Sports Stories from June 28, 2016 (Change date)
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The Latest: Kuznetsova beats Wozniacki under roofJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest on Wimbledon (all times local): 6:35 p.m. In a first-round contest played under the Centre Court roof, Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Caroline Wozniac...
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Air France to carry Paris 2024 bid logo on 10,000 flightsJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Airliner Air France will pledge its support for the Paris bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games by displaying the bid logo on 10,000 flights before next year's...
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The Twist Prince: Kenzo Shirai aiming for Olympic goldJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Kenzo Shirai wants to add a new twist to an evolving story, and help Japan regain the men's gymnastics team title it once dominated at the Olympics. "The Tw...
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Knowles, Dwyer to lead Australia's charge for gold in RioJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Jamie Dwyer and Mark Knowles have been selected for their fourth Olympics, giving No. 1-ranked Australia an edge in experience as it bids to end ...
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Buddy Ryan, NFL coach and master of defense, dies at 85Jun 28, 2016 7:00 am - Buddy Ryan took a back seat to no one. Neither did his fierce defenses that won two Super Bowls. The pugnacious coach and defensive mastermind whose twin sons have been ...
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Wozniacki's miserable year continues with another early lossJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - For Caroline Wozniacki, just winning a Grand Slam match these days would be nice. The former No. 1-ranked player came into Wimbledon unseeded at a major fo...
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Fans gather at Summitt's statue to honor Lady Vols coachJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The dozens of floral arrangements surrounding Pat Summitt's statue showed the respect for the coach and the love she received around Tennessee's ...
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Stewart wins Honda Cup as top college woman athleteJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former UConn star Breanna Stewart was honored as the collegiate woman athlete of the year Monday, earning the Honda Cup. She beat out Michigan softbal...
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Dozier hits 2 HRs, Gibson shines as Twins blank White SoxJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Brian Dozier was struggling to keep his average above .200 for the first two months of the season. Then June arrived and Dozier turned into one of the hot...
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Pat Summitt's legacy extends across pro, college ranksJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Pat Summitt's rich legacy in women's basketball can be seen on the sidelines and in front offices throughout the college and professional ranks. ...