Sports Stories from August 24, 2017 (Change date)
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Watford fined $5.1m for giving false financial informationAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Watford has been fined nearly 4 million pounds ($5.1 million) for supplying falsified financial information to allow Italian businessman Gino Pozzo to beco...
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Twins put Castro on 7-day DL with concussion, recall GraniteAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins have put catcher Jason Castro on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion and recalled outfielder Zack Granite. Castro took t...
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California baseball fans, players have common enemy: gullsAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Like any player, San Francisco Giants outfielder Denard Span worries about hitting nasty curveballs and losing fly balls in the sun. But he's got an...
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Davis looks for another postseason shot with Red SoxAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Rajai Davis got a taste of the playoffs last season. He can't wait for another one. "They're like candy," he said after joining the Boston Red Sox on Th...
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Benches clear 3 times, 8 ejections for Tigers, YankeesAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Detroit slugger Miguel Cabrera and Yankees catcher Austin Romine wrestled on the ground near home plate during the first of three bench-clearing incidents...
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Rafael Nadal seeded No. 1 at US Open for 1st time since 2010Aug 24, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rafael Nadal is seeded No. 1 at the U.S. Open for the first time since 2010. Karolina Pliskova is making her debut as the top-seeded woman at any Grand S...
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Japan defender Yoshida signs for 3 more years at SouthamptonAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) - Japan defender Maya Yoshida has signed a new three-year deal at English Premier League club Southampton. The center back, who is the only Jap...
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Group-by-group assessment of Champions League drawAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - An assessment of the eight groups in the Champions League following the draw in Monte Carlo on Thursday: GROUP A (BENFICA, MANCHESTER UNITED, BASEL, CSKA MOSCOW) Jose Mo...
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Jerry Kramer, Robert Brazile senior Hall of Fame finalistsAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Robert Brazile and Jerry Kramer have been picked as the senior finalists for the 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. The seniors committee selected...
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Avalanche sign forward Alexander Kerfoot to 2-year dealAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche agreed to a two-year, entry-level deal with Alexander Kerfoot after the forward became a college free agent earlier this month. Kerf...