Sports Stories from August 17, 2017 (Change date)
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Then there were 4: Georgia Tech quarterback battle ongoingAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson is faced with a decision he has not had to make in three years: choosing a starting quarterback. He's in no rush. The Yell...
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Real Madrid starts title defense way ahead of BarcelonaAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - It's been a long, long time since Real Madrid felt this good going into the Spanish league season. Madrid displaced Barcelona as the top team in ...
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BYU LB Francis Bernard to redshirt due to personal reasonsAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - PROVO, Utah (AP) - BYU linebacker Francis Bernard is redshirting this season due to personal reasons. The school announced the move Thursday. The 6-foot-1, 240-pound jun...
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Wembley factor hanging over Tottenham's title hopesAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - The season hadn't even finished when diggers and cranes arrived at White Hart Lane in the middle of May, beginning the long job of demolishing a stadium that Tottenham h...
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European soccer weekend: What to watch in the main leaguesAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - What to watch in the leading soccer leagues in Europe this weekend: ___ ENGLAND The 90,000-capacity Wembley Stadium hosts its first Premier League matc...
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LB Chris Orr comes full circle for Wisconsin after injuryAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Sometime early in training camp, Wisconsin linebacker Chris Orr launched himself into a pileup on the practice field during to make a tackle. He too...
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Devils C Zajac out 4-to-6 months with pectoral injuryAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - The New Jersey Devils have lost top center Travis Zajac for four to six months with a pectoral injury. Devils executive vice president and general ma...
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Paxton Lynch gets chance to win Broncos QB jobAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Paxton Lynch now gets his chance to seize the starting quarterback job for the Denver Broncos. Lynch has gotten the bulk of the work with the ...
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Ervin, Votto lead Reds past Cubs despite Chicago's 6 homersAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Phillip Ervin hit a two-run homer to snap a tie in the seventh inning and had four RBIs in his first major league start as the Cincinnati Reds rebounded f...
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Signing Mbappe could be more trouble than it's worth for PSGAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Although Kylian Mbappe is considered a rising star, he is again set to be left out of Monaco's team for Friday's trip to Metz. He was dropped on club orders...