Sports Stories from July 1, 2016 (Change date)
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AP Source: Hornets agree to terms with Batum on $120M dealJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - The Charlotte Hornets lived up to their word when they said re-signing Nicolas Batum was their top priority in free agency. Batum agreed to terms on a five-year, $120 mi...
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Rays come up short vs. Tigers, 10-2Jul 01, 2016 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays had no answers for Michael Fulmer or Victor Martinez, the two Detroit Tigers who did most of the damage in Friday night's ...
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Man United signs Ibrahimovic, reunites him with MourinhoJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - Zlatan Ibrahimovic signed for Manchester United on Friday, handing one of soccer's most enigmatic players a late career move to the world's richest league and a chance t...
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I Tried It: Failing to get an elusive hole-in-oneJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The dimpled ball soared in a parabolic arc, landing 10 feet behind and a little right of the flagstick. Immense spin created by crisp contact pulled the b...
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Competitive fields head to gate in third Olympics for BMXJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - BMX racer Maris Strombergs has earned the nickname "The Machine." The Latvian is the only man to win BMX cycling gold in the discipline's short Olympic history. In 2008,...
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AP Source: Clarkson returns to Lakers for 4 years, $50 millJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jordan Clarkson has agreed to a four-year, $50 million deal to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, a person with knowledge of the details told The Assoc...
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Germany coach Loew bracing for Italy surprise at Euro 2016Jul 01, 2016 7:00 am - BORDEAUX, France (AP) - Germany coach Joachim Loew reckons Italy will try to catch his team out with an unexpected lineup when the two sides meet in their European Champ...
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Desmond, Dyson lead Rangers past Twins 3-2 in 10 inningsJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The surging Texas Rangers passed their latest test in resiliency, reaching the midpoint of their season on a resounding note. Ian Desmond homered to l...
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Blazers agree to terms with free agent wing Evan TurnerJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to terms with free agent Evan Turner on a four-year, $70 million contract. Turner's agent, Kevin Bradbury, c...
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Penguins GM Jim Rutherford gets new deal after title seasonJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - When Jim Rutherford arrived in Pittsburgh in the summer of 2014, he figured he'd be around two or three years tops. It's one promise the general manage...