Sports Stories from August 7, 2020 (Change date)
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Texas Tech AD apologizes to team after firing StollingsAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt publicly apologized Friday to players on the women's basketball team for what they experienced under fire...
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No set guidelines for calling off US Open if COVID outbreakAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - A player testing positive for COVID-19 will be dropped from the U.S. Open, but the U.S. Tennis Association has not established how many infected participants would force...
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Nani has 2 goals and Orlando holds off Minnesota 3-1Aug 07, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Nani scored a pair of first-half goals and Orlando City advanced to the MLS is Back tournament title match with a 3-1 victory over Minnesot...
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White, Poeltl lead Spurs past short-handed Jazz 119-111Aug 07, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Jakob Poeltl knew the Utah Jazz were going to try to take away the perimeter. So he took advantage of the interior scoring repeatedly on p...
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6-12 game bans for racism introduced in English footballAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Players in English football will be banned for six to 12 games for discriminatory conduct under new Football Association sanctioning guidelines. FIFA and U...
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Columbus and Toronto meet in game 4 of Eastern Conference qualifying roundAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - Toronto Maple Leafs (36-25-9, third in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (33-22-15, sixth in the Metropolitan Division during th...
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Holiday scores 28; Pelicans top Wizards without WilliamsonAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Jrue Holiday scored 28 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Washington Wizards 118-107 without star rookie Zion Williamson on ...
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Palermo sets example for the return of tour-level tennisAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The only player who tested positive for the coronavirus was withdrawn from the tournament without ever setting foot at the venue. Another player was admonish...
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Maryland QB Josh Jackson opts out, along with 5 othersAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - Maryland senior quarterback Josh Jackson has opted out of the upcoming football season, leaving the Terrapins with very little depth and experience at the pivotal positi...
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Nets, Magic grab last two NBA playoff spots in the EastAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - The NBA playoff picture is getting a little clearer, and the Eastern Conference field of qualifiers is now set. Brooklyn and Orlando clinch...