Sports Stories from August 24, 2020 (Change date)
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Abram, Simmons among 2nd-year players poised for breakoutsAug 24, 2020 12:00 pm - Johnathan Abram's physical play and loud talking made him a player Jon Gruden felt would be a tone-setter for the Raiders defense last season. Instead, the rookie safety...
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UEFA president 'not happy' with Man City overturning banAug 24, 2020 1:05 pm - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin said he was 'œnot happy'ť that Manchester City's two-year ban from European competitions was overturned, but th...
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Vancouver travels to Montreal, looks to avoid 4th consecutive road lossAug 24, 2020 3:05 am - Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2-5-0, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Montreal Impact (2-2-1, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Montreal; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE:...
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Philadelphia 76ers fire coach Brett Brown a day after his 7th season ends in postseason sweepAug 24, 2020 4:30 pm - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia 76ers fire coach Brett Brown a day after his 7th season ends in postseason sweep. ...
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Answer on who's calling Titans' defensive plays elusiveAug 24, 2020 6:20 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The big question for months has been how Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel will replace defensive coordinator Dean Pees. Three weeks before the Titans...
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Bell says Jets need healthy Darnold, so tells QB: 'No bars'Aug 24, 2020 4:10 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Le'Veon Bell likes everything he has seen for Sam Darnold since training camp started. The New York Jets running back insists the third-year quarterback ...
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Doctor: NFL COVID-19 testing issues gave it test fire drillAug 24, 2020 4:30 pm - ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - In two-plus weeks, the NFL kicks off its season. That doesn't leave the league much time to resolve significant issues about its COVID-19 testin...
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AP Source: Raiders WR Tyrell Williams has injured shoulderAug 24, 2020 6:50 pm - Las Vegas Raiders receiver Tyrell Williams has a torn labrum in his shoulder that he will try to play through this season. A person with knowledge of the injury confirme...
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Dragic scores 23, 5th-seeded Heat sweep Pacers to advanceAug 24, 2020 9:30 pm - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Bam Adebayo got his first playoff series win, but the big man wasn't planning on celebrating for too long. He planned to give himself about...
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Ruidiaz has 2 goals in Seattle's 3-0 win over PortlandAug 24, 2020 1:05 am - PORTLAND, Ore, (AP) - Raul Ruidiaz scored twice and the Seattle Sounders defeated the Portland Timbers 3-0 in an eerily fanless Cascadia Cup match on Sunday night. Afte...