Sports Stories from November 17, 2020 (Change date)
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Rice & shine: Son of Jerry Rice carving own path at ColoradoNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Like any other college freshman, Brenden Rice is determined to carve his own path and make a name for himself. What makes his quest so different is...
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Brazil tops World Cup qualifying, Ecuador routs Colombia 6-1Nov 17, 2020 6:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil extended its winning streak to four matches by beating Uruguay 2-0 on Tuesday to lead South American World Cup qualifying. Argentina will end 202...
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Young UConn team expects to compete for 12th national titleNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - STORRS, Conn. (AP) - UConn has not had seven first-year players on its roster since back in 1988, the year the Huskies won the first of their 18 Big East titles. No. 3 ...
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Jets release CB Pierre Desir, place CB Brian Poole on IRNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ineffectiveness and injuries caused the New York Jets to shake up their secondary. Cornerback Pierre Desir was released Tuesday after a disappointing hal...
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Patterson rushes for school-record 301 yards, Buffalo winsNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) - Jaret Patterson carried it 31 times for a school-record 301 yards and four touchdowns, and Buffalo beat Bowling Green 42-17 on Tuesday night. ...
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Panthers hire Peterson, NHL's first Black assistant GMNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - The Florida Panthers on Tuesday hired Brett Peterson as an assistant general manager, making him the first Black executive to hold that position in the NHL. Peterson's h...
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Cousins steps back to forefront for Vikings with Cook slowedNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - With league-leading production from running back Dalvin Cook and clever play-calling by offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak, the Minnesota Vikings helpe...
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FIFA sets new Club World Cup dates for February in QatarNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - The pandemic-delayed Club World Cup will be played next year in Qatar from Feb. 1-11, FIFA said Tuesday. Only two of the seven tournament places - European...
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Drummond picks up $28 million option, will stay with CavsNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Center Andre Drummond has told the Cavaliers he will exercise his $28.7 million contract option and stay with them this season. Drummond was acquired by...
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Theo Epstein steps down after 9 seasons leading CubsNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Listening in on fans' conversations during his walks home from Wrigley Field, Theo Epstein could sense their excitement as the Chicago Cubs set themselves...