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Former Wisconsin forward Mike Bruesewitz will play in The Basketball Tournament

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 2:26pm
Bruesewitz will play on the same team as former Ole Miss guard Marshall Henderson.

Wild fill out Boudreau's staff with assistant John Anderson

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 2:23pm
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild have hired John Anderson as an assistant coach on Bruce Boudreau's staff.

Ackerman, former sportscaster behind 'Bless You Boys,' dies

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 7:41am
DETROIT (AP) — Al Ackerman, a former TV sportscaster who coined the rally cry "Bless You Boys" for the Detroit Tigers leading up to the team's 1984 World Series win, has died. He was 90.

Military funeral set for 'Marvelous Mal' Whitfield

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 6:08am
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A standard military honors funeral service is scheduled for Mal Whitfield, a Tuskegee airman who won Olympic track and field titles and served for decades as a sports affairs officer for the U.S. Information Agency.

Russia denies allegations of minister involved in doping

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 5:32am
MOSCOW (AP) — A spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin has strongly denied allegations that the sports ministry might be personally involved in covering up doping cases in the country.

Protesters disrupt Euro 2016 Trophy Tour

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 4:48am
PARIS (AP) — Access to a train carrying the European Championship trophy across France has been blocked by protesters fighting to stop planned labor law reforms.

Armed German police to aid France in football match security

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 4:03am
BERLIN (AP) — German federal police say their officers being sent to France to help with security during the upcoming Euro 2016 football tournament will be able to carry their firearms.

Tuesday's Sports in Brief

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 1:53am
OLYMPICS

Missed opportunities cost Rockies in 4-3 loss to Dodgers

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 1:40am
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Colorado Rockies had plenty of chances against teenage prospect Julio Urias and a shaky Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen on Tuesday night.

Muhammad Ali wasn't always 'The Greatest' at sponsorships

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 1:16am
NEW YORK (AP) — Muhammad Ali was one of the greatest athletes of all time, but he didn't cash in during his prime the way you'd expect today. Product endorsements deals for the boxer were scarce, and in fact his…

1996 team: Players' big Olympic moments, where are they now

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 1:13am
The 1996 U.S. women's basketball team continues to have an impact on the game at all levels, sparking the launch of two professional leagues, and inspiring players at the college and high school levels. Here's a look at the players…

Suarez sharp in second start but Giants fall to Boston in 10

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 1:11am
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — What a game for Albert Suarez to draw for his home debut, in his second major league start no less.

LEADING OFF: Price vs Bumgarner, Shields starts with Sox

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 1:08am
A look at what's happening all around the majors today:

Thompson's homer gives Dodgers win in Urias' home debut

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:41am
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trayce Thompson hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 4-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night in the home debut for teenage prospect Julio Urias.

Bogaerts' single helps Red Sox beat Giants in 10th

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:27am
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Xander Bogaerts hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the top of the 10th inning, and the Boston Red Sox snapped the San Francisco Giants' five-game home winning streak with a 5-3 victory Tuesday night.

NBA Referees union seeks end of Last 2 Minute reports

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:22am
NEW YORK (AP) — NBA referees are calling for the end of the league's Last 2 Minute reports that rule if calls were correct.

Harper drives in 3 runs, Nationals beat White Sox 10-5

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:19am
CHICAGO (AP) — Mat Latos had all sorts of adjectives to describe his latest shaky start for the struggling Chicago White Sox. Few were suitable for print.

Marlins fall in 11th inning, 6-4 to Twins on Dozier's homer

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:09am
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After losing 90 or more games in four of the last five years, the young Miami Marlins have had some flashes of success in the early stages of this season.

Padres rally behind Norris, Myers to beat Braves 4-3

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 12:08am
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Derek Norris tied the game with a home run leading off the ninth and Wil Myers singled in the winning run to give the San Diego Padres a 4-3 victory against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday…

Cruz, Miley help Mariners end Indians streak

Tue, 06/07/2016 - 11:57pm
SEATTLE (AP) — Nelson Cruz homered twice and Wade Miley pitched seven scoreless innings to pace the Seattle Mariners to a 7-1 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday night, snapping the Indians' six-game winning streak.

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