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College football is often a cutthroat enterprise but, this week, word broke that one program is doing a very noble thing in order to help another. The Associated Press brings word that Austin Peay, who is 1-2 on the young season, is now sacrificing its only bye week of the 2017 season in order to add…
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The National Football League on Tuesday called off this weekend's clash between the Miami Dolphins and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as another major hurricane barreled towards the United States. The NFL said in a statement the approach of Hurricane Irma had forced the game at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday to be axed on safety…
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NEW YORK -- Alex Bregman hit his first career grand slam, and the Houston Astros belted four home runs off Masahiro Tanaka before holding on for a 10-7 victory over the New York Yankees in the second game of a doubleheader Sunday night. Houston rocked Tanaka (5-2) shortly after former Yankees captain Derek Jeter had his…
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NEW YORK -- Chase Headley hit a tiebreaking, bases-clearing triple with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning, lifting the New York Yankees to an 11-6 victory over the Houston Astros in the opener of a doubleheader on Sunday. The Yankees quickly recovered from Adam Warren (1-0) allowing three runs in the top of…
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NEW YORK -- For the Houston Astros and New York Yankees, Sunday will feature two games with a ceremony in between. The Astros and Yankees will conclude a four-game series with a doubleheader and in between games Derek Jeter will have his No. 2 jersey retired. Sunday was originally slated to feature the ceremonies for Jeter…
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NEW YORK -- As their teams prepared for Friday's game, Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch and New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi sensed their teams would not be playing Saturday. Their hunches were right since roughly eight hours before the scheduled first pitch, Saturday's game was rained out. The announcement of the rainout also was made…
