Sports Stories from September 27, 2016 (Change date)
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Defense might be the Big Ten Conference's football trademarkSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - While No. 2 Ohio State and No. 4 Michigan are among the nation's top five scoring teams, the Big Ten Conference is just as good on defense. After the first month of the ...
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Wentz is the real deal and Eagles are Super Bowl boundSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Yo, Philly: Book that trip to Houston in February. Carson Wentz is the real deal and he's taking the Philadelphia Eagles to the Super Bowl. Wentz's l...
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Phelps to Lochte before scrape: 'Keep your head on straight'Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Add Michael Phelps' name to the list of Americans who were less than amused by teammate Ryan Lochte's post-competition, early morning drunken antics...
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Sean Manaea impressive again despite A's 2-1 loss to AngelsSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Sean Manaea is an increasingly bright spot in another dark season for the Oakland Athletics. The rookie pitched seven sharp innings of four-hit ba...
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Darvish's brother convicted for baseball gambling in JapanSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A Japanese court on Tuesday convicted the brother of Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish of gambling on baseball games, handing him a suspended prison sentence...
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LEADING OFF: Red Sox can clinch as Papi begins Bronx goodbyeSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - A look at what's happening all around the majors today: ___ BOSTON POPS? It's a big night in the Bronx for David Ortiz and the streaking Red Sox. Boston can clinch the A...
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Lue reveals motivating Cavs during NBA Finals with moneySep 27, 2016 7:00 am - INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - As the champion Cavaliers embarked on a new season, coach Tyronn Lue revealed he used a creative tactic to motivate them in the NBA Finals. Lue...
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McIlroy wants to return 'gift' of winning to ClarkeSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Rory McIlroy didn't think his 10th birthday could get any better. His father took him to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland for the first time. He a...
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Rangers beat Brewers 6-4, take overall lead in AL raceSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers have never finished with the best record in the American League in their history. They're in position to do so with four home g...
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La. Tech, Tulane and Nicholls St. have winners for LSWA POWSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Sports Writers Association has awarded athletes from Louisiana Tech, Nicholls State and Tulane with Players of the Week honors. Rya...