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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 31, 2020
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	ESPN Saints RB Alvin Kamara's camp absence related to contract, sources say ESPN The New Orleans Saints running back has been an unexcused absence from training camp since Friday, and the absence is believed to be contract-related, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Saints coach Sean Payton has ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Denver Nuggets 'relaxed' ahead of Game 7 vs. Jazz ESPN After staving off elimination in two straight games, Nikola Jokic sees a "relaxed" Denver Nuggets entering Game 7 against the Utah Jazz. "To be honest it has been Game 7 the last two games for us so I mean it is a win or go home for us," Jokic said Monday. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY MLB trade deadline tracker: Blue Jays land Robbie Ray – Monday's rumors, deals USA TODAY Major League Baseball's trade deadline is set for 4 p.m. on Monday, a month later than usual due to the COVID-19-shortened 2020 season. We've already seen a number of deals go down in recent weeks – including a flurry on Sunday – but now teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Indians send Clevinger to San Diego in deadline-day deal FOXSports.com The San Diego Padres acquired Mike Clevinger in a multiplayer deal with the Cleveland Indians on Monday, bolstering their rotation with another bold move ahead of baseball's trade deadline. San Diego got Clevinger, outfielder Greg Allen and a player to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com LSU's Ja'Marr Chase opting out of 2020 college season NFL.com LSU wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase is opting out of the 2020 college football season, adding one of the most highly touted prospects to a growing list of players who have chosen not to play football this fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic. He announced his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Bill Belichick heaps massive praise on Cam Newton for his work ethic, competitiveness Yahoo Sports Cam Newton is making quite an impression on the New England Patriots, and that includes head coach Bill Belichick. The Patriots signed Newton to a one-year contract in the offseason and, after a strong showing in training camp, he's the favorite to start at ... Flag as irrelevant
	SeahawkMaven Seeking Receiver Depth, Seahawks Sign Lance Lenoir SeahawkMaven Continuing to shuffle the roster with one week until cut down day, the Seahawks have agreed to terms with veteran receiver Lance Lenoir. In a corresponding roster move, undrafted rookie running back Patrick Carr has been waived with an injury designation. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Giants sign Logan Ryan, filling HUGE need in secondary | What position will he play? nj.com The Giants finally relented and made another significant addition to their secondary. Logan Ryan is coming home to New Jersey. Monday, the Giants agreed to a one-year deal with the former Tennessee Titans defensive back Logan Ryan, a person familiar ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Lions' Matt Patricia: Defense philosophy won't change with Cory Undlin calling it Detroit Free Press Matt Patricia has always been a very hands-on head coach. He called defensive plays for at least part of his first two seasons with the Detroit Lions. He routinely spends time after defensive series talking to and working with individual position groups during ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY MLB hands down suspensions, fines after Reds-Cubs benches-clearing incident USA TODAY Major League Baseball announced suspensions Monday after a bench-clearing incident in the second game of a doubleheader Sunday between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs, in which five people were ejected. Reds manager David Bell and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Red Sox trade Kevin Pillar to Rockies, Josh Osich to Cubs at deadline as luxury tax resets for 2021 The Boston Globe Mired in last place and determined to build towards a better future, the Red Sox made a pair of moves just before Monday's 4 p.m. trade deadline. The Sox traded outfielder Kevin Pillar – a free-agent-to-be following this season – to the Colorado Rockies. Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Cubs aggressive at trade deadline, add 2 lefty relievers, OF Cameron Maybin Comcast SportsNet Chicago The Cubs didn't land the biggest or sexiest names at the trade deadline, but the most aggressive team in the National League Central pulled off three trades in the final hour before the deadline to bolster the bullpen and lineup. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN How the San Diego Padres' deadline moves set them up for October ESPN San Diego hasn't seen a flurry like this one since Dec. 13, 1967. That was the last time a measurable amount of snow hit the city. This time, thanks to the wheeling and dealing of Padres general manager A.J. Preller, it's a flurry of baseball players. In a series of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Big Ten reveals the vote count that resulted in fall football being postponed Chicago Tribune Now it can be told. The Big Ten really, truly did take a vote before scrapping fall football, and the result was 11-3. Sources told the Tribune that Ohio State, Nebraska and Iowa dissented. Advertisement. The conference opted to reveal the 11-3 vote Monday by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cyclingnews.com Riders unite at Tour de France to take more control of race safety Cyclingnews.com Riders have warned race organisers that they will again take control of the peloton and neutralise the racing if they feel in danger, with 30 riders