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COLUMN: The 2026 Winter Paralympics are on, it’s time for credit where it’s due
The Winter Paralympics don’t ease you in. They don’t warm up. They don’t politely ask for your attention. They exp…
This Date in Baseball
July 26
Prized seat at pandemic-era games as longest EPL season ends
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Long after the English Premier League trophy was handed out inside Anfield, Liverpool fans were still clambering onto the gates after midnight, setting off flares that filled the sky with …
Nationals catcher Tres Barrera banned 80 games for drug test
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals catcher Tres Barrera was suspended 80 games without pay by Major League Baseball on Saturday after testing positive for an anabolic steroid.
Mbappé has less than 3 weeks to recover for Atalanta game
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappé has less than three weeks to recover from a heavily sprained ankle in order to face Atalanta in the Champions League quarterfinals.
PSG says Mbappé has ankle sprain; no word on CL chances
PARIS (AP) — Tests diagnosed an ankle sprain Saturday for Kylian Mbappé after Paris Saint-Germain's star forward limped off in
Spain and Barcelona great Xavi tests positive for COVID-19
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has tested positive for the coronavirus.
2 teams to ground-share in England's 2nd tier next season
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Two teams will play at the same soccer ground in England's second-tier Championship next season.
Buffalo to play home to Blue Jays considered a `Natural'
Big league ball in Buffalo, New York?
Marlins catcher Alfaro goes on injured list before opener
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Miami Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro went on the injured list Friday before their season opener at Philadelphia.
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Biggio HR, Blue Jays begin 2020 odyssey by beating Rays 6-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Cavan Biggio hit a three-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays began their still-in-progress odyssey by topping the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 Friday night in a season opener.
Vikings sign Zimmer to 3-year contract extension through '23
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings signed head coach Mike Zimmer to a three-year contract extension through the 2023 season, finalizing a key piece of business Friday before the beginning of training camp.
NHL officials acknowledge long road to successful resumption
NHL officials acknowledged Friday there is a long way to go before celebrating hockey's return during the COVID-19 pandemic.
After rough start, MLS bubble in Florida seems to be working
Jeff Agoos arrived inside the Major League Soccer bubble in Florida in late June.
Record 109 Dominican players on opening day MLB rosters
NEW YORK (AP) — A record 110 players from the Dominican Republic were on opening-day major league rosters, boosted by an expanded pool following the layoff caused by the coronavirus pandemic.