Sports Stories from September 5, 2016 (Change date)
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Giants waive linebacker Brinkley, sign quarterback JohnsonSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New York Giants have signed veteran quarterback Josh Johnson and terminated the contract of middle linebacker Jasper Brinkley. The Giant...
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Raul Alcantara gets in trouble fast, loses big league debutSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Raul Alcantara tried to be perfect and he was anything but in a forgettable major league debut for the promising prospect. He hit three batters an...
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Panthers look to avoid 3rd-and-long situations vs. BroncosSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Coach Ron Rivera says if the Carolina Panthers want to beat the Denver Broncos Thursday night they'll need to stay out of third-and-long situation...
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Correction: T25-Notre Dame-Texas storySep 05, 2016 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - In some versions of a story Sept. 4 and Sept. 5 about a Notre Dame-Texas game, The Associated Press erroneously reported the Irish's deficit in the ...
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German court rejects 10 Russian athletes' Paralympic bidSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - BONN, Germany (AP) - A German court has rejected a bid from 10 Russian athletes for an injunction allowing them to compete at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. The enti...
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NFL 2016: New coach, revamped defense for GiantsSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - With one of the NFL's better top offenses, the New York Giants went on a spending spree in free agency to shore up the defense. They hope to...
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Falcons WR Jones expected to be full strength for openerSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Coach Dan Quinn expects All-Pro receiver Julio Jones to be full strength when the Atlanta Falcons install their game plan for Sunday's opener ...
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Red Sox activate reliever Koji Uehara from disabled listSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Boston Red Sox have activated reliever Koji Uehara from the disabled list. Uehara had been out since July 20 with a strained pectoral muscle. The ri...
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Jackson strikes out 11, pitches Padres over Red SoxSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Edwin Jackson processed the message, then put it into effect. Jackson struck out 11 in seven scoreless innings to outpitch former Padres ace Drew Pomera...
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Bradford in fold; Vikings not declaring starter for openerSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Sam Bradford has begun his crash course in Minnesota's offense. Whether he'll be able to learn enough in his first week for the Vikings to mak...