All Stories from August 16, 2018 (Change date)
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World Cup champion France tops FIFA rankings; Germany 15thAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - World Cup champion France is at the top of the FIFA rankings for the first time in 16 years. France beat Croatia 4-2 last month for its second World Cup ti...
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Davis Cup overhauled for 2019 with season-ending team eventAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - The Davis Cup is getting a radical makeover in hopes of reviving an event that has lost some luster. Beginning next year, the top team event in men's tennis will be deci...
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Gruden calls off Raiders' final practice of training campAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - NAPA, Calif. (AP) - Jon Gruden called off practice Thursday, ending his first training camp back with the Oakland Raiders a day earlier than originally planned. No reaso...
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Pope condemns reported sex abuse by priests in PennsylvaniaAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican has called the sex abuse described in a grand jury report in Pennsylvania "criminal and morally reprehensible." In a statement released l...
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Defenses steal the show in Jaguars-Vikings practicesAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - Jacksonville and Minnesota each fell one game short of the Super Bowl last season, and they had another important trait in common, too. Dominant defe...
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Rays shut down Yankees for 6-1 victoryAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Brandon Lowe went through his first 100 minor league games this season without a clue of what a slump felt like. Tampa Bay's 24-year-old rookie got a qui...
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Wayne Rooney scores twice, DC United beats Timbers 4-1Aug 16, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Wayne Rooney scored two goals and D.C. United beat the Portland Timbers 4-1 on Wednesday night to move out of last place in the Eastern Conference. D.C...
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Browns' Taylor faces Bills; Mayfield-Allen spicy subplotsAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - Cleveland has no quarterback competition. The Browns have made it clear that the starting job is Tyrod Taylor's, but that hasn't quieted the buzz around Baker Mayfield, ...
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Aretha Franklin's music rising on charts following her deathAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Aretha Franklin's music quickly climbed the iTunes' charts following her death on Thursday. Her "30 Greatest Hits" album hit the No. 1 spot, replacing Ni...
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Ronaldo's Juventus debut the pick of European soccer weekendAug 16, 2018 7:00 am - The Italian and Spanish leagues get underway this weekend, a week after the English and French leagues started. In Germany, there are cup matches. What to watch in the l...