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Japan’s team takes on South Africa in World Cup knockout
TOKYO (AP) — Before each match, Michael Leitch and his Japan squad have left the field in a battle-like formation after their warmup, each man in widening ranks behind the captain and with his right…
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England beats Australia 40-16 to reach Rugby World Cup semifinals
OITA, Japan (AP) — England beats Australia 40-16 to reach Rugby World Cup semifinals.
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Thomas, Lee tied for 3rd-round lead at CJ Cup in South Korea
JEJU ISLAND, South Korea (AP) — Justin Thomas was looking at a three-stroke lead after three rounds at the CJ Cup with one hole to play Saturday, which would have set him up nicely for…
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Pistons’ Rose, Johnson are big names with something to prove
DETROIT (AP) — Blake Griffin was asked to recall the early stages of Derrick Rose’s career, when the dynamic point guard won an MVP for the Chicago Bulls at age 22. “His run in Chicago…
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Bucks, 76ers eye East title with Leonard back in the West
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks were a couple wins from beating Toronto. The Philadelphia 76ers were maybe a couple bounces from doing it a round earlier. Neither team was good enough to finish the…
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Ducks extend unbeaten home start, knock off Canes 4-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — When Carter Rowney’s short-handed goal sailed into the Carolina net, the Anaheim Ducks had scored nine consecutive goals across two games against two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference.…
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Hurricanes-Ducks Sums
Carolina 0 2 0—2 Anaheim 2 2 0—4 First Period_1, Anaheim, Henrique 5 (Rakell, Kase), 4:06. 2, Anaheim, Terry 1 (Steel, Fowler), 13:44. Penalties_Henrique, ANA, (hooking), 11:26. Second Period_3, Anaheim, Silfverberg 4 (Del Zotto), 0:37.…
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Fields leads No. 4 Ohio State past Northwestern 52-3
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Eyeing a playoff spot and a shot at the national championship, No. 4 Ohio State sure is locked in at the moment. Justin Fields threw for four touchdowns, J.K. Dobbins rushed…
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Verlander can’t close out Yanks; ALCS heads back to Houston
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Verlander watched and waited, hoping Aaron Hicks’ drive deep down the right field line would hook foul at the last instant. When it bonked hard off the bright yellow foul…
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Oilers beat Red Wings 2-1 to regain NHL lead
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Ethan Bear is off to a solid start with the surprising Edmonton Oilers. Bear and James Neal scored, Mikko Koskinen made 25 saves and the Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings…
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