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As-it-happens update September 11, 2020
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ESPN
New York Jets rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims, projected to have a prominent role on offense, is not expected to play Sunday after injuring his "good" hamstring in practice. "It's not looking good," coach Adam Gase said Friday of Mims' availability for the ...
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CBSSports.com
The best thing about a new college football season beginning is the sense that anything is possible. Maybe last season was a disappointment, but it has no bearing on the campaign now starting. Nothing is stopping your favorite team from putting together a ...
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NFL.com
The final days before the 2020 NFL season began brought a flurry of contract extensions, with players like Deshaun Watson, Keenan Allen, Tre'Davious White and Jalen Ramsey being rewarded for their superlative play. Which players are poised to do the ...
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NFL.com
Throughout the 2020 NFL season, NFL Network analysts will provide one bold prediction heading into each week's slate of games, beginning today with forecasts for the campaign's opening weekend (see the full Week 1 schedule). James Jones: It's been a ...
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NHL.com
The NHL free agent market will open Oct. 9 at 12 p.m. ET. The NHL salary cap for the 2020-21 season will remain flat at $81.5 million, the same as this season, which will create a crunch for some teams who have been hopeful of re-signing some of their own ...
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Seattle Times
The Seahawks surprised many on their way back to the playoffs lasts season despite disbanding the Legion of Boom. Well, another season and another set of stars departed. Can Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner lead Seattle back to the postseason?
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Washington Times
ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons went all season without a 100-yard rusher in the backfield last year, so when Todd Gurley became available as a free agent, they were eager to sign him. Gurley has a history of knee problems and was cut by the Los ...
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Sports Illustrated
Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski announced on his zoom call on Friday that he would be calling the plays this season. There had been a discussion about potentially having Alex Van Pelt call them and they hadn't committed to anything to this ...
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NFL.com
The reigning Defensive Player of the Year is getting a pay raise for 2020. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported the Patriots agreed to give cornerback Stephon Gilmore a $5 million raise for this year, per a source informed of the pact. The move bumps ...
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CBSSports.com
Miami @ New England. Last Season Records: New England 12-4; Miami 5-11. What to Know. The New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins will face off at 1 p.m. ET Sept. 13 at Gillette Stadium to kick off their 2020 seasons. New England is coming off of ...
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CBSSports.com
Seattle @ Atlanta. Last Season Records: Atlanta 7-9; Seattle 11-5. What to Know. The Atlanta Falcons and the Seattle Seahawks are even-steven against one another since October of 2016 (2-2), but not for long. They will face off at 1 p.m. ET Sept.
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CBSSports.com
Indianapolis @ Jacksonville. Last Season Records: Jacksonville 6-10; Indianapolis 7-9. What to Know. The Indianapolis Colts and the Jacksonville Jaguars will face off at 1 p.m. ET Sept. 13 at TIAA Bank Field to kick off their 2020 seasons. Last year was ...
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ESPN
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Memphis Grizzlies on Friday hired Sonia Raman as an assistant coach. She replaces Niele Ivey, who was hired by Notre Dame in April. Raman spent the past 12 seasons as women's basketball coach at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
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Yahoo Sports
They are role models with a common thread. In star NFL running backs Ezekiel Elliott, Dalvin Cook, Alvin Kamara and Todd Gurley, Rams rookie Cam Akers saw traits worth emulating. "Guys who can do it all and guys who aren't one-dimensional," said Akers, ...
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Yahoo Sports
Durant on free agency: 'I didn't want to be the savior of New York' originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Warning: If you're an avid New York Knicks fan you should probably steer clear of this article. Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant recently joined ...
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USA TODAY
The NFL's curtain-raiser between the Chiefs and Texans gave us our first look at the Houston offense without DeAndre Hopkins, and the results were ... not great. Will Fuller had a big game with eight catches for 112 yards but Randall Cobb and Brandin Cooks ...