forming a group of representatives at the Tour de France to lead a united peloton. During Saturday's opening ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Report: Orioles trade Miguel Castro to Mets, acquire LHP Kevin Smith Yahoo Sports The Orioles reportedly beat the trade deadline buzzer with the acquisition of left-handed pitching prospect Kevin Smith from the New York Mets. In return, the Orioles traded away relief pitcher Miguel Castro. The Orioles will also receive a Player To Be Named ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tacoma News Tribune Door now wide open for Quinton Dunbar to seize starting cornerback job for Seahawks opener Tacoma News Tribune Quinton Dunbar's August hasn't just been good. It's been life-saving. Four weeks ago, Dunbar was staring at the possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison. Prosecutors in Broward County, Florida, were deciding how to proceed with four felony charges ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Brewers trade reliever Phelps to Phillies for three PTBNLs FOXSports.com The Milwaukee Brewers were sellers at the 2020 trade deadline, shipping veteran reliever David Phelps to Philadelphia in exchange for three players to be named later. More Brewers coverage. Brewers trade reliever Phelps to Phillies for three PTBNLs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baseball America Reds Swap Two To D-Backs For Archie Bradley Baseball America In need of bullpen help, the Reds traded from their surplus of outfielders/bench bats to bring in a potentially useful reliever. REDS ACQUIRE: Archie Bradley, RHP Age: 28. In 2011, Bradley and Dylan Bundy were considered two of the best high school ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pliskova, seeds shrug off 'weird' atmosphere at US Open Yahoo Sports Top seed Karolina Pliskova shrugged off the eerily quiet atmosphere to reach the second round of the US Open as the women's draw followed the form book on Monday. World number three Pliskova, elevated to top seed in the absence of world number one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times 49ers Have Tough Task to Repeat in Improved NFC West The New York Times SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As remarkable as the one-year turnaround from four wins to a Super Bowl appearance might have been for the San Francisco 49ers, repeating the feat could be even harder. Especially considering the competition in the NFC West. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY AP Source: 7 US Open Players Put in 'Bubble in the Bubble' The New York Times NEW YORK — As the U.S. Open got underway amid the pandemic Monday, seven players were put in what one described as a "bubble in the bubble" because they were in contact with Benoit Paire, the Frenchman dropped from the tournament after testing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Game 7 awaits Mitchell and Murray; Game 2 in Celtics-Raptors Raleigh News & Observer For Utah and Denver, Game 7 awaits. For Toronto, so may a Game 7 approach. The entertaining Western Conference first-round series between Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell and Nuggets guard Jamal Murray — the two leading scorers in the NBA playoffs, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Blue Jays get left-hander Robbie Ray in trade with D-backs Yahoo Sports PHOENIX (AP) -- Toronto acquired left-hander Robbie Ray in a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, giving the Blue Jays a former All-Star who has struggled so far in 2020. The Diamondbacks got lefty Travis Bergen in the deal. Toronto also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Kyle Beckerman excited for new ownership for Real Salt Lake, hoping for someone 'who truly wants to win' Deseret News SANDY — Real Salt Lake captain Kyle Beckerman didn't come out and say that Dell Loy Hansen was a bad owner, but read between the lines and that's exactly what he meant during a Zoom call with the reporters Monday. "It's pretty known around the league ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Phillies' Jay Bruce: Activated from IL CBSSports.com Bruce (quadriceps) was activated from the 10-day injured list prior to Monday's game against the Nationals. He will likely be in the lineup Monday against righty Erick Fedde. Bruce should resume his designated hitter duties, potentially getting spelled against ... Flag as irrelevant
	BloodHorse.com McConnell, Churchill Downs Support Federal Legislation BloodHorse.com Noting that a Washington Post column calling for the end of horse racing helped him realize the sport was facing some difficult times, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, said Aug. 31 that he would introduce legislation in the U.S. ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe The Boston sports community is dealt a crushing loss with the closing of The Fours The Boston Globe The best Boston sports bar of all time closed for good late Sunday night. The Fours on Canal Street is the latest victim of COVID-19. It was inevitable. It can't be easy to pay the rent when you own a neighborhood joint across the street from the Boston Garden ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Rojas gets key hit as Marlins beat deGrom, Mets 5-3 Sacramento Bee Miguel Rojas hit a tiebreaking RBI single during Miami's four-run sixth inning against Jacob deGrom, and the Marlins beat the New York Mets 5-3 on Monday. Garrett Cooper and Brian Anderson homered for Miami, which had dropped four in a row. Flag as irrelevant
