Sports Stories from July 9, 2016 (Change date)
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Josh Bell hits grand slam in Pirates' 12-6 win over CubsJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Josh Bell gave his veteran manager goose bumps. He fired up a sellout crowd at PNC Park, too. Bell's grand slam in his second major-league at bat was o...
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Euro 2016 final: 5 France players to watchJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A look at five members of the France team ahead of Sunday's European Championship final against Portugal: ___ HUGO LLORIS This is Lloris' fourth major tourn...
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Marques aiming to be Brazil's Bond girl in modern pentathlonJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - There are few sports that owe their origins to the ancient equivalent of a Bond movie - but modern pentathlon is one of them. It was created by French baron Pierre de Co...
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Defender Djibril Sidibe joins Monaco from LilleJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Monaco has signed fullback Djibril Sidibe from Lille on a five-year deal, the third defender to join the club during the transfer window. The 23-year-old F...
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The Latest: Despite 5,000 finish, Rupp's still off to RioJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - The Latest on the run-up to the Summer Olympics (all times local to Rio de Janeiro): 12 a.m. It's OK, Galen Rupp is still headed to Rio. The American...
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Having been overlooked, Umtiti has chance to play in finalJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) - France defender Samuel Umtiti looks set to spend Sunday night trying to stop Cristiano Ronaldo from scoring for Portugal in the European Champ...
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MLS CapsulesJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Robbie Keane scored in the 15th minute, leading the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 1-0 victory over the Seattle Sounders on Saturday. It was Keane's sixth goal o...
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Seager homers, but gets picked off in Mariners' loss to KCJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kyle Seager gave the Seattle Mariners a chance with his bat. Then he let it slip away with his legs. Seager hit his 18th home run, but got picked...
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France gears up for huge security operation at Euro 2016Jul 09, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French law enforcement authorities on Saturday pledged "extremely high" security in Paris for Sunday's European Championship final, with thousands of police...
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Martha Burk urges US Women's Open to leave Trump NationalJul 09, 2016 7:00 am - Martha Burk is back in golf, encouraging people to join a protest over the U.S. Women's Open being held next year at Trump National in New Jersey. She made the call for ...