Sports Stories from April 20, 2018 (Change date)
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Players claimed off NHL waivers making most of 2nd chancesApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Colorado defenseman Patrik Nemeth set career highs this season in goals, games and perhaps even grudges. See what a little chip on the shoulder can do? Wai...
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Ex-Indians slugger Napoli to have season-ending knee surgeryApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Former Indians slugger Mike Napoli will have season-ending knee surgery after getting hurt in the minors. Napoli tore his right anterior cruciate ligame...
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Predators Foundation giving more than $600K in grantsApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Predators Foundation is giving out grants totaling more than $600,000. A total of 149 grants will be distributed at a ceremony May ...
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FANTASY PLAYS: Best matchups, pickups this week in baseballApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - As we enter the last full week of April, perhaps there's a chance that there are only a handful of postponements for the week, instead of a handful each day. Samples at ...
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Georgia Tech debuts defensive 3-4 alignment at spring gameApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - New defensive coordinator Nate Woody and his 3-4 scheme were on display for the first time on Friday night at Georgia Tech's spring game. But it was diffi...
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Caps' Burakovsky to have surgery, out rest of first roundApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Washington Capitals winger Andre Burakovsky will have minor surgery to repair an upper-body injury and miss the rest of the first-round series agai...
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Once long shot, expansion Vegas now best bet in NHL playoffsApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - As an expansion team, the Vegas Golden Knights have defied all sorts of odds. Long shots to even make the playoffs seven months ago, they are a favorite to hoist the Sta...
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Germany to host Peru in friendly game in SeptemberApr 20, 2018 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Germany will host Peru in a friendly in Sinsheim on Sept. 9, three days after playing France in its opening game of the new Nations League in M...
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Betts, Benintendi lead sizzling Red Sox past Angels, 8-2Apr 20, 2018 7:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - With a homer-happy lineup and a lights-out pitching staff, the Boston Red Sox have been mowing down their opposition since the day after opening d...
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Russell has hat trick, Sporting KC routs Whitecaps 6-0Apr 20, 2018 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Johnny Russell had his first career MLS hat trick and Sporting Kansas City routed the nine-man Vancouver Whitecaps 6-0 on Friday night for the l...