Sports Stories from February 23, 2016 (Change date)
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Man arrested for throwing coin at West Brom playerFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - READING, England (AP) - Police say a man has been arrested in relation to an incident in which a soccer player was hit in the face by a coin thrown by one of his team's ...
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Chapman rejoins Yankees after tending to family matterFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Closer Aroldis Chapman rejoined the New York Yankees after missing one day of spring training while tending to a family matter in Miami and said he ha...
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David Ortiz looking forward to 20th and final seasonFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - David Ortiz hopes his 20th and final big league season will be up to the standard he has set for himself. Big Papi announced in November on his 4...
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New coordinators in spotlight as spring football bloomsFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - Spring comes early in college football - or at least spring practice does. Arizona, Duke and Northwestern have already started spring practice. Stanford does Tuesday. So...
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Magic Johnson joins effort to help Flint amid water crisisFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - FLINT, Mich. (AP) - Hall of Fame basketball player Magic Johnson is joining an effort by the owner of the Detroit Pistons to help Flint amid the city's crisis with lead-...
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Towns, Timberwolves outlast Celtics 124-122Feb 23, 2016 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Karl-Anthony Towns has put together one of the best rookie seasons for a big man in the last 20 years, and he showed off his entire repertoire in the ...
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Kerber loses in 1st match at Qatar OpenFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber made a disappointing return to tournament tennis on Tuesday, losing 7-5, 6-1 to China's Zheng Saisai in the ...
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Jordan and Eric Staal lead Hurricanes over Flyers 3-1Feb 23, 2016 6:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Staal brothers handled most of the scoring, and goalie Cam Ward did the rest for the Carolina Hurricanes. Jordan Staal put Carolina ahead, Eric ...
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Indians hold first full-squad workout of spring trainingFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - The Indians held their first full squad workout of spring training on Tuesday as they look for a fifth starter and an outfielder to fill in for Mi...
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Jiangsu Suning held to 1-1 draw in Asian ChampionsFeb 23, 2016 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Despite boasting new signings Ramires and Alex Teixeira, Chinese club Jiangsu Suning was held to a 1-1 draw by Vietnamese team Binh Duong in th...