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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 9, 2020
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	NBA.com Return of 'Playoff Rondo' helps LeBron James to milestone playoff victory NBA.com LeBron James placed Game 4 preparation ahead of perspective Tuesday night after moving to No. 1 in all-time NBA playoff victories (162). James scored a game-high 36 points, including 29 in the first half, before dominating from the defensive end in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com 2020 NFL Predictions: Super Bowl LV, Playoff Picks, Award Winners and More Sports Illustrated The 2020 season is finally here! Will the Chiefs repeat as Super Bowl champions? Will Lamar Jackson follow up his breakthrough MVP season with a ring? Will Tom Brady's new team outperform his old team? Will Russell Wilson finally win an MVP? Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Validation? Dallas Cowboys' Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott respond to Deshaun Watson's contract extension USA TODAY Dak Prescott catches himself mid-sentence. He needs no hesitation before expressing his happiness for Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, the latest NFL signal caller to cash in on a lucrative market. But Prescott chooses his words carefully when ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Myers hits slam, solo shot in Padres' 14-5 win vs Rockies ESPN SAN DIEGO -- Wil Myers homered twice, including San Diego's seventh grand slam of the season, Austin Nola hit a three-run shot and Mike Clevinger was impressive in his home debut for the Padres, who routed the Colorado Rockies 14-5 Tuesday night. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 10 changes to watch for as college football season kicks off USA TODAY The 2020 college football season is going to take some getting used to. There are fewer teams and fewer games and fewer opportunities to enjoy the sport. On the bright side, these changes are not permanent. Should health conditions improve, next year's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News What is the NFL's national anthem protest policy? Here are the rules for kneeling in 2020 Sporting News Yes, the NFL technically still has a national anthem policy that prohibits players from kneeling during the singing or playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" before games. But the rule is a pointless chapter in the league's game operations manual. The policy ... Flag as irrelevant
	SB Nation The 6 must-watch games of the NFL season SB Nation The NFL season is almost upon us, and without a dedicated preseason it's going to be one of the more unpredictable seasons in recent memory. Teams around the league went through mammoth changes, the Chiefs look as terrifying as ever, and the NFC ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com 'Next evolution in our program': Blazers prepare to face Miami al.com South Florida is becoming a routine destination for the UAB football team. The last two seasons have included postseason trips to FAU Stadium for the 2018 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl and the 2019 Ryan Conference USA Championship and now the stage ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 2020 NFL Season: 1 reason for Eagles fans to hate each team Yahoo Sports Listen, Eagles fans know that we're the best fan base in the NFL. And we know that most other NFL fans hate us, for some guy that threw a snowball 50 years ago or something. Well, guess what? We don't like them very much, either. And we really don't like ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com More changes for 'Monday Night Football': ESPN dumps Hank Williams Jr. and all his rowdy friends nj.com "Monday Night Football" returns on Sept. 14 when the New York Giants host the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fans won't be allowed to attend the game at MetLife Stadium because of the coronavirus pandemic. Turns out Hank Williams Jr. will miss the game as well. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Time for Cleveland Browns football. What will it look like? Please, no embarrassments! – Terry Pluto cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – Don't embarrass yourself. That should be one of the goals for the Browns as they open the season Sunday in Baltimore. I can hear the moans from Browns fans. Don't embarrass yourself? What kind of kind of battle cry is that? Stay with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com 2020 Safeway Open tee times: First round pairings for Thursday Golf.com The 2020-21 PGA Tour season kicks off this week with the 2020 Safeway Open, beginning with the first round on September 10, 2020, in Napa, Calif. You can find full first round tee times at the bottom of this post. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Basketball and Social Justice: Bucks Admit 'It's Harder to Do Both' The New York Times LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Everything was simpler in November and December, back when the Milwaukee Bucks were rolling through the regular season and chasing a championship and no one knew anything about the coronavirus. Giannis ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Former Florida Gators Coach Billy Donovan, OKC Thunder Part Ways Sports Illustrated Former Florida Gators basketball head coach Billy Donovan is back on the market. Donovan, who had coached the Oklahoma City Thunder for the past five seasons, has mutually agreed to part ways with the team on Tuesday, according to Adrian ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News 2020 season outlook: How will Bills fare as hunted vs. hunter? Buffalo News It's newsworthy now when a national pundit doesn't pick the Buffalo Bills to win the AFC East. Is there a better way to describe just how far the franchise has come entering the fourth year of the "McBeane" era? Under General Manager Brandon Beane and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Ruf homers late, Giants rally past red-hot Mariners 6-5 Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Pinch-hitter Darin Ruf homered with one out in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants beat Seattle 6-5 on Tuesday night, ending the Mariners' six-game winning streak. Alex Dickerson and Mauricio Dubón also went deep for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Pirates walk it off after a late rally Sports Illustrated Though the White Sox got some clutch two-out hits in this game, they ultimately could not hold on. This was among the most frustrating losses of an otherwise exciting season, as the Pirates prevailed by a score of 5-4. Both offenses got off to slow starts in this ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com NFL now supports Colin Kaepernick's fight, so what's next? STLtoday.com (AP) — Four years later, the NFL admitted it was wrong and said it now supports Colin Kaepernick in his fight against racial injustice, encouraging players to take a stand - or a knee - for the cause. What happens next? The league's 101st season