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The mother of the Spanish soccer federation president under fire for kissing a player during the Women’s World Cup awards ceremony has started a hunger strike in a church in southern Spain in defense of her son.
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Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is expected to start the Jayhawks’ opener against Missouri State on Friday.
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Remco Evenepoel has dominated the first summit finish at the Spanish Vuelta to win the third stage and take over the red jersey.
Jacksonville Jaguars rookie linebacker Ventrell Miller will miss the season after rupturing his right Achilles tendon in the team’s preseason finale against Miami.
New York hosts the Las Vegas Aces after Breanna Stewart scored 38 points in the New York Liberty’s 111-76 victory over the Minnesota Lynx.
New Saudi Arabia coach Roberto Mancini is counting on the recent influx of global stars to the oil-rich kingdom’s league to help the local players improve.
FIFA has lifted a suspension on the Sri Lanka Football Federation that was imposed for government interference in its independence.
New Zealand lock Scott Barrett has been cleared to play after a hearing into his automatic sending off against South Africa in a Rugby World Cup warmup.
Brian Robinson Jr. was shot twice in the right leg a year ago in an attempted robbery/carjacking in Washington.
The Washington Capitals have promoted Brian MacLellan to president of hockey operations to go along with his general manager duties.
Paris has one year to go before hosting the Paralympic Games and is faced with a significant challenge: the accessibility of its public transit.
The United States is going to the second round of the Basketball World Cup. Austin Reaves scored 15 points and the Americans beat Greece 109-81 on Monday night to ensure that they’ll have one of 16 spots in the second round.
Today in Sports, August 29 - The USADA claims to have stripped Lance Armstrong of his 7 Tour de France titles
This Date in Baseball, August 29 - George Brett becomes 3rd player with 3,000 hits, 300 homers and 200 steals
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Tuesday, August 29
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Tuesday, August 29
9 p.m.
Manuel Neuer has returned to training with Bayern Munich’s goalkeepers for the first time since breaking his leg in a skiing accident in December.
Germany was once one of track and field’s top nations. Now it is in an unprecedented slump after failing to win any medals at the world championships.
Winning the Rugby World Cup for the first time would finally elevate France’s team alongside the more illustrious soccer team in terms of nationwide standing.
Cade York may no longer have a powerful leg to stand on with the Cleveland Browns. York’s struggles this summer have eroded Cleveland’s confidence in him and coach Kevin Stefanski’s failure to commit to the second-year kicker for the season opener has raised more questions about his future.
It’s five months into the regular season and all 30 Major League Baseball managers who started the year with their respective teams are all still employed.
What better place than the “The Temple of Speed” for Max Verstappen to set a new Formula One record with 10 straight wins.
In some ways, track and field served up a tantalizing preview of what’s to come next year at the Paris Olympics.
The Philadelphia Phillies host the Los Angeles Angels aiming to continue a three-game home winning streak.
The St. Louis Cardinals begin a three-game series at home against the San Diego Padres on Monday.
The Toronto Blue Jays host the Washington Nationals to begin a three-game series.
The New York Mets host the Texas Rangers to start a three-game series.
The Seattle Mariners host the Oakland Athletics to open a three-game series.
The Detroit Tigers host the New York Yankees to open a four-game series.
The Colorado Rockies start a three-game series at home against the Atlanta Braves on Monday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers start a three-game series at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday.
