Sports Stories from April 8, 2016 (Change date)
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Kings saying farewell to longtime arena, 'one special place'Apr 08, 2016 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - This time it truly will be goodbye for the Sacramento Kings and their longtime arena. After two previous possible farewells when the Kings were...
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Warriors become 2nd NBA team to win 70, beat Spurs 112-101Apr 08, 2016 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors reached a milestone that only Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls have achieved in the history of the NBA. ...
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Playoff-bound Wild can't hide recent slide or weak recordApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Wild will take the worst record into the playoffs by a Western Conference team in a full season since before the franchise existed. ...
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Suns guard Brandon Knight has sports hernia surgeryApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns say guard Brandon Knight has undergone surgery to treat a sports hernia. The team said in a news release that the surgery was performed T...
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NFL suspends Packers CB Demetri Goodson for 4 gamesApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - The NFL has suspended Green Bay Packers cornerback Demetri Goodson for the first four games of the season without pay for violating the league's p...
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New Saint Louis coach Ford hires Bailey as first assistantApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - New Saint Louis coach Travis Ford has hired Will Bailey as his first assistant. Bailey has been at La Salle the last six seasons and also has been an as...
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'Mr. Game 7' Justin Williams reaches 1,000-game milestoneApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Justin Williams tore ligaments in his left knee (twice), tore the Achilles tendon in his right leg and broke his right ankle - all before he turned...
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Column: Leicester City _ the best sports story ever?Apr 08, 2016 7:00 am - Leicester has long been a trying name that travels badly. An overelaborate spelling of "Lester" for Americans. A tongue-twisting "Less-es-tur" or "Lie-chest-er" for cont...
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Kyle Busch 4th NASCAR Xfinity win of 2016 is 80th overallApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Kyle Busch completed a NASCAR sweep in a week. Busch led 150 of 200 laps at Texas on Friday night for the fourth victory in five Xfinity Series ...
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Spieth hangs on to Masters lead, but just barelyApr 08, 2016 7:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - The final pairing for a weekend at the Masters is what everyone wanted - Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy, winners at four of the last six majors. Just...