Sports Stories from August 18, 2021 (Change date)
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Year 6 for Syracuse's Dino Babers; nowhere to go but upAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Dino Babers begins his sixth season at Syracuse with doubters all around as he strives to resurrect the success the Orange had three years ago. Tha...
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Liberty rally in fourth to stun short-handed Storm 83-79Aug 18, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Liberty coach Walt Hopkins told his players at the morning shootaround that they were facing a 'œmust-win'ť game. They got the victory, thanks to a big ...
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US women to play four post-Olympic matchesAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Coming off the Tokyo Olympics, the U.S. women's national team will play a series of four matches in September and October. The team will play Paraguay in...
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AP source: Jets OL Alex Lewis retiring from playing footballAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - New York Jets guard Alex Lewis is retiring from playing football, according to a person with direct knowledge of the decision. The 29-year-old Lewis last...
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Another walk-off for Polanco; Twins beat Indians 8-7 in 11Aug 18, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jorge Polanco drove in the game-ending run for the third time in four games, lining a bases-loaded single in the 11th inning on Wednesday to give the ...
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Defending champion Thiem to miss US Open with wrist injuryAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Defending champion Dominic Thiem has pulled out of the U.S. Open, saying Wednesday he will miss the rest of the year because of a right wrist injury. Thi...
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No. 9 Notre Dame turns to graduate transfer QB Jack CoanAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - No quarterback since Tony Rice has delivered the goods Notre Dame's fanatical following has longed for since 1988 '“ a national championship. Not...
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2-time champ Venus Williams receives wild card into US OpenAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Two-time champion Venus Williams will be back at the U.S. Open after being given a wild card Wednesday into the Grand Slam tournament. The 41-year-old Wi...
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Alejandro Bedoya scores, Philadelphia beats NYCFC 1-0Aug 18, 2021 7:00 am - CHESTER, Pa. (AP) - Alejandro Bedoya scored his first goal of the season to help the Philadelphia Union beat New York City FC 1-0 on Wednesday night. Andre Blake had tw...
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Rapids use late goal by Shinyashiki to beat Galaxy 2-1Aug 18, 2021 7:00 am - CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Andre Shinyashiki scored a go-ahead goal in the 73rd minute to help the Colorado Rapids beat the LA Galaxy 2-1 Tuesday night. Colorado (10-4-4) has...