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Decorated former player Karch Kiraly coaches women his way

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 11:21am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Karch Kiraly's eyes always stay up, hands clasped behind his back, as he deliberately moves around the court checking in with each of his players. During Olympic training at Rio's Navy School, he stands atop…

Ball sentenced to 60 days in jail for domestic abuse

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 11:12am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former NFL and Wisconsin running back Montee Ball has been sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct and battery for his role in two domestic abuse incidents.

Olympic road cycling is a grueling, panoramic tour of Rio

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 10:59am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Olympic road cycling races promise to be a grueling, 6-hour showcase featuring everything from the sun-splashed beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema to the squalor of the nearby slums.

Troopers recommend Dennis Rodman be charged with hit-and-run

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 10:44am
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The California Highway Patrol says former basketball player Dennis Rodman should face charges in a freeway crash.

Canada women's basketball on rise, have medal aspirations

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 10:41am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Kim Gaucher has seen the growth of women's basketball in Canada over her 16 years with the program.

Christie: NBA decision to move all-star game 'grandstanding'

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 10:37am
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says the NBA's decision to move its all-star game from Charlotte because of a law limiting anti-discrimination protections for LGBT people was "grandstanding."

Babe Ruth World Series headquarters opening in Williston

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 10:23am
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — The 2016 Babe Ruth World Series in Williston is about a week away, and activity is ramping up.

NFL's eyes on Cowboys' Elliott, other non-QB rookies in 2016

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 9:50am
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Ezekiel Elliott leaves the field to screams of "Zeeeeeke!" from autograph-seeking fans who haven't even seen him carry the ball in a game yet for the Dallas Cowboys.

AP source: Yanks' Teixeira plans to retire at season's end

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 9:46am
NEW YORK (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira plans to retire at the end of the season.

T.Y. Hilton a new leader among Colts' receivers

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 9:45am
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — Four years ago, T.Y. Hilton walked into his NFL first training camp as something of an unknown.

Rio police arrest Moroccan boxer on sex assault allegation

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 8:46am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian police say they have jailed a Moroccan Olympic boxer on allegations he sexually assaulted two Brazilian women.

Rio de Janeiro police arrest Moroccan boxer on rape allegation, jail him a day before his fight

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 8:33am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro police arrest Moroccan boxer on rape allegation, jail him a day before his fight.

Silvio Berlusconi's investment arm announces deal to sell full majority stake in AC Milan to Chinese investors

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 8:07am
MILAN (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi's investment arm announces deal to sell full majority stake in AC Milan to Chinese investors.

Chiefs announce signing of quarterback Nick Foles

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 8:02am
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs announced the signing of quarterback Nick Foles on Friday, giving them a veteran backup to Alex Smith and alleviating one of the biggest question marks on the roster.

WADA removes Kenya from non-compliant list

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 8:00am
MONTREAL (AP) — Kenya has been removed from the World Anti-Doping Agency's list of "non-compliant" countries, three months after WADA described the nation's anti-doping regulations as "a complete mess."

The Latest: Olympic mystery: Who will light Rio cauldron?

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 5:02am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

Mariners squander chances, lose to Red Sox in 11

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 3:15am
SEATTLE (AP) — After squandering numerous opportunities, it's not surprising that the Seattle Mariners' extra-inning loss ended with tying run on third base.

Visitors to Rio Olympics will find all 5 senses triggered

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 3:01am
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Right after getting off the plane, sweat beads will start to gather on your forehead. That's just Rio de Janeiro's ever-present humidity saying "hello."

Thursday's Sports In Brief

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 2:51am
OLYMPICS

HOF 2016: Former 49ers owner DeBartolo joins elite class

Fri, 08/05/2016 - 2:32am
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As of one recent count, Edward DeBartolo Jr. had rewritten his Hall of Fame speech some 14 times.

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