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As-it-happens update October 15, 2020
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ESPN
After three relatively smooth weeks of SEC competition, COVID-19 caught up with the nation's highest-profile conference within a span of three days. The SEC postponed its first game Monday, as Vanderbilt, which had only 56 scholarship players available in ...
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ESPN
Prescott was sent home from the hospital Monday afternoon after undergoing surgery Sunday night. A source said Prescott, 27, is facing four to six months of rehab, but Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said, "As I've found out in my short time here, he's going to ...
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ESPN
The heat is turning up in the 2020 MLB playoffs, as two teams that seemed to be on the ropes -- the Astros and Dodgers -- punched back Wednesday, making both championship series a little more interesting. Here's a breakdown of the games, some numbers ...
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ESPN
With Cincinnati trailing 27-0, Bengals coach Zac Taylor chose to kick a 38-yard field goal with 37 seconds left in the game. It marked only the fifth time since the 1970 merger that a team kicked a field goal in the final minute to avoid a shutout, according to ESPN ...
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FOXSports.com
You can't guarantee much in the year 2020 – even the status of NFL games has constantly been in jeopardy. One thing that you can count on, though, is fantasy football production against the Atlanta Falcons, who just so happen to be the opponent of the ...
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NFL.com
A.J. Green's ballyhooed return has been a ghastly affair through five games. The 32-year-old receiver has brutally struggled after missing all of last season due to an ankle injury. In five games, Green has complied 14 catches on 34 targets for 119 yards and ...
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NHL.com
Evgenii Dadonov signed a three-year, $15 million contract with the Ottawa Senators on Thursday. It has an average annual value of $5 million. The 31-year-old forward scored 47 points (25 goals, 22 assists) in 69 games with the Florida Panthers last season ...
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Sports Illustrated
Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin was transparent with the media on Wednesday, but his revelation that 21 football players and two assistant coaches tested positive for COVID-19 begs the question: Did UF take action quickly enough? The outbreak has ...
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ESPN
BEREA, Ohio -- Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was sent home Thursday with an illness. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Beckham hadn't tested positive for COVID-19 but that the team was taking action by keeping him away from the ...
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CBSSports.com
One of the most incredible numbers in modern sports is that LeBron James has been in the NBA Finals in 10 of his 17 seasons, including nine of the last 10. That is just absurd, the relative inferiority of the Eastern Conference during his Miami Heat and (two) ...
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CBS Denver
(CBS Philadelphia) — Should the NFC East just go ahead and change their name to the NFC Least? Heading into Week 6, the division currently has four wins among its four teams. For reference, the Baltimore Ravens, who the Philadelphia Eagles will host, ...
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CBSSports.com
ARIZONA (3-2) at DALLAS (2-3). Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, ESPN. OPENING LINE — Cowboys by 3. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Cardinals 3-2; Cowboys 0-5. SERIES RECORD — Cowboys lead 56-32-1. LAST MEETING — Cowboys beat Cardinals 28-17, ...
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ESPN
The Clippers and Lue's representative in the contract talks, Andy Miller, completed negotiations on a deal Thursday afternoon, sources said. The Clippers' search landed on Lue based upon a confidence that his championship pedigree ...
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Sporting News
Football recruiters have long known Arch Manning's name. A national audience will get familiar with the latest quarterback out of the Manning family tree on Thursday night on ESPN2. That's when Arch, the son of Cooper and nephew of Peyton and Eli, and ...
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NFL.com
The Browns sent Odell Beckham home Thursday with an illness. Coach Kevin Stefanski said the star wide receiver has not tested positive for COVID-19 thus far but the team had him leave the facility out of "an abundance of caution." "He's just feeling under ...
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ESPN
Saturday's football game between No. 8-ranked Cincinnati and Tulsa has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 cases at Cincinnati and quarantining of athletes at the school, the American Athletic Conference announced Thursday. The game has ...
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Sacramento Bee
Boston College is set to face off with the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday at 8pm in Blacksburg. VT is fresh off a loss to UNC, while the Eagles rebounded with a thrilling OT win against Pitt. Both teams need a victory, with a potential Top 25 ranking in the ...
