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As-it-happens update September 17, 2020
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ESPN
PITTSBURGH -- Steelers captain Maurkice Pouncey on Thursday announced his intention to make his own choice about what name to put on the back of his helmet, becoming the second player to break from the team's decision to wear the name of police ...
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NFL.com
Anyone even remotely familiar with the rhythms of an NFL season should know not to overreact to Week 1. Still, it can be deflating to see a player or team struggle in the first game of the year. Which players are in the best position to bounce back from ...
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NHL.com
Bill Armstrong was hired as general manager of the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday. He replaces Steve Sullivan, who was given the job after GM John Chayka quit July 26. Sullivan had been assistant GM under Chayka for three seasons. Armstrong was in his ...
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FOXSports.com
The second edition of Thursday Night Football is set for tonight, as the Cincinnati Bengals travel to take on the Cleveland Browns. Each squad will look to avoid an 0-2 start to the season, after the Bengals fell 16-13 to the Los Angeles Chargers this past ...
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Washington Post
Sept. 20. 1902 — Chicago's Jim Callaghan tossed the White Sox's first no-hitter, beating Detroit 2-0. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. 1907 — Pittsburgh's Nicholas Maddox became the first Pirates pitcher to throw a no-hitter by defeating the Brooklyn ...
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Sporting News
Baker Mayfield has had a rough start to his third NFL season after being selected No. 1 overall in the 2018 draft. If the Browns quarterback continues his poor play post-sophomore slump, Cleveland might be prompted to look for his replacement in 2021.
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Sports Illustrated
Week 2. Carolina (0-1) @ Tampa Bay (0-1). Raymond James Stadium - Tampa Bay, FL. Kickoff: 1 p.m. EST. Spread: Buccaneers -9. The Carolina Panthers will hit the road for the first time in 2020 as they head to Tampa to battle against Tom Brady and the ...
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Sports Illustrated
STILLWATER -- It was a cloudy and humid Saturday morning in Tyler, Texas at the practice field for legendary high school football program Tyler John Tyler. This is the high school where Earl Campbell became the "Tyler Rose" on his way to winning the 1977 ...
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Yahoo Sports
If there is one mistake universally acknowledged by Red Sox ownership, it's letting Jon Lester walk in 2014. "I think we blew the Jon Lester -- we blew that signing in spring training," owner John Henry said in 2019. A year later, chairman Tom Werner ...
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al.com
The Washington Football Team hasn't won its first two games in an NFL season since 2011. If Washington is 2-0 after Sunday, coach Ron Rivera anticipates the team's defensive line will have gotten the job done for the second straight week. In Washington's ...
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ESPN
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced its schedule model for the 2020-21 college basketball season on Thursday, becoming the first league to make its plans public following the NCAA establishing a Nov. 25 start date. Non-conference games will ...
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USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets' struggling offense could be without wide receiver Jamison Crowder against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Coach Adam Gase said Thursday that Crowder would sit out practice with a hamstring injury, leaving his ...
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CBSSports.com
Syracuse @ No. 25 Pittsburgh. Current Records: Syracuse 0-1; Pittsburgh 1-0. What to Know. The Pittsburgh Panthers are 4-1 against the Syracuse Orange since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. Pitt and 'Cuse ...
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CBS Philly
PHILADELPHIA - The relationship between Zach Ertz and Carson Wentz is not exactly a secret. The two are close friends off the field and have often amazing chemistry on it, so much so that some of the veiled criticisms laid at the feet of the Eagles' QB1 from ...
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Charlotte Observer
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The Tennessee Titans won't have fans at their home opener Sunday against Jacksonville. That will change in October and increase with each of their next three home ...
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Sports Illustrated
Since Von Miller went down last week with a season-ending ankle injury, all eyes have been on Denver Broncos' GM John Elway to see if he would sign one of the remaining veterans out on the market who would bring proven experience to the defense.
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NFL.com
The Minnesota Vikings' defense got divebombed by Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams in Week 1, giving up 43 points and 522 net yards in a blowout loss. Mike Zimmer's defense barely sniffed Rodgers, compiling a piddling two quarterback hits on 44 pass ...
