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Panthers LB Davis says he's been suspended 4 games

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Panthers veteran linebacker Thomas Davis says he has been suspended four games by the NFL for testing positive for a banned substance.

10-man PSG salvages 1-1 draw at Saint-Etienne

PARIS (AP) Ten-man Paris Saint-Germain played poorly and needed an own-goal in stoppage time from Saint-Etienne defender Mathieu Debuchy to salvage a point from its trip to France’s most decorated club on Friday in the French league.

No. 5 seed Goerges, No. 7 Keys reach semis in Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Germany’s Julia Goerges continued her strong season by defeating defending champion Daria Kasatkina to reach the semifinals of the Volvo Car Open on Friday.

Hannover beats Bremen to all but seal Bundesliga survival

HANNOVER, Germany (AP) Hannover defeated Werder Bremen 2-1 to end its five-game losing streak and all but secure Bundesliga survival on Friday.

Stanford's Reid Travis to test his NBA draft prospects

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) Stanford forward Reid Travis will declare for the NBA draft without signing with an agent.

Coyotes sign goaltender Antti Raanta to 3-year deal

The Arizona Coyotes have re-signed goaltender Antti Raanta to a three-year deal.

Patriots sign free agent WR Jordan Matthews

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The New England Patriots signed wide receiver Jordan Matthews as they continue jumbling their corps of targets for Tom Brady.

Rays-White Sox game on April 9 moved to 2 p.m. first pitch

Monday’s game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Chicago White Sox has been moved from 8 p.m. to 2 p.m.

James Blackman's learning curve continues at Florida State

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida State quarterback James Blackman has done plenty of on-the-job learning during his first year on campus.

Regardless of standings, the East road goes through LeBron

MIAMI (AP) It only looks like parity.

Jets re-sign OLs Dozier, Qvale

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The New York Jets have re-signed offensive lineman Dakota Dozier.

Twins battling freezing temperatures in 10-game homestand

The Minnesota Twins are gaining experience playing in the cold, an advantage that could help them during the 10-game homestand at Target Field.

Georgia Tech gives Johnson 2-year extension through 2022

ATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech has given coach Paul Johnson a two-year contract extension through the 2022 season.

Devils rebound from worst season in nearly 30 years

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) The worst season in nearly three decades is just a recent memory, and so is the five-year drought.

Dodgers-Giants opener in San Francisco rained out

The opener of the Dodgers-Giants weekend series has been rained out.

Dodgers-Giants series opener in San Francisco rained out

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The opener of the Dodgers-Giants weekend series scheduled for Friday night was rained out.

Wild reassign Soucy to Iowa as Olofsson rejoins team

The Minnesota Wild reassigned defenseman Carson Soucy to Iowa, four days after he made his NHL debut.

The Twins take on the cold in opening homestand

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Kyle Gibson was given the assignment to take the mound for the first home game for the Minnesota Twins, an afternoon that was quite the cold opener to the team’s ninth season at Target Field.

Auburn guard Jared Harper enters NBA draft, not hiring agent

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn sophomore point guard Jared Harper is entering the NBA draft.

Colin Cowherd reveals why January doesn’t count in the NBA

In his reaction to LeBron James leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a comeback victory over John Wall and the Washington Wizards last night, Colin Cowherd reflects on LeBron’s slumping performance in January, revealing his belief on why The King seemingly never appears to take to much stock in his play during the first month of the year.

Blue Jackets take a harder road to the playoffs this time

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Columbus Blue Jackets backing into a playoff spot with an overtime loss to Pittsburgh on Thursday somehow seemed fitting, considering the weird season it’s been.

More cold weather coming to already frosty MLB season

Steady and sure-handed, Minnesota Twins second baseman Brian Dozier is a confident mitt man.

Bucks' Middleton named to USA Basketball's 35-player team pool

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton has a chance to play in his first Olympic Games in 2020.

Alabama star Sexton declares for NBA draft

Sexton announced Friday he will enter the NBA draft and that he plans to hire an agent.

Ogier leads Tour of Corsica rally after Day 1

AJACCIO, Corsica (AP) Five-time defending world rally champion Sebastien Ogier won three of four stages Friday to take the lead in the Tour of Corsica rally, while fellow Frenchman Sebastien Loeb saw his hopes of victory vanish on his return to the Mediterranean island.

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