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Roger Federer is coming back to play at the US Open, but not interested in coming back to pro tennis
NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Federer is actually nervous about his tennis. The man who…
AP’s list of top freshmen to watch includes quarterbacks at Vanderbilt and Tennessee
There’s a realistic possibility that each of the Southeastern Conference programs in the state of…
Photos of daily life in Tehran as Iran braces for new US sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — People in Iran are bracing for a new round of U.S.…
Rams backup OL Justin Dedich practices for first time after hand injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Justin Dedich practiced Monday for the…
QB Josh Hoover faces new challenge in replacing Heisman winner on defending champion Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Josh Hoover’s player bio looks different from most of this year’s other…
Austin Hill to race full time in NASCAR Cup Series for Richard Childress Racing in 2027
WELCOME, N.C. (AP) — Austin Hill will drive the No. 33 Chevrolet on a full-time…
As Chase’s top seed, Denny Hamlin is optimistic about NASCAR title bid against surging Team Penske
Heading into the NASCAR Chase, Denny Hamlin is feeling good about his “bad” days. By…
College football 2026: What you need to know about the new season
Let the games begin. A summer packed with legal battles over Brendan Sorsby’s ban for…
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold
Giles Sims, 34, was sick of getting passed over for jobs because he didn’t have…
Panthers expect Canadian RB Chuba Hubbard to be ready for the season opener vs. the Bears
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers starting running back Chuba Hubbard is expected to be…
College football 2026: Big Ten goes for 4th straight national championship. Is it Oregon’s turn?
For all the angst over skyrocketing amounts of money paid to college athletes, courtroom battles…
Turkey sentences 5 opposition mayors in cases critics slam as politically motivated
ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish court on Monday convicted five mayors of municipalities run by…
Saleh embraces Titans’ preseason blunders as awesome for teaching tape after 19-16 win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans ‘ preseason mistakes have new coach Robert Saleh…
Women’s baseball league board member goes public with concerns about company’s finances
A member of the Women’s Pro Baseball League’s board of directors is asking a Delaware…
Steelers coach Mike McCarthy says club is at a contract impasse with cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy wants the chance to work with Joey Porter Jr. When…
Former commissioner Tim Finchem donates $13 million as PGA Tour reshapes its charity strategy
ATLANTA (AP) — Ten years after he retired as commissioner, Tim Finchem and his wife…
Washington Post ordered to reinstate Black opinion writer fired after Charlie Kirk posts
An arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to reinstate a Black opinion writer fired over…
Playoff race tightens as the WNBA nears the World Cup break
NEW YORK (AP) — As the WNBA heads into its final week before the FIBA…
Colombia’s armed groups recruit children and train them in drone warfare, rights group says
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Drug gangs and rebel groups in Colombia are increasingly recruiting children…
How the No. 2 pencil became a uniquely American school supply staple
For generations of Americans, a sharpened No. 2 pencil has represented childhood and coming of…
Florida names Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo starting quarterback for season opener
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will start quarterback Aaron Philo in the team’s season opener…
Heupel names true freshman Faizon Brandon as No. 20 Tennessee’s starting quarterback
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Coach Josh Heupel will start Faizon Brandon at quarterback when No.…
Third stage of Spanish Vuelta stopped because of hail and no winner declared
GRUISSAN, France (AP) — The third stage of the Vuelta a Espana ended without a…
Swiss champion Thun sells two more players in talent drain from surprise title team
THUN, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss champion Thun sold two more players Monday from its surprise…