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MLB makes small pace of game changes, passes on bigger steps
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is making some changes to speed up the length of games but it won't implement some of the more radical proposals to make games shorter.
Rio Olympics will be ready, though may loose ends remain
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — No one seriously questions any more whether Rio de Janeiro will be ready for the 2016 Olympics.
Florida awaiting NCAA infractions report regarding football
The NCAA is expected to release its findings Friday of an infractions investigation believed to involve former wide receivers coach Joker Phillips.
Shiv Chowrasia takes lead after 2nd round of Indian Open
NEW DELHI (AP) — Shiv Chowrasia shot a 4-under 67 Friday to take the sole lead at the Indian Open.
Chelsea to invite black man targeted by fans to game
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea are planning to invite the black man abused by its supporters at a French metro station before a Champions League game against Paris Saint-Germain this week to its London…
WADA chief heads to Jamaica to check on drug-testing program
LONDON (AP) — The president of the World Anti-Doping Agency is traveling to Jamaica to check whether the Caribbean island has put its house in order and set up an effective drug-testing progra…
Badgers hockey: Mark Johnson has mixed emotions about 1980 Olympic team reunion
The 35th anniversary get-together to celebrate the Miracle on Ice will be tempered by the loss of Bob Suter.
Rome mayor: Dutch must pay for damage by Feyenoord fans
ROME (AP) — Rome Mayor Ignazio Marino is calling for Feyenoord or the Netherlands to pay for damages to the city after fans of the football club rampaged through the famous Piazza di Spagna.
Badgers men's hockey: Jason Ford earns a bigger role, joins third line
The true freshman hopes to build some confidence in his latest assignment.
Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. Michigan State
The Badgers play the Spartans in a Big Ten series at 8 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday at the Kohl Center.
Badgers women's basketball: Slow start dooms UW vs. No. 5 Maryland as Terrapins clinch share of Big Ten
The Terrapins jump out to a 17-4 lead at the Kohl Center and hold on to beat the Badgers.
Badgers men's basketball: A peek at the 2015-16 Big Ten schedule
Is it too early to look ahead to the 2015-16 college men's basketball season?
Hometown eager to celebrate Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler
VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) — Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler's Mississippi hometown will have a parade in his honor on Saturday, adding yet another hard-to-fathom moment for the Patriots defensive b…
In college hoops, even uncontested layups not a sure bet
Supposedly the easiest shot in basketball, the layup isn't always a gimme. In fact, only a little more than half of shots described as layups in college basketball end up going through the hoop.
Stewart-Haas Racing tries to move on from tough season
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tony Stewart stormed through the Daytona garage, agitated that NASCAR had ordered him to park his car during a practice session for failing to weigh in before he hit…
Singh, Goosen among 6 tied for first-round lead at Riviera
LOS ANGELES (AP) — This much can be said about a six-way tie for the lead after the opening round at the Northern Trust Open.
Thunder, Heat make big moves at NBA's trade deadline
The No. 8 seeds suddenly look like more than first-round fodder.
Raiders, Chargers plan possible shared Los Angeles-area home
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers are planning a shared stadium in the Los Angeles area if both teams fail to get new stadium deals in their current hometowns, the …
No 1 Lydia Ko tied for lead at Women's Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — No. 1-ranked Lydia Ko of New Zealand, helped by a chip-in eagle, took a share of the second-round lead Friday with South Korea's Jang Ha-na and Ariya Jutanugarn of …
NBA Capsules
LOS ANGELES (AP) — DeAndre Jordan had 26 points and 18 rebounds, Jamal Crawford added 26 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat San Antonio 119-115 Thursday night, increasing their lead over…