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ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike is out for the season after having back surgery earlier this month. Lions…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Next year’s Giro d’Italia will be held almost entirely on the Italian mainland. The 2023 route…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Charles Barkley will not be leaving TNT or the “Inside the NBA” crew for the foreseeable future. Barkley has signed…

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills starting safety Jordan Poyer elected to drive to Kansas City for Buffalo’s…

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama is still ranked No. 1 — but in penalties. A now sixth-ranked Crimson Tide team that can hold its own with…

PARIS (AP) — Karim Benzema has won the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time after a brilliant season with Real Madrid capped by the Champions…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Roma has moved up to fourth place in Serie A after grinding out a 1-0 win at bottom club Sampdoria.…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners believe snapping their 21-year playoff drought is only the beginning.…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have lined up the last financing for an estimated $2.1…

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi is expected to be out for four to six weeks with an upper-body injury. The team made the…

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Dutch wheelchair star Esther Vergeer is among three new International Tennis Hall of Fame nominees for the Class of 2023. They…

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals have made a move to bolster their struggling offense, adding disgruntled…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Liverpool fans took a parting shot at the Manchester City team bus as it made its way out of…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets have agreed to a four-year contract extension with Kevin Porter Jr. that…

MONTPELLIER, France (AP) — French league club Montpellier has fired coach Olivier Dall’Oglio following its seventh defeat over the weekend.…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA and Qatari organizers say nearly 2.9 million tickets have been sold for the World Cup. People living in the United States,…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer North Carolina surprised just about everyone last year when a talented team led by first-year coach Hubert Davis…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have parted ways with executive vice president of football operations Jack…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The Los Angeles Clippers are trying to give their fans a new way to view games. A lot of new views, actually.…

By HERNÁN MUÑOZ and TALES AZZONI Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Neymar has appeared in court to face a trial for alleged irregularities…

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Dalton Kincaid turned in the best receiving performance of the year in Utah’s win over Southern…

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s soccer confederation has condemned two cases of crowd violence that led to…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Qatar has won the rights to host the 2023 Asian Cup just weeks before it stages the World Cup. The Asian Football…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Eagles closed out another familiar outcome — their latest victory as they roll unbeaten…

MONTREAL (AP) — Ismaël Koné scored the go-ahead goal, Djordje Mihailovic converted a penalty kick late in second-half stoppage time and Montreal…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Gerrit Cole gave New York what it needed, seven solid innings and Harrison Bader hit a two-run…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Robbie Anderson walked out of the locker room wearing a jacket that said “Lover Boy” on…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs fully believe they’ll see each other again…

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Victor Barbosa made the go-ahead field goal in the fourth quarter, Harold Jemison scored two rushing touchdowns and Alabama…

By GUERRY SMITH Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Andy Dalton had an opportunity to stake a stronger claim on the New Orleans’ starting…