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Spanish and German soccer royalty collide in third round of Champions League games

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It’s the best in Spain against German soccer royalty in the latest round of games in the Champions League. A rematch of last season’s final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund is the headliner on Tuesday, before Barcelona hosts Bayern Munich on Wednesday in the next chapter of what has been a fairly one-sided rivalry […]

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Despite addition of Adams, Rodgers and Jets reeling after another loss

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets insist the season isn’t slipping away despite the recent addition of All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams. Rodgers and Adams were reunited in New York after the Jets acquired the star wide receiver from Las Vegas earlier in the week. But, during their first game with

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Browns QB Deshaun Watson ruptured his Achilles tendon and is out for the season, AP source says

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CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will miss the rest of Cleveland’s season after rupturing his right Achilles tendon on Sunday against Cincinnati, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday. Watson was injured on a non-contact play in the second quarter of Cleveland’s 21-14 loss to the Bengals. Watson

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The NBA season set to begin with the Celtics seeking a 19th title and several challengers looming

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Jayson Tatum was already a proven winner before last season. In Tatum’s first six seasons, no NBA player won more games with one team than he did. Tatum played in 334 wins with the Boston Celtics over that span, including playoffs. He was a perennial All-Star, a legitimate MVP candidate, a multi-time All-NBA pick, even

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Tiger Woods to make TGL indoor league the 2nd week of the season after NFL wild-card weekend

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Tiger Woods makes his debut in the second week of the indoor TMRW Golf League, part of a schedule released Monday that has the six teams wrapping up the inaugural season on ESPN two weeks before the Masters. Rory McIlroy, among the owners with Woods of TMRW Sports, won’t play until the fourth week after

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AP Top 25 Extra Points: As 4th team to reach No. 1 this season, Oregon’s rise is sign of the times

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Never mind that a faction of fans lament college sports’ transition from amateurism to above-board professionalism. This football season is delivering when it comes to unpredictability and entertainment value. It’s reflected week by week in The Associated Press college football poll. Oregon on Sunday became the fourth team to hold the No. 1 spot. No

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Jonquel Jones delivers WNBA Finals MVP performance to bail out Ice-cold Ionescu and Stewart

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NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu’s first shot hit the side of the backboard. Another one soon after hit nothing at all. After making one of the most memorable shots in WNBA history to win Game 3, the All-Star guard became Ice-cold Ionescu the rest of the way. Ionescu shot 1 for 19 from the

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On Football: Crafty Chiefs keep winning despite Mahomes’ struggles and injuries

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On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. Patrick Mahomes is having his worst season statistically and the Chiefs keep losing playmakers to injuries. The two-time defending Super Bowl champions are 6-0 anyway. Kansas City is the NFL’s only unbeaten team following an

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Becky Sauerbrunn and over 100 women’s soccer players protest FIFA deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco

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ZURICH (AP) — Former U.S. national team captain Becky Sauerbrunn and Netherlands forward Vivianne Miedema are among more than 100 women’s soccer players who have signed an open letter protesting FIFA’s sponsorship deal with Saudi Arabian state oil giant Aramco. The letter calls the deal, which includes sponsorship at the 2027 Women’s World Cup in

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