Your Top Plays for Today

Your Top Plays for Today: AP’s Sports Guide

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—SPURS WIN 14TH STRAIGHT, SEND 76ERS TO 25TH CONSECUTIVE LOSS WITH 113-91 VICTORY

Austin Daye had 22 points and Tim Duncan added 19 as the San Antonio Spurs earned their 14th straight win with a 113-91 victory that sent the Philadelphia 76ers to their 25th consecutive loss.

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—SHARAPOVA OVERCOMES SLOW START AND BEATS FLIPKENS TO REACH QUARTERFINALS AT KEY BISCAYNE

Maria Sharapova won only five points in the first four games before settling down to reach the quarterfinals at the Sony Open by beating Kirsten Flipkens 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.

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—REPLAYS FOR REFS? TECHNOLOGY CALLS GROW AFTER MARRINER SENDS OFF WRONG ARSENAL PLAYER

English referee Andre Marriner might just have done a favor for every neutral football fan who wants to watch the better team win. Marriner made a huge blunder in one of the biggest matches of the Premier League season on Saturday, sending off the wrong Arsenal player for a handball against Chelsea. Cue the calls for technology.

https://m.apnews.com/ap/db_307134/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=fESFf2Mq

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—DALE STEYN PRODUCES A GEM TO HELP SOUTH AFRICA BEAT NEW ZEALAND BY 2 RUNS AT WORLD TWENTY20

Dale Steyn produced a gem of fast bowling to help South Africa secure a two-run win over New Zealand in the World Twenty20.

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—BRUINS’ 12-GAME WIN STREAK ENDS AS GALCHENYUK’S SHOOTOUT GOAL GIVES CANADIENS 2-1 VICTORY

Alex Galchenyuk scored the only shootout goal as the Montreal Canadiens stopped the Boston Bruins’ 12-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory.

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