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LSU has earned a reputation the last decade or so as a program that relies on defense and usually does just enough on offense.
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The Milwaukee Brewers are charging toward a playoff spot without Christian Yelich.
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So maybe all those fans and media members blasting the choice of Daniel Jones with the No. 6 overall pick in the NFL draft were being a little hasty in their judgment of him and New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman.
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TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on Day 4 of the Rugby World Cup in Japan (all times local):
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The value of a loss can be tricky to quantify for AP Top 25 voters.
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Oh, the moans and groans in Nawlins.
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Elvis Andrus has spent his entire career as a player in the Texas Rangers' ballpark, from his debut as a 20-year-old shortstop to consecutive World Series and now being the team's longest-tenured player.
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A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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TOKYO (AP) — Australia coach Michael Cheika accused Fiji counterpart John McKee of being two-faced and going against "the spirit" of rugby by referring winger Reece Hodge for a citing at the World Cup.
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Backed up to their own goal line, the Rams buckled down.
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Four chances, four failures.
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona hasn't recovered from last season's debacle at Liverpool.
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El exciclista de competición Armando Cardenas se apoya contra su bicicleta tras pedalear desde la localidad de Madrid a Zipacón, en Colombia, el martes 27 de agosto de 2019.
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Wilson Sandoval, a la izquierda, director del equipo de la Fundación Esteban Chaves, habla con sus ciclistas tras una sesión de entrenamiento, en Puente Piedra, cerca de Bogotá, Colombia, el viernes 13 de septiembre de 2019.
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Jonathan Bustamante, del equipo Fundación Esteban Chaves, participa en una contrarreloj de entrenamiento en Puente Piedra, cerca de Bogotá, Colombia, el viernes 13 de septiembre de 2019.
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Miembros del equipo Fundación Esteban Chaves esperan a un entrenamiento de contrarreloj en Puente Piedra, cerca de Bogotá, Colombia, el viernes 13 de septiembre de 2019.
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El exciclista de competición Armando Cardenas, a la derecha, entrena en un recorrido entre las localidades de Madrid y Zipacón, Colombia, el martes 27 de agosto de 2019.
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Miembros del equipo ciclista Fundación Esteban Chaves entrenan en Puente Piedra, cerca de Bogotá, Colombia, el viernes 13 de septiembre de 2019.
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Wilson Sandoval, director del equipo ciclista Fundación Esteban Chaves, cronometra a sus ciclistas en una contrarreloj de entrenamiento en Puente Piedra, cerca de Bogotá, Colombia, el viernes 13 de septiembre de 2019.
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In this July 19, 2019, photo, Chuck Berntsen, 75, Minot, N.D., holds a walleye caught on day one of the Governor's Walleye Cup at Lake Sakakawea, northwest of Bismarck, N.D. Son and fishing partner Brent Berntsen, 50, Minot, is at the front of the boat.
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TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) -- Conor Harber allowed just two hits over 6 2/3 innings, leading the Acereros del Norte over the Toros de Tijuana in a 3-0 win on Sunday.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Timbers and Minnesota United played to a scoreless draw at a rain-soaked Providence Park Sunday, delaying Minnesota's bid for a berth in the Major League Soccer playoffs.
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El quarterback de los Rams de Los Ángeles, Jared Goff, lanza un pase de touchdown de 11 yardas en la segunda mitad del juego ante los Browns de Cleveland, el domingo 22 de septiembre de 2019, en Cleveland.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs won a showdown between two of the NFL's top offenses.
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CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians have overcome injuries and setbacks throughout season and remained in the playoff race. The outcome will be decided in the final week.
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LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The future is so bright for the Connecticut Sun that Courtney Williams wore shades after Sunday's game and gave a hilarious play-by-play of her pep talk to every teammate, including what she told star point guard Jasmine Thomas.
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HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer hit a career-high three homers, Justin Verlander posted his MLB-leading 20th win and the Houston Astros clinched their third straight AL West title in grand fashion, routing the Los Angeles Angels 13-5 on Sunday.
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HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Daniel Royer scored an insurance goal late in the second half, helping the New York Red Bulls to a 2-0 win over the Philadelphia Union on Sunday.
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Jaden Schwartz, Alex Pietrangelo and Klim Kostin recorded a goal and an assist apiece to lead the defending Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues to a 5-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets Sunday in St. Louis.
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay's kicking woes cost the Buccaneers another game.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Frederic Brillant scored to help DC United blank the Seattle Sounders 2-0 Sunday night.
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El torpedero Xander Bogaerts de los Medias Rojas salta sobre Austin Meadows de los Rays de Tampa Bay tras sacarlo out en segunda base, el domingo 22 de septiembre de 2019.
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics didn't seem too concerned after a lopsided defeat to the Texas Rangers prevented them from adding to their lead in the AL wild-card race.
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All Blacks backrower Ardie Savea is among players whose performances on the opening weekend of the Rugby World Cup put them among the leaders in the race to become the star of the tournament.
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Oscar Mercado de los Indios de Cleveland tras batear un jonrón ante los Filis de Filadelfia, el domingo 22 de septiembre de 2019.
MARSHALLTOWN — All three of the Ottumwa High School girls swim team relays finished in the top 10, and the Bulldogs received another top-10 finish in an individual event during Saturday's Bobcat Invitational at Marshalltown High School.
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Jonathan Rodríguez de Cruz Azul festeja su gol ante Pumas en el torneo Apertura de México, el domingo 22 de septiembre de 2019.
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SEATTLE (AP) — Pete Carroll's day started with getting whacked in the face by an errant football during pregame warmups to the point he needed a bandage to close the gash.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A former teammate created a speed bump for the playoff-contending Tampa Bay Rays.
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CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn knows the Los Angeles Chargers can overcome adversity, specifically the sluggish September starts that have become all too familiar.
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George Springer (derecha) de los Astros de Houston festeja su jonrón solitario junto a José Altuve en el juego ante los Angelinos de Los Ángeles, el domingo 22 de septiembre de 2019.
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Super Bowl MVP Julian Edelman left the Patriots' win against the Jets on Sunday with a chest injury.
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Daniel Jones is making the decision to bench Eli Manning look like a good one.
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CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Deshaun Watson appeared to be in Melvin Ingram's grasp until he slipped away, fled the pocket and lobbed a playground pass to wide-open tight end Jordan Akins, who sprinted away for the Houston Texans' final touchdown.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Mason Rudolph delivered two big plays in his first career start in place of the injured Ben Roethlisberger.
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LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Jasmine Thomas had 29 points and Courtney Williams added 17 points and 13 rebounds to lead Connecticut to a 78-56 win in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals and give the Sun a sweep of the series Sunday.
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots became the third team in seven months to sour on Antonio Brown's off-field problems when they released the All-Pro receiver Friday. On the field, they didn't need him to roll to an easy victory over the New York Jets.
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SEATTLE (AP) — Teddy Bridgewater wanted to stay composed. He wanted to remain calm and in control while taking over for the next several weeks with the New Orleans Saints' leader, Drew Brees, sidelined with injury.
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Seth Mejías-Brean de los Padres de San Diego batea un jonrón ante los Diamondbacks de Arizona, el domingo 22 de septiembre de 2019.
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CEDAR RAPID [mdash] Vicki (McClure) Funk Powers, 70, of Cedar Rapids passed away September 14, 2019. She was born May 5, 1949 in Ottumwa. Per her wishes she was cremated and no services are planned at this time.
