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Tennis stars Raonic, Halep withdraw from Olympics, cite Zika
LONDON (AP) — Two top-10 tennis players have withdrawn from the Rio Olympics, citing concerns about the Zika virus.
Rodriguez called up by Red Sox to start Saturday at Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez has been recalled by the Boston Red Sox from Triple-A Pawtucket and is expected to start against the New York Yankees on Saturday.
Titans agree to terms with third-round pick Kevin Byard
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with safety Kevin Byard, who had been their last remaining unsigned draft pick.
Bills runner Karlos Williams suspended for drug offense
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The NFL has suspended Bills running back Karlos Williams the first four games of the season for a drug offense.
With league support, WNBA players make voices heard
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Lynx have heard it all since they donned black shirts before a game in remembrance of two men who were shot by police and the five Dallas police officers who were killed in an attack…
Von Miller accepts record-breaking deal with Broncos
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Von Miller has agreed to a blockbuster $114.5 million contract with the Denver Broncos that includes $70 million in guarantees and makes him the highest-paid nonquarterback in NFL history.
Knee injury sidelines gymnast John Orozco for Rio Olympics
John Orozco's resilience helped the gymnast qualify for a second U.S. Olympic team. He'll need to rely on it yet again if he wants to keep competing in his star-crossed career.
Pistons finalize new 5-year deal with Drummond
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Pistons have finalized their $130 million, five-year contract with NBA rebounding leader Andre Drummond.
Stars captain Benn recovering from muscle surgery
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn is recovering from surgery to repair an abdominal muscle injury.
Cubs' Fowler expected back next week; Ross returns
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler isn't expected to return from his right hamstring injury until late next week.
Katy Perry releases 'Rise,' first new song since 2013
Katy Perry has released a new single that marks her first new music since her smash 2013 album, "Prism."
Beer mug injury puts Rangers pitcher Jake Diekman on DL
CHICAGO (AP) — A cut from a broken souvenir beer mug has landed Texas Rangers reliever Jake Diekman on the 15-day disabled list.
Resilient Rhode: Shooter's setbacks don't derail road to Rio
Misfortune stacked up like spent shotgun shells in the four years since Kim Rhode won her third Olympic gold medal.
Former Vanderbilt player sentenced to 15 years for dorm rape
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Vanderbilt football player was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison after he was convicted of taking part in the gang rape of an unconscious female student.
Rangers agree to terms with Jooris, McIlrath, Hughes
NEW YORK (AP) — The Rangers have agreed to terms with forward Josh Jooris and restricted free agent defensemen Dylan McIlrath and Tommy Hughes.
Brady to drop appeal, serve 4-game 'Deflategate' suspension
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady will drop his appeal and serve his four-game suspension for the "Deflategate" scandal.
He was there: Piniella cheers as Suzuki chases 3,000 hits
Still unsure exactly what to expect from the Japanese newcomer, Lou Piniella kept waiting for the rookie to pull a ball. Too many hits sprayed to left field, Sweet Lou thought, too easy for defenses to adjust.
Magic acquire guard C.J. Wilcox in trade with Clippers
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic have acquired third-year guard C.J. Wilcox and cash from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for Devyn Marble and a future second round draft pick.
Brazil to review OLY security measures after Nice attack
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian officials say they will review security preparations for the upcoming Olympics after a devastating attack in Nice, France and will probably increase the number of police checkpoints during the Aug. 5-21 games.
Austria sending 68 athletes to Rio, Liu Jia as flag bearer
VIENNA (AP) — With Dominic Thiem as its most notable absentee, Austria is sending its smallest squad in 40 years to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.