Sports Stories from December 27, 2020 (Change date)
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Christian Gross hired to end Schalke's 29-game winless runDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) - Schalke hired Christian Gross as coach on Sunday in a bid to bring an end to the club's long winless streak and avoid relegation from the B...
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Chiefs clinch No. 1 seed when Falcons' Koo misses late FGDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kansas City clinched the top seed in the AFC and the only playoff bye when Patrick Mahomes threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Demarcus Robinson wi...
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Agent to AP: Federer to miss Australia; planning 2021 returnDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - Roger Federer withdrew from the Australian Open while he continues preparing to return to action after two operations on his right knee and a tour absence that will have...
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MATCHDAY: Lampard under pressure as Chelsea hosts VillaDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - A look at what's happening around European soccer on Monday: ENGLAND Frank Lampard is the latest Premier League manager under pressure, with his Chelsea team heading int...
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Mistakes by Lock, Jeudy cost Broncos in loss to ChargersDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - The quarterback-receiver tandem of Drew Lock and Jerry Jeudy is supposed to be the centerpiece of the Denver Broncos' offense for years to come....
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Steelers rally past Colts to end skid, lock up AFC NorthDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Their once-promising season on the brink of a full-out collapse, the Pittsburgh Steelers headed to the locker room for halftime at Heinz Field on Sunda...
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Late basket lifts Providence over DePaul in 2OTDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - David Duke scored 24 points, including the clinching free throws with a half minute to play and Providence defeated DePaul 95-90 in double overti...
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DeRozan, Spurs rally past Raptors 119-114 in home openerDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan had 27 points and the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the final minute to beat the Toronto Raptors 119-114 on Saturday night. DeRozan's 3-p...
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Syracuse women's hoops on pause for positive COVID-19 testDec 27, 2020 6:00 am - Syracuse University has paused all women's basketball-related activities Sunday and contact tracing is underway after a positive COVID-19 test was confirmed within the p...
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Baseball Hall of Famer, knuckleballer Phil Niekro dies at 81Dec 27, 2020 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Phil Niekro threw a pitch that baffled hitters and catchers. Heck, he didn't even know where it was going most of the time. But the knuckleball carried Ni...