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Cyclingnews.com
The host nation's Tour de France drought looks set to continue for at least another year after Guillaume Martin (Cofidis) and Romain Bardet (AG2R La Mondiale) were distanced by the yellow jersey group on the Col de Néronne in the finale on stage 13 to Puy ...
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Yahoo Sports
Tottenham – Everton: Spurs and the Toffees are set to kick off their respective 2020-21 Premier League campaigns when they meet at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday (Watch live at 7:30am ET, online via Peacock). STREAM FULHAM – ARSENAL ...
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CBSSports.com
The 18th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels face the Syracuse Orange to kick off the ACC schedule season on Saturday. The Tar Heels have a balanced offense led by sophomore quarterback Sam Howell and an opportunistic defense, and they are ...
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Yahoo Sports
Steve Bruce insists owner Mike Ashley was disappointed Newcastle's proposed takeover fell through because it denied the club the riches required to compete with the Premier League's elite. The sportswear magnate stood to pocket £340million had Amanda ...
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Tulsa World
A planned scrimmage at Tennessee last weekend turned into a scaled-down practice when the Volunteers were without about 35 players due to COVID-19. Coach Jeremy Pruitt said seven or eight players were in isolation after being infected and another 28 ...
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Bleeding Green Nation
Coach Doug Pederson said Sanders (hamstring) is considered day-to-day heading into Friday's practice, Mike Kaye of The Newark Star-Ledger reports. The second-year running back was labeled day-to-day earlier in the week and was a limited participant at ...
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ESPN
Conor McGregor is still saying he's retired, but he apparently hasn't filed that paperwork yet with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) which would actually signify his official exit from the sport. McGregor, the former UFC two-division champion who hasn't ...
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The ACC
Trevor Lawrence has only lost one game since taking over as Clemson's starting quarterback in 2018. But that one defeat was a big one - a lopsided 42-25 loss to Louisiana State in last year's College Football Playoff championship game - and certainly one ...
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Yahoo Sports
According to multiple reporters at the team's practice, wide receiver Mike Evans is on the field working with the rest of the squad. Evans did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday because of a hamstring injury. Evans' level of participation won't be known ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Cowboys are continuing to create cap space. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the team has added a one-year voidable extension to defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence's contract. They did that by converting $15 million of his $16.9 million salary ...
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GoDuke.com
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke football heads to South Bend, Ind., on Saturday to kick off the 2020 season at No. 10 Notre Dame. Game time is slated for 2:30 p.m.. Duke fans will always be given numerous ways to follow the action live and this week's highlighted ...
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CBC.ca
Major League Soccer announced the next phase of its regular season Friday, one that has the Galaxy playing the Colorado Rapids at home Sept. 19 ahead of road matches at Real Salt Lake on Sept. 23 and Seattle on Sept. 27. LAFC will make its second trip ...
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Yahoo Sports
Daniel Martinez sealed his first Tour de France stage win on a day that saw Primoz Roglic extend his overall lead and Tadej Pogacar take over from Egan Bernal in second place. EF Pro Cycling rider Martinez held off Bora-Hansgrohe duo Lennard Kamna ...
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New York Post
Zack Wheeler hasn't fully shaken the Mets out of his system. Wheeler, who left the Mets after seven seasons to join the rival Phillies on a five-year, $118 million deal in the offseason, is having his next start pushed back because he injured a nail on his pitching ...
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The Boston Globe
After handing the Rays a 4-3 loss Thursday night, the Red Sox are back at it for the second game of their weekend series at Tampa Bay. Andrew Triggs will open the game for the Sox. Lineups. Read full article. RED SOX (16-29): TBA. Pitching: RHP Andrew ...
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Yahoo Sports
NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams already was struggling to keep up in a fast-paced U.S. Open semifinal when she stopped behind the baseline after a third-set point and leaned over. She held that pose for a bit, then clutched at her lower left leg and asked ...
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Sports Illustrated
Ben Cleveland and Trey Hill are the lone offensive linemen that have starting experience returning to the lineup for Georgia in 2020. Cleveland has been a mainstay ever since he burst onto the scene as a redshirt freshman in 2017. After Thursday's practice ...
