Sports Stories from February 18, 2020 (Change date)
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Saints' Brees announces intention to return for 2020 seasonFeb 18, 2020 1:30 pm - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Quarterback Drew Brees' record-setting NFL career is on track for a 20th season - and a 15th with the New Orleans Saints. The 41-year-old Brees announ...
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Georgia, Clemson announce 2021 opening game in CharlotteFeb 18, 2020 1:50 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Georgia and Clemson will open the 2021 season by playing on a neutral site at the home of the NFL's Carolina Panthers. The game at Bank of America...
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NW State looks to extend streak vs Nicholls St.Feb 18, 2020 5:00 am - Nicholls State (17-9, 11-4) vs. Northwestern State (12-12, 9-6) Prather Coliseum, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern State looks...
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NFL putting stronger Rooney Rule front and centerFeb 18, 2020 3:40 pm - Pro football is discovering that the spirit of the Rooney Rule is being violated. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made that a point of emphasis in his state of the leagu...
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DePaul faces tough test vs No. 12 NovaFeb 18, 2020 5:00 am - No. 12 Villanova (19-6, 8-4) vs. DePaul (13-12, 1-11) Wintrust Arena, Chicago; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 12 Villanova presents a tough challenge for DePaul....
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Haaland nets 2 to give Dortmund 2-1 win over PSG in CLFeb 18, 2020 4:05 pm - DORTMUND, Germany (AP) - Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League round-of-16 meeting on ...
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FIFA probes Myanmar for suspected World Cup match-fixingFeb 18, 2020 2:05 pm - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA is investigating suspected match-fixing in Myanmar's 7-0 loss in a World Cup qualifier last year. 'œWe are looking into this matter,'ť FIFA said Tues...
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Vancouver faces conference foe MinnesotaFeb 18, 2020 1:22 am - Minnesota Wild (27-24-7, sixth in the Central Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (32-22-5, third in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Wednesday, 10 p.m. ES...
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Surprise! Raptors, Heat, Grizzlies and Thunder in good placeFeb 18, 2020 12:30 am - The oddsmakers in Las Vegas usually know what they're talking about. But even they get things wrong from time to time, and this season in the NBA there have been a few n...
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Barcelona ends contract with company accused of fake postsFeb 18, 2020 10:05 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona has ended its contract with a company that made negative comments on social media about people within the club. Barcelona president Jos...