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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ September 2, 2020
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	ESPN Dwayne Haskins to be starting quarterback for Washington Football Team ESPN Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera finally said what his actions had suggested all along: Dwayne Haskins is his starting quarterback. Rivera informed the other players of his decision Wednesday, but it's not a surprising announcement considering ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com New Panthers GM Bill Zito: 'Everybody will compete all day, every day' NHL.com SUNRISE, Fla. -- Bill Zito believes there's only one way to do things in life. No matter what you're doing, you must always give it everything you've got. Introduced as the new general manager of the Florida Panthers on Wednesday afternoon at BB&T Center, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Quotes of the day: Allen NHL.com MONTREAL - The Canadiens acquired goaltender Jake Allen from the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday. The seven-year veteran, who won the Stanley Cup with St. Louis as the backup last season, joined Montreal reporters via conference call to discuss the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Reirden Circles Back to Pittsburgh NHL.com A lot happened in the six seasons Todd Reirden spent with the Washington Capitals after leaving the Pittsburgh Penguins. Reirden was an assistant coach with Washington from 2014-16 and then associate coach from 2016-18, where he helped the Capitals ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Doeren: 'It's Good to be Back Out on the Field' Sports Illustrated The NC State football team didn't have to go back to square one in its preseason preparations when it returned to the practice field for the first time in more than a week on Monday. That doesn't mean the COVID-19 related layoff wasn't a setback for coach ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Kamara returns to Saints practice amid contract negotiations USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints running back Alvin Kamara returned to practice Wednesday after declining to take the field in recent days because of his apparent dissatisfaction with progress on a contract extension. "It was good having him back out there," ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Vikings Waive Four Players, Place Kenny Willekes on Injured Reserve Sports Illustrated All 32 teams must trim their rosters from 80 players down to 53 by 3 p.m. central time on Saturday, but the Vikings have made their first wave of cuts a few days ahead of the official cutdown deadline. Rookie defensive end Kenny Willekes has been placed on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Indiana's Mackenzie Nworah named to Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List Sports Illustrated BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A number of Indiana players have received recognition this offseason. Offensive lineman Mackenzie Nworah is the latest. On Wednesday afternoon, the redshirt senior was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Stephen A. Smith makes bold claim about Celtics vs. Raptors series after Game 2 Yahoo Sports The Toronto Raptors are facing an uphill battle in their Eastern Conference semifinals series versus the Boston Celtics. Toronto held a 78-70 lead entering the fourth quarter of Tuesday night's Game 2, but was outscored by Boston 32-21 over the final 12 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Georgia QB Jamie Newman opts out of 2020 college season, will prepare for 2021 NFL Draft NFL.com Georgia quarterback Jamie Newman is opting out of the 2020 college football season to prepare for the 2021 NFL Draft, choosing to forego his final season of eligibility without ever having played a game for the Bulldogs. He announced his decision via ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Biggest Question Surrounding Ranked Big 12 Teams Entering 2020 Sports Illustrated I think this is going to be a fun piece to go over. Sports Illustrated sent out an email to its publishers of schools in the top-16 rankings asking them what the biggest question surrounding their team was. If you were to ask this question of Oklahoma State a few ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Browns kicker Austin Seibert works to put Dawg Pound struggles behind him cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Browns second-year kicker Austin Seibert spent his offseason working at a middle school field in Texas near where he lived. It's probably safe to assume there was no Dawg Pound-like setting to kick into, but you never really know when ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Bill Belichick doesn't see limited contact in camp as a problem for Patriots The Boston Globe They are two of the most common phrases bellowed by the Patriots coaching staff during training camp practices. "Stay on your feet!" running backs are loudly reminded as they slip through creases, cracks, and crevices while the big guys up front push, lean ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Cowboys Cut QB, Clearing Path For DiNucci & 'Romo Traits' Sports Illustrated FRISCO - Mike McCarthy and Ben DiNucci just sort of kept bumping into one another. ... and now, with the NFL cutdown-time release of former third-string QB candidate Clayton Thorson, he Dallas Cowboys' new rookie quarterback DiNucci figures to keep ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated NBA Hoosiers (Sept. 1): OG Anunoby Scores 20, but Raptors Fall Into 0-2 Hole to Celtics Sports Illustrated They call the Toronto Raptors the defending NBA champions, but for the first time in more than a year, it's become clear that this is a new season. Kawhi Leonard, last year's MVP, isn't there anymore. And even though former Hoosier OG Anunoby scored a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News A's manager Bob Melvin on positive coronavirus test: 'Nobody broke protocol' The Mercury News After two days locked away in their Houston hotel rooms, the A's found their way back to the baseball diamond again. Cleared to do rejoin the real world after a coronavirus positive test emerged from their traveling party, the A's, in groups of 3-to-4, got their ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Tour reaches end of season, embarks on plan toward diversity USA TODAY ATLANTA (AP) — What started as the "Return to Golf" has yielded to "Crossing the Finish Line." Twelve weeks after the PGA Tour ended its longest stoppage since World War II because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it marked progress with two slogans that ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Cards place Fowler on IL, activate Ravelo among other moves FOXSports.com Dexter Fowler, perhaps the most consistent of the St. Louis Cardinals' outfielders at the plate this season, has been placed on the injured list, the team announced Wednesday. According to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Fowler was placed on ... Flag as irrelevant
