Sports Stories from February 27, 2018 (Change date)
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Hornets win fifth straight, top Bulls 118-103Feb 27, 2018 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Dwight Howard returned from a first quarter injury to lead Charlotte over the Bulls. The Hornets center was hurt after playing 10 minutes in the o...
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Washington State fills assistant football coach vacanciesFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) - Washington State football coach Mike Leach has filled out his staff after losing six assistant coaches in the offseason. The Cougars announced Mond...
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Bears hire Childress as consultant, finalize Nagy's staffFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears hired former Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress as an offensive consultant and finalized new coach Matt Nagy's staff. Chil...
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Contenders deal high draft picks at NHL trade deadlineFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - Red Wings general manager Ken Holland has suddenly come to appreciate how valuable first-round draft picks are when a team's not in playoff contention at the NHL trade d...
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Point scores shootout winner again, Lightning edge Leafs 4-3Feb 27, 2018 6:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Brayden Point is about as reliable as they come in a shootout. The second-year center scored the deciding goal in a tiebreaker for the second consecut...
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Penguins sign forward Patric Hornqvist to 5-year extensionFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins weren't about to let Patric Hornqvist get away. The two-time defending Stanley Cup champions signed the 31-year-old forward to ...
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South Carolina's Muschamp seeking more from team in springFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina coach Will Muschamp continues to rebuild the Gamecocks despite the football team's best season since Steve Spurrier's departure. And...
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Davis Cup revamp plans get mixed responseFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - The Australians are surprised. The Brits are skeptical. The French are downright angry. "They have just killed the Davis Cup," French tennis player Nicolas Mahut said in...
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Cavaliers ban fan who aimed racial taunts at Spurs' MillsFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - The Cleveland Cavaliers have indefinitely banned a fan from their arena for making racial taunts at San Antonio's Patty Mills. Security officia...
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White Sox prospect Jake Burger to miss seasonFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The Chicago White Sox say prospect Jake Burger has a torn left Achilles tendon and will likely miss the season. The 11th overall draft pick last J...