Sports Stories from February 25, 2015 (Change date)
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McLaren chairman says Fernando Alonso is 'devoid of injury'Feb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - MONTMELO, Spain (AP) - Fernando Alonso was "devoid of injury" following his crash in Formula One preseason testing, McLaren chairman Ron Dennis said Thursday. Dennis, ho...
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A look behind the scenes on those welcoming KG back to MNFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kevin Garnett's emotional return to Minnesota after almost eight years has stirred nostalgia for the only stretch of success the Timberwolves franchis...
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Raiders to release S Tyvon BranchFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Raiders will release safety Tyvon Branch before the start of the new league year next month. The team told Branch of the plans Thursda...
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Mississippi St's Mullen gets $4M-plus per year for 4 seasonsFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi State has announced a contract extension for coach Dan Mullen that will pay him more than $4 million per season for the next four ye...
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Suns end 5-game skid with 110-96 win over NuggetsFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - DENVER (AP) - Brandon Knight is showing off his shooting touch to his new teammates. His playmaking at crunch time, too. Knight hit two key late 3-pointers and had 19 po...
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MLB's oldest player can't relate to today's youthFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - When Rockies closer LaTroy Hawkins was drafted in 1991, Colorado Gold Glove third baseman Nolan Arenado was two months old. Right-hander Eddie B...
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Cole helping keep Pelicans afloat in West playoff chaseFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - After all the winning he experienced in Miami, Norris Cole likes to think he can be a steadying force on a young team like the New Orleans Pelicans. S...
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Marlins' Stanton faces first live pitches since being hitFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - Giancarlo Stanton saw his first live pitches since his beaning back in September. The Miami Marlins will have to wait at least one more day to watch...
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IOC: Sochi Olympics post $50 million operating surplusFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi recorded a surplus of $50 million in its operating budget. The number reported on Thursday by the International O...
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Yanks' Tanaka nears 1st batting practice sessionFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka threw 40 pitches in his third bullpen session Thursday and could be ready to throw batting practice early nex...