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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…
Army outfielder Hurtubise signs deal with Cincinnati Reds
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Former Army outfielder and captain Jacob Hurtubise has signed with the Cincinnati Reds.
MLS delays Charlotte, St Louis, Sacramento due to pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Soccer delayed the first seasons of expansion teams in Charlotte, North Carolina; St. Louis; and Sacramento, California, by one year each because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Blue Jays still waiting to hear if they can play in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — A top Canadian government health official credits the Blue Jays for their willingness to live in a quarantine environment while they host games in Toronto but said Friday problems remain with Major L…
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.