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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 7, 2020
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	ESPN NBA playoffs 2020: No one expected the Raptors to be here, and that's fine with them ESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- For many reasons -- primarily the loss of NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard in free agency -- the Toronto Raptors entered the 2019-20 season as the least-heralded league champion since the 2011 Dallas Mavericks. Bookmakers in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Cleveland Browns Offensive Thoughts Headed Into Season Sports Illustrated The Cleveland Browns offense is loaded. There are mitigating factors that could limit how effective it can be, but pure from a talent perspective, it's really impressive what the Browns have assembled. Everything about this season is the time it twill take for them ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Serena survives and Novak Djokovic defaults to start wild Week 2 at the 2020 US Open ESPN NEW YORK -- This US Open began under a gray cloud of suspicion, with fans as well as pundits talking about asterisks and the coronavirus-mandated prohibition of fans. In the absence of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic was expected by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Logan Ryan happy to be back in Jersey, ready to help Giants FOXSports.com EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Logan Ryan is thrilled to be back in New Jersey, looking for an apartment for him and his pit bulls, and willing to do anything to help the New York Giants win this season. The latter won't be a problem for the former Rutgers ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Dustin Johnson posts three-shot victory in Tour Championship, securing FedEx Cup, $15 million ESPN Johnson finally won the FedEx Cup on Monday by holding his nerve, hitting just enough fairways and making a few key putts when his lead began to shrink. He tapped in for birdie on the last hole for a 2-under 68, giving him a three-shot victory over Justin ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Steelers sign DT Cameron Heyward to a five-year contract through 2024 The Boston Globe Cameron Heyward knew his father, Craig "Ironhead" Heyward, bounced around the NFL during a decade-plus career as a running back that saw him suit up for five different teams. As much as Heyward admires his dad, he wasn't eager to follow him down ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Bo Scarbrough goes on injured reserve to create roster spot for his 'idol' al.com After playing in his first NFL regular-season game last year, Detroit running back Bo Scarbrough was asked about the Lions' next opponent, the Washington Redskins, and their top running back. "Adrian Peterson was like my idol," Scarbrough said. "I wanted ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Giants are finally releasing DeAndre Baker this week, so now the only question has to do with money nj.com Recently, Dave Gettleman admitted it was "fair" to question why the Giants hadn't yet cut troubled cornerback DeAndre Baker, but that "in life," the general manager said "there's timing involved." Well, that timing is ... now. Or, soon, at least. Sign up for Giants ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Offense the focus for Golden Knights in Game 2 vs. Stars ESPN The Vegas Golden Knights are looking to find their offense as they head into Game 2 of the Western Conference finals with the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night in Edmonton. The top-seeded Golden Knights were shut out for the second time in three games in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Cubs quick takes: Kyle Hendricks impresses in September again, snaps skid Yahoo Sports Cubs quick takes: Hendricks impresses in September again originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. September is in full swing and class is in session. After a three-game skid that dropped the Cubs' NL Central lead from 4 1/2 games to 1 1/2 in a little ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Six-Pack of Facts about 49ers Week 1 Matchup with Cardinals Sports Illustrated The 49ers begin the season Sunday at home against the Arizona Cardinals. Here's what you need to know about this matchup. 1. Jimmy Garoppolo eviscerated the Cardinals twice last season. He completed 62 of 82 pass attempts for a completion ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated How Does the MLB Playoff Picture and the Indians Line Up if the Season Ended Today? Sports Illustrated The Cleveland Indians have 20 more games left in the 2020 regular season with still a great chance to reclaim the AL Central title which they fell short of a season ago to the Minnesota Twins. The Tribe this season will be in the posteason, as with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Colts place TE Trey Burton on IR, claim DT Eli Ankou off waivers The Indianapolis Star The Indianapolis Colts will be without tight end Trey Burton (sprained calf) for at least the first three weeks of the season. The team announced Monday they placed their free agent acquisition on injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the Colts claimed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jaguars Name 8 Captains For 2020 Season Sports Illustrated The Jacksonville Jaguars officially have their captains for the 2020 season. During a Monday press conference, head coach Doug Marrone said the locker room had voted on captains on Monday, with the votes being tallied and results announced to the team ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Patriots RB Damien Harris placed on injured reserve NFL.com New England Patriots running back Damien Harris recently had surgery for a bum pinkie and it will land him on injured reserve to begin the season. Looking