All Stories from August 20, 2016 (Change date)
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Nigeria earns Olympic bronze with 3-2 win over HondurasAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (AP) - Sadiq Umar scored a pair of goals and Nigeria won the Olympic bronze medal by holding off Honduras 3-2 on Saturday at Mineirao Stadium. It ...
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MLB finding talent at umpire campsAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Charlie Reliford sold his car to chase his big league dreams, using the money to help play the cost of attending umpire school. Times have ch...
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Chickens flock back to state fairs after bird flu outbreakAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese are flocking back to state fairs across the country after a one-year absence due to a historic bird flu outbreak th...
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Longoria, Maile homer; Rays end Rangers' winning streakAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Evan Longoria and Luke Maile homered, Jake Odorizzi won his fifth game since the All-Star break and the Tampa Bay Rays ended the Texas Ranger...
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Detwiler no match for Sale, A's fall 6-2 to White SoxAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - With Chris Sale throwing a gem, Oakland Athletics left-hander Ross Detwiler had little margin for error. "I was getting ahead of guys earlier in the game ...
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Today in HistoryAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 21, the 234th day of 2016. There are 132 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 21, 1831, Nat Turner launche...
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US women look to keep Olympic basketball dominance goingAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - No one has been able to beat the U.S. women's basketball team at the Olympics for 20 years. With a wealth of talent returning and waiting in the wi...
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Chased by controversy: A timeline of Caster Semenya's careerAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Caster Semenya is the Olympic champion nearly seven years to the day after she arrived in track and field and sparked a controversy so complex and ...
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Jekyll Island reminds tourists of its alligator abundanceAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Known for sea turtles nesting on its beaches, wading shorebirds in the surf and white-tailed deer that roam its maritime forests, Jekyll Island has ...
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Encarnacion, Osuna lead Blue Jays over Indians 6-5Aug 20, 2016 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Roberto Osuna had no negative thoughts when Tyler Naquin came to the plate in the ninth inning. And this time the Toronto Blue Jays closer emerged victo...