Sports Stories from October 5, 2017 (Change date)
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Cavs, 76ers get to see their tantalizing guard combinationsOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - Dwyane Wade and Derrick Rose paired in the backcourt in Cleveland. Ben Simmons finally on the floor with Markelle Fultz alongside in Philadelphia. Two Eastern Conference...
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Africa WCup qualifying: Cash for players, medicine for coachOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - Nigeria's players have been promised another "handsome reward" by a politician if they qualify for the World Cup this weekend after sharing $50,000 for the two games aga...
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England engulfed in pessimism despite earning World Cup spotOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Before Harry Kane finally broke the tedium with a late goal, the extent of the excitement at Wembley Stadium on Thursday was fans ripping out pages of the ...
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Syria draws with Australia 1-1 in World Cup qualis playoffOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - MALACCA, Malaysia (AP) - Omar al-Soma scored a late penalty for war-torn Syria to draw with Australia 1-1 in a World Cup qualifying playoff on Thursday. Syria scored in ...
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Astros leave veteran pitchers off ALDS roster, Sox use NunezOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox have set their rosters for their AL Division Series beginning Thursday, with the Astros leaving off three veteran pi...
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Germany, England seal World Cup qualification; Poland closeOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - Germany and England booked places at the World Cup in Russia next year, while Poland was made to wait for qualification in Europe despite thrashing Armenia 6-1 on Thursd...
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Wizards' Morris rejoins team after trial, hernia surgeryOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Wizards power forward Markieff Morris had a busy month. "I'm in a great position. I just had a beautiful young daughter. I just had successf...
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NLDS: 'Been there, done that' Cubs vs. zero-series-won NatsOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and the rest of the Chicago Cubs begin their bid for the franchise's first World Series championship in, um, one year - n...
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Lynx earn 4th WNBA title in 7 seasons with win vs SparksOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Lynx are no strangers to celebration. Maya Moore, Lindsay Whalen and a proud core have danced in the confetti and bathed in bubbly four ...
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US vows to 'come out flying' in Cup qualifier vs PanamaOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Accustomed to qualifying for the World Cup with games to spare, United States players realize another slip could cause them to miss next year's tour...