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Horne replaces Russell for injury-hit Scotland

The full-back Blair Kinghorn and the centre Nick Grigg have also come into the back division for Saturday's Six Nations Test in Paris, while the fit-again...

Rickie Fowler penalized for dropping ball from wrong height following rule change

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Twins ink Marwin Gonzalez to two-year, $21-million deal

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Watford and Everton reach agreement over Silva

The wrangle, which dates back to November 2017, has been solved with Everton paying more than £4million to Watford for the Portuguese; both clubs posted short s...

Bryce Harper takes a second meeting with the Phillies

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Chicago Bears to release kicker Cody Parkey

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Why Woods has changed his Masters prep schedule

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Belinda Bencic dethrones Elina Svitolina to set Kvitova clash — WTA Dubai

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Dodgers shut down ace Clayton Kershaw indefinitely

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Senators deal Matt Duchene to Blue Jackets for prospects, draft pick

The 2019 pick is top-three protected, while the 2020 pick is dependent on Duchene re-signing in Columbus . Duchene, 28, is set to be a restricted free agent ...

Bears decide to release Cody Parkey

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Oilers' McDavid suspended 2 games for headshot on NYI's Leddy

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Morgan praises Root, Roy after record chase

The way they batted proves that", he said, via the ICC. Gayle took a long time to settle in the official start of his ODI swansong, having declared that he wo...

Towns out with concussion for 1st missed game of his career

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Eoin Morgan believes the cricket World Cup is so powerful

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Toro Rosso and McLaren reach agreement on James Key start date

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Rumor emerges of Russell Wilson eventually joining the Giants

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Washington Capitals acquire defenseman Nick Jensen from Detroit Red Wings

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'Everybody wants to actually talk about bull****'

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Panthers awarded third-round compensatory pick

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Florida controls glass as Tigers fall in OT

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Ronaldo Champions League wins against Atletico Madrid don't count - Cerezo

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Taiwan's Hsieh stuns Kerber to reach Dubai quarters

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