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Alvarez signs contract extension until 2021
Wisconsin Athletic Director Barry Alvarez signs a contract extension to stay at the school until Jan. 31, 2021.
Brees, Saints agree to contract extension
The New Orleans Saints and Drew Brees agreed to contract extension on Wednesday that guarantees the 37-year-old quarterback $44.25 million over the next two years.
Patriots acquire DB Rowe from Eagles
The New England Patriots officially acquired defensive back Eric Rowe in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles on Wednesday in exchange for a conditional draft selection.
Panthers, Huberdeau agree to 6-year extension
The Florida Panthers locked up another member of their young core Tuesday with forward Jonathan Huberdeau putting pen to paper on a six-year extension worth approximately $35.4 million, or $5.9 million per season, through 2022-23.
Kaepernick pledges to donate money from jersey sales
Quarterback Colin Kaepernick wants to give back all the money he makes from sales of his jersey.
Tiger Woods to make comeback
Tiger Woods is on his way back -- but the former world No. 1 says he "still has work to do" as he attempts to resurrect his career.
Rams QB Goff inactive for opener
Quarterback Jared Goff, the top overall pick in this year's draft, will be inactive for the Los Angeles Rams' season-opening game versus the NFC West-rival San Francisco 49ers, coach Jeff Fisher announced on Tuesday.
Cowboys RB Elliott will not face domestic violence charges
Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott will not face charges in conjunction with the multiple domestic violence allegations made by his former girlfriend.
US Open: More luck for Novak Djokovic
When Jo-Wilfried Tsonga retired trailing Novak Djokovic in Tuesday's US Open quarterfinals 6-3 6-2, it marked the third time during the tournament that the world No. 1 benefited from a walkover or retirement.
Team USA hockey coach says players will stand for anthem or sit on bench
Team USA Hockey Coach John Tortorella made his opinion of Colin Kaepernick's recent decision not to stand for "The Star-Spangled Banner" known by telling his team there will be consquences if anyone tries the same, The Washington Post reports.
Rio Paralympics: Why you should watch
You only have to watch murder ball for a few seconds to realize they're not kidding around -- it's full-on rough.
MMA fighter Marcus Kowal's son killed
A midafternoon stroll around the neighborhood took a tragic turn for a baby boy and his aunt over the weekend.
Brewers cool off Cubs, get 5 runs in 1st in 12-5 rout
Jonathan Villar homered to start a five-run first inning against Jason Hammel, and the Milwaukee Brewers cooled off the Chicago Cubs with a 12-5 victory on Tuesday night.
Sept. 6: Operation Football Top 12 Poll
There are a few changes in this week's Operation Football Top 12 Poll, but Catholic Memorial remains on top.
Alabama remains atop AP poll, Houston catapults to 6th
Alabama retained its hold on No. 1 and non-power conference school Houston made a huge leap to No. 6 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll released Tuesday.
US Open 2016: Kerber, Monfils make semis
This year, Roberta Vinci couldn't pull off a huge upset at the US Open and it meant that a showdown for the No. 1 ranking between Serena Williams and Angelique Kerber drew ever closer.
Kerber won a grueling first set, then eased to victory Tuesday ag...
Colin Kaepernick's jersey is top seller after protest
Quarterback Colin Kaepernick has received a lot of public scorn for refusing to stand for the national anthem, but in a sign of support, his #7 jersey has become the NFL's top seller.
Johnny Manziel taking classes at Texas A&M
Johnny Manziel, the former Cleveland Browns quarterback who ran into substance abuse problems and faces an assault charge, is back in school.
Keuchel to miss 2 starts, possibly rest of season
Houston Astros ace Dallas Keuchel will miss at least two starts and possibly the rest of the season due to left shoulder inflammation.
College football notebook: Alabama hires Sarkisian
Former Southern California and Washington head coach Steve Sarkisian has been hired by Alabama as an offensive analyst, coach Nick Saban announced Monday.