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Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff (16) gestures toward fans after an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Rams in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017. The Rams won 41-39. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Rams hold off 49ers 41-39 in rare Thursday night thriller

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — What many expected to be a typical Thursday night snoozer between a couple of teams lacking star power turned into quite a thriller. With Jared Goff and Todd Gurley leading a resurgent Rams offense, Brian Hoyer sparking what had been a dormant San Francisco attack and a few late special...
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Olympics: IOC confident over Korea Games as French committee plays down concerns

By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) – France’s Olympic Committee on Friday played down security concerns over next year’s winter Games in South Korea, as organizers said athletes’ wellbeing was their priority and expressed confidence the event would go...
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Baseball fans reacts as a young girl is carried out of the seating area after being hit by a line drive during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Yanks’ Frazier says expanded netting should go up this year

TORONTO (AP) — After speaking with the family of the young girl hit in the face by his foul ball, the New York Yankees’ Todd Frazier said teams should move quickly to expand protective netting at major league ballparks. “I think 2018, that’s too late,”...
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