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Fuhrman scores first-round TKO in amateur MMA debut
SPOKANE — Dominic Fuhrman, 18, was victorious in his amateur MMA debut on Saturday at the Northern Quest Resort an…
AP source: Patriots to release WR Mohamed Sanu
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says the Patriots intend to release receiver Mohamed Sanu, ending a disappointing tenure in New England that was marred by injuries.
Blazers' Ariza denies allegations he abused 12-year-old son
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles judge has issued a temporary restraining order keeping the Portland Trail Blazers' Trevor Ariza away from his 12-year-old son after the boy's mother alleged Ariza had physically abu…
Marquise Blair embraces position switch in Seahawks defense
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When the Seattle Seahawks spent a second-round pick in 2019 on Marquise Blair, their belief was that they had landed another hard-hitting safety in the mold of Kam Chancellor.
Hampson, Hilliard HR, Rockies bounce back, beat Giants 9-6
DENVER (AP) — Garrett Hampson and Sam Hilliard homered and newcomer Kevin Pillar delivered a key triple as the Colorado Rockies bounced back from a battering, rallying to beat the San Francisco Giants 9-6 Wednesday.
Conforto HR, 5 RBIs helps Mets beat Orioles 9-4 to end skid
BALTIMORE (AP) — Michael Conforto set the tone with a two-run homer in the first inning, and the New York Mets followed his lead to a much-needed victory.
Lakers play video games, practice, watch hoops during layoff
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers planned to get together Wednesday night to watch basketball, which is about all they've been able to do lately.
Panthers owner frustrated over not having fans at NFL opener
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers owner David Tepper expressed frustration with government officials over not allowing fans in the stadium for the team’s Sept. 13 home opener against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Minnesota transfer Liam Robbins gets immediate eligibility
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota transfer center Liam Robbins was granted immediate eligibility by the NCAA, the university announced Wednesday.
Duke takes hit with Wohlabaugh lost to serious knee injury
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke has lost returning starting center Jack Wohlabaugh to a serious knee injury along with reserve cornerback Ken Torain.
Big Z, Big Question: Will Zdeno Chara return for Bruins?
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins have a very big question looming this offseason.
Pirates to wear No. 21 on Sept. 9 to honor Roberto Clemente
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Roberto Clemente's legacy in Pittsburgh and his native Puerto Rico is secure. The club the Hall of Fame outfielder spent two decades playing for is trying to ensure that legacy — both on and off t…
Done with Doncic, Clippers set for Nuggets' Murray, Jokic
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — First came Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis. Now it's Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic.
Koo looks to bring stability to Falcons kicking position
ATLANTA (AP) — When Younghoe Koo heads out to practice for the Atlanta Falcons, he’s the only kicker on the field.
Georgia QB Newman opting out of season to prepare for draft
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Jamie Newman, the Wake Forest transfer who was projected to start at quarterback for No. 4 Georgia, is opting out of the season to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft.
Kamara returns to Saints practice amid contract negotiations
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints running back Alvin Kamara returned to practice Wednesday after declining to take the field in recent days because of his apparent dissatisfaction with progress on a contract extension.