Sports Stories from January 27, 2015 (Change date)
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Mali, Guinea draw 1-1, will have to draw lots for quartersJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - MONGOMO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) - Mali and Guinea drew 1-1 at the African Cup of Nations on Wednesday and sheer luck will now decide who makes the quarterfinals. One wil...
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Suzuki says new sense of enthusiasm behind Marlins dealJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Ichiro Suzuki says a renewed sense of enthusiasm was behind his decision to sign a $2 million, one-year contract with the Miami Marlins. "When I met (Miami)...
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Backup WR Brent says he's leaving South CarolinaJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina reserve receiver K.J. Brent is leaving the Gamecocks. Brent said in a Twitter post on Tuesday night he talked to South Carolina's co...
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LSU defensive back Mills set for trial on battery chargeJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - LSU defensive back Jalen Mills will face trial on April 8 for a charge of simple battery. Court reports show a trial date was set during a status...
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Illinois State slips past Missouri State 67-57Jan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell scored 20 points, hauled in a career-high 12 rebounds and led Illinois State to a 67-57 win over Missouri State on Wednesday n...
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Bagwell to help out Astros at spring trainingJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - HOUSTON (AP) - Former Houston Astros star Jeff Bagwell will join the team at spring training as a guest instructor. The Astros aren't sure when he'll travel to Kissimmee...
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Reliever Jenrry Mejia, Mets get 1-year deal, no arbitrationJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Reliever Jenrry Mejia and the New York Mets reached agreement Wednesday on a one-year contract worth $2,595,000 and avoided salary arbitration. Mejia mad...
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Super subs: No. 1 Gamecocks thrive with deep, talented benchJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Top-ranked South Carolina puts one of the most experienced and accomplished starting lineups on the floor each game. The action really picks up, th...
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McIlroy tired of finishing runner-upJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The familiar environs of the Emirates Golf Club is where Rory McIlroy hopes this week to end a streak of three straight second-place f...
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No. 1 pick Wiggins, 3 other Wolves on Rising Stars rostersJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Top overall pick Andrew Wiggins and three Minnesota Timberwolves teammates have been chosen to play in the Rising Stars Challenge at the NBA's All-Star w...