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Seahawks' dominant defense faces challenge in Bears QB Caleb Williams and NFL's top rushing offense
ASSOCIATED PRESS — Now it's Chicago's turn to face Seattle's “Dark Side.” The Seahawks defense shut down the pr…
Top players push Coyotes into next playoff round
The Arizona Coyotes needed their top players to be at their best to have a chance of advancing in the postseason for the first time in eight years.
McGruder's late 3 helps Clippers edge Trail Blazers 122-117
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Clippers coach Doc Rivers rested Kawhi Leonard and sat Paul George for the final five minutes following Los Angeles' plan to restrict playing time.
76ers announce that All-Star Ben Simmons needs knee surgery
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — All-Star Ben Simmons will have surgery on his left knee, a big blow for the Philadelphia 76ers and their hopes of making a deep run in this season’s playoffs.
Pitt defensive lineman Jaylen Twyman opts out of 2020 season
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh junior defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman has opted out of the 2020 season to focus on next year's NFL draft.
Pirlo hired to replace fired Sarri at Juventus
TURIN, Italy (AP) — World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo was named Juventus’ new coach on Saturday, hours after Maurizio Sarri was fired.
The NBA MVP finalists: Antetokounmpo, James and Harden
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — This season’s NBA MVP has won the award before.
Retirement on hold: Chan Gailey back at work for Dolphins
MIAMI (AP) — Living a life of golf and grandkids, Chan Gailey was three years into a pretty typical retirement when it took a twist.
A look at NFL training camps in a most unusual preseason
Now that more NFL players have opted out of the 2020 season than did men in MLB, the NHL and NBA combined, what about coaches?
NBA time zone: body clocks get a reset inside the bubble
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA body clock is finely tuned.
MLS to resume regular season following Florida tournament
Buoyed by the MLS is Back tournament and confident of its coronavirus protocols, Major League Soccer will resume its regular season with teams playing in their home cities.
Jaguars release 5, including Middleton, to cut roster to 80
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars parted ways with five players Saturday, including third-year safety Doug Middleton, to reduce their roster to 80.
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Islanders, sparked by Barzal, top Panthers 5-1 to advance
TORONTO (AP) — Mathew Barzal can appreciate how the New York Islanders’ identity is built around being defensively sound.
Juventus fires coach Sarri after Champions League exit
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus fired coach Maurizio Sarri on Saturday after his first season in charge ended with the team's Champions League exit.