Sports Stories from November 17, 2017 (Change date)
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For Fleck, advice over lunch from Fitzgerald still resonatesNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - All those years later, Minnesota's P.J. Fleck recalls the advice about running a program he got from Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald over lunch. It s...
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Zidane hopes Ronaldo rediscovers scoring touch at AtleticoNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - For Zinedine Zidane, the Madrid derby on Saturday is just what Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema need to break their scoring slump. The Real Madrid forwa...
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Little scores winner in shootout, Jets rally past Flyers 3-2Nov 17, 2017 6:00 am - WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Connor Hellebuyck wasn't about to let an early two-goal deficit rattle him. The Winnipeg Jets' goalie buckled down until his teammates fought b...
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Thompson's playmaking a steadying force for defending champsNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Klay Thompson danced unabashedly in China after winning another NBA championship, and it got shared all over social media. He smoked a stogie on t...
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Baylor's home finale comes vs Iowa St program on riseNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - WACO, Texas (AP) - As coach Matt Rhule nears the end of his first season at Baylor, he is steady in his message about building a program and being true to the process. A...
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Florida left to play for pride against bowl-eligible UABNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida has little left to play for this season. Championship dreams are long gone. Bowl hopes are squashed. Even a .500 season is out the windo...
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Survival specialist Pulis under pressure as West Brom slumpsNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - Tony Pulis' status as one of the most respected coaches in English football is based on his reputation for being a guarantee against relegation. His record of never havi...
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Skrine fined $48K for illegal hit, Burfict not finedNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jets cornerback Buster Skrine was fined $48,620 for his illegal hit on Tampa Bay receiver DeSean Jackson last week and Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict...
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A's hire Matt Williams as 3rd base coachNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Athletics have hired former San Francisco Giants star Matt Williams as their new third base coach. The A's announced Friday that Willi...
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LeBron's 39 lead Cavs to 118-113 OT win against ClippersNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - LeBron James knows about the narrative bouncing around the NBA that Cleveland can be dethroned in the East. He's ignoring it, and slowly changing it. "Y...