Sports Stories from August 30, 2020 (Change date)
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Blazers withstood injury and more on road to the playoffsAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - The Portland Trail Blazers dealt with injuries all season, and the the loss of their biggest star topped it off in the playoffs. While the year was unusual for all of sp...
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Slumping Marlins look to stop 3-game losing streak against RaysAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - Tampa Bay Rays (23-11, first in the AL East) vs. Miami Marlins (14-14, second in the NL East) Miami; Sunday, 1:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tampa Bay: Blake Snell (2-...
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College football kicks off COVID-19 style in AlabamaAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - With masks, social distancing and mostly empty stands, the college football season kicked off COVID-19 style. Austin Peay and Central Arkansas, t...
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Taurasi, Diggins-Smith help Mercury hold off Lynx, 83-79Aug 30, 2020 7:00 am - BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 13 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter, Diana Taurasi had 23 points and 12 rebounds and the Phoenix Mercury held of...
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'Little bit sad': US Open show set to go on despite pandemicAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Back in April, an on-schedule U.S. Open simply did not seem possible. The coronavirus was at its peak in New York; a building on the tournament grounds ...
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Bucks open Eastern Conference semifinals against the HeatAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - Miami Heat (44-29, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (56-17, first in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) Lake...
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Yankees beat Mets 2-1 to stop 7-game slideAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Max Muncy drove in four runs close to home for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who can still avoid their first series loss of the season after a 7-4 win...
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Real Salt Lake scores 2 late goals, ties Timbers 4-4Aug 30, 2020 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Giuseppe Rossi and Sam Johnson scored late goals and Real Salt Lake rallied for a 4-4 draw with the Portland Timbers on Saturday night. Sebastian ...
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US OPEN '20: Clijsters' return, Serena, other things to knowAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The first time Kim Clijsters entered the U.S. Open, all the way back in 1999, she faced a certain someone by the name of Serena Williams. All these years...
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Messi skips required coronavirus testing with BarcelonaAug 30, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - In another sign that Lionel Messi's time with Barcelona is coming to an end, the player did not report for required coronavirus testing scheduled for the w...