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Jaguars' Lee back on sideline with another hamstring injury
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Oft-injured receiver Marqise Lee stayed healthy for one day in training camp.
Dolphins' Jordan reinstated by NFL after sitting out 2015
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins defensive end Dion Jordan has been reinstated by the NFL after sitting out last season for his latest violation of the league's substance abuse policy.
3 sisters go from homeless shelter to junior track stardom
NEW YORK (AP) — Every morning, three young sisters wake up together with their mom in one bed in a Brooklyn homeless shelter. Every afternoon, they train in a sport that they hope will put them on a path to…
Newcomer Foster placed on PUP by Dolphins at start of camp
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Four-time Pro Bowl running back Arian Foster has been played on the active-physically unable to perform list by the Miami Dolphins at the start of training camp.
IOC looking at new gene doping test, won't be used in Rio
The International Olympic Committee's medical and scientific director says a new test for gene doping will not be used at the Rio de Janeiro Games, although it will be used on Rio samples after the games once the procedure is…
The Latest: Russia says 272 athletes approved for Rio
MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on the Rio Games (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):
Badgers football: UW adds commitment from former Alabama outside linebacker Christian Bell
Bell will have four years of eligibility remaining after sitting out the 2016 season.
China warns after attacks on Olympic delegates in Rio
BEIJING (AP) — China issued a safety warning Friday to Chinese visiting Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics following a spate of thefts and armed robberies committed against its athletes, officials, members of the media and others.
NFL: Brett Favre to become host on SiriusXM's NFL channel
One day before Favre is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 6, he will debut on SiriusXM with a special town hall style of show from Canton, Ohio. He will host a series of hour-long programs…
Russia says taekwondo team approved for Rio Olympics
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia says its taekwondo team has been approved to compete at the Rio Olympics against the backdrop of the country's doping scandal.
Thursday's Sports In Brief
OLYMPICS
China warns after attacks on Olympic delegates in Rio
BEIJING (AP) — China has issued a safety warning to Chinese visiting Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics following a spate of thefts and armed robberies committed against its athletes, officials, members of the media and others.
Refugees run long, inspiring road to Rio's world stage
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — They were used to running barefoot on baking ground. They were raw, untrained. All eager.
Fitzpatrick's return 'adds fuel to the fire' for Jets' Smith
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Geno Smith went from starting quarterback to backup — again — the moment Ryan Fitzpatrick walked through the door — finally — with a new deal.
Bulls' Butler enjoying time with US national team
CHICAGO (AP) — Jimmy Butler spun a basketball on his finger. He joked around with Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving during a brief 1-on-1 exchange. He smiled as some of the NBA's biggest stars lobbed some playful barbs in his…
Atlanta's Olympic venues meet varying fates since 1996
ATLANTA (AP) — Twenty years after the Olympics were held in Atlanta, some remnants of that improbable summer remain a highly visible part of the city's landscape, while others quickly faded away.
5 new sports move closer to approval for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
TOKYO (AP) — Five sports, including surfing and skateboarding, moved a step closer to being included in the Tokyo 2020 Games after being described as "a dynamic and exciting" package by the IOC.
Robertson's double leads Tacoma to 5-4 win over El Paso
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) -- Daniel Robertson hit a two-run double in the fourth inning, leading the Tacoma Rainiers to a 5-4 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas in the second game of a doubleheader on Thursday.
Angels walk off with 2 runs on Ramirez's error, beat Sox 2-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Hanley Ramirez fielded the grounder to first and saw Mike Trout steamrolling toward home. Ramirez rushed his throw just enough to send it sailing — and to hand a victory to the Los Angeles Angels.
Ferguson's double leads Lancaster to 4-3 win over Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Drew Ferguson hit a run-scoring double in the eighth inning, leading the Lancaster JetHawks to a 4-3 win over the Bakersfield Blaze on Thursday.