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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…
Duke freshman big man Vernon Carey Jr. entering NBA draft
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke freshman Vernon Carey Jr. is entering the NBA draft.
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American football player flew home to US with virus
The coronavirus pandemic ended Dylan Reda’s plans to play and coach American football in the Czech Republic, and that was only the start of his problems.
Correction: BBO--Virus Outbreak-South Korea story
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — With new cases of the coronavirus falling in South Korea, the country’s baseball league is targeting an early May restart with teams ready to play preseason exhibition games as early as Ap…
Ex-Titan now on front lines of fighting the pandemic
BOSTON (AP) — Myron Rolle — or one of his colleagues — picks up the phone and begin dialing. On the other end, their patients are about to get some bad news.
Cowboys sign cornerback Saivion Smith, former XFL player
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys signed cornerback Saivion Smith on Friday, adding the former XFL player about the same time the spring league announced it was suspending operations.
Rivera aims to start changing culture around Redskins
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ron Rivera made plenty of mistakes as a first-time NFL head coach that he hopes not to repeat this time around.
Swiss prosecutors intend to drop 1 FIFA case against Blatter
GENEVA (AP) — In a legal victory for former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, federal prosecutors in Switzerland plan to drop one of two cases open against him for suspected criminal mismanagement.
Virus costly to draft prospects needing face time with teams
The NFL's shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic is denying teams the opportunity to get face time with draft prospects who have been injured, have checkered pasts or are under the radar.
Blackhawks, prospect Michal Teply agree to 3-year contract
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a three-year contract with forward prospect Michal Teply.
AP Interview: Ex-Tottenham chair Sugar on EPL financial woes
Three decades after helping to establish what became the world’s richest soccer competition, Alan Sugar assesses the financial landscape with growing concern.
The Latest: Pacers' Oladipo hosts Instagram show on artists
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Ex-soccer boss Napout denied compassionate prison release
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge denied a request by the former head of South American soccer to be given compassionate release from prison because of the new coronavirus pandemic but reserved judgment Friday on his…
Clemson star Isaiah Simmons a do-it-all talent for the NFL
Several years before building a Super Bowl roster in San Francisco, John Lynch the broadcaster was pining for a new kind of defensive playmaker.
Iowa's Garza enters draft, keeps college eligibility for now
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa All-America center Luka Garza announced he'll enter the NBA draft process without an agent so he can maintain his college eligibility.