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Kansas City fans under scrutiny for ‘tomahawk chops’

KANSAS CITY, Mo.– While other sports teams using Native American nicknames and imagery have faced decades of protests and boycotts, the Kansas City Chiefs have largely slid under the radar. ...

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dahlberg: Lessons learned young propel Mahomes to greatness

MIAMI – Long before he ever dreamed of playing football for a living, much less playing in the Super Bowl, Patrick Mahomes tagged along with his dad as he bounced around the major leagues as...

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Climate change poses threat to future Super Bowls in Miami

MIAMI – The forecast for the Super Bowl in Miami is grim. Clear skies and temperature in the 60s are expected when the game kicks off, so weather won’t be a problem. Bu...

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broncos’ Noah Fant has eyes on Travis Kelce, George Kittle in Super Bowl

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Noah Fant parlayed his outstanding performance at the NFL scouting combine last year into a first-round phone call from the Denver Broncos and the best season among t...

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Carli Lloyd talks about field goals, career

U.S. soccer star in Super Bowl commercial

DATE: Jan 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Katie Sowers 1st woman coach at Super Bowl

49ers assistant hopes she’s blazing a path for more to follow

DATE: Jan 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

History and excitement for Super Bowl LIV

A nice mix for the Super Bowl

DATE: Jan 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Crosby resigns as head coach of Fort Lewis College football

After one year as head coach of Skyhawks, coach leaves for Boise State

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

LITKE: NFL could be on worrisome trend with players retiring early

Last week, nearly two decades after his death, straight-talking Giants front-office boss George Young finally got elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. It seemed only fitting for a guy w...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

DAHLBERG: Super Bowl streak ends for longtime columnist Jerry Izenberg

MIAMI – Jerry Izenberg can still write, as anyone who reads his columns in the Star-Ledger in New Jersey knows. Just the other day he wrote a good one about an aging sports writer who has be...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Roger Goodell says NFL has to improve minority hiring

League has four minority head coaches among 32 teams

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL teams lost over $500M to injuries in 2019

NFL teams paid more than a half-billion dollars to Week 1 starters who missed games because of injuries this season and players who ended the year on injured reserve, according to an Associa...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports