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Browns’ Nick Chubb among several star running backs to discuss devalued position on Zoom call
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. Nick Chubb established himself long ago as a special player, a stunning mix of speed, power and precision. A threat to score for the Browns every time he touches the foo
Showdowns between young Jets stars Garrett Wilson and Sauce Gardner have been a camp highlight
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. Garrett Wilson sprinted down the field as Aaron Rodgers launched a deep pass, looking for a big gain.
World’s biggest recreational bike ride begins anew for golden anniversary trek across Iowa
SIOUX CITY, Iowa What bills itself as the world s longest, largest and oldest recreational bicycle touring event was more like the world s biggest traffic jam Sunday as riders, packed together in
Denny Hamlin gets his record 7th victory at Pocono and 50th of his NASCAR Cup Series career
LONG POND Denny Hamlin chalked up his record seventh win at Pocono Raceway Eight, right? he quipped to nothing more than coming out ahead after a hard, respectful duel with Kyle Larson over th
Pocono Raceway boasts its largest NASCAR crowd in more than a decade for Denny Hamlin’s win
LONG POND Denny Hamlin slid out of his winning Toyota and was instantly booed by a packed Pocono crowd unhappy with how the driver shoved Kyle Larson s car into the wall over the final laps.
McIlroy tries to stay positive after British Open despite extending winless streak in majors
HOYLAKE, England Once again, Rory McIlroy was roaming near the top of the leaderboard of a major on Sunday. Once again, he was nowhere to be seen during the trophy presentation.
Brian Harman is unstoppable in a drama-free British Open win at Hoylake
HOYLAKE, England Brian Harman stood in the tunnel and looked out to the 18th green at Royal Liverpool with his eyes on that shiny claret jug, waiting for his name to be called with the century-old i
Jordan’s Hoylake homecoming ends in ‘perfect finish’ and a spot in next year’s British Open
HOYLAKE, England Matthew Jordan s first shot at the British Open was a special one the very first one made at the tournament on his home course. His last shot on Sunday might have meant even more
Marta enters her sixth Women’s World Cup seeking scoring record, Brazil’s first championship
AUCKLAND, New Zealand Brazil starts the Women s World Cup trying to remain undefeated in opening matches, and then take superstar Marta deep into her sixth and final tournament.
Amanda Ilestedt’s late goal gives Sweden 2-1 win over South Africa at Women’s World Cup
WELLINGTON, New Zealand Sweden produced a drab opening Women s World Cup performance on a gloomy night of mist and rain but managed to pull off a surprisingly difficult 2-1 victory to fend off pluck
Netherlands scores early then shuts down Portugal 1-0 at Women’s World Cup
DUNEDIN, New Zealand Stefanie van der Gragt scored on a header in the 13th minute, leading the Netherlands to a 1-0 win over Portugal at the Women s World Cup on Sunday as the 2019 finalists began t
Jamaica holds France to a 0-0 draw in a surprising Women’s World Cup opener
SYDNEY Herv Renard knows all about World Cup shocks. He also knows an early setback can be overcome in international soccer.
Shohei Ohtani homers in last home game before trade deadline as the Angels beat the Pirates 7-5
ANAHEIM, Calif. Shohei Ohtani s line drive left his bat at a sizzling 113 mph, but only a 19-degree launch angle. Hugging the ground like an airplane trying to fly below the radar, it streaked all t
Rizzo hits his 1st HR since May 20 and goes 4 for 4 as the Yankees sweep the Royals, 8-5
NEW YORK Anthony Rizzo hit his first home run since May 20 and went 4 for 4 as the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Sunday to complete their third series sweep of the season.
Gunnar Henderson homers as Baltimore Orioles edge Tampa Bay Rays 5-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Gunnar Henderson and Ryan O Hearn homered as the AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Sunday to take three of four in a weekend series.
Harper’s hitting and defense help the Phillies beat the Guardians 8-5 in 10 innings to stop skid
CLEVELAND Bryce Harper drove in the go-ahead run with a 10th-inning single and flashed more solid defense in his second career start at first base, leading the Philadelphia Phillies past the Clevela
Scott Rolen credits his parents, Fred McGriff thanks fellow players at Hall of Fame induction
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. The greatest moment of Scott Rolen s 17-year career didn t come during his 2006 World Series run with the St. Louis Cardinals or even during his outstanding first full season in 19
F1 champ Verstappen wins Hungarian GP to extend overall lead, give Red Bull record 12th straight win
BUDAPEST Formula One champion Max Verstappen needed only a few seconds to stamp his authority on the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday and win his seventh straight race of a crushingly dominant season.
Josef Newgarden completes an IndyCar Series weekend sweep at Iowa Speedway
NEWTON, Iowa Josef Newgarden got one win on Saturday, but he said it felt like 50 percent of the battle.
Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard wins the Tour de France for 2nd straight year
PARIS Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard won the Tour de France for a second straight year as cycling s most storied race finished Sunday on the famed Champs- lys es.