Sports Stories from January 6, 2020 (Change date)
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Whiteside's return to Miami doesn't go exactly as plannedJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Hassan Whiteside had a big game and the Miami Heat won. That wouldn't have seemed so conflicting a year ago. Whiteside is having perhaps the best season of ...
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This might be year Seattle lets Wilson take over in playoffsJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - RENTON, Wash. (AP) - It's always been a bit of a lingering question around the Seattle Seahawks when it came to Russell Wilson and the postseason. If the Seahawks just l...
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Valanciunas scores 30 points, Grizzlies beat Suns 121-114Jan 06, 2020 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - A few bad decisions led to some anxious moments for the Grizzlies in the final minutes. A month or two ago, it all might have ended in a heartbreaking los...
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Lillard, Trail Blazers set for matchup against the RaptorsJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - Portland Trail Blazers (15-22, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (24-12, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Da...
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Hawks sign Watson from G League to bolster forward positionJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks have signed Paul Watson to a 10-day contract to add needed depth at forward. The Hawks were without forwards John Collins (back contusio...
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AP source: Walt Hopkins to be next New York Liberty coachJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Minnesota Lynx assistant coach Walt Hopkins will be hired as the next head coach of the New York Liberty, a person familiar with the situation told The A...
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Cleveland faces Detroit, seeks to stop 4-game skidJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - Detroit Pistons (13-24, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (10-26, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleve...
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Cleveland faces Detroit, seeks to stop 4-game skidJan 06, 2020 6:00 am - Detroit Pistons (13-24, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (10-26, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleve...
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NFL wild-card games draw biggest audience since 2016Jan 06, 2020 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The NFL wild-card playoff games were the most watched opening weekend in four years. The four games averaged 30.5 million viewers, which was a 7% incr...
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Next up for Tom Brady after early playoff exit? Who knows?Jan 06, 2020 6:00 am - Teammates and opponents, coaches and NFL executives, even most fans recognize that Tom Brady has nothing left to prove. There might be one dissenting voice: Brady himsel...