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The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour #319: Business As Usual Is Canceled

By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes

Made us look. Plus: The Giolito Shuffle; Cubs Hit Rough Patch - Except Financially; Bears' Broken Backfield; Crow Dough; Chicago Skyward; Fire Torch Orange & Blue; Gold Stars For Red Stars; and The NU/ND Report.

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:39: Making You Look.

Michael Wilbon.

Michael Wilbon's perspective is definitely worth a listen. pic.twitter.com/oCOpRlIHeR

— Mitchel Summers (@WIBWMitchel) August 26, 2020

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The NBA and voting.

The NBA and its players' union announced a plan to use arenas as election polling places as part of a deal to resume the playoffs on Saturday. https://t.co/AgLydVP9ZI

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 28, 2020

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The Baltimore Ravens.

Statement from the Baltimore Ravens: pic.twitter.com/Q8kOzQ8qAZ

— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) August 27, 2020

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Joe Walsh.

Trump thinks a race war will help him win. Here's why he's wrong:

5 yrs ago, when I heard "Black lives matter," I responded, "All lives matter."

Now, when I hear "Black lives matter," I respond, "Yes, Black lives DO matter."

I'm not alone. Lots of white people have gotten it.

— Joe Walsh (@WalshFreedom) August 27, 2020

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Mets-Marlins.

The Mets and Marlins took the field, had a 42-second moment of silence, and then walked off.

The only thing left on the field: a Black Lives Matter shirt.pic.twitter.com/JyckWkGQai

— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) August 27, 2020

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Anthony Rizzo.

"S--t doesn't change. And it's just the fact of the matter. Politicians really don't give a f--k about us. All they care about is their own agenda."

- Cubs' Anthony Rizzo pic.twitter.com/oyklz30bAf

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 27, 2020

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Jason Heyward.

If you know a thing at all about Jason Heyward, this should not surprise you.

What is surprising, however, is that there apparently wasn't a stronger push by his teammates to join him. https://t.co/hDgpQmaSoa

— Bleacher Nation (@BleacherNation) August 26, 2020

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Laurence Holmes.

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Danny Parkins.

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Jason Goff.

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33:24: The Giolito Shuffle.

* Plus: The White Sox Lumber Company.

* And: Two Aces.

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38:44: Cubs Hit Rough Patch - Except Financially.

* Coffman: Maybe The Cubs Should "Panic."

* Gonzales: Cubs Cutting Scouting And Player Development Departments.

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53:40: Bears' Broken Backfield.

* David Montgomery has a groin.

* Hoge: Foles More Adequate Than Trubisky.

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58:44: Crow Dough.

* Crawford: Playing Time More Important Than Money.

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1:01:13: Chicago Skyward.

* James Wade Has Strong Words About Jacob Blake Shooting.

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1:02:06: Fire Torch Orange & Blue.

* A look at the Fire's goals.

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1:04:25: Gold Stars For Red Stars.

For today's #CRSLearns we're listening to @1A, a news pod from @WAMU885 and @NPR, hosted by Jenn White. This episode focuses on Jacob Blake, what's happening in Kenosha, and the latest on Breonna Taylor's case.

Listen: https://t.co/5mlvysbSvz" pic.twitter.com/BGwwzYA4D0

— Chicago Red Stars (@chiredstarsPR) August 27, 2020

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1:04:39: The NU/ND Report.

* Rutter: Evanston's Golden Child.

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STOPPAGE: 6:17

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