Sports Stories from November 7, 2017 (Change date)
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Gay soccer star Robbie Rogers retires from LA GalaxyNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Robbie Rogers, the LA Galaxy defender who became the first openly gay male athlete in a major North American professional sport, is retiring from s...
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Golden boy: Rockies' Arenado wins 5th straight Gold GloveNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado won his fifth consecutive Gold Glove Award on Tuesday night, while Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxt...
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IOC suspends Frank Fredericks over French corruption chargesNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The International Olympic Committee suspended Frank Fredericks as a member on Tuesday, four days after he was charged in a French investigat...
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FIFA to reveal all 2026 World Cup votes, aims for clean bidsNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA has pledged to publish all votes by soccer officials in the 2026 World Cup bidding race after corruption claims tainted the 2018 and 2022 contests. Pu...
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Winning T-wolves eager for litmus test vs. champion WarriorsNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The last time the Minnesota Timberwolves won five straight games, five head coaches and nearly nine long years ago, Al Jefferson was the centerpiece o...
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Ducks captain Getzlaf out after surgery on broken cheekboneNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf will be sidelined up to two months after surgery for a broken cheekbone. The Ducks announced the extent of thei...
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World Cup qualifying tournament reaching its climaxNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - The lineup of teams at the World Cup in Russia will be confirmed over the next week. Here's a look at the two-leg European and intercontinental playoffs matches, as well...
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Benjamin who? Pavard is surprise inclusion in France squadNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Benjamin Pavard was on a lunch break last week after a German language class when his future took an unexpected turn for the better. The 21-year-old Stuttga...
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West Ham hands David Moyes another chance in Premier LeagueNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - West Ham disregarded a string of failed coaching stints by David Moyes by hiring him as manager on a short-term contract Tuesday, gambling that his Premier League experi...
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McKennie, Carter-Vickers could make US soccer debutsNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Midfielders Weston McKennie and Tyler Adams, 17-old forward Josh Sargent, defender Cameron Carter-Vickers and goalkeeper Jesse Gonzalez could make their U...