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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…
The Latest: WNBA Dream player Brown positive for coronavirus
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Klopp says Lampard has much to learn after 'arrogant' jibe
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp hit back at Frank Lampard for accusing the champions of becoming “arrogant” since winning the English Premier League, saying on Friday the young Chelsea coac…
Curve ball: Red Sox flip flop on governor's first pitch
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day for the Boston Red Sox. Wait, no, he's not. Actually, yes, he is.
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Nats star Juan Soto positive for COVID-19, out for opener
WASHINGTON (AP) — Highlighting the pitfalls of beginning the baseball season amid a pandemic, Washington Nationals slugger Juan Soto tested positive for COVID-19 and was put on the injured list Thursday, hours befo…
Pelicans eye playoff push with or without Zion
With or without Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans think they'll be ready to resume their playoff push.
Leaner version of Jokic ready to carry load for Nuggets
The pictures on social media over the break revealed a leaner, more
Blazers return key pieces in Nurkic and Collins for restart
The long NBA layoff because of the coronavirus has actually helped the Portland Trail Blazers.
MLB teams kneel to back Black Lives Matter; Fauci's toss off
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a joint demonstration of support for the Black Lives Matter movement, players, managers and coaches of the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals knelt in unison before the opening game of t…
Vikings get entire 15-player draft class under contract
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will begin training camp with their entire 15-player draft class under contract after finalizing rookie deals Thursday, including first-round picks Justin Jefferson and Jef…
MATCHDAY: PSG aims for French Cup in competitive return
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Friday:
LEADING OFF: Bigger playoffs, new Texas park, Dbacks' MadBum
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
Mitchell, Gobert patching up rift for playoff-bound Jazz
The Utah Jazz had plenty on their plate over the hiatus.
Hurricanes' Hamilton misses camp practice; status unclear
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes All-Star defenseman Dougie Hamilton didn’t practice Thursday and his status is unclear as the team prepares for the return to play next week.