Sports Stories from February 20, 2017 (Change date)
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Napoli's return alters expected roles for some young RangersFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) - Jurickson Profar is pretty much off first base for now with the Texas Rangers. So are young slugger Joey Gallo and Ryan Rua. The team's reunion wi...
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FA Cup: Arsenal advances impressed by 5th-tier Sutton's gritFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - SUTTON, England (AP) - Relief for Arsenal, pride for Sutton United. On the plastic patch at tiny Gander Green Lane stadium, the gulf in class between teams separated by ...
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Alabama hires Patriots assistant Brian Daboll to run offenseFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama has hired New England Patriots assistant Brian Daboll as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, reuniting him with his former boss...
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Record All-Star: Davis scores 52, West tops East 192-182Feb 20, 2017 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Move over, Wilt. After 55 years, one of your records is no more. Anthony Davis took care of that. At the defense-free dunkfest that now serves as the ...
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Women's Top 25 CapsulesFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Kelsey Mitchell scored 31 points and No. 12 Ohio State used a sizzling start to upset second-ranked Maryland 98-87 on Monday night. Ohio State (24-...
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Spotlight shifts to teams with less Champs League pedigreeFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - After the Champions League knockout phase was opened by teams with a combined 24 European titles, the spotlight shifts to those with far less of a continen...
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Nathan Chen is rare American to master quadruple jumpsFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - Here's a figure skating rarity: An American man, Nathan Chen, is pushing the envelope on jumps with an assortment of quads that will have the rest of the world's top ska...
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Astros looking for Bregman to take next step in 2017Feb 20, 2017 6:00 am - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Alex Bregman doesn't regret the difficult start to his major league career, when he went hitless in his first five games with the Houston As...
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Powerful presence: Encarnacion gives Indians booming batFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - As fans lining the chain-linked fence next to Cleveland's main practice field jockeyed for better position to snatch an autograph or selfie with t...
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Defending champ Querrey wins opening match at Delray BeachFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Defending champion Sam Querrey of the United States began his Delray Beach Open title defense Monday with a victory over Dudi Sela of Israel. Q...