in free agency. But he seems very pleased with where he finally landed. During his first video conference with reporters since signing with the Patriots last month, Newton shared his first ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com 3 Keys: Predators vs. Coyotes, Game 4 of Cup Qualifiers NHL.com No. 6 Predators vs. No. 11 Coyotes. 2:30 p.m. ET; NHLN, NHL.TV, SN360, FS-A, FS-TN. Arizona leads best-of-5 series, 2-1. The Arizona Coyotes can advance to the Stanley Cup Playoffs by defeating the Nashville Predators in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bear Maven Adding to Bears History Is High Priority for Danny Trevathan Bear Maven Even veterans need to figure out defensive changes when a new coordinator takes over, and Bears inside linebacker Danny Trevathan by midseason last year started to feel comfortable with the way Chuck Pagano wanted his scheme played. Then came the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 PGA Championship prize money, purse: Payouts, winnings for each golfer from $11 million bucket CBSSports.com A whopping $11 million purse will be distributed to the top 70 finishers at this week's 2020 PGA Championship with a combined $3.16 million being parceled out to the champion and runner-up. The payout for this year's major the total payout of the last few ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Do the Browns need to sign more guards now that 3 have opted out? cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – If you look at the roster on the Browns' website, you'll see only Joel Bitonio and Wyatt Teller listed as guards among the active players. That's because the rest of the position group opted out of the 2020 season this week. Drew Forbes ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mike Fox retires after 22 seasons as North Carolina baseball coach ESPN CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Mike Fox has retired as North Carolina's baseball coach after seven trips to the College World Series, with the school promoting longtime assistant Scott Forbes to take over the program. The school announced Fox's decision Friday after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Winners and Losers After the First Week of the NBA Restart Sports Illustrated We've registered a full week of games in the NBA bubble, and for the most part, the action on the floor is business as usual. Giannis Antetokounmpo is dunking his way through Orlando, while the small-ball Rockets are shooting their way into the Finals ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com MLB coronavirus outbreak: Cubs-Cardinals game postponed after another positive test for COVID-19 nj.com Major League Baseball's coronavirus outbreak took a turn for the worse on Friday, with news that the game between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium was postponed because of another positive test for COVID-19. Per MLB:. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Washington NFL Owner Dan Snyder Sues Media Company for Defamation The New York Times Daniel Snyder, the owner of the Washington N.F.L. team, has accused an online media company of accepting payment in exchange for publishing defamatory rumors, including one that Snyder was named on a list of sexual offenders maintained by Jeffrey ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NBA Free Agents 2020: Predictions for Players Who Will Command Most Interest Bleacher Report The 2020 NBA free-agent class leaves plenty to be desired. Most of the big names have player options that may make the most sense for them. Others are aging veterans or depth players who won't command the eye-popping contracts the league has become ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charles Barkley Took a Cognitive Test, and It Was a Beautiful Disaster: TRAINA THOUGHTS Sports Illustrated 1. Sorry, Chris Wallace, but not EVERYONE can ace a cognitive test. The Inside the NBA crew got in on the cognitive test wave Thursday night, with Ernie Johnson putting Charles Barkley on the hot seat. Johnson gave Barkley a list of words to memorize, then ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy talks Dak Prescott, Chidobe Awuzie's position flexibility and more The Dallas Morning News It has been a decade since the Dallas Cowboys and their fans have been through an offseason that included a head coaching change. If the past few months had gone according to plan, the Cowboys would be fresh off their first preseason action against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Ravens plan to carry three quarterbacks again this season Yahoo Sports The circumstances of playing football during a COVID-19 pandemic have led to a lot of questions for NFL head coaches, including how they'll work with their quarterbacks to ensure that they won't be left with a last-minute need for one due to positive tests or a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Deiveson Figueiredo-Cody Garbrandt, Valentina Shevchenko-Jennifer Maia title fights set for UFC 255 ESPN UFC has booked a pair of flyweight championship fights for its UFC 255 pay-per-view event on Nov. 21, UFC president Dana White told ESPN on Friday. Men's flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo will take on former bantamweight champ Cody Garbrandt ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News JT Realmuto's 3-run homer helps Phillies beat Yankees 5-4 FOXSports.com PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hector Neris didn't back down with the game on the line and Aaron Judge at the plate. J.T. Realmuto hit a three-run homer, Neris struck out Judge in a big spot and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Yankees 5-4 Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com US men's national team star Christian Pulisic up for Premier League Young Player of the Year MLSsoccer.com A week after becoming the first American player to score in an FA Cup final, Christian Pulisic could be poised to make even more history. The US men's national team star is one of eight finalists for the Premier League's Young Player of the Year Award, it was ... Flag as irrelevant
