NFL

Matt Ryan re-signs with Falcons so where’s that leave Packers and Rodgers?

May 4, 2018 Associated Press

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ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Ryan is the NFL’s first $100 million man. The Atlanta Falcons quarterback became the league’s highest-paid player Thursday by agreeing to a five-year contract extension that […]

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NBA

Little bro Raptors no match for the LeBron

May 4, 2018 Associated Press

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LeBron James had 43 points on 19-of-28 shooting, 14 assists, eight rebounds and just one turnover. TORONTO (AP) — Watching LeBron James at shootaround, Kevin Love knew something special was […]

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BREWERS

TONIGHT: Brewers face rookie phenom, who was perfect through six in MLB debut last week

May 4, 2018 Rick Solem

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Should be an interesting matchup tonight for the Milwaukee Brewers, facing a rookie who was headed for a perfect game in his first-ever start last week. Pittsburgh righty Nick Kingman […]

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NBA

Coach: WNBA champs Lynx still waiting for White House invite

May 3, 2018 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve says the team is still waiting for a White House invitation after winning its latest WNBA title in October. Reeve says the […]

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COLLEGE

Nigel Hayes says Badgers discussed boycotting game to protest NCAA compensation

May 2, 2018 Rick Solem

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Nigel Hayes said recently that his 2016 Wisconsin men’s basketball team had considered boycotting an NCAA game, USA Today reported. The boycott was to be in protest of the NCAA […]

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NFL

NFL eliminating “running starts” at kickoffs

May 2, 2018 Rick Solem

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Instead of eliminating kickoffs, the NFL looks to be changing the rules beginning in 2018. The league will likely eliminate running starts for the kicking team, along with only allowing […]

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PACKERS

Authorities: Slaying possibly linked to killing of ex-Packer

May 2, 2018 Associated Press

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man whose bullet-riddled body was found dumped along a rural road in Alabama apparently was killed in retaliation for the slaying of a former Green […]

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NEWS

Study: Diversity remains low in sports news departments

May 2, 2018 Associated Press

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The number of jobs held by people of color and women in sports departments at newspapers and websites has improved slightly but remains low, with most positions dominated by white […]

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MLB

Bauer: Pitchers should be able to use substances on ball

May 2, 2018 Associated Press

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CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer believes baseball should allow pitchers to use sticky substances on the ball during games. The present rules that ban pitchers from doing […]

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NFL

Unsigned safety Reid files collusion grievance against NFL

May 2, 2018 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL players’ union says former San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid filed a grievance against the league, alleging that he remains unsigned as a result […]

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