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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 2, 2020
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	ESPN Packers' Aaron Rodgers says he's in better place after unique offseason ESPN GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Aaron Rodgers had every reason to come to training camp grumpy, especially considering the Green Bay Packers picked his possible replacement, Jordan Love, in the first round of the draft this year. Yet Rodgers, according to those ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Alvin Kamara returns to practice amid ongoing contract talks with Saints ESPN METAIRIE, La. -- New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara returned to practice Wednesday after what a source described as an unexcused four-day absence that was believed to be contract-related. And though a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler that ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr. blames Clippers' doctor for fall in draft ESPN Michael Porter Jr. said the LA Clippers passed on him twice in the 2018 NBA draft because their team doctor "thought that I would never play basketball again." The Clippers had back-to-back first-round picks at 12 and 13 and traded the 12th pick for Shai ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Timing Was Right for Vellucci's First NHL Coaching Job NHL.com Mike Vellucci has won championships at both the OHL and AHL level. He led the Plymouth Whalers to a league title in 2007, and guided the Charlotte Checkers to the Calder Cup in 2019 - earning the Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award for AHL Coach of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Cowboys QB Dak Prescott shares preference for how team should address national anthem USA TODAY FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has never taken a knee during the national anthem. No Cowboys player has in the four years since Colin Kaepernick sparked a wave of players protesting racial injustice and police brutality on NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dave Gettleman's legacy as Giants GM will begin to be defined by 2020 team Yahoo Sports The biggest mistake Dave Gettleman has made as general manager of the Giants came during his first few days when he made it clear he wanted results right away. His plan was to try and win and rebuild at the same time, which was just never going to work ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cubs put lefty Jose Quintana back on injured list ESPN After a promising return from the injured list, Chicago Cubs lefty Jose Quintana is back on it with left lat inflammation, the team announced on Wednesday afternoon. Quintana, 31, has missed most of this season after cutting his pitching hand while washing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bears QB competition: Why Mitch Trubisky vs. Nick Foles is not 'clear-cut' Yahoo Sports The Bears quarterback competition is over. Wednesdays practice at Halas Hall was, effectively, the final preseason practice for the Bears. Theyll have a light walkthrough Thursday before giving players Friday and Saturday off, while coaches and front office ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Aces-Sun Preview Yahoo Sports Out to both regroup and maintain the inside track for a bye to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs, the Las Vegas Aces look to right themselves Thursday night when they face the Connecticut Sun. Las Vegas (12-4) entered play Wednesday tied with Los ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN New England Patriots to release Mohamed Sanu ESPN The New England Patriots have informed receiver Mohamed Sanu of their intention to release him, a source confirmed to ESPN. NFL Network first reported the decision. The Patriots traded a second-round pick to the Atlanta Falcons for Sanu last October. Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Georgia QB Jamie Newman cites pandemic as reason for opting out Atlanta Journal Constitution The "opt-out" trend that is sweeping through college football this week finally hit Georgia, and it arrived with a wallop. Quarterback Jamie Newman, a graduate transfer from Wake Forest who was poised to be the Bulldogs' starter this season, announced on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Former minor-league roommates Justin Topa and Phil Bickford break into the majors together with the Brewers Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee Brewers' 12-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday was easily their worst game of the season. But for Justin Topa and Phil Bickford, it's a day they'll remember for the rest of their lives. The right-handers both made their major-league debuts out ... Flag as irrelevant
	OrlandoMagic.com Orlando Magic Join the City of Orlando to Open Amway Center as Early Voting Location OrlandoMagic.com ORLANDO -- From the moment the Orlando Magic arrived at the Walt Disney World campus for the NBA restart wearing t-shirts that read, "GET OFF THE BENCH, GET INTO THE GAME, VOTE," the organization's commitment to bringing about social change ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com NCAA confident there will be a 2020-21 women's basketball season, championship NCAA.com NCAA VP of Women's Basketball: 'I'm confident we will have a season, and certainly will have a championship'. Share. NCAA Vice President of Women's Basketball Lynn Holzman said she is "confident that we will have a season, and certainly will have a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sixers Wire Sixers and Tyronn Lue have 'strong mutual interest,' according to report Yahoo Sports Sixers and Lue reportedly have 'strong mutual interest' originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. There is strong mutual interest between the Sixers and Tyronn Lue, Sports Illustrateds Chris Mannix reported Wednesday. Mannixs reporting is consistent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Man Utd swoop for Ajax star Van de Beek Yahoo Sports Manchester United have completed the signing of Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek from Ajax for a fee that could rise to £39.1million (€44m). United will pay an initial £34.7m for the 23-year-old, who has penned a five-year contract with the option of ... Flag as irrelevant
