Sports Stories from August 7, 2018 (Change date)
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Pistons hire Sachin Gupta as assistant general managerAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Pistons have hired Sachin Gupta as their assistant general manager. The Pistons announced the move Tuesday. Gupta was a special adviser to Hou...
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All-Pro safety no longer needs Deion Sanders' tweet for fuelAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Kevin Byard no longer needs the tweet of Deion Sanders calling the All-Pro and Pro Bowl safety "a fan" as the lock screen on his cellphone. The T...
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Kroenke set for full ownership of Arsenal after Usmanov dealAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - American sports magnate Stan Kroenke will take full ownership of Arsenal after winning a power struggle with a rival billionaire by securing a deal valuing...
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Bolt agrees to practice deal with Australian soccer clubAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Usain Bolt is quickly closing in on a professional soccer career. The Jamaican great has negotiated an "indefinite training period" with Central Coast Mari...
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Moreland homers in 10th to lift Red Sox over Blue Jays 10-7Aug 07, 2018 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Craig Kimbrel felt bad about making his Boston Red Sox teammates play an additional inning. Mitch Moreland didn't seem to mind. Moreland hit a three-run h...
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49ers' Garoppolo to play at least 1 series against CowboysAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is going to play at least one possession in the preseason opener Thursday night against the Da...
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Column: Advice to Aces should be to show up and playAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - The WNBA's Las Vegas Aces thought they'd make a statement by refusing to play a game because they were tired from a long day of travel. It didn't quite turn out like the...
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Ex-NFL players seek to educate current ones on helmet ruleAug 07, 2018 7:00 am - Curtis Martin took and dished out plenty of helmet hits as he rushed for more than 14,000 yards in his Hall of Fame career. He just wishes he didn't have to endure that....
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Bird becomes WNBA's minutes leader, Storm beat Fever 94-79Aug 07, 2018 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Natasha Howard had 19 points, eight rebounds and four assists, Sue Bird became the WNBA leader in minutes played and the Seattle Storm beat the India...
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Chargers WR Williams back on track after injury-filled 2017Aug 07, 2018 7:00 am - COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams wasn't himself as a rookie. Back and knee injuries limited him to 11 receptions in 10 games la...