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HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Long after the checkered flag fell at Phoenix last weekend, where Kevin Harvick's win earned him his first real shot at a NASCAR championship, he found a surprise visito…

NEW YORK (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says he "couldn't disagree more" with comments made by Players Association executive director Michele Roberts about the league's salary system.

GIBRALTAR (AP) — At halftime, it's FIFA 1, Gibraltar 0.

CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James won't let his two sons play organized football because of the sport's health risks.

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The start of every college basketball season brings with it a new batch of highly touted freshmen ready to make their mark. These days, it also brings with it a new batch…

NEW YORK (AP) — A person with knowledge of the hearing tells The Associated Press that Adrian Peterson will meet with the NFL on Monday about possible reinstatement with the Minnesota Vikings.

LONDON (AP) — U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann shed no light on Don Garber's public dispute with him, saying he had not met with the Major League Soccer Commissioner in recent weeks.

No. 12 Michigan State (7-2, 4-1 Big Ten, No. 12 CFP) at Maryland (6-3, 3-2), 8 p.m. EST (BTN)

LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer equaled Ivan Lendl's record of 12 semifinal appearances at the ATP Finals without stepping on court Thursday as Kei Nishikori defeated David Ferrer 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in…

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A subsidiary of the Edmonton Oilers has sued the owner of the junior league Erie Otters for $4.5 million.

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Turkey is back in the race to host the 2022 Ryder Cup, a day after announcing the withdrawal of its bid because it would require cutting down up to 15,000 trees …

LONDON (AP) — Debutant Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the ATP Finals with a quad injury ahead of his final round-robin match against Japan's Kei Nishikori.

LONDON (AP) — Debutant Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the ATP Finals with a quad injury ahead of his final round-robin match against Japan's Kei Nishikori.

LONDON (AP) — Debutant Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the ATP Finals with a quad injury ahead of his final round-robin match against Japan's Kei Nishikori.

GENEVA (AP) — Russia and Qatar were cleared Thursday by a FIFA judge of corruption in their winning bids for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.

The goal was to make it difficult for the defense to change personnel and Purdue coach Darrell Hazell admitted that certainly was a challenge.

The Packers are running out of opportunities to show that they are playoff-worthy.

A FIFA ethics judge has rebuked England and Australia over their failed World Cup bids, using harsher language than directed toward the winning bids from Russia and Qatar.

No matter the weather, the Green Bay Packers like playing up-tempo.

With six recruits in the top 100, including three of the top 12, the University of Wisconsin is all but certain to top the list for the first time.