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As-it-happens update August 31, 2020
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NHL.com
Editor's note: Kenny Albert is usually a man on the move during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. A play-by-play announcer for the "NHL on NBC" and the radio voice of the New York Rangers, Albert is seemingly in a different arena, in a different city, at a different ...
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ESPN
Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard has a lot of work to do. After suffering a fifth straight first-round playoff exit when they were swept by the Miami Heat and then firing coach Nate McMillan, the Pacers are preparing to head in a ...
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NHL.com
Trailing their Second Round playoff series to the New York Islanders, three games to one, the Philadelphia Flyers can neither afford to dwell on what's gotten them to this point nor can they look ahead to anything beyond Game 5 on Tuesday night. Here are ...
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ESPN
NFL Players Association president JC Tretter is pushing for daily COVID-19 testing during the regular season. The NFL has been conducting daily testing for players throughout training camp and plans to do so through Saturday. "In the spirit of adaptability, ...
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NHL.com
HENDERSON (August 31, 2020) - Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, August 31, that the Henderson Silver Knights have hired Emanuel "Manny" Viveiros as the first head coach of the new American Hockey League ...
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U.S. News & World Report
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two years before Clark Hunt was born, the Kansas City Chiefs made history by taking Grambling State defensive tackle Buck Buchanan in the American Football League draft, making him the first Black player from any college ...
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ESPN
ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Cory Undlin will be calling the defensive plays for the franchise this year, the first time the 49-year-old will call plays in the NFL. Whether the Lions would use Undlin or head coach Matt Patricia as the ...
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Sports Illustrated
25-year-old star defensive end Yannick Ngakoue is officially a member of the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings and Jaguars formally announced the trade on Monday afternoon. In return for Ngakoue, the Vikings sent Jacksonville their 2021 second-round pick ...
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Yahoo Sports
Joe Judge has a lot on his plate as a first-year head coach. With training camps starting later in the season amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Giants also have a pretty decimated secondary. The Giants picked up James Bradberry in late March, but Deandre ...
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ESPN
The Charlotte Hornets unveiled Association and Icon jerseys on Monday for the 2020-21 season -- and they dipped into their history for their new look. This is the first full redesign for the Hornets since the team rebranded from the Charlotte Bobcats in 2014.
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Washington Post
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Orlando coach Steve Clifford proudly displayed a pair of personalized Mickey Mouse ears inside his home office Monday, saying they would be one of the gifts from this season that he would cherish the most. Support our ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — As remarkable as the one-year turnaround from four wins to a Super Bowl appearance might have been for the San Francisco 49ers, , could be even harder. Especially considering the competition in the NFC West. While the ...
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Sports Illustrated
Sporting News has made its ACC predictions for the 2020 season, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish were slated for a second place finish in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Irish were picked behind Clemson, which means there would be an ACC title ...
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cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Training camp is happening not just for the Browns, but all around the NFL. Here are the latest stories and notes from around the league. Jaguars release Leonard Fournette. The purging of the Jaguars' roster continued on Monday ...
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NFL.com
Carolina Panthers fans will have to wait to catch a game at Bank of America Stadium this season. The team announced they will not host fans in Week 1 on Sept. 13 when they open the season against the Las Vegas Raiders due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ESPN
Outfielder Starling Marte has been traded from the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Miami Marlins, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan. Caleb Smith, Humberto Mejia and a player to be named later are headed to the Diamondbacks, the source ...
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Sports Illustrated
The Braves and Red Sox meet today to start a three-game series with the first of six games between the teams this season...The clubs will close out the regular season against each other with three games in Atlanta, September 25-27. The Braves last played ...
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Sports Illustrated
The NBA playoffs resumed on Saturday after two days of cancellations, with the first round nearing its concluding and two former Indiana Hoosiers — OG Anunoby and Romeo Langford — meeting in the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with ...
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Yahoo Sports
Dereck Rodriguez spent plenty of time in the Detroit Tigers clubhouse as he was growing up. Now he'll be back there as a player. Rodriguez was claimed by the Tigers on Monday, five days after the Giants designated him for assignment to clear a roster spot ...
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ESPN
The Call of Duty League will not expand before the 2021 season following the end of its inaugural year, which pivoted away from initial business plans because of the coronavirus pandemic, league sources told ESPN. Not expanding for the second season is ...
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ESPN
Major League Baseball has postponed the first two games of this week's series between the Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners, citing "an abundance of caution" after a member of Oakland's organization tested positive for the coronavirus this past ...
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BloodHorse.com
Though COVID-19 has changed much in racing this year, Steve Asmussen's training preparation leading into the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) has maintained its usual routine. At Churchill Downs Aug. 31, he watched his charge Max ...
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The Boston Globe
The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. The Red Sox have already dealt Mitch Moreland to the Padres, and more players could be on the move ahead of 4 p.m. Monday. Major league sources told the Globe that the Sox have discussed catcher Christian ...
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Yahoo Sports
Two Paris Saint-Germain players are suspected of having contracted Covid-19, the club has said. The unnamed players remain in good health and are following protocol to minimise risk of spreading the disease, PSG say, though it is yet to be confirmed if ...
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AZCentral.com
The San Diego Padres made a big splash on Monday, acquiring Cleveland Indians ace Mike Clevinger in a reported 9-player deal ahead of Major League Baseball's 4 p.m. ET trade deadline. A trio of highly touted prospects are headed to Cleveland in the ...
