Sports Stories from June 17, 2018 (Change date)
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International talent Doncic tops list of wings in NBA draftJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - An international prospect with tantalizing potential and several college freshmen headline the list of wings in the NBA draft. Luka Doncic, the 19-year-old Slovenian pla...
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Brazil held to 1-1 draw by Switzerland at World CupJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AP) - Brazil joined the list of big teams struggling to win their opening matches at the World Cup in Russia. The five-time champions were held to...
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Tunisia, Senegal aim to turn things around for AfricaJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) - African teams have so far lost three matches from three starts at the World Cup in Russia. It's now up to Tunisia and Senegal to get the contine...
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Panama to make World Cup debut against strong Belgium teamJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Panama earned its first ever World Cup berth and couldn't wait to begin its adventure on soccer's biggest stage. Then the team drew Belgium for its opening...
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Kolarov scores from free kick, Serbia beats Costa Rica 1-0Jun 17, 2018 7:00 am - SAMARA, Russia (AP) - Aleksandar Kolarov scored from a left-footed free kick in the 56th minute and Serbia opened its World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica on Sun...
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Pat Summitt remembered with plaza, statue in hometownJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Longtime Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt is being remembered again, this time with a plaza and statue in her hometown. The Leaf-...
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Red Sox hit three homers to rout Mariners 9-3Jun 17, 2018 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Boston's offense showed why it is one of the best in baseball. Rafael Devers, Jackie Bradley Jr., and Xander Bogaerts all homered and the Boston Red Sox r...
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Russia's World Cup headache: Keeping it safe, keeping it funJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - When a taxi driver suddenly rammed into pedestrians near Red Square, despite intense security measures around Russian cities for the World Cup, fans and ot...
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Muguruza gets ready to defend her Wimbledon titleJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - Two-time Grand Slam winner Garbine Muguruza isn't lacking confidence as she starts the buildup to defending her Wimbledon title. "I believe I ...
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World Cup city Rostov star-struck by yellow-clad BraziliansJun 17, 2018 7:00 am - ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AP) - With Brazil in town, Rostov has turned yellow. The five-time World Cup champions have their opening match in the Russian city, and the local...