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Organizers postpone Hong Kong WTA event due to protests
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - The Hong Kong Open tennis tournament was postponed indefinitely Friday because of widespread protests in the region. The tournament had been scheduled t...
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ATP says top players set for ATP Cup in Australia in January
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - The ATP says all top 10-ranked players, including Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, have committed to play in the inaugural ATP Cup in Austra...
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Staley preps for USA national team camp, FIBA tournament
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Dawn Staley is ready to coach the game's best, just not yet. Staley, the U.S. national women's coach and head coach at South Carolina, will leave M...
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Pliskova wins twice in a day to reach semifinals
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) - Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova won two hard-fought matches to reach the Zhengzhou Open semifinals on Friday. Pliskova had to wait 1 ˆ½ days to comp...
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Joe Gibbs has a heavyweight lineup in NASCAR's playoffs
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Joe Gibbs has a powerhouse lineup leading the NASCAR playoffs, with four drivers laser-focused on winning the overall title. If there is a favorite in t...
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Hibino beats top-seeded Hsieh at Japan Women's Open
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) - Nao Hibino advanced to the semifinals of the Japan Women's Open by beating top-seeded Hsieh Su-wei 6-4, 6-3 on Friday. Making her first appearanc...
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Former Holy Cross coach, fired after 34 years, sues school
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - The former coach of the Holy Cross women's basketball team who was fired in March after 34 years has sued the school, alleging breach of contract...
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O'Donnell: Broadcast giant Dennis Swanson once again helping to boost Illini athleticsSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - AS A BROADCAST EXECUTIVE, Dennis Swanson has moved Olympics. Literally. He was also the critical accelerant in the rise of Oprah Winfrey. In Chicago, his masterwork was ...
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Rain pushes Round 2 matches at Zhengzhou Open to Friday
Sep 12, 2019 7:00 am - ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) - Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova will have to wait another day to finish her second-round match against Polona Hercog as rain played spoilsport at th...
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Van Uytvanck beats Flipkens at Japan Women's Open
Sep 12, 2019 7:00 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) - Third-seeded Alison Van Uytvanck advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Women's Open with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 victory over Kirsten Flipkens on Th...