Sports Stories from August 23, 2016 (Change date)
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Phillies routed by White Sox 9-1, road woes continueAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - It has been a bumpy road for the Philadelphia Phillies this season, and no one has experienced more turbulence lately than 22-year-old pitcher Jake Thomps...
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Record-breaking British Olympic team welcomed homeAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Arriving in a plane with a gold-painted nose cone and "victoRIOus" emblazoned on the livery, Britain's Olympic team returned home Tuesday to jubilant scene...
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Coach's son erases Middle Tennessee's issues at quarterbackAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - College coaches are busy enough that being with family can be challenging. Now football is giving Middle Tennessee coach Rick Stockstill the o...
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MLB postseason schedule starts with AL wild card game Oct. 4Aug 23, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The MLB postseason will open with the American League wild-card game on Tuesday, Oct. 4, followed by the National League wild-card game the next day. In ...
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Santana homers, Carrasco pitches Indians over A's 1-0Aug 23, 2016 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A well-rested Carlos Carrasco and one big swing from Carlos Santana was all it took to get the Indians off to a good start on their road trip. It'...
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Rio police expand scalping probe of Irish Olympic CouncilAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The man named to head Ireland's Olympic committee after its president was arrested in a ticket-scalping case during the Rio Games is also suspected...
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Titans rookie linebacker Dodd eager to make preseason debutAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans will finally get to see rookie outside linebacker Kevin Dodd on Saturday night when the second-round pick from Clemson is sc...
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Roullier and Rush center Wyoming's new-look offensive lineAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) - One's a senior whose name can be found on both the Mountain West preseason all-conference team and the Outland Trophy watch list. The other was in h...
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Steelers sign ILB Vince Williams to three-year dealAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Linebacker Vince Williams signed a three-year contract Tuesday with the Steelers that will keep him in Pittsburgh through the 2018 season. Financial te...
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Brady ready after 'silly accident' with scissors cuts thumbAug 23, 2016 7:00 am - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Tom Brady is ready to play after cutting his right thumb with scissors in a "silly accident" before the Patriots' preseason game against the Bea...