Sports Stories from August 12, 2019 (Change date)
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Russian referee insulted over stadium PA systemAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian soccer club Akhmat Grozny is facing punishment after its stadium's public address system was used to insult the referee during a game - not for the...
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Specialist spots still in flux, as Vikings add kicker/punterAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have spent the first part of training camp in an all-too-familiar search for stability with their specialists for the kicking g...
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Governor talks Superdome renovation, new Saints leaseAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says the state is working on lease extensions with the New Orleans Saints designed to keep the NFL club in the Super...
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Vols expect better results in 2nd year under Jeremy PruittAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's Jeremy Pruitt believes his team can benefit from the lessons he learned in his debut season as a head coach. Pruitt said he spent so ...
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Savage schedule looms for Texas A&M in Year 2 under FisherAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - As Jimbo Fisher prepares for his second season at Texas A&M he believes his the Aggies are closer to being an elite team than they were a y...
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Pittsburgh takes 8-game losing streak into matchup with Los AngelesAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - Pittsburgh Pirates (48-69, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (58-61, fourth in the NL West) Monday, 10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Mitch Keller (...
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Brewer clear No. 1 QB after Baylor goes from 1 to 7 winsAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - WACO, Texas (AP) - Charlie Brewer went into last season as the returning starting quarterback for Baylor, then early on shared snaps with a graduate transfer. A returnin...
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49ers rookie receivers show flashes in exhibition openerAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Deebo Samuel and Jalen Hurd showed flashes in the exhibition opener of the ability that led the San Francisco 49ers to take the two receivers ...
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Oklahoma St choosing between QBs Brown, SandersAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy has a blessing or a problem, depending on your perspective. Gundy has two quarterbacks he considers capable of s...
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Report: Petition with NLRB seeks union for NFL running backsAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - A petition reportedly has been filed with the National Labor Relations Board seeking to create a separate union for NFL running backs. According to the website Law360, t...