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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…
The Latest: Sabres owners furlough workers to cut costs
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Red Sox manager Roenicke prepares for season in some form
BOSTON (AP) — Ron Roenicke is preparing to play baseball this year.
MLB cuts senior staff pay by 35%, pays all staff through May
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is cutting the salary of senior staff by an average of 35% for this year and is guaranteeing paychecks to its full-time employees of its central office through May.
Former World Series MVP Pearce retires, injured most of 2019
BOSTON (AP) — Steve Pearce, the career journeyman who broke loose to become the unlikely MVP of the 2018 World Series, says he’s done playing after an injury-plagued season for the Boston Red Sox.
MLS says goal of playing full season increasingly difficult
Major League Soccer says the chances of returning to action in mid-May now look extremely unlikely and that achieving its goal of getting in a full 34-game regular season is also becoming increasingly difficult.
The Latest: Seattle’s NHL franchise gives to virus relief
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AP source: NWHL in process of establishing Toronto-area team
The U.S.-based National Women’s Hockey League is in the process of establishing an expansion franchise in the Toronto area, a person with direct knowledge of the plans told The Associated Press.
The Latest: Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson takes pay cut
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Vandy senior Clevon Brown granted extra year after injury
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt senior forward Clevon Brown has been granted an extra year of eligibility after a knee injury limited him to nine games this season.
With hockey on hiatus, storied Stanley Cup is locked away
Phil Pritchard spent a recent afternoon carrying groceries back to his home outside Toronto — a far cry from taking the Stanley Cup around North America in the heat of the NHL playoffs.
The Latest: Greg Maddux vows to donate to virus victims
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Pro wrestling 'essential' under Florida governor's order
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Body slams and pile drives can go on in the Sunshine State.
The Latest: Predators raise $2.7 million for area relief
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Chargers sign former XFL tight end Donald Parham Jr.
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Donald Parham Jr., who led XFL tight ends in yards and receptions, has signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, the team said Tuesday.
Hank Steinbrenner, Yankees co-owner, dies at 63
NEW YORK (AP) — Hank Steinbrenner, the oldest son of George Steinbrenner and one of the four siblings who own the controlling shares of the New York Yankees, died Tuesday at age 63.