Sports Stories from June 11, 2018 (Change date)
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Western Sahara conflict impacts Morocco 2026 World Cup bidJun 11, 2018 12:05 pm - RABAT, Morocco (AP) - The 2026 World Cup contest has been engulfed in intrigue about whether Donald Trump's rhetoric on immigration and foreign policy will cost North Am...
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Salah meeting with Chechen leader raises red flagsJun 11, 2018 12:05 pm - GROZNY, Russia (AP) - Mohamed Salah was relaxing in his hotel room in Grozny when he was informed an important guest dropped in unexpectedly and was waiting for him in t...
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Morocco casts doubt on NAmerican profit pledge for 2026 WCupJun 11, 2018 10:05 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - In a FIFA election where money could be key, Morocco tried to heap doubt on North American promises of multi-billion dollar 2026 World Cup profits on Monda...
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Giants sign 2 before start of minicamp Tuesday, waive 1Jun 11, 2018 5:00 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New York Giants have made a couple of roster moves before the opening of a mandatory minicamp. The Giants announced Monday the signing o...
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Brewers get INF Brad Miller from Rays for 1B/OF Ji-Man ChoiJun 11, 2018 10:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired infielder Brad Miller from Tampa Bay for first baseman/outfielder Ji-Man Choi and will receive more than $2.2 millio...
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Bauers hits first home run in Rays' 8-4 win over Blue JaysJun 11, 2018 11:00 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jake Bauers' first career home run highlighted a big night for Rays rookies. Bauers put Tampa Bay ahead in the fourth inning and the Rays wen...
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WORLD CUP: Eriksen key to Denmark emulating 1992 heroicsJun 11, 2018 2:05 pm - There are two reasons why Denmark should not be completely written off at the World Cup. Firstly, remember 1992? The Danes won the European Championship, having been tol...
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Romania: Cheers for Simona Halep, jeers for Bucharest mayorJun 11, 2018 3:05 pm - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - About 20,000 people have turned out to applaud Simona Halep for becoming the first Romanian tennis player in decades to win a Grand Slam single...
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Nadal, Halep 1st pair of No. 1 French Open champs since 1992Jun 12, 2018 6:22 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep needed strong French Open showings to hold onto their top rankings. They did just that, becoming the first pair of ATP and WTA...
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Plan aims to make Hanover Park the 'epicenter' of cricket in U.S.Jun 11, 2018 12:31 pm - A 10-year deal between Hanover Park, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago and a national cricket organization could have major implications for...