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Gone fishing? Thrower's Olympic dreams capsized by silly fib

Scottish hammer thrower Mark Dry told anti-doping authorities he had gone fishing when really he was at his parents’ house

Loughlin, Giannulli to serve prison time for college scam

Court papers show Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, will plead guilty in college admissions bribery case

The Latest: FINA pushes world short-course meet back a year

The governing body of swimming has postponed the short course world championships for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic

After a tough road, Australia's NRL close to resuming season

If there’s such a thing as clarity in this uncertain pandemic world, National Rugby League players and their fans in Australia have received a bit more of it

Cruz, Love, McCourty brothers among Ali award finalists

Historically black schools hit hard by academic penalties

Historically black colleges and universities have once again been hit disproportionately with NCAA-imposed penalties based on Academic Progress Rate scores

Change of plea hearing for suspect accused of game threat

US Olympic bobsledder Carlo Valdes announces his return

Body found on beach where WWE pro Shad Gaspard went missing

A body has been found on Venice Beach days after former World Wrestling Entertainment pro Shad Gaspard went missing in the water while swimming with his son

The Latest: Rayo players return to training after protest

Rayo Vallecano players have returned to training after the Spanish soccer club accepted some of their salary demands

The Latest: Japanese high school baseball tourney canceled

Japan’s beloved high school baseball tournament has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic

The Latest: Tottenham looking into another breach by Aurier

Tottenham is looking into whether defender Serge Aurier has broken social-distancing rules for the third time

Networks have strong showing during busy sports weekend

Fans who had been starving for live sporting events had their appetites somewhat sated last weekend

Furman drops baseball, men's lacrosse amid virus budget cuts

Furman drops baseball, men’s lacrosse amid virus budget cuts

Strong finish for ESPN's Jordan doc, 'The Last Dance'

Speaking in terms hoop fans will understand, the ESPN documentary on Michael Jordan, ‘The Last Dance,’ had a strong fourth quarter

Why there's now real reason for optimism for the return of sports

With the governors of New York, California, and Texas all announcing plans for the return of sports, fans have reason to be optimistic.

Former WWE pro Shad Gaspard missing in ocean off California

Academic Progress Rate Penalties

Twenty-three teams in 10 different Division I sports will face penalties next season because of consistently poor Academic Progress Rate scores

NCAA postseason bans nearly double despite steady APR stats

Twenty-three teams in 10 different Division I sports will face penalties next season because of consistently poor Academic Progress Rate scores

Olympic finalist runner banned 4 years for evading test

Olympic finalist Bralon Taplin has lost his appeal against a four-year ban for dodging a doping test

Olympic runner Taplin banned 4 years for evading test

Olympic runner Bralon Taplin has lost his appeal against a four-year ban for dodging a doping test

Lebron James, Spotify, HBO among 2020 Webby Award winners

LeBron James, Jimmy Fallon, Spotify and HBO are among the 2020 Webby Award winners for internet excellence

The Latest: Madrid, Bayern, Inter to play for charity

Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan will play a series of friendlies next year to raise money for medical facilities in Italy and Spain

The Latest: Man United to refund season ticket holders

Manchester United says it will refund fans with season tickets for the games they won’t be able to attend during the coronavirus pandemic

Angry ump: Garcia says he kept quiet to protect son-in-law

Governors warming to the idea of the return of pro sports

Appeals court upholds injunction on education expenses

California Gov. Newsom clears way for pro sports to return

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has given the go ahead for professional sports teams in the state to play without spectators soon

Bull riding may be 1st US professional sport to welcome fans

One of the first professional athletic events to allow spectators into the arena will be a sport known for its wild, dangerous action