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Jets revamp defense by trading for Minkah Fitzpatrick, signing Demario Davis and adding to D-line
- Kenneth Walker joins Mahomes in KC and Malik Willis starts QB reset in Miami, AP sources say
- Prosecutor drops murder charge against shooter at Chiefs rally and cites self defense laws
- The Dolphins become the latest team to take on a big dead cap charge with $99.2M for Tua Tagovailoa
- Dolphins releasing QB Tua Tagovailoa, resulting in a $99 million dead cap hit. Malik Willis to sign
NBA »
NBA cancels the Atlanta Hawks' plans to celebrate the strip club Magic City
- Heat will receive a second-round pick from the Hornets related to the Terry Rozier trade
- WNBA sends CBA proposal to players as March 10 deadline nears, AP source says
- 76ers All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey to miss at least 2 games with a sprained finger
- Jaylen Brown has 23 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as Celtics beat Cavaliers 109-98
MLB »
Tarik Skubal won't make another WBC start, citing spring plan and contract stakes
- Tarik Skubal rethinks World Baseball Classic plan after an emotional US start
- Schwarber homers and Henderson gets 4 hits to lead United States over Britain 9-1 at WBC
- Like father, like son: Lucas Ramirez hits 2 homers for Brazil in WBC with dad Manny Ramirez watching
- Andrew McCutchen, 39, and the Texas Rangers agree to a minor league contract
NHL »
NHL-leading Avalanche win 5-4 in shootout to end Stars' franchise-record 10-game winning streak
- Armstrong explains Mammoth's trade deadline approach after Weegar move
- Penguins' Evgeni Malkin suspended 5 games by NHL for slashing Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin
- NHL trade deadline upended as old contenders sell and new buyers add with an eye on the playoffs
- Utah's Vanecek records 100th win in shutout performance against Flyers
College »
AJ Dybantsa named Big 12 freshman of the year, 1st such from BYU since 2007
- Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty
- Locals in NFL Free Agency: Tyler Allgeier heads to the desert, Tyler Huntley adds 2 years with Ravens
- Duke marks its record 150th No. 1 ranking in the AP Top 25, Wisconsin, Louisville back in poll
- No. 2 UCLA ends UConn run as unanimous No. 1 in women's AP Top 25, Texas moves up to No. 3
Golf »
Akshay Bhatia has a charge that would make Arnie proud. He rallies from 5 down to win Bay Hill
- Daniel Berger keeps the lead as enough rain takes the teeth out of Bay Hill
- Rory McIlroy withdraws from Bay Hill with back spasm as golf enters a big stretch
- Rahm helped Detry get out of the Middle East. Now they're tied for the lead in LIV Golf
- Daniel Berger handles the 'US Open in spring' by building 5-shot lead at Bay Hill
Soccer »
West Ham beat Brentford in shootout to set up FA Cup quarterfinal with Leeds
- Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team, official says
- Marušić goal in stoppage time gives Lazio win over Sassuolo
- World Cup chief operating officer says tournament is 'too big' to be postponed amid global turmoil
- 23 red cards and police intervention as mass brawl mars end of title match in Brazil
Tennis »
Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka announces engagement to Georgios Frangulis
- Tennis stars in Dubai and Paralympians face travel issues as Middle East war continues
- Craig Tiley will become the CEO of the US Tennis Association after 13 years at Tennis Australia
- She woke up to 'We're at war' in Ukraine. Now Mariia Vainshtein is a New York City tennis champion
- Serena Williams brings athlete discipline to business leadership in 'The CEO Club' series
Racing »
Blaney ends Reddick's streak to give Team Penske a Phoenix weekend sweep
- George Russell wins Formula 1's Australian GP as Mercedes goes 1-2
- Lowdon: Cadillac has earned rivals' respect after its first F1 race in Australia
- What to know: Downtown Anchorage braces for a canine takeover as the Iditarod's 54th run begins
- For better or worse, Tony Stewart vows to keep his competitive edge while racing against his wife
Most Recent
Jets revamp defense by trading for Minkah Fitzpatrick, signing Demario Davis and adding to D-line
Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 5:15 p.m. | Save Story
Minkah Fitzpatrick is coming home and filling a major need for the New York Jets.
Tarik Skubal won't make another WBC start, citing spring plan and contract stakes
Kristie Rieken, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 4:58 p.m. | Save Story
Tarik Skubal didn't get a lot of sleep the last two nights as he mulled whether to pitch again for the United States in the World Baseball Classic.
West Ham beat Brentford in shootout to set up FA Cup quarterfinal with Leeds
The Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 4:54 p.m. | Save Story
West Ham will face Leeds United in the FA Cup quarterfinals after beating Brentford 5-3 in a penalty shootout following a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes and extra time on Monday.
NBA cancels the Atlanta Hawks' plans to celebrate the strip club Magic City
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 4:41 p.m. | Save Story
Magic City Night in Atlanta is off.
