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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…
Carolina Panthers lose punter Palardy to torn ACL
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have lost punter Michael Palardy for the season because of a knee injury.
Davis could miss Lakers' 1st game back after poke in eye
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Re-opening night is fast approaching, and Anthony Davis’ status is uncertain.
The Latest: Georgia hospitals groan under COVID-19 assault
ATLANTA — Many Georgia hospitals are groaning under the assault of COVID-19 infections, with total hospitalizations from the illness remaining above 3,000 statewide for the 10th day in a row.
Broncos' Kyle Peko opts out of 2020 season, Wilkinson on PUP
Broncos general manager John Elway confirmed Tuesday that veteran defensive tackle Kyle Peko has opted out of the 2020 season over COVID-19 concerns.
Knights were on a roll and Stars struggled before NHL halted
The Dallas Stars were in a miserable stretch when the NHL season came to a sudden and unexpected stop 4 1/2 months ago. Vegas was playing some of its best hockey after a coaching change.
The Latest: Texas has zero active coronavirus infections
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Lindor, Zimmer homer in Indians' 4-3 win over White Sox
CLEVELAND (AP) — Francisco Lindor and Bradley Zimmer each homered and drove in two runs, propelling the Cleveland Indians to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.
Packers' Funchess says he's opting out of 2020 season
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess is opting out of playing this season in a move he calls one of the most difficult decisions he’s ever made.
Racial equality statements begin to unfold amid NHL restart
Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins players lined up shoulder to shoulder during the U.S. and Canadian anthems before the first exhibition game of the NHL's restarted season, while members of the Boston Bru…
The Latest: Number of new virus cases drops in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota health officials say the number of newly confirmed coronavirus case slipped after several days of large case counts.
Pats face challenges as starters Hightower, Chung opt out
BOSTON (AP) — The Patriots were already going to have a completely different look following an offseason that saw former franchise cornerstone Tom Brady depart to Tampa Bay, as well as several key players on defens…
Illinois Editorial Roundup:
Here are editorials published in newspapers around Illinois.
MATCHDAY: Lazio looking to stay in race for 2nd in Serie A
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Wednesday:
The Latest: Arizona suspends player for breaking virus rules
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Jets' Gase: Trade of Adams a 'win-win' for both sides
NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Gase is moving on and mostly taking the high road.