	LakersNation.com Frank Vogel Says Lakers Are 'Hopeful' Rajon Rondo Will Play Friday Sports Illustrated Lakers coach Frank Vogel said he's "hopeful" that Rajon Rondo will play Friday in the Lakers' second-round playoff series opener against either the Houston Rockets or the Oklahoma City Thunder. "Rondo has practiced both times this week, looks really good ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Michael Jordan joins DraftKings as special advisor, investor CBSSports.com It's no secret that Michael Jordan likes gambling, and his latest investment just further proves it. The Charlotte Hornets owner has taken an equity stake in DraftKings. As a result, Jordan is the fantasy sports giant's newest special adviser. The size of Jordan's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates injury updates: Good news for Jameson Taillon, Mitch Keller Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Slowly but surely, the Pirates are chipping away at the long list of names on their injured list. On Wednesday, they reactivated right-hander Joe Musgrove, who went on the 10-day injured list with right triceps inflammation Aug. 11. Fellow starting righties ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Angelique Kerber advances to 3rd round of US Open ESPN NEW YORK -- So much uncertainty accompanied Angelique Kerber when she boarded the plane for her trip to the US Open. The 2016 champion hadn't played a match in seven months. She knew everything would be different at Flushing Meadows -- no ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Raptors vs. Celtics: Live stream, watch NBA playoffs online, TV channel, Game 3 time, odds, prediction, pick CBSSports.com Through two games of the East semifinal series between the Raptors and Celtics, Boston just looks like the better team. Jayson Tatum has continued his postseason excellence, putting up 34 points in Game 2 as the Raptors couldn't do enough to even the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post No agreement in meeting between Barcelona and Messi's father Washington Post Lionel Messi's future at Barcelona looked no closer to being resolved after the first meeting between the player's father and club officials on Wednesday ended without an agreement, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	Colts.com Philip Rivers Impressed By Jacob Eason's Arm Strength; Why Jonathan Taylor Draws Michael Turner Comparisons Colts.com Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers today spoke to the local media via conference call. What did he have to say about the stats and attributes he uses to determine his success, why he compares running back Jonathan Taylor to former Charger ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Big Ten presidents voted 11-3 to cancel fall football season Newsday A court filing disclosed Monday shows Big Ten Conference presidents voted 11-3 to postpone the football season, bringing some clarity to a key question raised in a lawsuit brought by a group of Nebraska football players. The vote breakdown was revealed in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Novak Djokovic loses tiebreaker for first time this year, rallies past Kyle Edmund in 4 sets ESPN Novak Djokovic fell behind when he lost a tiebreaker for the first time this year, but rallied past Kyle Edmund in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday. The top-seeded Djokovic won 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. Seeking his fourth US Open title, Djokovic lost ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Best quotes from NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Media Days NASCAR Ryan Blaney on the wild-card nature of the Round of 12 tracks: "There are kind of some funky races in there with the Roval and Talladega, like you said. You never know what's gonna happen in those rounds. You have one kind of normal race at Vegas there, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Bill Belichick explained why Julian Edelman will return fewer punts in the 2020 season Boston.com Despite holding the 17th-best average for punt return yards in NFL history, Julian Edelman's days in that role might be numbered. As Bill Belichick explained to reporters in a Wednesday press conference, the team is currently exploring other options in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes What Changes Boston Bruins Coach Bruce Cassidy Might Make Forbes Two-time Jack Adams Award finalist Bruce Cassidy didn't rise to such a lofty perch in his profession by making excuses. So it wasn't a surprise that two days after his Presidents' Trophy-winning Bruins bowed out of the second round of the Stanley Cup ... Flag as irrelevant
	ClutchPoints Kyle Shanahan preparing for 49ers season opener as cuts loom Yahoo Sports Shanahan preparing for 49ers opener as cut day looms originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. With the deadline approaching for NFL teams to reach their regular-season roster limits, the 49ers are spending less time evaluating and more time ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Bob Melvin stresses A's followed coronavirus protocols; team returns to field San Francisco Chronicle The A's have returned no positive coronavirus tests since the one that paused their season over the weekend and expect to resume playing Friday, manager Bob Melvin said Wednesday. The A's practiced in small groups on Wednesday at the Coliseum and ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Turns out there is a 'bubble' in college football — and it works 247Sports The bubble works. It might be impossible for all college football programs to isolate their teams from the general student population on their respective college