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Canada held to a 0-0 draw by Nigeria after a rare Sinclair miss
MELBOURNE, Australia Olympic champion Canada was held to a 0-0 draw by Nigeria in its Women s World Cup opener after Nigerian goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie made several key saves, including one on a
Little League: Strange sixth part of Back Mountain National’s loss to Abington
DUNMORE A great catch that wasn t. A grand slam that wasn t that grand.
Justin Thomas headed to Minnesota to salvage Ryder Cup hopes
HOYLAKE, England Justin Thomas never imagined using the second round of the British Open as a tune-up for the 3M Open next week in Minnesota.
McIlroy wants more of the same at British Open despite 9-stroke deficit to Harman
HOYLAKE, England Rory McIlroy is nine shots off the halfway lead at the British Open.
Jets would be ‘shocked’ if Aaron Rodgers’ stint in New York isn’t multiple seasons
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. Aaron Rodgers might be sticking around with the New York Jets a bit longer than many first thought.
Death of Dale Earnhardt in 2001 Daytona 500 picked as NASCAR’s most pivotal moment
The 2001 Daytona 500 remains the bleakest day in NASCAR history.
Matej Mohorič fights tears after winning Tour de France 19th stage by 0.004 seconds
POLIGNY, France Matej Mohori fought tears of relief after edging Kasper Asgreen to win the Tour de France s closest ever stage finish on Friday.
Australia opens Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 win over Ireland
SYDNEY Rocked by the late withdrawal of Sam Kerr through injury, Australia needed time to settle before getting off to a winning start at the Women s World Cup on Thursday with a 1-0 victory over Ir
Commanders’ Dan Snyder fined $60 million for sexually harassing employee, financial improprieties
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder sexually harassed a team employee and oversaw team executives who deliberately withheld millions of dollars in revenue from other clubs, and he has agreed to pay
Why is hazing such a widespread problem? Abuse prevalent despite efforts to stop it
Northwestern University is facing multiple lawsuits after allegations that the football program had a hazing problem for years, including forced participation, nudity and sexualized acts of a degradi
Fleetwood among British Open leaders. McIlroy among the survivors.
HOYLAKE, England The British Open showed again Thursday that even after 163 years, golf s oldest championship can still deliver a few surprises.
Americans descend on New Zealand to cheer for the US women’s soccer team
AUCKLAND, New Zealand The Americans are here.
Jets have a change of heart for their summer appearance on ‘Hard Knocks’
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. Robert Saleh and the New York Jets are fully tuned in now to their turn on Hard Knocks.
Chiefs hope latest rookie class can produce the same way as last year’s bunch
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. Rashee Rice spent every morning this past summer huddling with Shane Buechele, the former Texas quarterback-turned-backup to Patrick Mahomes, trying to get a grasp on the telephone b
Stephen Curry touts his ‘Underrated’ mindset in new documentary
SAN FRANCISCO Oh yes, Stephen Curry always heard the noise, the constant scrutiny about his size and stature and how he looked years younger than most everybody else coming out of college.
Women’s World Cup spotlight shining on Australia as co-host New Zealand seeks its own attention
AUCKLAND, New Zealand In a country known more for its love of rugby than women s soccer, New Zealand is aiming to win fans as well as matches.
Northwestern hazing scandal included multiple sports, men and women, attorneys say
CHICAGO Allegations of hazing in Northwestern s athletic programs broadened Wednesday as attorneys said male and female athletes reported misconduct within two other sports and suggested sexual abus
British Open goes from brown grass to green. Silver is the color that matters.
HOYLAKE, England Scottie Scheffler s first look at Royal Liverpool was courtesy of video. He watched replays of the last two British Opens on these links and saw what looked to be two courses Tige
Vingegaard takes huge lead at Tour de France
COURCHEVEL, France After destroying Tadej Pogacar in the race against the clock, Jonas Vingegaard dealt him the coup de grace in the Tour de France with an impressive display in the mountains on Wed
Big expectations and lots of attention greet Jets as they begin training camp with Aaron Rodgers
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. It all now seems officially real for the New York Jets.