	NCAA.com 2020 Clemson football schedule: Dates, times, opponents, results NCAA.com Clemson, coming off a fifth consecutive College Football Playoff appearance, opened as college football's preseason No. 1 team. While the Tigers' 29-game winning streak came to an end in the 2020 College Football Playoff championship game, the Tigers ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Cardinals place Fowler on IL, turn to rookie Oviedo to complete sweep of Reds STLtoday.com CINCINNATI — After discussions Wednesday morning with Dexter Fowler about an ongoing stomach illness that has not improved in recent weeks, the Cardinals placed the veteran outfielder on the injured list, in part to remove him from the team and trials of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers practice report: Observations as cutdown day nears Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said it's a big week for young players vying for spots on the 53-man roster. And on Wednesday afternoon, two players in the mix for jobs continued to state their cases. James Pierre, a rookie undrafted free agent from Florida Atlantic ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Eagles add significant injury to Will Parks to a growing list Yahoo Sports The Eagles have added another significant injury to what has become a growing list. Now, safety Will Parks has a lower body injury that will keep him out multiple weeks. According to a source, Parks suffered a hamstring injury in practice. He's expected to ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Dave Gettleman says there's 'timing involved' in decision to cut DeAndre Baker New York Daily News Giants GM Dave Gettleman said Wednesday the team was "still in conversations" about whether to release or retain corner DeAndre Baker. When asked if keeping Baker on the roster set a poor precedent for tolerating his alleged armed robbery in May, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun 'Free the Big Ten': Ravens coach John Harbaugh wants fall season, with brother Jim Harbaugh eager to play Baltimore Sun Ravens coach John Harbaugh knows he'll have a season this year. Now he wants one for his brother, too. Near the end of a video conference call Wednesday that focused mainly on the Ravens' looming roster decisions, Harbaugh said he wanted to "throw a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times The Latest: Zverev Beats US Teen in 2nd Round at Open The New York Times NEW YORK — The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local):. ___. 4:25 p.m.. Alexander Zverev has won his second-round match at the U.S. Open, using a dominating serve to beat 19-year-old American wild card Brandon Nakashima 7-5, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Tyrod Taylor Named Chargers' Week 1 Starting QB over Justin Herbert Bleacher Report Head coach Anthony Lynn said Tyrod Taylor will be the Los Angeles Chargers' starting quarterback in Week 1. Lynn made the announcement during his Wednesday news conference. Taylor and 2020 No. 6 pick Justin Herbert were competing for the starting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance Washington Post All Times Eastern. NASCAR CUP SERIES. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Cook Out Southern 500. Site: Darlington, South Carolina. Schedule: Sunday, race, 6 p.m.. Track: Darlington Raceway. Race distance: 367 laps, 501.3 miles. Last year: Erik ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Philadelphia 76ers, Ty Lue, Have Mutual Interest, Per Report Forbes With Villanova head coach Jay Wright now out of the picture, there's mutual interest between the Philadelphia 76ers and championship winning coach Ty Lue, per Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated. Lue won the 2015-2016 title coaching LeBron James and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Rachel Nichols: Paul, Just so Damn Exceptional in the Clutch Sports Illustrated As we approach Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals, now is as good a time as any to revisit the events of last Summer. In July of 2019, the Houston Rockets sent Chris Paul two first-round picks (2024, 2026), and two draft swaps to Oklahoma City ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Julian Alaphilippe stripped of yellow jersey by Tour de France jury ESPN PRIVAS, France -- Julian Alaphilippe's ride in the yellow jersey is over, and his rivals had nothing to do with it. The Tour de France leader was stripped of the coveted shirt on Wednesday after being handed a time penalty for illegally receiving provisions near ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports he Bears' quarterback competition is over. Comcast SportsNet Chicago Wednesday's practice at Halas Hall was, effectively, the final preseason practice for the Bears. They'll have a light walkthrough Thursday before giving players Friday and Saturday off, while coaches and front office staff huddle to talk through the 53-man roster ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sportstar Angelique Kerber Gets Past Uncertainty, Advances at US Open The New York Times NEW YORK — So much uncertainty accompanied Angelique Kerber when she boarded the plane for her trip to the U.S. Open. The 2016 champion hadn't played a match in seven months. She knew everything would be different at Flushing Meadows — no ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star No agreement in meeting between Barcelona and Messi's father Kansas City Star The first meeting between Lionel Messi's father and Barcelona officials on Wednesday ended without an agreement on the player's future, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. The person said club president Josep Bartomeu ... Flag as irrelevant
