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US Open singles champs to get $850K less prize money in 2020
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - Despite a loss in revenue from holding its marquee event without spectators amid the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Tennis Association announced Wednesday that its overa...
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O'Donnell: Please hold all tickets on a Churchill Downs racino in WaukeganAug 05, 2020 1:00 am - WHEN “BUNKER BILL” CARSTANJEN dropped a bomb on Arlington Park last week, the assumption in many state and national horse racing circles was automatic: Carstanjen's Chur...
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Juvan upsets Vondroušová in 1st round of Palermo Open
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - PALERMO, Sicily (AP) - Slovenian qualifier Kaja Juvan upset second-seeded Markéta Vondroušová of the Czech Republic 1-6, 7-5, 6-4 Tuesday in the first round of the Pa...
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ISU downsizes Grand Prix Series to more localized events
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - The Grand Prix of Figure Skating series is being downsized to more localized events due to the coronavirus. The International Skating Union said Tuesday that each of the...
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Sexual abuse: French investigation exposes skating coaches
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - More than 20 coaches working with the French ice skating federation or its clubs have been identified following an investigation into accusations of sexual ...
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Madrid Open tennis canceled because of virus spike in Spain
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The Madrid Open in September was canceled on Tuesday because of a new spike in coronavirus cases in Spain. The joint men's and women's tournament was origi...
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Defending champ Rafael Nadal to miss US Open amid pandemic
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - Defending champion Rafael Nadal will skip the U.S. Open because of the coronavirus pandemic, putting on hold his bid to equal Roger Federer's men's record for Grand Slam...
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Illinois Open kicks off tight schedule with string of championshipsAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - The 71st Illinois Open - the state's biggest tournament - concludes Wednesday at White Eagle in Naperville. A day later the PGA Championship tees off at Harding Park in ...
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Emory takes 4-shot lead in Illinois OpenAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora's Bryce Emory shot a 6-under-par 66 Tuesday to take a 4-stroke lead after two rounds of the Illinois Open at White Eagle Golf Club. Emory, who had 7 birdies and a...
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Challenging task for Bears to evaluate roster with no preseason gamesAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Seemingly every year, there's a handful of NFL players who go from barely making a 53-man roster to making a big play or stepping into a significant role. Determining wh...