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As-it-happens update August 7, 2020
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Yahoo Sports
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton scored 33 points each as the Milwaukee Bucks -- who trailed by 23 in the first half -- rallied to defeat the Miami Heat 130-116 on Thursday as part of the NBA restart near Orlando. Antetokounmpo, who picked up ...
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NBCSports.com
The Wizards are expected to get their first look at No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson on Friday night as they battle the New Orleans Pelicans at 8 p.m. on NBC Sports Washington. This should be their first glimpse of the phenom in any type of game, though they ...
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ESPN
Former Detroit Lions and Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell said he is "feeling great, actually," a little over a year after stepping away from an assistant head coaching job with the Miami Dolphins because of a health scare. Speaking extensively and ...
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Detroit Free Press
College football season has finally arrived. So has the Mel Tucker era at Michigan State. As MSU and other Big Ten schools begin preseason camp Friday with the 10-game, conference-only schedule still merely hopeful, Tucker and his new staff can finally ...
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Yahoo Sports
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Sean Monahan and Sam Bennett each scored a goal and an assist, and the Calgary Flames beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 in Game 4 on Thursday night to win their qualifying round series. Dillon Dube and Rasmus Andersson also ...
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ESPN
With four games remaining before the postseason begins, Doc Rivers hasn't been able to see the LA Clippers at full strength in the NBA bubble, which has been consistent with an annoying theme for the title contender all season. Without Montrezl Harrell and ...
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USA TODAY
The 2019-20 UEFA Champions League season will conclude in August starting with the Round of 16, where the competition stood when it was halted in March due to the global outbreak of the coronavirus. Four Round of 16 second-leg games have yet to be ...
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NBCSports.com
With their 3-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, the Capitals' playoff future is starting to come into focus. Washington has only one game remaining and can finish in either third or fourth in the round robin standings. That limits the number of possible ...
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Yahoo Sports
Just as halftime was about to expire, Dwight Howard took a three-pointer and sank it. Then he shuffled to his right and sank another from the top of the arc. During the regular season, the Lakers often joked about Howard being a three-point specialist.
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Forbes
In case you haven't noticed, the Los Angeles Lakers haven't exactly impressed in the Orlando bubble. Following the Lakers' latest loss — this time a 113-97 beatdown at the hands of the Houston Rockets — the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference dropped ...
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The Denver Post
The Rockies have been down this road before, only to veer into a ditch. The 2011 team started off hot (12-3) but quickly collapsed and finished 73-89 and 19 games out of first place in the National League West. The slugging 1997 Blake Street Bombers were ...
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Yahoo Sports
In most years, franchise-tagged players have fully-guaranteed salaries. This year, the guarantee goes only as far as the season does. The NFL and NFL Players Association has resolved the delicate balance regarding pay-as-you-play and fully-guaranteed ...
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USA TODAY
Bad backs, creaky knees, hardly any applause and one guy who even snapped his driver in two — there was still plenty to complain about as golf's first major of the COVID-19 era finally got underway. But at least the weatherman got off scot-free. Jason Day ...
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Yahoo Sports
Bol Bol had some impressive blocked shots during exhibition games at the NBA's restart, but he hadn't gotten one in his 16 limited minutes since the seeding games started. He wanted one. So Bol tried to get in front of Jusuf Nurkic of Denver on Thursday ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- This is a series preview of the Indians three-game series against the White Sox that starts Friday night. Where: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago. TV/radio: SportsTime Ohio and WTAM will carry the series. Pitching matchups and starting ...
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TribLIVE
29 minutes ago. Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was already on record as saying his defense can do more in 2020. Even in the turnover department, where the franchise led the NFL last year with 38. "It's reasonable to expect us to improve in that ...
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Forbes
In what could be a possible preview of a first round matchup in the playoffs, the Los Angeles Clippers showed why the Dallas Mavericks would rather face anyone else. While the Mavericks hung tough for much of the game, keeping the score from getting out ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Gregory Polanco and Twins first baseman Miguel Sano enjoyed a casual conversation before Thursday's series finale at PNC Park, comparing their experiences with the novel coronavirus. A big topic was the amount of lingering fatigue both endured, how the ...
