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New England Patriots fans cheer 5th banner, boo commissioner Roger Goodell

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Before the New England Patriots could show off their latest Super Bowl banner, they needed to do some minor renovations to their home stadium. The team had run...

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Philip Rivers to be road warrior for Chargers on San Diego-Los Angeles commute

COSTA MESA, Calif. – After the Chargers moved north this year, Philip Rivers and his wife deliberated for months before deciding to keep their eight children in their longtime family home. ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Saints’ Adrian Peterson says he’s still elite

METAIRIE, La. – Adrian Peterson suggests it is “crazy” to assume he isn’t still one of the best running backs in the NFL just because he’s 32 years old and has had two knee surgeries. ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Michael Bennett case renews police race bias debate in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – Police in this tourist-driven city with a history of racially charged incidents were hit again Thursday with questions about bias, profiling and use of force after a black NFL pl...

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Florida State, Florida cancel football games because of Irma

Northern Colorado will stay home

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Cavaliers’ Isaiah Thomas to miss start of season, maybe much longer

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio – Isaiah Thomas beamed as he held up his new No. 3 Cavs jersey for the first time. There’s no telling when he’ll wear it in a game. Stunned by Boston...

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports