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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 9, 2020
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	ESPN Minnesota Vikings place Pro Bowl DE Danielle Hunter on injured reserve ESPN EAGAN, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings have placed defensive end Danielle Hunter on injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday. A source told ESPN that Hunter has a neck injury. Hunter has not practiced since Aug. 14, the team's official practice of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com NHL General Manager of the Year finalists announced NHL.com Julien BriseBois of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Lou Lamoriello of the New York Islanders and Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars were named finalists for the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award on Wednesday. The award is presented annually to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Justin Timberlake 'thrilled to be involved' in investment group working toward bringing MLB franchise to Nashville ESPN Justin Timberlake has joined an investment group working toward bringing a Major League Baseball franchise to Nashville, Tennessee, the Tennessean reported on Wednesday. Music City Baseball, a collective of business and civic leaders as well as ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY No excuses: Mayfield turns page on 2019, focused for Browns USA TODAY BEREA, Ohio (AP) — It's an overwhelming list: new coach, new offensive coordinator, injured receivers, unrealistic expectations, a leaky offensive line, typical Cleveland chaos. Baker Mayfield has plenty of excuses he could use to explain his steep decline in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports At home, on the road or at Disney, James is tough to beat Yahoo Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — LeBron James now has been part of more postseason game victories than any player in NBA history, a record he's earned over his 14 appearances in the playoffs. Earlier in this postseason, he also became the all-time ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Fantasy Football Injury Report: Mike Evans in doubt for Week 1 with hamstring injury CBSSports.com The debut of the new-look Buccaneers offense may be delayed to start the season, as wide receiver Mike Evans' status for Week 1 is in question after missing practice Wednesday with a hamstring, and that is a bad sign. Remember, Evans missed the final ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Chris Paul trade rumors: Bucks expected to pursue deal for Thunder star; 76ers debated pursuing the veteran CBSSports.com For the second straight year, the Milwaukee Bucks finished with the best regular-season record in the NBA, and for the second straight year, they failed to make it out of the Eastern Conference. Last season they lost to the Toronto Raptors in six games in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 5 keys to Giants reaching the playoffs in 2020 NFL season Yahoo Sports It's only been nine years since the Giants last won a Super Bowl, which isn't really that long when you think about it. They were a model of stability back then. They had been built into a perennial contender. It's amazing how they have fallen so far, so fast. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Rivers ready to begin new chapter as Colts quarterback Yahoo Sports INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Philip Rivers felt the adrenaline rush long before arriving at the Indianapolis Colts complex Wednesday. Yes, even a 17-year veteran, a father of nine and a future high school football coach still gets geeked up for the start of football. Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Texans vs. Chiefs: Fantasy Football Start 'Em Sit 'Em for Week 1 Thursday Night Football Sporting News When it comes to fantasy football, it's always fun to have some of your players going in prime time. Sunday and Monday night showcases are great, but there's something about Thursday night and trying to get a jump on your opponents in the first game of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NFL DFS: DraftKings cheat sheet for Week 1 ESPN Winning DFS lineups are composed of the best possible values at every position while also maximizing your salary cap. Every week, we evaluate all of your DraftKings options to identify the best values while also helping you avoid the worst matchups while ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News MLB Celebrates Roberto Clemente Day FOXSports.com All Puerto Rican MLB players were allowed to wear No. 21 for the 19th annual Roberto Clemente Day on Sept. 9. To begin the 2020 MLB season, there were 20 Puerto Rican-born players listed on rosters and inactive lists, the highest total since 2011. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Serena Williams rallies again to reach US Open semifinals ESPN NEW YORK -- They were just two particular points from Serena Williams' latest three-set comeback at the US Open, yet they were pivotal and consisted of the sorts of lengthy exchanges filled with athleticism and brilliance that she has been known for ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN HELP! Picking NFL games is hard enough in a normal year FOXSports.com Pro Picks has enough trouble finding winners, outright and against the spread, during a normal season. Our job might be more difficult than what the players and coaches are going through without a true preseason, contact drills and cohesiveness. Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com With Pinehurst announcement, USGA takes first step toward potential US Open rota Golf.com It may have been announced carefully, but make no mistake about it, Wednesday marked a seismic shift for the U.S. Open as we have come to know it. The USGA's newly penned agreement with Pinehurst will bring a portion of the governing body's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Reactions on Peter Sagan's Tour de France stage 11 shoulder barge: News Shorts Cyclingnews.com Stage 11 of the Tour de France will largely be remembered for its sprint finish, and the polemica which arose from Peter Sagan's (Bora-Hansgrohe) move on Wout van Aert on the run to the line. The largely quiet day did see a few other incidents of note, too. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Von Miller out "awhile," but Broncos aren't ruling out his return this season Yahoo Sports Things don't look good for Von Miller to play this season, and coach Vic Fangio acknowledged that, but the Broncos aren't ready to count out their star pass rusher yet. "There's a chance of [Miller's season being over]," Fangio said. "It's too early to say for sure, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Report: Big Ten Vote on Football Plans Could Come This Weekend 'At The Earliest' Sports Illustrated BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — University of Nebraska President Ted Carter shook up the Big Ten football community today when he made comments about the disinformation surrounding all the rumors about when the Big Ten will resume football. Carter said that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Penn State Nittany Lions pause activities after surge in positive tests ESPN Penn State has paused team activities indefinitely for several programs after 48 student-athletes tested positive, the school announced Wednesday. Penn State tested 920 students between Aug. 31-Sept. 4, and the 5% positivity rate prompted the program to ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Georgia football mascot Uga won't be on field at games for first time in decade USA TODAY Georgia football games this season will be missing a well-known attraction. Uga, the iconic live bulldog mascot, won't be present due to COVID-19 protocols. "It's my understanding the SEC and NCAA consider the field a 'bubble,' and the only people allowed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Six-major PGA 'super season' begins with US Open tuneup Yahoo Sports A US PGA Tour "super season" with six major tournaments and a Tokyo Olympic showdown tees off Thursday with a US Open tuneup event launching a coronavirus-scrambled 2020-21 campaign. Four days after Dustin Johnson captured the Tour ... Flag as irrelevant
	LSUSports.net 2020 Tiger Stadium Procedures & Guidelines LSUSports.net BATON ROUGE – In coordination with state public health officials, the Southeastern Conference and university officials, LSU Athletics today announced plans welcoming ticketed fans to Tiger Stadium for the 2020 football season. In order to accommodate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union Saratoga Springs' Anthony Weaver prepares to face Chiefs offense in NFL opener Albany Times Union After all the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic, the NFL finally will open on Thursday night when the Houston Texans take on the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium, televised on NBC. Of more local relevance, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Jimmie Johnson joining Chip Ganassi Racing for two-year IndyCar road and street program The Indianapolis Star After just one on-track test, Jimmie Johnson has found his IndyCar home. Wednesday, the seven-time NASCAR Cup series champion and Chip Ganassi Racing announced they will pair up to secure the proper funding to enter Johnson as the team's fourth ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Globe Life Field to Host National Finals Rodeo NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth The National Finals Rodeo this year will move from its usual home in Las Vegas to Globe Life Field in Arlington in what would be the park's first major non-baseball event since its opening this past spring. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday first tweeted the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Patriots' young LBs could get playing time early this season Seattle Times FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots expected to have a different look at on defense this season following an offseason that saw the departures of linebackers Jamie Collins, Kyle Van Noy and Elandon Roberts. Collins and Van Noy were two of New ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Vikings DE Danielle Hunter misses practice, uncertain for Sunday TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter missed practice Wednesday because of an injury, and his status for Sunday's game against Green Bay at U.S. Bank Stadium remains uncertain. He hasn't practiced since Aug. 14. Head coach Mike Zimmer called ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Caster Semenya loses appeal over testosterone rules, won't defend 800-meter title CBSSports.com Caster Semenya's lengthy legal battle over her right to compete in certain women's track and field events in spite of naturally high testosterone levels has hit its most prominent, and perhaps final, snag. A Swiss court determined Tuesday that they will uphold ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colorado Springs Gazette Hopes for fall football season thwarted as CHSAA unanimously votes to keep current sports calendar Colorado Springs Gazette Defying pressure to allow more fall sports, the Colorado High School Activities Association board of directors voted Tuesday evening to stand by its plan to move most fall sports to the spring. The unanimous decision came as the board met to consider ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Watch: Mackensie Alexander discusses the Bengals' matchup with the Chargers, his family and more Sports Illustrated CINCINNATI — Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander discusses their matchup with the Chargers, Keenan Allen, Mike Zimmer, his family and so much more. Watch his entire news conference at the top of this page. For more on the Bengals, including the ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Dabo Swinney wishes Notre Dame would be a 'permanent' ACC football team For The Win No. 10 Notre Dame will play its first game as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference on Saturday when it takes on Duke at home, and that's a big deal. The Fighting Irish are usually among the handful of independent FBS teams and usually have several ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World Oklahoma State announces furloughs, layoffs, salary reductions to cut $13 million from athletic department budget Tulsa World Oklahoma State athletic director Mike Holder announced Wednesday the school's athletic department is undergoing immediate cuts in its personnel and operating budget. Financial issues created by the COVID-19 pandemic have caused OSU to institute ... Flag as irrelevant
	Worcester Telegram With assist from Bradley, Bobby Dalbec is off to historic start with Sox Worcester Telegram Jackie Bradley Jr. might want to take credit for a pair of hot streaks at the moment. The first belongs to him. Bradley has hit in 19 of his last 22 games, going 23 for 76 with four doubles, five home runs and 10 walks. He was 3 for 3 and scored three runs in ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports WR Markus Allen de-commits from Michigan 247Sports Clayton (Ohio) Northmont wide receiver Markus Allen has de-committed from Michigan he announced on Twitter. The announcement comes after he had made other posts about going "somewhere you know you're loved" and "if a school wants you, they're ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com How Brewers righty Corbin Burnes caught fire with revamped arsenal in 2020 CBS sports.com The Brewers' situation isn't dire just yet, but they really needed Wednesday's win over the surprising Tigers. They entered the day 5 1/2 games out of first in the NL Central, 2 1/2 games out of second place and 2 1/2 games out of the No. 8 seed in a crowded ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richmond.com Teel: ACC football ready to 'crank it up' Richmond.com In keeping with the weirdness that is 2020, here's some offbeat news regarding Thursday's college football game between Miami and UAB, the season's first to showcase a Power Five program. The Hurricanes' turnover chain, a program staple since 2017, ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFist 49ers Unveil New Brand Campaign As Season Gets Set To Kick Off Sunday SFist As their 2020 NFL season gears up to kick off this Sunday at Levi's Stadium against the Arizona Cardinals, the San Francisco 49ers look set to build on their strong history and champion a new loyalty to the Bay with the loss of the Raiders to Sin City. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Sergio Perez to leave Racing Point at end of year with Sebastian Vettel expected replacement BBC Sport Sergio Perez will leave Racing Point at the end of the season, paving the way for four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel to join from Ferrari. Vettel's arrival has not been confirmed but it is known that Racing Point, which will become Aston Martin in 2021, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times In season of uncertainty, Washington QB Dwayne Haskins is sure he's made strides wtkr.com LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. - With no preseason games and no joint training camps, there's no question week one of the 2020 NFL season arrives with uncertainty. "We have guys that haven't even played for the Washington Football Team yet that are on our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arena Digest No new 76ers arena at Penn's Landing Arena Digest A proposal for a new Philadelphia 76ers arena and additional development at Penn's Landing has been rejected by the Delaware River Waterfront Corp., which instead went with a competing proposal from the Durst Organization of New York. The proposal to ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhiladelphiaEagles.com And your 2020 Philadelphia Eagles captains are ... PhiladelphiaEagles.com During these extraordinary times, Head Coach Doug Pederson wanted an extraordinary group of players to serve as team captains for the 2020 season, to provide leadership not only on the field and in the locker room, but to represent the franchise. With that ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Bills QB Jake Fromm practices alone as a COVID-19 precaution WKBW-TV ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. [WKBW] — With the Buffalo Bills week one matchup against the New York Jets around the corner, rookie quarterback Jake Fromm practiced alone as a precaution on Wednesday. The team decided to have Fromm practice away from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Austin American-Statesman Bohls: Are you not cut out to be a Longhorns fan? You could be Austin American-Statesman While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction: 1. I was there when. Can't be at Saturday's UTEP game? Not to worry. Texas has sold to fans almost 1,500 cardboard cutouts for Royal-Memorial Stadium this season and they'll be available up ... Flag as irrelevant
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