Sports Stories from July 5, 2018 (Change date)
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Akindele helps FC Dallas rally past Atlanta United 3-2Jul 05, 2018 1:05 am - FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Tesho Akindele scored two late goals, and FC Dallas beat Atlanta United 3-2 on Wednesday night to remain undefeated in 10 home matches this season. ...
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Real Salt Lake knocks Sporting KC out of 1st place, 4-2Jul 05, 2018 12:05 am - SANDY, Utah (AP) - Sebastian Saucedo scored from the top of the box at the end of the first half and Real Salt Lake knocked Sporting Kansas City out of a share of first ...
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Mariners' Zunino goes on 10-day DL with an ankle injuryJul 05, 2018 8:00 pm - SEATTLE (AP) - The Mariners placed starting catcher Mike Zunino on the 10-day disabled list Thursday due to a bruised left ankle. Manager Scott Servais said Zunino rolle...
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LEADING OFF: Nationals, Verlander look to end skidsJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - A look at what's happening around the majors today: MIDSUMMER SKID The Nationals open a series against Miami hoping to end a five-game skid and get back to .500. Washing...
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Trotz brings former Capitals assistant Lambert to IslandersJul 05, 2018 11:50 am - EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) - Barry Trotz has added former Washington Capitals assistant Lane Lambert to his New York Islanders coaching staff. The Islanders announced the hi...
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Year after gruesome injury at Wimbledon, Mattek-Sands winsJul 05, 2018 4:05 pm - LONDON (AP) - Bethanie Mattek-Sands first needed to make peace with the incremental and painful process of rehabilitating her right knee after dislocating the kneecap an...
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Angry Bird: Brazil's World Cup mascot popular with fansJul 05, 2018 1:05 pm - SOCHI, Russia (AP) - It took an angry-looking bird to get Brazilians hooked on their World Cup mascot. The team's new mascot - a yellow canary with an angry face that re...
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Extra games can help some teams in the NBA summer grindJul 05, 2018 10:30 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Summer play is a grind for the Miami Heat. They like it that way. Miami is one of eight teams doubling up on summer leagues this year, and when the bigg...
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NASCAR's 'Young Stars' tired of blame for sport's woesJul 05, 2018 5:05 pm - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - It was the finish NASCAR banked on as the genesis of its ballyhooed youth movement. Austin Dillon and Darrell Wallace Jr. finished 1-2 in the ...
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AP source: Bjelica agrees to 1-year deal with PhiladelphiaJul 05, 2018 2:00 pm - Nemanja Bjelica is moving from Minnesota to Philadelphia. A person familiar with the negotiations says Bjelica has agreed to a one-year contract with the 76ers worth nea...