Sports Stories from January 25, 2017 (Change date)
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2 players with D-III McMurry arrested in Fort Worth slayingJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - ABILENE, Texas (AP) - Two football players at NCAA Division III McMurry University have been arrested on murder warrants issued by investigators of a fatal shooting at a...
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Celtics, reach deal to put GE logo on uniformJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck was expecting more of a fight when he and his partners approached franchise patriarch Red Auerbach about having cheerlea...
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NFL returns to playground to spice up skills 'competition'Jan 25, 2017 6:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The NFL and its players were looking for ways to spice up the Pro Bowl, so they decided to have San Diego Chargers quarterback Phillip Rivers throw ...
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Los Angeles Council puts final stamp on 2024 Olympics bidJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday gave final approval to a proposal that could bring the 2024 Olympic Games to Southern California. The unanim...
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SoCal punctuates its hockey renaissance with All-Star GameJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jari Kurri arrived in Los Angeles 26 years ago, just in time to join Wayne Gretzky and Luc Robitaille in propelling hockey to a new level of prominenc...
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Predators fight violence against women with new ad, donationJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The numbers of women affected by abuse, sexual assault or domestic violence staggered Sean Henry, president and CEO of the Nashville Predators, t...
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Holder Juventus beats Milan 2-1 to reach Italian Cup semisJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - TURIN, Italy (AP) - In a rematch of last year's final, Italian Cup holder Juventus beat 10-man AC Milan 2-1 in the quarterfinals on Wednesday to avenge its more recent d...
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Prince scores 25 points to lift Baylor over Kansas StJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - Alexis Prince got Baylor going and the No. 2 Lady Bears never looked back. Prince scored a career-high 25 points to help Baylor rout 25th-ranked K...
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Laksa, No. 23 South Florida women beat SMU 52-51Jan 25, 2017 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Kitija Laksa scored nine of her 28 points in the fourth quarter and No. 23 South Florida overcame its second-worst shooting game of the season to beat SMU ...
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Poinsettia Bowl dropped; Holiday could be headed to PetcoJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Bowl Game Association says it is dropping the Poinsettia Bowl and opening discussions with the Padres about playing the Holiday Bowl at Pe...