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NEW YORK (AP) — A top former FIFA official is due in court in the U.S. to face racketeering and bribery charges in a corruption case that has sent shock waves through the soccer world.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Nationals say a faulty circuit breaker caused the power failure that led to the suspension of Friday night's game between Washington and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

LONDON (AP) — Andy and Jamie Murray came from a set down to beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Nicolas Mahut 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-1 in the doubles to give Britain a 2-1 lead over France in their Davi…

BASTAD, Sweden (AP) — Defending champion Mona Barthel of Germany beat Lara Arruabarrena of Spain 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday to line up a Swedish Open final against local hope Johanna Larsson.

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA leaders this weekend return to the scene of a criminal investigation which sent football's governing body into crisis eight weeks ago.

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The British Open was stopped just 32 minutes after it resumed Saturday morning when gusts of up to 40 mph (64 kph) blew golf balls across the green and contributed…

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The head of the IOC is urging the world's top golfers to ditch the luxury hotels and "share the Olympic spirit" by staying in the athletes' village when the sport …

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The president of the IOC says golf doesn't have to do anything spectacular in its return to the Olympics except to have a good competition among the best players.

NICE, France (AP) — Tributes poured in from the world of Formula One for French driver Jules Bianchi, who died in the early hours of Saturday morning after a long fight against horrendous inju…

“The band is getting back together,” the former Green Bay Packers tight end said. “It’s going to be fun.”

Former quarterback Brett Favre will be inducted into the Packers Hall of Fame and have his No. 4 jersey retired on Saturday.

The games at Titan Stadium in Oshkosh won’t feature any scholarship players who are on their way to play for the University of Wisconsin.

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The Latest from the 144th British Open on the Old Course at St. Andrews (all times local):

A look at what's happening all around the major leagues today:

SEATTLE (AP) — Morgan Schneiderlin didn't need even a week to make an impact for Manchester United. The Frenchman barely needed five minutes.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — James Shields won for the first time in six weeks, and Matt Kemp, Jedd Gyorko and Justin Upton homered to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-2 victory against the Colorado Rocki…

ADDISON, Mich. (AP) — Michigan International Speedway employee Duane Barnes, who survived a 2012 explosion and fire at the Daytona 500, has died. He was 55.

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Steven Gerrard scored in the 37th minute of his MLS debut before assisting on Robbie Keane's tiebreaking goal in the LA Galaxy's 5-2 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Trevor Plouffe hit a grand slam against All-Star Sonny Gray in the sixth inning after Brian Dozier led off the game with his 20th home run, and the Minnesota Twins beat …

DARWIN, Australia (AP) — Australia has stayed alive in its Davis Cup quarterfinal against Kazakhstan by winning Saturday's doubles match to trail 2-1 going into Sunday's reverse singles.