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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 23, 2020
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	ESPN NBA playoffs: From afar, watching Lakers-Nuggets Game 3 with the Serbian Barkley ESPN Just four minutes and 38 seconds into the second quarter of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic retreated to his team's bench having committed his third foul of the game. That's when the team knew its 7-foot passing ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kelly hits 3-run homer, Diamondbacks beat Rangers 7-0 ESPN PHOENIX -- Carson Kelly had a three-run homer, Caleb Smith and Riley Smith combined to throw a six-hitter and the Arizona Diamondbacks rolled to a 7-0 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night. David Peralta had three hits, including a double. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Brewers rally in 7th, bolster chances with 3-2 win over Reds ESPN CINCINNATI -- Facing a loss that could have deeply dented their playoff chances, the Milwaukee Brewers pulled one out behind an infielder who hasn't been able to crack the starting lineup lately. Eric Sogard doubled home the go-ahead run in the seventh ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Kepler's walk-off single in 10th lifts Twins past Tigers FOXSports.com MINNEAPOLIS — Max Kepler hit the tying home run in the eighth inning and the game-winning single with two outs in the 10th, giving the Minnesota Twins a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night that tightened the AL Central race to just a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Indians clinch postseason berth on Jose Ramírez's walk-off home run FOXSports.com CLEVELAND (AP) — With one sweet swing, José Ramírez pushed the Cleveland Indians into the playoffs and strengthened his case for the AL MVP award. Ramírez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning, giving Cleveland a 5-3 win over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Fangio Doubles Down on Bullish 2020 Outlook for Broncos in Wake of Injury Epidemic Sports Illustrated Denver Broncos' head coach Vic Fangio must be feeling snake-bitten as he attempts to solve new problems on a daily basis. After a fruitless road trip to Pittsburgh resulting in a 26-21 loss to the Steelers, the Broncos limped home winless with even more key ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Vanessa Bryant sues LA County Sheriff over leaked photos from Kobe Bryant crash site Yahoo Sports Vanessa Bryant is suing the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and Sheriff Alex Villanueva over leaked photos from the site of January's helicopter crash that killed her husband, Kobe Bryant, their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. The department issued a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Angels' Andrelton Simmons opts out of final 5 games Yahoo Sports ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shortstop Andrelton Simmons has opted out of the remainder of the Los Angeles Angels' season. The Angels announced the four-time Gold Glove-winning shortstop's decision Tuesday before they faced the San Diego Padres. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Stassi, Canning lead Angels over playoff-bound Padres 4-2 USA TODAY SAN DIEGO (AP) — Max Stassi had two impressive home runs among his four hits, Griffin Canning struck out 10 in six crafty innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the punchless playoff-bound San Diego Padres 4-2 Tuesday night. The loss, plus St. Louis' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Alonso, Mets put Rays' clinch party on hold with 5-2 win FOXSports.com NEW YORK (AP) — The thrifty Tampa Bay Rays have spent a decade trying to take down the big spenders in their division. They'll have to wait at least one more night to put away the New York Yankees. Pete Alonso and the New York Mets prevented Tampa ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Pivetta sharp in Red Sox debut; Boston beats Orioles 8-3 USA TODAY BOSTON (AP) — Nick Pivetta struck out eight in five innings of one-run ball in his Boston debut, Christian Vázquez hit a three-run homer and the Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Tuesday night. There were five errors combined by the teams, ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Maldonado, Valdez push Astros past Mariners 6-1 USA TODAY SEATTLE (AP) — Martin Maldonado hit a three-run home run, Framber Valdez struck out eight to set career highs for wins and strikeouts, and the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1 on Tuesday night to close on their fourth straight playoff berth. