Sports Stories from May 16, 2018 (Change date)
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Green's conference finals culmination of long journeyMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Gerald Green was at a crossroads. Released by Milwaukee in training camp, the career journeyman couldn't find another NBA team that wanted him. He contemp...
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Celtics' Marcus Smart has been unflappable against CavaliersMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Celtics coach Brad Stevens has said what has carried his team through the NBA postseason is its ability to make "winning plays" with the game on the line. ...
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Storm Chasers, KC Royals set a date for 2019 exhibitionMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) - The Omaha Storm Chasers and Kansas City Royals have announced they'll play an exhibition game next March 25 at Werner Park. The game announced Wed...
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Metz coach Frederic Hantz to leave at end of seasonMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Metz coach Frederic Hantz will leave at the end of the season in the wake of the French club's demotion to the second division. Metz said in a statement on ...
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Argentina's federation left embarrassed by seduction manualMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentina's Football Federation is trying to contain an embarrassing scandal after it handed out a manual that includes advice on how to s...
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Rockets rout Warriors 127-105 to tie series at 1-allMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Rockets were the best team in the NBA in the regular season. They played like it Wednesday night, using a balanced scoring attack to rout the ...
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Texas and Alabama to play in 2022 and 2023May 16, 2018 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas and Alabama, which last met in 2010 Rose Bowl, will play each other in 2022 and 2023. Texas officials announced the agreement Wednesday. Alaba...
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Pizarro left off Peru's World Cup squad despite Guerrero banMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru coach Ricardo Gareca left veteran striker Claudio Pizarro off his World Cup squad on Wednesday despite top scorer Paolo Guerrero being suspended f...
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Fognini fires up Italian Open crowd with win over ThiemMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Fabio Fognini got the Italian Open crowd fired up with a 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 win over sixth-seeded Dominic Thiem to reach the third round Wednesday. Italy's top pl...
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MLS this week: Costa Ricans punch (early) ticket to RussiaMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - Despite the U.S. national team's absence, Major League Soccer will have plenty of representatives at the World Cup, especially on the Costa Rican team. Costa Rica has si...