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Atlanta United hires coach Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino a year after he left Inter Miami and Lionel Messi
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United is bringing back Gerardo “Tata” Martino as coach, signing him…
Vancouver Goldeneyes, Seattle Torrent the names of PWHL’s expansion clubs
The Vancouver Goldeneyes and Seattle Torrent are the names of the two new Professional Women’s…
Purdue hoping to add new twist to surprisingly successful series against No. 1 Ohio State
Barry Odom has been getting a crash course in Purdue football history all season. The…
Women’s boxing champ Claressa Shields signs $8 million promotional deal, plans ring return in 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Claressa Shields signed a multi-fight deal Thursday that will pay her…
No. 7 Ole Miss tunes out talk of Kiffin’s future and rankings as the Rebels prepare to host Citadel
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi tight end Dae’Quan Wright and the No. 7 Rebels have…
FIFA co-workers break Guinness World Record for most multinational soccer game
SALE, Morocco (AP) — FIFA staff have set a new Guinness World Record by bringing…
The San Diego Padres have hired Craig Stammen as manager
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have hired Craig Stammen as manager.
Russian skiers appeal to sports’ highest court over ban from Olympic qualifying events
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian skiers are challenging their continuing ban from competitions as they…
LeBron James ready for contact basketball activity as he works toward season debut for Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James is ready for contact basketball activity, and he will…
Fans of German left-wing club St. Pauli have become part-owners of its stadium
BERLIN (AP) — Fans of German soccer team St. Pauli have taken over as majority…
Lions winger Van der Merwe dropped by Scotland for All Blacks clash
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Co-record try-scorer Duhan van der Merwe was dropped by Scotland for…
ESPN reaches gaming deal with DraftKings as exclusive sportsbook, ending partnership with Penn
ESPN has reached a gaming deal with DraftKings to be its exclusive sportsbook and will…
No. 5 Georgia visits a much-improved Mississippi State in an all-Bulldog affair
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Georgia and Mississippi State have a Bulldog mascot in common —…
Police in Dallas suburb say they are investigating possible suicide in death of Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Police in Dallas suburb say they are investigating possible suicide in…
Coach buyouts piling up past $150 million, raising questions about whether the frenzy is sustainable
Merely three weeks into the season, UCLA’s DeShaun Foster and Virginia Tech’s Brent Pry were…
Mariners’ Jorge Polanco declines $6 million option, becomes free agent
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mariners infielder Jorge Polanco became a free agent Thursday after declining…
PSA opens Canadian grading centre to help ease tariffs for card collectors
The trade war between Canada and the United States has made collecting sports memorabilia, like…
McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri battle for F1 title as Max Verstappen closes in
The three-way fight for the Formula 1 title heads to Brazil this week with McLaren’s…
UMass squares off against Northern Illinois in MAC action
Northern Illinois (2-7) at UMass (0-9), Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. EST. How to watch:…
Akron and Kent State meet in MAC play
Kent State (3-6) at Akron (4-6), Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. EST. How to watch:…
Toledo visits Miami (OH) in MAC matchup
Toledo (5-4) at Miami (OH) (5-4), Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. EST. How to watch:…
Central Michigan meets Buffalo in MAC play
Buffalo (5-4) at Central Michigan (5-4), Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. EST. How to watch:…
Robert Kraft and Bud Adams among Pro Football Hall of Fame contributor semifinalists
Six-time Super Bowl-winning owner Robert Kraft and Bud Adams, who founded the Houston Oilers and…
Former Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald says he’s been received well in conversations with schools
Pat Fitzgerald is looking for a coaching job again in college football and said he…