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Nick Pivetta's arrival adds more upside at end of Red Sox' down season The Boston Globe The Red Sox acquired Nick Pivetta from the Phillies on Aug. 21 but kept him in Pawtucket for a month to deny him major league service time and ensure he would not become a free agent until after the 2024 season. That seemed a bit unwarranted for a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Storm edge Lynx at Buzzer; Aces even series with Sun Washington Post BRADENTON, Fla. — Alysha Clark's putback at the buzzer lifted the Seattle Storm past the Minnesota Lynx 88-86 on Tuesday night in the first game of the semifinal series. Seattle inbounded it with 14.8 seconds left after Napheesa Collier tied it on an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Picks and tips for the Punta Cana Championship Yahoo Sports Everyone take a deep breath. The grind of the U.S. Open is officially behind us, with most players not named Bryson DeChambeau still licking their wounds from a brutal week at Winged Foot. A few have opted to head south and unwind in the Dominican ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Nats sweep Phils, drop Philadelphia below playoff position Washington Post WASHINGTON — The Philadelphia Phillies tumbled out of a playoff position, getting swept in a doubleheader by the Washington Nationals when Yadiel Hernández hit a game-ending, two-run homer in eighth inning off Brandon Workman for a 2-1 win in ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com ASWA Rankings: 1 change at the top, 4 unanimous No. 1s entering Week 6 al.com Randolph County took advantage of Leroy's loss to Thomasville last week, moving to the top spot in Class 2A in this week's Alabama Sports Writers Association rankings. The Tigers are 4-0 following last week's 33-12 victory over Horseshoe Bend. They are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Yankees' Lyons kept from game after lineup card mix-up FOXSports.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tyler Lyons walked to the mound to relieve Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, then walked right back to New York's dugout without throwing a pitch against Toronto. Turned out the 32-year-old left-hander wasn't on the umpires' lineup card, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Rob Manfred: MLB 'Pressing Ahead' with Plan to Host Fans at NLCS, World Series Bleacher Report Despite COVID-19 cases being on the rise in Texas, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says the sport plans to have fans in the stands during the 2020 playoffs. "We are pressing ahead to have fans in Texas," Manfred told Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Luis Suarez's move from Barcelona to Atletico Madrid back on - sources ESPN Luis Suarez's move to Atletico Madrid is back on after the striker's legal team reached an agreement in principle to terminate his contract with Barcelona, sources told ESPN. A new deal had to be struck after Barca backpedalled on the original agreement ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Wilson has 29 points, 7 blocks; Aces even series with Sun Yahoo Sports BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- A'ja Wilson had 29 points, seven rebounds and a career-high seven blocks to lead the top-seeded Las Vegas Aces past the Connecticut Sun 83-75 on Tuesday night to even the best-of-five playoff series at 1-1. Wilson converted a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Cubs clinch postseason berth Chicago Sun-Times After a meltdown in September last season, change was on the horizon for the Cubs. They fired Joe Maddon and hired David Ross, and amid an offseason of speculation regarding the roster, they hoped the change in direction was the shock to the system the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union share how daughter Zaya 'helped us see life differently' Yahoo Sports Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade were announced as two of the people included in this year's Time100 list of the most influential individuals on Tuesday. According to Union, however, the recognition is something that's been difficult to grasp. "We're still ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Notre Dame postpones football game after multiple student-athletes test positive for Covid-19 CNN The University of Notre Dame was forced to postpone its game against Wake Forest on Saturday after multiple student-athletes tested positive for Covid-19. ( ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins takes blame for QB Kyler Murray's INT Arizona Sports DeAndre Hopkins spewed more MVP chatter for Arizona Cardinals teammate Kyler Murray on Monday. And on Tuesday, Hopkins intercepted what looked like a rare mistake by his quarterback to make Murray's two-game start to 2020 look even better. Flag as irrelevant
	FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX Fletcher High School bans flag meant to memorialize police officer after controversy FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. — A father's tribute – now mired in controversy. For more than a year, a Fletcher High School football player memorialized his father at every game by carrying a police remembrance flag onto the field. This season, the flag has been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Mizzou football receives hopeful COVID-19 news after frustrating test results last week Kansas City Star The Missouri Tigers had to grapple with the realities of COVID-19 a week ago. They had 12 players in quarantine because of either a positive test or contact tracing, and those dozen athletes will miss Saturday's season opener. While Mizzou still has players ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Celtics