Sports Stories from August 19, 2016 (Change date)
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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...
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Mariners option slumping 1B Dae-Ho Lee to the minorsAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Mired in a slump for the past month, the Seattle Mariners optioned first baseman Dae-Ho Lee to Triple-A Tacoma on Friday. Seattle recalled Stefan Romero f...
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Donaldson, Tulowitzki out with injuries for Blue JaysAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson and shortstop Troy Tulowitzki are out of Friday night's lineup for the series opener against Cleveland be...
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Olympic divers deal with changing conditions at outdoor poolAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - There was rain and wind, bright sunshine and gloomy clouds. Even green water. For the first time since 1992, Olympic diving was held in an outdoor ...
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Nebraska assistant suspended, miss 4 games after DUI arrestAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska receivers coach Keith Williams will be suspended two weeks without pay and won't be allowed to coach or attend the first four games of the ...
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Golf CapsulesAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Inbee Park was in the 16th fairway, only 50 yards from the hole, and couldn't imagine a worse spot to be. She already had lost a three-shot lead in...
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Durant gives US men's hoop team needed jolt in Rio GamesAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The words, scrawled in marker on the tops of his sneakers, remind Kevin Durant why he started playing basketball in the first place. Even in the Ol...
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Minnesota United says it's moving up to Major League SoccerAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota United FC is moving up to Major League Soccer for the 2017 season and will play at TCF Bank Stadium until the team gets a new stadium of...
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LSU's Miles brushes off scrutiny as 12th season nearsAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The topic of discussion in Les Miles' second-floor office at LSU's expansive football complex centered on how the coach intended to handle the ev...