Beckham chooses site for Miami team
MIAMI — David Beckham is one step closer to bringing Major League Soccer to Miami. The retired soccer star and his partners told Miami city …
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Company with Romo ties sues NFL over canceled fantasy event
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) _ A company partly owned by Tony Romo sued the NFL on Tuesday over a canceled fantasy …
Jacksonville football gets 1-year postseason ban
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ Jacksonville University’s football team has been banned from postseason play for one year for financial aid infractions. The decision was announced …
No guarantees Spieth will ever get another chance
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) _ The odds of a Grand Slam already were long simply because no one had …
1 more pass: Favre’s busy weekend ends with charity game
By GENARO C. ARMAS AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) _ Brett Favre can still zip a pass into tight spaces. Now if his receivers …
Japan to start from scratch on Tokyo Olympic stadium plan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKYO (AP) _ Japan scrapped the design of the Olympic stadium for the 2020 Tokyo Games because of soaring costs Friday and …
Amelie Mauresmo inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
By KEN POWTAK NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) _ Amelie Mauresmo is slated to experience two very memorable moments in just a few short weeks. She was …
NCAA tweaks March Madness seeding rules for more flexibility
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The committee that puts together the field of 68 for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament will have more flexibility to set the …
FIFA vote to be held Feb 26; Blatter defies calls to go now
By GRAHAM DUNBAR and ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writers ZURICH (AP) _ Sepp Blatter will stay in control of world soccer for seven more months …
Innovative roof makes Minnesota stadium lighten up
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Ethylene-tetra-fluoro-ethylene. It’s not one of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater’s audible calls, nor is it a term …