vs. Heat live stream (9/23): How to watch NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 online, TV, time al.com Apparently, getting angry worked wonders for the Boston Celtics. When they take the floor Wednesday, Sept. 23, for Game of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat, all eyes will be on their emotional state. Game 4 will be live streamed on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Victoria Advocate Check out the prep volleyball report for Tuesday, Sept. 22 The Advocate Ascension Catholic 3, Plaquemine 0. Ascension Catholic 25 25 25. Plaquemine 6 3 21. Team leaders: ASCENSION CATHOLIC: Madison Tripode (13 digs), Amelie Husers (11 kills), Miranda Landry (21 assists). Baton Rouge High 3, Zachary 1. Zachary 22 15 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union STANLEY CUP NOTEBOOK: Seguin's goal drought at 11 games Albany Times Union EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — With 76 seconds left in a game last round and the Dallas Stars clinging to a one-goal lead, Tyler Seguin laid out in front of a slap shot to block it and help preserve a victory. It was one of those plays that showed the other things ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Beard or mustache? Ryan Fitzpatrick, Gardner Minshew trade barbs -- not barbers -- over facial hair WPTV.com JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — When the Miami Dolphins visit the Jacksonville Jaguars on "Thursday Night Football," it'll be more than just a battle for Interstate 95 supremacy. It's also a battle of beards versus mustaches. Perhaps no NFL quarterbacks are better ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC2 News Lifelong friends ready to see Deion Sanders succeed at Jackson State NBC2 News JACKSON, Ms. – For North Fort Myers alum and NFL and college football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders it seems anything he sets his mind to he accomplishes. His latest goal was to become a college football head coach — a goal he achieved Monday as he ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports What Justin Herbert, Chargers remaining schedule looks like 247Sports Justin Herbert made his surprise NFL starting debut on Sunday afternoon. With little time to prepare, Herbert found himself under center as the game began for the Los Angeles Chargers. Herbert looked pretty darned good as LA's starting quarterback. Flag as irrelevant
	Scroll.in IPL 2020: Time for Sanju Samson to convert his spark into a season of brilliance Scroll.in Easy power is a rare quality among batsmen. It isn't the same as timing. There are many who can find the middle of the bat more often than not. But only a few can make the ball spring off into the distance with what seems like minimal effort. Such players don't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Larry Brown Sports Report: Mountain West hopeful of playing shortened fall season in 2020 Larry Brown Sports The Mountain West could be the latest conference set to play college football this fall after initially canceling the season. According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, Mountain West presidents could vote as soon as Thursday on playing a season, and the plan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Kris Bryant's right oblique feeling better, but Cubs won't rush him back Chicago Sun-Times Third baseman Kris Bryant was out of the lineup on Tuesday after suffering right oblique tightness during the Cubs' 5-0 win over the Pirates on Monday. Bryant received treatment on the oblique on Tuesday and was feeling better, according to manager David ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Injuries dominate the NFL in week 2: Which players miss the rest of the season? Buffalo News Saquon Barkley. Nick Bosa. Christian McCaffrey. Some big name players went down in week 2 of the NFL season. Will they be back? If so, when? Find out. San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa. San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa. Flag as irrelevant
	RADIO.COM Patriots-Seahawks ratings add to NFL primetime decline RADIO.COM NFL primetime ratings continue to take a hit early in the 2020 season, with Sunday night's Patriots-Seahawks game on NBC the latest to underwhelm. According to Deadline, Seattle's thrilling 35-30 win over New England drew 14.09 million viewers nationally ... Flag as irrelevant
	Steelers Now Video: Kevin Dotson on First NFL Start, Confidence Level Steelers Now Steelers rookie guard Kevin Dotson speaks with the media via Zoom after making his first career start in the Steelers second game of the 2020 season against the Denver Broncos. While DeCastro's return likely will mean an end to Dotson starting, it's a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Empire Sports Media Could Colby Covington welcome Nick Diaz back to the UFC? Empire Sports Media Last Saturday night at UFC Vegas 11, Colby Covington (16-2) put on a clinic. He completely dominated Tyron Woodley for four rounds before an injury TKO called a stop to the action in the fifth and final round. After the fight was over, Covington called out ... Flag as irrelevant
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