kicks off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 2020 Fantasy Football: Week 1 Wide Receiver Rankings Yahoo Sports It's finally here. After months of uncertainty and speculation, the 2020 NFL season is set to begin. While teams are looking to make a good impression in Week 1, you should be gearing up to do the same with your fantasy team. In order to make that a reality, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How Cubs' Javier Báez repaid David Ross for trusting his 'track record' Yahoo Sports Blowing bubbles is a confident man's game. Would someone without vibrato attempt such a leisurely task while swinging at a 96 mph fastball? Surely not. That's exactly what Javier Báez did in the Cubs' 3-0 win against the Reds on Tuesday, driving in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Butler, Heat punch a ticket into the NBA's final four FOXSports.com LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Butler set the tone for the Miami Heat season on the first day of training camp. He got to the gym at 3:30 a.m., letting teammates know how hard he expected them to work. And then he filmed himself singing throughout ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International Novak Djokovic's default opens the door for young stars to win a grand slam, but will success come with an asterisk? CNN International (CNN) In a matter of minutes Sunday, this year's US Open men's draw went from a closed book to a vast blank page. Novak Djokovic's default against Pablo Carreno Busta at 5-6 in the first set ensured that men's tennis would have a new grand slam winner for ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Gurriel hits go-ahead sacrifice fly, Astros end 6-game skid SFGate OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Dusty Baker waited for the Houston Astros to catch even a small break, and then his club finally got a few. Yuli Gurriel hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh inning set up by an Oakland error, and the Astros beat the Athletics 5-4 ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News David Beckham's Guild Esports to float on London stock market BBC News An e-sports company in which David Beckham owns a significant stake is seeking to raise £20m by listing its shares on the London Stock Exchange. Guild Esports will be the first in the UK to offer fans the chance to put money into backing its teams of gamers. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Red-hot Jeimer Candelario has anchored Tigers' offense mlive.com DETROIT -- Injuries to C.J. Cron, JaCoby Jones and Niko Goodrum have robbed the Detroit Tigers' lineup of much of its power, but those who remain have stepped up to help the Tigers continue their push for the final wild card spot in the playoffs. No player ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Aston Villa signs striker Watkins from 2nd-tier Brentford FOXSports.com BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa strengthened its attacking options days before the start of the Premier League season by signing striker Ollie Watkins from Brentford on Wednesday. Watkins was the player of the year in the second-tier ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Charley Hull out of ANA Inspiration after positive coronavirus test Yahoo Sports England's Charley Hull has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss this week's ANA Inspiration. The 24-year-old revealed on Twitter that she had returned a positive test and that as a result had withdrawn from the second major of the season. Hull said: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Orioles, streaking Iglesias set for matchup against Mets Washington Post Baltimore Orioles (20-21, fourth in the AL East) vs. New York Mets (19-24, fourth in the NL East). Flushing, Queens; Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. PITCHING PROBABLES: Baltimore: Jorge Lopez (1-0, 5.59 ERA) New ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott explains why allowing fans at games is an 'advantage' this season Fox Business Several NFL execs have criticized league for allowing fans in some stadiums while others are barred from doing so under local guidelines. Facebook; Twitter; Comments; Print; Email. By Thomas BarrabiFOXBusiness. close. Genesco Sports CEO John Tatum ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dairyland Express Snacks Harrison Confirms Green Bay Packers Have Reached Out to Him Dairyland Express Via his Twitter, Damon "Snacks" Harrison confirms that the Green Bay Packers reached out to him earlier this offseason. One major question mark surrounding this Green Bay Packers' team entering the new season is their run defense. Everyone is, of course, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle The Latest: Baylor postpones opener because of virus Houston Chronicle The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Baylor is the third Big 12 team that has had to postpone its scheduled season opener this week because of the coronavirus. The Bears were supposed to open at home ... Flag as irrelevant
	INFORUM Packers tackle Billy Turner hoping to 'make a difference' by speaking out on social-justice issues INFORUM After offensive lineman Billy Turner was selected in the third round of the 2014 NFL draft by the Miami Dolphins, he finally had some spending money. And he knew right away what he wanted to do with some of it. Turner's mother, Karen, had given him a used ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chattanooga Times Free Press Alabama's Robinson eager to experience Sarkisian's second offense Chattanooga Times Free Press Alabama second-year offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian said last month that he would like to get more Crimson Tide running backs involved this season in order to lighten the workload of starter Najee Harris. Brian Robinson Jr. is fine with that. "I'm excited ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Orange Beat writers unanimously pick UNC over Syracuse in season-opener The Daily Orange The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. Syracuse football opens its season Saturday at North Carolina after an offseason that included only three days of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Barcelona Members Race Clock in Effort to Oust Bartomeu The New York Times A group of F.C. Barcelona members that has spent months mobilizing, planning and plotting to force out the club's unpopular president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, is using the soccer team's latest crisis to begin an official campaign to force a change in leadership. Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'Martial has changed' - Man Utd star 'on the right track' after returning to France fold, says Deschamps Goal.com The national team head coach was full of praise for the Red Devils striker after his standout display against Croatia in the UEFA Nations League. Anthony Martial is "on the right track" after returning to the international fold with France, according to Didier ... Flag as irrelevant
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