Sports Stories from February 5, 2020 (Change date)
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Willie Taggart Jr. signs to play at FAU, for Willie TaggartFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Willie Taggart landed Willie Taggart. Florida Atlantic announced that quarterback Willie Taggart Jr. signed with the Owls on Wednesday - meaning ...
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American tennis player Spears handed 22-month doping banFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - American tennis player Abigail Spears was handed a 22-month doping ban on Wednesday after a positive test from last year's U.S. Open. The 38-year-old Spear...
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Tampa Bay plays Pittsburgh, seeks 8th straight home winFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - Pittsburgh Penguins (33-14-5, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (33-15-5, second in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. ES...
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Los Angeles hosts Houston after Harden's 40-point gameFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - Houston Rockets (32-18, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (38-11, first in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: ...
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Western Conference-leader St. Louis and Winnipeg square offFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - Winnipeg Jets (26-23-5, sixth in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (32-14-8, first in the Central Division) St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The West...
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French skating head denies protecting coach accused of rapeFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The French skating federation's long-serving president says he 'œabsolutely did not protect'ť a coach accused of rape and sexual abuse by former figure skat...
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49ers lament missed chances in Super Bowl lossFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - The parade the San Francisco 49ers had hoped to be enjoying was being held a couple thousand miles away in Kansas City. Instead of celebrating...
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Payet scores as Marseille tightens grip on 2nd; Lyon drawsFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Dimitri Payet scored early and Nemanja Radonjic struck late as Marseille won 2-0 at Saint-Etienne on Wednesday to strengthen its grip on second place in the...
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Dumba scores OT winner as Wild beat Blackhawks 3-2Feb 05, 2020 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Matt Dumba went to one knee and slid across the ice to celebrate before being mobbed by his teammates. An overtime goal provided much-needed relie...
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Howard hires Larry Scott as head football coachFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Howard University has hired Larry Scott as its new head coach. Scott's hiring was announced Wednesday, less than two months after Ron Prince stepped do...