Sports Stories from July 23, 2020 (Change date)
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Spurs' 22-year playoff streak on line as NBA restart beginsJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - The San Antonio Spurs will try to extend the longest active playoff streak in North American major sports without LaMarcus Aldridge and with a decent mathematical chance...
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Heat hoping their 'culture' pays off at NBA restartJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - The Miami Heat like to have sayings, or buzz words, on the shirts that they wear to work every day. And one of the shirts that coach Erik S...
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Leaner version of Jokic ready to carry load for NuggetsJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - The pictures on social media over the break revealed a leaner, more svelte-looking version of Nikola Jokic. Naturally, inquiring minds wanted to know: How much weight di...
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Indians won't miss beat without long-time drummer at openerJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - The Indians' drummer will pound on - sort of. For the first time since 1973, John Adams won't be grabbing the big bass drum from his basement and haulin...
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LEADING OFF: Bigger playoffs, new Texas park, Dbacks' MadBumJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around the majors Friday: BIGGER PLAYOFFS Baseball may be embarking on a smaller regular-season schedule, but the postseason just got bigger. ...
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Angels' Trout confirms he'll play this year with baby on wayJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mike Trout is confident enough in baseball's safety rules to stay on the field during the coronavirus pandemic. Trout has decided to play for the ...
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Kings enter NBA restart as long shot to end playoff droughtJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - The Sacramento Kings understand they aren't getting quite as much attention as the other contenders in the NBA bubble for the final playoff spot in the Western Conferenc...
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Red Stars down Sky Blue 3-2, head to Challenge Cup finalJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - SANDY, Utah (AP) - Bianca St. Georges and Rachel Hill scored early and the Chicago Red Stars held off determined Sky Blue 3-2 on Wednesday night to earn a spot in the C...
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Shortened season puts potential free agents in tough spotJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - This is the final year of Jordan Zimmermann's contract with Detroit - and after battling injuries and ineffectiveness through most of his tenure with the ...
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Vikings get entire 15-player draft class under contractJul 23, 2020 7:00 am - EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings will begin training camp with their entire 15-player draft class under contract after finalizing rookie deals Thursday, includi...