Sports Stories from March 20, 2019 (Change date)
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Ichiro takes field with 45,000 voices in full supportMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Talk about a serious home-field advantage. Ichiro Suzuki had it on a night to celebrate all things Ichiro - "Ichiromania" in other words - as he started for...
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Embiid gets 37 and 22 to lead 76ers past Celtics 118-115Mar 20, 2019 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Boston's recent dominance of the Philadelphia 76ers has been frustrating for Joel Embiid. So when Marcus Smart angrily shoved the star big man to the...
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Twins start fresh with rookie manager Baldelli in dugoutMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins hired the youngest manager in the major leagues. They remade the right side of the infield. There will be a new closer, too, shoul...
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Philadelphia faces Boston, aims for 5th straight home winMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - Boston Celtics (43-28, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (46-25, third in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: ...
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Orlando takes on New Orleans, seeks 5th straight home winMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - New Orleans Pelicans (31-42, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (33-38, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Orlan...
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Knicks take on the Jazz for cross-conference contestMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - Utah Jazz (41-29, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (14-57, 15th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York...
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Germany salvages 1-1 draw with Serbia in friendlyMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - WOLFSBURG, Germany (AP) - For Germany, 2019 started as 2018 ended - with a disappointing draw. A second-half equalizer from Leon Goretzka was needed for Germany to salva...
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Sluggish South Carolina looks for strong showing in tourneyMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley hopes her Gamecocks can cap off a somewhat disappointing season with a strong performance in the NCAA Tournament. ...
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Flames topple Blue Jackets 4-2Mar 20, 2019 7:00 am - CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - In the first two periods, the Columbus Blue Jackets hit three goal posts. It was that kind of night. Johnny Gaudreau scored his team-leading 35th...
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Bears re-sign punter O'Donnell to 2-year dealMar 20, 2019 7:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears say they have re-signed veteran punter Pat O'Donnell to a two-year contract. O'Donnell has spent all five of his seasons with ...