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The Latest: Irma inland near Tampa, still Category 2 storm
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 12:15 a.m. The…
AP Video: Players test out first WNBA video game
GREENBURGH, N.Y. – Sugar Rodgers always wanted to play as herself in an NBA video…
Raptors’ DeRozan unhappy again at SI rating despite jumping 10 places to No. 36
TORONTO – DeMar DeRozan appears unimpressed after climbing 10 places to No. 36 in Sports…
Evidence rulings playing key role in Menendez trial
NEWARK, N.J. – It was a potentially significant piece of evidence early in the bribery…
Man testifies in trial over NBA players assault
PHOENIX – The man accusing NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris of aggravated assault was…
Dallas, Houston, Philly join Overwatch esports league
PHILADELPHIA – Dave Scott is quick to note he wasn’t at Comcast Spectacor when the…
University of Oklahoma President David Boren to step down
NORMAN, Okla. – University of Oklahoma President David Boren, a former Democratic governor and U.S.…
Shaq to back Democrat after GOP Christie endorsement in ’13
NEWARK, N.J. – New Jersey native and former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal is backing Democrat…
Canada’s Andrew Wiggins considers Minnesota contract deal without agent
MINNEAPOLIS – Canada’s Andrew Wiggins has a five-year, US$148 million contract offer from the Minnesota…
Trump’s comments about anthem, Curry inflame sports stars
SOMERSET, N.J. – President Donald Trump doubled down on denouncing protests by NFL players and…
Trump comments on Curry, NFL protests anger athletes
SOMERSET, N.J. – President Donald Trump denounced protests by NFL players and rescinded a White…
Stanley Cup champion Penguins accept White House invitation
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. – Sidney Crosby is backing the Pittsburgh Penguins’ decision to accept a…
Don’t talk about mom: NFL players angry over Trump’s insult
President Donald Trump struck a nerve with NFL players when he implored team owners to…
Raptors coach says Trump’s use of ‘SOB’ struck a nerve with NBA players
TORONTO – Raptors coach Dwane Casey says President Donald Trump’s decision to use “son of…
The Latest: Marc Anthony spits fire at Trump for Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s criticism of protesting athletes (all times EDT):…
NBA players want change, and now must decide how to proceed
MIAMI – NBA teams are going to do something. What, no one is exactly sure…
Businesses give $300M toward K-12 computer science education
DETROIT – A coalition of businesses including Amazon, Google and General Motors has agreed to…
Tech stocks rise, but US indexes finish little changed
NEW YORK – U.S. stock indexes finished barely higher Tuesday after a late slump erased…
The Latest: GOP considering a tax surcharge on wealthiest
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the Republican effort to overhaul the tax code (all times…
The Latest: Handcuffed basketball coach appears in court
NEW YORK – The Latest on fraud and corruption charges announced against people associated with…
NFL anthem protests evolve past Kaepernick’s original intent
What began more than a year ago with an NFL quarterback protesting police brutality against…
College basketball takes a big hit with arrests
TUCSON, Ariz. – University of Arizona assistant basketball coach Emanuel Richardson entered the federal court…
Predators star P.K. Subban says he’ll ‘never’ kneel in protest during U.S. anthem
Star Nashville Predators defenceman P.K. Subban says he will not join athletes who kneel or…
Louisville places Rick Pitino, AD on administrative leave
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Rick Pitino couldn’t survive another scandal, as an angry interim Louisville president…