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NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
ASSOCIATED PRESS — The NBA may move a step closer to adding teams in Seattle and Las Vegas next week when expansio…
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials
Minneapolis Star Tribune, July 10
Washington's NFL team drops 'Redskins' name after 87 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they are offensive to N…
Editorial Roundup:
Des Moines Register. July 9, 2020.
Washington NFL team dropping 'Redskins' name after 87 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday that it will drop the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo immediately, bowing to decades of criticism that they are offensive to Native Americans.
AP Source: Washington NFL team dropping 'Redskins' name
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Redskins are shedding that name effective immediately, a person with knowledge of the move said Monday.
Manchester City overturns 2-year ban from Champions League
GENEVA (AP) — Manchester City successfully overturned its two-year ban from the Champions League on Monday in a surprising legal victory.
Griezmann likely to miss rest of Spanish league with injury
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Antoine Griezmann could miss the rest of the Spanish league because of a muscle injury.
MATCHDAY: Gattuso faces AC Milan as opponent for first time
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Sunday:
Gyasi Zardes powers Columbus past Cincinnati FC 4-0
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Gyasi Zardes scored twice to help the Columbus Crew beat Ohio rival Cincinnati FC 4-0 on Saturday night in the MLS is Back tournament.
Lakers G Rajon Rondo breaks thumb in practice, out 6-8 weeks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rajon Rondo broke his right thumb in practice with the Los Angeles Lakers in Florida.
MLS postpones Toronto-DC United match after positive test
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Major League Soccer postponed a match between Toronto FC and D.C. United shortly before it was scheduled to begin Sunday morning because of one unconfirmed positive test and one inconc…
Gattuso's Napoli draws 2-2 against AC Milan
MILAN (AP) — Napoli coach Gennaro Gattuso’s first-ever match against AC Milan ended in a 2-2 draw in Serie A on Sunday.
Short lifts Red Stars past Royals in NWSL's Challenge Cup
HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) — Casey Short scored in the 85th minute and the Chicago Red Stars beat the Utah Royals 1-0 on Sunday night in the National Women's Soccer League's Challenge Cup.
Valot scores as Red Bulls down Atlanta United 1-0
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Florian Valot scored in the opening minutes, and the New York Red Bulls beat Atlanta United 1-0 on Saturday night in the MLS is Back tournament.
Atalanta shows off European credentials with draw at Juve
ROME (AP) — The little squad from Bergamo can play with the big boys.