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CBS Denver
(CBS4) — The Denver Broncos didn't look sharp in their season opener, dropping a 16-14 slug-fest to the Tennessee Titans. A last-second Stephen Gostkowski field goal gave the Titans the win. Though had the usually reliable kicker made his previous four ...
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Baltimore Sun
Leave it to college football to do the unthinkable. With news of the Big Ten returning in mid-October and the Pac-12 possibly following suit, we might end up with all Power 5 conferences competing this fall. Just a few weeks ago, that seemed unthinkable.
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The New York Times
A group of F.C. Barcelona members says it has succeeded in its race to collect the thousands of signatures required to force a vote that could lead to the ouster of the club's unpopular president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, and the board that has led the team into ...
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Fox News
There are few things in sports better than a good miked-up video. Every fan dreams of getting as close to field as possible, and sticking a microphone on a player makes that dream a reality. You get to hear all the trash talk, banter and sideline goofing that the ...
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Yahoo Sports
This weekend's game between No. 12 North Carolina and Charlotte has been canceled after the 49ers announced contact tracing had depleted their offensive line with several players placed into quarantine amid the coronavirus pandemic. Charlotte ...
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Washington Post
ATLANTA — Coach Billy Napier is guarded against No. 19 Louisiana-Lafayette having a letdown Saturday against Georgia State. The Ragin' Cajuns (1-0, 0-0 Sun Belt Conference) are fresh off a 34-14 upset win at Iowa State, and Napier is mindful that ...
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Chicago Tribune
Candace Parker had just recorded her WNBA-leading 10th double-double of the season, with 19 points and 10 rebounds in her final game before the playoffs. But it didn't faze her. For Parker, a two-time most valuable player looking to win her second league ...
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Washington Post
GENEVA — Under investigation in his home country Switzerland, FIFA president Gianni Infantino made a third trip to the White House and met President Donald Trump since the United States became a 2026 World Cup co-host just over two years ago.
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Miami Herald
The Miami Dolphins reported three wide receivers on their injury reports this week. DeVante Parker has been limited with a hamstring injury he's been fighting since training camp and caused him to miss the second half of the regular-season opener against ...
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Sacramento Bee
By Bob Pockrass. NASCAR had a plan last year to turn the annual night race at Bristol Motor Speedway into something that didn't just make people sweat because it was late summer on a rough-and-tumble short track. It wanted to make people sweat with ...
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Yahoo Sports
Dumars gets new title with Kings as Chief Strategy officer originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. One of the questions hanging over the Kings' search for a new front office executive has officially been answered. As the team confirmed Monte McNair as ...
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CBSSports.com
Boston College @ Duke. What to Know. The Boston College Eagles will face off against the Duke Blue Devils at noon ET on Saturday at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium. BC struggled last season, ending up 6-7. Duke was 5-7 last year and is coming ...
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Yahoo Sports
Angels manager Joe Maddon has seen too many final-month miracles — the 1964 Cardinals erasing a 6½-game Sept. 20 deficit to overtake the Phillies for the National League pennant, the 1995 Mariners overcoming a six-game Sept. 12 deficit to tie the ...
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Sports Illustrated
For the third straight year, the Lions go into Week 2 looking to grab their first win of the season -- something they achieved a year ago and failed to do in 2018. They enter Lambeau Field Sunday, looking to win their first game against the Green Bay Packers ...
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ESPN
German lower-league side SG Ripdorf/Molzen II suffered a 37-0 defeat on Sunday after only fielding seven players in a bid to maintain social distancing against their opponents as they feared contracting the coronavirus. SG Ripdorf/Molzen, from the city of ...
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Sports Illustrated
Cincinnati Bengals Will Be Without DTs Geno Atkins, Mike Daniels, G Xavier Su'a-Filo Against Cleveland Browns. More Videos. Next Up. Cincinnati Bengals Will Be Without DTs Geno Atkins, Mike Daniels, G Xavier Su'a-Filo Against Cleveland Browns. 01:39.
