Here are the seven stories you'll hear about on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022:
- NFL: As Browns QB Deshaun Watson’s suspension is finalized at 11 games, plus a $5 million fine, Watson apologizes to anyone “triggered” by his actions but denies any wrongdoing
- NFL: Tampa Bay refuses to put a timeline on Tom Brady’s return, Bears get the better of Seattle in their latest preseason game
- MLB: Albert Pujols and Adam Wainwright do it for the old boys in the Cardinals’ 13-0 win against the Rockies
- NHL: Nazem Kadri agrees to seven-year deal with the Flames
- BOXING: The Sporting News launches a brand new boxing podcast, Clobberin’ Time with Andreas Hale, to coincide with Joshua vs. Usyk 2
- GOLF: Keegan Bradley leads the BMW Championship, Rory McIlroy suffers a spectacular meltdown on the 15th
- SOCCER: USMNT’s Christian Pulisic encouraged by Alexi Lalas to complete shock move to Manchester United
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