Sports Stories from November 17, 2016 (Change date)
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Cyprus official wants law passed to fight match-fixingNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Cyprus' top sports official on Thursday urged lawmakers to pass legislation enabling authorities to wiretap suspects' telephones and access bank a...
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Lightning have no choice but to push on without StamkosNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Given the choice, defenseman Victor Hedman and the Tampa Bay Lightning would prefer not being thrust into the position of having to once again prove...
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Wall's 23 points, 11 assists lead Wizards over KnicksNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time since his knee surgery in May, John Wall played in back-to-back games, and the result was a rare win for the Washington Wizards. Wal...
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Chiefs out to snap Buccaneers' four-game series win streakNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - TAMPA BAY (4-5) at KANSAS CITY (7-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox OPENING LINE - Chiefs by 7 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Tampa Bay 3-6, Kansas City 4-5 SERIES RECORD - Buccaneers ...
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No. 22 Boise State hosts UNLV after getting help from RebelsNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - A week ago, Boise State's hopes of a Mountain West Conference title got a significant and unlikely boost from UNLV. The Rebels' reward for helping out the Broncos? Havin...
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No. 1 Irish overcome poor shooting to beat Green Bay 71-67Nov 17, 2016 6:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Green Bay got physical with top-ranked Notre Dame and gave the Fighting Irish about all they could take. The Phoenix (2-1) rallied from 17 points...
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LB James Onwualu helps lead turnaround of Notre Dame defenseNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - James Onwualu has been through a lot of change in his four years at Notre Dame, going from being a blocking wide receiver starting four games as ...
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Sporting to close part of stadium because of racial insultsNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Sporting Gijon says it has been ordered to close part of its stadium during one game in the Spanish league because its fans allegedly racially insulted a p...
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Matthews, Michael could help Packers on Sunday nightNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Packers coach Mike McCarthy has said no one man can change the fortunes of a team. But in Clay Matthews and Christine Michael, Green Bay has two p...
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IOC strips 10 athletes of Olympic medals in doping retestsNov 17, 2016 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The International Olympic Committee on Thursday stripped 10 athletes of medals from the 2008 Olympics after banned substances were found dur...