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As-it-happens update September 11, 2020
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The 2020 college football season is guaranteed to look different, but the Big 12 has a similar feel to the past few years. The Sooners are the king until someone else dethrones them. The question, however, is which Oklahoma players will stand out. We know ...
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CBSSports.com
Major college football will give the 2020 season an honest try, but that doesn't mean every player will be participating. A number of them have already announced they are opting out for various reasons. Some are concerned about what the COVID-19 ...
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ESPN
EAGAN, Minn. -- The family of George Floyd will be inside U.S. Bank Stadium Sunday for the Minnesota Vikings' season opener against the Green Bay Packers, which will kick off after the playing of "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing." "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," ...
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ESPN
Some familiar teams top the odds to win the national championship as a college football season like no other takes it up a notch this weekend. Clemson, which opens its season at Wake Forest on Saturday, is the unanimous favorite to win the national ...
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Sports Illustrated
The San Francisco 49ers will open their defense of the NFC championship on Sunday when they take on division rival Arizona at Levi's Stadium. The 49ers were able to sweep the Cardinals last season, winning 28-25 on Halloween night in the desert and ...
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NHL.com
J.D. Forrest has been named the head coach of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League and Jason Karmanos has been named the team's general manager, it was announced today by Pittsburgh Penguins executive vice ...
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CBSSports.com
The 10th-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish will look for a successful debut as a temporary member of the ACC when they take on the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday. It is the first time in their 133-year history the Irish are a member of a conference for football ...
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nj.com
Standing in the purple-clad seats of U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Jake Tapper, the Eagles fans in attendance, and everyone else worldwide watched as Tom Brady heaved the ball toward the end zone for the last play of Super Bowl LII. As the ball hit the ...
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NFL.com
The Dallas Cowboys are creating more salary-cap space. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported Friday that the Cowboys are signing DeMarcus Lawrence to a one-year voidable extension for salary-cap purposes, converting $15 million of his 2020 base ...
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Sports Illustrated
Time could be running short for Mike D'Antoni's stint as the Houston Rockets' head coach. At the end of the 2019-2020 NBA season, D'Antoni and the Rockets will have to figure out what they want to do in the future as the veteran head coach's contract is set ...
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Arizona Sports
Following a 5-10-1 debut season, expectations have risen dramatically for Kliff Kingsbury's Arizona Cardinals. A trade for DeAndre Hopkins set off a chain of upgrades that bring back core pieces while patching holes. On paper, it's a more talented roster than ...
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Miami Herald
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — SoFi Stadium is striking for many different reasons, but the signature element of the opulent new home of the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers hangs 122 feet above the playing field. That would be the world's first dual-sided, ...
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Report Door
The Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week's matchups. Lines according to Pregame.com (O/U = over/under). Record last season, 163-92-1 (.639). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer had predicted, the record against the spread last ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
MADISON – Big Ten Conference athletes remain sidelined, waiting to learn when their next contest will be, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet that hasn't stopped the league from generating drama – and some unsightly headlines – day after day, week ...
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New York Daily News
The new-look Jets offense won't be able to ease their way into the 2020 season. Gang Green has a bare knuckle brawl against a rugged Buffalo Bills defense to open the season. Buffalo's defense is deep with talent and experience as they enter Sean ...
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ESPN
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said it is "nice" that the club are linked with Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago this summer. Bayern coach Hansi Flick hinted that Thiago had played his final game for the club after the Champions League final last month.
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Washington Post
UNDATED — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp expressed concern Friday that player welfare is being risked by allowing only three substitutions to be made in Premier League games this season. Premier League clubs voted against retaining the temporary ...
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Yahoo Sports
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce is adamant that owner Mike Ashley wants the best for the Premier League club following the collapse of a Saudi-backed takeover bid. An investment group, which included the Saudi Public Investment Fund, withdrew its bid for the ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
The younger 49ers players might call him Uncle Sherm, but the veteran cornerback played some of his best football in 2019. The veteran racked up three interceptions and only allowed one reception out of eleven 20-plus yard pass attempts on his side of the ...
