Sports Stories from August 29, 2019 (Change date)
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No. 10 Texas hosts Louisiana Tech in season openerAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - Louisiana Tech (8-5 last season) vs No. 10 Texas (10-4), Saturday at 8 p.m. ET (LHN). Line: Texas by 20 1/2. Series record: First meeting. WHAT'S AT STAKE? Starting the ...
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Madrid and Barcelona coping with injury-ridden startAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Eden Hazard still hasn't set foot on the field for an official match. Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez sat side-by-side in the stands while their teammates pl...
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The Latest: Serena Williams tops 17-year-old McNally at OpenAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): 12 a.m. Serena Williams has avoided what would have been her earliest loss in 19 appeara...
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Fine time at North Texas; QB's 4th season with LittrellAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - DENTON, Texas (AP) - Mason Fine was a 150-pound quarterback whose prep career had just ended with a lopsided shutout loss in the playoffs after an undefeated season unti...
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Nix has demanding debut as No. 16 Auburn faces No. 11 OregonAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - Here are some things to watch during the opening week of the Southeastern Conference football season. GAME OF THE WEEK No. 16 Auburn vs. No. 11 Oregon at...
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New York takes 5-game losing streak into matchup with ChicagoAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - Chicago Cubs (71-61, second in the NL Central) vs. New York Mets (67-65, fourth in the NL East) Flushing, Queens; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jon Lest...
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Tigers look to break 4-game skid against IndiansAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - Cleveland Indians (78-55, second in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (39-91, fifth in the AL Central) Detroit; Thursday, 1 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Indians: Mike C...
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Lamb primed to be Oklahoma's next superstar receiverAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - It's CeeDee Lamb's turn to be Oklahoma's big-name receiver. The past two years, Marquise "Hollywood" Brown garnered much of the attention with his b...
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WNBA's Alexander writes and illustrates children's bookAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kayla Alexander loved to draw since she was a child, when she was inspired by a patient teacher. She continued to blossom as an artist as she grew, atten...
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Bertolet kicks 2 FGs, misses 3 in Jets' 6-0 win over EaglesAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Taylor Bertolet had a chance to end the New York Jets' search for a kicker with a big night. The job still appears up for grabs. Bertolet ki...