Sports Stories from August 18, 2020 (Change date)
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Virus forces postponement of French soccer's opening gameAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - MARSEILLE, France (AP) - The first game of the French soccer season was postponed Tuesday because of an outbreak of COVID-19 cases at Marseille. The French league said i...
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Fleck, Gophers dismiss momentum loss: 'Kind of make-believe'Aug 18, 2020 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - In a non-coronavirus world, Minnesota was poised for another strong season following the 11-2 record and No. 10 ranking in the final Associated Press ...
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Homer-happy White Sox hit 6 more, top Tigers 7-2Aug 18, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Tim Anderson hit two home runs, including his second leading off a game against Matthew Boyd in six days, and the Chicago White Sox coasted to a 7-2 victo...
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LeBlanc expected to start for Baltimore against TorontoAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - Toronto Blue Jays (8-11, fourth in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (12-10, third in the AL East) Baltimore; Tuesday, 7:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Nate...
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Mike Purcell not getting comfy in his late bloomer successAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Vic Fangio approached nose tackle Mike Purcell recently and wondered how it felt for the 29-year-old journeyman to finally have a starting job an...
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Greinke expected to start as Houston hosts ColoradoAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - Colorado Rockies (13-9, second in the NL West) vs. Houston Astros (12-10, second in the NL West) Houston; Tuesday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Antonio Sen...
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Stars, Flames tied 2-2 heading to game 5Aug 18, 2020 7:00 am - Calgary Flames (36-27-7, fourth in the Pacific Division during the regular season) vs. Dallas Stars (37-24-8, third in the Central Division during the regular season) Ed...
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Cowboys' Elliott camping from start after COVID-19 recoveryAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Ezekiel Elliott wondered for several weeks during the NFL's coronavirus shutdown how his COVID-19 infection would affect training camp a year after ...
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Hockey Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk dies of cancer at 57Aug 18, 2020 7:00 am - Dale Hawerchuk, a hockey phenom who became the face of the Winnipeg Jets en route to the Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 57 after a battle with cancer. The Ontario ...
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Trubisky showing edge as he battles Foles for Bears' QB jobAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - His job up for grabs, his future with the Chicago Bears uncertain, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky is showing an edgier side. He's being more voca...