Sports Stories from March 5, 2015 (Change date)
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Duke suspends 2 football players from gamesMar 06, 2015 5:20 pm - DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Duke has suspended two football players indefinitely from game competition. Coach David Cutcliffe said Friday that receiver Terrence Alls and defensi...
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Browns re-sign punter Spencer Lanning,Mar 06, 2015 4:30 pm - CLEVELAND (AP) - The Browns re-signed punter Spencer Lanning and running back Shaun Draughn, both exclusive-rights free agents. One of the NFL's most consistent punters ...
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Pacers hold off charging Bulls 98-84 for 4th straight winMar 06, 2015 9:04 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana keeps finding different ways to survive games without Paul George. On Friday, they simply wore down weary Chicago. Solomon Hill scored 16 poi...
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Illinois-Chicago holds on to beat Oakland 72-69Mar 06, 2015 8:33 pm - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - Lance Whitaker drilled a 3-pointer, Ahman Fells followed with a layup down the stretch and Illinois-Chicago held on to upset Oakland 72-69 in the...
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Wild beat Hurricanes 3-1, 5th straight winMar 06, 2015 8:50 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Minnesota Wild are on such a roll that just hanging close in games might be enough for them to accomplish their mission. Mikael Granlund and Zac...
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Vermette's shootout goal lifts Blackhawks over Oilers 2-1Mar 06, 2015 9:40 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Newcomer Antoine Vermette scored the lone goal of the shootout in the third round, giving the Chicago Blackhawks a 2-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Fri...
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Funeral home wants $35,000 it spent on Ernie Banks' funeralMar 06, 2015 4:25 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - The funeral home that handled services for Chicago Cubs great Ernie Banks has jumped into the legal battle over the estate of the Hall of Famer with a cla...
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Indians' second baseman Kipnis eager to put 2014 behind himMar 06, 2015 1:33 pm - GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - Jason Kipnis remembers his first thought after dropping a 45-pound weight on his left ring finger, peeling back the skin so far that bone was expo...
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Weaver sharp in first spring outing, Angels blank RockiesMar 06, 2015 6:33 pm - TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Los Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver pitched 2 2-3 sharp innings Friday in a 3-0 win over the Colorado Rockies. Weaver allowed two hits, struck out on...
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UEFA to set up new soccer league in CrimeaMar 06, 2015 10:06 am - MOSCOW (AP) - UEFA's top official responsible for Crimea says the governing body of European soccer plans to set up a league in the disputed territory. Russia annexed Cr...