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As-it-happens update September 3, 2020
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ESPN
Giannis Antetokounmpo sat on the bench in disbelief as Jimmy Butler sank a pair of free throws with an empty lane and no time on the clock Wednesday night. Just moments earlier, the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat were knotted at 114 after Khris ...
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ESPN
The Houston Rockets' season, and perhaps James Harden's reputation, were at risk when Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Lu Dort caught a pass seemingly wide open on the left wing. Harden, who was guarding center Steven Adams near the block, ...
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ESPN
MILWAUKEE -- Trying to extend their longest winning streak in four years, Spencer Turnbull and the Detroit Tigers were out of control. The Milwaukee Brewers were more than glad to take advantage. Keston Hiura and Jace Peterson homered as the Brewers ...
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ESPN
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Jason Castro hit a tiebreaking two-run double against the team that traded him three days ago, and the San Diego Padres rallied for eight runs in the eighth inning of an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
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NFL.com
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins attempted Wednesday to clarify comments made in a podcast interview with Good Morning Football's Kyle Brandt earlier this summer that he is not personally concerned by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. "I went ...
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Washington Post
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Javier Baez hit a three-run home run and Kyle Hendricks pitched one-run ball over six innings Wednesday night to lead the Chicago Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Baez connected in the fourth inning to put Chicago in ...
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Yahoo Sports
With the exception of Emmanuel Sanders and Joe Staley, the 49ers are returning the vast majority of an offense that ranked fourth in the NFL in yardage and second in scoring last season. And with receivers Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk and Richie James ...
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The Boston Globe
It remains surprising the Red Sox didn't trade Jackie Bradley Jr. before Monday's deadline. It also could have been a mistake. There were contending teams seeking a defensive upgrade in center field and they all took note of Bradley's improvement at the ...
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Washington Post
BALTIMORE — Michael Conforto went 4 for 5 with a homer and five RBIs, Pete Alonso hit a lengthy solo shot and the New York Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-4 Wednesday to snap a five-game losing streak. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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The New York Times
Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman threw a 101-mile-per-hour fastball near Rays infielder Mike Brosseau's head in the ninth inning in the Bronx on Tuesday. The benches cleared after the final out of the Yankees' 5-3 win, which was only their second victory over ...
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Yahoo Sports
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been fined $15,000 for throwing the ball at the legs of a game official in Sunday's 111-97 defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers. The reigning Rookie of the Year caught referee Bill Kennedy on the baseline immediately ...
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USA TODAY
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler tried to outdo Aaron Nola while outpitching Max Scherzer. Wheeler tossed three-hit ball over 6 2/3 innings, Jay Bruce hit a solo homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat Scherzer and the Washington Nationals 3-0 ...
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USA TODAY
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Leonard Fournette intends to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are stockpiling playmakers to help Tom Brady be successful with his new team. The former Jacksonville Jaguars running back tweeted an image of himself carrying a ...
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Orlando Sentinel
The Quarantine 15 proved to be no match for UF quarterback Kyle Trask. Trask handled the down time and temptations during the shutdown with the ease he stepped into the starting quarterback role last season. Advertisement. The Gators redshirt senior ...
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TSN
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Candace Parker scored 22 points with 10 rebounds and six assists to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a 91-83 victory over the Dallas Wings on Wednesday night. Brittany Sykes added 19 points and Chelsea Gray 16 for the ...
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ATP Tour
NEW YORK — Stefanos Tsitsipas weathered a serve-volleying storm from Maxime Cressy before grinding the American wildcard down 7-6(2) 6-3 6-4 to reach the third round of the U.S. Open. In a slow-burning contest of short, sharp points, fourth seed ...
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OCRegister
It's been a long year for LAFC. And the schedule's not even half over. The team, like the rest of MLS, has had its season interrupted twice by COVID-19, spent a month in quarantine in Florida, then came home and lost consecutive games for the first time in ...
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News18
BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Bruins have a very big question looming this offseason. A 6-foot, 9-inch question, to be precise. The Presidents' Trophy winners must try to squeeze another Stanley Cup-contending season out of a core that has been together for ...
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Forbes
Wide receivers Julian Edelman, N'Keal Harry, Jakobi Meyers, Gunner Olszewski, Damiere Byrd, Devin Ross and rookies Jeff Thomas, Isaiah Zuber and Andre Baccellia remain in the current fold. Four of ...
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Washington Times
Jimmy Butler made two free throws with no time remaining and the Miami Heat wasted a six-point lead in the final seconds yet found a way to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-114 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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Raiders.com
Usually when the No. 1 receiver on your depth chart goes down with a season-ending injury in Training Camp, it leaves your team in flux. For the Raiders, it's just an opportunity for another talented receiver to step up and shine bright. The Las Vegas Raiders ...
