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Preakness could leave aging Pimlico, move to Laurel Park

BALTIMORE (AP) Pimlico Race Course is all gussied up again this week, ready to host the Preakness on a day that will enable the 148-year-old track to survive another year.

Villanova to host Michigan in November rematch of NCAA final

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) Villanova will host Michigan in a rematch of the 2018 NCAA Tournament final on Nov. 14 as part of the fourth annual Gavitt Tipoff Games.

Renato Sanches off Portugal's preliminary World Cup squad

Cristiano Ronaldo leads a potent group of attacking players that includes Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva, AC Milan’s Andre Silva and Goncalo Guedes

Doug Ford, former Masters and PGA champion, dies at 95

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Doug Ford, the oldest surviving Masters champion and a former PGA player of the year, has died. He was 95.

Mariners All-Star 2B Robinson Cano suspended 80 games for drug violation

Big hit for Angels’ American League West rivals.

Peru’s Guerrero seeks legal action after doping suspension

LIMA, Peru (AP) Peruvian striker Paolo Guerrero is still analyzing legal options after a doping ban ruled him out of the World Cup.

Hello gambling, goodbye player protests

After a decline in NFL popularity due to player protests, the Supreme Court’s ruling on wagering means there’s a lot of money to be made, and that’s all the owners care about.

Angst over Colin Kaepernick, player protests will be washed away as Supreme Court ruling on sports gambling takes root

The league has money to make and so much of it that whatever remains of the protests against the NFL is likely to fade or be completely meaningless. Sorting out this gambling thing is about all these billionaires are going to care about.

Sports Leagues Enter New Territory After Supreme Court's Gambling Ruling

Adam Silver, the National Basketball Association’s commissioner, has been laying the groundwork for his league to embrace legalized sports betting for years. The National Football League, however, has been opposed to sports betting for a while, saying that its introduction could possibly harm the

Astle added to New Zealand list of contracted players

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) Leg spin allrounder Todd Astle has been included on New Zealand Cricket’s list of contracted players for the first time, at the age of 31.

Padres place rookie lefty Lucchesi on disabled list

SAN DIEGO (AP) The San Diego Padres have placed rookie left-hander Joey Lucchesi on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right hip.

Sports betting may force NFL to use full-time officials, enhanced replay

The NFL knows that it will never get every call right. With sports betting now available for any state that wants to adopt it, the NFL soon will have to try harder. Both reality and perception will be important in this regard, with a compelling need to eradicate mistakes by officials and an even more

Messi: It would be ‘terrible’ to see Neymar at Real Madrid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) Barcelona star Lionel Messi says it would be ”terrible” to see his friend and former teammate Neymar signing for Real Madrid.

Tarik Cohen, Eddie Jackson make top-10 list of rookie TDs from 2017

The NFL’s Twitter account shared the top-10 rookie touchdowns from 2017, and two Bears made the list.

Glover's wife arrested on domestic violence charges

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) The wife of former U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover is facing domestic violence charges stemming from an altercation with Glover and his mother after he missed the 54-hole cut at The Players Championship.

StaTuesday: Freddy Peralta’s magnificent Brewers debut

Milwaukee Brewers rookie Freddy Peralta is just the fifth pitcher all-time to rack up at least 13 strikeouts in his major-league debut

FANTASY PLAYS: Luck in hitting slumps; Spieth in Dallas

As the calendar turns to May, differentiating extended slumps from skill deterioration becomes an integral part of fantasy baseball.

Colin Cowherd’s Top 10 NFL Rosters after the 2018 Draft and Free Agency

Colin Cowherd’s Top 10 NFL Rosters after the 2018 Draft and Free Agency. Find out who Colin thinks tops the list.

Yadav's 4-20 earns Kolkata crucial win over Rajasthan in IPL

KOLKATA, India (AP) Spinner Kuldeep Yadav grabbed 4-20 and earned Kolkata Knight Riders an important six-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

Cardinals place Waino back on DL, recall Flaherty

The St. Louis Cardinals have placed Adam Wainwright back on the 10-day DL after he struggled with velocity in his last start.

StaTuesday: Twins' Escobar, Rosario off and running

Eduardo Escobar and Eddie Rosario recently scored in nine consecutive games for the Minnesota Twins

Portugal: Fans interrupt Sporting practice, assault players

LISBON, Portugal (AP) Portuguese media are reporting that a group of fans forced their way into Sporting Lisbon’s training center on Tuesday and assaulted its players and staff.

Seattle Mariners' Cano suspended 80 games for drug violation

SEATTLE (AP) Seattle Mariners All-Star second baseman Robinson Cano has been suspended 80 games for violating baseball’s joint drug agreement.

Verstappen fastest on 1st day of mid-season F1 tests

MONTMELO, Spain (AP) Max Verstappen recorded the fastest time through the first day of mid-season Formula One testing on Tuesday.

Atletico’s Simeone: Stopping Payet key to EL final win

LYON, France (AP) Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone knows his team must find a way to stop Marseille playmaker Dimitri Payet in Wednesday’s Europa League final.

Sweden’s playoff match winner misses World Cup with injury

STOCKHOLM (AP) The scorer of the goal that qualified Sweden for the World Cup will not be part of the country’s 23-man squad heading to Russia.

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‘I heard angels’: Henson details how she fell for her fiance

NEW YORK (AP) Taraji P. Henson says it was literally love at first sight when she met her new fiance.

French tennis player Alize Cornet cleared of doping charge

LONDON (AP) Former top-20 tennis player Alize Cornet has been cleared of a doping charge by an independent tribunal.

'Aaron Rodgers would maximize what is left of Dez Bryant' – Skip Bayless | Undisputed

Skip Bayless reacts to Jason Witten predicting that Dez Bryant will join the Packers