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No NFL team wants to draft another JaMarcus Russell.

CHICAGO (AP) — Shane Ray and Randy Gregory, two players who could help any NFL team's defense, didn't help themselves in the lead-in to the draft.

From the Amazin' Mets to A-Rod smacking homers, it's been a wacky first month in the majors.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit two of Detroit's four home runs during a powerful rally in the Tigers' 10-7 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.

BALTIMORE (AP) — In what was believed to be the first major league game played without fans in attendance, Chris Davis hit a three-run homer in a six-run first inning Wednesday and the Baltimo…

BALTIMORE (AP) — Take 'em out of the ball game!

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.