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QB Sam Darnold returns to practice, no decision yet on Seahawks' game at the Commanders
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since he was injured in…
University of Michigan hopes to settle doctor abuse lawsuits
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan hopes to settle lawsuits from hundreds of people who say they were sexually abused by a sports doctor who worked at the university for decades, officials said Tues…
Draft could bring Vikings more help now than North foes
The Minnesota Vikings were forced by a salary-cap crunch this spring into a soft remodel, with many more exits than enhancements to the lineup.
Orioles 1B Mancini expects to miss season to treat cancer
BALTIMORE (AP) — Orioles outfielder Trey Mancini is undergoing chemotherapy for stage 3 colon cancer and expects to miss the season if major leaguers return this summer.
Lakers return $4.6 million from stimulus loan program
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have repaid a loan of roughly $4.6 million from coronavirus business relief funds after learning the program had been depleted.
Browns exercise contract option on star DE Garrett, TE Njoku
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns didn't have a major decision to make on Myles Garrett's near future. Now they can begin working on keeping the star defensive end much longer.
Vikings CB Gladney a confident fit with tough-loving Zimmer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings targeted cornerback Jeff Gladney in
Louisville football signee shot and killed in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A star high school football player from Florida who had signed a letter of intent to play for the University of Louisville was fatally shot late Saturday, Orlando police said.
AP source: Browns, WR Higgins agree to 1-year contract
CLEVELAND (AP) — Rashard Higgins is getting a chance to reconnect with Baker Mayfield.
Falcons boost offense in class of 20 college free agents
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — After focusing on defense in the NFL draft, the Atlanta Falcons added more help on offense when they agreed to contracts with 20 college free agents on Monday.
KU's Miles, Self, Long take salary cuts equal to $500K
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas athletic director Jeff Long, football coach Les Miles and basketball coach Bill Self announced Monday they had taken a 10% salary reduction for the next six months in an effort to save …
Qatari soccer, TV official gets trial date in FIFA case
GENEVA (AP) — Qatari soccer and television executive Nasser al-Khelaifi will go on trial in Switzerland in September, implicated in providing a holiday villa to a FIFA official linked to a World Cup broadcasting de…
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Boston selects BU's Sammy Davis with top pick in NWHL Draft
The Boston Pride selected Boston University forward Sammy Davis with the first pick in the NWHL Draft on Tuesday night.
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Bears sign defensive tackle John Jenkins
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle John Jenkins on Tuesday.