campuses, but one college football team has managed to do just that heading into its second game ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Joe Mixon hopes to play rest of career with Joe Burrow Yahoo Sports The Bengals officially announced running back Joe Mixon's contract extension on Wednesday and Mixon met the media to discuss his future with the team later in the day. In a perfect Bengals world, Mixon would spend the life of his new deal alongside rookie ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Panthers name former Blue Jackets exec Bill Zito as new general manager FOXSports.com SUNRISE, Fla. – Florida Panthers Owner & Governor Vincent Viola announced today that Bill Zito has been named General Manager of the Panthers. Zito will oversee the club's hockey operations including all matters relating to player personnel, scouting ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Atlanta United vs Inter Miami: Score, odds, time, TV channel, how to watch free live stream online oregonlive.com Atlanta United are in an unfamiliar position toiling in the middle of the Eastern Conference standings, but they get a chance to move up when they take on upstart Inter Miami at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday, September 2 at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Top Seed Karolina Pliskova Bounced From US Open As Women's Draw Remains Wide Open Forbes Karolina Pliskova once got to No. 1 in the world rankings without winning a Grand Slam tournament. She won't win her first major title at the U.S. Open, either. The No. 1 seed at an event missing six of the world's Top 10 women, Pliskova lost in the second ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Duke football loses starting center Jack Wohlabaugh to ACL injury that needs surgery Raleigh News & Observer Duke's offensive line took a huge hit Wednesday when it was announced starting center Jack Wohlabaugh has been ruled out with a knee injury. Wohlabaugh, a 6-4, 305-pound senior, suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury to the right knee, the school ... Flag as irrelevant
	Federal Baseball Washington Nationals place Javy Guerra on 10-Day IL; recall Kyle McGowin Federal Baseball Javy Guerra threw 30 pitches in Tuesday night's loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Citizens Bank Park, but after the 30th, the veteran reliever motioned to the dugout that he couldn't continue. "He had a — his landing — his left hamstring tightened up on him," ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 Kentucky Oaks odds, predictions: Expert who's nailed six straight races releases surprising picks CBSSports.com The 2020 Kentucky Oaks takes place on Friday, when nine three-year-old fillies will leave the starting gate at Churchill Downs. The $1.25 million race could go a long way in determining champion three-year-old filly. The Bob Baffert-trained Gamine has never ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Report: NCAA to Furlough Staff for Three to Eight Weeks Sports Illustrated The NCAA will furlough its entire Indianapolis-based staff of about 600 people for between three to eight weeks this fall, according to a memo obtained Wednesday by the Associated Press' Ralph Russo. The cost-saving move will not affect senior executives, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Preakness Stakes will not allow fans at Pimlico Race Course for Triple Crown finale on Oct. 3 CBSSports.com Organizers for the Preakness Stakes announced on Wednesday that this year's final race of the Triple Crown will be held without fans. The announcement from the The Maryland Jockey Club and Stronach Group, which owns and manages Pimlico Race ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Vin Scully explains why he joined Twitter Larry Brown Sports Twitter users might have noticed a surprising new face on the platform on Wednesday: 92-year-old Vin Scully. The longtime Dodgers announcer sent his first tweet Wednesday in the form of a video message. Scully said he would be interacting with fans and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Twinkie Town Blyleven announces last game in the booth is tonight Twinkie Town It's 2020 and things are changing or just flat-out wild. Today, an announcement was made and the time has come. Bert Blyleven is leaving the broadcast booth. Part 1 - For 25 years I have had the privilege to be part of the Twins broadcast team. Tonight sad to ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Rocket Mortgage Classic fired up about PGA Tour's Fourth of July return in 2021 mlive.com DETROIT – Bryson DeChambeau is making Fourth of July plans to be in Detroit. And so are 156 of his colleagues. The PGA Tour is returning to Detroit in 2021 for the third annual Rocket Mortgage Classic, set for June 28-July 4 at the Detroit Golf Club, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Ledger USF to receive no financial guarantee for its football trips to Notre Dame The Ledger The University of South Florida will receive no financial guarantee for its two upcoming football games at Notre Dame, including this season's Sept. 19 contest in South Bend, according to the schools' three-game contract. The three-game contract was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nets Wire Gregg Popovich's San Antonio home is on the market Nets Wire In September of 2018, Gregg Popovich put his San Antonio home on the market. He was eventually forced to relist it because there were no takers. According to Realtor.com, the price dropped from $4.5 million to $3.5 million. Popovich's house in the San ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportsnet.ca LFA champ Jimmy Flick wins on Dana White's Contender Series Sportsnet.ca LFA flyweight champion Jimmy Flick submitted Nate Smith at Dana White's Contender Series to earn a UFC contract. Flick put on a grappling clinic as Smith displayed impressive resiliency until succumbing to an arm-triangle choke in the third round. Flag as irrelevant
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