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Nike extends contract with USOC through 2020
The swoosh and the rings will stick together through at least 2020.
South Carolina women No. 1 in AP Poll for 1st time
Dawn Staley and her South Carolina Gamecocks finally have ascended to the top of the poll.
Johnson, Martinez, Smoltz on Hall of Fame ballot
NEW YORK (AP) — Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz are among 17 newcomers on baseball's 2015 Hall of Fame ballot.
Longtime NHL coach Pat Quinn dies at 71
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Former NHL player, coach and executive Pat Quinn has died at age 71.
Sebastien Loeb to compete in Monte Carlo Rally
PARIS (AP) — Nine-time rally world champion Sebastien Loeb will compete in the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally in January.
Ferrari names new team principal in latest shakeup
MARANELLO, Italy (AP) — Ferrari replaced Marco Mattiacci with Maurizio Arrivabene as team principal Monday in the latest shakeup to the struggling Formula One team.
Indiana high school honors Hill for cancer fight
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (AP) — College basketball player Lauren Hill's Indiana high school retired her jersey number in honor of her inspirational fight to continue playing despite having brain cancer.
Soviet hockey coach Tikhonov dies at 84
MOSCOW (AP) — Viktor Tikhonov, the Soviet hockey coach whose teams won three Olympic gold medals but fell to the United States in the "Miracle on Ice," died after a long illness. He was 84.
Rio Olympic mascot is a yellow cat-like figure
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A bright yellow cat-like figure is the mascot of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Tom Oates: Packers get 'character win' against Vikings
In a physical, old-school game, the Packers had to fight through adversity, make big plays in the fourth quarter, and grow as a team.
Packers: Eddie Lacy does the pounding as Green Bay tops Vikings, takes over 1st place
The running back gains 125 yards on 25 carries, both season highs, as the Packers took over first after Detroit falls to New England
Badgers football: More than just an Axe to grind against Minnesota
A win would give UW the Big Ten West title and a berth in the Big Ten Championship Game Dec. 6 against Ohio State.
Packers: Vikings defense 'didn't get it done'
The Vikings weren't pushovers of Sunday's 24-21 loss, but in the end, Aaron Rodgers and Eddie Lacy were simply too much to handle as the Packers showed why they remain the class of the NFC Nor…
Badgers women's basketball: Drake's Lizzy Wendell scores 33 points in victory over UW
It was the Badgers’ rebounding, transition defense, ball-handling and overall sense of urgency that fell short in an 89-77 loss to Drake at the Knapp Center.
Badgers swimming: Drew TeDuits' victory highlights solid showing at Ohio State Invitational
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Senior Drew TeDuits helped put the finishing touches on a solid weekend for the University of Wisconsin swimming and diving teams with a victory in the 200-yard backstroke Sun…
Packers grades: Tom Oates gives Green Bay a 'B-' against the Vikings
Tom Oates assesses the Packers' performance in Sunday's game against Minnesota.
Huff, McCoy lead Eagles past Titans, 43-24
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — LeSean McCoy cut and slashed, quickly hit the holes and looked like his old self running the ball.
Ko closes out amazing rookie year with big payday
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — The biggest challenge facing Lydia Ko is how she can top a rookie season like this one.
As 76ers' Brown nears 100 games, can he be judged?
Brett Brown is nearing 100 games with Philadelphia, and not many coaches had fewer victories when they got there.
ICYMI: Beckham's 1-handed grab; Pats-Pack on tap
If you have not seen the backward-falling, fingers-extended, one-handed grab made by New York Giants rookie Odell Beckham Jr., do yourself a favor and go search for the video on the web.