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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 2, 2020
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	ESPN Michigan State's Aaron Henry withdrawing from draft ESPN Michigan State shooting guard Aaron Henry will withdraw from the NBA draft and return to school, he told ESPN Sunday. "This decision was based off wanting to maximize my opportunity to be coached by the best coach in the game in Tom Izzo and reach my ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Packers' Matt LaFleur sees Aaron Rodgers staying 'for a really long time' NFL.com Aaron Rodgers believes the curtains are closing on his time in Green Bay but his coach envisions a different conclusion to the gunslinger's saga. Five days after Rodgers said he expects rookie Jordan Love to avoid a years-long sit on the bench similar to what ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Bill Belichick Says Having No Preseason Games Isn't 'Revolutionary' Sports Illustrated One big change that will play a factor in roster building for NFL teams this year is the elimination of the preseason. Those four games during the month of August are the perfect opportunity for coaching staffs to evaluate their talent by seeing how their players ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Mavericks vs. Suns odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, Aug. 2 predictions from proven computer model CBSSports.com The Phoenix Suns will take on the Dallas Mavericks at 9 p.m. ET on Sunday in Orlando, Fla. The Mavericks can potentially clinch a playoff berth with a victory. This will be the second game for each team in the NBA bubble since play resumed. The Mavericks ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cowboys Camp: FB Olawale Opts Out Sports Illustrated FRISCO - Fullback Jamize Olawale, who appeared this week on our list of "Top 5 Veterans In Roster Trouble'' on Sunday choosing to leave the Dallas Cowboys, opting out of the 2020 NFL season. Opt-outs are, according to a new NFL rule in light of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Wizards' star Bradley Beal frustrated with lack of All-NBA votes Yahoo Sports Bradley Beal sent some tweets last week that suggested he had seen his lack of early All-NBA votes from national writers. On Sunday, he gave his full thoughts on the matter while serving as a guest analyst on the Wizards-Nets broadcast on NBC Sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	Giants.com Giants reach NFL's new 80-man roster limit Giants.com EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The Giants today waived eight players to reach the NFL's newly-significant roster limit of 80 players. Four of the released players have regular-season experience – running back Jon Hilliman, linebacker Chris Peace, safety ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Photos of the Week: Twins return to Target Field for home opener FOXSports.com Sunday, July 26: Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz celebrates with right fielder Jake Cave after hitting a home run against the Chicago White Sox. Matt Marton Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports TJ Warren's 53-point display 'one of those special nights' Yahoo Sports TJ Warren admitted he had "one of those special nights" as his career-best 53 points led the Indiana Pacers past the Philadelphia 76ers. The 26-year-old, who had never previously scored more than 40 points in his six-year NBA career, had the hot hand in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Yoenis Cespedes doesn't show up for game, Mets don't know his whereabouts The Boston Globe New York Mets slugger Yoenis Cespedes was not with the team for Sunday's game at Atlanta and the club said it hadn't been able to locate him. "As of game time, Yoenis Cespedes has not reported to the ballpark today. He did not reach out to management ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Mike Trout to be activated for Tuesday's Angels game ESPN Mike Trout, whose wife gave birth to the couple's first child on Saturday, is expected to rejoin the Los Angeles Angels for the start of their six-game road trip Tuesday. The Angels transferred Trout from the paternity list, which expires after three days, to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Lightning set to test mettle vs. Capitals Yahoo Sports Almost five months removed from their last meaningful game, the Tampa Bay Lightning find themselves in a very similar position now as they prepare to square off against a Metropolitan Division power. Coach Jon Cooper and his Tampa Bay players were at ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Where is Yoenis Cespedes? Mets say they have no idea (but they think he's safe) nj.com Has anybody seen Yoenis Cespedes? The Mets slugger didn't show up for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park, and the Mets say they have no idea where he is -- a scary development at any time, but especially during a pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald How did Heat's new starting lineup fare? And what the switch means for the rest of rotation Miami Herald Consider this in a vacuum. An NBA team has a starting lineup that has posted the fifth-best plus/minus in the league for the season. But that NBA team decides to go away from that lineup — even with every player on the roster healthy and available — to start ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Marlins showed interest in acquiring Richard Bleier before outbreak, says Orioles GM Mike Elias Yahoo Sports In an effort to acquire actual major-league baseball players for their roster following a coronavirus outbreak within their clubhouse, the Marlins traded for Orioles reliever Richard Bleier Saturday for a player to be named later. The player Baltimore will receive ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com WATCH: Golfer Joel Sjoholm takes a boat to play his ball from an island during the European Tour's Hero Open CBSSports.com The European Tour's Hero Open saw quite the sight, as Joel Sjöholm had to jump into a boat and "sail" onto an island in order to play the ball. The Swedish player's top 20 dreams hit a bump in the road on the 17th hole when his ball sailed to Henderson's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Blackhawks' Drake Caggiula suspended one game for hit on Oilers' Tyler Ennis ESPN Chicago Blackhawks forward Drake Caggiula received a one-game suspension for his check to the head of Edmonton's Tyler Ennis on Saturday. The 12th-seeded Blackhawks defeated the fifth-seeded Oilers, 6-4, in Game 1 in the best-of-five qualification ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Gio Gonzalez helps pitch White Sox to 11-5 rout of Royals Yahoo Sports KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gio Gonzalez made his