Sports Stories from August 19, 2016 (Change date)
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Georgia star Chubb gains confidence as comeback continuesAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - It was not just another scrimmage for Nick Chubb. "It was a big deal," Chubb said of the milestone in his comeback from a gruesome knee injury. Last S...
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Neid goes out with gold as Germany defeats Sweden 2-1Aug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - With her arms raised in victory, coach Silvia Neid ran onto the field to join the celebration of Germany's first Olympic gold medal - even jumping ...
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Tom Daley tops Chinese in platform prelims at OlympicsAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Britain's Tom Daley topped the Chinese in the men's 10-meter platform diving preliminaries Friday, helped by the highest-scoring dive so far in eig...
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Beltre homers twice in Rangers' 6-2 win over RaysAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Cole Hamels flirted with a no-hitter until the sixth inning Friday night, but Adrian Beltre upstaged him in the Texas Rangers' 6-2 victory ov...
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Deportivo beats Eibar, Osauna draws at Malaga to start LigaAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Lucas Perez earned and converted an 87th-minute penalty to complete a 2-1 comeback win for Deportivo La Coruna over Eibar, while Osasuna also str...
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Lobos looking for more as Davie's rebuilding takes holdAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - There is no doubt that New Mexico has changed its dynamic after a 7-6 season and a close loss to Arizona in the New Mexico Bowl last season. In ...
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Before football careers, many NFL stars excelled at trackAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Carolina Panthers wide receiver Ted Ginn Jr. has a unique perspective on the exploits of Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who has become the star of t...
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Brazil wins beach volleyball gold medal in rainAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Alison and Bruno stood on the top step of the Olympic podium, holding back tears as the booming voices of the Carioca singing the Brazilian nationa...
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Weber undaunted by replacing Elliott in Ohio State backfieldAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - If Jim Harbaugh had his way, Mike Weber would be running around in maize and blue this summer instead of preparing to be the starting tailback for ...
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Serbia beats Australia 87-61, plays US for men's hoops titleAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Serbia had a late last look against the U.S. and missed. The Serbs are getting another shot, this time for gold. Milos Teodosic scored 22 points as...