Sports Stories from April 19, 2016 (Change date)
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Hawks stifle Boston in 1st quarter, lead 2-0 after 89-72 winApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Talk about a short memory. Kyle Korver came out shooting, and this time he couldn't miss. The Boston Celtics? They couldn't make anything. Shaking off a d...
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Hornets, Pistons, Blazers look to avoid 0-2 deficitsApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Heat star Dwyane Wade often can be heard saying at playoff time that a series hasn't truly started until somebody wins on the home floor of its opponent. Ch...
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Canha gets go-ahead hit in 11th as A's top Yanks 3-2Apr 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mark Canha began Tuesday with 12 at-bats, seven of which were strikeouts, and an .083 batting average. "He is definitely the guy that is getting the shor...
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PSG reaches French Cup final in pursuit of domestic trebleApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the winner as Paris Saint-Germain reached the French Cup final with a scrappy 1-0 win over Lorient on Tuesday. Ibrahimovic slotted...
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Lady Vols hire West Virginia's Reaves as assistant coachApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has hired Sharrona Reaves to join the Lady Volunteers' coaching staff. Lady Vols coach Holly Warlick announced Tuesday that Reaves, who...
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Flyers' Bellemare suspended 1 game for hit from behindApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Flyers forward Pierre-Edouard Bellemare has been suspended one game for checking Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov from behind. Bellemare w...
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Celtics score 7 in 1st quarter, lowest in shot-clock eraApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The short-handed Boston Celtics turned in the lowest-scoring first quarter in an NBA playoff game since the league went to a shot clock in 1954, managing ...
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LEADING OFF: Velasquez, Garcia coming off dominant outingsApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - A look at what's happening all around the majors today: ___ KID STUFF The Mets aren't the only NL East team with promising young pitching. Philadelphia right-hander Vinc...
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Big 12 spring football wrapping up, not talk about expansionApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops quickly said he didn't have a stance on the Big 12's discussions about the possibility of league expansion and a conference championship game. ...
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Plenty of QB competition in SEC's Western DivisionApr 19, 2016 7:00 am - More than a month of spring football practice has helped a few teams in the Southeastern Conference's Western Division find a new starting quarterback. For others, the c...