Sports Stories from August 3, 2021 (Change date)
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'Barely getting angry': 2019 champ Kyrgios quickly out in DCAug 03, 2021 10:05 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Nick Kyrgios' last name is on a blue awning above the lower bowl of the Citi Open's main stadium to commemorate his 2019 title at the hard-court tourna...
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Rookie Harris' task: Improve Steelers' NFL-worst run gameAug 03, 2021 5:30 pm - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris enjoys a challenge. In his rookie season, Harris, the team's 2021 first-round pick, will be tasked with p...
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Panthers receiver carted off; player who hit him is cutAug 03, 2021 2:20 pm - SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) - Carolina Panthers wide receiver Keith Kirkwood was hit in the neck area during practice Tuesday, carted off the field and taken away by ambulanc...
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Brazil to play Spain in men's Olympic soccer gold-medal gameAug 03, 2021 12:06 pm - SAITAMA, Japan (AP) - Defending champion Brazil will face Spain for the Olympic gold medal in men's soccer on Saturday. Spain beat host Japan 1-0 Tuesday with Marco Asen...
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After Jones' trade, Ridley is Falcons' new go-to receiverAug 03, 2021 2:00 pm - FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Calvin Ridley doesn't sound worried about his new role as the go-to receiver for the Atlanta Falcons. 'œI think I'm ready for that role, more ...
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Raiders' Jacobs set for next step as lead back in 3rd seasonAug 03, 2021 7:01 pm - HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Josh Jacobs was among the NFL's busiest running backs in his second year with the Las Vegas Raiders, and learned what it's like to get plenty of a...
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Premier League players to continue taking a knee this seasonAug 03, 2021 4:06 pm - LONDON (AP) - Premier League players will continue to take a knee before games during the 2021-22 season in an anti-racism gesture. The league said Tuesday it 'œwholehea...
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Broncos rookie linebacker returns from 3 heart proceduresAug 03, 2021 7:40 pm - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Wouldn't you know the player being described as all heart is the one who missed the offseason program after undergoing three heart procedures and...
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Kikuchi goes 6 effective innings, Mariners beat Rays 4-2Aug 03, 2021 11:00 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Yusei Kikuchi went six effective innings, Abraham Toro and Jarred Kelenic homered, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Tu...
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Vikings release CB Jeff Gladney after assault indictmentAug 03, 2021 6:30 pm - DALLAS (AP) - Minnesota Vikings cornerback Jeff Gladney was indicted Tuesday by a Texas grand jury for felony assault of a woman he was previously in a relationship with...