Sports Stories from June 21, 2018 (Change date)
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Orlando drafts 7-footer Bamba out of Texas with sixth pickJun 21, 2018 11:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The NBA draft featured several big men on Thursday night, and the biggest was Mohamed Bamba. The Orlando Magic drafted the 20-year-old center with t...
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Mavs go Euro with rebuild again, trading up for Luka DoncicJun 21, 2018 11:00 pm - DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks are going Euro with their rebuild, the same way they did 20 years ago with Dirk Nowitzki. Dallas moved up two spots in the NBA draft T...
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Chinese Olympic figure skating judges banned for biasJun 22, 2018 6:34 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The International Skating Union says competitions at February's Olympics were marred by biased judging in favor of China, the next Winter Olympic host nati...
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Messi, Argentina beaten 3-0 at World Cup, Croatia advancesJun 22, 2018 10:18 am - NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia (AP) - Lionel Messi's frustrating international career may be coming to an early and anti-climactic finish after Argentina's worst loss in World ...
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NASCAR won't use new aero package again this yearJun 22, 2018 6:34 am - NASCAR is shelving the aero package used in the All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the rest of the season. The drafting package, which included aero ducts, a ...
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More love: US Open drops throw at ballperson tryoutsJun 22, 2018 6:34 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Forget the toss. Ballpersons will roll balls on court at the U.S. Open, opting for the technique used at the other three Grand Slam events. The U.S. Te...
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Chicago White Sox-Oakland A's game postponed by rainJun 22, 2018 10:18 am - The Chicago White Sox's 7:10 p.m. game against the Oakland Athletics Thursday has been postponed by rain. The Sox and A's will make up it up Friday with a straight doubl...
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Pitching for Cubs, Farrell able to reconnect with NorthwesternJun 22, 2018 11:45 pm - When former Northwestern pitcher Luke Farrell embarked on his professional baseball career, he spent his offseasons working out on campus in Evanston. Wildcats football ...
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High schools: Kuffel succeeds Jennings as St. Viator's athletic directorAug 06, 2018 5:58 pm - Jason Kuffel, a St. Viator graduate from the Class of 1999, was announced as the school's new athletic director Thursday. In making the announcement, St. Viator Presiden...
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Chicago Bulls go the safe, predictable route with Carter and HutchisonJun 22, 2018 6:12 pm - This wasn't the biggest draft-night splash the Chicago Bulls could have made. The safe pick at No. 7, the predicted selection at No. 22. But they ended up filling the tw...