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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 29, 2020
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	ESPN Clemson coach Dabo Swinney: 'On board' with Black Lives Matter messages, but not politics ESPN Clemson coach Dabo Swinney reiterated comments in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and his own players' push toward social justice reforms Tuesday, but he noted that he was uncomfortable with messages on uniforms and with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com How Steelers rebuilt their roster to be a contender in Ben Roethlisberger's golden years CBSSports.com Ben Roethlisberger, for the 160th time in his career, got a win, tucking the game ball under his right arm after the Steelers rallied to defeat the visiting Texans on Sunday. In many ways, the 28-21 victory exemplified how the Steelers have rebuilt their roster to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com With near-empty stands, college football's home-field advantage on pace to be worst in 15 years CBSSports.com When Mike Leach looked for fans Saturday, he saw cardboard. Leave it to The Pirate to break down what it's like to play college football in empty or near-empty stadiums in 2020. "The vibe to me that's funny is the cut-out people," Leach told CBS Sports after ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Lakers vs. Heat 2020 NBA Finals preview: Five biggest questions facing each team entering the series CBSSports.com A typical NBA season lasts roughly eight months, starting in October and ending in June. The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat have not played one another since December of 2019, over nine months ago. It has literally been over an entire season since ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Seattle Storm's Alysha Clark unanimous choice for WNBA's all-defensive first team ESPN Seattle Storm's Alysha Clark led all vote-getters as a unanimous choice for the WNBA's all-defensive first team, announced Tuesday by the league. Her Storm teammate, Breanna Stewart, was on the second team. Seattle has advanced to play in the WNBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Chiefs' Mahomes continues to shine on NFL's biggest stages FOXSports.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes threw a fake jump pass before unloading a real one downfield. He under-handed a shovel throw to his fullback for a touchdown. He found his speedy wide receiver streaking toward the end zone for another score, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times An NFL COVID-19 Outbreak Was Inevitable Because Nobody Controls the Virus Sports Illustrated The first reaction is, or should be, to hope everybody is healthy. Nine people in the Titans organization have tested positive for COVID-19, a virus that has killed more than 200,000 people in the United States alone in less than a year, and so reasonable ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN South Carolina LB Sherrod Greene out at least 4 to 6 weeks with fractured hip ESPN COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina starting linebacker Sherrod Greene will miss at least the next four-to-six weeks with a fractured hip, Gamecocks coach Will Muschamp said Tuesday. Greene, a 6-foot-1, 230-pound senior who had started 23 of the past 26 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Broncos to start Brett Rypien at quarterback vs. Jets on 'Thursday Night Football' CBSSports.com The Denver Broncos are making yet another switch under center, as head coach Vic Fangio announced on Tuesday that Denver will start Brett Rypien at quarterback when the Broncos take on the New York Jets on "Thursday Night Football" this week. Rypien ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Will Louisville & Kentucky Come to Terms on the Battle of the Bluegrass? Sports Illustrated LOUISVILLE, Ky. - As the Louisville men's basketball program continues to piece together their 2020-21 non-conference schedule following the NCAA's decision to push back college basketball's start date, one game in particular has remained the focal point ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Three Main Takeaways from 49ers Week 3 W Sports Illustrated Despite having only 10 of 22 available starters Sunday morning, the San Francisco 49ers defeated the New York Giants 36-9, improving their record to 2-1 and are now tied for second spot in the NFC West with the Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Rams. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tampa Bay Lightning's Stanley Cup win adds them to list of Redeem Teams ESPN The Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup. Just a year later than many experts expected. In defeating the Dallas Stars Monday, the Lightning redeemed one of the biggest upsets in recent sports history. Last season, Tampa Bay had the league's best ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Titans, Vikings close facilities after three Tennessee players, five staffers test positive for coronavirus New York Daily News The NFL's first COVID-19 outbreak has hit. The Tennessee Titans have shut down their facilities until Saturday after three players and five staff members tested positive for the virus, the league announced. Advertisement. The Minnesota Vikings, the Titans' ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Did Cowboys' Jerry Jones diss Dak Prescott while praising Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, Seahawks' Russell