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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ Steve Griggs is the Tampa Bay Lightning’s new chief executive officer, replacing Tod Leiweke. The Eastern Conference champions announced the move …

BALTIMORE (AP) _ Shares of sports apparel maker Under Armour climbed Thursday after the company posted strong second-quarter results, giving an assist to NBA MVP …

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) _ The Detroit Pistons are opening a performing arts center to offer training in dance, cheer and gymnastics. The team announced …

NEW YORK (AP) _ FIFA sponsor Visa Inc. is calling for an independent commission to be formed to clean up world soccer’s scandal-ridden governing body. …

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) _ Officials say four southwest Florida police officers have been punished for the wrongful detainment of Oakland Raiders safety Nate Allen. …

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer The players’ union has proposed a settlement on Tom Brady’s four-game suspension last week, but has not gotten …

LOS ANGELES (AP) _ LeBron James is setting his sights beyond the basketball court. The NBA star and his company, SpringHill Entertainment, have signed a …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ The Sacramento Kings have signed guard Seth Curry and forwards Quincy Acy and Duje Dukan (DOO-yay DOOK-in) after reaching contract agreements …

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) _ A prosecutor told jurors that former Philadelphia Eagles star Irving Fryar resorted to a scheme to defraud banks when he …

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Florida Memorial University has buttressed its basketball prowess by adding Artis Maddox as the new, Men’s Head basketball Coach and Assistant …