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Vancouver Whitecaps FC (8-1-1, second in the Western Conference) vs. San Jose Earthquakes (9-1-1, first in the Western Conference)San Jose, California; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Vancouver +128, …
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By The Associated Press
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5/8/26
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Sporting Kansas City (1-7-2, 16th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Timbers (3-6-1, 14th in the Western Conference)Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Portland -198, Sporting Kansas …
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5/8/26
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The NCAA will expand its DIvision I basketball tournaments from 68 to 76 teams next season. The change isn't expected to radically disrupt the familiar bracket for most casual fans. Here is a …
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5/7/26
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The NCAA Tournament is getting a supersized makeover, a long-expected expansion that many basketball fans should notice and pay attention to beginning next season.
The sanctioning body increased …
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By MARK LONG
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5/7/26
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An outrageous owner and savvy businessman, Ted Turner reshaped the sports world
ATLANTA (AP) — Ted Turner was a sportsman and visionary media mogul who transformed the Atlanta Braves into a …
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5/7/26
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The NCAA will expand its March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season. It will add more early-round games in the first week without altering the overall format. The new 76-team brackets …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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5/7/26
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Major League Baseball
American League
ATHLETICS — Reinstated C Shea Langeliers from the paternity list. Designated C Austin Wynns for assignment.
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Sent 2B Jackson …
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5/7/26
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Jauan Jennings agreed to a one-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday to give the team a needed third option at receiver.
Agent Drew Rosenhaus said the deal could be worth up to $13 …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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5/7/26
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All Times EDT
Friday, May 8
MLB
Houston at Cincinnati, 6:40 p.m.
Colorado at Philadelphia, 6:40 p.m.
Athletics at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels at Toronto, 7:07 p.m.
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5/7/26
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FIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available Thursday for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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5/7/26
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Tucker West, who made three U.S. Olympic teams and won three World Cup luge races, formally announced his retirement from competitive sliding Thursday.
West's news was not a surprise; he said …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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5/7/26
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In the 32 days between Rory McIlroy holding off Scottie Scheffler to win another Masters and the start of the PGA Championship, golf no longer seems to be a two-man show.
Scheffler and McIlroy …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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5/7/26
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A capsule look at 10 leading contenders for the 108th PGA Championship to be played May 14-17 at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania (listed in predicted order of finish):
Cameron …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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5/7/26
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Netflix will air the Week 1 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press on Thursday.
The person …
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By JOE REEDY
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5/7/26
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Thirty former Ohio State football players, including some former NFL players, have agreed to join a federal lawsuit against the university over the sexual abuse of student athletes decades ago by a …
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By MARC LEVY and MARK SCOLFORO
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5/7/26
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How NCAA Tournament expansion works: March Madness opens with 12 games, winners make 64-team bracket
The expansion of the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments from 68 to 76 teams next season means the First Four games on the Tuesday and Wednesday after Selection Sunday will be replaced by 12 games …
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By The Associated Press
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5/7/26
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Major League Baseball
American League
ATHLETICS — Reinstated C Shea Langeliers from the paternity list. Designated C Austin Wynns for assignment.
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Sent 2B Jackson …
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5/7/26
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After facing a call to sell the Red Sox, Fenway Sports Group moved to quell protests from Liverpool fans by backing down over planned ticket price increases.
Liverpool said Thursday it had …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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5/7/26
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Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia announced on social media that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal cancer.
“Wasn’t overly excited to share this news but it is what …
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By STEVE REED
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5/7/26
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Mo'ne Davis was preparing for a Women's Professional Baseball League scrimmage when the WNBA and its players agreed to a landmark collective bargaining agreement last month.
Davis, who rose to …
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By ALANIS THAMES
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5/7/26
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