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Speed Skating Canada fires coach Crowe after investigation

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Speed Skating Canada has fired national long-track coach Michael Crowe.

Towns, T-wolves return home in big hole against Rockets

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The first taste of the NBA playoffs for Timberwolves All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns has been rather bitter, thanks to the 3-point-happy Houston Rockets.

Defending champ Newgarden logs fastest Barber practice lap

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Defending champion Josef Newgarden turned in the fastest practice lap at Barber Motorsports Park.

Cowboys TE James Hanna retiring after battling knee injury

FRISCO, Texas (AP) Dallas Cowboys tight end James Hanna is retiring because of a knee injury that has hampered him the past two seasons.

John Daly, Michael Allen takes Legends of Golf lead

RIDGEDALE, Mo. (AP) John Daly and Michael Allen took the second-round lead Friday in the cool and breezy Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf.

Bucks' Antetokounmpo posting rare numbers in postseason

Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is doing things rarely seen on a basketball court during playoff time.

Jimmie Johnson & Chad Knaus are all business at the track, unless they’re talking about ‘Dodgeball’

Chad Knaus tells Daryl Motte that he and Jimmie Johnson only talk about performance at the racetrack…and quotes from funny movies that Jimmie hasn’t seen.

Espanyol fires coach Quique Sanchez Flores

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Espanyol says it has fired manager Quique Sanchez Flores with the club slumping in the Spanish league and in danger of facing a relegation fight to end the season.

Vikings LB Brothers suspended four games for PED use

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Kentrell Brothers will miss the first four games of the 2018 season.

FIFA queries Morocco World Cup bid, to make 2nd inspection

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) FIFA’s inspection of Morocco’s 2026 World Cup plans ended with questions about the quality of stadiums and a demand for more details from the bid ahead of a second unexpected examination of infrastructure.

Rays' Kiermaier has surgery to repair torn thumb ligament

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier has had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb that will sideline him two to three months.

Twins pitchers at home away from home

Minnesota Twins pitchers are holding opponents to a .155 average on the road, the best mark in Major League Baseball.

Zach Johnson rolling, shares Texas Open lead with Ryan Moore

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Zach Johnson rode the momentum of a big finish to a 7-under 65 and a share of the early lead with Ryan Moore at the Valero Texas Open.

FOX Sports uncovers stories of aspiring MLB players in 'Cape Cod: A Journey to the Bigs'

Special highlights the famous Cape Cod Baseball League

Union-FC Dallas Preview (Apr 20, 2018)

FC Dallas is one of just two undefeated teams remaining in MLS through week seven and is looking to continue that momentum when it hosts the Philadelphia Union on Saturday at Toyota Stadium in the north Dallas suburb of Frisco, Texas.

US Open champ Brooks Koepka ready to play after wrist injury

U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka was out of golf so long he forgot where he put his clubs when finally healthy enough to start hitting balls.

Vanderbilt becomes Kentucky’s 6th player to enter NBA draft

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky forward Jarred Vanderbilt will enter the NBA draft but not hire an agent.

'The future is here' for Antetokounmpo, Bucks

A playoff series win would do wonders for the Milwaukee Bucks, who are opening up a new arena next season.

Jayhawks' Azubuike declares for draft but could return

Kansas Jayhawks center Udoka Azubuike is declaring for the NBA draft but is not hiring an agent, leaving open the possibility of returning to KU.

Caps' Burakovsky to have surgery, out rest of first round

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) Washington Capitals winger Andre Burakovsky will have minor surgery to repair an upper-body injury and miss the rest of the first-round series against Columbus.

AP source: Ravens offer Saints WR Snead 2-year contract

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that the Baltimore Ravens have offered New Orleans Saints restricted free agent receiver Willie Snead a two-year, $10.4 million contract.

Jayhawks' Azubuike enters NBA draft, could return to Kansas

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Kansas center Udoka Azubuike (you-DOE’-kuh az-uh-BOO’-kee) is declaring for the NBA draft but is not hiring an agent, leaving open the possibility of returning to the Jayhawks for his junior season.

Nick Wright on how the Pelicans have dominated the Trail Blazers | First Things First

Nick Wright reveals how Anthony Davis and the Pelicans have been able to dominate the Trail Blazers

Jimmie Johnson maps out bucket list for potential sponsors

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Jimmie Johnson’s alarm clock beeps at 4:30 a.m. His wife and two daughters are still sleeping. So are his fellow NASCAR drivers.

Bruins say Bergeron's status for Game 5 a game-day decision

BOSTON (AP) Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy says he will decide on Saturday whether forward Patrice Bergeron plays in Game 5 of the playoff against Toronto that night.