Soccer faces epic fight against match-fixing
Written by SHEILA NORMAN-CULP,Associated Press
Publishable Editors Notes:
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of a six-month, multiformat AP examination of how organized crime is corrupting soccer through match-fixing, running over four days this week.
IOC drops wrestling from 2020 Olympics
Written by STEPHEN WILSON,AP Sports Writer
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC leaders dropped wrestling from the Olympic program on Tuesday, a surprise decision that removes one of the oldest Olympic sports from the 2020 Games.
Browns owner back as CEO with family business
Written by TOM WITHERS,AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has gone back to running the family business.
Indiana stays at No. 1 in AP Top 25 despite loss
Written by JIM O'CONNELL,AP Basketball Writer
Indiana coach Tom Crean used an analogy to the state's second favorite sport after the Hoosiers remained No. 1 in The Associated Press' Top 25 for a second straight week.
American Ligety wins second gold medal of worlds
Written by ANDREW DAMPF,AP Sports Writer
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — American Ted Ligety already has two gold medals at the world championships, and he hasn't even skied his best event yet.
Hoosiers' big 3 lead way to 81-68 win over OSU
Written by RUSTY MILLER,AP Sports Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After a stunning loss, the Indiana Hoosiers were on a mission to reaffirm just how good they were.
No. 18 Dayton women hold off Fordham 68-57
Written by DOUG FEINBERG,AP Basketball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — With all the players Dayton lost to graduation, coach Jim Jabir has been pleasantly surprised by his team's success this season.
IOC set to cut 1 sport from program of 2020 Games
Written by STEPHEN WILSON,AP Sports Writer
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC leaders are meeting this week to decide which sport to drop from the Olympic program and how to deal with the fallout from the Lance Armstrong doping scandal.