Sports Stories from June 20, 2019 (Change date)
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Struggling Astros look to break 4-game slide against YankeesJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - Houston Astros (48-27, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (46-27, first in the AL East) New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Framber Valdez...
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Hachimura hopes his success helps growth of Japan basketballJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rui Hachimura used to adore a manga and anime series called "Slam Dunk," which followed a high school basketball team's trials and tribulations and helpe...
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The Latest: Bol Bol still waiting after 1st round wrapsJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on Thursday's NBA draft (all times local): 11 p.m. The first round of the NBA draft is complete. Milwaukee selected USC guard Kevin Porter Jr....
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AP source: Pelicans pick up team option for OkaforJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A person familiar with the situation says the New Orleans Pelicans have picked up a team option on center Jahlil Okafor's contract through next season...
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Hughes grateful to be back coaching after cancer surgeryJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Dan Hughes admits he often took coaching for granted. He made very clear Thursday he'll never do that again. For the first time since leading Seattle to t...
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Warriors take Michigan guard Jordan Poole with 28th pickJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Warriors have chosen Michigan guard Jordan Poole with the 28th pick of the NBA draft, hoping the late first-rounder will make an immediate imp...
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AP source: Pistons getting Snell, pick from Bucks for LeuerJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A person with knowledge of the deal says the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a trade that would send Jon Leuer to the Bucks in exchange...
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Craig Kimbrel inching closer to joining Chicago CubsJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Craig Kimbrel said Thursday there is no timetable for when he will join the Cubs and he will listen to his body before his expected promotion to ...
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Suns take Culver at No. 6, trade him to TimberwolvesJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns selected Texas Tech's Jarrett Culver with the No. 6 overall pick in the NBA draft and traded him to Minnesota. A person with knowledge sa...
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US dominates rival Sweden 2-0 to remain undefeatedJun 20, 2019 7:00 am - LE HAVRE, France (AP) - The United States is showing just how fiercely it is prepared to defend its Women's World Cup title. The Americans faced their toughest test of t...