The highlights of Monday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, …
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8/22/23
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The highlights of Monday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, …
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8/21/23
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Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh has informed his team and staff that he will serve a three-game suspension to start this season as part of the school’s self-imposed penalties for NCAA infractions, two …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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8/21/23
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Bubba Wallace will be in a precarious position at Daytona International Speedway this weekend, and it has nothing to do with three-wide racing at 200 mph.
Wallace holds the 16th and final spot in …
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By MARK LONG
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8/21/23
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — This was the last act of the World Cup preseason for Team USA.
A few hours before flying to the Philippines on Monday for its World Cup stay, a good …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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8/21/23
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Aug. 22
1917 — Pittsburgh’s Carson Bigbee set a major league record — since tied — with 11 at-bats in a 22-inning game against Brooklyn. Pirate Elmer Jacobs pitched 16 2-3 innings in …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/23
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Aug. 22
1851 — The United States wins the first international yacht race. The schooner named “America” beats 14 British yachts.
1885 — Richard Sears beats Godfrey M. Brinley, 6-3, …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/23
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The Basketball World Cup — FIBA’s biggest tournament — starts Friday, spread out across three countries for the first two rounds before all the biggest games get played in Manila to decide …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/23
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Sophia Smith wasted little time in her return from the Women's World Cup, scoring the go-ahead goal one minute after taking the pitch as a second-half substitute in Portland's 2-1 victory over North …
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8/21/23
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San Francisco Giants (65-59, second in the NL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (67-57, second in the NL East)Philadelphia; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Scott Alexander (6-2, 4.06 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/21/23
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Aaron Rodgers’ Big Apple debut will come in the New York Jets’ preseason finale against the Giants next Saturday night.
The 39-year-old quarterback, who hasn’t played in an exhibition game …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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8/20/23
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Welcome to the final season of college football as we know it.
Extreme? Maybe, but 2023 has an end-of-an-era feel.
Texas and Oklahoma are taking their last lap in the Big 12. The Pac-12 is …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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8/20/23
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Aug. 21
1926 — Ted Lyons of the Chicago White Sox pitched a no-hitter over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The 6-0 victory was achieved in 1 hour, 7 minutes.
1930 — Chick Hafey of the …
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By The Associated Press
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8/20/23
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There will be no more Bedlam in the Big 12. Baylor will say farewell to the only conference rival it has played annually for a century. The storied Red River rivalry between Oklahoma and Texas will …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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8/20/23
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The Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics square off in the final game of a three-game series. The Orioles will sweep the series with a win.
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By The Associated Press
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8/20/23
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Both the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.
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By The Associated Press
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8/20/23
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The NBA is investigating the reasons behind James Harden calling Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey a liar, a person with knowledge of the details said Saturday.
The league likely would …
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
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8/19/23
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Aug. 20
1912 — Walter Johnson won his American League-record 15th straight game, downing Cleveland 4-2 in the opener of a doubleheader. Washington’s Carl Cashion pitched a six-inning …
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By The Associated Press
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8/19/23
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Among the prized possessions that John Jenkins has collected in his career: a handwritten letter from former USA Basketball coach Gregg Popovich for his role …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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8/19/23
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The Washington Nationals host the Philadelphia Phillies trying to extend a three-game home winning streak.
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By The Associated Press
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8/19/23
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