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
"It's La Russa's job to lose." That was a surprising description of the White Sox managerial search by USA Today's Bob Nightengale when he spoke to Our Chuck Garfien on the latest episode of the White Sox Talk Podcast. Tony La Russa, who managed the ...
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State of The Texans
HOUSTON (1-4) at TENNESSEE (4-0). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE - Titans by 5 ½. RECORD VS. SPREAD - Texans 1-4; Titans 1-3. SERIES RECORD - Titans lead 19-17. LAST MEETING - Titans beat Texans 35-14 on Dec. 29, 2019 in Houston.
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Sports Illustrated
CINCINNATI — It's been a while since we've done a mailbag and this week feels like the perfect time. There are plenty of questions about the Bengals' performance and their future. They enter Sunday's matchup against the Colts with a 1-3-1 record. I thought ...
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CBSSports.com
Los Angeles Lakers fans can breathe a sigh of relief. After helping lead the franchise to their first NBA title in a decade, All-Star big man Anthony Davis is expected to turn down his player option for next season and re-sign with the Lakers in free agency over ...
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The Mercury News
Some bye week mailbag questions as the euphoria over a road win over the Kansas City Chiefs turns to concern over an incoming visit from Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We'll start with a question about a sideline exchange between coach Jon ...
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CBSSports.com
No. 13 Auburn @ South Carolina. Current Records: Auburn 2-1; South Carolina 1-2. What to Know. The South Carolina Gamecocks will be returning home after a two-game road trip. USC and the Auburn Tigers will face off in an SEC battle at noon ET on ...
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Charlotte Observer
The offense is struggling, the defense has regressed and the injuries are mounting for the San Francisco 49ers. Whether it's a Super Bowl hangover or some other reason, the 49ers are having a hard time matching last year's success. It's something that's all ...
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sunday's game between Green Bay and Tampa Bay could mark the final meeting between future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady and the Packers. The clashes between the Packers and Brady's New England Patriots have frequently been spotlighted ...
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CBSSports.com
Liberty @ Syracuse. Current Records: Liberty 4-0; Syracuse 1-3. What to Know. After a three-game homestead, the Liberty Flames will be on the road. They will take on the Syracuse Orange at noon ET on Saturday at Carrier Dome. Liberty is coming into the ...
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The Boston Globe
It is possible, even likely, that the NFL will have to employ at least one of its contingency plans for COVID-19 this season. It's only Week 6, but 11 games already have had to be rescheduled after an outbreak with the Titans and positives with the Patriots.
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Sporting News
The "Moreyball" era in Houston is over. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey is stepping down after working out an exit agreement with team owner Tilman Fertitta, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports. A source told the Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Feigen ...
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Miami Herald
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The first betting lines for Big Ten games next Saturday have been released, and Indiana is listed as a 7-point underdog to No. 9 Penn State in the season opener. Indiana is just 1-22 all-time against Penn State, but the Hoosiers have ...
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The Dallas Morning News
SMU at Tulane. When: 5:00 p.m. Friday at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans. Records: SMU (4-0 overall, 1-0 American); Tulane (2-2, 0-2 American). Last meeting: SMU 37, Tulane 20, Nov. 30, 2019 (University Park). TV: ESPN. What's on the line. SMU has just ...
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Sports Illustrated
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Similar to what we saw with spring and fall sport athletes earlier this year when COVID-19 suspended all competition in March, winter sport athletes are being given the same treatment. The DI Council announced Wednesday that all ...
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Yahoo Sports
Belichick wishes Nick Saban well after Alabama coach tests positive for COVID-19 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston · New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick opened his Thursday video press conference with a special message for one of his ...
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AZCentral.com
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said Wednesday he expected players to "stand together as a unified group'' to show appreciation for the school and fans during the playing of the school song "The Eyes of Texas'' after games, but ...
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Yahoo Sports
Michael A. Taylor went through various layers of baseball life with the Nationals. He was a touted prospect. He appeared to put together a breakout season in 2017. He could never find a way to be a more consistent hitter. Now, Taylor is onto the open market.
