Sports Stories from April 1, 2021 (Change date)
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Osaka's win streak ends, Medvedev also loses at Miami OpenApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - As Naomi Osaka's 23-match winning streak neared an end Wednesday, she paused before serving to crane her neck and study the sky, as if seeking intervention ...
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Yilmaz hitting top form just in time for Lille's title runApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Burak Yilmaz is finding his form just in time, because Lille really needs the veteran Turkey striker's goals for the last eight games of a tight French titl...
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McAllister writes manifesto in bid for seat on FIFA CouncilApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - In a rare move for a candidate running for election to the FIFA Council, Laura McAllister has written a manifesto. The eight-page document, which was sent ...
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Atlético's faltering title bid faces tough test at SevillaApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Atlético Madrid has 10 games left this season to protect what remains of its once commanding lead in the Spanish league. The team led Barcelona ...
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Ramos injured before Madrid faces Liverpool and BarcelonaApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos injured his left leg while playing for Spain and said Thursday he will miss upcoming matches against Liverpool and Barcel...
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Point scores twice as Lightning edge Blue Jackets 3-2Apr 01, 2021 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Brayden Point scored twice, including the third-period winner, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 3-2 victory on...
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Toyelle Wilson new SMU coach after stops at Michigan, BaylorApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Toyelle Wilson was named the new women's coach at SMU on Thursday after two seasons as a Michigan assistant that followed a six-year stint at Baylor. Befor...
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Hayes homers, Pirates 2-hit Cubs 5-3 on chilly opening dayApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - It was breezy and chilly - but not nearly cold enough to contain Ke'Bryan Hayes. The rookie slugger hit a two-run homer and Pittsburgh's relievers dominat...
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Seattle Sounders hire Craig Waibel as new sporting directorApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Sounders have hired Craig Waibel as the club's new vice president of soccer operations and sporting director. Waibel takes over for Chris Hen...
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Tara VanDerveer, Dawn Staley prepare for Final Four rematchApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Dawn Staley remembers talking to her Olympic coach Tara VanDerveer before she took the job at Temple two decades ago. The longtime Stanford coach actu...