Will Wilson, Andrew Luck's uncle, becomes CEO of US Soccer
FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2003, file photo, Will Wilson, then-marketing director for NFL Mexico, speaks at a press conference in Houston. Wilson, the head of the NFL division of the Wasserman Media Group...
View ArticleQatar says it's working to protect laborers from coronavirus
Qatar says it's working to protect laborers from coronavirus April 7, 2020The Associated PressBERLIN (AP) — The Qatari government said Tuesday it has implemented widespread measures to protect...
View ArticleThe Latest: Lakers GM Pelinka draws inspiration from Bryant
FILE - In this Dc. 18, 2017 file photo, former Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant talks during a news conference in Los Angeles. Bryant and fellow NBA greats Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett headlined a...
View ArticleNASCAR's Larson suspended for racial slur in virtual race
FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2020, file photo, Kyle Larson gets ready to climb into his car to practice for the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. Kyle...
View ArticleNASCAR's Larson fired after sponsors walk over N-word slur
FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2019, file photo, Kyle Larson sits in his car before the final practice for a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. Kyle Larson was fired Tuesday,...
View ArticleVirtual racing drama dulls shine on popular NASCAR platform
FILE - In this July 20, 2018, file photo, NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson signs an autograph for a fan wearing a Martin Truex Jr. shirt before auto racing practice at New Hampshire Motor Speedway...
View ArticleByron wins 2nd NASCAR virtual race in a drama-free event
FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2020, file photo, William Byron celebrates after winning the second of the two NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying auto races at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla....
View ArticleGlavine, Klesko share fond memories of Braves' 1995 title
FILE - In this Oct. 28, 1995, file photo, the Atlanta Braves celebrate after Game 6 of the World Series against the Cleveland Indians in Atlanta. The Braves beat the Cleveland Indians 1-0 to win the...
View ArticleMLB official thought Manfred would nix Hernández for Series
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2019, file photo, home plate umpire Angel Hernandez signals during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins in Detroit. A major...
View ArticleMatt Kenseth back to NASCAR as Larson replacement at Ganassi
FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2017, file photo, Matt Kenseth answers questions during NASCAR Daytona 500 media day at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. Former NASCAR champion Matt Kenseth...
View ArticleWomen's soccer players ask for equal pay appeal, trial delay
FILE - In this July 7, 2019, file photo, United States' Megan Rapinoe, left, talks to her teammate Alex Morgan, right, after winning the Women's World Cup final soccer match against Netherlands at the...
View ArticleBald truth: Cincinnati MLS team tweets wrong photo of coach
This image from the Twitter account of MLS soccer team FC Cincinnati shows a tweet, Thursday, May 21, 2020, to introduce new head coach Jaap Stam. The photo actually shows Ajax Youth coach Tinus van...
View ArticleThe Latest: Fired NASCAR star wins World of Outlaws race
In this Friday, May 22, 2020 photo, a groom wearing a face mask leads a horse to the track at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. Horse racing returned to the track after being idled for one and a half...
View ArticleIn staff memo, NBA's Adam Silver addresses racial tensions
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver unveils the NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant MVP Award during a news conference Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)In staff memo, NBA's Adam Silver...
View ArticleBroncos stop football to talk about race relations, Floyd
A demonstrator wears a face mask and latex gloves while waving a placard along Lincoln Avenue during a protest Tuesday, June 2, 2020, in Denver over the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man in...
View ArticleJordan giving $100 million for racial equality, justice
FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2020, file photo, former NBA player Michael Jordan reacts while speaking during a celebration of life for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna in Los Angeles. Jordan is "deeply...
View ArticleElway joins call for change after George Floyd's killing
FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, Denver Broncos president of football operations and general manager John Elway speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in...
View ArticleBalotelli reportedly fired by Brescia -- his hometown club
FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020 filer, Brescia's Mario Balotelli reacts during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Brescia and Udinese at the Mario Rigamonti stadium in Brescia, Italy. The...
View ArticleMLB offers 76-game season, playoffs rise up to 16 teams
FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2019, file photo, the sun sets behind Citi Field during a baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs in New York. Major League Baseball players ignored claims...
View ArticleBan the Confederate flag? NASCAR could see the end of an era
A NASCAR official kneels during the national anthem before a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Sunday, June 7, 2020, in Hampton, Ga. NASCAR paused before Sunday’s Cup race at...
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