Sports Stories from November 23, 2015 (Change date)
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Sunderland beats Crystal Palace 1-0 in Premier LeagueNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Jermain Defoe pounced on a defensive blunder to score into an open net in the 80th minute and give struggling Sunderland a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Mon...
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Tennis final to go ahead in Belgium with increased securityNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Davis Cup final is set to go ahead as planned in Ghent this weekend with increased security measures because of the ongoing terror alert in Belgium, th...
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Arkansas tries to bounce back following blocked field goalNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas coach Bret Bielema sat in his office following a 51-50 loss to Mississippi State on Saturday night, having finished his postgame meeti...
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Eastern Kentucky fires coach Dean Hood after 8 seasonsNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) - Eastern Kentucky has fired coach Dean Hood and says it will immediately begin a national search for his replacement. The Colonels finished 6-5 overa...
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Oklahoma QB Mayfield works toward playing vs Oklahoma StNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield will do some light work at practice Monday, and hopes to play in Saturday's pivotal game against Oklahoma State ...
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White Sox hire Rowand as minor-league instructorNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox have hired 2005 championship team center fielder Aaron Rowand as minor-league outfield and base-running instructor. A fan favorite b...
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Fisher: No. 14 Florida Stare, No. 10 Florida very similarNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - As Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher prepares for Saturday's game against No. 10 Florida, he sees a mirror image of his own squad. "It's funny ho...
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Wisconsin AD: 'Never acceptable' to throw items from standsNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez says it is never acceptable to throw items from the stands at Camp Randall Stadium. Alvarez made the comme...
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Chicago Bears waive backup quarterback ClausenNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears have waived quarterback Jimmy Clausen and elevated David Fales from the practice squad to back up Jay Cutler. Clausen made two...
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'Spoiler role' among Huskers' motivations vs No. 3 HawkeyesNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The stakes for Friday's Iowa-Nebraska game are sure to punch up this young border rivalry. Third-ranked Iowa is unbeaten and has a legitimate shot t...