first start for the hot-hitting Chicago White Sox more than 16 years after they drafted him, and the veteran responded by holding the Kansas City Royals scoreless into the fourth inning of an 11-5 rout Saturday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'My heart almost stopped' – Lewis Hamilton relieved to win dramatic British GP Yahoo Sports Lewis Hamilton said his heart almost stopped after he won the British Grand Prix on three wheels following an extraordinary last-lap puncture. Hamilton appeared on course to coast to his seventh victory at Silverstone on his seemingly unstoppable march ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Baseball Draws Strong TV Ratings in Opening Week Amid Uncertainty Over Season Wall Street Journal The start of the Major League Baseball season, which came more than 100 days later than usual due to the coronavirus pandemic, drew significantly higher TV ratings than it did last year, a boon for sports networks that have had very little live content to run ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post Rangers want to be more active against Canes in Game 2 Yahoo Sports The New York Rangers need more shots to have a shot in this series against the Carolina Hurricanes. That's how the Rangers view their situation going into Game 2 of the Eastern Conference qualifying series Monday afternoon at Scotiabank Arena in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Field Gulls The cascading benefits of adding Jamal Adams Field Gulls The Seahawks played an anachronistic defense in 2019. Specifically, and to quote Vincent Verhei's essay on Seattle in the 2020 Football Outsiders Almanac: "[T]he Seahawks essentially played the 2019 season without the benefit of a nickelback. Seattle ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Colts put TY Hilton on NFI list, cut roster to 80 Yahoo Sports Now, the veteran receiver isn't available at the start of training camp. The team announced that Hilton had been placed on the active/non-football injury list, with a hamstring injury suffered this offseason. He missed six games last year with injuries. They also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Lukaku: Inter going the right way Yahoo Sports Romelu Lukaku believes Inter are heading in the right direction after finishing as runners-up to Juventus in Serie A. A 2-0 final weekend win at Atalanta secured the runners-up spot for Antonio Conte's men, whose fine late-season form meant they finished ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated If Post-Season Started Today: Rockies Would Be No. 2 Seed in NL, Cubs No. 1 Sports Illustrated Things can change plenty between now and season's end, but. ... If the post-season were to start today, not only would the Rockies be one of the 16 participants, but they would actually host the three-game first round. With a 6-1 victory against the Padres on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Horseshoe Heroes Colts: Legendary OL coach Howard Mudd seriously injured in crash Horseshoe Heroes Colts legend Howard Mudd returned to the team last season after nearly a decade away from Indianapolis. Unfortunately, the second year of his return tenure has hit a significant snag. Mudd remains in the ICU following a motorcycle crash this week, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Puck Prose Stanley Cup Playoffs: St. Louis Blues vs. Colorado Avalanche start time, live stream Puck Prose The Western Conference round-robin tournament in the Stanley Cup Playoffs gets underway when the St. Louis Blues play the Colorado Avalanche. In these odd times, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are even more chaotic than usual. This year, the top four teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Canuck Way The Canuck Way Mailbag: Playoffs, Pettersson's fashion, more The Canuck Way It's time for another edition of The Canuck Way mailbag where we answer all your Twitter questions. Happy BC Day long weekend, dear readers! Vancouver Canucks hockey is returning for the first time in what feels like a million years and it is time for another ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Wonderkid Jeremie Frimpong on target as Celtic thrash Hamilton Academical Goal.com The 19-year-old found the net as the defending champions kicked off their 2020-21 league campaign on a winning note. Ghanaian wonderkid Jeremie Frimpong was among the goals as defending champions Celtic started the new Scottish Premiership ... Flag as irrelevant
	Beyond the Flag Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel rumor was bound to emerge, and now it has Beyond the Flag Sebastian Vettel had surprisingly not been linked to AlphaTauri for the 2021 Formula 1 season, but now the inevitable rumor has finally emerged. Since Ferrari confirmed that he would not be back with the team for the 2021 Formula 1 season, and really even ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Barcelona want to keep Ansu for life - Bartomeu Goal.com The president wants to see the teenager flourish at Camp Nou, and while he will be given a new contract, Barca don't want to put pressure on him. Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu wants to keep attacker Ansu Fati at the club "for life". Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Steelers' Fichtner Expecting Big Contribution From New Coaches Sports Illustrated PITTSBURGH -- The Steelers' two newest coaches joined their team for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic shut sports down. Matt Canada and Ike Hillard are taking control of the Steelers' passing game. As the newest quarterbacks and wide receiver ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Kendal Daniels A&M commitment draws major buzz on social media 247Sports For the second time in less than a month, Texas A&M has gone in and landed a pledge from a top-rated prospect from out-of-state. On Saturday, four-star safety Kendal Daniels announced his commitment to A&M over his other finalists of Clemson, LSU and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Joanne Calderwood collapses backstage after Jennifer Maia wrestles UFC title shot from Scot Metro UFC star Joanne Calderwood was rushed to hospital after fainting backstage following her defeat to Jennifer Maia on Saturday night. The Scottish fighter suffered heartbreak against Maia having decided to take on the flyweight in a short-notice bout rather ... Flag as irrelevant
	profootballrumors.com NFL To Move Up Opt-Out Deadline? profootballrumors.com The NFL has still not finalized a deadline for players to opt out for 2020. However, the sides may be moving in a direction that will force players to make a decision quickly. While the league and the NFLPA were believed to be on track to have a revised CBA ... Flag as irrelevant
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