Sports Stories from May 17, 2021 (Change date)
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Pistons finish near the bottom but have reasons for optimismMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Troy Weaver's first season as Detroit's general manager ended with the Pistons holding the second-worst record in the league. Finally, though, it felt lik...
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Former England players lobby government for soccer regulatorMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Gary Neville has united a group of former playing rivals turned broadcasting competitors to lobby the British government to introduce an independent regula...
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Madrigal, Mendick homer as White Sox pound Twins 16-4May 17, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nick Madrigal had three hits, including his first major league homer, and Danny Mendick launched his first career grand slam as the Chicago White Sox ...
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Round 2: Chelsea, Leicester meet again in crucial EPL gameMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - Being the superstitious type, Thomas Tuchel chose not to watch the final minutes of Liverpool's match at West Bromwich Albion on television. Instead, the Chelsea manager...
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Bournemouth, Swansea hold 1-0 leads in Championship playoffsMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Bournemouth and Swansea will take 1-0 leads into the second legs of the Championship playoffs as they seek a return to the Premier League. Bournemouth beat...
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Union Berlin gets permission to have 2,000 fans at last gameMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Union Berlin has been granted permission to have about 2,000 fans attend its home game against Leipzig on Saturday for its final Bundesliga game of the sea...
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Next season has already started for rebuilding Orlando MagicMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - For the Orlando Magic, next season doesn't start in October. It started in March. The next season - the next chapter, really - for the Magic began when the trade-deadlin...
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Strange losing season finally over for Oklahoma CityMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder finally can move on from the strangest of seasons. A franchise that had missed the playoffs just once in the previous 11 s...
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Broncos' Kleine highest-ranking female scouting exec in NFLMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos have hired former Vikings scouting executive Kelly Kleine as executive director of football operations and special adviser to ...
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Indiana adds defensive lineman, running back with transfersMay 17, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - The Indiana Hoosiers are beefing up their roster with more veteran help. Defensive lineman Jaren Handy has joined the program after playing 14 g...