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Will Wilson has been hired as chief executive officer of the troubled U.S. Soccer Federation March 23, 2020, 8:07 PM 2 min read CHICAGO — Will Wilson, co-head of the NFL division of a sports marketing agency and the uncle of former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, was hired Monday as chief executive officer of […]

A person familiar with the situation says the Panthers have agreed to terms with former XFL quarterback P By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer March 23, 2020, 6:35 PM 3 min read CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A person familiar with the situation says the Panthers have agreed to terms on contracts with former XFL quarterback P.J.

The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound told USA Today on Monday. “On the basis of the information the IOC has, postponement has been decided,” Pound, a longtime member of the committee, told the outlet. “The parameters going forward have not been determined, but

Dawn Staley helped guide South Carolina to the No. 1 ranking this season By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer March 23, 2020, 4:31 PM 2 min read Dawn Staley helped guide South Carolina to No. 1 and has now earned coach of the year honors from The Associated Press for the first time. The veteran

Oregon star guard Sabrina Ionescu is The Associated Press women’s basketball player of the year By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer March 23, 2020, 4:02 PM 3 min read Sabrina Ionescu capped off a unprecedented college career by entering an exclusive club. Oregon’s star guard was a unanimous choice Monday as The Associated Press women’s

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says the future of soccer could be fewer games and fewer top competitions to help avoid a financial crisis By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer March 23, 2020, 10:08 AM 3 min read GENEVA — The future of soccer could be fewer games and fewer top competitions to help avoid a financial

A group representing track and field athletes has called for the Tokyo Olympics to be postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak March 23, 2020, 9:45 AM 3 min read The Latest on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ——— A group representing track and field athletes has called for the

The Canadian Olympic Committee says it won’t send athletes to the Tokyo Games unless they’re postponed for a year, March 23, 2020, 2:06 AM 2 min read TORONTO — The Canadian Olympic Committee says it won’t send athletes to the Tokyo Games unless they’re postponed for a year, becoming the first country to threaten such

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says a postponement of the Tokyo Olympics would be unavoidable if the games cannot be held in a complete way because of the coronavirus pandemic March 23, 2020, 1:44 AM 1 min read TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday said a postponement of Tokyo Olympics would be

The head of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee says she’s more focused on bringing solutions to the IOC than demanding it postpone this summer’s Tokyo Games By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer March 23, 2020, 12:02 AM 4 min read DENVER — The CEO of the U.S. Olympic team is well aware of the