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NFL clears Peyton Manning of HGH allegations

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 10:28am
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL says it found no credible evidence that Peyton Manning was provided with HGH or other prohibited substances as alleged in a documentary by Al-Jazeera America last fall.

NFL: Greg Jennings retires

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 10:24am
Veteran wide receiver Greg Jennings announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday after 10 seasons. In a video posted on the FamiLeague channel on YouTube, Jennings said he was "done" with football and is "excited to be done."

Jaguars GM doing 'homework' by working out Greg Hardy

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 10:19am
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars general manager Dave Caldwell says he was doing his "homework" on Greg Hardy when he brought in the polarizing defensive end for a two-day workout and interview session last week.

FIFA bans council member Niersbach in World Cup bids probe

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 10:04am
FIFA council member Wolfgang Niersbach, a member of FIFA's ruling council, was banned from soccer for one year on Monday in the first sanction from the investigation into Germany's 2006 World Cup bid.

Swimming's governing body rules 7 Russians ineligible for Olympics because of doping violations

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 9:47am
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Swimming's governing body rules 7 Russians ineligible for Olympics because of doping violations.

Doping in ex-Soviet nations echoes Russia's problems

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 9:44am
MOSCOW (AP) — While the scandal of Russian doping threatens to be one of the main talking points of the Rio Olympics, other countries are slipping under the radar despite sharing the tainted legacy of the Soviet sports system.

USA Gymnastics agrees to buy Karolyis' Texas ranch

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 7:59am
The face at the top of U.S. women's gymnastics will change next month when longtime national team coordinator Martha Karolyi retires following the Summer Olympics.

Brazil police arrest last suspect in Olympics terror case

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 7:32am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian police say they have arrested the last suspect who was sought in the case of a group that pledged allegiance to the Islamic State on social media and shared ideas about attacking the Olympics…

Archery federation approves 3 Russian athletes for Rio Games

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 6:12am
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The international archery federation has approved the entry of three Russian archers for the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after determining they have no links to doping.

Japanese Buddhist priest contemplates canoe gold in Rio

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 2:40am
NAGANO, Japan (AP) — When he's not chanting and living the austere life of a Buddhist priest, Kazuki Yazawa contemplates Olympic gold.

Can hard-throwing Cabrera challenge Chapman's throne?

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 1:54am
Aroldis Chapman may finally have some competition for the title of baseball's hardest-throwing pitcher.

Boos to cheers: Durant heads home to Oakland with Team USA

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 1:51am
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even in a jersey with "USA" on the chest, Kevin Durant got some boos at Staples Center on Sunday night.

Brandi Chastain: On headers, concussions, soccer wages

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 1:02am
NEW YORK (AP) — Brandi Chastain likes U.S. soccer's prospects for defending gold in Rio, is advocating for fewer headers in youth games and tackling her son's diagnosis of Crohn's disease.

LEADING OFF: White Sox host Cubs, Arrieta; Giants head home

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:56am
A look at what's happening all around the majors today:

Vargas' single leads Reno to 7-4 win over Las Vegas

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:49am
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Ildemaro Vargas hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Reno Aces to a 7-4 win over the Las Vegas 51s on Sunday.

Kohlwey hits walk-off single, Tri-City beats Hillsboro 5-4

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:49am
PASCO, Wash. (AP) -- Taylor Kohlwey hit a walk-off single with one out in the ninth inning, as the Tri-City Dust Devils defeated the Hillsboro Hops 5-4 on Sunday.

Cardinals' Mayers battered in ML debut; Dodgers win 9-6

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:43am
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Mike Mayers had one of the worst major league debuts ever, and did it on national TV.

Seahawks owner Allen announces extension for GM Schneider

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:04am
NEW YORK (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have extended the contract of general manager John Schneider.

Linkous leads Boise to 5-3 win over Spokane

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 11:49pm
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Steven Linkous doubled and singled as the Boise Hawks topped the Spokane Indians 5-3 on Sunday.

Kivlehan's double leads Tacoma over Salt Lake in 10 innings

Sun, 07/24/2016 - 11:32pm
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Patrick Kivlehan hit a two-run double in the top of the 10th inning to lead the Tacoma Rainiers to a 7-5 win over the Salt Lake Bees on Sunday.

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