Sports Stories from October 18, 2017 (Change date)
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Egyptian daily to World Cup fans: Beware of Russian womenOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Egyptian fans traveling to watch their soccer team play at the World Cup should lower their expectations about meeting the kind of beautiful Russian women m...
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FIFA kicks in $600,000 for World Cup playoff travel costsOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA will pay $600,000 to help teams travel to two inter-continental World Cup playoffs next month. FIFA says it will contribute $150,000 each toward trave...
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Brazil and Ghana advance to U-17 World Cup quarterfinalsOct 18, 2017 7:00 am -
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Swiss lawmakers agree on $1B backing for 2026 Olympic bidOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Switzerland's federal government said Wednesday it is prepared to pay almost 1 billion Swiss francs ($1.02 billion) toward Sion hosting the 2026 Winter Oly...
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'The Brick Wall': Ederson solving keeper issues at Man CityOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The Brick Wall. It remains to be seen if the nickname catches on but it sums up the feelings of Manchester City's players about their goalkeep...
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AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing GlanceOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - All Times Eastern NASCAR MONSTER CUP HOLLYWOOD CASINO 400 Site: Kansas City, Kansas Schedule: Friday, practice, 1 p.m. (NBCSN), qualifying, 6:15 p.m. (NBCSN); Saturday, ...
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Michael Jordan scores again, this time with his Jumpman logoOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Michael Jordan is showing he still has the ability to score big - even though he hasn't played in nearly 15 years. The Hornets owner's latest slam...
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Oklahoma vs Kansas St pits oldest, youngest FBS coachesOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Bill Snyder coached his first game as Kansas State's head coach in 1989. At the time, Lincoln Riley had just turned six. Now, they will match wits. ...
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Cavs-Celtics game second most-watched opener on TNTOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cleveland's victory over Boston in the first game of the NBA season was TNT's second most-watched telecast ever on opening night. The network says the Tu...
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Bears lean heavily to the run to protect rookie quarterbackOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Throwing 16 times a game runs contrary to popular methods for winning in the NFL, or getting a passer experience. Chicago Bears quarterback Mitc...