Sports Stories from January 31, 2017 (Change date)
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Yogi who? Rookie helps last-place Mavs topple Cavs, 104-97Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Yogi Ferrell was hours away from playing in an NBA Development League game when he got a call that Dallas wanted to sign him. Three days, two games and abo...
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Aho's 1st hat trick helps Hurricanes beat Flyers to end skidJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - It took Sebastian Aho nearly a month to score a goal in the NHL. Since then, the 19-year-old Finn has more than made up for his slow start. Aho had ...
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L.J. Peak scores 5 points in final minute to lift GeorgetownJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Rodney Pryor hit four 3-pointers and had 26 points, L.J. Peak scored five points in the final minute and Georgetown got past DePaul 76-73 on Tuesda...
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Red Sox defeat Abad in MLB's 1st arbitration case of yearJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Boston Red Sox have defeated pitcher Fernando Abad in Major League Baseball's first salary arbitration hearing this year. Abad was awarde...
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Johnson launches fresh appeal against 6-year jail sentenceJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Former England international Adam Johnson has launched a fresh legal challenge against his six-year jail sentence for child sex offenses. Johnson was convi...
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Smaller Spanish clubs make the moves at transfer deadlineJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - With Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid banned from registering new players and Barcelona not looking to make any blockbuster additions to its squad, the fina...
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Nared leads Tennessee to 76-74 win over No. 4 GamecocksJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Jaime Nared loves the adrenaline rush coursing through her during big games. That usually leads to good things for Tennessee. Nared had a career-hi...
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Bills will not retain Smith, NFL's first female assistantJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills will not retain Kathryn Smith, the first full-time female assistant coach in the NFL. Smith is one of 14 assistants who will not r...
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Anderson, Gordon lead Rockets past Kings, 105-83Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Rockets could not have been happier to be home. After a 2-3 trip and 10 of their last 14 games on the road, the Rockets were revved up again b...
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African Cup semifinals: Things to knowJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) - Egypt and its 44-year-old goalkeeper still haven't conceded a goal at this African Cup of Nations. The Pharaohs' formidable defense and some oth...