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By STEVE DOUGLAS AND DOUG FERGUSON AP Sports Writers HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Matthew Jordan has been given the honor of hitting the first tee shot…

By The Associated Press Nike has permanently ended its sponsor partnership with Hockey Canada. The sports apparel giant was one of several major…

FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — Two commentators for Italy’s state television are facing disciplinary procedures for making sexual and racist comments live…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — John Calipari’s son is joining a Southeastern Conference staff, just not at Kentucky. Brad Calipari has been hired as…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. is on pace to do more than just join an elite 40-40 club in baseball history. The…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Alex Fitzpatrick has been around for his older brother Matt’s biggest moments in…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Cameron Smith never gets emotional about anything. That changed Monday when he had to…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — When Bob Bowman was coaching the world’s greatest swimmer, he’d be the first to concede…

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets’ first training camp with new quarterback Aaron Rodgers is getting the “Hard Knocks”…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s anti-doping authority says it seized a smuggled shipment of medication that included 150 boxes of triamcinolone…

CINCINNATI (AP) — Hall of Famer Johnny Bench apologized for an antisemitic comment made at an event to honor former Cincinnati Reds general manager…

BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Former Liverpool midfielder Naby Keïta will miss the start of the season for Werder Bremen after being injured while…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks and forward Connor Bedard have agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract for the No. 1 overall…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ryan Reynolds has already taken Hollywood to Wrexham. Now the Welsh soccer team is on…