Sports Stories from August 12, 2021 (Change date)
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Tsitsipas, on birthday, tops Khachanov 6-2, 6-3 in TorontoAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrated his 23rd birthday Thursday by defeating Karen Khachanov 6-2, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the National Bank Open. ...
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Spanish league gets approval for multibillion-dollar dealAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The majority of Spanish league clubs on Thursday approved a multibillion-dollar deal with an investment fund after giving Real Madrid and Barcelona the opt...
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Baltimore Orioles slugger Chris Davis announces retirementAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Slugger Chris Davis announced his retirement Thursday, ending a career in which he became one of baseball's most prodigious home run hitters before his ...
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Baylor infractions decision comes amid scrutiny of NCAA roleAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - The NCAA infractions committee's decision against punishing Baylor for its mishandling of sexual assault allegations in a sprawling scandal involving foo...
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Deguara's return boosts Packers' diverse group of tight endsAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Green Bay Packers tight end Josiah Deguara says his long recovery from a torn anterior cruciate ligament took a toll on him mentally as well as ph...
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Brewer, Rising battling to become starting QB at UtahAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - For the second straight year, the Utah Utes have entered camp undecided on who will be the starting quarterback. The competition to lead the offen...
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No spectators allowed at qualifying for US Open tennisAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Matches in qualifying rounds for the U.S. Open will be closed to spectators because of the coronavirus pandemic. The U.S. Tennis Association on Thursday ...
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Ravens' Bateman having groin surgery, expected back in SeptAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh said Thursday that rookie receiver Rashod Bateman was set to have groin surgery and should be back sometime...
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Jags' Meyer noncommittal on starting QB for preseason openerAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer insists he still has an open competition at quarterback. Meyer declined Thursday to identify a starter f...
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French season marches on as fans await Messi debut at PSGAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Negotiations on Lionel Messi's contract with Paris Saint-Germain took just a few days. Expect a longer wait for his debut. The 34-year-old Argentina star ha...