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As-it-happens update September 16, 2020
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ESPN
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers had 10 to 12 defensive calls that didn't get to the huddle properly on Sunday because of an issue with headsets. Special-teams gunner Trenton Cannon got tangled in a television wire on the sideline that whipped ...
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NFL.com
There was no hype and new hope. That's what a fresh start called the 2020 season bestowed upon the Cleveland Browns and their faithful. And then came Week 1 and a disastrous loss to the Baltimore Ravens that conjured up all the same questions and ...
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NHL.com
The Dallas Stars are in limbo, unsure of who they will play in the Stanley Cup Final and when exactly it will begin. So they're adjusting on the fly. "We're obviously not playing tomorrow, but we're preparing as if we're going to play possibly Saturday, if not it's ...
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NHL.com
Eric Staal was traded to the Buffalo Sabres by the Minnesota Wild for Marcus Johansson on Wednesday. Staal, a 35-year-old center, had 47 points (19 goals, 28 assists) in 66 games with the Wild this season, and five points (one goal, four assists) in four ...
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USA TODAY
Less than 24 hours after witnessing the wreckage, Reggie Miller and Chris Webber still struggled to process what they had seen. The former NBA stars, now TNT analysts, openly wondered whether the unthinkable had actually happened. It had.
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USA TODAY
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina coach Matt Rhule knows if the Panthers are to win their first game Sunday, they will have pressure "iconic quarterback" Tom Brady and not allow him to sit in the pocket and pick their defense apart. The Panthers didn't ...
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Yahoo Sports
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- On the first off day of this season's Eastern Conference finals, it might have been difficult to tell on Wednesday which team was holding the 1-0 lead in the series. Based on what was said after practices, anyway. ''We need to ...
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Yahoo Sports
In this weekly article, we'll look at the cheaper options that should return good value to your NFL DFS lineups. The bargain threshold varies by site, and position, but generally we'll aim for our bargain plays to take up about 8-10 percent of your salary cap, ...
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USA TODAY
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Christopher Johnson felt the same way most Jets fans did Sunday night. Embarrassed. Frustrated. Angry. "It was a mess on Sunday," Johnson said Wednesday. "No question. I was not happy about that at all." Still, New York's ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians addressed Wednesday the recent questions he's faced pertaining to his relationship with new Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady. Arians, who publicly critiqued Brady following Tampa Bay's 34–23 loss to ...
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The New York Times
It felt like the sky was falling on the Yankees just over a week ago. They had dropped their fifth straight game on Sept. 8 to fall to 21-21, the first time since the strike-shortened 1995 season they were .500 or worse in September. They were clinging to the ...
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The Advocate
Ed Orgeron answered a question Tuesday about which side of the ball has played better during LSU's preseason scrimmages. He said the defense controlled the first game and the offense took the second game. Then he added: "We're so much better on ...
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ESPN
Jim Montgomery was hired by the St. Louis Blues as an assistant Wednesday, less than a year since he was fired by the Dallas Stars for unprofessional conduct. Montgomery is getting a second chance in the NHL 10 months since Stars general manager Jim ...
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ESPN
Ronald Koeman says he was especially impressed with United States youth international Konrad de la Fuente as Barcelona continued their preparations for the new season by beating Girona 3-1 on Wednesday. Lionel Messi scored twice -- his first goals for ...
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NFL.com
Most folks on Twitter were having a lot of fun at the expense of Packers GM Brian Gutekunst when he didn't draft a receiver in the 2020 NFL Draft. I mean, I did. Deep in my heart, however, I knew it was the worst possible thing to happen. Especially when the ...
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Detroit Free Press
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an endless number of inconveniences for both the Detroit Pistons and the rest of the NBA. Here's one: Despite being hired three months ago, general manager Troy Weaver has yet to watch any of his players participate ...
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CNN
(CNN) Student groups and state politicians are criticizing the University of Georgia for not allowing in-person voting on campus this fall. Meanwhile, thousands of fans are expected to attend UGA's first home football game on October 3. The university was ...
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Washington Post
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots have promoted kicker Nick Folk and cornerback Myles Bryant from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. Folk handled kicking duties in Sunday's win over Miami, but was sent back down after the game. This is ...
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Yahoo Sports
The 49ers made the move of cornerback Richard Sherman to the injured reserve list official. The team announced the transaction. Sherman will have to miss three games before becoming eligible to return. The 49ers added two cornerbacks to the 53-player ...
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Bicycling
When Romain Bardet crashed hard on Stage 13 of the 2020 Tour de France, it was apparent to TV viewers that all wasn't right with the Ag2r la Mondiale team leader. While his mechanic raced to get a fresh bike, the French rider struggled to his feet, staggered ...
