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Mikel Merino stars again as Spain edges Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper …
List of sports events affected by the coronavirus pandemic
AQUATICS
Gasol: Return to Lakers or Barcelona would be 'attractive'
MADRID (AP) — Pau Gasol wants to return to the NBA next season but hasn't ruled out finishing his career in Europe.
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BASEBALL
Analysis: Kaepernick has stronger platform outside football
It certainly would be a difficult decision for Colin Kaepernick to make. Yet if he comes to the realization that his platform of advocacy is now stronger than ever, attempting a return to the NFL might be unwise.
A microphone for Fowler, but it's not for everyone on tour
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — CBS Sports says it was more aggressive in trying to get players to wear microphones on the PGA Tour, and it appears to have at least one volunteer for the Charles Schwab Challenge.
Confederate statue in Florida is removed in predawn hours
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Confederate statue that had been in a northeast Florida park for more than a century was removed in the predawn hours Tuesday ahead of a protest demanding racial equality.
No fish story: Michael Jordan's boat nabs 442-pound marlin
Apparently, Michael Jordan is pretty good at fishing, too.
Lillo reunites with Guardiola as City's new assistant coach
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City hired Juan Manuel Lillo as the club's assistant coach on Tuesday, reuniting the Spaniard with Pep Guardiola after the pair's time together in Mexico.
Cavs among omitted 8, will use summer slight as motivation
Cleveland (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers are missing from the NBA's Disney World summer bubble. They hope Commissioner Adam Silver doesn't need to pop their plans again.
Things to know about this year's Major League Baseball draft
NEW YORK (AP) — A few things to know about this year’s Major League Baseball draft:
Lallana to leave Liverpool at end of season after 6 years
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana will leave the club at the end of the season after six years.
Hornets view not playing in Orlando as 'major disadvantage'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets won’t be among the 22 teams headed to Orlando when the NBA season returns — and that has coach James Borrego concerned about his young, developing team falling behind th…
Pierce believes it is time for young Hawks to become winners
ATLANTA (AP) — Lloyd Pierce sees improvement in each of the five players he calls the core of the rebuilding Atlanta Hawks.
Paul Rochester, member of Jets' Super Bowl team, dies at 81
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Paul “Rocky” Rochester, a defensive lineman on the New York Jets' Super Bowl-winning team in 1969, has died. He was 81.
AP sources: MLB players cut to 89 games, want prorated money
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball players moved toward teams but remained far apart economically in their latest proposal for starting the pandemic-delayed season, adamant they receive full prorated salaries while offering …