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ESPN
Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar has tested positive for the coronavirus following a holiday to Ibiza, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Neymar, who received the test results on Wednesday morning, is in good health and following protocol, sources said.
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AZCentral.com
Dodger Stadium always manages to bring out the worst in the Diamondbacks – even when they're having a good season. In a year like this, at a time when losses are piling on top of each other, games in this ballpark seem to revolve around the question of ...
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The Boston Globe
FOXBOROUGH — The Revolution have been hoping their bench strength would pay off during a six-game, 24-day stretch. But the team's lack of depth in the play-making position was apparent in a 2-0 loss to New York City FC Wednesday night at Gillette ...
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Washington Post
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Pablo Ruiz scored his first MLS goal, Justen Glad also scored and Real Salt Lake tied the Seattle Sounders 2-2 on Wednesday night. Real Salt Lake played for the first time since owner owner Dell Loy Hansen decided to sell his soccer ...
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Newsday
Major League Baseball threw a high, hard one at Aroldis Chapman on Wednesday, suspending the Yankees' closer for three games for "intentionally throwing a pitch at the head area" of Tampa Bay's Mike Brosseau on Tuesday night. Yankees manager ...
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Charlotte Business Journal
David Tepper spoke to reporters Wednesday about business challenges created by Covid-19 this NFL season. Subscribe to get the full story. Already a paid subscriber? Sign in. Subscribe to get the full story. Already a paid subscriber? Sign in. BEST VALUE.
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New York Daily News
The Jets finally received some positive injury news. Rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims returned to practice on Wednesday after missing just about all of training camp with a hamstring injury. Advertisement. Gang Green will need their rookie receiver to get up ...
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The Blue Testament
Sporting Kansas City earned a draw when they overcame an early deficit. The draw was their second straight 1-1 result. FC Dallas grabbed the lead in the 9th minute when they pounced on Sporting KC being a little too lackadaisical playing the ball out of the ...
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oregonlive.com
A first-half goal by Efraín Alvarez and second-half scores from Cristian Pavón and Joe Corona lifted the Galaxy to a 3-2 victory over the Portland Timbers at Providence Park on Wednesday, extending the team's winning streak to three games. The Galaxy ...
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WTOP
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Josh Donaldson returned from the injured list with two hits and two RBIs for the Minnesota Twins, who backed José Berríos with three home runs and beat the Chicago White Sox 8-1 on Wednesday night. Jake Cave and Miguel Sanó ...
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Washington Post
HARRISON, N.J. — Eric Sorga scored in stoppage time, Chris Seitz had four saves and D.C. United beat the New York Red Bulls 1-0 on Wednesday night to snap a six-game winless streak. Sorga, a 21-year old from Estonia making his fourth MLS ...
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News18
World Cup host Qatar is set to play in the Gold Cup next year in the United States after accepting an invitation from soccer's governing body for North and Central America and the Caribbean. The Asian Football Confederation issued a statement Thursday ...
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Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — It's been largely seen as a formality as much as anything, but Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell will reportedly sign a rookie max contract extension with the team this offseason, according to Yahoo!'s Chris Haynes. In a story published ...
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Air Alamo
The San Antonio Spurs and Philadelphia 76ers both had less than ideal ends to their seasons. For San Antonio, it was seeing the end of a 22-year streak of playoff appearances. For Philly, it came in the form of watching their title hopes fall apart in the form of ...
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The Guardian
James Harden couldn't get his shot to fall all night, so the scorer turned stopper. In this wild Game 7 that took one strange turn after another in the final seconds, the biggest play of the game came when a guy known almost entirely for his offense turned up the ...
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ESPN
NEW YORK -- The "bubble inside the bubble" at the US Open burst on Wednesday for Kristina Mladenovic and Kirsten Flipkens, two players who have been under restrictive "enhanced protocols" at the tournament. The women were subject to even more ...
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FC Cincinnati
CINCINNATI – For a third consecutive home match, FC Cincinnati registered a shutout and played Chicago Fire FC to a scoreless draw at Nippert Stadium on Wednesday night. The Orange and Blue have now recorded five clean sheets in the club's last six ...
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Sports Illustrated
Every host city has an iconic leg to lean on when presenting the Olympics and Paralympics, something that makes them stand out. Los Angeles is an oasis of diversity, a town of countless cultures and ethnicities, bubbling over onto geography as varied as the ...
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shropshirestar.com
Manchester United's new signing Donny Van De Beek has revealed he will wear shirt number 34 in honour of former Ajax team-mate Abdelhak Nouri. United have completed a £34.1million deal, which could rise to £38.5m, for midfielder Van De Beek, who ...
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Essentially Sports
The UFC just can't seem to catch a break with the coronavirus situation. The promotion has plowed on with Fight Nights, but has had issues with fighter withdrawals and booking short term replacements or rescheduling fights. The latest fight to fall victim is the ...
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