Sports Stories from June 21, 2016 (Change date)
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Vikings get city approval to move HQ to Eagan in 2018Jun 21, 2016 7:00 am - EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings will break ground this summer on another new home. The Eagan city council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the team's plan ...
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Frank Chapot, Olympic show jumper and coach, dies at 84Jun 21, 2016 7:00 am - BOUND BROOK, N.J. (AP) - Frank Chapot, a champion show jumper who competed in six Olympics before coaching the United States equestrian team to gold, has died. He was 84...
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Celtics' draft night likely busy thanks to cache of picksJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Danny Ainge became a marvel among his fellow league executives in 2007 when he pulled together the megadeal that became Boston's Big Three and led to an NB...
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Head of Russian Olympic Committee takes swipe at US runnersJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The president of the Russian Olympic Committee took a swipe at American sprinters Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay in a speech to Olympic leaders...
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Indians' Brantley diagnosed with biceps tendinitisJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians outfielder Michael Brantley has been diagnosed with right biceps tendinitis and has been given a cortisone shot. Brantley, who had surgery on hi...
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Astros beat Angels 3-2 on Correa's single in ninthJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Carlos Correa hit a two-run single to right-center field with no outs in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Los An...
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Rome 2024 organizers anxiously awaiting word from new mayorJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Organizers of Rome's bid for the 2024 Olympics are anxiously awaiting word from the city's new mayor to see if she will move ahead with the candidacy or oppo...
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A look at how freshmen have fared with NBA one-and-done ruleJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Last season was the year of the senior in college basketball. Thursday's NBA draft is not. LSU freshman Ben Simmons and Duke's Brandon Ingram are expecte...
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Bullpen falters in Orioles' 10-7 loss to PadresJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Using a power-laden offense and a shutdown bullpen, the Baltimore Orioles have secured first place in the AL East. Pedro Alvarez sustained the initial p...
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The Latest: Dockal replaces injured Rosicky for CzechsJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - The Latest from soccer's European Championship (all times local): ___ 7:35 p.m. Without injured captain Tomas Rosicky, Czech Republic coach Pavel Vrba has brought in Sp...