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Brew Crew Ball
The Cubs have largely been cruising at the top of the NL Central for the duration of this weird, messed up season, but being the kings of a crap mountain of a division doesn't mean you're a great team. They come into this weekend with a record of 26-19, good ...
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Northwest Herald
Despite beating Detroit twice in 2019, the Chicago Bears are three-point underdogs for Sunday's season opener against the Lions. I haven't cared much about the Bears since they squandered Devin Hester's Super Bowl kickoff return in 2007, but it's worth ...
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Call to the Pen
Due to his most recent setback, it seems unlikely that James Paxton will return to the New York Yankees this season. The New York Yankees had been counting on James Paxton to be a key part of their rotation this season. He had performed well in his first ...
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Southernminn.com
Quarterback Taylor Powell informed Missouri football on Thursday that he is leaving the team and plans to transfer, a team spokesperson said Friday. Powell, a redshirt junior, graduated from Mizzou in May but still has two years of NCAA eligibility to use.
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Federal Baseball
In two starts and 8 2⁄3 IP against the Atlanta Braves before last night, Austin Voth had given up 16 hits (four home runs), five walks, and 10 earned runs (10.38 ERA), with seven of those hits, three of the home runs, and five of the runs coming in 4 2⁄3 IP last ...
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Washington Post
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The family of George Floyd will attend the Minnesota Vikings' season opener against Green Bay. The stadium is about 3 miles from where the 46-year-old handcuffed Black man died in police custody as a white officer pressed his knee ...
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WABC-TV
LONG ISLAND (WABC) -- In a surprising reversal, the governing board for high schools sports in Suffolk County has postponed all sports this fall over concerns of spreading the coronavirus. In conjunction with its Athletic Council, County Athletic Directors, ...
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Toledo Blade
COLUMBUS — Ohio State has its first opt-out. Wyatt Davis, a redshirt junior offensive lineman, declared for the NFL draft Friday. The 6-foot-4, 315-pound Davis is expected to be a first-round pick in the 2021 draft. "My family and I were waiting to hear any good ...
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mlive.com
The Michigan High School Athletic Association's Executive Committee approved Thursday an adjusted format for this fall's boys tennis postseason in the state's lower peninsula. The one-season switch is made to limit the number of teams at each site in an ...
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Niners Nation
There were some rumors in the offseason that San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan would look to upgrade the quarterback position after Jimmy Garoppolo's poor fourth-quarter performance in the Super Bowl.
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Sports Illustrated
Chelsea have had a bid accepted for Rennes goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and he will now fly to London for a medical. The 28-year-old has agreed a five-year contract upon his arrival at Chelsea and will provide competition for Kepa Arrizabalaga and Willy ...
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Yahoo Sports
For the first time in more than two years, Mookie Betts will play second base when the Dodgers go for a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night at Chase Field. Though he was originally drafted as an infielder by the Boston Red Sox in 2011, ...
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Yardbarker
Although Joe Kelly won't be on the mound this weekend against the Houston Astros due to injury, he still may be able to get under the players' skins depending on which route they take to Dodger Stadium. Local mural artist Jonas Never painted Kelly's ...
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Da Windy City
The Chicago Bears are one of the hardest teams to evaluate going into the 2020 National Football League season. There has been no preseason thanks to COVID-19 and the only thing we can go by is the reports by the media that have been allowed into ...
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Newsweek
The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs beat the Houston Texans 34-20 Thursday night in the NFL's season-opener. They played in Kansas City's Arrowhead Stadium before a socially-distanced crowd of about 17,000, at 22 percent capacity because of ...
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Ahram Online
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says fans can be relaxed about captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's future at The Emirates Stadium and stressed the club are still actively looking to strengthen the squad in the current transfer window. Aubameyang, 31, has ...
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prideofdetroit.com
The NFL kicked off their 2020 season on Thursday night as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs picked up right where they left off with a dominant win over the Houston Texans. Though it was a limited crowd and slightly-sloppy football, the sense of ...
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