Sports Stories from June 7, 2018 (Change date)
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FIFA excludes Russian singer who backed Ukraine rebelsJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A well-known Russian singer says FIFA barred her from performing at the World Cup because of her support for Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine. Julia...
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Shy Firmino prefers feet to do the talking in World CupJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Roberto Firmino's first selection by Brazil four years ago wasn't popular. Then-coach Dunga was known for casting his net wide, and he plucked Firmino out ...
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Upton homers, Ohtani exits early as Angels beat Royals 4-3Jun 07, 2018 7:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Not even an early exit by Shohei Ohtani could stop the Los Angeles Angels from beating Kansas City again. Justin Upton homered for the third time ...
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French Open glance: Nadal vs. Del Potro in French Open semisJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY Ten-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal is aiming to reach his record-extending 11th final at Roland...
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Alex Morgan scores, US women beat China 1-0Jun 07, 2018 7:00 am - SANDY, Utah (AP) - Alex Morgan scored on a header in the 57th minute and the U.S. national team beat China 1-0 in an exhibition match Thursday night. The teams also will...
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Yankees pitcher Jordan Montgomery has Tommy John surgeryJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees left-hander Jordan Montgomery has undergone Tommy John surgery, which will sideline him until the second half of next season or possibly 2020. He...
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Facing Finals sweep, LeBron praises "stacked" WarriorsJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - LeBron James was relaxed, reflective and even resigned to his fate. The end of the series, season and maybe his second stint in Cleveland, are near. The...
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Stanley Cup run makes up for Capitals' playoff failuresJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As checkered playoff histories go, the Washington Capitals haven't been around nearly as long as some NHL teams. The track record was still long and sa...
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Santiago beats former team as White Sox top TwinsJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Hector Santiago got out of a big jam. Then he got out of his former home ballpark with a victory. Tim Anderson had two hits and drove in two runs and ...
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WORLD CUP: Ronaldo puts Paris agony behind him in 2002Jun 07, 2018 7:00 am - The path to glory can be a painful one. Ronaldo, one of Brazil's greatest strikers, can attest to that. The big question at the 2002 World Cup in South Korea and Japan c...