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Pan Pacs: Ledecky, Dressel get wins; Ikee pleases home fans

TOKYO  — For Americans Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel, Saturday was a better day at the Pan Pacific…

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Maryland puts Durkin on leave amid football investigation

Maryland placed head coach DJ Durkin on administrative leave Saturday while the school scrutinizes allegations of poor behavior…

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Brooks Koepka takes 2-shot lead at PGA and goes for another major

ST. LOUIS  — Two-time U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka took a step toward adding a third major to…

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Saints praising Williams’ response to unhappy ending

METAIRIE, La.  — The New Orleans Saints can only hope safety Marcus Williams’ recent refusal to discuss the…

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Southern Mississippi quarterback Kwadra Griggs suspended

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Southern Mississippi has suspended quarterback Kwadra Griggs for an undisclosed reason. The school said…

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Gausman, Inciarte power Braves past Brewers

ATLANTA — Kevin Gausman pitched eight strong innings to win his SunTrust Park debut, Ender Inciarte drove in…

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Woodland sets PGA record but leads by only a stroke at PGA Championship

ST. LOUIS  — Sirens blared across Bellerive, putting the second round of the PGA Championship on hold and…

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Prescott throws for TD before 49ers rally past Cowboys 24-21

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Coach Jason Garrett saw all he needed out of quarterback Dak Prescott on just…

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NFL players emphasize reasons for anthem demonstrations

PHILADELPHIA  — While the NFL continues discussions with the players’ union regarding a national anthem policy, players who…

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NCAA approves significant basketball rules changes

INDIANAPOLIS — In response to an FBI probe that rocked college basketball, the NCAA approved several significant rules…