Sports Stories from March 19, 2020 (Change date)
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Soccer leagues plan for games they can only hope to playMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Top soccer leagues across Europe are searching for the earliest possible dates to resume games if the coronavirus pandemic allows. They must make such a pl...
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Army hires alum Mike Sullivan as recruiting directorMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) - Army has named Mike Sullivan as director of recruiting for football. Sullivan, a 1989 graduate of West Point, returns to the academy after coach...
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It's official: Five-time Pro Bowler Campbell to join RavensMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - For years, the Baltimore Ravens have been impressed by the play of defensive end Calais Campbell. Now, via a trade with Jacksonville, they've f...
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Twin bill? Doubleheaders may be possibility to make up gamesMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - Let's play two? Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black would be down for doubleheaders. Maybe even a couple a week. That might be a necessity to make up games once a basebal...
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MLB to pay minor leaguers through April 8; salaries TBDMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Philadelphia Phillies minor leaguer Logan O'Hoppe got the news from his agent and relayed it immediately to teammate Vito Friscia. Friscia, a 40th-round ...
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Some Spanish clubs decide to leave virus tests for othersMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Some soccer clubs in Spain have decided not to use the coronavirus testing kits offered to them by the Spanish league, saying there are others who need the...
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Lions agree to trade CB Darius Slay to PhiladelphiaMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Darius Slay got what he was waiting for - a trade out of Detroit and a big new contract. The Lions agreed to trade Slay to the Philadelphia Eagles, ending...
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Red Sox ace Chris Sale to have Tommy John surgeryMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale will have Tommy John surgery on his left elbow, an operation that would keep him out the entire 2020 baseball season if and w...
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NBA shuttering facilities, as more teams face positive testsMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - The number of known coronavirus cases within the NBA doubled to 14 on Thursday, when Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics pleaded with people to take social distancing mor...
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Saints coach Payton says he tested positive for coronavirusMar 19, 2020 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton says he has tested positive for the coronavirus, is resting comfortably at home and is making his test resul...