	Niners Nation Injury updates: Shanahan hopes to have Samuel and Aiyuk back at practice next week Niners Nation There weren't too many injury updates from San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan as he met with the media before Wednesday's practice. Shanahan isn't sure whether or not the team will have center Ben Garland back from injury. Shanahan ... Flag as irrelevant
	BloodHorse.com Oct. 3 Preakness Stakes to Take Place Without Fans BloodHorse.com Following earlier decisions to run the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) and Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) without fans in attendance, this year's final leg of the Triple Crown—the Oct. 3 Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Royals' Ryan O'Hearn: Sitting out series finale CBSSports.com O'Hearn is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Indians, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports. O'Hearn typically doesn't sit out against right-handers like Cleveland's Triston McKenzie, but manager Mike Matheny may have just wanted to give ... Flag as irrelevant
	Musket Fire Patriots: Can New England trust the running game? Musket Fire A great quarterback can take you to great heights. Patriots legend Tom Brady proved that in New England for years. For the most part, Brady didn't need a premier running game to find that success, but he's Tom Brady and everyone else is everyone else. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Dak Prescott Preps for New Challenges Ahead of Fifth Season as Cowboys Starting Quarterback NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth As Dak Prescott prepares to begin his fifth season as the Cowboys starting quarterback, things feel a lot different than in years one through four. With no preseason games, COVID-19 protocols, and a new head coach, Prescott said he's taking it all in stride. Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com Dallas ISD phasing-in practice for student-athletes, extracurriculars WFAA.com DALLAS — Dallas ISD announced the phasing-in of athletic conditioning and other UIL activities starting Sept. 8, which is also when online learning begins for all students. Strength and conditioning training will take place outdoors. The district cited the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Bruins' David Pastrnak: Played through injury CBSSports.com According to coach Bruce Cassidy, Pastrnak was playing through a lower-body injury during the playoffs, Amalie Benjamin of NHL.com reports. Pastrnak's injury forced him to miss three games during the Bruins' first-round matchup with the Hurricanes, but it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roanoke Times Virginia Tech safety Nasir Peoples out for the season Roanoke Times BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente announced third-year sophomore Nasir Peoples will miss the 2020 season on Wednesday. The 6-foot, 195-pound safety suffered an undisclosed injury during practice. "Really unfortunate non-contact ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Doctors and Nurses Invited to Closed Italian GP at Monza The New York Times MONZA, Italy — Sunday's Italian Grand Prix will be held behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic but 250 doctors and nurses will watch from the grandstands as guests, Ferrari said on Wednesday ahead of their home race. The race at Monza, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toledo Blade Fantasy football: Draft strategy includes taking running backs early Toledo Blade Running backs are back. After a strong run of being picked early and often in fantasy football drafts, running backs lost their luster about five years ago. The 2015 season saw top-ranked backs fall off the map, hurting their NFL teams … and fantasy teams. Flag as irrelevant
	BoSox Injection Red Sox trade deadline deals give little return on pitching prospects BoSox Injection Clara Peller was a character actress whose most successful role was in a commercial shouting "Where's the beef!" I may be soon shouting "Where's the pitching!" Of course, the Boston Red Sox have picked up pitching when Brandon Workman and Heath ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 9 Beloved announcer Bert Blyleven to broadcast his final Twins game Wednesday night FOX 9 MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Beloved Minnesota Twins broadcaster Bert Blyleven will announce his final game from the broadcast booth Wednesday night as he transitions into a special assistant role in the organization, the club announced Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	Nets Wire Nets 2020 NBA mock draft radar: Vanderbilt wing Aaron Nesmith Nets Wire The Brooklyn Nets have quite the busy offseason ahead of them now that they're run inside the Disney bubble is at an end. There's the matter of the team's next permanent head coach. In the middle of that, Brooklyn has to make whatever fortifications ... Flag as irrelevant
	York Dispatch Gov. Wolf updates guidance to allow some high school fans, with mitigation limits in place York Dispatch Gov. Tom Wolf updated the K-12 return-to-sports guidance Wednesday and will now allow spectators to a certain point at high school events. The new guidance reads, "All sports-related activities must adhere to the gathering limitations set forth by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	DodgerBlue.com Retired Dodgers Broadcaster Vin Scully Deems Fall 'A Learning Experience' DodgerBlue.com This past April, the Los Angeles Dodgers confirmed a report that retired Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully was hospitalized after falling at his home. The 92-year-old has since made a full recovery and detailed some of the injuries he sustained. Among them ... Flag as irrelevant
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