Sports Stories from January 18, 2019 (Change date)
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Numbers show how important high playoffs seeds areJan 18, 2019 10:30 am - From the first day of training camp in August until deep into the NFL schedule, you hear it. Doesn't matter what city a team represents or who is coaching and playing fo...
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AP Top 25 Podcast: Kyler's choice, Alabama's staff turnoverJan 18, 2019 7:50 am - Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray is considering a football career instead of baseball, but what kind of an NFL prospect is the undersized quarterback? On the latest AP...
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Top 25 CapsulesJan 17, 2019 10:01 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Asia Durr scored 20 points in 23 minutes as No. 4 Louisville routed Virginia 91-43 on Thursday night. The Cardinals (16-1, 4-1 Atlantic Coast Conf...
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FIFA task force discusses $25BN competitions deal in MoroccoJan 18, 2019 1:05 pm - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA's task force studying options to revamp the Club World Cup and create a global Nations League in a joint $25 billion deal got together on Friday in Mo...
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Lille beats Amiens 2-1 to consolidate 2nd place behind PSGJan 18, 2019 3:05 pm - LILLE, France (AP) - Lille substitute Xeka scored late on to clinch a 2-1 win over Amiens on Friday that consolidated second place behind Paris Saint-Germain in the Fren...
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Kings edge Stars 2-1 to climb out of NHL basementJan 17, 2019 11:40 pm - DALLAS (AP) - It took Jack Campbell nearly nine years to make his first start in Dallas. Turns out, the wait was well worth it for the Los Angeles Kings' goalie. Campbel...
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Wisconsin renews contract for coach Paul ChrystJan 18, 2019 2:10 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin renewed football coach Paul Chryst's five-year contract through January 2024 on Friday. Chryst is entering his fifth season with the Badge...
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Bears hire former Steeler Townsend to coach defensive backsJan 18, 2019 6:00 pm - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears have hired former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Deshea Townsend as defensive backs coach. Townsend played on two Super Bowl c...
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Russell getting "conditional second chance" with CubsJan 18, 2019 8:01 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Addison Russell's future with the Chicago Cubs is a tentative proposition. President of baseball operations Theo Epstein says Russell is getting a "condit...
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Greek players making a name for themselves at Aussie OpenJan 18, 2019 12:05 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas earned more than $100,000 in prize money for winning his third-round match at the Australian Open. Just as important to th...