Sports Stories from December 5, 2016 (Change date)
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No. 25 Virginia Tech women beat Gardner-Webb 76-42Dec 05, 2016 6:00 am - BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Sidney Cook scored 17 points, Regan Magarity had 10 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 25 Virginia Tech beat Gardner-Webb 76-42 on Monday night. The ...
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Darmstadt sacks coach Norbert Meier after 6 straight lossesDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - DARMSTADT, Germany (AP) - Darmstadt has fired coach Norbert Meier after six straight losses. A club statement on Monday says sporting director Holger Fach also has been ...
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Eagles heading backward as losses get worseDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles are going backward. The rookie quarterback had his worst game in Week 13. So did the defense. The coaches al...
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Purdue turns to Jeff Brohm to end woes, jazz up programDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Jeff Brohm's welcome party at Purdue was full of fanfare, with a pep band, cheerleaders, the school mascot and boosters all celebrating the a...
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Under Armour replaces Majestic as MLB jersey supplier in '20Dec 05, 2016 6:00 am - OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Under Armour will take over as the supplier of Major League Baseball uniforms in 2020. The 10-year agreement will give Fanatics licensing rights to...
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Graduation disparity between black, white players continuesDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A study of this season's bowl-bound teams shows while there continues to be high academic success for the student-athletes overall, the disparity in...
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Iowa overpowers Stetson in 95-68 winDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - It took freshman Cordell Pemsl six games to crack the starting lineup for the Iowa Hawkeyes this season, but it looks like he might stay there for...
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Nevada sophomore Caroline named Mountain West player of weekDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - RENO, Nev. (AP) - Nevada sophomore Jordan Caroline has been named the Mountain West Conference basketball player of the week after averaging 16 points, 7.5 rebounds and ...
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Chargers coach Mike McCoy clear about wanting to returnDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - While sifting through the aftermath of another loss, Chargers coach Mike McCoy made something clear: he wants to return next season. "Yes I do," McCoy s...
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Sub-.500 bowl teams now becoming almost routineDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - The Heart of Dallas Bowl will be a rematch between two teams that played in October - and one of them is heading into the game with a 5-7 record. Unusual? Yes. But scena...