Sports Stories from January 28, 2017 (Change date)
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Romeo, Plum lead No. 7 Washington women past Cal 90-67Jan 28, 2017 6:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - California understandably focused its defensive attention on Washington stars Kelsey Plum and Chantel Osahor. Natalie Romeo made them pay for it. Romeo sc...
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McCollum, Parsons engage in Twitter dustup after gameJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Following the Trail Blazers' 112-109 victory over the Grizzlies, a Twitter skirmish broke out between Memphis forward Chandler Parsons and Portland...
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Thousands turn out for A's FanFest that sparks positive vibeJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Seven free food trucks. Green and gold balloons strung over the waterfront walkway and a bouncy houses for kids. Complimentary zoo passes, dog toy...
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Big goalie, little kid dominate All-Star Skills CompetitionJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Big Mike Smith and little Ryker Kesler stole the show at the NHL All-Star Skills Competition. The towering Arizona goalie scored a 188-foot goal durin...
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Thomas' 18 points lead No. 16 Creighton over DePaul 83-66Jan 28, 2017 6:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Creighton has begun to pull itself out of the funk that set in with the season-ending injury to star Maurice Watson Jr. Khyri Thomas scored 18 points,...
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Inter beats Pescara 3-0 to rise to 4th in Serie AJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Inter Milan coach Stefano Piolo warned Serie A his team was yet to peak after it beat bottom club Pescara 3-0 for its ninth successive victory in all compet...
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Venus' run to a Grand Slam final is victory in itselfJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - More than seven years after her last Grand Slam title match, Venus Williams would be forgiven for being a little nervous when she stepped ins...
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Patriots-Falcons, the latest case of trophy inequityJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - The New England Patriots are in the Super Bowl for the ninth time in the last 31 years, chasing their fifth championship next weekend in Houston. No coach or player in t...
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Column: As Falcons head to Super Bowl, remember Mike SmithJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Mike Smith never made it to the Super Bowl with the Atlanta Falcons. Came up 10 yards short . But let's not underestimate the impact he had on the Falcons...
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Atletico held by Alaves to scoreless draw in Spanish leagueJan 28, 2017 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Atletico Madrid's title chances took another hit after a scoreless draw at promoted Alaves in the Spanish league on Saturday. It was the second consecutive...