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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…
With Rodgers at 36, might Packers enter arms race at draft?
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brian Gutekunst was in the draft room in 2005. That’s the year his predecessor, Ted Thompson, used his first-round pick on Aaron Rodgers even though the Packers had Brett Favre at quarterback.
Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame to induct Jeff Fisher
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher, who led the franchise to its lone Super Bowl appearance thus far, will enter the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame.
Lewis hoping to power up for Mariners in first full season
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Kyle Lewis showed late last season that he’s ready for a regular role in the Seattle Mariners outfield, and he hopes his short time in the major leagues following a September callup is a previe…
Jaguars exercise team options on WR Conley, FS Wilson
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars exercised contract options on receiver Chris Conley and free safety Jarrod Wilson on Friday, potentially eliminating two areas of need heading into free agency and…
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Serb player’s parents fired after he joins Kosovo Under-19s
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Kosovo Football Federation has complained that local authorities in an ethnic Serb commune fired the parents of a footballer who agreed to play for the Kosovo Under-19s.
Union committee rejects NFL labor deal; player reps to vote
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL players' union executive committee voted 6-5 Friday to recommend rejecting the terms of a labor deal approved by NFL owners the previous day.
Yankees' Severino frustrated by being shut down again
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees right-hander Luis Severino says it is "definitely frustrating" to be shut down in spring training for the second consecutive year.
Bruins land Kase by trading Backes, 1st-round pick to Ducks
David Backes no longer has to worry whether he’ll get another shot at playing in the NHL.
Union mulls terms aproved by NFL owners for new labor deal
NEW YORK (AP) — The terms of a labor deal approved by NFL owners and now being considered by players feature a 17-game season, shorter preseason, larger rosters and limits on the number of international games.
Sabres waive Bogosian with intention of terminating contract
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres placed suspended defenseman Zach Bogosian on unconditional waivers Friday with the intention of terminating his contract.
Bjorkstrand injury is latest blow for hard-luck Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Injuries to key players keep coming for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who now have lost top goal-scorer Oliver Bjorkstrand for the rest of the season.
Bradley wins last arbitration case, teams have 7-5 margin
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona reliever Archie Bradley won the final salary arbitration case of the year, leaving teams with a 7-5 advantage over players.
Coverage of track coach's ban wins AP story of the year
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Associated Press national writer Eddie Pells won two awards, including story of the year, in the annual sports journalism contest judged by the Associated Press Sports Editors.
Indians RHP Carrasco day to day with mild hip flexor strain
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Cleveland Indians right-hander Carlos Carrasco has been diagnosed with a mild strain of his right hip flexor after feeling discomfort while doing squats in the weight room during spring train…