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Sports Illustrated
the 2020 season is the 40 year anniversary of the 1980-1981 national championship team and Georgia now has a throwback jersey to the white jerseys worn during that 1980 season with a "40" year patch on the right shoulder and new red pants to go along ...
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Yahoo Sports
It doesn't take long to get into trouble at Bristol – about 15 seconds in fact. Last year's pole for the Night Race at Bristol was earned by Denny Hamlin with a lap of 14.848 seconds (129.230 mph). The top 13 drivers timed in under 15 seconds with the entire ...
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CBSSports.com
Liberty @ Western Kentucky. What to Know. The Liberty Flames will face off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at noon ET on Saturday at Houchens-Smith Stadium. While Liberty was not exactly top dog last year, they did wrap up the year with a ...
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CBSSports.com
Tulsa @ No. 25 Oklahoma State. What to Know. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane and the Oklahoma State Cowboys are opening their 2020 seasons against one another at noon ET on Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium. Tulsa struggled last season, ending up ...
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CBSSports.com
No. 19 Louisiana @ Georgia State. What to Know. Considering their sizeable disadvantage in the spread, the Georgia State Panthers can expect to have a real challenge on their hands on Saturday. They will face off against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at ...
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ESPN
Brown University and attorneys for student-athletes who challenged the Ivy League school's decision to reduce several women's varsity sports teams to club status announced a proposed settlement Thursday. In addition to restoring the women's equestrian ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Red Sox have added first-round pick Nick Yorke to their player pool at Pawtucket, giving the 18-year-old a taste of professional life in what would otherwise be a lost developmental season. The promotion doesn't mean that Yorke is on the verge of making ...
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Washington Post
INDIANAPOLIS — National tournaments will have fewer teams and fewer sites for preliminary rounds under the NCAA Division I Council's proposal for fall sports that were pushed to the spring because of the coronavirus pandemic. Support our journalism.
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Sports Illustrated
In one of Louisville's worst losses of the 2019 season, Miami welcomed the Cardinals to Hard Rock Stadium and promptly greeted them with a decisive 52-27 loss that gave the Hurricanes bowl eligibility. But for better or for worse, the No. 17 Hurricanes (1-0, ...
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New York Daily News
In the NBA, the origin stories for amazing wins can usually be traced back to the summer. A free agency meeting. Players conspiring to play together. Late-night wine and dines. This story began in a nondescript arena in an overlooked NBA city in the middle of ...
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Sports Illustrated
NEW YORK — While the Yankees' offense was busy slugging its way to franchise records on Wednesday night, Gerrit Cole was making history of his own on the mound. The right-hander earned the 100th win of his career, tossing seven innings of one-run ...
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ESPN
MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Patrick Reed's start to the U.S. Open at Winged Foot was what you'd expect from a lot of the field -- a bad hole here, a birdie there, a few pars. Then something big happened.
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NOLA.com
There will be live music during halftime when the Saints and Raiders meet on Monday Night Football, but it won't be happening in new Las Vegas stadium. The show will feature "The Killers" performing from the Caesar's Palace roof roughly three miles from ...
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Gaslamp Ball
Welp, that didn't go as planned. The Padres' bullpen day did not go as planned, as your Friars lost the game and the series to the Dodgers last night, 7-5. The team ran through 5 pitchers in the first 4 innings, giving up 3 runs, and eventually used 9 total arms ...
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For The Win
After months of waiting, Nike finally released some new Colin Kaepernick gear to the public on Thursday. It was released in celebration of the fourth anniversary of the first time he knelt during the national anthem. They unveiled a new Colin Kaepernick ...
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Online Athens
The University of Georgia is considering alternate voting locations, such as Stegeman Coliseum, after previously confirming on-campus, in-person voting in November at the Tate Student Center had been canceled. UGA Votes, a student-led voting rights ...
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ESPN
Riot Games released "Take Over" on Thursday, the official anthem for the 2020 League of Legends World Championship taking place later this month in Shanghai, China. The song, a collaboration between Jeremy McKinnon (lead vocalist of A Day to ...
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