Sports Stories from March 5, 2016 (Change date)
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Kyle Busch routs field to win Xfinity race at Las VegasMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Kyle Busch led all but one of the 200 laps Saturday to earn his first career Xfinity Series at his home track. Busch scored a Cup victory at Las Vegas M...
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Cleveland's Kluber pitches 2 sharp innings in loss to GiantsMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - Cleveland ace Corey Kluber struck out three in two perfect innings in the Indians' 6-2 spring loss to the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. The 20...
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Wolves shoot franchise-record 68.4 percent to beat NetsMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - One game after Minnesota Timberwolves interim coach Sam Mitchell angrily benched four of his starters for the most of the second half, he watched the ...
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Hawks get balanced scoring in trampling Lakers 106-77Mar 05, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - First, Atlanta disrupted the Los Angeles Lakers defensively. Then the Hawks got their offense going, and it was all too overwhelming for the undermann...
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Norris pitches well in Atlanta's loss to PittsburghMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Bud Norris pitched two perfect innings and Nick Markakis homered in the Atlanta Braves' 9-6 spring loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday. Mar...
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Lightning win 9th game in row, 4-3 over the HurricanesMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning needed extra time for a milestone victory. Alex Killorn scored with 42.5 seconds left on the clock in overtime as the Lightnin...
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Scheifele's first hat trick leads Jets past Canadiens 4-2Mar 05, 2016 6:00 am - WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Mark Scheifele had the performance of his young career for the Winnipeg Jets. Scheifele's first career three-goal game lifted the Jets over the...
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Injured Devils goaltender Schneider to miss Penguins gameMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider is going to miss Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Prudential Center with a lower-body...
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Ronaldo scores 4 goals to become Liga's 2nd all-time scorerMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo scored four second-half goals to become the second all-time leading scorer in La Liga as Real Madrid routed Celta Vigo 7-1 on S...
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No. 22 West Virginia women top Kansas St. in Big 12 tourneyMar 05, 2016 6:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Tynice Martin had 17 points on 8-of-14 shooting, and Jessica Morton scored 13 of her 16 in the second half to help No. 22 West Virginia beat Kansas ...