Sports Stories from September 5, 2016 (Change date)
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Sale strong as fading White Sox fall 5-3 to Tigers in 11thSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chris Sale isn't enjoying the stretch run despite once again being one of baseball's top pitchers. "It's hard to look at stuff like that when we've been g...
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US Open GlanceSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A look at Monday's play in the $46.3 million U.S. Open tennis championships: WEATHER: Cool and cloudy early followed by mostly clear skies. High of 83. A...
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Rio Paralympics saved by last-minute government bailoutSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Paralympics leadership hoped Rio de Janeiro would build on the success of London. Instead, it's about limiting any damage. When the curtain com...
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NFL 2016: Saints' prospects uncertain after 2 losing seasonsSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Unabashed optimist that he is, Drew Brees might be the last person to downgrade expectations for a New Orleans Saints squad coming off a winless prese...
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Clemson QB focused on wins, not stats after sluggish startSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson isn't worried about his team's sluggish start or where he fits into the Heisman Trophy race after week one. He sa...
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McIlroy rallies from 6 behind to win Deutsche BankSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - NORTON, Mass. (AP) - Three holes into the Deutsche Bank Championship, Rory McIlroy had to make a 15-foot putt just to escape with triple bogey. He already was 4-over-par...
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NFL 2016: Osweiler comfortable and ready to lead TexansSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Brock Osweiler is comfortable in Houston and ready to show the Texans they were right to invest $72 million in him. The quarterback, who started just seve...
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NFL 2016: Fox's Bears try to put aside injuries, make jumpSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Bears rebuilt their front seven on defense. They gave their offensive line a makeover, too. And they also got hit with a rash of injuries. Bet...
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Nebraska's Riley doesn't want his offense overrun by the runSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska ran on 51 of its 64 plays from scrimmage against Fresno State in a performance reminiscent of Tom Osborne's pound-the-ground teams of yeste...
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Baby Browns: Cleveland starts year with rookie-laden rosterSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Following his first practice with the Browns, former Denver Broncos punter Britton Colquitt felt both welcomed and strangely out of place. "I feel anc...