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Berhalter made almost as much as Ellis in his 1st few months
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Newly hired American men’s soccer coach Gregg Berhalter earned nearly as much from the U.S. Soccer Federation in the fiscal year ending last March…
Mickey Wright leaves a legacy of big wins, beautiful swing
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer The swing was so fundamentally sound that it got the attention of anyone who knew and cared about golf, even those considered to be among the greatest to ever play. The…
New 3-point line leading to lower shooting percentages
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer The NCAA moved back the 3-point line this season to create more room in the lane and cut down on the barrage of 3s in college basketball. Shooting percentages are…
NCAA moves toward immediate eligibility for all transfers
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The NCAA took a significant step toward allowing all Division I athletes to transfer one time without sitting out a season of competition. A plan to change…
Ryan Newman Daytona 500 crash shows racing never truly safe
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt’s death on the final lap of the Daytona 500 may have saved Ryan Newman’s life. Earnhardt died 19 years ago Tu…
NFL putting stronger Rooney Rule front and center
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Pro football is discovering that the spirit of the Rooney Rule is being violated. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made that a point of emphasis in his state of th…
Yankees’ Judge says Astros should be stripped of 2017 title
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees star Aaron Judge feels the Houston Astros should be stripped of their 2017 World Series championship. “You cheated and you didnR…
MLB stars hammer Manfred over ‘piece of metal’ trophy crack
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Players who have won a World Series — and those who have come up short — seethed Monday at Commissioner Rob Manfred’s…
Column: Kobe, Ex-Comish Stern Waked as Only NBA Can
By JIM LITKE AP Sports Columnist CHICAGO (AP) — It’s been almost a month since Kobe Bryant died, almost two months since NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern preceded him. If one measure of a m…