Sports Stories from September 1, 2016 (Change date)
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LEADING OFF: Light schedule includes Samardzija, deGromSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - A look at what's happening all around the majors today: ___ SLIM PICKINGS Only four games are on the schedule, with the Padres and Braves playing in the afternoon, and t...
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UCLA-Texas A&M Preview CapsuleSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - No. 16 UCLA (8-5 last season) at Texas A&M (8-5), 3:30 p.m. (CBS) Line: Texas A&M by 3. Series Record: Series tied 2-2. WHAT'S AT STAKE The Aggies enter the season unran...
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Australians won't be punished for altering Rio credentialsSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Australian Olympians Natalie Cook and Lachlan Milne will not be sanctioned for altering accreditations to allow fellow Australian athletes into the country...
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No. 23 Baylor ready for games after long, difficult summerSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - WACO, Texas (AP) - That countdown clock to the season opener in Baylor's weight room seemed to ticking so slow this summer amid the bad headlines that kept hitting the p...
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Trubisky gets his shot as starting QB for No. 22 Tar HeelsSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Mitch Trubisky's wait is finally over. The quarterback will make his first career start Saturday for No. 22 North Carolina in the opener against...
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NFL expected to bankroll much of 2017 draft in PhiladelphiaSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The NFL is expected to pick up the majority of the cost to stage the 2017 draft in Philadelphia, with the city's iconic "Rocky" steps serving as its ...
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Super Mario marketing op in Rio cost Nintendo how much? ZeroSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - How much did Nintendo pay to land that dream marketing opportunity at the Rio Olympics closing ceremony, where Japan's prime minister popped out dressed as ...
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LA Lakers add G Julian Jacobs, F Travis Wear to rosterSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Julian Jacobs and forward Travis Wear. The Lakers announced the deals for two local college products T...
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What to Watch at US Open: del Potro-Johnson; Venus, SerenaSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When the U.S. Open decided to give 2009 champion Juan Martin del Potro a wild-card invitation this year, it rankled American player Steve Johnson. What i...
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Army opens season Friday night at TempleSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jeff Monken starts his third season at Army with one goal in mind - win the opener just like he did as rookie head coach of the Black Knights. It pro...