Wilson? nj.com In a word, no. But of course, that's not going to stop the rumor mill from working overtime in Dallas. Nor will it stop Twitter from exploding with hot takes. Cowboys beat writer Clarence Hill thought he heard Jerry Jones take a shot at quarterback Dak Prescott ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Focus on Eagles: How winless Philadelphia has edge on 49ers The Mercury News The 49ers have shaken off some historically awful injury luck and are now on a two-game winning streak. The Philadelphia Eagles, meanwhile, are a mess and have yet to win a game this season. Care to guess which team playing at Levi's Stadium this ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Giants sign corner Madre Harper off Raiders' practice squad to help ailing secondary New York Daily News The Giants' cornerback carousel continues. Joe Judge and the Giants stole undrafted rookie free agent corner Madre Harper off the Las Vegas Raiders' practice squad on Tuesday. Advertisement. This acquisition marks the Giants' latest stab at adding ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win NFL Week 3 cut-ups: Belichick slows Waller, Aiyuk breaks out and Tannehill puts on a play-action show For The Win Welcome to our weekly look around the NFL through the lens of the all-22 film. In this space, we will be looking at film cut-ups to figure out the "why" behind the league's most interesting on-field developments. We'll also supplement the film with numbers to get ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Week 4 NFL Notes: Bring on the Noise Patriots.com The NFL is back in full swing but it's hard to ignore just how different everything has been in these crazy times. Bill Belichick described the Patriots first game as being like a practice, and with the atmosphere in stadiums around the league severely lacking, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Talking Chop American League Wild Card round open thread Talking Chop The 2020 MLB Postseason will officially begin this afternoon with the American League Wild Card round. The Twins and Astros will get things started at 2 p.m. ET on ABC and will be followed by four more matchups throughout the evening. AL Wild Card round ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY MLB playoffs live updates: Twins try to end record postseason losing streak as AL Wild Card series get underway USA TODAY Major League Baseball's expanded 16-team postseason begins Tuesday afternoon featuring Game 1 of all four American League Wild Card series. The best-of-three series are being played at the home ballparks of the higher-ranked teams with the winners ... Flag as irrelevant
	Entertainment Overdose Jordan Franks: Cut from Philly's practice squad CBSSports.com Franks was released from the Eagles' practice squad Tuesday, Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports. The Eagles have opted to replace Franks with a slightly more experienced tight end option in Jason Croom, whom they added to the practice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Max Fried ready for game one start against the Cincinnati Reds Sports Illustrated Max Fried probably didn't believe he would be starting a game one of a playoff series for the Atlanta Braves. The injuries to Mike Soroka and Cole Hamels necessitated Fried's ascension to the top of the rotation. The injuries Fried has dealt with – to his back ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle A's Chris Bassitt says start against White Sox, who drafted him, will be 'special' San Francisco Chronicle Chris Bassitt expects to receive a number of texts after he starts Game 2 of the A's wild-card series Wednesday - from the other team. The White Sox aren't just another opponent for the Oakland right-hander. They're the team that drafted Bassitt in the 16th ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Yankees playoff roster: Andújar off; Ford, Montgomery on FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — Miguel Andújar was left off the New York Yankees' roster Tuesday for their first-round playoff series against Cleveland. First baseman Mike Ford made the 28-man roster, as did left-hander Jordan Montgomery. Andújar hurt a shoulder last ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Novak Djokovic rolls at French Open; top women escape Yahoo Sports Novak Djokovic began what could be a march to his 18th Grand Slam title, sweeping Swede Mikael Ymer 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 in the French Open first round on Tuesday. The top seed Djokovic lost just seven points in the first set. He gets Lithuanian Ricardas ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Danica Patrick has a warning for next boyfriend after Aaron Rodgers split New York Post Danica Patrick's next boyfriend has his "work cut out" for him. During a recent appearance on Quibi's "The Rachel Hollis Show," the retired NASCAR driver, 38, reflected on relationships in the wake of her split from Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL Mocks Green Bay Packers: Allen Lazard's ascent entirely unsurprising NFL Mocks No one has been more critical about the Green Bay Packers not using a 2020 NFL Draft pick on the wide receiver position than me. The Packers' odd choice to not take a single receiver in the 2020 NFL Draft was nothing short of baffling and remains that way ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motorsport.com, Edition: Global How one caution turned the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs upside down Motorsport.com, Edition: Global One caution helped Kurt Busch turn the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs on its head and breathe new life into his quest for a second series championship. Busch's only series title came in 2004, the first year NASCAR used a 10-race playoff which it then ... Flag as irrelevant