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The Mercury News
The Athletics acquired Minor from the Rangers on Monday in exchange for two players to be named later, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports. After Cleveland shipped Mike Clevinger to San Diego earlier in the day, Minor may have become the next-best ...
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Yahoo Sports
Jack Grealish has received his first England call-up for the Nations League matches against Iceland and Denmark but Marcus Rashford and Harry Winks have withdrawn from the squad. Aston Villa captain Grealish has previously represented England at ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Chargers might not be in the Earl Thomas market, but they also sound like they know they're going to be without Derwin James for a long time. James suffered a meniscus injury over the weekend and is expected to miss "significant time" and coach ...
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Charlotte Observer
Villar was traded from the Marlins to the Blue Jays on Monday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. The Blue Jays were in need of middle infield help with Bo Bichette (knee) on the injured list, and they should get their short-term answer with Villar.
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Yahoo Sports
Sixteen drivers start a 10-race battle for the championship that begins Sunday at Darlington Raceway (6 p.m. ET on NBCSN). Over those 10 races the 16 drivers will be whittled down to four ahead of the championship race at Phoenix on November 8. Here's a ...
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito earned American League Player of the Week honors Monday for the period of Aug. 24-30. Giolito pitched a no-hitter Aug. 25 against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Guaranteed Rate Field. He struck out 13, matching a career ...
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FOXSports.com
WATCH IT LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO. Tampa Bay Rays (24-11, first in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (19-13, second in the AL East). PITCHING PROBABLES. Tampa Bay: Tyler Glasnow (1-1, 5.14 ERA). New York: Gerrit Cole (4-1, 3.51 ERA). LINE.
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Golf.com
Jon Rahm reached the green on the first playoff hole at Sunday's BMW Championship without much margin for error with his putter. Rahm, who just 20 minutes earlier witnessed Dustin Johnson drain a miraculous 44-footer to tie him atop the leaderboard and ...
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ESPN
The Auburn football team will be without 16 players due to coronavirus concerns when it resumes practice on Tuesday, coach Gus Malzahn said. Malzahn told reporters on Sunday that the team has nine players who have tested positive for COVID-19 and ...
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Tennis Magazine
The Czech and the German, who met in the 2016 final at Flushing Meadows, both advanced in straight sets. By AP. August 31, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. Reports: Paire withdrawn from US Open with positive COVID-19 test · Djokovic sweeps the nine Masters ...
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Fox 59
INDIANAPOLIS – Trey Burton's status remains murky, and that undoubtedly will have a ripple effect with the Indianapolis Colts' offense. The veteran tight end suffered a strained left calf in Saturday's final training camp practice at Lucas Oil Stadium, and the ...
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crescentcitysports.com
The Mariners recalled Bishop from their alternate training site Monday. Seattle demoted Bishop on Sunday, but he'll be able to rejoin the big club one day later after the team traded away two players on the 28-man roster in Austin Nola and Dan Altavilla.
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Yahoo Sports
US Open players believed to have come in contact with Benoit Paire -- who tested positive for COVID-19 -- will remain in the Grand Slam, organizers said Monday. France's Paire was removed from the men's draw on Sunday after the tournament announced ...
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Cyclingnews.com
Though a largely uneventful day, stage 3 of the 2020 Tour de France did spring into life at the finish as Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) added to his 2019 tally of three stage victories with a stunning finish in Sisteron. The Australian came from a long way back on ...
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247Sports
This is not a normal late August/early September week in Iowa City. Normally, the state would be preparing for Hawkeye football, but with our changing world, there are no plans for a Big Ten fall football season. Still, despite the uncertainty, workouts continue ...
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Blueshirt Banter
In yesterday's installment of Sportsnet's 31 Thoughts, Elliotte Friedman noted that recently fired Pittsburgh Penguins assistant coach Jacques Martin could replace Lindy Ruff behind the New York Rangers' bench. Today, the Rangers made that report official.
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NOLA.com
A Lusher Charter School senior who was selected as the grade 10-12 winner for Louisiana has been chosen as one of five national finalists in Doodle for Google's 12th annual competition. Morrah Burton-Edwards won the Louisiana competition for her entry ...
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Daily Herald
Here's what's going in inside Darnell's head after fixing another game-winning Sunday dinner. I'm undefeated on Sundays (at least, my family says they like it each week, so I have that going for me). This week I did garlic chicken and potatoes.
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Macalester Athletics
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The MIAC has released the following statement: "Following careful consideration of the NCAA Division III Administrative Committee's recommendation that member schools not compete in the fall term to avoid potential increased health and ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Former Gophers infielder Terrin Vavra was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday as part of a package for righthanded reliever Mychal Givens. The Rockies sent Vavra, infielder Tyler Nevin and a player to be named or cash ...
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Yardbarker
Many players are leaving Barcelona during a major retooling of their roster, and Ivan Rakitic reportedly is the latest player to move on from the club. According to The Guardian's Fabrizio Romano, the Croatian international is set to return to Sevilla after six ...
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bleachernation.com
Another lefty reliever rumor for the Cubs, and this one sounds like it has legs. Oh, wait, as I type, it's done. The Cubs have acquired Andrew Chafin. The Diamondbacks have started to sell off, and the Cubs are now snagging one of their lefty relievers: ...
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