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Defoe scores on return for England in front of ill friend

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Brazil and Argentina win in World Cup qualifying

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Kansas would get the lead down to six with under three minutes left, but that was it. Trevon Bluiett leads the way with 10 points. The Ducks shot 60 percent fro...

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The Jazz led by as many as 20 points in the first quarter. The bulk of his points came in a critical third-quarter stretch where he helped Utah hold off a Sacra...

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Star forward Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson said by phone Tuesday night that getting a deal done feels like a weight off our shoulders. Captain Meghan Duggan ...

Henley wins Houston Open to clinch last Masters place

The leader heading into Sunday, Sung-hoon Kang, shot an even par 72 and finished three shots back in second place. Rickie Fowler and Luke List shared third pl...

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Sen. Boozman: Nuclear Option OK If Needed To Confirm Gorsuch

Sens. Claire McCaskill of Missouri, Richard Blumenthal of CT and Brian Schatz of Hawaii became the latest Democratic senators to announce their opposition to Go...

Gary Woodland withdraws from Match Play for personal reasons

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Barcelona offer support for Lionel Messi after 'unjust' Argentina ban

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Tony Romo says goodbye to Cowboys fans in an emotional video

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Roger Federer v Nick Kyrgios, 2017 Miami Open semi-final

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Radulov scores in OT, Canadiens beat Lightning 2-1

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Speaking at a news conference ahead of Tuesday's meeting with Hamburg, Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel said: "The club hierarchy has said that there will be talk...

Federer saves match points to reach first Miami semifinal since 2011

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Record: 7 series wins for Virat Kohli

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Late shot lifts UNC by Kentucky

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USA Hockey reaches agreement with Women's National Team

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Liverpool vs Everton: Ronald Koeman slams Jurgen Klopp after Everton defeat

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Leicester boss Shakespeare not underestimating struggling Sunderland

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