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Sporting News
With the uncertainty of the next season, we'll call it the 2021 season now, Joe Thornton has opted to lace up his skates in Switzerland. The 41-year-old veteran, or legend as HC Davos called him when they announced his return on social media, returns to the ...
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Yahoo Sports
England's lower league clubs have rejected the Premier League's offer of a £50 million ($64 million) rescue package aimed at easing the financial fallout from the coronavirus. The Premier League had agreed to offer the aid package to clubs in League One ...
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Yahoo Sports
After some pushing and shoving, Conor McGregor on Wednesday said that he accepts UFC president Dana White's offer for him to fight Dustin Poirier on Jan. 23, 2021. McGregor's response came following White telling ESPN's Brett Okamoto that plans had ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Mets have 13 players eligible for salary arbitration this offseason, including some of their most important core pieces. The 13 players are Michael Conforto, Noah Syndergaard, Edwin Diaz, Steven Matz, Brandon Nimmo, Dominic Smith, Seth Lugo, J.D. ...
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
The 49ers need a second pass-catching option at tight end with the oft-injured Jordan Reed out. Reed sprained his MCL in the 49ers' Week 3 win over the New York Giants and was expected to miss six to eight weeks at the time of his injury. That puts him in ...
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Pac-12.com
OSU's Mikayla Pivec, the 2020 Pac-12 Woman of the Year, joined by ASU triathlete Charlotte Ahrens among nine finalists for prestigious national honor. SAN FRANCISCO - Two of the nine 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year finalists revealed Thursday hail from ...
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Raleigh News & Observer
UNC head coach Mack Brown gave a glowing assessment of Florida State's Tamorrion Terry on Wednesday morning: "the best wide receiver we've seen so far" through four conference games. And that's for good reason. Terry, a 6-foot-4 junior, logged a ...
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The Mercury News
The Golden State Warriors could have interest in Dwight Howard should be become available in free agency, a report from The Athletic's Shams Charania suggests. That's only if he becomes available. According to Charania, Howard and the Los Angeles ...
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al.com
Less than a week after Auburn picked up a commitment from 2021 power forward Jabari Smith, the highest-rated recruit in program history, Bruce Pearl and his staff got to work on the 2022 class. The Tigers on Thursday picked up a commitment from 7-foot ...
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KBTX
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – The No. 9 Texas A&M Aggies return to action at Ellis Field on Friday with a 6 p.m. contest against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The game will stream on SEC Network + with David Ellis (color analyst) and Jeff Given ...
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CBSSports.com
United States tennis player Sam Querrey tested positive for COVID-19 in Russia on Sunday and was placed in isolation, but then left the country on a private plane when the St. Petersburg Open began, organizers of the tournament said on Thursday.
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CBSSports.com
America wanted football during a pandemic. Needed football during a pandemic. Demanded football during a pandemic. Well, this is what we get with football in a pandemic: a COVID-19 forest fire that keeps gathering oxygen. A Game of the Year on the brink.
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Stumptown Footy
The Portland timbers lost to Real Salt Lake 2-1 last night, and there's a lot to dive into there. But I have to start this article with an apology to Timber Dave. As you may or may not know, I wrote an article earlier this week about how everything seemed to be ...
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Yahoo Sports
The Dolphins have won some of their 21 games since Brian Flores became their head coach and they've lost others, but one thing has remained the same for all of them. They have been the underdogs according to bookmakers each time they've taken the ...
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Yahoo Sports
A leading team has called for the Giro d'Italia to end one week early this coming Sunday as concerns over a rising number of cases of coronavirus threaten the Italian Grand Tour. As Jhonatan Narvaez won stage 12 from a breakaway, a day intended as a ...
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CBSSports.com
Kentucky @ No. 14 Tennessee. Current Records: Kentucky 1-2; Tennessee 2-1. What to Know. The Tennessee Volunteers are 4-1 against the Kentucky Wildcats since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. Tennessee ...
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