Kenneth Walker joins Mahomes in KC and Malik Willis starts QB reset in Miami, AP sources say
Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 4:33 p.m. | Save Story
Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III is the new running back for Patrick Mahomes in Kansas City, Miami settled on Malik Willis for a reset at quarterback and receiver Mike Evans is headed to San Francisco after 12 years in Tampa Bay.
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team, official says
Charlotte Graham-mclay And R.j. Rico, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 4:30 p.m. | Save Story
Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says that Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament. The women were transported from their hotel in Gold Coast, Australia "to a safe location" by Australian federal police officers in the early hours of Tuesday morning local time. There, they met with Burke and the processing of their humanitarian visas finalized, the minister told reporters in Brisbane hours later. An official team list numbered 26 players, plus coaching and other staff. Burke didn't detail what threats the players faced in Iran.
Prosecutor drops murder charge against shooter at Chiefs rally and cites self defense laws
Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 4:28 p.m. | Save Story
A man who initially faced a murder charge for opening fire following the Kansas City Chiefs' 2024 Super Bowl win was sentenced Monday to two years in prison in a case prosecutors said was complicated by the state's self-defense laws.
Tatis' grand slam, 6 RBIs leads Dominican Republic over Israel 10-1 and into WBC quarterfinals
The Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 4:14 p.m. | Save Story
Fernando Tatis hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, and the Dominican Republic clinched a spot in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals with a 10-1 win over Israel on Monday in Miami.
Marušić goal in stoppage time gives Lazio win over Sassuolo
The Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 4:09 p.m. | Save Story
A stoppage time goal from Adam Marušić gave Lazio a 2-1 win over Sassuolo and snapped its four-game winless streak in Serie A on Monday.
The Dolphins become the latest team to take on a big dead cap charge with $99.2M for Tua Tagovailoa
Josh Dubow, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 3:16 p.m. | Save Story
The Miami Dolphins are moving on from Tua Tagovailoa but his contract will still be an albatross on the team for two more seasons.
Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty
Marc Levy, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 3:07 p.m. | Save Story
One of the so-called fixers in a sprawling betting scheme to cash in on big bets on rigged NCAA basketball games has pleaded guilty. The federal prosecutors' office in Philadelphia says Jalen Smith appeared Monday in federal court and pleaded guilty to wire fraud and bribery charges. Prosecutors say the Charlotte, North Carolina, man trained local basketball players and used those connections to recruit players in the scheme. Charges against Smith were unsealed in January along with 25 others. Prosecutors say Smith helped fix games in the 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons. They say he placed bets and recruited players with the promise of a big payment in exchange for purposefully underperforming during a game.
World Cup chief operating officer says tournament is 'too big' to be postponed amid global turmoil
Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 3:05 p.m. | Save Story
FIFA's World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is "too big" to be postponed because of global turmoil caused by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran.
Dolphins releasing QB Tua Tagovailoa, resulting in a $99 million dead cap hit. Malik Willis to sign
Alanis Thames And Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 3:03 p.m. | Save Story
Tua Tagovailoa is out. Malik Willis is in. Just like that, the Miami Dolphins are starting anew at quarterback.
Massachusetts prosecutors to drop charge against Patriots' Christian Barmore
Kimberlee Kruesi And Leah Willingham, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
Massachusetts prosecutors said Monday that they will drop a domestic assault and battery charge against New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian J. Barmore because they do not believe they can prove their case.
Tom Brady and the Fanatics Flag Football Classic moving from Riyadh to Los Angeles
Pat Graham, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 1:12 p.m. | Save Story
Tom Brady and the Fanatics Flag Football Classic are moving closer to home for their inaugural event, switching from Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles.
Chiefs land Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker on a 3-year deal worth up to $45M, AP source says
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 11:27 a.m. | Save Story
The Chiefs and Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker have agreed to a three-year deal worth up to $45 million to bring the former Seattle running back to Kansas City, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday.
Cornerback Montaric Brown re-signs with the Jaguars on a 3-year, $33M contract
Mark Long, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 11:21 a.m. | Save Story
Cornerback Montaric "Buster" Brown re-signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on a three-year, $33 million contract Monday, sticking with the defense he knows instead of finding a new one in free agency.
Duke marks its record 150th No. 1 ranking in the AP Top 25, Wisconsin, Louisville back in poll
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 11:21 a.m. | Save Story
Duke was picked No. 1 in the AP men's basketball poll for a record 150th time on Monday. The Blue Devils grabbed 56 of 61 first-place votes after beating NC State and North Carolina last week. It is their third consecutive week at No. 1. Arizona stayed second with four first-place votes, and Michigan also got a first-place vote after beating Michigan State. Wisconsin and Louisville returned to the poll, while Miami and Saint Louis dropped out.
Heat will receive a second-round pick from the Hornets related to the Terry Rozier trade
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
Miami is receiving a second-round pick in this year's draft from Charlotte, which essentially becomes additional compensation to settle a dispute surrounding the trade that sent Terry Rozier from the Hornets to the Heat two years ago.