	Baseball America Diamondbacks' Caleb Smith: Heading to Arizona CBSSports.com Smith (COVID-19) was traded from the Marlins to the Diamondbacks on Monday along with Humberto Mejia and a player to be named later, with Starling Marte going the other way, Craig Mish of SportsGrid.com reports. Smith made just a single start this ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com Yankees know 'what we're capable of' as they stand pat at trade deadline, Aaron Boone says NorthJersey.com NEW YORK – Brian Cashman had categorized this summer's trade bazaar as a "risky marketplace,'' due to the impact of COVID-19 on this unique MLB season. As Monday's 4 p.m. (EDT) MLB trade deadline passed, the Yankees general manager clearly felt it ... Flag as irrelevant
	MyCentralJersey.com NJ high school sports: How did COVID-19 impact summer workouts? MyCentralJersey.com The coronavirus appears to have had a minimal impact this summer on high school athletics programs across the state. However, because schools are not required to report to the NJSIAA coronavirus-related cases or potential exposures among ... Flag as irrelevant
	Over The Monster Red Sox trade Kevin Pillar to the Rockies Over The Monster The Red Sox have been mostly quiet today, with a few rumors here and there but nothing of substance happening with just about a half hour to go until the deadline. Of course, they had already swung a couple of deals in sending Brandon Workman and ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com What Pedro Martinez loved most watching Yankees' Deivi Garcia dominate in Major League debut nj.com Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez already is a fan of the Yankees' newest rookie sensation. Touted Dominican pitching prospect Deivi Garcia lived up to his hype Sunday in his Major League debut, and countryman Martinez was blown away watching the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer AP source: Jaguars trading Ngakoue to Vikings for 2 picks Raleigh News & Observer Disgruntled pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue is headed north, far away from Jacksonville. A person familiar with the trade says the Jaguars agreed to send Ngakoue to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday for a second-round draft pick in 2021 and a conditional ... Flag as irrelevant
	KOMO News Tim Lopes comes through in 10th, Mariners top Angels 2-1 KOMO News ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Pinch hitter Tim Lopes drove in Kyle Lewis with the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday. Lewis homered in the seventh after Justin Dunn threw six ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Filly Gamine is even-money favorite for Kentucky Oaks Washington Post LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gamine is the even-money morning-line favorite for the Kentucky Oaks after drawing the No. 5 post position Monday in the marquee race for 3-year-old fillies. Swiss Skydiver will start from the No. 1 post as the 8-5 second choice at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Call to the Pen Oakland A's land rotation help Mike Minor trade Call to the Pen The Oakland A's have acquired starting pitcher Mike Minor for two players to be named later in a trade from the Texas Rangers. In a move to bolster the team's starting rotation, the Oakland A's have added starting pitcher Mike Minor from the Texas Rangers. Flag as irrelevant
	Hoops Hype 2020 aggregate NBA mock draft 7.0: Analyzing the most common teams for prospects Hoops Hype Where do most experts predict top prospects Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and James Wiseman will land? We looked at the latest projections to make stronger predictions. For our aggregate mock draft rankings, we have used the projections of USA TODAY, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Islanders take 3-1 series lead with 3-2 win over Flyers FOXSports.com TORONTO (AP) — Brock Nelson is sure glad the New York Islanders acquired Jean-Gabriel Pageau at the NHL trade deadline in February. Islanders coach Barry Trotz wasn't sure what the score would have been if not for backup goalie Thomas Greiss' ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niagara Frontier Publications FOX Sports unveils 2020 NFL game broadcaster lineup headlined by elite veterans & talented new voices Niagara Frontier Publications Network suits up for 27th season of 'NFL on FOX' coverage, featuring 109 regular-season and four postseason games; FOX Deportes embarks on eighth year of NFL coverage. On the heels of a record-setting regular season and Super Bowl LIV, FOX Sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsday Giants begin evaluating roster with 53-man due in a week Newsday Giants players had the day off on Saturday, but for many it may have been the most important day of their training camp. Maybe even their careers. That was when the coaching staff and personnel department met to discuss the state of the roster with a week ... Flag as irrelevant
	Opelika Auburn News Auburn football reports nine COVID-19 positives after tumultuous week Opelika Auburn News Auburn football head coach Gus Malzahn reported that nine of his players tested positive for COVID-19 last week and that 16 in total are in quarantine, after a tumultuous week which saw practices canceled both over the spread of the virus and over ... Flag as irrelevant
	Quad City Times ISU plans for 25000 at fall football games Quad City Times Iowa State unveiled plans to welcome approximately 25,000 fans to Jack Trice Stadium for the Cyclones' Sept. 12 football opener against Louisiana. The plan announced Monday morning by director of athletics Jamie Pollard in a letter to Cyclone fans ... Flag as irrelevant
	104.3 The Fan Mile High Monday: An addition to the defense, while the offense struggles 104.3 The Fan The Broncos are getting closer and closer to the start of the regular season. Two weeks from tonight, Denver will open their season at home against the Titans. Time was been winding down in training camp and there is still much work to be done. I like this ... Flag as irrelevant
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