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Steelers Depot
The Steelers placed Banner (knee) on injured reserve Wednesday, per the NFL's official transaction list. Banner is expected to undergo season-ending knee surgery after he suffered a torn ACL in Monday's win over the Giants. This is a tough blow for the ...
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Boston Herald
Week 1 saw the defending champion Chiefs begin their title defense with a decisive win over the Texans. While some of the usual suspects put up huge numbers (Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson) leading their teams to ...
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The Indianapolis Star
It's been a three-year process – the fourth and most recent iteration of Nashville sports and tourism brass trying to put together the proper proposal in order to return IndyCar to the city. But as Matt Crews, the CEO of the Music City Grand Prix, tells it, Roger ...
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Yahoo Sports
Julian Draxler scored in added time on Wednesday night to give depleted Paris Saint-Germain their first league win of the season, 1-0 at home against Metz. Draxler pounced on rebound to nod home PSG's first goal of the league season. PSG, who started ...
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Chicago Daily Herald
IF THE 16-YEAR-OLD SHEEPDOG -- glassy-eyed, halting of gait, incontinent -- suddenly shuffles into the living room and "does his business," does the family fire faithful ol' Shep? Or does the question arise -- who allowed the struggling canine into the living ...
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Tennis Magazine
The 19-time Grand Slam champion had been the most cautious of the top male players about returning to the tour. So the sight of Rafa on court in Rome was a heartening one, and he didn't disappoint in routing Pablo Carreno Busta, 6-1, 6-1, in 73 minutes.
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For The Win
Look, I'm not going to shame anyone for doing whatever it takes to get a job. Especially in 2020. Being honest … in this economy? Telling a potential employer whatever they want to hear is good practice and if you need proof of that concept, look no further ...
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GazetteNET
Richy Werenski will tee it up in his fourth major Thursday afternoon. The South Hadley native played in his second PGA Championship a month ago. Now, he's about to play in his second U.S Open. The fourth-year PGA Tour pro enters the USGA ...
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New York Daily News
Most NBA fans wanted to see Kawhi Leonard and Paul George face LeBron James and Anthony Davis in the battle of Los Angeles. Instead, they'll see the red-hot Denver Nuggets, fresh off another seven-game series, against the LA Lakers. Oddsmakers at ...
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STLtoday.com
COLUMBIA, Mo. - It's uncertain when Mizzou Arena will host its next college basketball game, but the facility will be busy on Nov. 3. On Wednesday, Boone County officially approved Missouri's basketball arena to become a central polling place for the ...
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AZCentral.com
The Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday moved toward naming St. Louis Blues assistant general manager Bill Armstrong as their new general manager. NHL sources confirmed that Armstrong, who as of Wednesday afternoon was still listed as assistant GM and ...
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Houston Chronicle
Exposed by Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his diverse receiving corps, the Texans' overhauled secondary allowed three touchdown passes. With Gareon Conley on injured reserve and not eligible to return for another two weeks, the Texans opted ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
Vikings rookie cornerback Cameron Dantzler did not practice Wednesday due to an injury. The Vikings will reveal why Dantzler didn't practice on the injury report later Wednesday. He went through stretching at the start of the workout and then left for the ...
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STLtoday.com
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Two Michigan lawmakers sought Wednesday to expand the state's statute of limitations for some sexual assault cases to allow more time for accusers of the late sports doctor Robert Anderson to file lawsuits against the University of ...
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Charlotte Observer
Shey Peddy made a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to give the Phoenix Mercury an 85-84 victory over the defending WNBA champion Washington Mystics on Tuesday night in the first round of the playoffs. Fifth-seeded Phoenix moves on to play No. 4 seed ...
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Sacramento Bee
Weekend Preview: Bristol Motor Speedway. Bristol Playoff race may be last chance for Ryan Blaney, Matt DiBenedetto. The upside? Both Ryan Blaney and Matt DiBenedetto have shown excellent speed at Bristol Motor Speedway. The downside? Neither ...
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pennlive.com
PHILADELPHIA — Malik Jackson made a statement with his attire when he began his Zoom video conference Wednesday, and the Eagles defensive tackle made another with his words when it ended. Jackson wore a red hat similar to the "Make America ...
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The New Paper
Jack Reacher knew better than Gareth Bale. Never go back. It rarely ends well. In fact, Jack Reacher's movie Never Go Back didn't end particularly well at the box office either. Sequels are not a guaranteed success. The thought of a triumphant homecoming is ...
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