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Florida hires Marquette’s Theis as women’s volleyball coach

Feb 17, 2025, 08:21 PM ETGAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida hired Ryan Theis as its women's volleyball coach Monday, bringing him back nearly 20...

Cam Ward on NFL teams that may not draft him: ‘I’ll remember’

Feb 17, 2025, 08:50 PM ETFORT WORTH, Texas -- While Cam Ward hasn't decided if he will throw at the NFL combine next...

Ex-White Sox closer Bobby Jenks being treated for stomach cancer

Feb 15, 2025, 06:39 PM ETBobby Jenks, a two-time All-Star closer and World Series champion with the Chicago White Sox, is being treated...

Salt Lake City names leaders for 2034 Olympic organizing committee

Feb 14, 2025, 07:41 PM ETSALT LAKE CITY -- Former Utah House speaker and U.S. Senate candidate Brad Wilson is the new CEO...

Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen sets world record in indoor mile

Feb 13, 2025, 07:10 PM ETLIEVIN, France -- Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen set a world record in the indoor mile Thursday, beating Yared Nuguse's...

Blue Jays nearing Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s deadline for extension

Feb 13, 2025, 07:33 PM ETDUNEDIN, Fla. -- The Toronto Blue Jays hope to reach a long-term contract with star first baseman Vladimir...

Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson among 8 Mavericks out vs. Heat

Feb 13, 2025, 07:41 PM ETDALLAS -- Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson joined the Dallas Mavericks' lengthy injured list for their 118-113 win...

BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe retiring after 20-plus years

Feb 11, 2025, 07:26 PM ETPROVO, Utah -- BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe is retiring at the end of the 2024-25 sports season...

Caitlin Clark offers ringing endorsement of Fever’s offseason

Feb 10, 2025, 07:02 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Caitlin Clark stayed relatively quiet as the Indiana Fever embarked on a major offseason overhaul.Stephanie White...

Thomas Detry gets his first PGA Tour victory, a 7-shot romp at the Phoenix Open

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Being in contention had always put Thomas Detry on fast-forward. His heart raced and his mind looked ahead instead of...

Hubie Brown, 91, honored as ‘fantastic ride’ comes to end

Hubie Brown received tributes from across the NBA community as the former coach and longtime broadcaster headed into retirement after spending more than...

Yealimi Noh wins Founders Cup for first LPGA Tour victory

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Yealimi Noh turned a one-shot deficit into a three-shot lead over Jin Young Ko in the span of two holes...

Former Iowa player Ava Jones says she has Hodgkin lymphoma

Former Iowa women's basketball player Ava Jones announced on social media Saturday that she has cancer.Jones said on Instagram that she has Hodgkin...

Wreckage of missing Alaska small plane found, all 10 aboard dead

A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located on sea ice,...

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