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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…
This Date in Baseball
April 25
Cubs foursome sharing house, experiences awaiting baseball
CHICAGO (AP) — When the coronavirus pandemic stopped spring training last month, Ian Happ offered Nico Hoerner, Zack Short and Dakota Mekkes a place to stay if they wanted to remain in Arizona.
Logistics share draft spotlight with Joe Burrow, Chase Young
From his home in suburban New York, Roger Goodell will handle perhaps his most visible annual chore — announcing draft picks.
All-Star Liz Cambage re-signs with Las Vegas Aces
All-Star Liz Cambage has re-signed with the Las Vegas Aces, the team announced Wednesday.
Swiss court dismisses Al-Khelaifi bid to recuse prosecutors
GENEVA (AP) — Qatari soccer and television executive Nasser al-Khelaifi failed in a request to have three prosecutors recused from a case against him in Switzerland that is part of a wider bribery investigation of …
Percy Harvin planning NFL comeback after 4-year hiatus
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Percy Harvin is planning an NFL comeback nearly four years after his last game.
Celtics keep things interesting by chatting with stars
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics’ conference calls have become a star-studded affair, with Mark Wahlberg and LL Cool J talking to the team while it is waiting out the coronavirus pandemic.
Virus shutdowns will likely make NFL draft most bet on ever
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — For those who haven't mastered the odds of Belarussian soccer or Russian table tennis, this week's NFL draft gives U.S. gamblers their first opportunity in weeks to bet on an event about …
Trade reunites Gronkowski with Brady in Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Four-time All Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski is back in the NFL, reunited with Tom Brady.
For Vikes, hard to find bigger 1st-round draft hit than Moss
BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: WR Randy Moss (1998). The Vikings drafted six Hall of Famers in the first round: DE Carl Eller (1964), DT Alan Page (1967), RT Ron Yary (1968), DE Chris Doleman (1985), LG Randall McDan…
South Korean baseball preseason underway in empty stadiums
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean baseball league announced it will start its delayed season on May 5, and wasted no time getting preseason games going.
Tuesday Sports in Brief
MLB
Packers' draft history includes Rodgers but also QB busts
BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: QB Aaron Rodgers. When the Cal star took a draft-day plunge in 2005, the Packers scooped him up with the 24th overall selection. The two-time MVP has led the Packers to one Super Bowl t…
FIFA says support of women's game will continue
Soccer’s international governing body says it will maintain funding for women’s soccer despite concerns about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
AP source: Minors prepared to accept cut to 120 affiliates
NEW YORK (AP) — The minor leagues are prepared to agree to Major League Baseball’s proposal to cut guaranteed affiliations from 160 to 120 next year, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Pres…