Sports Stories from October 17, 2017 (Change date)
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South Carolina preseason pick to win 5th straight SEC titleOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - BRIMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - South Carolina is the preseason favorite to win its fifth straight Southeastern Conference women's basketball crown while Gamecocks center A'ja W...
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Iowa enters crucial closing stretch at 4-2Oct 17, 2017 7:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa made it to the middle of October at 4-2, right about where most pundits had pegged the Hawkeyes to be halfway through the season. How Iowa fi...
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Chris Paul's free agency decision becomes a documentaryOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - Chris Paul had a new home in Los Angeles and the potential for a $200 million contract if he stayed with the Clippers. He also had reason to doubt a championship would e...
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Cagliari's Rastelli 1st coach fired in Serie A this seasonOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - CAGLIARI, Sardinia (AP) - Cagliari's Massimo Rastelli has become the first coach fired in Serie A this season. The move comes two days after a 3-2 home loss to previousl...
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Electric cars, diapers among items bought with NBA raisesOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - Marc Gasol wanted a boat before the Memphis Grizzlies center settled for a Tesla. Shaun Livingston has been buying diapers - lots and lots of diapers - with his new cont...
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Spartak storms to 5-1 win over Sevilla in Champions LeagueOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Spartak Moscow sliced apart Sevilla with rapid counterattacks to beat the Spanish team 5-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday. The Russian team is level wi...
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Cut down by Yanks, Astros turn to Keuchel in ALCS Game 5Oct 17, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Houston Astros heated up their bullpen in a hurry, but it didn't make any difference. Not on this night, not in a ballpark that kept pulsating with e...
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10 things to know as the NBA season gets underwayOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - Happy New Year, NBA. The 72nd regular season starts Tuesday night, when Boston heads to Cleveland and Houston goes to Golden State. Fans in Cleveland will boo Kyrie Irvi...
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76ers set for No. 1 draft picks Simmons, Fultz to make debutOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid braided his hair for a fashion statement and got his basketball shorts in a bunch over his latest minutes restriction on opening night. E...
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Bernd Storck out as Hungary coach after World Cup failureOct 17, 2017 7:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - The Hungarian Football Federation says Bernd Storck is out as coach of the national team, which he led to the 2016 European Championship, its fi...