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Sports Extra

NCAA Basketball LGBT law leaves Duke looking for opponent DURHAM, N.C. – Duke has an opening on its men’s basketball schedule because of the state law that impacts LGBT people. ...

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College Football Playoff party might be pushed off of New Year’s Eve HOOVER, Ala. – The College Football Playoff will consider moving future semifinals off New Year’s Eve if it ca...

Nation & World Briefs

U.S. sending troops to Sudan amid fighting WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama says he’s deployed 47 U.S. troops to South Sudan amid a worrisome outbreak of fighting there. Obama ...

Nation Briefs

Juno sends first photos from Jupiter PASADENA, Calif. – A NASA spacecraft has sent back the first pictures since arriving at Jupiter. An image released Tuesday shows Jupiter su...

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Boxing Pacquiao plans to return to the ring Nov. 5 LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao isn’t ready to give up his night job just yet. Pacquiao, who said before his last fight in...

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Auto Racing Newgarden earns historic win in Iowa NEWTON, Iowa – Josef Newgarden cruised to victory in the IndyCar race at Iowa Speedway on Sunday, setting a series record by leadi...

Wimbledon at a glance

A look at Day 13 of Wimbledon on Saturday: Weather: Cloudy. High of 73 degrees. Women’s singles final: No. 1 Serena Williams of the United States beat No. 4 An...

World Briefs

Gingrich says Trump a ‘necessary candidate’ LE BOURGET, France – Newt Gingrich says he thinks Donald Trump is a “necessary candidate” amid global anti-establishment sentiment, but that he wo...

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Golf U.S. Open champ joins long list of Olympic skippers DALLAS – U.S. Open champion Dustin Johnson withdrew from the Rio Games on Friday because of concerns over the Zika virus, ...

Wimbledon at a glance

A look at Day 12 of Wimbledon on Friday: Weather: Sunny. High of 73 degrees (23 Celsius). Men’s semifinals: No. 2 Andy Murray beat No. 10 Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-...

Nation Briefs

U.S. expels Russians after envoy attacked WASHINGTON – The United States last month expelled two Russian officials in response to an attack on an American diplomat by a Russian policeman in ...

World Briefs

Turkey arrests six in airport attack ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s state-run news agency says police have detained six more suspects in connection with the attack at Istanbul’s airport that kill...