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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…
Bayern Munich has won the German Bundesliga title for the 8th successive season
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich has won the German Bundesliga title for the 8th successive season.
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Giants kicker arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run crash
CHICO, Calif. (AP) — Alcohol is suspected in a hit-and-run crash that led to the arrest of New York Giants kicker Aldrick Rosas in Northern California, authorities said Tuesday.
2021 Pro Bowl to be played at new Las Vegas stadium
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Pro Bowl is headed to Las Vegas.
World Trade Organization: Saudis facilitated sports piracy
Saudi Arabia facilitated sports broadcasting piracy by blocking moves to shut it down, the World Trade Organization said in a ruling Tuesday that throws new doubts on the kingdom's takeover of English Premier Leagu…
The Latest: Kentucky and Vandy to restart in August
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Yankees president Levine calls for MLB talks to resume
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees President Randy Levine called on the players' association to resume negotiations with Major League Baseball to start the pandemic-delayed season.
Former Cy Young winner Mike McCormick dies at age 81
CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP) — Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81.
The Latest: College Football Hall of Fame to reopen in July
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Coaches, players make best of NFL's 1st virtual offseason
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Turns out there’s only so much that can be done virtually.
Trudeau says government is ‘open’ to NHL hub city in Canada
OTTAWA (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canadian government is “open” to the NHL operating a playoff “hub city” in Canada as long as it is allowed by local health authorities.
Premier League braced for 2nd wave of virus as shutdown ends
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — With the Premier League set to resume after a 100-day shutdown, it is already making plans for what to do if a second spike of coronavirus infections prevents games being played again.
Rashford 1, Johnson 0: Soccer star wins U-turn on free meals
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made an abrupt about-face Tuesday and agreed to keep funding meals for poor students over the summer holidays after young soccer star Marcus Rashford demanded that…
Guardiola raises injury concerns ahead of EPL restart
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is expecting “a lot of injuries” when the Premier League resumes after a 100-day shutdown and has no idea what to expect when his team plays Arsenal on Wednesday.
From Iceland's capital, 11-year-old plays in Warriors camp
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sporting his No. 30 Stephen Curry jersey, 11-year-old Bjarki Robertsson kept up the pace. He hopped on his right foot, then his left, joining in a drill as part of the Golden State Warriors’ …