Sports Stories from August 18, 2017 (Change date)
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Gonzalez returns from DL, Dodgers top Tigers 8-5Aug 18, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Adrian Gonzalez went on the disabled list in the middle of June, when the Los Angeles Dodgers were just beginning this torrid stretch that has helped them...
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2011 champ Stosur withdraws from US Open with injured handAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Past U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur has pulled out of the year's last Grand Slam tournament because of an injured right hand. The U.S. Tennis Associa...
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After doping scandals, Russia touts reformed testing agencyAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - After almost two years under suspension, the Russian anti-doping agency wants to show it's capable of cleaning up a tainted sports scene. The agency, known...
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Machado hits 9th-inning slam to lift Orioles past Angels 9-7Aug 18, 2017 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels spent the night launching baseballs over the outfield wall, combining for 10 home runs in a game decided by...
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Bye, bye Bortles? Jaguars open up quarterback competitionAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Blake Bortles may have started his last game in Jacksonville. Coach Doug Marrone opened up the team's quarterback competition Thursday night af...
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Giants defense looking to build off excellent seasonAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - New York Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has every right to be optimistic about the upcoming season. His unit carried the team ...
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Valencia signs Gabriel Paulista from ArsenalAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - VALENCIA, Spain (AP) - Valencia has signed Gabriel Paulista from Arsenal, ending the Brazilian defender's 2 1/2-year stay at the English club and sealing his return to t...
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$300 million later, Man City still striving to fix defenseAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Manchester City has spent more than $300 million in an effort to improve its defense since last winning the English Premier League in 2014. It...
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Pliskova sweeps into Cincinnati semis, Nadal comes up shortAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Defending champion Karolina Pliskova pulled off a doubleheader sweep Friday at the Western & Southern Open, reaching the semifinals by winning a pair ...
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Red Sox LHP Drew Pomeranz leaves mid-batter with back spasmsAug 18, 2017 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Boston Red Sox lefthander Drew Pomeranz left Friday night's game against the New York Yankees in the middle of a batter with back spasms. With a light rain...