Sports Stories from August 8, 2020 (Change date)
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Serena Williams is fit and ready to play after 6-month breakAug 08, 2020 10:05 pm - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Serena Williams flexed and then kissed a sinewy right bicep to show down time well spent in training even without bench pressing. 'Ĺ“This is God giv...
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Ogunbowale scores 24 PTs, Wings contain Dream in 85-75 winAug 08, 2020 4:00 pm - BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Arike Ogunbowale scored 24 points and Kayla Thornton 17 points and the Dallas Wings beat the Atlanta Dream 85-75 on Saturday. Following Chennedy C...
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Murray returns to power Nuggets past Jazz 134-132 in 2 OTsAug 08, 2020 7:00 pm - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Jamal Murray scored 23 points in his first game of the NBA restart, including the tying and go-ahead baskets, and the Denver Nuggets beat t...
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Pirlo hired to replace fired Sarri at JuventusAug 08, 2020 2:05 pm - TURIN, Italy (AP) - World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo was named Juventus' new coach on Saturday, hours after Maurizio Sarri was fired. Pirlo was given a two-year contract, J...
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Montas expected to start for Oakland against HoustonAug 08, 2020 2:30 am - Houston Astros (6-7, second in the AL West) vs. Oakland Athletics (10-4, first in the AL West) Oakland, California; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: F...
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Seattle takes down Phoenix, Mercury lose Taurasi lateAug 08, 2020 11:00 pm - BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Jewell Loyd scored 20 points, Breanna Stewart had 15 and Seattle used the second quarter to take control in a 74-68 win over Phoenix on Saturday. ...
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Murphy drives in 4, Rockies keep rolling, beat M's 8-4Aug 08, 2020 1:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Daniel Murphy had a key two-run single and later hit a two-run home run, Garrett Hampson and Charlie Blackmon added solo shots, and the Colorado Rockies w...
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Kontaveit and Ferro to meet in Palermo Open finalAug 08, 2020 3:05 pm - PALERMO, Sicily (AP) - Fourth-seeded Anett Kontaveit will play 53rd-ranked Fiona Ferro on Sunday for the first tour-level tennis title in five months at the Palermo Ladi...
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Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers face off in seeding roundAug 08, 2020 2:11 am - Philadelphia Flyers (41-21-7, second in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (43-21-6, second in the Atlantic Division during the...
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Booker's 35 points lead surprising Suns past Heat 119-112Aug 08, 2020 10:00 pm - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Devin Booker scored 35 points and Jevon Carter added a season-high 20 points as the Phoenix Suns remained undefeated in the NBA restart, be...