Tag: Sports
LEADING OFF: Mets, Yankees having painful road trips
A look at what's happening around the majors on Tuesday:
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Pujols delivers RBI in debut, Dodgers top Diamondbacks 3-1
LOS ANGELES — Albert Pujols delivered an RBI single in his Dodgers debut, and Walker Buehler pitched seven scoreless innings of one-hit ball in...
ESPN to have most Euro matches called from Bristol studio
NEW YORK — Jon Champion has had to adjust to broadcasting soccer off a television screen during the pandemic.
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Man United’s protesting fans treated to Cavani wonder goal
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United’s protesting fans were back inside Old Trafford — legally this time — and were treated to a wonder goal...
Chelsea beats Leicester to go 3rd in PL, avenges FA Cup loss
LONDON — This time beaten by Chelsea, Leicester’s FA Cup celebrations have been quickly deflated by seeing its Champions League hopes jeopardized.
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River Plate without goalkeepers for Copa Libertadores match
BUENOS AIRES — South American soccer body CONMEBOL rejected River Plate's request to include two replacement goalkeepers in its squad for a Copa Libertadores...
Mets overcome more injuries, beat Braves 3-1
ATLANTA — Pinch-hitter James McCann broke a scoreless tie with a seventh-inning double, Tomás Nido had three hits and the New York Mets overcame...
Colts change offseason schedule by cutting deal with players
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich is always considering new approaches to finish the job.
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Serena Williams loses in straight sets to Siniakova in Parma
PARMA, Italy — Serena Williams’ disappointing return to tennis continued when she lost in straight sets to 68th-ranked Katerina Siniakova in the second round...
House Speaker Pelosi backs 2022 Olympics diplomatic boycott
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Tuesday for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics, citing human rights abuses by China's government.
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