Sports Stories from March 19, 2016 (Change date)
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Badgers, Musketeers preparing for physical NCAA clashMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Wisconsin and Xavier might as well be playing their NCAA Tournament game in a boxing ring. Or maybe call UFC boss Dana White and rent a cage. Under newl...
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Old asphalt, new package point toward fine racing at FontanaMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - FONTANA, Calif. (AP) - The gloriously weathered asphalt on Auto Club Speedway's 2-mile track has a long history of producing four-wide racing and fantastic finishes. NAS...
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Duquesne beats Seton Hall 97-76 in NCAA tournament debutMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - STORRS, Conn. (AP) - Duquesne's players were not satisfied with bringing the program to an NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history. They wanted to make some...
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Wright State fires coach Billy Donlon after 6 seasonsMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Wright State has fired coach Billy Donlon, who was the Horizon League's coach of the year once during his six seasons but couldn't lead the Raiders i...
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Twins-Pirates game in Bradenton rained outMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - The spring training game between the Minnesota Twins and Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday was rained out. Twins manager Paul Molitor had no complain...
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Boedker's shootout goal lifts Avalanche over Flames 4-3Mar 19, 2016 7:00 am - CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Mikkel Boedker has been everything the Colorado Avalanche was hoping for. The trade deadline acquisition scored the only goal of the shootout and...
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Sporting routs Arouca to claim overnight lead in PortugalMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Sporting Lisbon thrashed Arouca 5-1 to provisionally regain the lead of the Portuguese league from Benfica on Saturday. Teofilo Gutierrez opened ...
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TIPPING OFF: What to watch on third day of NCAA TournamentMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - Here's a quick look at what's on tap in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, and an even quicker look back at Friday's action: ___ WE MEET AGAIN Indiana and Kentucky haven't...
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March Mismatch: Gonzaga tops Utah 82-59 to move to Sweet 16Mar 19, 2016 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Leave the buzzer-beaters and heart-stoppers to the other guys. For Gonzaga, these are the March Mismatches. The Bulldogs, looking like something much diffe...
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Quarterback Johnny Manziel hires Drew Rosenhaus as agentMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel has hired Drew Rosenhaus as his new agent. Rosenhaus confirmed in a text message to The Associated Pr...