Sports Stories from July 21, 2021 (Change date)
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LEADING OFF: Alvarez carries U.S. flag, big rivalries aboundJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around the majors Thursday: ___ BANNER DAY Miami Marlins infielder Eddy Alvarez and four-time Olympic women's basketball gold medalist Sue Bir...
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Sallói's stoppage-time goal gives KC 1-1 tie with San JoseJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Dániel Sallói scored in stoppage time to give Sporting Kansas City a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday night. Sallói tapped...
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Brazil police release Boca Juniors team after stadium brawlJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Players of Argentina's Boca Juniors spent the night in a bus outside a Brazilian police station before being allowed to leave Wednesday following a...
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NBA Finals up over last year, but post 4th-lowest averageJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Television ratings for the NBA Finals and playoffs posted sizable increases over last year. But that was the only good news for the NBA as far as viewer ...
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NBA shifts gears quickly, and now the offseason awaitsJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - Detroit, you are on the clock. The NBA offseason - if you can call it that - is here. The Milwaukee Bucks officially flipped the league calendar to summer on Tuesday nig...
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Giannis' biggest fans watch, celebrate title a world awayJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - SEPOLIA, Greece (AP) - With less than a minute remaining in the game, Yiannis Tzikas was already setting out plastic cups to fill with champagne. 'œIt's over. No one can...
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Soccer players kneel to start new era of Olympic activismJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The referee's whistle blew, the British players glanced at one another and they dropped to their knees. Their Chilean counterparts responded in kind, all ta...
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Go-to woman: Callan's stealthy impact keeps US hoops rollingJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Carol Callan has excelled in many roles during her decades-long career as women's national team director for USA Basketball. From planning all the logis...
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Jones expects the Cowboys to improve off 6-10 season.Jul 21, 2021 7:00 am - OXNARD, Calif. (AP) - Jerry Jones expects the Dallas Cowboys to make significant strides in pursuit of their first Super Bowl since the 1995 season. Back on stage for n...
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Karras cared more about making Hall of Fame than he let onJul 21, 2021 7:00 am - A dozen NFL seasons packed with All-Pro roughhousing, easy celebrity and lots of laughs would be a fulsome career for any man. That was just Alex Karras' opening act. Ka...