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Across the US, high school sports provide a sense of community – and, for some, a way out
The phone calls started coming long before the lights at “The Pit” flickered on for…
Edgar Grospiron quits as 2030 French Alps Olympics chief amid setbacks
DECINES-CHARPIEU, France (AP) — Edgar Grospiron, the former moguls Olympic champion, has left the presidency…
Solheim Cup pairings for the opening session
DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) — Pairings for the opening session of the Solheim Cup that…
Leclerc takes responsibility for Monza incident, says good relationship with Hamilton not affected
MADRID (AP) — Charles Leclerc says his “good relationship” with Lewis Hamilton has not been…
Solheim Cup to begin with Korda vs Hull matchup. Europe and US insist there’ll be ‘no bad blood’
DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) — A canal tour in Amsterdam. The glitz and glamor of…
Packers running back Josh Jacobs pleads no contest to misdemeanor battery charge
GREEN BAY, Wisc. (AP) — Packers running back Josh Jacobs pleads no contest to misdemeanor…
Saints’ Kamara returns to practice while Jordan is ruled out for Sunday’s opener at Detroit
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints running back Alvin Kamara returned to practice on Wednesday for…
Brewers send Brandon Sproat to minors after his ninth-inning struggles in win over Cubs
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers sent pitcher Brandon Sproat back to Triple-A Nashville after…
Minnesota has a rare SEC team on the schedule, putting rising star QB Drake Lindsey in the spotlight
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Drake Lindsey long dreamed of playing for Arkansas, his native state’s flagship…
Canadian cyclist Woods set for the storybook Montreal finish he once thought was lost
MONTREAL — Michael Woods had long envisioned carving through the streets of Montreal, a city…
Ferran Torres makes PSG history with hat trick in his Champions League debut
PARIS (AP) — Just arrived at Paris Saint-Germain, Ferran Torres is already setting records. The…
Isao Harimoto, A-bomb survivor and Japan baseball great known as ‘Hit Machine,’ dies at 86
TOKYO (AP) — Isao Harimoto, the baseball great who survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb and…
Olympic medallist Arop in chase for 800-metre world record at Ultimate Championship
For Marco Arop, the key to running fast is not thinking about running fast. Especially…
Morocco and Spain joust over which will host 2030 World Cup final amid border crisis
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Morocco and Spain are arguing over the right to host the…
A sudden IL stint for Shohei Ohtani, and an unusual Double-A call-up to fill his spot
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is headed to the 15-day injured list with right…
Pochettino: 2017 Premier League title should be stripped from Chelsea and given to Tottenham
LONDON (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino believes Chelsea should be stripped of the 2016-17 Premier League…
Across the US, ‘Friday night lights’ provide a sense of community – and, for some, a way out
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. (AP) — The phone calls, all asking the same question, started coming long…
French soccer federation withdraws support for Infantino’s FIFA re-election bid
PARIS (AP) — The French Football Federation withdrew its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for…
Rivals Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark having ‘fun’ playing together for US and not against each other
BERLIN (AP) — Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark’ s interactions are a subplot of the…
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva again refused neutral status to compete
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has again been refused permission to…
Flame lit in Athens for Africa’s first ever Olympic event, Youth Games in Dakar
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The flame for the Dakar Youth Olympics was lit in Athens…
Seahawks pick off Drake Maye 3 times to beat Patriots 13-10 in Super Bowl rematch
SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Darnold left the game injured, the offense was stagnant and sloppy…
LA Rams finally arrive in Melbourne, still confident in their unusual travel plan for 49ers clash
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams finally touched down in Australia just before…
Arizona State coach praises Aggies QB Marcel Reed ahead of rare Big 12 visit to Texas A&M
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham has a unique plan for…