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As-it-happens update October 1, 2020
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ESPN
Sources: Doc Rivers agrees to five-year deal to coach Philadelphia 76ers. play. How does Doc fit with Embiid and Simmons? (1:35). Richard Jefferson breaks down how Doc Rivers' coaching style fits with Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons and how he can get the ...
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ESPN
CLEVELAND -- In this coronavirus-shortened season, dubbed by many a 60-game sprint, the New York Yankees are playing the long game. The mantra of the Yankees has been very clear: World Series or bust. Therefore, when asked why all celebrations ...
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USA TODAY
Derek Carr and Josh Allen first crossed paths seven years ago at a summer camp at Fresno State. Carr was the star quarterback for the Bulldogs at the time, while Allen was a scrawny high school kid hoping to get a scholarship offer from his local college and ...
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ESPN
Ansu Fati scored again as Barcelona made it two wins from two in La Liga with a 3-0 win away at Celta Vigo on Thursday, despite playing the second half with 10 men. Fati, 17, followed up his brace against Villarreal at the weekend with the opener in the 11th ...
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ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have struggled over the years to stop the run, regardless of who was directing their defense. But they showed in last week's win over the Baltimore Ravens that they could rise to the challenge. They have ...
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Washington Post
It's not like Nick Saban's former assistants-turned-head coaches haven't heard all the numbers before. They've taken 19 shots at No. 2 Alabama's head coach and their onetime boss, and still have a goose egg. Next up Saturday: No. 13 Texas A&M and Jimbo ...
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Sporting News
In advance of the 2020 MLB playoffs, which would see the Reds enter the postseason for the first time in seven seasons, first baseman Joey Votto issued a statement all but designed to assure maximum exposure through traditional and social media.
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Packers.com
GREEN BAY – The diversity of the highly productive Packers' offense goes beyond having a different individual standout in the first three games. It's the complimentary pieces that have changed each week as well. While Davante Adams, Aaron Jones and ...
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Bleacher Report
Trey Lance's season will be one game. Not seven games or 10, like players in most major conferences will attempt to play this fall. One. It's not the 2020 the North Dakota State quarterback anticipated. Not after finishing the 2019 season with a perfect 16-0 ...
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Yahoo Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Matt Rhule and Kliff Kingsbury are set to match coaching strategies again - only this time at the NFL level when the Carolina Panthers host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The two former high-profile college coaches met twice in ...
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ESPN
Vince Carter picked up some more hardware on his way out of the NBA. Carter was named the winner of the NBA Sportsmanship Award on Thursday, honored in the final season of his record-setting, 22-year career. Carter, now an ESPN analyst, earned 143 ...
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Forbes
The first quarter of the 2020 NFL season is nearly in the books with Week 4 coming up soon. A single snap has yet to be played and it is already shaping up to be an interesting one, as the league was forced to postpone a matchup due to the coronavirus ...
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USA TODAY
The next challenge for the winless Atlanta Falcons is imposing enough that it might not afford them an opportunity for another fourth-quarter collapse. After blowing two-touchdown leads in the final period each of the last two weeks, the Falcons could have ...
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Sporting News
With the Stanley Cup handed off to its new caretakers in Tampa, the hockey world now sets its sights on the next generation of NHL talent. From Oct. 6-7, more than 200 players will be selected by the 31 NHL teams looking for the next great player to fill their ...
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GREEN BAY, Wis. – Caleb Scott wasn't the only receiver the Green Bay Packers have added to their practice squad. Juwann Winfree was on the field for Thursday's practice. The Denver Broncos moved up in the sixth round of the 2019 draft to select Winfree, ...
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Kenyon Collegian
NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving is back in the news, for reasons not related to basketball. Irving appeared on The ETCs, a podcast hosted by his Brooklyn Nets teammate Kevin Durant, to discuss a myriad of topics. But one Irving quote stood out more than the rest.
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Sports Illustrated
Former Tar Heel Ryan Switzer has found a new home in the NFL. Announced early Thursday morning, the Cleveland Browns signed Switzer to their practice squad. The Pittsburgh Steelers cut Switzer early September. After placing JoJo Natson on the injured ...
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NCAA.com
Expect more SEC fun this weekend, as the conference has two showcase games that have ranked vs. ranked meetings. The big one should be No. 4 Georgia vs. No. 7 Auburn. But it's not just about the SEC. Here's a look at what Week 5 of the college football ...
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The Boston Globe
It's not because of some underdog status — Las Vegas, which boasts league MVP A'ja Wilson as well as sixth woman of the year Dearica Hamby, has one of the best records in the league — but because she wasn't supposed to play at all. Swords, 31, was a ...
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Yahoo Sports
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The White Sox lost slugging outfielder Eloy Jimenez and hard-throwing left-hander Garrett Crochet to injury during a deciding Game 3 of a wild-card series against the Athletics on Thursday. Jimenez returned to Chicago's lineup for the ...
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Chicago Tribune
A DuPage County judge declined to issue a temporary restraining order that might have helped high school football and other contact sports return this fall, saying the Illinois High School Association is within its rights to delay the sports for safety reasons.
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Chicago Sun-Times
The Cubs' "two aces" narrative went out the window Wednesday when Kyle Hendricks lost to the Marlins in the opener of the teams' best-of-three playoff series at Wrigley Field. Hendricks and Yu Darvish won't be enough no matter how well the latter pitcher ...
