Sports Stories from August 22, 2020 (Change date)
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Portland comes into matchup against Seattle as winners of 4 straight gamesAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - Seattle Sounders FC (2-1-2, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Timbers (3-1-1, third in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM L...
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UNC clears athletes to practice; football to resume MondayAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina has cleared football and multiple other sports to resume workouts after temporarily pausing all athletics activities earlier this...
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Atlanta finally scores, Martinez brace beats Nashville 2-0Aug 22, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Finally, a goal. Finally, a win. It had been a while since Atlanta United celebrated either. Pity Martinez scored two goals as Atlanta broke a scoreless d...
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Rivera wants 'business as usual' while battling skin cancerAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - Ron Rivera called his players together to deliver the 'œtough news" of his cancer diagnosis on Thursday night and by Saturday morning ripped into them for a practice tha...
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White Sox belt 6 HRs, pound Cubs 10-1 for 6th straight winAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox belted six more home runs in another lopsided win, and Dallas Keuchel sure was impressed. He just wasn't surprised. Jose Abreu went...
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Ljungberg leaves Arsenal to advance coaching careerAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Former Sweden midfielder Freddie Ljungberg has quit as assistant coach of Arsenal, the English club said Saturday. The 43-year-old Ljungberg took the decis...
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This Date in BaseballAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - Aug. 23 1906 - On their way to the American League pennant, the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 4-1 for their 19th straight victory. 1931 - Lefty Grove of...
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Extra security measures in Paris for PSG's big gameAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - With Paris Saint-Germain looking to become only the second French club to win the Champions League, around 3,000 police will be deployed on the Champs-Élys...
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Cease expected to start for Chicago against ChicagoAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - Chicago White Sox (16-11, third in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (16-9, first in the AL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 8:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Dylan...
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Phillies bolster bullpen in trades with Yankees, Red SoxAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - The Philadelphia Phillies got an early jump on the trade deadline, moving to fortify their ineffective bullpen by acquiring relievers Brandon Workman an...