Sports Stories from April 29, 2017 (Change date)
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Detroit addresses needs on defense with 6 picks in NFL draftApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn insisted he didn't see more needs on defense than offense a week before the NFL draft. When it was time to make pi...
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Paul scores 29, Clippers beat Jazz 98-93 to force Game 7Apr 29, 2017 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Clippers coach Doc Rivers put it simply when he said Chris Paul willed his team to victory with the season on the line. Paul scored 29 points and t...
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Pageau gets fourth goal in 2OT to lift Sens over Rangers 6-5Apr 29, 2017 7:00 am - OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - Jean-Gabriel Pageau might not have seen the goal that capped his 'legendary game' for the Ottawa Senators. Pageau scored a career-high four goals,...
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Penguins chase Holtby, beat Capitals to take 2-0 series leadApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - When Sidney Crosby wasn't beating the Washington Capitals putting the puck through his legs, he was doing it belly down on the ice. No matter the uncon...
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Celtic's biggest win at Glasgow rival Rangers in 120 yearsApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Celtic claimed its biggest victory at Rangers in 120 years on Saturday, humiliating its Glasgow rival 5-1 in the Scottish Premiership. In the se...
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Leaky walls, loose panels at Vikings' new $1.1B stadiumApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Leaky walls and loose panels at the Minnesota Vikings' new $1.1 billion stadium pose health and safety concerns, according to a stadium official who s...
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Celtics' Thomas expected back for Game 1 vs WizardsApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - The already short break between rounds of the NBA playoffs won't provide much of a rest for Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas. Thomas left f...
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Murray loses to Thiem in Barcelona Open semifinalsApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Dominic Thiem upset top-ranked Andy Murray 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to advance to the final against defending champion Rafael Nadal at the Barcelona Open on...
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Gardner busts out, Yanks hit 4 more HRs to rout Orioles 12-4Apr 29, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Young and old, from top to bottom, the New York Yankees are quickly becoming a powerful force at the plate. Brett Gardner, Aaron Judge and the thundering...
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As soccer soars, court docs detail graft in Brazilian sportsApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil and superstar Neymar were the first to qualify for next year's World Cup, save for Russia which gets an automatic berth as the host. Winning...