Sports Stories from August 31, 2019 (Change date)
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Jimmie Johnson's long, hard road to keep playoff run aliveAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson knows he's staring down the wrong kind of history when he lines up at Darlington Raceway. The seven-time NASCAR champion is 18th i...
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Russo tosses 4 TDs as Temple routs Bucknell 56-12Aug 31, 2019 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Anthony Russo passed for 409 yards and four touchdowns and Temple breezed to a 56-12 victory over Bucknell on Saturday in a season opener for both te...
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Carter shakes off turnovers, leads Rutgers past UMassAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs used to say that in football, you are never more than two hours away from a disaster. For the first few series of th...
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Big wins for Liverpool, City; more woe for United, ChelseaAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - A fourth straight win for Liverpool. Another big victory for Manchester City. More disappointment for Manchester United and Chelsea. Oh, and the usual dose of VAR contro...
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Merrimack wins D-I inaugural, 45-14 over Virginia LynchburgAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) - Jamari Venter and Matt Brehon each had a pair of touchdown runs and Merrimack won its inaugural game as a Division I program with a 45-14 vic...
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Furman runs past Charleston Southern in home opener, 46-13Aug 31, 2019 7:00 am - GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Darren Grainger ran for one touchdown and threw for another as Furman crushed Charleston Southern, 46-13 in the season-opener Saturday. Grainger,...
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Taylor's running, Huff's safety help Memphis beat Ole MissAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) - Last season's Memphis defense seemed more about stopping opponents just enough so that an explosive Tiger offense could score more points. On S...
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Sneed has 4 TDs, leads Montana past South Dakota 31-17Aug 31, 2019 7:00 am - VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) - Dalton Sneed threw for a career-high 430 yards and had three passing touchdowns and another rushing to lead Montana to a 31-17 win over South Dak...
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Western Conference-leading Los Angeles FC takes on Minnesota United FCAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - Minnesota United FC (12-9-6, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles FC (19-3-5, first in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Sunday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LIN...
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Raiders place DT Justin Ellis on season-ending IRAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Raiders placed defensive tackle Justin Ellis on season-ending injured reserve with a knee injury Saturday and cut two undrafted player...