All Stories from August 19, 2016 (Change date)
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Pajon defends women's Olympic BMX gold, Fields wins for USAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The United States ended its gold medal drought in BMX racing after Connor Fields won the men's Olympic final in the American-born sport on Friday, ...
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1 of 2 pedestrians struck leaving Pirates game diesAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Officials say one of two pedestrians struck by a car while leaving a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park last week has died. The Allegheny County Medic...
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Former chairman of joint chiefs Gen. John Vessey dies at 94Aug 19, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Retired Army Gen. John W. Vessey, who rose through the ranks in a 46-year military career to become chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and help ove...
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Next 7 days big for Seattle and Portland postseason hopesAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The next week could end up being huge for the Seattle Sounders' efforts to continue their streak of making the MLS playoffs every season of their existenc...
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South Korea earns its 2nd gold in Olympic taekwondo in RioAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The country that created taekwondo can still dominate. Oh Hye-ri won the women's 67-kilogram division at the Olympics on Friday, giving South Korea...
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Late interception propels Vikings to 18-11 win over SeattleAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - After a difficult personal stretch, Marcus Sherels again celebrated an accomplishment on the field. Sherels intercepted Trevone Boykin's pass and returned...
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Jaguars owner Shad Khan has 'pieces in place' to win nowAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Of all the money Shad Khan has spent on the Jacksonville Jaguars since buying the franchise in 2012, his most expensive venture has been upgrad...
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Esposito gets Olympic gold in women's modern pentathlonAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Chloe Esposito emerged from the tunnel into Deodoro Stadium, her bright, white teeth sparkling in the lights. The smile stuck with her on the long ...
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Graveman tosses 2-hitter, Davis homers as A's rout White SoxAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Kendall Graveman was so dominant it left Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin searching for a clock. "I was looking to see what time it was. It felt like ...
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Mossely wins 1st French women's boxing gold on birthdayAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Estelle Mossely skipped the birthday bash for a gold medal celebration. On her 24th birthday, Mossely gave herself the gift of gold, defeating Chin...