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Redskins announce hiring of McCloughan as general manager
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Redskins have hired Scot McCloughan as general manager.
Nebraska football coach Riley appreciates welcome so far
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Mike Riley spent his first month as Nebraska's new football coach assembling his staff, securing pledges from recruits and getting a feel for the personnel he'll work with…
NHL motion to dismiss concussions suit heard in court
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The NHL's motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit brought by former players over concussion-related injuries has been heard by the federal judge assigned to the case.
AP source: Nationals OF Werth scheduled for shoulder surgery
WASHINGTON (AP) — A person familiar with the plans says Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth is scheduled to have surgery on his right shoulder Friday.
Florida St faces lawsuit from Winston sexual assault accuser
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The woman who accused Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston of sexual assault is suing the school's board of trustees.
Bears hire Saints' Ryan Pace as GM to replace fired Emery
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears hired New Orleans Saints executive Ryan Pace as general manager Thursday to replace the fired Phil Emery, hoping he can rejuvenate a franchise that j…
Oregon capitalizes on championship run with brand campaign
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — In the days leading up to the Rose Bowl, Oregon sent customized football jerseys to some of its famous fans, including guitarist Tommy Thayer of Kiss, Sen. Ron Wyden of Ore…
Football and frostbite: remembering the Ice Bowl
Frozen memories, for sure. Frostbite memories, even.
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers returns to practice for Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers has returned to practice for the Green Bay Packers after sitting out with a left calf injury.
New York rehires Bill Laimbeer as head coach
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Liberty rehired Bill Laimbeer as their head coach on Thursday, minus the general manager title.
Investigator: NFL should have sought more in Rice case
NEW YORK (AP) — A former FBI director hired to look into how the NFL pursued evidence in the Ray Rice abuse case says the league should have investigated the incident more thoroughly before it…
Jets schedule 2nd interview with GM candidate Maccagnan
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets might have a front-runner in their search for a general manager.
Footballer convicted of rape: 'Mob rule' stopped Oldham deal
LONDON (AP) — Ched Evans, the soccer player trying to revive his career after a rape conviction, blamed "mob rule tactics" for forcing English club Oldham to abandon plans to sign him on Thursday.
Atlanta Hawks owners approve plan to sell team, arena
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks are on the market.
Buckeyes don't believe they're underdogs against Oregon
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Offensive tackle Taylor Decker doesn't believe that Ohio State is an underdog to Oregon in the national championship game on Monday.
Kruger, Sullivan lead South African Open; Els 1 shot back
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Jbe Kruger and Andy Sullivan both shot a 6-under 66 to share the first-round lead at the European Tour's South African Open on Thursday.
Djokovic bounced out of Qatar Open in quarterfinals
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic was upset by Ivo Karlovic of Croatia 6-7 (2), 7-6 (6), 6-4 while playing through a sandstorm in the Qatar Open quarterfinals on Thursday.
Qualifier Bedene upsets 2nd-seeded Lopez in Chennai Open
CHENNAI, India (AP) — Slovenian qualifier Aljaz Bedene knocked out second-seeded Feliciano Lopez 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday in the second round of the Chennai Open.
Kapalua a test unlike any other on the PGA Tour
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — The reward for winning on the PGA Tour is a trip to the west tip of Maui for the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, where the course was built on the side of a mountain, o…