Sports Stories from April 12, 2018 (Change date)
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Top seed Mladenovic injured at Samsung OpenApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - LUGANO, Switzerland (AP) - Top seed Kristina Mladenovic retired with a back injury in the first round of the weather-affected Samsung Open on Thursday. Mladenovic was tr...
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More about survival than brilliance as Madrid advancesApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - For Real Madrid, it was more about survival than brilliance this time. There was no hat trick or bicycle kick from Cristiano Ronaldo. There was no midfield...
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Hawks' Bembry diagnosed with fractured right wrist _ againApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - DeAndre Bembry's season full of injury woes ended with the Atlanta Hawks' second-year forward being diagnosed with his second fractured right wrist. The H...
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Penguins defense quietly doing its job against FlyersApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Lost amid Sidney Crosby's latest attempt to win the NHL batting title and Evgeni Malkin's one-on-three brilliance during the Pittsburgh Penguins' clini...
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Polanco homers twice to power Pirates past Cubs 6-1Apr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Gregory Polanco and the Pittsburgh Pirates wasted no time in bouncing back from a rout to make an early statement in the National League Central. Polanco ...
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LSU adds cornerback Alexander as Stanford graduate transferApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - LSU officials say former Stanford cornerback Terrence Alexander has signed with the Tigers as a graduate transfer and is eligible to play this se...
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Sun acquire Bria Holmes from Atlanta for 2 WNBA draft picksApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Dream have traded forward Bria Holmes to the Connecticut Sun for two second-round draft picks. The Dream acquired the No. 15 overall pick in T...
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Japan coach Nishino says timing of promotion a challengeApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan coach Akira Nishino is facing a difficult challenge by taking over from Vahid Halilhodzic with only two months to go before the World Cup. Japan fired...
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Column: Ronaldo keeps his head in big "What if" momentApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - While all about him lost their heads, Cristiano Ronaldo kept his. Yet again he stepped up for his club, Real Madrid, while Gianluigi Buffon, at the tail end of 17 season...
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Patience finally pays off for big-game goalie GrubauerApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Philipp Grubauer was 18 and had only been in North America for a year and a half when he walked into the Windsor Spitfires locker room as the lates...