Sports Stories from January 23, 2018 (Change date)
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Oklahoma adds Georgia assistant Shane Beamer to staffJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma has hired Georgia assistant Shane Beamer as assistant head coach for offense. Oklahoma made the announcement in a news release on Tuesday. ...
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Granderson, Blue Jays finalize $5 million, 1-year dealJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Outfielder Curtis Granderson and the Toronto Blue Jays have finalized a $5 million, one-year contract. The three-time All-Star wore a Blue Jays T-shirt in...
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Konecny scores in OT, lifts Flyers to 3-2 win over Red WingsJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Travis Konecny scored 27 seconds into overtime, lifting the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night. The goal stood u...
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Austrian cities Graz, Schladming consider 2026 Olympics bidJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - SCHALDMING, Austria (AP) - Two cities in the Austrian province of Styria are exploring the possibility of hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics, three months after a potentia...
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Panthers' Turner to let Newton run, may tweak QB's mechanicsJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Panthers offensive coordinator Norv Turner has no plans to restrict Cam Newton's ability to make plays with his feet. As for the quarterback's thr...
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Slumping Milwaukee Bucks fire coach Jason KiddJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Seeking change amid midseason struggles, the Milwaukee Bucks fired coach Jason Kidd on Monday after a slide that left a team with designs on challenging...
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NAmerica touts 'risk averse' World Cup bid amid Trump issuesJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - With barely four months until FIFA votes on the 2026 World Cup host, Morocco got around to launching its bid on Tuesday. There's now a campaign logo and so...
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Eagles have bought into team-first approachJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Winning is an easy sell. The Philadelphia Eagles are the first team since the 1990 New York Giants to reach a Super Bowl without a player totaling 1,...
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5 Croats to serve jail terms for Serbia fan troubleJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Five Croats who were arrested in Serbia after a massive fan brawl at a soccer match last month will serve four to six months in prison as part of...
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Injured Nadal out of Australian Open; Cilic into semifinalsJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - One point after his medical timeout in the fourth set, Rafael Nadal went to the rear of the court to squat and do a knee-raise, trying to str...