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ESPN
Arsenal will face Manchester City in the Carabao Cup, while Everton host Manchester United following the quarterfinal draw on Thursday night. In the other two quarterfinal ties, Championship side Brentford were drawn against Newcastle United and Stoke ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Week 4 should be easier to pick than Week 3. Of course, that's not saying much. (See: last week's 7-8-1 record, for gosh sakes!) Six of this week's games have spreads of 6½ or more points. Two games — Giants at Rams and Ravens at Washington — have ...
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Mountain West Connection
The wait lasted nearly a week, but it's finally here: Hawaii's abbreviated 2020 football schedule has been released. ➡️ Time to work and time to prepare!#HawaiiFB | #WinEveryDay pic.twitter.com/yh2XGWb1PL. — Hawaii Football (@HawaiiFootball) ...
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Winston-Salem Journal
The primetime football matchup between Appalachian State and Louisiana set for next week in Boone has been put on hold. The game, originally set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on ESPN, has been postponed by App State because of active COVID-19 cases ...
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MINNESOTA (0-3) at HOUSTON (0-3). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox. OPENING LINE - Texans by 3 ½. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Vikings 1-2; Texans 0-3. SERIES RECORD - Vikings lead 4-0. LAST MEETING - Vikings beat Texans 31-13 on Oct. 9, 2016 in ...
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Greenville News
Highly touted Clemson freshman running back Demarkcus Bowman is in the transfer portal, it was learned Thursday, but his departure would not exactly leave the Tigers bare at the position. Clemson has a five-star running back as well as a four-star ...
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Puck Prose
According to the latest NHL trade rumors, Arizona Coyotes captain Oliver Ekman-Larsson could be headed to the Vancouver Canucks. The trade market is starting to heat up. According to the latest NHL trade rumors, Arizona Coyotes defenseman Oliver ...
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Fox News
Having two good quarterbacks is better than having one and it certainly beats having none. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has found himself with two solid signal-callers after Nick Mullens was forced to take over from starter Jimmy ...
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Tommy Drury has been training horses for close to 30 years. He's a Kentucky guy, through and through, and it looked like he was going to have a horse in this year's Kentucky Derby all the way up until the week of the race. Then that evil, fickle finger of fate ...
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Washington Post
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays gathered in front of their dugout and posed for a celebratory team picture they're hoping will not be the last they take this postseason. Hunter Renfroe hit a grand slam and the top-seeded Rays won a ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nearly two weeks after it acquired veteran striker Kei Kamara, Minnesota United on Thursday sent young forward Mason Toye to Montreal. The Loons get $600,000 in allocation money, a 2021 second-round draft pick and a percentage of any future transfer ...
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TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
They won't feature their traditional start times, but there indeed will be high school hockey, basketball, gymnastics, skiing and wrestling this winter. The MSHSL Board of Directors approved a plan Thursday to hold each of the winter seasons, albeit with 30 ...
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For The Win
The San Diego Loyal, a team in the USL that's coached by USMNT legend Landon Donovan, is in the middle of a playoff race. But that didn't matter to them when it came to fighting racism and homophobia that they've had to deal with in their past two games.
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Bengals.com
It's the "Opportunity" edition of the Bengals Booth Podcast as Dave Lapham joins Dan Hoard to discuss the right guard situation, the importance of wide receiver A.J. Green, and protecting quarterback Joe Burrow. Podcast highlights include: 1:58 – Podcast ...
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WSOC Charlotte
CHARLOTTE — After two decades of the same left turns at the same tracks over and over again, NASCAR finally upended its stagnant calendar with a 2021 schedule that is as radical as the sport has ever seen. Three new venues. A dirt race for the first time ...
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WSPA 7News
CLEMSON, S.C. (WSPA) – After a week off Clemson gets ready for its return to action as they take on Virginia Saturday in Death Valley. Through two games Clemson has been pretty spectacular, although that was expected. After routs of Wake Forest and The ...
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CBSSports.com
American cyclist Quinn Simmons was suspended by Trek-Segafredo on Wednesday after making what his team referred to as "incendiary" controversial comments on social media regarding President Donald Trump during a conversation with a Dutch ...
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New Philadelphia Times Reporter
The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Thursday the regional brackets for the football playoffs, which currently include 648 schools that will take part in the 2020 postseason. The schools that chose to play this postseason were placed in new ...
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Tuscaloosa News
The construction fences are gone and the new player entrance at the end of the Walk of Champions is clearly visible at Bryant-Denny Stadium Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.] Gary Cosby Jr., Tuscaloosa News. The construction fences are ...
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Ottawa Sun
Once the NHL draft and free agency have been held next week, hockey fans could be in for a long wait before they see any action on the ice. In a biweekly call with the league's board of governors held Monday, the 31 owners were told they likely shouldn't ...
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Miami Herald
NEW YORK GIANTS (0-3) at LOS ANGELES RAMS (2-1). Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, Fox. Opening line – Rams by 11 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD – Giants 1-2; Rams 2-1. SERIES RECORD – Rams lead 27-17. LAST MEETING – Rams beat Giants 51-17 on Nov.
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Omaha World-Herald
LINCOLN - Nebraska offensive coordinator Matt Lubick is pretty clearly a glass-half-full guy. A sunny-side-up kind of coach. Lubick conceded the coronavirus pandemic has been "crazy" and also hard on him in part because he hasn't able to see his parents in ...
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ClutchPoints
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is looking likely to play on Monday night against the Green Bay Packers. 3 Times Kobe Bryant was nearly traded. 00:00. /. 00:00. LIVE. 00:00. Loading Ad. Next Video. The Basketball That Ruined The NBA (For 3 ...
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