Sports Stories from August 27, 2020 (Change date)
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After Barcelona, Messi's Argentine hometown dreams of returnAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - A mural of a young Lionel Messi in a Newell's Old Boys jersey, tiny and barefoot with a soccer ball in front of him, inspires hundreds of ...
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Richards scheduled to start for San Diego against SeattleAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - Seattle Mariners (12-19, third in the AL West) vs. San Diego Padres (18-13, second in the NL West) San Diego; Thursday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Seattle: Yusei ...
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3 MLB games postponed, players decide after Kenosha shootingAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Three Major League Baseball games were postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape drove the decisions in the wake of the weekend shootin...
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AP sources: NBA postponing Thursday's playoff games following Jacob Blake shooting; postseason to continue at DisneyAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - AP sources: NBA postponing Thursday's playoff games following Jacob Blake shooting; postseason to continue at Disney. ...
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This Date in Baseball-August 28Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - Aug. 28 1926 - Emil Levsen of the Cleveland Indians pitched two complete-game victories over the Boston Red Sox, 6-1 and 5-1. He did not strike out a batter in either ga...
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WNBA games postponed for 2nd straight night over shootingAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - For the second consecutive day, the WNBA postponed three games following the weekend shooting of Jacob Blake. In Bradenton, Florida, in the WNBA bubble, Chicago was to f...
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Osaka-Gauff rematch could happen in US Open's 3rd roundAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - American teenager Coco Gauff and two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka could face each other at the U.S. Open again after Thursday's draw for the Grand Slam tournamen...
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LA Rams opening empty stadium in a Hard Knock seasonAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Rams are opening a lavish new stadium with no fans in it next month. That might not even be the weirdest thing they'll experience in t...
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Twins Bob, Mike Bryan end record-breaking doubles careerAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - American twins Bob and Mike Bryan announced their retirement after a record-breaking doubles career Thursday, making official what seemed clear when they...
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LEADING OFF: Jackie Robinson celebrated amid protests, PPDsAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around the majors Friday: ___ JACKIE ROBINSON DAY MLB is set to celebrate the man who broke baseball's color barrier amid a striking - if some...