Sports Stories from March 17, 2016 (Change date)
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Swiss open criminal case against fired FIFA official ValckeMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - Fired former FIFA official Jerome Valcke has joined his former boss Sepp Blatter under criminal investigation in Switzerland. Switzerland's attorney genera...
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Purvis spurs UConn comeback for 74-67 win over ColoradoMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Shooting extra free throws after practice is about as unglamorous as basketball gets. The work has been worth it for UConn. Rodney Purvis, Daniel...
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Kevin Klein's first 2-goal game puts Rangers past Ducks, 2-1Mar 17, 2016 7:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Kevin Klein's turnover in the opening minutes led to the Anaheim Ducks' opening goal. The veteran Rangers defenseman sure came up with an improbab...
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Cano homers in Mariners' 11-11 tie with the AthleticsMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Robinson Cano belted a single that didn't count and followed with a two-run homer in the Seattle Mariners' 11-11 tie with the Oakland Athletics on Thu...
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Longoria's OK, Rays use longball to beat Phillies 6-1Mar 17, 2016 7:00 am - CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) - No worries, Rays fans. Evan Longoria is just fine. The three-time All-Star third baseman could be back in the lineup Friday after leaving Tampa's...
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Buckeyes try to regain control as NCAA Tournament opensMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - On the eve of the NCAA Tournament, the Ohio State Buckeyes are still trying to shake off the shock and disappointment of their late-season swoon. O...
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Vikings agree to terms with Andre Smith on 1-year dealMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The offseason overhaul of the Minnesota Vikings offensive line continued on Thursday with the addition of free agent tackle Andre Smith. Smith agreed ...
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Patriots acquire tight end Bennett in trade with BearsMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Martellus Bennett is looking forward to catching passes from Tom Brady and teaming with another talented tight end in All-Pro Rob Gronkowski. He...
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Cal coach Cuonzo Martin declines to discuss school reviewMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - California coach Cuonzo Martin said Thursday he's focused on the NCAA Tournament and he did not want to address a school review of how he handled a...
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Gardner hopes to solve Yankees' need for speedMar 17, 2016 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Brett Gardner hopes to solve the New York Yankees' need for speed. He swiped 47 bases in 2010 and a league-leading 49 the following year. While he was...