Sports Stories from August 5, 2021 (Change date)
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Sweep the Cubs at Wrigley? White Sox have bigger fish to fryAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - Congratulations, White Sox. The addition of Craig Kimbrel cemented your grip on the 2021 American League Central title with two months left in the regular season, and ac...
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White Sox bats quiet again in 3-2 loss to RoyalsAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - Maybe a change of scenery will get the White Sox's bats going. After being shut down by the Royals in back-to-back games at Guaranteed Rate Field, the Sox head north Fri...
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US routs Australia 97-78, to play for more basketball goldAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - SAITAMA, Japan (AP) - Kevin Durant and the Americans still have their grip on gold and it's going to take more than a few bad minutes for anyone to take it away from the...
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Felix runs for history, Americans seek more basketball goldAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Set the alarm for Day 14 of the Tokyo Games and watch Allyson Felix attempt to win a 10th track and field Olympic medal over breakfast. Then stay up late to...
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Robert's return to White Sox is 'imminent'Aug 05, 2021 1:00 am - Playing in his 11th rehab game Thursday night, Luis Robert hit his first home run, a 3-run shot for Class AAA Charlotte. Sidelined since May 2 after tearing his right hi...
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Alvarez a summer-winter medalist, US reaches baseball finalAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - Eddy Alvarez sat in the U.S. dugout after the final out, buried his face in his hands and wept, even though his biggest game remains ahead. A 7-2 ...
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Belarus runner showed Japanese police plea for help on phoneAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A Belarusian Olympic sprinter who criticized her coaches at the Tokyo Games said Thursday that she showed police at the airport a translated plea f...
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Story homers twice, Rockies beat Cubs 6-5Aug 05, 2021 1:00 am - DENVER - Trevor Story hit two home runs, including a go-ahead two-run drive in the fifth inning, and the Colorado Rockies hung on to beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 on Thursda...
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Masks required for all indoor high school sports: Here's what that meansAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - It's mask up time again for high school sports conducted indoors. Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced an update to the Illinois Department of Public Health All-Sports Policy We...
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Belarus runner used quick thinking to avoid being sent homeAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A Belarusian Olympic sprinter who feared reprisals back home after publicly criticizing her coaches at the Tokyo Games used quick thinking to get h...