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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…
AP Sportlight
July 31
Pandemic warps soccer schedules as European play resumes
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — When the Champions League and Europa League return next week amid the coronavirus pandemic, the teams remaining in the competitions will be resuming following a vastly different set of pr…
Swiss special prosecutor opens criminal case against FIFA chief Infantino
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss special prosecutor opens criminal case against FIFA chief Infantino.
Irish Cup final will see fans return to a UK soccer stadium
Unable to drink beer but back chanting in a stadium again, supporters will attend competitive soccer in Britain on Friday for the first time since the country's coronavirus lockdown four months ago.
White Sox score late, top Indians 4-0 after Plesac fans 11
CLEVELAND (AP) — Yasmani Grandal and Eloy Jiménez hit sacrifice flies and the Chicago White Sox, who couldn't do anything against Zach Plesac for eight innings, scored four runs in the ninth — three charged to inef…
On Football: NFL opt outs more prevalent than many expected
Now we know why a key topic in talks between the NFL and the players' union focused on opt outs.
Rockies rely on strong bullpen again, sweep 2 from A's
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — German Márquez struck out eight over six impressive innings to bounce back after losing on opening day at Texas, and the Colorado Rockies wrapped up a successful season-opening road trip by b…
Trade-deadline players aim to provide boost in NHL's restart
Vincent Trocheck was part of a wave of NHL players moved at the February trade deadline, jumping right into the lineup a day later for a learn-on-the-fly introduction to his new Carolina Hurricanes team.
John McNamara, manager of ill-fated '86 Red Sox, dies at 88
BOSTON (AP) — John McNamara, who managed the Boston Red Sox to within one strike of a World Series victory in 1986 before an unprecedented collapse on the field extended the team's championship drought into the new…
Ogunbawale, Wings overcome Ionescu's 33-point effort
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale led five players in double figures with 20 points and the Dallas Wings earned a 93-80 win over the New York Liberty on Wednesday night.
José Reyes, 4-time All-Star shortstop, retires at age 37
NEW YORK (AP) — José Reyes has retired from baseball, almost two years after playing his final game.
4-run 10th for Nats spoils Blue Jays' 'home opener' in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — Playing as the “visiting” team in their own stadium against the can't-play-at-home Blue Jays, Dave Martinez's Washington Nationals didn't even get the benefit of a boost from fake “cheering” by no…
Quick pivots in schedule needed in MLB coronavirus season
NEW YORK (AP) — Forget about printing a 2020 baseball schedule. Cyberspace is needed for all the backspaces and deletes.
Kyle Seager, Dylan Moore propel Mariners past Angels 10-7
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Seager drove in three runs, Dylan Moore hit a three-run homer and the Seattle Mariners rallied from two late deficits for a 10-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
All quiet till Ríos HR in 13th lifts Dodgers over Astros 4-2
HOUSTON (AP) — After a testy, noisy game in the series opener, all was quiet between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros on Wednesday night.