Sports Stories from August 11, 2022 (Change date)
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Russell's No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for leagueAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey is being retired across the NBA, a first for the league. The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced Thursday that the ...
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Contract standoff between Bears, star LB Smith continuesAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The contract standoff between the Chicago Bears and Roquan Smith continued Thursday with the star linebacker watching practice from the sideline...
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Saints preseason opener features 1st-rounders Olave, PenningAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Saints top draft choice Chris Olave senses that the bursts of speed and sudden changes in direction that served him well in college will translate w...
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FIFA moves World Cup start in Qatar up 1 day to Nov. 20Aug 11, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - FIFA has formally moved the World Cup start up by one day to give host nation Qatar an exclusive Sunday evening slot with a global audience. Qatar will now...
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AP source: Watson willing to accept 8-game suspension, fineAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson would accept an eight-game suspension and $5 million fine to avoid missing the entire season, a person familiar with his defe...
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Greinke helps Royals beat Cease, White Sox 5-3Aug 11, 2022 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Zack Greinke worked out of trouble to hold Chicago scoreless into the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat Dylan Cease and the White S...
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Valdez pitches Astros past Rangers for AL's best recordAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Framber Valdez threw seven shutout innings, MartÃn Maldonado and Alex Bregman homered with three RBIs each, and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers...
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Learning from past failures, PSG decides to look localAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Known for splashing the cash on superstars, Paris Saint-Germain is changing its strategy as a 16-year-old midfielder became the youngest player in the club'...
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Taveras career-high 5 RBIs, Rangers beat Astros 8-4 in 10Aug 11, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Leody Taveras drove in a career-high five runs, including a bases-clearing double as part of a five-run 10th inning as the Texas Rangers beat the Houston ...
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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead, Aug. 12-18Aug 11, 2022 7:00 am - Aug. 12 1948 - In the second game of a doubleheader, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 26-3 with a 29-hit barrage. The Indians set a major league record as...