Sports Stories from August 20, 2019 (Change date)
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Iowa DT Daviyon Nixon impresses in fall campAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - It appears as though defensive lineman Daviyon Nixon will finally be able to help No. 20 Iowa this fall. Nixon, a 310-pound sophomore who transfer...
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American teen Anisimova out of US Open after father's deathAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - American teenager Amanda Anisimova withdrew from the U.S. Open on Tuesday because of the recent death of her father and coach, Konstantin. A statement fr...
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Running track sped up success for Badgers RB Jonathan TaylorAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Jonathan Taylor is one of the best running backs in college football. He would be the first to say his success isn't due to just one person. There a...
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Rams' Bryce Hager ready to start with Micah Kiser injuredAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bryce Hager is still competing to start at inside linebacker, just as he was before Micah Kiser sustained a pect...
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MLS awards expansion franchise to St. Louis for 2022 debutAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - The prospects of a Major League Soccer franchise ever calling St. Louis home appeared to have died two years ago when voters turned down the use of a business tax to fin...
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Bears guard Kyle Long apologizes for behavior during fightAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Chicago Bears guard Kyle Long took it too far and knew it. Long had already apologized to teammates for a practice fight last Wednesday night at...
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Tigers look to break 3-game slide against AstrosAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - Detroit Tigers (37-85, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Houston Astros (80-46, first in the AL West) Houston; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Spencer Turnbul...
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Boston takes 5-game win streak into game against PhiladelphiaAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - Philadelphia Phillies (64-60, fourth in the NL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (67-59, third in the NL East) Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron Nol...
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Jets claim S Kindred from Colts, sign LB AnthonyAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - The New York Jets claimed safety Derrick Kindred off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, and signed former Atlanta Falcons lineback...
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Saints' Brees dismisses concerns about arm strength, statsAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Drew Brees sees discussions about his arm strength and recently declining passing yardage as moot points. Efficiency is what wins, the 40-year-old, re...