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LONDON (AP) — The IOC announced Tuesday that 31 athletes in six sports and from 12 countries could be banned from the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after their doping samples from the 2008 Beijing Games came back positive in…

PARIS (AP) — An unidentified drone buzzes a soccer stadium crammed with spectators at the European Championship. It might just be carrying a camera. Or something more sinister. Toxic chemicals, perhaps.

NEW YORK (AP) — The 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team's victory over the Soviet Union is forever remembered as the "Miracle on Ice."

It will be the first major college football game played at Lambeau Field.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC says results of retests of 250 doping samples from 2012 London Olympics still to come.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC says 31 athletes test positive for doping in retesting of 2008 Beijing Olympic samples.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oklahoma City center Steven Adams has apologized for describing Golden State's guards as "quick little monkeys" in an interview with ESPN following the Thunder's 108-102 win over the Warriors in Game 1 of the Western Conference…

The University of Wisconsin football team will be a sizable underdog in its season opener, according to Las Vegas oddsmakers.

The first baseman halts a 0-for-23 skid with a 443-foot home run and later adds the go-ahead RBI double.

NEW YORK — The Philadelphia 76ers lost plenty the previous two seasons, though never managed to lose the most.

Monday’s MVC baseball clash between Logan High School and Aquinas featured a matchup of two undefeated starting pitchers.

ONALASKA — Sara Beckendorf hit a three-run home run in the first inning and finished with five RBI as the Onalaska Luther High School softball team pulled out an 8-1 nonconference victory over Onalaska at the Omni Center fields on…

The streak is alive and a share of the conference championship won, but the Logan High School softball team didn’t have an easy time making those things happen Monday night.

BASEBALL

DETROIT (AP) — Nick Castellanos hit a tie-breaking homer in the seventh inning as the Detroit Tigers avoided a humiliating loss Monday night, beating the Minnesota Twins 10-8.

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HOLMEN — The Onalaska High School boys golf team didn’t finish the MVC season exactly the way it wanted to on Monday.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Meijer will turn 10 Michigan parking lots into destinations for summer street hockey for kids.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — In disgust over Republican criticism and the West Virginia Legislature's delay in implementing a budget, Democratic nominee for governor Jim Justice has asked lawmakers to remove a $1.75 million state sponsorship of the PGA Tour's Greenbrier…