Sports Stories from June 17, 2018 (Change date)
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Taurasi leads Mercury to 8th straight win, 92-80 over AcesJun 17, 2018 9:30 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Diana Taurasi scored 18 of her 28 in the first half and the Phoenix Mercury ran their winning streak to eight with a 92-80 victory over the Las Vegas Ac...
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Gallardo returns to Rangers, starts against RockiesJun 17, 2018 1:30 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Yovani Gallardo is back with the Texas Rangers for the first time in three years. The right-hander who grew up in nearby Fort Worth was selected ...
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Maradona responds to report of racist gesture to Asian fanJun 17, 2018 7:05 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Diego Maradona has given his version of an exchange with an Asian fan at a World Cup game in Moscow that witnesses perceived as racist. British television ...
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Red Sox hit three homers to rout Mariners 9-3Jun 17, 2018 8:00 pm - SEATTLE (AP) - Boston's offense showed why it is one of the best in baseball. Rafael Devers, Jackie Bradley Jr., and Xander Bogaerts all homered and the Boston Red Sox r...
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Parity comes to World Cup, where top nations fail to winJun 17, 2018 5:05 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - Parity has come to the World Cup. Five of the top six nations in the FIFA rankings have played, and none has won. Only two of the top dozen teams have vict...
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Pat Summitt remembered with plaza, statue in hometownJun 17, 2018 10:45 pm - CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Longtime Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt is being remembered again, this time with a plaza and statue in her hometown. The Leaf-...
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Go get 'em, Gramps! Pettitte debuts at Yanks Old-Timers' DayJun 17, 2018 4:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Back on the Yankee Stadium mound for the first time in five years, Andy Pettitte looked completely in control as he warmed up, throwing fastballs, curves...
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Javier Baez departs game after being hit by pitchJun 17, 2018 8:00 pm - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez left Sunday night's game against the Cardinals after being hit in the left elbow by a pitch from St. Louis starter Ja...
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Sparks stay atop WNBA with 81-72 win over SkyJun 17, 2018 7:30 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Chelsea Gray scored 21 while Nneka Ogwumike added 20 points and 11 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Chicago Sky 81-72 on Sunday night. Can...
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Federer beats Raonic for Stuttgart title, his 18th on grassJun 17, 2018 10:45 pm - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Roger Federer defeated Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3) to mark his return from three months off with the Stuttgart Open title on Sunday. The Swiss gr...