to reemerge following a forgettable first season, Harris' 2020 debut will be delayed by at least three ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Jets re-sign 4 to active roster, place 5 others on IR FOXSports.com FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have re-signed offensive lineman Josh Andrews, tight end Daniel Brown, safety Matthias Farley and cornerback Nate Hairston to the active roster after cutting them over the weekend. The team also ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY College basketball floats idea of bubbles for safe season USA TODAY The NBA bubble has held. So has the NHL's double bubble. The WNBA and MLS, no leaks. In this unprecedented landscape of sports in a pandemic world, one indisputable fact has emerged: bubbles work. Thousands of tests, minimal to no positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Gary Sanchez's benching continues as Yankees take on Blue Jays New York Daily News BUFFALO — Gary Sanchez was out of the lineup for the second straight game Monday, as the Yankees began a crucial series with the Blue Jays in their temporary home at Sahlen Field. Before the first game of this important series, Yankees manager Aaron ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Southern Miss coach Jay Hopson resigns just one game into 2020 college football season, per reports CBSSports.com CBS Sports HQ Newsletter · Thanks for signing up! · Sorry! · Our Latest Stories · Review and Manage Your Script Settings · Manage Consent Preferences · Performance Cookies · 33Across. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Las Vegas Raiders Place Quarterback Marcus Mariota On Injured Reserve Forbes The downward spiral of one Marcus Mariota took another turn on Monday after his new Las Vegas Raiders team placed the former No. 2 pick on injured reserve. It's not yet known what type of injury Mariota is dealing with. However, this adds another layer to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Royals' Mike Matheny will remember Lou Brock's off-field greatness more than anything Kansas City Star Mike Matheny spent five years with the St. Louis Cardinals as a player and, later, more than six and a half as their manager. So the current Kansas City Royals manager had ample time to meet and form a bond with Cardinals legend Lou Brock. Brock, a Hall of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Cam Newton: Playing for Patriots is 'a match made in heaven' Boston.com Cam Newton seems happy to be in New England. In an interview on WEEI's "The Greg Hill Show" Monday morning, Newton said he was originally unsure how he'd fit with the Patriots and head coach Bill Belichick before signing with the team on July 8. Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine Dominic Thiem all business in win over Felix Auger-Aliassime Tennis Magazine After a tight first set, the Austrian steamrolled the Canadian, and will face Alex de Minaur in Wednesday's quarterfinal. By Joel Drucker. September 07, 2020. MORE TO WATCH. Shelby Rogers saves four match points in shock win over Petra Kvitova. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Deshaun Watson Has Uphill Task In Battle Of Highest-Paid QBs With Patrick Mahomes Forbes Deshaun Watson saw his 2019 season ended by Patrick Mahomes and starts the 2020 campaign with a chance for revenge with both quarterbacks coming into the year having received massive contract extensions. Mahomes and the Super Bowl-champion ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Matt Chapman could miss Astros series with hip tendinitis, won't hit IL The Mercury News Matt Chapman left Sunday's game against the San Diego Padres early, feeling pain in his right hip after diving and twisting to make a play on a ground ball. An MRI revealed Chapman is dealing with right hip tendinitis, manager Bob Melvin said prior to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA Hoosiers (Sept. 6): Eric Gordon Scores 24, But Rockets Drop Game 2 to Lakers Sports Illustrated Eric Gordon had the hot hand from three-point range on Sunday, but his 24 points weren't enough to hold off the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinals series. Houston lost 117-109 and the series is now tied 1-1. Gordon, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Twins give Nelson Cruz extra day off to ease hip soreness Minneapolis Star Tribune Designated hitter deluxe Nelson Cruz was out of the lineup for a second consecutive day because of lingering hip soreness, but the club continues to be optimistic about him returning to the lineup sooner than later. Brent Rooker, for the second straight game, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram Rookie CB Trevon Diggs is the bright spot in a questionable Dallas Cowboys secondary Fort Worth Star-Telegram As the Dallas Cowboys head into the 2020 season with the most talented team running back Ezekiel Elliott has been a part of, there is one question clouding the proceedings. What's up with the secondary? Unlike every other unit on the team where there are ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Should Shane Bieber's priority be strikeouts or innings for the Cleveland Indians? (podcast) cleveland.com Got a question you want answered on the podcast? Register for Indians Subtext to hear your Tribe questions answered exclusively on the show. Send a text to 216-208-4346 to subscribe for $3.99/mo. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Shane Bieber leads the majors in ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Athletics' AJ Puk: Shut down again CBSSports.com Puk's shoulder issues are bothering him again, as he didn't throw as scheduled Sunday and has been shut down again, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Puk hasn't been officially ruled out for the season, though a setback so close to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Atlanta United wraps up Martinez sale to Saudi Arabian club Washington Post ATLANTA — Atlanta United finalized the sale of midfielder Pity Martinez to Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr on Monday. A former South American player of the year, Martinez failed to meet expectations during his time in Major League Soccer. Support our journalism. Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost Serena Wants Assurances Over Plans for Some Fans to Attend French Open The New York Times NEW YORK — Having adjusted to the sight of barren stands inside Flushing Meadows, Serena Williams said on Monday that she has some questions over how players will be protected at the French Open, which plans to welcome a limited number of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Royals' Jakob Junis: Cleared to start Tuesday CBSSports.com Junis (biceps/triceps) is listed as the Royals' probable starter for Tuesday's game against the Indians. Junis' inclusion on the Royals' pitching schedule for the series in Cleveland suggests he's feeling fine after he was removed early as a precaution in his last ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Peter King picked the Dolphins to win the AFC East over the Patriots and Bills For The Win It's a new era in the AFC East. Tom Brady finally left the division. The Bills look poised for a sustained run of competency. The Dolphins appear to have a bright future. And the Jets … well, they're still the Jets. For the first time in two decades, the Patriots aren't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Lamar Jackson taking "humble" approach to following up MVP Yahoo Sports So while the Ravens' quarterback is clearly a big deal, he doesn't act like one, and if he's getting used to the idea of being a star it's happening slowly enough that the people who work with him see little evidence entering his third season. "I know he's always ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Victory a confidence booster for Americans Jennifer Brady, Shelby Rogers Newsday Americans Jennifer Brady and Shelby Rogers have reached the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open, a run that neither of them could have seen coming at the start of the year, but one they believe they have earned. Both gained a lot of confidence in taking out ... Flag as irrelevant
	CUBuffs.com Buffs Great Gurode Selected As One Of Top 60 Players In Dallas Cowboys History CUBuffs.com BOULDER — Former Colorado Buffaloes offensive line great Andre Gurode has added another honor to his already impressive resume. Gurode, who enjoyed an 11-year NFL career after leaving CU following the 2001 season, has been selected as one of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chattanooga Times Free Press Alabama's Harris has plenty of unexpected experience entering sophomore season Chattanooga Times Free Press Even in a world of coronavirus testing, quarantines and a delayed start to the Southeastern Conference football season, this year may be more normal than last year for Alabama sophomore inside linebacker Christian Harris. Harris entered preseason camp a ... Flag as irrelevant
	LakersNation.com With Bucks Defeating Heat In Game 4, The 2001 Lakers Remain Last To Sweep Team With Best Record LakersNation.com The 2001 Los Angeles Lakers, led by Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal, are considered by many to be the best team of that era and one of the best ever. And now thanks to the Milwaukee Bucks' gutsy victory in Game 4 of their second-round series against ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Packers place LB Martin, CB Ento on IR, sign CB Nickerson Sacramento Bee The Green Bay Packers have placed rookie linebacker Kamal Martin and cornerback Kabion Ento on injured reserve and have signed cornerback Parry Nickerson. Martin and Ento will be eligible to return after missing at least three games. The Packers didn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Kylian Mbappe tests positive for Covid-19 while playing with France CNN International (CNN) French football star Kylian Mbappe has tested positive for Covid-19 while on international duty, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced on Monday. Mbappe took a test on Monday morning that returned positive, the FFF said, and was then ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Kevin Harvick opens NASCAR Cup playoffs with victory at Darlington Los Angeles Times Another race, another win for Kevin Harvick. Again at Darlington Raceway and this time to open the playoffs and his march toward the NASCAR championship. Only difference? Harvick didn't dominate the Southern 500 in his series-best eighth victory of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Nations League round-up: Nicolo Barella's header enough as Italy edge past Netherlands Sky Sports Nicolo Barella scored the only goal of the game as Italy beat Netherlands 1-0 to move top of their UEFA Nations League group. Italy put the disappointment of drawing 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina on Friday behind them as Barella headed the winner on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportscasting The Cowboys Refuse To Give up on Dak Prescott's Contract Situation Sportscasting It's been a situation that has garnered more attention than what the Dallas Cowboys hoped to bargain for concerning Dak Prescott. The team failed to work out a long-term extension before the franchise tag deadline, but that hasn't stopped the questions about ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News US Open 2020: Vasek Pospisil's run at Grand Slam ends in fourth round Sporting News NEW YORK — Entering Labour Day's Round of 16, Vasek Pospisil was playing top-level tennis and was coming off a masterful five-set comeback against the eighth-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut. But in the end, two nagging injuries — an abdominal strain ... Flag as irrelevant
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