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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter free agency with expectations of signing Tom Brady and bolstering a defense that will be one of the keys to helping the six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback be successful with his new team By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer March 18, 2020, 7:03 PM 1 min read TAMPA, Fla. — […]

A person familiar with the trade says the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to send quarterback Nick Foles to the Chicago Bears for a compensatory fourth-round draft pick By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer March 18, 2020, 6:11 PM 4 min read JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars are trying to mitigate one of the

The Denver Broncos have acquired five-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Jurrell Casey from the Tennessee Titans March 18, 2020, 5:16 PM 3 min read The Latest on NFL free agency. Teams can begin making agreements with free agents official as the league’s business season begins Wednesday. All times EDT: ——— 1 p.m. The Denver Broncos

Kansas has finished the season No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll, receiving 63 of 65 first-place votes from a national media panel By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer March 18, 2020, 4:02 PM 5 min read LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas coach Bill Self has spent much of the past week mulling ways

The new slogan the U.S. Open introduced just 17 days ago is an indication of how complicated it will be for golf to resume, assuming it ever does this year. It’s not a matter of when the majors are played. It becomes a question of who plays. The branding campaign called “From Many, One,” touches

Olympic athletes can still expect a knock on the door from anti-doping organizations even though they are dialling back on testing because of the coronavirus outbreak By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer March 18, 2020, 1:23 PM 3 min read DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Although anti-doping organizations around the world are dialling back on testing because

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on sports around the world (all times local): ——— 11:55 p.m. An unidentified NHL player has tested positive for the new coronavirus. The Ottawa Senators announced late Tuesday night one of their players has tested positive for COVID-19, has mild symptoms and is in isolation. Ottawa is notifying

Tom Brady’s departure from the New England Patriots brings an end to one of the NFL’s most memorable eras By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer March 18, 2020, 12:01 PM 5 min read Tom Brady’s departure from the New England Patriots brings an end to one of the NFL’s most memorable eras. It also means

The torch relay has not always been an Olympic fixture By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer March 18, 2020, 10:09 AM 4 min read TOKYO — The torch relay was not always a fixture of the modern Olympics, which began in 1896. The relay tradition started at Adolph Hitler’s 1936 Berlin Olympics — the Games

One by one, some of the world’s grandest sporting events have fallen or faded away to a later spot on the calendar. March Madness. The Masters. Baseball’s opening day. On Tuesday, at least four more huge spectacles were taken down by the coronavirus: the French Open tennis tournament and Kentucky Derby horse race were both