Cowboys add former CFL kicker with Zuerlein on COVID-19 list
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are adding kicker Lirim Hajrullahu. The former CFL player is in line to make his NFL debut if Greg Zuerlein…
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Notre Dame’s o-line goes from question mark to strong spot
By CAROLINE PINEDA Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 7 Notre Dame is preparing for Saturday’s game at Virginia with an offensive…
Continue ReadingOttawa Senators place 6th player in NHL’s COVID-19 protocol
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Defenseman Josh Brown became the sixth Ottawa Senators player in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, with the team…
Continue ReadingLess is more: Cardinals work to balance preparation, health
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury is cutting back on hard practices as his team tries to…
Continue ReadingPatriots focused on stopping run ahead of matchup vs. Browns
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots aren’t sure who will be on the field for Cleveland when they face the…
Continue ReadingBlackhawks F Hagel to miss 2 weeks with shoulder injury
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks forward Brandon Hagel is expected to miss two weeks with a left shoulder injury. Hagel got hurt in the third…
Continue ReadingBoras: MLB cancer of trading veterans helped Braves win
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Baseball’s most influential agent said the sport was the victim of a “competitive…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why Rodgers and Packers were handed COVID fines
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer The Green Bay Packers were fined $300,000 and quarterback Aaron Rodgers and receiver Allen Lazard were fined…
Continue ReadingChiefs appear open to adding Beckham to wide receiver group
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Andy Reid wouldn’t say Wednesday whether the reigning AFC champs were…
Continue ReadingBengals’ Katie Blackburn 1st woman on competition committee
NEW YORK (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals executive Katie Blackburn has become the first woman appointed to the NFL’s powerful competition committee,…
Continue ReadingFormer Steelers WR Lipps to skip ceremony after DUI arrest
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Louis Lipps will not participate in the team’s Hall of Honor ceremonies following…
Continue ReadingCrystal Dunn finds her voice, embraces union role
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Crystal Dunn has taken on a role as vice president and secretary of the U.S. Women’s…
Continue ReadingFalcons’ Fowler practices, status for game at Dallas unclear
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Dante Fowler Jr. has returned to practice. His…
Continue ReadingSam Darnold to miss at least 4 weeks with shoulder fracture
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Quarterback Sam Darnold will miss at least four weeks with a right shoulder injury, according…
Continue ReadingSpanish league renews deal with SKY Sports in Mexico
MADRID (AP) — SKY Sports will continue to broadcast Spanish league games in Mexico and Central America until the 2031-32 season. The new…
Continue ReadingNo change to Cook’s status as Vikes RB faces assault lawsuit
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook maintains he was the victim in a fight last…
Continue ReadingCollins, Riske set up all-American semifinal in Linz
LINZ, Austria (AP) — Alison Riske has defeated Chinese qualifier Wang Xinyu 6-3, 7-5 to set up an all-American semifinal against Danielle Collins…
Continue ReadingStudy: MLS ends 4-year fall in gender hiring with 2021 gains
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer A diversity report for racial and gender hiring in Major League Soccer saw a “substantial” increase in its scores…
Continue ReadingSteelers’ Harris, Bucs’ Evans among best bets to score
By DORIAN COLBERT RosterWatch We’re more than halfway through the fantasy season and couldn’t be more excited to get these players in my lineups.…
Continue ReadingACC title race wide open heading into season’s final weeks
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer The Atlantic Coast Conference divisional races are far from decided and several schools still have a shot at…
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