Sports Stories from July 27, 2016 (Change date)
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With new blond look, Messi's head not feet creating a stirJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - BURTON-UPON-TRENT, England (AP) - For once, it's not what Lionel Messi is doing with his feet that's creating a stir. After dyeing his hair peroxide blond, the Barcelona...
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Tebow won't say retired, intrigued by coaching, politicsJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - Tim Tebow will not call himself a retired football player though he could see himself as a future coach. A career in politics also could be appealing down the road. One ...
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Redskins enter camp with clear QB picture, high expectationsJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - There's no quarterback controversy at Washington Redskins training camp. Instead, there's plenty of optimism coming off a division title. Kirk Cousi...
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Olympic Channel to launch on Aug. 21 after Rio closingJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The IOC will launch its new Olympic Channel next month following the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Games. The digital channel, which will operate ...
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Moore pitches Rays to their 1st win at Dodger Stadium, 3-1Jul 27, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - If Matt Moore's performance in Hollywood was an audition, the Tampa Bay left-hander definitely helped his chances to get the part with the Los Angeles...
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Manfred: more rule changes needed to improve pace of playJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says more rule changes are needed to improve the pace of play, and one proposal under consideration is a limitation on relief p...
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AP source: Jets, QB Ryan Fitzpatrick agree to 1-year dealJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fitz Magic has returned and - voila! - the New York Jets are heading into training camp with their starting quarterback under contract. Finally. The Jets...
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Freeman HR, 5 RBIs as Braves top Twins for 2-game sweepJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Braves have struggled to score runs this year, ranking last in the majors in that department. As a result, it's been rare that an Atlanta starting...
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Ko, Henderson well-rested for Ricoh Women's British OpenJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) - Lydia Ko and Brooke Henderson got timely breaks before the Ricoh Women's British Open. Ko and Henderson were both off last week while many ...
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Diplomat incident avoided: Aussies get rooms at Rio OlympicsJul 27, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A near-diplomatic incident - as Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes termed it - came to an end on Wednesday ahead of the Olympics. The Australian del...