	BlueJackets.com Gameday Report: Merzlikins to get the Game 4 start for Blue Jackets BlueJackets.com There's coming in cold and then there's what Elvis Merzlikins did Thursday night. The way the benches are set up in Toronto's Scotiabank Arena, there isn't room for Merzlikins to sit with his teammates during play, which means he watched by himself -- in an ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com Minnesota United should play, or trade, young forward Mason Toye | Charlie Davies MLSsoccer.com Charlie Davies has a simple message for Minnesota United brass — play Mason Toye or trade him. After the Loons bowed out of the MLS is Back Tournament following a 3-1 defeat to Orlando City SC, Davies gave his rationale as to why Toye deserves more ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rochester Democrat and Chronicle With so much starting talent, Bills have tough depth calls to make on 53-man roster Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Now that the Buffalo Bills roster is somewhat settled — and we use that term very loosely in these crazy COVID-19 days — it's time for my annual projection of the 53-man roster. This will be quite a different year, though, in terms of roster-building and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports UFC Vegas 6 weigh-in results: Derrick Lewis 38 pounds heavier than Aleksei Oleinik; 3 fighters miss weight Yahoo Sports UFC Vegas 6 (aka UFC on ESPN+ 32) is set for Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas following Friday's weigh-in. Main event heavyweights Derrick Lewis and Aleksei Oleinik easily made weight, as they each look to take another step toward a UFC heavyweight ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Syracuse football players sit out first practice with coronavirus concerns syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse football's players decided not to practice on Thursday afternoon over concerns about playing during the coronavirus pandemic. Just hours before the first session of preseason camp was slated to start at 4:15 p.m., the players ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The Athletics made weak excuses for their coach who made a Nazi salute twice SB Nation Oakland Athletics bench coach Ryan Christenson performed a clear and obvious Nazi salute to greet players returning to the dugout on Thursday. A clear Nazi salute from Oakland @Athletics bench coach Ryan Christenson today. His apology does not ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report The Latest: 2 More Top-10 Women Out of US Open, Citing Virus The New York Times The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Two more top-10 women -- Elina Svitolina and Kiki Bertens -- will miss the U.S. Open, joining No. 1 Ash Barty in skipping the Grand Slam tennis tournament during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Pirates' Gregory Polanco: Not starting versus southpaw CBSSports.com Polanco is not in the lineup Friday against the Tigers. The 28-year-old went 1-for-4 with his first homer of the season Thursday, but he'll head to the bench a day later with left-hander Matthew Boyd on the mound for Detroit. Polanco is 2-for-27 with 12 strikeouts ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA.com Pelicans can't afford loss to woeful Wizards CBSSports.com The Washington Wizards are using the NBA restart to build for the future. The New Orleans Pelicans might find themselves doing the same thing if they don't beat the Wizards on Friday at the Visa Athletic Center near Orlando. The Pelicans have been in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Oakland A's coach says he didn't intend to give apparent Nazi salute after win over Texas Rangers USA TODAY Christenson can be seen on video with his arm stretched out at a 45-degree angle as players left the field and exchanged elbow bumps to celebrate the win. A's relief pitcher Liam Hendriks stopped by Christenson and forced the coach's arm down. Christenson ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Ex-Eagles head coach Chip Kelly and his wife recovered from the coronavirus nj.com Ex-Eagles head coach Chip Kelly and his wife recovered from the coronavirus. Updated Aug 07, 2020; Posted Aug 07, 2020. Chip Kelly. Former Eagles coach current UCLA coach Chip Kelly contracted the coronavirus March.Tim Hawk | For NJ.com. By Chris ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Lightning, Flyers set to play for No. 1 seed in Eastern Conference Tampa Bay Times The Lightning have something to play for in their final round-robin game. Tampa Bay's matchup against Philadelphia on Saturday will determine the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the playoffs. Philadelphia enters the game on the same 2-0 hot ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Jordan Reid, Michigan State's top offensive lineman, will opt out for 2020 The Detroit News Michigan State opened preseason camp on Friday and it did so without one of its most experienced offensive lineman. Senior Jordan Reid, who has started 27 of 39 career games at right tackle, announced he was opting out of the 2020 season over concerns ... Flag as irrelevant
