Sports Stories from April 11, 2016 (Change date)
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McHugh, Rasmus help Astros win home opener 8-2 over RoyalsApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - After what happened in his first start this season, Collin McHugh felt much better when he got through the first inning on Monday night. "I was focused on...
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Federer confident his knee will hold up on return to actionApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Roger Federer fully expects his left knee to hold up when he returns to action at the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday, and the 17-time Grand Slam champion f...
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Sabathia 1 of several big names trying to stave off declineApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - After an unimpressive showing in spring training games, it wasn't clear whether CC Sabathia was really worthy of a spot in the starting rotation for the Yankees. His fir...
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No new bowls for 3 years as NCAA approves moratoriumApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - The NCAA is prohibiting the creation of new bowl games for the next three years after three teams with 5-7 records were needed to fill the record number of bowls last se...
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Finnegan loses no-hit bid in 7th; Russell, Cubs top Reds 5-3Apr 11, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Addison Russell circled the bases while the crowd roared, happy to have Brandon Finnegan's flirtation with a no-hitter made irrelevant. Russell tried to s...
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Xavier ex-assistant coach found not guilty of sex abuseApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A former Xavier University women's basketball assistant coach who was accused of groping a player was acquitted of misdemeanor charges on Monday. B...
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Karl-Anthony Towns named Western Conf Player of the WeekApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Karl-Anthony Towns has been named Western Conference player of the week. The NBA announced the award for Towns on Monday...
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Devils make progress under Hynes, still miss playoffsApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - The days of the New Jersey Devils being a permanent fixture in the Stanley Cup playoffs are long gone. The postseason drought reached four years in J...
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Full of young talent, Blue Jackets look past dismal seasonApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella was typically blunt on Monday in looking back on the team's dismal season. "I'm disappointed, I'm mad, ...
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Eq. Guinea women's soccer team thrown out of Olympics againApr 11, 2016 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA disqualified the Equatorial Guinea women's soccer team from the 2020 Olympics on Monday for fielding a player with "forged or falsified documents," th...