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NFL owners approve Raiders’ move

31-1 vote was expected after Oakland fell short with new stadium

March 27, 2017

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No Cousins, no problem for Pelicans at Nuggets

scores 31, leads 25-point blowout

March 26, 2017

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Kyle Larson hangs on to win at Fontana

California racer wins from the pole, sweeps weekend races

March 26, 2017

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Dustin Johnson wins Dell Match Play

No. 1 wins Dell Match Play to sweep World Golf Championships

March 26, 2017

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Dustin Johnson, Jon Rahm advance to semifinals of Match Play

Johnson will face big underdog, Rahm meets Haas in semifinal

March 25, 2017

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The Chicago Cubs curbed their curse – who’s next?

Drought-stricken teams hope to break through in 2017

March 25, 2017

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Iron Horse champ Payson McElveen set for strong mountain bike schedule

Davoust signs with Giant

March 25, 2017

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Dempsey hat trick lifts U.S. soccer over Honduras

Clint Dempsey returned from an irregular heartbeat to score his second international hat trick, 18-year-old phenom Christian Pulisic had one…

March 24, 2017

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Suns’ Devin Booker scores 70 points in Boston

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) scored 70 points against Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics Friday in Boston.Elise Amendola/Associated…

March 24, 2017

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Jokic has 31 points, 17 rebounds, Nuggets top Pacers 125-117

Wilson Chandler scored 12 of his 24 points in the opening quarter, and Danilo Gallinari added 21 points and 11…

March 24, 2017

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Valverde retakes lead of Tour of Catalonia

American falls to 6th

March 24, 2017

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. solidifies his own legacy before 600th race

Jr prepares for 600th race

March 24, 2017

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Day of dominance and survival at Match Play

Johnson, Mickelson in dominant form

March 24, 2017

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NFL owners mull cut of regular-season overtime to 10 minutes

In what promises to be a busy annual meeting next week in Phoenix that will include discussing the Raiders’ potential…

March 23, 2017

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Two cities, two bids, two Olympics?

sets up group to look at double 2024-2028 picks

March 23, 2017

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NHL asked for decision on Olympics by end of April

Professionals likely to skip tournament

March 23, 2017

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IOC must consider serious reforms to save Olympics

Oh, and also … Los Angeles! The International Olympic Committee, no stranger to embarrassing predicaments, has devised an unprecedented strategy…

March 23, 2017

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Manfred: World Baseball Classic tournament major success, has bright future

The Major League Baseball Commissioner’s confidence seemed well-founded when the Americans claimed their first WBC title in grand style with…

March 23, 2017

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Brady’s Super Bowl jerseys returned to New England Patriots

The jerseys worn by Brady during this year’s Super Bowl and the 2015 Super Bowl were returned to Gillette Stadium…

March 23, 2017

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Big wind and wild outcomes at Match Play

Rory McIlroy took the day off, and he’s already guaranteed the weekend off. Thursday was as wild as it gets…

March 23, 2017

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Van Garderen keeps overall lead in Tour of Catalonia

Nacer Bouhanni of France won the 136-kilometer (84-mile) stage after outsprinting Davide Cimolai of Italy in the final meters. Cimolai…

March 23, 2017

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U.S. routs Puerto Rico to win World Baseball Classic

Stroman dominated the tournament’s highest-scoring team. Puerto Rico lost for the first time in eight games after outscoring the opposition…

March 22, 2017

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Chandler leads Nuggets past LeBron’s Cavaliers

Denver Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler, right, drives against Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James during the first half of an NBA…

March 22, 2017

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A rough, emotional day for top seeds at Match Play

Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth might not be far behind. The opening round of golf’s most unpredictable tournament took a…

March 22, 2017