Sports Stories from June 23, 2021 (Change date)
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Report confirms hockey great Plager died of 'cardiac event'Jun 23, 2021 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - The final report on the cause of death of former St. Louis Blues defenseman Bob Plager has confirmed that he died of a 'œcardiac event'ť before crashing...
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Rays stop 7-game skid, beat AL East-leading Red Sox 8-2Jun 23, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Austin Meadows, Mike Zunino and Brandon Lowe homered to help the Tampa Bay Rays stop a seven-game losing streak by beating the AL East-leadin...
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'Sweet Feet' Tracy takes leadership role with Iowa receiversJun 23, 2021 7:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Tyrone Tracy Jr. gave himself the nickname 'œSweet Feet'ť in the 2019 season. It was a bold move by the redshirt freshman in Iowa's experienced wi...
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Barreal scores lone goal, FC Cincinnati beats ChicagoJun 23, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Álvaro Barreal scored his first goal of the season to help FC Cincinnati beat the Chicago Fire 1-0 on Wednesday night. Cincinnati (2-5-1) won for th...
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Sox outfielder Gonzalez relishes first major-league hitJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - In his first at-bat joining the White Sox from Class AAA Charlotte the day before, Luis Gonzalez doubled for his first major-league hit in Wednesday's win at Pittsburgh....
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White Sox relieved after snapping 5-game losing streakJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - How happy was manager Tony La Russa about the White Sox snapping their five-game losing streak Wednesday? "I did an Ozzie Smith somersault when we got that last out," La...
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Sox reliever Crochet trying to learn from adversityJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - As soon as next season, the White Sox are confident Garrett Crochet is going to be an effective starter. For now, the young left-hander fits the profile of a struggling ...
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Boys track and field: Harvest Christian finds new formula to win state titleJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Steve Bland isn't the first coach to use a Vince Lombardi quote to motivate his team. The leader of the Harvest Christian boys track and field team is the latest coach t...
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Tokyo shapes up to be No-Fun Olympics with many rules, testsJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO - The Tokyo Olympics, already delayed by the pandemic, are not looking like much fun: Not for athletes. Not for fans. And not for the Japanese public. They are cau...
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Pitching rules at Northbrook's Spartan Classic girls softball tournamentJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - As with any softball team, strong pitching led the Northbrook 10-and-under Gold team to a title at the Northbrook Girls Softball Association's 12th Spartan Classic held ...