Sports Stories from July 17, 2018 (Change date)
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Carolina hires ex-NHL player Chynoweth as assistant coachJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes have hired former NHL player Dean Chynoweth as an assistant coach. General manager Don Waddell announced the hiring Tuesday,...
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Man United sells Blind back to Ajax for $18.75 millionJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Manchester United has sold Netherlands defender Daley Blind back to Ajax for 16 million euros ($18.75 million), four years after signing him f...
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Players open to expanded DH, wild card, but MLB not keenJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Baseball players are open to extending the designated hitter to the National League and to expanding the winner-take-all wild-card playoff to a multi-g...
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Hometown hero Harper wins thrilling HR Derby over SchwarberJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The ball cleared the center field wall, and the sellout crowd roared. Bryce Harper threw his bat in the air, thrust both index fingers skyward and yell...
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Pelicans sign Bluiett to 2-way contractJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The New Orleans Pelicans have signed Trevon Bluiett to a two-way contract after the rookie guard averaged 18.3 points in four NBA Summer League game...
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Benched! Foul ball made its mark on me at 1969 All-Star GameJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - How my dad got tickets to the 1969 All-Star Game is still a mystery to me. Great seats, too: Section 127, Row 1. That was the last time the Midsummer C...
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MLB willing to loosen spikes color code for playersJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Major League Baseball is willing to loosen the regulations for the color of players' spikes. Ben Zobrist, Kyle Schwarber and Steve Cishek wore black sp...
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Manfred confident A's, Rays moving closer to new ballparksJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Major League Baseball is confident the Oakland Athletics and Tampa Bay Rays are moving closer to getting plans in place for new ballparks. Baseball Com...
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World Cup winner Mbappe donating bonus of about $350,000Jul 17, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Teenage World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe is giving his bonus to an association that puts sports in the lives of hospitalized children. The head of Premiers de...
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FFA cool on Usain Bolt's A-League bidJul 17, 2018 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Football Federation Australia has responded cautiously to reports Usain Bolt hopes to play for the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League. Reports on Tuesd...