Sports Stories from February 22, 2019 (Change date)
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Brazil adopts VAR in top-flight matchesFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Video reviews will be available in Brazil's top-flight this season. The 20 leading clubs unanimously agreed on Friday to implement the VAR system in all...
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Northwestern looks to knock off No. 22 WisconsinFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - No. 22 Wisconsin (18-8, 10-5) vs. Northwestern (12-14, 3-12) Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, Illinois; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 22 Wisconsin looks to give No...
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Bencic tops 2-time Dubai champ Svitolina; Kvitova in finalFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - As Belinda Bencic fell into a dangerous deficit in the Dubai Championships semifinals, she threw her racket and yelled at herself. One...
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Misbehaving owners hardly unheard of in pro sportsFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - Misbehaving owners of sports teams have drawn headlines pretty much since sports have been around. Now, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft faces misdemeanor charges...
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Yeaney helps Hoosiers upset No. 10 Iowa 75-73Feb 22, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - With the game on the line, Indiana's Bendu Yeaney made huge plays on both ends of the court to lift the Hoosiers to the upset of Indiana. The so...
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Griffin leads Detroit into matchup with AtlantaFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - Detroit Pistons (26-30, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (19-39, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7 p.m. Eastern BOTTOM LINE: Blake Gr...
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George leads Oklahoma City into matchup against UtahFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - Utah Jazz (32-25, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (37-20, third in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Friday, 9 p.m. Eastern BOTTOM LINE: ...
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NASCAR's new rule package shrouded in unknowns before debutFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) - NASCAR rolled into Atlanta Motor Speedway ready to begin a new era of racing that is shrouded in unknowns. Will it be racier? That's the point. Will ...
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FIFA bans Chelsea from signing players through next seasonFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - Chelsea was banned Friday from signing players until after the 2019-20 season, the latest European power punished by FIFA for flouting rules protecting young talent from...
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Ogunbowale becomes all-time Irish scorer in rout of DukeFeb 22, 2019 6:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - On a historic Thursday evening for Arike Ogunbowale, Muffet McGraw was just as pleased by the double-doubles she received from frontliners Briann...