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Cook's 85-yard TD highlights Vikings' win
Treadwell was "showcased" in the previous preseason game, but he failed to make any type of impact in what was a poor showing for the Vikings offense as a whole (aside from Dalvin Cook's 85-yard touchdown run). Sloter completed 6 of 7 passes for 102 yards for the Vikings, who are 3-0 during the preseason. Murray played a total of five series (35 plays) and finished 14 of 21 for 137 yards. [Full Article...]
Brissett learned of Luck's retirement a day early: 'I was shocked'
And considering Indianapolis was looked at as a Super Bowl contender prior to Luck's decision to hang it up, and Belichick has already faced him twice in the playoffs, including an AFC Championship, it seemed like the type of thing that would come across his radar. [Full Article...]
David Ortiz hires ex-police commissioner to investigate shooting
The former Red Sox slugger had originally hired Davis, who now runs a security firm, to protect him once he returned to Boston. Big Papi posted the first photo of himself, since the June shooting that nearly took his life, while dropping his daughter off at college. [Full Article...]
Andy Murray beats teenage novice Imran Sibille in straight sets
The 32-year-old outclassed Sibille, an alternate entry 15 years his junior and making his professional debut. He has chose to drop down a level to gain more matches, having shelved his doubles partnerships and eschewed the chance to play at the US Open. [Full Article...]
Major League Baseball denied request for Dodgers, Yanks to wear traditional uniforms
But not this season. The event means that all 30 teams are wearing unique uniforms for the event, with road teams in black and home teams in white. They do look like a damn Q-Tip. I don't need to pile on. Maddon suggested teams pick players to design a special uniform during the off-season, suggesting Jason Heyward, Anthony Rizzo and Jon Lester as the Cubs' fashion designers. [Full Article...]
Tennessee starting CB Bryce Thompson suspended after domestic assault arrest
Tennessee suspended Thompson indefinitely following his arrest. Multiple people told police they heard him threaten to "shoot up the school", according to an arrest warrant. Police said Thompson later recanted that part of his story and said the gate was broken as he tried to pull it upward and then fell down the stairs. Thompson reportedly told the woman he would "slap the (expletive) out of y... [Full Article...]
Jurgen Klopp explains why he may QUIT Liverpool in three years
Liverpool have won all three of their Premier League games this season and remain the only side with a 100 per cent record. Who can now say if he can give it his all in three years' time? The German manager's current contract at Liverpool runs for a little under another three years, and if completed would take his Anfield tenure close to seven years - a similar amount of time he spent as a ma... [Full Article...]
Aguero's 400th goal seals City win
City's win moved them up to second in the table, two points behind leaders Liverpool, while Bournemouth dropped to 11th. Metropolis have been final week left annoyed throughout a 2-2 draw with Tottenham when a last-gasp goal from Gabriel Jesus was disallowed by VAR because of a handball in opposition to Aymeric Laporte. [Full Article...]