Sports Stories from July 9, 2021 (Change date)
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Ireland basketball CEO apologizes for post about SterlingJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - DUBLIN (AP) - The chief executive of Ireland's basketball federation has apologized for an offensive social media post about England soccer player Raheem Sterling. Berna...
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Analysis: Monty Williams keeps pushing all the right buttonsJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - There are cameras and microphones everywhere at the NBA Finals, and they happened to catch an interaction late in Game 2 that was going viral before the game was even ov...
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LEADING OFF: Astros' giveaways sure to grab Yanks' attentionJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around the majors today: ___ GIVING IT BACK TO THEM The Astros have planned a weekend of giveaway items at Minute Maid Park that's sure to piq...
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Halfway there: Suns beat Bucks for 2-0 lead in NBA FinalsJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The ball went from Chris Paul to Devin Booker and didn't stop moving until Deandre Ayton scored after every Suns player had touched it. The 10-pass sequen...
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Tennis players discuss mental health issues raised by OsakaJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Naomi Osaka was not the first professional tennis player to withdraw during a Grand Slam tournament because of mental health concerns - and she...
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Unified Milwaukee hosts NBA Finals 50 years after title runJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Much has changed in Milwaukee since the Bucks won their last NBA title a half-century ago. Nothing reflects the differences more than the melting pot of...
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Miller hits 3 HRs, Phillies rout reeling Cubs 8-0Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Brad Miller hit three home runs in a game for the first time in his career, and the Philadelphia Phillies routed the sinking Chicago Cubs 8-0 on Thursday ...
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Brazil and Argentina both have keys to win Copa AmericaJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil and Argentina have several keys that could see either team win the Copa America title on Saturday at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro....
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Bucks' Antetokounmpo has been dominant, now he needs helpJul 09, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo and his bum left knee bulldozed through the Phoenix Suns defense for most of Thursday night, once again giving the Milwaukee Bucks m...
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Sheets homers, Keuchel strong as White Sox beat Orioles 12-1Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Baltimore-area native Gavin Sheets homered in his first trip to Camden Yards as a major leaguer, and Chicago White Sox routed the Baltimore Orioles 12-1...