Sports Stories from January 7, 2015 (Change date)
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Rusty Roger Federer survives 2nd round, advances in BrisbaneJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer was rusty in his season-opening match at the Brisbane International, and it had him in a serious sweat. The 17-time Grand Slam w...
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Olympic Council of Asia head says he'll back Sepp BlatterJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - SYDNEY (AP) - The head of the Olympic Council of Asia, one of the continent's most powerful sports officials, says he will back Sepp Blatter for another term as FIFA pre...
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Arkansas' Smith signs new 3-year contract; others sign dealsJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas defensive coordinator Robb Smith has signed a three-year contract, one of six Razorbacks assistant coaches to agree to new contracts f...
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Mark Jackson returning to Warriors' arena as broadcasterJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - There will be a lot of people looking at the man sitting courtside when the Golden State Warriors host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night at ...
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CAS to hear appeals from Albania, Serbia over drone incidentJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Albania and Serbia are challenging the UEFA sanctions imposed upon them after a European Championship qualifying match was abandoned when a ...
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Iowa names QB Beathard as starter, replacing RudockJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa has named C.J. Beathard its starting quarterback, replacing two-year starter Jake Rudock. Beathard was ranked first on a new depth chart rele...
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Former Pirates infielder Sanchez joins Japan's EaglesJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Former Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Gaby Sanchez will join the Rakuten Eagles of Japan's Pacific League for the 2015 season. Sanchez was not offered a contr...
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Investigator: NFL should have sought more info in Rice caseJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The long-awaited Mueller report was released Thursday with no unexpected findings: the NFL initially botched the Ray Rice case and had a weak domestic ab...
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Seattle and Carolina both relying on run gameJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - RENTON, Wash. (AP) - Since the arrival of Marshawn Lynch, the Seattle Seahawks' offensive DNA has been defined by running the football first. This season that run game o...
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Qualifier Bedene upsets 2nd-seeded Lopez in Chennai OpenJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - CHENNAI, India (AP) - Slovenian qualifier Aljaz Bedene knocked out second-seeded Feliciano Lopez 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday in the second round of the Chennai Open. Bedene hit...