	Omaha World-Herald Huskers embrace tough schedule: 'To be the best, you've got to beat the best' Omaha World-Herald Zoom. A whole bunch of Zoom. That's what Nebraska defensive coordinator Erik Chinander spent months doing during the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Players and coaches couldn't practice or gather, and so guys tried to stay as mentally sharp as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News [BN] Blitz: Analyzing Allen's big day Buffalo News Sept. 29, 2020. Josh Allen. Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) fumbles and the ball is recovered by Rams defensive end Aaron Donald (99) during the fourth quarter. Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News. How Josh Allen maximizes the schemes being called. There were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colorado Springs Gazette Three NFL betting lines to watch prior to Week 4 Colorado Springs Gazette Let's take an early look at Week 4 in the NFL, with three games that stick out from a sports betting perspective. New Orleans Saints (-4) at Detroit Lions. On the surface, how often could you get the Saints at -4 against the Lions? The Saints are 1-2 after losing to ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win The NBA unveiled its new, extremely boring NBA Finals floor and fans hate it For The Win The finals are the biggest stage the NBA has to offer. It's a showcase of the two very best teams in basketball, year in and year out. So it would make sense to make sure that the court looked as exciting as possible, right? Especially in the NBA's Disney World ... Flag as irrelevant
	seattlepi.com Mladenovic collapses again but blames umpire, Djokovic wins seattlepi.com PARIS (AP) — Kristina Mladenovic's first match since her nightmarish end to the U.S. Open produced another collapse and a controversial umpire's call at the French Open on Tuesday. The French player lost to Laura Siegemund of Germany 7-5, 6-3 after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston At Home: NRG Stadium To Host Texans Fans For NFL Week 4 State of The Texans The 0-3 Houston Texans will be entering Week 4 facing off against the Minnesota Vikings, who are also 0-3. ... with some Texans fans in the seats. This game is unlike the others as the Texans will be playing in their hometown at the NRG Stadium for the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	KESQ A new California law bans sharing crime scene photos after images leaked of Kobe Bryant's chopper crash KESQ A California bill inspired by leaked photos of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant passed this weak, banning law enforcement from sharing graphic crime scene photos off the job. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an invasion of privacy bill on ... Flag as irrelevant
	RADIO.COM What Jerry Jones actually said about Dak Prescott RADIO.COM DALLAS (105.3 The Fan) - Cowboys owner Jerry Jones didn't criticize Dak Prescott for his fourth quarter game-ending interception on Monday. A tweet from a local beat writer made the rounds on social media Monday accusing Jones of saying Prescott not ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hockey Writers NHL Rumors: Sabres, Rangers, Bruins, Maple Leafs, More The Hockey Writers In todya's NHL rumor rundown, after TSN's Bob McKenzie dug into the rumors that Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel might be on the move out of Buffalo (which he discovered not to be the case), a number of other scribes took a look at the situation. What did they ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com Injured Donaldson not on Wild Card roster MLB.com MINNEAPOLIS -- Though third baseman Josh Donaldson was the crown jewel of the Twins' busy offseason, the 2015 American League MVP Award winner will not be on the field for the first round of the '20 playoffs, as he couldn't fully push his right calf in his ... Flag as irrelevant
	MyStateline.com Illinois college football coach quits team, says 'All Lives Matter' in note MyStateline.com NORMAL, Ill. (WTVO) — A coach for the Illinois State Redbirds suddenly quit the team last week, leaving behind a note that said "All Lives Matter to Our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ." According to The Pantagraph, Kurt Beathard, the Redbird's offensive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lincoln Journal Star US to play Canada, Martinique in 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup Lincoln Journal Star MIAMI (AP) — The United States was drawn to play Canada, Martinique and either Barbabos, Bermuda, Haiti or St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the group stage of next summer's CONCACAF Gold Cup, a tournament many top players are likely to skip. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Philly 'You Don't Go There': Don't Expect Eagles To Bench Carson Wentz CBS Philly PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Good news for the Eagles — they didn't lose to the Bengals, but they didn't win either. They played to a 23-23 tie. Upon further review, head coach Doug Pederson would like a redo. He decided to punt the ball away with 19 seconds ... Flag as irrelevant
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