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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Tatyana McFadden wanted to go to Russia, where she was born and lived until age 6.

University of Wisconsin cornerback Natrell Jamerson will likely miss four to six weeks after injuring his left leg in the second half of the Badgers' 54-10 in over Akron on Saturday.

The NFL saw two rookie quarterbacks under center this weekend, and surprisingly one of them was not Jared Goff. As the Los Angeles Rams sit their rookie for a while, the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys threw their rookie quarterbacks…

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz certainly stole the show while leading his team to an easy 29-10 Week One victory over the Browns, but he lost his tight end in the process.

Abby Wambach says she abused alcohol and prescription drugs for years until her arrest for driving under the influence in April.

Each week, Hub Arkush recaps the Sunday that was in the NFL in 'The Way We See It,' his analysis of the biggest stories from around the league.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll believes quarterback Russell Wilson will be able to play in Week 2 against Los Angeles despite suffering a sprained ankle in the opener against Miami.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Rookie quarterback Dak Prescott moved the Dallas offense in his debut, early when the Cowboys kept settling for field goals, and late when a mental error in the final seconds prevented a try for a long…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A small, unmanned hot-air balloon has crashed into the roof of one of the areas in Rio's Olympic Park, causing minor fire and water damage but with no reported injuries.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers coach Ron Rivera says Cam Newton's body is sore but his head is fine, and he fully expects the league's reigning MVP to play Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — Students at a suburban Denver high school where a school bus driver was killed and high school football players and staffers injured Sunday resumed classes Monday.

The Bills are under fire for their anemic offensive output (3.7 yards per play) in a 13-7 Week One loss in Baltimore, where No. 1 receiver Sammy Watkins was limited to four catches for 43 yards.

Former University of Wisconsin center Greg Stiemsma has signed a training camp deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Yahoo! Sports.

DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan High School Athletic Association says its unique sideline concussion testing program for athletes in football and other sports is having a positive impact, though long-term funding is an issue as it heads into its second…

DENVER (AP) — The Latest on the crash of a school bus at Denver International Airport (all times local):

Russell Wilson’s streak of 74 consecutive starts (including playoffs) to begin his career is in jeopardy.

(FOX News) - Opening day in the NFL saw Kansas City cornerback Marcus Peters raise a black-gloved fist during the national anthem, a protest amplified later Sunday when four Miami Dolphins kneeled on the sideline with hands on their hearts…

DETROIT (AP) — Businessmen Stephen Ross and Dan Gilbert are each donating $5 million to Wayne State University's Law School.

NEW YORK (AP) — Supermodel Kate Upton has condemned the four Miami Dolphins players who knelt during the national anthem, writing on Instagram that their actions are "a disgrace to those people who have served and currently serve our country."

The quarterback completed 20 of 34 passes for 199 yards, with TD passes to Jordy Nelson and Davante Adams.