Sports Stories from May 1, 2017 (Change date)
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Figure Skating in Harlem honors Hamilton, CohenMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As Figure Skating in Harlem celebrates its 20th anniversary, it is honoring its past. That makes sense for such a groundbreaking organization, and two of...
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Colts release ex-Pro Bowler, 9 others in post-draft movesMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indianapolis Colts have released long snapper Matt Overton and safety Duke Williams while putting eight other players on waivers. Overton made th...
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Evander Holyfield's son arrested on marijuana chargesMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - The son of former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield faces a one-game suspension from Georgia's football team after his arrest on misdemeanor mari...
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Mariners GM believes team can turn around after slow startMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - BOTHELL, Wash. (AP) - Even after all the struggles the Seattle Mariners endured during the first month of the season, general manager Jerry Dipoto is preaching patience....
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Major hops: LeBron scores 35, grabs beer as Cavs top RaptorsMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - LeBron James resisted drinking some beer. He downed the Raptors again instead. James grabbed a bottle of beer on the sideline while scoring 35 points, K...
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49ers exercise 5th-year option on DB Jimmie WardMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - The San Francisco 49ers have exercised the fifth-year option on defensive back Jimmie Ward for the 2018 season. Ward signed a four-year contra...
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Led by Hayward, Utah Jazz moving on to new playoff turfMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The only thing stopping Gordon Hayward in the playoffs was a case of food poisoning. Utah's All-Star forward averaged 23.7 points - breaking out for a...
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Jaguars exercise 5th-year option on QB Blake BortlesMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Jacksonville Jaguars showed more support for quarterback Blake Bortles by exercising the fifth-year option in his rookie contract Monday. T...
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West Virginia to install new video board at stadiumMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - A new video board measuring 37 feet high by 97 feet long is planned for installation this summer at West Virginia University's Milan Puskar Stad...
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Chiefs turn trade-happy in prospect pursuit during NFL draftMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs headed into the NFL draft last week with 10 selections spread across seven rounds, the massive haul due in large part to a...