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nj.com
There won't be a fall classic in the Bronx. Even if the Yankees somehow snap out of their funk and make a run to the World Series, Yankee Stadium will remain dark in late October. Introducing Yankees Insider: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes ...
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Yahoo Sports
MUGELLO, Italy (AP) -- Valtteri Bottas posted the fastest time ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in the second practice session at the Tuscan Grand Prix on Friday. Bottas was .207 seconds quicker than world champion Hamilton, who leads Bottas ...
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NorthJersey.com
EAST RUTHERFORD - Dion Lewis has a relatively simple secret to pass protection. "I just look at it as a 2 1/2- to 3-second fight," the Giants' veteran running back said. "Try not to get beat inside, that's the way I look at it and that's my mentality. ... I just ...
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Yahoo Sports
Primoz Roglic's story is summarized in a comment below a 21-second video of a 2007 ski jumping fall titled HORRIBLE CRASH. "A cycling champion was born that day." Roglic, 30, has worn the Tour de France yellow jersey all week. A pre-race favorite, ...
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CBSSports.com
The Big Ten announced last month that it has postponed all fall sports with the hopes of playing football in spring 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, we've had players petition to play, coaches stand up for them, lawsuits filed, positions defended, ...
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The Tennessean
Atlanta United FC (3-5-2, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Nashville SC (2-4-3, 11th in the Eastern Conference). Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: Nashville SC hosts Atlanta United FC in non-conference play. Nashville SC ...
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Bleacher Report
Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer will return to the team next year, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. The two-time NBA Coach of the Year led Milwaukee to the league's best record this season at 56-17. However, the Bucks were inconsistent ...
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BoltBeat
Football is almost back and we are counting down the hours until we get to see the LA Chargers back in action against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Chargers are playing in Cincy with the game set to begin at 1:05 p.m. PDT. This is a compelling matchup as ...
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Goal.com
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are "still active" in the transfer market but warned it might take more than "one or two windows" for him to build the squad that he wants. Arsenal have brought in Willian, Gabriel Magalhaes and Dani Ceballos so far this summer, but ...
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Riggo's Rag
So football legit happened last night. And there's a lot more coming up in forty-eight hours, with your Washington Football Team included. The 2020 regular season of NFL football kicked off with a 34-20 victory by the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas ...
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Chron.com
SARRAN, France (AP) — Tour de France rookie Marc Hirschi won the longest stage of this year's race with a bold solo breakaway Thursday on a previously unused sharp ascent, making up for two previous near misses. The Swiss rider powered away on the ...
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For The Win
You hoped it was coming the moment an artist turned the epic moment of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly mocking the Houston Astros into a mural. Kelly himself would hopefully visit the mural while he's on the mend with a shoulder injury and serves a ...
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The Stripe Hype
There will be no fans in attendance when No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow makes his home debut for the Cincinnati Bengals against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. However, when the Bengals visit the rival Cleveland Browns four days later in the same ...
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WKOW
College sports leaders have said they expect disruptions to the football season that has just begun. About a dozen games have already been postponed because of the pandemic. Contact tracing is proving to be a key part of life for campus health officials.
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Fantasy Football Scout
The Gameweek 1 deadline is now upon us which gives us an opportunity to have a look at some differential options for the start of the season. As always, we've selected three players with an ownership of 5% or less at the time of writing, who represent viable ...
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PC Gamer
The FIFA 21 player ratings list is in. We've been waiting, well, not that long at all really, for leagues across the world to resume. The global pandemic put a stop to football all over the world, and most leagues have had to resume without fans or with drastically ...
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Dayton Daily News
Alec Mills pitched six sharp innings and David Bote drove in two runs, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 3-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. CHICAGO (AP) — Alec Mills watches Yu Darvish and Kyle Hendricks pitch, and he wants to help carry the load for ...
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New York Post
The son-in-law of late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno is facing charges in a hit-and-run crash that left a Pennsylvania man dead, according to reports. Christopher Craig Hort, 53, who is married to Paterno's daughter, Mary Kay Paterno, was charged ...
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