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UConn’s top five streak ends in AP women’s basketball poll
By: Doug Feinberg NEW YORK — UConn’s record streak of top five appearances in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll is over. The Huskies fell to sixth on Monday, ending a run ...
Local Sports news from kfgo.com Feb 17, 2020
Mike Trout rips cheating Astros, calls for bigger punishment
By: Greg Beacham TEMPE, Ariz. — Mike Trout thinks the Houston Astros should pay more dearly for their cheating ways. The Los Angeles Angels’ three-time AL MVP ripped the Astros and questio...
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Top of AP poll steady as Baylor, Kansas set collision course
By: Dave Skretta Baylor and Kansas just keep winning, setting up a monumental showdown Saturday between the top-ranked Bears and No. 3 Jayhawks that could help decide not only the Big 12 title but the...
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Darvish: Astros should be stripped of ’17 World Series title
By: Brian M. Bergner Jr. MESA, Ariz. — Yu Darvish got hit hard by the Houston Astros during the 2017 World Series -- both his ERA and reputation took quite a beating. On Sunday, after a bu...
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All-Star weekend, as expected, was about honoring Kobe
By: Tim Reynolds CHICAGO — It has become one of the NBA’s most revered traditions: On the morning of the NBA All-Star Game, the league pays tribute to retired players with what is called t...
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Inbee Park wins Australian Open, ending 2-year title drought
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Seven-time major champion Inbee Park saw a seven shot lead shrink to two shots Sunday before winning the Women’s Australian Open by three strokes to clinch her f...
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Team LeBron tops Team Giannis in All-Star Game
CHICAGO - Anthony Davis made a walk-off free throw and Team LeBron defeated Team Giannis in the 69th NBA All-Star Game on Sunday. Davis, the Los Angeles Lakers' big man and first pick in the Al...
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NDSU Drops Air Force 31-6 to Win Sixth Straight
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) - North Dakota State won its sixth straight dual with a 31-6 victory over Air Force in a Big 12 Conference dual on Sunday, Feb. 16, on Senior Day before 447 spectators in ...
Local Sports news from kfgo.com Feb 16, 2020
Manfred: No tolerance for beanballs in wake of Astros’ scam
By: Mark Didtler NORTH PORT, Fla. — With baseball ablaze over the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal, commissioner Rob Manfred met with several managers Sunday and told them to knock off any...
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Rains halts Daytona 500 again, dampening NASCAR opener
By: Jenna Fryer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The Daytona 500 is being delayed by rain for the second time, dampening NASCAR’s season opener that started with a visit from President Donald Trump. ...
Local Sports news from kfgo.com Feb 16, 2020