Sports Stories from June 21, 2021 (Change date)
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Stevens adjusting to new role with Celtics, mum on new coachJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Brad Stevens is still getting used to his new job as the Celtics' president of basketball operations. He's also keeping tight-lipped about candidates in Bo...
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Road woes dragging on for Diamondbacks and OriolesJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - The irony is that neither Arizona nor Baltimore has the worst road record in its league. That's of little consolation right now. The Diamondbacks have dropped 23 straigh...
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Wembley may have 65,000 fans for Euro 2020 semifinals, finalJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - UEFA is in talks with the British government about increasing the attendance at Wembley Stadium to 65,000 for the semifinals and final of the European Cham...
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DeGrom lowers ERA to 0.50 as Mets beat Braves 4-2Jun 21, 2021 7:00 am - Jacob deGrom pitched one-hit ball over five scoreless innings as the Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 Monday in a doubleheader opener. DeGrom (7-2) didn't allow a hit in...
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Arizona Cardinals rookie LB arrested for reckless drivingJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Zaven Collins, a first-round draft pick by the Arizona Cardinals, was arrested over the weekend for reckless driving and excessive speeding. Scottsdale po...
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Head games: Ben Simmons' future uncertain after playoff flopJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ben Simmons backed his way to the basket, spun around Danilo Gallinari for the easy look at the net - an uncontested layup, a dunk - and he passed. P...
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Kvitova beats Piter at Bad Homburg Open, faces Li nextJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AP) - Top-seeded Petra Kvitova had to dig deep to reach the second round of the Bad Homburg Open in beating Polish qualifier Katarzyna Piter 4-6, 6...
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Searching for sticky stuff: MLB umps start checking pitchersJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Jacob deGrom was stopped coming off the mound after retiring the side in order in the first inning, and chuckled as he handed his glove and cap o...
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Atalanta and Sassuolo inspired Italy's transformationJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - It's been five years since Italy played at a major tournament, so it's come as a surprise to many to see the Azzurri completely transformed into an attack-mi...
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Austria beats Ukraine 1-0 to advance at Euro 2020Jun 21, 2021 7:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - A chaotic 15-minute span for Christoph Baumgartner gave Austria the win they wanted and the advancement they craved. The midfielder was involve...