Sports Stories from August 8, 2021 (Change date)
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Extensions talk sounds good, but seems clear Cubs were anxious to move onAug 08, 2021 5:00 pm - The Cubs could have passed into their new era quietly. But the past week has featured differing accounts of the unpopular breakups. Team president Jed Hoyer went on the ...
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Cabrera gets day off; Zimmer HR lifts Indians past TigersAug 08, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Miguel Cabrera got a planned day off in pursuit of his 500th career home run, and the Cleveland Indians, sparked by Bradley Zimmer's tiebreaking homer i...
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EXPLAINER: What's next for USA Basketball women's programAug 08, 2021 7:00 am - SAITAMA, Japan (AP) - All eyes will be on Paris now to see if the the U.S. women's team can keep its historic Olympic run after the Americans won their seventh consecuti...
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Packers WR Funchess apologizes for slur against AsiansAug 08, 2021 7:00 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess has apologized for using a racial slur against Asians during a news conference on Saturday night. '...
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Purdue quarterbacks face 3rd straight battle to start openerAug 08, 2021 7:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Jack Plummer finished second in each of Purdue's last two summer quarterback competitions. Aidan O'Connell is trying to earn his second strai...
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Hall of Fame college football coach Bobby Bowden, who won two national titles at Florida State, has died at 91Aug 08, 2021 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Hall of Fame college football coach Bobby Bowden, who won two national titles at Florida State, has died at 91. ...
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Taylor's 2-run double in 8th sends Dodgers past Angels 5-3Aug 08, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Chris Taylor broke an eighth-inning tie with a two-run double and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sat...
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Fowles' Diary: Teary as she wraps U.S. career with 4th goldAug 08, 2021 7:00 am - SAITAMA, Japan (AP) - What a journey, what a journey, what a journey. These last two and a half weeks here at the Olympics have come to an end. We officially got the go...
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Nathan, López help Earthquakes beat LAFC 2-1Aug 08, 2021 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif.; (AP) - Nathan Raphael Pelae Cardoso and Javier López each scored to help the San Jose Earthquakes beat Los Angeles FC 2-1 on Sunday night. Cristian E...
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Indianapolis locks up Leonard with richest LB contractAug 08, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Darius Leonard always believed he was the best linebacker in football. The Indianapolis Colts made sure he gets paid like it. The two-time All-Pro ag...
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