Sports Stories from May 20, 2021 (Change date)
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Augustus ready for next step in basketball career as coachMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - Seimone Augustus knew it was time to retire from playing when during a tough preseason workout session she could barely finish it. Her trainer had asked her to run 48 sp...
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No-hitter for 2nd straight day: Kluber pitches Yanks' gemMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Corey Kluber stopped for a moment before his first pitch of the ninth inning. 'œI had to take a breath after the warmups and calm myself down a l...
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McMillan fined $25,000 for saying NBA favors Knicks' successMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Hawks interim coach Nate McMillan was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday after saying the league is rooting for the success of the New York Knic...
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Jokic, Embiid, Curry announced as NBA MVP finalistsMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - Denver's Nikola Jokic finished ninth in the MVP voting last season. Philadelphia's Joel Embiid and Golden State's Stephen Curry didn't get listed on a single ballot a ye...
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After tough year, Butler says Heat are 'ready for anything'May 20, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - This was not the season the Miami Heat envisioned. They spent 65% of the season mired in seventh place or lower in the Eastern Conference standings. They sp...
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Mavs trying to end 10-year run without playoff series winMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Asked about the decade without a playoff series victory since coaching the Dallas Mavericks to their only championship, Rick Carlisle quickly mentioned the...
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Cubs place OF Heyward on IL with left hamstring strainMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs placed outfielder Jason Heyward on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a left hamstring strain. Heyward, 31, left Wednesday night's 4-3 loss to...
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Soto hits scoreboard, Scherzer wins again, Nats top Cubs 4-3May 20, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Juan Soto homered off Wrigley Field's right-field scoreboard, helping Max Scherzer win his third straight decision in the Washington Nationals' 4-3 win ov...
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This Date in BaseballMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - May 21 1926 - Earl Sheely of the Chicago White Sox hit three doubles and a home run against the Boston Red Sox. Sheely doubled in each of his last three at-bats the prev...
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Hoyer disappointed with Cubs' COVID-19 vaccination rateMay 20, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cubs executive Jed Hoyer is disappointed with the team's COVID-19 vaccination rate, and he isn't sure if it will ever reach Major League Baseball'...