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QB Sam Darnold returns to practice, no decision yet on Seahawks' game at the Commanders
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since he was injured in…
Argentina ends soccer season because of coronavirus
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's soccer federation called an end to the league season on Tuesday, and said no teams will be relegated until at least 2022 because of the disruption created by the coronavir…
The Latest: ACC men's hoops tourney going back to Greensboro
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Qatari soccer, TV official gets trial date in FIFA case
GENEVA (AP) — Qatari soccer and television executive Nasser al-Khelaifi will go on trial in Switzerland in September, implicated in providing a holiday villa to a FIFA official linked to a World Cup broadcasting de…
NFL to hold 2021 draft in Cleveland from April 29-May 1
CLEVELAND (AP) — After a successful virtual, stay-at-home experience this year, the NFL plans to hold its draft outdoors in downtown Cleveland next year from April 29 to May 1.
Broncos, Raiders, Chargers add speed to try to catch Chiefs
With their blazing speed on offense, the Kansas City Chiefs ran away from their AFC West brethren en route to their first Super Bowl title in half a century.
French government calls off French rugby and soccer leagues
PARIS (AP) — The French soccer and rugby leagues will not complete their matches this season after the government called them off as part of efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
Chiefs to release 2-time Pro Bowl P Colquitt after 15 years
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Dustin Colquitt walked into the Kansas City Chiefs training facility 15 years ago as a third-round pick out of Tennessee, a punter with a big leg and peerless pedigree.
English Premier League set for post-Brexit transfer criteria
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — All players from overseas seeking to join Premier League clubs are set to be subject to points-based criteria after Britain's departure from the European Union is complete.
Michael Robinson, soccer player and broadcaster, dies at 61
MADRID (AP) — Michael Robinson, who played in a European Cup-winning team at Liverpool and became a respected soccer broadcaster in Spain, has died. He was 61.
Blackhawks fire team president McDonough in surprising move
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks fired team president John McDonough on Monday, cutting ties with a key figure in the most successful decade in team history and raising questions about the direction of one of …
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April 29
AP source: Bulls hiring 76ers' Eversley as general manager
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls have hired Philadelphia 76ers executive Marc Eversley to replace the fired Gar Forman as general manager and work under new top basketball executive Arturas Karnisovas, a person fam…
What Would Have Been: Kentucky Derby, wild-card rematches
With the national sports calendar still pretty much on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, following a short reprieve last week thanks to an unusual NFL draft, The Associated Press looks at some of the sporti…
Browns exercise contract option on star DE Garrett, TE Njoku
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns didn't have a major decision to make on Myles Garrett's near future. Now they can begin working on keeping the star defensive end much longer.
Bundesliga plan to restart faces increasing opposition
BERLIN (AP) — The Bundesliga’s plan to restart in May faced increased opposition Monday with a German virologist warning that players’ health remains at risk from the coronavirus.