Sports Stories from April 24, 2017 (Change date)
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Powell scores 25 as Raptors beat Bucks 118-93 in Game 5Apr 24, 2017 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Putting Norm Powell in the starting lineup has changed the playoff fortunes of the Toronto Raptors. Powell scored a career playoff-high 25 points, Kyle Lo...
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Elliott effect, deep class fuel running back resurgenceApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - Ezekiel Elliott's immediate impact last season, along with one of the strongest classes in years, have made running backs popular again heading into this week's NFL draf...
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Seahawks GM downplays chances of Richard Sherman tradeApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - RENTON, Wash. (AP) - As has often been the case for the past month, Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider had to address the latest Monday about star cornerbac...
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Twins GM Thad Levine has emotional trip back to TexasApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Thad Levine's first road trip as general manager of the Minnesota Twins is an emotional experience. With the Twins in Texas for a three-game seri...
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Former Sevilla sports director Monti signs 4-year Roma dealApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Sports director Ramon Rodriguez Verdejo, known as Monchi, joined Roma on Monday after ending his 17-year stint with Sevilla last month. Monchi, one of the me...
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Twins' Sano suspended 1 game for benches-clearing roleApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Minnesota's Miguel Sano has been suspended for one game and fined by Major League Baseball for what the sport termed "aggressive actions" that caused ben...
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Red Sox pitcher Barnes suspended 4 games for buzzing MachadoApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Red Sox pitcher Matt Barnes has been suspended four games and fined for throwing a fastball past the head of Baltimore star Manny Machado. The commission...
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Beltran turns 40, still impacting games in 20th MLB seasonApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Carlos Beltran chuckled at the suggestion he somehow is defying "father time." The nine-time All-Star is in his 20th major league season, thr...
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Mike Brown is more than capable of leading the WarriorsApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - With coach Steve Kerr ailing, the Golden State Warriors are in capable hands with assistant Mike Brown. Kerr, the reigning NBA Coach of the Year, s...
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Serena Williams speaks out against Ilie NastaseApr 24, 2017 7:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Serena Williams has spoken out in response to suspended Fed Cup captain Ilie Nastase's comments speculating about the skin color of the baby th...