Sports Stories from June 17, 2020 (Change date)
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Sabres fire GM Botterill in series of cost-cutting movesJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Sabres owners Terry and Kim Pegula reversed course by firing general manager Jason Botterill on Tuesday as part of a drastic cost-cutting pu...
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Mertens extends Napoli contract after setting club recordJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - NAPLES, Italy (AP) - Four days after becoming Napoli's all-time leading scorer, Dries Mertens was given a contract extension with the club. Hours before playing the Ital...
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2020 US Open plan: Fewer line judges, ball people, eventsJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - Electronic line-calling will be used instead of line judges for U.S. Open matches at all courts except the two largest arenas, while singles qualifying and mixed doubles...
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Gio Reyna out of Dortmund game with 'bacterial infection'Jun 17, 2020 7:00 am - DORTMUND, Germany (AP) - American attacking midfielder Gio Reyna has been ruled out of Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga game against Mainz because of an illness. Dortmund ...
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Eric Wynalda fired as Las Vegas coach in 2nd-tier USLJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Former U.S. soccer star Eric Wynalda was fired Wednesday as coach of the Las Vegas Lights of the USL League Championship. Wynalda, 51, was hired in Octo...
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Snow faces huge task restoring once-proud Panthers defenseJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Panthers new defensive coordinator Phil Snow is well aware of the big challenge ahead. The energetic 64-year-old Snow is tasked with rebuilding a ...
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Cavs' Love honored with Arthur Ashe Courage AwardJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers forward Kevin Love will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award for his efforts in raising awareness about mental health. Love, whose openness a...
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Southern Heritage cancels September game for health reasonsJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Southern Heritage Classic has canceled the Sept. 12 game scheduled between Tennessee State and Jackson State in the first known Division I canc...
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As Florida virus test numbers rise, NBA prepares for DisneyJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - The rate of positive coronavirus tests in the Orlando, Florida, area has been soaring in recent days. The NBA hopes that doesn't matter. After spending weeks putting tog...
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Ronaldo can only watch as Napoli wins Italian Cup titleJun 17, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo never had a chance. Arkadiusz Milik converted the decisive spot kick in a penalty shootout as Napoli won its sixth Italian Cup following a ...