Sports Stories from January 17, 2018 (Change date)
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Bentley's Barbara Stevens gets 1,000th coaching winJan 17, 2018 7:00 pm - WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - With her 1,000th victory in the books, Barbara Stevens gave a predictable answer when asked what's next. "The next one. Southern Connecticut (Satur...
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Magic end Timberwolves' five-game win streak, 108-102Jan 17, 2018 12:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - With Bismack Biyombo and rookie Khem Birch providing boards and blocks, the Orlando Magic won for the first time in 2018. The duo combined for 26 re...
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Violinists and cheering squads: North Korea's Olympic lineupJan 17, 2018 6:10 pm - TOKYO (AP) - North Korea won't be dominating any medal counts when the Winter Olympics come to Pyeongchang in South Korea next month. But it's hoping to grab as much of ...
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Saros shutout leads Predators over Golden Knights 1-0Jan 16, 2018 10:10 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - While his teammates enjoyed some time off with a bye week, Juuse Saros kept working. It paid off for the Predators on Tuesday night. Saros made 4...
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The Latest: Dimitrov scrapes into 3rd round at Aussie OpenJan 17, 2018 6:05 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest on Wednesday at the Australian Open (all times local): 11:40 p.m. Third-seeded Grigor Dimitrov has scraped into the third round of...
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Longtime Boston Bruins anthem singer Rancourt to retireJan 17, 2018 7:00 pm - BOSTON (AP) - Rene Rancourt, the tuxedoed troubadour who has sung the national anthem before Boston Bruins games for more than 40 years, announced on Wednesday that he w...
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AP source: Cubs, Duensing agree to $7 million, 2-year dealJan 17, 2018 1:30 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs bolstered their revamped bullpen on Wednesday, bringing back Brian Duensing with a $7 million, two-year contract. Duensing returns to Chi...
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Developing Derek Carr is top priority for new Raiders staffJan 17, 2018 3:00 pm - ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Oakland offensive coordinator Greg Olson was quite clear about what the top priority will be for coach Jon Gruden's new staff with the Raiders. Ev...
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Timbers acquire winger Andy Polo from Liga MX clubJan 17, 2018 2:05 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Portland Timbers have acquired winger Andy Polo on loan from Liga MX club Monarcas Morelia for the upcoming season. The 23-year-old native of P...
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Son of Alex Ferguson in trouble for saying he'd 'shoot' refsJan 17, 2018 12:05 pm - LONDON (AP) - It clearly runs in the family. Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was known for having an explosive temper during his nearly 27 years at Old Tr...