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MLB roundup: Braves fall to Mets, lose Soroka for season
New York ace Jacob deGrom picked up his first victory on Monday as the visiting Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves 7-2 to end their five-game losing streak. DeGrom, the two-time defending Cy Young winne...
Aug 04, 2020
NBA roundup: Lakers clinch top seed with win over Jazz
Anthony Davis scored 42 points and grabbed 12 rebounds Monday, and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 116-108 victory over the Utah Jazz at the ES...
Aug 04, 2020
Daly cites health concerns for skipping PGA Championship
(Reuters) - Two-time major winner John Daly said on Monday that concerns about his health amid the COVID-19 pandemic had prompted his decision to withdraw from this week's PGA Championship. Daly, know...
Aug 03, 2020
Budenholzer, Donovan share NBCA Coach of the Year award
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Coaches Association (NBCA) named the Milwaukee Bucks' Mike Budenholzer and Oklahoma City Thunder's Billy Donovan as co-coaches of the year on Monday. The award is b...
Aug 03, 2020
Players must decide by Thursday whether to opt out of season
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - National Football League (NFL) players have until 4 p.m. ET on Thursday to decide whether they will opt out of the new season, a source with knowledge of the matter confirme...
Aug 03, 2020
Liverpool’s title win a ‘gift that keeps on giving’, says owner Henry
(Reuters) - Nearly 10 years after Fenway Sports Group took over Liverpool, owner John W. Henry said that he could not be prouder of the club after they won their first top flight league title for 30 y...
Aug 03, 2020
Warren fuels third-quarter surge to lift Pacers past Wizards
T.J. Warren recorded a game-high 34 points as the Indiana Pacers scored 22 of the final 24 points in the third quarter to pull away from the Washington Wizards in a 111-100 victory on Monday afternoon...
Aug 03, 2020
Cardinals-Tigers series postponed due to COVID-19 positives; Jeter calls for ’empathy’
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Seven players and six staff members from the St. Louis Cardinals have tested positive for COVID-19 over the last week, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Monday, forcing th...
Aug 03, 2020
Raptors edge Heat behind VanVleet’s career-high 36
Fred VanVleet scored a career-high 36 points, leading the Toronto Raptors to a 107-103 win over the Miami Heat on Monday afternoon in an NBA restart game near Orlando. VanVleet, an undrafted fourth-ye...
Aug 03, 2020
Report: NBA tweaks COVID-19 protocol amid glitches
The NBA has tweaked its COVID-19 protocol to allow players to return sooner from inconclusive test results, ESPN reported Monday. Citing a league memo, ESPN reports that the NBA has reduced the waitin...
Aug 03, 2020
