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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…
Clippers look to pick up where they left off in NBA restart
Starting the season, then stopping because of a global pandemic, and then resuming. These are unprecedented times in the NBA, which would be an ideal backdrop for the Los Angeles Clippers to win their first champio…
Baltimore talks about hosting Blue Jays; how about Hartford?
TORONTO (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and the state of Maryland have had talks about the team sharing Oriole Park at Camden Yards with the displaced Toronto Blue Jays amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Column: Baseball gets its opening day, now a season looms
The fans behind home plate at Dodger Stadium were fake, and so were the cheers in the nation’s capital.
Coyotes banking on two goalies when season resumes
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes embraced a two-goalie system to start the season, relying on Darcy Kuemper and Antti Raanta to put them in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race.
Indians to meet with Native Americans on potential new name
CLEVELAND (AP) — Before the Cleveland Indians make a definitive decision on changing their name, they'll listen to those they may have most offended over the past 105 years.
LA Galaxy salvage 1-1 draw against Houston in MLS tournament
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Cristian Pavón's penalty kick in second-half stoppage time helped the LA Galaxy salvage a 1-1 draw and prevent the Houston Dynamo from advancing to the knockout stage in the MLS is Bac…
Mariners sign Shaw, place Murphy on IL ahead of opener
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners signed right-handed pitcher Brian Shaw and placed catcher Tom Murphy on the 10-day injured list on Thursday in setting their 30-man roster for the start of the regular season.
Trump, Mariano Rivera mark Opening Day at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump recruited Baseball Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera to help mark baseball's opening day with a group of Little League players at the White House on Thursday.
Giants' Alyssa Nakken proved herself ready to coach on field
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alyssa Nakken and Antoan Richardson took a walk to have a candid heart-to-heart chat, making their way around a back field at Scottsdale Stadium for close to 45 minutes one March day just befor…
Lakers won't allow bubble to burst their championship push
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were in rare form shortly before the coronavirus pandemic stopped the NBA season, and they're determined to find it again inside the bubble.
Dodgers leave reliever Dustin May off 30-man roster
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have left reliever Dustin May off their 30-man opening day roster.
Fan-free baseball games no relief for Motor City's misery
DETROIT (AP) — Brass Rail Pizza Bar is close enough to Comerica Park to hear the roar of the crowd when the Detroit Tigers play.
Jordi Cruyff steps down as Ecuador coach
Jordi Cruyff has stepped down as Ecuador coach without leading the national team in any games.
Cole, Stanton lead Yanks past Nats 4-1 in stormy MLB opener
WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus-shortened Major League Baseball season finally started amid the pandemic Thursday night with plenty of unusual elements — zero fans, umpires wearing masks, Washington star
Pending free agents confront injury risk in NHL playoffs
Alex Pietrangelo and his wife had ongoing discussions about whether he should return to the ice when the NHL season resumes.