Sports Stories from May 26, 2017 (Change date)
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Sevilla agrees to let Sampaoli go coach ArgentinaMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - SEVILLE, Spain (AP) - Sevilla has nearly reached an agreement with the Argentine soccer federation to let Jorge Sampaoli coach his country's national team. "This outline...
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Djokovic hoping Agassi can inspire him back to No. 1May 26, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Nearly a year after his slump started, Novak Djokovic is ready to reveal his new game at the French Open. The 30-year-old Djokovic won the tournament at Rol...
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Alaves eyes upset of Barcelona in Copa del Rey finalMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The final of the Copa del Rey pits Barcelona's star power against a tiny Basque Country club whose biggest weapons are its grit and gnawing hunge...
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Chris Wood to captain New Zealand for Confed Cup warm-upsMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - England-based striker Chris Wood will captain New Zealand during its build-up to next month's Confederations Cup. Wood, who won the golden...
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SEC's Sankey remains critic of early football signing periodMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey has been on the losing end of the argument against an early football signing period. He joins so...
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Stan Wawrinka, Mischa Zverev advance to Geneva Open finalMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Defending champion Stan Wawrinka advanced to the Geneva Open final by beating unseeded Andrey Kuznetsov 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Friday. The top-seeded Wawrinka wil...
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Toronto FC beats Crew 5-0 to extend unbeaten streak to 8May 26, 2017 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Victor Vazquez scored twice and Toronto FC routed the Columbus Crew 5-0 on Friday night to extend its unbeaten streak to a franchise record-matching eight...
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Tsonga reaches first clay final, will play Berdych in LyonMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - Second-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia at the Lyon Open on Friday to reach his first clay-court final. Tsonga hit 14 a...
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Tanaka rebounds, but A's rally against Yanks bullpen, 4-1May 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Masahiro Tanaka handed the ball to Yankees manager Joe Girardi as fans gave a big ovation, and the usually undemonstrative pitcher tipped his cap three t...
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Stewart-Haas reaches agreement with former Patrick sponsorMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - Stewart-Haas Racing and snack company Nature's Bakery have agreed to settle a $31 million breach-of-contract lawsuit the team had filed in a dispute with Danica Patrick'...