	FiveThirtyEight Bad Teams May Be Posing As Good Teams In A 60-Game Baseball Season FiveThirtyEight From COVID-19 outbreaks within the Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals clubhouses to rescheduled games, nomadic teams, impossible occurrences and almost every team still hunting for a playoff spot, the 2020 Major League Baseball season is already ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters LPGA's ANA Inspiration to be held without spectators Yahoo Sports (Reuters) - Next month's ANA Inspiration, which is traditionally the LPGA's first major championship of the year, will be played without spectators because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the elite women's professional golf circuit said on Friday. The Sept. 10-13 ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Luis Obispo Tribune Cal Poly won't have football this fall. Here's when the season will start San Luis Obispo Tribune Cal Poly's fall football season has been postponed as part of a coronavirus-related decision affecting all 13 teams in the Big Sky Conference. The Big Sky Conference announced Friday morning that it's moving the start of football season to spring 2021, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Habit Miami Heat: Are Jimmy Butler and Victor Oladipo the right duo for the team? Hoops Habit The Miami Heat and Victor Oladipo reportedly have an interest in partnering in 2021; thus, let's take a look at how he and Jimmy Butler would mesh as a duo. The Miami Heat have been positioned as the favorites to acquire the services of Victor Oladipo in ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister Zubac leads Clippers to win over Mavericks in possible playoff preview OCRegister Score it a perfect 10 for Ivica Zubac, who lifted the the Clippers to a 126-111 victory Thursday in a potential first-round playoff dress rehearsal against the Dallas Mavericks in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The 23-year-old center continued to make the most of his ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Keller throws five scoreless in return to mound, Royals rout Cubs 13-2 FOXSports.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Whit Merrifield, Maikel Franco and Jorge Soler homered, and the Kansas City Royals stopped a six-game slide by pounding the Chicago Cubs 13-2 on Thursday night. Soler and Salvador Pérez each had three hits and two RBIs, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sixers.com Magic Next Up Sixers.com The 76ers (41-27) are back in action Friday, facing the Orlando Magic (32-37) for their fourth game inside the bubble. The Sixers will need to overcome the absence of Ben Simmons (left knee) in order to win their third straight game. "We're going to have a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Francesco Bagnaia to miss Czech, Austrian GPs with knee injury ESPN MotoGP confirmed Pramac Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia will miss this weekend's Czech Republic Grand Prix and next weekend's race in Austria after sustaining a knee injury in a crash during free practice in Brno on Friday. The Italian crashed at turn one ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoltBeat LA Chargers: Hunter Henry names the underrated stars of Hard Knocks BoltBeat The LA Chargers are appearing on this year's season of HBO's Hard Knocks, which airs its first episode on Tuesday, August 11. The Chargers are "sharing" the season with the Los Angeles Rams as both teams enter a new era at SoFi Stadium in the most ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Seattle Kraken names broadcasting hires, including Everett Fitzhugh, the first Black team announcer in NHL history Seattle Times Everett Fitzhugh has become the first Black team broadcaster in NHL history after the Kraken announced Friday he'll join their on-air crew for the team's planned October 2021 launch. A native of Detroit, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports What are the odds of the Phoenix Suns making the play-in? Arizona Sports Four wins in the Orlando bubble and the Phoenix Suns are in the mix to earn a play-in spot. It won't be easy. The Portland Trail Blazers are streaking up the standings ahead of Phoenix, the Memphis Grizzlies must continue their fall and the Pelicans, Spurs ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPNcricinfo.com India retains T20 World Cup in 2021, Australia to host in 2022 ESPNcricinfo.com India has retained the rights to host the 2021 men's T20 World Cup while Australia have been asked to host the 2022 edition. In another significant decision, the ICC also postponed the 2021 women's ODI World Cup which was scheduled in New Zealand ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Former Angels employee Eric Kay charged with distributing fentanyl in Tyler Skaggs case KTLA Former Angels employee Eric Kay has been charged by federal authorities in Texas with distributing fentanyl in connection with the overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs, according to court documents reviewed by the Los Angeles Times. Flag as irrelevant
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