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Liam Ohgren scores lone shootout goal to lift Canucks past Kraken, 3-2
SEATTLE (AP) — Kevin Lankinen made 37 saves and Liam Ohgren had the lone shootout goal in the Vancouver Canucks' 3…
Michigan's Livers forgoing NBA, returning to Wolverines
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's Isaiah Livers is returning for his senior season.
LeMahieu back with Yanks after recovering from COVID-19
NEW YORK (AP) — Second baseman DJ LeMahieu returned to the field for the New York Yankees on Friday after missing nearly two weeks with COVID-19.
Weaver's goal lifts Thorns over Courage 1-0 in Challenge Cup
HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) — Rookie Morgan Weaver scored in the 68th minute to send the Portland Thorns into the semifinals of the National Women's Soccer League's Challenge Cup with a surprising 1-0 upset victory over th…
Bengals receiver A.J. Green signs 1-year franchise deal
CINCINNATI (AP) — Receiver A.J. Green signed his one-year, $17.9 million contract Friday after the deadline passed for agreeing to a long-term deal with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Restaurants to fight back; sports teams want fans in stands
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — As Pennsylvania approached 100,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Friday, restaurant and bar owners say they will fight back against Gov. Tom Wolf’s orders to further limit the number …
Twins to keep off-duty Minneapolis police for 2020 security
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will keep using off-duty Minneapolis police officers for security during the 2020 season.
Leeds backs in English Premier League after 16-year exile
LEEDS, England (AP) — Setting off smoke bombs in the team's yellow and blue, Leeds United fans celebrated outside their Elland Road stadium after the northern English team's 16-year exile from the Premier League en…
Faces in the crowd: Cutouts provide virtual MLB audience
Gabby Adamo loved the Chicago White Sox so much it influenced how she dressed and even how she drank her favorite beverages.
Edmonton Oilers' arena deemed structurally sound after storm
Edmonton’s mayor says a preliminary assessment shows storm damage to Rogers Place is not structural and the arena will be able to hold upcoming NHL games.
Angels reliever Justin Anderson to have Tommy John surgery
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels right-hander Justin Anderson will have Tommy John surgery.
NHL announces 3 finalists for the Vezina Trophy for goalies
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Edmonton CFL club reportedly will drop "Eskimos" name
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League reportedly will change their name. The team would not confirm the two reports.
Vasilevskiy, Hellebuyk, Rask chosen as NHL Vezina finalists
Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning has been selected as a Vezina Trophy finalist for the third consecutive season, with a shot at becoming the first back-to-back winner of the NHL’s top goalie award in 1…
Nuggets' Barton: Jersey messages won't make enough impact
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Denver guard Will Barton said Friday that he decided against wearing a social justice message on the back of his jersey at the NBA restart because he does not believe it those actions …
5 more MLB players positive for COVID, raising total to 80
NEW YORK (AP) — Five more baseball players tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week, raising the total to 80 since testing started in late June.