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The first required step at the Basketball World Cup for the Americans is now complete. They're going to the tournament's second round.

By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer August 28, 2023
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The Arizona Cardinals have released their expected starting quarterback Colt McCoy less than two weeks before the team's season opener against the Washington Commanders.

By DAVID BRANDT, AP Sports Writer August 28, 2023
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David Blough had a touchdown pass and a rushing score in a second-half rally by the Arizona Cardinals to beat the Minnesota Vikings 18-17 in their final preseason game on Saturday.

By DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Pro Football Writer August 27, 2023
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Arizona State has issued a self-imposed one-year bowl ban amid an NCAA investigation for possible infractions incurred under former football coach Herm Edwards.

By JOHN MARSHALL, AP Sports Writer August 27, 2023
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Christian Walker hit a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded that scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Sunday.

By JACK THOMPSON, Associated Press August 27, 2023
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TJ Friedl enjoyed an easy trot home for what proved to be the winning run in the 11th inning after a two-out, two-strike balk.

By DAVID BRANDT, AP Baseball Writer August 26, 2023
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At least according to the scoreboard, Prescott football played a near flawless game in its season opener against La Joya Community on Friday, Aug. 25, winning 39-0 on the road.

By Aaron Valdez August 26, 2023
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Les Moss, entering his third year as head coach for the Northern Arizona Wranglers, is back at square one.

By Tim Wiederaenders August 26, 2023
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A good putting round makes up for a lot of full shot hiccups. Many golfers get way too technical when it comes to putting. They put their emphasis on the mechanics. Putting is so much more than mechanics, it is a “feel” activity, a natural response to a target.

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The 2023 season was a resurgent one for spring training in Arizona. The Cactus League contributed $418 million to Arizona’s Gross Domestic Product, according to a study conducted by Arizona State University’s Seidman Research Institute.

By JORDY FEE-PLATT, Cronkite News August 26, 2023
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The Arizona Diamondbacks jumped to an early four-run lead, and nearly blew it in the ninth inning. Their starting pitcher earned his first win in the majors. They even scored on infield fly rule popup.

By JOHN MARSHALL, AP Sports Writer August 26, 2023
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Get ready for the U.S. Open before play begins Monday with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the year’s last Grand Slam tennis tournament, what the schedule is, what the betting odds are, who the defending champions are and more.

By Associated Press August 25, 2023
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Canada has never medaled at the FIBA World Cup. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander evidently has his sights on changing that, and his team sent a serious message on the opening night of the tournament.

By Associated Press August 25, 2023
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Detroit wide receiver Jameson Williams and Tennessee right tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere begin six-game suspensions Tuesday for betting at work. At least they'll be able to rejoin their teams this season.

By TERESA M. WALKER, AP Pro Football Writer August 25, 2023
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Corbin Carroll got demoted to the seventh spot in the batting order Thursday night, the first time he's hit that low in the starting lineup since opening day.

By DAVID BRANDT, AP Baseball Writer August 25, 2023