Sports Stories from August 20, 2018 (Change date)
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WNBA playoff field set, LA-Minnesota meet in first roundAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA playoffs are set after a wild, unpredictable regular season came to an end Sunday. As expected, Los Angeles and Minnesota will meet in the posts...
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Success of Giants' offense rests with lineAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - There is no doubt the New York Giants have the talent at the skill positions to be a success on offense. It starts with two-time Super Bowl ...
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Yarbrough, Rays post another shutout, 1-0 over RoyalsAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays and their parade of relievers are closing in on some franchise history. Ryan Yarbrough helped extend Tampa Bay's shutout s...
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Jaguars' Ramsey, Fowler return, mum on weeklong suspensionsAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Cornerback Jalen Ramsey and defensive end Dante Fowler are back from suspension, but neither is talking about what got them banned for a week o...
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Gomez inspires Atalanta to 4-0 win over Frosinone in Serie AAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - BERGAMO, Italy (AP) - Alejandro "Papu" Gomez scored two goals and set up the other two as Atalanta eased to 4-0 win over newly-promoted Frosinone in Serie A on Monday. I...
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Quick study: Browns rookie Corbett passing tests as starterAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Austin Corbett battled all types of nasty characters as a four-year starting left tackle at Nevada. His toughest opponent didn't wear shoulder pads or...
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FIFA lifts threat to suspend Nigeria from world soccerAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA has lifted a threat to suspend Nigeria from international soccer, clearing the team to resume its Africa Cup of Nations qualifying program. FIFA says ...
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Australia confirms friendly against South KoreaAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Graham Arnold will have the first match of his second tenure in charge of the Australia national team when the Socceroos play South Korea in a...
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FIFA announces exit of longtime legal director VilligerAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - FIFA's long-time legal director who was a key link to its American lawyers during federal investigations of corruption has left soccer's world body. Marco ...
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Bears linebacker Leonard Floyd undergoes surgery on handAug 20, 2018 7:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Despite impressive preseason numbers, the Chicago Bears will enter the regular season no more certain about their pass rush than when they opene...