Sports News Roundup - Aug 24, 2017

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Sports News

• Los Angeles to host 2028 Olympics (Source: USA Today)
• Sportswriter Claire Smith is the First Black Woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame (Source: Refinery 29)
• Simone Manuel wins gold in 100-meter freestyle at FINA World Championships, upsets reigning record holder — again (Source: The Washington Post)
• Alabama, Ohio State, and Florida State lead the pack in the Amway Coaches Poll. To see the complete list, go to - (Source: Sports Illustrated)
• In gaming news, EA Sports will include the full WNBA roster (Source: CNBC)
• 2017 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductees include, but not limited to:
  • Kurt Warner, Former Quarterback for Arizona Cardinals
  • Jerry Jones, Owner, President, General Manager of Dallas Cowboys
  
  

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