Sports Stories from August 17, 2017 (Change date)
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Barcelona forward Suarez out 4 weeks with right knee injuryAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona says striker Luis Suarez will be sidelined for four weeks, with the announcement coming only days before the team is to start the Spani...
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Add rookie Davis Webb into the fight for Giants backup QBAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The fight for the New York Giants' backup quarterback job is taking on a new dimension. Heading into the preseason opener, veterans Geno Smi...
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Armed with a degree, Oregon's Freeman looks to senior seasonAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - After the trials of last season, Oregon running back Royce Freeman appears to have emerged with two things: a college degree and a brighter outlook. ...
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Sabres sign Zemgus Girgensons to 2-year dealAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Zemgus Girgensons to a two-year contract. The team announced the deal Thursday that carries an average value ...
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Home opener vs. Notre Dame highlights Lady Toppers' scheduleAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Western Kentucky will host powerhouse Notre Dame in a challenging season-opening stretch that could feature four consecutive games against Powe...
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Jaguars open up QB competition after 12-8 loss to BucsAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Blake Bortles' career in Jacksonville could be nearing an end. Coach Doug Marrone opened up the team's quarterback job after Bortles' latest in...
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Steinbrenner, Torre like Jeter in front office with MarlinsAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Derek Jeter won five World Series during a 20-year run with the New York Yankees. He piled up 3,465 hits and made the All-Star team 14 times while becomin...
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Ervin, Votto lead Reds past Cubs despite Chicago's 6 homersAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Phillip Ervin may be a late-bloomer, but the Cincinnati outfielder has arrived in the majors with bang. Ervin hit a two-run homer to snap a tie in the sev...
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Azarenka says she might skip US Open because of child issueAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka says her participation in the U.S. Open is in doubt because she might not be able to bring her son with her to New Yo...
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Cubs' Lester allows 9 runs before exiting in 2nd vs. RedsAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cubs starter Jon Lester left Thursday's game against Cincinnati in the second inning with left lat tightness after allowing nine runs by the Reds....