Sports Stories from February 20, 2016 (Change date)
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Jagr moves into 3rd on NHL goals list, Panthers beat JetsFeb 20, 2016 6:00 am - SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Jaromir Jagr fulfilled his birthday wish in a big way. The veteran forward scored twice to move into third place on the NHL career goals list and he...
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Brothers' deaths helped shape Florida State's Adut BulgakFeb 20, 2016 6:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Adut Bulgak has the name of her late brothers - Deng Atem and Bul Atem - on each shoe. The 6-foot-4 center for No. 10 Florida State is one of th...
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Brodie stays hot with 3 assists, Flames beat Canucks 5-2Feb 20, 2016 6:00 am - CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - While Johnny Gaudreau gets all the hype for his sublime playmaking ability, teammate TJ Brodie is no slouch himself. Brodie stayed hot with three...
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Durant recovers from injury, returns to MVP levelFeb 20, 2016 6:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Kevin Durant had finally reached the pinnacle. After years of chasing LeBron James, the Thunder forward finally was named league MVP two seasons ago...
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Earnhardt notches fastest lap in final Daytona 500 practiceFeb 20, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. had the fastest lap in final practice for the Daytona 500. Earnhardt, whose car is nicknamed "Amelia," has been strong all ...
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Miyahara dominant in free skate to claim Four ContinentsFeb 20, 2016 6:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Satoko Miyahara of Japan dominated the women's free skate to win the Four Continents championship. Miyahara, who was first after the short program,...
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No. 1 UConn clinches share of AAC title by routing ECU 84-41Feb 20, 2016 6:00 am - GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Breanna Stewart and No. 1 Connecticut had a rather easy time during their final trip of the regular season. They picked up a share of another con...
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From favorite Salman to flop Sexwale, FIFA hopefuls assessedFeb 20, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - When national soccer leaders enter FIFA's secret voting booths to select a president on Friday, Sepp Blatter won't be an option for the first time in 22 ye...
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Rajeev Ram beats Grigor Dimitrov in Delray Beach semifinalsFeb 20, 2016 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - American Rajeev Ram upset fourth-seeded Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday in the Delray Beach Open semifinals. American Sam Quer...
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Parker scores 25 points, Spurs beat Kobe, Lakers 119-113Feb 20, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - There was a distinct feeling of nostalgia in the air at Staples Center on Friday night when longtime Western Conference adversaries Tim Duncan and Kob...