Sports Stories from February 8, 2015 (Change date)
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USF enters women's Top 25 for first time in school historyFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - After coaching for 15 years, South Florida coach Jose Fernandez was thrilled to hear that his team was finally ranked. The Bulls made their first appearance in The Assoc...
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Dubnyk, Wild top Canucks 5-3Feb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The resurgence by the Minnesota Wild has been fueled by the brilliance of goalie Devan Dubnyk, a tightened defense and a boost of confidence. For ...
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UConn hires Frank Verducci as offensive coordinatorFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - STORRS, Conn. (AP) - Frank Verducci, a former longtime NFL assistant, has been hired as the offensive coordinator at the University of Connecticut. Verducci replaces Mik...
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Rangers slugger Fielder 'full speed ahead' for springFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers say slugger Prince Fielder is "full speed ahead" for spring training after neck surgery last summer. General manager Jon Daniel...
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Heat rally to top Knicks 109-95, with Anthony ailing againFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - MIAMI (AP) - For the Miami Heat, it was not more of the same. For the New York Knicks, it was. Chris Bosh scored 32 points, Mario Chalmers added 18 to lead a big effort ...
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South Carolina trustees approve hiring coordinator Jon HokeFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - After what South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier watched last year, he knew his defense needed a jolt. And Spurrier believes his former Florida coord...
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Florida finally gets letter of intent from DL CeCe JeffersonFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida has finally received a letter of intent from five-star recruit CeCe Jefferson, a 6-foot-2, 255-pound defensive end from Glen Saint Mary....
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Former Canadiens coach Claude Ruel dies at age 76Feb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - MONTREAL (AP) - Claude Ruel, who coached the Montreal Canadiens to the Stanley Cup title in 1969, has died. He was 76. Ruel, a gifted hockey and baseball player in the 1...
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Clippers' Griffin out 3-4 weeks after surgery for infectionFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - DALLAS (AP) - Blake Griffin will miss three to four weeks after the Los Angeles Clippers' All-Star forward underwent surgery for a staph infection in his right elbow Mon...
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Kris Richard promoted to defensive coordinator in SeattleFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - RENTON, Wash. (AP) - The Seattle Seahawks stayed in-house to fill the biggest vacancy on their coaching staff. The Seahawks promoted Kris Richard on Monday to defensive ...