Sports Stories from May 18, 2016 (Change date)
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24 teams set for NBA Summer League in Las Vegas in JulyMay 18, 2016 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA Summer League will return to Las Vegas from July 8-18. The league said Wednesday that 24 teams will participate in the event on the campus of UNL...
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Man City defender Demichelis fined, escapes FA ban for betsMay 18, 2016 8:05 am - LONDON (AP) - Manchester City defender Martin Demichelis has escaped a ban after accepting a betting-related charge from the English Football Association. The FA fined D...
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Geovany Soto goes on DL; 10th injured player for AngelsMay 18, 2016 8:30 pm - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Catcher Geovany Soto is going on the disabled list with a torn right meniscus, giving the Los Angeles Angels 10 injured players. General manager B...
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LEADING OFF: Sale goes for 9-0, Strasburg faces HarveyMay 18, 2016 8:00 pm - A look at what's happening all around the majors Thursday: ___ SALE ON Chris Sale (8-0, 1.67 ERA) tries to become the majors' first nine-game winner when the White Sox h...
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UEFA task force to help place Kosovo in World Cup groupsMay 18, 2016 9:05 am - BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Facing problems placing Kosovo in a World Cup qualifying group, UEFA has asked a task force to look into the situation and report back by May 3...
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Altuve, Rasmus, Castro lead Astros to 5-3 win over White SoxMay 19, 2016 12:07 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Even though his Houston Astros remain in last place in the AL West, manager A.J. Hinch believes the team has shaken off a slow start. Jose Altuve had thre...
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Crosby, Kessel help Penguins beat Lightning 4-2 in Game 3May 19, 2016 12:07 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Sidney Crosby and Co. kept pressing and shooting until the Pittsburgh Penguins finally imposed their will. Crosby, Phil Kessel and Chris Kunitz scored...
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Mariners undone by Tillman again, lose to Orioles 5-2May 18, 2016 11:08 pm - BALTIMORE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners' dominant performance on the road was diverted by a pitcher they used to call their own. Chris Tillman won his fifth straight start...
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Indians call up Clevinger to start series opener vs RedsMay 18, 2016 4:00 pm - CINCINNATI (AP) - The Indians called up right-hander Mike Clevinger from Triple-A Columbus to make his major league debut in the first game of a series against the Cinci...
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Ludacris, Hilson, Michael join effort to teach kids to swimMay 18, 2016 6:30 pm - ATLANTA (AP) - When Chris Bridges - better known to his fans as the rapper Ludacris - was growing up, his mother made sure he knew how to swim. Just like those who came ...