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BALTIMORE (AP) — Attendance zero.

CHICAGO (AP) — The next playoff opponent for Washington and Minnesota is a reminder of painful losses for each team. It's the second round that brings back bad memories for Anaheim.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Danica Patrick is feeling more encouraged about her progress in NASCAR than ever before, in large part to stronger runs and an evolving rapport with her crew chief.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two months after his arrest on allegations of sexually assaulting two women at an off-campus apartment party, former Louisville basketball player Chris Jones and two oth…

BALTIMORE (AP) — 2:50 p.m.

MUNICH (AP) — Roberto Bautista Agut, David Goffin and Philipp Kohlschreiber, the three seeded players in action on Wednesday, all advanced to the quarterfinals of the BMW Open clay-court tournament.

In a ranking of football teams by the frequency of spelling, grammar and punctuation mistakes their fans make in comments on NFL.com articles, Packer backers come in second.

ESTORIL, Portugal (AP) — Dutchman Robin Haase saved two match points as he came from behind to beat top-seeded Feliciano Lopez of Spain 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the second round of the Estoril Ope…

ESTORIL, Portugal (AP) — Dutchman Robin Haase saved two match points as he came from behind to beat top-seeded Feliciano Lopez of Spain 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the second round of the Estoril Ope…

ESTORIL, Portugal (AP) — Dutchman Robin Haase saved two match points as he came from behind to beat top-seeded Feliciano Lopez of Spain 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the second round of the Estoril Ope…

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic upset top-seeded Garbine Muguruza of Spain 7-6- (4), 7-6 (6) to reach the quarterfinals of the Grand Prix SAR on Wednesday, while seco…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jeff Gordon will drive the pace car for the Indianapolis 500 next month.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Fourth-seeded Santiago Giraldo of Colombia beat Russian Andrey Rublev 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the inaugural Istanbul Open on Wednesday, while Spaniard Danie…

ATLANTA (AP) — Calvin Peete, the most successful black player on the PGA Tour before the arrival of Tiger Woods, died Wednesday morning. He was 71.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Danica Patrick is losing GoDaddy as her primary car sponsor.

PRAGUE (AP) — Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova rallied from a set down to advance to the quarterfinals of the Prague Open on Wednesday with a 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (1) victory over Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria.

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

BALTIMORE (AP) — No vendors will be selling peanuts or Cracker Jacks. No one will be there to root, root, root for the home team — or any team.

CHICAGO (AP) — The NFL draft is back in the City of Big Shoulder Pads for a seventh time, expecting a much warmer reception than it got nearly 80 years ago from the very first pick in its very…

HOUSTON (AP) — After advancing to the second round of the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2009, the Houston Rockets shifted their focus to much bigger goals.