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The Mercury News
Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list Thursday, their first training camp casualty of a front-line player due to the coronavirus. Also placed on the list was running back Rod Smith. Crosby, a rookie fourth-round pick out of ...
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Yahoo Sports
Maurizio Sarri remains unsure if Paulo Dybala will play a role in Juventus' Champions League clash against Lyon this week. The Serie A champions are looking to overturn a 1-0 aggregate deficit when they host the French side in the second leg of their ...
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Yahoo Sports
Standings. Colorado Avalanche (2-0-0, 4 points) Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-0, 2 points) St. Louis Blues (0-1-0, 0 points) Dallas Stars (0-2-0, 0 points). Thursday's round-robin schedule. Golden Knights vs. Blues. Scenarios based on Thursday result. 1) Golden ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has backed the proposal for the Premier League's new five substitutions rule to continue through to the 2020-21 season. When English football was cleared to resume in June following a three-month break in the season, ...
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Golf.com
There's been a theory floating around the internet that Brooks Koepka doesn't care about golf tournaments that aren't the major championships. With more major victories (four) than he has "regular" PGA Tour wins (three), Koepka's apparent selection bias is a ...
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USA TODAY
Christian Yelich has had a slow start to the truncated 2020 Major League Baseball season, but might have pulled himself out of a slump with one of the more hilarious moments of the season so far. Yelich lifted a long fly ball down to left field that Chicago ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
BRADENTON, Fla. — Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner each scored 22 points, and the Mercury beat the Sky 96-86 on Thursday for their fourth consecutive victory. The Sky opened a 16-8 lead before the Mercury went on a 24-2 run in the last four minutes of ...
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Reuters
SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Formula One stewards fined Racing Point 400,000 euros ($473,000) and stripped them of 15 points in the constructors' championship on Friday after upholding a Renault protest about the legality of their rival's car.
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Yahoo Sports
Sergio Perez has been ruled out of the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix after returning a positive Covid-19 test result. On Thursday, Perez, the first Formula One driver to go down with coronavirus, was given the green light by Public Health England to race at ...
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Goal.com
The star duo will not be available for the decisive match against Pep Guardiola's side along with a number of others. Real Madrid will attempt to overturn a narrow deficit when they face Manchester City in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
Draymond Green last played in an NBA game Feb. 27. And he was on the court only for 10 minutes because he was ejected in the second quarter. The Warriors forward last played at least 30 minutes in a game on Feb. 12, which was Golden State's final ...
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Goal.com
The former Red Devils striker admits the Borussia Dortmund forward will not come cheap, but feels Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should push a move through. Jadon Sancho will be "worth it" for Manchester United even if they have to invest "over £100 million ...
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Gwinnettdailypost.com
With six races in the next four weeks to set the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff field and several of the sport's top drivers still looking to solidify themselves as legitimate championship contenders, intensity and motivation are at a season high. The August ...
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Goal.com
The Northern Ireland coach would be happy to see the promising left-back join the Premier League champions, even if he may not see regular game time. Jamal Lewis has "got all the attributes" to form part of a Premier League title-winning squad at Liverpool, ...
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Bloomington Pantagraph
The football game between Illinois State and Illinois scheduled for Sept. 4 in Champaign was earlier announced as canceled when the Big Ten Conference opted for a conference-only schedule for the coming season. It turns out, the game was merely ...
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Metro
Chelsea stalwart Willian is 'upset and offended' by the way his career with the west London club has come to an acrimonious end. The 31-year-old has spent seven years at Stamford Bridge and played a significant role in the club's success over that period ...
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247Sports
It was apparent when the Big Ten shifted to a conference-only schedule that things would be getting more difficult for Illinois football in 2020, but after the conference's full 10-game schedule came out this morning, it's clear the opposition the Illini will take on in ...
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