Sports Stories from April 7, 2021 (Change date)
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This Date in BaseballApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - April 8 1934 - The Philadelphia Athletics and the Philadelphia Phillies played the first legal Sunday baseball game in Philadelphia. The exhibition game was made possibl...
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Former Pistons physician Benjamin Paolucci dies at age 84Apr 07, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Dr. Benjamin Paolucci, a longtime team physician for the Detroit Pistons who was with the franchise for each of its three NBA championships, has died. He ...
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Cratering Blues running out of time to salvage seasonApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - Craig Berube stood back and watched his St. Louis Blues practice battle drills so he could see how players handled the situation amid a seven-game losing streak. Anyone ...
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Sociedad scores late to draw with Athletic in Basque derbyApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Roberto López scored in the 89th minute to give Real Sociedad a 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league on Wednesday in the second Basque C...
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George scores 36, Clippers rout Trail Blazers 133-116Apr 07, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paul George scored 36 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rode a franchise-best 47-point first quarter to a 133-116 victory over the Portland Trail Bl...
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Pistons sign Cook after two 10-day dealsApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Pistons signed forward Tyler Cook to a multi-year contract. The team did not release terms of the agreement Wednesday. The 6-foot-8 Cook signe...
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Nike suspends sponsorship of Deshaun Watson amid allegationsApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - Nike has suspended its endorsement contract with Deshaun Watson amid allegations of sexual assault and harassment against the Houston Texans quarterback. 'œWe are deeply...
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Blue Jays GM Atkins gets 5-year contract extensionApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Toronto general manager Ross Atkins has agreed to a five-year contract extension through the 2026 season. Ross' deal was announced Wednesday. The Blue Ja...
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Jim Jabir is back at Siena as women's basketball coachApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - Siena has reached into its past for a women's basketball coach, tabbing Jim Jabir to take over the program for a second time. Jabir, 58, previou...
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FIFA suspends Pakistan, Chad because of governance disputesApr 07, 2021 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA suspended the national soccer federations of Pakistan and Chad on Wednesday amid disputes about how they should be run. The Pakistan soccer federation...